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Broncos fall short of fourth quarter comeback in 14-13 loss to Akron

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Box Score KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Despite Western Michigan rattling off 13 unanswered points including 10 in the fourth quarter, the Broncos were unable to complete the comeback in a 14-13 loss to Akron on Sunday afternoon inside Waldo Stadium. WMU's record drops to 4-3 and 2-1 in Mid-American Conference play.

The loss snaps WMU's nine game win streak at home as it's the first loss inside Waldo Stadium since falling to Bowling Green on Nov. 11, 2015. The nine game home unbeaten streak was tied for the fifth longest in the FBS. It was also the Broncos' first MAC loss since a 27-19 defeat at Northern Illinois on Nov.