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 Waldo Stadium, KalamazooCMU -2.5
FINALCentral Michigan 27, Western Michigan 22CMU covered -2.5CLOSED CMU -2.5

Highlights

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Scoring plays

13 SCORES
Q1
Rush

CENTRAL MICH rush for a touchdown.

11:12
6-0
Extra Point Good

CENTRAL MICH Extra point GOOD.

11:12
7-0
Rush

CENTRAL MICH rush for a touchdown.

5:22
13-0
Extra Point Good

CENTRAL MICH Extra point GOOD.

5:22
14-0
Q2
Field Goal Good

WESTRN MICHIGAN 24 yard field goal GOOD.

14:55
14-3
Field Goal Good

WESTRN MICHIGAN 33 yard field goal GOOD.

4:39
14-6
Q3
Rush

WESTRN MICHIGAN rush for a touchdown.

9:55
14-12
Extra Point Good

WESTRN MICHIGAN Extra point GOOD.

9:55
14-13
Field Goal Good

WESTRN MICHIGAN 21 yard field goal GOOD.

7:37
14-16
Pass Completion

CENTRAL MICH pass complete for a touchdown.

1:25
20-16
Pass Interception

CENTRAL MICH interception return for a touchdown.

1:10
26-16
Extra Point Good

CENTRAL MICH Extra point GOOD.

1:10
27-16
Q4
Rush

WESTRN MICHIGAN rush for a touchdown.

11:12
27-22

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Central Michigan defeats Western Michigan 27-22

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Zurlon Tipton rushed for 114 yards and scored two touchdowns to lead Central Michigan to a 27-22 win over Western Michigan Saturday. Tipton, who had been out for most of the year after breaking his ankle in the season opener, scored from the 10 and the 1 to give the Chippewas (4-6, 3-3 Mid-American) a 14-0 lead. Western Michigan (1-10, 1-6) took the lead 16-14 with 7:37 remaining in the third on three Andrew Haldeman field goals and a 29-yard scoring run by Dareyon Chance . Central Michigan regained the lead for good on a Mike Kinville -to- Cooper Rush touchdown pass. Tony Annesse returned an interception 34 yards for a touchdown to push the lead to 27-16. The Broncos scored on a Brian Fields ' 1-yard run after Cory Sueing forced a fumble, recovered by Austin Lewis . Western Michigan mounted another late drive but it stalled on Central Michigan's 26.

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Top performers

CMU
PASSINGCooper Rush16/25, 167 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
RUSHINGZurlon Tipton29 CAR, 114 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGTitus Davis9 REC, 122 YDS
WMU
PASSINGZach Terrell14/35, 147 YDS, 1 INT
RUSHINGDareyon Chance14 CAR, 93 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGDareyon Chance2 REC, 45 YDS

Team stats

CMU · WMU
285
TOTAL YARDS
311
167
PASSING
147
118
RUSHING
164
16
1ST DOWNS
17
10-15
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
9-19
5
TURNOVERS
1
3-30
PENALTIES
5-50
31:03
POSSESSION
28:57

WALDO STADIUM, KALAMAZOO · ATTENDANCE 22,071

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