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-
1973 Season Highlights
William Doolittle enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Central Michigan
18
13
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Long Beach State
13
8
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Northern Illinois
28
14
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Bowling Green State
20
31
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Kent
15
39
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Toledo
24
22
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Marshall
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Ohio
0
16
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Miami Ohio
9
24
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Ball State
30
13
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Texas-Arlington
12
31
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 190
Scoring Average 17.3
Points Allowed 218
Defense Average 19.8
Opponents Record 41-34
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-3
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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