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Western Michigan Broncos vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: 2007 Week 7 Recap

Broncos defeat Huskies 17–13 in Week 7

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Western Michigan Broncos vs. Northern Illinois Huskies (Week 7).

Western Michigan Broncos 17 3-4 Winner
Final 17–13
Northern Illinois Huskies 13 0-5
Winner
Western Michigan Broncos
Final score
17–13
Halftime
Western Michigan Broncos 9–12 Northern Illinois Huskies
Top passer
Marcus Perez

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Quick answer

Western Michigan Broncos defeated Northern Illinois Huskies 17–13 in Week 7, 2007. Final score: Western Michigan Broncos 17, Northern Illinois Huskies 13.

Game summary

Western Michigan Broncos edged Northern Illinois Huskies 17–13 in Week 7 of the 2007 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 6 plays.
  • Passing leader: Marcus Perez (2459) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +3.83 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Justin Anderson — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Matt Simon — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Michigan Broncos366017
Northern Illinois Huskies930013

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WMUWestern Michigan Broncos
NIUNorthern Illinois Huskies

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NIU
    Q1TD
    MSMatt Simon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Marcus Perez pass complete to Matt Simon for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. WMU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 4
    Score
    3-6

    Mike Jones 21 yard field goal GOOD.

  3. NIU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 5
    Score
    3-9

    Chris Nendick 22 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. NIU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 11
    Score
    3-12

    Chris Nendick 28 yard field goal GOOD.

  5. WMU
    Q2TD
    MBMark Bonds

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-12

    Mark Bonds rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. WMU
    Q3TD
    BLBranden Ledbetter

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-12

    Tim Hiller pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Marcus Perez (2459) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +3.83 EPA/play +3.83 EPA
  • Tim Hiller (2711) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.26 EPA/play -7.61 EPA
  • Ryan Morris (2459) — 0.0 yds · -0.64 EPA/play -14.64 EPA

Rushing

  • Justin Anderson (2459) — 0.0 yds -0.43 EPA
  • Mark Bonds (2711) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.28 EPA
  • Brandon West (2711) — 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA

Receiving

  • Matt Simon (2459) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.81 EPA
  • Justin Anderson (2459) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.70 EPA
  • Branden Ledbetter (2711) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Marcus Perez24591100.0%01+3.83+3.83
Tim Hiller2711293.4%01-0.26-7.61
Ryan Morris2459230.0%00-0.64-14.64

Team EPA comparison

StatWMUNIU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1271110-0.49Ended
Q1245940-5.35Ended
Q1271120-0.92Interception
Q1245940+3.65Pass TD
Q1271130-2.72Punt
Q1245940-2.06Punt
Q1271140-2.35Field goal
Q1245920-0.61Ended
Q1245910-1.95Ended
Q1271130-3.96Ended
Q1245900Field goal
Q1271140+1.95Fumble
Q1245940-4.48Ended
Q2271110-0.01Ended
Q2245950+0.60Field goal
Q2271150-1.13Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Western Michigan Broncos · Tim Hiller pass complete to Juan Nunez for 77 yards to the NoIll 2 for a 1ST down, tackled by John Tranchitella. (+6.43 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Ryan Morris pass complete to Justin Anderson for no gain to the WMich 5, tackled by Anthony Gebhart. (-4.97 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · Tim Hiller pass complete to Brandon West for 6 yards to the NoIll 7, tackled by Cory Hanson and Zach Larsen. (-4.97 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Western Michigan Broncos · Tim Hiller pass intercepted by Mark Reiter at the NoIll 32, returned for 22 yards to the WMich 46. (-4.55 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Western Michigan Broncos · Tim Hiller pass complete to Brandon West for 5 yards, fumbled at the WMich 29, forced by Zach Larsen, recovered by D.J. Pirkle at the WMich 29, tackled by Zach Larsen. (-4.29 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Marcus Perez pass complete to Matt Simon for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.83 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Western Michigan Broncos · Mike Jones 22 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.45 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Justin Anderson rush for 52 yards to the WMich 10 for a 1ST down, tackled by Londen Fryar. (+3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Western Michigan Broncos controlled the final (17–13) in Week 7.
  • Passing edge: Marcus Perez (2459) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: WMU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Western Michigan Broncos 17, Northern Illinois Huskies 13 in Week 7 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Western Michigan Broncos won with a final score of 17–13.

Where can I find the Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272862459.

Who led Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

Marcus Perez (2459) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Western Michigan Broncos at Northern Illinois Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Western Michigan Broncos

Entered 2-4 Now 3-4 W

Northern Illinois Huskies

Entered 0-4 Now 0-5 L