Western Michigan at Ball State

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Ball State beat Western Michigan 30–⁠24 in overtime. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 21–⁠18.

AwayWestern Michigan4–⁠8 in 2012
24
HomeBall State9–⁠4 in 2012
30

Final, overtime at Scheumann Stadium, MuncieTV: ESPN3Attendance 14,192

At kickoff
67°F, overcast, wind 10 mph from the south, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Delaware Co-Johnson Fd Airport (KMIE), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Western Michigan71403024
Ball State7377630

Standouts

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Player stats

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Van Tubbergen16/3120212
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dareyon Chance11116038
Brian Fields1896123
Antoin Scriven41016
Tyler Van Tubbergen3303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Schaffer690145
Jaime Wilson560017
Blake Hammond239023
Dareyon Chance111011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Johnnie Simon100

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Keith Wenning27/4326511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahwan Edwards23138323
Barrington Scott1051017
Horactio Banks2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Willie Snead9147052
Zane Fakes63109
KeVonn Mabon228015
Jamill Smith427111
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tony Martin110
Eric Patterson110

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

Team stats

Western MichiganBall State
424Total yards433
202Passing yards265
222Rushing yards168
6.5Yards per pass6.2
5.8Yards per rush3.7
23First downs30
1–⁠9Third downs7–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠4
2Turnovers3
8–⁠75Penalties8–⁠74
26:37Possession47:51

Efficiency

Western MichiganBall State
41%Success rate41%
−0.05EPA per play0.06
0.81Explosiveness0.87
0.07Rushing EPA0.11
−0.16Passing EPA0.04
21%Passing-down success16%
−0.12First-down EPA0.10
−0.03Second-down EPA−0.09
0.18Third-down EPA0.29
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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)

Ball State 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Ball State end zoneWestern Michigan end zone Western MichiganMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown run, 13 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganInterception, 6 playsQ1 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 Ball StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateInterception, 11 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 7 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Ball StateFumble, 12 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Western MichiganInterception, 4 playsQ4 Western MichiganField goal, 1 playQ5 Western MichiganMissed FG, 4 playsQ5 Ball StateTouchdown run, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ball State drives left to right, Western Michigan right to left.
  1. Western MichiganMissed FG, 10 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown run, 13 plays, 78 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 8 plays, 78 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  5. Q1 Western MichiganInterception, 6 plays, 54 yards
  6. Q1 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 60 yards
  7. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 61 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  11. Q2 Western MichiganTouchdown run, 9 plays, 80 yards
  12. Q2 Ball StateField goal, 11 plays, 51 yards
  13. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 2 plays, −3 yards
  14. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Ball StateInterception, 11 plays, 52 yards
  16. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  17. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  19. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
  20. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q4 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, −21 yards
  22. Q4 Ball StateFumble, 12 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q4 Ball StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 43 yards
  25. Q4 Western MichiganInterception, 4 plays, 19 yards
  26. Q4 Western MichiganField goal, 1 play, 0 yards
  27. Q5 Western MichiganMissed FG, 4 plays, 7 yards
  28. Q5 Ball StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Ball State Touchdown run, 13 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 22Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 25, tackled by Kyle Lark.
15:002nd & 7 at own 25WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside defense on Travonte Boles accepted.
15:002nd & 2 at own 30Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 33, tackled by Terry Easmon and Desmond Bozeman for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 33Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith.
15:002nd & 10 at own 33Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 11 yards to the BalSt 44, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 44Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 3 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Lewis Toler.
15:002nd & 7 at own 47Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Desmond Bozeman.
15:003rd & 4 at the 50Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 5 yards to the WMich 45, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Justin Currie.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 40Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith, broken up by Kyle Lark.
15:003rd & 5 at opp 40Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 17 yards to the WMich 23, tackled by Garrett Smith for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 6 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 17Jahwan Edwards rush for 6 yards to the WMich 11, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
9:541st & 10 at opp 11Jahwan Edwards rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 7, Western Michigan 0
9:54Scott Kovanda extra point GOOD.
9:48Scott Secor kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brian Fields for 32 yards to the WMich 22, tackled by Scott Secor, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 8 plays
9:481st & 10 at own 22Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
9:482nd & 10 at own 22Dareyon Chance rush for 38 yards to the WMich 45, tackled by Jeffery Garrett, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard face mask on Dareyon Chance accepted for a 1ST down.
9:481st & 10 at own 45Dareyon Chance rush for 20 yards to the BalSt 35, tackled by Jonathan Newsome for a 1ST down.
9:481st & 10 at opp 35Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 32, tackled by Jarrett Swaby and Brandon Newman.
9:482nd & 7 at opp 32Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 17 yards to the BalSt 15, tackled by Jarrett Swaby for a 1ST down.
9:481st & 10 at opp 15Brian Fields rush for 14 yards to the BalSt 1, tackled by Jarrett Swaby for a 1ST down.
9:481st & goal at opp 1Antoin Scriven rush for no gain to the BalSt 1, tackled by Donovan Jarrett and Jason Pinkston.
6:592nd & goal at opp 1Antoin Scriven rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 7, Western Michigan 6
6:59Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:59Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
6:591st & 10 at own 25Horactio Banks rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 26, tackled by Deauntay Legrier.
6:592nd & 9 at own 26Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 1 yard to the BalSt 27, tackled by Terry Easmon and Johnnie Simon.
5:173rd & 8 at own 27Keith Wenning sacked by Paul Hazel for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by BalSt Cameron Lowry at the BalSt 16.
6:594th & 19 at own 16Scott Kovanda punt for 44 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for no gain to the WMich 40, tackled by Quintin Cooper.
Western Michigan Interception, 6 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 40Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for 3 yards to the WMich 43, tackled by Tony Martin out-of-bounds.
5:172nd & 7 at own 43Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 15 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Jarrett Swaby and Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
5:171st & 10 at opp 42Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 13 yards to the BalSt 29, tackled by Tony Martin and Jarrett Swaby for a 1ST down.
5:171st & 10 at opp 29Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 11 yards to the BalSt 9, tackled by Tony Martin, BALL ST penalty offside defense declined, BALL ST penalty 9 yard roughing passer on Nathan Ollie accepted for a 1ST down.
5:171st & goal at opp 9Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 6, tackled by J.C. Wade.
5:172nd & goal at opp 6Tyler Van Tubbergen pass intercepted by Eric Patterson at the BalSt 0, returned for 1 yard to the BalSt 1, tackled by Josh Schaffer and James Kristof.
Ball State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:521st & 10 at own 1Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 52 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at opp 47Jahwan Edwards rush for 1 yard to the WMich 46, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Travonte Boles.
2:522nd & 9 at opp 46Keith Wenning sacked by Freddie Bishop for a loss of 6 yards to the BalSt 48.
2:523rd & 15 at own 48Keith Wenning pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 13 yards to the WMich 39, tackled by Donald Celiscar.
2:524th & 2 at opp 39Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Zane Fakes, broken up by Desmond Bozeman.
Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 39Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson, broken up by Jonathan Newsome.
0:152nd & 10 at own 39BALL ST penalty 15 yard face mask on Brian Jones accepted, no play.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Brian Fields rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 45, tackled by Nathan Ollie.
Q2 14:202nd & 9 at opp 45Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 13, Ball State 7
Q2 14:20Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 14, Ball State 7
Q2 14:20Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 55 yards out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 21, Ball State 10
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 35Horactio Banks rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 37, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Terry Easmon.
14:202nd & 8 at own 37Keith Wenning pass complete to Horactio Banks for 3 yards to the BalSt 40, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Travonte Boles.
14:203rd & 5 at own 40Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith, hurried by Paul Hazel, broken up by Justin Currie.
14:204th & 5 at own 40Scott Kovanda punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Jaime Wilson at the WMich 15.
Western Michigan Punt, 4 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 15Timeout Western Michigan, clock 13:00.
13:001st & 10 at own 15Dareyon Chance rush for 21 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Brian Jones for a 1ST down.
12:311st & 10 at own 36Timeout Ball State, clock 12:31.
12:311st & 10 at own 36Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the WMich 40, tackled by Joel Cox and Travis Freeman.
12:312nd & 6 at own 40Tyler Van Tubbergen sacked by Jonathan Newsome and Joel Cox for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 37.
12:313rd & 9 at own 37Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Blake Hammond.
12:314th & 9 at own 37J Schroeder punt for 36 yards, returned by Jamill Smith for 19 yards to the BalSt 46, tackled by Garrett Smith.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 46Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 48, tackled by Travonte Boles.
10:522nd & 8 at own 48BALL ST penalty 5 yard false start on Jordan Hansel accepted.
10:522nd & 13 at own 43Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 5 yards to the BalSt 48, tackled by Donald Celiscar and Rontavious Atkins.
10:523rd & 8 at own 48Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Willie Snead, broken up by Donald Celiscar.
10:524th & 8 at own 48Scott Kovanda punt for 52 yards for a touchback.
Western Michigan Touchdown run, 9 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 20Antoin Scriven rush for 3 yards to the WMich 23, tackled by Jarrett Swaby and Justin Cruz.
9:142nd & 7 at own 23WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
9:142nd & 12 at own 18Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 16 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Jarrett Swaby for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at own 34Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Blake Hammond for 16 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jeffery Garrett and Travis Freeman for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at the 50Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Jeffery Garrett.
9:142nd & 7 at opp 47Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson, hurried by Brandon Newman.
9:143rd & 7 at opp 47WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on Dann O’Neill accepted.
9:143rd & 12 at own 48BALL ST penalty 15 yard roughing passer on N/A accepted, no play.
9:141st & 10 at opp 37Brian Fields rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 32, tackled by Justin Cruz.
9:142nd & 5 at opp 32Brian Fields rush for 7 yards to the BalSt 25, tackled by J.C. Wade and Tony Martin for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 25Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the BalSt 23, tackled by Barrington Scott.
5:012nd & 8 at opp 23Brian Fields rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 21, Ball State 7
5:01Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD.
5:01Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 53 yards returned by Jahwan Edwards for 20 yards to the BalSt 32, tackled by Garrett Smith.
Ball State Field goal, 11 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 32Barrington Scott rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 33, tackled by Terry Easmon and Travonte Boles.
4:552nd & 9 at own 33Barrington Scott rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 34, tackled by Travonte Boles and Kyle Lark.
4:553rd & 8 at own 34Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 13 yards to the BalSt 47, tackled by Lewis Toler and Desmond Bozeman for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at own 47Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Donald Celiscar.
4:552nd & 7 at the 50Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 15 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Donald Celiscar for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 35Barrington Scott rush for 3 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Terry Easmon and Rontavious Atkins.
4:552nd & 7 at opp 32Barrington Scott rush for 8 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Freddie Bishop for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 24Barrington Scott rush for 4 yards to the WMich 20, tackled by Jonathan Harden and Cory Sueing.
4:552nd & 6 at opp 20Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Willie Snead.
4:553rd & 6 at opp 20Barrington Scott rush for 3 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Terry Easmon.
0:554th & 3 at opp 17Timeout Ball State, clock 00:55.
0:554th & 3 at opp 17Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:55.
0:504th & 3 at opp 17Steven Schott 34 yard field goal GOOD.Western Michigan 21, Ball State 10
0:50Scott Secor kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brian Fields for 19 yards to the WMich 19, tackled by Christopher Calloway and Ben Ingle.
Western Michigan End of half, 2 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 19Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 17.
0:452nd & 12 at own 17Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 16.
Q3 15:00Scott Secor kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 21, Ball State 17
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Eric Monette for 5 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by Jeffery Garrett and J.C. Wade.
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the WMich 34, tackled by Travis Freeman and Jarrett Swaby.
15:003rd & 1 at own 34WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard accepted.
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
15:004th & 6 at own 29J Schroeder punt for 48 yards, returned by Jack Tomlinson for 19 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Cory Sueing.
Ball State Interception, 11 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 42Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 46, tackled by Deauntay Legrier and Travonte Boles.
13:282nd & 6 at own 46Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 3 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Rontavious Atkins.
13:283rd & 3 at own 49Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the WMich 46, tackled by Freddie Bishop for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at opp 46Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 14 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Johnnie Simon for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at opp 32Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 15 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Lewis Toler for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at opp 17Keith Wenning rush for 4 yards to the WMich 13, tackled by Terry Easmon and Travonte Boles.
13:282nd & 6 at opp 13Jahwan Edwards rush for 5 yards to the WMich 8, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Justin Currie.
13:283rd & 1 at opp 8Keith Wenning rush for 2 yards to the WMich 6, tackled by Jabarai Bothwell and Deauntay Legrier for a 1ST down.
13:281st & goal at opp 6Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Zane Fakes.
13:282nd & goal at opp 6Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith.
13:283rd & goal at opp 6Keith Wenning pass intercepted by Johnnie Simon at the WMich 1, returned for no gain to the WMich 1.
Western Michigan Punt, 5 plays
9:261st & 10 at own 1Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the WMich 2, tackled by Travis Freeman and Brandon Newman.
9:262nd & 9 at own 2Dareyon Chance rush for 15 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by J.C. Wade for a 1ST down.
9:261st & 10 at own 17Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the WMich 18, tackled by Justin Cruz and Nathan Ollie.
9:262nd & 9 at own 18Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
9:263rd & 9 at own 18Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 6 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Christopher Calloway and Travis Freeman.
9:264th & 3 at own 24J Schroeder punt for 61 yards, returned by Jamill Smith for 27 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Kyle Lark.
Ball State Touchdown run, 6 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 42Keith Wenning pass complete to Willie Snead for 9 yards to the WMich 49, tackled by Terry Easmon.
6:442nd & 1 at opp 49Keith Wenning rush for 2 yards to the WMich 47, tackled by Travonte Boles for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at opp 47Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 9 yards to the WMich 38, tackled by Desmond Bozeman and Johnnie Simon.
6:442nd & 1 at opp 38Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Deauntay Legrier for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at opp 36Keith Wenning pass complete to Chris Shillings for 13 yards to the WMich 23, tackled by Terry Easmon for a 1ST down.
4:291st & 10 at opp 23Jahwan Edwards rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Michigan 21, Ball State 16
4:29Steven Schott extra point GOOD.Western Michigan 21, Ball State 17
4:26Scott Secor kickoff for 56 yards returned by Daniel Braverman for no gain to the WMich 9.
Western Michigan Punt, 7 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 9Antoin Scriven rush for 6 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by J.C. Wade.
4:262nd & 4 at own 15Dareyon Chance rush for 12 yards to the WMich 27, tackled by Quintin Cooper and Jarrett Swaby for a 1ST down.
4:261st & 10 at own 27Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 6 yards to the WMich 33, tackled by Quintin Cooper out-of-bounds.
4:262nd & 4 at own 33Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 7 yards to the WMich 40 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:261st & 10 at own 40Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Dareyon Chance.
4:262nd & 10 at own 40Brian Fields rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Jonathan Newsome.
4:263rd & 13 at own 37Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
4:264th & 13 at own 37J Schroeder punt for 63 yards for a touchback.
Ball State Punt, 5 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 20Barrington Scott rush for 17 yards to the BalSt 37, tackled by Justin Currie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:461st & 10 at own 37Barrington Scott rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 41, tackled by Deauntay Legrier and Johnnie Simon.
1:462nd & 6 at own 41WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Donald Celiscar accepted, no play.
1:461st & 10 at opp 44Keith Wenning rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 49, tackled by Kyle Lark and Terry Easmon out-of-bounds, BALL ST penalty 15 yard personal foul on Austin Holtz accepted.
1:462nd & 17 at own 49Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 5 yards to the WMich 46, tackled by Johnnie Simon.
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at opp 46Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jack Tomlinson.
Q4 15:004th & 12 at opp 46Scott Kovanda punt for 42 yards, downed at the WMich 4.
4th quarter7 drives, then Tied at 24
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 4Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson.
14:442nd & 10 at own 4Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the WMich 5, tackled by Justin Cruz.
14:443rd & 9 at own 5Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, broken up by Tony Martin.
14:444th & 9 at own 5J Schroeder punt for 35 yards, returned by Jamill Smith for 26 yards to the WMich 14, tackled by Cory Sueing.
Western Michigan 15 plays
13:461st & 10 at opp 14Jahwan Edwards rush for 13 yards to the WMich 1, tackled by Kyle Lark for a 1ST down.
13:461st & 0 at opp 1BALL ST penalty 5 yard false start on Jamill Smith accepted.
13:461st & goal at opp 6Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Zane Fakes.
13:462nd & goal at opp 6Keith Wenning sacked by Kyle Lark for a loss of 10 yards to the WMich 16.
13:463rd & 0 at opp 16Jamill Smith sacked by Terry Easmon and Freddie Bishop for a loss of 7 yards to the WMich 28, BALL ST penalty 5 yard illegal forward pass on Jamill Smith accepted.
7:384th & 0 at opp 28Scott Kovanda rush for a loss of 7 yards to the WMich 35, tackled by Johnnie Simon and Kyle Lark.
13:461st & 10 at own 35Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Brian Fields for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Eric Patterson, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty holding declined.
13:462nd & 13 at own 32Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 35.
7:381st & 10 at own 35Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Brian Fields for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 32, tackled by Eric Patterson, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty holding declined.
7:382nd & 13 at own 32Brian Fields rush for 3 yards to the WMich 35.
7:383rd & 10 at own 35Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Blake Hammond for 23 yards to the BalSt 42, tackled by Christopher Calloway and J.C. Wade for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 42Brian Fields rush for 15 yards to the BalSt 27, tackled by Jarrett Swaby and J.C. Wade for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 27Brian Fields rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 19, tackled by Eric Patterson.
7:382nd & 2 at opp 19Brian Fields rush for 4 yards to the BalSt 15, tackled by Jonathan Newsome and Tony Martin for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 15Brian Fields rush for 5 yards to the BalSt 10, tackled by Justin Cruz and Tony Martin.
Western Michigan Missed FG, 10 plays
7:382nd & 5 at opp 10Brian Fields rush for no gain to the BalSt 10, tackled by Joel Cox and Nick Miles.
7:383rd & 5 at opp 10Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Blake Hammond.
7:334th & 5 at opp 10Andrew Haldeman 28 yard field goal MISSED.
Ball State Fumble, 12 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 20Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 3 yards to the BalSt 23, tackled by Donald Celiscar.
7:332nd & 7 at own 23Keith Wenning pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 15 yards to the BalSt 38, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Kyle Lark for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at own 38Jahwan Edwards rush for 8 yards to the BalSt 46, tackled by Freddie Bishop and Desmond Bozeman.
7:332nd & 2 at own 46Jahwan Edwards rush for no gain to the BalSt 46, tackled by Deauntay Legrier.
7:333rd & 2 at own 46Jahwan Edwards rush for 6 yards to the WMich 48, tackled by Deauntay Legrier for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at opp 48Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith.
7:332nd & 10 at opp 48Keith Wenning pass complete to Zane Fakes for 6 yards to the WMich 42, tackled by Terry Easmon.
7:333rd & 4 at opp 42Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the WMich 39, tackled by Chris Prom and Terry Easmon.
7:334th & 1 at opp 39Jahwan Edwards rush for 2 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Rontavious Atkins and Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at opp 37Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 7 yards to the WMich 30, tackled by Terry Easmon and Rontavious Atkins.
7:332nd & 3 at opp 30Barrington Scott rush for 5 yards to the WMich 25, tackled by Cory Sueing and Justin Currie for a 1ST down.
3:211st & 10 at opp 25Barrington Scott rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Freddie Bishop, recovered by WMich Justin Currie at the WMich 20.
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:211st & 10 at own 20Brian Fields rush for 2 yards to the WMich 22, tackled by Jarrett Swaby and Tony Martin.
3:172nd & 8 at own 22Timeout Ball State, clock 03:17.
3:172nd & 8 at own 22Brian Fields rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 21, tackled by Nick Miles.
3:133rd & 9 at own 21Timeout Ball State, clock 03:13.
3:133rd & 9 at own 21Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for 3 yards to the WMich 24, tackled by Travis Freeman.
3:034th & 6 at own 24Timeout Ball State, clock 03:03.
3:034th & 6 at own 24J Schroeder punt for 19 yards, downed at the WMich 43.
Ball State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
2:541st & 10 at opp 43Jahwan Edwards rush for 7 yards to the WMich 36, tackled by Paul Hazel.
2:542nd & 3 at opp 36Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Connor Ryan, hurried by Deauntay Legrier, WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard face mask on Deauntay Legrier accepted for a 1ST down.
2:541st & 10 at opp 21Jahwan Edwards rush for 4 yards to the WMich 17, tackled by Freddie Bishop.
2:542nd & 6 at opp 17Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Zane Fakes.
2:543rd & 6 at opp 17Keith Wenning pass complete to Connor Ryan for 5 yards to the WMich 12, tackled by Terry Easmon and Donald Celiscar.
2:544th & 1 at opp 12Keith Wenning rush for 1 yard to the WMich 11, tackled by Kyle Lark and Freddie Bishop for a 1ST down.
2:541st & 10 at opp 11Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Jamill Smith, broken up by Rontavious Atkins.
2:542nd & 10 at opp 11Keith Wenning pass incomplete to Zane Fakes, broken up by Johnnie Simon.
0:503rd & 10 at opp 11Keith Wenning pass complete to Jamill Smith for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 23, Western Michigan 21
0:50Steven Schott extra point GOOD.Ball State 24, Western Michigan 21
0:43Scott Secor kickoff for 48 yards returned by Daniel Braverman for 15 yards to the WMich 37, tackled by Connor Ryan, BALL ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Western Michigan Interception, 4 plays
0:431st & 10 at own 37Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 5 yards to the WMich 42, tackled by Quintin Cooper.
0:432nd & 5 at own 42Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 14 yards to the BalSt 44, tackled by Eric Patterson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:431st & 10 at opp 44Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer.
0:432nd & 10 at opp 44Tyler Van Tubbergen pass intercepted by Tony Martin at the BalSt 33, returned for 3 yards to the BalSt 34, fumbled, recovered by WMich Kendrick Roberts at the BalSt 34 for 3 yards, lateral to NA for no gain.
0:051st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:05.
0:001st & 10 at opp 34Andrew Haldeman 52 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 24
Overtime2 drives, then Ball State 30, Western Michigan 24
Western Michigan Missed FG, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 6 yards to the BalSt 19, tackled by Eric Patterson.
2nd & 4 at opp 19Dareyon Chance rush for 1 yard to the BalSt 18, tackled by Travis Freeman.
3rd & 3 at opp 18Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer, broken up by J.C. Wade.
4th & 3 at opp 18Andrew Haldeman 36 yard field goal MISSED.
Ball State Touchdown run, 3 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Jahwan Edwards rush for 3 yards to the WMich 22, tackled by Travonte Boles and Freddie Bishop.
2nd & 7 at opp 22Jahwan Edwards rush for 7 yards to the WMich 15, tackled by Justin Currie and Deauntay Legrier for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 15Jahwan Edwards rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ball State 30, Western Michigan 24

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.

Western Michigan leads 30–⁠22 in 52 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 42, Ball State 0
2024Western Michigan 45, Ball State 42
2023Western Michigan 42, Ball State 24
2022Western Michigan 37, Ball State 30
2021Ball State 45, Western Michigan 20
2020Ball State 30, Western Michigan 27

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