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Eagles Rally, Score 20 Unanswered Points to Earn Homecoming Win Over UMass

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University football team fought back from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat the University of Massachusetts, 20-13, inside "The Factory" at Rynearson Stadium, Saturday afternoon, Oct. 1.

The win improved Eastern Michigan's (3-2, 0-1 MAC) overall ledger to 3-2 on the season, while the Minutemen fell to 1-4.

Sophomore quarterback Austin Smith (Ellewood, Ga.-Cedar Grove) led Eastern Michigan's passing attack with 122 yards through the air, tossing two touchdowns on the afternoon.