Toledo (1-0, 1-0 MAC)

2 vs Western Michigan (1-0,1-0 MAC) Wednesday, November 11, 2020 • 8 pm • ESPN Kalamazoo, Mich. • Waldo Stadium (30,000 • Field Turf CoolPlay)

WMU (1-0, 1-0 MAC) • THIS WEEK’S DRIP: Western Michigan will First Responder Bowl. wear gold helmets, black jerseys and black NOVEMBER pants in its home opener against Toledo. • The Broncos have reached bowl eligibility 4 at Akron W, 58-13 in six consecutive seasons, the longest streak 11 TOLEDO 8 p.m. • Western Michigan owns an all-time record in program history. 18 at Central Michigan 7 p.m. of 578-459-24 in 114 seasons. 28 NORTHERN ILLINOIS TBD • Under head coach Tim Lester, the Broncos • Last Wednesday’s win over Akron was the are now 2-2 in season openers and have won DECEMBER first win over the Zips for head coach Tim two straight with last season’s victory over Lester. WMU’s 58-13 victory also marked Monmouth. 5 EASTERN MICHIGAN TBD the fifth time the Broncos have put up 50 or 12 at Ball State TBD more points. • POLLING PLACES: The Broncos were picked to finish second in the MAC West in • Two Broncos, running backs La’Darius Jef- the MAC Coaches Poll and fourth in the West ferson and Jaxson Kincaide, scored touch- in the MAC Media Poll. WMU received two downs in their WMU debuts. Jefferson, a first place votes in the coaches poll and three transfer from Michigan State, led the team in the media poll. with 70 yards on nine carries and one touch- down. Kincaide, a transfer from Nevada, Toledo and Miami were picked to win their had seven rushes for 42 yards, one rushing divisions by the coaches, while Central Michi- Tim Lester touchdown and one reception for 13 yards. gan and Buffalo were picked by the media. Hometown Wheaton, Ill. Date of birth February 8, 1977 • In 2019, the Broncos went 7-6 overall and • CollegePressBox.com is the official media Alma mater Western Michigan, 2000 5-3 in MAC play ... Western Michigan went website for Division I football ... Access and Hired at WMU January 13, 2017 2-2 in conference play with home wins over download weekly game notes, quotes, sta- Career Record (D1 only) Monmouth and Georgia State, while falling tistics, media guides, headshots, logos and 21-18/4th season on the road to No. 19 Michigan State and more for each conference and its member at St. Joseph’s College 7-4/1 season Syracuse ... WMU defended the Battle of the schools ... Register for access at colleg- at Elmhurst 33-19/5 seasons Cannon, beating rival Central Michigan 31-15 epressbox.com/register at Western Michigan 21-18/4th season to open MAC play, also claiming conference Bowl games 0-2 wins over Miami, Bowling Green, Ball State, vs. Toledo 0-3 and Ohio ... for the second straight year MAC Freshman of the Year the Broncos earned a bowl bid but fell in to 1996 (WMU) Western Michigan Hall of Fame Western Kentucky, 23-20, in the SERVPRO Class of 2011 Broadcast Information BRONCOS BY THE NUMBERS Television Network ESPN 235 - All purpose yards in D’Wayne Eskrdige’s 21.8 - Yards per completion by redshirt soph- Play-by-play Anish Shroff first game back since his injury at Syracuse on omore Kaleb Eleby. Eleby finished Sept. 21, 2019. Eskridge had 114 receiving yards the night with 262 yards on 12-for-16 passing Analyst Tom Luginbill on three catches, with two touchdowns, and 121 with three touchdowns. Sideline Eric Wood yards off of four kickoff returns. 5 - The number of different Broncos that Radio Bronco Radio Network 58 - Yes, it’s been just one game but the rushed or caught touchdown passes in the win Play-by-play Robin Hook Broncos lead the nation in scoring at 58 points over Akron. La’Darius Jefferson, Sean Tyler Analyst John Creek per game. It’s also the most points in a regula- and Jaxson Kincaide all rushed for touchdowns Affiliate stations WZOX 96.5 FM tion MAC win by WMU since a 58-28 win over while D’Wayne Eskridge and Jayden Hall Portage-Kalamazoo (Flagship Station) Eastern Michigan on Oct. 29, 2015. caught touchdown passes. WWDK 94.1 FM Lansing-Jackson WMAX 96.1 Grand Rapids, Muskegon, 55- The number of points scored by the Bron- cos after Akron took a 7-3 lead after the Zips’ Holland opening drive. • First Team: WR Skyy Moore, OL Jaylon Eleby racked up 262 yards passing and had TEAM NOTES Moore, DL Ali Fayad, LB Treshaun Hayward a career-high three touchdowns. WESTERN MICHIGAN VS. TOLEDO • Second Team: OL Mike Caliendo, CB • The Broncos also had four plays of at least • Wednesday’s game is the 75th all-time Patrick Lupro 20 yards in the win. meeting between Western Michigan and • Third Team: DL Ralph Holley Toledo. • Fourth Team: QB Kaleb Eleby, RB Sean FINDING A NEW WORKHORSE • The Rockets hold a 44-30 edge in the Tyler, WR/DB D’Wayne Eskridge, P Nick • The Broncos must replace workhorse run- series and won each of the last three. Mihalic ning back LeVante Bellamy, now a member • WMU head coach Tim Lester is searching of the Denver Broncos, in 2020. Bellamy for his first coaching win over UT, currently NEW FACES ON THE SIDELINES combined for 1,527 total yards and 23 with an 0-3 record. • WMU and Lester welcomed the addition of touchdowns on offense en route to winning • Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kaleb three new assistant coaches to the staff for MAC Offensive Player of the Year. WMU Eleby made his collegiate debut against the the 2020 season. has quite a few options. Rockets back on Oct. 25, 2018. Eleby came • Greg Harbaugh Jr. (pronounced HAR-bow) • Sophomore Skyy Moore on after Jon Wassink suffered an injury in returns to Western Michigan to coach the is the top returning player on offense in the first quarter. Eleby completed 23-of-28 wide receivers. Harbaugh was recently the terms of production. Moore had 802 yards passes for 293 yards and two touchdowns. quality control coach at Minnesota after receiving as a freshman and caught three His 293 yards remain a career high. spending the 2018 season as the receiv- touchdown passes, while rushing for one. ers coach at UT Chattanooga. He was on • In the backfield sophomore BACK ON THE ESPN WMU’s coaching staff during the 2015 Sean Tyler produced 390 yards on the • Wednesday’s game will be the third time a and 2016 seasons as a graduate assistant ground on 68 carries, averaging a team- Tim Lester coached WMU team has a game coach. best 5.7 yards per carry. Tyler found the on ESPN. The previous two were both of • Marvin Clecidor will coach the Bronco cor- endzone five times on the ground, while the Broncos’ bowl games under Lester. nerbacks after spending three seasons at chipping in with six receptions for 45 yards. Princeton as the co-defensive coordinator • Also in the mix is graduate transfer Jaxson THE WATCH LISTERS and defensive backs coach. Kincaide. Kincaide played four seasons at • Six Broncos are on watch lists for seven • David Denham will work with WMU’s de- Nevada, racking up 894 career yards on awards this season. fensive tackles and also serve as the team’s the ground on 199 carries, averaging 4.5 • Senior Treshaun Heyward is up assistant special teams coordinator. Den- yards per carry and six scores. Kincaide for both the for the nation’s ham was most recently at the University also provides an option out of the backfield top linebacker and the Nagurski Award for of Indianapolis as the defensive line coach with 38 career receptions. the nation’s top defensive player. and special teams coordinator. • Sophomore wide receiver Skyy Moore was BACK UNDER CENTER named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List OFFENSIVE NOTES • Redshirt sophomore Kaleb Eleby is the pro- for the nation’s top receiver. jected starter at quarterback heading into • Senior offensive linemen Mike Caliendo THREE-PRONGED ATTACK the 2020 season. • Eleby, who switched his number from 9 to is up for three awards. He’s on the watch • Western Michigan running backs La’Darius 5, redshirted last season with Jon Wassink list for the for the nation’s Jefferson, Sean Tyler and Jaxson Kincaide back healthy for the entire 2019 season. best interior lineman, the combined to produce 180 yards on the • The Maryland Heights, Mo., native played in watch list and is also a semifinalist for the ground on 25 carries. The trio averaged five games, starting in four, during the 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy. 7.2 yards per carry and each found the season. He threw for 1,092 yards and four • Senior offensive lineman Jaylon Moore is endzone. also up for the Outland Trophy. touchdowns, while rushing for three. Eleby finished the season with a 62.6 completion • Senior wide receiver and defensive back DIDN’T MISS A BEAT D’Wayne Eskridge is on the watch list for percentage. • Senior wide receiver D’Wayne Eskridge re- the , given to the na- turned to action against Akron for the first tion’s most versatile player. THERE AND BACK AGAIN: time since suffering a season-ending injury • Senior offensive lineman Wesley French is against Syracuse on Sept. 21, 2019. A LINEMAN’S TALE on the Rimington Award Watch List for the • Eskridge returned to old form, producing • With Luke Juriga gone on to the NFL, the nation’s top center. 235 all-purpose yards. He caught three Broncos have a new center in former of- passes for 114 yards, with two going for fensive lineman, converted defensive tackle PRESEASON ACCOLADES touchdowns, including one for 76 yards. He and converted back to offensive lineman • Phil Steele Preseason All-MAC also returned four kickoffs for 121 yards. Wesley French. • First Team: LB Treshaun Hayward, DE Ali • The Benton Harbor, Mich., native began Fayad, CB Patrick Lupro, OT Jaylon Moore, EFFICIENT OFFENSE his career as an offensive lineman in 2015 before switching to defense in 2016. He OG Mike Caliendo, LS Bryce Bouwens • The Broncos only ran 58 plays on offense in switched back to the OL in 2017, but then • Second Team: WR Skyy Moore the 58-13 win over the Zips. WMU averaged played two seasons (2018-19) as a defen- • Third Team: WR/DB D’Wayne Eskridge, 8.3 yards per play. sive tackle. He played in all 13 games last DT Ralph Holley • Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kaleb season, recording 22 total tackles and 1.5 • Fourth Team: LB Zaire Barnes, LB Corvin Eleby went 12-for-16 through the air for tackles for loss. Moment a completion percentage of 75 percent. • Athlon Sports Preseason All-MAC 2 • Senior linebacker Treshaun Hayward had SKYY’S THE LIMIT 2020 SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES • Skyy Moore had a breakout season in 2019, his coming out party in 2019. After starting leading to MAC All-Freshman honors and a just one game in his first two seasons, the Player KO P Total First Team All-MAC selection. Ypsilanti, Mich., native started 11 of the 13 Jake Moetrl 2 0 2 • The New Kensington, Pa., native tied for in 2019. Ryan Selig 1 0 1 Harrison Taylor 1 0 1 the team lead with 51 receptions and had a • Hayward had double-digit tackles in nine Nick Mihalic 1 0 1 team-best 802 yards receiving, with three of the 13 games, including career-high 18 Keith Jones Jr. 1 0 1 touchdowns. against Eastern Michigan. After just 37 total • Moore’s receiving yards were the most by tackles his first two seasons he finished last a Bronco freshman wide receiver since year with a MAC-best 142 and was named Bronco great and current Tennessee Titan the MAC Defensive Player of the Year. Corey Davis. Davis put up 941 yards during • Hayward was also named an All-American his first season back in 2013, en route to by The Sporting News (second team) and winning the MAC Freshman of the Year Phil Steele (fourth team). Award. KEY RETURNERS to 36. • Along with Hayward, the Broncos also • Total touchdowns allowed on defense DEFENSIVE NOTES return a lot of key pieces on defense in decreased from 57 to just 39. linebacker A.J. Thomas, cornerback Patrick TWO IN A ROW Lupro, defensive end Ali Fayad and defen- • In his first career game at linebacker, for- sive tackle Ralph Holley. SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES mer safety A.J. Thomas stepped in front of • Hayward led the team in tackles with 142, a pass by Akron quarterback Zach Gibson Lupro led the team in pass breakups with in the first quarter and returned it for 38 seven and interceptions with three, Fayad A GOOD WAY TO START yards for his first career pick six. had a team-highs in tackles for loss with • Senior kicker Thiago Kapps spent most of • The pick six was the second-straight game 15, sacks with 6.5 and quarterback hurries WMU’s win over Akron kicking extra points, the Broncos had returned an interception with nine. but he was first called into action on the back for a touchdown, reaching back to • The trio of Hayward, Fayad and Holley Broncos’ opening drive. the 2019 SERVPRO First Responder’s bowl. combined for 16 total sacks and 36 tackles • The Brazil native booted a career-long 48- In the bowl game, Kareem Ali returned an for loss. yard field goal to give WMU a 3-0 lead. It interception 88 yards to the house. was the only field goal attempt needed by SECOND YEAR UNDER ESPOSITO the Broncos. WELCOME BACK • WMU’s defense will be under the direction • Linebacker Covin Moment returned to of defensive coordinator Lou Esposito for JUST ONE action for WMU after having to sit out the the second-straight full season. Esposito • Junior Nick Mihalic was called on 2019 season, starting at middle linebacker took over the role toward the end of the to punt just once in the win over the Zips. against Akron. 2018 season. Mihalic’s only punt went for 38 yards. • Moment made five tackles on the night, • The defense saw big improvements in while helping hold the Zips to just 256 total several areas from 2018 to 2019 under PLUS FIVE yards on offense. Esposito. • Five yards. That was the difference in aver- • WMU allowed 25.9 points per game in age yards per punt for junior Nick Mihalic 2019, a reduction of 8.6 from the previous TRESHAUN HAYWARD - THE ALL- from his first two seasons. As a freshman year. EVERYTHING LINEBACKER he averaged 37.3 yards per punt and • The Bronco’s sack total went up from 32 2020 GAME INFORMATION

Game Coin Toss WMU WMU WMU Opponent Kickoff Game WMU WMU WMU Result KO/Rec. First Play 1st Poss. 1st Poss. Time Length Helmet Jersey Pants at Akron Akron Rec Tyler 10-rush FG TD 6:05 3:20 Gold White White W Toledo at CMU NIU EMU At BSU

3 2020 STARTING LINEUPS Offense QB RB TE WR WR WR LT LG C RG RT at Akron Eleby Tyler Torres Eskridge Hall Moore Moore Caliendo French Deatherage Brooks Toledo at CMU NIU EMU At BSU

Defense DE DT DT DE SLB MLB WLB CB CB FS SS at Akron Fayad Holley Fiske Carter Thomas Moment Hayward Jones Jr. Lupro Taylor Garner Toledo at CMU NIU EMU At BSU

2020 POINTS OFF TAKEAWAYS 2020 POINTS OFF GIVEAWAYS

Opponent QTR TO Led To PTS Opponent QTR TO Led To PTS at Akron 1st INT Pick 6 6 at Akron Toledo Toledo at CMU at CMU NIU NIU EMU EMU At BSU At BSU

WESTERN MICHIGAN IN OVERTIME Date Final Score OT Location Game-Winning Scoring Play November 9, 1996 WMU 16, Bowling Green 13 1 Bowling Green, Ohio Jake Moreland 17-yard reception October 9, 1999 WMU 40, Eastern Michigan 37 1 Ypsilanti, Mich. Robert Sanford 25-yard run October 19, 2002 Bowling Green 48, WMU 45 1 Bowling Green, Ohio Josh Harris 5-yard run October 30, 2004 Central Michigan 24, WMU 21 1 Mount Pleasant, Mich. Ronald Budd 25-yard FG October 8, 2005 Ball State 60, WMU 57 5 Kalamazoo, Mich. Brian Jackson 30-yard FG October 11, 2008 WMU 34, Buffalo 28 1 Buffalo, N.Y. Branden Ledbetter 2-yard reception October 24, 2009 WMU 34, Buffalo 31 1 Kalamazoo, Mich. John Potter 28-yard FG Ocbober 13, 2012 Ball State 30, WMU 24 1 Muncie, Ind. Jahwan Edwards 15-yard run November 9, 2013 Eastern Michigan 35, WMU 32 1 Ypsilanti, Mich. Ryan Brumfield 4-yard run October 4, 2014 Toledo 20, WMU 19 1 Kalamazoo, Mich. Alonzo Russell 22-yard reception & Jeremiah Detmer PAT October 7, 2017 WMU 71, Buffalo 68 7 Buffalo, N.Y. Jarvi Franklin 12-yard run October 21, 2017 WMU 20, Eastern Michigan 17 1 Ypsilanti, Mich. Josh Grant 21-yard FG November 13, 2018 Ball State 42, Western Michigan 41 1 Muncie, Ind. Kyle Schrank 2-yard reception & Morgan Hagee PAT November 12, 2019 Western Michigan 37, Ohio 34 1 Athens, Ohio LeVante Bellamy 4-yard run 4 CAREER TURNOVERS GAINED

MARK BROOKS Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 2nd Toledo, Oct. 5, 2019 Following UT interception at Toledo 38-yard line ... recovers Robinson fumble, forced by Giovanni Ricci

ALI FAYAD Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 1st Idaho, Sept. 16, 2017 Game scoreless and ball at Idaho 35-yard line ... recovers Matt Linehan fumble and sets up WMU FG FR 3rd Syracuse, Aug. 31, 2018 First play from scrimmage of second half ... recovers Ravian Pierce fumble FR 4th Northern Illinois, Nov. 26, 2019 WMU trailing 17-14 with 2:10 to play ... recovers Marcus Childers fumble to give WMU chance to tie or win

BRADEN FISKE Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 1st Northern Illinois, Nov. 26, 2019 Game scoreless and ball at NIU 41-yard line following WMU FG blocked ... recovers Michael Love fumble

TRESHAUN HAYWARD Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 1st Northern Illinois, Nov. 15, 2017 WMU trailing 14-7 and punting ... recovers Chad Beebe fumble on return, setting up game-tying TD FR 3rd Central Michigan, Sept. 28, 2019 WMU leading 17-0 with Central Michigan on the Bronco 39-yard line ... recovers Kobe lewis fumble

RALPH HOLLEY Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 1st Georgia State, Sept. 22, 2018 GSU opening series, facing first-and-10 from the WMU 21 ... recovers Dan Ellington fumble on sack

PATRICK LUPRO Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 4th Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 In second career game with DSU second-and-seven from own 28 ... recovers Bryant Dallas fumble FR 3rd Syracuse, Sept. 21, 2019 In third quarter with WMU trailing 38-26 and ball on SYR 34-yard line ... recovers Abdul Adams fumble INT 1st Central Michigan, Sept. 28, 2019 Central Michigan’s opening drive of the game and set up initial WMU score ... David Moore pass INT 4th Miami (Ohio), Oct. 12, 2019 RedHawks trailing 28-16 and facing third-and-five from own 30, returned 24 yards ... Brett Gabbert pass INT 2nd Bowing Green, Oct. 26, 2019 Western Michigan leading 7-3 with Falcons having ball on WMU 41-yard line ... Grant Loy pass

WILL MCCABE Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 2nd Michigan State, Sept. 7, 2019 With WMU trailing 28-7 and ball on the MSU 17-yard line ... recovers Connor Heyward fumble

RYAN SELIG Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 4th Akron, Nov. 4, 2020 Third down, late in the game, Enechukwu forces fumble on running play, Selig recovers.

HARRISON TAYLOR Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation INT 4th Northern Illinois, Nov. 20, 2018 First play after WMU takes a 28-21 lead with 1:36 to play, ball on NIU 25-yard line ... Marcus Childers pass INT 4th Georgia State, Sept. 14, 2019 Third play of second Panther drive of quarter with ball on GSU 25-yard line ... Cornelious Brown pass

A.J. THOMAS Turnover Quarter Opponent, Date Situation FR 4th Kent State, Nov. 8, 2017 With Western Michigan leading 34-14 and ball on KSU 27-yard line ... recovers Derek Adams fumble INT 2nd Georgia State, Sept. 22, 2018 WMU ahead 20-9 with three second left in the opening half ... Dan Ellington pass FR 2nd Eastern Michigan, Oct. 6, 2018 Game tied 7-7 with 6:03 in the opening half ... recovers Tyler Wiegers fumble on sack, setting up WMU TD INT 1st Akron, Nov. 4, 2020 WMU leading 10-7, Thomas intecepts a pass for a 38-yard pick six

5 MAC RANKINGS FOR WMU UNDER TIM LESTER (2017-20)

Total Wins NFL Draft Selections (2017-20 Drafts & Supplemental) 1. Ohio...... 25 1. Western Michigan...... 6 Toledo...... 25 Toledo...... 6 Buffalo ...... 25 3. Central Michigan ...... 3 4. Northern Illinois...... 21 Northern Illinois...... 3 Western Michigan...... 21 Ohio...... 3 6. Miami...... 20 6. Eastern Michigan ...... 2 7. Eastern Michigan ...... 18 7. Akron ...... 1 8. Central Michigan...... 18 Ball State...... 1 9. Kent State...... 12 Bowling Green ...... 1 9. Akron ...... 11 Buffalo ...... 1 Ball State...... 11 Miami...... 1 12. Bowling Green...... 8 12. Kent State...... 0

Power 5 Wins Academic All-MAC Selections 1. Eastern Michigan ...... 3 1. Western Michigan...... 53 2. Akron ...... 1 2. Ball State...... 51 Buffalo ...... 1 3. Eastern Michigan ...... 44 Central Michigan ...... 1 Toledo...... 44 Northern Illinois...... 1 5. Kent State...... 39 Ohio...... 1 6. Ohio...... 37 7. Ball State...... 0 7. Central Michigan ...... 36 Bowling Green ...... 0 8. Northern Illinois...... 33 Kent State...... 0 9. Miami...... 32 Miami...... 0 10. Bowling Green ...... 31 Toledo...... 0 11. Buffalo ...... 25 Western Michigan...... 0 12. Akron ...... 24

Bowl Game Appearances MAC Distinguished Scholar Athletes 1. Ohio...... 3 1. Western Michigan...... 13 2. Buffalo ...... 2 2. Northern Illinois...... 11 Central Michigan ...... 2 3. Eastern Michigan ...... 9 Eastern Michigan ...... 2 4. Ohio...... 7 Northern Illinois...... 2 5. Ball State...... 6 Toledo...... 2 Bowling Green ...... 6 Western Michigan...... 2 Central Michigan ...... 6 8. Akron ...... 1 Kent State...... 6 Kent State...... 1 Toledo...... 6 Miami...... 1 10. Akron ...... 3 11. Ball State...... 0 Miami...... 3 Bowling Green ...... 0 12. Buffalo ...... 1

Bowl Game Wins NFF Hampshire Society Selections (2018-20) 1. Ohio...... 3 1. Eastern Michigan ...... 18 2. Buffalo ...... 1 2. Akron ...... 15 Kent State...... 1 3. Western Michigan...... 14 4. Akron ...... 0 4. Toledo...... 12 Ball State...... 0 5. Northern Illinois...... 11 Bowling Green ...... 0 Central Michigan ...... 11 Central Michigan ...... 0 7. Kent State...... 9 Eastern Michigan ...... 0 Ball State...... 9 Miami...... 0 9. Bowling Green ...... 4 Northern Illinois...... 0 Buffalo ...... 4 Toledo...... 0 11. Ohio...... 3 Western Michigan...... 0 12. Miami...... 0

All-MAC Selections 1. Western Michigan...... 32 2. Buffalo ...... 28 Ohio...... 28 4. Eastern Michigan ...... 25 Northern Illinois...... 25 6. Central Michigan ...... 24 7. Toledo...... 23 8. Miami...... 21 9. Ball State...... 19 10. Akron ...... 12 Bowling Green ...... 12 Kent State...... 12

6 WESTERN MICHIGAN DEPTH CHART Oct. 29, 2020 OFFENSE DEFENSE

QB 5 KALEB ELEBY 6-1, 215, R-So. DE 5 ANDRE CARTER 6-3, 245, Jr. 18 Nick Kargman 6-3, 205, R-Fr. 98 Kailien Guillory 6-5, 260, R-Sr. RB 28 SEAN TYLER 5-9, 185, So. DT 55 BRADEN FISKE 6-3, 290, R-So. 7 Jaxson Kincaide 5-8, 190, Sr. 46 Jack Sherwin 6-4, 265, R-Fr. WR 1 D’WAYNE ESKRIDGE 5-9, 190, Sr. NG 8 RALPH HOLLEY 6-2, 285, Jr. 6 Corey Crooms 5-11, 185, So. 55 Braden Fiske 6-3, 290, R-Fr. WR 24 SKYY MOORE 5-9, 195, So. DE 1 ALI FAYAD 6-2, 255, Sr. 19 Cam Cooper 5-10, 185, Jr. 94 Marshawn Kneeland 6-4, 255, R-Fr. WR 2 DASHON BUSSELL 6-3, 195, Sr. SLB 6 A.J. THOMAS 6-3, 210, Sr. 11 Jaylen Hall 6-4, 185, R-Jr. 36 Calob Dalton 6-4, 200, R-Fr. TE 89 BRETT BORSKE 6-6, 275, Sr. MLB 20 CORVIN MOMENT 6-1, 250, R-So. 83 Luke Sanders 6-4, 220, Sr. 31 Ali’Vonta Wallace 6-1, 235, R-Fr. LT 76 JAYLON MOORE 6-5, 315, Sr. WLB 23 TRESHAUN HAYWARD 6-1, 225, Sr. 67 Stuart Kettler 6-5, 280, R-Fr. LG 61 MIKE CALIENDO 6-4, 300, Sr. CB 7 THERRAN COLEMAN 6-0, 200, R-Sr. 75 Addison West 6-4, 290, R-Fr. 15 Keith Jones Jr. 5-10, 180, R-Fr. C 66 WESLEY FRENCH 6-5, 307, R-Sr. FS 13 HARRISON TAYLOR 6-2, 215, R-Jr. 63 Jacob Gideon 6-3, 300, R-Fr. 29 Ryan Kilburg 6-0, 185, Fr. RG 72 DYLAN DEATHERAGE 6-4, 300, R-Jr. SS 2 BRICEN GARNER 6-1, 190, R-Sr. 65 Trevor Campbell 6-5, 300, R-Jr. 12 Damari Roberson 6-1, 195, Jr. RT 60 MARK BROOKS 6-6, 295, Sr. CB 4 PATRICK LUPRO 5-10, 185, Jr. 70 Spencer Kanz 6-6, 295, Sr. 14 Calin Crawford 5-11, 195, R-Sr.

SPECIAL TEAMS K 16 THIAGO KAPPS 6-0, 195, Sr. H 39 NICK MIHALIC 5-11, 190, So. 47 Gavin Peddie 6-0, 195, Jr. 82 Jaret Curtis 5-11, 185, Jr. P 39 NICK MIHALIC 5-11, 190, Jr. KOR 7 JAXSON KINCAIDE 5-8, 190, Sr. 16 Thiago Kapps 6-0, 195, Sr. 1 D’WAYNE ESKRIDGE 5-9, 190, Sr. LS 96 BRYCE BOUWENS 5-11, 215, Jr. 2 DASHON BUSSEL 6-3, 195, Sr. 48 Joseph Miller 5-11, 225, Jr. PR 6 CAM COOPER 5-10, 185, R-Jr. 24 Skyy Moore 5-9, 195, So.

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE STUDENT-ATHLETES Patrick LUPRO LOO•pro Brett BORSKE Bore•SKE Nick MIHALIC MUH•hal•ic Bryce BOUWENS BO•wens Jake MOERTL mertle Dylan DEATHERAGE DEATH•ridge (rhymes with turtle) Mohamed ELAZAZY el•UH•zah•zee Gavin PEDDIE petty Kaleb ELEBY el•UH•bee DAMARI Roberson DUH•mar•ee D’WAYNE Eskridge DUH•wayne ALI’VONTA Wallace al•uh•VON•tay Ali FAYAD FYE•yahd Kailien GUILLORY KAY-len gill•OR•ree COACH GINIAL ISMA JUH•neil IS•ma Lou Esposito ES•po•zito Spencer KANZ CANS Nick KARGMAN CAR•gee•men 7 2020 WESTERN MICHIGAN FOOTBALL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School No. Name Pos. 1 D’Wayne Eskridge WR/CB 5-9 190 Sr. Bluffton, Ind. Bluffton 90 Ken Aguirre DT 1 Ali Fayad DE 6-2 255 Sr. Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn 32 Trae Allen RB 2 DaShon Bussell WR 6-2 195 R-So. Knoxville, Tenn. Knoxville Catholic 26 K.J. Anderson CB 2 Bricen Garner S 6-1 190 R-Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh Catholic Central/Pitt 56 Kyle Amoldi C 3 Zaire Barnes LB 6-3 225 Jr. Mundelein, Ill. Carmel Catholic 3 Zaire Barnes LB 3 La’Darius Jefferson RB 6-1 223 Jr. Columbia, Miss. Muskegon/Michigan State 87 Mitch Bartol TE 4 Patrick Lupro CB 5-10 185 Jr. Belleville, Mich. Belleville 8 Kentrell Beck RB 4 Chris Riddle QB 6-3 205 R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. University Christian 22 Boone Bonnema LB 5 Andre Carter DE 6-4 250 R-So. Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech 89 Brett Borske TE 5 Kaleb Eleby QB 6-1 215 R-So. Maryland Heights, Mo. Pattonville 96 Bryce Bouwens LS 6 Corey Crooms WR 5-11 185 So. Country Club Hills, Ill. Hillcrest 60 Mark Brooks OT 6 A.J. Thomas S 6-3 210 Sr. Detroit, Mich. University of Detroit Jesuit 88 Wade Buckman TE 7 Therrain Coleman CB 6-0 200 R-Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Brashear/Pitt 2 DaShon Bussell WR 7 Jaxon Kincaide RB 5-8 190 R-Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas/Nevada 48 Dylan Calabrese LS 8 Kentrell Beck RB 6-1 180 Fr. Shelbyville, Ill. Shelbyville 61 Mike Caliendo OG 8 Ralph Holley DT 6-2 285 Sr. West Bloomfield, Mich. St. Mary’s Prep 65 Trevor Campbell OG 9 Cam Cooper WR 5-10 185 R-Jr. Chelsea, Mich. Chelsea 33 Quinton Cannon LB 10 Anthony Sambucci WR 6-1 180 Fr. Lemont, Ill. Lemont 5 Andre Carter DE 10 Matthew Stuckey LB 6-2 225 R-So. Olympia Fields, Ill. Rich Central Campus 7 Therrain Coleman CB 11 Jaylen Hall WR 6-4 185 R-Jr. Macomb, Mich. Dakota 9 Cam Cooper WR 12 Damari Roberson WR 6-1 195 R-Fr. Muskegon, Mich. Mona Shores 14 Calin Crawford CB 12 Lucas Stradford WR 5-8 170 Fr. Frisco, Texas Heritage 6 Corey Crooms WR 13 Harrison Taylor S 6-2 215 R-Jr. St. Charles, Ill. Wheaton Academy 82 Jaret Curtis WR 13 Tank Williams WR 6-2 190 Jr. Grand Rapids, Mich. College of DuPage 36 Calob Dalton LB 14 Calin Crawford CB 5-11 195 R-Sr. Canton, Mich. Salem 23 Ra’Sean Davie RB 14 Donavon Greenhow WR 5-8 155 R-Fr. Powhatan, Va. Blessed Sacrament-Hugeunot 72 Dylan Deatherage OT 15 Keith Jones Jr. CB 5-10 180 R-Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Cardinal Ritter 53 James DeWald LB 15 Kaevion Mack WR 6-2 200 Fr. Peoria, Ill. Peoria 73 Mohamed Elazazy OG 16 Thiago Kapps K 6-0 195 Sr. Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCollege of DuPage 5 Kaleb Eleby QB 16 Jack Salopek QB 6-2 175 Fr. Irwin, Pa. Norwin 22 Anthony Enechukwu S 17 Hayden Mikesell QB 6-4 205 Fr. Orland Park, Ill. Marist 1 D’Wayne Eskridge WR/CB 17 Eric Wenzel S 6-1 195 R-Fr. Kalamazoo, Mich. Hackett Catholic 1 Ali Fayad DE 18 Ginial Isma S 6-0 185 R-So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Stranahan 55 Braden Fiske DT 18 Nick Kargman QB 6-3 205 R-Fr. Camden, N.J. Woodrow Wilson 25 MarShawn Foster S 19 Brandon Hinds WR 6-0 180 R-Sr. Lansing, Mich. Lansing Catholic 66 Wesley French C 20 Corvin Moment LB 6-1 250 R-So. Vero Beach, Fla. Vero Beach 2 Bricen Garner S 21 Giacomo Iraci S 6-2 175 Fr. Oak Lawn, Ill. Brother Rice 63 Jacob Gideon C 22 Boone Bonnema LB 6-3 220 R-Fr. Zeeland, Mich. Zeeland 14 Donavon Greenhow WR 22 Anthony Enechukwu S 6-2 195 Fr. Romulus, Mich. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s 30 Cam Griffin CB 23 Ra’Sean Davie RB 5-6 185 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. North Central 98 Kailien Guillory DE 23 Treshaun Hayward LB 6-1 225 Sr. Ypsilanti, Mich. Skyline 11 Jaylen Hall WR 24 Skyy Moore WR 5-9 195 So. New Kensington, Pa. Shady Side Academy 23 Treshaun Hayward LB 25 MarShawn Foster S 6-4 180 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Al Raby 19 Brandon Hinds WR 25 Christian Singleton RB 5-11 210 R-Fr. Kennesaw, Ga. North Cobb 8 Ralph Holley DT 26 K.J. Anderson CB 6-0 190 R-Jr. Buford, Ga. Buford 21 Giacomo Iraci S 27 Ryan Selig LB 6-3 235 R-So. Lake Villa, Ill. Lakes Community 18 Ginial Isma S 28 Sean Tyler RB 5-9 185 So. Richton Park, Ill. Rich Central 3 La’Darius Jefferson RB 29 Ryan Kilburg S 6-0 185 Fr. Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South 15 Keith Jones Jr. CB 30 Cam Griffin CB 5-11 160 Fr. Florissant, Mo. Lutheran North 16 Thiago Kapps K 31 Ali’Vonta Wallace LB 6-1 235 R-Fr. Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon 18 Nick Kargman QB 32 Trae Allen RB 5-9 205 R-Jr. Pontiac, Mich. Groves 67 Stuart Kettler OT 33 Quinton Cannon LB 6-1 200 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral 29 Ryan Kilburg S 34 Cairo Rhodes LB 6-2 200 Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Grand Rapids Christian 7 Jaxon Kincaide RB 35 Jake Moertl S 6-0 195 Jr. Palatine, Ill. Palatine 94 Marshawn Kneeland DE 36 Calob Dalton LB 6-4 200 R-Fr. Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton 4 Patrick Lupro CB 37 Zonterio Weekley CB 5-10 170 R-Fr. Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Central 15 Kaevion Mack WR 37 Miguel Zyniewicz S 6-0 190 Fr. South Bend, Ind. John Adams 93 Will McCabe DT 39 Nick Mihalic P 5-11 190 Jr. Skokie, Ill. Niles North 42 Roy McCree LB 40 James Phillips TE 6-2 240 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio Ursuline 57 Kevin Meckert DE 41 Tanner Motz LB 6-2 240 R-Jr. St. John’s, Mich. St. John’s 39 Nick Mihalic P 42 Roy McCree LB 6-2 225 R-Jr. Detroit, Mich. Detroit Country Day 17 Hayden Mikesell QB 43 Jeremiah Piper CB 5-9 165 Fr. Southfield, Mich. Southfield A&T 50 Eston Miles DT 45 Ronald Pledger S 6-1 175 Fr. Chicago, Ill. Wendell Phillips Academy 92 Joe Misak DT 46 Jack Sherwin DL 6-4 265 R-Fr. Traverse City, MIch. Traverse City Central 35 Jake Moertl S 47 Gavin Peddie K 6-0 195 R-So. Grandville, Mich. Grandville 20 Corvin Moment LB 48 Dylan Calabrese LS 6-1 225 Fr. Sugar Grove, Ill. Kaneland 76 Jaylon Moore OT 50 Eston Miles DT 6-2 325 Fr. Webberville, Mich. Williamson 97 Riley Moore K 53 James DeWald LB 6-1 205 Fr. Birmingham, Mich. Seaholm 24 Skyy Moore WR 55 Braden Fiske DT 6-3 290 R-So. Michigan City, Ind. Michigan City 41 Tanner Motz LB 56 Kyle Amoldi C 6-3 270 Fr. White Lake, Mich. Walled Lake Northern 47 Gavin Peddie K 8 2020 WESTERN MICHIGAN FOOTBALL ROSTER 57 Kevin Meckert DE 6-2 219 Fr. Barrington, Ill. Barrington No. Name Pos. 59 Jack Taylor OT 6-5 285 Fr. Burlington, Ontario Lawrence School (N.J.) 40 James Phillips TE 60 Mark Brooks OT 6-6 295 R-Sr. Portland, Mich. Portland 43 Jeremiah Piper CB 61 Mike Caliendo OG 6-4 300 R-Sr. Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East 45 Ronald Pledger S 63 Jacob Gideon C 6-3 300 R-Fr. Walton, Ky. Larry Ryle 34 Cairo Rhodes LB 65 Trevor Campbell OG 6-5 300 R-Jr. Naperville, Ill. Naperville Central 4 Chris Riddle QB 66 Wesley French C 6-5 295 R-Sr. Benton Harbor, Mich. St. Joseph High School 12 Damari Roberson WR 67 Stuart Kettler OT 6-5 280 R-Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids 16 Jack Salopek QB 69 Logan Wilson DT 6-3 280 Fr. Appelton, Wis. Kimberly 10 Anthony Sambucci WR 71 Adam Vandervest OT 6-6 285 Fr. Verona, Wis. Verona Area 83 Luke Sanders TE 72 Dylan Deatherage OT 6-4 300 R-Jr. Kankakee, Ill. Bishop Mcnamara 27 Ryan Selig LB 73 Mohamed Elazazy OG 6-5 300 R-Jr. Menasha, Wis. Menasha 46 Jack Sherwin 75 Addison West OG 6-4 290 R-Fr. Cary, Ill. Cary-Grove 78 Hunter Shulfer OT 76 Jaylon Moore OT 6-5 315 R-Sr. Detroit, Mich. Consortium College Prep 25 Christian Singleton RB 77 Grant Smith OT 6-6 290 Fr. Commerce Township, Mich. Walled Lake Northern 77 Grant Smith OT 78 Hunter Shulfer OT 6-5 270 R-Jr. Stevens Point, Wis. Stevens Point Area/UWSP 12 Lucas Stradford WR 82 Jaret Curtis WR 5-11 185 R-Sr. Green Bay, Wis. Ashwaubenon 10 Matthew Stuckey LB 83 Luke Sanders TE 6-4 220 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral 13 Harrison Taylor S 85 Anthony Torres TE 6-6 250 R-So. Mishawaka, Ind. Penn 59 Jack Taylor OT 87 Mitch Bartol TE 6-3 230 Fr. Buchanan, Wis. Kimberly 6 A.J. Thomas S 88 Wade Buckman TE 6-6 250 R-Sr. Holland, Mich. Holland/Purdue 85 Anthony Torres TE 89 Brett Borske TE 6-6 275 R-Sr. Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley 28 Sean Tyler RB 90 Ken Aguirre DT 6-1 290 R-Sr. Joilet, Ill. Joilet Catholic Academy 71 Adam Vandervest OT 92 Joe Misak DT 6-3 270 R-Fr. Mattawan, Mich. Mattawan 31 Ali’Vonta Wallace LB 93 Will McCabe DT 6-3 290 R-So. Palatine, Ill. William Fremd 37 Zonterio Weekley CB 94 Marshawn Kneeland DE 6-4 255 R-Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Godwin Heights 17 Eric Wenzel S 96 Bryce Bouwens LS 5-11 215 Jr. Grandville, Mich. Grandville 75 Addison West OG 97 Riley Moore K 5-11 170 Fr. Grand Blanc, Mich. Goodrich 13 Tank Williams WR 98 Kailien Guillory DE 6-5 260 R-Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. Ben Davis 69 Logan Wilson DT 37 Miguel Zyniewicz S

COACHING STAFF FOOTBALL ADMINISTRATION EQUIPMENT Head Coach: Tim Lester Vice President/Director of Athletics: Kathy Beaure- Football Equipment Manager: Taylor Jorgensen Offensive Coordinator/OL: Jake Moreland gard Defensive Coordinator/DL: Lou Esposito Director of Football Operations: Mike Parish SPORTS PERFORMANCE Special Teams Coordinator/S: Joe Palcic Director of Player Personnel: Kyle Derickson Director of Strength & Conditioning: Grant Geib Passing Game Coordinator/QB: Eric Evans Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach: Kyle Murray Assistant Coach/CB: Marvin Clecidor ACADEMIC SUPPORT Assistant Coach/LB: Trevor Andrews Senior Associate Athletic Director/Academic & Com- VIDEO TECHNOLOGY Assistant Coach/RB: Mike Bath pliance Services: Jeff Stone Director of Football Video: Adam Fry Assistant Coach/WR: Greg Harbaugh Jr. Assistant Athletic Director/Academic Services: Assistant Coach/TE/Recruiting Coordinator: Bill Ashley Williams Kenney Assistant Coach/DT/Asst. STC: David Denham MEDICAL SERVICES Asst Director/Medical Services: Sarah McBrien Assistant Athletic Trainer: Scott Goehner Assistant Athletic Trainer: Kyle Schiller Team Physician/Orthopedics: Mark Sytsma

9 WESTERN MICHIGAN HEAD COACH TIM LESTER

Tim Lester was named the 16th head football coach in school history on Friday, January 13, 2017. YEAR-BY-YEAR LEDGER Year School Position Record Notes Lester has risen through the coaching ranks after completing a Hall of Fame playing career at 2002 Elmhurst Asst. Coach/OC 3-7 Increased win total from 2001 Western Michigan. He was a four-year starter at quarterback at WMU from 1996-99, leading the 2003 Elmhurst Asst. Coach/OC 6-4 Most Elmhurst wins since 1985 Broncos to a Mid-American Conference championship appearance his senior season. Lester also 2004 St. Joseph’s College Head Coach/OC 7-4 Second-most total wins made a stop as an assistant coach at his alma mater during the 2005 and 2006 seasons. A native of Independent Football Alliance Coach of the Year Wheaton, Ill., Lester earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Western Michigan in 2000 2005 Western Michigan Asst. Coach/QBs 7-4 5 MAC wins - most since 2000 and was inducted into the Western Michigan Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011. Tim Hiller: ESPN.com First Team Freshman All-American & MAC Freshman of the Year His third season as head coach on the sidelines at Western Michigan featured an All-America line- 2006 Western Michigan Asst. Coach/QBs 8-5 Outback Bowl participant backer, the MAC MVP, the league’s offensive and defensive players of the year and the sixth con- Most WMU wins since 2000 secutive year of bowl eligibility for the Broncos. WMU finished second in the MAC West Division 2007 Asst. Head Coach/DC 9-3 CCIW champions and visited Dallas for the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl. Advanced to second round of Division III playoffs 2008 Elmhurst Head Coach/OC 7-3 Most Elmhurst wins since 1985 Under Lester’s guidance, running back LeVante Bellamy led the nation in rushing touchdowns with Matt D’Angelo: leads CCIW in punt return average (5.2) 23 and was selected as the MAC’s most valuable player and offensive player of the year. Second 2009 Elmhurst Head Coach/OC 4-6 team All-America linebacker Treshaun Hayward was tabbed the league’s defensive player of the 2010 Elmhurst Head Coach/OC 6-4 6+ wins 5 times in 6 years year after leading the Broncos with 142 tackles, the most in the league and third most nationally. In 2011 Elmhurst Head Coach/OC 6-4 Scott Williams: leads CCIW in all, 12 student-athletes received 13 All-MAC honors and three Broncos received East-West Shrine Bowl invitations: Bellamy, center Luke Juriga and tight end Giovanni Ricci. Bellamy also repre- scoring (54 points) and rushing (1,152) sented Western Michigan at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis from February 23 - March 2, 2020. 2012 Elmhurst Head Coach/OC 10-2 CCIW Coach of the Year First NCAA playoff appearance, reaching second round Off the field, 2019 was highlighted by quarterback Jon Wassink receiving the Wuerffel Trophy for CCIW Champions, first sine 1980 his community service efforts and football performance, as well as being selected as a National Gagliardi Trophy winner Scottie Williams Football Foundation (NFF) National Scholar-Athlete, making him a finalist for the William V. Camp- CCIW Art Keller Offensive Player of the Year Scottie Williams bell Trophy, commonly referred to as the Academic Heisman. Wassink was also named the NFF 2013 Syracuse Asst. Coach/QBs 7-6 3rd bowl win in 4 years State of Michigan Chapter Michael R. Sadler D1 Scholar Athlete of the Year award winner. Texas Bowl MVP Terrel Hunt: game-winning TD with 1:14 to play 2014 Syracuse Asst. Coach/OC/QBs 3-9 The Broncos had 17 placed on the Football Academic All-MAC Team, and Wassink and offensive lineman Mike Caliendo received CoSIDA Academic All-District accolades. Since Lester took over 2015 Syracuse Asst. Coach/OC/QBs 4-8 3-0 for 1st time since 1991 the program in 2017, WMU leads the conference in Academic All-MAC selections with 53. Western QBs 19:9 TD:INT ratio Michigan had an additional six selections to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society, tied for the second 2016 Purdue Assistant Coach/QBs 3-9 David Blough: 25 TD passes, most among Group of Five conferences. The Broncos have at least four players on the NFF Hamp- 3,352 yards & 279.33 ypg shire Honor Society in each of the last four seasons. 2017 Western Michigan Head Coach 6-6 MAC-high 12 all-league picks MAC-high 16 Academic All-MAC selections During the 2018 campaign, Lester guided the Broncos to bowl eligibility for the fifth-straight sea- 3.08 GPA: second-highest in program history son, a program record, and a trip to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Five Broncos earned All-MAC RB Jarvion Franklin: WMU’s career rushing (4,867 yards) & TD (56) leader honors, including first team selections Bellamy and Juriga. WMU paced the conference in Academic OL Chukwuma Okorafor: All-America & 3rd round NFL Draft pick All-MAC selections with 20, and five of them went on to earn MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete honors. 2018 Western Michigan Head Coach 7-6 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl bid School-record 5 consecutive bowl eligible years In Lester’s first season as head coach at Western Michigan, in 2017, the Broncos led the league MAC-high 20 Academic All-MAC selections with 12 all-conference selections and had 16 Academic All-MAC selections, five MAC Distinguished 2019 Western Michigan Head Coach 7-6 SERVPRO First Responders Scholar Athletes and a CoSIDA Academic All-District selection. As a team, the Broncos posted MAC Offense/Defensive POTYs a 3.08 GPA. Offensive lineman Chukwuma Okorafor collected six All-America honors and Wyatt 13 All-MAC Selections Pfeifer was an All-America long snapper. Record as assistant coach at Elmhurst (2 seasons): 9-11 (.540) Several school records were broken as running back Jarvion Franklin became WMU’s all-time lead- Record as head coach at St. Joseph’s College (1 season): 7-4 (.636) ing rusher with 4,867 career yards, and also set a school record for most career touchdowns with 56. Darius Phillips became the FBS all-time leader for career returns for TDs with 12 and tied the FBS Record as assistant coach at Western Michigan (2 seasons): 15-9 (.625) record with five career interceptions returned for touchdowns. Phillips was named MAC Special Record as assistant coach at North Central College (1 season): 9-3 (.750) Teams Player of the Year for the second-straight season and had 100-yard kickoff returns in back- Record as head coach at Elmhurst (5 seasons): 33-19 (.635) to-back weeks to open the season at No. 4 Southern California and Michigan State. Record as assistant coach at Syracuse (3 seasons): 14-23 (.378) Record as assistant coach at Purdue (1 season): 3-9 (.250) Both Okorafor (3rd round, Pittsburgh) and Phillips (5th round, Cincinnati), as well as defensive back Record as head coach at Western Michigan (3+ seasons): 20-18 (.526) Sam Beal (3rd round, New York Giants), were NFL Draft picks. TOTAL (18+ seasons): 110-96 (.53)

Prior to taking the head coaching position at Western Michigan Lester was the coach at Purdue in 2016, mentoring sophomore signal-caller David Blough to 25 touchdown passes and 3,352 yards, averaging more than 279 yards passing per game. LESTER BOWL EXPERIENCE Western Michigan (2005-06) Lester served as Syracuse’s quarterbacks coach from 2013 to 2015 and doubled as offensive coor- 2006 International Bowl L 24-27 Cincinnati dinator in 2014 and 2015. Syracuse (2013-15) Prior to working at Syracuse, Lester was the head coach at Division III Elmhurst (Illinois) College 2013 Texas Bowl W 21-17 Minnesota from 2008 to 2012. Over five seasons, he posted a 33-19 record for a .635 winning percentage, sec- ond highest in school history. In his final season in 2012, he led the Bluejays to a 10-2 record and a Western Michigan (2017-Present) College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) championship as well as Elmhurst’s first NCAA 2018 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl L 18-49 BYU playoff appearance. Lester was named the CCIW Coach of the Year that season. 2019 SERVPRO First Responders L 20-23 Western Kentucky Lester also served as an assistant at North Central College (2007) and Elmhurst (2002-03). He was the head coach at Division II Saint Joseph’s College in 2004, receiving Independent Football Alli- ance Coach of the Year honors.

Lester started his playing career at Western Michigan with a bang, earning MAC Freshman of the LESTER CAREER MAC RANKINGS Year honors in 1996. He was a Second Team All-MAC selection his junior and senior seasons. He Most Career Pass Attempts Most Career Passing Touchdowns finished his Bronco career ranked fourth in FBS history in passing yards (11,299) and sixth in touch- 6. 1,507 9. 87 down passes (87). Lester set 17 school passing records and eight MAC records.

Lester and his wife, Dawn, have three sons, Camden, Carter and Cooper. Lester’s oldest son, Quinn, Most Career Plays Most Career Total Offensive Yards is a three-year letterman (2018-19-20) on the Ball State men’s volleyball team. 7. 1,447 10. 11,081 Most Career Passing Yards Most Career Pass Completions 8. 11,299 11. 875 10 LESTER VERSUS LESTER AT LESTER RECORD Lester Record Total ALL OPPONENTS WESTERN MICHIGAN Overall 21-18 Home 13-5 Akron (1-1) 2017 Away 8-11 O 15, 2017 Akron H L 13-14 S 2 [4] Southern California A L 31-49 TV1 Neutral 0-2 N 4, 2018 Akron A W 58-13 S 9 Michigan State A L 14-28 TV2 Day 10-9 S 16 Idaho (HC) H W 37-28 N, HC, TV3 Night 11-9 BYU (0-1) S 23 Wagner H W 49-14 N 1 Overtime 3-1 D 21, 2018 BYU N L 18-49 S 30 Ball State H W 55-3 N O 7 Buffalo (7OT) A W 71-68 TV4 Overtime Home 0-0 Ball State (2-1) O 15 Akron H L 13-14 Overtime Away 3-1 S 30, 2017 Ball State H W 55-3 O 21 Eastern Michigan (OT) A W 20-17 TV3 Overtime Neutral 0-0 N 13, 2018 Ball State A L OT41-42 N 1 Central Michigan H L 28-35 N, TV5 August 1-1 N 5, 2019 Ball State H W 35-31 N 8 Kent State H W 48-20 N, TV6 August Home 1-1 N 15 Northern Illinois A L 31-35 N, TV5 August Away 0-0 Bowling Green (2-0) 4 O 13, 2018 BGSU A W 42-35 N 24 Toledo A L 10-37 TV August Neutral 0-0 O 26, 2019 BGSU H W 49-10 September 8-5 2018 September Home 6-0 Buffalo (1-0) A 31 Syracuse H L 42-55 N, TV6 7OT September Away 2-5 O 7, 2017 Buffalo A W 71-68 S 8 [21] Michigan A L 3-49 TV7 8 September Neutral 0-0 Central Michigan (2-1) S 15 Delaware State H W 68-0 N, TV S 22 Georgia State A W 34-15 TV8 October 7-4 N 1, 2017 CMU H L 28-35 S 29 Miami (Ohio) A W 40-39 TV8 October Home 3-2 O 20, 2018 CMU A W 35-10 8 October Away 4-2 S 28, 2019 CMU H W 31-15 O 6 Eastern Michigan (HC) H W 27-24 HC, TV O 13 Bowling Green A W 42-35 TV8 October Neutral 0-0 Delaware State (1-0) O 20 Central Michigan A W 35-10 TV8 November 5-6 S 15, 2018 Delaware State H W 68-0 O 25 Toledo H L 24-51 N, TV5 November Home 3-2 4 N 1 Ohio H L 14-59 N, TV November Away 2-4 N 13 Ball State (OT) A L 41-42 N, TV5 Eastern Michigan (2-1) November Neutral 0-0 O 21, 2017 EMU A W OT20-17 N 20 Northern Illinois H W 28-21 N, TV4 O 6, 2018 EMU H W 27-24 D 21 BYU N1 L 18-49 B, TV9 December 0-2 O 19, 2019 EMU A L 27-34 December Home 0-0 December Away 0-0 Georgia State (2-0) 2019 3 December Neutral 0-2 S 22, 2018 Georgia State A W 34-15 A 31 Monmouth H W 48-13 N, TV 2 January 0-0 S 14, 2018 Georgia State H W 57-10 S 7 [19] Michigan State A L 17-51 N, TV S 14 Georgia State H W 57-10 N, TV8 Scoring First 16-3 Idaho (1-0) S 21 Syracuse A L 33-52 TV10 Margin 10 pts or less 10-8 S 16, 2017 Idaho H W 37-28 S 28 Central Michigan H W 31-15 TV6 Margin 7 pts or less 8-8 O 5 Toledo A L 24-31 TV8 Margin 3 pts or less 5-3 4 Kent State (1-0) O 12 Miami (Ohio) (HC) H W 38-16 TV Score 20+ points 12-10 N 8, 2017 Kent State H W 48-20 O 19 Eastern Michigan A L 27-34 N, TV8 O 26 Bowling Green H W 49-10 TV3 Score 30+ points 18-5 Miami (Ohio) (2-0) N 5 Ball State H W 35-31 N, TV5 Score 40+ points 11-2 S 29, 2018 Miami (Ohio) A W 40-29 N 12 Ohio (OT) A W 37-34 N, TV5 Score 50+ points 5-0 O 12, 2019 Miami (Ohio) H W 38-16 N 26 Northern Illinois A L 14-17 N, TV3 Score 60+ points 2-0 D 30 Western Kentucky N2 L 14-17 N, TV9 Michigan (0-1) Allow 10 or less points 5-0 S 8, 2018 [-/21] Michigan A L 3-49 Allow 20 or less points 12-2 Following a loss 10-6 Michigan State (0-2) Following a win 10-10 S 9, 2017 Michigan State A L 14-28 Leading after 1st qtr 13-3 S 7, 2019 Michigan State A L 17-51 NEUTRAL SITE KEY N1 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Boise, Idaho) Trailing after 1st qtr 5-13 Monmouth (1-0) N2 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl (Dallas, Texas) Tied after 1st qtr 3-2 A 31, 2019 Monmouth H W 48-13 Leading after 2nd qtr 18-3 Trailing after 2nd qtr 3-13 Northern Illinois (1-2) TV KEY Tied after 2nd qtr 0-2 N 15, 2017 NIU A L 31-35 TV1 PAC-12 Network Leading after 3rd qtr 16-3 N 20, 2018 NIU H W 28-21 TV2 Big Ten Network Trailing after 3rd qtr 4-14 N 26, 2019 NIU A L 14-17 3 TV ESPN3 Tied after 3rd qtr 1-1 TV4 ESPNU Ohio (1-1) 5 With 100-yard rusher 12-9 N 1, 2018 Ohio H L 14-59 TV ESPN2 6 With 300-yard passer 3-3 N 12, 2019 Ohio A W OT37-34 TV CBS Sports Network TV7 FOX Sports 1 With 100-yard receiver 5-5 Southern California (0-1) TV8 ESPN+ Committing 0 turnovers 10-0 S 4, 2017 [-/4] USC A L 31-49 TV9 ESPN Committing 1 turnover 4-12 TV10 ACC Network Committing 2 turnovers 6-3 Syracuse (0-2) Committing 3 turnovers 0-1 A 31, 2018 Syracuse H L 42-55 Committing 4 turnovers 0-2 S 21, 2019 Syracuse A L 33-52 NOTE KEY Committing 5+ turnovers 0-1 Toledo (0-3) N Night game Forcing 0 turnovers 3-4 N 24, 2017 Toledo A L 10-37 [X] National rank Forcing 1 turnover 4-4 TV Televised game O 25, 2018 Toledo H L 24-51 Forcing 2 turnovers 5-7 O 5, 2019 Toledo A L 24-31 B Bowl game OT Overtime Forcing 3 turnovers 7-1 Wagner (1-0) HC Homecoming Forcing 4 turnovers 2-0 S 23, 2017 Wagner H W 49-14 Forcing 5+ turnovers 0-0 Score Defensive TD 5-2 Western Kentucky (0-1) Score Special Teams TD 1-2 D 30, 2019 W. Kentucky N L 20-23

11 LESTER SUPERLATIVES Multiple 100-Yard Rushers 300-Yard Passing Games 1. 132, Jamauri Bogan vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 439 Jon Wassink vs. Miami (Ohio), 9-29-18 100-Yard Receiving Games 111, Jarvion Franklin 379 Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 240 D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 2. 176, Jarvion Franklin vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 368 Jon Wassink vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 162 Skyy Moore vs. Ohio, 11-12-19 131, LeVante Bellamy 356 Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 141 D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Miami (Ohio), 9-29-18 3. 126, Jamauri Bogan vs. Georgia State, 9-22-18 322 Jon Wassink vs. Ohio, 11-12-19 137 Jayden Reed vs. Miami (Ohio), 9-29-18 121, LeVante Bellamy 303 Jon Wassink vs. Toledo, 10-5-19 125 Skyy Moore vs. Northern Illinois, 11-26-19 4. 213, LeVante Bellamy vs. Ball State, 11-13-18 123 D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Northern Illinois, 11-20-18 105, Jamauri Bogan 300-Yard Passing Games By Individual Leaders 121 Jayden Reed vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 5. 192, LeVante Bellamy vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 1. 6, Jon Wassink 116 DaShon Bussell vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 138, Sean Tyler 114 D’Wayne Eskridge vs Akron, 11-4-20 6. 157, LeVante Bellamy vs. Ball State, 11-5-19 100-Yard Rushing Games 105 Giovanni Ricci vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 131, Jon Wassink 228 Jarvion Franklin vs. Central Michigan, 11-1-17 103 Jayden Reed vs. Toledo, 10-25-18 213 LeVante Bellamy vs. Ball State, 11-13-18 101 Skyy Moore vs. Toledo, 10-5-19 Multiple 100-Yard Receivers 191 Jarvion Franklin vs. Kent State, 11-8-17 1. 240, D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 178 LeVante Bellamy vs. Bowling Green, 10-26-19 100-Yard Receiving Games By Individual Leaders 121, Jayden Reed 176 Jarvion Franklin vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 1. 4, D’Wayne Eskridge 2. 141, D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Miami (Ohio), 9-29-18 165 LeVante Bellamy vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 2, 3, Jayden Reed 137, Jayden Reed 157 LeVante Bellamy vs. Ball State, 11-5-19 3, Skyy Moore 145 LeVante Bellamy vs. Bowling Green, 10-13-18 4. 1, DaShon Bussell 100-Yard Rusher & 100-Yard Receiver 145 LeVante Bellamy vs. Central Michigan, 10-20-18 1, Giovanni Ricci 1. 240, D’Wayne Eskridge vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 (rec) 135 LeVante Bellamy vs. Miami (Ohio), 10-12-19 121, Jayden Reed (rec) 132 Jamauri Bogan vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 120, LeVante Bellamy (rush) 131 LeVante Bellamy vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 2. 126, Jamauri Bogan vs. Georgia St., 9-22-18 (rush) 131 Jon Wassink vs. Ball State, 11-5-19 121, LeVante Bellamy (rush) 130 Jarvion Franklin vs. Akron, 10-15-17 101, Jayden Reed (rec) 128 LeVante Bellamy vs. Northern Illinois, 11-26-19 3. 165, LeVante Bellamy vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 (rush) 126 Jamauri Bogan vs. Georgia State, 9-22-18 105, Giovanni Ricci (rec) 121 LeVante Bellamy vs. Georgia State, 9-22-18 120 LeVante Bellamy vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 300-Yard Passer & 100-Yard Rusher 115 Jarvion Franklin vs. Northern Illinois, 11-15-17 1. 379, Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 (p) 113 LeVante Bellamy vs. Eastern Michigan, 10-19-19 120, LeVante Bellamy (r) 111 Jarvion Franklin vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 2. 356, Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 (p) 105 LeVante Bellamy vs. Central Michigan, 9-28-19 165, LeVante Bellamy (r) 105 Jamauri Bogan vs. Ball State, 11-13-18 104 Jarvion Franklin vs. Eastern Michigan, 10-21-17 300-Yard Passer, 100-Yard Receiver & 100-Yard Rusher 102 LeVante Bellamy vs. Southern California, 9-2-17 1. 379, Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 (p) 240, D’Wayne Eskridge (rec) 100-Yard Rushing Games By Individual Leaders 121, Jayden Reed (rec) 1. 14, LeVante Bellamy 120, LeVante Bellamy (rush) 2. 7, Jarvion Franklin 2. 356, Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 9-21-19 (p) 3. 3, Jamauri Bogan 165, LeVante Bellamy (rush) 4. 1, Jon Wassink 105, Giovanni Ricci (rec)

12 LESTER AT WESTERN MICHIGAN SINGLE-GAME SUPERLATIVES Most First Downs OFFENSE 34, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 SPECIAL TEAMS Most Rushing Attempts Most Punt Returns Fewest First Downs 67, vs. Ball State, 11-13-18 7, vs. Delaware State, 9-15-18 11, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 Fewest Rushing Attempts Most Punt Return Yards Most Third Down Conversions 27, vs. Michigan State, 9-7-19 264, vs. Delaware State, 9-15-18 11, three times, last vs. Ohio, 11-12-19 Most Net Yards Rushing Highest Average Per Punt Return (2 returns) Fewest Third Down Conversions 450, vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 37.71, vs. Delaware State, 9-15-18 1, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 Fewest Net Yards Rushing Most Kickoff Returns Most Fourth Down Conversions 67, vs. Michigan State, 9-7-19 7, vs. Ohio, 11-1-18 3, five times; last vs. Michigan State, 9-7-19 Highest Average Per Rush (20 rushes) Most Kickoff Return Yards Most Time of Possession 10.22, vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 181, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 42:00, vs. Ball State, 11-13-18 Lowest Average Per Rush (20 rushes) Highest Average Per Kick Return (2 returns) Least Time of Possession 2.04, vs. Northern Illinois, 11-20-18 47.67, vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 25:52, vs. Toledo, 11-24-17 Most Rushing Touchdowns Scored Most Punts Most Fumbles 7, vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 9, twice; last vs. Central Michigan, 10-20-18 4, vs. Ohio, 11-1-18 Program single-game record Fewest Punts Most Fumbles Lost Most Passes Attempted 0, vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 4, vs. Ohio, 11-1-18 51, vs. Toledo, 10-5-19 Highest Average Punting Yards (2 punts) Most Turnovers Fewest Passes Attempted 55.5, vs. Ball State, 11-5-19 6, vs. Ohio, 11-1-18 9, vs. Central Michigan, 10-20-18 Lowest Average Punting Yards (2 punts) Fewest Turnovers Most Passes Completed 24.7, vs. Akron, 10-15-17 0, nine times; last vs. Ohio, 11-12-19 27, twice, last vs. Michigan State, 9-7-19 Most Points Scored Fewest Passes Completed 71, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 5, vs. Central Michigan, 10-20-18 DEFENSE Fewest Points Scored Highest Percentage Passes Completed (10 attempts) Most Tackles 3, vs. Michigan, 9-8-18 91.7, vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 98, vs. Toledo, 10-5-19 Most Points Scored at Home Lowest Percentage Passes Completed (10 attempts) Most Sacks 68, vs. Delaware State, 9-15-18 44.4, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 7.0, vs. Northern Illinois, 11-20-18 Fewest Points Scored at Home Most Passing Yards Most Tackles for Loss 13, vs. Akron, 10-15-17 439, vs. Miami (Ohio), 9-29-18 13.0, vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 Most Points Scored on Road Fewest Passing Yards Most Interceptions 71, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 51, vs. Central Michigan, 10-20-18 3, vs. Miami (Ohio), 10-12-19 Fewest Points Scored on Road Most Passing Yards Per Attempt (10 attempts) Most Interception Return Yards 10, vs. Toledo, 11-24-17 14.72, vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 103, vs. Miami (Ohio), 10-12-19 Largest Margin of Victory Most Passing Yards Per Completion (5 completions) Most Fumbles Forced 68, vs. Delaware State, 9-15-18 18.40, vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 4, vs. Georgia State, 9-22-18 Largest Margin of Victory —­ MAC Game Most Passing Touchdowns Most Fumbles Recovered 52, vs. Ball State, 9-30-17 6, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 3, vs. Northern Illinois, 11-15-17 Most Points Scored vs. Ranked Opponent Most Passes Had Intercepted Most Turnovers Created 31, vs. Southern California, 9-2-17 2, six times; last vs. Michigan State, 9-7-19 4, twice; last vs. Bowling Green, 10-13-18

Fewest Points Scored vs. Ranked Opponent Highest Passing Efficiency Rating (11 attempts) Most Fumble Returns 3, vs. Michigan, 9-9-18 289.7, vs. Wagner, 9-23-17 2, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 Most Points Scored — MAC Game Most Offensive Plays Most Fumble Return Yards 71, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 99, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 72, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 Most Points Scored in a Loss Fewest Offensive Plays Most Pass Breakups 42, vs. Syracuse, 8-31-18 58, vs. Monmouth, 8-31-19 7, vs. Miami (Ohio), 10-12-19 Fewest Points Scored in a Win Most Offensive Yards Most Penalties 20, vs. Eastern Michigan, 10-21-17 694, vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 15, vs. Central Michigan, 9-28-19 Fewest Points Scored — MAC Game Fewest Offensive Yards Fewest Penalties 10, vs. Toledo, 11-24-17 195, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 2, twice, last vs. Eastern Michigan, 10-19-19 Most Touchdowns Scored Highest Average Per Play Most Penalty Yards 10, vs. Buffalo, 10-7-17 10.68, vs. Georgia State, 9-14-19 167, vs. Central Michigan, 9-28-19 Fewest Touchdowns Scored Lowest Average Per Play Fewest Penalty Yards 0, vs. Michigan, 9-8-18 3.10, vs. Michigan State, 9-9-17 10, vs. Northern Illinois, 11-20-18 13 2020 GAME SUMMARIES Game 1 • Western Michigan 58, Akron 13 November 4, 2020 • InfoCision Stadium • Akron, Ohio • Western Michigan scored on its first seven possession in the big win over the Zips. • Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kaleb Eleby was an efficient 12-for-16 for 262 yards and three touchdowns. The three TD passes were a new career high and he also posted a new career-long pass of 76 yards to D’Wayne Eskridge. • Four different Broncos posted rushing touchdowns in the win. La’Darius Jef- ferson led WMU with 70 yards on the ground, followed by Sean Tyler with 68 and Jaxson Kincaide with 42. • D’Wayne Eskridge had three receptions for a game-high 114 yards. Two of his receptions went for touchdowns, including one for 76 yards. • A.J. Thomas recorded a pick six in the first quarter, returning an interception for 38 yards and his first career touchdown. • Senior kicker Thiago Kapps set a new career-long field goal from 48 yards to give WMU an early 3-0 lead. 1 2 3 4 Final Western Michigan 16 14 21 7 = 58 Akron 7 6 0 0 = 13 Attendance: n/a

Team Qtr Time Play Drive WMU 1 10:33 Kapps 48 FG 8-24; 4:27 UA 1 7:32 Matison 14 pass from Gibson (Smigel kick) 6-73; 2:56 WMU 1 3:48 Eskridge 5 pass from Eleby (Kapps kick) 7-60, 3:33 WMU 1 1:52 Thomas 38 interception return (missed xp) UA 2 13:40 Smigel 41 FG 10-51, 3:48 WMU 2 7:33 Tyler 12 run (Kapps kick) 10-76, 5:12 UA 2 3:41 Smigel 28 FG 11-64, 3:52 WMU 2 1:34 Hall 68 pass from Eleby (Kapps kick) 5-75, 2:01 WMU 3 13:09 Eskridge 76 pass from Eleby (Kapps kick) 2-83, 0:53 WMU 3 9:14 Kincaide 14 run (Kapps kick) 4-53, 1:21 WMU 3 0:32 Jefferson 1 run (Kapps kick) 9-67, 4:51 WMU 4 6:14 Singleton 5 run (Kapps kick) 4-17, 2:40

Western Michigan Akron First Downs 21 15 Rush-Pass-Penalty 11-9-1 7-5-3 Rushing Attempts-Net Yards 39-218 32-130 Passing Comp.-Att.-Int 13-19-0 19-32-1 Passing Yards 266 157 Total Offensive Plays-Yards 58-484 64-256 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 Penalties-Yards 6-65 5-39 Punts-Yards-Average 1-38-38.0 5-167-33.4 Time of Possession 30:53 29:07 Sacks By 1-6 3-23 Third Down / Fourth Down Conversions 5-10 / 2-3 4-14 / 1-2 Red Zone 5-5 2-2

RUSHING — Western Michigan: Jefferson 9-70, Tyler 6-68, Kincaide 7-42, Allen 9-25, Singleton 2-7, Eleby 3-(-11); Akron: Knight 11-74, Dollard 16-73, DeShields 1-4, GIbson 4-(-15) PASSING — Western Michigan:: Eleby 12-16-262-0, Kargman 1-3-4-0 Akron: Gibson 18-30-125-1, DeShields 1-2-1-0 RECEIVING — Western Michigan Eskridge 3-114, Moore 3-33, Tyler 2-11, Hall 1-68, Kincaide 1-13, Borske 1-12, Bussell 1-11, Sanders 1-4 Akron: Mathison 6-44, Dollard 4-10, Stewart 3-29, Knight 2-18, Qualls 1-14, Grimes 1-6, Wolfley 1-4, Whitmire 1-1 TACKLES — Western Michigan: Hayward 4-4=8; Thomas 4-3=7, Garner 6-0=6, Hall 3-2=5, Moment 3-2=3, Fayad 4-0=4 Akron: Arslanian 6-3=9, Daranijo 4-2=6, Kelly-Powell 2-4=6, Corner 5-0=5, Bischof 5-0=5, Snowden 3-1=4.

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Punt Return, Touchdown: PAT Return: 400-Yard Passer: WMU: Tyron Arnett (76 yards) WMU: Louis Delmas (recovered after Cory Flom WMU: Jon Wassink (439) vs. Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 blocked kick) at Miami, Sept. 29, 2018 Opponent: Kavonte Martin-Manley (83 & 63 vs. Ball State, Oct. 8, 2005 Opponent: Drew Anderson (597) yards) Opponent: Marlon Llewellyn at Buffalo, Oct. 7, 2017 (7 OTs) at Iowa, Sept. 21, 2013 at Ball State, Nov. 7, 1998 500-Yard Passer: Two Players Punt Return TD - Same Game: Two-Point Conversion WMU: Alex Carder (548) WMU: Jayden Reed (93 yards) & Tyron Arnett WMU: Kaleb Eleby to Jayden Reed (pass) at Toledo, Nov. 8, 2011 (76 yards) vs. Northern Illinois, Nov. 20, 2018 Opponent: Drew Anderson (597) vs. Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 Opponent: Jarius Grissom (rush) at Buffalo, Oct. 7, 2017 (7 OTs) Opponent: NA at Eastern Michigan, Oct. 19, 2019 Four Touchdowns Receiving: Kickoff Return, Touchdown: Recorded a Shutout: WMU: Jayden Reed WMU: Darius Phillips (100 yards-TD) WMU: vs. Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 at Miami, Sept. 22, 2018 at Michigan State, Sept. 9, 2017 Opponent: Buffalo (33-0), Oct. 12, 2013 Opponent: NA Opponent: Malik Dunner (100 yards-TD) vs. Ball State, Nov. 5, 2019 10 or Less Pass Attempts in a Game: Four Touchdowns Rushing: WMU: vs. Central Michigan, Oct. 20, 2018 WMU: LeVante Bellamy Interception Return, Touchdown: vs. Bowling Green, Oct. 26, 2019 WMU: Kareem Ali (88 yards) Game-Winning Field Goal: Opponent: NA vs. Western Kentucky, Dec. 30, 2019 WMU: Josh Grant (21 yards, overtime) Opponent: Marvell Tell at Eastern Michigan, Oct. 21, 2017 Seven Players Touchdowns - One Game: at #4 USC, Sept. 2, 2017 Opponent: Derek Dimke (21 yards, 8:14, 4th) WMU: LeVante Bellamy, Jamauri Bogan, Jayden at No. 24 Illinois, Sept. 24, 2011 Reed, Giovanni Ricci, Prince Walker, Tyron Two Players Interception Return TD - Same Arnett, Patrick Lupro Game: Two 100-Yard Rushers: vs. Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 WMU: Robert Spillane (35 yds.) & Darius Phillips WMU: LeVante Bellamy (192), Sean Tyler (138) Opponent: Ohio, Nov. 1, 2018 (43 yds.) vs. Georgia State, Sept. 14, 2019 vs. Kent State, Nov. 8, 2017 Opponent: Matt Breida (176), Favian Upshaw Opponent: NA (103) at Georgia Southern, Sept. 12, 2015 Fumble Return, Touchdown: WMU: Patrick Lupro (17 yards) Two 100-Yard Receivers: vs. Delaware State, Sept. 15, 2018 WMU: Dee Eskridge (240), Jayden Reed (121) Opponent: Sutton Smith (85 yards) vs. Syracuse, Aug. 31, 2018 vs. Northern Illinois, Nov. 20, 2018 Opponent: Anthony Johnson (195), Kamathi Holsey (143), KJ Osborn (138) Recorded Safety at Buffalo, Oct. 7, 2017 WMU: Robert Spillane at Kent State, Nov. 8, 2016 200-Yard Receiver: Opponent: Team Safety WMU: Dee Eskridge (240) vs. Central Michigan, Oct. 10, 2015 vs. Syracuse, Aug. 31, 2018 Opponent: Titus Davis (208) Blocked Punt: at Central Michigan, Nov. 3, 2012 WMU: Kailien Guillory vs. Toledo, Oct. 5, 2019 200-Yard Rusher: Opponent: Alvin Floyd (TD) WMU: LeVante Bellamy (213) va. Ohio, Nov. 1, 2018 at Ball State, Nov. 13, 2018 Opponent: Eric Dungey (200) Blocked Field Goal: vs. Syracuse, Aug. 31, 2018 WMU: David Curle at Ball State, Nov. 1, 2016 300-Yard Rusher: TD — Cory Flom WMU: NA vs. Temple, Sept. 23, 2006 (TD by Londen Opponent: Jordan Lynch (321) Fryar) at No. 14 Northern Illinois, Nov. 26, 2013 Opponent: Rob Bain at Illinois, Sept. 17, 2016 Overtime Game: TD — Chad Brown (68 yards), Western Michigan at Ohio, Nov. 12, 2019 (W, Toledo, Oct. 10, 1992 37-34)

Blocked PAT: Score 40 or more points in a Half WMU: Travonte Boles WMU: vs. Georgia State, Sept. 14, 2019 (43, 1st) vs. Central Michigan, Nov. 16, 2013 Opponent: NA Opponent: Jeremiah Harris vs. Eastern Michigan, Oct. 6, 2018 600+ Yards Total Offense: WMU: 694 vs. Georgia State, Sept. 14, 2019 Opponent: 683 at Buffalo, Oct. 7, 2017

15 The Automated ScoreBook TEAM STATS Western Michigan Overall Team Statistics (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games

Team Statistics WMU OPP SCORING 58 13 Points Per Game 58.0 13.0 Points Off Turnovers 6 0 FIRST DOWNS 21 15 R u s h i n g 1 1 7 P a s s i n g 9 5 P e n a l t y 1 3 RUSHING YARDAGE 218 130 Yards gained rushing 229 157 Yards lost rushing 11 27 Rushing Attempts 39 32 Average Per Rush 5.6 4.1 Average Per Game 218.0 130.0 TDs Rushing 4 0 PASSING YARDAGE 266 126 C o m p - A t t - I n t 13-19-0 19-32-1 Average Per Pass 14.0 3.9 Average Per Catch 20.5 6.6 Average Per Game 266.0 126.0 TDs Passing 3 1 TOTAL OFFENSE 484 256 Total Plays 58 64 Average Per Play 8.3 4.0 Average Per Game 484.0 256.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 4-121 4-79 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 3-8 0-0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-38 0-0 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 30.2 19.8 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 2.7 0.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 38.0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST 0-0 1-1 PENALTIES-Yards 6-65 5-39 Average Per Game 65.0 39.0 PUNTS-Yards 1-38 5-167 Average Per Punt 38.0 33.4 Net punt average 38.0 31.8 KICKOFFS-Yards 10-605 4-252 Average Per Kick 60.5 63.0 Net kick average 40.1 32.8 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 0 : 5 3 2 9 : 0 7 3RD-DOWN Conversions 5/10 4/14 3rd-Down Pct 50% 29% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 2/3 1/2 4th-Down Pct 67% 50% SACKS BY-Yards 3-21 1-11 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 8 1 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 1-1 2-2 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (5-5) 100% (2-2) 100% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (5-5) 100% (1-2) 50% PAT-ATTEMPTS (7-8) 88% (1-1) 100% ATTENDANCE 0 0 Games/Avg Per Game 0/0 1/0 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Western Michigan 16 14 21 7 0 58 Opponents 7 6 0 0 0 13

16 INDIVIDUAL STATS The Automated ScoreBook Western Michigan Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg JEFFERSON, L. 1 9 70 0 70 7.8 1 32 70.0 KINCAIDE, J. 2 5 2.5 0 4 TYLER, S. 1 9 68 0 68 7.6 1 12 68.0 COOPER, C. 1 3 3.0 0 3 KINCAIDE, J. 1 7 42 0 42 6.0 1 14 42.0 Total 3 8 2.7 0 4 ALLEN, T. 1 9 25 0 25 2.8 0 5 25.0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 SINGLETON, C. 1 2 7 0 7 3.5 1 5 7.0 ELEBY, K. 1 3 17 11 6 2.0 0 11 6.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Total 1 39 229 11 218 5.6 4 32 218.0 THOMAS, A.J. 1 38 38.0 1 38 Opponents 1 32 157 27 130 4.1 0 45 130.0 Total 1 38 38.0 1 38 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g ELEBY, K. 1 274.42 12-16-0 75.0 262 3 76 262.0 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg KARGMAN, N. 1 44.53 1-3-0 33.3 4 0 4 4.0 ESKRIDGE, D. 4 121 30.2 0 45 Total 1 238.13 13-19-0 68.4 266 3 76 266.0 Total 4 121 30.2 0 45 Opponents 1 96.51 19-32-1 59.4 126 1 14 126.0 Opponents 4 79 19.8 0 24

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg ESKRIDGE, D. 1 3 114 38.0 2 76 114.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 MOORE, S. 1 3 33 11.0 0 18 33.0 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 TYLER, S. 1 2 11 5.5 0 8 11.0 HALL, J. 1 1 68 68.0 1 68 68.0 KINCAIDE, J. 1 1 13 13.0 0 13 13.0 BORSKE, B. 1 1 12 12.0 0 12 12.0 BUSSELL, D. 1 1 11 11.0 0 11 11.0 SANDERS, L. 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 4.0 Total 1 13 266 20.5 3 76 266.0 Opponents 1 19 126 6.6 1 14 126.0

The Automated ScoreBook Western Michigan Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games

PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g ESKRIDGE, D. 2 ------12 ELEBY, K. 1 19 6 262 268 268.0 KAPPS, T. - 1-1 7-8 - - - - - 10 JEFFERSON, L. 1 9 70 0 70 70.0 TYLER, S. 1 ------6 TYLER, S. 1 9 68 0 68 68.0 HALL, J. 1 ------6 KINCAIDE, J. 1 7 42 0 42 42.0 SINGLETON, C. 1 ------6 ALLEN, T. 1 9 25 0 25 25.0 JEFFERSON, L. 1 ------6 SINGLETON, C. 1 2 7 0 7 7.0 KINCAIDE, J. 1 ------6 KARGMAN, N. 1 3 0 4 4 4.0 THOMAS, A.J. 1 ------6 Total 1 58 218 266 484 484.0 Total 8 1-1 7-8 - - - - - 58 Opponents 1 64 130 126 256 256.0 Opponents 1 2-2 1-1 - - - - - 13

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk KAPPS, T. 1-1 100.0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 48 0 MIHALIC, N. 1 38 38.0 38 0 1 1 0 0 Total 1 38 38.0 38 0 1 1 0 0 FG Sequence Western Michigan Opponents Opponents 5 167 33.4 41 0 0 1 0 0 Akron (48) (41),(28) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. MIHALIC, N. 10 605 60.5 5 0 Total 10 605 60.5 5 0 19.8 40.1 24 Opponents 4 252 63.0 0 0 30.2 32.8 32

17 The Automated ScoreBook INDIVIDUAL DEFENSIVEWester nSTATS Michigan Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 23 HAYWARD, T. 1 4 4 6.0 0.5-5 0.5-5 ...... 2 GARNER, B. 1 6 . 6.0 ...... 6 THOMAS, A.J. 1 4 3 5.5 2.0-3 . 1-38 ...... 13 TAYLOR, H. 1 3 2 4.0 ...... 1 FAYAD, A. 1 4 . 4.0 2.0-8 1.0-5 . . 1 . . . . 20 MOMENT, C. 1 3 2 4.0 ...... 94 KNEELAND, M. 1 3 1 3.5 1.5-11 1.5-11 ...... 14 CRAWFORD, C. 1 3 . 3.0 ...... 27 SELIG, R. 1 2 2 3.0 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 98 GUILLORY, K. 1 2 1 2.5 ...... 4 LUPRO, P. 1 2 . 2.0 . . . 1 . . . . . 8 HOLLEY, R. 1 1 1 1.5 1.0-2 ...... 35 MOETRL, J. 1 1 1 1.5 ...... 22 ENECHUKWU, A. 1 1 . 1.0 ...... 1 . . 15 JONES JR., K. 1 1 . 1.0 . . . 1 . . . . . 2C BONNEMA, B. 1 1 . 1.0 ...... 55 FISKE, B. 1 . 1 0.5 ...... 41 MOTZ, T. 1 . 1 0.5 ...... 42 MCCREE, R. 1 . 1 0.5 ...... 39 MIHALIC, N. 1 . 1 0.5 ...... 5 CARTER, A. 1 . 1 0.5 ...... Total 1 41 22 52.0 7-29 3-21 1-38 2 1 1-0 1 . . Opponents 1 36 24 48.0 1-11 1-11 . 1 . . . . .

The Automated ScoreBook INDIVIDUALWestern ALL-PURPOSE Michigan STATS Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g ESKRIDGE, D. 1 0 114 0 121 0 235 235.0 TYLER, S. 1 68 11 0 0 0 79 79.0 JEFFERSON, L. 1 70 0 0 0 0 70 70.0 HALL, J. 1 0 68 0 0 0 68 68.0 KINCAIDE, J. 1 42 13 5 0 0 60 60.0 THOMAS, A.J. 1 0 0 0 0 38 38 38.0 MOORE, S. 1 0 33 0 0 0 33 33.0 ALLEN, T. 1 25 0 0 0 0 25 25.0 BORSKE, B. 1 0 12 0 0 0 12 12.0 BUSSELL, D. 1 0 11 0 0 0 11 11.0 SINGLETON, C. 1 7 0 0 0 0 7 7.0 ELEBY, K.16000066.0 SANDERS, L. 1 0 4 0 0 0 4 4.0 COOPER, C. 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 3.0 Total 1 218 266 8 121 38 651 651.0 Opponents 1 130 126 0 79 0 335 335.0

18 The Automated ScoreBook Western Michigan Team Game-by-Game (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games TEAM GAME-BY-GAME STATS TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Nov 04 at Akron 39 218 4 32 13 266 3 76 13-19-0 266 3 76 4 121 0 45 3 8 0 4 484 Western Michigan 39 218 4 32 13 266 3 76 13-19-0 266 3 76 4 121 0 45 3 8 0 4 484 Opponents 32 130 0 45 19 126 1 14 19-32-1 126 1 14 4 79 0 24 0 0 0 0 256

Games: 1 • Avg/rush: 5.6 • Avg/catch: 20.5 • Pass effic: 238.13 • KR avg: 30.2 • PR avg: 2.7 • All purpose avg/game: 651.0 • Total offense avg/gm: 484.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Nov 04 at Akron 41 22 52.0 7.0-29 3.0-21 1 1-0 1-38 1 2 0 7-8 0 0 0 6 58 Western Michigan 41 22 52.0 7.0-29 3.0-21 1 1-0 1-38 1 2 0 7-8 0 0 0 6 58 Opponents 36 24 48.0 1.0-11 1.0-11 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 13

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Nov 04 at Akron 1 38 38.0 38 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 48 0 10 605 60.5 5 0 Western Michigan 1 38 38.0 38 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 48 0 10 605 60.5 5 0 Opponents 5 167 33.4 41 0 0 0 0 1 2-2 41 0 4 252 63.0 0 0

19 The Automated ScoreBook Western Michigan Opponent Game-by-Game (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games OPPONENT GAME-BY-GAME STATS OPPONENT STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Nov 04 at Akron 32 130 0 45 19 126 1 14 19-32-1 126 1 14 4 79 0 24 0 0 0 0 256 Opponents 32 130 0 45 19 126 1 14 19-32-1 126 1 14 4 79 0 24 0 0 0 0 256 Western Michigan 39 218 4 32 13 266 3 76 13-19-0 266 3 76 4 121 0 45 3 8 0 4 484

Games: 1 • Avg/rush: 4.1 • Avg/catch: 6.6 • Pass effic: 96.51 • KR avg: 19.8 • All purpose avg/game: 335.0 • Total offense avg/gm: 256.0

Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Nov 04 at Akron 36 24 48.0 1.0-11 1.0-11 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 13 Opponents 36 24 48.0 1.0-11 1.0-11 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 13 Western Michigan 41 22 52.0 7.0-29 3.0-21 1 1-0 1-38 1 2 0 7-8 0 0 0 6 58

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Nov 04 at Akron 5 167 33.4 41 0 0 0 0 1 2-2 41 0 4 252 63.0 0 0 Opponents 5 167 33.4 41 0 0 0 0 1 2-2 41 0 4 252 63.0 0 0 Western Michigan 1 38 38.0 38 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 48 0 10 605 60.5 5 0

20 WESTERN MICHIGAN SCORING DRIVES OPPONENT SCORING DRIVES AKRON Quarter Plays Yards TOP Result AKRON Quarter Plays Yards TOP Result Kapps 48-yard FG 1 8 24 4:27 TD Matison 14-yard pass from Gibson 1 6 73 3:33 Eskridge 4-yard pass from Eleby 1 7 60 3:33 Smigel 41-yard FG 2 10 51 3:48 Thomas 38-yard INT return 1 - 38 - Smigel 28-yard FG 2 11 64 3:52 Tyler 12-yard run 2 10 76 5:52 Hall 68-yard pass from Eleby 2 5 75 2:01 Eskridge 76-yard pass from Eleby 3 2 83 0:53 Kincaide 14-yard run 3 4 53 1:23 Jefferson 1-yard run 3 9 67 4:51 Singleton 5-yard run 4 4 17 2:40

21 The Automated ScoreBook The Automated ScoreBook INDIVIDUALWe stGAMEern Michigan Ga mHIGHSe Superlatives (as of Nov 09, 2020) Western Michigan Game Superlatives (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games All games

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes 9 JEFFERSON, L. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Rushes 16 DOLLARD, Teon, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 9 TYLER, S. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Rushing 74 KNIGHT, Jeremia, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 9 ALLEN, T. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Rush 45 DOLLARD, Teon, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Rushing 70 JEFFERSON, L. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass attempts 30 GIBSON, Zach, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Rushes 1 SINGLETON, C. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 1 JEFFERSON, L. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass completions 18 GIBSON, Zach, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 1 KINCAIDE, J. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Passing 125 GIBSON, Zach, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 1 TYLER, S. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Passes 1 GIBSON, Zach, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Rush 32 JEFFERSON, L. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Pass 14 GIBSON, Zach, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass attempts 16 ELEBY, K. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Receptions 6 MATHISON, Micha, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass completions 12 ELEBY, K. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Receiving 44 MATHISON, Micha, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Passing 262 ELEBY, K. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Receptions 1 MATHISON, Micha, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Passes 3 ELEBY, K. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Reception 14 STEWART, Nate, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Pass 76 ELEBY, K. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 14 MATHISON, Micha, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Receptions 3 ESKRIDGE, D. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 14 QUALLS, George, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 3 MOORE, S. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Field Goals 2 SMIGEL, Cory, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Receiving 114 ESKRIDGE, D. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Field Goal 41 SMIGEL, Cory, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Receptions 2 ESKRIDGE, D. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts 3 PETERSON, Gamar, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Reception 76 ESKRIDGE, D. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Field Goals 1 KAPPS, T. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punting Avg 39.0 ROMENICK, Kyle, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Field Goal 48 KAPPS, T. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 39.0 PETERSON, Gamar, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts 1 MIHALIC, N. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt 41 PETERSON, Gamar, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punting Avg 38.0 MIHALIC, N. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts inside 20 1 PETERSON, Gamar, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt 38 MIHALIC, N. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Kickoff Return 24 KNIGHT, Jeremia, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts inside 20 1 MIHALIC, N. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Tackles 7.5 ARSLANIAN, Bubb, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt Return 4 KINCAIDE, J. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Sacks 1.0 SCOTT, Michael, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Kickoff Return 45 ESKRIDGE, D. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Tackles For Loss 1.0 SCOTT, Michael, at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Tackles 6.0 GARNER, B. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 6.0 HAYWARD, T. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Sacks 1.5 KNEELAND, M. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Tackles For Loss 2.0 FAYAD, A. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) 2.0 THOMAS, A.J. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Interceptions 1 THOMAS, A.J. at Akron (Nov 04, 2020)

The Automated ScoreBook The Automated ScoreBook TEAM GAMEWeste rHIGHSn Michigan Game Superlatives (as of Nov 09, 2020) Western Michigan Game Superlatives (as of Nov 09, 2020) All games All games

TEAM GAME HIGHS OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes 39 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Rushes 32 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Rushing 218 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Rushing 130 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Rush 5.6 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Rush 4.1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Rushes 4 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass attempts 32 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass attempts 19 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass completions 19 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Pass completions 13 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Passing 126 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Passing 266 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Pass 3.9 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Pass 14.0 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Passes 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) TD Passes 3 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Total Plays 64 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Total Plays 58 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Total Offense 256 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Total Offense 484 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Play 4.0 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Yards Per Play 8.3 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Points 13 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Points 58 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Sacks By 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Sacks By 3 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) First Downs 15 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) First Downs 21 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Penalties 5 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Penalties 6 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Penalty Yards 39 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Penalty Yards 65 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Turnovers 2 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Interceptions By 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts 5 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punting Avg 33.4 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punting Avg 38.0 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt 41 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt 38 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts inside 20 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Punts inside 20 1 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020) Long Punt Return 4 at Akron (Nov 04, 2020)

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