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Western Michigan Broncos vs Ohio Bobcats Recap - Bobcats Win 20-17

Western Michigan was unable to slow down Sam Wiglusz, who produced 155 receiving yards as the Bobcats defeated the Broncos 20-17 on Saturday.

The Bobcats earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -16.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 52.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Sieh Bangura rushed for 86 yards, while O'Shaan Allison added 64 yards in the win. Sam Wiglusz and Miles Cross added 155 and 63 receiving yards respectively.

CJ Hester rushed for 26 yards for Western Michigan, while Hayden Wolff added 23 yards. Hayden Wolff threw for 290 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Kenneth Womack and Leroy Thomas had 90 and 68 yards respectively.

Ohio outgained Western Michigan 460-369 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-21 by the Bobcats.

Western Michigan lost the time of possession battle 35:33-24:27, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Ohio heads into a Week 9 battle against Miami-OH. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Eastern Michigan.