How to Watch Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

How to Watch Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

Updated Sep. 27, 2025 11:28 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

Joey Labas and the Central Michigan Chippewas (2-2) will take on the Eastern Michigan Eagles (1-3) on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET. The game featuring the Chippewas and Eagles will be available on ESPN+.

Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

How to Watch Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan

  • When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
  • Location: Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan: Head to Head

  • Against Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan has tallied two wins over the past three matchups.
  • In those games, the Eagles have a 3-0 record ATS, while the two teams went over the point total each time.
  • Central Michigan has put up 20 fewer points than Eastern Michigan in their past three games.

Central Michigan's 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/29/2025 at San Jose State W 16-14
9/6/2025 at Pittsburgh L 45-17
9/13/2025 at Michigan L 63-3
9/20/2025 vs. Wagner W 49-10
9/27/2025 vs. Eastern Michigan -
10/4/2025 at Akron -
10/18/2025 at Bowling Green -
10/25/2025 vs. UMass -
11/1/2025 at Western Michigan -
11/12/2025 vs. Buffalo -
11/19/2025 at Kent State -
11/29/2025 vs. Toledo -

Central Michigan 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Central Michigan has been a bottom-25 offense this season, ranking 17th-worst with 303.3 yards per game. The defensive unit is ranked 98th in the FBS (394 yards allowed per game).
  • Central Michigan ranks 15th-worst in passing offense (156.3 passing yards per game), but thas been slightly better on defense, ranking 90th with 231 passing yards allowed per contest.
  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranks 15th-worst in the FBS (33 points allowed per game), the Chippewas have put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 106th in the FBS by putting up 21.3 points per game.
  • The Chippewas rank 85th in run offense (147 rushing yards per game) and 96th in run defense (163 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
  • Central Michigan has the 111th-ranked third-down offense this year (33.9% third-down conversion rate), but has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 12th-worst with a 48% third-down percentage allowed.
  • With seven forced turnovers (14th in the FBS) against five turnovers committed (74th in the FBS), the Chippewas (+2) have the 39th-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Central Michigan 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Angel Flores QB 115 YDS (68.4%) / 1 TD / 0 INT
155 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 38.8 RUSH YPG
Nahree Biggins RB 129 YDS / 0 TD / 32.3 YPG / 3.9 YPC
8 REC / 123 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 30.8 REC YPG
Joey Labas QB 422 YDS (69.6%) / 4 TD / 1 INT
Trey Cornist RB 180 YDS / 1 TD / 45 YPG / 4.3 YPC
Michael Heldman DL 10 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 SACK
Dakota Cochran LB 14 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jordan Kwiatkowski LB 16 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Elijah Rikard DB 13 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Eastern Michigan's 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/30/2025 at Texas State L 52-27
9/6/2025 vs. LIU L 28-23
9/13/2025 at Kentucky L 48-23
9/20/2025 vs. Louisiana W 34-31
9/27/2025 at Central Michigan -
10/4/2025 at Buffalo -
10/11/2025 vs. Northern Illinois -
10/18/2025 at Miami (OH) -
10/25/2025 vs. Ohio -
11/8/2025 vs. Bowling Green -
11/15/2025 at Ball State -
11/25/2025 vs. Western Michigan -

Eastern Michigan 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Eastern Michigan has been struggling on defense, ranking second-worst with 504.5 total yards given up per game. It has been better on offense, putting up 393 total yards per contest (68th-ranked).
  • From an offensive perspective, Eastern Michigan is posting 248.3 passing yards per contest (52nd-ranked). It ranks 92nd in the FBS on defense (232.3 passing yards surrendered per game).
  • The Eagles' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in scoring defense this season, surrendering 39.8 points per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. Offensively, they rank 83rd with 26.8 points per contest.
  • The Eagles have been struggling against the run, ranking worst with 272.3 rushing yards allowed per game. They have been more productive on offense, regstering 144.8 rushing yards per contest (87th-ranked).
  • Eastern Michigan has been struggling on third down, ranking fourth-worst with a 55.8% third-down conversion rate allowed per game. It has been better on offense, compiling a 38.2% third-down rate (83rd-ranked).
  • After forcing two turnovers (116th in the FBS) and turning the ball over two times (17th in the FBS) this season, the Eagles own the 60th-ranked turnover margin of 0.

Eastern Michigan 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Noah Kim QB 993 YDS (64%) / 5 TD / 2 INT
55 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 13.8 RUSH YPG
Dontae McMillan RB 345 YDS / 1 TD / 86.3 YPG / 7 YPC
9 REC / 101 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 25.3 REC YPG
Tavierre Dunlap RB 119 YDS / 3 TD / 29.8 YPG / 3.2 YPC
5 REC / 59 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 19.7 REC YPG
Terry Lockett Jr. WR 18 REC / 259 YDS / 1 TD / 64.8 YPG
Bryce Llewellyn DB 25 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Barry Manning DB 18 TKL / 1 TFL
Carter Evans DL 13 TKL / 2 TFL
Marco Patierno LB 19 TKL / 0 TFL

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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