Eastern Michigan competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division.

[1] Sources: After falling behind 13–0, the Eagles came back, and won 21–19 by blocking a Northern Illinois field goal attempt at the end of the game.

In this 33–22 loss, EMU largely stifled Michigan's all-time leading quarterback, Chad Henne, and returned a blocked kick for a touchdown.

Prior to this game, Western led the all-time series 26-14-2 and had not lost in Rynearson Stadium since 1991 (7 wins).

Recap | Boxscore | WMU pregame notes This was the final game in determining the 2007 Michigan MAC Trophy winner.