Western Michigan at Ohio
Saturday, September 27, 2003 Share
Western Michigan beat Ohio 39–32. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 25–14.
Final at Peden Stadium, AthensHigh 73°F, low 46°F, 0.05 in. of rainAttendance 14,281
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 39 |
| Ohio | 0 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 32 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio 53% to win. Western Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Western Michigan–Ohio gameWestern Michigan leads 31–18 in 49 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2025 | Western Michigan 17, Ohio 13 | |
| 2023 | Ohio 20, Western Michigan 17 | |
| 2022 | Ohio 33, Western Michigan 14 | |
| 2019 | Western Michigan 37, Ohio 34 | |
| 2018 | Ohio 59, Western Michigan 14 | |
| 2016 | Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23 | Mid-American Championship Game |
Around this game
Western Michigan
- Next gameat Eastern MichiganOct. 4, 2003
- SeasonWestern Michigan in 2003
- ProgramWestern Michigan history and records
Ohio
- Next gameat Northern IllinoisOct. 4, 2003
- SeasonOhio in 2003
- ProgramOhio history and records