Ball State at Massachusetts

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Massachusetts beat Ball State 24–⁠10. It was their third meeting; after it, Massachusetts led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayBall State5–⁠7 in 2014
10
HomeMassachusetts3–⁠9 in 2014
24

Final at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, HadleyTV: ESPNUAttendance 13,374

At kickoff
43°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Westover Afb/Metropolitan Airport (KCEF), 20 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Tom McCabe; umpire David Parker; head linesman Lance Ferrell; line judge Michael Maisner; side judge Matt Kukar; field judge Paul Sroka; back judge Rich GrubeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ball State703010
Massachusetts7100724

Standouts

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jack Milas23/3721012
Corey Lacanaria1/1700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahwan Edwards163606
Jack Milas71509
Horactio Banks41104
Teddy Williamson2504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Williams-Lambert784133
KeVonn Mabon562038
Chris Shillings21809
Corey Lacanaria215010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Avery Bailey170
Dedrick Cromartie1140

Massachusetts

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Blake Frohnapfel28/4442402
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lorenzo Woodley1987116
Shadrach Abrokwah1154116
Blake Frohnapfel77011
Elgin Long1717
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tajae Sharpe13239061
Marken Michel588050
Jean Sifrin449029
Rodney Mills118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Randall Jette100
Trey Seals160

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

Team stats

Ball StateMassachusetts
286Total yards569
217Passing yards424
69Rushing yards145
5.7Yards per pass9.6
2.3Yards per rush3.6
14First downs27
4–⁠17Third downs6–⁠16
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠4
4Turnovers2
4–⁠46Penalties7–⁠49
28:29Possession31:31

Efficiency

Ball StateMassachusetts
33%Success rate45%
−0.06EPA per play0.13
1.03Explosiveness1.29
−0.32Rushing EPA0.09
0.14Passing EPA0.20
20%Passing-down success31%
0.01First-down EPA0.08
−0.46Second-down EPA0.48
0.17Third-down EPA0.01
2%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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ball State 61% to win. Massachusetts won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Massachusetts −3, over/under 65.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Massachusetts end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 MassachusettsTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 5 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 MassachusettsInterception, 9 playsQ1 Ball StateFumble, 12 playsQ2 MassachusettsInterception, 5 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 MassachusettsTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 10 playsQ2 Ball StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 MassachusettsField goal, 10 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateField goal, 13 playsQ3 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 4 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 MassachusettsMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 5 playsQ4 MassachusettsTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Massachusetts drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 MassachusettsTouchdown, 3 plays, 77 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 68 yards
  3. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 MassachusettsInterception, 9 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q1 Ball StateFumble, 12 plays, 69 yards
  7. Q2 MassachusettsInterception, 5 plays, 36 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q2 MassachusettsTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  11. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 10 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 Ball StateFumble, 4 plays, 51 yards
  13. Q2 MassachusettsField goal, 10 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  15. Q3 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 64 yards
  16. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  17. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  18. Q3 Ball StateField goal, 13 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q3 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  22. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q4 MassachusettsMissed FG, 8 plays, 70 yards
  24. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 5 plays, 12 yards
  25. Q4 MassachusettsTouchdown, 6 plays, 36 yards
  26. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
  27. Q4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 24 yards
  28. Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Massachusetts Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Scott Secor kickoff for 65 yds , Khary Bailey-Smith return for 23 yds to the UMass 23
14:471st & 10 at own 23Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 8 yds to the UMass 31
14:332nd & 2 at own 31BALL ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 36Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 61 yds to the BalSt 3 for a 1ST down
13:581st & goal at opp 3Shadrach Abrokwah 3 Yd Run (Logan Laurent Kick)Massachusetts 7, Ball State 0
Ball State Touchdown, 8 plays
13:581st & 10 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 57 yds , KeVonn Mabon return for 24 yds to the BalSt 32
13:411st & 10 at own 32Jack Milas pass complete to Chris Shillings for 9 yds to the BalSt 41
13:182nd & 1 at own 41Jack Milas pass complete to Jahwan Edwards for 3 yds to the BalSt 44 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at own 44Jack Milas pass complete to Sam Brunner for 4 yds to the BalSt 48
12:282nd & 6 at own 48Jahwan Edwards run for 3 yds to the UMass 49
11:503rd & 3 at opp 49Jack Milas pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 10 yds to the UMass 39 for a 1ST down
11:251st & 10 at opp 39Jack Milas pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 4 yds to the UMass 35
10:582nd & 6 at opp 35Jahwan Edwards run for 2 yds to the UMass 33
10:233rd & 4 at opp 33Jordan Williams 33 Yd pass from Jack Milas (Scott Secor Kick)Tied at 7
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
10:233rd & 4 at own 35Scott Secor kickoff for 58 yds , Khary Bailey-Smith return for 21 yds to the UMass 28
10:051st & 10 at own 28Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Shadrach Abrokwah for 8 yds to the UMass 36
9:452nd & 2 at own 36Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 16 yds to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
9:011st & 10 at opp 48Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Osazuwamen Igbinosun for a loss of 4 yards to the UMass 48
8:512nd & 14 at own 48Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe, broken up by Tyree Holder
8:513rd & 14 at own 48MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (Jalen Williams) to the UMass 43
8:453rd & 19 at own 43Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
8:394th & 19 at own 43Brian McDonald punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 23
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 23Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 8 yds to the BalSt 31
7:592nd & 2 at own 31Jahwan Edwards run for 1 yd to the BalSt 32
7:183rd & 1 at own 32Jahwan Edwards run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 31
6:384th & 2 at own 31Kyle Schmidt punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UMass 20
Massachusetts Interception, 9 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 20Shadrach Abrokwah run for 16 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 36Blake Frohnapfel run for 7 yds to the UMass 43
5:372nd & 3 at own 43Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Shadrach Abrokwah
5:323rd & 3 at own 43Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 22 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
5:061st & 10 at opp 35Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 8 yds to the BalSt 27
4:482nd & 2 at opp 27Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 12 yds to the BalSt 15 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 15Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Michael Ayers for a loss of 4 yards to the BalSt 19
3:372nd & 14 at opp 19Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 7 yds to the BalSt 12
3:083rd & 7 at opp 12Blake Frohnapfel pass intercepted Dedrick Cromartie return for 14 yds to the BalSt 20
Ball State Fumble, 12 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 20Jack Milas pass complete to Chris Shillings for 9 yds to the BalSt 29
2:412nd & 1 at own 29Horactio Banks run for 1 yd to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at own 30Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 3 yds to the BalSt 33
1:352nd & 7 at own 33Jahwan Edwards run for no gain to the BalSt 33
1:073rd & 7 at own 33Jack Milas pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 10 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 43Jack Milas pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Personal Foul (Da’Sean Downey) to the UMass 35 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 35Jack Milas pass incomplete to KeVonn Mabon, broken up by Da’Sean Downey
0:232nd & 10 at opp 35Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams, broken up by Jovan Santos-Knox
0:163rd & 10 at opp 35Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 16 yds to the UMass 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:521st & 10 at opp 19Horactio Banks run for 4 yds to the UMass 15
Q2 14:212nd & 6 at opp 15Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 4 yds to the UMass 11
Q2 13:433rd & 2 at opp 11Jack Milas run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 12 Jack Milas fumbled, recovered by UMass
2nd quarter7 drives, then Massachusetts 17, Ball State 7
Massachusetts Interception, 5 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 12Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
13:272nd & 10 at own 12Shadrach Abrokwah run for 5 yds to the UMass 17
13:023rd & 5 at own 17Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 10 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at own 27Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 21 yds to the UMass 48 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at own 48Blake Frohnapfel pass intercepted Avery Bailey return for 7 yds to the UMass 46
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
12:231st & 10 at opp 46Timeout BALL ST, clock 12:23
12:111st & 10 at opp 46Jahwan Edwards run for 5 yds to the UMass 41
11:392nd & 5 at opp 41Jahwan Edwards run for no gain to the UMass 41
11:073rd & 5 at opp 41Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams
10:574th & 5 at opp 41Scott Secor punt for 41 yds for a touchback
Massachusetts Touchdown, 5 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 20Lorenzo Woodley run for 16 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at own 36Lorenzo Woodley run for 11 yds to the UMass 47 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at own 47Blake Frohnapfel run for 2 yds to the UMass 49
9:172nd & 8 at own 49Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 50 yds to the BalSt 1 for a 1ST down
9:061st & goal at opp 1Lorenzo Woodley 1 Yd Run (Logan Laurent Kick)Massachusetts 14, Ball State 7
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 55 yds , KeVonn Mabon return for 20 yds to the BalSt 30
8:521st & 10 at own 30Teddy Williamson run for 1 yd to the BalSt 31
8:092nd & 9 at own 31Jack Milas pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 3 yds to the BalSt 34
7:303rd & 6 at own 34Jack Milas sacked by Trey Seals for a loss of 6 yards to the BalSt 28
6:554th & 12 at own 28Kyle Schmidt punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 30
Massachusetts Punt, 10 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 30Marken Michel run for a loss of 9 yards to the UMass 21
6:052nd & 19 at own 21Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Matt Tuleja for 7 yds to the UMass 28
5:303rd & 12 at own 28Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 22 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at the 50Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Shadrach Abrokwah for no gain to the 50 yard line
4:362nd & 10 at the 50Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 8 yds to the BalSt 42
4:083rd & 2 at opp 42Marken Michel run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 43
3:434th & 3 at opp 43Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 9 yds to the BalSt 34 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 34Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Nick Miles for a loss of 7 yards to the BalSt 41
2:512nd & 17 at opp 41Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Shadrach Abrokwah
2:463rd & 17 at opp 41Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
2:404th & 17 at opp 41Brian McDonald punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 14
Ball State Fumble, 4 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 14Jahwan Edwards run for 4 yds to the BalSt 18
2:082nd & 6 at own 18Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 9 yds to the BalSt 27 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 27Jack Milas pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 38 yds to the UMass 35 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 35KeVonn Mabon run for 2 yds to the UMass 33 KeVonn Mabon fumbled, forced by Jovan Santos-Knox, recovered by UMass Khary Bailey-Smith
Massachusetts Field goal, 10 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 33Blake Frohnapfel run for 11 yds to the UMass 44 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 44Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 8 yds to the BalSt 48
0:442nd & 2 at opp 48Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 5 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 43Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:43
0:341st & 10 at opp 43Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 6 yds to the BalSt 37
0:322nd & 4 at opp 37Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:32
0:262nd & 4 at opp 37Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin
0:223rd & 4 at opp 37Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jalen Williams for 13 yds to the BalSt 24 for a 1ST down
0:181st & 10 at opp 24Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 10 yds to the BalSt 14 for a 1ST down
0:131st & 10 at opp 14Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marken Michel
0:072nd & 10 at opp 14Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 7 yds to the BalSt 7
0:063rd & 3 at opp 7Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:06
0:063rd & 3 at opp 7Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:06
0:003rd & 3 at opp 7Logan Laurent 24 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 17, Ball State 7
3rd quarter8 drives, then Massachusetts 17, Ball State 10
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 49 yds , Jahwan Edwards return for 23 yds to the BalSt 39
14:401st & 10 at own 39Jahwan Edwards run for 2 yds to the BalSt 41
14:082nd & 8 at own 41Jack Milas pass complete to Jahwan Edwards for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 40
13:253rd & 9 at own 40Jack Milas run for 2 yds to the BalSt 42 Jack Milas fumbled, forced by Jovan Santos-Knox, recovered by BalSt Jack Milas
13:174th & 7 at own 42Kyle Schmidt punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UMass 32
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 32Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 40 yds to the BalSt 28 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at opp 28Frohnapfel, Blake pass incomplete to Sharpe, Tajae (Conaway, Darius), PENALTY BALLST pass interference (Conaway, Darius) 16 yards to the BALLST12, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UMASS. for a 1ST down
12:461st & 10 at opp 12Shadrach Abrokwah run for 5 yds to the BalSt 7
12:212nd & 5 at opp 7Shadrach Abrokwah run for 2 yds to the BalSt 5
11:473rd & 3 at opp 5Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 1 yd to the BalSt 4
11:154th & 2 at opp 4Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marken Michel
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 4Jahwan Edwards run for 6 yds to the BalSt 10
10:302nd & 4 at own 10Jahwan Edwards run for 2 yds to the BalSt 12
10:073rd & 2 at own 12Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams, broken up by Trey Dudley-Giles
10:004th & 2 at own 12Kyle Schmidt punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 38
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 38MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (Blake Frohnapfel) to the UMass 33
9:461st & 15 at own 33Lorenzo Woodley run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 32
9:282nd & 16 at own 32MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (Michael Boland) to the UMass 27
9:252nd & 21 at own 27MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, False Start (Michael Boland) to the UMass 22
9:002nd & 26 at own 22Lorenzo Woodley run for 4 yds to the UMass 26
8:293rd & 22 at own 26Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jean Sifrin, broken up by Tyree Holder
8:234th & 22 at own 26Brian McDonald punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 44
Ball State Field goal, 13 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 44Jack Milas pass complete to Horactio Banks for 10 yds to the UMass 46 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at opp 46Jack Milas pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 5 yds to the UMass 41
7:132nd & 5 at opp 41Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams, broken up by Trey Dudley-Giles
7:103rd & 5 at opp 41Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams
7:054th & 5 at opp 41Schmidt, Kyle punt 26 yards to the UMASS15, fair catch by Dudley-Giles, Trey, PENALTY UMASS running into kicker (Downey, Da’Sean) 4 yards to the UMASS37, NO PLAY.
7:004th & 1 at opp 37Jahwan Edwards run for 2 yds to the UMass 35 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 35Jack Milas run for 6 yds to the UMass 29
5:552nd & 4 at opp 29Jahwan Edwards run for 2 yds to the UMass 27
5:183rd & 2 at opp 27Jahwan Edwards run for 1 yd to the UMass 26
5:004th & 1 at opp 26Jack Milas run for 2 yds to the UMass 24 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 24Jahwan Edwards run for 3 yds to the UMass 21
3:592nd & 7 at opp 21Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams, broken up by Jovan Santos-Knox
3:473rd & 7 at opp 21Jack Milas pass complete to Jahwan Edwards for 1 yd to the UMass 20
3:114th & 6 at opp 20Scott Secor 37 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 17, Ball State 10
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:114th & 6 at own 35Scott Secor kickoff for 62 yds , Khary Bailey-Smith return for 42 yds to the UMass 45
2:591st & 10 at own 45Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jalen Williams
2:492nd & 10 at own 45Shadrach Abrokwah run for 9 yds to the BalSt 46
2:173rd & 1 at opp 46Shadrach Abrokwah run for no gain to the BalSt 46
2:064th & 1 at opp 46Shadrach Abrokwah run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 47
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 47Horactio Banks run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1:212nd & 7 at the 50Jack Milas run for 3 yds to the UMass 47
0:513rd & 4 at opp 47Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams
0:414th & 4 at opp 47Scott Secor punt for 34 yds, downed at the UMass 13
Massachusetts Punt, 4 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 13Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 16 yds to the UMass 29 for a 1ST down
0:091st & 10 at own 29Lorenzo Woodley run for 2 yds to the UMass 31
Q4 14:552nd & 8 at own 31Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jalen Williams
Q4 14:503rd & 8 at own 31Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jalen Williams
Q4 14:444th & 8 at own 31Brian McDonald punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 31
4th quarter7 drives, then Massachusetts 24, Ball State 10
Ball State Punt, 5 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 31Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Williams for 11 yds to the BalSt 42 for a 1ST down
14:191st & 10 at own 42Corey Lacanaria pass complete to Jack Milas for 7 yds to the BalSt 49 BALL ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Drake Miller) to the BalSt 39
13:521st & 13 at own 39Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jahwan Edwards
13:472nd & 13 at own 39Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Williams
13:313rd & 13 at own 39Jack Milas pass complete to Jahwan Edwards for 10 yds to the BalSt 49
13:044th & 3 at own 49Kyle Schmidt punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 13
Massachusetts Missed FG, 8 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 13Shadrach Abrokwah run for 3 yds to the UMass 16
12:372nd & 7 at own 16Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jean Sifrin for 29 yds to the BalSt 45 for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, Personal Foul (David Moore) to the BalSt 40 for a 1ST down
12:011st & 10 at opp 40Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Shakur Nesmith for 2 yds to the BalSt 38
11:442nd & 8 at opp 38Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 18 yds to the BalSt 20 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 20Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
11:182nd & 10 at opp 20Shadrach Abrokwah run for 1 yd to the BalSt 19
10:363rd & 9 at opp 19Blake Frohnapfel run for 2 yds to the BalSt 17
10:004th & 7 at opp 17Logan Laurent 34 Yard Field Goal Missed
Ball State Interception, 5 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 20Jack Milas run for 9 yds to the BalSt 29
9:232nd & 1 at own 29Horactio Banks run for 3 yds to the BalSt 32 for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at own 32Jack Milas pass incomplete to Jordan Hogue
8:542nd & 10 at own 32Jack Milas pass incomplete to Dylan Curry
8:463rd & 10 at own 32Jack Milas pass intercepted Trey Seals return for 6 yds to the BalSt 36
Massachusetts Touchdown, 6 plays
8:401st & 10 at opp 36Shadrach Abrokwah run for 11 yds to the BalSt 25 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 25Lorenzo Woodley run for 4 yds to the BalSt 21
7:252nd & 6 at opp 21Lorenzo Woodley run for 4 yds to the BalSt 17
6:543rd & 2 at opp 17Lorenzo Woodley run for 8 yds to the BalSt 9 for a 1ST down
6:121st & goal at opp 9Lorenzo Woodley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 7
5:402nd & goal at opp 7Elgin Long 7 Yd Run (Logan Laurent Kick)Massachusetts 24, Ball State 10
Ball State Interception, 3 plays
5:402nd & 8 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 57 yds , Horactio Banks return for 19 yds to the BalSt 27
5:201st & 10 at own 27Jack Milas pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 4 yds to the BalSt 31
4:502nd & 6 at own 31Jahwan Edwards run for 4 yds to the BalSt 35
4:363rd & 2 at own 35Jack Milas pass intercepted Randall Jette return for no gain to the UMass 39
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 39Lorenzo Woodley run for 1 yd to the UMass 40
3:452nd & 9 at own 40Lorenzo Woodley run for 11 yds to the BalSt 49 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at opp 49Lorenzo Woodley run for 1 yd to the BalSt 48
3:062nd & 9 at opp 48Timeout BALL ST, clock 03:06
3:012nd & 9 at opp 48Lorenzo Woodley run for 6 yds to the BalSt 42
3:003rd & 3 at opp 42Timeout BALL ST, clock 03:00
2:543rd & 3 at opp 42Lorenzo Woodley run for 8 yds to the BalSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:141st & 10 at opp 34Lorenzo Woodley run for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 36
2:132nd & 12 at opp 36Timeout BALL ST, clock 02:13
1:552nd & 12 at opp 36Lorenzo Woodley run for 6 yds to the BalSt 30
1:163rd & 6 at opp 30Lorenzo Woodley run for 3 yds to the BalSt 27
0:424th & 3 at opp 27Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:42
0:354th & 3 at opp 27Long, Elgin rush for 12 yards to the BALLST15, PENALTY UMASS holding (Tuleja, Matt) 10 yards to the BALLST37, NO PLAY.
0:104th & 13 at opp 37Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:10
0:054th & 13 at opp 37Lorenzo Woodley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 35
Ball State End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 35Teddy Williamson run for 4 yds to the BalSt 39

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.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2015Ball State 20, Massachusetts 10
2014Massachusetts 24, Ball State 10
1988Ball State 44, Massachusetts 17
1984Massachusetts 26, Ball State 10

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