Western Michigan (7-5, Mid-American Conference) vs. Western Kentucky (8-4, Conference USA), Dec. 30, 12:30 p.m. ET. LOCATION: Dallas TOP PLAYERS Western Michigan: RB LeVante Bellamy, 1,412 yards rushing, 23 rushing touchdowns. Western Kentucky: RB Gaej Walker, 1,115 yards rushing, eight touchdowns rushing. NOTABLE Western Michigan: Center Luke Juriga has accepted an invitation to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl. Western Kentucky: Quarterback Ty Storey transferred from Arkansas to Western Kentucky, then led his new team past the Razorbacks this season. LAST TIME Western Michigan beat Western Kentucky 38-0 on Nov. 1, 1947. BOWL HISTORY Western Michigan: The Broncos are seeking their second bowl victory. Western Kentucky: Have made five bowl appearances in the past nine years. --- More AP college football: https://apnews.com/Collegefootball and twitter.com/ap-top25
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