Akron at Western Michigan Postponed Due to Worst Weather Ever

There is good weather, there is bad weather, there is postponement-worthy sports weather, and there is what happened at Western Michigan on Saturday.

Western Michigan v. Akron Football game postponed to 1 PM Sunday, Oct. 15 due to heavy rain fall & lightning in Kalamazoo. @ESPNCFB #MACtion pic.twitter.com/QPCADJjwcS
— Western Michigan Football (@WMU_Football) October 14, 2017

No official word yet but field is under water ... stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/S5dpoyp1Rh
— Akron Football (@ZipsFB) October 14, 2017

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Hopefully the pumps are working in Kalamazoo.. #AKRvsWMU pic.twitter.com/pfqg6NCxpD
— RedditCFB (@RedditCFB) October 14, 2017

This was an important game, too: the Zips (3-3, 2-0) and Broncos (4-2, 2-0) are leading the MAC East and MAC West, respectively, and will now play Sunday.

Galoshes required, maybe.

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