Michigan State defeats Eastern Michigan with 35-7 home victory

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 10:51 PM

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Michigan State defeats Eastern Michigan with 35-7 home victory
Summary

Michigan State moved to 2-0 on the season after a 35-7 win over Eastern Michigan at home on Saturday. The Spartans held a 14-7 lead at halftime before outscoring the Eagles 21-0 in the second half. Running back Cam Edwards recorded 152 rushing yards and two touchdowns during the performance, aided by the offensive line. Defensively, tackle Eli Coenen contributed two sacks, bringing his season total to three. The coaching staff oversaw a second-half adjustment that saw the team accumulate 329 yards compared to 57 for Eastern Michigan in the same period.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Michigan State beat Eastern Michigan 35-7 to move to a 2-0 record.
  • Cam Edwards finished the game with 152 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
  • Eli Coenen added two sacks, increasing his season total to three.
  • The Spartans outgained the Eagles 329-57 in the second half.
  • Michigan State held a narrow 14-7 lead at halftime.
Latest Updates
  • 10:51 PMYahoo SportsThree takeaways from MSU football's win over Eastern Michigan
What they're saying
"

Three takeaways from Michigan State's win over Eastern Michigan

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days