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Eagles Fall 39-10 Against NIU - Game Recap
Harrison Waylee scampered through the Eastern Michigan defense for 158 yards as NIU handed the Eagles a 39-10 defeat on Saturday at Rynearson Stadium.
NIU was an underdog by +3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 64.5.
Harrison Waylee rushed for 158 yards, while Antario Brown added 86 yards in the win. Cole Tucker and Kacper Rutkiewicz added 58 and 42 receiving yards respectively.
Jaylon Jackson rushed for 60 yards for Eastern Michigan, while Darius Boone Jr. added 14 yards. Taylor Powell threw for 197 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Andreas Paaske and Dylan Drummond had 75 and 60 yards respectively.
Eastern Michigan was outgained by NIU 410-226 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-10 by the Huskies.
The time of possession battle favored NIU as their offense was on the field for 39:06, longer than the 20:54 of their opponents.
Next game, NIU takes its act on the road to face Ohio looking for another win. For Eastern Michigan, they head on the road to face Ball State.