US EditionKessinger’s Walk-Off Field Goal Pushes Eastern Michigan over Louisiana-Lafayette 34
Rudy Kessinger's 41-yard field goal with three seconds left secured Eastern Michigan's first win, overcoming an early 14-0 deficit to finish 34-31 against Louisiana-Lafayette.
- Eastern Michigan defeated Louisiana-Lafayette 34-31 on Saturday, September 20, in Ypsilanti, Michigan with a last-second field goal.
- Louisiana established an early 14-0 advantage, but Eastern Michigan rallied to hold the lead at halftime, 21-17, marking the first time this season the Eagles were ahead at the break.
- Key plays included a third-quarter pick-six by Louisiana's Courtline Flowers, two touchdowns from Tavierre Dunlap for EMU, and a tying run by Zylan Perry late in the fourth quarter.
- Noah Kim completed 21 of 31 passes for 226 yards and one touchdown, while Dontae McMillan rushed for 126 yards surpassing 2,000 career rushing yards, and Rudy Kessinger made a 41-yard game-winning field goal with three seconds left.
- This victory marked Eastern Michigan’s first win of the season, improving their record to 1-3, while Louisiana’s 1-3 record reflects their upcoming Sun Belt opener against Marshall.
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Cajuns edged on late field goal, 34-31
YPSILANTI, Mich. (KLFY) – Eastern Michigan’s Rudy Kessinger drilled a 42-yard field goal with three seconds left, and the Eagles claimed a back-and-forth 34-31 win over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Saturday afternoon at Rynearson Stadium. Kessinger added a 49-yard boot in the fourth quarter which bounced off the crossbar as Eastern Michigan (1-3) won its fifth straight Homecoming contest and evened the all-time series record against Louisiana (1-…
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Kessinger's walk-off field goal pushes Eastern Michigan over Louisiana-Lafayette 34-31
Rudy Kessinger kicked a 41-yard field goal with three seconds left to give Eastern Michigan a 34-31 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, the Eagles’ first victory of the season.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns fall 34-31 to Eastern Michigan
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP/NEWS 15) — Rudy Kessinger drilled a 41-yard field goal with three seconds left and Eastern Michigan beat the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, 34-31, on Saturday, September 20. Running back Zylan Perry led the Cajuns with 110 yards and…
Louisiana falls at Eastern Michigan on last-second field goal
Louisianas comeback bid fell short Saturday as Eastern Michigan kicker Rudy Kessinger drilled a 41-yard field goal with three seconds left to lift the Eagles to a 34-31 victory, their first win of the season.The Ragin Cajuns (1-3) jumped out quickly with a 23-yard touchdown run from Franklin native Zylan Perry on their opening drive, but the Eagles (1-3) answered behind quarterback Noah Kim, who totaled two touchdowns (one rushing, one passing) …
Eastern Michigan downs Ragin' Cajuns with field goal in final seconds – Crescent City Sports
Eastern Michigan’s Rudy Kessinger drilled a 42-yard field goal with three seconds left, and the Eagles claimed a back-and-forth 34-31 win over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Saturday afternoon at Rynearson Stadium. Eastern Michigan downs Ragin’ Cajuns with field goal in final seconds
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