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Team stats
Ball State
Eastern Michigan
375
Total yards
501
284
Passing yards
196
91
Rushing yards
305
7.9
Yards per pass
10.3
4.1
Yards per rush
4.8
21
First downs
29
2–9
Third downs
13–19
1–1
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
0
3–30
Penalties
12–108
11:43
Possession
24:11
Efficiency
Ball State
Eastern Michigan
36%
Success rate
45%
−0.01
EPA per play
0.13
0.82
Explosiveness
0.92
−0.23
Rushing EPA
0.14
0.21
Passing EPA
0.15
42%
Passing-down success
35%
−0.29
First-down EPA
−0.07
0.35
Second-down EPA
0.02
−0.15
Third-down EPA
0.97
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)
Eastern Michigan 51% to win. Ball State won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
Dominque White rush for 8 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Joel Cox and Travis Freeman.
13:17
2nd & 7 at own 25
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Adam Morris and Tony Martin.
13:17
3rd & 4 at own 28
Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 7 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Eric Patterson for a 1ST down.
13:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Javonti Greene rush for 9 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Joshua Howard and Armand Dehaney.
13:17
2nd & 1 at own 44
Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Ryan Hartke for a 1ST down.
13:17
1st & 10 at the 50
Dominique Sherrer rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Andrew Puthoff and Aaron Morris.
13:17
2nd & 12 at own 48
Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 5 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Joshua Howard.
13:17
3rd & 7 at opp 47
Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 46, tackled by Sean Baker and Travis Freeman.
8:46
4th & 6 at opp 46
Jay Karutz punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Jamill Smith at the BalSt 15.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
8:46
1st & 10 at own 15
Dwayne Donigan rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 16, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Latarrius Thomas.
8:46
2nd & 9 at own 16
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 1 yard to the BalSt 17, tackled by Andy Mulumba and Brad Ohrman.
8:46
3rd & 8 at own 17
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on Brad Ohrman accepted, no play.
8:46
3rd & 3 at own 22
Dwayne Donigan rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 24, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
8:46
4th & 1 at own 24
Scott Kovanda punt for 48 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 6 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Garrett Mack and Joshua Howard.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 10 plays
6:41
1st & 10 at own 34
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Joshua Howard and Eric Patterson.
6:41
2nd & 7 at own 37
BALL ST penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Travis Freeman accepted, no play.
6:41
1st & 10 at opp 48
Dominque White rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 44, tackled by Sean Baker.
6:41
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Dominque White rush for no gain to the BalSt 44, tackled by Joshua Howard.
6:41
3rd & 6 at opp 44
Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 16 yards to the BalSt 28, tackled by Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
6:41
1st & 10 at opp 28
Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 26, tackled by Sean Baker and Travis Freeman.
6:41
2nd & 8 at opp 26
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins, hurried by Sean Baker.
6:41
3rd & 8 at opp 26
Alex Gillett pass complete to Trey Hunter for 11 yards to the BalSt 15, tackled by Travis Freeman and Aaron Morris for a 1ST down.
6:41
1st & 10 at opp 15
Dominique Sherrer rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 17, tackled by Aaron Morris.
6:41
2nd & 12 at opp 17
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 14, tackled by Tony Martin and Sean Baker.
1:47
3rd & 9 at opp 14
Alex Gillett pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 20, Ball State 17
1:47
Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 21, Ball State 17
1:47
Mike Yocum kickoff for 63 yards returned by Jamill Smith, tackled by Bryan Pali for 78 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by Bryan Pali.
Ball State Field goal, 4 plays
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 15
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:34.
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 15
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Brad Ohrman.
1:34
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
1:20
3rd & 7 at opp 12
Timeout Ball State, clock 01:20.
1:20
3rd & 7 at opp 12
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon, hurried by Nate Paopao.
1:13
4th & 7 at opp 12
Timeout Ball State, clock 01:13.
1:08
4th & 7 at opp 12
Steven Schott 29 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 21, Ball State 20
1:08
Scott Secor kickoff for 63 yards returned by Dominique Sherrer, tackled by Armand Dehaney and Brian Jones for 24 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Armand Dehaney and Brian Jones.
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 7 plays
0:59
1st & 10 at own 31
Alex Gillett pass complete to Nick Olds for 5 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Eric Patterson.
0:59
2nd & 5 at own 36
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Tyreese Russell.
0:59
3rd & 5 at own 36
Alex Gillett rush for 6 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Tony Martin and Adam Morris for a 1ST down.
0:59
1st & 10 at own 42
Alex Gillett pass complete to Dominique Sherrer for 11 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Armand Dehaney for a 1ST down.
0:59
1st & 10 at opp 47
Team pass incomplete.
0:10
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Timeout Ball State, clock 00:10.
0:10
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Alex Gillett rush for 11 yards to the BalSt 36 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Kody Fulkerson 53 yard field goal BLOCKED, Jason Pinkston for 9 yards, lateral to Sean Baker for 40 yards, lateral to Donovan Jarrett for 7 yards, to the EMich 15, BALL ST penalty 7 yard illegal forward pass on Donovan Jarrett accepted.
Q3 15:00
Scott Secor kickoff for 61 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Sean Baker for 18 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Sean Baker.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Eastern Michigan 28, Ball State 27
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 27
Dominque White rush for 4 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Tony Martin.
14:55
2nd & 6 at own 31
Dominque White rush for 7 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Travis Freeman and Sean Baker for a 1ST down.
14:55
1st & 10 at own 38
BALL ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
14:55
1st & 5 at own 43
Dominique Sherrer rush for 6 yards to the EMich 49, tackled by Travis Freeman and Joshua Howard for a 1ST down.
14:55
1st & 10 at own 49
Dominique Sherrer rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 46, tackled by Aaron Morris.
14:55
2nd & 5 at opp 46
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 43, tackled by Sean Baker and Andrew Puthoff.
14:55
3rd & 2 at opp 43
Dominque White rush for no gain to the BalSt 43, tackled by Jason Pinkston and Tony Martin.
14:55
4th & 2 at opp 43
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins.
Ball State Touchdown run, 7 plays
11:33
1st & 10 at own 43
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 6 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Marlon Pollard.
11:33
2nd & 4 at own 49
Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 8 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Marcell Rose and Willie Williams for a 1ST down.
11:33
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Bryan Pali.
11:33
2nd & 6 at opp 39
Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 12 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
11:33
1st & 10 at opp 27
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Torieal Gibson, hurried by Willie Williams.
11:33
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Dwayne Donigan rush for 7 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Marlon Pollard out-of-bounds.
11:33
3rd & 3 at opp 20
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on Willie Williams accepted.
9:39
1st & 10 at opp 15
Jahwan Edwards rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 27, Eastern Michigan 21
9:39
Steven Schott extra point GOOD.
9:39
Scott Secor kickoff for 69 yards returned by Darius Scott, tackled by Christopher Calloway for 16 yards to the EMich 17, tackled by Christopher Calloway.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:35
1st & 10 at own 17
Javonti Greene rush for 3 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Jason Pinkston.
9:35
2nd & 7 at own 20
Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Jason Pinkston and Aaron Morris.
9:35
3rd & 2 at own 25
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game on Alex Gillett accepted.
9:35
3rd & 7 at own 20
Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the EMich 21, tackled by Nathan Ollie.
9:35
4th & 6 at own 21
Jay Karutz punt for 42 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 37.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
9:35
1st & 10 at own 37
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 2 yards to the BalSt 39, tackled by Justin Cudworth.
7:05
2nd & 8 at own 39
Jahwan Edwards rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 40, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Blake Poole.
7:05
3rd & 7 at own 40
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jack Tomlinson, hurried by Justin Cudworth.
7:05
4th & 7 at own 40
Scott Kovanda punt for 50 yards, returned by Marlon Pollard for 2 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Sean Baker.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 13 plays
6:02
1st & 10 at own 12
Dominque White rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 11, tackled by Ryan Hartke and Justin Cruz.
6:02
2nd & 11 at own 11
Dominque White rush for 10 yards to the EMich 21, tackled by Travis Freeman and Aaron Morris.
6:02
3rd & 1 at own 21
Dominque White rush for 4 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Armand Dehaney for a 1ST down.
6:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Javonti Greene rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Armand Dehaney.
6:02
2nd & 13 at own 22
Alex Gillett pass complete to Trey Hunter for 25 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Armand Dehaney out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:02
1st & 10 at own 47
Dominque White rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Travis Freeman and Aaron Morris.
6:02
2nd & 6 at opp 49
Alex Gillett rush for 13 yards to the BalSt 36, tackled by Justin Cruz out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:02
1st & 10 at opp 36
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Nick Olds, hurried by Joel Cox, broken up by Sean Baker.
6:02
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Alex Gillett rush for 6 yards to the BalSt 30, tackled by Aaron Morris and Travis Freeman.
6:02
3rd & 4 at opp 30
Alex Gillett rush for 12 yards to the BalSt 18, tackled by Armand Dehaney for a 1ST down.
6:02
1st & 10 at opp 18
Javonti Greene rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 17, tackled by Travis Freeman.
6:02
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Javonti Greene rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 16 out-of-bounds.
0:04
3rd & 8 at opp 16
Alex Gillett pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 27
0:04
Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 28, Ball State 27
0:04
Mike Yocum kickoff for 54 yards returned by Jamill Smith, tackled by Bronson Hill for 14 yards to the BalSt 30, tackled by Bronson Hill.
4th quarter6 drives, then Ball State 33, Eastern Michigan 31
Ball State Interception, 2 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Dwayne Donigan rush for no gain to the BalSt 30, tackled by Andy Mulumba and Kalonji Kashama.
12:05
2nd & 10 at own 30
Keith Wenning pass intercepted by Bryan Pali at the BalSt 41, returned for no gain to the EMich 44, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Marlon Pollard accepted.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:05
1st & 10 at own 44
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Tony Martin and Travis Freeman.
14:11
1st & 25 at own 44
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Tony Martin and Travis Freeman.
14:11
2nd & 22 at own 47
Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Travis Freeman and Tony Martin.
12:05
4th & 1 at opp 47
Jay Karutz punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Jamill Smith at the BalSt 18.
14:11
4th & 1 at opp 47
Jay Karutz punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Jamill Smith at the BalSt 18.
Ball State Field goal, 13 plays
12:05
1st & 10 at own 18
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Marlon Pollard accepted, no play.
12:05
1st & 10 at own 33
Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 3 yards to the BalSt 36, tackled by Bryan Pali and Justin Cudworth.
12:05
2nd & 7 at own 36
Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 11 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Marcell Rose for a 1ST down.
12:05
1st & 10 at own 47
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Briggs Orsbon, broken up by Marlon Pollard.
12:05
2nd & 10 at own 47
Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Latarrius Thomas and Andy Mulumba.
12:05
3rd & 7 at the 50
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 11 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
12:05
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Willie Williams.
12:05
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Jahwan Edwards rush for 6 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Javon Reese and Blake Poole for a 1ST down.
12:05
1st & 10 at opp 28
Jahwan Edwards rush for no gain to the EMich 28, tackled by Devon Davis and Kalonji Kashama.
12:05
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jack Tomlinson, broken up by Nate Wilson.
12:05
3rd & 10 at opp 28
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on Javon Reese accepted, no play.
12:05
3rd & 5 at opp 23
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 11 yard personal foul on Marcus English accepted, no play.
12:05
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dwayne Donigan rush for 5 yards to the EMich 7, tackled by Andy Mulumba.
12:05
2nd & 5 at opp 7
Keith Wenning rush for 1 yard to the EMich 6, tackled by Andy Mulumba.
12:05
3rd & 4 at opp 6
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Torieal Gibson, broken up by Nate Wilson.
6:52
4th & 4 at opp 6
Steven Schott 23 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 30, Eastern Michigan 28
6:52
Scott Secor kickoff for 60 yards returned by Dominique Sherrer, tackled by Kyle Hoke for 22 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Kyle Hoke.
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 13 plays
6:52
1st & 10 at own 32
Alex Gillett rush for 13 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Jason Pinkston for a 1ST down.
6:52
1st & 10 at own 45
Alex Gillett rush for 2 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Nathan Ollie.
6:45
2nd & 8 at own 47
Dominique Sherrer rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Aaron Morris and Travis Freeman.
6:45
3rd & 4 at opp 49
Alex Gillett rush for 7 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Jason Pinkston for a 1ST down.
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 42
Alex Gillett rush for 12 yards to the BalSt 30 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 30
Dominique Sherrer rush for 18 yards to the BalSt 12, tackled by Joshua Howard out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dominque White rush for 6 yards to the BalSt 6, tackled by Travis Freeman and Joshua Howard.
6:45
2nd & 4 at opp 6
Dominique Sherrer rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 3, tackled by Jason Pinkston and Adam Morris.
6:45
3rd & 1 at opp 3
Dominique Sherrer rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 1, tackled by Eric Patterson and Aaron Morris for a 1ST down.
2:17
1st & 0 at opp 1
Timeout Ball State, clock 02:17.
2:17
1st & goal at opp 1
Alex Gillett rush for no gain to the BalSt 1, tackled by Joel Cox.
2:09
2nd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout Ball State, clock 02:09.
2:09
2nd & goal at opp 1
Dominque White rush for a loss of 4 yards to the BalSt 5, tackled by Tony Martin.
2:07
3rd & 0 at opp 5
Timeout Ball State, clock 02:07.
2:07
3rd & goal at opp 5
Alex Gillett rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 2, tackled by Nathan Ollie and Adam Morris.
2:07
4th & 0 at opp 2
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty delay of game declined.
1:18
4th & goal at opp 2
Kody Fulkerson 20 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 31, Ball State 30
1:18
Mike Yocum kickoff for 66 yards returned by Jamill Smith, tackled by Latarrius Thomas and Bryan Pali for 23 yards to the BalSt 27, tackled by Latarrius Thomas and Bryan Pali.
Ball State Field goal, 9 plays
1:11
1st & 10 at own 27
Keith Wenning pass incomplete, hurried by Andy Mulumba, broken up by Andy Mulumba.
1:11
2nd & 10 at own 27
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Justin Cudworth accepted, no play.
1:11
1st & 10 at own 42
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 4 yards to the BalSt 46 out-of-bounds.
1:11
2nd & 6 at own 46
Keith Wenning pass complete to Jack Tomlinson for 11 yards to the EMich 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:11
1st & 10 at opp 43
Keith Wenning pass complete to Torieal Gibson for 3 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Willie Williams.
1:11
2nd & 7 at opp 40
Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jack Tomlinson, hurried by Nate Paopao.
1:11
3rd & 7 at opp 40
Keith Wenning pass incomplete, hurried by Brad Ohrman, broken up by Brad Ohrman.
1:11
4th & 7 at opp 40
Keith Wenning pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 13 yards to the EMich 27 for a 1ST down.
1:11
1st & 10 at opp 27
Team pass incomplete.
0:13
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:13.
0:09
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Steven Schott 44 yard field goal GOOD.Ball State 33, Eastern Michigan 31
0:09
Scott Secor kickoff for 60 yards returned by Dominique Sherrer, tackled by Joshua Howard for 16 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Joshua Howard.
Eastern Michigan Result not recorded, 1 play
0:03
1st & 10 at own 26
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins, broken up by Andre Dawson.
0:09
1st & 10 at own 26
Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins, broken up by Andre Dawson.
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.
PassingKeith Wenning20 of 35, 284 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTBall State
Ball State
Eastern Michigan