Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan 14–⁠10. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 25–⁠11–⁠1.

AwayWestern Michigan7–⁠6 in 2011
10
HomeEastern Michigan6–⁠6 in 2011
14

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiAttendance 6,772

At kickoff
54°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Michigan007310
Eastern Michigan070714

Standouts

Photos from the game

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Player stats

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Carder24/3418100
Robert Arnheim1/11700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tevin Drake1048146
Alex Carder1240012
Brian Fields628012
Ansel Ponder21509
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan White770025
Chleb Ravenell670032
Robert Arnheim52809
Brian Fields213010

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Gillett6/914410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dominique Sherrer1186027
Javonti Greene1361150
Alex Gillett1530019
Dominque White63009
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nick Olds271040
Javonti Greene150150
Trey Hunter112012
Joe Fleming1606

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

Team stats

Western MichiganEastern Michigan
329Total yards349
208Passing yards170
131Rushing yards205
5.7Yards per pass16.0
4.4Yards per rush4.1
19First downs16
3–⁠13Third downs5–⁠13
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers1
4–⁠20Penalties7–⁠61
16:30Possession19:54

Efficiency

Western MichiganEastern Michigan
40%Success rate39%
−0.00EPA per play−0.03
0.85Explosiveness1.00
−0.29Rushing EPA−0.12
0.23Passing EPA0.38
25%Passing-down success22%
−0.05First-down EPA0.13
0.06Second-down EPA−0.19
0.20Third-down EPA0.26

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 64% to win. Eastern Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneWestern Michigan end zoneQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganFumble, 13 playsQ1 Western MichiganMissed FG, 14 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 13 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 5 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 Western MichiganField goal, 9 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Western Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganFumble, 13 plays, 71 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganMissed FG, 14 plays, 59 yards
  4. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 68 yards
  5. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  6. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
  9. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 13 plays, 54 yards
  10. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  11. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 2 plays, 55 yards
  12. Q3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 5 plays, 47 yards
  13. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  14. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 29 yards
  15. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  16. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Western MichiganField goal, 9 plays, 64 yards
  18. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  20. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 1 play, 50 yards
  21. Q4 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 66 yards
  22. Q4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 9 plays, 31 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Tied at 0
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 40Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Andy Mulumba.
15:002nd & 7 at own 43Brian Fields rush for 5 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
15:003rd & 2 at own 48Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jordan White.
15:004th & 2 at own 48Ben Armer punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Fumble, 13 plays
13:491st & 10 at own 20Javonti Greene rush for 4 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Drew Nowak.
13:492nd & 6 at own 24WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted, no play.
13:492nd & 1 at own 29Dominque White rush for 5 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Aaron Winchester and Drew Nowak for a 1ST down.
13:491st & 10 at own 34Dominque White rush for 7 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Demetrius Pettway and Johnnie Simon.
13:492nd & 3 at own 41Alex Gillett rush for no gain to the EMich 41, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
13:493rd & 3 at own 41Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the EMich 46, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Mitch Zajac for a 1ST down.
13:491st & 10 at own 46Alex Gillett rush for 11 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Demetrius Pettway and Lewis Toler for a 1ST down.
13:491st & 10 at opp 43Dominique Sherrer rush for 17 yards to the WMich 26, tackled by Rontavious Atkins out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:491st & 10 at opp 26Alex Gillett pass complete to Joe Fleming for 6 yards to the WMich 20, tackled by Lewis Toler.
13:492nd & 4 at opp 20Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the WMich 14, tackled by Doug Wiggins and Travonte Boles for a 1ST down.
13:491st & 10 at opp 14Dominque White rush for 8 yards to the WMich 6, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Rontavious Atkins.
13:492nd & 2 at opp 6Dominque White rush for 1 yard to the WMich 5, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Mitch Zajac.
13:493rd & 1 at opp 5Dominque White rush for no gain to the WMich 5, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
5:544th & 1 at opp 5Team rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by WMich Demetrius Pettway at the WMich 9.
Western Michigan Missed FG, 14 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 9Brian Fields rush for 6 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
5:542nd & 4 at own 15Alex Carder pass complete to Antoin Scriven for 6 yards to the WMich 21, tackled by Bryan Pali for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at own 21Alex Carder pass complete to Robert Arnheim for 8 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Marlon Pollard out-of-bounds.
5:542nd & 2 at own 29Alex Carder pass complete to Dallas Walker for 4 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Marlon Pollard out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at own 33Tevin Drake rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 32, tackled by Colin Weingrad and Willie Williams.
5:542nd & 11 at own 32Tevin Drake rush for 6 yards to the WMich 38, tackled by Willie Williams.
5:543rd & 5 at own 38Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 6 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Marcell Rose and Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at own 44WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game on Robert Arnheim accepted.
5:541st & 15 at own 39Alex Carder pass incomplete to Robert Arnheim, hurried by Javon Reese.
5:542nd & 15 at own 39EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard pass interference on Marlon Pollard accepted, no play.
5:541st & 10 at own 49Ansel Ponder rush for 6 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Justin Cudworth.
5:542nd & 4 at opp 45Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 14 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Marcell Rose for a 1ST down.
5:541st & 10 at opp 31Tevin Drake rush for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Andy Mulumba.
5:542nd & 14 at opp 35Alex Carder rush for 3 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Marcell Rose and Willie Williams.
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at opp 32Alex Carder pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 14:484th & 11 at opp 32John Potter 50 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Eastern Michigan 7, Western Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 32Dominque White rush for 9 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Demetrius Pettway.
14:482nd & 1 at own 41Dominique Sherrer rush for 1 yard to the EMich 42, tackled by Travonte Boles and Mitch Zajac for a 1ST down.
14:481st & 10 at own 42Tyler Allen rush for 6 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Demetrius Pettway and Johnnie Simon out-of-bounds.
14:482nd & 4 at own 48Alex Gillett pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Paul Hazel.
14:483rd & 4 at own 48Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
14:481st & 10 at opp 48Javonti Greene rush for 1 yard to the WMich 47, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Rontavious Atkins.
14:482nd & 9 at opp 47Tyler Allen rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
11:133rd & 12 at the 50Alex Gillett pass complete to Javonti Greene for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 6, Western Michigan 0
11:13Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 7, Western Michigan 0
11:11Mike Yocum kickoff for 54 yards returned by Dervon Wallace, tackled by Herb Waits and Bryan Pali for no gain to the WMich 16, tackled by Herb Waits and Bryan Pali.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 16Tevin Drake rush for 4 yards to the WMich 20, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
11:112nd & 6 at own 20Alex Carder pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 10 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by Devon Davis for a 1ST down.
11:111st & 10 at own 30Alex Carder rush for 2 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Jabar Westerman and Kalonji Kashama.
11:112nd & 8 at own 32Alex Carder pass complete to Robert Arnheim for 4 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Nate Paopao and Willie Williams.
11:113rd & 4 at own 36Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 3 yards to the WMich 39, tackled by Nate Wilson.
11:114th & 1 at own 39Ben Armer punt for 53 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 4 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Justin Currie and Antoin Scriven.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 12EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
8:131st & 15 at own 7Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Drew Nowak.
8:132nd & 13 at own 9Javonti Greene rush for 5 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Aaron Winchester.
8:133rd & 8 at own 14Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 13, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Paul Dreher.
8:134th & 9 at own 13Jay Karutz punt for 52 yards, fair catch by Jordan White at the WMich 35.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 35Alex Carder rush for 2 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Bryan Pali.
6:262nd & 8 at own 37Alex Carder sacked by Jabar Westerman and Brandon Slater for a loss of 10 yards to the WMich 27.
6:263rd & 18 at own 27Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 13 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Colin Weingrad.
6:264th & 5 at own 40Ben Armer punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Marlon Pollard at the EMich 15.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 15Dominique Sherrer rush for 1 yard to the EMich 16, tackled by Doug Wiggins.
4:242nd & 9 at own 16Dominique Sherrer rush for 27 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Aaron Winchester for a 1ST down.
4:241st & 10 at own 43Javonti Greene rush for no gain to the EMich 43, tackled by Demetrius Pettway.
4:242nd & 10 at own 43Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
4:243rd & 14 at own 39Alex Gillett rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
1:544th & 3 at the 50Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:54.
1:544th & 3 at the 50Jay Karutz punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jordan White at the WMich 14.
Western Michigan End of half, 13 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 14WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game on Alex Carder accepted.
1:471st & 15 at own 9Alex Carder rush for 12 yards to the WMich 21, tackled by Nate Paopao out-of-bounds.
1:472nd & 3 at own 21Alex Carder pass complete to Robert Arnheim for 3 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
1:471st & 10 at own 24Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jordan White, broken up by Justin Cudworth.
1:472nd & 10 at own 24Alex Carder pass complete to Robert Arnheim for 9 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Marlon Pollard.
1:163rd & 1 at own 33Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:16.
1:163rd & 1 at own 33Alex Carder pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 2 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Marcell Rose and Bryan Pali for a 1ST down.
1:161st & 10 at own 35Brian Fields rush for 12 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Willie Williams and Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
0:531st & 10 at own 47Brian Fields rush for no gain to the WMich 47, tackled by Colin Weingrad.
0:532nd & 10 at own 47Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:53.
0:532nd & 10 at own 47Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jordan White.
0:533rd & 10 at own 47Alex Carder pass complete to Brian Fields for 10 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Justin Cudworth for a 1ST down.
0:531st & 10 at opp 43Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jordan White.
0:532nd & 10 at opp 43Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 5 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Marcell Rose.
0:233rd & 5 at opp 38Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:23.
0:233rd & 5 at opp 38Alex Carder pass complete to Brian Fields for 3 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Colin Weingrad.
0:234th & 2 at opp 35Alex Carder pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 3 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Willie Williams and Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:00John Potter kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 19, tackled by Drew Nowak.
15:002nd & 11 at own 19Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Demetrius Pettway, recovered by EMich at the EMich 13.
15:003rd & 17 at own 13Alex Gillett rush for no gain to the EMich 13, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Doug Wiggins.
15:004th & 17 at own 13Jay Karutz punt for 42 yards, returned by Jordan White for no gain to the WMich 45, tackled by Bronson Hill.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 2 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 45Ansel Ponder rush for 9 yards to the EMich 46, tackled by Marlon Pollard out-of-bounds.
12:252nd & 1 at opp 46Tevin Drake rush for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 7, Western Michigan 6
12:25John Potter extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
12:25John Potter kickoff for 61 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Justin Currie and Scott Hinds for 17 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Justin Currie and Scott Hinds.
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 5 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 26Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 40 yards to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at opp 34Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 5 yards to the WMich 29.
12:172nd & 5 at opp 29Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins.
12:173rd & 5 at opp 29Alex Gillett rush for 2 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Drew Nowak and Paul Dreher.
10:174th & 3 at opp 27Kody Fulkerson 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 27Alex Carder rush for 6 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
10:172nd & 4 at own 33Tevin Drake rush for 1 yard to the WMich 34, tackled by Jabar Westerman.
8:203rd & 3 at own 34Tevin Drake rush for no gain to the WMich 34, tackled by Willie Williams and Bryan Pali.
10:174th & 3 at own 34Ben Armer punt for 37 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for no gain, fumbled, recovered by EMich at the EMich 28.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 28Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 31 yards to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down.
8:201st & 10 at opp 41Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Travonte Boles.
8:202nd & 4 at opp 35Javonti Greene rush for 1 yard to the WMich 34, tackled by Mitch Zajac and Johnnie Simon.
8:203rd & 3 at opp 34Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 9 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Drew Nowak.
8:204th & 12 at opp 43Jay Karutz punt for 34 yards, downed at the WMich 9.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 9Alex Carder pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 6 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Marlon Pollard.
5:502nd & 4 at own 15WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard IS accepted.
5:502nd & 9 at own 10Robert Arnheim pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 17 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at own 27Alex Carder pass complete to Robert Arnheim for 4 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Marcell Rose and Willie Williams.
5:502nd & 6 at own 31Tevin Drake rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WMich 26, tackled by Willie Williams.
5:503rd & 11 at own 26Alex Carder pass incomplete to Clark Mussman.
5:504th & 11 at own 26Ben Armer punt for 19 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 45.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
3:281st & 10 at opp 45Dominique Sherrer rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Drew Nowak and T.J. Lynch.
3:282nd & 13 at opp 48Alex Gillett pass complete to Trey Hunter for 12 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Demetrius Pettway and Rontavious Atkins.
3:283rd & 1 at opp 36Dominique Sherrer rush for 7 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Demetrius Pettway for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 29Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 30 out-of-bounds.
3:282nd & 11 at opp 30Alex Gillett sacked by Johnnie Simon for a loss of 11 yards to the WMich 41.
3:283rd & 22 at opp 41Alex Gillett pass incomplete, broken up by Paul Hazel.
3:284th & 22 at opp 41Jay Karutz punt for 25 yards, fair catch by Jordan White at the WMich 16.
Western Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 16Alex Carder rush for 9 yards to the WMich 25, tackled by Colin Weingrad.
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 25Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 25 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at the 50Tevin Drake rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Jabar Westerman.
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 49EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 9 yard pass interference on Willie Williams accepted, no play.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 40Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 7 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Bryan Pali and Marlon Pollard.
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 33Alex Carder rush for 9 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Alex Carder rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 25, tackled by Colin Weingrad and Devon Davis.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 25Alex Carder pass complete to Antoin Scriven for no gain to the EMich 25, tackled by Bryan Pali and Marcell Rose.
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 25Alex Carder rush for 5 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Javon Reese and Justin Cudworth.
Q4 10:594th & 6 at opp 20John Potter 37 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 10, Eastern Michigan 7
Q4 10:59John Potter kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then Eastern Michigan 14, Western Michigan 10
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 20Alex Gillett sacked by Freddie Bishop for a loss of 15 yards to the EMich 5.
10:592nd & 25 at own 5Joe Fleming rush for 1 yard to the EMich 6, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
10:593rd & 24 at own 6Alex Gillett rush for 19 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Mitch Zajac.
10:594th & 5 at own 25Jay Karutz punt for 62 yards, downed at the WMich 13.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:561st & 10 at own 13Alex Carder pass incomplete to Clark Mussman, broken up by Jabar Westerman.
8:562nd & 10 at own 13Alex Carder rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 10, tackled by Jabar Westerman and Brandon Slater.
8:563rd & 13 at own 10Alex Carder pass incomplete to Tevin Drake, hurried by Nate Paopao.
8:564th & 13 at own 10Ben Armer punt for 53 yards, returned by Marlon Pollard for 13 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Antoin Scriven.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 1 play
7:461st & 10 at the 50Javonti Greene rush for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 13, Western Michigan 10
7:46Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 14, Western Michigan 10
7:46Mike Yocum kickoff for 64 yards returned by Ansel Ponder, tackled by Latarrius Thomas for 27 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 33Alex Carder pass complete to Chleb Ravenell for 32 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Marcell Rose out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:401st & 10 at opp 35Alex Carder pass incomplete to Tevin Drake, hurried by Javon Reese.
7:402nd & 10 at opp 35Alex Carder rush for 6 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Javon Reese and Kalonji Kashama.
7:403rd & 4 at opp 29EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Marcell Rose accepted, no play.
7:401st & 10 at opp 14EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 7 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
7:401st & goal at opp 7Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 2 yards to the EMich 5, tackled by Willie Williams and Bryan Pali.
7:402nd & goal at opp 5Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the EMich 3, tackled by Nate Paopao and Bryan Pali.
7:403rd & goal at opp 3Alex Carder pass complete to Chris Prom for 2 yards to the EMich 1, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
4:564th & goal at opp 1Tevin Drake rush for no gain to the EMich 1, tackled by Bryan Pali and Nate Paopao.
Eastern Michigan End of game, 9 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 1Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the EMich 2, tackled by Mitch Zajac.
4:562nd & 9 at own 2Dominique Sherrer rush for 9 yards to the EMich 11, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Dallas Walker for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at own 11Dominique Sherrer rush for 3 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by T.J. Lynch.
4:562nd & 7 at own 14Dominique Sherrer rush for 12 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Aaron Winchester for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at own 26EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Bridger Buche accepted, no play.
4:561st & 20 at own 16Javonti Greene rush for 6 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Demetrius Pettway.
2:032nd & 14 at own 22Timeout Western Michigan, clock 02:03.
2:032nd & 14 at own 22Javonti Greene rush for 3 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Drew Nowak.
1:563rd & 11 at own 25Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:56.
1:563rd & 11 at own 25Alex Gillett rush for 14 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Mitch Zajac for a 1ST down.
1:561st & 10 at own 39Javonti Greene rush for no gain to the EMich 39, tackled by Demetrius Pettway and Mitch Zajac.
1:562nd & 10 at own 39EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard DEL accepted.
1:562nd & 15 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 32.

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 33–⁠17–⁠1 in 51 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

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