KALAMAZOO -- Game times have been set for five of Western Michigan football's home games and three away games for the upcoming 2015 season.
The Broncos' historic season-opener against reigning Cotton Bowl Champions Michigan State has been slated for a 7 p.m. start time on Sept. 4 and will be televised on ESPNU. WMU hosts Murray State for CommUniverCity Night on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN3.
The Oct. 24's Homecoming/ECCU Education Day/Parent & Family Weekend game against Miami will have a 2 p.m. kickoff, with TV coverage still to be determined. Western Michigan's first home weekday MACtion game is on Thursday, Nov. 5 against Ball State will have a 7:30 p.m. kickoff time with TV coverage on CBS Sports Network or ESPN3. The final home game of the season against Bowling Green on Wednesday, Nov. 11 will have a 8 p.m. kickoff on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
The Broncos' first road test at Georgia Southern on Sept. 12 has been slated for a 6 p.m. kickoff on ESPN3. The Thursday, Oct. 29 game at Eastern Michigan will kickoff at 7:30 p.m. and be broadcast on CBS Sports Network or ESPN3. Western Michigan heads to defending MAC Champions Northern Illinois on Wednesday, Nov. 18 for a 8 p.m. kickoff on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
WMU's game times at Ohio State, at home against Central Michigan, at Ohio and at Toledo are still to be determined.