KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan University Athletic Department is releasing the football non-conference schedule for 2022. The season will open Friday, Sep. 2 in East Lansing against the Michigan State Spartans.
 
After an 8-5 season in 2021, capped by a Quick Lane Bowl victory over Nevada, the Broncos 2022 non-conference schedule includes a Sep. 17 home game against defending ACC Champion, Pitt, in a rematch of a game won last fall by the Broncos at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
 
The non-conference schedule includes a trip to San Jose State on Sep. 24. The Broncos will meet the Spartans for the second year in a row after defeating SJSU at Waldo Stadium in 2021. The non-conference schedule will conclude with a game on Oct. 1 against New Hampshire in the first-ever meeting between the two teams. All game times and TV networks will be announced at a later date.
 
The Mid-American Conference schedule will be released in the coming weeks. The Broncos open spring practice on Feb. 21, and will conclude spring ball with the spring game on March 26. Stay tuned to WMUbroncos.com and WMU's athletics social media for updates and announcements, including season ticket information.

Non-Conference Schedule:
9/2 - at Michigan State
9/17 - vs. Pitt
9/24 - at San Jose State
10/1 - vs. New Hampshire