Conference USA · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Middle Tennessee schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects Middle Tennessee to finish 3-8 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 28%, averaging 3.0 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

3-8

28% likely

Expected wins

3.0

11 rated games

Vegas win total

3.5

market

Model vs market

-0.5

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 3-828%
  • 2-923%
  • 4-721%
  • 1-1011%
  • 5-610%
  • 6-53%
  • 0-112%

Hardest game

at Kansas

Week 5 · 7% to win

Easiest game

vs Nevada

Week 3 · 54% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Nevada 54%Sam Houston 40%New Mexico St 46%