Eastern Michigan Eagles at Ball State Cardinals
· NCAA - FootballKim has throwing, rushing TD, Eastern Michigan coach Creighton gets 200th win, 24-9 over Ball State
Joshua Scott had an interception for the Eagles (4-7, 4-4 Mid-American Conference), who held the Cardinals (4-6, 3-3) to 225 total yards and three field goals.
Kim scored on a 1-yard sneak to cap a 58-yard on the first Eastern Michigan possession. Kim's 43-yard connection to Jamarien Wheeler made it 14-3 before a field goal made it 17-3.
Kim was 18 of 29 for 229 yards.
As the Eagles won for the 399th time in program history, Creighton became the fourth active coach with 200 wins. He is the fifth coach with 200 wins to coach in the MAC, joining Brian Kelly (Central Michigan, Nick Saban (Toledo), Woody Hayes (Miami) and Don Nehlen (Bowling Green) but he was the only one to get his 200th in the MAC.
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- TV Channel: Eagles at Cardinals 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 9:19 | Noah Kim 1 Yd Run (Rudy Kessinger Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 12:16 | DC Pippin 42 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 7:49 | Jamarien Wheeler 43 Yd pass from Noah Kim (Rudy Kessinger Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:22 | Rudy Kessinger 43 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 3rd Period 10:04 | DC Pippin 25 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 11:49 | Tavierre Dunlap 36 Yd Run (Rudy Kessinger Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 9:13 | DC Pippin 38 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
EMU |
BALL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1st Downs | 13 |
| 7-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 380 | Total Yards | 225 |
| 229 | Passing | 62 |
| 18/29 | Comp/Att | 13/22 |
| 7.9 | Yards per pass | 2.8 |
| 151 | Rushing | 163 |
| 40 | Rushing Attempts | 38 |
| 3.8 | Yards per rush | 4.3 |
| 5-59 | Penalties | 5-45 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 31:09 | Possession | 28:51 |
Game Information
Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 8,430 · Capacity:
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