Football: Thoughts from Northern Illinois perspective
Eastern Michigan (0-8, 0-4 Mid-American Conference) plays Northern Illinois (5-3, 3-1) at 6:30 CDT Thursday night in DeKalb, Ill.
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Eastern Michigan (0-8, 0-4 Mid-American Conference) plays Northern Illinois (5-3, 3-1) at 6:30 CDT Thursday night in DeKalb, Ill.
The Eastern Echo sports staff didn’t make the trip to Fayetteville, Ark., but here’s some stories from other news outlets:
The sports staff will not be traveling Saturday to Fayetteville, Ark. for Eastern Michigan’s 6 p.m. CDT football game against Arkansas. It’s expected to be televised on ESPNU and broadcast on WEMU 89.1 FM.
From Washtenaw County Public Health:
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The picture is from EMU’s communications department.
From the Detroit Free Press:
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From DPS’s release:
MOUNT PLEASANT — Central Michigan had 521 total yards of offense Saturday in a 56-8 win over Eastern Michigan at Kelly/Shorts Stadium.
MOUNT PLEASANT — Headline says it all. Central Michigan is leading Eastern Michigan 35-0 at the half.
Eastern Michigan lost 24-12 to Temple on Saturday. Below are videos of the news conferences following the game.
A live blog of Saturday’s Temple vs. Eastern Michigan football game. It’s homecoming and EMU’s Mid-American Conference opener. Come chat with The Eastern Echo’s sports reporter Ryan Remstad.
Above is a little graph I put together showing what local schools would lose if the state legislature approves the $218 per pupil cut. Below is a screenshot of a state legislature conference report estimate of the actual numbers.
Local filmmaker Mike Ambs risks his life and gets some beautiful footage from inside the Thompson Block the day after:
I’m not sure this means anything at all:
I haven’t been given the exact numbers, but earlier today at the ribbon cutting for DPS’s new headquarters it was announced that enrollment at EMU is up around 4 percent. EMU’s vice president of communications, Walter Kraft, said it could be the biggest increase in the state.
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Video highlights of Eastern Michigan’s Ron English, Tyrone Wheatley, Johnny Sears and Brandon Downs from Thursday’s news conference. EMU plays Michigan at noon in Ann Arbor.
For more perspective on the Eastern Michigan – Michigan football game, welcome Andy Reid, managing sports editor of U-M’s student newspaper, The Michigan Daily. We’ll be doing an e-mail exchange leading up to Saturday, and it’ll all be posted here on Eagles’ Landing.