The 2024 season's largest margin: Western Michigan 52, Kent State 21. A 31-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2024 — The Correction
2024 is a losing-side chapter for Western Michigan. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Hayden WolffQB2,410 passing yards
- Jaden NixonRB919 rushing yards
- Jalen BuckleyRB683 rushing yards
- Zahir Abdus-SalaamRB600 rushing yards
- Kenneth WomackWR545 receiving yards
- Anthony SambucciWR412 receiving yards
- Blake BosmaTE403 receiving yards
- Donald WillisLB109 tackles
- Tate HallockS84 tackles
- Jacob WahlbergLB78 tackles
- Corey WalkerLB5.5 sacks
- Mason NelsonDL3 sacks
- Isaiah GreenDL2 sacks
Season leaders, 2024.
The season's deepest loss: Western Michigan 0, Ohio State 56. A 56-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Western Michigan fell to South Alabama 23-30 in the postseason.
"Row the Boat"
2024 sits in Western Michigan's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.