Central Michigan at Bowling Green

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Central Michigan beat Bowling Green 24–⁠10. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 15–⁠12.

AwayCentral Michigan12–⁠2 in 2009
24
HomeBowling Green7–⁠6 in 2009
10

Final at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 10,042

At kickoff
48°F, overcast, wind 22 mph from the southwest, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metcalf Field Airport (KTDZ), 24 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan773724
Bowling Green0100010

Standouts

  • PassingDan LeFevour16 of 22, 147 yards, 2 TDCentral Michigan
  • RushingDan LeFevour22 carries, 128 yardsCentral Michigan
  • ReceivingFreddie Barnes14 catches, 172 yards, 1 TDBowling Green
  • DefenseJosh Gordy1 INTCentral Michigan

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dan LeFevour16/2214720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dan LeFevour22128033
Carl Volny1174025
Antonio Brown642118
Bryan Schroeder41708
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Brown568129
Kito Poblah436012
Bryan Anderson32219
Carl Volny115015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Josh Gordy150

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Sheehan35/5534111
Freddie Barnes1/1200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Willie Geter1142013
Chris Wright1705
Chris Bullock1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Freddie Barnes14172151
Chris Wright444018
Jimmy Scheidler540019
Justus Jones329016

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

Team stats

Central MichiganBowling Green
406Total yards363
160Passing yards367
259Rushing yards20
6.7Yards per pass6.0
5.9Yards per rush1.0
21First downs25
6–⁠13Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers2
9–⁠77Penalties4–⁠30
17:35Possession18:26

Efficiency

Central MichiganBowling Green
48%Success rate40%
0.18EPA per play0.03
0.87Explosiveness0.97
0.23Rushing EPA−0.31
0.07Passing EPA0.11
29%Passing-down success36%
0.17First-down EPA−0.25
0.04Second-down EPA−0.09
0.39Third-down EPA0.86

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 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Bowling Green end zoneCentral Michigan end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 8 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 7 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenInterception, 11 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 playsQ2 Central MichiganEnd of halfQ3 Central MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ3 Bowling GreenFumble, 11 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 12 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Bowling Green drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 7 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 8 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q1 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 10 plays, 50 yards
  6. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  7. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 78 yards
  8. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 65 yards
  9. Q2 Bowling GreenInterception, 11 plays, 43 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  11. Q2 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 plays, 44 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Central MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 44 yards
  14. Q3 Bowling GreenFumble, 11 plays, 64 yards
  15. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 12 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  19. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 35 yards
  20. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  22. Q4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 62 yards
  23. Q4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 6 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 7, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Willie Geter rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 31, tackled by Nick Bellore.
14:292nd & 9 at own 31Freddie Barnes pass complete to Willie Geter for 2 yards to the BwGrn 33, tackled by Tim Brazzel and Nick Bellore.
14:293rd & 7 at own 33Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to N/A.
14:294th & 7 at own 33Nick Iovinelli punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 34.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 7 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 34Bryan Schroeder rush for 1 yard to the CMich 35, tackled by Cody Basler and Angelo Magnone.
13:282nd & 9 at own 35Antonio Brown rush for 10 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Jerett Sanderson and Cody Basler for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at own 45Dan LeFevour rush for 33 yards to the BwGrn 22, tackled by Keith Morgan out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at opp 22Dan LeFevour pass complete to Cody Wilson for 4 yards to the BwGrn 18, tackled by Jerett Sanderson.
13:282nd & 6 at opp 18Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 9 yards to the BwGrn 9, tackled by Roger Williams and Cody Basler for a 1ST down.
13:281st & goal at opp 9Bryan Schroeder rush for 5 yards to the BwGrn 4, tackled by Kevin Alvarado.
11:042nd & goal at opp 4Antonio Brown rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 6, Bowling Green 0
11:04Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 7, Bowling Green 0
11:04Andrew Aguila kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Bowling Green Punt, 8 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 20Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Adrian Hodges for a loss of 6 yards to the BwGrn 14, tackled by Larry Knight.
11:042nd & 16 at own 14Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Adrian Hodges for 2 yards to the BwGrn 16, tackled by Nick Bellore.
11:043rd & 14 at own 16Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 17 yards to the BwGrn 33, tackled by Eric Fraser for a 1ST down.
11:041st & 10 at own 33Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
11:042nd & 10 at own 33BOWLING GREEN penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted, CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
6:551st & 10 at own 43Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jimmy Scheidler for 19 yards to the CMich 38, tackled by Matt Berning and Josh Gordy for a 1ST down.
11:041st & 10 at opp 38BOWLING GREEN penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
11:041st & 20 at opp 48Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to N/A.
8:122nd & 20 at opp 48Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Sean Murnane.
8:123rd & 20 at opp 48Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Adrian Hodges, hurried by Nick Bellore.
8:124th & 20 at opp 48Nick Iovinelli punt for 38 yards, downed at the CMich 10.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 10Bryan Schroeder rush for 3 yards to the CMich 13, tackled by Eugene Fells.
7:512nd & 7 at own 13Bryan Schroeder rush for 8 yards to the CMich 21, tackled by Jahmal Brown and Cody Basler for a 1ST down.
7:511st & 10 at own 21Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Bryan Schroeder.
6:552nd & 10 at own 21Timeout Bowling Green, clock 06:55.
6:552nd & 10 at own 21CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
6:552nd & 15 at own 16CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 7 yard holding accepted, no play.
6:552nd & 22 at own 9Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the CMich 12, tackled by Eugene Fells.
6:553rd & 19 at own 12Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 8 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Chris Jones and Eugene Fells.
6:554th & 11 at own 20Brett Hartmann punt for 41 yards, returned by Willie Geter for 2 yards to the BwGrn 41, tackled by Mike Petrucci and Tommy Mama.
Bowling Green Missed FG, 10 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 41Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 5 yards to the BwGrn 46, tackled by Kirkston Edwards.
5:032nd & 5 at own 46Willie Geter rush for 9 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
5:031st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jimmy Scheidler for 4 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Dannie Bolden.
5:032nd & 6 at opp 41Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes, broken up by Sean Murnane.
5:033rd & 6 at opp 41Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 8 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Josh Gordy and Vince Agnew for a 1ST down.
5:031st & 10 at opp 33CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
5:031st & 5 at opp 28Willie Geter rush for 13 yards to the CMich 15, tackled by Dannie Bolden and John Williams for a 1ST down.
5:031st & 10 at opp 15Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jimmy Scheidler for 6 yards to the CMich 9, tackled by Sean Murnane.
5:032nd & 4 at opp 9Willie Geter rush for no gain to the CMich 9, tackled by Kirkston Edwards and Eric Fraser.
5:033rd & 4 at opp 9Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Adrian Hodges, hurried by Sean Murnane.
0:444th & 4 at opp 9Matthew Norsic 26 yard field goal MISSED.
Central Michigan Punt, 7 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 20Dan LeFevour rush for 15 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Cody Basler out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:441st & 10 at own 35Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Schroeder for 2 yards to the CMich 37, tackled by Roger Williams.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 37Dan LeFevour rush for 4 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Eugene Fells.
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 41Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 12 yards to the BwGrn 47, tackled by Cody Basler for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Antonio Brown rush for 5 yards to the BwGrn 42, tackled by Eugene Fells.
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 42Dan LeFevour rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Nick Torresso and Brandon Jackson.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 40Dan LeFevour sacked by Brandon Jackson for a loss of 4 yards to the BwGrn 44.
Q2 12:414th & 7 at opp 44Brett Hartmann punt for 26 yards, returned by Willie Geter for 4 yards to the BwGrn 22, tackled by Tyler Reed and Tommy Mama.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Central Michigan 14, Bowling Green 10
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 4 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 22Chris Bullock rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 25, tackled by Larry Knight and Matt Berning.
12:412nd & 7 at own 25Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to N/A.
12:413rd & 7 at own 25Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 51 yards to the CMich 24, tackled by Kirkston Edwards for a 1ST down.
11:261st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 7, Bowling Green 6
11:26Matthew Norsic extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
11:26Jerry Phillips kickoff for 68 yards returned by Antonio Brown, tackled by Darius Smith for 33 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Darius Smith.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:261st & 10 at own 35Carl Volny rush for 25 yards to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Angelo Magnone for a 1ST down.
11:181st & 10 at opp 40Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Brandon Jackson.
11:182nd & 10 at opp 40Dan LeFevour rush for 6 yards to the BwGrn 34, tackled by Cody Basler and Adrien Spencer.
11:183rd & 4 at opp 34Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 5 yards to the BwGrn 29, tackled by Roger Williams for a 1ST down.
9:161st & 10 at opp 29Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 13, Bowling Green 7
9:16Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 14, Bowling Green 7
9:16Andrew Aguila kickoff for 43 yards returned by John Pettigrew, tackled by Vince Agnew for 18 yards to the BwGrn 45, tackled by Vince Agnew.
Bowling Green Interception, 11 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 45Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Chris Wright, broken up by Josh Gordy.
9:112nd & 10 at own 45Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Chris Wright.
9:113rd & 10 at own 45Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 18 yards to the CMich 37, tackled by Josh Gordy for a 1ST down.
9:111st & 10 at opp 37Freddie Barnes rush for a loss of 14 yards to the BwGrn 49.
9:112nd & 24 at own 49Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 11 yards to the CMich 40, tackled by Josh Gordy and Dannie Bolden out-of-bounds.
9:113rd & 13 at opp 40Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Willie Geter for 15 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by John Williams for a 1ST down.
9:111st & 10 at opp 25Tyler Sheehan rush for 2 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Nick Bellore.
9:112nd & 8 at opp 23Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jimmy Scheidler for 6 yards to the CMich 17, tackled by Josh Gordy out-of-bounds.
9:113rd & 2 at opp 17Freddie Barnes rush for 3 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by Sean Murnane for a 1ST down.
9:111st & 10 at opp 14Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 2 yards to the CMich 12, tackled by Frank Zombo.
9:112nd & 8 at opp 12Tyler Sheehan pass intercepted by Josh Gordy at the CMich 1, returned for 5 yards to the CMich 6, tackled by Freddie Barnes.
Central Michigan Punt, 4 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 6Carl Volny rush for 11 yards to the CMich 17, tackled by Cody Basler and Jahmal Brown for a 1ST down.
4:131st & 10 at own 17Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Nick Torresso.
4:132nd & 7 at own 20Carl Volny rush for 4 yards to the CMich 24, tackled by Jerett Sanderson.
4:133rd & 3 at own 24Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the CMich 24, tackled by Cody Basler out-of-bounds.
4:134th & 3 at own 24Brett Hartmann punt for 43 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the BwGrn 33.
Bowling Green Field goal, 12 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 33Willie Geter rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 35, tackled by Matt Berning and Bobby Seay.
2:202nd & 8 at own 35Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 10 yards to the BwGrn 45, tackled by Matt Berning for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at own 45BOWLING GREEN penalty 5 yard false start on Blaec Walker accepted.
1:381st & 15 at own 40Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Justus Jones for 8 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by Tommy Mama and Josh Gordy.
1:382nd & 7 at own 48Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Justus Jones for 5 yards to the CMich 47, tackled by Nick Bellore.
1:383rd & 2 at opp 47Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Justus Jones for 16 yards to the CMich 31, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
1:381st & 10 at opp 31Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Chris Wright, broken up by Vince Agnew.
0:352nd & 10 at opp 31Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Adrian Hodges for 7 yards to the CMich 24, tackled by Kirkston Edwards out-of-bounds.
0:353rd & 3 at opp 24Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 7 yards to the CMich 17, tackled by Tommy Mama for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 17Team pass incomplete.
0:352nd & 10 at opp 17Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Willie Geter for 3 yards to the CMich 14.
0:153rd & 7 at opp 14Timeout Bowling Green, clock 00:15.
0:153rd & 7 at opp 14Tyler Sheehan sacked by Larry Knight for a loss of 9 yards to the CMich 23.
0:104th & 16 at opp 23Timeout Bowling Green, clock 00:10.
0:104th & 16 at opp 23Timeout Central Michigan, clock 00:10.
0:064th & 16 at opp 23Matthew Norsic 40 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 14, Bowling Green 10
0:06Jerry Phillips kickoff for 48 yards returned by Jahleel Addae, tackled by John Pettigrew for 19 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by John Pettigrew.
Q3 15:00Jerry Phillips kickoff for 61 yards returned by Antonio Brown, tackled by Zach Akenberger and Jerett Sanderson for 26 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Zach Akenberger and Jerett Sanderson.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Central Michigan 17, Bowling Green 10
Central Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Antonio Brown rush for 18 yards to the BwGrn 47, tackled by Eugene Fells out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 47Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 8 yards to the BwGrn 39, tackled by Roger Williams.
14:522nd & 2 at opp 39Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 9 yards to the BwGrn 30, tackled by Eugene Fells for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 30Dan LeFevour rush for 13 yards to the BwGrn 17, tackled by Adrien Spencer for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 17Carl Volny rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 14, tackled by Cody Basler and James Schneider.
14:522nd & 7 at opp 14Dan LeFevour rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 12, tackled by Keith Morgan.
12:163rd & 5 at opp 12Timeout Central Michigan, clock 12:16.
12:163rd & 5 at opp 12Dan LeFevour sacked by Eugene Fells for a loss of 9 yards to the BwGrn 21.
11:344th & 14 at opp 21Andrew Aguila 38 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 17, Bowling Green 10
11:34Andrew Aguila kickoff for 41 yards.
Bowling Green Fumble, 11 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 29Willie Geter rush for 6 yards to the BwGrn 35, tackled by Josh Gordy and Nick Bellore.
11:332nd & 4 at own 35Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jimmy Scheidler for 5 yards to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Kirkston Edwards and Nick Bellore out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at own 40Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Willie Geter for 6 yards to the BwGrn 46, tackled by Matt Berning and Frank Zombo.
11:332nd & 4 at own 46Willie Geter rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at the 50Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 8 yards to the CMich 42, tackled by Tommy Mama and Josh Gordy.
11:332nd & 2 at opp 42Willie Geter rush for 5 yards to the CMich 37, tackled by Eric Fraser and Matt Berning for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at opp 37Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 11 yards to the CMich 26, tackled by Matt Berning for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at opp 26Willie Geter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 27, tackled by Kirkston Edwards and Frank Zombo.
11:332nd & 11 at opp 27Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 4 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Josh Gordy.
11:333rd & 7 at opp 23Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Adrian Hodges for 9 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by Josh Gordy for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at opp 14Chris Wright rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Nick Bellore, recovered by CMich Alex Smith at the CMich 7.
Central Michigan Punt, 12 plays
6:051st & 10 at own 7Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown.
6:052nd & 10 at own 7Carl Volny rush for 7 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by Jerett Sanderson.
6:053rd & 3 at own 14Antonio Brown rush for 3 yards to the CMich 17, tackled by Darius Smith and Angelo Magnone for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at own 17Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 6 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Roger Williams.
6:052nd & 4 at own 23Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 10 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Jahmal Brown for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at own 33Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 12 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Keith Morgan for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at own 45Dan LeFevour rush for 7 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by Jahmal Brown.
6:052nd & 3 at opp 48Dan LeFevour rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 46, tackled by James Schneider and Jordon Roussos.
6:053rd & 1 at opp 46Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 43, tackled by Cody Basler for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at opp 43Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown.
6:052nd & 10 at opp 43Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Bryan Anderson, hurried by Angelo Magnone.
6:053rd & 10 at opp 43Dan LeFevour pass complete to David Blackburn for no gain to the BwGrn 43, tackled by Jahmal Brown out-of-bounds.
6:054th & 10 at opp 43Brett Hartmann punt for 26 yards, downed at the BwGrn 17.
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 17Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes, broken up by Sean Murnane.
1:302nd & 10 at own 17Willie Geter rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 18, tackled by Sean Murnane and Tim Brazzel.
1:303rd & 9 at own 18Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 3 yards to the BwGrn 21, tackled by Nick Bellore and Tommy Mama.
0:114th & 6 at own 21Nick Iovinelli punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Antonio Brown at the CMich 35.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 35Antonio Brown rush for 2 yards to the CMich 37, tackled by Jahmal Brown.
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 37Dan LeFevour pass complete to Carl Volny for 15 yards to the BwGrn 48 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Carl Volny rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 47, tackled by Jerett Sanderson and Andrew Johnson.
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 47Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to David Blackburn, broken up by Eugene Fells.
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 47Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 44, tackled by James Schneider out-of-bounds.
Q4 15:004th & 6 at opp 44Brett Hartmann punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Willie Geter at the BwGrn 11.
4th quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 24, Bowling Green 10
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 11Tyler Sheehan sacked by Larry Knight for a loss of 10 yards to the BwGrn 1.
13:212nd & 20 at own 1Willie Geter rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 3, tackled by Frank Zombo.
13:213rd & 18 at own 3Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete, hurried by Sean Murnane.
13:214th & 18 at own 3Nick Iovinelli punt for 32 yards, downed at the BwGrn 35.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
13:211st & 10 at opp 35CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
11:571st & 20 at opp 45Dan LeFevour rush for 12 yards to the BwGrn 33, tackled by Keith Morgan.
11:572nd & 8 at opp 33Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown, broken up by Darius Smith.
11:573rd & 8 at opp 33Dan LeFevour rush for 24 yards to the BwGrn 9, tackled by Jahmal Brown out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:571st & goal at opp 9Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the BwGrn 9, tackled by Keith Morgan out-of-bounds.
10:022nd & goal at opp 9Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 23, Bowling Green 10
10:02Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 24, Bowling Green 10
10:02Andrew Aguila kickoff for 66 yards returned by Roger Williams, tackled by Tim Brazzel for 16 yards to the BwGrn 10, tackled by Tim Brazzel, BOWLING GREEN penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 10Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Jimmy Scheidler.
9:512nd & 10 at own 10Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 5 yards to the BwGrn 15, tackled by Nick Bellore.
9:513rd & 5 at own 15CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Kirkston Edwards accepted, no play.
9:511st & 10 at own 25Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for no gain to the BwGrn 25, tackled by Nick Bellore.
9:512nd & 10 at own 25Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Adrian Hodges for 6 yards to the BwGrn 31, tackled by Bobby Seay.
9:513rd & 4 at own 31Tyler Sheehan sacked by John Williams for a loss of 5 yards to the BwGrn 26.
9:514th & 9 at own 26Nick Iovinelli punt for 32 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for no gain, fumbled, recovered by CMich Antonio Brown at the CMich 43.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 43Dan LeFevour rush for 5 yards to the CMich 48, tackled by James Schneider and Kevin Alvarado.
7:022nd & 5 at own 48CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:022nd & 15 at own 38Carl Volny rush for 3 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Chris Jones and James Schneider.
7:023rd & 12 at own 41Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Roger Williams and James Schneider.
7:024th & 3 at the 50Brett Hartmann punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 20Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Justus Jones, broken up by Josh Gordy.
4:512nd & 10 at own 20CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard pass interference on Tommy Mama accepted, no play.
4:511st & 10 at own 25Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 15 yards to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Eric Fraser for a 1ST down.
4:511st & 10 at own 40CENTRL MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:511st & 10 at the 50Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Bullock for 14 yards to the CMich 36, tackled by Vince Agnew for a 1ST down.
4:511st & 10 at opp 36Tyler Sheehan rush for 1 yard to the CMich 35 out-of-bounds.
4:512nd & 9 at opp 35Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 17 yards to the CMich 18, tackled by Eric Fraser for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at opp 18Timeout Central Michigan, clock 03:14.
3:141st & 10 at opp 18Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
3:142nd & 10 at opp 18Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
3:143rd & 10 at opp 18Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Chris Bullock.
3:144th & 10 at opp 18Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
Central Michigan End of game, 6 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 18Carl Volny rush for 5 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Eugene Fells and Chris Jones.
2:502nd & 5 at own 23Timeout Bowling Green, clock 02:50.
2:502nd & 5 at own 23Carl Volny rush for 2 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by Darius Smith.
2:443rd & 3 at own 25Timeout Bowling Green, clock 02:44.
2:443rd & 3 at own 25Carl Volny rush for 4 yards to the CMich 29, tackled by Eugene Fells for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at own 29Carl Volny rush for 9 yards to the CMich 38, tackled by Cody Basler.
2:442nd & 1 at own 38Dan LeFevour rush for 4 yards to the CMich 42, tackled by Carlos Tipton for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at own 42Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 40.

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.

Central Michigan leads 17–⁠16 in 33 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Central Michigan 27, Bowling Green 6
2024Bowling Green 23, Central Michigan 13
2022Bowling Green 34, Central Michigan 18
2019Central Michigan 38, Bowling Green 20
2018Bowling Green 24, Central Michigan 13
2010Bowling Green 17, Central Michigan 14

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