Eastern Michigan Eagles
The Eagles got bad news out of the weekend as the top wideout will be down for some time, dampening the news that another is getting healthy.
Central Michigan Chippewas
The Chippewas are still going to keep working at the pass game and other improvements, but Saturday was easily the most complete performance to date.
Michigan Wolverines
Michigan had to battle for a half but eventually rolled up UTEP in a blowout win. See all the best shots from the afternoon.
Analysis
Things got ugly for EMU, MSU made it a battle vs. Notre Dame, and CMU rolled through Wyoming, among other results on Saturday.
Central Michigan Chippewas
Taylor finished with an interception and a key fourth down stop that helped Central Michigan dominate Wyoming on Saturday.
Live updates
The Chippewas and Cowboys kick off at 1 p.m. on ESPN+ as both teams badly need a win vs. an FBS opponent.
Mitten Masterkey
Get ready for a fun Week 3 slate leading into a rivalry showdown on Saturday night, and the Mitten Masterkey has all you need for the full slate.
Central Michigan Chippewas
The Chippewas have struggled notably through two games on offense and are looking to clean up the small things in hopes of exponential benefits.
Analysis
The Week 3 slate has arrived, headlined by a major rivalry being rekindled in South Bend.
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The Broncos have gotten some star performances out of the three top linebackers so far this season, and feel good about the depth in the room, too.
From MSU facing down one of the nation's top QBs to CMU's defense shining in Week 2, there's plenty to run down as Week 3 comes into focus across the Mitten.
Western Michigan targeted an improved passing game all offseason and seems to have hit the mark with an improved aerial attack early in 2026.
The Chippewas have struggled offensively through two games, something nobody within the program is in denial about.
The Eagles got good push in the run game and the looked largely clean in handling pass protection against a Big Ten foe, a promising sign for games to come.
The Wolverines outlasted the Sooners in a grinding game that ultimately came down to which team made the killer mistake first.
Michigan teams went 4-1 on Saturday, the lone loss coming in a head-to-head matchup between in-state teams — but there's still plenty to improve upon.
Creighton knows his team got on the wrong end of a lopsided final score, but didn't feel like the performances on the field were as far off as the final margin.
The Eagles will kickoff against the Spartans at 3:30 p.m. in a B1G-MAC showdown in East Lansing.
Find TV assignments, schedule, pregame reading, a podcast and all the bits and bobs to guide your Saturday in the Mitten Masterkey.
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