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UConn at Western Michigan

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Western Michigan beat UConn 30–⁠24. It was their third meeting; Western Michigan leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayUConn5–⁠7 in 2012
24
HomeWestern Michigan4–⁠8 in 2012
30

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,328

At kickoff
51°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Klmazo/Btl Creek International Airport (KAZO), 8 km from the stadium, 19 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UConn0771024
Western Michigan3147630

Standouts

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

Player stats

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chandler Whitmer28/4433331
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lyle McCombs23119028
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Geremy Davis9123125
Shakim Phillips442013
Ryan Griffin340117
John Delahunt339133

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Carder18/3423710
Tyler Van Tubbergen3/61600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dareyon Chance196619
Brian Fields3904
Alex Carder1707
Antoin Scriven2413
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Schaffer6104130
Jaime Wilson8100039
Daniel Braverman325010
Kendrick Roberts110010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Donald Celiscar120

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

Team stats

UConnWestern Michigan
425Total yards330
333Passing yards253
92Rushing yards77
7.6Yards per pass6.3
2.7Yards per rush2.6
24First downs19
7–⁠17Third downs6–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
7–⁠53Penalties6–⁠53
33:18Possession26:42

Efficiency

UConnWestern Michigan
40%Success rate31%
0.03EPA per play−0.01
0.93Explosiveness1.05
−0.13Rushing EPA−0.25
0.13Passing EPA0.15
32%Passing-down success23%
0.02First-down EPA−0.20
−0.12Second-down EPA−0.05
0.35Third-down EPA0.45

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 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Michigan end zoneUConn end zoneQ1 Western MichiganField goal, 7 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 4 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 UConnInterception, 7 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 8 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 UConnTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 UConnMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 4 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 UConnTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 9 playsQ4 UConnField goal, 8 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 UConnFumble return TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores)Q4 Western MichiganResult not recordedQ4 UConnTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ4 UConnTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Michigan drives left to right, UConn right to left.
  1. Q1 Western MichiganField goal, 7 plays, 49 yards
  2. Q1 UConnPunt, 4 plays, 33 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 UConnInterception, 7 plays, 49 yards
  5. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 8 plays, 37 yards
  6. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 8 plays, 87 yards
  8. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  9. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 7 plays, 36 yards
  10. Q2 UConnTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 66 yards
  11. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q2 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  13. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 4 plays, 23 yards
  14. Q3 UConnMissed FG, 7 plays, 28 yards
  15. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 66 yards
  16. Q3 UConnPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  17. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q3 UConnTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 60 yards
  19. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  20. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  21. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 9 plays, 24 yards
  22. Q4 UConnField goal, 8 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q4 UConnFumble return TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores), 0 yards
  25. Q4 Western MichiganResult not recorded, 53 yards
  26. Q4 UConnTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 25 yards
  27. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  28. Q4 UConnTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  29. Q4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Western Michigan 3, UConn 0
Western Michigan Field goal, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 6 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Byron Jones.
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Alex Carder pass complete to Kendrick Roberts for 10 yards to the WMich 41, tackled by Yawin Smallwood and Jory Johnson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 41Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 11 yards to the UConn 48, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 48CONNECTICUT penalty 16 yard roughing passer on Yawin Smallwood accepted.
15:001st & 10 at opp 32Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, broken up by Sio Moore.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 32Daniel Braverman rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 36, tackled by Andrew Adams and Yawin Smallwood.
15:003rd & 14 at opp 36Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 10 yards to the UConn 26, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
12:534th & 4 at opp 26Andrew Haldeman 44 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 3, UConn 0
12:53Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 63 yards returned by Nick Williams for 21 yards to the UConn 23, tackled by Rontavious Atkins.
UConn Punt, 4 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 23Chandler Whitmer pass complete to John Delahunt for 33 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Justin Currie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:531st & 10 at opp 44Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the WMich 38, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Johnnie Simon.
12:532nd & 4 at opp 38Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Travonte Boles and Desmond Bozeman.
12:533rd & 2 at opp 36Chandler Whitmer sacked by Terry Easmon for a loss of 8 yards to the WMich 44.
12:534th & 10 at opp 44Cole Wagner punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 20Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 6 yards to the WMich 26, tackled by Sio Moore.
12:532nd & 4 at own 26Alex Carder pass incomplete to Kendrick Roberts.
10:283rd & 4 at own 26Alex Carder pass incomplete to Kendrick Roberts.
10:284th & 4 at own 26J Schroeder punt for 27 yards, downed at the UConn 47.
UConn Interception, 7 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 47Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 49, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
9:502nd & 8 at own 49WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Johnnie Simon accepted, no play.
9:501st & 10 at opp 41Scott McCummings rush for 2 yards to the WMich 39, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
9:502nd & 8 at opp 39Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Justin Currie.
9:503rd & 2 at opp 33Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 17 yards to the WMich 8, tackled by Lewis Toler, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 8 yard roughing passer on Desmond Bozeman accepted for a 1ST down.
9:501st & goal at opp 8Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the WMich 6, tackled by Jonathan Harden and Johnnie Simon.
9:502nd & goal at opp 6Scott McCummings rush for 2 yards to the WMich 4, tackled by Paul Hazel.
9:503rd & goal at opp 4Chandler Whitmer pass intercepted by Donald Celiscar at the WMich 2, returned for 2 yards to the WMich 4.
Western Michigan Punt, 8 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 4Dareyon Chance rush for 2 yards to the WMich 6, tackled by Trevardo Williams and Gilbert Stlouis.
5:562nd & 8 at own 6Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the WMich 9, tackled by Richard Levy.
5:563rd & 5 at own 9CONNECTICUT penalty 6 yard pass interference on Jory Johnson accepted, no play.
5:561st & 10 at own 15Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 13 yards to the WMich 28, tackled by Ty-Meer Brown and Yawin Smallwood for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Byron Jones.
5:562nd & 3 at own 35Alex Carder pass complete to Gabe Hughes for 5 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Dwayne Gratz for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at own 40Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the WMich 41, tackled by Sio Moore.
5:562nd & 9 at own 41Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, broken up by Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
5:563rd & 9 at own 41Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
5:564th & 9 at own 41J Schroeder punt for 33 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 9 yards to the UConn 35, tackled by Brian Fields.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 35Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 38, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
2:292nd & 7 at own 38Lyle McCombs rush for 4 yards to the UConn 42, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Travonte Boles.
2:293rd & 3 at own 42Chandler Whitmer sacked by Travonte Boles for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 41.
2:294th & 4 at own 41Cole Wagner punt for 53 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 13, tackled by Wilbert Lee.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 8 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 13Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the WMich 16, tackled by Yawin Smallwood and Shamar Stephen.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 16Dareyon Chance rush for 2 yards to the WMich 18, tackled by Jory Johnson and Angelo Pruitt.
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at own 18Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 10 yards to the WMich 28, tackled by Dwayne Gratz out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 39 yards to the UConn 33, tackled by Andrew Adams for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the UConn 31, tackled by Shamar Stephen.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 31Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 29 yards to the UConn 2, tackled by Ty-Meer Brown out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 0 at opp 2CONNECTICUT penalty 1 yard offside defense accepted.
Q2 12:101st & goal at opp 1Antoin Scriven rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 9, UConn 0
Q2 12:10Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 10, UConn 0
Q2 12:10Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Nick Williams, fumbled, recovered by UConn Taylor Mack at the UConn 8, Taylor Mack for 1 yard, to the UConn 9, tackled by Demetrius Pettway.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 17, UConn 7
UConn Punt, 3 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 9Chandler Whitmer sacked by Desmond Bozeman for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 8.
12:102nd & 11 at own 8Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 7 yards to the UConn 15.
12:103rd & 4 at own 15Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Nick Williams.
12:104th & 4 at own 15Cole Wagner punt for 31 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 10 yards to the UConn 36, tackled by Brandon Steg.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:291st & 10 at opp 36Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
10:292nd & 10 at opp 36Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 12 yards to the UConn 24, tackled by Byron Jones for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at opp 24WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
10:291st & 15 at opp 29Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
10:292nd & 15 at opp 29Alex Carder pass incomplete to Daniel Braverman.
10:293rd & 15 at opp 29Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 18 yards to the UConn 11, tackled by Byron Jones and Taylor Mack for a 1ST down.
9:191st & 10 at opp 11Timeout Connecticut, clock 09:19.
9:191st & 10 at opp 11Dareyon Chance rush for 2 yards to the UConn 9, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
8:442nd & 8 at opp 9Timeout Western Michigan, clock 08:44.
8:392nd & 8 at opp 9Dareyon Chance rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 16, UConn 0
8:39Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 17, UConn 0
8:39Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Nick Williams for 31 yards to the UConn 34, tackled by Ronald Zamort.
UConn Touchdown pass, 12 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 34Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 6 yards to the UConn 40, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Terry Easmon.
8:392nd & 4 at own 40Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 43, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Freddie Bishop.
8:393rd & 1 at own 43Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 45, tackled by Desmond Bozeman for a 1ST down.
8:391st & 10 at own 45Chandler Whitmer rush for 3 yards to the UConn 48, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Travonte Boles.
8:392nd & 7 at own 48Scott McCummings rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by UConn Scott McCummings at the UConn 41.
8:393rd & 14 at own 41Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 19 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Justin Currie and Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
8:391st & 10 at opp 40Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the WMich 40, tackled by Desmond Bozeman.
8:392nd & 10 at opp 40Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 13 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Lewis Toler for a 1ST down.
8:391st & 10 at opp 27Lyle McCombs rush for 12 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Justin Currie and Lewis Toler for a 1ST down.
8:391st & 10 at opp 15Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the WMich 12, tackled by Terry Easmon.
8:392nd & 7 at opp 12Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the WMich 9, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
2:363rd & 4 at opp 9Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 17, UConn 6
2:36Chad Christen extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 17, UConn 7
2:36Chad Christen kickoff for 51 yards returned by Daniel Braverman for 14 yards to the WMich 28, tackled by Ty-Meer Brown.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
2:362nd & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty ineligible downfield on pass declined.
2:363rd & 10 at own 28Alex Carder pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 9 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson out-of-bounds.
2:364th & 1 at own 37J Schroeder punt for 63 yards for a touchback.
UConn Punt, 5 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 20Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Lyle McCombs.
1:502nd & 10 at own 20Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 13 yards to the UConn 33, tackled by Donald Celiscar out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 10 at own 33Chandler Whitmer rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 31, tackled by Travonte Boles.
1:212nd & 12 at own 31Timeout Connecticut, clock 01:21.
1:212nd & 12 at own 31Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Shakim Phillips.
1:213rd & 12 at own 31Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 9 yards to the UConn 40, tackled by Paul Hazel and Terry Easmon.
1:064th & 3 at own 40Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:06.
1:064th & 3 at own 40Cole Wagner punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Jaime Wilson at the WMich 20.
Western Michigan End of half, 4 plays
0:591st & 10 at own 20Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Jory Johnson.
0:592nd & 6 at own 24Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Sio Moore.
0:593rd & 3 at own 27Dareyon Chance rush for 8 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Yawin Smallwood for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at own 35Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:03.
0:031st & 10 at own 35Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 8 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson and Sio Moore.
Q3 15:00Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 57 yards returned by Nick Williams for 30 yards to the UConn 38, tackled by Andrew Haldeman and Johnnie Simon.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Western Michigan 24, UConn 14
UConn Missed FG, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 38Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 44, tackled by Leo Alba and Desmond Bozeman.
15:002nd & 4 at own 44Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Nick Williams.
15:003rd & 4 at own 44Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 19 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Leo Alba for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 37Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the WMich 36, tackled by Deauntay Legrier.
15:002nd & 9 at opp 36Chandler Whitmer sacked by Deauntay Legrier, fumbled, recovered by UConn Chandler Whitmer at the WMich 45, Chandler Whitmer for no gain, to the WMich 45.
15:003rd & 18 at opp 45CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard false start accepted, no play.
15:003rd & 23 at the 50Lyle McCombs rush for 16 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Garrett Smith, CONNECTICUT penalty holding declined.
11:584th & 7 at opp 34Chad Christen 51 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 34Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 1 yard to the WMich 35, tackled by Dwayne Gratz and Byron Jones.
11:582nd & 9 at own 35Dareyon Chance rush for 6 yards to the UConn 44, tackled by Byron Jones and Jory Johnson, CONNECTICUT penalty 15 yard personal foul on Byron Jones accepted for a 1ST down.
11:581st & 10 at opp 44Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 13 yards to the UConn 31, tackled by Blidi Wreh-Wilson for a 1ST down.
11:581st & 10 at opp 31Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the UConn 30, tackled by Ryan Wirth.
11:582nd & 9 at opp 30Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
9:533rd & 9 at opp 30Timeout Western Michigan, clock 09:53.
9:473rd & 9 at opp 30Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 24, UConn 7
9:47Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
9:47Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 54 yards returned by Taylor Mack for 18 yards to the UConn 29, tackled by Jon Henry.
UConn Punt, 4 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 29Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 13 yards to the UConn 42, tackled by Garrett Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:471st & 10 at own 42Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Ryan Griffin, broken up by Johnnie Simon.
9:472nd & 10 at own 42Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Shakim Phillips.
9:473rd & 10 at own 42Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Ryan Griffin, hurried by Deauntay Legrier.
9:474th & 10 at own 42Cole Wagner punt for 45 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 20, tackled by Sio Moore.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 20Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, broken up by Dwayne Gratz.
8:582nd & 10 at own 20Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
8:583rd & 10 at own 20Alex Carder rush for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Jory Johnson, recovered by WMich N/A at the WMich 27.
8:584th & 3 at own 27J Schroeder punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Nick Williams at the UConn 40.
UConn Touchdown pass, 7 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 40Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 11 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by Demetrius Pettway for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 49Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the WMich 46, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
8:002nd & 7 at opp 46Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 14 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Terry Easmon for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 32Lyle McCombs rush for 28 yards to the WMich 4, tackled by Desmond Bozeman for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 0 at opp 4CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard false start on Lyle McCombs accepted.
8:001st & goal at opp 9Lyle McCombs rush for 5 yards to the WMich 4, tackled by Terry Easmon and Jonathan Harden.
8:002nd & goal at opp 4Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the WMich 2, tackled by Desmond Bozeman.
4:153rd & goal at opp 2Chandler Whitmer pass complete to John Delahunt for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 24, UConn 13
4:15Chad Christen extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 24, UConn 14
4:15Chad Christen kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 25Antoin Scriven rush for 3 yards to the WMich 28, tackled by Sio Moore.
4:152nd & 7 at own 28Alex Carder pass incomplete to Dareyon Chance.
4:153rd & 7 at own 28Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty holding declined.
4:154th & 7 at own 28J Schroeder punt for 45 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 5 yards to the UConn 32, tackled by Brian Fields.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 32Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 35, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
3:322nd & 7 at own 35Chandler Whitmer sacked by Cory Sueing for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 34.
3:323rd & 8 at own 34Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Nick Williams.
3:324th & 8 at own 34Cole Wagner punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Jaime Wilson at the WMich 27.
Western Michigan Punt, 9 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 27Dareyon Chance rush for 2 yards to the WMich 29, tackled by Shamar Stephen and Blidi Wreh-Wilson.
2:172nd & 8 at own 29Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Dwayne Gratz and Jory Johnson.
2:173rd & 1 at own 36Dareyon Chance rush for 4 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Yawin Smallwood for a 1ST down.
2:171st & 10 at own 40Dareyon Chance rush for 4 yards to the WMich 44, tackled by Jory Johnson and Trevardo Williams.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at own 44Dareyon Chance rush for 4 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Justin Wain and Ryan Wirth.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 48Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Blake Hammond for 9 yards to the UConn 43, tackled by Dwayne Gratz for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Dareyon Chance rush for no gain to the UConn 43, tackled by Trevardo Williams and Jory Johnson.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 43Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Matt Cutler for no gain to the UConn 43, tackled by Byron Jones.
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 43Tyler Van Tubbergen sacked by Trevardo Williams for a loss of 6 yards to the UConn 49.
Q4 15:004th & 16 at opp 49J Schroeder punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter7 drives, then Western Michigan 30, UConn 24
UConn Field goal, 8 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 20Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 25 yards to the UConn 45, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at own 45Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 24 yards to the WMich 31, tackled by Justin Currie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at opp 31Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis.
11:332nd & 10 at opp 31Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 11 yards to the WMich 20, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
11:331st & 10 at opp 20Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 21, tackled by Travonte Boles and Johnnie Simon.
11:332nd & 11 at opp 21Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Ryan Griffin.
11:333rd & 11 at opp 21Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 6 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Trevor Ishmael.
8:474th & 5 at opp 15Chad Christen 32 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 24, UConn 17
8:47Chad Christen kickoff for 55 yards returned by Daniel Braverman for 5 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Byron Jones and Andreas Knappe.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 15Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Blake Hammond, hurried by Trevardo Williams.
8:472nd & 10 at own 15Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Dareyon Chance.
8:473rd & 10 at own 15Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for 4 yards to the WMich 19, tackled by Dwayne Gratz and Jory Johnson.
8:474th & 6 at own 19J Schroeder punt for 46 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 18 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Antoin Scriven.
UConn Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Western Michigan scores)
7:321st & 10 at opp 47Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Shakim Phillips, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
7:322nd & 10 at opp 47WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Johnnie Simon accepted, no play.
7:321st & 10 at opp 37CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard false start on Jimmy Bennett accepted.
7:121st & 15 at opp 42Chandler Whitmer sacked by Desmond Bozeman, fumbled, recovered by WMich Desmond Bozeman at the WMich 47, Desmond Bozeman for 53 yards, to the UConn 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 30, UConn 17
7:12Andrew Haldeman extra point MISSED.
7:12Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UConn Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 25Chandler Whitmer pass complete to John Delahunt for 4 yards to the UConn 29, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
7:122nd & 6 at own 29Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 4 yards to the UConn 33, tackled by Demetrius Pettway.
7:123rd & 2 at own 33Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 17 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
7:121st & 10 at the 50Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
7:122nd & 10 at the 50Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis.
7:123rd & 10 at the 50Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Shakim Phillips, hurried by Deauntay Legrier.
7:124th & 10 at the 50Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Michael Smith.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
5:081st & 10 at the 50Dareyon Chance rush for 9 yards to the UConn 41, tackled by Andrew Adams and Byron Jones.
5:082nd & 1 at opp 41Dareyon Chance rush for 6 yards to the UConn 35, tackled by Yawin Smallwood and Andrew Adams for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 35Dareyon Chance rush for no gain to the UConn 35, tackled by Sio Moore and Angelo Pruitt.
5:082nd & 10 at opp 35Dareyon Chance rush for no gain to the UConn 35, tackled by Jory Johnson.
3:293rd & 10 at opp 35Timeout Connecticut, clock 03:29.
3:293rd & 10 at opp 35Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
3:294th & 10 at opp 35WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game on Tyler Van Tubbergen accepted.
3:294th & 15 at opp 40J Schroeder punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
UConn Touchdown pass, 8 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 20WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard personal foul on Freddie Bishop accepted, no play.
3:151st & 10 at own 35Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 4 yards to the UConn 39, tackled by Donald Celiscar out-of-bounds.
3:152nd & 6 at own 39Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 6 yards to the UConn 45, tackled by Trevor Ishmael for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 45Lyle McCombs rush for 8 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Terry Easmon and Desmond Bozeman.
3:152nd & 2 at opp 47Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Michael Smith for 20 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 27Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Michael Smith for 9 yards to the WMich 18, tackled by Trevor Ishmael.
3:152nd & 1 at opp 18Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Michael Smith for 6 yards to the WMich 12, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Kyle Lark for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 12Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Nick Williams for 5 yards to the WMich 7, tackled by Trevor Ishmael and Garrett Smith.
0:542nd & 5 at opp 7Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 30, UConn 23
0:54Chad Christen extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 30, UConn 24
0:54Chad Christen on-side kick recovered by WESTRN MICHIGAN at the UConn 40.
Western Michigan End of game, 2 plays
0:541st & 10 at opp 40Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 42.
0:482nd & 12 at opp 42Timeout Connecticut, clock 00:48.
0:482nd & 12 at opp 42Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 43.

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2012Western Michigan 30, UConn 24
2011Western Michigan 38, UConn 31
2003UConn 41, Western Michigan 27

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