ncaaf Game Recap
Western Michigan Falls 42-30 to Chippewas - Recap
Lew Nichols III ran for 163 yards as Central Michigan handled Western Michigan by a score of 42-30 on Wednesday at Waldo Stadium.
Central Michigan was the ATS victor, as they covered the +8.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 64.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Lew Nichols III rushed for 163 yards, while Myles Bailey added 4 yards in the win. Kalil Pimpleton and Joel Wilson added 115 and 69 receiving yards respectively.
Sean Tyler rushed for 59 yards for Western Michigan, while La'Darius Jefferson added 56 yards. Kaleb Eleby threw for 276 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Corey Crooms and Jaylen Hall had 118 and 77 yards respectively.
Western Michigan outgained Central Michigan 445-389 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-17 by the Broncos.
Central Michigan lost the time of possession battle 34:42-25:18, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Central Michigan heads into a 11 battle against Kent State. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Akron.