Eastern Michigan·Mid-American

2020 — The 2020 Season

Eastern Michigan's 2020 season (2-4) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 2-4
Final result Non-bowl season
AP final — post-bowls
SP+ -5.5 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
L @ Kent Sta 23-27 L @ Ball Sta 31-38 L vs Toledo 28-45 L vs Cent Mic 23-31 W @ West Mic 53-42 W vs Nort Ill 41-33

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2020.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2020 season's largest margin: Eastern Michigan 53, Western Michigan 42. A 11-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Eastern Michigan 28, Toledo 45. A 17-point margin the season is remembered by.

"Fly Eagles Fly"
— Eastern Michigan fanbase voice · 2020· synthesized
What it meant

2020 is a middle chapter for Eastern Michigan — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.