2020 Western Michigan Broncos football team

The 2020 Western Michigan Broncos football team was going to represent Western Michigan University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Broncos would have played their home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and would have competed in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. The team was going to be led by fourth-year head coach Tim Lester.On August 8, 2020 it was announced that the Mid American Conference would be cancelling the upcoming season due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

2020 Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
2020 record0–0 (0–0 MAC)
Head coachTim Lester (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorJake Moreland (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorLou Esposito (2nd season)
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
(Capacity: 30,200)
2020 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Akron   –      –  
Bowling Green   –      –  
Buffalo   –      –  
Kent State   –      –  
Miami   –      –  
Ohio   –      –  
West Division
Ball State   –      –  
Central Michigan   –      –  
Eastern Michigan   –      –  
Northern Illinois   –      –  
Toledo   –      –  
Western Michigan   –      –  
Championship: TBA
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mid-American suspended the 2020 football season.
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll.

Schedule

Western Michigan had games scheduled against Stony Brook and Syracuse, which were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 11 at Cincinnati*
Cancelled
September 19 at Notre Dame
Cancelled
October 3 at Ball State
Cancelled
October 10 Toledo
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
Cancelled
October 17 at Central Michigan
Cancelled
October 24 at Kent State
Cancelled
October 31 Cancelled Eastern Michigan
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy)
Cancelled
November 10 Northern Illinois
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
Cancelled
November 21 at Akron
  • InfoCision Stadium
  • Akron, OH
Cancelled
November 27 Buffalo
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
Cancelled
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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    References
    1. Singelais, Mark (16 July 2020). "Reports: CAA football won't play this fall". Times Union. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
    2. "ACC Announces Plans for Football and Fall Olympic Sports". TheACC.com. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
    3. "2020 Western Michigan Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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