ncaaf Game Recap
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Kent State Golden Flashes Wrap - Eastern Michigan Wins 28-20
Ian Eriksen tore up the turf for 118 rushing yards on Friday to lead the Eagles to a 28-20 win over the Golden Flashes at Dix Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Eagles were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 52.0.
Ian Eriksen rushed for 118 yards, while Willie Parker added 61 yards in the win. Mathew Sexton and Breck Turner added 64 and 17 receiving yards respectively.
Jo-el Shaw rushed for 159 yards for Kent State, while Woody Barrett added 25 yards. Woody Barrett threw for 209 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Antwan Dixon and Mike Carrigan had 66 and 57 yards respectively.
Eastern Michigan was outgained by Kent State 388-376 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-14 by the Golden Flashes.
The time of possession battle favored Eastern Michigan as their offense was on the field for 30:37, longer than the 29:23 of their opponents.