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2022 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
2022 Eastern Michigan Eagles football
Mid-American Conference West Division 9–4 (5–3 MAC) Chris Creighton (9th season) Multiple Neal Neathery (7th season) 4–2–5 Rynearson Stadium
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 .
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}September 2 7:00 p.m. Eastern Kentucky* Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI ESPN3 W 42–34 16,531 September 10 7:00 p.m. at Louisiana* Cajun FieldLafayette, LA NFLN L 21–49 15,352 September 17 11:00 p.m. at Arizona State* Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ P12N W 30–21 43,788 September 24 12:00 p.m. Buffalo Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI CBSSN L 31–50 14,524 October 1 2:00 p.m. UMass* Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI ESPN+ W 20–13 16,478 October 8 12:00 p.m. at Western Michigan Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy) CBSSN W 45–23 10,876 October 15 3:30 p.m. Northern Illinois Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI ESPN+ L 10–39 15,100 October 22 2:00 p.m. at Ball State Scheumann StadiumMuncie, IN ESPN+ W 20–16 15,698 October 29 12:00 p.m. Toledo Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI ESPNU L 24–27 14,270 November 8 7:00 p.m. at Akron InfoCision Stadium–Summa FieldAkron, OH CBSSN W 34–28 12,589 November 16 6:00 p.m. at Kent State Dix StadiumKent, OH ESPN2 W 31–24 3,998 November 25 12:00 p.m. Central Michigan Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI (rivalry, Michigan MAC Trophy) CBSSN W 38–19 14,213 December 20 3:30 p.m. vs. San Jose State* Albertsons StadiumBoise, ID (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl) ESPN W 41–27 10,122 *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time
1 2 3 4 Total
Colonels 0 10 7 17 34 Eagles 0 14 14 14 42
Statistics Eastern Michigan Louisiana
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 Statistics
Eastern 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 TD Louisiana 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
Statistics Eastern Michigan Arizona State
First downs 25 18 Plays–yards 73–458 55–352 Rushes–yards 51–305 23–170 Passing yards 153 182 Passing: comp–att–int 14–22–1 20–32 Time of possession 34:43 25:17
Team Category Player Statistics
Passing Taylor Powell 10/14, 93 yards, 1 INT Rushing Samson Evans 36 carries, 258 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tanner Knue 3 receptions, 53 yards Passing Emory Jones 20/32, 182 yards, 1 TD Rushing Xazavian Valladay 16 carries, 127 yards, 1 TD Receiving Elijhah Badger 7 receptions, 88 yards
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 13 17 10 10 50 Eagles 14 10 7 0 31
1 2 3 4 Total
Minutemen 7 3 3 0 13 Eagles 0 0 14 6 20
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 14 21 7 3 45 Broncos 0 7 9 7 23
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 14 6 9 10 39 Eagles 7 0 3 0 10
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 0 10 0 10 20 Cardinals 0 7 9 0 16
1 2 3 4 Total
Rockets 0 10 7 10 27 Eagles 7 10 7 0 24
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 10 14 7 3 34 Zips 7 7 0 14 28
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 7 0 10 14 31 Golden Flashes 7 10 0 7 24
1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 7 6 0 6 19 Eagles 14 0 14 10 38
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 9 21 11 0 41 Spartans 13 0 7 7 27
The following Eagles were selected in the 2023 NFL draft after the season.
Round Pick Player Position NFL club
4 117 Sidy Sow Guard New England Patriots 6 196 Jose Ramirez Linebacker Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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