The 2024 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles were led by Chris Creighton in his eleventh year as the head coach. The Eagles played their home games at Rynearson Stadium, located in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Preseason Preseason poll On July 19 the MAC announced the preseason coaches poll. Eastern Michigan was picked to finish sixth in the conference. The Eagles received zero votes to win the MAC Championship.
Schedule
Game summaries at UMass
Statistics EMU MASS First downs 21 24 Total yards 375 329 Rushing yards 134 152 Passing yards 241 177 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–28–0 20–30–0 Time of possession 26:37 33:23 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 17/28, 241 yards, TD Rushing Delbert Mimms III 12 carries, 60 yards, TD Receiving Oran Singleton 8 receptions, 89 yards, TDUMass Passing Taisun Phommachanh 20/30, 177 yards Rushing Taisun Phommachanh 16 carries, 57 yards Receiving Jalen John 5 receptions, 42 yards
at Washington
Statistics EMUWASH First downs 17 23 Total yards 204 501 Rushing yards 75 185 Passing yards 129 316 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–27–0 24–29–0 Time of possession 31:55 28:05 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 16/27, 129 yards Rushing Dontae McMillan 8 carries, 33 yards Receiving Zyell Griffin 2 receptions, 35 yardsWashington Passing Will Rogers 21/26, 261 yards, 4 TD Rushing Jonah Coleman 11 carries, 104 yards Receiving Jeremiah Hunter 5 receptions, 72 yards, TD
Jacksonville State
Statistics JVST EMU First downs 24 27 Total yards 423 447 Rushing yards 112 152 Passing yards 311 295 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–34–0 27–39–0 Time of possession 21:15 38:45 Team Category Player StatisticsJacksonville State Passing Tyler Huff 24/34, 311 yards, 2 TD Rushing Tyler Huff 14 carries, 80 yards Receiving Cam Vaughn 6 receptions, 94 yards, TDEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 26/37, 273 yards, 2 TD Rushing Elijah Jackson-Arnold 24 carries, 87 yards Receiving Oran Singleton 8 receptions, 89 yards
Saint Francis (PA) (FCS)
Statistics SFPAEMU First downs 14 17 Total yards 154 327 Rushing yards 43 124 Passing yards 111 203 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15-27-1 14-24-0 Time of possession 30:22 29:38 Team Category Player StatisticsSaint Francis (PA) Passing Adrian Mejia 15/27, 111 yards, INT Rushing Adrian Mejia 17 carries, 20 yards Receiving Jayden Ivory 3 receptions, 42 yardsEastern Michigan Passing Jeremiah Salem 5/5, 102 yards, TD Rushing Deion Brown 6 carries, 33 yards Receiving Zyell Griffin 1 reception, 89 yards, TD
at Kent State
Statistics EMU KENT First downs 30 19 Total yards 486 422 Rushing yards 273 77 Passing yards 213 345 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26-33-0 15-28-1 Time of possession 33:55 26:05 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 26/33, 213 yards, TD Rushing Delbert Mimms III 23 carries, 145 yards, 2 TD Receiving Terry Lockett Jr. 8 receptions, 75 yardsKent State Passing Tommy Ulatowski 15/28, 345 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Ayden Harris 14 carries, 63 yards, TD Receiving Chrishon McCray 5 receptions, 188 yards, 2 TD
Miami (OH)
Statistics M-OHEMU First downs 16 24 Total yards 421 332 Rushing yards 199 121 Passing yards 222 211 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10-13-0 27-42-1 Time of possession 25:50 34:10 Team Category Player StatisticsMiami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 10/13, 222 yards, 4 TD Rushing Keyon Mozee 16 carries, 100 yards Receiving Reggie Virgil 3 receptions, 113 yards, 2 TDEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 27/42, 211 yards, INT Rushing Delbert Mimms III 20 carries, 78 yards, TD Receiving Max Reese 7 receptions, 50 yards
Central Michigan (rivalry)
Statistics CMUEMU First downs 20 23 Total yards 383 450 Rushing yards 285 150 Passing yards 98 300 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 5-12-0 17-38-1 Time of possession 29:07 30:53 Team Category Player StatisticsCentral Michigan Passing Bert Emanuel Jr. 3/4, 92 yards, TD Rushing Marion Lukes 13 carries, 118 yards Receiving Solomon Davis 1 reception, 48 yardsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 17/38, 300 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Delbert Mimms III 21 carries, 90 yards Receiving Markus Allen 7 receptions, 140 yards, TD
at Akron
Statistics EMUAKR First downs 23 20 Total yards 475 377 Rushing yards 121 220 Passing yards 354 157 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 29-48-0 14-25-1 Time of possession 31:44 28:16 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 29/48, 354 yards, 2 TD Rushing Delbert Mimms III 22 carries, 58 yards, TD Receiving Terry Lockett Jr. 3 receptions, 98 yardsAkron Passing Ben Finley 12/22, 121 yards, TD, INT Rushing Jordon Simmons 16 carries, 109 yards Receiving Bobby Golden 4 receptions, 61 yards
Toledo
Statistics TOLEMU First downs 16 24 Total yards 418 433 Rushing yards 167 168 Passing yards 251 265 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–34–1 24–46–1 Time of possession 24:32 35:28 Team Category Player StatisticsToledo Passing Tucker Gleason 18/34, 251 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Sevaughn Clark 10 carries, 78 yards Receiving Anthony Torres 1 reception, 78 yards, TDEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 24/45, 265 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Cole Snyder 12 carries, 65 yards Receiving Oran Singleton 8 receptions, 103 yards
at Ohio
Statistics EMUOHIO First downs 15 20 Total yards 266 434 Rushing yards 111 157 Passing yards 155 277 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–30–3 22–32–1 Time of possession 27:57 32:03 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 18/30, 155 yards, TD, 3 INT Rushing Delbert Mimms III 16 carries, 71 yards Receiving Oran Singleton 5 receptions, 70 yardsOhio Passing Parker Navarro 22/32, 277 yards, INT Rushing Parker Navarro 13 carries, 106 yards, 4 TD Receiving Coleman Owen 8 receptions, 139 yards
Buffalo
Statistics UBEMU First downs 20 20 Total yards 396 445 Rushing yards 136 70 Passing yards 260 375 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–28–0 27–39–3 Time of possession 31:48 28:12 Team Category Player StatisticsBuffalo Passing C. J. Ogbonna 18/28, 260 yards, 3 TD Rushing Al-Jay Henderson 25 carries, 86 yards, TD Receiving JJ Jenkins 5 receptions, 120 yards, TDEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 24/33, 351 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Rushing Delbert Mimms III 12 carries, 49 yards Receiving Markus Allen 9 receptions, 187 yards, TD
at Western Michigan
Statistics EMUWMU First downs 15 20 Total yards 294 356 Rushing yards 203 230 Passing yards 91 126 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 7-22-1 12-17-0 Time of possession 24:01 35:59 Team Category Player StatisticsEastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 7/22, 91 yards, INT Rushing Delbert Mimms III 18 carries, 127 yards, 2 TD Receiving Markus Allen 3 receptions, 59 yardsWestern Michigan Passing Hayden Wolff 12/17, 126 yards, TD Rushing Zahir Abdus-Salaam 19 carries, 135 yards, TD Receiving Zahir Abdus-Salaam 3 receptions, 40 yards, TD
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