Eastern Michigan Eagles at Bowling Green Falcons

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Eastern Michigan Eagles

5-3, 2-2 Away

Final
55 - 24

Bowling Green Falcons

2-6, 1-3 Home

Bryant leads Eastern Michigan past Bowling Green 55-24

The Eagles (5-3, 2-2 Mid-American Conference) scored three touchdowns in both the second and third quarters.

Bryant had a 31-yard scoring pass to Bryson Cannon and his touchdown run in a second quarter that was highlighted by David Carter's 42-yard punt return for a touchdown. That helped Eastern Michigan take a 24-10 lead at the half.

Backup quarterback Preston Hutchinson had a touchdown pass to Thomas Odukoya in the fourth quarter.

Bryant was 20 of 26 for 286 yards.

Nate Needham's field goal to open the scoring for Bowling Green (2-7, 0-4) made him 14 of 14 on the season.

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Scoring Summary

FG	1st Period 7:08	Nate Needham 25 Yd Field Goal
TD	2nd Period 14:16	Bryson Cannon 31 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Chad Ryland Kick)
TD	2nd Period 9:33	Terion Stewart 5 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
TD	2nd Period 6:07	Ben Bryant 1 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick)
TD	2nd Period 3:35	David Carter Jr. 42 Yd Punt Return (Chad Ryland Kick)
FG	2nd Period 0:03	C. Ryland 40 yd FG GOOD,BOWLING GREEN penalty, illegal formation. (J. George)
FG	2nd Period 0:00	Chad Ryland 40 Yd Field Goal
TD	3rd Period 12:43	Gunnar Oakes 37 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Chad Ryland Kick)
TD	3rd Period 5:02	Jaison Patterson 1 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
TD	3rd Period 2:05	Darius Boone Jr. 5 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick)
TD	3rd Period 1:54	Dylan Drummond 16 Yd pass from Samson Evans (Chad Ryland Kick)
FG	4th Period 8:57	Chad Ryland 47 Yd Field Goal
TD	4th Period 4:13	Thomas Odukoya 5 Yd pass from Preston Hutchinson (Chad Ryland Kick)
TD	4th Period 0:58	Nick Mosley 9 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)

Statistics

EMU		BGSU
24	1st Downs	19
7-12	3rd down efficiency	6-14
1-2	4th down efficiency	0-0
455	Total Yards	374
325	Passing	244
25/32	Comp/Att	21/39
10.2	Yards per pass	6.3
130	Rushing	130
39	Rushing Attempts	27
3.3	Yards per rush	4.8
3-25	Penalties	8-49
1	Turnovers	2
1	Fumbles lost	1
0	Interceptions thrown	1
31:34	Possession	28:26

Game Information

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Location: Bowling Green, OH
Attendance: 10,875 · Capacity:

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