1959 Western Michigan
Only one game is on file: 0–1, coached by Merle Schlosser. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | vsDetroit Mercy | L 0–14 | 17% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list two games of Western Michigan’s 1959 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vsMiami (OH) | L 0–21 | Miami (OH)‘s article |
| Oct 31 | atOhio | L 9–12 | Ohio’s article |
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1959.
- Record
- 0–1
- Conference
- 3–3 tied for 4th in the Mid-American Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 0–14
- Coach
- Merle Schlosser
- Elo
- 1084 −8 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Dick Olmsted
- Most valuable player
- Clarence Cheatham