Western Michigan takes care of New Hampshire early 44-7
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) Jack Salopek threw for three touchdowns and Western Michigan pulled away early in a 44-7 victory over New Hampshire on Saturday night.
Western Michigan (2-3) scored on four of its first five possessions in taking a 28-7 halftime lead.
Two first-quarter scores came on pass plays of 75 and 76 yards, the first to a wide-open Corey Crooms from Salopek off a flea ficker on the Broncos' first play, and the second on a screen to Sean Tyler.
Salopek finished 13-of-23 passing for 252 yards with an interception. Crooms had 109 yards on five catches. La'Darius Jefferson and Tyler added rushing touchdowns. Joshua Burgett had a 3-yard reception for a score.
Western Michigan's Delano Ware returned an interception 97 yards for a touchdown for the game's final points. The Broncos had four takeaways, 17 tackles for loss and seven sacks.
Max Brosmer threw for 161 yards for UNH (3-2), including a 26-yard score to Dylan Laube.
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
M. Brosmer
16 QB
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M. Brosmer | 21/33 | 160 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Laube
20 RB
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D. Laube | 23 | 58 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Silver
8 DE
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J. Silver | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Thomason
41 RB
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M. Thomason | 8 | 12 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Brosmer
16 QB
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M. Brosmer | 7 | -48 | 0 | -3 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Laube
20 RB
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D. Laube | 6 | 6 | 63 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Burke
8 WR
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C. Burke | 3 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Corcoran
15 WR
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J. Corcoran | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Maurisseau
9 WR
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H. Maurisseau | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Lepkowski
84 TE
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K. Lepkowski | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Coyne
1 WR
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S. Coyne | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Thomason
41 RB
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M. Thomason | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Deese
81 TE
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A. Deese | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
N. Mazzie
37 K
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N. Mazzie | 0/0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
S. Lehane
30 K
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S. Lehane | 7 | 48.6 | 4 | 61 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
M. Thomason
41 RB
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M. Thomason | 4 | 19.3 | 21 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Mead
24 CB
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C. Mead | 1 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
D. Laube 20 RB
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D. Laube | 2 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
J. Salopek
6 QB
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J. Salopek | 13/23 | 252 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
L. Jefferson
3 RB
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L. Jefferson | 6 | 36 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S. Tyler
9 RB
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S. Tyler | 10 | 35 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Salopek
6 QB
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J. Salopek | 4 | 28 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Allen
32 RB
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T. Allen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Z. Abdus-Salaam
10 RB
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Z. Abdus-Salaam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
C. Crooms
4 WR
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C. Crooms | 5 | 5 | 109 | 1 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Tyler
9 RB
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S. Tyler | 1 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Z. Barnes
3 LB
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Z. Barnes | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Galloway
0 WR
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J. Galloway | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Bosma
86 TE
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B. Bosma | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Burgett
85 TE
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J. Burgett | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
K. Givens
14 DL
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K. Givens | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H. Taylor
13 LB
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H. Taylor | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Garner
2 S
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B. Garner | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Ware
26 S
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D. Ware | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
P. Domschke
37 K
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P. Domschke | 1/1 | 34 | 5/6 | 8 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
N. Mihalic
39 P
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N. Mihalic | 6 | 35.0 | 1 | 43 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
S. Tyler
9 RB
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S. Tyler | 1 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |