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1992 Western Michigan Broncos football team

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1992 Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record7–3–1 (6–3 MAC)
Head coach
MVPPaul Hutchins
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 8 0 0 10 2 0
Western Michigan 6 3 0 7 3 1
Toledo 5 3 0 8 3 0
Akron 5 3 0 7 3 1
Miami (OH) 5 3 0 6 4 1
Ball State 5 4 0 5 6 0
Central Michigan 4 5 0 5 6 0
Kent State 2 7 0 2 9 0
Eastern Michigan 1 7 0 1 10 0
Ohio 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

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]

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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DateOpponentSiteResult
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 13–7
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.