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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: Al Molde
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Al Molde enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Eastern Illinois  20   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ West Virginia  9   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Eastern Michigan  12   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Central Michigan  28   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Akron  7   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Ball State  5   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Wyoming  28   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Toledo  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Ohio  0   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Bowling Green State  16   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Kent  76   27   W       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed304
  Defense Average27.6
  Opponents Record51-41
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-5
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1996 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ball State 8-4296210Lost  15-187-1217121  Bill Lynch
Miami Ohio 6-5273168 6-122280  Randy Walker
Toledo 7-4210259 5-2126124  Gary Pinkel
Ohio 6-6302237 4-316593  Jim Grobe
Central Michigan 5-6351353 3-4209239  Dick Flynn
Bowling Green 4-7176240 3-4116155  Gary Blackney
Eastern Michigan 3-8210284 2-5163168  Rick Rasnick
Western Michigan 2-9208304 2-5144173  Al Molde
Kent State 2-9255492 0-7139348  Jim Corrigall

1996 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1996 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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