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Team stats
Western Michigan
Central Michigan
234
Total yards
305
71
Passing yards
167
175
Rushing yards
142
2.6
Yards per pass
6.0
4.6
Yards per rush
4.1
14
First downs
17
6–15
Third downs
4–14
0–2
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
1
4–41
Penalties
2–20
17:22
Possession
19:18
Efficiency
Western Michigan
Central Michigan
42%
Success rate
33%
−0.09
EPA per play
−0.08
0.69
Explosiveness
0.80
0.12
Rushing EPA
−0.25
−0.42
Passing EPA
0.12
25%
Passing-down success
23%
−0.05
First-down EPA
−0.43
−0.28
Second-down EPA
−0.02
0.28
Third-down EPA
0.39
2%
Havoc by its defense
2%
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, Western Michigan right to left.
Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 74 yards
Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 67 yards
Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 12 plays, 48 yards
Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q2 Central MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 58 yards
Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 Western MichiganFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 10 plays, 45 yards
Q3 Western MichiganInterception, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 3 plays, 26 yards
Q3 Western MichiganFumble, 8 plays, 34 yards
Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 plays, 30 yards
Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 3 plays, 14 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:22
1st & 10 at own 26
Ontario Sneed rush for 15 yards to the CMich 41 for a 1ST down.
13:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 6 yards to the CMich 47.
13:23
2nd & 4 at own 47
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Damien Linson for 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 6, Western Michigan 0
13:23
Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 7, Western Michigan 0
13:14
Brett Hartmann kickoff for 50 yards returned by Anthony Gebhart for 18 yards to the WMich 33.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 10 plays
12:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Brandon West rush for 16 yards to the WMich 49 for a 1ST down.
12:25
1st & 10 at own 49
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Herb Martin for 7 yards to the CMich 44.
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 7 yards to the CMich 36 for a 1ST down.
10:50
1st & 10 at opp 36
Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the CMich 30.
10:15
2nd & 4 at opp 30
Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the CMich 27.
9:44
3rd & 1 at opp 27
Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the CMich 24 for a 1ST down.
9:44
1st & 10 at opp 24
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Brandon Ledbetter.
8:58
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Brandon West rush for 19 yards to the CMich 5 for a 1ST down.
8:53
1st & goal at opp 5
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Nic Saad for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 7, Western Michigan 6
8:53
Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
8:46
Nate Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Central Michigan Punt, 12 plays
8:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Dan LeFevour rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 18.
8:10
2nd & 12 at own 18
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 4 yards to the CMich 22.
7:37
3rd & 8 at own 22
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 15 yards to the CMich 37 for a 1ST down.
7:11
1st & 10 at own 37
Marcel Archer rush for 4 yards to the CMich 41.
6:36
2nd & 6 at own 41
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Marcel Archer for 7 yards to the CMich 48 for a 1ST down.
6:12
1st & 10 at own 48
Dan LeFevour rush for 10 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down.
5:52
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ontario Sneed rush for no gain to the WMich 42.
5:12
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Ontario Sneed rush for 3 yards to the WMich 39.
4:34
3rd & 7 at opp 39
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Damien Linson for 7 yards to the WMich 32 for a 1ST down.
3:53
1st & 10 at opp 32
Damien Linson rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the WMich 35, recovered by CMich at the WMich 35.
3:53
1st & 5 at opp 27
Damien Linson rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled at the WMich 35, recovered by CMich at the WMich 35.
3:53
2nd & 13 at opp 35
Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 03:53.
3:36
2nd & 18 at opp 40
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete.
3:23
3rd & 18 at opp 40
Dan LeFevour rush for 8 yards to the WMich 32.
2:51
4th & 10 at opp 32
Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 02:51.
2:43
4th & 10 at opp 32
Tony Mikulec punt for 32 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete.
2:22
2nd & 10 at own 20
Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the WMich 21.
1:32
3rd & 9 at own 21
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 8 yards to the WMich 29.
0:47
4th & 1 at own 29
Jim Laney punt for 49 yards downed at the CMich 22.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:30
1st & 10 at own 22
Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 5 yards to the CMich 17.
Q2 14:53
2nd & 15 at own 17
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Bryan Anderson.
Q2 14:47
3rd & 15 at own 17
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Justin Gardner.
Q2 14:37
4th & 15 at own 17
Tony Mikulec punt for 51 yards downed at the WMich 32.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Central Michigan 10, Western Michigan 7
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at own 32
Mark Bonds rush for 1 yard to the WMich 33.
13:41
2nd & 9 at own 33
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Herb Martin.
13:36
3rd & 9 at own 33
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Mark Bonds.
13:27
4th & 9 at own 33
Jim Laney punt for 32 yards downed at the CMich 35.
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
13:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Ontario Sneed rush for 2 yards to the CMich 37.
12:40
2nd & 8 at own 37
Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the CMich 37.
11:59
3rd & 8 at own 37
Dan LeFevour pass intercepted by Anthony Gebhart at the WMich 40, returned for 22 yards to the CMich 38.
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 38
Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the CMich 34.
11:00
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the CMich 33.
11:00
3rd & 5 at opp 33
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete.
10:31
4th & 5 at opp 33
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:07
1st & 10 at own 33
Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 4 yards to the CMich 29.
9:30
2nd & 14 at own 29
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 6 yards to the CMich 35.
8:48
3rd & 8 at own 35
Dan LeFevour sacked by Nick Varcadipane at the CMich 31 for a loss of 4 yards.
8:21
4th & 12 at own 31
Tony Mikulec punt for 52 yards, returned by Joe Chapple for 4 yards to the WMich 21.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
8:01
1st & 10 at own 21
Brandon West rush for 14 yards to the WMich 35 for a 1ST down.
7:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Brandon West rush for 12 yards to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down.
7:25
1st & 10 at own 47
Brandon West rush for 5 yards to the CMich 48.
6:44
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Brandon West rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 49.
6:07
3rd & 8 at own 49
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Chris Maragos.
6:00
4th & 8 at own 49
Jim Laney punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Damien Linson at the CMich 13.
Central Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
5:55
1st & 10 at own 13
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Damien Linson.
5:48
2nd & 10 at own 13
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 10 yards to the CMich 23 for a 1ST down.
5:40
1st & 10 at own 23
Westrn Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
5:28
1st & 10 at own 38
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Justin Gardner for 7 yards to the CMich 45.
4:46
2nd & 3 at own 45
Dan LeFevour rush for 19 yards to the WMich 36 for a 1ST down.
4:41
1st & 10 at opp 36
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Obed Cetoute.
4:30
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 6 yards to the WMich 30.
3:50
3rd & 4 at opp 30
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Ontario Sneed for 1 yard to the WMich 29.
3:14
4th & 3 at opp 29
Rick Albreski 47 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 10, Western Michigan 7
3:06
Rick Albreski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Punt, 4 plays
2:40
1st & 10 at own 20
Glenis Thompson rush for 14 yards to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down.
2:24
1st & 10 at own 34
Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the WMich 40.
1:47
2nd & 4 at own 40
Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 43.
1:20
3rd & 1 at own 43
Brandon West rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 42.
1:20
4th & 2 at own 42
Timeout CENTRL MICHIGAN, clock 01:20.
1:15
4th & 2 at own 42
Jim Laney punt for 25 yards downed at the CMich 33.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
1:02
1st & 10 at own 33
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Justin Gardner for 2 yards to the CMich 35.
0:39
2nd & 8 at own 35
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Ontario Sneed for 9 yards to the CMich 44 for a 1ST down.
0:32
1st & 10 at own 44
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete.
0:26
2nd & 10 at own 44
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Bryan Anderson.
0:18
3rd & 10 at own 44
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Obed Cetoute.
0:09
4th & 10 at own 44
Tony Mikulec punt for 56 yards for a touchback.
Q3 14:45
Rick Albreski kickoff for 46 yards returned by Anthony Gebhart for 31 yards to the 50 yard line.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 24, Western Michigan 7
Western Michigan Fumble, 1 play
14:36
1st & 10 at the 50
Ryan Cubit, fumbled at the WMich 45, recovered by Dan Bazuin at the WMich 45.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 10 plays
14:36
1st & 10 at opp 45
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Ontario Sneed for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 47.
13:32
2nd & 12 at opp 47
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Damien Linson for 8 yards to the WMich 39.
13:02
3rd & 4 at opp 39
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Obed Cetoute for 16 yards to the WMich 23 for a 1ST down.
12:38
1st & 10 at opp 23
Marcel Archer rush for 6 yards to the WMich 17.
12:00
2nd & 4 at opp 17
Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the WMich 14.
11:15
3rd & 1 at opp 14
Damien Linson rush for no gain to the WMich 14.
10:40
4th & 1 at opp 14
Damien Linson rush for 13 yards to the WMich 1 for a 1ST down.
10:30
1st & goal at opp 1
Marcel Archer rush for no gain to the WMich 1.
10:00
2nd & goal at opp 1
Dan LeFevour rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 2.
9:34
3rd & goal at opp 2
Marcel Archer rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 17, Western Michigan 7
9:34
Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.
9:21
Rick Albreski kickoff for 44 yards returned by Anthony Gebhart for no gain to the WMich 21.
Western Michigan Interception, 8 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at own 21
Brandon West rush for 2 yards to the WMich 23.
8:21
2nd & 8 at own 23
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 4 yards to the WMich 27.
8:21
3rd & 4 at own 27
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 9 yards to the WMich 36 for a 1ST down, Centrl Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
7:26
1st & 10 at opp 49
Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the CMich 48.
7:16
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete.
7:07
3rd & 9 at opp 48
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 11 yards to the CMich 37 for a 1ST down.
6:36
1st & 10 at opp 37
Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the CMich 36.
5:45
2nd & 9 at opp 36
Ryan Cubit pass intercepted by Pacino Horne at the CMich 25, returned for 49 yards to the WMich 26.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 3 plays
5:20
1st & 10 at opp 26
Marcel Archer rush for 2 yards to the WMich 24.
4:53
2nd & 8 at opp 24
Dan LeFevour pass incomplete.
4:53
3rd & 8 at opp 24
Marcel Archer rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 23, Western Michigan 7
4:53
Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 24, Western Michigan 7
4:46
Rick Albreski kickoff for 37 yards returned by Brandon West for no gain to the WMich 28.
Western Michigan Fumble, 8 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 28
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete.
4:20
2nd & 10 at own 28
Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 04:20.
4:12
2nd & 10 at own 28
Brandon West rush for 10 yards to the WMich 38 for a 1ST down.
4:12
1st & 10 at own 38
Ryan Cubit rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the WMich 39, recovered by WMich at the WMich 39.
2:55
2nd & 9 at own 39
Glenis Thompson rush for 6 yards, fumbled at the WMich 45, recovered by WMich at the WMich 45.
2:55
3rd & 3 at own 45
Brandon West rush for 10 yards to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down.
2:24
1st & 10 at opp 45
Brandon West rush for 7 yards to the CMich 38.
1:38
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for no gain to the CMich 38.
1:15
3rd & 3 at opp 38
Brandon West rush for no gain, fumbled at the CMich 38, recovered by CMich at the CMich 38.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:15
1st & 10 at own 38
Marcel Archer rush for 3 yards to the CMich 41.
0:00
2nd & 7 at own 41
Marcel Archer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 40.
Q4 14:50
3rd & 8 at own 40
Dan LeFevour rush for 7 yards to the CMich 47.
Q4 14:18
4th & 1 at own 47
Tony Mikulec punt for 53 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 31, Western Michigan 7
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 9 plays
14:05
1st & 10 at own 20
Mark Bonds rush for 6 yards to the WMich 26.
13:47
2nd & 4 at own 26
Mark Bonds rush for 3 yards to the WMich 29.
13:27
3rd & 1 at own 29
Mark Bonds rush for 3 yards to the WMich 32 for a 1ST down.
13:08
1st & 10 at own 32
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon Ledbetter for 3 yards to the WMich 35.
12:37
2nd & 7 at own 35
Mark Bonds rush for 16 yards to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down.
12:47
1st & 10 at opp 49
Mark Bonds rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 49.
12:47
2nd & 12 at own 49
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Chris Maragos for 2 yards to the CMich 49.
11:50
3rd & 10 at opp 49
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Mark Bonds for 5 yards to the CMich 44.
11:34
4th & 5 at opp 44
Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Matt Stevens.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 44
Marcel Archer rush for no gain to the CMich 44.
10:15
2nd & 10 at own 44
Marcel Archer rush for no gain to the CMich 44.
9:25
3rd & 10 at own 44
Dan LeFevour pass complete to Marcel Archer for 9 yards to the WMich 47.
8:46
4th & 1 at opp 47
Tony Mikulec punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:33
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Cubit rush for 7 yards to the WMich 27.
8:05
2nd & 3 at own 27
Ryan Cubit, fumbled at the WMich 21, recovered by WMich at the WMich 21.
7:30
3rd & 9 at own 21
Ryan Cubit pass complete to Mark Bonds for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 20.
7:08
4th & 10 at own 20
Jim Laney punt for 25 yards downed at the WMich 45, Westrn Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 4 plays
6:35
1st & 10 at opp 30
Marcel Archer rush for 6 yards to the WMich 24.
5:55
2nd & 4 at opp 24
Marcel Archer rush for 6 yards to the WMich 18 for a 1ST down.
5:25
1st & 10 at opp 18
Marcel Archer rush for 1 yard to the WMich 17.
4:45
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Marcel Archer rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 30, Western Michigan 7
4:45
Rick Albreski extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 31, Western Michigan 7
4:33
Brett Hartmann kickoff for 65 yards returned by E.J. Biggers for 13 yards to the WMich 13.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:02
1st & 10 at own 13
Mark Bonds rush for 2 yards to the WMich 15.
4:02
2nd & 8 at own 15
Mark Bonds rush for 5 yards to the WMich 20.
2:50
3rd & 3 at own 20
Ryan Cubit rush for no gain, fumbled at the WMich 20, recovered by Ryan Cubit at the WMich 20.
2:20
4th & 3 at own 20
Jim Laney punt for 14 yards downed at the WMich 34.
Central Michigan End of game, 3 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 34
Troy Doane rush for 7 yards to the WMich 27.
0:56
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Troy Doane rush for 3 yards to the WMich 24 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Victor Doman rush for 4 yards to the WMich 20.
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.
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