Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes college football matchup
- Kickoff
- Sat, Nov 28
- 12:00 PM EST
- Venue
- Ohio State home
- Ohio Stadium
- Captured market
- Line not posted
- No verified spread
- Player model
- 21 players
- preseason · cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1
Michigan visits Ohio State in Week 13.
Michigan travels to Ohio State at Ohio Stadium. No sourced spread is attached to this game yet, so the page does not infer a favorite.
The published player model covers 21 featured skill players in this matchup. Its highest median fantasy forecasts belong to Julian Sayin (OSU), Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (MICH), and Jordan Marshall (MICH).
Market pending
There is no verified spread for this matchup in the committed snapshot.
Player projection coverage
21 player distributions are available, led by Julian Sayin (OSU).
Venue context
Ohio State is the designated home team at Ohio Stadium.
cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1 · preseason
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:31+00:00No favorite inferred
context onlyPreseason model
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:31+00:00Unit ledger
Every bar rewards the better low-number rank, while exact values stay visible for both teams.
Unit edges from the 2025 charting
Offense units paired against the defense units they will face, from snap-weighted 2025 PFF grades, national ranks, and returning-snap shares. Historical form, never a game prediction.
Each offense unit paired against the defense unit it will actually face, using 2025 snap-weighted PFF grades and national ranks, with returning-snap caveats where an edge rests on departed players. Measured history, not a game prediction.
Michigan pass protection vs Ohio State pass rush
Michigan's pass protection graded 69.7 in 2025 (40th of 136); Ohio State's pass rush graded 67.5 (50th). On 2025 form this pairing is effectively a push.
Ohio State pass protection vs Michigan pass rush
Ohio State's pass protection graded 71.5 in 2025 (24th of 136); Michigan's pass rush graded 67.7 (45th). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Ohio State's pass protection.
Michigan receiving corps vs Ohio State coverage
Michigan's receiving corps graded 63.6 in 2025 (81st of 136); Ohio State's coverage graded 72.6 (5th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Ohio State's coverage.
Ohio State receiving corps vs Michigan coverage
Ohio State's receiving corps graded 74.1 in 2025 (3rd of 136); Michigan's coverage graded 65.0 (65th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Ohio State's receiving corps.
Michigan rush offense vs Ohio State run defense
Michigan's rush offense graded 81.2 in 2025 (14th of 136); Ohio State's run defense graded 75.3 (4th). On 2025 form this pairing is effectively a push.
Ohio State rush offense vs Michigan run defense
Ohio State's rush offense graded 77.9 in 2025 (45th of 136); Michigan's run defense graded 71.9 (17th). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Michigan's run defense.
Where the player model concentrates
The two highest median model players for each side. Context-only prior and baseline rows are excluded.
League projected stat lines
Means and 20th–80th percentile ranges for every published model player; missing stats stay missing.
Michigan
9 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Fowler-NicolosiSAFE FLOOR · Tier 3 | QB | 17.36.2–25.6 | 222139–273 | — | — | — |
| Jordan Marshallbalanced · Tier 5 | RB | 14.85.5–22.5 | — | 6024–92 | — | — |
| Andrew MarshSAFE FLOOR · Tier 5 | WR | 14.54.4–21.6 | — | — | 4.41.1–6.7 | 5520–88 |
| Bryce UnderwoodSAFE FLOOR · Tier 5 | QB | 10.92.9–20.8 | 16277–243 | — | — | — |
| Bryson KuzdzalHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | RB | 9.53.1–15.8 | — | 4612–75 | — | — |
| JJ BuchananHIGH CEILING · Tier 5 | WR | 9.13.1–14.0 | — | — | 3.01.0–4.2 | 4514–62 |
| Hogan HansenVOLATILE · Tier 6 | TE | 8.02.4–12.0 | — | — | 2.81.0–4.1 | 3610–52 |
| Zack MarshallELITE · Tier 6 | TE | 7.62.5–11.6 | — | — | 2.81.0–4.2 | 3611–53 |
| Tomas O'MearaHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | RB | 5.91.5–11.0 | — | 347–58 | — | — |
Ohio State
12 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayinbalanced · Tier 3 | QB | 13.85.1–23.7 | 183102–265 | — | — | — |
| Bo Jacksonbalanced · Tier 5 | RB | 15.15.6–23.6 | — | 7022–101 | 1.80.9–3.5 | 160–27 |
| Jeremiah SmithELITE · Tier 5 | WR | 13.95.4–22.5 | — | — | 4.71.0–6.7 | 5924–91 |
| Devin McCuinELITE · Tier 5 | WR | 13.24.7–21.5 | — | — | 4.51.0–6.6 | 5719–84 |
| Brandon InnissVOLATILE · Tier 5 | WR | 8.42.4–13.0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter WelcingELITE · Tier 6 | TE | 8.52.6–12.6 | — | — | 3.11.0–5.1 | 4111–58 |
| Mason WilliamsHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | TE | 7.82.2–11.1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ja'Kobi Jacksonbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 7.01.8–11.6 | — | 347–56 | — | — |
| Kyle Parkerbalanced · Tier 5 | WR | 6.72.0–10.2 | — | — | 2.51.0–3.9 | 309–43 |
| Bennett ChristianVOLATILE · Tier 6 | TE | 6.21.5–9.7 | — | — | — | — |
| Justyn MartinVOLATILE · Tier 6 | QB | 6.40.7–12.3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Adolphbalanced · Tier 5 | WR | 5.81.8–9.7 | — | — | — | 267–42 |
Michigan
- Pass yds
- 222
- Rush yds
- 60
- Receptions
- 4.4
- Rec yds
- 55
- Pass yds
- 162
- Rush yds
- 46
- Receptions
- 3.0
- Rec yds
- 45
- Receptions
- 2.8
- Rec yds
- 36
- Receptions
- 2.8
- Rec yds
- 36
- Rush yds
- 34
Ohio State
- Pass yds
- 183
- Rush yds
- 70
- Receptions
- 1.8
- Rec yds
- 16
- Receptions
- 4.7
- Rec yds
- 59
- Receptions
- 4.5
- Rec yds
- 57
- Receptions
- 3.1
- Rec yds
- 41
- Rush yds
- 34
- Receptions
- 2.5
- Rec yds
- 30
- Rec yds
- 26
The League does not publish a game-side, total, or moneyline prediction without a validated game-market model.
Generated Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT · collegefootballdata · Player outcomes are ranges, not guarantees. No game-side, total, or moneyline prediction is inferred.
Props to compare after a line posts
Model ranges are not recommendations. No player-prop line or price is captured in this artifact.
| Player | Market | Projection | Median | 20th–80th | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian SayinQB · OSU | Passing yards | 183.1 | 200.6 | 101.7–264.5 | Shop the line |
| Brayden Fowler-NicolosiQB · MICH | Passing yards | 221.7 | 226.2 | 138.7–273.2 | Shop the line |
| Jordan MarshallRB · MICH | Rushing yards | 59.7 | 52.7 | 23.5–92.4 | Shop the line |
| Bo JacksonRB · OSU | Rushing yards | 70.4 | 57.7 | 22.2–100.8 | Shop the line |
| Andrew MarshWR · MICH | Receiving yards | 54.7 | 45.3 | 19.6–87.5 | Shop the line |
| Jeremiah SmithWR · OSU | Receiving yards | 59.1 | 51.5 | 23.5–91.3 | Shop the line |
Passing yards
- Projection
- 183.1
- Median
- 200.6
- 20th–80th
- 101.7–264.5
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Passing yards
- Projection
- 221.7
- Median
- 226.2
- 20th–80th
- 138.7–273.2
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 59.7
- Median
- 52.7
- 20th–80th
- 23.5–92.4
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 70.4
- Median
- 57.7
- 20th–80th
- 22.2–100.8
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Receiving yards
- Projection
- 54.7
- Median
- 45.3
- 20th–80th
- 19.6–87.5
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Receiving yards
- Projection
- 59.1
- Median
- 51.5
- 20th–80th
- 23.5–91.3
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Methodology and data boundary
Schedule and venue facts come from the committed ESPN 2026 catalog. Spreads are dated market snapshots, prioritizing DraftKings where available. Player stat lines and fantasy ranges come only from the versioned weekly CFB quantile model; prior and baseline context do not enter this page. Missing data stays missing.
- Line snapshot
- No line
- Model update
- Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT
- Game prediction
- Not validated

