Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-05 | Western Michigan (72) | 12 | Michigan (18) | 13 | Final | L | -1 |
| 2 | 2026-09-12 | Monmouth (158) | 14 | Western Michigan (72) | 49 | Final | W | 35 |
| 3 | 2026-09-19 | Western Michigan (59) | 28 | Rice (112) | 21 | Final | W | 7 |
| 4 | 2026-09-26 | Boise State (42) | 32 | Western Michigan (87) | 7 | Final | L | -25 |
| 5 | 2026-10-03 | Western Michigan (91) | 20 | Buffalo (131) | 17 | Final | W | 3 |
| 6 | 2026-10-10 | Kent State (121) | 7 | Western Michigan (68) | 38 | Final | W | 31 |
| 7 | 2026-10-17 | Western Michigan (64) | 21 | Central Michigan (109) | 14 | Final | W | 7 |
| 8 | 2026-10-24 | Western Michigan (76) | 38 | Toledo (62) | 45 | Final | L | -7 |
| 9 | 2026-10-31 | Bowling Green (136) | Western Michigan (76) | Scheduled - 12:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 10 | 2026-11-10 | Western Michigan | Akron | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 11 | 2026-11-17 | Eastern Michigan | Western Michigan | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 12 | 2026-11-24 | Miami (OH) | Western Michigan | Scheduled - TBD | - | - |