Published October 31, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Game report
The Western Michigan Broncos beat the Bowling Green Falcons 23-10 in college football on Saturday, October 31, winning by 13 points. The Broncos piled up 190 rushing yards and forced 3 turnovers, while the Falcons finished with 274 total yards.
The numbers
The Broncos totaled 336 yards, including 146 net passing yards and 190 rushing yards. The Falcons had 274 total yards, with 149 net passing yards and 125 rushing yards.
The Falcons converted 43.8% of third downs, compared with 28.6% for the Broncos. Bowling Green had 16 first downs to Western Michigan’s 15 and held possession for 32:18, while the Broncos had the ball for 27:42. The Broncos committed 2 turnovers; the Falcons committed 3.
Top performers
Western Michigan quarterback Broc Lowry completed 9 of 18 passes for 146 yards, with a touchdown. Broncos running back Cole Cabana ran for 110 yards on 7 carries, with a touchdown, and receiver Aveion Chenault caught 5 passes for 109 yards. Broncos defender DeJuan Echoles Jr. had 2 sacks; kicker Dieter Kelly made 3 of 3 field goals.