GAME DAY · WEEK 5

Eastern Michigan vs Central Michigan

Eastern Michigan

1-4

Central Michigan

3-2

Final · 13 - 24

WEEK 5 · MAC Kramer/Deromedi Field at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant

Sat, Sep 27 5:00 PM Kramer/Deromedi Field at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant

Recap

Central Michigan handled their in-state rivals with a commanding 24-13 victory, jumping to an early 14-0 lead behind Joe Labas' touchdown pass and Nahree Biggins' explosive 49-yard scoring run. The Chippewas built a comfortable 21-3 advantage by halftime, with Angel Flores connecting with Langston Lewis for another score. Eastern Michigan tried mounting a comeback with Noah Kim's 14-yard touchdown run in the third quarter, but Central Michigan's defense held firm down the stretch to secure the win at Kelly/Shorts Stadium.

KEY PERFORMERS

The difference-makers on both sidelines.

Eastern Michigan