2009 Western Michigan Broncos football team
WMU finished the season 5–7 , defeating fellow Mid-American Conference ( MAC ) members Buffalo , Eastern Michigan , Miami and Toledo , Football Championship Subdivision team and losing to rival Central Michigan , Kent State , Northern Illinois , Ball State , Big Ten Conference members Indiana , Michigan and Michigan State . 
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