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WMU's Jordan White tries to push off EMU's Chris May during the first half of the game at EMU's Rynearson Stadium Saturday in Ypsilanti.

Ypsilanti -- Western Michigan senior running back Brandon West landed at Detroit Metro Airport on Saturday morning with a flood of memories of his younger half-brother, who was set to be buried later that day in Georgia.

Coach Bill Cubit says his Western Michigan University football team aims to play the last two weeks of the season as if a bid to a bowl game is on the line.

Last Saturday was far from the finest hour for either of these defenses. The Broncos saw Kent State's freshman quarterback torch them continuously until he'd racked up a career-best 373 yards passing, more than doubling his average.

Standing at 6-foot-4 and 213 pounds, you can't ignore Trey Smith among the Western Michigan University receiving corps.

The Western Michigan football team recorded a thrilling come-from-behind overtime victory over Buffalo last weekend.

Western Michigan wide receiver Trey Smith makes a catch over a Buffalo defender during the second half Saturday.

Last time Western Michigan University's football team played without its leading receiver, its offense was, well, offensive.

Five Broncos earned a place on Phil Steele's Mid-Season All-Mid-American Conference Team.

As if getting past the emotional toll of Saturday's loss to Central Michigan wasn't difficult enough.

Call it the spirit of the rivalry or simply a competitor defeated, Brandon West wasn't about to give credit to his opponent.

Kalamazoo -- Jordan White is happy to be healthy and able to contribute again for Western Michigan.

Brandon West ran for three touchdowns and passed for another, and Western Michigan beat Toledo 58-26 on Saturday night.

Ponder replaces West on kickoffs Brandon West is already the Mid-American Conference's all-time leader in all-purpose yards.

Northern Illinois opened its Mid-American Conference competition in impressive style Saturday, trouncing Western Michigan 38-3 in front of a homecoming crowd of 17,608 at Huskie Stadium.

There is defeat. And then there is Saturday. One of those days when the questions about Western Michigan University's football team go beyond its noted flaws in skill and reach a point that is much more dangerous.

Tim Hiller consistently puts up big numbers. On Saturday, one of those inflated digits wasn't all too flattering.

The Western Michigan University football team overcame a first quarter 7-0 deficit to defeat a determined Hofstra aggregation on the Bronco home turf Saturday evening, Sept.

FACTS & STATS: Site: Huskie Stadium -- DeKalb, Illinois. Television: None. Home Record: WMU 2-0, NIU 1-1. Away Record: WMU 0-2, NIU 1-1. Neutral Record: WMU 0-0, NIU 0-0. Conference Record: WMU 1-0, NIU 0-0. Series Record: Western Michigan leads, 23-11. GAME NOTES: The Northern Illinois Huskies will open Mid-American Conference action when they ...

Tim Hiller completed 34-of-43 passes for 338 yards and two touchdowns for his 13th career 300-yard game as Western Michigan defeated Hofstra, 24-10, in front of 16,116 at Waldo Stadium on Education Day.