Wassink sparks comeback as Western Michigan tops Idaho 37-28
Jon Wassink ran for a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to lift Western Michigan to a come-from-behind win over Idaho, 37-28 Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Idaho Vandals
28
Western Michigan Broncos
37
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDHO | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| WMU | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 37 |
Waldo Stadium · 25,732 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Eastern Washington Eagles | W 62-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Portland State Vikings | W 38-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds | W 31-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Montana Grizzlies | W 42-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Weber State Wildcats | L 27-38 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 1:59 28-37
Josh Grant 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:23 28-34
Jon Wassink 1 Yd Run (Giovanni Ricci Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 12:15 28-26
Jon Wassink 22 Yd Run (Josh Grant Kick)
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Touchdown 1:03 28-19
Alfonso Onunwor 39 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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Touchdown 3:39 21-19
Matt Linehan 3 Yd Run (Cade Coffey Kick)
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Touchdown 5:17 14-19
LeVante Bellamy 19 Yd Run (Josh Grant PAT failed)
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Touchdown 8:38 14-13
D'Wayne Eskridge 15 Yd pass from Jon Wassink (Josh Grant Kick)
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Field Goal 6:11 14-6
Josh Grant 34 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:12 14-3
David Ungerer 2 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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Touchdown 1:08 7-3
Joseph Wysocki 5 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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Field Goal 1:44 0-3
Josh Grant 27 Yd Field Goal
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WMU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:32 · End of Game
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IDHO 0:32
3 plays, -12 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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WMU 1:59
9 plays, 16 yards, 4:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:59 28-37
Josh Grant 29 Yd Field Goal
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IDHO 6:32
3 plays, 10 yards, 0:51 · Fumble
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WMU 7:23
6 plays, 33 yards, 2:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:23 28-34
Jon Wassink 1 Yd Run (Giovanni Ricci Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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IDHO 9:59
3 plays, -7 yards, 2:16 · Punt
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WMU 12:15
7 plays, 80 yards, 2:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:15 28-26
Jon Wassink 22 Yd Run (Josh Grant Kick)
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IDHO 14:17
3 plays, 37 yards, 0:46 · Interception
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WMU 0:03
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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Touchdown 1:03 28-19
Alfonso Onunwor 39 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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WMU 1:10
6 plays, 14 yards, 2:29 · Fumble
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IDHO 3:39
5 plays, 76 yards, 1:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:39 21-19
Matt Linehan 3 Yd Run (Cade Coffey Kick)
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WMU 5:17
1 play, 19 yards, 0:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:17 14-19
LeVante Bellamy 19 Yd Run (Josh Grant PAT failed)
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IDHO 5:22
5 plays, 9 yards, 3:16 · Punt
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WMU 8:38
3 plays, 40 yards, 0:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:38 14-13
D'Wayne Eskridge 15 Yd pass from Jon Wassink (Josh Grant Kick)
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IDHO 8:56
7 plays, 15 yards, 4:14 · Punt
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WMU 13:10
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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WMU
1 play, 3 yards, 0:08 · End of Half
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IDHO 0:08
6 plays, 18 yards, 1:54 · Punt
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WMU 2:02
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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IDHO 4:00
4 plays, 8 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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WMU 6:11
14 plays, 48 yards, 6:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:11 14-6
Josh Grant 34 Yd Field Goal
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IDHO 12:12
5 plays, 80 yards, 2:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:12 14-3
David Ungerer 2 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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WMU 14:47
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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IDHO 1:08
2 plays, 65 yards, 0:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:08 7-3
Joseph Wysocki 5 Yd pass from Matt Linehan (Cade Coffey Kick)
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WMU 1:44
7 plays, 19 yards, 3:05 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:44 0-3
Josh Grant 27 Yd Field Goal
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IDHO 4:49
6 plays, 17 yards, 3:02 · Fumble
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WMU 7:51
9 plays, 44 yards, 3:51 · Punt
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IDHO 11:42
7 plays, 30 yards, 3:18 · Punt
Showing the last 39 of 39 events.
Team Stats
IDHO
WMU
15
1st Downs
20
3-12
3rd down efficiency
8-17
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-0
399
Total Yards
347
229
Passing
212
16/26
Comp/Att
21/31
8.8
Yards per pass
6.8
170
Rushing
135
34
Rushing Attempts
42
5.0
Yards per rush
3.2
6-44
Penalties
6-70
3
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
0
28:11
Possession
31:49
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