WESTERN MICHIGAN (6-4, 4-2 MAC) ESPN2 TALENT: COACHING FACTS Head Coach: Rod Carey BRONCOS BOWL ELIGIBLE FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT SEASON
at NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium (23,595) • DeKalb, Ill.
7 PM ET • ESPN2 • 96.5 FM
All-Time Series: WMU leads, 23-18
Chris Cotter - Play-by-Play
Desmond Howard - Analyst
Quint Kessenich - Reporter
WMU Head Coach: Tim Lester (Western Michigan, 2000)
Record at WMU: 6-4, 4-2 MAC (1st Season)
Overall record: 46-27 (7th season)
Record at NIU: 43–22, 31–7 MAC (5th Season)
Overall record: same
The Broncos are coming off a 48-20 win over Kent State this past Wednesday and will enter the NIU contest with a 6-4 overall, 4-2 Mid-American Conference record.