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Western Michigan Broncos at Ohio Bobcats

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6-2, 4-0 Home

Ohio beats Western Michigan 20-17 to become bowl eligible

Touchdown! Sam Wiglusz scores vs. Western Michigan

Rourke led an eight-play, 78-yard drive ending in a 7-yard touchdown catch by Wiglusz for a 20-10 lead with 4:36 left. Western Michigan answered with an eight-play drive to get within three points with 2:21 left.

O’Shaan Allison ran it four straight times on Ohio's final possession, getting a first down and running out the clock.

Sieh Bangura had 86 yards rushing and a score for Ohio (6-2, 3-1 Mid-American Conference). Keye Thompson had 11 tackles in the first half, and Tank Pearson grabbed an interception.

Hayden Wolff completed 30 of 42 passes for 290 yards with one touchdown and one interception for Western Michigan (2-6, 1-3).

How To Watch

How can I watch Western Michigan Broncos vs. Ohio Bobcats?
  • TV Channel: Broncos at Bobcats 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Matchup Prediction

Bobcats: 80.6%
Broncos: 19.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Scoring Summary

OHIO FG 1st Period 8:49 Gianni Spetic 28 Yd Field Goal
OHIO FG 2nd Period 0:02 Gianni Spetic 19 Yd Field Goal
WMU FG 3rd Period 7:07 Palmer Domschke 43 Yd Field Goal
OHIO TD 3rd Period 2:36 Sieh Bangura 1 Yd Run (Gianni Spetic Kick)
WMU TD 3rd Period 0:18 Hayden Wolff 3 Yd Run (Palmer Domschke Kick)
OHIO TD 4th Period 4:36 Sam Wiglusz 7 Yd pass from Kurtis Rourke (Gianni Spetic Kick)
WMU TD 4th Period 2:21 Kenneth Womack 8 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Palmer Domschke Kick)

Statistics

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21 1st Downs 28
3-11 3rd down efficiency 10-18
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-1
369 Total Yards 460
290 Passing 275
30-42 Comp-Att 24-39
6.9 Yards per pass 7.1
79 Rushing 185
22 Rushing Attempts 39
3.6 Yards per rush 4.7
10-97 Penalties 7-75
1 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
1 Interceptions thrown 0
24:25 Possession 35:35

Game Information

Peden Stadium

Location: Athens, OH
Attendance: 16,048 · Capacity:

Mid-American - East

TEAM OVR CONF
Miami (OH) 11-3 7-1
Ohio 10-3 6-2
Bowling Green 7-6 5-3
Buffalo 3-9 3-5
Akron 2-10 1-7
Kent State 1-11 0-8

Mid-American - West

TEAM OVER CONF
Toledo 11-3 8-0
Northern Illinois 7-6 5-3
Eastern Michigan 6-7 4-4
Western Michigan 4-8 3-5
Ball State 4-8 3-5
Central Michigan 5-7 3-5
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