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Western Michigan Football Team History

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Western Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI
Founded: 1903
Stadium: Waldo Stadium
Capacity: 30,200
Colors: Brown & Gold
Coach: Gary Darnell
Conference: Mid-American-West

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1905 <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights

Gary Darnell enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.

2004 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 2	vs. Tennessee-Martin	42	0	W
Sat., Sep. 11	@ Virginia Tech	0	63	L
Sat., Sep. 18	@ Illinois	27	30	L
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Ball State	14	41	L
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Toledo	33	59	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Eastern Michigan	31	35	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Northern Illinois	38	59	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Central Michigan	21	24	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Bowling Green State	0	52	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Miami Ohio	21	42	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Marshall	21	31	L

2004 Season Totals
Record	1-10
Points Scored	248
Scoring Average	22.5
Points Allowed	436
Defense Average	39.6
Opponents Record	55-52
Conference Record	0-8
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	0-6

2004 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2004 Mid-American-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Northern Illinois	9-3	421	304	Won 34-21	7-1	303	190	Joe Novak
Toledo	9-4	432	404	Lost 10-39	7-1	307	195	Tom Amstutz
Eastern Michigan	4-7	328	458		4-4	249	333	Jeff Genyk
Central Michigan	4-7	270	378		3-5	199	286	Brian Kelly
Ball State	2-9	225	405		2-6	207	279	Brady Hoke
Western Michigan	1-10	248	436		0-8	179	343	Gary Darnell

2004 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2004 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.