Senior quarterback Cooper Rush is tackled by a defender during CMU’s 49-10 loss against WMU on Saturday, Oct. 1 in Kelly/Shorts Stadium.
For the past four seasons, Cooper Rush has started at quarterback for Central Michigan during the Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan rivalry game.
Three out of those four seasons, Rush has left the field as the Broncos celebrated a victory.
The Chippewas came into Saturday’s battle for the Victory Cannon Trophy coming off of a 49-35 loss at Virginia and were hoping to get back on track by knocking off the undefeated Broncos at home.