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title: "Chippewas Beat EMU 35-7 in Detroit Motor City MACtion"
url: https://www.heredetroitmi.com/2026/11/05/cmu-beats-emu-35-7-ford-field-woodford/
date: 2026-11-05T07:06:50-05:00
modified: 2026-11-05T07:06:50-05:00
author: "Marlee Howell-Keeler"
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HERE Detroit"
attribution: "HERE Detroit"
---

# Chippewas Beat EMU 35-7 in Detroit Motor City MACtion

> DETROIT, Mich. — Central Michigan left Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, with a 35-7 Mid-American Conference win over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night in the Motor City MACtion showcase. Nick Woodford carried the Chippewas' ground attack, finishing with 123 rushing yards and touchdown runs of 11 yards, 2 yards and 1 yard. Central Michigan stacked

*Source: [HERE Detroit](https://www.heredetroitmi.com/2026/11/05/cmu-beats-emu-35-7-ford-field-woodford/) — November 5, 2026 by Marlee Howell-Keeler*

DETROIT, Mich. — Central Michigan left Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, with a 35-7 Mid-American Conference win over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night in the Motor City MACtion showcase.

Nick Woodford carried the Chippewas’ ground attack, finishing with 123 rushing yards and touchdown runs of 11 yards, 2 yards and 1 yard. Central Michigan stacked 235 yards on the ground as a team and improved to 4-5 overall and 2-3 in league play.

Jadyn Glasser went 14-for-19 through the air for 175 yards and hit Nasir Williams for an 8-yard scoring pass that opened the night. Eastern Michigan managed only one touchdown in the Ford Field meeting.

The Chippewas listed the Nov. 4 kickoff for 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2 from Detroit’s Ford Field, billed as Motor City MACtion, and posted the final as a 35-7 win over the Eagles.