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 O'Brien Field, Charleston
FINALMurray State 40, Eastern Illinois 38

Highlights

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Win probability

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EIU WINNING
MURR WINNING
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KICKOFF: EIU 84% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 44 PTS

Scoring plays

15 SCORES
Q1
Passing Touchdown

Shawn Mitchell 28 Yd pass from Mitch Kimble (Nick Bruno Kick)

12:54
0-7
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 37 Yd Field Goal

7:58
3-7
Passing Touchdown

Devin Church 51 Yd pass from Mitch Kimble (Nick Bruno Kick)

5:38
3-14
Rushing Touchdown

Devin Church 13 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)

0:43
3-21
Q2
Rushing Touchdown

Demetric Johnson 1 Yd Run (Connor Mitchell Kick)

13:48
10-21
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 36 Yd Field Goal

9:43
13-21
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 37 Yd Field Goal

2:13
16-21
Q3
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 49 Yd Field Goal

11:52
19-21
Field Goal Good

Nick Bruno 40 Yd Field Goal

7:21
19-24
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 25 Yd Field Goal

2:16
22-24
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

Devin Church 1 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)

14:38
22-31
Passing Touchdown

Jesse Blackburn 87 Yd pass from KD Humphries (Connor Mitchell Kick)

14:17
29-31
Rushing Touchdown

Mareio McGraw 77 Yd Run (Mitch Stults Pass to Jesse Blackburn for Two-Point Conversion)

9:00
37-31
Field Goal Good

Connor Mitchell 29 Yd Field Goal

2:31
40-31
Rushing Touchdown

Bud Martin 1 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)

0:58
40-38

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Murray State rallies to upend Eastern Illinois 40-38

CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Connor Mitchell kicked six field goals as Murray State rallied to upend Eastern Illinois 40-38 on Saturday. KD Humphries threw for 299 yards and a score for the Racers (2-5, 2-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Mareio McGraw ran for 139 yards and a score and Jesse Blackburn had 147 yards and a score receiving. Trailing 21-3 at the end of the first quarter, the Racers rallied to score 16 unanswered points on three Mitchell field goals -- including one from 49 yards -- and a scoring run by Demetric Johnson to cut the Eastern Illinois lead to 21-19 with 11:52 to go in the third quarter. McGraw ran for a 77-yard touchdown to put Murray State on top, 37-31, with 9:00 left in the game. Mitchell kicked his sixth field goal to make it 40-31 with 2:31 remaining. Mitch Kimble threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns for the Panthers (6-3, 3-2).

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Top performers

MURR
PASSINGKD Humphries23/43, 299 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGMareio McGraw15 CAR, 139 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGJesse Blackburn4 REC, 147 YDS, 1 TD
EIU
PASSINGMitch Kimble16/19, 200 YDS, 2 TD
RUSHINGDevin Church25 CAR, 155 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGDennis Turner5 REC, 68 YDS

Team stats

MURR · EIU
535
TOTAL YARDS
566
299
PASSING
342
236
RUSHING
224
19
1ST DOWNS
29
1-15
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
10-19
0
TURNOVERS
6
9-61
PENALTIES
7-65
26:30
POSSESSION
33:30

O'BRIEN FIELD, CHARLESTON · ATTENDANCE 7,907

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