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What We Learned: Takeaways from Western Michigan’s 44-41 win over Pitt

Western Michigan got a signature win on Saturday afternoon, traveling into Heinz Field and leaving with a 44-41 upset over the Pitt Panthers. It was a big moment for the Broncos program and represented their first win over a Power Five opponent since 2016. It was, without question, one of the biggest wins of Tim Lester’s tenure in Kalamazoo.

This was a team with high expectations entering the season, in Saturday’s victory could go a long way towards proving that WMU is one of the best teams in the conference this year. What did we learn about the Broncos on Saturday, and what questions still remain?