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Western Michigan Football Team History


Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan
 Kalamazoo, MI
Founded: 1903
Stadium: Waldo Stadium
Capacity: 30,200
Colors: Brown & Gold
Coach:
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

Western Michigan News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1905  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1929, 1966, 1988, 1999, 2000
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 283-279-7
 Winning Pct. 50.4%
 National Championships 0
 Mid-American Conference Titles 4
 Other Conference Titles 1
 Conference Record 14-10-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 169-98-2
 Away Record 114-176-5
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 108
 Winning Seasons (#1) 31
 Losing Seasons (#1)19
 Most Wins in A Season 9 (2008)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2004)
 10 Win Seasons 0
 Most Points Scored in a Game 76 (11/16/1996)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 459 (2011)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 66 (11/8/2011)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 436 (2004)
 Largest Margin of Victory 56 (9/16/2000)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 63 (9/11/2004)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 129 (11/8/2011)
 Last Shutout 11/24/2006
 Last Time Shutout 11/6/2004
 Shutouts All-Time 28
 Been Shutout All-Time 35
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 8 (9/9/2000-11/4/2000)
 Longest Losing  21 (10/10/1917-12/9/1961)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 0-5-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  71-73
 1990-99 65-44-2
 1980-89 57-51-3
 1970-79 55-52-1
 1960-69 35-41-1
 1950-59 0-1
 1940-49 -5
 1930-39 -8
 1920-29 -1
Next Game
 9/1/2012 (Sat)  
@ Illinois in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Time: Western Michigan lost 20-23 in 2011.
All-Time:
 Western Michigan vs. Illinois 1-3-0 25.0% 
 
2012 Season
 Sat., Sep. 1  @ Illinois
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Eastern Illinois
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Minnesota
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Connecticut
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Toledo
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Massachusetts
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Ball State
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Kent State
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Northern Illinois
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Central Michigan
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Buffalo
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Eastern Michigan
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Mid-American West Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Western Michigan & Toledo have played 50 games.
Western Michigan has won 19 games.
Toledo has won 31 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-11
 10 or more 70-62
 20 or more  63-43
 30 or more 50-11
 40 or more 30-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 15-0
 10 or more 56-73
 20 or more 27-68
 30 or more 7-51
 40 or more 0-23
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.