| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WIU | 7 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 29 |
 GWEB | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
Game Leaders
Cole Pennington
· QB
Carson Gresock
· RB
Cason Carswell
· QB
Markell Holman
· RB
Team Stats
171st Downs25
6-173rd down efficiency4-15
2-24th down efficiency2-3
336Total Yards448
203Passing356
18/31Comp/Att29/45
6.5Yards per pass7.9
133Rushing92
39Rushing Attempts29
3.4Yards per rush3.2
5-65Penalties6-65
0Turnovers2
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th quarter.
0:07
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short middle to #6 C.Lofton caught at WIU05, for 3 yards to the WIU05 (#33 M.Ti'a)
0:07
Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 00:07
0:07
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WIU08 (#5 J.Riven)
0:24
Timeout Western Illinois, clock 00:24
0:24
Timeout Gardner-Webb, clock 00:24
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short right to #1 A.Lowe caught at WIU10, for 8 yards to the WIU09 (#3 C.Pierce), 1ST DOWN
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete short left to #1 A.Lowe thrown to WIU00
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Gresock rush right for 2 yards gain to the WIU17 (#5 J.Riven; #3 C.Pierce)
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short right to #13 C.Borders caught at WIU20, for 4 yards to the WIU19 (#34 D.Keith), out of bounds
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short middle to #6 C.Lofton caught at WIU25, for 12 yards to the WIU23 (#33 M.Ti'a), 1ST DOWN
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete short middle to #6 C.Lofton thrown to WIU23 broken up by #34 D.Keith
1:04
No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Gresock rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WIU35 (#3 C.Pierce; #13 E.Ladd), 1ST DOWN
1:04
Timeout Western Illinois, clock 01:04
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short right to #6 C.Lofton caught at WIU45, for 16 yards to the WIU39 (#34 D.Keith)
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete short to #13 C.Borders thrown to WIU27 PENALTY GWU Holding (#72 A.Threatt) 10 yards from WIU45 to GWU45. NO PLAY
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete deep right to #6 C.Lofton thrown to WIU20 QB hurried by #44 J.Buckner
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short right to #16 J.Reynolds caught at WIU45, for 12 yards to the WIU45 (#34 D.Keith), 1ST DOWN
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short right to #13 C.Borders caught at GWU25, for 20 yards to the GWU43 (#3 C.Pierce), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short middle to #16 J.Reynolds caught at GWU23, for 13 yards to the GWU23 (#3 C.Pierce), 1ST DOWN
1:45
#48 L.Droegemueller punt 41 yards to the GWU16 #1 A.Lowe return 4 yards to the GWU20 (#57 D.Cheveallier) PENALTY GWU Illegal Block in Back (#19 K.Jones) 10 yards from GWU20 to GWU10
2:00
Timeout Western Illinois, clock 02:00
2:51
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell pass complete short right to #3 D.Davis caught at WIU40, for 2 yards to the WIU43 (#3 A.O'Berry)
2:51
Timeout Western Illinois, clock 02:51
5:26
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WIU41 (#10 S.McLaughlin; #98 A.Crawley Jr.)
5:26
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WIU39 (#98 A.Crawley Jr.; #10 S.McLaughlin)
5:26
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 7 yards gain to the WIU37 (#6 Q.Billingsley; #24 C.Haynes), 1ST DOWN
5:26
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WIU30 (#10 S.McLaughlin; #24 C.Haynes)
5:26
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass intercepted by #0 E.Guillory at WIU26, End Of Play
5:33
#48 L.Droegemueller punt 37 yards to the GWU36 fair catch by #1 A.Lowe at GWU36
9:09
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 11 yards gain to the WIU27 (#16 J.Harris)
9:09
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell sacked for loss of 7 yards to the WIU16 (#8 R.Holtz)
9:09
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush left for 4 yards gain to the WIU23 (#8 R.Holtz)
9:09
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell pass complete short right to #3 D.Davis caught at WIU05, for 14 yards to the WIU19 (#10 S.McLaughlin), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
9:09
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell pass incomplete short right to #11 C.Edwards thrown to WIU15 broken up by #3 A.O'Berry QB hurried by #3 A.O'Berry
9:09
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WIU05 (#24 C.Haynes)
9:09
#18 J.Dorr punt 37 yards to the WIU04
11:00
PENALTY GWU False Start (#72 A.Threatt) 5 yards from WIU36 to WIU41. NO PLAY
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete short right to #6 C.Lofton thrown to WIU20 QB hurried by #5 J.Riven
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete deep left thrown to WIU00
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 Q.Holmes rush left for 4 yards gain to the WIU36 (#5 J.Riven)
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass complete short middle to #6 C.Lofton caught at WIU45, for 19 yards to the WIU40 (#29 J.Mankaka), 1ST DOWN
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Pennington pass incomplete deep middle to #9 G.Adopte thrown to WIU35 PENALTY WIU Holding (#5 J.Riven) 10 yards from GWU31 to GWU41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
11:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 Q.Holmes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the GWU31 (#44 J.Buckner)
11:00
#48 L.Droegemueller punt 45 yards to the GWU28 fair catch by #1 A.Lowe at GWU28
12:02
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell pass incomplete short right to #6 M.Holman thrown to WIU30
12:02
No Huddle #6 M.Holman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WIU27 (#3 A.O'Berry; #98 A.Crawley Jr.)
12:02
No Huddle #15 C.Carswell pass incomplete deep middle to #8 B.Lanier thrown to GWU50
12:02
#88 C.Viorel kickoff 58 yards to the WIU07 fair catch by #9 T.Duncan at WIU07
12:02
Chris Lofton 20 Yd pass from Cole Pennington (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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