Noah Kim tosses 2 TDs to help Eastern Michigan beat UMass 38-14
Noah Kim contributed 219 passing yards and two touchdowns to help Eastern Michigan defeat Massachusetts 38-14 on Saturday, marking the Eagles' first win in Mid-American Conference action since 2005.
The team's first sellout at McGuirk Alumni Stadium since 2014 was secured with a 14-0 lead in the second quarter, following a 27-yard touchdown pass to Kozy Isaac and a 2-yard run by Braydon Bennett.
Massachusetts' William Watson III responded with a 34-yard touchdown pass to Max Dowling before Eastern Michigan added two more scores in the third quarter: a 2-yard touchdown from Kim to Joshua Long and a 9-yard rush by Amareon Blue.
Joey Mattord added a 25-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, and Noah Kim finished the day with a 21-of-30 completion, 219 passing yards, and no interceptions. Eastern Michigan also rushed for 192 yards and three touchdowns on the ground, while Massachusetts' Jabari Lewis collected six receptions for 102 yards.
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