Eastern Kentucky at Ball State

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Ball State beat Eastern Kentucky 41–⁠14. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayEastern Kentucky3–⁠8 in 2016
14
HomeBall State4–⁠8 in 2016
41

Final at Scheumann Stadium, MuncieTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,902

At kickoff
75°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Delaware Co-Johnson Fd Airport (KMIE), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Chris La Mange; umpire Jim Scifres; head linesman Jim Swider; line judge Ivan Cardona; side judge Nate Robinson; field judge Jason Frank; back judge Jamie Birr; center judge Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Kentucky0001414
Ball State14137741

Standouts

  • PassingMaty Mauk19 of 32, 285 yards, 1 TDEastern Kentucky
  • ReceivingRyan Markush5 catches, 104 yardsEastern Kentucky
  • DefenseAnthony Winbush4 tackles, 2 sacks, 2.5 for lossBall State

Player stats

Eastern Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Maty Mauk19/3228510
Bennie Coney1/4102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ethan Thomas61208
James Smith Jr.112012
Henry Enyenihi51005
Daryl McCleskey Jr.1111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Markush5104046
Devin Borders473132
Dan Crimmins353027
Neiko Creamer234032
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jeffrey Canady11000
Aaron Patrick910.50
Kiante Northington90.500
Jared Tucker8000
LaJuan Smith50.50.50

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Riley Neal28/3923820
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Gilbert2167111
Riley Neal1044112
Teddy Williamson942112
Malik Dunner92707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Reece664142
Damon Hazelton652116
KeVonn Mabon451031
Jordan Hogue635012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Zack Ryan91.500
Aaron Taylor61.51.50
Martez Hester5001
Anthony Winbush42.520
Joshua Posley42.50.50
Marc Walton4001
John Whitman III310.50
Chris Crumb310.50
Jeremiah Jackson2110
Damon Singleton20.50.50
Kevin Willis20.50.50
John Swisher20.50.50
Brian Whitaker20.50.50

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

Team stats

Eastern KentuckyBall State
289Total yards431
286Passing yards238
3Rushing yards193
7.9Yards per pass6.1
0.1Yards per rush3.6
13First downs28
5–⁠16Third downs10–⁠19
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers1
13–⁠128Penalties4–⁠35
21:01Possession38:59
1Sacks (by defense)8

Efficiency

Eastern KentuckyBall State
29%Success rate44%
−0.13EPA per play0.15
1.76Explosiveness1.04
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.12Passing EPA0.44
24%Passing-down success42%
−0.28First-down EPA−0.22
0.09Second-down EPA0.31
0.08Third-down EPA0.78
11%Havoc by its defense35%

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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ball State −13.

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

Before kickoff, the win chances were Ball State 82%, Eastern Kentucky 18%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ball State end zoneEastern Kentucky end zoneQ1 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ2 Ball StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Ball StatePunt, 9 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ4 Ball StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Ball StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ball State drives left to right, Eastern Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 52 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 81 yards
  5. Q1 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
  6. Q2 Ball StateField goal, 4 plays, 85 yards
  7. Q2 Eastern KentuckyInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  13. Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  14. Q2 Ball StateField goal, 10 plays, 32 yards
  15. Q2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 9 plays, 46 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 55 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
  20. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  21. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  22. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 41 yards
  24. Q4 Ball StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 96 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 77 yards
  26. Q4 Ball StateFumble, 3 plays, 11 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 3 plays, 40 yards
  28. Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 6 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Ball State 14, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Turnover on downs, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Steve Drida kickoff for 62 yds , Jared Sanders return for 18 yds to the EKent 21
15:001st & 10 at own 21Maty Mauk run for no gain to the EKent 21
15:002nd & 10 at own 21Maty Mauk sacked by Aaron Taylor and Kevin Willis for a loss of 6 yards to the EKent 15
15:003rd & 16 at own 15Maty Mauk pass complete to Ryan Markush for 37 yds to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Maty Mauk sacked by Aaron Taylor for a loss of 6 yards to the EKent 46
15:002nd & 16 at own 46James Smith Jr. run for 12 yds to the BalSt 42
15:003rd & 4 at opp 42Maty Mauk pass complete to Devin Borders for 9 yds to the BalSt 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Devin Borders, broken up by Reggie McGee
15:002nd & 10 at opp 33Maty Mauk pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at opp 33Maty Mauk pass complete to Ethan Thomas for 6 yds to the BalSt 27
15:004th & 4 at opp 27Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Ryan Markush
Ball State Touchdown, 10 plays
11:471st & 10 at own 27Darian Green run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 26
11:472nd & 11 at own 26Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 9 yds to the BalSt 35
11:473rd & 2 at own 35Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 4 yds to the BalSt 39 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at own 39Riley Neal run for 4 yds to the BalSt 43
11:472nd & 6 at own 43James Gilbert run for 11 yds to the EKent 46 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at opp 46Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 16 yds to the EKent 30 for a 1ST down EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, personal foul (Xavier Garcia) to the EKent 15 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at opp 15Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 11 yds to the EKent 4 for a 1ST down
11:471st & goal at opp 4James Gilbert run for no gain to the EKent 4
11:472nd & goal at opp 4Riley Neal run for 1 yd to the EKent 3
8:123rd & goal at opp 3Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 3 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
8:121st & 0 at own 35Steve Drida kickoff for 52 yds , Jared Sanders return for 17 yds to the EKent 30
8:081st & 10 at own 30Maty Mauk pass complete to James Smith Jr. for 4 yds to the EKent 34
8:082nd & 6 at own 34Maty Mauk pass complete to Ryan Markush for 7 yds to the EKent 41 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at own 41Maty Mauk pass complete to James Smith Jr. for a loss of 3 yards to the EKent 38
8:082nd & 13 at own 38Maty Mauk sacked by John Whitman III and Joshua Posley for a loss of 6 yards to the EKent 32
8:083rd & 19 at own 32Maty Mauk pass complete to James Smith Jr. for 6 yds to the EKent 38
8:084th & 13 at own 38Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 19 , Aaron Hepp returns for 11 yds to the BalSt 49 BALL ST Penalty, illegal block (Marc Walton) to the BalSt 19
Ball State Touchdown, 10 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 19Riley Neal pass complete to Malik Dunner for 7 yds to the BalSt 26
6:002nd & 3 at own 26BALL ST Penalty, false start (Drake Miller) to the BalSt 21
6:002nd & 8 at own 21Teddy Williamson run for 1 yd to the BalSt 22
6:003rd & 7 at own 22Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 2 yds to the BalSt 24
6:004th & 5 at own 0SCHMIDT, Kyle punt 40 yards to the EKU36, fair catch by NORTHINGTON, K., PENALTY EKU roughing the kicker (REED, Eric) 5 yards to the BALL29, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY, PENALTY EKU personal foul declined.
6:001st & 10 at own 29James Gilbert run for 4 yds to the BalSt 33
6:002nd & 6 at own 33Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 1 yd to the BalSt 34
6:003rd & 5 at own 34Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 6 yds to the BalSt 40 for a 1ST down EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 40Riley Neal run for 4 yds to the BalSt 44
6:002nd & 6 at own 44Riley Neal pass complete to Darian Green for no gain to the BalSt 44
6:003rd & 6 at own 44Riley Neal pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 31 yds to the EKent 25 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 25NEAL, Riley pass incomplete to MABON, KeVonn, PENALTY EKU personal foul (GRAFFREE, P.) 13 yards to the EKU12, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY.
0:381st & 10 at opp 12Riley Neal run for 12 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 14, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 3 plays
0:381st & 0 at own 35Steve Drida kickoff for 52 yds , Jared Sanders return for 14 yds to the EKent 27
0:331st & 10 at own 27Bennie Coney pass complete to James Smith Jr. for 1 yd to the EKent 28
0:332nd & 9 at own 28Bennie Coney run for a loss of 4 yards to the EKent 24
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at own 24Bennie Coney pass intercepted Marc Walton return for 19 yds to the EKent 21
2nd quarter10 drives, then Ball State 27, Eastern Kentucky 0
Ball State Field goal, 4 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 0NEAL, Riley pass incomplete to HAZELTON JR.,D., PENALTY BALL illegal block off-setting, PENALTY EKU pass interference off-setting, NO PLAY.
14:511st & 10 at opp 21James Gilbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the EKent 23
14:512nd & 12 at opp 23Riley Neal pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 6 yds to the EKent 17
14:513rd & 6 at opp 17Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 2 yds to the EKent 15
13:044th & 4 at opp 15Morgan Hagee 32 yd FG GOODBall State 17, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 3 plays
13:041st & 0 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 57 yds , Jared Sanders return for 12 yds to the EKent 47 EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the EKent 10
12:571st & 10 at own 10Bennie Coney pass incomplete to James Smith Jr.
12:572nd & 10 at own 10Henry Enyenihi run for no gain to the EKent 10
12:573rd & 10 at own 10Bennie Coney pass intercepted Martez Hester return for 10 yds to the EKent 20
Ball State Touchdown, 5 plays
12:311st & 10 at opp 20Riley Neal pass complete to Sam Brunner for 1 yd to the EKent 19
12:312nd & 9 at opp 19Teddy Williamson run for 9 yds to the EKent 10 for a 1ST down
12:311st & goal at opp 10James Gilbert run for 2 yds to the EKent 8
12:312nd & goal at opp 8Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 3 yds to the EKent 5
10:553rd & goal at opp 5Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 5 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 24, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:551st & 0 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:551st & 10 at own 25Jared Sanders run for a loss of 6 yards to the EKent 19
10:552nd & 16 at own 19Maty Mauk pass complete to Ryan Markush for 1 yd to the EKent 20
10:553rd & 15 at own 20Maty Mauk sacked by Anthony Winbush for a loss of 4 yards to the EKent 16
10:554th & 19 at own 16Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 24 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EKent 40
Ball State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:201st & 10 at opp 40Riley Neal pass incomplete to KeVonn Mabon
9:202nd & 10 at opp 40Darian Green run for 6 yds to the EKent 34
9:203rd & 4 at opp 34Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 5 yds Devin Reece fumbled, forced by Kobie Grace, recovered by BalSt Sam Brunner
9:204th & 3 at opp 33Riley Neal run for 1 yd to the EKent 32
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 32Ethan Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the EKent 30
7:342nd & 12 at own 30Maty Mauk pass complete to Ryan Markush for 13 yds to the EKent 43 for a 1ST down
7:341st & 10 at own 43Maty Mauk pass complete to Devin Borders for 4 yds to the EKent 47
7:342nd & 6 at own 47Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Ryan Markush, broken up by Josh Miller
7:343rd & 6 at own 47MAUK, Maty pass complete to BORDERS, Devin for 15 yards to the BALL38 (McNULTY, Armani), PENALTY EKU holding (EDWARDS, Chance) 10 yards to the EKU37, NO PLAY.
7:343rd & 16 at own 37Maty Mauk pass incomplete to James Smith Jr., broken up by Corey Hall
7:344th & 16 at own 37Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 54 yds, downed at the BalSt 9
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 9James Gilbert run for 2 yds to the BalSt 11
5:562nd & 8 at own 11Riley Neal pass incomplete to KeVonn Mabon, broken up by Nigel Bethel
5:563rd & 8 at own 11Riley Neal sacked by LaJuan Smith and Aaron Patrick for a loss of 5 yards to the BalSt 6
5:564th & 13 at own 6Kyle Schmidt punt for 63 yds , Kiante Northington returns for 5 yds to the EKent 11 EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, illegal block (Cornelius Floyd) to the EKent 26
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
4:231st & 10 at own 26Maty Mauk run for 12 yds to the EKent 38 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 38Henry Enyenihi run for 2 yds to the EKent 40
4:232nd & 8 at own 40Maty Mauk pass incomplete, broken up by Sean Hammonds Jr.
4:233rd & 8 at own 40Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Ryan Markush
4:234th & 8 at own 40Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BALLST 29 EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, kick catching interference (Dan Crimmins) to the BalSt 44
Ball State Field goal, 10 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 44Riley Neal pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 8 yds to the EKent 48
3:272nd & 2 at opp 48Darian Green run for 2 yds to the EKent 46 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 46Riley Neal run for 6 yds to the EKent 40
3:272nd & 4 at opp 40Riley Neal pass incomplete to KeVonn Mabon, broken up by Kiante Northington
3:273rd & 4 at opp 40EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, offside defense (Avery Pitt) to the EKent 35 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 35KeVonn Mabon run for 2 yds to the EKent 33
3:272nd & 8 at opp 33Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 13 yds to the EKent 20 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 20Riley Neal pass complete to KeVonn Mabon for 6 yds to the EKent 14
3:272nd & 4 at opp 14Riley Neal pass incomplete to KeVonn Mabon
0:333rd & 4 at opp 14Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:33
0:333rd & 4 at opp 14NEAL, Riley pass complete to MABON, KeVonn for 8 yards to the EKU6 (SOLOMON, Buck;BETHEL, Nigel), PENALTY BALL holding (JOSS, Alex) 10 yards to the EKU24, NO PLAY.
0:333rd & 14 at opp 24Riley Neal pass incomplete to Sam Brunner
0:104th & 14 at opp 24Timeout EASTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:10
0:074th & 14 at opp 24Morgan Hagee 41 yd FG GOODBall State 27, Eastern Kentucky 0
0:071st & goal at own 35EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Aaron Patrick) to the 50 yard line
Eastern Kentucky End of half, 1 play
0:071st & 0 at the 50Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
0:071st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the EKent 23
3rd quarter6 drives, then Ball State 34, Eastern Kentucky 0
Ball State Punt, 9 plays
15:002nd & 12 at own 35Zack Burgy-VanHoose kickoff for 65 yds , KeVonn Mabon return for 15 yds to the BalSt 15
14:561st & 10 at own 15James Gilbert run for 8 yds to the BalSt 23
14:562nd & 2 at own 23James Gilbert run for 3 yds to the BalSt 26 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 26Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 4 yds to the BalSt 30
14:562nd & 6 at own 30James Gilbert run for 9 yds to the BalSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 39James Gilbert run for 1 yd to the BalSt 40
14:562nd & 9 at own 40Riley Neal pass complete to Darian Green for 17 yds to the EKent 43 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 43Riley Neal pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton Jr.
14:562nd & 10 at opp 43Darian Green run for 4 yds to the EKent 39
14:563rd & 6 at opp 39Riley Neal pass incomplete to Jordan Hogue, broken up by Ben Bascom
14:564th & 6 at opp 39Kyle Schmidt punt for 38 yds, downed at the EKent 1
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 1EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, ( Yards) to the EKent 1
12:051st & 10 at own 1Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKent 4
12:052nd & 7 at own 4Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Jon Floyd
12:053rd & 7 at own 4Ethan Thomas run for 8 yds to the EKent 12 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at own 12Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Ryan Markush
12:052nd & 10 at own 12Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Alex Cabrera
12:053rd & 10 at own 12Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKent 15
12:054th & 7 at own 15Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 45
Ball State Touchdown, 13 plays
10:261st & 10 at own 45James Gilbert run for 2 yds to the BalSt 47
10:262nd & 8 at own 47Riley Neal pass complete to Darian Green for 5 yds to the EKent 48
10:263rd & 3 at opp 48Riley Neal pass complete to Darian Green for 6 yds to the EKent 42 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 42Riley Neal run for 11 yds to the EKent 31 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 31James Gilbert run for 6 yds to the EKent 25
10:262nd & 4 at opp 25James Gilbert run for 3 yds to the EKent 22
10:263rd & 1 at opp 22Riley Neal run for 3 yds to the EKent 19 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 19Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 5 yds to the EKent 14
10:262nd & 5 at opp 14Malik Dunner run for 2 yds to the EKent 12
10:263rd & 3 at opp 12Malik Dunner run for 1 yd to the EKent 11
10:264th & 2 at opp 11James Gilbert run for 5 yds to the EKent 6 for a 1ST down
10:261st & goal at opp 6James Gilbert run for 5 yds to the EKent 1
5:172nd & goal at opp 1James Gilbert run for 1 yd for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 34, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
5:171st & 0 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 57 yds , Jared Sanders return for 12 yds to the EKent 20
5:111st & 10 at own 20Maty Mauk pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 10 yds to the EKent 30 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at own 30Henry Enyenihi run for 5 yds to the EKent 35
5:112nd & 5 at own 35MAUK, Maty pass incomplete to CRIMMINS, Dan, PENALTY BALL holding (MILLER, Josh) 10 yards to the EKU45, 1ST DOWN EKU, NO PLAY.
5:111st & 10 at own 45Henry Enyenihi run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
5:112nd & 5 at the 50Henry Enyenihi run for a loss of 2 yards to the EKent 48
5:113rd & 7 at own 48Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Jared Sanders
5:114th & 7 at own 48Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 5
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
3:311st & 10 at own 5Malik Dunner run for 4 yds to the BalSt 9
3:312nd & 6 at own 9Malik Dunner run for 1 yd to the BalSt 10
3:313rd & 5 at own 10Riley Neal pass complete to Jordan Hogue for 12 yds to the BalSt 22 for a 1ST down
3:311st & 10 at own 22Riley Neal pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton Jr.
3:312nd & 10 at own 22Riley Neal pass incomplete to Devin Reece
3:313rd & 10 at own 22Riley Neal pass incomplete
3:314th & 10 at own 22Kyle Schmidt punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EKent 38
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 38MAUK, Maty rush for 9 yards to the EKU47, PENALTY EKU holding (ADEKOYA, Justin) 10 yards to the EKU28, NO PLAY.
1:341st & 20 at own 28Maty Mauk pass complete to Neiko Creamer for 2 yds to the EKent 30
1:342nd & 18 at own 30Maty Mauk sacked by Anthony Winbush for a loss of 6 yards to the EKent 24
1:343rd & 24 at own 24Maty Mauk pass complete to Jared Sanders for 8 yds to the EKent 32
Q4 15:004th & 16 at own 32Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Aaron Hepp at the BalSt 30
4th quarter7 drives, then Ball State 41, Eastern Kentucky 14
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 30Malik Dunner run for 3 yds to the BalSt 33
14:542nd & 7 at own 33James Gilbert run for 4 yds to the BalSt 37
14:543rd & 3 at own 37James Gilbert run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 36
14:544th & 4 at own 36Kyle Schmidt punt for 48 yds, downed at the EKent 16
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
12:461st & 10 at own 16Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Dan Crimmins, broken up by Tyree Holder
12:462nd & 10 at own 16Maty Mauk pass complete to Ryan Markush for 46 yds to the BalSt 38 for a 1ST down
12:461st & 10 at opp 38Ethan Thomas run for 1 yd to the BalSt 37
12:462nd & 9 at opp 37Ethan Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 38
12:463rd & 10 at opp 38Maty Mauk sacked by Brian Whitaker and Damon Singleton for a loss of 5 yards to the BalSt 43
12:464th & 15 at opp 43Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 39 yds, downed at the BalSt 4
Ball State Touchdown, 13 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 4Malik Dunner run for 5 yds to the BalSt 9
10:432nd & 5 at own 9Riley Neal run for 7 yds to the BalSt 16 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 16Riley Neal pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton Jr.
10:432nd & 10 at own 16James Gilbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 14
10:433rd & 12 at own 14Riley Neal pass complete to Damon Hazelton Jr. for 12 yds to the BalSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 26Teddy Williamson run for 2 yds to the BalSt 28
10:432nd & 8 at own 28Riley Neal pass complete to Devin Reece for 42 yds to the EKent 30 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 30Teddy Williamson run for 10 yds to the EKent 20 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 20Teddy Williamson run for 3 yds to the EKent 17
10:432nd & 7 at opp 17Teddy Williamson run for 4 yds to the EKent 13
10:433rd & 3 at opp 13Teddy Williamson run for 12 yds to the EKent 1 for a 1ST down
10:431st & goal at opp 1Teddy Williamson run for no gain to the EKent 1
5:492nd & goal at opp 1Teddy Williamson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 41, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
5:491st & 0 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 62 yds , Jared Sanders return for 20 yds to the EKent 23
5:431st & 10 at own 23Maty Mauk sacked by John Swisher and Chris Crumb for a loss of 3 yards to the EKent 20
5:432nd & 13 at own 20Maty Mauk run for 10 yds to the EKent 30
5:433rd & 3 at own 30Maty Mauk pass complete to Neiko Creamer for 32 yds to the BalSt 38 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 38Maty Mauk sacked by Jeremiah Jackson for a loss of 6 yards to the BalSt 44
5:432nd & 16 at opp 44Maty Mauk pass incomplete to Alex Cabrera, broken up by Josh Miller
5:433rd & 16 at opp 44Maty Mauk pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 16 yds to the BalSt 28 for a 1ST down
3:291st & 10 at opp 28Maty Mauk pass complete to Devin Borders for 28 yds for a TD, (Lucas Williams KICK)Ball State 41, Eastern Kentucky 7
Ball State Fumble, 3 plays
3:291st & 0 at own 35Zack Burgy-VanHoose kickoff for 60 yds , Darian Green return for 24 yds to the BalSt 29
3:191st & 10 at own 29Malik Dunner run for 4 yds to the BalSt 33
3:192nd & 6 at own 33Malik Dunner run for 7 yds to the BalSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:191st & 10 at own 40Malik Dunner run for 2 yds to the BalSt 40 Malik Dunner fumbled, forced by Luder Jean Louis, recovered by EKent Luder Jean Louis
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 3 plays
1:581st & 10 at opp 40Maty Mauk pass complete to Devin Borders for 32 yds to the BalSt 8 for a 1ST down
1:581st & goal at opp 0MAUK, Maty pass incomplete to SMITH, James, PENALTY EKU personal foul (STEPHENSON, Z) 15 yards to the BALL23, NO PLAY, PENALTY EKU illegal forward pass declined.
1:581st & goal at opp 23MAUK, Maty rush for no gain to the BALL23, out-of-bounds, PENALTY EKU illegal formation 5 yards to the BALL28, NO PLAY.
1:581st & goal at opp 28Maty Mauk pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 27 yds to the BalSt 1
1:262nd & goal at opp 1Daryl McCleskey Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Lucas Williams KICK)Ball State 41, Eastern Kentucky 14
Ball State End of game, 2 plays
1:261st & 0 at own 35Zack Burgy-VanHoose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:261st & 10 at own 25James Gilbert run for 3 yds to the BalSt 28
1:262nd & 7 at own 28James Gilbert run for 3 yds to the BalSt 31

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.

Ball State leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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