1951 Western Michigan Broncos football team

The 1951 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Michigan College of Education (later renamed Western Michigan University) in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1951 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach John Gill, the Broncos compiled a 4–4 record (0–4 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents, 164 to 160. The team played its home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

1951 Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record4–4 (0–4 MAC)
Head coach
MVPRon Gow
CaptainBill Pitkin
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
1951 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati $ 3 0 010 1 0
Miami (OH) 3 1 07 3 0
Kent State 2 1 04 3 2
Ohio 2 2 05 4 1
Western Reserve 1 3 02 6 1
Western Michigan 0 4 04 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

Tackle Bill Pitkin was the team captain. Offensive guard Ron Gow received the team's most outstanding player award.

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