Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan

Saturday, September 14, 1996

Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan 19–⁠12. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 13–⁠8–⁠1.

AwayEastern Michigan3–⁠8 in 1996
19
HomeWestern Michigan2–⁠9 in 1996
12

FinalHigh 56°F, low 47°F, 0.1 in. of rain

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Michigan 62% to win. Eastern Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

Western Michigan leads 33–⁠17–⁠1 in 51 meetings, counting the 29 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 31, Eastern Michigan 21
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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