Murray State at Western Michigan

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Western Michigan beat Murray State 45–⁠14. It was their first meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayMurray State3–⁠9 in 2014
14
HomeWestern Michigan8–⁠5 in 2014
45

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooTV: ESPN3Attendance 22,226

At kickoff
69°F, partly cloudy, mist, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Klmazo/Btl Creek International Airport (KAZO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tim McCabe; umpire Tim Gover; head linesman Lance Ferrell; line judge Michael Maisner; side judge Rich Grube; field judge Jason Gant; back judge Paul SrokaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murray State707014
Western Michigan71714745

Standouts

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Player stats

Murray State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
K.D. Humphries16/3118500
C.J. Bennett3/42900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Pokey Harris950019
Marcus Holliday623113
K.D. Humphries515013
Nick Taylor1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremy Harness569026
Nevar Griffin240023
Marcus Holliday533034
Janawski Davis227014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
T-Ray Malone1711

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Terrell20/2922811
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jarvion Franklin30168322
Dareyon Chance1490022
Daniel Braverman165165
Zach Terrell548128
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Corey Davis799124
Daniel Braverman761017
Jarvion Franklin330014
Michael Henry118018

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

Team stats

Murray StateWestern Michigan
305Total yards605
214Passing yards228
91Rushing yards377
6.1Yards per pass7.9
3.8Yards per rush7.0
15First downs30
4–⁠15Third downs8–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers1
6–⁠50Penalties7–⁠50
20:37Possession39:23

Efficiency

Murray StateWestern Michigan
29%Success rate54%
−0.06EPA per play0.36
1.43Explosiveness1.09
−0.31Rushing EPA0.43
0.11Passing EPA0.27
24%Passing-down success41%
−0.08First-down EPA0.17
−0.38Second-down EPA0.55
0.39Third-down EPA0.63

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Michigan 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Western Michigan −15.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Western Michigan 85%, Murray State 15%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Michigan end zoneMurray State end zoneQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Murray StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Murray StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Murray StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ2 Western MichiganField goal, 10 playsQ3 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 Western MichiganPick-six, 6 plays (Murray State scores)Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Murray StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Murray StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Michigan drives left to right, Murray State right to left.
  1. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 9 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 12 plays, 95 yards
  8. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 34 yards
  9. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 Murray StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q2 Western MichiganField goal, 10 plays, 69 yards
  12. Q3 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 32 yards
  13. Q3 Western MichiganPick-six, 6 plays (Murray State scores), 28 yards
  14. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 3 plays, 78 yards
  15. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  17. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 6 plays, 55 yards
  19. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 7 plays, 35 yards
  20. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  21. Q4 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown, 9 plays, 77 yards
  23. Q4 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  25. Q4 Murray StatePunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
  26. Q4 Western MichiganEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
Western Michigan Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Carson Greifenkamp kickoff for 61 yds , Darius Phillips return for 30 yds to the WMich 34
15:001st & 10 at own 34Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 38
15:002nd & 6 at own 38Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 5 yds to the WMich 43
15:003rd & 1 at own 43Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 49
15:002nd & 8 at own 49Jarvion Franklin run for 7 yds to the MurrS 44
15:003rd & 1 at opp 44Jarvion Franklin run for 5 yds to the MurrS 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 24 yds to the MurrS 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 17
10:122nd & 12 at opp 17Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 17 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 7, Murray State 0
Murray State Touchdown, 7 plays
10:121st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds , Pokey Harris return for 30 yds to the MurrS 30
10:121st & 10 at own 30KD Humphries pass complete to Nevar Griffin for 17 yds to the MurrS 47 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at own 47MURRAY ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MurrS 42
10:121st & 15 at own 42KD Humphries pass complete to Marcus Holliday for no gain to the MurrS 42
10:122nd & 15 at own 42WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the MurrS 47
10:122nd & 10 at own 47KD Humphries pass complete to Marcus Holliday for 1 yd to the MurrS 48
10:123rd & 9 at own 48KD Humphries pass complete to Jeremy Harness for 26 yds to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at opp 26Marcus Holliday run for 5 yds to the WMich 21
10:122nd & 5 at opp 21MURRAY ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the WMich 26
10:122nd & 10 at opp 26KD Humphries pass complete to Nevar Griffin for 23 yds to the WMich 3 for a 1ST down
8:031st & goal at opp 3Marcus Holliday run for 3 yds for a TD, (Carson Greifenkamp KICK)Tied at 7
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
8:031st & 0 at own 35Carson Greifenkamp kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:031st & 10 at own 25Jarvion Franklin run for 8 yds to the WMich 33
8:032nd & 2 at own 33Jarvion Franklin run for 11 yds to the WMich 44 for a 1ST down
8:031st & 10 at own 44Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the WMich 45
8:032nd & 9 at own 45Dareyon Chance run for 2 yds to the WMich 47
8:033rd & 7 at own 47Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 6 yds to the MurrS 47
8:034th & 1 at opp 47Jarvion Franklin run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
5:161st & 10 at the 50Pokey Harris run for 4 yds to the WMich 46
5:162nd & 6 at opp 46Pokey Harris run for 2 yds to the WMich 44
5:163rd & 4 at opp 44KD Humphries pass incomplete to Nevar Griffin, broken up by D Celsicar
5:164th & 4 at opp 44Zach Bogard punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 20Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Dareyon Chance
4:212nd & 10 at own 20Dareyon Chance run for 3 yds to the WMich 23
4:213rd & 7 at own 23Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis, broken up by DeQuinten Spraggins
4:214th & 7 at own 23J. Schroeder punt for 41 yds, downed at the MurrS 36
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 36KD Humphries pass complete to Marcus Holliday for a loss of 5 yards to the MurrS 31
3:172nd & 15 at own 31KD Humphries pass complete to Janawski Davis for 14 yds to the MurrS 45
3:173rd & 1 at own 45KD Humphries run for no gain to the MurrS 45
3:174th & 1 at own 45Zach Bogard punt for 49 yds , Daniel Braverman returns for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 5
Western Michigan Touchdown, 12 plays
1:321st & 10 at own 5Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 9
1:322nd & 6 at own 9Jarvion Franklin run for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 7
1:323rd & 8 at own 7Zach Terrell run for 28 yds to the WMich 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 35Jarvion Franklin run for 3 yds to the WMich 38
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 38Zach Terrell run for 6 yds to the WMich 44
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at own 44Zach Terrell run for 2 yds to the WMich 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 46Jarvion Franklin run for 19 yds to the MurrS 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Dareyon Chance run for 4 yds to the MurrS 31
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 31Zach Terrell pass complete to Darius Phillips for 8 yds to the MurrS 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 14 yds to the MurrS 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 9Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the MurrS 7
Q2 10:252nd & goal at opp 7Jarvion Franklin run for 7 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 14, Murray State 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Western Michigan 24, Murray State 7
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
10:251st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:251st & 10 at own 25HUMPHRIES, KD pass incomplete to HARNESS, Jeremy, PENALTY WMU pass interference (CELSICAR, D) 14 yards to the MUR39, 1ST DOWN MUR, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at own 39KD Humphries pass complete to Jeremy Harness for 15 yds to the WMich 46 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at opp 46KD Humphries pass incomplete to Janawski Davis
10:252nd & 10 at opp 46KD Humphries run for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 49
10:253rd & 13 at opp 49KD Humphries pass complete to Pokey Harris for 8 yds to the WMich 41
10:254th & 5 at opp 41Zach Bogard punt for 26 yds, fair catch by Daniel Braverman at the WMich 15
Western Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 15Dareyon Chance run for 6 yds to the WMich 21
8:402nd & 4 at own 21Dareyon Chance run for 5 yds to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 26Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 30
8:402nd & 6 at own 30Zach Terrell pass complete to Kendrick Roberts for 12 yds to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 42Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 23 yds to the WESTMICH 35 for a 1ST down MURRAY ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 35Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Kendrick Roberts
8:402nd & 10 at opp 35Jarvion Franklin run for 3 yds to the MurrS 32
8:403rd & 7 at opp 32Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 10 yds to the MurrS 22 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 22Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Daniel Braverman
4:412nd & 10 at opp 22Jarvion Franklin run for 22 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 21, Murray State 7
Murray State Missed FG, 12 plays
4:411st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds , Pokey Harris return for 22 yds to the MurrS 22
4:411st & 10 at own 22Marcus Holliday run for 3 yds to the MurrS 25
4:412nd & 7 at own 25KD Humphries run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 24
4:413rd & 8 at own 24KD Humphries pass complete to Janawski Davis for 13 yds to the MurrS 37 for a 1ST down WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at own 37KD Humphries pass incomplete to Janawski Davis
4:412nd & 10 at own 37KD Humphries pass complete to Marcus Holliday for 3 yds to the MurrS 40
4:413rd & 7 at own 40Marcus Holliday run for 13 yds to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at opp 47KD Humphries pass complete to Jeremy Harness for 16 yds to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at opp 31KD Humphries pass complete to Jeremy Harness for 12 yds to the WMich 19 for a 1ST down
2:031st & 10 at opp 19Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:03
2:031st & 10 at opp 19KD Humphries pass incomplete to Jeremy Harness, broken up by D Celsicar
2:032nd & 10 at opp 19KD Humphries pass incomplete to Janawski Davis, broken up by Ronald Zamort
2:033rd & 10 at opp 19KD Humphries pass incomplete to Nevar Griffin, broken up by Trevor Ishmael
2:034th & 10 at opp 19MURRAY ST Penalty, false start (N/A) to the WMich 24
1:374th & 15 at opp 24Carson Greifenkamp 41 yd FG MISSED
Western Michigan Field goal, 10 plays
1:371st & 10 at own 24Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Dareyon Chance
1:372nd & 10 at own 24Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 28
1:373rd & 6 at own 28Jarvion Franklin run for 11 yds to the WMich 39 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at own 39Zach Terrell run for 8 yds to the WMich 47
1:372nd & 2 at own 47Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 11 yds to the MurrS 42 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at opp 42Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for 18 yds to the MurrS 24 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 24Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:17
0:171st & 10 at opp 24Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 17 yds to the MurrS 7 for a 1ST down
0:171st & goal at opp 7Zach Terrell pass incomplete
0:172nd & goal at opp 7Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
0:003rd & goal at opp 7Andrew Haldeman 24 yd FG GOODWestern Michigan 24, Murray State 7
3rd quarter9 drives, then Western Michigan 38, Murray State 14
Murray State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 59 yds , Pokey Harris return for 25 yds to the MurrS 31
15:001st & 10 at own 31WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the MurrS 36
15:001st & 5 at own 36Pokey Harris run for 19 yds to the WMich 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 45KD Humphries run for 13 yds to the WMich 32 MURRAY ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the WMich 42
15:001st & 10 at opp 42Pokey Harris run for 3 yds to the WMich 39
15:002nd & 7 at opp 39KD Humphries pass incomplete to Jeremy Harness
15:003rd & 7 at opp 39KD Humphries pass complete to Jeremy Harness for no gain to the WMich 39
15:004th & 7 at opp 39Pokey Harris run for 2 yds to the WMich 37
Western Michigan Pick-six, 6 plays (Murray State scores)
13:181st & 10 at own 37Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 41
13:182nd & 6 at own 41Jarvion Franklin run for 3 yds to the WMich 44
13:183rd & 3 at own 44Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 10 yds to the MurrS 46 for a 1ST down
13:181st & 10 at opp 46Jarvion Franklin run for 9 yds to the MurrS 37
13:182nd & 1 at opp 37Dareyon Chance run for 2 yds to the MurrS 35 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at opp 35Zach Terrell pass intercepted for a TD T-Ray Malone return for 71 yds for a TD, (Carson Greifenkamp KICK)Western Michigan 24, Murray State 14
Western Michigan Touchdown, 3 plays
9:571st & 0 at own 35Carson Greifenkamp kickoff for 65 yds , Darius Phillips return for 22 yds to the WMich 22
9:571st & 10 at own 22Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 7 yds to the WMich 29
9:572nd & 3 at own 29Jarvion Franklin run for 6 yds to the WMich 35 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at own 35Daniel Braverman run for 65 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 31, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
8:521st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:521st & 10 at own 25Marcus Holliday run for no gain to the MurrS 25
8:522nd & 10 at own 25Marcus Holliday run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 24
8:523rd & 11 at own 24KD Humphries pass incomplete to Marcus Holliday
8:524th & 11 at own 24Zach Bogard punt for 43 yds, downed at the WMich 33
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:431st & 10 at own 33Dareyon Chance run for 4 yds to the WMich 37
7:432nd & 6 at own 37Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 1 yd to the WMich 38
7:433rd & 5 at own 38Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis, broken up by Cedric Jones
7:434th & 5 at own 38J. Schroeder punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MurrS 16 , Janawski Davis returns for 3 yds to the MurrS 16
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 16HUMPHRIES, KD pass incomplete to RICE, Paul, PENALTY WMU holding (ZAMORT, Ronald) 10 yards to the MUR26, 1ST DOWN MUR, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at own 26KD Humphries pass incomplete to N/A
6:202nd & 10 at own 26KD Humphries pass incomplete to Janawski Davis, broken up by Ronald Zamort
6:203rd & 10 at own 26KD Humphries run for 6 yds to the MurrS 32
6:204th & 4 at own 32Zach Bogard punt for 23 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 45
Western Michigan Touchdown, 6 plays
5:131st & 10 at own 45Jarvion Franklin run for 6 yds to the MurrS 49
5:132nd & 4 at opp 49Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 14 yds to the MurrS 35 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at opp 35Jarvion Franklin run for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 37
5:132nd & 12 at opp 37Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 8 yds to the MurrS 29
2:423rd & 4 at opp 29Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:42
2:423rd & 4 at opp 29Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 16 yds to the MurrS 13 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at opp 13Jarvion Franklin run for 13 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 38, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 7 plays
1:481st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds , DeQavius Walker return for 23 yds to the MurrS 23
1:481st & 10 at own 23KD Humphries pass incomplete to Jesse Blackburn, broken up by Devon Brant
1:482nd & 10 at own 23KD Humphries pass incomplete to Nevar Griffin
1:483rd & 10 at own 23KD Humphries pass complete to Marcus Holliday for 34 yds to the WMich 43 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at opp 43Pokey Harris run for 3 yds to the MurrS 40 MURRAY ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the 50 yard line
1:481st & 17 at the 50KD Humphries pass complete to Jesse Blackburn for 8 yds to the WMich 42
1:482nd & 9 at opp 42KD Humphries pass incomplete to DeQavius Walker, broken up by D Celsicar
1:483rd & 9 at opp 42KD Humphries pass incomplete to Jesse Blackburn, broken up by Rontavious Atkins
1:484th & 9 at opp 42Zach Bogard punt for 30 yds, downed at the WMich 12
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 12Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 14 Jarvion Franklin fumbled, forced by Perry Cooper, recovered by WMich James Kristof
0:172nd & 8 at own 0PENALTY WMU personal foul (BEAVERS, Willie) 7 yards to the WMU7, PENALTY WMU personal foul (DAVIS, Corey) 4 yards to the WMU3, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:002nd & 19 at own 3Jarvion Franklin run for 7 yds to the WMich 10
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at own 10Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the WMich 14
Q4 15:004th & 8 at own 14J. Schroeder punt for 52 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MurrS 34
4th quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 45, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 34MURRAY STATE drive start at 13:28, PENALTY MUR personal foul (MALONE, T-Ray) 15 yards to the MUR19, NO PLAY.
13:281st & 10 at own 19Pokey Harris run for 14 yds to the MurrS 33 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at own 33Pokey Harris run for 5 yds to the MurrS 38
13:282nd & 5 at own 38Pokey Harris run for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 36
13:283rd & 7 at own 36KD Humphries pass incomplete to Jeremy Harness, broken up by Rontavious Atkins
13:284th & 7 at own 36Zach Bogard punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Daniel Braverman at the WMich 22
Western Michigan Touchdown, 9 plays
12:131st & 10 at own 23Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 9 yds to the WMich 32
12:132nd & 1 at own 32Dareyon Chance run for 7 yds to the WMich 39 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at own 39Dareyon Chance run for 5 yds to the WMich 44
12:132nd & 5 at own 44Dareyon Chance run for 11 yds to the MurrS 45 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at opp 45Dareyon Chance run for 4 yds to the MurrS 41
12:132nd & 6 at opp 41Dareyon Chance run for 14 yds to the MurrS 27 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at opp 27Dareyon Chance run for 22 yds to the MurrS 5 for a 1ST down
12:131st & goal at opp 5Dareyon Chance run for 1 yd to the MurrS 4
6:502nd & goal at opp 4Zach Terrell run for 4 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 45, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 27CJ Bennett run for 2 yds to the MurrS 29
6:502nd & 8 at own 29CJ Bennett pass incomplete to Jordan Brown, broken up by Devon Brant
6:503rd & 8 at own 29CJ Bennett pass complete to Nick Taylor for 2 yds to the MurrS 31
6:504th & 6 at own 31Zach Bogard punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 39
6:501st & 0 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 64 yds , DeQavius Walker return for 26 yds to the MurrS 27
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:181st & 10 at own 39Fabian Johnson run for 7 yds to the WMich 46
5:182nd & 3 at own 46Fabian Johnson run for 2 yds to the WMich 48
5:183rd & 1 at own 48Fabian Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 47
5:184th & 2 at own 47J. Schroeder punt for 44 yds , Janawski Davis returns for 1 yd to the MurrS 10
Murray State Punt, 5 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 10CJ Bennett pass complete to Mitch Stults for 14 yds to the MurrS 24 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at own 24CJ Bennett pass complete to Jordan Brown for 13 yds to the MurrS 37 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at own 37Nick Taylor run for 2 yds to the MurrS 39
3:102nd & 8 at own 39CJ Bennett run for 4 yds to the MurrS 43
3:103rd & 4 at own 43CJ Bennett run for a loss of 5 yards to the MurrS 38 CJ Bennett fumbled, recovered by MurrS CJ Bennett
3:104th & 9 at own 38Zach Bogard punt for 42 yds, downed at the WMich 20
Western Michigan End of game, 1 play
0:271st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 18

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 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2015Western Michigan 52, Murray State 20
2014Western Michigan 45, Murray State 14

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