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Verse Rocky Mountain
Eastern Oregon University and Rocky Mountain have met a total of 16 times, with the first meeting coming on Oct. 23, 2004. EOU won that game 47-0. The Mountaineers lead the all-time series 11-5. Eastern Oregon is currently on a two game winning streak against Rocky Mountain. Below are the last five meetings between EOU and Rocky Mountain.

Oct. 2, 2010: EOU 55-45 @ Billings, Mont.
Nov. 13, 2010: RMC 34-28
Oct. 1, 2011: RMC 51-17
Nov. 12, 2011: EOU 27-16 @ Billings, Mont.
Oct. 13, 2012: EOU 28-24

Last Year's Meeting
Last year Rocky Mountain traveled to La Grande, Ore. to face EOU. It was homecoming for the Mountaineers, who trailed 10-0 at halftime and 24-13 after three quarters of play. In the fourth quarter. Kedrick Starr took a punt return 83 yards for a touchdown to put EOU down 24-20. Later in the quarter Jace Billingsley scored on a touchdown reception to give the Mountaineer a 26-24 lead. EOU capped the came from behind victory with a safety and defeated Rocky Mountain 28-24.

McGinnis-Parker
For the second straight week Chris McGinnis-Parker carried the load for the Mountaineers offense. After a 31 carry 187 yard game against then-No. 3 Carroll, McGinnis-Parker followed it up with 27 carries and rushed for 182 yard  against then-No. 21 Montana Western. This was his fourth 100 plus yards rushing performance of the season.

Verse Ranked Teams
This season Eastern Oregon University is 2-1 when it plays a team ranked in the NAIA Football Coaches' Top 25 poll. The last two weeks the Mountaineers have played, they have defeated then-No. 3 Carroll and then-No. 21 Montana Western. The lone loss against a ranked team came to Montana Tech when the Orediggers were ranked No. 7 in the nation. This week the Mountaineers line up to face the No. 12 Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears and will look to win its third straight against a ranked opponent.

Last Time Out
The last time the Mountaineers took the field was Oct. 5, when Eastern Oregon defeated then-No. 21 Montana Western, 20-0. It was EOU's first shutout since Oct. 27, 2012 when the Mountaineers defeated Dickinson State, 14-0. Chris McGinnis-Parker led the way for Eastern Oregon as he rushed for 182 yards on 27 carries. EOU has won two straight.