The 2018 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Chris Creighton and played their home games at Rynearson Stadium in Ypsilanti, Michigan as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in MAC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the West Division. They were invited to the Camellia Bowl where they lost to Georgia Southern.
Preseason
Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released Rimington TrophyDakota TallmanCSRChuck Bednarik AwardMaxx CrosbyDEJRDoak Walker AwardIan EriksenRBSRBronko Nagurski TrophyMaxx CrosbyDEJROutland TrophyJimmy LeatiotaOLSRWuerffel TrophyJeremy HickeyOLSRTed Hendricks AwardMaxx CrosbyDEJR
Preseason media poll The MAC released their preseason media poll on July 24, 2018, with the Eagles predicted to finish in fourth place in the West Division.
Schedule
2018 Eastern Michigan Eagles football schedule FBSchedules.com. Accessed April 11, 2018.
Game summaries
Monmouth
At Purdue
At Buffalo
At San Diego State
Northern Illinois
At Western Michigan
Toledo
At Ball State
Army
Central Michigan
Akron
At Kent State
Vs. Georgia Southern (Camellia Bowl)
Roster
After the season The following Eagle was selected in the 2019 NFL draft after the season. 4106Maxx CrosbyDefensive endOakland Raiders
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