| Wed. 11/16 | Fri. 11/25 | Tue. 12/20 |
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vs. CentMi W 38-19 Box | Recap |
@ SJSU W 41-27 Box | Recap |
E. Michigan beats San Jose St. in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | |
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Taylor Powell threw for 298 yards and two touchdowns, Samson Evans rushed for a pair of scores and Eastern Michigan defeated San Jose State 41-27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday. Eastern Michigan (9-4) won a bowl game for the second time in program history. The team last won a bowl game in 1987, beating San Jose State in the California Bowl. "We're fortunate to get this one," a teary-eyed Eastern Michigan coach Chris Creighton said. "I'm super proud of our guys. . They just continue to fight and they believe and they love and care about each other. So, when it all comes together like that, it's a pretty special moment." MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | T. Powell | 2111 | |||
| Passing TDs: | T. Powell | 16 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | S. Evans | 1166 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | S. Evans | 15 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | T. Knue | 632 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | T. Knue | 9 | |||
| Interceptions: | J. Scott | 3 | |||
| Schedule 2022 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/2 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 42 - 34 | ||
| 9/10 | at Louisiana | L 21 - 49 | ||
| 9/17 | at Arizona State | W 30 - 21 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. Buffalo | L 31 - 50 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. Massachusetts | W 20 - 13 | ||
| 10/8 | at Western Michigan | W 45 - 23 | ||
| 10/15 | vs. Northern Illinois | L 10 - 39 | ||
| 10/22 | at Ball State | W 20 - 16 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. Toledo | L 24 - 27 | ||
| 11/8 | at Akron | W 34 - 28 | ||
| 11/16 | at Kent State | W 31 - 24 | ||
| 11/25 | vs. Central Michigan | W 38 - 19 | ||
| 12/20 | at San Jose State | W 41 - 27 | ||
| Mid-American | ||||||||||||
| East | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| Ohio | 7-1 | 10-4 | ||||||||||
| Buffalo | 5-3 | 7-6 | ||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 5-3 | 6-7 | ||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 4-4 | 6-7 | ||||||||||
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 | ||||||||||
| Akron | 1-7 | 2-10 | ||||||||||
| West | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| Toledo | 5-3 | 9-5 | ||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 5-3 | 9-4 | ||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 4-4 | 5-7 | ||||||||||
| Ball State | 3-5 | 5-7 | ||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 | ||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4741 (76) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2911 (73) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1830 (82) | ||||
| Points per game: | 29.8 (58) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 364.7 (93) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 48 (47) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 14 (69) | ||||
| Defense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4901 (78) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2872 (69) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 2029 (83) | ||||
| Points per game: | 28.5 (90) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 377.0 (68) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 46 (104) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 16 (89) | ||||
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