Ball State at Ohio

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Ball State beat Ohio 23–⁠20. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Ball State led the series 14–⁠8.

AwayBall State6–⁠6 in 2011
23
HomeOhio10–⁠4 in 2011
20

Final at Peden Stadium, AthensTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 23,146

At kickoff
64°F, clear, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ohio University Airport Snyder Field (KUNI), 16 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ball State0137323
Ohio0713020

Standouts

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Keith Wenning20/3617900
Briggs Orsbon1/12700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahwan Edwards25123128
Keith Wenning623110
Barrington Scott61207
Dwayne Donigan31009
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Connor Ryan554017
Willie Snead449027
Briggs Orsbon547015
Torieal Gibson225020
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Joshua Howard1350
Travis Freeman1340

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Tettleton18/3024622
Phil Bates1/13710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Donte Harden1985013
Tyler Tettleton830012
Phil Bates1808
Ryan Boykin2704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
LaVon Brazill8157274
Riley Dunlop459021
Donte Harden324113
Jordan Thompson123023

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

Team stats

Ball StateOhio
372Total yards413
206Passing yards290
166Rushing yards130
5.6Yards per pass9.1
4.0Yards per rush4.3
20First downs19
12–⁠22Third downs6–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers3
5–⁠40Penalties5–⁠34
22:20Possession13:40

Efficiency

Ball StateOhio
35%Success rate41%
0.01EPA per play0.10
0.87Explosiveness0.72
−0.09Rushing EPA0.15
0.16Passing EPA0.06
30%Passing-down success20%
−0.18First-down EPA−0.03
−0.27Second-down EPA−0.07
0.68Third-down EPA0.66

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)

Ohio 72% to win. Ball State pulled the upset.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StateField goal, 14 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ2 Ball StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 OhioInterception, 2 playsQ2 Ball StateField goal, 2 playsQ3 OhioTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 OhioTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateField goal, 13 playsQ4 OhioInterception, 3 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 OhioFumble, 7 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 OhioMissed FG, 12 playsQ4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q1 Ball StateField goal, 14 plays, 59 yards
  8. Q2 OhioTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 70 yards
  9. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
  11. Q2 Ball StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 21 yards
  12. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown run, 9 plays, 81 yards
  14. Q2 OhioInterception, 2 plays, 13 yards
  15. Q2 Ball StateField goal, 2 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 OhioTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 77 yards
  18. Q3 OhioTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 71 yards
  19. Q3 Ball StateField goal, 13 plays, 53 yards
  20. Q4 OhioInterception, 3 plays, 33 yards
  21. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  23. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  24. Q4 OhioFumble, 7 plays, 63 yards
  25. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q4 OhioMissed FG, 12 plays, 71 yards
  27. Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 0
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 24Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 26, tackled by Josh Kristoff and Curtis Meyers.
14:552nd & 8 at own 26Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 30, tackled by Noah Keller and Josh Kristoff.
14:553rd & 4 at own 30Keith Wenning pass incomplete to N/A.
14:554th & 4 at own 30Scott Kovanda punt for 46 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 24.
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 24Donte Harden rush for 10 yards to the Ohio 34, tackled by Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
13:241st & 10 at own 34Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Donte Harden for 1 yard to the Ohio 35, tackled by Jeffery Garrett and Adam Morris.
13:242nd & 9 at own 35Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to N/A.
13:243rd & 9 at own 35Tyler Tettleton rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 40, tackled by Julian Boyd.
13:244th & 4 at own 40Paul Hershey punt for 47 yards to the BalSt 13, no return.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 13Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 18, tackled by Corey Hasting and Alphonso Lewis.
12:092nd & 5 at own 18Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon.
12:093rd & 5 at own 18Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 4 yards to the BalSt 22, tackled by Jamil Shaw.
12:094th & 1 at own 22Scott Kovanda punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Ohio 39.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
10:441st & 10 at own 39Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 2 yards to the Ohio 41, tackled by Armand Dehaney and Brian Jones.
10:442nd & 8 at own 41Donte Harden rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 43, tackled by Nathan Ollie and Jason Pinkston.
10:443rd & 6 at own 43Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to Jerry Gross.
10:444th & 6 at own 43Paul Hershey punt for 37 yards to the BalSt 20, no return.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 20BALL ST penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
9:271st & 10 at own 10Dwayne Donigan rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 11, tackled by Tremayne Scott.
9:272nd & 9 at own 11Keith Wenning pass complete to Jack Tomlinson for 6 yards to the BalSt 17, tackled by Travis Carrie.
9:273rd & 13 at own 17Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 11 yards to the BalSt 28, tackled by Larenzo Fisher.
9:274th & 2 at own 28Scott Kovanda punt for 67 yards, returned by LaVon Brazill for 37 yards to the Ohio 42, tackled by Kitt O’Brien.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 42Donte Harden rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 44, tackled by Eric Patterson and Aaron Morris.
6:572nd & 8 at own 44Tyler Tettleton rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 46, tackled by Nick Miles.
6:573rd & 6 at own 46Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to Donte Harden, broken up by Nathan Ollie.
6:574th & 6 at own 46Paul Hershey punt for 54 yards for a touchback.
Ball State Field goal, 14 plays
5:341st & 10 at own 20Jahwan Edwards rush for 9 yards to the BalSt 29, tackled by Antwan Crutcher and Noah Keller.
5:342nd & 1 at own 29Jahwan Edwards rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 28, tackled by Antwan Crutcher and Gerald Moore.
5:343rd & 2 at own 28Keith Wenning rush for 10 yards to the BalSt 38, tackled by Noah Keller out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:341st & 10 at own 38Jahwan Edwards rush for 17 yards to the Ohio 45, tackled by Noah Keller for a 1ST down.
5:341st & 10 at opp 45Jahwan Edwards rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 44, tackled by Alphonso Lewis.
5:342nd & 9 at opp 44Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 40, tackled by Antwan Crutcher.
5:343rd & 5 at opp 40Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 7 yards to the Ohio 33, tackled by Gerald Moore for a 1ST down.
5:341st & 10 at opp 33Keith Wenning pass incomplete to N/A.
5:342nd & 10 at opp 33Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 4 yards to the Ohio 29, tackled by Eric Benjamin.
5:343rd & 6 at opp 29Dwayne Donigan rush for 9 yards to the Ohio 20, tackled by Noah Keller and Gerald Moore for a 1ST down.
5:341st & 10 at opp 20Jahwan Edwards rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 21, tackled by Keith Moore and Josh Kristoff.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at opp 21Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon.
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at opp 21Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon, broken up by Keith Moore.
Q2 14:484th & 11 at opp 21Steven Schott 38 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 3, Ohio 0
Q2 14:48Scott Secor kickoff for 60 yards returned by Donte Harden, tackled by Joseph Fazio for 20 yards to the Ohio 30, tackled by Joseph Fazio.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ball State 13, Ohio 7
Ohio Touchdown pass, 7 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 30Tyler Tettleton rush for 8 yards to the Ohio 38, tackled by Joshua Howard out-of-bounds.
14:412nd & 2 at own 38Donte Harden rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 42, tackled by Andrew Puthoff for a 1ST down.
14:411st & 10 at own 42Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Donte Harden for 10 yards to the BalSt 48, tackled by Brian Jones and Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
14:411st & 10 at opp 48Ryan Boykin rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 44, tackled by Joshua Howard.
14:412nd & 6 at opp 44Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 4 yards to the BalSt 40, tackled by Andre Dawson.
14:413rd & 2 at opp 40Ryan Boykin rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 37, tackled by Joshua Howard for a 1ST down.
11:411st & 10 at opp 37Phil Bates pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 6, Ball State 3
11:41Matt Weller extra point GOOD.Ohio 7, Ball State 3
11:41Matt Weller kickoff for 51 yards returned by Briggs Orsbon, tackled by Mose Denton and Brian Albrecht for 11 yards to the BalSt 30, tackled by Mose Denton and Brian Albrecht.
Ball State Punt, 5 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 30Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 9 yards to the BalSt 39, tackled by Larenzo Fisher.
11:362nd & 1 at own 39Keith Wenning rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 41, tackled by Curtis Meyers for a 1ST down.
11:361st & 10 at own 41Barrington Scott rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 43, tackled by Eric Benjamin and Antwan Crutcher.
11:362nd & 8 at own 43Keith Wenning pass incomplete to N/A.
11:363rd & 8 at own 43Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 4 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Nathan Carpenter.
11:364th & 4 at own 47Scott Kovanda punt for 41 yards, downed at the Ohio 12.
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
9:351st & 10 at own 12Donte Harden rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 17, tackled by Joshua Howard.
9:352nd & 5 at own 17Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Bakari Bussey for 6 yards to the Ohio 23, tackled by Jason Pinkston for a 1ST down.
9:351st & 10 at own 23Donte Harden rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 27, tackled by Ryan Hartke and Brian Jones.
9:352nd & 6 at own 27OHIO penalty 14 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
9:353rd & 20 at own 13Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 1 yard to the Ohio 14, tackled by Brian Jones and Armand Dehaney.
9:354th & 19 at own 14Paul Hershey punt for 43 yards, returned by Jamill Smith for 11 yards to the Ohio 46, tackled by Travis Carrie and Jordan Thompson.
Ball State Missed FG, 7 plays
7:211st & 10 at opp 46Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon.
7:212nd & 10 at opp 46Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 41, tackled by Antwan Crutcher.
7:213rd & 5 at opp 41Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 17 yards to the Ohio 24, tackled by Nathan Carpenter for a 1ST down.
7:211st & 10 at opp 24Keith Wenning pass complete to Jack Tomlinson for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 25, tackled by Gerald Moore.
7:212nd & 11 at opp 25Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Connor Ryan.
7:213rd & 11 at opp 25Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith, broken up by Nathan Carpenter.
5:194th & 11 at opp 25Steven Schott 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 25Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to N/A.
5:192nd & 10 at own 25Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to N/A.
5:193rd & 10 at own 25Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Phil Bates for 8 yards to the Ohio 33, tackled by Aaron Morris and Tony Martin.
4:254th & 2 at own 33Timeout OHIO University, clock 04:25.
4:254th & 2 at own 33Paul Hershey punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Jamill Smith at the BalSt 19.
Ball State Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 19Keith Wenning rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 24, tackled by John Taylor.
4:172nd & 5 at own 24Jahwan Edwards rush for 7 yards to the BalSt 31, tackled by Nathan Carpenter and Kendrick Davis for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at own 31Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 36, tackled by Noah Keller and Thad Ingol.
4:172nd & 5 at own 36Keith Wenning pass incomplete to N/A.
4:173rd & 5 at own 36Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 20 yards to the Ohio 44, tackled by Gerald Moore for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 44Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 10 yards to the Ohio 34 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 34Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 31, tackled by Jamil Shaw.
4:172nd & 7 at opp 31Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 28, tackled by Travis Carrie and Noah Keller.
0:383rd & 4 at opp 28Jahwan Edwards rush for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 9, Ohio 7
0:38Steven Schott extra point GOOD.Ball State 10, Ohio 7
0:38Scott Secor kickoff for 69 yards returned by Donte Harden, tackled by Dwayne Donigan for 23 yards to the Ohio 24, tackled by Dwayne Donigan.
Ohio Interception, 2 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 24Donte Harden rush for 13 yards to the Ohio 37, tackled by Jeffery Garrett and Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 37Tyler Tettleton pass intercepted by Travis Freeman at the Ohio 42, returned for 34 yards to the Ohio 8, tackled by Donte Harden.
Ball State Field goal, 2 plays
0:111st & goal at opp 8Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Connor Ryan.
0:002nd & goal at opp 8Steven Schott 25 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 13, Ohio 7
Q3 15:00Scott Secor kickoff for 60 yards returned by Donte Harden, tackled by Joseph Fazio for 25 yards to the Ohio 35, tackled by Joseph Fazio.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 20
Ohio Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to N/A.
14:552nd & 10 at own 35Donte Harden rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 39, tackled by Armand Dehaney and Aaron Morris.
14:553rd & 6 at own 39Donte Harden rush for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Aaron Morris, recovered by Ohio LaVon Brazill at the Ohio 46 for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at own 46OHIO penalty 5 yard false start on Eric Herman accepted.
14:551st & 15 at own 41Donte Harden rush for 10 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Jeffery Garrett and Andrew Puthoff.
14:552nd & 5 at opp 49Donte Harden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Andrew Puthoff.
14:553rd & 6 at the 50Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Riley Dunlop for 20 yards to the BalSt 30, tackled by Aaron Morris and Kyle Hoke for a 1ST down.
14:551st & 10 at opp 30OHIO penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
14:551st & 15 at opp 35Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Riley Dunlop for 7 yards to the BalSt 28, tackled by Armand Dehaney.
14:552nd & 8 at opp 28BALL ST penalty 15 yard pass interference on Jeffery Garrett accepted.
11:281st & 10 at opp 13Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Donte Harden for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 13
11:28Matt Weller extra point BLOCKED.
11:28Matt Weller kickoff for 60 yards returned by Jamill Smith, tackled by Joey Inks for 13 yards to the BalSt 23, tackled by Joey Inks.
Ball State Touchdown run, 10 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 23Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 15 yards to the BalSt 38, tackled by Alphonso Lewis for a 1ST down.
11:231st & 10 at own 38Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 40, tackled by Nathan Carpenter and Noah Keller.
11:232nd & 8 at own 40Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 44, tackled by Alphonso Lewis and Noah Keller.
11:233rd & 4 at own 44Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 8 yards to the Ohio 48, tackled by Travis Carrie for a 1ST down.
11:231st & 10 at opp 48Briggs Orsbon pass complete to Willie Snead for 27 yards to the Ohio 21, tackled by Jamil Shaw and Gerald Moore for a 1ST down.
11:231st & 10 at opp 21Keith Wenning rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 19, tackled by Noah Keller.
7:552nd & 8 at opp 19Timeout Ball State, clock 07:55.
7:552nd & 8 at opp 19BALL ST penalty 5 yard delay of game on Keith Wenning accepted.
7:552nd & 13 at opp 24Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 13 yards to the Ohio 11, tackled by Gerald Moore for a 1ST down.
7:551st & 10 at opp 11Jahwan Edwards rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 4, tackled by Tremayne Scott.
7:552nd & 3 at opp 4Jahwan Edwards rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 3, tackled by Tremayne Scott and Noah Keller.
6:123rd & 2 at opp 3Keith Wenning rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 20, Ohio 13
6:12Steven Schott extra point GOOD.
6:12Scott Secor kickoff for 58 yards returned by Donte Harden, tackled by Julian Boyd for 17 yards to the Ohio 29, tackled by Julian Boyd.
Ohio Touchdown pass, 3 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 29OHIO penalty 5 yard delay of game on Tyler Tettleton accepted.
6:061st & 15 at own 24Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to LaVon Brazill.
6:062nd & 15 at own 24Donte Harden rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 26, tackled by Ryan Hartke.
5:083rd & 13 at own 26Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 20, Ohio 19
5:08Matt Weller extra point GOOD.Tied at 20
5:08Matt Weller kickoff for 52 yards returned by Jamill Smith for 19 yards to the BalSt 37 out-of-bounds.
Ball State Field goal, 13 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 37OHIO penalty 5 yard offside defense on Mose Denton accepted.
5:081st & 10 at own 42Barrington Scott rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 40, tackled by Tremayne Scott and Nathan Carpenter.
5:082nd & 12 at own 40Barrington Scott rush for 7 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Noah Keller and Josh Kristoff.
5:083rd & 5 at own 47Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 8 yards to the Ohio 45, tackled by Travis Carrie for a 1ST down.
5:021st & 10 at opp 45Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 5 yards to the Ohio 40, tackled by Nathan Carpenter and Josh Kristoff.
5:022nd & 5 at opp 40Barrington Scott rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 38, tackled by Antwan Crutcher and Eric Benjamin.
5:023rd & 3 at opp 38Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 13 yards to the Ohio 25, tackled by Josh Kristoff for a 1ST down.
5:021st & 10 at opp 25Barrington Scott rush for no gain to the Ohio 25, tackled by Josh Kristoff and Team.
5:022nd & 10 at opp 25BALL ST penalty 5 yard false start on Austin Holtz accepted.
5:022nd & 15 at opp 30Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 14 yards to the Ohio 16 out-of-bounds.
5:023rd & 1 at opp 16Keith Wenning rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 15, tackled by Corey Hasting and Antwan Crutcher for a 1ST down.
5:021st & 10 at opp 15Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 13, tackled by Tremayne Scott and Alphonso Lewis.
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 13Barrington Scott rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 10, tackled by Tremayne Scott.
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 10Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Connor Ryan, broken up by Alphonso Lewis.
Q4 14:194th & 5 at opp 10Steven Schott 27 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 23, Ohio 20
Q4 14:19Scott Secor kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter8 drives, then Ball State 23, Ohio 20
Ohio Interception, 3 plays
14:191st & 10 at own 20Phil Bates rush for 8 yards to the Ohio 28, tackled by Brian Jones.
14:192nd & 2 at own 28Donte Harden rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 31, tackled by Jeffery Garrett for a 1ST down.
14:191st & 10 at own 31Tyler Tettleton pass intercepted by Joshua Howard at the BalSt 18, returned for 35 yards to the Ohio 47, tackled by Eric Herman.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at opp 47Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 44, tackled by Eric Benjamin and Alphonso Lewis.
13:272nd & 7 at opp 44Jahwan Edwards rush for no gain to the Ohio 44, tackled by Alphonso Lewis and Noah Keller.
13:273rd & 7 at opp 44Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 4 yards to the Ohio 40, tackled by Noah Keller.
13:274th & 3 at opp 40BALL ST penalty 5 yard delay of game on Scott Kovanda accepted.
13:274th & 8 at opp 45Scott Kovanda punt for 39 yards, downed at the Ohio 6.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 6Donte Harden rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Ohio 3, tackled by Andrew Puthoff.
11:032nd & 13 at own 3Donte Harden rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 7, tackled by Aaron Morris and Ryan Hartke.
11:033rd & 9 at own 7Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to LaVon Brazill.
11:034th & 9 at own 7Paul Hershey punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Jamill Smith at the BalSt 44.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 44Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith.
9:502nd & 10 at own 44Dwayne Donigan rush for no gain to the BalSt 44, tackled by Noah Keller and Curtis Meyers.
8:153rd & 10 at own 44Keith Wenning pass complete to Jack Tomlinson for 8 yards to the Ohio 48, tackled by Travis Carrie out-of-bounds.
8:154th & 2 at opp 48Timeout Ball State, clock 08:15.
8:154th & 2 at opp 48Scott Kovanda punt for 47 yards, downed at the Ohio 1.
Ohio Fumble, 7 plays
8:061st & 10 at own 1Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to Derek Roback, broken up by Joshua Howard.
8:062nd & 10 at own 1Donte Harden rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 3, tackled by Travis Freeman and Brian Jones.
8:063rd & 8 at own 3Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Riley Dunlop for 21 yards to the Ohio 24, tackled by Joshua Howard for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at own 24Donte Harden rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 27, tackled by Andrew Puthoff.
8:062nd & 7 at own 27Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Jordan Thompson for 23 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Joshua Howard and Aaron Morris for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at the 50Donte Harden rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 45, tackled by Andrew Puthoff.
8:062nd & 5 at opp 45Donte Harden rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Aaron Morris, recovered by BalSt Joshua Howard at the BalSt 36.
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 36Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon.
5:272nd & 10 at own 36Jahwan Edwards rush for 6 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Thad Ingol and Antwan Crutcher.
5:273rd & 4 at own 42Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Gerald Moore and Curtis Meyers for a 1ST down.
5:271st & 10 at own 47Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon.
5:272nd & 10 at own 47Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Alphonso Lewis and Antwan Crutcher.
5:273rd & 8 at own 49Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith.
5:274th & 8 at own 49Scott Kovanda punt for 48 yards, returned by LaVon Brazill for 2 yards to the Ohio 5, tackled by Tony Martin and Joshua Howard.
Ohio Missed FG, 12 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 5Tyler Tettleton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 3, tackled by Andrew Puthoff.
3:152nd & 12 at own 3Tyler Tettleton pass incomplete to Riley Dunlop, broken up by Jason Pinkston.
3:153rd & 12 at own 3Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 20 yards to the Ohio 23 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 23Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Bakari Bussey for 6 yards to the Ohio 29, tackled by Jeffery Garrett.
3:152nd & 4 at own 29Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 13 yards to the Ohio 42, tackled by Brian Jones for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 42Tyler Tettleton rush for 12 yards to the BalSt 46, tackled by Tony Martin for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 46Tyler Tettleton rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 38 out-of-bounds.
3:152nd & 2 at opp 38Tyler Tettleton pass complete to LaVon Brazill for 6 yards to the BalSt 32, tackled by Aaron Morris for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Tettleton rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 28, tackled by Nathan Ollie.
0:562nd & 6 at opp 28Timeout OHIO University, clock 00:56.
0:562nd & 6 at opp 28Tyler Tettleton sacked by Andrew Puthoff for a loss of 7 yards to the BalSt 35.
0:563rd & 13 at opp 35Tyler Tettleton pass complete to Riley Dunlop for 11 yards to the BalSt 24, tackled by Jeffery Garrett.
0:364th & 2 at opp 24Matt Weller 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Ball State End of game, 1 play
0:361st & 10 at own 24Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 22.

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Ball State leads 16–⁠13 in 29 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

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