Murray State at Eastern Illinois

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 50–⁠49 in overtime. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayMurray State5–⁠6 in 2012
49
HomeEastern Illinois7–⁠5 in 2012
50

Final, overtime at O’Brien Stadium, CharlestonAttendance 5,319

At kickoff
52°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO), 8 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Murray State132063749
Eastern Illinois200148850

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Murray State 55% to win. Eastern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Eastern Illinois leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the 11 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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