2021 Western Michigan Broncos Opponent First Down Game Log through 01/10/2022
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/21 | @ 3 Michigan | Turf | L 14-47 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 22 |
| 09/11/21 | Illinois State | Turf | W 28-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 09/18/21 | @ 13 Pittsburgh | Grass | W 44-41 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 25 |
| 09/25/21 | San Jose State | Turf | W 23-3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 10/02/21 | @ Buffalo | Turf | W 24-17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 10/09/21 | Ball State | Turf | L 20-45 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 10/16/21 | Kent State | Turf | W 64-31 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 10/23/21 | @ Toledo | Turf | L 15-34 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 22 |
| 11/03/21 | Central Michigan | Turf | L 30-42 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 11/09/21 | Akron | Turf | W 45-40 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 25 |
| 11/16/21 | @ Eastern Michigan | Turf | L 21-22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| 11/23/21 | @ Northern Illinois | Turf | W 42-21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 12/27/21 | + Nevada | Turf | W 52-24 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| Totals | 105 | 96 | 22 | 223 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||