Toledo at Western Michigan

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Western Michigan beat Toledo 27–⁠17. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Toledo led the series 29–⁠18.

AwayToledo3–⁠9 in 2008
17
HomeWestern Michigan9–⁠4 in 2008
27

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooTV: ESGPAttendance 12,336

At kickoff
39°F, light rain, wind 17 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Klmazo/Btl Creek International Airport (KAZO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Toledo7001017
Western Michigan01010727

Standouts

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Player stats

Toledo

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aaron Opelt18/3121311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Morgan Williams1683017
DaJuane Collins1668027
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nick Moore1097024
Stephen Williams694145
John Allen117017
Kenny Stafford1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Barry Church1190

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tim Hiller22/3622531
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Aaron Winchester28111014
Drew Burdi226013
Kirk Elsworth1909
Glenis Thompson1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamarko Simmons896028
Juan Nunez587136
Aaron Winchester52208
Matt Stevens110110
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
C.J. Wilson100

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

Team stats

ToledoWestern Michigan
358Total yards371
220Passing yards225
145Rushing yards146
6.9Yards per pass6.3
4.1Yards per rush4.4
16First downs20
4–⁠15Third downs7–⁠13
4–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers2
6–⁠60Penalties2–⁠10
18:48Possession17:52

Efficiency

ToledoWestern Michigan
42%Success rate44%
−0.01EPA per play0.04
0.96Explosiveness0.72
−0.09Rushing EPA0.01
0.11Passing EPA0.11
32%Passing-down success39%
0.02First-down EPA−0.13
−0.10Second-down EPA0.09
−0.26Third-down EPA0.50
2%Havoc by its defense2%

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 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Michigan end zoneToledo end zoneQ1 ToledoTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 ToledoPunt, 5 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 ToledoTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 ToledoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ2 ToledoPunt, 4 playsQ2 Western MichiganFumble, 4 playsQ2 ToledoMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 ToledoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 ToledoFumble, 1 playQ3 Western MichiganField goal, 9 playsQ3 ToledoField goal, 14 playsQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 ToledoInterception, 7 playsQ4 Western MichiganInterception, 2 playsQ4 ToledoTouchdown run, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Michigan drives left to right, Toledo right to left.
  1. Q1 ToledoTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 46 yards
  2. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 ToledoPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  4. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 ToledoTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 77 yards
  6. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  7. Q1 ToledoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  8. Q2 Western MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 44 yards
  9. Q2 ToledoPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  10. Q2 Western MichiganFumble, 4 plays, 33 yards
  11. Q2 ToledoMissed FG, 11 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  13. Q2 ToledoPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  14. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 45 yards
  16. Q3 ToledoFumble, 1 play, 27 yards
  17. Q3 Western MichiganField goal, 9 plays, 50 yards
  18. Q3 ToledoField goal, 14 plays, 76 yards
  19. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 83 yards
  20. Q4 ToledoInterception, 7 plays, 36 yards
  21. Q4 Western MichiganInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 ToledoTouchdown run, 6 plays, 21 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Toledo 7, Western Michigan 0
Toledo Turnover on downs, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Aaron Opelt pass complete to Stephen Williams for 45 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by C.J. Wilson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 30DaJuane Collins rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Nick Varcadipane and Zach Davidson.
15:002nd & 14 at opp 34Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & 14 at opp 34DaJuane Collins rush for 5 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Greg Marshall.
15:004th & 9 at opp 29Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to N/A.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 29Glenis Thompson rush for 2 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Skylaar Constant and Daris Quinn.
15:002nd & 8 at own 31Tim Hiller pass complete to Dervon Wallace for 5 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Barry Church.
15:003rd & 3 at own 36Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for no gain to the WMich 36, tackled by Daris Quinn.
15:004th & 3 at own 36Ben Armer punt for 36 yards, returned by Nick Moore, tackled by Austin Pritchard out-of-bounds.
Toledo Punt, 5 plays
12:471st & 10 at own 34Toledo penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
12:471st & 15 at own 29DaJuane Collins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Toled 28, tackled by E.J. Biggers.
12:472nd & 16 at own 28DaJuane Collins rush for 24 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by E.J. Biggers for a 1ST down.
12:471st & 10 at opp 48Aaron Opelt pass complete to Stephen Williams for a loss of 4 yards to the Toled 48, tackled by Cody Cielenski.
12:472nd & 14 at own 48Morgan Williams rush for 5 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Louis Delmas and Justin Braska.
12:473rd & 9 at opp 47Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Stephen Williams, broken up by Louis Delmas.
12:474th & 9 at opp 47Aaron Opelt punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 14.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 14Tim Hiller pass incomplete to N/A.
10:542nd & 10 at own 14Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 8 yards to the WMich 22, tackled by Daris Quinn.
10:543rd & 2 at own 22Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Dervon Wallace.
10:544th & 2 at own 22Ben Armer punt for 52 yards, returned by Nick Moore for 12 yards to the WMich 22, tackled by Greg Marshall and Matt Stevens, Toledo penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Toledo Touchdown pass, 9 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 23DaJuane Collins rush for 3 yards to the Toled 26, tackled by E.J. Biggers.
8:192nd & 7 at own 26Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 8 yards to the Toled 34, tackled by Josh Price for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at own 34DaJuane Collins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Toled 33, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Justin Braska.
8:192nd & 11 at own 33Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 3 yards to the Toled 36, tackled by Drew Nowak.
8:193rd & 8 at own 36Aaron Opelt pass complete to Stephen Williams for 11 yards to the Toled 47, tackled by Desman Stephen for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at own 47Morgan Williams rush for 17 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Louis Delmas for a 1ST down.
8:191st & 10 at opp 36Morgan Williams rush for 6 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by E.J. Biggers.
8:192nd & 4 at opp 30Morgan Williams rush for 3 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Zach Davidson and Boston McCornell.
2:383rd & 1 at opp 27Aaron Opelt pass complete to Stephen Williams for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Toledo 6, Western Michigan 0
2:38Alex Steigerwald extra point GOOD.Toledo 7, Western Michigan 0
2:38Alex Steigerwald kickoff for 59 yards returned by Aaron Winchester, tackled by Isaiah Ballard and Joe Bates for 23 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Isaiah Ballard and Joe Bates.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 34Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 4 yards to the WMich 38, tackled by Tyrrell Herbert.
2:382nd & 6 at own 38Aaron Winchester rush for 7 yards to the WMich 45, tackled by Lester Richmond out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:381st & 10 at own 45Tim Hiller pass incomplete to N/A.
2:382nd & 10 at own 45Aaron Winchester rush for 3 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Douglas Westbrook.
2:383rd & 7 at own 48Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons.
2:384th & 7 at own 48Ben Armer punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Toledo Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20DaJuane Collins rush for 3 yards to the Toled 23, tackled by Zach Davidson and Nick Varcadipane.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 23DaJuane Collins rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Toled 21, tackled by E.J. Biggers and Austin Pritchard.
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 21Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Nick Moore.
Q2 15:004th & 9 at own 21Bill Claus punt for 29 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Western Michigan 10, Toledo 7
Western Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at the 50Aaron Winchester rush for 7 yards to the Toled 43, tackled by Douglas Westbrook and Tyrrell Herbert.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 43Aaron Winchester rush for 6 yards to the Toled 43, tackled by Archie Donald, Toledo penalty 15 yard personal foul on Archie Donald accepted for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Aaron Winchester rush for no gain to the Toled 22, tackled by Beau Brudzinski and Damien McIntosh.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 22Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 3 yards to the Toled 19, tackled by Tyrrell Herbert out-of-bounds.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 19Toledo penalty 10 yard pass interference on Barry Church accepted, no play.
11:001st & goal at opp 9Aaron Winchester rush for no gain to the Toled 9, tackled by Barry Church.
11:002nd & goal at opp 9Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons, broken up by Barry Church.
11:003rd & goal at opp 9Aaron Winchester rush for 3 yards to the Toled 6, tackled by Lester Richmond and Maurice Hill.
11:004th & goal at opp 6John Potter 25 yard field goal GOOD.Toledo 7, Western Michigan 3
11:00John Potter kickoff for 62 yards returned by Greg Harris, tackled by Josh Price and Ravelle Sadler for 13 yards to the Toled 21, tackled by Josh Price and Ravelle Sadler.
Toledo Punt, 4 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 21Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 24 yards to the Toled 45, tackled by Desman Stephen out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 45DaJuane Collins rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Justin Braska and Mitch Zajac.
11:002nd & 5 at the 50DaJuane Collins rush for 1 yard to the WMich 49, tackled by Louis Delmas and Austin Pritchard.
11:003rd & 4 at opp 49DaJuane Collins rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Toled 44, tackled by Cody Cielenski and Greg Marshall.
11:004th & 11 at own 44Bill Claus punt for 42 yards, fair catch by E.J. Biggers at the WMich 14.
Western Michigan Fumble, 4 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 14Aaron Winchester rush for 2 yards to the WMich 16, tackled by Daris Quinn and Mark Singer.
11:002nd & 8 at own 16Drew Burdi rush for 13 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Albertson Alexandre for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 29Aaron Winchester rush for 5 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Daris Quinn and Derrick Summers.
11:002nd & 5 at own 34Drew Burdi rush for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Tyrrell Herbert, recovered by Toled Greg Harris at the WMich 47.
Toledo Missed FG, 11 plays
8:311st & 10 at opp 47Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Stephen Williams.
8:312nd & 10 at opp 47Morgan Williams rush for 4 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Justin Braska.
8:313rd & 6 at opp 43Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 7 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by C.J. Wilson for a 1ST down.
8:311st & 10 at opp 36Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Nick Moore.
8:312nd & 10 at opp 36Morgan Williams rush for 7 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by E.J. Biggers and Zach Davidson.
8:313rd & 3 at opp 29Morgan Williams rush for 1 yard to the WMich 28, tackled by Nick Varcadipane and Zach Davidson.
3:594th & 2 at opp 28Timeout TOLEDO, clock 03:59.
3:594th & 2 at opp 28Aaron Opelt pass complete to Stephen Williams for 3 yards to the WMich 25, tackled by Cody Cielenski for a 1ST down.
3:591st & 10 at opp 25Morgan Williams rush for no gain to the WMich 25, tackled by Cody Cielenski and Zach Davidson.
3:592nd & 10 at opp 25Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Stephen Williams, broken up by E.J. Biggers.
2:443rd & 10 at opp 25Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Nick Moore.
2:444th & 10 at opp 25Alex Steigerwald 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 25Tim Hiller pass complete to Deshon Lawrence for 4 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Tyrrell Herbert.
2:442nd & 6 at own 29Tim Hiller pass complete to Aaron Winchester for 6 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Daris Quinn for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at own 35Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons, broken up by Lester Richmond.
2:442nd & 10 at own 35Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Juan Nunez.
2:443rd & 10 at own 35Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons, broken up by Daris Quinn.
2:444th & 10 at own 35Ben Armer punt for 42 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Toled 23.
Toledo Punt, 3 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 23DaJuane Collins rush for 6 yards to the Toled 29, tackled by Zach Davidson and Mitch Zajac.
1:332nd & 4 at own 29Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:33.
1:332nd & 4 at own 29Morgan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Toled 32, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Austin Pritchard.
1:333rd & 1 at own 32Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to N/A.
1:334th & 1 at own 32Bill Claus punt for 48 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 20.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 20Aaron Winchester rush for 7 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Archie Donald and Skylaar Constant.
1:332nd & 3 at own 27Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 24 yards to the Toled 49, tackled by Lester Richmond and Mark Singer for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at opp 49Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 10 yards to the Toled 39, tackled by Lester Richmond for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at opp 39Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Juan Nunez.
1:332nd & 10 at opp 39Aaron Winchester rush for 2 yards to the Toled 37, tackled by Douglas Westbrook.
0:133rd & 8 at opp 37Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:13.
0:133rd & 8 at opp 37Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 36 yards to the Toled 1, tackled by Lester Richmond and Tyrrell Herbert for a 1ST down.
0:131st & goal at opp 1Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Aaron Winchester.
0:002nd & goal at opp 1Tim Hiller pass complete to Austin Pritchard for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 9, Toledo 7
0:00John Potter extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 10, Toledo 7
Q3 15:00Brett Brodbeck kickoff for 63 yards returned by Aaron Winchester, tackled by Brett Brodbeck for 48 yards to the Toled 45, tackled by Brett Brodbeck.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Western Michigan 20, Toledo 7
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Aaron Winchester rush for 4 yards to the Toled 41, tackled by Lester Richmond and Skylaar Constant.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 41Aaron Winchester rush for 4 yards to the Toled 37, tackled by Daris Quinn and Skylaar Constant.
15:003rd & 2 at opp 37Toledo penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted, no play.
15:001st & 10 at opp 32Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 6 yards to the Toled 26, tackled by Archie Donald and Lester Richmond.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 26Aaron Winchester rush for 1 yard to the Toled 25, tackled by Daris Quinn and Archie Donald.
15:003rd & 3 at opp 25Aaron Winchester rush for 7 yards to the Toled 18, tackled by Archie Donald and Barry Church for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 18Aaron Winchester rush for 5 yards to the Toled 13, tackled by Barry Church.
10:112nd & 5 at opp 13Aaron Winchester rush for 2 yards to the Toled 11, tackled by Barry Church and Derrick Summers.
10:113rd & 3 at opp 11Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 16, Toledo 7
10:11John Potter extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 17, Toledo 7
10:11John Potter kickoff for 62 yards returned by Greg Harris, tackled by E.J. Biggers and Mario Armstrong for 22 yards to the Toled 30, tackled by E.J. Biggers and Mario Armstrong.
Toledo Fumble, 1 play
10:111st & 10 at own 30DaJuane Collins rush for 15 yards, fumbled, forced by E.J. Biggers, recovered by WMich Desman Stephen at the WMich 43.
Western Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
10:111st & 10 at own 43Aaron Winchester rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 41, tackled by Barry Church and Daris Quinn.
10:112nd & 12 at own 41Toledo penalty 10 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
10:111st & 10 at opp 49Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Juan Nunez.
10:112nd & 10 at opp 49Aaron Winchester rush for 1 yard to the Toled 48, tackled by Tyrrell Herbert.
10:113rd & 9 at opp 48Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 11 yards to the Toled 37, tackled by Drey’Lon Pree for a 1ST down.
10:111st & 10 at opp 37Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 28 yards to the Toled 9, tackled by Barry Church and Anthony Washington for a 1ST down.
10:111st & goal at opp 9Tim Hiller pass complete to Aaron Winchester for 2 yards to the Toled 7, tackled by Daris Quinn.
10:112nd & goal at opp 7Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Juan Nunez.
6:293rd & goal at opp 7Tim Hiller pass incomplete to Matt Stevens.
6:294th & goal at opp 7John Potter 25 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 20, Toledo 7
6:29John Potter kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Toledo Field goal, 14 plays
6:291st & 10 at own 20Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 10 yards to the Toled 30, tackled by Desman Stephen for a 1ST down.
6:291st & 10 at own 30DaJuane Collins rush for 5 yards to the Toled 35, tackled by Nick Varcadipane and Austin Pritchard.
6:292nd & 5 at own 35DaJuane Collins rush for 3 yards to the Toled 38, tackled by E.J. Biggers and Austin Pritchard.
6:293rd & 2 at own 38DaJuane Collins rush for 1 yard to the Toled 39, tackled by Desman Stephen and Mitch Zajac.
6:294th & 1 at own 39Aaron Opelt pass complete to John Allen for 17 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Louis Delmas out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:291st & 10 at opp 44Aaron Opelt sacked by Austin Pritchard for a loss of 7 yards to the Toled 49.
6:292nd & 17 at own 49Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 10 yards to the WMich 41, tackled by Louis Delmas out-of-bounds.
6:293rd & 7 at opp 41Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Nick Moore.
0:204th & 7 at opp 41Timeout TOLEDO, clock 00:20.
2:074th & 7 at opp 41Timeout TOLEDO, clock 02:07.
2:074th & 7 at opp 41Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 14 yards, fumbled, forced by Mario Armstrong, recovered by Toled Kevin Kowalski at the WMich 27 for a 1ST down.
2:071st & 10 at opp 27Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard offside defense on Greg Marshall accepted, no play.
2:071st & 5 at opp 22Morgan Williams rush for 14 yards to the WMich 8, tackled by Desman Stephen out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 8Morgan Williams rush for 3 yards to the WMich 5, tackled by Austin Pritchard and Boston McCornell.
15:002nd & goal at opp 5Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to John Allen.
15:003rd & goal at opp 5Morgan Williams rush for 2 yards to the WMich 3, tackled by Boston McCornell.
Q4 14:464th & goal at opp 4Alex Steigerwald 21 yard field goal GOOD, Westrn Michigan penalty offside defense declined.Western Michigan 20, Toledo 10
Q4 14:46Brett Brodbeck kickoff for 62 yards returned by Dervon Wallace, tackled by Hank Keighley and Joe Bates for 9 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Hank Keighley and Joe Bates.
4th quarter4 drives, then Western Michigan 27, Toledo 17
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 17Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 31 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Mark Singer out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:461st & 10 at own 48Tim Hiller pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 11 yards to the Toled 41, tackled by Mark Singer for a 1ST down.
14:461st & 10 at opp 41Tim Hiller pass complete to Aaron Winchester for 6 yards to the Toled 35, tackled by Barry Church and Beau Brudzinski.
14:462nd & 4 at opp 35Tim Hiller pass complete to Aaron Winchester for no gain to the Toled 35, tackled by Lester Richmond.
12:223rd & 4 at opp 35Aaron Winchester rush for 14 yards to the Toled 21, tackled by Archie Donald for a 1ST down.
12:221st & 10 at opp 21Timeout TOLEDO, clock 12:22.
12:221st & 10 at opp 21Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard false start on Rob Johnson accepted.
12:221st & 15 at opp 26Tim Hiller pass complete to Aaron Winchester for 8 yards to the Toled 18, tackled by Damien McIntosh and Skylaar Constant out-of-bounds.
12:222nd & 7 at opp 18Aaron Winchester rush for 6 yards to the Toled 12, tackled by Tyrrell Herbert out-of-bounds.
12:223rd & 1 at opp 12Aaron Winchester rush for 2 yards to the Toled 10, tackled by Lester Richmond and Archie Donald for a 1ST down.
10:271st & goal at opp 10Tim Hiller pass complete to Matt Stevens for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 27, Toledo 10
10:27John Potter extra point GOOD.
10:27John Potter kickoff for 69 yards returned by Kenny Veal, tackled by Deshon Lawrence for 26 yards to the Toled 27, tackled by Deshon Lawrence.
Toledo Interception, 7 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 27Morgan Williams rush for 6 yards to the Toled 33, tackled by Cory Flom and Mario Armstrong.
10:272nd & 4 at own 33Morgan Williams rush for 6 yards to the Toled 39, tackled by Justin Braska for a 1ST down.
10:271st & 10 at own 39Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 5 yards to the Toled 44, tackled by Desman Stephen.
10:272nd & 5 at own 44Morgan Williams rush for 2 yards to the Toled 46, tackled by Greg Marshall.
10:273rd & 3 at own 46Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Stephen Williams.
10:271st & 10 at opp 42Aaron Opelt pass complete to Kenny Stafford for 5 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Mitch Zajac.
10:272nd & 5 at opp 37Aaron Opelt pass intercepted by C.J. Wilson at the WMich 35, returned for no gain to the WMich 35.
Western Michigan Interception, 2 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 35Aaron Winchester rush for no gain to the WMich 35, tackled by Archie Donald and Barry Church.
10:272nd & 10 at own 35Tim Hiller pass intercepted by Barry Church at the WMich 40, returned for 19 yards to the WMich 21, tackled by Rob Johnson.
Toledo Touchdown run, 6 plays
6:301st & 10 at opp 21Morgan Williams rush for 4 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Boston McCornell and Zach Davidson.
6:302nd & 6 at opp 17Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 8 yards to the WMich 9, tackled by Desman Stephen out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:301st & goal at opp 9Aaron Opelt pass incomplete to Stephen Williams, broken up by E.J. Biggers.
6:302nd & goal at opp 9Aaron Opelt pass complete to Nick Moore for 8 yards to the WMich 1, tackled by Desman Stephen.
3:423rd & goal at opp 1Aaron Opelt rush for no gain to the WMich 1, tackled by Nick Varcadipane.
3:424th & goal at opp 1Aaron Opelt rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 27, Toledo 16
3:42Alex Steigerwald extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 27, Toledo 17
3:42Alex Steigerwald on-side kick recovered by Westrn Michigan at the Toled 35.

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.

Toledo leads 39–⁠24 in 63 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

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