Week 12
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
246
Lester
WMU
Rush Yds
76
Cates
BGSU
Rec Yds
70
Knox
WMU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
WMU
1996 Mid-American
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Akron | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Bowling Green | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Central Michigan | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Eastern Michigan | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Kent State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Miami (OH) | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Ohio | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Toledo | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Western Michigan | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Ball State | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Game Summary
The Bowling Green Falcons fell to the Western Michigan Broncos, 16 to 13, on November 9, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Lester #13 | 30/49 | 246 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 99.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Niemet #12 | 8/19 | 110 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 80.2 |
S. Franzer #15 | 2/4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Hatch #6 | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
D. Miller #39 | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Heppell #28 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lester #13 | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Cates #32 | 22 | 76 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Davis #1 | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
B. Niemet #12 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Franzer #15 | 12 | 21 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Knox #8 | 0/0 | 70 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Gords #9 | 0/0 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moreland #84 | 0/0 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 |
D. Royal #17 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hatch #6 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
N. Johnston #27 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Loville #3 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hamilton #24 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dusho #81 | 0/0 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Steinke #87 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rogers #80 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 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. Lester #13 | 30/49 | 246 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 99.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Hatch #6 | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
D. Miller #39 | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Heppell #28 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lester #13 | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Knox #8 | 0/0 | 70 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Gords #9 | 0/0 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moreland #84 | 0/0 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 |
D. Royal #17 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hatch #6 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
N. Johnston #27 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Niemet #12 | 8/19 | 110 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 80.2 |
S. Franzer #15 | 2/4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Cates #32 | 22 | 76 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Davis #1 | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
B. Niemet #12 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Franzer #15 | 12 | 21 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Loville #3 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hamilton #24 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dusho #81 | 0/0 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Steinke #87 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rogers #80 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 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 |
|---|
324
Total Yds
349
246
Pass Yds
146
78
Rush Yds
203
75
Total Plays
77
4.3
Yards Per Play
4.5
5
Yards Per Pass
6.3
3
Yards Per Rush
3.8
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
