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Team stats
Eastern Michigan
Jacksonville State
152
Total yards
388
95
Passing yards
93
57
Rushing yards
295
3.3
Yards per pass
4.9
1.6
Yards per rush
5.4
11
First downs
23
1–15
Third downs
3–14
0–3
Fourth downs
1–2
3
Turnovers
0
3–15
Penalties
4–35
30:46
Possession
29:14
0
Sacks (by defense)
6
Efficiency
Eastern Michigan
Jacksonville State
22%
Success rate
43%
−0.43
EPA per play
0.05
0.76
Explosiveness
0.90
−0.22
Rushing EPA
0.09
−0.32
Passing EPA
−0.06
7%
Passing-down success
11%
−0.20
First-down EPA
0.15
−0.16
Second-down EPA
0.13
−0.54
Third-down EPA
−0.26
5%
Havoc by its defense
33%
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 52% to win. Jacksonville State won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Jacksonville State −6.5, over/under 51.
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 Jacksonville State 67%, Eastern Michigan 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Jacksonville State drives left to right, Eastern Michigan right to left.
Q3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 6 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Jacksonville StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 Jacksonville StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q4 Jacksonville StateEnd of game, 12 plays, 42 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
15:00
Alen Karajic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Smith pass complete to JB Mitchell III for 12 yds to the EMU 37 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Jaylon Jackson run for 18 yds to the JVST 45 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jaylon Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the JVST 46
15:00
2nd & 11 at opp 46
Jaylon Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the JVST 47
15:00
3rd & 12 at opp 47
Austin Smith run for 2 yds to the JVST 45
11:48
4th & 10 at opp 45
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 41 yds
Jacksonville State Missed FG, 12 plays
11:48
1st & 10 at own 4
Logan Smothers run for 11 yds to the JVST 15 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at own 15
Malik Jackson run for 11 yds to the JVST 26 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at own 26
Malik Jackson run for 9 yds to the JVST 35
11:48
2nd & 1 at own 35
Malik Jackson run for 5 yds to the JVST 40 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at own 40
Logan Smothers pass complete to Quinton Lane for 24 yds to the EMU 36 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 36
Logan Smothers run for 7 yds to the EMU 29
11:48
2nd & 3 at opp 29
Reggion Bennett run for 2 yds to the EMU 27
11:48
3rd & 1 at opp 27
Reggion Bennett run for 5 yds to the EMU 22 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 22
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
11:48
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
11:48
3rd & 10 at opp 22
Logan Smothers pass complete to Malik Jackson for no gain to the EMU 22
8:21
4th & 10 at opp 22
Alen Karajic 40 yd FG MISSED
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:21
1st & 10 at own 22
Austin Smith sacked by Jackson Luttrell and Chris Hardie for a loss of 5 yards to the EMU 17
8:21
2nd & 15 at own 17
Jacksonville State Penalty, Personal Foul (Kekoura Tarnue) to the EMU 36 for a 1ST down
8:21
1st & 10 at own 36
Samson Evans run for 6 yds to the EMU 42
8:21
2nd & 4 at own 42
Austin Smith pass complete to Blake Daniels for 7 yds to the EMU 49 for a 1ST down
8:21
1st & 10 at own 49
Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
8:21
2nd & 9 at the 50
Austin Smith pass complete to Blake Daniels for 2 yds to the JVST 48
4:11
4th & 2 at opp 43
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 04:11
4:11
3rd & 7 at opp 48
Austin Smith pass complete to Samson Evans for 5 yds to the JVST 43
4:03
4th & 2 at opp 43
Cam’Ron McCoy run for a loss of 7 yards to the 50 yard line
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 8 plays
4:03
1st & 10 at the 50
Malik Jackson run for 11 yds to the EMU 39 for a 1ST down
4:03
1st & 10 at opp 39
Logan Smothers run for no gain to the EMU 39
4:03
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Malik Jackson run for 6 yds to the EMU 33
4:03
3rd & 4 at opp 33
Eastern Michigan Penalty, Offsides (5 Yards) to the EMU 28 for a 1ST down
4:03
1st & 10 at opp 28
Malik Jackson run for 8 yds to the EMU 20
4:03
2nd & 2 at opp 20
Malik Jackson run for 1 yd to the EMU 19
4:03
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Logan Smothers run for 2 yds to the EMU 17 for a 1ST down
4:03
1st & 10 at opp 17
Malik Jackson run for 1 yd to the EMU 16
1:36
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Logan Smothers pass complete to Quinton Lane for 16 yds for a TD (Alen Karajic KICK)Jacksonville State 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:36
Alen Karajic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to JB Mitchell III for a loss of 3 yards to the EMU 22
1:36
2nd & 13 at own 22
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
1:36
3rd & 13 at own 22
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Samson Evans for 8 yds to the EMU 30
0:08
4th & 5 at own 30
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 39 yds
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 4 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Logan Smothers pass complete to Perry Carter for 10 yds to the JVST 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Reggion Bennett run for 13 yds to the EMU 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Reggion Bennett run for 5 yds to the EMU 41
Q2 14:02
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Logan Smothers run for 41 yds for a TD (Alen Karajic KICK)Jacksonville State 14, Eastern Michigan 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Jacksonville State 14, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Interception, 3 plays
14:02
Alen Karajic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
14:02
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jaylon Jackson run for 2 yds to the EMU 27
13:11
3rd & 8 at own 27
Ike Udengwu III pass intercepted
Jacksonville State Punt, 3 plays
13:11
1st & 10 at opp 42
Reggion Bennett run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMU 44
13:11
2nd & 12 at opp 44
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
13:11
3rd & 12 at opp 44
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
12:39
4th & 12 at opp 44
Jack Dawson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Hamze El-Zayat at the EMU 7
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
12:39
1st & 10 at own 7
Austin Smith run for 4 yds to the EMU 11
12:39
2nd & 6 at own 11
Austin Smith pass complete to Von Swinton for 13 yds to the EMU 24 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at own 24
Austin Smith pass incomplete
12:39
2nd & 10 at own 24
Austin Smith pass incomplete
12:39
3rd & 10 at own 24
Austin Smith sacked by Larry Worth and Kamari Stephens for a loss of 4 yards to the EMU 20
10:17
4th & 14 at own 20
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 72 yds, downed at the JVST 8
Jacksonville State Punt, 4 plays
10:17
1st & 10 at own 8
Logan Smothers run for 13 yds to the JVST 21 for a 1ST down
10:17
1st & 10 at own 21
Malik Jackson run for 3 yds to the JVST 24
9:07
3rd & 7 at own 24
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 09:07
9:07
2nd & 7 at own 24
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
8:16
4th & 1 at own 30
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 08:16
8:16
3rd & 7 at own 24
Logan Smothers pass complete to Sean Brown for 6 yds to the JVST 30
8:15
4th & 1 at own 30
Jack Dawson punt for 50 yds, downed at the EMU 20
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
8:15
1st & 10 at own 20
Jaylon Jackson run for 1 yd to the EMU 21
8:15
2nd & 9 at own 21
Jaylon Jackson run for 4 yds to the EMU 25
8:15
3rd & 5 at own 25
Austin Smith run for 1 yd to the EMU 26
6:15
4th & 4 at own 26
TOMASEK, Mitchell punt 74 yards to the JSU0, Touchback, clock 06:15. PENALTY JSU Running Into the kicker enforced 5 yards from the EMU26 to the EMU31 and results in a 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:15
1st & 10 at own 31
SMITH, Austin pass to the left incomplete intended for SWINTON, Von broken up by TARNUE, Kekoura at the EMU31. PENALTY EMU Holding on DOOLEY, Brian enforced 10 yards from the EMU31 to the EMU21 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:15
1st & 20 at own 21
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
6:15
2nd & 20 at own 21
Samson Evans run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMU 20
6:15
3rd & 21 at own 20
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Samson Evans for 13 yds to the EMU 33
4:36
4th & 8 at own 33
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 54 yds
Jacksonville State Punt, 3 plays
4:36
1st & 10 at own 19
Malik Jackson run for 4 yds to the JVST 23
4:36
2nd & 6 at own 23
Malik Jackson run for 3 yds to the JVST 26
4:36
3rd & 3 at own 26
Logan Smothers run for 1 yd to the JVST 27
3:18
4th & 2 at own 27
Jack Dawson punt for 30 yds, downed at the EMU 43
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:18
1st & 10 at own 43
Jaylon Jackson run for 6 yds to the EMU 49
3:18
2nd & 4 at own 49
Jaylon Jackson run for 6 yds to the JVST 45 for a 1ST down
3:18
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jaylon Jackson run for 9 yds to the JVST 36
3:18
2nd & 1 at opp 36
Austin Smith pass incomplete
3:18
3rd & 1 at opp 36
Austin Smith run for 5 yds to the JVST 31 for a 1ST down
3:18
1st & 10 at opp 31
Austin Smith pass incomplete
0:54
3rd & 20 at opp 41
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:54
0:54
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Austin Smith sacked by Laletia Hale for a loss of 10 yards to the JVST 41
0:09
4th & 25 at opp 46
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:09
0:09
3rd & 20 at opp 41
Austin Smith sacked by Chris Hardie for a loss of 5 yards to the JVST 46
0:02
4th & 25 at opp 46
Austin Smith pass complete to JB Mitchell III for 14 yds to the JVST 32
Jacksonville State End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 32
[NH] Kneel down by SMOTHERS, Logan at JSU31 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Jacksonville State 21, Eastern Michigan 0
Jacksonville State Punt, 5 plays
15:00
Ryan Kingston kickoff for 64 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Malik Jackson run for 4 yds to the JVST 29
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Logan Smothers pass complete to Sterling Galban for 11 yds to the JVST 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Logan Smothers run for 2 yds to the JVST 42
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 42
Logan Smothers run for 1 yd to the JVST 43
12:58
4th & 7 at own 43
Jack Dawson punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Hamze El-Zayat at the EMU 13
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:58
1st & 10 at own 13
Jaylon Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMU 12
12:58
2nd & 11 at own 12
Austin Smith run for 3 yds to the EMU 15
12:58
3rd & 8 at own 15
Austin Smith sacked by Marco Baker for a loss of 9 yards to the EMU 6
11:16
4th & 17 at own 6
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 42 yds
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 4 plays
11:16
1st & 10 at opp 48
Logan Smothers pass complete to Quinton Lane for 20 yds to the EMU 28 for a 1ST down
11:16
1st & 10 at opp 28
Malik Jackson run for 27 yds to the EMU 1 for a 1ST down
11:16
1st & goal at opp 1
J’Wan Evans run for no gain to the EMU 1
9:57
2nd & goal at opp 1
J’Wan Evans run for 1 yd for a TD (Alen Karajic KICK)Jacksonville State 21, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Interception, 5 plays
9:57
Alen Karajic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Smith run for 3 yds to the EMU 28
9:57
2nd & 7 at own 28
Jaylon Jackson run for 15 yds to the EMU 43 for a 1ST down
9:57
1st & 10 at own 43
Jaylon Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMU 46
9:57
2nd & 7 at own 46
Jaylon Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMU 44
7:25
3rd & 9 at own 44
Austin Smith pass intercepted
Jacksonville State Punt, 4 plays
7:25
1st & 10 at own 37
Logan Smothers run for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:25
1st & 10 at the 50
Logan Smothers run for 2 yds to the EMU 48
7:25
2nd & 8 at opp 48
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
7:25
3rd & 8 at opp 48
Logan Smothers pass complete to Malik Jackson for 3 yds to the EMU 45
6:09
4th & 5 at opp 45
Logan Smothers punt for 41 yds, downed at the EMU 4
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
6:09
1st & 10 at own 4
Jaylon Jackson run for 9 yds to the EMU 13
6:09
2nd & 1 at own 13
Jaylon Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMU 16 for a 1ST down
6:09
1st & 10 at own 16
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
6:09
2nd & 10 at own 16
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Von Swinton for 5 yds to the EMU 21
6:09
3rd & 5 at own 21
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Jere Getzinger for 2 yds to the EMU 23
3:39
4th & 3 at own 23
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 52 yds
Jacksonville State Punt, 8 plays
3:39
1st & 10 at own 26
Logan Smothers run for 10 yds to the JVST 36 for a 1ST down
3:39
1st & 10 at own 36
Logan Smothers run for 3 yds to the JVST 39
3:39
2nd & 7 at own 39
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
3:39
3rd & 7 at own 39
Logan Smothers pass complete to Malik Jackson for 3 yds to the JVST 42
3:39
4th & 4 at own 42
Jacksonville State Penalty, False Start (Will O’Steen) to the JVST 37
3:39
4th & 9 at own 37
Jack Dawson run for 12 yds to the JVST 49 for a 1ST down
3:39
1st & 10 at own 49
Malik Jackson run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
3:39
2nd & 9 at the 50
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
3:39
3rd & 9 at the 50
Logan Smothers run for 2 yds to the EMU 48
0:40
4th & 7 at opp 48
Logan Smothers punt for 38 yds, downed at the EMU 10
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at own 10
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
0:40
2nd & 10 at own 10
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Jaylon Jackson for 13 yds to the EMU 23 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 23
Jaylon Jackson run for 7 yds to the EMU 30
Q4 15:00
3rd & 3 at own 30
Jaylon Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMU 28
Q4 13:30
4th & 5 at own 28
Ike Udengwu III pass intercepted
4th quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 21, Eastern Michigan 0
Jacksonville State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:30
1st & goal at opp 9
Reggion Bennett run for 8 yds to the EMU 1
13:30
2nd & goal at opp 1
Reggion Bennett run for no gain to the EMU 1
13:30
3rd & goal at opp 1
Logan Smothers run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMU 2
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:16
1st & 10 at own 1
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 12:16
12:16
1st & 10 at own 1
Eastern Michigan Penalty, False Start ( Yards) to the EMU 1
12:16
1st & 10 at own 1
Ike Udengwu III run for 1 yd to the EMU 2
12:16
2nd & 9 at own 2
Ike Udengwu III pass complete to Von Swinton for 4 yds to the EMU 6
12:16
3rd & 5 at own 6
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
Jacksonville State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
12:09
4th & goal at opp 2
Logan Smothers run for 1 yd to the EMU 1
10:30
4th & 5 at own 6
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 50 yds
Jacksonville State Punt, 3 plays
10:30
1st & 10 at own 44
Malik Jackson run for 3 yds to the JVST 47
10:30
2nd & 7 at own 47
Malik Jackson run for 5 yds to the EMU 48
10:30
3rd & 2 at opp 48
QB Keeper SMOTHERS, Logan rush to the left for a loss of 2 yards to the EMU50 (SHINE, Kempton). PENALTY JSU Holding on BROWN, Sean enforced 10 yards from the EMU48 to the JSU42 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:30
3rd & 12 at own 42
Logan Smothers pass incomplete
8:45
4th & 12 at own 42
Jack Dawson punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Hamze El-Zayat at the EMU 14
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at own 14
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
8:45
2nd & 10 at own 14
Ike Udengwu III sacked by Darrell Prater for a loss of 8 yards to the EMU 6
8:45
3rd & 18 at own 6
Ike Udengwu III pass incomplete
7:38
4th & 18 at own 6
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 48 yds, downed at the JVST 46
Jacksonville State End of game, 12 plays
7:38
1st & 10 at own 46
Malik Jackson run for 7 yds to the EMU 47
7:38
2nd & 3 at opp 47
Malik Jackson run for 5 yds to the EMU 42 for a 1ST down
7:38
1st & 10 at opp 42
Malik Jackson run for 6 yds to the EMU 36
7:38
2nd & 4 at opp 36
Malik Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMU 33
4:16
1st & 10 at opp 29
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 04:16
4:16
3rd & 1 at opp 33
Malik Jackson run for 4 yds to the EMU 29 for a 1ST down
4:09
2nd & 6 at opp 25
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 04:09
4:09
1st & 10 at opp 29
Logan Smothers run for 4 yds to the EMU 25
4:09
2nd & 6 at opp 25
Reggion Bennett run for 7 yds to the EMU 18 for a 1ST down
4:09
1st & 10 at opp 18
Reggion Bennett run for 4 yds to the EMU 14
1:45
2nd & 6 at opp 14
Logan Smothers run for 6 yds to the EMU 8 for a 1ST down
1:45
1st & goal at opp 8
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 01:45
1:45
1st & goal at opp 8
[NH] Kneel down by SMOTHERS, Logan at EMU10 (team loss of 2).
1:45
2nd & goal at opp 10
[NH] Kneel down by SMOTHERS, Logan at EMU11 (team loss of 1).
0:00
3rd & goal at opp 11
[NH] Kneel down by SMOTHERS, Logan at EMU12 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
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
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