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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: William Doolittle
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 William Doolittle enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Miami Ohio  24   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Arkansas State  8   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Brigham Young  19   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Bowling Green State  10   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Kent  16   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Toledo  9   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Marshall  42   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Ohio  10   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Xavier  18   7   W       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record30-29
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-3
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 9-126683 5-113463  Frank X. Lauterbur
Miami Ohio 6-4181114 4-212883  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio 5-5223173 4-214888  Bill Hess
Western Michigan 5-4156164 4-211192  William Doolittle
Bowling Green 6-4131130 2-43696  Bob Gibson
Kent State 5-5195144 2-49574  Leo Strang
Marshall 0-1072311   Charlie Snyder

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.