Bobcats upended by Eagles for first MAC loss

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ATHENS, Ohio – The Eastern Michigan Eagles beat Ohio 27-20 on Saturday, earning their first win in Athens since 1994.

Brogan Roback passed for 347 yards and three touchdowns for the Eagles. Sergio Bailey II hauled in eight receptions for 143 yards and a score.

The Bobcats fall to 4-3 (2-1) with the loss, while Eastern improves to 5-2 (2-1). Ohio will look to rebound at Kent State next weekend.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD

DIVISION I

OHIO STATE
WISCONSIN

EASTERN MICHIGAN 27
OHIO 20

NORTHWESTERN 54
MICHIGAN STATE 40

ILLINOIS 24
RUTGERS 7
– C. CROUCH (ILLINOIS/NEWARK CATH.): 6-OF-14, 92 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT, 43 RUSH YDS

DIVISION II

NORTHWOOD 28
OHIO DOMINICAN 35
– G. RUSSELL (ODU/NEWARK): 16-OF-24, 238 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT, 34 RUSH YDS

DIVISION III

MUSKINGUM 14
BALDWIN WALLACE 13
– MUSKIES BEAT BW FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2005

HEIDELBERG 38
OTTERBEIN 45
– A. JONES (OU/TRI-VALLEY): 12 TOTAL TACKLES

MOUNT UNION 45
CAPITAL 0

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