Week 1 2026 · Final · Sat, 9/5
Michigan 13, Western Michigan 12
Michigan takes 6,146 sq mi
Michigan beat Western Michigan 13–12 and took 6,146 sq mi (10 counties), home to 1.78M people. That made Michigan the 84th-largest empire.
Western Michigan
1293rd-largest empire · Mid-American
- land
- 6,146 sq mi
- land
- counties
- 10
- counties
- people
- 1.78M
- people
Land held before the game
Biggest counties: Kent County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Allegan County, MI, Van Buren County, MI
Michigan
13100th-largest empire · Big Ten
- land
- 1,914 sq mi
- land
- counties
- 3
- counties
- people
- 616K
- people
Land held before the game
Biggest counties: Washtenaw County, MI, Livingston County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI
