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Western Michigan Broncos vs. Toledo Rockets: 2021 Week 8 Recap

Rockets defeat Broncos 34–15 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Western Michigan Broncos vs. Toledo Rockets (Week 8).

Western Michigan Broncos 15 6-3
Final 15–34
Toledo Rockets 34 4-5 Winner
Winner
Toledo Rockets
Final score
15–34
Halftime
Western Michigan Broncos 15–12 Toledo Rockets
Top passer
Dequan Finn

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Quick answer

Toledo Rockets defeated Western Michigan Broncos 34–15 in Week 8, 2021. Final score: Western Michigan Broncos 15, Toledo Rockets 34.

Game summary

Toledo Rockets rolled past Western Michigan Broncos 34–15 in Week 8 of the 2021 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: Dequan Finn (2649) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.70 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Bryant Koback — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Skyy Moore — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Michigan Broncos0156015
Toledo Rockets3912034

Scoring Map

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

WMUWestern Michigan Broncos
TOLToledo Rockets

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TOL
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Thomas Cluckey 29 yd FG GOOD

  2. WMU
    Q2TD
    STSean Tyler

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-3

    Sean Tyler run for 4 yds for a TD, (Nick Mihalic PAT MISSED)

  3. WMU
    Q2TD
    KEKaleb Eleby

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-3

    Kaleb Eleby run for 14 yds for a TD, (Nick Mihalic PAT MISSED)

  4. TOL
    Q2TD
    BMBryce Mitchell

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-9

    Dequan Finn pass complete to Bryce Mitchell for 28 yds for a TD, (Thomas Cluckey KICK)

  5. WMU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-9

    Nick Mihalic 26 yd FG GOOD

  6. TOL
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-12

    Thomas Cluckey 33 yd FG GOOD

  7. TOL
    Q3TD
    MKMicah Kelly

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-18

    Micah Kelly run for 3 yds for a TD, (Thomas Cluckey KICK)

  8. WMU
    Q3TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-18

    Zachary Ford 35 Yd Fumble Return (Thomas Cluckey Kick)

  9. TOL
    Q3TD
    DMDanzel McKinley-Lewis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-24

    Dequan Finn pass complete to Danzel McKinley-Lewis for 34 yds for a TD, (Thomas Cluckey KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Dequan Finn (2649) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.70 EPA/play +10.54 EPA
  • Kaleb Eleby (2711) — 0.0 yds · +0.46 EPA/play +9.25 EPA

Rushing

  • Bryant Koback (2649) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
  • Jaxson Kincaide (2711) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
  • Dequan Finn (2649) — 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA

Receiving

  • Skyy Moore (2711) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
  • Jaylen Hall (2711) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.85 EPA
  • Devin Maddox (2649) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.68 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Dequan Finn26491553.3%02+0.70+10.54
Kaleb Eleby27112070.0%00+0.46+9.25

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1264920+1.74Ended
Q1271110-2.53Ended
Q1264970+2.39Ended
Q1271110-2.33Ended
Q1271110+0.18Punt
Q1264950+0.41Field goal
Q1271160-0.17Punt
Q1264920-1.53Punt
Q1271130-2.15Ended
Q1264940-2.86Ended
Q2264930+0.40Missed FG
Q2264910+0.51Ended
Q2271110+0.51Rush TD
Q2271120+3.52Ended
Q2264920-0.92Ended
Q2271110+1.74Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · Zachary Ford 35 Yd Fumble Return (Thomas Cluckey Kick) (-7.08 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Toledo Rockets · Dequan Finn pass complete to Danzel McKinley-Lewis for 34 yds for a TD, (Thomas Cluckey KICK) (+6.32 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Western Michigan Broncos · Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 37 yds to the Toled 41 for a 1ST down (+4.78 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Western Michigan Broncos · La'Darius Jefferson run for no gain to the WMich 46 (-3.75 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Toledo Rockets · Dequan Finn run for 19 yds to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down (+3.23 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Western Michigan Broncos · Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 27 yds to the Toled 7 for a 1ST down (+3.12 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Western Michigan Broncos · Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Skyy Moore for 39 yds to the Toled 4 for a 1ST down (+3.11 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Toledo Rockets · Thomas Cluckey 50 yd FG MISSED (-3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Toledo Rockets controlled the final (34–15) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Dequan Finn (2649) — yds, 2 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 Toledo Rockets?

Western Michigan Broncos 15, Toledo Rockets 34 in Week 8 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Western Michigan Broncos vs Toledo Rockets?

Toledo Rockets won with a final score of 15–34.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401309573.

Who led Western Michigan Broncos vs Toledo Rockets in passing?

Dequan Finn (2649) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Western Michigan Broncos

Entered 6-2 Now 6-3 L

Toledo Rockets

Entered 3-5 Now 4-5 W