ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Broncos Defeat Central Michigan 52-44
Kaleb Eleby's 382-yard performance through the air was the key in Western Michigan's 52-44 win over Central Michigan on Wednesday at Kelly/Shorts Stadium.
Western Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 59.5.
Kaleb Eleby completed 12 of 20 pass attempts for 382 yards for the Broncos in the win.
Kobe Lewis rushed for 114 yards for Central Michigan, while Kalil Pimpleton added 108 yards. Daniel Richardson threw for 157 yards for the Chippewas, while receivers Dallas Dixon and Kalil Pimpleton had 67 and 42 yards respectively.
Western Michigan outgained Central Michigan 628-406 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-17 by the Broncos.
Western Michigan led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:11-24:49 split in that important category.
Western Michigan heads into a 13 battle against NIU. Central Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Eastern Michigan.