Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-40@ No. 25 Iowa | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | Season-high 4 yds |
Mitch Bartol
6′3″ · 255 lb · Appleton, WI · Kimberly
Mitch Bartol: TE · Western Michigan · #87.
Mitch Bartol
Third year in the Western Michigan receiving corps. A game that shows it: 4 receiving yards and 1 reception against Iowa — Week 1, 2024.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Where to follow him
Game log
2024 snapshot
Season context: team record and system
3 seasons under Tim Lester — 17-14 over that span.
2020Western Michigan4-2HC: Tim Lester · Run-leaning
2021Western Michigan8-5HC: Tim Lester · Run-heavy, fast tempo
2022Western Michigan5-7HC: Tim Lester · Run-leaning
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 4.0 YDS/g, 4.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Taylor
Pass share
40.6%
323 pass / 473 run
Plays / game
61.2
13 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
329 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Five seasons, two schools
- 2024 Illinois StateYear 5 · 1 game
- 2023 Western Michigan TaylorYear 4 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2022 Western Michigan LesterYear 3 · 2 games
- 2021 Western Michigan LesterYear 2 · 1 game
- 2020 Western Michigan LesterYear 1 · 2 games
- Before collegeSigned with Western Michigan in 2020 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,935 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Western Michigan in the 2020 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Three seasons at Western Michigan — his college career is complete.
His career
2020
- Signed with Western Michigan3-star out of Kimberly
Coaching lineage · 2020–2023
2 coaches2020–2022
Western Michigan
Coaching transition mid-career: Tim Lester → Lance Taylor. Worth noting in scheme + development context.