Western Michigan at Temple

Saturday, September 27, 2008 Share

Western Michigan beat Temple 7–⁠3. It was their seventh meeting; Western Michigan leads the series 6–⁠1.

AwayWestern Michigan9–⁠4 in 2008

HomeTemple5–⁠7 in 2008

Final at Lincoln Financial Field, PhiladelphiaAttendance 17,624

At kickoff: 73°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Michigan	0	0	7	0	7
Temple	3	0	0	0	3

Western MichiganTemple

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Tim Hiller	26/42	252	1	1

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Brandon West	15	35	0	18
Kirk Elsworth	2	7	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Jamarko Simmons	8	67	0	18
Juan Nunez	4	53	1	30
Branden Ledbetter	5	52	0	28
Brandon West	5	31	0	9

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Chester Stewart	10/20	60	0	0
Bruce Francis	0/2	0	0	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	Long
James Nixon	3	53	43
Joe Jones	15	49	8
Chester Stewart	12	29	11
Marquise Liverpool	5	7	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Long
Bruce Francis	4	27	13
Dy’Onne Crudup	1	21	21
Travis Shelton	2	10	10
Kevin Armstrong	1	5	5

Interceptions	Int	Yds	TD
Jamal Schulters	1	4	0

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

Our ratings going in

Western Michigan 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Michigan leads 6–⁠1 in seven meetings.