ESPN’s Football Index Really Isn’t High On Michigan For Year Ahead

ESPN’s FPI rankings are not high on Michigan for the 2021 season.

ESPN's FPI rankings give Michigan a 2% chance of winning the Big Ten East, a 0.7% chance of winning the Big Ten and a 0.0% chance of making the CFP.

— Scott Bell (@sbell021) April 13, 2021

The Big Ten in the FPI rankings with the Wolverines coming in 7th and at No. 40:

Big Ten 🏈 Preseason ESPN FPI Rankings;

5. Ohio State
10. Penn State
15. Wisconsin
23. Iowa
25. Indiana
30. Northwestern
40. MICHIGAN
46. Nebraska
49. Minnesota
50. Purdue
55. Maryland
56. Michigan State
79. Rutgers
87. Illinois

— Juwan and the BeanStocks (@MJoeBean) April 13, 2021