Broncos Fall at No. 16 Michigan

Box Score ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Western Michigan football team fell to No. 16 Michigan, 13-12, at Michigan Stadium on Saturday night.  The Broncos held 12-7 lead but Michigan connected on a Hail Mary pass as time expired to win the game.  Western Michigan’s defense forced three turnovers on the day and sophomore junior college transfer kicker Dieter Kelly went 4-for-4 in his first game as a Bronco. Redshirt senior linebacker Dillon Moore led the Broncos with six tackles and an interception. He also combined with Scoop Gardner Jr. for the team’s lone sack.  Jalen Buckley led WMU’s ground attack with 62 of the team’s 132 yards. Broc Lowry rushed for 35, while passing for 89 on 15-for-21 passing. Sophomore wide receiver Aveion Chenault had a career-high six receptions for 53 to lead the Broncos.  Michigan opened the scoring on their first drive of the game with Bryce Underwood scoring on a one-yard touchdown run.  The Broncos responded with a drive that resulted in a 52-yard field goal by Kelly to cut the lead to 7-3.  Late in the second quarter, Moore picked off Underwood and Kelly connected from 45 yards as time expired in the first half, cutting
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