2–0 MAC. Won 2 straight
Last win: beat Kent State 38–7 on Sat, Oct 10
Next: Sat, Oct 17 at Central Michigan, 1:30 PM EDT on ESPN+
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When did Western Michigan football last win?
Western Michigan last won on Saturday, October 10, 2026, beating Kent State Golden Flashes 38–7 at home. That was 4 days ago.
Western Michigan last lost on Saturday, September 26, 2026, falling to Boise State 32–7. That was 18 days ago.
Western Michigan is 4–2 (2–0 MAC) and 3rd in the MAC. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
299days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: Myrtle Beach Bowl, December 19, 2025, against Kennesaw State
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
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Western Michigan Broncos schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Sep 5 
L 12–13 2 Sat, Sep 12 
W 49–14 3 Sat, Sep 19 
W 28–21 4 Sat, Sep 26 
L 7–32 5 Sat, Oct 3 
W 20–17 6 Sat, Oct 10 
W 38–7 7 Sat, Oct 17 
1:30 PM EDT on ESPN+ 8 Sat, Oct 24 
12:00 PM EDT on CBSSN 9 Sat, Oct 31 
12:00 PM EDT on CBSSN 10 Open week 11 Tue, Nov 10 
7:00 PM EST 12 Tue, Nov 17 
7:00 PM EST 13 Tue, Nov 24 
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Western Michigan right now
Western Michigan beat Kent State 38–7 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 4–2 (2–0 MAC), 3rd in the MAC. The counter has sat at 4 days since. That makes 2 straight wins. Next, Western Michigan visits Central Michigan on Sat, Oct 17 at 1:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
Every other time Western Michigan last won
- When did Western Michigan last win at home?
- October 10, 2026, 38–7 against Kent State (4 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last win on the road?
- October 3, 2026, 20–17 against Buffalo (11 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Western Michigan last win a bowl or playoff game?
- Myrtle Beach Bowl, December 19, 2025 (299 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did Western Michigan last beat Akron?
- October 12, 2024, 34–24 against Akron (732 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Ball State?
- October 11, 2025, 42–0 against Ball State (368 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Bowling Green?
- October 26, 2019, 49–10 against Bowling Green (2,545 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Buffalo?
- October 3, 2026, 20–17 against Buffalo (11 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Central Michigan?
- November 1, 2025, 24–21 against Central Michigan (347 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Eastern Michigan?
- November 25, 2025, 31–21 against Eastern Michigan (323 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Kent State?
- October 10, 2026, 38–7 against Kent State (4 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat UMass?
- October 4, 2025, 21–3 against UMass (375 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Miami (OH)?
- December 6, 2025, 23–13 against Miami (OH) (312 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Ohio?
- November 11, 2025, 17–13 against Ohio (337 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last beat Toledo?
- September 20, 2025, 14–13 against Toledo (389 days ago)
- What is Western Michigan's current streak?
- Won 2 straight
- What is Western Michigan's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 4 games, ending September 8, 2018
When did Western Michigan last lose?
- When did Western Michigan last lose?
- September 26, 2026, 32–7 loss to Boise State (18 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose at home?
- September 26, 2026, 32–7 loss to Boise State (18 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose on the road?
- September 5, 2026, 13–12 loss to Michigan (39 days ago)
- When was Western Michigan last shut out?
- September 13, 2025, 38–0 loss to Illinois (396 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last score 40 or more points?
- September 12, 2026, 49–14 win over Monmouth (32 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Akron?
- October 15, 2017, 14–13 loss to Akron (3,286 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Ball State?
- October 9, 2021, 45–20 loss to Ball State (1,831 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Bowling Green?
- November 12, 2024, 31–13 loss to Bowling Green (701 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Central Michigan?
- November 19, 2024, 16–14 loss to Central Michigan (694 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Eastern Michigan?
- October 8, 2022, 45–23 loss to Eastern Michigan (1,467 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Miami (OH)?
- October 25, 2025, 26–17 loss to Miami (OH) (354 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Ohio?
- October 21, 2023, 20–17 loss to Ohio (1,089 days ago)
- When did Western Michigan last lose to Toledo?
- September 23, 2023, 49–31 loss to Toledo (1,117 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since Western Michigan football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 4 days since Western Michigan last won. Western Michigan beat Kent State 38–7 on October 10, 2026.
What is Western Michigan's record this season?
Western Michigan is 4–2, 2–0 in MAC play, and 3rd in the MAC. Won 2 straight.
Has Western Michigan won a game this season?
Yes. Western Michigan has won 4 games this season and is 4–2.
When does Western Michigan play next?
Western Michigan visits Central Michigan on Sat, Oct 17 at 1:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
What was the last game Western Michigan played?
Western Michigan beat Kent State 38–7 at home on October 10, 2026.
Did Western Michigan win its last game?
Yes. Western Michigan beat Kent State 38–7 at home on October 10, 2026.
What is Western Michigan's record right now?
Western Michigan is 4–2, 3rd in the MAC.
What conference is Western Michigan in?
Western Michigan plays in the MAC, one of 13 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, Western Michigan is 40–24 against the rest of the MAC as it stands today, across 64 meetings with 11 different opponents.
Western Michigan's best record is against Buffalo (4–0), and Toledo has given it the most trouble (3–5).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Ball State head to head | 6–3 | 67% |
| Central Michigan head to head | 6–3 | 67% |
| Eastern Michigan head to head | 5–4 | 56% |
| Toledo head to head | 3–5 | 38% |
| Miami (OH) head to head | 4–2 | 67% |
| Bowling Green head to head | 2–3 | 40% |
| Ohio head to head | 2–3 | 40% |
| Buffalo head to head | 4–0 | 100% |
| Kent State head to head | 4–0 | 100% |
| Akron head to head | 3–1 | 75% |
| UMass head to head | 1–0 | 100% |
Drought history
Regular season results for Western Michigan Broncos from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 59–50.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 4 straight games, from November 15, 2017 to September 8, 2018.
- Longest stretch between wins: 358 days, ending with a win over Akron on November 4, 2020.
- The current drought stands at 4 days, 354 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4–2 |
| 2025 | 9–4 |
| 2024 | 6–6 |
| 2023 | 4–8 |
| 2022 | 5–7 |
| 2021 | 7–5 |
| 2020 | 4–2 |
| 2019 | 7–5 |
| 2018 | 7–5 |
| 2017 | 6–6 |
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Also in the MAC: Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Sacramento State, Toledo.