Eastern Michigan vs. UMass - News - October 03, 2026 | FOX Sports

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Max Dowling - Scores in back-to-back weeks Dowling hauled in all three targets for 48 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 38-14 loss against Eastern Michigan.

Impact Dowling recorded a score for the second consecutive week Saturday against the Eagles. The tight end scored on a 34-yard pass from William Watson to cut the lead in the second quarter. In four games, the New York native has 11 catches for 80 yards and two touchdowns.

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Curtis Kimmons IV - Scores third TD of season Kimmons recorded 14 rushes for 73 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 38-14 defeat against Eastern Michigan.

Impact Kimmons crossed the goal line for the first time since Sept. 19 during Saturday's loss to the Eagles. The running back scored on a three-yard run in the fourth quarter to cut the lead. In five games, the Florida native has 45 carries for 262 yards and three touchdowns.

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Joseph Griffin Jr. - Targeted twice in Week 5 Griffin (undisclosed) caught 0 of 2 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 38-14 defeat to Eastern Michigan.

Impact After getting targeted twice in Week 5, Griffin can work his way back up to being Massachusetts' top wideout after his acclimation. Before Week 5, he logged eight receptions for 134 yards and one touchdown across the 2026 Minutemen's first three games.

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William Watson III - Efficient passing in loss Watson completed 20 of 27 passes for 210 yards, one touchdown and one interception during Saturday's 38-14 loss versus Eastern Michigan.

Impact Watson completed 74.1 percent of his 27 passes in Saturday's loss to Eastern Michigan. The quarterback connected for one touchdown on a 34-yard pass to Max Dowling, cutting the lead in the second quarter. The Massachusetts native has 820 passing yards, 167 rushing yards, 11 total touchdowns and two interceptions this season.

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Joshua Long - Five catches in win Long notched five receptions (on six targets) for 37 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 38-14 win against Massachusetts.

Impact Long tied a season-high in receptions (five) and scored his first touchdown of the season Saturday against UMass. The tight end caught a two-yard pass from Noah Kim to cross the goal line and extend the Eagles' lead in the third quarter.

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Joey Mattord - Scores first TD of season Mattord recorded eight carries for 54 yards and one touchdown, and hauled in all three targets for 22 yards in Saturday's 38-14 victory over Massachusetts.

Impact Mattord registered a season-high 54 rushing yards along with his first score of 2026 on Saturday against the Minutemen. The running back took a 25-yard run to the house to cement the Eagles' lead in the fourth quarter.

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Noah Kim - Efficient passing in win Kim completed 21 of 30 passes for 219 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 38-14 win over Massachusetts. He also had five rushes for 16 yards.

Impact After throwing for four scores over the first four weeks, Kim has thrown for four touchdowns in his last two games for the Eagles. The quarterback completed a season-high 70 percent of his 30 passes. The Virginia native has 1,187 passing yards, 10 total touchdowns and three interceptions in six games.

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STANDINGS

MID-AMERICAN		W-L	CONF	STRK
1	Eastern Michigan	3-3	2-0	W2
2	Toledo	4-1	1-0	W4
3	Central Michigan	3-2	1-0	W1
4	Western Michigan	3-2	1-0	W1
5	Ohio	3-2	1-0	W2
6	Bowling Green	1-4	1-0	W1
7	UMass	4-1	1-1	L1
8	Kent State	2-3	1-1	L1
9	Miami (OH)	2-3	0-1	L1
10	Buffalo	2-3	0-1	L1
11	Akron	1-4	0-1	L3
12	Ball State	1-4	0-2	L3
13	Sacramento State	1-4	0-2	L3

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EVENT INFO

Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium

Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium

Amherst, MA

Oct 03, 2026

17,119

3 Hours 7 Minutes