2003 schedule
Western Michigan
Mid-American
Final rank
#17
Record
5-7
Points
6
Diff
-39
Scored
331
Allowed
370
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2003 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | Away | 21 – 26 | L | 0 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 56 – 24 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Virginia(Tier 2) | Home | 16 – 59 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Away | 39 – 32 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | Away | 31 – 3 | W | +1 |
| 8 | Bowling Green(Tier 4) | Home | 21 – 32 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois(Tier 4) | Away | 10 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Marshall(Tier 2) | Home | 21 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 11 | UConn(Tier 4) | Away | 27 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Ball State(Tier 5) | Home | 28 – 20 | W | +1 |
| 13 | Central Michigan(Tier 4) | Home | 44 – 21 | W | +2 |
| 14 | Toledo(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 34 | L | 0 |
