Western Michigan Broncos @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders

202
T. Van TubbergenQB
16/41, 2 TD, 1 INT
202

99
T. SiemianQB
9/14
99

79
B. FieldsRB
13 CAR
79

158
T. GreenRB
20 CAR, 2 TD
158

112
C. DavisWR
5 REC, 1 TD
112

60
C. JonesWR
5 REC, 1 TD
60

1
J. SimpkinsDL
1

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10
M. JonesLB
7 SOLO
10

7
C. AriguzoLB
5 SOLO
7
Team Stats
345
Total Yards
471
1
Turnovers
2
17
1st Downs
31
5-46
Penalties
5-45
5/18
3rd Down
5/10
2/4
4th Down
0/0
29:02
Possession
30:58
Game Information
Evanston, IL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 17 | 31 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-18 | 5-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 345 | 471 |
| Passing | 202 | 139 |
| Comp/Att | 16/41 | 15/22 |
| Yards per pass | 4.9 | 6.3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 143 | 332 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 55 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 6.0 |
| Penalties | 5-46 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 29:02 | 30:58 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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