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Toledo Defeats Western Michigan 49-31 - Recap
Western Michigan was unable to contain Peny Boone on Saturday and the result was a 49-31 Week 4 loss against the Rockets.
Toledo won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -21.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 51.5.
Peny Boone rushed for 211 yards, while Dequan Finn added 36 yards in the win. Jerjuan Newton and Larry Stephens added 72 and 38 receiving yards respectively.
Jalen Buckley rushed for 190 yards for Western Michigan, while Zahir Abdus-Salaam added 34 yards. Treyson Bourguet threw for 160 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Anthony Sambucci and Blake Bosma had 55 and 31 yards respectively.
Western Michigan was outgained by Toledo 497-393 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-23 by the Broncos.
Western Michigan led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:39-26:17 split in that important category.
Toledo heads into a Week 5 battle against NIU. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ball State.