The 2004 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented

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in the

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. They competed as members of the

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in the West Division. The team was coached by

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, who was fired after the end of the season, and played their home games at

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Schedule

References

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Western Michigan Broncos football seasons

Western Michigan Broncos football The Western Michigan Broncos football program represents Western Michigan University in the Football Bowl Subdivision of Division I and the Mid-American Conference (MAC). Western Michigan has competed in football since 1906, when they played th ...

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