MAC opponents meet when the Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-4) and the Western Michigan Broncos (2-6) square off on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Rynearson Stadium. Look below for more important details, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Eastern Michigan vs. Western Michigan Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Stadium: Rynearson Stadium
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Eastern Michigan vs. Western Michigan Stats and Insights
- Eastern Michigan has a negative point differential on the season (-10 total points, -1.2 per game), as does Western Michigan (-83 total points, -10.4 per game).
- The average points scored by Eastern Michigan this season, 18.3, is 16.0 fewer than the 34.3 Western Michigan has given up per game.
- Western Michigan averages 4.4 more points per game (23.9) than Eastern Michigan surrenders (19.5).
- The Broncos are 2-3 overall when scoring over 19.5 points this season.
Eastern Michigan vs. Western Michigan Recent Meetings
- Eastern Michigan owns a 2-0 record against Western Michigan in their last two matchups.
- The Eagles have a 2-0 record ATS in those games, while the two teams have gone over the point total on one occasion.
- In their last two head-to-head matchups, Eastern Michigan has tallied 67 points against Western Michigan, while surrendering only 44 points.
Top Performers
Eastern Michigan
- Samson Evans has been putting up numbers in the running game, rushing for 399 yards and six touchdowns in eight games.
- Austin Smith has played eight games in 2023, and he’s tallied 1,103 passing yards, six touchdowns, five interceptions and a 56.8% completion percentage.
- When he’s not airing it out, Smith has rushed for 109 yards (13.6 yards per game) and one touchdown in eight games.
- Jaylon Jackson has run for 371 yards (46.4 yards per carry) and one rushing touchdown for the Eagles in 2023.
- Jackson has collected 89 receiving yards and zero touchdowns on nine grabs as a pass-catcher.
- As an important part of the Eagles’ offense, Tanner Knue has racked up 305 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 32 catches.
- Joseph Sparacio has helped spur the Eagles’ defense with 40 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack in eight games.
- Chase Kline has suited up for eight games, totaling 32 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks for the Eagles.
- Mikah Coleman has helped lead the Eagles’ defense with 17 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and four sacks in eight games.
- With 2.5 sacks to go along with 2.0 TFL and 19 tackles, Peyton Price has helped propel the Eagles’ defense over eight games.
Western Michigan
- In eight games, Jalen Buckley has run for 631 yards (78.9 per game) and five touchdowns.
- In the passing game, Buckley has scored zero touchdowns, with 12 catches for 121 yards.
- In eight games, Zahir Abdus-Salaam has run for 316 yards (39.5 per game) and five TDs.
- Hayden Wolff has passed for 698 yards (87.3 per game), completing 68.9% of his passes, with four touchdowns and two interceptions in eight games.
- In addition, Wolff has rushed for 51 yards and two TDs.
- Kenneth Womack has 49 catches for 438 yards (54.8 per game) and one touchdown in eight games.
- Tate Hallock has been providing a big boost on defense, registering two interceptions to go with 53 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and four passes defended for the Broncos.
- In eight games for the Broncos, Keni-H Lovely has totaled two interceptions to go with 33 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and three passes defended.
- In eight games for the Broncos, Donald Willis has delivered 28 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and three sacks.
- The Broncos’ Aaron Wofford has collected 51 tackles in eight games.