Western Michigan
MAC · 2003 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
2003 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 2 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H |  B10 | 8–5 | L 21–26 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 | FCS | Unranked | — | W 56–24 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H |  ACC | 8–5 | L 16–59 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Ohio (OHIO)H2H |  MAC | 2–10 | W 39–32 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 3–9 | W 31–3 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2H | MAC | 11–3 | L 21–32 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2H | MAC | 10–2 | L 10–37 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Marshall (MARSHALL)H2H | MAC | 8–4 | L 21–41 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | L 27–41 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Ball State (BALL STATE)H2H | MAC | 4–8 | W 28–20 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 3–9 | W 44–21 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Toledo (TOLEDO)H2H | MAC | 8–4 | L 17–34 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Ball State +4
- Eastern Michigan +3
- Central Michigan +3
- Ohio +2
- Northern Illinois -2
- Bowling Green -3
- UConn -3
- Marshall -4
- Toledo -4
- Michigan State -5
- Virginia -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.417 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.