Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan

Friday, November 26, 2021

Central Michigan beat Eastern Michigan 31–⁠10. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 32–⁠13–⁠2.

AwayEastern Michigan7–⁠6 in 2021
10
HomeCentral Michigan9–⁠4 in 2021
31

Final at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount PleasantTV: ESPNUAttendance 7,708

At kickoff
28°F, overcast, wind 9 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Michigan037010
Central Michigan7371431

Standouts

Player stats

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ben Bryant24/3522100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryson Moss526015
Darius Boone41307
Jawon Hamilton1909
Samson Evans8413
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tanner Knue770013
Hassan Beydoun869016
Dylan Drummond437020
Bryson Cannon119019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tariq Speights11000
Alvinoski LaFleur6000
Blake Bogan6000
Terry Myrick6000
Robert Daniel6001

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Daniel Richardson12/2413021
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lew Nichols44194133
Kalil Pimpleton223014
Darius Bracy51806
Myles Bailey1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
JaCorey Sullivan446226
Lew Nichols239028
Kalil Pimpleton438014
Dallas Dixon110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
George Douglas8100
Troy Hairston72.510
Donte Kent6000
Alonzo McCoy5000
Daedae Hill4110
Tyrece Woods Jr.31.51.50
LaQuan Johnson2110
Amir Siddiq20.50.50
Jacques Bristol21.50.50
Jason Williams20.50.50

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

Team stats

Eastern MichiganCentral Michigan
226Total yards366
221Passing yards130
5Rushing yards236
6.3Yards per pass5.4
0.2Yards per rush4.5
15First downs22
2–⁠12Third downs6–⁠15
0–⁠5Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers1
1–⁠15Penalties9–⁠81
27:17Possession32:43
0Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

Eastern MichiganCentral Michigan
40%Success rate41%
−0.29EPA per play0.01
0.69Explosiveness1.08
−0.25Rushing EPA0.02
−0.32Passing EPA0.15
20%Passing-down success35%
−0.22First-down EPA−0.06
−0.12Second-down EPA0.06
0.25Third-down EPA0.37
8%Havoc by its defense30%

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)

Central Michigan 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Central Michigan −8.5, over/under 63.5.

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 Central Michigan 72%, Eastern Michigan 28%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Central Michigan end zoneEastern Michigan end zoneQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganFumble, 6 playsQ2 Central MichiganInterception, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 5 playsQ2 Central MichiganField goal, 15 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 13 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Central Michigan drives left to right, Eastern Michigan right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 23 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q1 Eastern MichiganFumble, 6 plays, 35 yards
  8. Q2 Central MichiganInterception, 6 plays, 27 yards
  9. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 5 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganField goal, 15 plays, 56 yards
  13. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 65 yards
  14. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 13 plays, 35 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 18 yards
  18. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 31 yards
  20. Q4 Central MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 2 plays, 35 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 19 yards
  24. Q4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Central Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Josh Rolston kickoff for 40 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the EMich 20
15:002nd & 15 at own 20Ben Bryant pass complete to Thomas Odukoya for 1 yd to the EMich 21
15:003rd & 14 at own 21Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
13:324th & 14 at own 21Jake Julien punt for 22 yds
13:324th & 14 at own 21Jake Julien punt for 22 yds
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:321st & 10 at opp 43Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 41
13:322nd & 8 at opp 41Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Remi Simmons
13:323rd & 8 at opp 41Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Dallas Dixon
12:444th & 8 at opp 41Luke Elzinga punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 17 , Hassan Beydoun returns for 10 yds to the EMich 17
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 17Jawon Hamilton run for 9 yds to the EMich 26
12:442nd & 1 at own 26Darius Boone Jr. run for 7 yds to the EMich 33 for a 1ST down
12:441st & 10 at own 33Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 6 yds to the EMich 39
12:442nd & 4 at own 39Darius Boone Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 42
12:443rd & 1 at own 42Samson Evans run for no gain to the EMich 42
9:454th & 1 at own 42Preston Hutchinson run for 2 yds to the EMich 40
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:451st & 10 at opp 40Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Kalil Pimpleton
9:452nd & 10 at opp 40Lew Nichols III run for no gain to the EMich 40
9:453rd & 10 at opp 40Lew Nichols III run for 7 yds to the EMich 33
8:124th & 3 at opp 33Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Joel Wilson
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 33Ben Bryant pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 20 yds to the CMich 47 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 47Darius Boone Jr. run for 3 yds to the CMich 44
8:122nd & 7 at opp 44Darius Boone Jr. run for no gain to the CMich 44
8:123rd & 7 at opp 44Ben Bryant sacked by Tyrece Woods Jr. for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard line
5:324th & 13 at the 50Jake Julien punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 35 , Kalil Pimpleton returns for 20 yds to the CMich 35
Central Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 35Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Dallas Dixon
5:322nd & 10 at own 35Kalil Pimpleton run for 9 yds to the CMich 44
5:323rd & 1 at own 44Myles Bailey run for 1 yd to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 45Daniel Richardson pass complete to Lew Nichols III for 11 yds to the EMich 44 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 44Daniel Richardson pass complete to Kalil Pimpleton for 8 yds to the EMich 36
5:322nd & 2 at opp 36Lew Nichols III run for 5 yds to the EMich 31 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 31Lew Nichols III run for 7 yds to the EMich 24
5:322nd & 3 at opp 24Lew Nichols III run for 4 yds to the EMich 20 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 20Lew Nichols III run for 11 yds to the EMich 9 for a 1ST down
1:231st & goal at opp 9Daniel Richardson pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 9 yds for a TD, (Marshall Meeder KICK)Central Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Fumble, 6 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 35Josh Rolston kickoff for 55 yds , Hassan Beydoun return for 15 yds to the EMich 25
1:181st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 13 yds to the EMich 38 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at own 38Bryson Moss run for 2 yds to the EMich 40
0:002nd & 8 at own 40Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 11 yds to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 49Bryson Moss run for 6 yds to the CMich 43
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 43Bryson Moss run for 8 yds to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:121st & 10 at opp 35Bryson Moss run for 5 yds to the CMich 40 Bryson Moss fumbled, forced by Jacques Bristol, recovered by CMich Tyrece Woods Jr.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Central Michigan 10, Eastern Michigan 3
Central Michigan Interception, 6 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 40Lew Nichols III run for 4 yds to the CMich 44
14:122nd & 6 at own 44Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Kalil Pimpleton
14:123rd & 6 at own 44Daniel Richardson pass complete to Kalil Pimpleton for 8 yds to the EMich 48 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 48Lew Nichols III run for 13 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 35Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 33
12:172nd & 8 at opp 33Daniel Richardson pass intercepted
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 12Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 4 yds to the EMich 16
12:172nd & 6 at own 16Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
12:173rd & 6 at own 16Ben Bryant pass complete to Samson Evans for 5 yds to the EMich 21
11:104th & 1 at own 21Jake Julien punt for 78 yds
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 1Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the CMich 4
11:102nd & 7 at own 4Lew Nichols III run for 4 yds to the CMich 8
11:103rd & 3 at own 8Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the CMich 9
9:114th & 2 at own 9Luke Elzinga punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 48 , Hassan Beydoun returns for 3 yds to the CMich 48
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 5 plays
9:111st & 10 at opp 48Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 16 yds to the CMich 32 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 32Samson Evans run for 3 yds to the CMich 29
9:112nd & 7 at opp 29Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
9:113rd & 7 at opp 29Ben Bryant run for 3 yds to the CMich 32
7:204th & 10 at opp 32Chad Ryland 50 yd FG GOODCentral Michigan 7, Eastern Michigan 3
Central Michigan Field goal, 15 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:201st & 10 at own 25Lew Nichols III run for 6 yds to the CMich 31
7:202nd & 4 at own 31Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the CMich 34
7:203rd & 1 at own 34Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the CMich 36 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 36Richardson,Daniel pass incomplete to Dixon,Dallas PENALTY CMU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Raimann,Bernhard) 5 yards from CMU36 to CMU31. NO PLAY.
7:201st & 15 at own 31Darius Bracy run for 5 yds to the CMich 36
7:202nd & 10 at own 36Darius Bracy run for 5 yds to the CMich 41
7:203rd & 5 at own 41Lew Nichols III run for 4 yds to the CMich 45
7:204th & 1 at own 45Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 07:20
7:204th & 1 at own 45Darius Bracy run for 1 yd to the CMich 46 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 46Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the CMich 47
7:202nd & 9 at own 47Kalil Pimpleton run for 14 yds to the EMich 39 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 39Lew Nichols III run for 8 yds to the EMich 31
7:202nd & 2 at opp 31Lew Nichols III run for 11 yds to the EMich 20 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at opp 20Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:22
2:221st & 10 at opp 20Richardson,Daniel pass complete to Simmons,Remi for 3 yards loss to the EMU23 (Boone,Darius) PENALTY CMU Holding 10 yards from EMU20 to EMU30. NO PLAY.
2:221st & 20 at opp 30Lew Nichols III run for 5 yds to the EMich 25
2:222nd & 15 at opp 25PENALTY CMU False Start (Raimann,Bernhard) 5 yards from EMU25 to EMU30. NO PLAY.
2:222nd & 20 at opp 30Daniel Richardson pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 8 yds to the EMich 22
2:223rd & 12 at opp 22Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the EMich 19
0:014th & 9 at opp 19Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:01
0:004th & 9 at opp 19Marshall Meeder 37 yd FG GOODCentral Michigan 10, Eastern Michigan 3
3rd quarter4 drives, then Central Michigan 17, Eastern Michigan 10
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 35Marion Lukes 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Marshall Meeder Kick)Central Michigan 17, Eastern Michigan 3
14:411st & 10 at own 35Josh Rolston kickoff for 42 yds , Dylan Drummond return for 12 yds to the EMich 35
14:411st & 10 at own 35Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
14:412nd & 10 at own 35Ben Bryant pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 5 yds to the EMich 40
14:413rd & 5 at own 40Bryant,Ben pass complete to Knue,Tanner for 8 yards to the EMU48 (Kent,Donte), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CMU Pass Interference (Kent,Donte) 8 yards from EMU40 to EMU48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
14:411st & 10 at own 48Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 13 yds to the CMich 39 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at opp 39Samson Evans run for no gain to the CMich 39
14:412nd & 10 at opp 39Ben Bryant pass complete to Bryson Cannon for 19 yds to the CMich 20 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at opp 20Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the CMich 19
14:412nd & 9 at opp 19Ben Bryant pass complete to Dennis Smith for 13 yds to the CMich 6 for a 1ST down
14:411st & goal at opp 6PENALTY CMU Offside (Woods,Tyrece) 3 yards from CMU06 to CMU03. NO PLAY.
14:411st & goal at opp 3Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the CMich 2
14:412nd & goal at opp 2Samson Evans run for no gain to the CMich 2
9:113rd & goal at opp 2Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 09:11
9:083rd & goal at opp 2Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick)Central Michigan 17, Eastern Michigan 10
Central Michigan Punt, 13 plays
9:081st & 10 at own 35Chad Ryland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:081st & 10 at own 25Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the CMich 28
9:082nd & 7 at own 28Lew Nichols III run for 5 yds to the CMich 33
9:083rd & 2 at own 33Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the CMich 36 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at own 36Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the CMich 37
9:082nd & 9 at own 37Daniel Richardson pass complete to Lew Nichols III for 28 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 35Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the EMich 34
9:082nd & 9 at opp 34Daniel Richardson pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 3 yds to the EMich 31
9:083rd & 6 at opp 31Darius Bracy run for 6 yds to the EMich 25 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 25CENTRAL MICH Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Kalil Pimpleton) to the EMich 40
9:081st & 10 at opp 40Lew Nichols III run for 7 yds to the EMich 33
9:082nd & 3 at opp 33Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 30Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the EMich 27
9:082nd & 7 at opp 27Nichols,Lew rush for 12 yards gain to the EMU15, out of bounds PENALTY CMU Holding (Ferris,Tyden) 10 yards from EMU27 to EMU37. NO PLAY.
9:082nd & 17 at opp 37Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Kalil Pimpleton
9:083rd & 17 at opp 37Daniel Richardson pass complete to Darius Bracy for 3 yds to the EMich 40
2:304th & 20 at opp 40Luke Elzinga punt for 40 yds for a touchback
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 20Bryson Moss run for 15 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 35Ben Bryant sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 31
2:302nd & 14 at own 31Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 12 yds to the EMich 43
2:303rd & 2 at own 43Samson Evans run for 3 yds to the EMich 40
0:054th & 5 at own 40Jake Julien punt for 60 yds for a touchback
Central Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the CMich 21
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 21Daniel Richardson pass complete to Kalil Pimpleton for 14 yds to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 35Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the CMich 37
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 37Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Kalil Pimpleton
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at own 37Daniel Richardson pass complete to Dallas Dixon for 10 yds to the CMich 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 47Richardson,Daniel pass incomplete to Dixon,Dallas PENALTY EMU Pass Interference (Paul,Jarrett) 15 yards from CMU47 to EMU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 38Daniel Richardson pass complete to Kalil Pimpleton for 8 yds to the EMich 30
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 30Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to JaCorey Sullivan
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 30Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the EMich 29
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 29Lew Nichols III run for 1 yd to the EMich 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 28Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 26
Q4 11:192nd & 8 at opp 26JaCorey Sullivan 26 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)Central Michigan 24, Eastern Michigan 10
4th quarter8 drives, then Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 10
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 5 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 35Josh Rolston kickoff for 60 yds
11:191st & 10 at own 25CENTRAL MICH Penalty, Targeting (15 Yards) to the EMich 29
11:192nd & 6 at own 29PENALTY CMU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Sturkey,Rolliann) 15 yards from EMU29 to EMU44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
11:191st & 10 at own 44EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
11:192nd & 18 at own 36Ben Bryant sacked by LaQuan Johnson Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the EMich 31
11:193rd & 23 at own 31Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 12 yds to the EMich 43
9:124th & 11 at own 43Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
Central Michigan Punt, 4 plays
9:121st & 10 at opp 43Lew Nichols III run for 18 yds to the EMich 25 CENTRAL MICH Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jamezz Kimbrough) to the EMich 43
9:121st & 10 at opp 43Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Remi Simmons
9:122nd & 10 at opp 43Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 41
9:123rd & 8 at opp 41Daniel Richardson pass incomplete to Joel Wilson
7:514th & 8 at opp 41Luke Elzinga punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 10
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
7:511st & 10 at own 10Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 10 yds to the EMich 20 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 20Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 12 yds to the EMich 32 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 32Ben Bryant pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 6 yds to the EMich 38
7:512nd & 4 at own 38Ben Bryant sacked by Daedae Hill for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 31 Ben Bryant fumbled, recovered by EMich Ben Bryant , return for 0 yards
7:513rd & 11 at own 31Ben Bryant pass complete to Samson Evans for 7 yds to the EMich 38
5:354th & 4 at own 38Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 3 yds to the EMich 41
Central Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:351st & 10 at opp 41Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the EMich 38 Lew Nichols III fumbled, forced by Tariq Speights, recovered by CMich
5:352nd & 7 at opp 38Darius Bracy run for 1 yd to the EMich 37
4:533rd & 6 at opp 37Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 04:53
4:533rd & 6 at opp 37Lew Nichols III run for 3 yds to the EMich 34
4:484th & 3 at opp 34Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 32
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 32Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond
4:482nd & 10 at own 32Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Hassan Beydoun
4:483rd & 10 at own 32Ben Bryant sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 25
3:484th & 17 at own 25Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 10 yds to the EMich 35
Central Michigan Touchdown, 2 plays
3:481st & 10 at opp 35Lew Nichols III run for 2 yds to the EMich 33
2:552nd & 8 at opp 33Lew Nichols III 33 Yd Run (Marshall Meeder Kick)Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 10
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 35Josh Rolston kickoff for 41 yds , Dylan Drummond return for 8 yds to the EMich 32
2:511st & 10 at own 32Ben Bryant pass complete to Dylan Drummond for 6 yds to the EMich 38
2:512nd & 4 at own 38Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Samson Evans
2:513rd & 4 at own 38Ben Bryant pass complete to Tanner Knue for 8 yds to the EMich 46 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at own 46Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Hassan Beydoun
2:512nd & 10 at own 46Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Tanner Knue
2:513rd & 10 at own 46Ben Bryant pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 5 yds to the CMich 49
1:194th & 5 at opp 49Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Hassan Beydoun
Central Michigan End of game, 2 plays
1:191st & 10 at own 49Lew Nichols III run for no gain to the CMich 49
0:002nd & 10 at own 49Lew Nichols III run for no gain to the CMich 49

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.

Central Michigan leads 34–⁠15–⁠2 in 51 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Central Michigan 24, Eastern Michigan 13
2024Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 34
2023Central Michigan 26, Eastern Michigan 23
2022Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 19
2021Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 10
2020Central Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 23

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