Murray St 49
(1-3, 0-1 OVC)
E Illinois 50
(2-2, 1-0 OVC)
7:30 PM ET, September 22, 2012
O'Brien Stadium, CHARLESTON, IL
Top Performers
Passing: J. Garoppolo (EIU) - 393 YDS, 5 TD
Rushing: J. Walker (EIU) - 22 CAR, 102 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: E. Lora (EIU) - 21 REC, 269 YDS, 3 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | MURR | EIU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 12:38 | Erik Lora 10 Yd Pass From Jimmy Garoppolo. (Cameron Berra Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| TD | 10:54 | Erik Lora 23 Yd Pass From Jimmy Garoppolo. (Cameron Berra Kick) | 0 | 14 |
 | TD | 08:30 | Casey Brockman 1 Yd Run. (Jordan Benton Kick) | 7 | 14 |
| TD | 06:38 | Erik Lora 37 Yd Pass From Chris Wright. (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) | 7 | 20 |
| TD | 03:54 | Nevar Griffin 3 Yd Pass From Casey Brockman. (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) | 13 | 20 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MURR | EIU | |||
| TD | 11:58 | Jordan Morrow 15 Yd Pass From Casey Brockman. (Jordan Benton Kick) | 20 | 20 |
| FG | 09:52 | Jordan Benton 39 Yd | 23 | 20 |
| TD | 04:12 | Jaamal Berry 2 Yd Run. (Jordan Benton Kick) | 30 | 20 |
| FG | 00:08 | Jordan Benton 30 Yd | 33 | 20 |
| THIRD QUARTER | MURR | EIU | |||
| FG | 12:53 | Jordan Benton 35 Yd | 36 | 20 |
| TD | 10:47 | Von Wise 8 Yd Pass From Jimmy Garoppolo. (Cameron Berra Kick) | 36 | 27 |
| TD | 06:16 | Chavar Watkins 12 Yd Pass From Jimmy Garoppolo. (Cameron Berra Kick) | 36 | 34 |
| FG | 02:34 | Jordan Benton 36 Yd | 39 | 34 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MURR | EIU | |||
| TD | 14:33 | Jake Walker 3 Yd Run. (Jimmy Garoppolo Pass To Chris Wright For Two-Point Conversion) | 39 | 42 |
| FG | 05:11 | Jordan Benton 21 Yd | 42 | 42 |
| OVERTIME | MURR | EIU | |||
| TD | Jaamal Berry 1 Yd Run. (Jordan Benton Kick) | 49 | 42 | |
| TD | Chavar Watkins 9 Yd Pass From Jimmy Garoppolo. (Erik Lora Pass To Von Wise For Two-Point Conversion) | 49 | 50 | |
Team Stat Comparison
| MURR | EIU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 35 | 35 |
3rd down efficiency | 6-18 | 9-21 |
4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 4-4 |
| Total Yards | 574 | 568 |
| Passing | 423 | 430 |
Comp-Att | 43-64 | 40-62 |
Yards per pass | 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Rushing | 151 | 138 |
Rushing Attempts | 46 | 38 |
Yards per rush | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| Penalties | 13-109 | 17-109 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:07 | 24:53 |
| Murray State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Brockman | 43/64 | 423 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 43/64 | 423 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Eastern Illinois Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Garoppolo | 39/60 | 393 | 6.6 | 5 | 0 |
| C. Wright | 1/2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 40/62 | 430 | 6.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Murray State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Brady | 16 | 72 | 4.5 | 0 | 18 |
| J. Berry | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 2 | 9 |
| C. Brockman | 14 | 31 | 2.2 | 1 | 8 |
| P. Robertson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Morrow | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -. Team | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 46 | 151 | 3.3 | 3 | 18 |
| Eastern Illinois Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Walker | 22 | 102 | 4.6 | 1 | 21 |
| T. Duncan | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | 11 |
| J. Garoppolo | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 38 | 138 | 3.6 | 1 | 21 |
| Murray State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| W. Powell | 13 | 142 | 10.9 | 0 | 28 |
| J. Morrow | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 1 | 23 |
| D. Watkins | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 13 |
| P. Robertson | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 25 |
| D. Brady | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 |
| J. Berry | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 |
| N. Griffin | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 1 | 17 |
| J. Trotter | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Davis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Team | 43 | 423 | 9.8 | 2 | 28 |
| Eastern Illinois Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| E. Lora | 21 | 269 | 12.8 | 3 | 39 |
| C. Wright | 10 | 98 | 9.8 | 0 | 19 |
| C. Watkins | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 2 | 12 |
| V. Wise | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | 16 |
| J. Walker | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 40 | 430 | 10.8 | 6 | 39 |
| Eastern Illinois Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Crawford | 9 | 142 | 15.8 | 28 |
| T. Pendergrass | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 |
| Team | 10 | 151 | 15.1 | 28 |
| Murray State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| W. Powell | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 35 |
| Team | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 35 |
| Murray State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Benton | 5/5 | 100.0 | 39 | 4/4 | 19 |
| Team | 5/5 | 100.0 | 39 | 4/4 | 19 |
| Eastern Illinois Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Berra | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 4/4 | 4 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 4/4 | 4 |
| Murray State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Mix | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Team | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Eastern Illinois Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Kerr | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| J. Garoppolo | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| Team | 6 | 232 | 38.7 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
ATTENDANCE: 5,319
