Western Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Western Michigan Broncos play Ohio State on September 7, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, see below.
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2024 Western Michigan Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Wisconsin | August 30 | 9:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Ohio State | September 7 | 7:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Bethune-Cookman (FCS) | September 14 | 6:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Marshall | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Ball State | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Akron | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Buffalo | October 19 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Kent State | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Northern Illinois | November 6 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Bowling Green | November 12 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Central Michigan | November 19 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Eastern Michigan | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Western Michigan 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Broncos will have the ninth-easiest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (58).
- Taking into account their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year (34), the Broncos have the fifth-easiest conference schedule in college football.
- Western Michigan will face six teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against one team that ended with nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last year.
- The Broncos will see six teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.
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Western Michigan Stat Insights (2023)
- The Broncos ranked 80th in total offense (365 yards per game) and 85th in total defense (393.4 yards allowed per game) last season.
- Western Michigan sported the 90th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.7 points per game), and it was less effective on defense, ranking 25th-worst with 31.8 points allowed per game.
- The Broncos put up 211.2 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 86th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 82nd, giving up 234.6 passing yards per game.
- Western Michigan ranked 72nd in run offense (153.8 rushing yards per game) and 81st in run defense (158.8 rushing yards allowed per game) last year.
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 12th-worst in FBS last season (45.3% third-down conversion rate), the Broncos played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 100th in FBS by putting up a 35.8% third-down percentage.
- Western Michigan owned the 38th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +4, forcing 17 turnovers (73rd in FBS) while turning it over 13 times (17th in FBS).
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