The 2022 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles were led by ninth-year head coach Chris Creighton and played their home games at Rynearson Stadium in Ypsilanti, Michigan. They competed as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). By finishing the regular season at 8–4, the Eagles reached eight wins for the first time since winning a school-record ten games in 1987.

Schedule

Game summaries

Eastern Kentucky

At Louisiana

Statistics Eastern MichiganLouisiana First downs 23 23 Total yards 361 459 Rushing yards 41 149 Passing yards 320 310 Turnovers 5 0 Time of possession 29:35 30:25

Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Taylor Powell 31/50, 317 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs Rushing Jaylon Jackson 5 carries, 37 yards Receiving Tanner Knue 8 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Passing Ben Wooldridge 12/13, 169 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Dre'lyn Washington 8 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD Receiving John Stephens Jr. 3 receptions, 103 yards, 1 TD

At Arizona State

Buffalo

UMass

At Western Michigan

Northern Illinois

At Ball State

Toledo

At Akron

At Kent State

Central Michigan

Vs. San Jose State (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl)

After the season The following Eagles were selected in the 2023 NFL draft after the season. 4117Sidy SowGuardNew England Patriots6196Jose RamirezLinebackerTampa Bay Buccaneers

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