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WMU football to play CMU at Ford Field in 2020

The WMU-CMU football rivalry will have a new home for the 2020 season.

WMU will play its annual rivalry game against Central Michigan at Ford Field in Detroit this season in mid-October, according to a report by Tony Paul of the Detroit News.

The 2020 battle for the Victory Cannon will be the first time the rivalry is played anywhere other than the home stadium of either school in the series, which dates back to 1907.

The full 2020 Mid-American Conference schedule will be announced on Wednesday at 3 p.m., when the date and time of the rivalry game is expected to be officially announced shortly after.