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What the news says about this game

Western Michigan suffered a devastating 32-7 loss to Boise State on Sept. 26 and appears in free fall, while Buffalo barely beat Robert Morris 31-28 the same day, showing persistent offensive struggles. Both teams enter at 2-2 for this MAC matchup on Oct. 3. No major player availability issues or coaching changes at these programs were reported this week.

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WMU WMU Public Safety Dept. posts joking 'robbery' crime log after Michigan loss

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WMU Western Michigan president: Big Ten's replay process not 'as good as it could be'

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