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Eastern Michigan Falls 50-31 to Bulls - Recap
The Eagles came up short against the Bulls in Week 4 action on Saturday, falling 50-31 at Rynearson Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Bulls were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 57.0.
Ron Cook Jr. rushed for 92 yards, while Mike Washington added 71 yards in the win. Quian Williams and Jamari Gassett added 99 and 64 receiving yards respectively.
Austin Smith rushed for 74 yards for Eastern Michigan, while Samson Evans added 52 yards. Austin Smith threw for 190 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Tanner Knue and Hassan Beydoun had 106 and 50 yards respectively.
Eastern Michigan was outgained by Buffalo 498-327 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-13 by the Bulls.
Eastern Michigan lost the time of possession battle 38:37-21:23, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Buffalo heads into a 5 battle against Miami-OH. Eastern Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Massachusetts.