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Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Kent State Golden Flashes Recap - Eagles Win 31-24

Taylor Powell's 315-yard performance through the air was the key in Eastern Michigan's 31-24 win over Kent State on Wednesday at Dix Stadium.

Eastern Michigan was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 60.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Taylor Powell completed 30 of 39 pass attempts for 315 yards for the Eagles in the win.

Marquez Cooper rushed for 80 yards for Kent State, while Collin Schlee added 45 yards. Collin Schlee threw for 150 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Devontez Walker and Ja'Shaun Poke had 121 and 105 yards respectively.

Kent State was outgained by Eastern Michigan 459-357 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-16 by the Eagles.

The time of possession battle favored Eastern Michigan as their offense was on the field for 39:19, longer than the 20:41 of their opponents.

Next game, Eastern Michigan takes its act home to face Central Michigan looking for another win. For Kent State, they head on the road to face Buffalo.