Eastern Michigan started the scoring early as quarterback Mike Glass III pounded his way across the endzone to give an early 7-0 lead. After stopping Toledo and getting the ball back, Mike Glass III would pull away from the Toledo defense to give Eastern Michigan the 14-0 lead. After touchdowns by Willie Parker and Shaq Vann, Eastern Michigan would take a 28-3 lead into the locker room.
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After Mike Glass went down with an injury at the end of the second quarter, it was up to Tyler Wiegers to take over the offense.