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Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan 34–⁠27. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 30–⁠14–⁠1.

AwayWestern Michigan7–⁠6 in 2019
27
HomeEastern Michigan6–⁠7 in 2019
34

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiTV: ESPN+Attendance 20,528

At kickoff
51°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tim O’Dey; umpire Brett Denker; head linesman Fiore Stabilo; line judge John Swartz; side judge Jeff Pasold; field judge Nathan Robinson; back judge Paul Stout; center judge Ron KayGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Michigan777627
Eastern Michigan37101434

Standouts

Player stats

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jon Wassink15/2419211
RushingCarYdsTDLong
LeVante Bellamy28113317
Davon Tucker443019
Sean Tyler41103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Giovanni Ricci688039
Keith Mixon546012
Corey Crooms138138
Jaylen Hall21609
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Treshaun Hayward181.500
Patrick Lupro141.50.50
Justin Tranquill10000
Drake Spears7000
Ralph Holley61.510
Tim Collins41.510
Andre Carter10.50.50

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Preston Hutchinson31/3635730
Jairus Grissom4/55000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shaq Vann1797035
Breck Turner41707
Jairus Grissom41709
Preston Hutchinson13916
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Arthur Jackson III798037
Hassan Beydoun470034
Dylan Drummond869119
Quian Williams660129
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Terry Myrick11000
Brody Hoying90.500
Vince Calhoun9000
Kobie Beltram7000
Jeff Hubbard1001

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

Team stats

Western MichiganEastern Michigan
359Total yards547
192Passing yards407
167Rushing yards140
8.0Yards per pass9.9
4.6Yards per rush3.7
20First downs27
7–⁠11Third downs9–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
2–⁠25Penalties4–⁠33
25:58Possession34:02
3Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Western MichiganEastern Michigan
58%Success rate57%
0.31EPA per play0.36
1.00Explosiveness1.00
0.26Rushing EPA0.01
0.38Passing EPA0.69
40%Passing-down success43%
0.18First-down EPA0.15
0.42Second-down EPA0.41
0.44Third-down EPA0.79
27%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Western Michigan 51% to win. Eastern Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Western Michigan −9.5, over/under 61.

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 Western Michigan 74%, Eastern Michigan 26%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneWestern Michigan end zoneQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganField goal, 17 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 19 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Western MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Western MichiganInterception, 1 playQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Western Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganField goal, 17 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 19 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q2 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 11 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 63 yards
  7. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 1 yard
  8. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  10. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  11. Q3 Western MichiganTouchdown, 5 plays, 62 yards
  12. Q3 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 plays, 64 yards
  13. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q4 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 7 plays, 34 yards
  15. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
  17. Q4 Western MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 64 yards
  18. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 6 plays, 74 yards
  19. Q4 Western MichiganInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Western Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 3
Western Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25LeVante Bellamy run for 3 yds to the WMich 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Davon Tucker run for 19 yds to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Davon Tucker run for 15 yds to the EMich 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Jon Wassink pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 9 yds to the EMich 29
15:002nd & 1 at opp 29LeVante Bellamy run for 6 yds to the EMich 23 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 16 yds to the EMich 7 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 7LeVante Bellamy run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 8
11:232nd & goal at opp 8LeVante Bellamy run for 8 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK)Western Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 17 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 12Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Breck Turner for 13 yds to the EMich 25 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 0 at own 35Nick Mihalic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, personal foul (13 Yards)
11:231st & 10 at own 25Breck Turner run for 7 yds to the EMich 32
11:232nd & 3 at own 32Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 8 yds to the EMich 40 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at own 40Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 7 yds to the EMich 47
11:232nd & 3 at own 47Shaq Vann run for 4 yds to the WMich 49 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 49Jairus Grissom pass complete to Shaq Vann for 8 yds to the WMich 41
11:232nd & 2 at opp 41Jairus Grissom run for 5 yds to the WMich 36 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 36Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 3 yds to the WMich 33
11:232nd & 7 at opp 33Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 6 yds to the WMich 27
11:233rd & 1 at opp 27Preston Hutchinson run for 1 yd to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 26Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete
7:032nd & 10 at opp 26Preston Hutchinson run for 5 yds to the WMich 21
7:033rd & 5 at opp 21Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 5 yds to the WMich 16 for a 1ST down
7:031st & 10 at opp 16VANN, Shaq rush for 8 yards to the WMU8 (Ali Fayad;Drake Spears), PENALTY EMU holding (SOW, Sidy) 10 yards to the WMU26, NO PLAY.
6:031st & 20 at opp 26Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Breck Turner for 15 yds to the WMich 11
6:032nd & 5 at opp 11Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Mathew Sexton for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 13
6:033rd & 7 at opp 13Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Arthur Jackson III
4:524th & 7 at opp 13Chad Ryland 31 yd FG GOODWestern Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 3
Western Michigan Touchdown, 19 plays
4:521st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 21 yds to the WMich 21
4:451st & 10 at own 21LeVante Bellamy run for 7 yds to the WMich 28
4:452nd & 3 at own 28LeVante Bellamy run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 27
4:453rd & 4 at own 27Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 7 yds to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 34LeVante Bellamy run for 5 yds to the WMich 39
4:452nd & 5 at own 39LeVante Bellamy run for 7 yds to the WMich 46 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 46Jon Wassink pass complete to Skyy Moore for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
4:452nd & 6 at the 50Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 10 yds to the EMich 40 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 40Davon Tucker run for 6 yds to the EMich 34
4:452nd & 4 at opp 34LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 32
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 32LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 5 yds to the EMich 25
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 25Sean Tyler run for 3 yds to the EMich 22
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 22Sean Tyler run for 3 yds to the EMich 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Giovanni Ricci
Q2 12:362nd & 10 at opp 19Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 9 yds to the EMich 10
Q2 12:363rd & 1 at opp 10LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 8 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:401st & goal at opp 8LeVante Bellamy run for 5 yds to the EMich 3
Q2 11:402nd & goal at opp 3LeVante Bellamy run for 1 yd to the EMich 2
Q2 10:383rd & goal at opp 2LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK)Western Michigan 14, Eastern Michigan 3
2nd quarter4 drives, then Western Michigan 14, Eastern Michigan 10
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 11 plays
10:381st & 0 at own 35Nick Mihalic kickoff for 63 yds
10:381st & 10 at own 25Jairus Grissom pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 34 yds to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down
10:381st & 10 at opp 41Preston Hutchinson run for a loss of 6 yards to the WMich 47
10:382nd & 16 at opp 47Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Hassan Beydoun
10:383rd & 16 at opp 47Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 13 yds to the WMich 34
8:524th & 3 at opp 34Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 08:52
8:524th & 3 at opp 34Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 5 yds to the WMich 29 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 29Shaq Vann run for 5 yds to the WMich 24
8:522nd & 5 at opp 24Jairus Grissom run for 9 yds to the WMich 15 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 15Shaq Vann run for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 17
8:522nd & 12 at opp 17Jairus Grissom pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 7 yds to the WMich 10
8:523rd & 5 at opp 10Jairus Grissom pass incomplete to Quian Williams, broken up by A.J. Thomas
6:044th & 5 at opp 10Chad Ryland 28 yd FG MISSED
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:041st & 10 at own 20Sean Tyler run for 2 yds to the WMich 22
6:042nd & 8 at own 22Sean Tyler run for 3 yds to the WMich 25
6:043rd & 5 at own 25Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Keith Mixon Jr.
6:044th & 5 at own 25Nick Mihalic punt for 54 yds , Dylan Drummond returns for 16 yds to the EMich 37
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 37Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Bryson Cannon for 15 yds to the WMich 48 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 48Shaq Vann run for 5 yds to the WMich 43
4:342nd & 5 at opp 43Shaq Vann run for 6 yds to the WMich 37 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 37Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 14 yds to the WMich 23 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 23Breck Turner run for 2 yds to the WMich 21
4:342nd & 8 at opp 21Preston Hutchinson run for 6 yds to the WMich 15
4:343rd & 2 at opp 15Preston Hutchinson run for 5 yds to the WMich 10 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 0 at opp 10Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:14
1:141st & goal at opp 10Shaq Vann run for 7 yds to the WMich 3
1:142nd & goal at opp 3Shaq Vann run for 2 yds to the WMich 1
0:203rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:20
0:203rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:20
0:153rd & goal at opp 1Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 1 yd for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK)Western Michigan 14, Eastern Michigan 10
Western Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:151st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 11 yds to the WMich 11
0:091st & 10 at own 11LeVante Bellamy run for 1 yd to the WMich 12
3rd quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 21, Eastern Michigan 20
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 7 plays
15:002nd & 9 at own 35Nick Mihalic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Preston Hutchinson run for 3 yds to the EMich 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Breck Turner run for 6 yds to the EMich 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 5 yds to the EMich 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Preston Hutchinson run for 4 yds to the EMich 43
15:002nd & 6 at own 43EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, false start (Steven Nielsen) to the EMich 38
15:002nd & 11 at own 38Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 37 yds to the WMich 25 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 25Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 19 yds to the WMich 6 for a 1ST down
11:351st & goal at opp 6Preston Hutchinson run for 6 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK)Eastern Michigan 17, Western Michigan 14
Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays
11:351st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:351st & 10 at own 25LeVante Bellamy run for 17 yds to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at own 42Jon Wassink pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 7 yds to the WMich 49
11:352nd & 3 at own 49Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 11 yds to the EMich 40 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 40LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 38
11:352nd & 8 at opp 38Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Giovanni Ricci
11:353rd & 8 at opp 38Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Jaylen Hall, broken up by Freddie McGee III
9:244th & 8 at opp 38Nick Mihalic punt for 38 yds for a touchback
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:161st & 10 at own 20Preston Hutchinson sacked by Timothy Collins for a loss of 5 yards to the EMich 15
9:162nd & 15 at own 15Jairus Grissom run for 2 yds to the EMich 17
9:163rd & 13 at own 17Preston Hutchinson sacked by Patrick Lupro and Andre Carter for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 10
9:164th & 20 at own 10Jake Julien punt for 53 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. returns for no gain to the WMich 38 Keith Mixon Jr. fumbled, forced by Mathew Sexton,
Western Michigan Touchdown, 5 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 38LeVante Bellamy run for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 36
7:152nd & 12 at own 36Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 39 yds to the EMich 25 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 25Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 9 yds to the EMich 16
7:152nd & 1 at opp 16LeVante Bellamy run for 3 yds to the EMich 13 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 13LeVante Bellamy rush for 5 yards to the EMU8 (MYRICK, Terry), PENALTY WMU personal foul (Jacob Gideon) 15 yards to the EMU28, NO PLAY.
7:151st & 25 at opp 28Jon Wassink rush for 4 yards to the EMU24, PENALTY WMU holding (Jordan Asbury) 10 yards to the EMU38, NO PLAY.
4:391st & 35 at opp 38Jon Wassink pass complete to Corey Crooms for 38 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK) EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedWestern Michigan 21, Eastern Michigan 17
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 10 plays
4:391st & 0 at own 35Nick Mihalic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:391st & 10 at own 25Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 6 yds to the EMich 31
4:392nd & 4 at own 31Shaq Vann run for 11 yds to the EMich 42 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 42Shaq Vann run for 4 yds to the EMich 46
4:392nd & 6 at own 46Shaq Vann run for no gain to the EMich 46
4:393rd & 6 at own 46Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 16 yds to the WMich 38 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at opp 38Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Line Latu for 20 yds to the WMich 18 for a 1ST down WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at opp 18EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, false start (Sam Dervil) to the WMich 23
4:391st & 15 at opp 23Jairus Grissom pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 1 yd to the WMich 22
4:392nd & 14 at opp 22Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 11 yds to the WMich 11
4:393rd & 3 at opp 11Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Bryson Cannon, broken up by A.J. Thomas
0:134th & 3 at opp 11Chad Ryland 28 yd FG GOODWestern Michigan 21, Eastern Michigan 20
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:131st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:131st & 10 at own 25Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 5 yds to the WMich 30
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at own 30LeVante Bellamy run for 3 yds to the WMich 33
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 33Jon Wassink pass incomplete, broken up by Hunter Andrews
Q4 15:004th & 2 at own 33Nick Mihalic punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Dylan Drummond at the EMich 31
4th quarter7 drives, then Eastern Michigan 34, Western Michigan 27
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 7 plays
14:141st & 10 at own 31Preston Hutchinson run for 2 yds to the EMich 33
14:142nd & 8 at own 33Shaq Vann run for 6 yds to the EMich 39
14:143rd & 2 at own 39Shaq Vann run for 35 yds to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down
14:141st & 10 at opp 26Preston Hutchinson sacked by Ralph Holley for a loss of 8 yards to the WMich 34
14:142nd & 18 at opp 34Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Line Latu for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 35
14:143rd & 19 at opp 35Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Hassan Beydoun
11:154th & 19 at opp 35Chad Ryland 53 yd FG MISSED
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 35Davon Tucker run for 3 yds to the WMich 38
11:152nd & 7 at own 38Jon Wassink pass incomplete, broken up by Turan Rush
11:153rd & 7 at own 38Jon Wassink pass incomplete to Skyy Moore, broken up by Jerodd Vines
11:154th & 7 at own 38Nick Mihalic punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dylan Drummond at the EMich 17
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 9 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 17Jairus Grissom run for 1 yd to the EMich 18
10:252nd & 9 at own 18Shaq Vann run for 7 yds to the EMich 25
10:253rd & 2 at own 25Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 8 yds to the EMich 33 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at own 33Shaq Vann run for 2 yds to the EMich 35
10:252nd & 8 at own 35Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 19 yds to the WMich 46 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at opp 46Breck Turner run for 2 yds to the WMich 44
10:252nd & 8 at opp 44Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 4 yds to the WMich 40
10:253rd & 4 at opp 40Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 11 yds to the WMich 29 for a 1ST down
6:261st & 10 at opp 29Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Quian Williams for 29 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Eastern Michigan 26, Western Michigan 21
Western Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
6:261st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds , Keith Mixon Jr. return for 36 yds to the WMich 36
6:191st & 10 at own 36LeVante Bellamy run for 5 yds to the WMich 41
6:192nd & 5 at own 41LeVante Bellamy run for 6 yds to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at own 47Jon Wassink pass complete to Giovanni Ricci for 11 yds to the EMich 42 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at opp 42LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 40
6:192nd & 8 at opp 40Jon Wassink pass incomplete
6:193rd & 8 at opp 40Jon Wassink pass complete to Keith Mixon Jr. for 12 yds to the EMich 28 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at opp 28LeVante Bellamy run for 3 yds to the EMich 25
6:192nd & 7 at opp 25LeVante Bellamy run for 6 yds to the EMich 19
6:193rd & 1 at opp 19LeVante Bellamy run for 2 yds to the EMich 17 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at opp 17LeVante Bellamy run for 9 yds to the EMich 8
1:562nd & 1 at opp 8LeVante Bellamy run for 8 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Western Michigan 27, Eastern Michigan 26
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 6 plays
1:561st & 0 at own 35Nick Mihalic kickoff for 60 yds , Dylan Drummond return for 21 yds to the EMich 26
1:511st & 10 at own 26Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 3 yds to the EMich 29
1:472nd & 7 at own 29Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 18 yds to the EMich 47 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 47Shaq Vann run for 4 yds to the WMich 49
1:472nd & 6 at opp 49Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 8 yds to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at opp 41Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 7 yds to the WMich 34
0:362nd & 3 at opp 34Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 34 yds for a TD, (J. Grissom Run For Two-point Conversion)Eastern Michigan 34, Western Michigan 27
Western Michigan Interception, 1 play
0:361st & 0 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:361st & 10 at own 25Jon Wassink pass intercepted Jeff Hubbard return for no gain to the EMich 46
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 46Shaq Vann run for 3 yds to the EMich 49
0:192nd & 7 at own 49Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:19
0:192nd & 7 at own 49Shaq Vann run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 47
0:153rd & 9 at own 47Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:15
0:153rd & 9 at own 47Preston Hutchinson run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
0:124th & 6 at the 50Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:12
0:124th & 6 at the 50Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:12
0:124th & 6 at the 50Jake Julien punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 3

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.

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Western Michigan leads 33–⁠17–⁠1 in 51 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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2024Western Michigan 26, Eastern Michigan 18
2023Western Michigan 45, Eastern Michigan 21
2022Eastern Michigan 45, Western Michigan 23
2021Eastern Michigan 22, Western Michigan 21
2020Eastern Michigan 53, Western Michigan 42

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