MACBroncos

Western Michigan

101st of 1307–6

Rank

101st

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−10.4

90% range −19.8 to −1.1

Offense

28.7

69th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

39.1

112th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 7–6

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Aug 31 · 6:00 PM ET vs

Syracuse L 42–55

Rating change−0.9

Wk 2Sep 8 · 12:00 PM ET at#7

Michigan L 3–49

Rating change−3.0

Wk 3Sep 15 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Delaware State W 68–0

Rating change+2.3

Wk 4Sep 22 · 2:00 PM ET at

Georgia State W 34–15

Rating change+1.4

Wk 5Sep 29 · 3:30 PM ET at

Miami (OH) W 40–39

Rating change+0.1

Wk 6Oct 6 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Eastern Michigan W 27–24

Rating change−0.1

Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:00 PM ET at

Bowling Green W 42–35

Rating change−0.4

Wk 8Oct 20 · 3:00 PM ET at

Central Michigan W 35–10

Rating change+1.4

Wk 9Oct 25 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Toledo L 24–51

Rating change−2.5

Wk 10Nov 1 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Ohio L 14–59

Rating change−3.4

Wk 12Nov 13 · 6:00 PM ET at

Ball State L 41–42

Rating change0.0

Wk 13Nov 20 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Northern Illinois W 28–21

Rating change+1.1

PostDec 21 · 4:00 PM ET vs

BYUFAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL L 18–49

Rating change−3.4

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2017	MAC	75 of 130	−3.3	29.6	32.9	6–6	—
2016	MAC	27 of 128	9.7	37.3	27.6	13–1	—
2015	MAC	43 of 128	6.5	35.7	29.3	8–5	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

WMU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles