ncaaf Game Recap
Eagles Down Central Michigan 38-34 - Match Report
Markus Allen inflicted damage on the Central Michigan secondary, receiving 140 yards as Eastern Michigan defeated the Chippewas 38-34 at Rynearson Stadium.
Eastern Michigan was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 52.5.
Delbert Mimms III rushed for 90 yards, while Cole Snyder added 48 yards in the win. Markus Allen and Terry Lockett Jr. added 140 and 100 receiving yards respectively.
Marion Lukes rushed for 118 yards for Central Michigan, while Tyler Jefferson added 79 yards. Bert Emanuel Jr. threw for 92 yards for the Chippewas, while receivers Solomon Davis and Marion Lukes had 48 and 22 yards respectively.
Eastern Michigan outgained Central Michigan 450-383 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-20 by the Eagles.
Central Michigan lost the time of possession battle 30:53-29:07, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Eastern Michigan heads into a Week 9 battle against Akron. Central Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami-OH.