YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Tyler Benz threw a career-high five touchdown passes Saturday and Eastern Michigan won its first game of the season, beating Army 48-38.
Benz, who had four scoring passes this season before Saturday, matched that total before intermission. He finished with a career-high 369 yards on 19-for-31 passing.
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