Western Michigan Football Game to Kick Off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.—For the first time in eight years, Central Michigan will host Western Michigan on a Saturday as the annual Battle for the Victory Cannon Trophy Game will kick off at 1:30 p.m. ET at Kramer/Deromedi Field at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, the two schools and Mid-American Conference announced on Monday afternoon. The contest will be streamed live on ESPN+.