Western Michigan Broncos
Mid-American
10-4 (7-1 conf)
SP+ #78
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- -1.4 (#78)
- SP+ Offense
- 21.7
- SP+ Defense
- 21.8
- SRS
- -0.1
- FPI
- -2.7
- Elo
- 1546
- Talent
- 534
- Recruiting
- 142 (#104)
Schedule
record 10–4
Schedule
117th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
123rd
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
85th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Michigan State | -3.4 | 6-23 | -17 | L |
| 2 | vsNorth Texas | +13.8 | 30-33 | -3 | L |
| 3 | @Illinois | +12.9 | 0-38 | -38 | L |
| 4 | vsToledo | +6 | 14-13 | +1 | W |
| 5 | vsRhode Island | FCS | 47-14 | +33 | W |
| 6 | @Massachusetts | -36.6 | 21-3 | +18 | W |
| 7 | vsBall State | -23 | 42-0 | +42 | W |
| 9 | @Miami (OH) | -3.4 | 17-26 | -9 | L |
| 10 | vsCentral Michigan | -8.8 | 24-21 | +3 | W |
| 12 | vsOhio | -4 | 17-13 | +4 | W |
| 13 | @Northern Illinois | -16.7 | 35-19 | +16 | W |
| 14 | @Eastern Michigan | -14.7 | 31-21 | +10 | W |
| 15 | NMiami (OH) | -3.4 | 23-13 | +10 | W |
| 1 ·P | NKennesaw State | -5.4 | 41-6 | +35 | W |
Quarterbacks · 6
2025 · 105
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Broc Lowry | SO | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Brady Jones | JR | 6'3" | 197 | — |
| QB | — | Mason Reynolds | FR | 6'1" | 219 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Mark Konecny | JR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| QB | — | Vance Holtz | FR | 6'0" | 215 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Larry Robinson | SO | 5'10" | 190 | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Jalen Buckley | JR | 5'11" | 210 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Devin Miles | JR | 5'9" | 184 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Ofa Mataele | JR | 6'0" | 210 | — |
| RB | 4th | Tre' Hartwell | SO | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| RB | 5th | Cole Cabana | SO | 5'11" | 197 | ★★★★ |
| RB | — | Chase Dawkins | FR | 5'9" | 200 | — |
Wide Receivers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Talique Williams | SR | 5'9" | 177 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Baylin Brooks | SO | 6'1" | 207 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Aveion Chenault | FR | 6'0" | 177 | — |
| WR | 4th | Christian Leary | SR | 5'10" | 180 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Malique Dieudonne | SR | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| WR | 6th | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | JR | 5'10" | 172 | — |
| WR | 7th | Terence Marshall | SO | 6'2" | 178 | — |
| WR | — | Egypt Nelson | JR | 6'4" | 200 | — |
| WR | — | Camden Thompson | FR | 6'5" | 200 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | JR Hays | SO | 5'9" | 187 | — |
| WR | — | Cam Hedgecock | SR | 5'10" | 177 | — |
| WR | — | Earnest McDaniel-Mitchell | SR | 5'8" | 175 | — |
| WR | — | Braden Peevy | FR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| WR | — | Don-Ray Hall Jr. | JR | 6'0" | 173 | — |
Tight Ends · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Blake Bosma | SR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Michael Brescia | SR | 6'2" | 242 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Cade Conley | JR | 6'4" | 232 | — |
| TE | 4th | Ryan Brotherton | FR | 6'4" | 205 | ★★★ |
| TE | 5th | Brennan Wooten | JR | 6'4" | 225 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Mareyohn Hrabowski | SR | 6'2" | 229 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Nathan Sines | SO | 6'6" | 215 | — |
| TE | — | Brady Rhoad | FR | 6'3" | 220 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | John Hofer | SR | 6'5" | 304 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jack Parker | SO | 6'5" | 288 | — |
| OL | — | Jake Chellman | SO | 6'5" | 270 | — |
| OL | — | Liam Vaughan | FR | 6'1" | 307 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Jacob Krause | SO | 6'6" | 254 | — |
| OL | — | Raheem Anderson II | SR | 6'2" | 321 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Nolan Miller | FR | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Jeremy Schleicher | SO | 6'3" | 275 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Conor Kenzinger | SO | 6'7" | 285 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Trevor Shaw | SR | 6'6" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | KJ Kotalik | FR | 6'8" | 328 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Adam Vandervest | SR | 6'6" | 301 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Gavin Dabo | SO | 6'5" | 280 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Zach Vaughan | SR | 6'5" | 316 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Spencer Beckeman | FR | 6'5" | 290 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Chad Schuster | JR | 6'6" | 270 | — |
| OL | — | Hunter Whitenack | JR | 6'6" | 361 | — |
| OL | — | Jacob Wilk | FR | 6'6" | 274 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Nadame Tucker | SR | 6'3" | 250 | — |
| DE | 2nd | Kershawn Fisher | SR | 6'2" | 246 | — |
| DE | 3rd | Will Gerig | JR | 6'4" | 210 | — |
| DE | 4th | Noah Bishop | FR | 6'4" | 215 | ★★★ |
| DE | 5th | August Johanningsmeier | JR | 6'4" | 235 | ★★ |
| DE | 6th | Popeye Williams | JR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DE | — | Jordan Buckley | SO | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Rodney McGraw | SR | 6'6" | 265 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Marcel Tyler | SR | 6'4" | 270 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Race Stewart | SR | 6'2" | 323 | — |
| DL | 4th | Tyson Lee | SR | 6'2" | 270 | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Dakari Frazier | SO | 6'3" | 282 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Dalton Gustwiller | SO | 6'3" | 285 | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Joshua Lloyd | SO | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| DL | — | Gian Carter | FR | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | DeShawn Robinson | JR | 6'2" | 315 | — |
| DT | 1st | Mustafi Al-Garawi | SR | 6'2" | 285 | — |
| DT | 2nd | Jori Benson | SR | 6'3" | 290 | — |
Linebackers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | James Camden | SR | 6'2" | 221 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Sefa Saipaia Jr. | SR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Domanick Moon | JR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Dillon Moore | JR | 6'2" | 223 | — |
| LB | 5th | Gabe Welch | SO | 6'0" | 220 | — |
| LB | 6th | Freddy Brown | FR | 5'11" | 210 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Andrew Baker | FR | 6'0" | 213 | — |
| LB | 8th | Marvin Smith | SR | 6'2" | 201 | — |
| LB | — | Justin Jones | FR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| LB | — | Derek Pennington | SO | 6'2" | 225 | ★★ |
| LB | — | Brendan Budeselich | SO | 6'3" | 215 | — |
Defensive Backs · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jarvarius Sims | SR | 5'10" | 188 | — |
| CB | 2nd | John Peters | FR | 6'1" | 165 | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Isaiah Paul | SR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| CB | 4th | Amarian Louis | SO | 5'8" | 166 | — |
| CB | — | Jordon Thomas | SR | 6'0" | 181 | — |
| CB | — | Corey Webb | SO | 5'8" | 165 | — |
| CB | — | Versie Walker III | JR | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| DB | 1st | Joshua Franklin | JR | 6'0" | 175 | — |
| S | 1st | Tate Hallock | SR | 6'4" | 210 | — |
| S | 2nd | Micah Davis | SO | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 3rd | Joey Pope | SO | 5'11" | 165 | — |
| S | 4th | Aaron Wofford | SR | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Jaden Lyles | SR | 5'10" | 195 | — |
| S | 6th | Jayden Davis | SR | 6'0" | 206 | — |
| S | 7th | Braden Steely | SO | 5'11" | 192 | ★★★ |
| S | 8th | Fitzroy Ledgister | SR | 6'1" | 193 | — |
| S | — | Jason Mitchell | FR | 6'3" | 180 | — |
| S | — | CJ Miles Jr. | SO | 6'1" | 201 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | RJ Todd | JR | 6'2" | 189 | — |
| LS | — | Will Peterson | FR | 6'1" | 215 | — |
| P | 1st | Ryan Millmore | SO | 6'3" | 200 | — |
| P | — | Anthony Beacom | SR | 5'10" | 215 | — |
| PK | 1st | Palmer Domschke | SR | 5'10" | 186 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Hunter Smith | SR | 5'10" | 205 | — |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
21.724
Off PPA
+0.1025
Pass PPA
+0.099
Rush PPA
+0.1251
Success
42%50
Explosive
1.051
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.10 | +0.05 |
| Passing | +0.09 | +0.07 |
| Rushing | +0.12 | +0.07 |
| 1st Down | -0.02 | -0.05 |
| 2nd Down | +0.17 | +0.10 |
| 3rd Down | +0.39 | +0.21 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
23.6
PPG Against
18.2
Differential
+5.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 9-4
- Home
- 5-1
- Away
- 3-3
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 7-1
- Non-Conference
- 2-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-1
- Avg Margin
- +5.4
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-1 | 29.0 | 15.7 |
| Away | 3-3 | 18.3 | 21.7 |
| Neutral | 2-0 | 32.0 | 9.5 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-2 | 15.0 | 35.5 |
| Conference | 7-1 | 25.1 | 14.5 |
| Non-conference | 3-3 | 24.5 | 21.2 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 8 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-4 | 7-1 | #78 | — | 1-0 |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #105 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 3-5 | #121 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 4-4 | #120 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7-5 | 4-4 | #76 | — | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 4-2 | 4-2 | #67 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #90 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #104 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #78 | — | — |
| 2016 | 13-0 | 9-0 | #29 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 7-5 | 6-2 | #56 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #73 | — | 0-1 |
Recent Form · last 5
5-0 SU · 3-0 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2025 · 13 w/ line
| Straight up | 10-4 |
| ATS | 9-3-175% |
| Over / Under | 6-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 6-1 |
| As underdog | 3-2 |
| Home | 5-1 |
| Away | 3-2 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #87 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★158 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #104 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | #71 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2023 | #106 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | #105 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | #97 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2020 | #86 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2019 | #92 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | #76 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2017 | #89 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | #67 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #105
Returning prod 100%Departed 0%
Portal in 23net -5Out 28
Talent composite534.4 #105 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.9 / 2.9
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)100 / 100 / 100
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Nadame Tucker | EDGE | 3★ | ← Houston |
| ▲ | Cole Cabana | RB | 3★ | ← Michigan |
| ▲ | Marvin Smith | S | 3★ | ← Alabama A&M |
| ▲ | Michael Brescia | TE | 3★ | ← Colgate |
| ▼ | Najiib Anderson | WR | 4★ | → Benedict College |
| ▼ | Joseph Jefferson II | S | 3★ | → Louisville |
| ▼ | Mason Nelson | DL | 3★ | → Vanderbilt |
| ▼ | Jaden Nixon | RB | 3★ | → UCF |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2025
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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