1992 Western Michigan

7–⁠3–⁠1 (6–⁠3 Mid-American Conference), coached by Al Molde.

Schedule and results

Western Michigan in 1992, game by game: lost at Bowling Green 19–29; tied at TCU 17–17; won vs. Akron 24–20; won at Ohio 19–3; won vs. Ball State 21–14; lost at Toledo 12–21; won vs. Eastern Michigan 20–19; won at Kent State 26–13; won vs. Northern Illinois 13–7; lost at Miami (OH) 7–20; won vs. Central Michigan 19–14+16−13Lost 19–29 at Bowling Green-10Bowling GreenTied 17–17 at TCU0TCUWon 24–20 vs. Akron+4AkronWon 19–3 at Ohio+16OhioWon 21–14 vs. Ball State+7Ball StateLost 12–21 at Toledo-9ToledoWon 20–19 vs. Eastern Michigan+1Eastern MichiganWon 26–13 at Kent State+13Kent StateWon 13–7 vs. Northern Illinois+6Northern Illino…Lost 7–20 at Miami (OH)-13Miami (OH)Won 19–14 vs. Central Michigan+5Central Michigan
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Central Michigan 19–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 83 on file).

Record
7–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
6–⁠3 2nd in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
197–⁠177
Coach
Al Molde
Elo
1514 +40 this season
SP+ rating
-3.1 No. 69 of 105; offense No. 96, defense No. 30
SRS
−10.0 No. 90 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Rob Kuhlman
Defensive coordinator
Larry Edlund
Most valuable player
Paul Hutchins

Drafted in 1993

The 1993 draft
Rd 6Paul Hutchins OTGreen Bay Packers

1992 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bowling Green8–⁠010–⁠2
Western Michigan6–⁠37–⁠3–⁠1
Toledo5–⁠38–⁠3
Akron5–⁠37–⁠3–⁠1
Miami (OH)5–⁠36–⁠4–⁠1
Ball State5–⁠45–⁠6
Central Michigan4–⁠55–⁠6
Kent State2–⁠72–⁠9
Ohio1–⁠71–⁠10
Eastern Michigan1–⁠71–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.