College football's 100 best games of 2019: 80-61
In this second installment, we're focusing on the most exciting upsets and near upsets of the year, from Georgia State's shocking win over Tennessee to Notre Dame's escape against Virginia Tech.
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6-7, 5th in MAC - West
EMU QB tossed for punching Pitt players in loss
Eastern Michigan quarterback Mike Glass III was ejected after throwing punches in the closing seconds of Thursday's 34-30 loss to Pittsburgh in the Quick Lane Bowl.
EMU QB ejected after punches thrown, ref hit in face (1:01)
EMU's Creighton: Zero excuses for Glass and McGill's actions (1:29)
Tempers flare late in Pitt's Quick Lane Bowl win (2:03)
Pitt rallies to beat Eastern Michigan in Quick Lane Bowl
Kenny Pickett threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Taysir Mack with 47 seconds left and Pittsburgh held on to beat Eastern Michigan 34-30 in the Quick Lane Bowl on Thursday night.
Glass hits Jackson for Eastern Michigan TD (0:23)
Williams reels in tipped pass for Eastern Michigan score (0:36)
Glass keeps it himself for Eastern Michigan TD (0:17)
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Kent State runs past Eastern Michigan 34-26
Xavier Williams, Dustin Crum and Will Matthews combined to rush for 204 yards and three touchdowns and Kent State held off Eastern Michigan 34-26 on Friday.
Eastern Michigan WR makes remarkable one-handed TD grab (0:36)
Eastern Michigan beats NIU 45-17 to gain bowl eligibility
Mike Glass threw for three touchdowns and ran for another and Eastern Michigan rolled past Northern Illinois 45-17 on Tuesday night.
Jackson gets wide open for Eastern Michigan TD (0:22)
Vann runs for 4 TDs in EMU's 42-14 win over Zips
Shaq Vann rushed for 142 yards and four touchdowns and Eastern Michigan beat winless Akron 42-14 on Tuesday night.
Eastern Michigan RB lunges forward for the TD (0:32)
Akron QB botches pooch punt for zero yards (0:30)
Vantrease, defense carry Buffalo past E Michigan 43-14
Kyle Vantrease ran for two touchdowns and passed for another in a 27-point second quarter and the Buffalo defense overwhelmed Eastern Michigan in a 43-14 win on Saturday.
Glass throws a long TD pass to Sexton (0:40)
Koback runs for 259, Toledo beats EMU in overtime
Bryant Koback rushed for a career-high 259 yards, Eli Peters and Drew Rosi connected for the game-winning touchdown in overtime and Toledo held off a big Eastern Michigan rally to defeat the Eagles 37-34 on Saturday.
Bad Beats include GA Southern, Eastern Michigan (3:19)
Sexton goes up and grabs it for the go-ahead score (0:42)
Hutchinson leads Eastern Michigan over Western Michigan
Preston Hutchinson went 31 for 36 for 357 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions to help Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan 34-27 on Saturday night.
Ball State QB sneaks for TD, converts 2-point conversion (0:40)
Plitt rallies Ball State to beat Eastern Michigan 29-23
Drew Plitt threw two touchdown passes, ran for two more scores and rallied Ball State in the second half to beat Eastern Michigan 29-23 on Saturday afternoon.
2019 MAC Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Ohio | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Kent State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Buffalo | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Akron | 0-8 | 0-12 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Central Michigan | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Western Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Ball State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 6-7 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards283.228th
Rushing Yards122.3116th
Points For29.299th
Points Against30.3
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Eaton | OG | Signed | 72 |
| Rico Small | WR | Signed | 72 |
| David Carter Jr | CB | Signed | 71 |
| Jacob Barrett | WR | Signed | 71 |
| Myles McNeal | CB | Signed | 71 |