Western Michigan Football 2016 Bowl Capsule

 
Western Michigan Broncos
Mid-American
 
2016 Record: 13-0, 8-0
Coach: P. J. Fleck
Coach Bowl Record: 1-1
 
Big Wins: 9/3 at Northwestern (22-21), 10/1 at Central Michigan (49-10)
Bad Losses: None
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jarvion Franklin, RB, 1,300 yards
Passing: Zach Terrell, QB, 3,376 yards
Receiving: Corey Davis, WR, 1,427 yards
Tackles: Robert Spillane, LB, 105
Sacks: Keion Adams, DE, 7.5
Interceptions: Darius Phillips, CB, 4
 
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 247.3 (13th in nation, 1st in conference)
Passing Offense: 257.2 (44, 4)
Total Offense: 504.4 (14, 2)
Scoring Offense: 44.8 (3, 1)
Rushing Defense: 160.8 (55, 4)
Pass Defense: 200.8 (31, 3)
Total Defense: 361.5 (32, 3)
Scoring Defense: 19.2 (16, 1)
Turnover Margin: 1.50 (1, 1)
Sacks: 2.08 (65, 3)
Sacks Allowed: 1.00 (9, 2)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2015    Bahamas Bowl                        Middle Tennessee State (45-31)
2014    Famous Idaho Potato Bowl    Air Force (24-38)
2011    Little Caesars Bowl                Purdue (32-27)
2008    Texas Bowl                             Rice (14-38)
2006    International Bowl                  Cincinnati (24-27)
1988    California Bowl                      Fresno State (30-35)
1961    Aviation Bowl                        New Mexico (12-28)
 
*all team stats through 11/28