Western Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Western Michigan Broncos’ college football schedule for 2024 includes an attractive matchup against Ohio State on September 7 — see below for more.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total from last season (58), the Broncos have the ninth-easiest schedule in college football.
- 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 take on six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes one team that ended with nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Broncos’ schedule in 2024 features six returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Western Michigan Stat Insights (2023)
- From an offensive standpoint, the Broncos ranked 80th in FBS with 365 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 85th in total defense (393.4 yards allowed per contest).
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 25th-worst in FBS last season (31.8 points allowed per game), Western Michigan had more success on offense, ranking 90th in FBS by totaling 23.7 points per game.
- The Broncos averaged 211.2 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 86th in FBS. On defense, they ranked 82nd, allowing 234.6 passing yards per contest.
- Western Michigan put up 153.8 rushing yards per game on offense last year (72nd in FBS), and it allowed 158.8 rushing yards per game (81st) on defense.
- In addition to a 45.3% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense last season, which ranked 12th-worst in FBS, the Broncos posted a 100th-ranked third-down percentage (35.8%) on offense.
- Western Michigan ranked 38th in college football with a +4 turnover margin last season after forcing 17 turnovers (73rd in FBS) while committing 13 (17th in FBS).
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