Eastern Illinois at Murray State
Saturday, October 14, 2017 Share
Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 27–24 in overtime. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 9–3.
Final, overtime at Roy Stewart Stadium, MurrayAttendance 3,263
- At kickoff
- 86°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph, gusts to 17 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Kyle Oakley Field Airport (KCEY), 7 km from the stadium, 15 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee David Seewer; umpire Bill Ballard; head linesman Mike Freeman; line judge Travis Muhammad; side judge Troy McMaken; field judge Al Studstill; back judge W. Kirk Walker; center judge Steve JoestGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
| Murray State | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 24 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Eastern Illinois 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Eastern Illinois–Murray State gameEastern Illinois leads 11–8 in 19 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
Around this game
Eastern Illinois
- Next gamevs. Jacksonville StateOct. 21, 2017
- SeasonEastern Illinois in 2017
- ProgramEastern Illinois history and records
Murray State
- Next gamevs. Eastern KentuckyOct. 28, 2017
- SeasonMurray State in 2017
- ProgramMurray State history and records