Ohio at Central Michigan

Saturday, October 15, 2005 Share

Central Michigan beat Ohio 37–⁠10. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 18–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayOhio4–⁠7 in 2005

HomeCentral Michigan6–⁠5 in 2005

Final at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount PleasantAttendance 16,017

At kickoff: 61°F, mostly cloudy, wind 13 mph from the west, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mount Pleasant Municipal (KMOP), 5 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ohio	7	0	0	3	10
Central Michigan	7	16	7	7	37

Standouts

PassingKent Smith15 of 24, 228 yards, 2 TDCentral Michigan
RushingKalvin McRae29 carries, 117 yardsOhio
ReceivingJacob Brown3 catches, 83 yardsCentral Michigan
DefenseThomas (Red) Keith1 INTCentral Michigan

Player stats

OhioCentral Michigan

Ohio

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Austen Everson	9/20	78	1	1
Brandon Jones	3/16	23	0	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	Long
Kalvin McRae	29	117	18
Scott Mayle	5	42	12
Austen Everson	9	38	14
Brad Young	1	9	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Scott Mayle	2	46	1	38
Anthony Hackett	2	14	0	8
William Norwood	1	14	0	14
Justin Fitzgerald	1	12	0	12

Central Michigan

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD
Kent Smith	15/24	228	2
Justin Harper	1/1	41	0
Brian Brunner	1/1	6	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Ontario Sneed	17	74	1	27
Kent Smith	10	44	1	10
Anthony Boykins	5	20	0	8
Michael Jean	2	16	0	14

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Jacob Brown	3	83	0	50
Justin Harper	4	55	1	28
Obed Cetoute	2	50	0	41
Damien Linson	4	42	0	19

Interceptions	Int	Yds	TD
Thomas (Red) Keith	1	0	0

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Ohio		Central Michigan
297	Total yards	432
123	Passing yards	275
196	Rushing yards	157
2.8	Yards per pass	10.6
4.1	Yards per rush	4.4
22	First downs	16
6–⁠19	Third downs	2–⁠12
0–⁠1	Fourth downs	0–⁠1
3	Turnovers	0
0–⁠0	Penalties	0–⁠0
21:33	Possession	15:39

Efficiency

Ohio		Central Michigan
39%	Success rate	40%
−0.14	EPA per play	0.07
0.61	Explosiveness	1.06
0.13	Rushing EPA	−0.13
−0.45	Passing EPA	0.38
19%	Passing-down success	33%
−0.02	First-down EPA	0.15
−0.19	Second-down EPA	0.23
−0.14	Third-down EPA	−0.07

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Central Michigan drives left to right, Ohio right to left.

Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 80 yards
Q1 OhioTouchdown, 4 plays, −40 yards
Q1 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q1 OhioPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 OhioMissed FG, 9 plays, 38 yards
Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, −18 yards
Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 2 plays, 45 yards
Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 Central MichiganMissed FG, 11 plays, 67 yards
Q2 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q2 Central MichiganField goal, 6 plays, 49 yards
Q2 OhioDefensive TD, 4 plays (Central Michigan scores), 4 yards
Q2 Central MichiganResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
Q2 OhioInterception, 6 plays, 33 yards
Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 OhioFumble, 11 plays, 41 yards
Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 OhioPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 plays, 44 yards
Q3 OhioPunt, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 OhioField goal, 10 plays, 33 yards
Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q4 OhioFumble, 2 plays, 12 yards
Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 32 yards
Q4 OhioTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 42 yards
Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 5 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7

Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 4 plays
14:48	1st & 10 at own 20	Kent Smith pass complete to Jacob Brown for 50 yards to the Ohio 30 for a 1ST down.
14:39	1st & 10 at opp 30	Ontario Sneed rush for 20 yards to the Ohio 10 for a 1ST down.
14:36	1st & goal at opp 10	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
14:31	2nd & goal at opp 10	Kent Smith pass complete to Justin Harper for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 6, Ohio 0
14:31		Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 7, Ohio 0
14:25		Rick Albreski kickoff for 49 yards returned by Taj Henley for 9 yards to the Ohio 25.
Ohio Touchdown, 4 plays
14:05	1st & 10 at own 25	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 8 yards to the Ohio 33.
13:38	2nd & 2 at own 33	Austen Everson rush for 11 yards to the Ohio 44 for a 1ST down.
13:05	1st & 10 at own 44	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 47.
12:25	2nd & 7 at own 47	Centrl Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
12:05	1st & 10 at opp 38	Austen Everson pass complete to Scott Mayle for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 7, Ohio 6
12:05		Matthew Miller extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
12:05	1st & 0 at own 35	Ohio penalty 30 yard IP accepted, no play.
12:05		Brooks Rossman kickoff for 61 yards out-of-bounds, Ohio penalty 31 yard IP accepted.
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:40	1st & 10 at own 35	Ontario Sneed rush for no gain to the CMich 35.
11:15	2nd & 10 at own 35	Kent Smith pass complete to Ontario Sneed for 1 yard to the CMich 36.
10:45	3rd & 9 at own 36	Kent Smith rush for 10 yards to the CMich 46 for a 1ST down.
10:15	1st & 10 at own 46	Kent Smith pass complete to Justin Harper for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:49	2nd & 6 at the 50	Kent Smith pass complete to Damien Linson for 9 yards to the Ohio 41 for a 1ST down.
9:30	1st & 10 at opp 41	Ontario Sneed rush for 6 yards to the Ohio 35.
9:24	2nd & 4 at opp 35	Kent Smith rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 32.
8:28	3rd & 1 at opp 32	Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 34.
8:13	4th & 3 at opp 34	Ontario Sneed rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 33.
Ohio Punt, 6 plays
8:08	1st & 10 at own 33	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
7:56	2nd & 10 at own 33	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 8 yards to the Ohio 41.
7:56	3rd & 2 at own 41	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 48 for a 1ST down.
7:15	1st & 10 at own 48	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 3 yards to the CMich 49.
6:36	2nd & 7 at opp 49	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
6:31	3rd & 7 at opp 49	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
6:23	4th & 7 at opp 49	Matthew Miller punt for 42 yards punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 7.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:23	1st & 10 at own 7	Centrl Michigan penalty 2 yard holding accepted, no play.
5:50	1st & 12 at own 5	Ontario Sneed rush for no gain to the CMich 5.
5:23	2nd & 12 at own 5	Kent Smith rush for no gain to the CMich 5.
4:52	3rd & 12 at own 5	Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 04:52.
4:40	3rd & 12 at own 5	Kent Smith rush for 7 yards to the CMich 12.
4:08	4th & 5 at own 12	Anthony Mikulec punt for 38 yards, returned by Dion Byrum for 4 yards to the CMich 46.
Ohio Missed FG, 9 plays
3:55	1st & 10 at opp 46	Scott Mayle rush for 6 yards to the CMich 40.
3:25	2nd & 4 at opp 40	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 18 yards to the CMich 22 for a 1ST down.
2:46	1st & 10 at opp 22	Kalvin Mcrae rush for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 25.
2:19	2nd & 13 at opp 25	Timeout OHIO, clock 02:19.
1:53	2nd & 13 at opp 25	Austen Everson pass complete to Justin Fitzgerald for 12 yards to the CMich 13.
1:37	3rd & 1 at opp 13	Lucas Sullivan rush for 1 yard to the CMich 12 for a 1ST down.
1:06	1st & 10 at opp 12	Kalvin Mcrae rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 14.
0:15	2nd & 12 at opp 14	Austen Everson rush for 10 yards to the CMich 4.
Q2 14:27	3rd & 2 at opp 4	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 1 yard to the CMich 3.
Q2 14:25	4th & 1 at opp 3	Ohio penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 14:13	4th & 6 at opp 8	Matthew Miller 24 yard field goal MISSED.

2nd quarter9 drives, then Central Michigan 23, Ohio 7

Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:05	1st & 10 at own 20	Ontario Sneed rush for no gain to the CMich 20.
13:13	2nd & 10 at own 20	Kent Smith pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 9 yards to the CMich 29.
12:46	3rd & 1 at own 29	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
12:35	4th & 1 at own 29	Anthony Mikulec punt for 42 yards, returned by Dion Byrum for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 27.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
12:20	1st & 10 at own 27	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 9 yards to the Ohio 36.
11:37	2nd & 1 at own 36	Ohio penalty 20 yard holding accepted, no play.
11:31	2nd & 21 at own 16	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
10:56	3rd & 21 at own 16	Brandon Jones, fumbled at the Ohio 9, recovered by David Shelby at the Ohio 9.
10:41	4th & 28 at own 9	Matthew Miller punt for 36 yards downed at the Ohio 45.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 2 plays
10:33	1st & 10 at opp 45	Justin Harper pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 42 yards to the Ohio 3 for a 1ST down.
10:17	1st & goal at opp 3	Ontario Sneed rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 13, Ohio 7
10:17		Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 14, Ohio 7
10:12		Rick Albreski kickoff for 52 yards returned by Dion Byrum for 10 yards to the Ohio 23.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
9:42	1st & 10 at own 23	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 6 yards to the Ohio 29.
9:33	2nd & 4 at own 29	Brandon Jones rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Ohio 24, recovered by Ohio at the Ohio 24.
9:22	3rd & 9 at own 24	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
9:22	4th & 9 at own 24	Matthew Miller punt for 37 yards downed at the CMich 39, Centrl Michigan penalty 25 yard holding accepted.
Central Michigan Missed FG, 11 plays
9:04	1st & 10 at own 14	Michael Jean rush for 13 yards to the CMich 27 for a 1ST down.
8:39	1st & 10 at own 27	Kent Smith rush for 8 yards to the CMich 35.
8:24	2nd & 2 at own 35	Kent Smith rush for 10 yards to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down.
7:45	1st & 10 at own 45	Kent Smith rush for 4 yards to the CMich 49.
7:45	2nd & 6 at own 49	Ontario Sneed rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 47.
6:56	3rd & 2 at opp 47	Ontario Sneed rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 44 for a 1ST down.
6:50	1st & 10 at opp 44	Kent Smith pass complete to Jacob Brown for 19 yards to the Ohio 25 for a 1ST down.
6:19	1st & 10 at opp 25	Kent Smith pass complete to Damien Linson for 6 yards to the Ohio 19.
6:03	2nd & 4 at opp 19	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
6:01	3rd & 4 at opp 19	Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 06:01.
5:58	3rd & 4 at opp 19	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
5:54	4th & 4 at opp 19	Rick Albreski 37 yard field goal MISSED.
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
5:49	1st & 10 at own 20	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 10 yards to the Ohio 30 for a 1ST down.
5:33	1st & 10 at own 30	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 34.
4:59	2nd & 6 at own 34	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 36.
4:11	3rd & 4 at own 36	Austen Everson pass complete to Kalvin Mcrae for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 34.
3:40	4th & 6 at own 34	Matthew Miller punt for 26 yards downed at the CMich 40.
Central Michigan Field goal, 6 plays
3:34	1st & 10 at own 40	Kent Smith pass complete to Justin Harper for 28 yards to the Ohio 32 for a 1ST down.
3:10	1st & 10 at opp 32	Kent Smith pass complete to Damien Linson for 19 yards to the Ohio 13 for a 1ST down.
2:50	1st & 10 at opp 13	Centrl Michigan penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:38	1st & 15 at opp 18	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
2:34	2nd & 15 at opp 18	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
2:29	3rd & 15 at opp 18	Kent Smith pass complete to Damien Linson for 7 yards to the Ohio 11.
2:25	4th & 8 at opp 11	Rick Albreski 28 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 17, Ohio 7
2:18		Rick Albreski kickoff for 55 yards returned by Scott Mayle for 35 yards to the Ohio 45.
Ohio Defensive TD, 4 plays (Central Michigan scores)
2:00	1st & 10 at own 45	Scott Mayle rush for 10 yards to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down.
1:39	1st & 10 at opp 45	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 2 yards to the CMich 43.
1:39	2nd & 8 at opp 43	Timeout OHIO, clock 01:39.
1:34	2nd & 8 at opp 43	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
1:21	3rd & 8 at opp 43	Austen Everson sacked by Dan Bazuin at the Ohio 49 for a loss of 8 yards.
1:21	4th & 16 at own 49	Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 01:21.
1:03	4th & 16 at own 49	Matthew Miller punt for 37 yards, returned by Damien Linson for 86 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 23, Ohio 7
1:03		Rick Albreski extra point BLOCKED.
0:58		Rick Albreski kickoff for 35 yards returned by Dave Cody for 4 yards to the Ohio 34.
Ohio Interception, 6 plays
0:37	1st & 10 at own 34	Austen Everson pass complete to Scott Mayle for 9 yards to the Ohio 43.
0:33	2nd & 1 at own 43	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
0:26	3rd & 1 at own 43	Austen Everson pass complete to Anthony Hackett for 6 yards to the Ohio 49 for a 1ST down.
0:14	1st & 10 at own 49	Austen Everson pass complete to Anthony Hackett for 8 yards to the CMich 43.
0:06	2nd & 2 at opp 43	Austen Everson rush for 10 yards to the CMich 33 for a 1ST down.
0:00	1st & 10 at opp 33	Austen Everson pass intercepted by Thomas Keith at the CMich 8, returned for no gain to the CMich 8.
Q3 15:00		Rick Albreski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.

3rd quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 30, Ohio 7

Ohio Fumble, 11 plays
14:32	1st & 10 at own 20	Austen Everson rush for 9 yards to the Ohio 29.
14:13	2nd & 1 at own 29	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 33 for a 1ST down.
13:39	1st & 10 at own 33	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 38.
13:02	2nd & 5 at own 38	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 39.
12:23	3rd & 4 at own 39	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
12:23	4th & 4 at own 39	Centrl Michigan penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
12:17	1st & 10 at own 44	Scott Mayle rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 47.
12:00	2nd & 7 at own 47	Austen Everson pass complete to Ahmona Maxwell for 6 yards to the CMich 47.
11:34	3rd & 1 at opp 47	Austen Everson rush for 2 yards to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down.
11:00	1st & 10 at opp 45	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 5 yards to the CMich 40.
10:10	2nd & 5 at opp 40	Ahmona Maxwell rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 42.
9:38	3rd & 7 at opp 42	Austen Everson pass complete to Kalvin Mcrae for 4 yards, fumbled at the CMich 39, forced by Team, recovered by Marlin Maxwell, returned by Marlin Maxwell for 4 yards at the CMich 43, tackled by Team.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:20	1st & 10 at own 43	Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 40.
8:40	2nd & 13 at own 40	Ontario Sneed rush for 12 yards to the Ohio 48.
8:20	3rd & 1 at opp 48	Kent Smith rush for no gain to the Ohio 48.
7:51	4th & 1 at opp 48	Anthony Mikulec punt for 48 yards for a touchback.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
7:42	1st & 10 at own 20	Austen Everson rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 21.
7:11	2nd & 9 at own 21	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
6:50	3rd & 9 at own 21	Austen Everson sacked by Dan Bazuin at the Ohio 15 for a loss of 6 yards.
6:17	4th & 15 at own 15	Matthew Miller punt for 29 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 44.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 4 plays
6:11	1st & 10 at opp 44	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
6:04	2nd & 10 at opp 44	Ontario Sneed rush for 27 yards to the Ohio 17 for a 1ST down.
5:39	1st & 10 at opp 17	Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 05:39.
5:33	1st & 10 at opp 17	Kent Smith pass complete to Justin Harper for 13 yards to the Ohio 4 for a 1ST down.
5:10	1st & goal at opp 4	Kent Smith rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 29, Ohio 7
5:10		Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 30, Ohio 7
5:04		Rick Albreski kickoff for 64 yards returned by Scott Mayle for 17 yards to the Ohio 18.
Ohio Punt, 8 plays
4:50	1st & 10 at own 18	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 22.
4:03	2nd & 6 at own 22	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 25.
3:34	3rd & 3 at own 25	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 30 for a 1ST down.
2:57	1st & 10 at own 30	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 6 yards to the Ohio 36.
2:21	2nd & 4 at own 36	Scott Mayle rush for 12 yards to the Ohio 48 for a 1ST down.
2:21	1st & 10 at own 48	Centrl Michigan penalty 13 yard holding accepted, no play.
12:05	1st & 10 at opp 39	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
12:20	2nd & 10 at opp 39	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
1:14	3rd & 10 at opp 39	Austen Everson pass incomplete.
1:06	4th & 10 at opp 39	Matthew Miller punt for 30 yards punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 9.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:06	1st & 10 at own 9	Centrl Michigan penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
1:06	1st & 14 at own 5	Kent Smith pass complete to Ontario Sneed for 6 yards to the CMich 11.
0:00	2nd & 8 at own 11	Ontario Sneed rush for 3 yards to the CMich 14.
Q4 14:56	3rd & 5 at own 14	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
Q4 14:49	4th & 5 at own 14	Anthony Mikulec punt for 28 yards, fair catch by Scott Mayle at the CMich 42.

4th quarter8 drives, then Central Michigan 37, Ohio 10

Ohio Field goal, 10 plays
14:42	1st & 10 at opp 42	Austen Everson rush for 14 yards to the CMich 28 for a 1ST down.
14:17	1st & 10 at opp 28	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 4 yards to the CMich 24.
13:41	2nd & 6 at opp 24	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 8 yards to the CMich 16 for a 1ST down.
13:04	1st & 10 at opp 16	Kalvin Mcrae rush for no gain to the CMich 16.
12:26	2nd & 10 at opp 16	Brandon Jones rush for 1 yard to the CMich 15.
12:00	3rd & 9 at opp 15	Ohio penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:00	3rd & 14 at opp 20	Brandon Jones pass incomplete, Centrl Michigan penalty 10 yard roughing passer accepted.
11:11	1st & goal at opp 10	Kalvin Mcrae rush for 1 yard to the CMich 9.
10:51	2nd & goal at opp 9	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
10:46	3rd & goal at opp 9	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
10:42	4th & goal at opp 9	Matthew Miller 26 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 30, Ohio 10
10:34		Brooks Rossman kickoff for 57 yards returned by Michael Jean for 28 yards to the CMich 36.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
10:20	1st & 10 at own 36	Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 4 yards to the CMich 32.
9:53	2nd & 14 at own 32	Kent Smith pass complete to Jacob Brown for 14 yards to the CMich 46 for a 1ST down.
9:32	1st & 10 at own 46	Ontario Sneed rush for 1 yard to the CMich 47.
8:55	2nd & 9 at own 47	Ontario Sneed rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
8:55	3rd & 6 at the 50	Kent Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 49.
7:58	4th & 7 at own 49	Anthony Mikulec punt for 30 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 21.
Ohio Fumble, 2 plays
7:52	1st & 10 at own 21	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
7:41	2nd & 10 at own 21	Scott Mayle rush for 8 yards, fumbled at the Ohio 33, recovered by Isaac Brown at the Ohio 33.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 2 plays
7:39	1st & 10 at opp 32	Kent Smith pass incomplete.
7:30	2nd & 10 at opp 32	Kent Smith pass complete to Ontario Sneed for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 37, Ohio 10
7:30		Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.
7:26		Rick Albreski kickoff for 43 yards returned by Nate Clemens for 10 yards to the Ohio 32.
Ohio Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:15	1st & 10 at own 32	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
7:10	2nd & 10 at own 32	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
6:45	3rd & 10 at own 32	Centrl Michigan penalty 29 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
6:35	1st & 10 at opp 39	Brandon Jones pass complete to Rudy Sylvan for 7 yards to the CMich 32.
5:50	2nd & 3 at opp 32	Brad Young rush for 6 yards to the CMich 26 for a 1ST down.
5:43	1st & 10 at opp 26	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
5:39	2nd & 10 at opp 26	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
5:35	3rd & 10 at opp 26	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
5:29	4th & 10 at opp 26	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:05	1st & 10 at own 26	Anthony Boykins rush for 1 yard to the CMich 27.
4:32	2nd & 9 at own 27	Anthony Boykins rush for 2 yards to the CMich 29.
4:07	3rd & 7 at own 29	Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 04:07.
3:49	3rd & 7 at own 29	Troy Doane rush for 4 yards to the CMich 33.
3:07	4th & 3 at own 33	Anthony Mikulec punt for 25 yards downed at the Ohio 42.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
3:00	1st & 10 at own 42	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
2:41	2nd & 10 at own 42	Brandon Jones pass complete to Rudy Sylvan for 5 yards to the Ohio 47.
2:31	3rd & 5 at own 47	Brandon Jones pass incomplete.
2:24	4th & 5 at own 47	Matthew Miller punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Damien Linson at the CMich 10.
Central Michigan End of game, 5 plays
2:18	1st & 10 at own 10	Anthony Boykins rush for 7 yards to the CMich 17 out-of-bounds.
2:00	2nd & 3 at own 17	Anthony Boykins rush for 2 yards to the CMich 19.
1:31	3rd & 1 at own 19	Centrl Michigan penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:09	3rd & 11 at own 9	Brian Brunner pass complete to Anthony Boykins for 7 yards to the CMich 16.
1:09	4th & 4 at own 16	Timeout OHIO, clock 01:09.
1:02	4th & 4 at own 16	Ohio penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
0:45	1st & 10 at own 21	Anthony Boykins rush for 8 yards to the CMich 29.
0:00	2nd & 2 at own 29	Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 26.

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2026	Ohio 31, Central Michigan 14
2024	Ohio 27, Central Michigan 25
2023	Ohio 34, Central Michigan 20
2021	Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2020	Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2017	Central Michigan 26, Ohio 23

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