Ohio at Western Michigan

Saturday, November 8, 1986

Western Michigan beat Ohio 45–⁠17. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 14–⁠11.

AwayOhio1–⁠10 in 1986
17
HomeWestern Michigan3–⁠8 in 1986
45

FinalHigh 56°F, low 46°F, 0.01 in. of rain

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Michigan 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Michigan leads 31–⁠18 in 49 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 17, Ohio 13
2023Ohio 20, Western Michigan 17
2022Ohio 33, Western Michigan 14
2019Western Michigan 37, Ohio 34
2018Ohio 59, Western Michigan 14
2016Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23Mid-American Championship Game

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