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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: Bill Cubit
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights
 Bill Cubit enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Indiana  20   39   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Toledo  31   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Virginia  17   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Temple  41   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Ohio  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Northern Illinois  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Ball State  41   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Eastern Michigan  18   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Miami Ohio  27   24   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Central Michigan  7   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Florida State  20   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 24  @ Akron  17   0   W       
 Sat., Jan. 6   Cincinnati  24   27   L    @ Toronto, Canada   International Bowl
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored299
  Scoring Average23.0
  Points Allowed259
  Defense Average19.9
  Opponents Record65-93
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-4
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 10-4416312Won  31-147-1235145  Brian Kelly
Western Michigan 8-5299259Lost  24-276-2177148  Bill Cubit
Northern Illinois 7-6331275Lost  7-375-3207144  Joe Novak
Ball State 5-7326309 5-3225184  Brady Hoke
Toledo 5-7281332 3-5157204  Tom Amstutz
Eastern Michigan 1-11167322 1-7106174  Jeff Genyk

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.