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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: Merle Schlosser
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 Merle Schlosser enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Central Michigan  31   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Miami Ohio  14   15   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Baldwin-Wallace (OH)  28   28   T       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Bowling Green  13   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Washington (MO)  43   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Toledo  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Ohio  0   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Kent State  3   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Marshall  34   12   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average19.2
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average11.8
  Opponents Record36-28
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record1-2
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 10-026934   Bill Hess
Bowling Green 8-119661   Doyt Perry
Kent State 6-3118129   Trevor J. Rees
Miami Ohio 5-5139159   John Pont
Western Michigan 4-4-1173106   Merle Schlosser
Marshall 2-7-158160   Charlie Snyder
Toledo 2-7126192   Clive H. Rush

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.