2003 Western Michigan Broncos football team explained

Year:2003
Team:Western Michigan Broncos
Sport:football
Conference:Mid-American Conference
Division:West Division
Short Conf:MAC
Record:5–7
Conf Record:4–4
Head Coach:Gary Darnell
Hc Year:7th
Off Coach:Brian Rock
Oc Year:4th
Mvp:Jason Feldpausch
Stadium:Waldo Stadium

The 2003 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh season under head coach Gary Darnell, the Broncos compiled a 7–5 record (5–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC's West Division, and were outscored by their opponents, 370 to 331.[1] [2] [3] The team played its home games in Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan.[4]

The team's statistical leaders included Chad Munson with 2,123 passing yards, Philip Reed with 744 rushing yards, and Greg Jennings with 1,050 receiving yards.[5] Linebacker Jason Babin was selected by The Sporting News as a second-team All-American.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Records: Annual Results. Western Michigan University. July 5, 2016.
  2. Web site: Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 2000-09. Western Michigan University. July 5, 2016.
  3. Web site: 2003 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 5, 2016.
  4. Web site: Waldo Stadium . Western Michigan University . July 5, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165153/http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=120527 . March 3, 2016 .
  5. Web site: 2003 Western Michigan Broncos Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. July 5, 2016.
  6. Web site: Football History: National Awards. Western Michigan University. July 6, 2016.