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| mvp = [[Jay McDonagh]], Jim Vackaro |
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| stadium = [[Waldo Stadium]] |
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{{1995 Mid-American Conference football standings}} |
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The '''1995 Western Michigan Broncos football team''' represented [[Western Michigan University]] in the [[Mid-American Conference]] (MAC) during the [[1995 NCAA Division I-A football season]]. In their ninth season under head coach [[Al Molde]], the Broncos compiled a 7–4 record (6–2 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents, 253 to 190.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football Records: Annual Results|publisher=Western Michigan University|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=204948424}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1990 - 99|publisher=Western Michigan University|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=204948092}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=1995 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url= |
The '''1995 Western Michigan Broncos football team''' represented [[Western Michigan University]] in the [[Mid-American Conference]] (MAC) during the [[1995 NCAA Division I-A football season]]. In their ninth season under head coach [[Al Molde]], the Broncos compiled a 7–4 record (6–2 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents, 253 to 190.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football Records: Annual Results|publisher=Western Michigan University|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=204948424}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1990 - 99|publisher=Western Michigan University|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4600&ATCLID=204948092}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=1995 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/western-michigan/1995.html}}</ref> The team played its home games at [[Waldo Stadium]] in [[Kalamazoo, Michigan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Waldo Stadium |publisher=Western Michigan University |accessdate=July 5, 2016 |url=http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=120527 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165153/http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=120527 |archivedate=March 3, 2016 }}</ref> |
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The team's statistical leaders included Jay McDonagh with 2,038 passing yards, Jim Vackaro with 702 rushing yards, and Tony Knox with 430 receiving yards.<ref>{{cite web|title=1995 Western Michigan Broncos Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url= |
The team's statistical leaders included [[Jay McDonagh]] with 2,038 passing yards, Jim Vackaro with 702 rushing yards, and Tony Knox with 430 receiving yards.<ref>{{cite web|title=1995 Western Michigan Broncos Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=July 5, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/western-michigan/1995.html}}</ref> |
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==Schedule== |
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{{CFB schedule |
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|August 31||{{cfb link|year=1995|team=Weber State Wildcats|title=Weber State}}<ncg>|[[Waldo Stadium]]|[[Kalamazoo, Michigan|Kalamazoo, MI]]|W 28-21|| |
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|September 9|@|[[1995 Indiana Hoosiers football team|Indiana]]<ncg>|[[Memorial Stadium (Indiana University)|Memorial Stadium]]|[[Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington, IN]]|L 10-24|30,856| |
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|September 14||[[1995 Toledo Rockets football team|Toledo]]|Waldo Stadium|Kalamazoo, MI|L 21-31|| |
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|September 23|@|[[1995 Ball State Cardinals football team|Ball State]]|[[Scheumann Stadium|Ball State Stadium]]|[[Muncie, Indiana|Muncie, IN]]|L 0-10|| |
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|September 30|@|[[1995 Kent State Golden Flashes football team|Kent State]]|[[Dix Stadium]]|[[Kent, Ohio|Kent, OH]]|W 52-6|| |
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|October 7||[[1995 Akron Zips football team|Akron]]|Waldo Stadium|Kalamazoo, MI|W 7-3|| |
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|October 14|@|[[1995 Ohio Bobcats football team|Ohio]]|[[Peden Stadium]]|[[Athens, Ohio|Athens, OH]]|W 34-17|| |
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|October 21|@|No. 13 [[1995 Auburn Tigers football team|Auburn]]<ncg>|[[Jordan-Hare Stadium]]|[[Auburn, Alabama|Auburn, AL]]|L 13-34|76,107| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-auburn-puts-exclamati/140544968/|work=Detroit Free Press|title=Auburn puts exclamation point on win over WMU|date=October 22, 1995|accessdate=February 7, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
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|October 28||[[1995 Bowling Green Falcons football team|Bowling Green]]|Waldo Stadium|Kalamazoo, MI|W 17-0|| |
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|November 11|@|[[1995 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team|Eastern Michigan]]|[[Rynearson Stadium]]|[[Ypsilanti, Michigan|Ypsilanti, MI]]|W 23-13|| |
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|November 18||[[1995 Central Michigan Chippewas football team|Central Michigan]]|Waldo Stadium|Kalamazoo, MI ([[Central Michigan–Western Michigan football rivalry|rivalry]])|W 48-31|| |
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Latest revision as of 04:07, 9 February 2024
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Record | 7–4 (6–2 MAC) |
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| MVP | Jay McDonagh, Jim Vackaro |
| Home stadium | Waldo Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Toledo $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akron | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1995 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their ninth season under head coach Al Molde, the Broncos compiled a 7–4 record (6–2 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents, 253 to 190.[1][2][3] The team played its home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan.[4]
The team's statistical leaders included Jay McDonagh with 2,038 passing yards, Jim Vackaro with 702 rushing yards, and Tony Knox with 430 receiving yards.[5]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| August 31 | Weber State* | W 28–21 | |||||
| September 9 | at Indiana* | L 10–24 | 30,856 | ||||
| September 14 | Toledo |
| L 21–31 | ||||
| September 23 | at Ball State | L 0–10 | |||||
| September 30 | at Kent State | W 52–6 | |||||
| October 7 | Akron |
| W 7–3 | ||||
| October 14 | at Ohio | W 34–17 | |||||
| October 21 | at No. 13 Auburn* | L 13–34 | 76,107 | [6] | |||
| October 28 | Bowling Green |
| W 17–0 | ||||
| November 11 | at Eastern Michigan | W 23–13 | |||||
| November 18 | Central Michigan |
| W 48–31 | ||||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1990 - 99". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "1995 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Waldo Stadium". Western Michigan University. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "1995 Western Michigan Broncos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Auburn puts exclamation point on win over WMU". Detroit Free Press. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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