1995 Western Michigan Broncos football team

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]

1995 Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1995 record7–4 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
MVPJay McDonagh, Jim Vackaro
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
1995 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 24 Toledo $ 7 0 1  11 0 1
Miami 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
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

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

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 31Weber State*
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 28–21
September 9at Indiana*
L 10–24
September 14Toledo
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
L 21–31
September 23at Ball StateL 0–10
September 30at Kent StateW 52–6
October 7Akron
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 7–3
October 14at OhioW 34–17
October 21at Auburn*L 13–34
October 28Bowling Green
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 17–0
November 11at Eastern MichiganW 23–13
November 18Central Michigan
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI (rivalry)
W 48–31
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1990 - 99". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  3. "1995 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  4. "Waldo Stadium". Western Michigan University. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  5. "1995 Western Michigan Broncos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.


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