Mode: | Football |
Year: | 2019 |
Team: | Western Michigan Broncos |
Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
Division: | West Division |
Short Conf: | MAC |
Record: | 7–6 |
Conf Record: | 5–3 |
Head Coach: | Tim Lester |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Off Coach: | Jake Moreland |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Off Scheme: | West Coast |
Def Coach: | Lou Esposito |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Def Scheme: | 4–2–5 |
Stadium: | Waldo Stadium |
Bowl: | First Responder Bowl |
Bowl Result: | L 20–23 vs. Western Kentucky |
The 2019 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Broncos played their home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and competed in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.[1] The team was led by third-year head coach Tim Lester.
The MAC released their preseason media poll on July 23, 2019, with the Broncos predicted to finish in second place in the West Division.[2]
West Division | |||
1 | Toledo | 127 (15) | |
2 | Western Michigan | 112 (5) | |
3 | Northern Illinois | 103 (3) | |
4 | Eastern Michigan | 83 | |
5 | Ball State | 43 | |
6 | Central Michigan | 36 (1) |
MAC Championship Game | ||
1 | Ohio | 13 |
2 | Toledo | 7 |
3 | Western Michigan | 2 |
4 | Northern Illinois | 1 |
Central Michigan | 1 |
The following table lists WMU's schedule.[3]
See also: 2019 Monmouth Hawks football team.
See also: 2019 Michigan State Spartans football team.
See also: 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team.
See also: 2019 Syracuse Orange football team.
See also: 2019 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.
See also: 2019 Toledo Rockets football team.
See also: 2019 Miami RedHawks football team.
See also: 2019 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team.
See also: 2019 Bowling Green Falcons football team.
See also: 2019 Ball State Cardinals football team.
See also: 2019 Ohio Bobcats football team.
See also: 2019 Northern Illinois Huskies football team.
See also: 2019 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team and 2019 First Responder Bowl.