1992 Western Michigan Broncos football team

The 1992 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Al Molde, the Broncos compiled a 7–3–1 record (6–3 against MAC opponents), finished in second place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents, 197 to 177.[1][2][3] The team played its home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan.[4]

1992 Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record7–3–1 (6–3 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Kuhlman
Defensive coordinatorLarry Edlund
MVPPaul Hutchins
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
Seasons
 1991
1993 
1992 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Bowling Green $8001020
Western Michigan630731
Toledo530830
Akron530731
Miami (OH)530641
Ball State540560
Central Michigan450560
Kent State270290
Eastern Michigan1701100
Ohio1701100
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Brad Tayles with 2,462 passing yards, Jim Vackaro with 893 rushing yards, and Ulric King with 732 receiving yards.[5]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Bowling GreenL 19–29
September 12at TCU*T 17–17
September 19AkronW 24–20
September 26at OhioW 19–3
October 3Ball State
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 27–14
October 10at ToledoL 12–21
October 17Eastern Michigan
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 20–19
October 24at Kent StateW 26–13
October 31Northern Illinois*
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 13–714,125
November 7at Miami (OH)L 7–20
November 14Central Michigan
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI (rivalry)
W 19–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  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. "1992 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. "1992 Western Michigan Broncos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.