Murray State at Eastern Illinois
Saturday, October 6, 2018 Share
Murray State beat Eastern Illinois 48–41. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 9–4.
Final at O’Brien Stadium, CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,063
- At kickoff
- 73°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Stephen Hazle; umpire StephenMarshall; head linesman Chris Barney; line judge DarylCrosthwait; side judge Rod Whittier; field judge Burney Jenkins; back judge GregoryLaurenriGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 48 |
| Eastern Illinois | 7 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 41 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Eastern Illinois 64% to win. Murray State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Murray State–Eastern Illinois gameEastern Illinois leads 11–8 in 19 meetings, counting the six since this game.
Around this game
Murray State
- Next gamevs. Tennessee StateOct. 13, 2018
- SeasonMurray State in 2018
- ProgramMurray State history and records
Eastern Illinois
- Next gameat Jacksonville StateOct. 13, 2018
- SeasonEastern Illinois in 2018
- ProgramEastern Illinois history and records