Kim's 2 TD passes, strong defense lift Eastern Michigan over Lindenwood 29-3

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Noah Kim threw two touchdown passes and the Eastern Michigan defense smothered Lindenwood to help post a 29-3 win on Saturday.

Kim completed 23-of-38 passes for 257 yards, finding Benson Prosper for a 24-yard score to make it 13-0 in the first quarter and capping the scoring with a 19-yard toss to Harold Mack.

Prosper had 10 catches for 109 yards and Mack had six for 80.

The Eagles (2-3) scored on their first three drives. Rudy Kessinger, who missed his first extra point, kicked three field goals, including a career-long 51-yarder. Amareon Blue scored on a 2-yard run to open the scoring.

Lindenwood (1-3) had 191 total yards, just 55 through the air. Will Graham kicked a 44-yard field goal in the third quarter.

Up next

Lindenwood: The Lions are home against Southeast Missouri on Oct. 10.

Eastern Michigan: The Eagles play at UMass next Saturday.

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