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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: Jack Harbaugh
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Jack Harbaugh enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Grand Valley State  28   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Marshall  34   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Kent  24   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Bowling Green State  3   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Central Michigan  18   18   T       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Miami Ohio  10   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ball State  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Northern Illinois  27   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Toledo  17   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Ohio  16   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Eastern Michigan  3   3   T       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -2
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average7.1
  Opponents Record39-46
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-2 -2
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1982 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-5265199Lost  28-297-2216113  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Miami Ohio 7-4195121 5-312371  Thomas Tom Reed
Western Michigan 7-2-218678 5-2-212475  Jack Harbaugh
Central Michigan 6-4-1228199 5-3-1187165  Herb Deromedi
Ohio 6-5164259 5-4134188  Brian Burke
Toledo 6-5184162 5-4140117  Dan Simrell
Ball State 5-6177207 4-4105140  Dwight Wallace
Eastern Michigan 1-9-185205 1-7-166142  Mike Stock
Northern Illinois 5-5137136   Bill Mallory
Kent State 0-11114270 0-986196  Ed Chlebek

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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