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Victory Cannon Trophy, Football Road Game at Western Michigan Set for 4 p.m. ET Kickoff on Saturday, Nov. 1
10/20/2025 12:57:00 PM | Football
Contest in Kalamazoo will be televised nationally on ESPNU.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.—Central Michigan's Battle for the Victory Cannon Trophy football game at Western Michigan on Saturday, Nov. 1 has been scheduled for a 4 p.m. ET kickoff, the Mid-American Conference announced on Monday. The contest at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo will be televised nationally on ESPNU. Two trophies are at stake in Kalamazoo: the annual Victory Cannon Trophy and the Michigan MAC Trophy.
This weekend, Central Michigan (4-3, 2-1 MAC) hosts Massachusetts (0-7, 0-3 MAC) in its 2025 Homecoming Game this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. The contest will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Central Michigan and Western Michigan will meet for the 96th time in football. Western Michigan holds a 53-40-2 advantage in the series which began on Oct. 19, 1907. Central Michigan claimed last year's meeting in Mount Pleasant, 16-14. The Chippewas have won three of the last six meetings in Kalamazoo and are 17-28-1 all-time in games played at Western Michigan.
Tickets are still available for Central Michigan's final three home games at this link or at Ticket Central, located in the atrium of the John G. Kulhavi Events Center on campus. Ticket office hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The office may be contacted at (989) 774-3045.
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This weekend, Central Michigan (4-3, 2-1 MAC) hosts Massachusetts (0-7, 0-3 MAC) in its 2025 Homecoming Game this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. The contest will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Central Michigan and Western Michigan will meet for the 96th time in football. Western Michigan holds a 53-40-2 advantage in the series which began on Oct. 19, 1907. Central Michigan claimed last year's meeting in Mount Pleasant, 16-14. The Chippewas have won three of the last six meetings in Kalamazoo and are 17-28-1 all-time in games played at Western Michigan.
Tickets are still available for Central Michigan's final three home games at this link or at Ticket Central, located in the atrium of the John G. Kulhavi Events Center on campus. Ticket office hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The office may be contacted at (989) 774-3045.
Follow Central Michigan Football: TWITTER | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM
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