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Eastern Michigan at Wisconsin

Sep 11, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 2

Away

Eastern Michigan

Mid-American

Final Score

7 - 34

EMW

Home

Wisconsin

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Wisconsin518
Eastern Michigan92

Passing Yards

Wisconsin166
Eastern Michigan76

Rushing Yards

Wisconsin352
Eastern Michigan16

Turnovers

Wisconsin1
Eastern Michigan1

Game Conditions

Temperature83°F
Wind4 mph W

Humidity

60%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Graham Mertz

Wisconsin

YDS: 141

Rushing

Chez Mellusi

Wisconsin

YDS: 144

Receiving

Kendric Pryor

Wisconsin

YDS: 54

Tackles

Terry Myrick

Eastern Michigan

SOLO: 7

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Wisconsin40:04
Eastern Michigan19:56

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Wisconsin pulls away from Eastern Michigan 34-7

Standard

Wisconsin defeated Eastern Michigan 34-7 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 518-92 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 34-7. Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.

Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 518 total yards, 352 rushing yards, and 166 passing yards. Eastern Michigan finished with 92 total yards, including 16 on the ground and 76 through the air.

Wisconsin converted 5-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Wisconsin led 24-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was David Carter Jr. 98 Yd Interception Return (Chad Ryland Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (Wisconsin led 7-0 over Eastern Michigan).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Isaac Guerendo run for 82 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (Wisconsin led 24-0 over Eastern Michigan).

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Larsh 33 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 10-0 over Eastern Michigan).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Berger run for 6 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (Wisconsin led 17-0 over Eastern Michigan).

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Larsh 39 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 27-0 over Eastern Michigan).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    David Carter Jr. 98 Yd Interception Return (Chad Ryland Kick) (Wisconsin led 27-7 over Eastern Michigan).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-7

    Wisconsin defeated Eastern Michigan.

  • Total yards

    518-92

    Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    352

    Wisconsin averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    166

    Wisconsin averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-12

    Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-11

    Eastern Michigan's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWisconsinEastern Michigan
Total Yards51892
Passing Yards16676
Rushing Yards35216
First Downs263
Third Down Efficiency5-122-11
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-603-30
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts16-2010-20
Rushing Attempts5518
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points101
Possession Time40:0419:56
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)