Central Michigan defeats Eastern Michigan 35-7 in Detroit

Central Michigan University defeated Eastern Michigan 35-7 during the Motor City MACtion game at Ford Field in Detroit. The victory snaps a three-game losing streak for the Chippewas, improving their record to 4-5 overall and 2-3 in the Mid-American Conference.

Nick Woodford led the offense with 123 rushing yards and three touchdowns on runs of 11, 2, and 1 yard. Quarterback Jadyn Glasser contributed 175 passing yards, including an 8-yard touchdown pass to Nasier Williams. Central Michigan outgained Eastern Michigan in total offense, recording 418 yards compared to the Eagles' 177.

Eastern Michigan, which is 4-6 overall and 3-3 in the conference, scored a single touchdown in the final seconds of the game via a 6-yard pass from backup quarterback Jace Stuckey to Harold Mack. The Chippewas' defense limited the Eagles to just one first down until the fourth quarter.