P.J. Fleck's second year at Western Michigan saw a big jump

August 24, 2018 at 6:31AM

Sophomore bump

P.J. Fleck's Western Michigan team took a big step forward in its second year in Fleck's system. Will the Gophers do the same?

Western Michigan

2013: 1-11, no postseason

2014: 8-5, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Gophers

2017: 5-7, no postseason

2018: (Begins Thursday, Aug. 30)

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