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Western Michigan scores 21 straight; beats Eastern Michigan

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) - Jamauri Bogan had a career-high four touchdowns on eight carries and Western Michigan forced a season-high four turnovers in a 58-28 victory over Eastern Michigan on Thursday night for the Broncos' most points since 2011.

Western Michigan scored 21 straight points in the first 6 minutes of the second half.

On the second offensive play after halftime, Jarvion Franklin scored in a 24-yard run to give Western Michigan a 30-14 lead. Eastern Michigan turned it over on its next possession and Bogan capped a short drive with a 2-yard run.

Two plays after an Eastern Michigan fumble, Zach Terrell scored on a career-long 31-yard sneak to make it 44-14.

Terrell threw for 252 yards and added 72 yards on the ground for Western Michigan (5-3, 4-0 Mid-American).

Brogan Roback passed for 263 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions for Eastern Michigan (1-8, 0-5). Dustin Creel had two touchdown catches.

Western Michigan quarterback Zach Terrell passes against Eastern Michigan during the first half of an NCAA football game Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
Eastern Michigan's Darius Jackson, right, carries the ball against Western Michigan's Caleb Bailey during the first half of an NCAA football game Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
Eastern Michigan quarterback Brogan Roback (4) passes the ball against Western Michigan's Sam Beal (18) and Jamar Simpkins (15) during the first half of an NCAA football game Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
Eastern Michigan's Shaq Vann celebrates in the arms of Cody Tuttle (5) after scoring against Western Michigan during the first half of an NCAA football game Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
Western Michigan's Jarvion Franklin, right, is tackled by Eastern Michigan's Luke Maclean during the first half of an NCAA football game Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
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