Eastern Michigan Athletics
EMU Hosts Ohio for MAC Matchup and Michigan Made Day Celebration
10/24/2025 11:59:00 AM | Football
Fans will enjoy fall festivities, live music from 21 marching bands, giveaways, and a noon kickoff
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University is set to host Ohio University for a Mid-American Conference showdown Saturday, Oct. 25. Kickoff is set for noon inside Rynearson Stadium. The game will air live on CBS Sports Network, with WEMU 89.1 FM, the Varsity Network app, and SiriusXM carrying the call from Tom Helmer, Rob Rubick, and Elena Davis.
Fans are invited to celebrate Michigan Made Day and Band Day at The Factory, featuring 21 marching bands from across the region performing alongside the Pride of the Peninsula Marching Band. The stadium concourse will be filled with fall-themed fun, including pumpkin painting, hay bales, and giveaways to embrace the autumn atmosphere.
Students who attend the game will receive a free EMU rope hat, while general fans can grab a script Eastern pennant and rally towel, available while supplies last.
The Eagle Walk will begin at 9:45 a.m. outside Gate 2, led by EMU Cheer, Dance, and the Marching Band. Fans can line up to cheer on the team as they arrive at The Factory. Parking lots open at 8 a.m., and the EMU Ticket Office opens three hours before kickoff.
Shuttle service begins at 10 a.m. with continuous stops at Eastern Eateries, Pease Auditorium, the EMU Student Center, and Rynearson Stadium. Return shuttles will run for one hour following the end of the game.
Students receive free admission with their digital student ticket and are encouraged to download the Eastern Rewards App to check in, earn points, and join the Crowd Cameo gallery during the game.
Fans should allow extra time for entry, as metal detectors and the clear bag policy remain in effect. Arriving early ensures a smooth entry and a chance to enjoy all Michigan Made Day festivities before kickoff.
Game Day Basics
• Kickoff: Saturday, Oct. 25, Noon, Rynearson Stadium
• Eagle Walk: 9:45 a.m., outside Gate 2
• Tailgating: Lots open at 8 a.m.
• Shuttles: Begin at 10 a.m. and run until one hour after the game concludes
Additional Notes:
• EMU Students: Free admission with a valid student ticket.
• Giveaways: Free rope hat for students; EMU pennant and rally towel for fans.
• Activities: Pumpkin painting, hay bales, and 21 high school bands for a full fall experience.
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University is set to host Ohio University for a Mid-American Conference showdown Saturday, Oct. 25. Kickoff is set for noon inside Rynearson Stadium. The game will air live on CBS Sports Network, with WEMU 89.1 FM, the Varsity Network app, and SiriusXM carrying the call from Tom Helmer, Rob Rubick, and Elena Davis.
Fans are invited to celebrate Michigan Made Day and Band Day at The Factory, featuring 21 marching bands from across the region performing alongside the Pride of the Peninsula Marching Band. The stadium concourse will be filled with fall-themed fun, including pumpkin painting, hay bales, and giveaways to embrace the autumn atmosphere.
Students who attend the game will receive a free EMU rope hat, while general fans can grab a script Eastern pennant and rally towel, available while supplies last.
The Eagle Walk will begin at 9:45 a.m. outside Gate 2, led by EMU Cheer, Dance, and the Marching Band. Fans can line up to cheer on the team as they arrive at The Factory. Parking lots open at 8 a.m., and the EMU Ticket Office opens three hours before kickoff.
Shuttle service begins at 10 a.m. with continuous stops at Eastern Eateries, Pease Auditorium, the EMU Student Center, and Rynearson Stadium. Return shuttles will run for one hour following the end of the game.
Students receive free admission with their digital student ticket and are encouraged to download the Eastern Rewards App to check in, earn points, and join the Crowd Cameo gallery during the game.
Fans should allow extra time for entry, as metal detectors and the clear bag policy remain in effect. Arriving early ensures a smooth entry and a chance to enjoy all Michigan Made Day festivities before kickoff.
Game Day Basics
• Kickoff: Saturday, Oct. 25, Noon, Rynearson Stadium
• Eagle Walk: 9:45 a.m., outside Gate 2
• Tailgating: Lots open at 8 a.m.
• Shuttles: Begin at 10 a.m. and run until one hour after the game concludes
Additional Notes:
• EMU Students: Free admission with a valid student ticket.
• Giveaways: Free rope hat for students; EMU pennant and rally towel for fans.
• Activities: Pumpkin painting, hay bales, and 21 high school bands for a full fall experience.
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