2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles First Down Game Log through 01/09/2017
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/16 | Mississippi Val. | Turf | W 61-14 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 24 |
| 09/10/16 | @ Missouri | Turf | L 21-61 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 21 |
| 09/17/16 | @ Charlotte | Turf | W 37-19 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
| 09/23/16 | Wyoming | Turf | W 27-24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 10/01/16 | @ Bowling Green | Turf | W 28-25 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| 10/08/16 | Toledo | Turf | L 20-35 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| 10/15/16 | @ Ohio | Turf | W 27-20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 10/22/16 | @ 12 Western Mich. | Turf | L 31-45 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 23 |
| 10/29/16 | Miami (Ohio) | Turf | L 15-28 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 16 |
| 11/08/16 | @ Ball St. | Turf | W 48-41 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 35 |
| 11/16/16 | Northern Ill. | Turf | L 24-31 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 32 |
| 11/22/16 | Central Mich. | Turf | W 26-21 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 23 |
| 12/23/16 | + Old Dominion | Grass | L 20-24 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 28 |
| Totals | 115 | 167 | 21 | 303 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||