Week 1 · 2026
Eastern Illinois at Murray State
Thu 08/27/2026 07:00 PMRoy Stewart Stadium
Eastern Illinois
28
1–2
Murray State
14
1–2
Attendance
—
not yet reported
Eastern Illinois12 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 32
Murray State12 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 31
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | EIU | own 35opp 20 | 8 plays, 27 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:04 | MUR | own 20opp 20 | 8 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 8:52 | EIU | own 20opp 16 | 7 plays, 26 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 5:45 | MUR | own 16opp 5 | 10 plays, 44 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 1:44 | EIU | own 5own 40 | 5 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MUR | opp 40goal line | 3 plays, 40 yd | Touchdown +6 MUR | 0–6 |
| 14:29 | EIU | own 25opp 24 | 5 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 0–6 |
| 13:00 | MUR | own 24own 33 | 5 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 0–6 |
| 11:35 | EIU | opp 33goal line | 4 plays, 33 yd | Touchdown +7 EIU | 7–6 |
| 9:29 | MUR | own 34goal line | 11 plays, 57 yd | Missed FG | 7–6 |
| 4:57 | EIU | own 20own 49 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 7–6 |
| 2:48 | MUR | opp 49opp 12 | 6 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 7–6 |
| 1:12 | EIU | own 12goal line | 1 play, 88 yd | Touchdown | 14–6 |
| 0:53 | MUR | own 27opp 7 | 16 plays, 73 yd | Touchdown +8 MUR | 14–14 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | MUR | own 25opp 37 | 5 plays, -2 yd | Punt | 14–14 |
| 13:33 | EIU | own 37goal line | 9 plays, 63 yd | Touchdown +7 EIU | 21–14 |
| 8:56 | MUR | opp 35opp 20 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Turnover | 21–14 |
| 7:34 | EIU | own 20opp 7 | 13 plays, 34 yd | Punt | 21–14 |
| 2:10 | MUR | own 7opp 24 | 10 plays, 30 yd | Punt | 21–14 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 13:03 | EIU | own 24goal line | 8 plays, 76 yd | Touchdown +7 EIU | 28–14 |
| 8:25 | MUR | own 25opp 38 | 9 plays, 37 yd | On downs | 28–14 |
| 6:03 | EIU | own 38opp 20 | 10 plays, 25 yd | Punt | 28–14 |
| 3:23 | MUR | own 20own 20 | 6 plays, 17 yd | Turnover | 28–14 |
| 2:15 | EIU | opp 20opp 13 | 6 plays, 7 yd | End of period | 28–14 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Eastern Illinois–Murray State after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Murray State 5–5 vs Eastern Illinois
- 2022 · wk 4Eastern Illinois 35 @ Murray State 21
- 2021 · wk 12Murray State 20 @ Eastern Illinois 13
- 2021 · wk 5Eastern Illinois 6 @ Murray State 22
- 2019 · wk 6Eastern Illinois 17 @ Murray State 24
- 2018 · wk 6Murray State 48 @ Eastern Illinois 41
- 2017 · wk 7Eastern Illinois 27 @ Murray State 24
- 2016 · wk 8Murray State 40 @ Eastern Illinois 38
- 2015 · wk 9Eastern Illinois 34 @ Murray State 20
- 2014 · wk 11Murray State 26 @ Eastern Illinois 48
- 2012 · wk 4Murray State 49 @ Eastern Illinois 50
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