WMU vs. Wagner Game Notes
Western Michigan vs. Wagner Game Notes
Pre-Game
- First ever meeting between Western Michigan and Wagner
- WMU Game captains: senior LB Robert Spillane, redshirt junior OL Zach Novoselsky
First Quarter
- 8:38 – Sophomore WR Keishawn Watson catches first career TD reception, 2-yard pass from RSo. QB Jon Wassink, Wassink’s second career TD pass
-1:42- 48- yard completion from Wassink to WR D’Wayne Eskridge. Career long pass completion for Wassink and career long reception for Eskridge
Second Quarter
- 13:37- 3-yard touchdown pass from Wassink to Watson
-First time with multiple throwing touchdowns for Wassink
-First time with multiple touchdown catches for Watson
-10:33- 71-yard rush for RB Jamauri Bogan
-8:34- 3-yard touchdown run Bogan, 26th career, 2nd on the season
-10 carries 112 yards rushing for Bogan in first half
-First 100-yard rushing game of season for Bogan
-5:20- first career sack for LB Drake Spears
-Held Wagner to 62 yards of total offense in first half
Third Quarter
-12:22- 1-yard touchdown run RB Jarvion Franklin, first of the season, 42nd of his career
-8:04- 12-yard catch WR Luke Sanders, first career catch for Sanders
-7:40- Wassink started 9-9 throwing, finally had incompletion
-7:16- 38-yard rush Franklin, season long rush for Franklin
-7:11- 23-yard rushing touchdown Franklin
-First multi-touchdown game this season for Franklin
-First time this season WMU has two running backs over 100-yards
- 4:36- 11-yard touchdown pass from Wassink to TE Mitch Heimbuch, first career catch and touchdown
-2:38- DL Nick Matich first career fumble recovery
-2:33- 36-yard touchdown run by RB Davon Tucker, his first touchdown this season
Fourth Quarter
-Redshirt junior Leo Ekwoge had 34-yards rushing on his first four career carries
Post-game
-Most points by WMU this season
-Most total offense this season with 527
-Most rushing yards this season with 362
-Fewest yards allowed this season with 113
