Week 12
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
270
Lester
WMU
Rush Yds
183
Sanford
WMU
Rec Yds
89
Schorman
CMU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
CMU
1997 Mid-American
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Akron | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Ball State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Bowling Green | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Central Michigan | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Eastern Michigan | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Kent State | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Miami (OH) | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Northern Illinois | 0 | 11 | .000 |
 Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Toledo | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Western Michigan | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Marshall | 10 | 3 | .769 |
Game Summary
The Western Michigan Broncos emerged victorious over the Central Michigan Chippewas, 38 to 24, on November 8, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Crowley | 20/49 | 260 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 88.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Lester #13 | 19/31 | 270 | 8.7 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 159.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Flowers | 16 | 68 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alexander | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuller | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Crowley | 9 | -23 | -2.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sanford #33 | 34 | 183 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner #28 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lester #13 | 4 | -9 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alston #15 | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Schorman | 0/0 | 89 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 |
A. Simonson | 0/0 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
R. Allen | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alexander | 0/0 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Swetz | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Danna | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Neal #1 | 0/0 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hutchings #83 | 0/0 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moreland #84 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alston #15 | 0/0 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
N. Johnston #27 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Bosworth #80 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner #28 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jennings #88 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Crowley | 20/49 | 260 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 88.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Flowers | 16 | 68 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alexander | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuller | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Crowley | 9 | -23 | -2.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Schorman | 0/0 | 89 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 |
A. Simonson | 0/0 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
R. Allen | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alexander | 0/0 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Swetz | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Danna | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Lester #13 | 19/31 | 270 | 8.7 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 159.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sanford #33 | 34 | 183 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner #28 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lester #13 | 4 | -9 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alston #15 | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Neal #1 | 0/0 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hutchings #83 | 0/0 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moreland #84 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Alston #15 | 0/0 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
N. Johnston #27 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Bosworth #80 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Turner #28 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jennings #88 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
349
Total Yds
453
260
Pass Yds
270
89
Rush Yds
183
84
Total Plays
74
4.2
Yards Per Play
6.1
5.3
Yards Per Pass
8.7
2.5
Yards Per Rush
4.3
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1