Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan

Friday, November 28, 2008

Eastern Michigan beat Central Michigan 56–⁠52. It was their 34th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 22–⁠10–⁠2.

AwayCentral Michigan8–⁠5 in 2008
52
HomeEastern Michigan3–⁠9 in 2008
56

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiAttendance 15,000

At kickoff
38°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the west, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan142110752
Eastern Michigan142814056

Standouts

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Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dan LeFevour22/3837841
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ontario Sneed1197138
Justin Hoskins645122
Antonio Brown224013
Dan LeFevour121114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Brown7172193
Kito Poblah574125
Bryan Anderson672122
Joe Bockheim331115
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Taylor Bradley160

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andy Schmitt58/8051651
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DeAnthony White247044
Andy Schmitt938117
Tyler Jones5804
Terrence Blevins4523
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Jones23170023
Jacory Stone1096042
Josh LeDuc881219
DeAnthony White677142
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Arrington Hicks100

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

Team stats

Central MichiganEastern Michigan
555Total yards616
391Passing yards523
177Rushing yards100
9.9Yards per pass6.4
5.7Yards per rush4.0
25First downs38
4–⁠10Third downs13–⁠18
0–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
8–⁠70Penalties9–⁠119
14:30Possession21:28

Efficiency

Central MichiganEastern Michigan
38%Success rate43%
0.11EPA per play0.12
1.35Explosiveness0.87
−0.07Rushing EPA−0.04
0.25Passing EPA0.16
35%Passing-down success33%
0.05First-down EPA−0.01
0.24Second-down EPA−0.17
0.73Third-down EPA1.00
1%Havoc by its defense2%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 79% to win. Eastern Michigan pulled the upset.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneCentral Michigan end zone Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 14 playsQ1 Central MichiganMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 Central MichiganFumble, 2 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganEnd of halfQ3 Central MichiganField goal, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 Central MichiganInterception, 2 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 9 playsQ4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 playsQ4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 43 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 14 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Central MichiganMissed FG, 7 plays, 61 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 plays, 91 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 17 yards
  8. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 67 yards
  9. Q2 Central MichiganFumble, 2 plays, 12 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 59 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 55 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 81 yards
  13. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 58 yards
  15. Q2 Eastern MichiganEnd of half, −26 yards
  16. Q3 Central MichiganField goal, 6 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  18. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 6 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q3 Central MichiganInterception, 2 plays, 11 yards
  21. Q3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q3 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 6 plays, 65 yards
  24. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 4 plays, 56 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 9 plays, 38 yards
  28. Q4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 41 yards
  29. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  30. Q4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 14
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 6 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Nick Bellore and Matt Berning.
15:002nd & 4 at own 36Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 6 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Matt Berning for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 42Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 9 yards to the CMich 49, tackled by Taylor Bradley.
15:002nd & 1 at opp 49Tyler Jones rush for 3 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by Sam Williams and Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 46Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 2 yards to the CMich 44, tackled by Nick Bellore.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 44Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 10 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Tim Brazzel for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 34Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 6 yards to the CMich 28, tackled by Matt Berning.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 28Andy Schmitt rush for 6 yards to the CMich 22, tackled by Matt Berning for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 2 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Nick Bellore.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Sam Williams and John Carr.
15:003rd & 11 at opp 23Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dontayo Gage for 14 yards to the CMich 9, tackled by Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 9Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone.
15:002nd & goal at opp 9Tyler Jones rush for 1 yard to the CMich 8, tackled by John Carr out-of-bounds.
10:183rd & goal at opp 8Andy Schmitt rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 6, Central Michigan 0
10:18Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 7, Central Michigan 0
10:18Kevin Ditch kickoff for 42 yards.
Central Michigan Missed FG, 7 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 28Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards to the CMich 31, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Jacob Wyatt.
10:182nd & 7 at own 31Centrl Michigan penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
10:182nd & 12 at own 26Ontario Sneed rush for 15 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Jacob Wyatt for a 1ST down.
10:181st & 10 at own 41Centrl Michigan penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
10:181st & 15 at own 36Ontario Sneed rush for 33 yards to the CMich 36, tackled by Chris May and Arrington Hicks, Eastrn Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul on Arrington Hicks accepted for a 1ST down.
10:181st & 10 at opp 16Justin Hoskins rush for 4 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
10:182nd & 6 at opp 12Justin Hoskins rush for 1 yard to the EMich 11, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins and Daniel Holtzclaw.
10:183rd & 5 at opp 11Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to N/A.
7:354th & 5 at opp 11Andrew Aguila 28 yard field goal MISSED.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 12 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone.
7:352nd & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 10 yards to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at own 30Dwayne Priest rush for no gain to the EMich 30, tackled by Tim Brazzel, Centrl Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul on Tim Brazzel accepted for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at own 45Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
7:352nd & 10 at own 45Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 12 yards to the CMich 43, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at opp 43Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 9 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Kirkston Edwards.
7:352nd & 1 at opp 34Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone.
7:353rd & 1 at opp 34Terrence Blevins rush for 3 yards to the CMich 31, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at opp 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 3 yards to the CMich 28, tackled by Nick Bellore.
7:352nd & 7 at opp 28Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Tyler Jones, broken up by Nick Bellore.
7:353rd & 7 at opp 28Centrl Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference on Bobby Seay accepted, no play.
7:351st & 10 at opp 13Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dontayo Gage for 8 yards to the CMich 5, tackled by Kirkston Edwards.
4:462nd & 2 at opp 5Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 13, Central Michigan 0
4:46Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 0
4:46Kevin Ditch kickoff for 61 yards, downed at the CMich 9.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 4 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 9Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 8, tackled by Corey Riley.
4:462nd & 11 at own 8Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 4 yards to the CMich 4, tackled by Josh Hunt and Daniel Holtzclaw.
4:463rd & 15 at own 4Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 93 yards to the EMich 3, tackled by Arrington Hicks out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:391st & goal at opp 3Dan LeFevour rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 6
2:39Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 7
2:39Andrew Aguila kickoff for 63 yards returned by Dontayo Gage, tackled by Barron Miles and Bobby Seay for no gain to the EMich 7, tackled by Barron Miles and Bobby Seay.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:391st & 10 at own 7Dwayne Priest rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 6, tackled by Sean Murnane and Sam Williams.
2:392nd & 11 at own 6Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Josh LeDuc.
2:393rd & 11 at own 6Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 4 yards to the EMich 10, tackled by Tredale Kennedy and Bobby Seay.
2:394th & 7 at own 10Patrick Treppa punt for 43 yards, returned by Antonio Brown out-of-bounds.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 2 plays
2:361st & 10 at opp 17Ontario Sneed rush for 2 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by Josh Hunt and Andre’ Hatchett.
0:182nd & 8 at opp 15Dan LeFevour pass complete to Joe Bockheim for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Eastrn Michigan penalty offside declined.Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 13
0:18Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
0:18Andrew Aguila kickoff for 59 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Bobby Seay for 22 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Bobby Seay out-of-bounds.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 9 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 33Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 4 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Kirkston Edwards out-of-bounds.
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 37Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 2 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Nick Bellore.
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 39Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 5 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Taylor Bradley and Larry Knight for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 6 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by John Williams and John Carr.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at the 50Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 3 yards to the CMich 47, tackled by Tim Brazzel.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 47Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 16 yards to the CMich 31 for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dwayne Priest for 11 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Kirkston Edwards for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 20Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Marvon Sanders.
Q2 11:482nd & 10 at opp 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dontayo Gage for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 20, Central Michigan 14
Q2 11:48Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 21, Central Michigan 14
Q2 11:48Kevin Ditch kickoff for 46 yards returned by Taylor Bradley, tackled by Herb Waits for 7 yards to the CMich 31, tackled by Herb Waits.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Eastern Michigan 42, Central Michigan 35
Central Michigan Fumble, 2 plays
11:481st & 10 at own 31Justin Hoskins rush for 1 yard to the CMich 32, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
3:282nd & 9 at own 32Eastrn Michigan penalty 5 yard offside on Spenser Smith accepted, no play.
3:282nd & 4 at own 37Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Brandon Downs, recovered by EMich Jermaine Jenkins at the CMich 43.
10:511st & 10 at own 43Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 10:51.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
10:511st & 10 at opp 43Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 10:51.
10:511st & 10 at opp 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 10 yards to the CMich 10, tackled by Tommy Mama and Tredale Kennedy for a 1ST down.
10:511st & goal at opp 10Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
10:512nd & goal at opp 10Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Josh LeDuc.
10:033rd & goal at opp 10Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 27, Central Michigan 14
10:03Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 28, Central Michigan 14
10:03Kevin Ditch kickoff for 43 yards returned by Justin Hoskins, tackled by Herb Waits for 14 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Herb Waits.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays
10:031st & 10 at own 41Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 25 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw for a 1ST down.
10:031st & 10 at opp 34Dan LeFevour rush for 2 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Spenser Smith and Daniel Holtzclaw.
10:032nd & 8 at opp 32Justin Hoskins rush for 22 yards to the EMich 10, tackled by Arrington Hicks for a 1ST down.
8:391st & 0 at opp 10Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 08:39.
8:391st & goal at opp 10Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to N/A.
8:392nd & goal at opp 10Dan LeFevour rush for 2 yards to the EMich 8, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Brad Ohrman.
7:493rd & goal at opp 8Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Eastrn Michigan penalty pass interference declined.Eastern Michigan 28, Central Michigan 20
7:49Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 28, Central Michigan 21
7:49Andrew Aguila kickoff for 60 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Dannie Bolden for 35 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Dannie Bolden out-of-bounds.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 7 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 45Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 6 yards to the CMich 49, tackled by Taylor Bradley.
7:492nd & 4 at opp 49Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 4 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at opp 45Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 19 yards to the CMich 26, tackled by Nick Bellore and Tim Brazzel out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at opp 26Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 3 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Nick Bellore.
7:492nd & 7 at opp 23Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 11 yards to the CMich 12, tackled by Tim Brazzel for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at opp 12Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone, hurried by Antrione Archer, broken up by Kirkston Edwards.
5:302nd & 10 at opp 12Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dwayne Priest for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 34, Central Michigan 21
5:30Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 35, Central Michigan 21
5:30Kevin Ditch kickoff for 47 yards returned by Antonio Brown, tackled by Corey Welch for 11 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Corey Welch, Centrl Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 7 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 19Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Ontario Sneed.
5:302nd & 10 at own 19Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 22 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 41Dan LeFevour pass complete to Joe Bockheim for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jacob Wyatt.
5:302nd & 1 at the 50Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Ryan Kuhlman.
5:303rd & 1 at the 50Dan LeFevour rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Spenser Smith for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 49Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown, broken up by Dwayne Harrison.
3:282nd & 10 at opp 49Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 35, Central Michigan 27
3:28Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 35, Central Michigan 28
3:28Andrew Aguila kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 10 plays
3:281st & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Tyler Jones.
3:282nd & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 4 yards to the EMich 24.
3:283rd & 6 at own 24Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 42 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Kirkston Edwards for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 34Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 9 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by John Carr.
3:282nd & 1 at opp 25Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone, hurried by Larry Knight.
3:283rd & 1 at opp 25Tyler Jones rush for 4 yards to the CMich 21, tackled by Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 21Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Marvon Sanders.
3:282nd & 10 at opp 21Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone.
3:283rd & 10 at opp 21Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 14 yards to the CMich 7, tackled by Taylor Bradley for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 0 at opp 7Eastrn Michigan penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
0:591st & 0 at opp 17Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 41, Central Michigan 28
0:59Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 42, Central Michigan 28
0:59Kevin Ditch kickoff for 42 yards returned by Taylor Bradley, tackled by Jacob Wyatt and Herb Waits for 14 yards to the CMich 42, tackled by Jacob Wyatt and Herb Waits.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:591st & 10 at own 42Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 11 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Kevin Long out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:591st & 10 at opp 47Dan LeFevour rush for 4 yards to the EMich 43 out-of-bounds.
0:272nd & 6 at opp 43Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Jacob Wyatt, recovered by CMich Kito Poblah at the EMich 33 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at opp 33Timeout Central Michigan, clock 00:34.
0:341st & 10 at opp 33Dan LeFevour pass incomplete, hurried by Spenser Smith.
0:342nd & 10 at opp 33Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 14 yards to the EMich 19, tackled by Dwayne Harrison for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at opp 19Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 10 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Kevin Long for a 1ST down.
0:061st & goal at opp 9Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Kito Poblah.
0:062nd & 0 at opp 9Timeout Central Michigan, clock 00:06.
0:062nd & 0 at opp 9Eastrn Michigan penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
0:012nd & goal at opp 4Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Eastrn Michigan penalty pass interference declined.Eastern Michigan 42, Central Michigan 34
0:01Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 42, Central Michigan 35
0:01Andrew Aguila kickoff for 53 yards returned by Dontayo Gage, tackled by Landon Carter for 17 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Landon Carter.
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 30Eastrn Michigan penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted, Eastrn Michigan penalty 7 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Andre’ Hatchett accepted, no play.
Q3 15:00Kevin Ditch kickoff for 56 yards returned by Antonio Brown for 17 yards to the EMich 47.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Eastern Michigan 56, Central Michigan 45
Central Michigan Field goal, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 12 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 5 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 30Eastrn Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference on Arrington Hicks accepted, no play.
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 17, tackled by Josh Hunt and Brandon Slater.
15:002nd & 12 at opp 17Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 4 yards to the EMich 13, tackled by Nate Wilson.
15:003rd & 8 at opp 13Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown.
12:514th & 8 at opp 13Andrew Aguila 30 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 42, Central Michigan 38
12:51Andrew Aguila kickoff for 59 yards returned by DeAnthony White, tackled by Bobby Seay for 17 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Bobby Seay.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 28Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 4 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Tim Brazzel.
12:512nd & 6 at own 32Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone, broken up by Kirkston Edwards.
12:513rd & 6 at own 32Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Dontayo Gage.
12:514th & 6 at own 32Patrick Treppa punt for 49 yards, downed at the CMich 19.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 20Antonio Brown rush for 13 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Jacob Wyatt for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at own 33Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 9 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett, Eastrn Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul on Arrington Hicks accepted for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at opp 43Dan LeFevour rush for 4 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett.
12:442nd & 6 at opp 39Dan LeFevour sacked by Josh Hunt for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 46.
12:443rd & 13 at opp 46Dan LeFevour pass complete to Justin Hoskins for 29 yards to the EMich 17, tackled by Dwayne Harrison for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 17Justin Hoskins rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Michigan 44, Eastern Michigan 42
9:30Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Central Michigan 45, Eastern Michigan 42
9:30Andrew Aguila kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 8 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 5 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Nick Bellore and Bobby Seay.
9:302nd & 5 at own 25Andy Schmitt rush for 2 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Nick Bellore and Tredale Kennedy.
9:303rd & 3 at own 27Andy Schmitt rush for 17 yards to the EMich 44 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 42 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by Bobby Seay and John Carr out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 14Andy Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the CMich 10.
9:302nd & 6 at opp 10Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Antrione Archer.
6:483rd & 6 at opp 10Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 9 yards to the CMich 1, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
6:481st & goal at opp 1Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 48, Central Michigan 45
6:48Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 49, Central Michigan 45
6:48Kevin Ditch kickoff for 49 yards returned by Justin Hoskins, tackled by Herb Waits for 14 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Herb Waits.
Central Michigan Interception, 2 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 35Dan LeFevour pass complete to Bryan Anderson for 11 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by Nate Wilson for a 1ST down.
6:481st & 10 at own 46Dan LeFevour pass intercepted by Arrington Hicks at the EMich 19, returned for no gain to the EMich 19.
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 5 plays
6:461st & 10 at own 19Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 12 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Mike Petrucci for a 1ST down.
6:461st & 10 at own 31Andy Schmitt sacked by Frank Zombo for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 28.
6:462nd & 13 at own 28Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 5 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Tommy Mama and John Williams.
6:463rd & 8 at own 33Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
6:234th & 8 at own 33Tyrone Burke rush for 5 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Mike Petrucci.
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:231st & 10 at opp 38Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Kito Poblah, broken up by Arrington Hicks.
6:232nd & 10 at opp 38Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 3 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Nate Wilson.
6:233rd & 7 at opp 35Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Joe Bockheim.
6:234th & 7 at opp 35Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown, broken up by Nate Wilson.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 35Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 5 yards to the EMich 40.
4:462nd & 5 at own 40Eastrn Michigan penalty 10 yard holding on Bridger Buche accepted, no play.
4:462nd & 15 at own 30Centrl Michigan penalty 3 yard pass interference on Mike Petrucci accepted, no play.
4:461st & 10 at own 33DeAnthony White rush for 44 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Tim Brazzel for a 1ST down.
4:461st & 10 at opp 23Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 3 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Nick Bellore.
1:392nd & 7 at opp 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 17 yards to the CMich 20, tackled by Tommy Mama, Centrl Michigan penalty 2 yard personal foul on Bobby Seay accepted for a 1ST down.
1:391st & 0 at opp 1Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:39.
0:501st & goal at opp 1Terrence Blevins rush for no gain to the CMich 1, tackled by Sean Murnane.
0:502nd & goal at opp 1Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 55, Central Michigan 45
0:50Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 56, Central Michigan 45
0:50Kevin Ditch kickoff for 42 yards returned by Antonio Brown, tackled by Nate Wilson for 16 yards to the CMich 44, tackled by Nate Wilson.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 4 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 44Dan LeFevour rush for 4 yards to the CMich 48, tackled by Dwayne Harrison and Andre’ Hatchett.
0:502nd & 6 at own 48Ontario Sneed rush for 15 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett and Brad Ohrman for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 38, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Josh Hunt.
Q4 13:562nd & 11 at opp 38Ontario Sneed rush for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 56, Central Michigan 51
Q4 13:56Andrew Aguila extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 56, Central Michigan 52
Q4 13:56Andrew Aguila kickoff for 63 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Gary Jackson and Taylor Bradley for 19 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Gary Jackson and Taylor Bradley.
4th quarter7 drives, then Eastern Michigan 56, Central Michigan 52
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
13:561st & 10 at own 26Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 13 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
13:561st & 10 at own 39Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dontayo Gage for 1 yard to the EMich 40, tackled by Tim Brazzel.
13:562nd & 9 at own 40Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 39, tackled by Frank Zombo and Josh Allison.
13:563rd & 10 at own 39Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Tyler Jones, broken up by Bobby Seay.
13:564th & 10 at own 39Patrick Treppa punt for 38 yards, returned by Antonio Brown, tackled by Patrick Treppa out-of-bounds.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:471st & 10 at opp 40Ontario Sneed rush for 2 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Nate Wilson.
13:472nd & 8 at opp 38Ontario Sneed rush for no gain to the EMich 38, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett.
13:473rd & 8 at opp 38Dan LeFevour sacked by Chris May for a loss of 6 yards to the EMich 44.
13:474th & 14 at opp 44Andrew Aguila punt for 25 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 19.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 9 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 19DeAnthony White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Tim Brazzel.
12:192nd & 7 at own 22Andy Schmitt sacked by Sam Williams for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 18.
12:193rd & 11 at own 18Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 13 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by John Carr for a 1ST down.
12:191st & 10 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Ben Thayer for 5 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Matt Berning.
12:192nd & 5 at own 36Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 7 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Bobby Seay for a 1ST down.
12:191st & 10 at own 43Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to DeAnthony White.
12:192nd & 10 at own 43Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Tyrone Burke, broken up by Tommy Mama.
12:193rd & 10 at own 43Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Marvon Sanders.
12:191st & 10 at opp 47Andy Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the CMich 43, tackled by Sean Murnane.
12:192nd & 6 at opp 43Andy Schmitt pass intercepted by Taylor Bradley at the CMich 38, returned for 6 yards to the CMich 44 out-of-bounds.
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 44Dan LeFevour pass complete to Kito Poblah for 22 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Chris May and Jacob Wyatt for a 1ST down.
10:161st & 10 at opp 34Antonio Brown rush for 11 yards to the EMich 23, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Josh Hunt for a 1ST down.
10:161st & 10 at opp 23Dan LeFevour pass complete to Joe Bockheim for 7 yards to the EMich 16, tackled by Jacob Wyatt.
10:162nd & 3 at opp 16Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Kito Poblah.
10:163rd & 3 at opp 16Justin Hoskins rush for no gain to the EMich 16, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett.
10:164th & 3 at opp 16Dan LeFevour rush for 1 yard to the EMich 15, tackled by Spenser Smith.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 8 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 15Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 3 yards to the EMich 18, tackled by Nick Bellore.
7:112nd & 7 at own 18Andy Schmitt pass complete to DeAnthony White for 9 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Tim Brazzel out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:111st & 10 at own 27Andy Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Tredale Kennedy.
7:112nd & 6 at own 31Tyler Jones rush for no gain to the EMich 31, tackled by Tredale Kennedy and Frank Zombo.
7:113rd & 6 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 7 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Dannie Bolden and Nick Bellore for a 1ST down.
7:111st & 10 at own 38Tyler Jones rush for no gain to the EMich 38, tackled by Bobby Seay and Sean Murnane.
2:022nd & 10 at own 38Timeout Eastern Michigan, timeout Central Michigan, clock 02:02.
2:022nd & 10 at own 38Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Taylor Bradley.
1:563rd & 12 at own 36Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:56.
1:453rd & 12 at own 36Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 5 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Nick Bellore.
1:514th & 7 at own 41Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:51.
1:514th & 7 at own 41Patrick Treppa punt for 30 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 29.
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 29Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Kito Poblah.
1:512nd & 10 at own 29Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Bryan Anderson.
1:513rd & 10 at own 29Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown.
1:304th & 10 at own 29Dan LeFevour pass incomplete to Antonio Brown, broken up by Jermaine Jenkins.
Eastern Michigan End of game, 2 plays
1:301st & 10 at opp 29Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 30.
1:302nd & 11 at opp 30Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 31.

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Central Michigan leads 34–⁠15–⁠2 in 51 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

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2024Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 34
2023Central Michigan 26, Eastern Michigan 23
2022Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 19
2021Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 10
2020Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 23

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