Toledo Beats Western Michigan, Clinches Bowl Eligibility
7 sourcesUpdated Oct 26, 20261 min read
Toledo beat Western Michigan 45-38 for its fourth straight win, becoming bowl-eligible for the 17th consecutive season. John Alan Richter threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, while CJ Miller rushed for 183 yards and scored the decisive touchdown with five minutes left. Western Michigan erased a 17-point halftime deficit and tied the game at 38, but Toledo stopped the Broncos’ final drive with an interception. The Rockets totaled 595 yards, while Western Michigan committed three of the game’s five turnovers.
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Richter throwing for four scores kept the offense rolling even when the defense struggled.
Toledo's late interception was the difference after Western Michigan tied it at 38.