Western Michigan Football Team History
Western Michigan Broncos
Western Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
Founded: 1903 Stadium: Waldo Stadium Capacity: 30,200 Colors: Brown & Gold Coach: John W. Gill Conference: Mid-American-
1950 Season Highlights
John W. Gill enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
1950 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Northern Illinois
40
13
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Central Michigan
21
13
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Toledo
54
19
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Miami Ohio
0
35
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Washington (MO)
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Cincinnati
6
27
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Butler
34
13
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
0
26
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Ohio
7
10
L
1950 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 188
Scoring Average 20.9
Points Allowed 163
Defense Average 18.1
Opponents Record 35-24
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-2
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1950 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1950 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
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.