College Football 27 dynasty · MAC
W Michigan Dynasty in CFB 27
W Michigan opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 94th-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (75.8 OVR). The strongest unit is running back (86, 35th); the weakest is linebacker (70.3, 124th). 8 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.
- Starter avg
- 75.8
- 94th of 138
- Offense
- 76.6
- 86th nationally
- Defense
- 74.9
- 103rd nationally
- Senior starters
- 8 / 22
- listed as seniors
Where the roster stands
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Broc Lowry 80 | 80 | 50th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 6 on roster | Jalen Buckley 86 | 86 | 35th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | Kordell Gouldsby 77, Baylin Brooks 75, Aveion Chenault 73 | 75 | 123rd / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 5 on roster | Adam Parks 71 | 71 | 119th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 14 on roster | Hunter Whitenack 83, Chad Schuster 82, Jeremy Schleicher 73, Ben Roebuck 72, Gavin Dabo 71 | 76.2 | 75th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 18 on roster | DeJuan Echoles Jr. 77, Scoop Gardner Jr. 77, Austin Alexander 73, KJ Burley 73 | 75 | 103rd / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 10 on roster | Domanick Moon 73, Brenden Anes 70, Dillon Moore 68 | 70.3 | 124th / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 5 on roster | Joshua Franklin 81, Jarvarius Sims 78 | 79.5 | 64th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 10 on roster | Joey Pope 78, Micah Davis 76 | 77 | 81st / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Palmer Domschke 77 | 77 | 58th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Ryan Millmore 72 | 72 | 96th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
Year-one departures
Senior starters to replace
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Buckley | HB | Sr. | Contact Seeker | 86 |
| Hunter Whitenack | LG | Sr. | Raw Strength | 83 |
| Chad Schuster | RT | Sr. | Agile | 82 |
| DeJuan Echoles Jr. | RE | Sr. | Power Rusher | 77 |
| Domanick Moon | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 73 |
| Dillon Moore | ROLB | Sr. | Lurker | 68 |
| Joshua Franklin | CB | Sr. | Bump and Run | 81 |
| Jarvarius Sims | CB | Sr. | Zone | 78 |
Class year as listed on the College Football 27 roster. Redshirt status isn’t in the data, so a player listed as a senior may still have a season left.
Freshmen and sophomores
Young core
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Alexander | LE | So. | Power Rusher | 73 |
| Aveion Chenault | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 73 |
| Jeremy Schleicher | C | So. | Raw Strength | 73 |
| KJ Burley | RE | So. | Edge Setter | 73 |
| Ben Roebuck | LT | So. | Raw Strength | 72 |
| Donovan Triplett | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 72 |
| Nate Hancock | K | Fr. | Power | 72 |
| Gavin Dabo | RG | So. | Agile | 71 |
Roster composition
Roster by class
- Freshmans
- 19
- Sophomores
- 25
- Juniors
- 19
- Seniors
- 22
Rivalry games
W Michigan rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 E Michigan | Battle for the Michigan MAC | W Michigan leads 37–22 | 1906 | W3 |
 Cent Michigan | Victory CannonVictory Cannon | W Michigan leads 54–41 | 1907 | W1 |
Full W Michigan CFB 27 rosterWestern Michigan Broncos team page
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.