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Mountain West Matchups
Michigan vs the Mountain West
Head-to-head, every Mountain West series
| Mountain West program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Air Force FalconsAir Force | 0-3 | Michigan leads |
 Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsHawai'i | 0-4 | Michigan leads |
 New Mexico LobosNew Mexico | 0-1 | Michigan leads |
 Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois | 0-2 | Michigan leads |
 UNLV RebelsUNLV | 0-2 | Michigan leads |
 UTEP MinersUTEP | 0-1 | Michigan leads |
| Combined vs the Mountain WestCombined | 0-13 | Michigan leads |
Series on record since 1964, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How Michigan fares against the Mountain West. In meetings on record since 1964 it leads 13-0 across 6 Mountain West series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch Michigan against the Mountain West
Whenever Michigan faces a Mountain West opponent, here is how to find the game.
- Find the matchup Open the specific series above. Each links to the full head-to-head with every meeting on record.
- National TV Mountain West home games air on the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Stream it ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Check kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center.
The Mountain West angle
Across 6 Mountain West series on record since 1964, Michigan holds a 13-0 edge on the Mountain West. Its best matchup is Hawai'i, at 4-0. The tightest series is with New Mexico, 0-1. Michigan has never lost to Air Force, Hawai'i, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, UNLV and UTEP.
Michigan plays in the Big Ten (Power 4), so every meeting with a Mountain West program is a non-conference game. For the Mountain West's own series, see the Mountain West rivalry pages. For every non-conference matchup in one place, use the matchups hub. For who leads the conference now, the Mountain West standings.
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Michigan vs the Mountain West: what to know
Michigan Wolverines plays in the Big Ten (Power 4), so it meets the Mountain West only in non-conference games. This page pulls every Mountain West series on record since 1964 into one view, Michigan against Air Force, Hawai'i, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, UNLV and UTEP, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, Michigan holds a 13-0 edge in these meetings. For the Mountain West's own series see the rivalry pages, and for every opponent in one place, the matchups hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Michigan's record against the Mountain West?
Against Mountain West programs combined, the series on record since 1964 sits at 13-0 in Michigan's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which Mountain West teams has Michigan played?
Air Force, Hawai'i, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, UNLV and UTEP. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.