Eastern Michigan at Ball State

Saturday, October 9, 2004 Share

Eastern Michigan beat Ball State 31–⁠24. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Ball State led the series 19–⁠11.

AwayEastern Michigan4–⁠7 in 2004

HomeBall State2–⁠9 in 2004

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Final
Eastern Michigan	14	7	10	31
Ball State	10	14	0	24

PassingMatt Bohnet30 of 46, 390 yards, 2 TDEastern Michigan
RushingAdell Givens26 carries, 152 yards, 2 TDBall State
ReceivingEric Deslauriers10 catches, 209 yards, 2 TDEastern MichiganBest receiving day of Week 7

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Eastern MichiganBall State

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Matt Bohnet	30/46	390	2	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Anthony Sherrell	21	83	1	26
Matt Bohnet	7	36	0	19
Darran Matthews	3	17	0	11
A.J. Bennett	2	12	1	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Eric Deslauriers	10	209	2	51
Chris Talley	9	65	0	15
A.J. Bennett	4	35	0	14
Anthony Sherrell	3	33	0	27

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Cole Stinson	21/39	267	1	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Adell Givens	26	152	2	20
Scott Blair	2	13	0	10
Dan Dunford	2	6	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Dante Ridgeway	13	185	1	45
Ryan Hahaj	2	45	0	30
Bryan Williamson	3	30	0	12
Dan Dunford	2	13	0	7

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Our ratings going in

Ball State 70% to win. Eastern Michigan pulled the upset.

Ball State leads 32–⁠18 in 50 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.