Eastern Michigan at Kent State

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Kent State beat Eastern Michigan 28–⁠22. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Kent State led the series 16–⁠13.

AwayEastern Michigan6–⁠6 in 2011
22
HomeKent State5–⁠7 in 2011
28

Final at Dix Stadium, KentAttendance 12,944

At kickoff
52°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southwest, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Portage County Airport (KPOV), 10 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Michigan1306322
Kent State0146828

Standouts

Player stats

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Gillett8/168402
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dominique Sherrer24136027
Javonti Greene643132
Alex Gillett131509
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Garrett Hoskins236023
Nick Olds433011
Dominique Sherrer1808
Trey Hunter1707

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Spencer Keith11/2517310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacquise Terry1253025
Trayion Durham185219
Spencer Keith1111114
Rob Hollomon1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyshon Goode5129170
Jacquise Terry221017
Sam Kirkland111011
Trayion Durham1707
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Sidney Saulter100
Norman Wolfe Jr.100

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

Team stats

Eastern MichiganKent State
278Total yards294
86Passing yards193
194Rushing yards121
5.3Yards per pass6.9
4.5Yards per rush2.9
14First downs12
2–⁠14Third downs2–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers1
9–⁠51Penalties3–⁠25
22:06Possession17:56

Efficiency

Eastern MichiganKent State
38%Success rate24%
−0.05EPA per play−0.18
0.84Explosiveness0.85
0.03Rushing EPA−0.18
−0.27Passing EPA−0.21
25%Passing-down success17%
−0.13First-down EPA−0.45
0.26Second-down EPA0.02
−0.41Third-down EPA−0.26

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)

Kent State 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneEastern Michigan end zone Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateFumble, 2 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 4 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 10 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 2 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 10 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 Kent StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 2 playsQ2 Kent StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdownQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganField goal, 11 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 10 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kent State drives left to right, Eastern Michigan right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Kent StateFumble, 2 plays, −11 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 4 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 10 plays, 37 yards
  6. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q1 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 1 play, 32 yards
  8. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 2 plays, 13 yards
  10. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  12. Q2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 10 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  14. Q2 Kent StateMissed FG, 6 plays, −4 yards
  15. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  16. Q2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 2 plays, 25 yards
  17. Q2 Kent StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 1 yard
  18. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 22 yards
  19. Q3 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, −9 yards
  21. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q3 Kent StateField goal, 4 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  24. Q3 Kent StateField goal, 8 plays, 24 yards
  25. Q3 Eastern MichiganField goal, 11 plays, 55 yards
  26. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  28. Q4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 96 yards
  29. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 10 plays, 59 yards
  30. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  31. Q4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 3 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Eastern Michigan 13, Kent State 0
Kent State Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Latarrius Thomas and Brad Ohrman.
15:002nd & 6 at own 24KENT ST penalty 5 yard false start on Tyler Arend accepted.
15:002nd & 11 at own 19Spencer Keith sacked by Andy Mulumba for a loss of 10 yards, fumbled, recovered by EMich Brandon Slater at the KntSt 9.
Eastern Michigan Result not recorded, 4 plays
14:051st & goal at opp 9Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 7, tackled by C.J. Malauulu and Robert Hollomon.
14:052nd & goal at opp 7Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 9, tackled by Roosevelt Nix.
14:053rd & goal at opp 9Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Corey Welch.
12:334th & goal at opp 9Kody Fulkerson 27 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 3, Kent State 0
12:33Mike Yocum kickoff for 62 yards returned by Sam Kirkland, tackled by Mike Yocum for 9 yards, lateral to Robert Hollomon for 14 yards, to the KntSt 31, tackled by Mike Yocum.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
12:321st & 10 at own 31KENT ST penalty 5 yard false start on Brian Winters accepted.
12:321st & 15 at own 26Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
12:322nd & 15 at own 26Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 1 yard to the KntSt 27, tackled by Marlon Pollard.
12:323rd & 14 at own 27Spencer Keith pass complete to Trayion Durham for 7 yards to the KntSt 34, tackled by Marcell Rose and Justin Cudworth.
12:324th & 7 at own 34Matt Rinehart punt for 30 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 36.
Eastern Michigan Result not recorded, 10 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 36Dominique Sherrer rush for 12 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Kyle Reese and Jake Dooley for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 48Dominique Sherrer rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 43, tackled by Josh Pleasant out-of-bounds.
11:102nd & 1 at opp 43Dominique Sherrer rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 36, tackled by Ishmaa’ily Kitchen for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at opp 36Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 38, tackled by Luke Batton.
11:102nd & 12 at opp 38Alex Gillett pass complete to Trey Hunter for 7 yards to the KntSt 31, tackled by C.J. Malauulu and Sidney Saulter.
11:103rd & 5 at opp 31Alex Gillett pass complete to Dominique Sherrer for 8 yards to the KntSt 23, tackled by Luke Wollet and Dana Brown for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at opp 23EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard illegal motion on N/A accepted, no play.
11:101st & 15 at opp 28Alex Gillett rush for no gain to the KntSt 28, tackled by Luke Batton and Luke Wollet.
11:102nd & 15 at opp 28Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 27, tackled by Lee Stalker out-of-bounds.
11:103rd & 14 at opp 27Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Nick Olds.
6:104th & 14 at opp 27Kody Fulkerson 44 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 6, Kent State 0
6:10Mike Yocum kickoff for 65 yards returned by Robert Hollomon, tackled by Matt Boyd for 19 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Matt Boyd.
Kent State Punt, 7 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 24Trayion Durham rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Javon Reese and Marcus English.
6:012nd & 5 at own 29Trayion Durham rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 38, tackled by Willie Williams and Devon Davis for a 1ST down.
6:011st & 10 at own 38Jacquise Terry rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 43, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
6:012nd & 5 at own 43Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
6:011st & 10 at the 50Trayion Durham rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Marcus English.
6:012nd & 10 at the 50Spencer Keith rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Jabar Westerman.
6:013rd & 9 at opp 49Spencer Keith rush for no gain to the EMich 49, tackled by Marcus English.
6:014th & 9 at opp 49Team punt blocked by L’Shane Bynum for no gain to the KntSt 32.
Eastern Michigan Result not recorded, 1 play
1:501st & 10 at opp 32Javonti Greene rush for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 12, Kent State 0
1:50Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 13, Kent State 0
1:50Mike Yocum kickoff for 68 yards returned by Robert Hollomon, tackled by Matt Boyd and Corey Manns for 16 yards to the KntSt 18, tackled by Matt Boyd and Corey Manns.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 18Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 20, tackled by Marcell Rose and Bryan Pali.
1:432nd & 8 at own 20Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
1:433rd & 8 at own 20Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:444th & 8 at own 20Matt Rinehart punt for 36 yards, returned by Marlon Pollard for 3 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Markus Burton, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard illegal block on N/A accepted.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 2 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 37Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 13 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Josh Pleasant for a 1ST down.
0:441st & 10 at the 50Alex Gillett pass intercepted by Norman Wolfe at the KntSt 11, returned for no gain to the KntSt 11.
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
0:061st & 10 at own 11Jacquise Terry rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 20, tackled by Bryan Pali and Justin Cudworth.
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Marcell Rose and Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 29Jacquise Terry rush for no gain to the KntSt 29, tackled by Brandon Slater.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 29Spencer Keith pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 13:393rd & 10 at own 29Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland, KENT ST penalty pass interference declined.
Q2 0:264th & 10 at own 29Matt Rinehart punt for 56 yards for a touchback, fumbled, recovered by EMich Demarius Reed in the endzone.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Kent State 14, Eastern Michigan 13
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Dominique Sherrer rush for no gain to the EMich 20, tackled by Luke Batton and Mark Fackler.
13:262nd & 10 at own 20Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Sidney Saulter.
13:263rd & 8 at own 22Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 19, tackled by C.J. Malauulu and Jake Dooley.
0:004th & 11 at own 19Jay Karutz punt for 32 yards, returned by Team for no gain, fumbled, recovered by KntSt Luke Wollet at the KntSt 48.
Kent State Result not recorded, 10 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 48Robert Hollomon rush for 5 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Marcus English.
11:392nd & 5 at opp 47Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Brad Ohrman and Andy Mulumba.
11:393rd & 3 at opp 45Spencer Keith rush for 2 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
0:004th & 1 at opp 43Spencer Keith rush for 1 yard to the EMich 42, tackled by Marcus English for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 42Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert, broken up by Bryan Pali.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 42Trayion Durham rush for 3 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Bryan Pali and Willie Williams.
0:003rd & 7 at opp 39EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 8 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
11:391st & 10 at opp 31Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:00Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
0:261st & 10 at opp 42Spencer Keith pass incomplete to N/A.
0:262nd & 10 at opp 42Trayion Durham rush for 3 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Bryan Pali and Willie Williams.
7:49Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 13, Kent State 7
7:49Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Dominique Sherrer rush for 7 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Jake Dooley.
7:49Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.
7:49Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
7:491st & 20 at own 23Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Zack Hitchens and Mark Fackler.
7:491st & 10 at own 20Dominique Sherrer rush for 7 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Jake Dooley.
7:492nd & 3 at own 27Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Kyle Reese and Josh Pleasant for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at own 33EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
Kent State Missed FG, 6 plays
7:492nd & 18 at own 25Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 23, tackled by Zack Hitchens and Mark Fackler.
7:493rd & 20 at own 23Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Dana Brown.
7:494th & 16 at own 27Jay Karutz punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the KntSt 34.
1:291st & 0 at opp 3Freddy Cortez 46 yard field goal BLOCKED.
3:573rd & 4 at opp 29Spencer Keith pass incomplete to N/A.
7:491st & 10 at own 34Jacquise Terry rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 41, tackled by Justin Cudworth.
7:492nd & 3 at own 41Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 24 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Willie Williams out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:23Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Kent State 14, Eastern Michigan 13
1:23Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kent State 3 plays
1:231st & goal at opp 3Spencer Keith rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
1:23Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.
1:23Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
0:334th & 5 at own 25Timeout Kent State, clock 00:33.
1:231st & 10 at own 20Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 19, tackled by Luke Batton and Kyle Reese.
Kent State Result not recorded, 2 plays
1:233rd & 5 at own 25Alex Gillett rush for no gain to the EMich 25, tackled by Jake Dooley.
0:262nd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:263rd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
Kent State End of half, 3 plays
0:261st & 10 at own 44Jacquise Terry rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 45, tackled by Kalonji Kashama and Andy Mulumba.
0:263rd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
0:334th & 5 at own 25Timeout Kent State, clock 00:33.
0:334th & 5 at own 25Jay Karutz punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 44.
Kent State End of half, 3 plays
0:262nd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:003rd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
Q3 15:00Freddy Cortez kickoff for 62 yards returned by Ryan Brumfield, tackled by Markus Burton for 19 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Markus Burton.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Kent State 20, Eastern Michigan 19
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27KENT ST penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
14:551st & 10 at own 42EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
14:551st & 15 at own 37Dominique Sherrer rush for 5 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Josh Pleasant.
14:552nd & 10 at own 42Dominique Sherrer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 41, tackled by Roosevelt Nix and Lee Stalker.
14:553rd & 11 at own 41Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 8 yards to the EMich 49, tackled by Josh Pleasant.
14:554th & 3 at own 49Jay Karutz punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 22.
Kent State Result not recorded, 3 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 22Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 20, tackled by Marcus English.
12:592nd & 12 at own 20Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 3 yards to the KntSt 23, tackled by Marcell Rose out-of-bounds.
12:593rd & 9 at own 23Spencer Keith sacked by Brad Ohrman for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 20.
10:494th & 12 at own 20Matt Rinehart punt for 63 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 83 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, KENT ST penalty IF declined.Eastern Michigan 19, Kent State 14
8:501st & 0 at opp 3EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
8:50Kody Fulkerson extra point MISSED.
10:49Mike Yocum kickoff for 57 yards returned by Sam Kirkland, tackled by Matt Boyd for 14 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Matt Boyd.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
10:441st & 10 at own 27Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Brandon Slater.
10:442nd & 8 at own 29Jacquise Terry rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Andy Mulumba.
10:443rd & 2 at own 35Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 32, tackled by Brad Ohrman and Willie Williams.
10:444th & 5 at own 32Matt Rinehart punt for 60 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 15 yards, fumbled, forced by Darius Polk, recovered by KntSt Markus Burton at the EMich 27.
Kent State Field goal, 4 plays
8:501st & 10 at opp 27Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
8:502nd & 10 at opp 27Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Willie Williams.
8:503rd & 8 at opp 25Spencer Keith rush for 7 yards to the EMich 18, tackled by Marcell Rose.
7:354th & 1 at opp 18Freddy Cortez 35 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 19, Kent State 17
7:35Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 20Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Sidney Saulter and C.J. Malauulu.
7:352nd & 8 at own 22Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Luke Wollet and Calvin Tiggle.
7:353rd & 2 at own 28Dominique Sherrer rush for 1 yard to the EMich 29, tackled by Dana Brown.
5:384th & 1 at own 29Jay Karutz punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 44.
Kent State Field goal, 8 plays
5:381st & 10 at own 44Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 45, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Marcus English.
5:382nd & 9 at own 45Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 2 yards to the KntSt 47, tackled by Marcell Rose.
5:383rd & 7 at own 47EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 3 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
5:381st & 10 at the 50Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 47, tackled by Willie Williams.
5:382nd & 13 at own 47Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 17 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Bryan Pali out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at opp 36Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
5:382nd & 10 at opp 36Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 4 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Justin Cudworth out-of-bounds.
5:383rd & 6 at opp 32Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
2:274th & 6 at opp 32Freddy Cortez 49 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 20, Eastern Michigan 19
2:27Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards returned by Ryan Brumfield, tackled by Larry Dawson and Darius Polk for 23 yards to the EMich 23, tackled by Larry Dawson and Darius Polk.
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 11 plays
2:191st & 10 at own 23Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 21, tackled by Jake Dooley and Roosevelt Nix.
2:192nd & 12 at own 21Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 11 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Josh Pleasant.
2:193rd & 1 at own 32Dominique Sherrer rush for 5 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Kyle Reese for a 1ST down.
2:191st & 10 at own 37Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Zack Hitchens out-of-bounds.
2:192nd & 6 at own 41Dominique Sherrer rush for 20 yards to the KntSt 39, tackled by Calvin Tiggle out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 39Dominique Sherrer rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Luke Batton.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at opp 35Dominique Sherrer rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Josh Pleasant for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 28Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 31, tackled by Roosevelt Nix.
Q4 15:002nd & 13 at opp 31Alex Gillett rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 22, tackled by Luke Wollet out-of-bounds.
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 22Alex Gillett pass incomplete to N/A.
Q4 12:594th & 4 at opp 22Kody Fulkerson 40 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 22, Kent State 20
Q4 12:59Mike Yocum kickoff for 69 yards returned by Robert Hollomon, tackled by Marcell Rose for 15 yards to the KntSt 16, tackled by Marcell Rose.
4th quarter6 drives, then Kent State 28, Eastern Michigan 22
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 16Trayion Durham rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 19, tackled by Andy Mulumba.
12:522nd & 7 at own 19Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Justin Thompson.
12:523rd & 7 at own 19Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 11 yards to the KntSt 30, tackled by Marcell Rose and Marcus English for a 1ST down.
12:521st & 10 at own 30Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 31, tackled by Justin Cudworth.
12:522nd & 9 at own 31Spencer Keith sacked by Andy Mulumba for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 24.
12:523rd & 16 at own 24Spencer Keith rush for 14 yards to the KntSt 38 out-of-bounds.
12:524th & 2 at own 38Matt Rinehart punt for 31 yards, downed at the EMich 31.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
10:091st & 10 at own 31Dominique Sherrer rush for 27 yards to the KntSt 42, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and Sidney Saulter for a 1ST down.
10:091st & 10 at opp 42Dominique Sherrer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 46, tackled by Josh Pleasant and Luke Wollet.
10:092nd & 14 at opp 46Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 44, tackled by C.J. Malauulu and Lee Stalker.
10:093rd & 12 at opp 44Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Javonti Greene, hurried by Chevin Meadows.
10:094th & 12 at opp 44Jay Karutz punt for 40 yards, downed at the KntSt 4.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 4Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 5, tackled by Javon Reese and Willie Williams.
7:532nd & 9 at own 5Jacquise Terry rush for 25 yards to the KntSt 30, tackled by Marcell Rose for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at own 30Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 28, Eastern Michigan 22
6:40Two-point conversion attempt, Spencer Keith pass to Tyshon Goode GOOD.
6:40Freddy Cortez kickoff for 62 yards returned by Dominique Sherrer, tackled by Larry Dawson for 14 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Larry Dawson.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 10 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 22Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and C.J. Malauulu.
6:342nd & 4 at own 28Javonti Greene rush for 16 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and Luke Batton for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at own 44Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 23 yards to the KntSt 33, tackled by Kyle Reese out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 33Alex Gillett pass incomplete to N/A.
6:342nd & 10 at opp 33Dominique Sherrer rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Luke Wollet and Josh Pleasant.
6:343rd & 6 at opp 29Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 5 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Josh Pleasant and Calvin Tiggle.
6:344th & 1 at opp 24Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 22, tackled by Kyle Reese for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 22Dominique Sherrer rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 17, tackled by Calvin Tiggle.
6:342nd & 5 at opp 17Alex Gillett sacked by Roosevelt Nix for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 19.
6:343rd & 7 at opp 19Alex Gillett pass intercepted by Sidney Saulter at the KntSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 20Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:47.
1:471st & 10 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Brandon Slater.
1:422nd & 6 at own 24Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:42.
1:422nd & 6 at own 24Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 26, tackled by Devon Davis.
1:383rd & 4 at own 26Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:38.
1:383rd & 4 at own 26Spencer Keith rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Marcell Rose.
0:514th & 1 at own 29Timeout Kent State, clock 00:51.
0:514th & 1 at own 29Matt Rinehart punt for 46 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 20 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Danny Gress.
Eastern Michigan End of game, 3 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 45Timeout Kent State, clock 00:39.
0:391st & 10 at own 45Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the EMich 46, tackled by Roosevelt Nix.
0:392nd & 9 at own 46Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Luke Wollet, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard illegal forward pass on Nick Olds accepted.
0:393rd & 5 at the 50Alex Gillett pass incomplete, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty holding declined.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Kent State leads 19–⁠17 in 36 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Eastern Michigan 52, Kent State 33
2023Eastern Michigan 28, Kent State 14
2022Eastern Michigan 31, Kent State 24
2020Kent State 27, Eastern Michigan 23
2019Kent State 34, Eastern Michigan 26
2018Eastern Michigan 28, Kent State 20

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