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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  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Bill Cubit enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  @ Nebraska  24   47   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Northern Illinois  29   26   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Idaho  51   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Tennessee Tech  41   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Temple  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Ohio  41   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Buffalo  34   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Central Michigan  28   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Eastern Michigan  31   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Illinois  23   17   W    @ Detroit, MI   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Toledo  27   17   W       
 Tue., Nov. 25  @ Ball State  22   45   L       
 Tue., Dec. 30   Rice  14   38   L    @ Houston, TX   Texas Bowl
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored372
  Scoring Average28.6
  Points Allowed324
  Defense Average24.9
  Opponents Record73-67
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ball State 12-2489287Lost  13-458-1327178  Brady Hoke
Western Michigan 9-4372324Lost  14-386-2219187  Bill Cubit
Central Michigan 8-5384393Lost  21-246-2253235  Butch Jones
Northern Illinois 6-7314234Lost  10-175-3220154  Jerry Kill
Eastern Michigan 3-9309427 2-6210317  Jeff Genyk
Toledo 3-9269377 2-6170236  Tom Amstutz

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 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

The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.