PRE-GAME
? Western Michigan wearing black pants on the road for the first time since Sept. 10, 2005 at Toledo
? In three road games this season, WMU has worn a different color of game pants each time (white at Nebraska; gold at Idaho; black at Temple)
? WMU game captains are Nick Varcadipane and Kirk Elsworth
? WMU won the toss and deferred to the second half; the Broncos have won the toss and deferred in each game so far this season
FIRST QUARTER
? Temple on the second team this season to score points on its opening drive this season (Northern Illinois)
? Tim Hiller started 0-for-2 before completing his first pass of the game after starting the previous game 13-for-13
? Ben Armer kicks career long punt of 51 yards after recording a career low punt of nine yards
? Schneider Julien calls first fair catch of career
? WMU held scoreless in first quarter for the second time this season (Nebraska)
? WMU trailed after the first quarter for the second time this season (Nebraska)
? Passing leader ? Tim Hiller, 6-for-10, 65 yds, 1 INT
? Receiving leader ? Jamarko Simmons, 3 receptions, 18 yds
? Rushing leader ? Aaron Winchester/Brandon West, 1 yd each
? Tackles leader ? Louis Delmas, 3 (2-1)
SECOND QUARTER
? WMU held scoreless in a half for the first time since Oct. 27, 2007 at Eastern Michigan
? Broncos had amassed 78 yards on its final drive of the first half, 12 yards more than they had in the first quarter
? Passing leader ? Tim Hiller, 16-for-25, 146 yards, 1 INT
? Receiving leader ? Jamarko Simmons, 7 receptions, 64 yds
? Rushing leader ? Aaron Winchester, 1 carry, 1 yd
? Tackles leader ? Louis Delmas, 5 (3-2)
THIRD QUARTER
? Brandon West's first run of the second half went for seven yards after WMU had zero yards rushing in the first half
? Temple stopped for a loss on three-straight plays on opening drive of quarter; lost a combined 10 yards
? WMU gives up first sack since first half against Idaho
? Tim Balice records first career punt ? 25 yards
? WMU's touchdown at 2:16 mark of third quarter stopped a scoring drought that lasted the first 43:44 of the game; the Broncos' longest of the season
? Touchdown was Hiller's 55th career TD pass and Juan Nunez's third-career TD reception
? Passing leader ? Tim Hiller, 22-for-34, 1 TD, 1 INT
? Receiving leader ? Jamarko Simmons, 8 receptions, 67 yds
? Rushing leader ? Brandon West, 9 carries, 8 yds
? Tackles leader ? Boston McCornell, 7 (4-3)
FOURTH QUARTER
? WMU scores the fewest points in a win since defeating Akron, 7-3, 1995 at home