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EMU Readies for Liberty in The LendingTree Bowl, Dec. 18

MOBILE, Ala. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team will play in its fourth bowl game in the last six years when it participates in the 23rd Annual LendingTree Bowl Saturday, Dec. 18, in Mobile, Ala. The Eagles finished the regular season with a 7-5 mark and 4-4 record in Mid-American Conference. EMU made appearances in the 2016 Bahamas Bowl, the 2018 Camellia Bowl, and the 2019 Quick Lane Bowl.
Eastern will meet Liberty University in a matchup of the Mid-American Conference against an FBS Independent, the first in the bowl's history. Liberty is making its third bowl appearance in just its third full season at the FBS level under head coach Hugh Freeze.