MAC · 2026

Eastern Michigan Eagles

Head coach Chris Creighton · Rynearson Stadium
4-43-1 in conference
TDC Rank
#124
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
-16.7
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
-9.5
120th in FBS
Defense
-7.2
117th in FBS
Schedule so far
-12.6
125th toughest
Projected
5.5-6.5
bowl-eligible 49%

Season Outlook

From the TDC Rating, updated after every game

Rating by week

-16.7 now, -14.3 preseason · down 13 spots since preseason
-20-100FBS avgPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#124

Final record odds

5.5-6.5 expected · most likely 5-7 (41%)
11%4-841%5-738%6-610%7-58-4

Schedule

Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue

WkDateOpponentResult / TDC lineGame scoreWin chanceTV
1Aug 29vs138Sacramento StateCONFW 28–17 ›-21.4—ESPN+
1Sep 4vs122San José StateL 21–27 ›-25.8—ESPN+
2Sep 12@63Michigan StateL 7–35 ›-19.2—BTN
3Sep 19@27WisconsinL 10–54 ›-14.8—Peacock
4Sep 26vsLindenwood FCSW 29–3 ›-10.0—ESPN+
5Oct 3@129MassachusettsCONFW 38–14 ›+9.2—ESPN+
6Oct 10@131AkronCONFW 25–23 ›-14.1—ESPN+
7Oct 17vs79ToledoCONFL 14–34 ›-26.7—ESPN+
8Oct 24@88OhioCONFOhio −15.3 · o/u 50.1—15%ESPNU
9—Bye
10Nov 4vs120Central MichiganCONFNEUTRALCentral Michigan −1.1 · o/u 47.0—47%
11—Bye
12Nov 17@81Western MichiganCONFWestern Michigan −17.2 · o/u 46.2—13%
13Nov 24vs134Kent StateCONFEastern Michigan −9.8 · o/u 47.7—74%

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

StatOffenseFBS rankDefense (allowed)FBS rank
EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com)
EPA / play+0.044107th+0.13694th
Success rate39.7%105th42.7%93rd
Explosiveness1.177103rd1.21359th
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate39.3%115th42.9%91st
Rushing success rate42.3%91st40.3%53rd
Passing success rate37.1%117th45.3%114th
Explosive run rate10.4%118th14.7%96th
Explosive pass rate7.3%123rd8.9%51st
Line yards / carry2.94101st3.0167th
Opportunity rate37.3%94th38.4%83rd
Stuff rate17.9%83rd19.9%44th
Sack rate3.5%36th3.8%113th
3rd-down conversion44.1%47th41.3%97th
Red-zone TD rate68.4%41st73.7%124th
Havoc rate13.8%86th14.8%50th
Box score · season totals
Points / game21.5110th25.994th
Yards / game320.0123rd379.397th
Yards / play4.65130th5.86109th
Pass yards / game215.085th237.0106th
Yards / pass att.5.90131st7.77107th
Completion %59.5%101st65.6%116th
Rush yards / game105.0129th142.372nd
Yards / carry3.50123rd4.3491st
3rd-down conv. %41.9%58th41.9%104th
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)1.2574th1.1285th
Sacks / game (allowed · made)1.7564th1.50102nd
Penalty yards / game41.816th75.110th

Charting

Where the ball goes, read from the play-by-play: air yards, yards after the catch, run direction, pressure and tempo. Ranks run highest to lowest

Avg. depth of throw
7.7
108th of 138
YAC per catch
5.4
78th of 138
Deep shots (20+)
12%
93rd of 138
Shotgun
99%
17th of 138
No-huddle
12%
124th of 138
QB pressured
18%
15th of 138 (1st = most)
Defense: pressure rate
14%
83rd of 138
Defense: YAC allowed
5.5
49th of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws285 throws charted

59% comp7.7 avg. depth5.4 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds11–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 20 throws (7%), 18 caught (90%), 134 yds, 6.7 per throw2090% · 134yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 29 throws (10%), 23 caught (79%), 170 yds, 5.9 per throw2979% · 170yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 20 throws (7%), 14 caught (70%), 109 yds, 5.5 per throw2070% · 109yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 11 throws (4%), 3 caught (27%), 37 yds, 3.4 per throw1127% · 37yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (3%), 5 caught (56%), 121 yds, 13.4 per throw956% · 121yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (2%), 2 caught (29%), 46 yds, 6.6 per throw729% · 46yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (0%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 10 throws (4%), 10 caught (100%), 66 yds, 6.6 per throw10100% · 66yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 20 throws (7%), 14 caught (70%), 121 yds, 6.0 per throw2070% · 121yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 9 throws (3%), 6 caught (67%), 52 yds, 5.8 per throw967% · 52yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 17 throws (6%), 8 caught (47%), 132 yds, 7.8 per throw1747% · 132yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (2%), 4 caught (57%), 87 yds, 12.4 per throw757% · 87yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (2%), 2 caught (29%), 55 yds, 7.9 per throw729% · 55yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 7 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw70% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 29 throws (10%), 23 caught (79%), 77 yds, 2.7 per throw2979% · 77yRight, 0–4 air yards: 21 throws (7%), 12 caught (57%), 76 yds, 3.6 per throw2157% · 76yRight, 5–9 air yards: 27 throws (9%), 14 caught (52%), 117 yds, 4.3 per throw2752% · 117yRight, 10–14 air yards: 12 throws (4%), 6 caught (50%), 105 yds, 8.8 per throw1250% · 105yRight, 15–19 air yards: 8 throws (3%), 3 caught (38%), 55 yds, 6.9 per throw838% · 55yRight, 20–29 air yards: 10 throws (4%), 1 caught (10%), 27 yds, 2.7 per throw1010% · 27yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (1%), 2 caught (50%), 71 yds, 17.8 per throw450% · 71y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Defense: where it's thrown on237 throws charted

66% comp7.7 avg. depth5.5 YAC/catch9% 20+ air yds13–4 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 17 throws (7%), 15 caught (88%), 64 yds, 3.8 per throw1788% · 64yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 24 throws (10%), 17 caught (71%), 86 yds, 3.6 per throw2471% · 86yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 25 throws (11%), 14 caught (56%), 156 yds, 6.2 per throw2556% · 156yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 7 throws (3%), 3 caught (43%), 45 yds, 6.4 per throw743% · 45yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 15 yds, 7.5 per throw250% · 15yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 4 caught (80%), 99 yds, 19.8 per throw580% · 99yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (0%), 1 caught (100%), 32 yds, 32.0 per throw1100% · 32yMiddle, Behind air yards: 4 throws (2%), 3 caught (75%), 20 yds, 5.0 per throw475% · 20yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 16 throws (7%), 11 caught (69%), 93 yds, 5.8 per throw1669% · 93yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (7%), 9 caught (56%), 135 yds, 8.4 per throw1656% · 135yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 14 throws (6%), 10 caught (71%), 155 yds, 11.1 per throw1471% · 155yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 3 caught (50%), 55 yds, 9.2 per throw650% · 55yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 80 yds, 40.0 per throw2100% · 80yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (1%), 1 caught (33%), 75 yds, 25.0 per throw333% · 75yRight, Behind air yards: 15 throws (6%), 12 caught (80%), 118 yds, 7.9 per throw1580% · 118yRight, 0–4 air yards: 24 throws (10%), 22 caught (92%), 137 yds, 5.7 per throw2492% · 137yRight, 5–9 air yards: 21 throws (9%), 14 caught (67%), 140 yds, 6.7 per throw2167% · 140yRight, 10–14 air yards: 14 throws (6%), 9 caught (64%), 126 yds, 9.0 per throw1464% · 126yRight, 15–19 air yards: 12 throws (5%), 4 caught (33%), 88 yds, 7.3 per throw1233% · 88yRight, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (2%), 1 caught (20%), 27 yds, 5.4 per throw520% · 27yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 96 yds, 24.0 per throw450% · 96y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Offense: run direction222 carries

Left
18%
3.9 YPC · 41% succ.
Middle
70%
4.4 YPC · 41% succ.
Right
11%
4.5 YPC · 52% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Defense: runs faced239 carries

Left
17%
4.8 YPC · 41% succ.
Middle
69%
5.1 YPC · 45% succ.
Right
14%
4.6 YPC · 55% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Pressure = the QB was hurried or sacked, as the play-by-play records it (it misses some, so compare teams rather than reading it as an exact rate). Every snap counts, including garbage time and FCS games.

Roster

100 players · Head coach Chris Creighton

100 players
#PlayerPos▲ClassHtWtHometown
1Noah KimQBSR6' 2"186Centreville, VA
10Brogan McCaugheyQBSR6' 1"212Cincinnati, OH
12Jace StuckeyQBJR6' 2"197Fairland, IN
13Nick KinseyQBFR6' 2"198Akron, OH
19Bryce ButtonQBSO6' 2"207Bowling Green, KY
15Amareon BlueRBSO5' 6"195Dallas, NC
21Malachi JamesRBJR5' 11"202Willingboro, NJ
22Decorie JohnsonRBFR6' 1"218Orlando, FL
24Joey MattordRBSR6' 0"192Hartland, MI
26Nazir Jones-DavisRBFR6' 0"214Philadelphia, PA
28Braydon BennettRBSR6' 2"215Greenville, SC
2Nick DevereauxWRSR6' 1"190Troy, MI
3Benson ProsperWRSR5' 10"186Hollywood, FL
4Quinn FracassiWRSR5' 11"162Howell, MI
5Harold MackWRSO5' 10"175Fort Wayne, IN
11Antonio FloydWRJR6' 2"182Atlanta, GA
18Mekhi FoxWRSR6' 1"194Pasadena, CA
80Shawn FishwickWRFR6' 1"190Cedarville, OH
82Nate LymanWRSO6' 1"197Kings Mills, OH
83Bacori MinnerWRFR6' 1"160Marshallville, GA
84JT BeasleyWRJR6' 3"198Saltillo, MS
85Kozy IsaacWRSO5' 11"178Tampa, FL
87CJ MillerWRFR5' 10"185Miami, FL
89Carl Jean-BartWRFR5' 11"180Lake Alfred, FL
9Joshua LongTEJR6' 5"242Los Angeles, CA
14Armaad SharpTEFR6' 2"235East St. Louis, IL
16Jackson HoltTESR6' 5"248Oakdale, CA
43Payton KokalyTEFR6' 3"210Saginaw, MI
48Nathan PiggottTEFR6' 5"230Troy, MI
49Brady SheltonTEFR6' 5"232Brighton, MI
88Tanner LemasterTESR6' 6"245Washington Court House, OH
54Nathan HenryOLSR6' 1"300Aurora, IL
55Guzzy KayedOLJR6' 3"316Novi, MI
62Adham AbourayaOLJR6' 5"306Downingtown, PA
65Nicholas GallegosOLSR6' 3"294Naperville, IL
66Joshua AndersonOLSR6' 4"328Florissant, MO
68Tyler McMillanOLSR6' 5"325Detroit, MI
70Samuel AdjinOLFR6' 3"292La Pocatière, Canada
71Tyler BrumfieldOLSR6' 6"305Salem, UT
72Cole DellingerOLSR6' 2"295Clarkston, MI
74Carter MiculkaOLFR6' 5"280Corunna, MI
75Elijha PayneOLSR6' 6"315Las Vegas, NV
77Cole PowellOLSO6' 6"295Erie, CO
78Dennis Strey Jr.OLSR6' 7"312Paw Paw, MI
79Jackson HigginsOLFR6' 2"280Port Huron, MI
5Makhi GilbertDLSR6' 3"282Phenix City, AL
33Carter EvansDLSR6' 4"264Crystal Lake, IL
43Marvell EgglestonDLJR6' 5"225Detroit, MI
44Mark DebiakDLJR6' 3"262Kansas City, KS
50CJ McCoyDLFR6' 2"287Mascotte, FL
53Alijah LaceyDLSR6' 4"235Savannah, GA
54Quincy ByasDLSO6' 1"230St. Louis, MO
56RJ AlphonseDLFR6' 2"237Lake Worth, FL
58Peyton ChristianDLSR5' 11"300Kilgore, TX
64Noah PattersonDLJR6' 2"295South Point, OH
85Jefferson AdamDLSR6' 2"260Ypsilanti, MI
88Ronn HardinDLSR6' 3"220Cleveland, OH
90Hector GonzalezDLSO6' 5"245Monterrey, Mexico
91Reggie GardnerDLJR5' 11"288Southfield, MI
93Owen EdlenDLFR6' 3"236Valparaiso, IN
94Brandon Simmons Jr.DLFR6' 0"280Glassboro, NJ
95Milan ColvinDLSO6' 0"306Wichita, KS
96Antoniyo SmithDLSO6' 3"278Atlanta, GA
97Jahbarri FrostDLFR6' 1"306Louisville, KY
98Joseph OluwayemiDLSR6' 1"310Dallas, TX
3Barry ManningLBSR6' 1"212Stone Mountain, GA
11Zach MowchanLBSR6' 2"224Dillsburg, PA
26Solomon BellLBSR5' 9"200Pontiac, MI
32Kijon BraxtonLBFR6' 2"217Fairburn, GA
36Colin MainLBJR6' 2"218Frankenmuth, MI
40Bryce EliukLBSR6' 1"222Linden, MI
42Jonah FlowersLBJR5' 11"213Surprise, AZ
45Kadin BaileyLBSR6' 2"230Jefferson, GA
46Noah KniggaLBSO6' 1"221Lawrenceburg, IN
51Elgin McDuffeyLBJR6' 0"232Jackson, MS
57Aaron KearseLBFR5' 11"213Americus, GA
4Juan SalasDBSR5' 8"181Eastvale, CA
6Bryce LlewellynDBSR5' 11"207Indianapolis, IN
8Jaivian NormanDBSR5' 9"185Springfield, OH
10Tylan BoykinDBSO6' 1"176Akron, OH
13Jason MarshallDBSR6' 3"201Trenton, MI
16Caleb ColeyDBSR6' 0"162Warner Robins, GA
17Caleb DobbsDBJR6' 0"162Cocoa, FL
18Dior BoydDBSR5' 10"167Wilmington, DE
19Jonnie CarterDBSO6' 1"210Hollywood, FL
20Ray HesterDBJR5' 11"190Detroit, MI
23Eli LovettDBJR6' 0"198Huber Heights, OH
24Horace Glenn IIIDBFR5' 11"165Boynton Beach, FL
25Rayquan AdkinsDBJR5' 11"178Miami, FL
27Marty CollinsDBFR5' 10"192Millville, NJ
28Davontey OliverDBFR6' 1"172Boynton Beach, FL
29Donmiel RogersDBSO5' 10"175Cincinnati, OH
31Antonio Solares-VittiDBFR6' 4"208Dearborn, MI
35Jabari MondsDBFR5' 7"157Fort Pierce, FL
33Adam SamahaPKJR5' 11"175Ypsilanti, MI
37Nathan DibertPKSR5' 10"216Hartland, MI
46Rudy KessingerPKJR6' 2"185Columbus, OH
38Van KrisiloffPFR5' 11"167Indianapolis, IN
39Daniel HullPJR5' 9"193Columbia, MO
42Jack KautzLSSR5' 11"206Sterling Heights, MI

Program History

Final TDC rating, rank and record for every season since 2014

Final rating by season

Best: 2018 (-0.5, #75) · worst: 2014 (-20.6, #128)
-20-100FBS avg201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#117
SeasonRecordConfRankRatingOffDef
2026 so far4-43-1#124-16.7-9.5-7.2
20254-83-5#117-10.3-2.9-7.4
20245-72-6#113-8.4-3.9-4.5
20236-74-4#124-11.8-7.9-3.9
20229-45-3#92-5.2+0.4-5.7
20217-64-4#87-3.6+0.9-4.5
20202-42-4#88-2.9+1.6-4.6
20196-73-5#97-5.5-0.3-5.1
20187-65-3#75-0.5-2.2+1.8
20175-73-5#79-2.1-3.3+1.2
20167-64-4#91-5.3-1.8-3.5
20151-110-8#125-17.5-4.1-13.4
20141-101-7#128-20.6-13.2-7.4

Eastern Michigan's past seasons use the same rating model as this one. Click a season to see its full page.

Updated Oct 22, 3:47 AM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →