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Western Michigan

MAC · 1962 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
5–4
0.556 Win %
Conference
4th
3–3 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
62
1962–2026
All-Time Record
356–321–7
0.526 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
2016
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 3
  • Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Western Michigan head-to-head · History & Eras

1962 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18CENTRAL MICHIGANUnranked—W 28–0
5Week 5 · Sep 25Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI6–4L 21–27
6Week 6 · Oct 2Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC8–2–1L 7–17
7Week 7 · Oct 9Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC7–1–1L 6–10
9Week 9 · Oct 23Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC3–6W 21–0
10Week 10 · Oct 30Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HMAC4–6W 12–0
11Week 11 · Nov 6Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC3–6W 19–6
12Week 12 · Nov 13BYUH2HIND WAC4–6W 28–20
13Week 13 · Nov 20Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC8–3L 16–32

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.984
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+4
-10+14
  • Marshall +4
  • BYU +4
  • Toledo +3
  • Kent State +3
  • Bowling Green -1
  • Miami (OH) -2
  • Ohio -3
  • Louisville -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #49Better than 65%
Win % Place 49thBetter than 65%

0.556 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#49Post-Season W1#49Post-Season W2#49Post-Season W3#49Post-Season W4#49Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+28
-6
-10
-4
+21
+12
+13
+8
-16

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

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