| Omni Rankings™ | 2026 College football | through 10/3/26 games | |||||||||||||||||
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| Western Illinois schedule | Rating: 55.76 (D-I #202) Projected season record: 5 - 6 overall, 4 - 3 OVC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Conf | Ratings and projections | |||||||||||||||||
| Game | Division I opponent | Site | Result | Score | record | record | Streak | Last 5 | Rating | Projection (correct/incorrect winner) | Western Illinois win probability | ||||||||
| 1 | Illinois State | Home | Loss | 10 - 41 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | L1 | 50.35 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Wisconsin | Road | Loss | 9 - 36 | 0 - 2 | 0 - 0 | L2 | 53.48 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Morehead State | Home | Win | 59 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 0 | W1 | 55.63 | |||||||||||
| 4 | North Alabama | Road | Loss | 20 - 23 | 1 - 3 | 0 - 0 | L1 | 57.09 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Tennessee State | Home | Win | 28 - 21 | 2 - 3 | 1 - 0 | W1 | 2-3 | 55.76 | Western Illinois by 16 | 78% | ||||||||
| 6 | Southeast Missouri State | Road | 10/17/2026 | Southeast Missouri State by 10 | 32% | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | UT Martin | Home | 10/24/2026 | Western Illinois by 4 | 57% | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | Charleston Southern | Road | 10/31/2026 | Charleston Southern by 1 | 48% | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Eastern Illinois | Road | 11/7/2026 | Western Illinois by 0 | 51% | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Gardner-Webb | Home | 11/14/2026 | Gardner-Webb by 9 | 34% | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Lindenwood | Road | 11/21/2026 | Western Illinois by 4 | 57% | ||||||||||||||
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