Howard at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Eastern Michigan beat Howard 34–⁠24. It was their third meeting; after it, Eastern Michigan led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayHoward6–⁠6 in 2013
24
HomeEastern Michigan2–⁠10 in 2013
34

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiTV: ESPN3Attendance 7,668

At kickoff
81°F, overcast, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom McCabe; umpire David Parker; head linesman G. Golemiewski; line judge Mike Maisner; side judge Greg Nelson; field judge Kyle DeBuse; back judge Phil HicksGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Howard01014024
Eastern Michigan01371434

Standouts

Player stats

Howard

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Greg McGhee19/3218212
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Greg McGhee1493175
William Parker782165
Aquanius Freeman112905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonathan Booker676132
Clayton Gidron349025
Stewart Hartman335022
Brandon Flanagan41307
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ademola Olatunji1120

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Benz19/2621021
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bronson Hill28101211
Darius Jackson764128
Tyler Benz46014
Ryan Brumfield1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jay Jones454028
Demarius Reed453133
Dustin Creel443021
Tyreese Russell228118
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Sean Kurtz1250
Willie Creear120

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

Team stats

HowardEastern Michigan
384Total yards380
182Passing yards210
202Rushing yards170
5.7Yards per pass8.1
5.8Yards per rush4.0
18First downs22
7–⁠15Third downs5–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
6–⁠45Penalties4–⁠25
27:02Possession32:41

Efficiency

HowardEastern Michigan
37%Success rate48%
0.02EPA per play0.10
1.01Explosiveness0.78
0.02Rushing EPA0.01
−0.03Passing EPA0.23
44%Passing-down success27%
−0.37First-down EPA−0.14
0.01Second-down EPA0.16
0.70Third-down EPA0.52
2%Havoc by its defense3%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Eastern Michigan 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Eastern Michigan −13.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Eastern Michigan 82%, Howard 18%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneHoward end zone HowardResult not recordedQ1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 7 playsQ1 HowardPunt, 11 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ2 HowardPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 HowardTouchdown run, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 HowardField goal, 7 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 HowardEnd of half, 1 playQ3 HowardTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 HowardTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 HowardInterception, 5 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 HowardPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ4 HowardPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 HowardTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 HowardInterception, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Howard right to left.
  1. HowardResult not recorded, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 7 plays, 25 yards
  3. Q1 HowardPunt, 11 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 77 yards
  5. Q2 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  7. Q2 HowardTouchdown run, 6 plays, 95 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  9. Q2 HowardField goal, 7 plays, 22 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 HowardEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  12. Q3 HowardTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q3 HowardTouchdown run, 9 plays, 90 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 8 plays, 73 yards
  16. Q3 HowardInterception, 5 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 4 plays, 15 yards
  18. Q4 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  20. Q4 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 6 plays, 66 yards
  22. Q4 HowardTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 29 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 HowardInterception, 4 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Howard Result not recorded
15:001st & 10 at own 35HOWARD penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
15:00John Fleck kickoff for 68 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 26 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Cameron Alston and Anthony Philyaw.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 28Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Joseph Dillard.
15:002nd & 7 at own 31Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Tommie Boozer and Tabrian Resby.
15:003rd & 4 at own 34Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 5 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Jabril Ezell for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 39Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Ademola Olatunji.
15:002nd & 7 at own 42Tyler Benz pass complete to Darius Jackson for 11 yards to the Howrd 47, tackled by Cameron Alston and James Williams for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Bronson Hill rush for no gain to the Howrd 47, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Jabril Ezell.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Tyler Benz pass intercepted by Ademola Olatunji at the Howrd 12, returned for 12 yards to the Howrd 12, tackled by Jay Jones, HOWARD penalty 12 yard holding accepted.
Howard Punt, 11 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 12Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 7 yards to the Howrd 19, tackled by Darius Scott.
11:102nd & 3 at own 19Aquanius Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Howrd 21, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
11:103rd & 1 at own 21Aquanius Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Howrd 23, tackled by Ike Spearman and Kalonji Kashama for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 23William Parker rush for 4 yards to the Howrd 27, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
11:102nd & 6 at own 27Greg McGhee rush for 4 yards to the Howrd 31, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Cy Maughmer.
11:103rd & 2 at own 31EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on Jaleel Canty accepted.
11:101st & 10 at own 36Greg McGhee pass complete to Stewart Hartman for 4 yards to the Howrd 40, tackled by Donald Coleman.
11:102nd & 6 at own 40Aquanius Freeman rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 43, tackled by Cy Maughmer and Mycal Swaim.
11:103rd & 3 at own 43Greg McGhee pass complete to Brandon Flanagan for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jaleel Canty and Willie Creear for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at the 50Aquanius Freeman rush for 2 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Pat O’Conner and Sean Kurtz.
11:102nd & 8 at opp 48Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Rodney Tyson.
11:104th & 16 at own 44John Fleck punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 23.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 14 plays
6:041st & 10 at own 23Bronson Hill rush for 5 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Joseph Dillard and Chase Mitchell.
6:042nd & 5 at own 28Bronson Hill rush for 4 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Tommie Boozer and Cameron Alston.
6:043rd & 1 at own 32Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Chase Mitchell and Damon Gresham-Chisolm for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 10 at own 34Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 9 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Devin Rollins and Jabril Ezell.
6:042nd & 1 at own 43Bronson Hill rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Chase Mitchell and Ademola Olatunji for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 10 at the 50Bronson Hill rush for 8 yards to the Howrd 42, tackled by Cameron Alston and ToaVon Sheats.
6:042nd & 2 at opp 42Darius Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Howrd 41, tackled by ToaVon Sheats.
6:043rd & 1 at opp 41Bronson Hill rush for no gain to the Howrd 41, tackled by Damon Gresham-Chisolm.
6:044th & 1 at opp 41Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 38, tackled by Cameron Alston for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 10 at opp 38Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Jay Jones, broken up by Ademola Olatunji.
6:042nd & 10 at opp 38Tyler Benz pass complete to Javonti Greene for 5 yards to the Howrd 33, tackled by Chase Mitchell out-of-bounds.
6:043rd & 5 at opp 33Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 12 yards to the Howrd 21, tackled by Curtis Simmons out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 21Ryan Brumfield rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 18, tackled by Joseph Dillard.
Q2 14:172nd & 7 at opp 18Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 7, Howard 0
Q2 14:17Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.
Q2 14:17Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Rodney Tyson for 17 yards to the Howrd 12, tackled by Mycal Swaim, HOWARD penalty 12 yard IB accepted.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Eastern Michigan 13, Howard 10
Howard Punt, 3 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 12Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Darrin Christy.
14:122nd & 10 at own 12Aquanius Freeman rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 15, tackled by Great Ibe.
14:123rd & 7 at own 15Greg McGhee pass complete to Aquanius Freeman for 2 yards to the Howrd 17, tackled by Cy Maughmer and Pat O’Conner.
14:124th & 5 at own 17John Fleck punt for 57 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 7 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by James Williams.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 33Darius Jackson rush for 1 yard to the EMich 34, tackled by Cameron Alston and Chase Mitchell.
12:542nd & 9 at own 34HOWARD penalty 5 yard offside on Godspower Offor accepted.
12:542nd & 4 at own 39Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 10 yards to the EMich 49, tackled by Curtis Simmons for a 1ST down.
12:541st & 10 at own 49Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Tyreese Russell, broken up by Curtis Simmons.
12:542nd & 10 at own 49Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Dustin Creel.
12:543rd & 10 at own 49Tyler Benz rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Marquese Blanchard and Damon Gresham-Chisolm.
12:544th & 9 at the 50Austin Barnes punt for 45 yards, downed at the Howrd 5.
Howard Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 5Aquanius Freeman rush for 4 yards to the Howrd 9, tackled by Hunter Matt and Pudge Cotton.
10:432nd & 6 at own 9Greg McGhee pass complete to Matthew Colvin for 8 yards to the Howrd 17, tackled by Hunter Matt out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:431st & 10 at own 17Greg McGhee rush for 2 yards to the Howrd 19 out-of-bounds.
10:432nd & 8 at own 19Greg McGhee pass incomplete to N/A.
9:073rd & 8 at own 19Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 09:07.
9:073rd & 8 at own 19Greg McGhee pass complete to Clayton Gidron for 16 yards to the Howrd 35, tackled by Pudge Cotton for a 1ST down.
8:341st & 10 at own 35William Parker rush for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 7
8:34John Fleck extra point GOOD.
8:34John Fleck kickoff for 61 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 12 yards to the EMich 16, tackled by Eric Pittman and Kenneth Russ.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:271st & 10 at own 16Tyler Benz pass complete to Darius Jackson for 1 yard to the EMich 17, tackled by Cameron Alston.
8:272nd & 9 at own 17Bronson Hill rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by Tabrian Resby.
8:274th & 15 at own 11Austin Barnes punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 47.
Howard Field goal, 7 plays
6:171st & 10 at opp 47Aquanius Freeman rush for 5 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Hunter Matt and Pat O’Conner.
6:172nd & 5 at opp 42Greg McGhee pass complete to Matthew Colvin for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 43, tackled by Great Ibe and Kevin Johnson.
6:173rd & 6 at opp 43Greg McGhee pass complete to Clayton Gidron for 25 yards to the EMich 18, tackled by Kevin Johnson and Pudge Cotton for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 18Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 04:55.
4:551st & 10 at opp 18Aquanius Freeman rush for 2 yards to the EMich 16, tackled by Donald Coleman and Pat O’Conner.
3:473rd & 13 at opp 21Timeout Howard, clock 03:47.
3:473rd & 13 at opp 21HOWARD penalty 5 yard IM accepted, no play.
3:473rd & 18 at opp 26Greg McGhee pass complete to Brandon Flanagan for 1 yard to the EMich 25, tackled by Donald Coleman.
3:004th & 17 at opp 25John Fleck 43 yard field goal GOOD.Howard 10, Eastern Michigan 7
3:00John Fleck kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 25 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Cameron Alston and Marquese Blanchard.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 25Bronson Hill rush for 5 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Cameron Alston.
2:552nd & 5 at own 30Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 10 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Jabril Ezell and Tabrian Resby for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at own 40Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 5 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Curtis Simmons.
2:552nd & 5 at own 45Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 10 yards to the Howrd 45, tackled by Jabril Ezell for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 7 yards to the Howrd 38, tackled by Ademola Olatunji out-of-bounds.
2:552nd & 3 at opp 38Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 5 yards to the Howrd 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 33Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 13, Howard 10
0:31Dylan Mulder extra point BLOCKED.
0:31Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Rodney Tyson for 17 yards to the Howrd 24, tackled by Kevin Johnson.
Howard End of half, 1 play
0:261st & 10 at own 24Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Howrd 23.
Q3 15:00Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Rodney Tyson for 13 yards to the Howrd 20 out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Howard 24, Eastern Michigan 20
Howard Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 20Aquanius Freeman rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 23, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Great Ibe.
14:492nd & 7 at own 23Greg McGhee pass complete to Clayton Gidron for 8 yards to the Howrd 31, tackled by Darius Scott for a 1ST down.
14:491st & 10 at own 31Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 4 yards to the Howrd 35, tackled by Mycal Swaim.
14:492nd & 6 at own 35Greg McGhee rush for 9 yards to the Howrd 44, tackled by Sean Kurtz for a 1ST down.
14:491st & 10 at own 44Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 9 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Jaleel Canty.
12:382nd & 1 at opp 47Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 12:38.
12:382nd & 1 at opp 47Greg McGhee rush for 3 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Great Ibe out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 44Greg McGhee rush for 7 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
12:382nd & 3 at opp 37Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 5 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Willie Creear for a 1ST down.
11:211st & 10 at opp 32Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Howard 17, Eastern Michigan 13
11:21John Fleck extra point GOOD.
11:21John Fleck kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 25Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 5 yards to the EMich 30.
11:212nd & 5 at own 30Bronson Hill rush for 9 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Ademola Olatunji for a 1ST down.
11:211st & 10 at own 39Bronson Hill rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 38, tackled by Chase Mitchell.
11:213rd & 17 at own 32Tyler Benz pass complete to Javonti Greene for 10 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Cameron Alston.
11:214th & 7 at own 42Austin Barnes punt for 48 yards to the Howrd 10, no return.
Howard Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 10Greg McGhee rush for 5 yards to the Howrd 15, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Mycal Swaim.
7:502nd & 5 at own 15Aquanius Freeman rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 18, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
7:503rd & 2 at own 18Greg McGhee pass complete to Brandon Flanagan for 5 yards to the Howrd 23, tackled by Mycal Swaim for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at own 23Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Stewart Hartman.
7:502nd & 10 at own 23Greg McGhee rush for 75 yards to the EMich 2, tackled by Darius Scott for a 1ST down.
6:041st & 0 at opp 2Timeout Howard, clock 06:04.
6:041st & goal at opp 2Anthony Philyaw rush for 1 yard to the EMich 1, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
6:042nd & goal at opp 1Greg McGhee rush for no gain to the EMich 1, tackled by Cy Maughmer and Sean Kurtz.
6:043rd & goal at opp 1Greg McGhee rush for no gain to the EMich 1, tackled by Omar McFarlane and Cy Maughmer.
6:044th & 0 at opp 1EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard roughing passer on Donald Coleman accepted, no play.
4:201st & goal at opp 1Greg McGhee rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Howard 24, Eastern Michigan 13
4:20John Fleck extra point GOOD.
4:20John Fleck kickoff for 57 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 19 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Travis Brown.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 8 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 27Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 21 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Cameron Alston and Jabril Ezell for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at own 48Bronson Hill rush for 8 yards to the Howrd 44, tackled by Damon Gresham-Chisolm and Joseph Dillard.
4:152nd & 2 at opp 44Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 41, tackled by Devin Rollins and Cameron Alston for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 41Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 28 yards to the Howrd 13, tackled by Ademola Olatunji for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 13Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards to the Howrd 5, tackled by Joseph Dillard and Devin Rollins, HOWARD penalty 6 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
4:151st & goal at opp 5Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Tyreese Russell, broken up by Chase Mitchell.
4:152nd & goal at opp 5Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 2, tackled by Chase Mitchell and Tommie Boozer.
1:053rd & goal at opp 2Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Howard 24, Eastern Michigan 20
1:05Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.
1:05Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 57 yards returned by Rodney Tyson for 12 yards to the Howrd 20, tackled by Great Ibe and Kevin Johnson.
Howard Interception, 5 plays
0:581st & 10 at own 20Aquanius Freeman rush for no gain to the Howrd 20, tackled by Pat O’Conner and Great Ibe.
Q4 15:003rd & 15 at own 15Greg McGhee pass complete to Jonathan Booker for 19 yards to the Howrd 34, tackled by Quan Pace and Sean Kurtz for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 34William Parker rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 37, tackled by Cy Maughmer and Great Ibe.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 37Greg McGhee pass intercepted by Sean Kurtz at the Howrd 40, returned for 25 yards to the Howrd 15, tackled by William Parker.
4th quarter8 drives, then Eastern Michigan 34, Howard 24
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 4 plays
14:131st & 10 at opp 15Bronson Hill rush for 9 yards to the Howrd 6, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Damon Gresham-Chisolm.
14:132nd & 1 at opp 6Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 3, tackled by Joseph Dillard and Jabril Ezell for a 1ST down.
14:131st & goal at opp 3Bronson Hill rush for no gain to the Howrd 3, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Ademola Olatunji.
12:312nd & goal at opp 3Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 26, Howard 24
12:31Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 27, Howard 24
12:31Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Richard Aiyegoro for 23 yards to the Howrd 23, tackled by Kody Fulkerson and Pudge Cotton out-of-bounds.
Howard Punt, 3 plays
12:311st & 10 at own 23William Parker rush for 2 yards to the Howrd 25, tackled by Great Ibe and Pat O’Conner.
12:242nd & 8 at own 25William Parker rush for 7 yards to the Howrd 32, tackled by Jaleel Canty and Sean Kurtz.
12:243rd & 1 at own 32William Parker rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Howrd 30, tackled by Cy Maughmer.
12:244th & 3 at own 30John Fleck punt for 49 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 21.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
10:241st & 10 at own 21Bronson Hill rush for 4 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Jabril Ezell.
10:242nd & 6 at own 25Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Tyreese Russell.
10:243rd & 6 at own 25Tyler Benz rush for 14 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Tabrian Resby and Kenneth Russ for a 1ST down.
10:241st & 10 at own 39Bronson Hill rush for 1 yard to the EMich 40, tackled by ToaVon Sheats and Tabrian Resby.
10:242nd & 9 at own 40Tyler Benz pass complete to Quincy Jones for 5 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Ademola Olatunji.
10:243rd & 4 at own 45Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Quincy Jones, broken up by Curtis Simmons.
10:244th & 4 at own 45Austin Barnes punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Howard Punt, 3 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 20William Parker rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 23, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
7:302nd & 7 at own 23Anthony Philyaw rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Howrd 21, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
7:303rd & 9 at own 21Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Rodney Tyson.
6:104th & 9 at own 21John Fleck punt for 47 yards, returned by Demarius Reed out-of-bounds.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 34Bronson Hill rush for 4 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Tabrian Resby.
6:102nd & 6 at own 38Bronson Hill rush for 11 yards to the EMich 49, tackled by Cameron Alston for a 1ST down.
6:101st & 10 at own 49Darius Jackson rush for 3 yards to the Howrd 48, tackled by Joseph Dillard and Cameron Alston.
6:102nd & 7 at opp 48Darius Jackson rush for 28 yards to the Howrd 20, tackled by Ademola Olatunji for a 1ST down.
6:101st & 10 at opp 20Darius Jackson rush for 1 yard to the Howrd 19, tackled by Chase Mitchell.
3:172nd & 9 at opp 19Timeout Howard, clock 03:17.
3:142nd & 9 at opp 19Darius Jackson rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 33, Howard 24
3:14Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 34, Howard 24
3:14Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 63 yards returned by Richard Aiyegoro for 18 yards to the Howrd 20, tackled by Quan Pace and Juwan Lewis.
Howard Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:141st & 10 at own 20Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Jonathan Booker.
3:062nd & 10 at own 20Greg McGhee pass complete to Brandon Flanagan for no gain to the Howrd 20, tackled by Great Ibe out-of-bounds.
3:063rd & 10 at own 20Greg McGhee pass complete to Stewart Hartman for 9 yards to the Howrd 29, tackled by Quincy Jones out-of-bounds.
3:064th & 1 at own 29EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Mycal Swaim accepted, no play.
1:381st & 10 at own 44Greg McGhee rush for 5 yards to the Howrd 49, tackled by Jaleel Canty and Mycal Swaim.
3:062nd & 4 at the 50Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Jonathan Booker.
3:063rd & 4 at the 50Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Stewart Hartman.
1:384th & 5 at own 49Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:38.
1:384th & 4 at the 50Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Stewart Hartman.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:381st & 10 at opp 49Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 49.
1:282nd & 12 at own 49Timeout Howard, clock 01:28.
1:282nd & 12 at own 49Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 47.
1:283rd & 14 at own 47Darius Jackson rush for 11 yards to the Howrd 42, tackled by Ademola Olatunji.
1:234th & 3 at opp 42Timeout Howard, clock 01:23.
1:234th & 3 at opp 42EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Howard Interception, 4 plays
0:261st & 10 at own 35Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Brandon Flanagan.
1:231st & 10 at own 35Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Brandon Flanagan.
1:232nd & 10 at own 35Greg McGhee pass incomplete to Stewart Hartman, hurried by Jaleel Canty.
1:233rd & 10 at own 35Greg McGhee pass complete to Stewart Hartman for 22 yards to the EMich 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at opp 43Greg McGhee pass intercepted by Willie Creear at the EMich 0, returned for 2 yards to the EMich 2, tackled by David Wilson.

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.

Eastern Michigan leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Eastern Michigan 33, Howard 23
2013Eastern Michigan 34, Howard 24
2011Eastern Michigan 41, Howard 9Sept. 3rd Game Postponed
2007Eastern Michigan 38, Howard 15

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