Murray State at Eastern Illinois

Saturday, October 16, 2004

Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 24–⁠9. It was their second meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayMurray State7–⁠4 in 2004
9
HomeEastern Illinois5–⁠6 in 2004
24

Final at O’Brien Stadium, Charleston

At kickoff
52°F, partly cloudy, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 31 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Coles County Mem (KMTO), 9 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murray State00909
Eastern Illinois7314024

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Eastern Illinois 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Eastern Illinois leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Eastern Illinois 28, Murray State 14
2022Eastern Illinois 35, Murray State 21
2021Murray State 20, Eastern Illinois 13
2021Murray State 22, Eastern Illinois 6
2020Murray State 41, Eastern Illinois 27
2019Murray State 24, Eastern Illinois 17

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