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Eastern Illinois at Western Michigan

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Western Michigan beat Eastern Illinois 52–⁠21. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–⁠1.

AwayEastern Illinois7–⁠5 in 2012
21
HomeWestern Michigan4–⁠8 in 2012
52

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooTV: ESPN3Attendance 22,536

At kickoff
65°F, partly cloudy, wind 16 mph from the northwest, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Klmazo/Btl Creek International Airport (KAZO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Illinois1400721
Western Michigan14283752

Standouts

  • PassingAlex Carder29 of 40, 364 yards, 5 TD, 1 INTWestern Michigan
  • ReceivingJaime Wilson11 catches, 154 yards, 2 TDWestern Michigan
  • DefenseLewis Toler2 INTWestern Michigan

Player stats

Eastern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jimmy Garoppolo15/3222512
Ben Krol2/41900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jake Walker1169119
Taylor Duncan1044110
A.J. Woodson3705
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Erik Lora5115040
Von Wise241026
Chris Wright438118
Sam Hendricks230025
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Rob Haynes140

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Carder29/4036451
Tyler Van Tubbergen4/63800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brian Fields1466013
Dareyon Chance758020
Tevin Drake858036
Antoin Scriven829110
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaime Wilson11154235
Blake Hammond694243
Daniel Braverman464038
Eric Monette224012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Lew Toler230

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

Team stats

Eastern IllinoisWestern Michigan
344Total yards631
244Passing yards402
100Rushing yards229
6.8Yards per pass8.7
3.0Yards per rush4.9
16First downs31
2–⁠15Third downs10–⁠16
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers4
4–⁠30Penalties6–⁠29
21:14Possession40:03

Efficiency

Eastern IllinoisWestern Michigan
30%Success rate52%
−0.03EPA per play0.20
1.31Explosiveness0.91
−0.12Rushing EPA−0.03
0.03Passing EPA0.46
18%Passing-down success50%
−0.14First-down EPA0.14
0.11Second-down EPA0.25
0.05Third-down EPA0.69
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Michigan end zoneEastern Illinois end zoneQ1 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 4 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Western MichiganFumble, 5 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of halfQ3 Western MichiganInterception, 5 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 4 playsQ3 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganFumble, 4 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 8 playsQ3 Western MichiganField goal, 7 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Michigan drives left to right, Eastern Illinois right to left.
  1. Q1 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 7 plays, 67 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown run, 6 plays, 73 yards
  4. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 55 yards
  5. Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 45 yards
  7. Q1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 93 yards
  8. Q1 Western MichiganFumble, 5 plays, 38 yards
  9. Q2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 69 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 85 yards
  13. Q2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  14. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 17 yards
  15. Q2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −3 yards
  16. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 20 yards
  17. Q2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 0 yards
  19. Q3 Western MichiganInterception, 5 plays, 16 yards
  20. Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  21. Q3 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 49 yards
  22. Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  23. Q3 Western MichiganFumble, 4 plays, 16 yards
  24. Q3 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 8 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q3 Western MichiganField goal, 7 plays, 18 yards
  26. Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown run, 1 play, 6 yards
  28. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 14 plays, 82 yards
  29. Q4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  30. Q4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 9 plays, 54 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 14
Eastern Illinois Interception, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 25 yards to the EIlln 45, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 45Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora.
15:002nd & 10 at own 45Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Deauntay Legrier for a loss of 9 yards to the EIlln 36.
15:003rd & 19 at own 36Jimmy Garoppolo pass intercepted by Lewis Toler at the WMich 33, returned for no gain to the WMich 33.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 7 plays
14:071st & 10 at own 33EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard offside defense on Roosevelt Holliday accepted.
14:071st & 5 at own 38Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 41, tackled by Greg Mahan and Robert Haynes.
14:072nd & 2 at own 41Brian Fields rush for 6 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Roosevelt Holliday for a 1ST down.
13:111st & 10 at own 47Timeout Western Michigan, clock 13:11.
13:111st & 10 at own 47Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 33 yards to the EIlln 20, tackled by Alex McNulty for a 1ST down.
13:111st & 10 at opp 20Alex Carder pass complete to Brian Fields for 6 yards to the EIlln 14, tackled by Nick Beard.
13:112nd & 4 at opp 14Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
13:113rd & 4 at opp 14Brian Fields rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 9, tackled by Alex McNulty and Robert Haynes for a 1ST down.
11:441st & goal at opp 9Daniel Braverman rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 7, Eastern Illinois 0
11:44Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
11:44Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tavares Crawford, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Ronald Zamort for 20 yards to the EIlln 27, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Ronald Zamort.
Eastern Illinois Touchdown run, 6 plays
11:441st & 10 at own 27Jake Walker rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 34, tackled by Terry Easmon.
11:442nd & 3 at own 34Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
11:443rd & 3 at own 34Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 35 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
11:441st & 10 at opp 31Jake Walker rush for 7 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Cleveland Smith.
11:442nd & 3 at opp 24Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 7 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Justin Currie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:311st & 10 at opp 17Jake Walker rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 7
10:31Cameron Berra extra point GOOD.
10:31Taylor Kerr kickoff for 63 yards returned by Daniel Braverman, tackled by Anthony Goodman for 43 yards to the WMich 45, tackled by Anthony Goodman.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 7 plays
10:311st & 10 at own 45Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Artavious Dowdell.
10:312nd & 5 at the 50Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 20 yards to the EIlln 30, tackled by D.J. Bland for a 1ST down.
10:311st & 10 at opp 30Daniel Braverman rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 28, tackled by Pat Wertz.
10:312nd & 8 at opp 28Brian Fields rush for 13 yards to the EIlln 15, tackled by LeQuince McCall out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:311st & 10 at opp 15Alex Carder pass incomplete to N/A.
10:312nd & 10 at opp 15Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 13 yards to the EIlln 2, tackled by Alex McNulty for a 1ST down.
7:581st & goal at opp 2Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 14, Eastern Illinois 7
7:58Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
7:58Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 57 yards returned by Tavares Crawford, tackled by Terry Easmon and Paul Hazel for 14 yards to the EIlln 22, tackled by Terry Easmon and Paul Hazel.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 22Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright, broken up by Terry Easmon.
7:582nd & 10 at own 22Taylor Duncan rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 27, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
7:583rd & 5 at own 27Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Paul Hazel for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 26.
7:584th & 6 at own 26Scott Weatherford punt for 49 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 23 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Devin Brinson and Anthony Goodman.
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:361st & 10 at own 48Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for 10 yards to the EIlln 42, tackled by Pete Houlihan and Alex Helms for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 42EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard pass interference on Pete Houlihan accepted, no play.
6:361st & 10 at opp 27EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 0 yard offside defense off-setting accepted, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard holding off-setting, NO PLAY. accepted, no play.
6:361st & 10 at opp 27Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 7 yards to the EIlln 20, tackled by Pete Houlihan.
6:362nd & 3 at opp 20Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 16, tackled by Pete Houlihan for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 16Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 5 yards to the EIlln 11, tackled by Alex Helms.
6:362nd & 5 at opp 11Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
6:363rd & 5 at opp 11Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 4 yards to the EIlln 7, tackled by Alex Helms.
6:364th & 1 at opp 7Antoin Scriven rush for no gain to the EIlln 7, tackled by Nick Beard.
Eastern Illinois Touchdown pass, 9 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 7Jimmy Garoppolo rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by EIlln Jimmy Garoppolo at the EIlln 5.
3:152nd & 12 at own 5Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Von Wise for 26 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 31Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Von Wise.
3:152nd & 10 at own 31Jake Walker rush for 18 yards to the EIlln 49, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Lewis Toler for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 49Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 11 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Lewis Toler, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 4 yard personal foul on Paul Hazel accepted for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 36Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Jake Walker.
3:152nd & 10 at opp 36Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 13 yards to the WMich 23, tackled by Justin Currie and Rontavious Atkins for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 23Jimmy Garoppolo rush for 5 yards to the WMich 18, tackled by Desmond Bozeman.
1:342nd & 5 at opp 18Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 14
1:34Cameron Berra extra point GOOD.
1:34Taylor Kerr kickoff for 34 yards returned by Jon Henry for no gain to the WMich 31.
Western Michigan Fumble, 5 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 31Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Greg Mahan and Roosevelt Holliday.
1:342nd & 6 at own 35Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
1:343rd & 6 at own 35Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 27 yards to the EIlln 38, tackled by D.J. Bland for a 1ST down.
1:341st & 10 at opp 38Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for 3 yards to the EIlln 35, tackled by LeQuince McCall.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 35WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard illegal motion on N/A accepted.
Q2 15:002nd & 12 at opp 40Alex Carder rush for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Nick Beard, recovered by EIlln Nick Beard at the EIlln 31.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Western Michigan 42, Eastern Illinois 14
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 31Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora.
14:522nd & 10 at own 31Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 14 yards to the EIlln 45, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at own 45Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 16 yards to the WMich 39, tackled by Justin Currie and Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 39Jake Walker rush for 3 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
14:522nd & 7 at opp 36Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Adam Drake.
14:523rd & 7 at opp 36Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Von Wise, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
14:524th & 7 at opp 36Jimmy Garoppolo rush for 5 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Paul Hazel.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 31Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Pono Choy.
13:512nd & 7 at own 34Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 41, tackled by Alex McNulty and D.J. Bland for a 1ST down.
13:511st & 10 at own 41Alex Carder rush for 3 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Pat Wertz.
13:512nd & 7 at own 44Dareyon Chance rush for 5 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by LeQuince McCall.
13:513rd & 2 at own 49Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 12 yards to the EIlln 39, tackled by Tavares Crawford for a 1ST down.
13:511st & 10 at opp 39Alex Carder sacked by Artavious Dowdell for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 40.
13:512nd & 11 at opp 40Dareyon Chance rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 36, tackled by Judes Amilcar and Pete Houlihan.
13:513rd & 7 at opp 36Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 35 yards to the EIlln 1, tackled by Pete Houlihan out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:251st & goal at opp 1Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 21, Eastern Illinois 14
9:25Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
9:25Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tavares Crawford, tackled by Paul Hazel for 14 yards to the EIlln 14, tackled by Paul Hazel.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 5 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 14Taylor Duncan rush for 6 yards to the EIlln 20, tackled by Justin Currie and Johnnie Simon.
9:252nd & 4 at own 20Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 40 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Justin Currie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:251st & 10 at opp 40Taylor Duncan rush for 1 yard to the WMich 39, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
9:252nd & 9 at opp 39Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora.
9:253rd & 9 at opp 39Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Taylor Duncan for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 40, tackled by Trevor Ishmael.
9:254th & 10 at opp 40Jimmy Garoppolo punt for 25 yards, downed at the WMich 15.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 15Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 43 yards to the EIlln 42, tackled by Nick Beard and Robert Haynes for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at opp 42Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the EIlln 35, tackled by LeQuince McCall.
7:522nd & 3 at opp 35Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 15 yards to the EIlln 20 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at opp 20Alex Carder pass incomplete to Blake Hammond.
7:522nd & 10 at opp 20Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 12 yards to the EIlln 8, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Nick Beard for a 1ST down.
7:521st & goal at opp 8Alex Carder pass incomplete to Daniel Braverman.
7:522nd & goal at opp 8Antoin Scriven rush for 6 yards to the EIlln 2, tackled by Robert Haynes and Alex McNulty.
5:163rd & goal at opp 2Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 27, Eastern Illinois 14
5:16Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 28, Eastern Illinois 14
5:16Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
5:161st & 10 at own 25Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
5:162nd & 10 at own 25Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright.
5:163rd & 10 at own 25Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Deauntay Legrier for a loss of 7 yards to the EIlln 18.
5:164th & 17 at own 18Scott Weatherford punt for 32 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 33 yards to the EIlln 17, tackled by Scott Weatherford.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 2 plays
4:061st & 10 at opp 17Dareyon Chance rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 13, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Pat Wertz.
3:362nd & 6 at opp 13Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 34, Eastern Illinois 14
3:36Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 35, Eastern Illinois 14
3:36Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 57 yards returned by Pete Houlihan, tackled by Trevor Ishmael and Kyle Lark for 15 yards to the EIlln 23, tackled by Trevor Ishmael and Kyle Lark.
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 23Jake Walker rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 25, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Deauntay Legrier.
3:362nd & 8 at own 25Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 24, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Garrett Smith.
3:363rd & 9 at own 24Jake Walker rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 23, tackled by Terry Easmon and Trevor Ishmael.
3:364th & 10 at own 23Scott Weatherford rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 20, tackled by Devon Brant.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:361st & 10 at opp 20Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 1 yard to the EIlln 19, tackled by Pete Houlihan.
1:352nd & 9 at opp 19Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 16, tackled by Robert Haynes.
1:043rd & 6 at opp 16Timeout Eastern Illinois, clock 01:04.
0:583rd & 6 at opp 16Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 41, Eastern Illinois 14
0:58Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 42, Eastern Illinois 14
0:58Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 59 yards returned by Pete Houlihan, tackled by Kyle Lark and Johnnie Simon for 25 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Kyle Lark and Johnnie Simon.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:581st & 10 at own 31Taylor Duncan rush for 8 yards to the EIlln 39, tackled by Deauntay Legrier.
0:582nd & 2 at own 39Taylor Duncan rush for 1 yard to the EIlln 40, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
0:583rd & 1 at own 40Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Sam Hendricks, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
0:584th & 1 at own 40Scott Weatherford punt for 7 yards, downed at the EIlln 47.
Q3 15:00Taylor Kerr kickoff for 30 yards returned by Kyle Lark, tackled by Kamu Grugier-Hill and John Wurm for 3 yards to the WMich 38, tackled by Kamu Grugier-Hill and John Wurm.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Western Michigan 45, Eastern Illinois 14
Western Michigan Interception, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 38Brian Fields rush for 8 yards to the WMich 46, tackled by Nick Beard and Robert Haynes.
15:002nd & 2 at own 46Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 11 yards to the EIlln 43, tackled by Alex McNulty and LeQuince McCall for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 43WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 15 at opp 48Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 46, tackled by Pat Wertz and Roosevelt Holliday.
15:002nd & 13 at opp 46Alex Carder pass incomplete to Justin Collins.
15:003rd & 13 at opp 46Alex Carder pass intercepted by Robert Haynes at the EIlln 28, returned for 4 yards to the EIlln 32, tackled by Justin Collins.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 4 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 32Jake Walker rush for 19 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
13:051st & 10 at opp 49Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora.
13:052nd & 10 at opp 49Jake Walker rush for 2 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Travonte Boles.
13:053rd & 8 at opp 47Jake Walker rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Paul Hazel.
13:054th & 10 at opp 49Scott Weatherford punt for 34 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 15.
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
11:421st & 10 at own 15Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 10 yards to the WMich 25, tackled by Adam Gristick and Robert Haynes for a 1ST down.
11:421st & 10 at own 25WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
11:421st & 15 at own 20Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 4 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Pete Houlihan and Alex McNulty.
11:422nd & 11 at own 24Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 38 yards to the EIlln 38, tackled by Alex McNulty out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:421st & 10 at opp 38Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 36, tackled by Pat Wertz and Cameron Berra.
11:422nd & 8 at opp 36Daniel Braverman rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 38, tackled by Fedney Delphonse.
11:423rd & 10 at opp 38Alex Carder pass complete to Brian Fields for 2 yards to the EIlln 36, tackled by Robert Haynes.
11:424th & 8 at opp 36Alex Carder pass incomplete to Daniel Braverman.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 36Jake Walker rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 33, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Deauntay Legrier.
8:002nd & 13 at own 33Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright.
8:003rd & 13 at own 33Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Sam Hendricks.
8:004th & 13 at own 33Scott Weatherford punt for 35 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson, tackled by Kamu Grugier-Hill and Perry Maynard out-of-bounds.
Western Michigan Fumble, 4 plays
7:061st & 10 at opp 20Brian Fields rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 13, tackled by Adam Gristick out-of-bounds.
7:062nd & 3 at opp 13Brian Fields rush for no gain to the EIlln 13, tackled by D.J. Bland.
7:063rd & 3 at opp 13Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 9, tackled by Judes Amilcar for a 1ST down.
7:061st & goal at opp 9Brian Fields rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Jerone Williams, recovered by EIlln Judes Amilcar at the EIlln 4.
Eastern Illinois Interception, 8 plays
7:061st & 10 at own 4Taylor Duncan rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 8, tackled by Jonathan Harden and Garrett Smith.
7:062nd & 6 at own 8Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Adam Drake for 9 yards to the EIlln 17, tackled by Leo Alba for a 1ST down.
5:251st & 10 at own 17EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
5:251st & 15 at own 12Taylor Duncan rush for 10 yards to the EIlln 22, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Leo Alba.
5:252nd & 5 at own 22Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Paul Hazel for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 16.
5:253rd & 11 at own 16Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Taylor Duncan for 8 yards to the EIlln 24, tackled by Leo Alba.
5:254th & 3 at own 24WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
5:251st & 10 at own 29Jimmy Garoppolo rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 27, tackled by Trevor Ishmael and Cleveland Smith.
5:252nd & 12 at own 27Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 5 yards to the EIlln 32, tackled by Donald Celiscar.
5:253rd & 7 at own 32Jimmy Garoppolo pass intercepted by Lewis Toler at the EIlln 40, returned for 3 yards to the EIlln 37, tackled by Erik Lora.
Western Michigan Field goal, 7 plays
2:491st & 10 at opp 37Tevin Drake rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 33, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Timotheus Granger.
2:492nd & 6 at opp 33Tevin Drake rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 28, tackled by Nick Beard.
2:493rd & 1 at opp 28Tevin Drake rush for 6 yards to the EIlln 22, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday and Robert Haynes for a 1ST down.
2:491st & 10 at opp 22Alex Carder pass incomplete to N/A.
2:492nd & 10 at opp 22Tevin Drake rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 19, tackled by Antonio Taylor and Nick Borre.
2:493rd & 7 at opp 19Alex Carder pass incomplete to N/A.
0:494th & 7 at opp 19Andrew Haldeman 37 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 45, Eastern Illinois 14
0:49Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 59 yards returned by Pete Houlihan, tackled by Kyle Lark for 25 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Kyle Lark.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 31Taylor Duncan rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 30, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Freddie Bishop.
0:492nd & 11 at own 30Ben Krol pass complete to Eric Luhrsen for 4 yards to the EIlln 34, tackled by Garrett Smith.
0:493rd & 7 at own 34Ben Krol pass complete to Von Wise for 15 yards to the EIlln 49, tackled by Justin Currie and Garrett Smith for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 49Ben Krol pass incomplete to Adam Drake, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 49Ben Krol pass incomplete to Taylor Duncan, broken up by Desmond Bozeman.
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 49Taylor Duncan rush for 4 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Garrett Smith and Desmond Bozeman.
Q4 15:004th & 6 at opp 47EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard false start on Dominic Pagliara accepted.
Q4 15:004th & 11 at own 48Scott Weatherford punt for 32 yards, returned by Lewis Toler for no gain, fumbled, forced by Anthony Goodman, recovered by EIlln Anthony Goodman at the WMich 6.
4th quarter4 drives, then Western Michigan 52, Eastern Illinois 21
Eastern Illinois Touchdown run, 1 play
13:381st & goal at opp 6Taylor Duncan rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 45, Eastern Illinois 21
13:38Cameron Berra extra point GOOD.
13:38Taylor Kerr kickoff for 61 yards returned by Dareyon Chance, tackled by Joe Campagna for 14 yards to the WMich 18, tackled by Joe Campagna.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 14 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 18WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:381st & 15 at own 13Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to N/A.
13:382nd & 15 at own 13Dareyon Chance rush for 17 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by Alex McNulty for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at own 30Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Brian Fields for 14 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Nick Beard out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at own 44Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Kendrick Roberts for 5 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by Alex McNulty and LeQuince McCall.
13:382nd & 5 at own 49Dareyon Chance rush for 20 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at opp 31Dareyon Chance rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Jon Voytilla.
13:382nd & 5 at opp 26Antoin Scriven rush for 1 yard to the EIlln 25, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Roosevelt Holliday.
13:383rd & 4 at opp 25Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 22.
13:384th & 1 at opp 22Antoin Scriven rush for 10 yards to the EIlln 12, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at opp 12Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Kendrick Roberts.
13:382nd & 10 at opp 12Antoin Scriven rush for 9 yards to the EIlln 3, tackled by LeQuince McCall and Nick Beard.
13:383rd & 1 at opp 3Antoin Scriven rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 1, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down.
13:381st & goal at opp 1Antoin Scriven rush for no gain to the EIlln 1, tackled by Greg Mahan and Roosevelt Holliday.
7:382nd & goal at opp 1Antoin Scriven rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 52, Eastern Illinois 21
7:38Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
7:38Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 63 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass, tackled by Tronic Williams and Trevor Ishmael for 16 yards to the EIlln 18, tackled by Tronic Williams and Trevor Ishmael.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
7:381st & 10 at own 18A.J. Woodson rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 23, tackled by Ronald Zamort.
7:382nd & 5 at own 23A.J. Woodson rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 25, tackled by Devon Brant and Cory Sueing.
7:383rd & 3 at own 25A.J. Woodson rush for no gain to the EIlln 25, tackled by Tronic Williams and Cory Sueing.
7:384th & 3 at own 25Scott Weatherford punt for 42 yards, returned by Dareyon Chance for no gain to the WMich 33, tackled by Anthony Goodman.
Western Michigan End of game, 9 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 33Tevin Drake rush for 36 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Adam Gristick for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 31Tevin Drake rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 28, tackled by Timotheus Granger and Adam Gristick.
5:202nd & 7 at opp 28Tevin Drake rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 30, tackled by Antonio Taylor and Leo Minne.
5:203rd & 9 at opp 30Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Gabe Hughes for 10 yards to the EIlln 20, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 20Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Tevin Drake for 9 yards to the EIlln 11, tackled by Antonio Taylor.
5:202nd & 1 at opp 11Tevin Drake rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 8, tackled by Dino Fanti and Adam Gristick for a 1ST down.
5:201st & goal at opp 8Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 10.
5:202nd & goal at opp 10Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 12.
5:203rd & goal at opp 12Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 13.

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