14
Final
28
9
Final
20
7
Final
42
14
Final
51
7
Final
38
31
Final
35
45
Final
19
9
Final
56
24
Final
34
0
Final
34
20
Final
27
13
Final
16
14
Final
62
48
Final
45
0
Final
66
17
Final
45
3
Final
77
22
Final
44
10
Final
42
7
Final
55
22
Final
32
31
Final
42
0
Final
70
36
Final
27
12
Final
59
43
Final
36
13
Final
20
6
Final
45
24
Final
38
16
Final
27
30
Final
23
7
Final
31
20
Final
34
17
Final
72
27
Final
26
6
Final
28
33
Final
30
3
Final
69
17
Final
45
7
Final
31
10
Final
17
10
Final
42
18
Final
16
20
Final
38
17
Final
20
14
Final
56
21
Final
20
6
Final
54
3
Final
56
14
Final
56
9
Final
63
3
Final
35
33
Final
31
24
Final
21
21
Final
45
17
Final
21
38
Final
16
20
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3
7
Final
68
10
Final
38
3
Final
45
35
Final
9
28
Final
23
40
Final
42
20
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59
13
Final
24
0
Final
68
44
Final
20
0
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13
17
Final
34
7
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23
20
Final
24
3
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42
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73
23
Final
30
10
Final
34
14
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21
17
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42
3
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48
13
Final
36
3
Final
27
10
Final
70
20
Final
37
Western Michigan Broncos is 9-4 on the season, 8-3-2 against the spread, and holds a power rating of -2.8. Western Michigan Broncos is covering the spread at 73% this season (8-3-2), well above the FBS average of 50%; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.
| Week | Opponent | Distance | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | — | 131 mi | 131 mi |
| Week 1 | Michigan State | 65 mi | 196 mi |
| Week 2 | North Texas | Home (0 mi) | 196 mi |
| Week 3 | Illinois | 204 mi | 400 mi |
| Week 4 | Toledo | Home (0 mi) | 400 mi |
| Week 5 | Rhode Island | Home (0 mi) | 400 mi |
| Week 6 | Massachusetts | 668 mi | 1,068 mi |
| Week 7 | Ball State | Home (0 mi) | 1,068 mi |
| Week 8 | — | Bye | |
| Week 9 | Miami (OH) | 196 mi | 1,264 mi |
| Week 10 | Central Michigan | Home (0 mi) | 1,264 mi |
| Week 11 | — | Bye | |
| Week 12 | Ohio | Home (0 mi) | 1,264 mi |
| Week 13 | Northern Illinois | 165 mi | 1,429 mi |
| Week 14 | Eastern Michigan | 100 mi | 1,530 mi |
| Week 15 | Miami (OH) | 131 mi | 1,660 mi |
Western Michigan won the MAC regular-season title with a 31-21 victory over Eastern Michigan, earning a berth in the MAC championship game on Dec. 6 at Ford Field.
The Broncos scored 28 points off four turnovers (two interceptions and two fumbles), showcasing a defense that can create game-changing plays.
Broc Lowry (92 yards, 2 TDs), Jalen Buckley, and Talique Williams combined for 229 rushing yards, providing a strong ground game that will be key in the championship.
This marks WMU's first MAC title game since 2016, when they defeated Ohio 29-23, adding experience and motivation for the upcoming matchup.
The Broncos will wait for the conclusion of other MAC games to learn their championship opponent, which could affect preparation and betting lines.
Western Michigan Broncos — 9-4 overall, 8-3-2 ATS, power rating -2.8.