Injuries continue to impede Eagles
Injuries have impeded the Eastern Michigan football team so far this season and more red flags were raised when senior linebacker Great Ibe did not see the field Saturday night against Louisiana State University.
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Injuries have impeded the Eastern Michigan football team so far this season and more red flags were raised when senior linebacker Great Ibe did not see the field Saturday night against Louisiana State University.
Eastern Michigan University football traveled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday evening and was defeated by ninth-ranked Louisiana State University by a score of 44-22.
It hasn’t been the prettiest season for the Eastern Michigan football team but its 44-22 loss to Louisiana State University taught us a lot about the potential future of the program. Here are five things to take away from Saturday evening’s game.
The Eastern Michigan defense is going to have its hands full this weekend when the Eagles take a trip down to Louisiana State University to play the ninth ranked Louisiana State University Tigers and its stellar Heisman Trophy candidate running back, Leonard Fournette.
Tigers Rag: Eastern Michigan will take on Les Miles, and his Louisiana State Tigers this weekend. Miles enters his 11th season as the coach at LSU and is off to a 3-0 start to the season, ranking ninth in the nation.
Weekly press conference with Eastern Michigan head coach Chris Creighton, offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer and defensive coordinator Brad McCaslin. Final thoughts on Army game and a look forward to LSU this Saturday.
Eastern Michigan has lost two football games this season despite holding double-digit leads in both. The Eagles attempted their own comeback Saturday, getting to within a 36-30 deficit at the end of the third quarter, but fell well short, losing to Army West Point 58-36.
Football will be the only thing on tap moving forward at Rynearson Stadium, unlike last week when Eastern Michigan University piloted a beer-selling program.
This Year
Eastern Michigan coach’s Monday press conference covering Saturday’s 28-17 loss to Ball State and preparation for Army West Point this Saturday. Featuring EMU head coach Chris Creighton, offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer and defensive coordinator Brad McCaslin.
Ball State University dominated and outsmarted Eastern Michigan University in just about every aspect of the game after the first quarter. They especially dominated on offense by simply running the ball against the less than par rush defense of the Eagles.
Following its 28-17 loss to Ball State University, the Echo graded how the offense, defense and special teams did in the Eagles Mid-American Conference opener.
After building a 17-0 in the first half, Eastern Michigan surrendered 28 unanswered points to fall at home to conference rival Ball State 28-17.
This Year: 1-1 Overall, 0-0 MAC
Eastern Michigan quarterback Reggie Bell will miss “several weeks” with a broken jaw coach Creighton confirmed in Monday morning’s EMU press conference.
It was a successful road trip for Eastern Michigan (1-1) as they accumulated 38 first half points in their 48-29 win to hold on and get the programs first road non-conference win since 1988, against Wyoming (0-2).
Former Eastern Michigan running back Bronson Hill, one week removed from being cut from the Buffalo Bills, is back in the National Football League after signing to the Chicago Bears practice squad.
The feeling everyone had as they settled into their cars following Saturday's loss to Old Dominion was mutual. It was sheer disappointment and the feeling that this season is shaping up to be just like all the others.
What was a strong start for the Eastern Michigan football team ended with a slow finish as the Eagles fell to Old Dominion 38-34, opening the regular season at Rynearson Stadium.
With Eastern Michigan's football season opener against Old Dominion looming, I picked my five under the radar guys who could potentially make an impact for the Eagles this season.