Eastern Michigan at Temple

Saturday, November 22, 2008 Share

Temple beat Eastern Michigan 55–⁠52. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Temple led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayEastern Michigan3–⁠9 in 2008

HomeTemple5–⁠7 in 2008

Final at Lincoln Financial Field, PhiladelphiaAttendance 13,033

At kickoff: 33°F, mostly cloudy, wind 17 mph from the west, gusts to 30 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Eastern Michigan	7	14	3	28	52
Temple	3	21	10	21	55

PassingAndy Schmitt50 of 76, 484 yards, 3 TDEastern Michigan3rd-best passing day of Week 13
RushingAndy Schmitt7 carries, 20 yards, 2 TDEastern Michigan
ReceivingTyler Jones17 catches, 185 yards, 2 TDEastern Michigan2nd-best receiving day of Week 13

Eastern MichiganTemple

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Andy Schmitt	50/76	484	3	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Andy Schmitt	7	20	2	14
Tyler Jones	3	19	0	10
Terrence Blevins	3	14	0	9
Dwayne Priest	5	11	2	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Tyler Jones	17	185	2	21
Jacory Stone	18	152	1	19
Marvon Sanders	7	87	0	45
Dontayo Gage	3	25	0	18

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Adam DiMichele	21/37	370	6	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Joe Jones	13	31	0	15
Adam DiMichele	5	20	1	12
Kee-ayre Griffin	6	16	0	5
James Nixon	4	5	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Bruce Francis	9	125	4	31
Jason Harper	4	90	1	45
Dy’Onne Crudup	3	47	0	19
Joe Jones	2	42	1	34

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Our ratings going in

Temple 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Temple leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.