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Football Falls Short to In-State Rival Central Michigan, 31-23

Postgame Press Conference.

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NCAA Genius Postgame Stats (PDF).

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team fell at home to Central Michigan University, 31-23, tonight, Nov. 27, in a Mid-American Conference affair at Rynearson Stadium. The Eagles were up 20-6 late in the third quarter, but ultimately could not hold on to the advantage as the Chippewas outscored the Green and White 25-3 to end the game and finish on top.

EMU (0-4; 0-4 MAC) saw stellar offensive performances across the board, with junior quarterback Preston Hutchinson (Mason, Ohio-Mason) leading the way.