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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: Bill Cubit
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1905  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Bill Cubit enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Western Michigan.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Virginia  19   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Toledo  23   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Southern Illinois  34   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Temple  19   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Buffalo  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Ball State  57   60   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Bowling Green State  45   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Kent  44   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Eastern Michigan  44   36   W    @ Detroit, MI   
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Central Michigan  31   24   W       
 Wed., Nov. 23  @ Northern Illinois  7   42   L       
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored354
  Scoring Average32.2
  Points Allowed342
  Defense Average31.1
  Opponents Record38-53
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-3
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2005 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 9-3429261Won  45-136-2266173  Tom Amstutz
Northern Illinois 7-5389274 6-2263169  Joe Novak
Western Michigan 7-4354342 5-3282267  Bill Cubit
Central Michigan 6-5260260 5-3230190  Brian Kelly
Ball State 4-7233416 4-4230259  Brady Hoke
Eastern Michigan 4-7240295 3-5183202  Jeff Genyk

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.