Ball State at Nebraska

Saturday, September 22, 2007

No. 24 Nebraska beat Ball State 41–⁠40. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayBall State7–⁠6 in 2007
40
Home24Nebraska5–⁠7 in 2007
41

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnAttendance 84,394

At kickoff
71°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ball State01021940
Nebraska77141341

Standouts

  • PassingSam Keller29 of 37, 438 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTNebraska
  • RushingMiQuale Lewis19 carries, 122 yards, 1 TDBall State
  • ReceivingDante Love10 catches, 214 yards, 1 TDBall State
  • DefenseB.J. Hill1 INTBall State

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nate Davis26/4342231
RushingCarYdsTDLong
MiQuale Lewis19122143
Nate Davis657129
Frank Edmonds6503
Trey Lewis1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dante Love10214158
Darius Hill593126
Joe Everett339024
MiQuale Lewis325010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
B.J. Hill100

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Keller29/3743831
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlon Lucky21102128
Quentin Castille51617
Roy Helu Jr.41309
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sean Hill3129173
Maurice Purify6122138
Marlon Lucky1181020
Todd Peterson343020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Bo Ruud1341

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

Team stats

Ball StateNebraska
610Total yards552
426Passing yards452
188Rushing yards114
9.8Yards per pass11.8
5.2Yards per rush3.2
27First downs25
9–⁠15Third downs8–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers3
4–⁠34Penalties5–⁠50
16:10Possession19:39

Efficiency

Ball StateNebraska
43%Success rate48%
0.19EPA per play0.17
1.23Explosiveness1.02
−0.17Rushing EPA−0.05
0.49Passing EPA0.35
39%Passing-down success39%
−0.14First-down EPA−0.04
0.14Second-down EPA0.06
1.15Third-down EPA0.87
1%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 NebraskaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Ball StateFumble, 7 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 10 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateField goal, 13 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 Ball StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Ball StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaFumble, 2 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 4 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ3 NebraskaInterception, 6 playsQ4 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 NebraskaFumbleQ4 Ball StateDefensive TD, 2 plays (Nebraska scores)Q4 NebraskaResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 Ball StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Ball StateMissed FG, 11 playsQ4 NebraskaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 NebraskaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 63 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateFumble, 7 plays, 33 yards
  3. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 10 plays, 41 yards
  6. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StateField goal, 13 plays, 48 yards
  9. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 73 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StateEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  11. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  12. Q3 NebraskaFumble, 2 plays, 12 yards
  13. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 39 yards
  14. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  15. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 81 yards
  17. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 80 yards
  18. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 71 yards
  19. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q3 NebraskaInterception, 6 plays, 48 yards
  21. Q4 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 96 yards
  22. Q4 NebraskaFumble, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Ball StateDefensive TD, 2 plays (Nebraska scores), −3 yards
  24. Q4 NebraskaResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  25. Q4 Ball StateField goal, 7 plays, 65 yards
  26. Q4 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 82 yards
  27. Q4 Ball StateMissed FG, 11 plays, 40 yards
  28. Q4 NebraskaEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 7, Ball State 0
Nebraska Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 37Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for no gain to the Neb 37.
14:042nd & 10 at own 37Ball St penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
13:352nd & 5 at own 42Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 11 yards to the BalSt 47 for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at opp 47Sam Keller pass incomplete to Marlon Lucky.
12:502nd & 10 at opp 47Marlon Lucky rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 39.
12:103rd & 2 at opp 39Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 38.
11:384th & 1 at opp 38Quentin Castille rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 36 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 36Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 8 yards to the BalSt 28 out-of-bounds.
10:242nd & 2 at opp 28Marlon Lucky rush for no gain to the BalSt 28.
10:173rd & 2 at opp 28Marlon Lucky rush for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 6, Ball State 0
10:17Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 7, Ball State 0
10:10Adi Kunalic kickoff for 65 yards returned by Dante Love for 19 yards to the BalSt 24.
Ball State Fumble, 7 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 24Nate Davis rush for 13 yards to the BalSt 27 out-of-bounds, Ball St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
9:281st & 7 at own 27Trey Lewis rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 29.
9:192nd & 5 at own 29Nate Davis pass complete to MiQuale Lewis for 9 yards to the BalSt 38 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
8:381st & 10 at own 38MiQuale Lewis rush for no gain to the BalSt 38.
8:322nd & 10 at own 38Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 26 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down.
7:361st & 10 at opp 36Dante Love rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 39.
7:232nd & 13 at opp 39Nate Davis sacked by Zach Potter at the Neb 43 for a loss of 4 yards.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 43Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 6 yards to the Neb 49.
6:262nd & 4 at own 49Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 48.
5:423rd & 5 at own 48Sam Keller sacked by Cortlan Booker at the Neb 43 for a loss of 5 yards.
5:354th & 10 at own 43Dan Titchener punt for 37 yards.
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 20Nate Davis pass incomplete to Dante Love.
4:472nd & 10 at own 20Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 4 yards to the BalSt 24.
4:383rd & 6 at own 24Nate Davis pass complete to MiQuale Lewis for 10 yards to the BalSt 34 for a 1ST down.
4:131st & 10 at own 34Nate Davis pass incomplete to MiQuale Lewis.
3:332nd & 10 at own 34Dante Love rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 36.
3:283rd & 8 at own 36Nate Davis pass incomplete.
3:164th & 8 at own 36Chris Miller punt for 40 yards, returned by Andre Jones for 6 yards to the Neb 14, Nebraska penalty 16 yard illegal block accepted.
Nebraska Punt, 10 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 14Marlon Lucky rush for 8 yards to the Neb 22.
2:302nd & 2 at own 22Marlon Lucky rush for 4 yards to the Neb 26 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & 10 at own 26Roy Helu rush for 9 yards to the Neb 35.
1:402nd & 1 at own 35Roy Helu rush for 1 yard to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down.
0:541st & 10 at own 36Sam Keller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 34.
0:252nd & 12 at own 34Marlon Lucky rush for 11 yards to the Neb 45.
0:003rd & 1 at own 45Quentin Castille rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:541st & 10 at the 50Sam Keller pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 14:472nd & 10 at the 50Nebraska penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q2 13:432nd & 20 at own 40Sam Keller sacked by Brandon Crawford at the Neb 35 for a loss of 5 yards.
Q2 12:573rd & 25 at own 35Sam Keller pass complete to Todd Peterson for 20 yards to the BalSt 45.
Q2 12:444th & 5 at opp 45Dan Titchener punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 14, Ball State 10
Ball State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
12:121st & 10 at own 20MiQuale Lewis rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 28.
11:512nd & 2 at own 28MiQuale Lewis rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 32 for a 1ST down.
11:441st & 10 at own 32Nate Davis pass incomplete to Dante Love.
11:102nd & 10 at own 32Frank Edmonds rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 33.
10:453rd & 9 at own 33Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 19 yards to the Neb 48 for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 48Nate Davis pass incomplete to N/A.
10:362nd & 10 at opp 48Nate Davis pass incomplete to MiQuale Lewis.
10:273rd & 10 at opp 48Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 21 yards to the Neb 27 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
9:521st & 10 at opp 27MiQuale Lewis rush for 7 yards to the Neb 20.
9:462nd & 3 at opp 20Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 7, Ball State 6
9:46Jake Hogue extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
9:41Jake Hogue kickoff for 66 yards returned by Andre Jones for 22 yards to the Neb 26.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 26Marlon Lucky rush for 3 yards to the Neb 29.
8:342nd & 7 at own 29Marlon Lucky rush for 2 yards to the Neb 31.
8:293rd & 5 at own 31Sam Keller pass incomplete to Maurice Purify.
8:214th & 5 at own 31Dan Titchener punt for 45 yards.
Ball State Field goal, 13 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 24Nate Davis pass incomplete to Dante Love.
8:092nd & 10 at own 24MiQuale Lewis rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 28 out-of-bounds.
8:023rd & 6 at own 28Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 14 yards to the BalSt 42 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
7:201st & 10 at own 42MiQuale Lewis rush for no gain to the BalSt 42.
7:112nd & 10 at own 42Nate Davis pass incomplete to Dante Love.
7:033rd & 10 at own 42Nate Davis pass complete to Joe Everett for 12 yards to the Neb 46 for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at opp 46MiQuale Lewis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 47 out-of-bounds.
6:442nd & 11 at opp 47Dante Love rush for 6 yards to the Neb 41 out-of-bounds.
6:373rd & 5 at opp 41Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 10 yards to the Neb 31 for a 1ST down.
5:271st & 10 at opp 31Nate Davis rush for 2 yards to the Neb 29.
4:512nd & 8 at opp 29Frank Edmonds rush for 1 yard to the Neb 28.
4:513rd & 7 at opp 28Timeout BALL ST, clock 04:51.
4:453rd & 7 at opp 28Nate Davis pass incomplete to Darius Hill.
4:414th & 7 at opp 28Jake Hogue 45 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 10, Nebraska 7
4:36Jake Hogue kickoff for 58 yards returned by Cortney Grixby for 15 yards to the Neb 27.
Nebraska Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:061st & 10 at own 27Marlon Lucky rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 26.
3:302nd & 11 at own 26Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 7 yards to the Neb 33.
3:013rd & 4 at own 33Sam Keller pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 6 yards to the Neb 39 for a 1ST down.
2:371st & 10 at own 39Sam Keller pass complete to Sean Hill for 24 yards to the BalSt 37 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 37Roy Helu rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 36.
1:352nd & 9 at opp 36Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 19 yards to the BalSt 17 for a 1ST down.
1:221st & 10 at opp 17Sam Keller pass complete to Quentin Castille for 15 yards to the BalSt 2 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & goal at opp 2Quentin Castille rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 1.
0:262nd & goal at opp 1Quentin Castille rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 14, Ball State 10
0:26Alex Henery extra point GOOD.
0:26Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Ball State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20MiQuale Lewis rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 24.
Q3 15:00Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter10 drives, then Ball State 31, Nebraska 28
Ball State Punt, 5 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 20MiQuale Lewis rush for no gain to the BalSt 20.
14:152nd & 10 at own 20Nate Davis pass complete to Joe Everett for 24 yards to the BalSt 44 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
13:371st & 10 at own 44MiQuale Lewis rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 45.
13:282nd & 9 at own 45Nate Davis pass incomplete to Darius Hill.
13:253rd & 9 at own 45Nate Davis pass incomplete to MiQuale Lewis.
13:144th & 9 at own 45Chris Miller punt for 44 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 16 yards to the Neb 27.
Nebraska Fumble, 2 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 27Marlon Lucky rush for 5 yards to the Neb 32.
12:302nd & 5 at own 32Quentin Castille rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Neb 39, forced by Eddie Burk, recovered by Trey Lewis at the Neb 39.
Ball State Touchdown run, 3 plays
12:241st & 10 at opp 39Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 24 yards to the Neb 15 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:431st & 10 at opp 15MiQuale Lewis rush for 1 yard to the Neb 14.
11:312nd & 9 at opp 14Nate Davis rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 16, Nebraska 14
11:31Jake Hogue extra point GOOD.Ball State 17, Nebraska 14
11:26Jake Hogue kickoff for 61 yards returned by Cortney Grixby for 17 yards to the Neb 26.
Nebraska Punt, 4 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 26Marlon Lucky rush for 11 yards to the Neb 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:501st & 10 at own 37Marlon Lucky rush for 4 yards to the Neb 41.
9:592nd & 6 at own 41Marlon Lucky rush for 3 yards to the Neb 44.
9:593rd & 3 at own 44Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 09:59.
9:533rd & 3 at own 44Sam Keller pass incomplete to N/A.
9:424th & 3 at own 44Dan Titchener punt for 44 yards, returned by B.J. Hill for 12 yards to the BalSt 24.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 24Nate Davis pass incomplete to Joe Everett.
9:002nd & 10 at own 24MiQuale Lewis rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 25.
8:143rd & 9 at own 25Nate Davis pass complete to MiQuale Lewis for 6 yards to the BalSt 31.
8:014th & 3 at own 31Chris Miller punt for 50 yards downed at the Neb 19.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 19Marlon Lucky rush for 7 yards to the Neb 26.
6:502nd & 3 at own 26Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the Neb 27.
6:393rd & 2 at own 27Sam Keller pass complete to Sean Hill for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 20, Ball State 17
6:39Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 21, Ball State 17
6:39Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Ball State Touchdown run, 5 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 20Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 10 yards to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:551st & 10 at own 30Frank Edmonds rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 31.
5:532nd & 9 at own 31Ball St penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
5:282nd & 14 at own 26Nate Davis pass complete to Nate Davis for 9 yards to the BalSt 35 out-of-bounds.
5:053rd & 5 at own 35Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 22 yards to the Neb 43 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 43MiQuale Lewis rush for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Nebraska penalty offside defense declined.Ball State 23, Nebraska 21
4:55Jake Hogue extra point GOOD.Ball State 24, Nebraska 21
4:49Jake Hogue kickoff for 61 yards returned by Cortney Grixby for 20 yards to the Neb 29.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 7 plays
4:291st & 10 at own 29Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 38 yards to the BalSt 33 for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at opp 33Marlon Lucky rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BalSt 36.
3:192nd & 13 at opp 36Sam Keller pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 7 yards to the BalSt 29.
2:563rd & 6 at opp 29Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 9 yards to the BalSt 20 for a 1ST down.
2:191st & 10 at opp 20Roy Helu rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 18.
2:152nd & 8 at opp 18Sam Keller pass incomplete to Maurice Purify.
2:093rd & 8 at opp 18Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 27, Ball State 24
2:09Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 28, Ball State 24
2:09Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Ball State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
2:041st & 10 at own 20MiQuale Lewis rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 25 out-of-bounds.
1:432nd & 5 at own 25Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 18 yards to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at own 43Frank Edmonds rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 42.
0:542nd & 11 at own 42Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 30, Nebraska 28
0:54Jake Hogue extra point GOOD.Ball State 31, Nebraska 28
0:49Jake Hogue kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andre Jones for 23 yards to the Neb 23.
Nebraska Interception, 6 plays
0:431st & 10 at own 23Marlon Lucky rush for 7 yards to the Neb 30 out-of-bounds.
0:172nd & 3 at own 30Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 28 yards to the BalSt 42 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 42Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 6 yards to the BalSt 36.
Q4 14:332nd & 4 at opp 36Sam Keller pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 12 yards to the BalSt 24 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:261st & 10 at opp 24Sam Keller pass incomplete to Sean Hill.
Q4 14:262nd & 10 at opp 24Nebraska penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
Q4 14:192nd & 15 at opp 29Sam Keller pass intercepted by B.J. Hill at the BalSt 4, returned for no gain to the BalSt 4.
4th quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 41, Ball State 40
Ball State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 4MiQuale Lewis rush for 23 yards to the BalSt 27 for a 1ST down.
13:411st & 10 at own 27Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 51 yards to the Neb 22 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
13:041st & 10 at opp 22MiQuale Lewis rush for 1 yard to the Neb 21.
12:562nd & 9 at opp 21Nate Davis pass incomplete.
12:503rd & 9 at opp 21Nate Davis pass complete to Madaris Grant for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 37, Nebraska 28
12:50Jake Hogue extra point MISSED.
12:50Jake Hogue kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Fumble
12:311st & 10 at own 20Sam Keller pass complete to Todd Peterson for 11 yards to the Neb 31 for a 1ST down.
11:581st & 10 at own 31Marlon Lucky rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 30.
11:492nd & 11 at own 30Sam Keller pass incomplete to N/A.
11:433rd & 11 at own 30Ball St penalty 14 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
11:061st & 10 at own 44Sam Keller sacked by Brandon Crawford and Kenny Meeks at the Neb 41 for a loss of 3 yards.
10:282nd & 13 at own 41Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 5 yards to the Neb 46.
10:073rd & 8 at own 46Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 27 yards to the BalSt 27 for a 1ST down.
10:011st & 10 at opp 27Sam Keller rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the BalSt 26, forced by Brandon Crawford, recovered by Amara Koroma at the BalSt 26.
Ball State Defensive TD, 2 plays (Nebraska scores)
9:431st & 10 at own 26Dante Love rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the BalSt 23, recovered by Dante Love at the BalSt 23.
9:212nd & 13 at own 23Nate Davis pass intercepted by Bo Ruud at the BalSt 31, returned for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 37, Nebraska 34
9:21Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Ball State 37, Nebraska 35
9:15Adi Kunalic kickoff for 67 yards returned by Dante Love for 27 yards to the BalSt 30.
Ball State Field goal, 7 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 30Nate Davis rush for 29 yards to the Neb 26 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, Nebraska penalty 15 yard personal foul on Andre Jones accepted.
8:581st & 10 at opp 26MiQuale Lewis rush for 6 yards to the Neb 20 out-of-bounds.
8:522nd & 4 at opp 20MiQuale Lewis rush for 14 yards to the Neb 6 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & goal at opp 6Frank Edmonds rush for no gain to the Neb 6.
7:202nd & goal at opp 6Frank Edmonds rush for 1 yard to the Neb 5.
7:093rd & goal at opp 5Nate Davis pass incomplete to N/A.
7:054th & goal at opp 5Jake Hogue 22 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 40, Nebraska 35
6:58Jake Hogue kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andre Jones for 18 yards to the Neb 18.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 8 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 18Nebraska penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
6:001st & 20 at own 28Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 1 yard to the Neb 29.
5:542nd & 19 at own 29Sam Keller pass complete to Todd Peterson for 12 yards to the Neb 41 out-of-bounds.
5:473rd & 7 at own 41Sam Keller pass complete to Sean Hill for 32 yards to the BalSt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:541st & 10 at opp 27Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 26.
4:152nd & 9 at opp 26Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 7 yards to the BalSt 19.
4:083rd & 2 at opp 19Marlon Lucky rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 16 for a 1ST down.
3:201st & 10 at opp 16Sam Keller pass complete to Roy Helu for 5 yards to the BalSt 11.
3:132nd & 5 at opp 11Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 41, Ball State 40
3:131st & 0 at opp 3Timeout BALL ST, clock 03:13.
3:13Two-point conversion attempt, Sam Keller pass FAILED.
3:08Adi Kunalic kickoff for 66 yards returned by Dante Love for 18 yards to the BalSt 22.
Ball State Missed FG, 11 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 22Frank Edmonds rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 25.
2:242nd & 7 at own 25Nate Davis pass complete to Frank Edmonds for 9 yards to the BalSt 34 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 34Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 6 yards to the BalSt 40.
1:112nd & 4 at own 40Nate Davis pass complete to Joe Everett for 3 yards to the BalSt 43.
1:043rd & 1 at own 43Nate Davis rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 46 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at own 46Nate Davis pass complete to Frank Edmonds for 7 yards to the Neb 47.
0:362nd & 3 at opp 47Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 4 yards to the Neb 43 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:271st & 10 at opp 43Nate Davis pass complete to Dan Dunford for 5 yards to the Neb 38 out-of-bounds.
0:222nd & 5 at opp 38Nate Davis pass incomplete to Dante Love.
0:173rd & 5 at opp 38Nate Davis pass incomplete to Darius Hill.
0:174th & 5 at opp 38Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 00:17.
0:124th & 5 at opp 38Jake Hogue 55 yard field goal MISSED.
Nebraska End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 38N/A rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 36.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Nebraska leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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