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Central Michigan Falls 45-17 to Panthers - Recap

Eli Holstein led the way with 304 passing yards on Saturday as the Panthers picked up a 45-17 victory over the Chippewas at Acrisure Stadium.

The Panthers were a -21.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 48.0.

Eli Holstein completed 21 of 28 pass attempts for 304 yards for the Panthers in the win.

Angel Flores rushed for 18 yards for Central Michigan, while Trey Cornist added 13 yards. Joe Labas threw for 89 yards for the Chippewas, while receivers Camden Kruisenga and Tyson Davis had 26 and 25 yards respectively.

Central Michigan was outgained by Pittsburgh 464-217 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-13 by the Panthers.

Central Michigan led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 36:43-23:17 split in that important category.

Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face West Virginia looking for another win. For Central Michigan, they head on the road to face Michigan.