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EMU-Louisiana Football Game to Air Nationally on NFL Network

8/22/2022 10:00:00 AM | Football

The game is set for Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. CT

CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team's game against the University of Louisiana, set for Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. CT (7 p.m. ET) in Lafayette, La. will be aired nationally on the NFL Network, the Mid-American Conference and Sun Belt Conference offices announced today, Aug. 22. The opportunity comes through a sublicense agreement between ESPN and the NFL Network.

The 2022 game marks a return to the bayou for Eastern to battle the Ragin' Cajuns, as the team's last met in Lafayette, La. during the 2006 campaign. A rubber match of sorts, the two programs enter this year's matchup with an even 1-1 ledger against each other. EMU's win over the Ragin Cajuns came during the 2005 campaign, when quarterback Matt Bohnet recorded 348 yards of total offense, including 263 yards and two touchdowns on 26-of-36 passing en route to a 31-10 Eagles win, Sept. 10.

Season tickets are on sale in anticipation for the fall, as fans will have the opportunity to pick their seat inside the stadium. The "fan-friendly" 2022 schedule features six home games, five will be played before the month of October concludes. Furthermore, Eastern will defend the gray turf for four-of-six games between Sept. 24 and Oct. 29.

Eastern Michigan continues to offer the Ultimate Fan Season Ticket Plan for just $144. This package includes a wide chairback with armrests on the 50-yard line along with VIP season parking. Chairback Season Tickets are $108 and include a chairback in Reserved Sections 104-109.

Reserved season tickets are just $99 (Reserved Sections 104-109), while General Admission season tickets are $75 (Sections 110-114 and the visiting side).
   
Tickets are on sale at EMUEagles.com/tickets, by calling 734.487.3669 or by visiting the EMU Ticket Office.

About the NFL Network
First established in 2003, the NFL Network is owned and operated as part of the National Football League. The channel features game telecasts from the NFL as well as NFL-related content. New this year will be a selection of college broadcasts. Fans nationwide can find the NFL network as part of their cable plan.

DirecTV Channel: 212
Dish Network Channel: 154
Verizon Fios Channel: 588

For more information about where to find the NFL Network, please contact your TV provider.
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