1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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BGSU | 10 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
EMU | 13 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
Eriksen has 3 TDs; E. Michigan beats Bowling Green 34-31
Erikson's third TD gives Eastern Michigan the lead
Ian Erikson's 9-yard touchdown run gives the Eagles a 34-31 lead in the third quarter.
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- Ian Eriksen ran for three touchdowns and Eastern Michigan held on to beat Bowling Green 34-31 on Tuesday night.
Eriksen finished with 104 yards rushing on 24 carries and Shaq Vann ran 16 times for 117 yards for Eastern Michigan (5-7, 3-5 Mid-American Conference).
Jarret Doege was 21-of-34 passing for 256 yards with two touchdowns to lead Bowling Green (2-10, 2-6). Josh Cleveland ran for 150 yards and a 2-yard score.
Doege's pair of TD passes in the third quarter gave the Falcons a 31-27 lead. Eriksen's third touchdown, a 7-yarder, ended the quarter.
Bowling Green's Jake Suder missed a 29-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter. With about five minutes left, Cleveland was stopped for a 3-yard loss on a fourth-and-1. The Eagles took possession and then ran out the clock.
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Game Information
2024 Mid-American Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Ohio | 7-1 | 11-3 |
Miami (OH) | 7-1 | 8-5 |
Buffalo | 6-2 | 8-4 |
Bowling Green | 6-2 | 7-5 |
Western Michigan | 5-3 | 6-7 |
Toledo | 4-4 | 7-5 |
Northern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
Akron | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Eastern Michigan | 2-6 | 5-7 |
Central Michigan | 2-6 | 4-8 |
Ball State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Kent State | 0-8 | 0-12 |