Eastern Michigan wide receiver Hassan Beydoun (4) pulls away from Western Michigan cornerback Therran Coleman (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan running back Darius Boone Jr. is chased by Western Michigan defensive lineman Andre Carter (5) and defensive lineman Ralph Holley (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan running back La'Darius Jefferson (3) looks for an opening during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan quarterback Ben Bryant throws during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan quarterback Kaleb Eleby throws during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan wide receiver Skyy Moore (24) is stopped by Eastern Michigan defense during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan quarterback Kaleb Eleby (5) scrambles during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan quarterback Kaleb Eleby (5) runs short of the goal line during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Western Michigan safety Jake Moertl (35) breaks up a pass intended for Eastern Michigan wide receiver Tanner Knue (24) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan wide receiver Xavier Smith runs during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan place kicker Chad Ryland kicks a field goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan defensive lineman Michael Smith Jr. (57) raises his arms after incepting a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan offensive lineman Mike Van Hoeven (60) signals a first down during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan defensive lineman Michael Smith Jr. (57) reacts during the closing second of the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan place kicker Chad Ryland (38) shakes hands with holder Jake Julien (31) after a field goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan tight end Thomas Odukoya hugs Western Michigan linebacker Ryan Selig (27) after an NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Eastern Michigan quarterback Ben Bryant scrambles (8) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

FILE - Eastern Michigan head coach Chris Creighton talks to his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Ypsilanti, Mich. Eastern Michigan has been to four bowl games in the past five years under coach Chris Creighton but won its only title in 1987. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)