Western Michigan at Ohio

Saturday, October 7, 2006

Ohio beat Western Michigan 27–⁠20. It was their 40th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 25–⁠15.

AwayWestern Michigan8–⁠5 in 2006
20
HomeOhio9–⁠5 in 2006
27

Final at Peden Stadium, AthensTV: ESGPAttendance 15,026

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Michigan0071320
Ohio14031027

Standouts

Player stats

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Cubit24/4024322
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mark Bonds1564013
Brandon West144908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Branden Ledbetter258157
Joe Chapple555131
Brandon West653024
Jamarko Simmons536013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
C.J. Wilson1661
E.J. Biggers100

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austen Everson8/167902
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kalvin McRae19120233
Austen Everson892072
Voncarie Owens425016
Chris Garrett31809
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chido Nwokocha238032
Chris Garrett115015
Mitch Morsillo21106
William Norwood110010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tyler Russ1270
Matt Muncy1240

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

Team stats

Western MichiganOhio
346Total yards336
262Passing yards79
103Rushing yards257
6.1Yards per pass4.9
2.9Yards per rush7.1
19First downs10
5–⁠15Third downs2–⁠10
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers3
4–⁠35Penalties7–⁠77
20:38Possession16:02

Efficiency

Western MichiganOhio
42%Success rate39%
0.06EPA per play−0.06
0.83Explosiveness0.66
0.14Rushing EPA0.15
0.00Passing EPA−0.45
21%Passing-down success24%
−0.11First-down EPA0.07
0.05Second-down EPA−0.06
0.48Third-down EPA−0.30
4%Havoc by its defense3%

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)

Western Michigan 61% to win. Ohio won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneWestern Michigan end zone OhioResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 OhioResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 Western MichiganDefensive TD, 1 play (Ohio scores)Q1 Western MichiganInterception, 4 playsQ1 OhioMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 OhioInterception, 1 playQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioField goal, 6 playsQ3 Western MichiganInterception, 6 playsQ3 OhioDefensive TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores)Q3 Western MichiganResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 OhioFumble, 8 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioField goal, 5 playsQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ4 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 OhioTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 OhioEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, Western Michigan right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. OhioResult not recorded, 3 plays, 19 yards
  2. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 OhioResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Western MichiganDefensive TD, 1 play (Ohio scores), −4 yards
  6. Q1 Western MichiganInterception, 4 plays, 15 yards
  7. Q1 OhioMissed FG, 8 plays, 32 yards
  8. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 Western MichiganMissed FG, 13 plays, 82 yards
  13. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  14. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 0 yards
  15. Q2 OhioInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  18. Q3 OhioField goal, 6 plays, 47 yards
  19. Q3 Western MichiganInterception, 6 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 OhioDefensive TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores), 7 yards
  21. Q3 Western MichiganResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  22. Q3 OhioFumble, 8 plays, 49 yards
  23. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q3 OhioField goal, 5 plays, 36 yards
  25. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 65 yards
  26. Q4 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  27. Q4 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 40 yards
  28. Q4 OhioTouchdown run, 5 plays, 84 yards
  29. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 80 yards
  30. Q4 OhioEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Ohio 14, Western Michigan 0
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 20Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 22.
13:532nd & 8 at own 22Austen Everson rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 25.
13:053rd & 5 at own 25Austen Everson pass complete to Rudy Sylvan for 4 yards to the Ohio 29.
12:354th & 1 at own 29Matt Lasher punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Joe Chapple at the WMich 28.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
12:121st & 10 at own 28Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 6 yards to the WMich 34.
11:372nd & 4 at own 34Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 38 for a 1ST down.
11:131st & 10 at own 38Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos.
11:052nd & 10 at own 38Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
10:372nd & 15 at own 33Brandon West rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 32.
9:583rd & 16 at own 32Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 12 yards to the WMich 44.
9:134th & 4 at own 44Jim Laney punt for 43 yards, returned by Chris Garrett for 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 6, Western Michigan 0
9:13Matt Lasher extra point GOOD.Ohio 7, Western Michigan 0
9:05Matt Lasher kickoff for 48 yards returned by Brandon West for no gain to the WMich 17, fumbled at the WMich 17, recovered by Neil Jereb.
Ohio 1 play
9:051st & 10 at opp 17Austen Everson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 19.
Ohio Result not recorded, 3 plays
8:052nd & 12 at opp 19Austen Everson rush for 17 yards to the WMich 2 for a 1ST down.
7:511st & goal at opp 2Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 14, Western Michigan 0
7:51Matt Lasher extra point GOOD.
7:41Matt Lasher kickoff for 61 yards returned by Brandon West for 32 yards to the WMich 36.
Western Michigan Interception, 4 plays
7:141st & 10 at own 36Mark Bonds rush for 4 yards to the WMich 40.
6:372nd & 6 at own 40Mark Bonds rush for 2 yards to the WMich 42.
6:023rd & 4 at own 42Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 9 yards to the Ohio 49 for a 1ST down.
5:421st & 10 at opp 49Louis Delmas pass intercepted by Tyler Russ at the Ohio 39, returned for 27 yards to the WMich 34.
Ohio Missed FG, 8 plays
5:171st & 10 at opp 34Chris Garrett rush for 9 yards to the WMich 25.
5:022nd & 1 at opp 25Kalvin McRae rush for 4 yards to the WMich 21 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at opp 21Kalvin McRae rush for 8 yards to the WMich 13.
4:072nd & 2 at opp 13Kalvin McRae rush for 5 yards to the WMich 8 for a 1ST down.
3:371st & goal at opp 8Kalvin McRae rush for no gain to the WMich 8.
3:042nd & goal at opp 8Austen Everson pass complete to Mitch Morsillo for 6 yards to the WMich 2.
2:303rd & goal at opp 2Austen Everson pass incomplete to Mitch Morsillo.
2:264th & 0 at opp 2Matt Lasher 19 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:261st & 10 at own 20Mark Bonds rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 19.
2:102nd & 11 at own 19Ryan Cubit pass incomplete, broken up by Ernie Hodge.
2:003rd & 11 at own 19Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons.
1:124th & 11 at own 19Jim Laney punt for 34 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 47.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 47Chris Garrett rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:552nd & 7 at the 50Kalvin McRae rush for 4 yards to the WMich 46.
0:203rd & 3 at opp 46Austen Everson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 49.
Q2 14:534th & 6 at opp 49Matt Lasher punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Joe Chapple at the WMich 15.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 14, Western Michigan 0
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 15Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 19.
13:352nd & 6 at own 19Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 23.
13:073rd & 2 at own 23Ryan Cubit sacked by Michael Mitchell at the WMich 14 for a loss of 9 yards.
12:284th & 11 at own 14Jim Laney punt for 41 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 45.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 45Austen Everson pass incomplete to Taylor Price.
11:402nd & 10 at own 45Kalvin McRae rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 49.
11:203rd & 6 at own 49Kalvin McRae rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
11:114th & 5 at the 50Matt Lasher punt for 37 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 13.
Western Michigan Missed FG, 13 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 13Ryan Cubit pass complete to Chris Maragos for 9 yards to the WMich 22.
10:152nd & 1 at own 22Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 25 for a 1ST down.
9:451st & 10 at own 25Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 8 yards to the WMich 33.
9:222nd & 2 at own 33Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the WMich 39 for a 1ST down.
8:551st & 10 at own 39Ryan Cubit pass complete to Nic Saad for 2 yards to the WMich 41.
8:232nd & 8 at own 41Brandon West rush for 8 yards to the WMich 49 for a 1ST down.
7:551st & 10 at own 49Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 47.
7:262nd & 6 at opp 47Ryan Cubit pass complete to Chris Maragos for 10 yards to the Ohio 37 for a 1ST down.
6:541st & 10 at opp 37Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 24 yards to the Ohio 13 for a 1ST down.
6:491st & 10 at opp 13Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 12.
6:442nd & 9 at opp 12Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Brandon Ledbetter, Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:373rd & 14 at opp 17Ryan Cubit pass complete to Mark Bonds for 12 yards to the Ohio 5.
6:374th & 2 at opp 5Timeout OHIO, clock 06:37.
6:324th & 2 at opp 5Nate Meyer 22 yard field goal MISSED.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 20Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 19.
5:372nd & 11 at own 19Austen Everson pass incomplete to Kalvin McRae.
5:003rd & 11 at own 19Austen Everson pass complete to William Norwood for 10 yards to the Ohio 29.
4:444th & 1 at own 29Timeout OHIO, clock 04:44.
4:314th & 1 at own 29Matt Lasher punt for 40 yards downed at the WMich 31.
Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 31Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the WMich 32.
3:342nd & 9 at own 32Ryan Cubit rush for 5 yards to the WMich 37.
3:033rd & 4 at own 37Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 5 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at own 42Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Brandon West, Westrn Michigan penalty personal foul on Brandon West, Ohio penalty personal foul on William Norwood offsetting.
2:292nd & 10 at own 42Ryan Cubit sacked by Jameson Hartke at the WMich 32 for a loss of 10 yards.
1:543rd & 20 at own 32Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 31.
1:474th & 21 at own 31Jim Laney punt for 7 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 38.
Ohio Interception, 1 play
1:191st & 10 at opp 38Austen Everson pass intercepted by E.J. Biggers at the WMich 0, returned for no gain to the WMich 20.
Western Michigan End of half, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 20Mark Bonds rush for 3 yards to the WMich 23.
0:112nd & 7 at own 23Ryan Cubit rush for no gain to the WMich 23.
Q3 14:55Matt Lasher kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 17, Western Michigan 7
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:241st & 10 at own 20Brandon West rush for 8 yards to the WMich 28.
13:552nd & 2 at own 28Brandon West rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WMich 24.
13:203rd & 6 at own 24Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos.
13:084th & 6 at own 24Jim Laney punt for 41 yards, returned by Chris Garrett for 10 yards to the Ohio 45.
Ohio Field goal, 6 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 45Ohio penalty 4 yard holding accepted, no play.
12:261st & 14 at own 41Austen Everson pass complete to Chris Garrett for 15 yards to the WMich 44 for a 1ST down.
11:551st & 10 at opp 44Kalvin McRae rush for 33 yards to the WMich 11 for a 1ST down.
11:381st & 10 at opp 11Kalvin McRae rush for 1 yard to the WMich 10.
10:592nd & 9 at opp 10Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the WMich 8.
10:183rd & 7 at opp 8Austen Everson pass incomplete to Rudy Sylvan.
10:144th & 7 at opp 8Matt Lasher 25 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio 17, Western Michigan 0
10:09Matt Lasher kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback, Ohio penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Western Michigan Interception, 6 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 35Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 4 yards to the WMich 39.
9:122nd & 6 at own 39Ryan Cubit rush for 5 yards to the WMich 44.
8:393rd & 1 at own 44Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 48 for a 1ST down.
8:211st & 10 at own 48Westrn Michigan penalty 15 yard crackback accepted, no play.
8:131st & 25 at own 33Mark Bonds rush for 7 yards to the WMich 40.
7:402nd & 18 at own 40Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos.
7:273rd & 18 at own 40Ryan Cubit pass intercepted by Matt Muncy at the Ohio 30, returned for 24 yards to the WMich 46.
Ohio Defensive TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores)
7:051st & 10 at opp 46Kalvin McRae rush for 7 yards to the WMich 39.
6:192nd & 3 at opp 39Austen Everson pass intercepted by C.J. Wilson at the WMich 34, returned for 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 17, Western Michigan 6
6:19Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Ohio 17, Western Michigan 7
6:08Nate Meyer kickoff for 65 yards returned by Joshua Abrams for 19 yards to the Ohio 19.
Ohio Fumble, 8 plays
5:461st & 10 at own 19Kalvin McRae rush for 33 yards to the WMich 48 for a 1ST down.
5:321st & 10 at opp 48Voncarie Owens rush for 4 yards to the WMich 44.
5:032nd & 6 at opp 44Voncarie Owens rush for 5 yards to the WMich 39.
4:373rd & 1 at opp 39Mitch Morsillo rush for 2 yards to the WMich 37 for a 1ST down.
4:041st & 10 at opp 37Chris Garrett rush for 6 yards to the WMich 31.
3:282nd & 4 at opp 31Austen Everson pass complete to Mitch Morsillo for 5 yards to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 26Ohio penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
2:351st & 20 at opp 36Ohio penalty 9 yard holding accepted, no play.
2:061st & 29 at opp 45Voncarie Owens rush for 16 yards to the WMich 29.
2:022nd & 13 at opp 29Austen Everson rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the WMich 32, recovered by Justin Braska, returned by Justin Braska for no gain at the WMich 32, Westrn Michigan penalty personal foul, Ohio penalty personal foul offsetting.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 32Ryan Cubit pass complete to Mark Bonds for 6 yards to the WMich 38.
0:552nd & 4 at own 38Mark Bonds rush for no gain to the WMich 38.
0:263rd & 4 at own 38Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Brandon Ledbetter.
0:214th & 4 at own 38Jim Laney punt for 19 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 43.
Ohio Field goal, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 43Austen Everson pass complete to Chido Nwokocha for 32 yards to the WMich 25 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:511st & 10 at opp 25Austen Everson rush for 4 yards to the WMich 21.
Q4 14:182nd & 6 at opp 21Austen Everson pass incomplete to Voncarie Owens.
Q4 14:083rd & 6 at opp 21Austen Everson pass incomplete to Scott Mayle.
Q4 14:074th & 6 at opp 21Matt Lasher 38 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio 20, Western Michigan 7
Q4 13:58Matt Lasher kickoff for 46 yards returned by Brandon West for 16 yards to the WMich 35.
4th quarter6 drives, then Ohio 27, Western Michigan 20
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 13 plays
13:481st & 10 at own 35Ryan Cubit pass complete to Joe Chapple for 8 yards to the WMich 43.
13:422nd & 2 at own 43Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos.
13:383rd & 2 at own 43Mark Bonds rush for 4 yards to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down.
13:171st & 10 at own 47Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
12:472nd & 7 at the 50Westrn Michigan penalty 8 yard crackback accepted, no play.
12:162nd & 15 at own 42Mark Bonds rush for 13 yards to the Ohio 45.
11:543rd & 2 at opp 45Mark Bonds rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 44.
11:434th & 1 at opp 44Mark Bonds rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 41 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at opp 41Mark Bonds rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 34.
10:522nd & 3 at opp 34Ryan Cubit pass complete to Joe Chapple for 6 yards to the Ohio 28 for a 1ST down.
10:371st & 10 at opp 28Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 13 yards to the Ohio 15 for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at opp 15Brandon West rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 8.
9:382nd & 3 at opp 8Mark Bonds rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 1 for a 1ST down.
9:261st & goal at opp 1Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 20, Western Michigan 13
9:26Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Ohio 20, Western Michigan 14
9:22Nate Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 20Voncarie Owens rush for no gain to the Ohio 20.
8:512nd & 10 at own 20Austen Everson pass complete to Rudy Sylvan for 1 yard to the Ohio 21.
7:553rd & 9 at own 21Ohio penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:353rd & 14 at own 16Timeout OHIO, clock 07:35.
7:283rd & 14 at own 16Austen Everson pass complete to Chido Nwokocha for 6 yards to the Ohio 22.
7:164th & 8 at own 22Matt Lasher punt for 41 yards, returned by Joe Chapple for 7 yards to the WMich 44.
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 8 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 44Mark Bonds rush for 3 yards to the WMich 47.
6:102nd & 7 at own 47Ryan Cubit pass complete to Chris Maragos for 1 yard to the WMich 48.
5:343rd & 6 at own 48Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 6 yards to the Ohio 46 for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at opp 46Ryan Cubit pass complete to Joe Chapple for 31 yards to the Ohio 15 for a 1ST down.
4:341st & 10 at opp 15Mark Bonds rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 14.
4:032nd & 9 at opp 14Ryan Cubit pass incomplete, broken up by Ernie Hodge.
3:463rd & 9 at opp 14Ryan Cubit sacked by Michael Graham at the Ohio 16 for a loss of 2 yards.
3:424th & 11 at opp 16Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Joe Chapple.
Ohio Touchdown run, 5 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 16Austen Everson rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 20.
3:112nd & 6 at own 20Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 03:11.
2:582nd & 6 at own 20Austen Everson rush for 72 yards to the WMich 8 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & goal at opp 8Kalvin McRae rush for no gain to the WMich 8.
2:202nd & goal at opp 8Kalvin McRae rush for 5 yards to the WMich 3.
1:373rd & goal at opp 3Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 27, Western Michigan 14
1:37Matt Lasher extra point GOOD.
1:371st & 0 at own 35Westrn Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
1:33Matt Lasher kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 20Ryan Cubit pass complete to Joe Chapple for 6 yards to the WMich 26.
1:142nd & 4 at own 26Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 57 yards to the Ohio 17 for a 1ST down.
1:081st & 10 at opp 17Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons.
1:082nd & 10 at opp 17Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos, Ohio penalty 13 yard pass interference accepted.
1:001st & goal at opp 4Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons.
0:562nd & goal at opp 4Ryan Cubit pass complete to Joe Chapple for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 27, Western Michigan 20
0:56Nate Meyer extra point MISSED.
0:53Nate Meyer kickoff for 10 yards returned by Chido Nwokocha for no gain to the WMich 45.
Ohio End of game, 1 play
0:531st & 10 at opp 45Austen Everson rush for no gain to the WMich 45.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Western Michigan leads 31–⁠18 in 49 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 17, Ohio 13
2023Ohio 20, Western Michigan 17
2022Ohio 33, Western Michigan 14
2019Western Michigan 37, Ohio 34
2018Ohio 59, Western Michigan 14
2016Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23Mid-American Championship Game

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