Football

Eagle Sports Tips and Tales

The fifth official installment of The Eastern Echo's Eagle Sports Tips and Tales highlights the latest happenings around EMU athletics.

A look into potential bowl game selections and matchups for the Eastern Michigan football team

As the Eastern Michigan University football team will once again go bowling, Echo Sports Editor Blake McQueary looks at the potential bowl games the Eagles could be playing in when time comes in two weeks.

Eastern Michigan vs. Buffalo game preview, odds, what to watch

Full preview of Eagles and Buffalos Tuesday night matchup

Eagles survive double overtime lights against Akron, 30-27

With Bowl game eligibility on the line, the Eagles outlasted Akron in a double overtime nail-biter, 30-27, to give the seniors a walkoff win on senior night.

Eastern Michigan vs. Akron game preview, odds, what to watch

Sports Editor Blake McQueary gives his insight on the Eastern Michigan University football team's final home game of the season against the University of Akron

Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo game preview, odds, what to watch

It's officially time for midweek MACtion as Sports Editor Blake McQueary gives insight into the matchup between EMU and Toledo

EMU Athletics to name football field after legend Maxx Crosby

EMU Athletics will name the football field after legend Maxx Crosby following a $1 million donation to the athletic program.

Eastern Michigan vs. Western Michigan game preview, odds, what to watch

Echo Sports Editor gives his insight into a game preview look as the Eastern Michigan University football team takes on rival Western Michigan University

Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois game preview, odds, what to watch

With both teams on two-game winning streaks and in the hunt for a conference title, sports editor Blake McQueary gives some insight for a game preview between Eastern Michigan and Northern Illinois

Eastern Michigan outlasts Kent State in MAC battle 28-14

Eastern Michigan vs. Kent State game preview, odds, what to watch

The Kent State Golden Flashes come to town on Saturday, Oct. 14, as the Eagles will look to get their second consecutive win against them. Sports Editor Blake McQueary give insight into the matchup with his game preview, as well as how to watch and what to watch for.

Eagles Fly High on Homecoming; roll Ball State 24-10

The Eagles roll Ball State on homecoming to improve to 3-3 on the season

Eastern Michigan vs. Ball State game preview, odds, what to watch

As the Cardinals of Ball State are in town for EMU's homecoming battle, Sports Editor Blake McQueary gives you a game preview of the MAC showdown, as well as odds and what to watch.

What's The Move: Homecoming Edition - Oct. 2-Oct. 7

Eastern Michigan University's "Paint It Green" 2023 homecoming kicks off with a multitude of events and activities for the week.

Central Michigan outlasts Eastern Michigan, 26-23, to inch one step closer to Michigan MAC title

Central Michigan edges EMU in interstate rivalry game with Michigan MAC trophy at stakes.

Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan game preview, odds, what to watch

Echo Sports Editor Blake McQueary gives insight in the weekly EMU football game preview as they take on interstate MAC rival, Central Michigan.

Eastern Michigan vs. Jacksonville State game preview, odds, what to watch

As we head into another weekend of college football, Echo sports editor Blake McQueary gives you the full preview of EMU football's next matchup with Jacksonville State.

EMU’s Hamze El-Zayat scores winning touchdown against UMass

Eastern Michigan improves their record to 2-1 after close win at home against UMass.

Eastern Michigan vs. UMass game preview, odds, what to watch

For the third consecutive season, the Eastern Michigan University football team will host the University of Massachusetts in a non-conference battle inside The Factory. Read all about the matchup, game odds, and what to watch for as sports editor Blake McQueary gives insight ahead of Saturday's game.

EMU football’s Evans eyes Eagles’ career touchdown record

EMU football running back Samson Evans is on the brink of tying, possibly breaking, EMU football legend Gary Patton's record for career rushing touchdowns.