Regular season ·

Eastern Michigan beat Central Michigan

Central Michigan4-819
Eastern Michigan8-438Final
Fri, Nov 25 · Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, Mich. · Crowd 14,213 · 48°, clearCBS Sports Network

Records are after this game.

Eastern Michigan beat Central Michigan by 19 points.

How the game turned

Eastern Michigan aheadCentral Michigan aheadBiggest swingLow: 3%
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Q4 2:30 Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 19

Eastern Michigan 72% to win

Powell 11-yd TD run, Eastern Michigan leads 38-19

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 10:12 · Eastern Michigan 7, Central Michigan 0Powell 28-yd TD pass to Knue, Eastern Michigan goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q1 4:00 · Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 7Evans 15-yd TD run, Eastern Michigan goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q2 (no clock) · Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 13Eastern Michigan's win chance fell from 23% to 8%.Gomez 45-yd field goal blocked
  4. 4Q3 (no clock) · Eastern Michigan 14, Central Michigan 13Eastern Michigan's win chance rose from 48% to 70%.Evans 42-yd run
  5. 5Q4 2:30 · Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 19Eastern Michigan's win chance rose from 43% to 72%.Powell 11-yd TD run, Eastern Michigan leads 38-19

Eastern Michigan's lowest chance to win was 3 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 2:30 left in the 4th quarter, Eastern Michigan's chance to win went from 43 percent to 72 percent when Eastern Michigan scored a touchdown.

The score went from Eastern Michigan 31, Central Michigan 19 to Eastern Michigan 38, Central Michigan 19.

The play: Powell 11-yd TD run, Eastern Michigan leads 38-19.

It was Eastern Michigan's first win over Central Michigan since the 2018 season, after 3 straight losses in the series, counted since 1970 in our games data.

What happened next

  1. Eastern Michigan's next game: W 41-27 vs San José State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Dec 20

    25 days later

  2. Central Michigan finished the 2022 season 4-8.

  3. Central Michigan's first game of the 2023 season: L 7-31 at Michigan State, Sep 1, 2023

    about 9 months later

  4. The teams' next meeting after Nov 25, 2022: Central Michigan 26, Eastern Michigan 23, Sep 30, 2023

    about 10 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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