Ball State vs. Eastern Michigan Short Report | Oct 7, 2023

In a clash of the Mid-American Conference powers, the Eastern Michigan Eagles defeated the Ball State Cardinals by a score of 24-10. The game started off with both teams exchanging field goals in the first quarter. Eastern Michigan gained momentum in the second quarter, putting up two touchdowns to take a substantial lead at halftime.

While the Cardinals managed to score one touchdown in the second quarter, they were unable to break through Eastern Michigan's stout defense for the remainder of the game. Eastern Michigan's Austin Smith connected on two touchdown passes, and their defense kept Ball State out of the end zone in the second half. This victory improved Eastern Michigan's record for the season and reinforced their status as a formidable team within the conference.