Pregame
- This is the 46th all-time meeting in the series. WMU leads the all-time series 28-15-2.
- WMU has won the last two meetings at Waldo Stadium.
- WMU has lost it's last two games by single digits.
- WMU WR Juan Nunez carries a 29-game reception streak into today's action. Nunez needs 232 receiving yards to reach 1,000 for the season.
- WMU K John Potter carries a streak of 56 consecutive PATs made into the game.
- WMU has forced a turnover in 11 straight games.
- WMU has had a receiver with over 100 yards receiving in four straight games.
- Today is Student Appreciation Day at Waldo Stadium. All WMU students are being treated to food, prizes, and giveaways.
- WMU QB Alex Carder needs 429 passing yards to reach 3,000 for the season.
- WMU WR Jordan White needs 220 receiving yards to break the single season record set by Jamarko Simmons in 2008 (1,276). White has 1,057 receiving yards coming into the game today. Also ahead of White on the all-time list are Greg Jennings (1,092 yards in 2004 and 1,259 yards in 2005), and Steve Neal (1,113 yards in 1999 and 1,121 yards in 1998). White needs 43 yards to become the seventh Bronco in school history to go over 2,000 career receiving yards.
- White also needs seven receptions to move into seventh on the all-time career receptions list, and 14 to move into sixth place.
- EMU has allowed 30 or more points in their last seven games.

First Quarter
- WMU game captains are DT Drew Nowak, QB Alex Jagels and S Raheam Buxton.
- EMU game captains are LS Mike Zupanic, TE Ben Thayer, DL Andy Mulumba and and LB Matt Boyd.
- EMU won the toss and deferred to the second half. WMU is 1-4 when losing the coin flip this year.
- First career start for WMU RB Tevin Drake.
- Career-long 49-yard reception for Drake on first play from scrimmage.
- First career touchdown for WMU RB Brian Fields on a 9-yard pass from Alex Carder.
- Potter with his 57th consecutive PAT and 12th touchback of season on ensuing kickoff.
- 22-yard reception for Jordan White moves him into fifth all-time in single-season receiving yards, passing Greg Jennings (1,092 yards- 2004).
- 20-yard touchdown catch by Nunez extends his reception streak to 30 games and is the 22nd TD reception of his career.
- The 20-yard TD pass from Carder to Nunez was Carder's 23rd of the season, tying him with Tim Hiller for the third highest total in school history (2009).
- Potter with his 58th consecutive PAT, followed by his 13th touchback of the season.
- EMU QB Alex Gillet with his fifth rushing TD of the season on a 32-yard rush, which is also his longest of the season.
- WMU is 3-1 when leading after the first quarter this season.

Second Quarter
- Jordan White becomes seventh Bronco in school history with 2,000 or more receiving yards. With that 14-yard reception, White also moves into fourth place in single-season receiving yards, passing Steve Neal (1,113 yard- 1999).
- 39-yard field goal for Potter is a season long.
- Third touchback of game for Potter is his 14th of the season.
- 29-yard TD pass from Gillet to Chaz Mitchell is Gillet's 11th of the season and is the longest reception of Mitchell's career.
- Longest career-rush (21 yards) for Fields.
- First career rushing TD for Fields comes on a 6-yard rush.
- First TD catch of season and longest reception of season for EMU WR Tyrone Burke on a 40-yard TD pass from Gillet.
- With a 29-yard reception, White moves into third place on WMU all-time single-season receiving yards list, passing Steve Neal (1,121 yards- 1998).
- WMU FS Jamail Berry with second interception of season.
- WMU has now forced a turnover in twelve straight games.
- WMU is 3-1 when leading at the half this season.

Third Quarter
- 34-yard rush by Alex Gillet is his longest rush of the season, putting him over 100 yards on the day. It is his third game with 100 or more rushing yards this season.
- 11-yard reception by Fields is his longest of the season.
- 33-yard TD pass from Carder to White is Carder's 24th TD pass of the season, which is the third highest total in school history.
- The TD reception for White ties him with Josh Bush (1998-01) for seventh in school history in receptions. It his also his sixth 100-yard receiving game of the season and tenth of his career.
- Potter now with 60 consecutive made PATs.
- 19-yard reception by White moves him into seventh in school history in receptions.
- WMU is 3-1 when leading after three quarters.

Fourth Quarter
- 47-yard TD rush by Fields is his longest rush of the season. It is his first career three-TD.
- First career 100-yard rushing game for Fields. Fields is the first WMU RB to rush for 100 yards since Brandon West ran for 102 on Nov. 24, 2009 (vs. Ball State).
- This is the first time WMU has had a RB rush for two touchdowns since Oct. 24, 2009 (vs. Buffalo).
- Potter now with 61 consecutive PATs
- WMU DE Freddie Bishop with new career highs in tackles and tackles-for-loss.
- 32-yard TD pass from Gillet to Garrett Hoskins in Gillet's third of the afternoon and is Hoskins second TD catch of the season.
- Carder to Nunez for a 66-yard TD is Nunez's longest catch of the season. This is Carder's third career game with four or more passing TD's.
- Fourth game with 300 or more passing yards this season for Carder.
- Second one-play scoring drive of the season for WMU.
- PAT is Potter's 62nd consecutive make.
- Potter also has tied his career season-high with 15 touchbacks this season.
- White and Nunez over 100 yards in the same game for the third time this season.
- With his 11th tackle, WMU LB Mitch Zajac sets a new career-high.
- First career game with two sacks for Zajac.
- First forced fumble of the season for WMU DE Paul Hazel. First career fumble recovery for Keith Dixson on the play.
- First career interception for Dixson.

Postgame
- This is WMU's first home win over a Division I-A opponent since Oct. 24, 2010 (Buffalo).
- WMU has now won three games in a row over EMU at Waldo Stadium, three in a row overall in the series.
- WMU WR Juan Nunez extended his consecutive games with a reception streak to 30.
- WMU K John Potter has now converted 62 consecutive PATs. Potter also ties his single-season high with 15 touchbacks.
- WMU has now forced a turnover in 12 straight games.
- WMU WRs Jordan White (134) and Juan Nunez (110) over 100 yards receiving in a game for the third time this season. White now has 10 career games with 100 or more receiving yards and is now third on the all-time list in receiving yards in a season at WMU (1,191). White is also seventh in career receptions at WMU. Nunez now has seven career games with 100 or more receiving yards, including five this season.
- With four TD passes, WMU QB Alex Carder moves into third on the all-time single-season list with 25.
- WMU LB Mitch Zajac with a career-high 14 tackles and a career-high two sacks. DE Freddie Bishop added career-highs in tackles (8) and tackles-for-loss (2.5), while CB Johnnie Simon (6) and CB Tronic Williams (4) also set career-highs in tackles.
- WMU RB Brian Fields with his first career 100-yard rushing game and first career TD's (3). Fields also with a career-high 20 receiving yards.
- EMU QB Alex Gillet with his third 100-yard rushing game of the season.
- WMU SS Mario Armstrong (12) and S Demetrius Pettway (5) tied career-highs in tackles.