The Toledo Rockets (7-4) and the Western Michigan Broncos (4-7) play on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Waldo Stadium in a clash of MAC foes.
The Rockets enter this matchup after a 42-35 loss to the Bowling Green Falcons in their most recent game. The Broncos are coming off of a victory over the Central Michigan Chippewas by the score of 12-10. Against the Falcons, Tucker Gleason led the Rockets with 329 yards on 22-of-40 passing (55.0%) for three touchdowns and two interceptions. He also carried the ball 17 times for 106 yards and two rushing touchdowns. Micah Kelly carried the ball 16 times for 20 yards (1.3 yards per carry). He added four receptions for 21 yards and one touchdown. DeMeer Blankumsee had three receptions for 79 yards (26.3 per catch) against the Falcons. Treyson Bourguet’s performance for the Broncos against the Chippewas included 7-of-19 passing for 102 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions. He rushed 11 times for 57 yards. Sean Tyler put together a 26-carry, 177-yard game (6.8 yards per attempt) with one touchdown. Corey Crooms registered 63 yards through the air after four catches (on nine targets).
The Rockets are favorites by 7.5 points over the Broncos. The total is set at 53.5 points.
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