Published October 28, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
Preview
The Central Michigan Chippewas visit the Eastern Michigan Eagles in college football on Wednesday, November 4, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The model leans toward the Eastern Michigan Eagles, while both teams arrive after consecutive losses.
What the model expects
The model’s figures are estimates, not certainties. It gives the Eastern Michigan Eagles 70.6% to win and the Central Michigan Chippewas 29.4%; its likelier result is an Eastern Michigan Eagles win.
The projection has the Eastern Michigan Eagles at 26.2 points and the Central Michigan Chippewas at 19.2, for 45.4 points in all. The projected margin is the Eastern Michigan Eagles by 7.0 points.
Records and recent results
The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 4-5 overall this season, with 192 points scored and 231 allowed in 9 games. The Central Michigan Chippewas are 3-5, with 143 points scored and 207 allowed in 8 games; the Eastern Michigan Eagles have the better record.
The Eastern Michigan Eagles lost 24-20 on the road to the Ohio Bobcats on October 24, and before that lost 34-14 at home to the Toledo Rockets on October 17 and beat the Akron Zips 25-23 on the road on October 10.
The Central Michigan Chippewas lost 28-27 at home to the Miami (OH) RedHawks on October 24, and before that lost 21-14 at home to the Western Michigan Broncos on October 17 and lost 31-14 on the road to the Ohio Bobcats on October 10.