ncaaf Game Recap
Western Michigan Broncos vs Wisconsin Badgers Wrap - Wisconsin Wins 28-14
The Badgers grabbed a Week 1 victory over the Broncos on Friday, winning 28-14 at Camp Randall Stadium.
The Badgers won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -24.0-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.
Chez Mellusi rushed for 74 yards, while Tawee Walker added 66 yards in the win. Will Pauling and Bryson Green added 60 and 39 receiving yards respectively.
Jalen Buckley rushed for 64 yards for Western Michigan, while Palmer Domschke added 26 yards. Hayden Wolff threw for 141 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Malique Dieudonne and Jalen Buckley had 45 and 24 yards respectively.
Western Michigan was outgained by Wisconsin 388-261 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-13 by the Badgers.
Western Michigan lost the time of possession battle 35:18-24:42, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Wisconsin heads into a Week 2 battle against South Dakota. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ohio State.