Western Michigan Broncos vs. Michigan Wolverines: 2011 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan Wolverines defeated Western Michigan Broncos 34–10 in Week 1, 2011. Final score: Western Michigan Broncos 10, Michigan Wolverines 34.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Michigan Broncos	6	3	6	0	10
Michigan Wolverines	0	12	6	0	34

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Denard Robinson (130) — 0.0 yds · -0.01 EPA/play -0.13 EPA
• Alex Carder (2711) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.14 EPA/play -4.45 EPA

Rushing

• Fitzgerald Toussaint (130) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.40 EPA
• Tevin Drake (2711) — 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
• Denard Robinson (130) — 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA

Receiving

• Jordan White (2711) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.67 EPA
• Chleb Ravenell (2711) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.81 EPA
• Robert Arnheim (2711) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Denard Robinson	130	13	0.0%	0	0	-0.01	-0.13
Alex Carder	2711	32	0.0%	0	1	-0.14	-4.45

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WMU	MICH
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	130	14	0	+6.33	Ended
Q1	2711	1	0	+1.74	Rush TD
Q1	2711	14	0	-2.00	Ended
Q2	130	1	0	-0.31	Ended
Q2	2711	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2711	6	0	+0.79	Ended
Q2	130	1	0	+1.18	Rush TD
Q2	130	8	0	+8.93	Ended
Q2	2711	3	0	-2.65	Interception
Q2	2711	7	0	+2.29	Ended
Q2	130	3	0	-2.52	Punt
Q2	2711	5	0	-0.32	Missed FG
Q2	130	1	0	+0.69	Rush TD
Q2	130	5	0	-0.61	Ended
Q3	2711	7	0	-2.38	Fumble
Q3	130	1	0	+3.08	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · Alex Carder sacked by Jordan Kovacs, fumbled, forced by Jordan Kovacs, recovered by Mich Brandon Herron at the WMich 29, Brandon Herron for 29 yards, to the WMich 0 for a TOUCHDOWN. (-7.9 EPA)
2. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · Michael Shaw rush for 6 yards to the WMich 2, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 2 yard Personal Foul on Desmond Bozeman accepted for a 1ST down. (+6.54 EPA)
3. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · Alex Carder rush for no gain, fumbled, forced by Ryan Van Bergen, recovered by Mich Ryan Van Bergen at the Mich 25. (-6.53 EPA)
4. Q1 · Western Michigan Broncos · Alex Carder rush for no gain to the Mich 1. (-3.41 EPA)
5. Q2 · Western Michigan Broncos · Alex Carder pass intercepted by Brandon Herron at the Mich 6, returned for 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-3.39 EPA)
6. Q2 · Western Michigan Broncos · John Potter 38 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.27 EPA)
7. Q3 · Michigan Wolverines · Michael Shaw rush for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.08 EPA)
8. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · Alex Carder pass complete to Jordan White for 12 yards to the WMich 48 for a 1ST down. (+2.83 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan Wolverines controlled the final (34–10) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Denard Robinson (130) — yds.
• 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 Michigan Wolverines?

Western Michigan Broncos 10, Michigan Wolverines 34 in Week 1 of the 2011 college football season.

Who won Western Michigan Broncos vs Michigan Wolverines?

Michigan Wolverines won with a final score of 10–34.

Where can I find the Western Michigan Broncos vs Michigan Wolverines box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=312460130.

Who led Western Michigan Broncos vs Michigan Wolverines in passing?

Denard Robinson (130) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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