1989 Western Michigan Broncos football team

1989 Western Michigan Broncos football
Conference Mid-American Conference
1989 record 5–6 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach Al Molde (3rd season)
MVP Joel Smeenge
Home stadium Waldo Stadium
1989 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Ball State $ 6 1 1     7 3 2
Eastern Michigan 6 2 0     7 3 1
Toledo 6 2 0     6 5 0
Central Michigan 5 2 1     5 5 1
Bowling Green 5 3 0     5 6 0
Western Michigan 3 5 0     5 6 0
Miami 2 5 1     2 8 1
Ohio 1 6 1     1 9 1
Kent State 0 8 0     0 11 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Al Molde, the Broncos compiled a 5–6 record (3–5 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place in the MAC, scored 210 points and allowed opponents to likewise score 210 points.[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 1,909 passing yards, Dan Boggan with 744 rushing yards, and Allan Boyko with 563 receiving yards.[5] Tayles was named the MAC freshman of the year.[6]

References

  1. "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1980 - 89". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  3. "1989 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. "1989 Western Michigan Broncos Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  6. "Football History: Conference Awards". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
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