After the first half, Eastern Michigan leads Central Michigan 14-7 at Rynearson Stadium in Ypsilanti.
EMU scored the first points of the game on a 49-yard run by running back Blake Banham. He has already accumulated 94 yards rushing.
The Chippewas' defense was able to force a turnover the following drive with an interception by junior cornerback Amari Coleman. It was his fourth interception of the season. CMU is now tied for second in the Mid-American Conference in interceptions with 12.
EMU was able to extend its lead to 14-0 on a 42-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brogan Roback to wide receiver Dieuly Aristilde.