Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas: 2008 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Central Michigan Chippewas defeated Eastern Illinois Panthers 31–12 in Week 1, 2008. Final score: Eastern Illinois Panthers 12, Central Michigan Chippewas 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Eastern Illinois Panthers	3	0	0	6	12
Central Michigan Chippewas	3	12	6	6	31

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Dan LeFevour (2117) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +11.07 EPA
• Bodie Reeder (2197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +5.18 EPA

Rushing

• Ontario Sneed (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.16 EPA
• Ron Jordan (2197) — 0.0 yds -0.43 EPA
• Desmin Ward (2197) — 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA

Receiving

• Bryan Anderson (2117) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.81 EPA
• Sean McGrath (2197) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.14 EPA
• Ontario Sneed (2117) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.23 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Dan LeFevour	2117	34	8.8%	0	3	+0.33	+11.07
Bodie Reeder	2197	31	3.2%	0	1	+0.17	+5.18

Team EPA comparison

Stat	EIU	CMU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2197	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2117	6	0	+2.24	Ended
Q1	2197	11	0	+2.96	Ended
Q1	2117	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2197	5	0	-0.74	Punt
Q1	2117	13	0	-6.60	Punt
Q2	2117	2	0	+2.78	Pass TD
Q2	2197	4	0	-1.63	Ended
Q2	2117	2	0	-4.18	Ended
Q2	2197	2	0	-4.83	Fumble
Q2	2117	14	0	+2.17	Ended
Q2	2197	1	0	-0.39	Punt
Q2	2117	1	0	+2.10	Rush TD
Q2	2197	2	0	-1.33	Ended
Q2	2117	3	0	-2.68	Punt
Q2	2197	3	0	-1.88	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Dan LeFevour rush for no gain to the EIlln 2, tackled by Seymour Loftman and Pierre Walters. (-4.78 EPA)
2. Q2 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Bodie Reeder sacked by Frank Zombo for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by CMich Casey Droscha at the EIlln 18. (-4.16 EPA)
3. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Dan LeFevour pass complete to Joe Bockheim for 20 yards to the CMich 30 for a 1ST down. (+3.64 EPA)
4. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Ontario Sneed rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 20, tackled by Alain Marcelin and Cj James. (-3.41 EPA)
5. Q4 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Bodie Reeder pass complete to Charles Graves for 21 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Josh Gordy out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. (+3.39 EPA)
6. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Eastrn Illinois penalty 14 yard personal foul on Donovan Johnson accepted. (+3.35 EPA)
7. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Dan LeFevour pass complete to Jean Pitts for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.91 EPA)
8. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Dan LeFevour pass complete to Antonio Brown for 46 yards to the EIlln 9, tackled by Cj James out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. (+2.6 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Central Michigan Chippewas controlled the final (31–12) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Dan LeFevour (2117) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: EIU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Central Michigan Chippewas?

Eastern Illinois Panthers 12, Central Michigan Chippewas 31 in Week 1 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Central Michigan Chippewas?

Central Michigan Chippewas won with a final score of 12–31.

Where can I find the Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Central Michigan Chippewas box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282412117.

Who led Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Central Michigan Chippewas in passing?

Dan LeFevour (2117) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Eastern Illinois Panthers at Central Michigan Chippewas in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.