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Eastern Michigan at Ohio

Saturday, September 9, 1978

Ohio beat Eastern Michigan 23–⁠22. It was their third meeting; after it, Ohio led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayEastern Michigan3–⁠7 in 1978
22
HomeOhio3–⁠8 in 1978
23

Final

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Ohio 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Ohio leads 22–⁠12–⁠1 in 35 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ohio 28, Eastern Michigan 21
2024Ohio 35, Eastern Michigan 10
2021Ohio 34, Eastern Michigan 26
2017Ohio 27, Eastern Michigan 20
2016Eastern Michigan 27, Ohio 20
2013Ohio 56, Eastern Michigan 28

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