Miami (OH) at Ball State

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Miami (OH) beat Ball State 28–⁠7. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Miami (OH) led the series 17–⁠12.

AwayMiami (OH)5–⁠7 in 2017
28
HomeBall State2–⁠10 in 2017
7

Final at Scheumann Stadium, MuncieTV: ESPN3Attendance 5,374

At kickoff
43°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Delaware Co-Johnson Fd Airport (KMIE), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom Stapleton; umpire John Hanneke; head linesman Robert Davis; line judge G. Jagodzinski; side judge Scott MacDonald; field judge George Plesac; back judge T. Riepenhoff; center judge Chris La MangeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami (OH)14140028
Ball State00077

Standouts

Player stats

Miami (OH)

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gus Ragland15/2714830
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaylon Bester867037
Leonard Ross134208
Grant Niemiec3804
Gus Ragland3703
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jared Murphy783122
James Gardner228114
Sam Martin223112
Jaylon Bester41407
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brad Koenig11000
Heath Harding9000
Daryus Thompson9000
Tony Reid8000
Deondre Daniels5001
Joshua Allen1001

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jack Milas8/173901
Drew Plitt5/125901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Caleb Huntley25159025
Malik Dunner1160128
Drew Plitt952013
Jack Milas951012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justin Hall546019
Riley Miller32008
Khalil Newton117017
Malik Dunner1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevin Willis6000
Brandon Martin6000
Anthony Winbush5100
Bryce Cosby5000

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

Team stats

Miami (OH)Ball State
273Total yards391
148Passing yards98
125Rushing yards293
5.5Yards per pass3.4
4.3Yards per rush5.2
14First downs23
5–⁠12Third downs6–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs3–⁠6
0Turnovers3
2–⁠15Penalties6–⁠55
25:03Possession34:57
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Miami (OH)Ball State
34%Success rate41%
0.15EPA per play−0.15
1.39Explosiveness1.12
0.08Rushing EPA0.17
0.23Passing EPA−0.77
43%Passing-down success12%
−0.07First-down EPA0.12
0.31Second-down EPA−0.75
0.32Third-down EPA0.20
14%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Miami (OH) 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Miami (OH) −17.5, over/under 54.5.

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 Miami (OH) 89%, Ball State 11%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ball State end zoneMiami (OH) end zoneQ1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 7 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 9 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StateFumble, 4 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 3 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Missed FG, 12 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 5 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 playsQ2 Ball StatePick-six, 4 plays (Miami (OH) scores)Q2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 9 playsQ3 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 15 playsQ4 Miami (OH)End of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ball State drives left to right, Miami (OH) right to left.
  1. Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 9 plays, 38 yards
  3. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StateFumble, 4 plays, −34 yards
  5. Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q1 Miami (OH)Missed FG, 12 plays, 45 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  9. Q2 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 5 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  11. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q2 Ball StatePick-six, 4 plays (Miami (OH) scores), 42 yards
  13. Q2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 32 yards
  14. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  15. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 9 plays, 44 yards
  16. Q3 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 52 yards
  17. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 87 yards
  19. Q4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q4 Ball StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 15 plays, 79 yards
  23. Q4 Miami (OH)End of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Miami (OH) 14, Ball State 0
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 59 yds , Jared Murphy return for 19 yds to the MiaOh 25
15:001st & 10 at own 25Gus Ragland pass complete to Jaylon Bester for 7 yds to the MiaOh 32
15:002nd & 3 at own 32Gus Ragland pass complete to James Gardner for 14 yds to the MiaOh 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Gus Ragland pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 46Jaylon Bester run for 37 yds to the BalSt 17 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 17Leonard Ross run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 18
15:002nd & 11 at opp 18RAGLAND, Gus pass incomplete to GARDNER, James, PENALTY BALL holding (MILLER, Josh) 9 yards to the BALL9, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
15:001st & goal at opp 9Jaylon Bester run for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 11
11:592nd & goal at opp 11Gus Ragland pass complete to Sam Martin for 11 yds for a TD, (Samuel Sloman KICK)Miami (OH) 7, Ball State 0
Ball State Punt, 9 plays
11:591st & 0 at own 35Samuel Sloman kickoff for 57 yds , Malik Dunner return for no gain to the BalSt 12 Malik Dunner fumbled, recovered by BalSt Malik Dunner , return for 4 yds to the BalSt 12
11:511st & 10 at own 12Caleb Huntley run for 4 yds to the BalSt 16
11:512nd & 6 at own 16Jack Milas pass complete to Riley Miller for 5 yds to the BalSt 21
11:513rd & 1 at own 21Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 23 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 23Jack Milas pass complete to Justin Hall for 10 yds to the BalSt 33 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 33Malik Dunner run for 6 yds to the BalSt 39
11:512nd & 4 at own 39Justin Hall run for 4 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 43Jack Milas run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 42
11:512nd & 11 at own 42BALL ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BalSt 37
11:512nd & 16 at own 37Jack Milas run for 12 yds to the BalSt 49
11:513rd & 4 at own 49Jack Milas pass complete to Justin Hall for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
11:514th & 3 at the 50Jack Milas punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaOh 7
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 7Leonard Ross run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 9
6:092nd & 8 at own 9Leonard Ross run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 12
6:093rd & 5 at own 12Gus Ragland run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 15
6:094th & 2 at own 15Kyle Kramer punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 49
Ball State Fumble, 4 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 49Jack Milas pass complete to Markice Hurt for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 48
4:132nd & 11 at own 48Malik Dunner run for no gain to the BalSt 48
4:133rd & 11 at own 48Jack Milas pass incomplete
4:134th & 11 at own 48Morgan Hagee run for a loss of 15 yards to the BalSt 9 Morgan Hagee fumbled, recovered by MiaOh Brad Koenig , return for 6 yds to the BalSt 9
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 3 plays
2:541st & goal at opp 9Gus Ragland run for 2 yds to the BalSt 7
2:542nd & goal at opp 7Gus Ragland pass incomplete
2:103rd & goal at opp 7Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 7 yds for a TD, (Samuel Sloman KICK)Miami (OH) 14, Ball State 0
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 0 at own 35Samuel Sloman kickoff for 52 yds , Markice Hurt return for 21 yds to the BalSt 34
2:031st & 10 at own 34Caleb Huntley run for no gain to the BalSt 34
2:032nd & 10 at own 34Jack Milas pass incomplete to Justin Hall, broken up by Joshua Allen
2:033rd & 10 at own 34Jack Milas pass complete to Kyle Schrank for 5 yds to the BalSt 39
2:034th & 5 at own 39Nathan Snyder punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the MiaOh 19
Miami (OH) Missed FG, 12 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 19Jaylon Bester run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 23
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 23Gus Ragland run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 25
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 25Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 6 yds to the MiaOh 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 31Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Sam Martin
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 31Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 17 yds to the MiaOh 48 MIAMI OH Penalty, Offensive holding (James Gardner) to the MiaOh 38
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at own 38RAGLAND, Gus pass incomplete to SMITH, Ryan, PENALTY BALL pass interference (RUETH, David) 11 yards to the MIAMI49, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 49Jaylon Bester run for 9 yds to the BalSt 42
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 42Gus Ragland pass complete to Jaylon Bester for no gain to the BalSt 42
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 42Leonard Ross run for 5 yds to the BalSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Leonard Ross run for 1 yd to the BalSt 36
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 36Gus Ragland pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at opp 36Gus Ragland pass incomplete to James Gardner, broken up by Josh Miller
Q2 11:044th & 9 at opp 36Samuel Sloman 54 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter6 drives, then Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 0
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 36Caleb Huntley run for 4 yds to the BalSt 40
11:042nd & 6 at own 40Caleb Huntley run for 5 yds to the BalSt 45
11:043rd & 1 at own 45Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:041st & 10 at own 47Caleb Huntley run for 1 yd to the BalSt 48
11:042nd & 9 at own 48Jack Milas pass incomplete to Justin Hall, broken up by Joshua Allen
11:043rd & 9 at own 48Jack Milas run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 46
11:044th & 3 at opp 46Nathan Snyder punt for 11 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaOh 35 BALL ST Penalty, Defensive holding (-10 Yards) to the MiaOh 45
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 5 plays
8:061st & 10 at own 45Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 12 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at opp 43Jaylon Bester run for 3 yds to the BalSt 40
8:062nd & 7 at opp 40Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 22 yds to the BalSt 18 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at opp 18Leonard Ross run for 4 yds to the BalSt 14
6:052nd & 6 at opp 14Gus Ragland pass complete to James Gardner for 14 yds for a TD, (Samuel Sloman KICK)Miami (OH) 21, Ball State 0
Ball State Punt, 4 plays
6:051st & 0 at own 35Samuel Sloman kickoff for 62 yds
6:051st & 10 at own 35Caleb Huntley run for 21 yds to the MiaOh 44 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 44Jack Milas pass incomplete
6:052nd & 10 at opp 44Jack Milas pass incomplete
6:053rd & 10 at opp 44Jack Milas run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 40
6:054th & 6 at opp 40Nathan Snyder punt for 40 yds for a touchback
Miami (OH) Punt, 6 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 20Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Sam Martin, broken up by Antonio Phillips
4:352nd & 10 at own 20Gus Ragland pass complete to Sam Martin for 12 yds to the MiaOh 32 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at own 32Jared Murphy run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 35 for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at the 50Gus Ragland pass incomplete
4:352nd & 10 at the 50Leonard Ross run for 4 yds to the BalSt 46
4:353rd & 6 at opp 46Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 1 yd to the BalSt 45
4:354th & 5 at opp 45Kyle Kramer punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 16
Ball State Pick-six, 4 plays (Miami (OH) scores)
2:231st & 10 at own 16Jack Milas run for 8 yds to the BalSt 24
2:232nd & 2 at own 24Caleb Huntley run for 25 yds to the BalSt 49 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 49Jack Milas run for 9 yds to the MiaOh 42
1:162nd & 1 at opp 42Jack Milas pass intercepted for a TD Joshua Allen return for 49 yds for a TD, (Samuel Sloman KICK)Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 0
Ball State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:161st & 0 at own 35Samuel Sloman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:161st & 10 at own 25Jack Milas pass complete to Riley Miller for 8 yds to the BalSt 33
1:162nd & 2 at own 33Jack Milas pass complete to Nolan Givan for 7 yds to the BalSt 40 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at own 40Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:52
0:521st & 10 at own 40Jack Milas run for 11 yds to the MiaOh 49 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 49Jack Milas run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 47
0:312nd & 8 at opp 47Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:31
0:312nd & 8 at opp 47Jack Milas pass incomplete to Malik Dunner
0:313rd & 8 at opp 47Jack Milas pass complete to Nolan Givan for 4 yds to the MiaOh 43
0:064th & 4 at opp 43Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:06
0:064th & 4 at opp 43Jack Milas pass incomplete
3rd quarter5 drives, then Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 0
Ball State Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Samuel Sloman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Caleb Huntley run for 21 yds to the BalSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Caleb Huntley run for no gain to the BalSt 46
15:002nd & 10 at own 46Jack Milas run for no gain to the BalSt 46
15:003rd & 10 at own 46MIAMI OH Penalty, offside defense (Junior McMullen) to the MiaOh 49
15:003rd & 5 at opp 49Jack Milas pass incomplete to Khalil Newton
15:004th & 5 at opp 49Nathan Snyder punt for 43 yds, downed at the MiaOh 6
Miami (OH) Punt, 9 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 6Jaylon Bester run for 9 yds to the MiaOh 15
12:572nd & 1 at own 15Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Jaylon Bester
12:573rd & 1 at own 15Leonard Ross run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 20 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at own 20Leonard Ross run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 23
12:572nd & 7 at own 23Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Luke Mayock, broken up by Antonio Phillips
12:573rd & 7 at own 23Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 18 yds to the MiaOh 41 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at own 41Gus Ragland pass complete to Jaylon Bester for 4 yds to the MiaOh 45
12:572nd & 6 at own 45Leonard Ross run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 49
12:573rd & 2 at own 49Leonard Ross run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
12:574th & 1 at the 50Kyle Kramer punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Riley Miller at the BalSt 13
Ball State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 13Caleb Huntley run for 22 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at own 35Caleb Huntley run for 5 yds to the BalSt 40
8:172nd & 5 at own 40Caleb Huntley run for 6 yds to the BalSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at own 46Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 48
8:172nd & 8 at own 48Malik Dunner run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
8:173rd & 6 at the 50Drew Plitt run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 46
5:124th & 2 at opp 46Timeout BALL ST, clock 05:12
5:124th & 2 at opp 46Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 44 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at opp 44Caleb Huntley run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 40
5:122nd & 6 at opp 40Caleb Huntley run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 37
5:123rd & 3 at opp 37Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Caleb Huntley
5:124th & 3 at opp 37Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 35
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 35Leonard Ross run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 43
3:172nd & 2 at own 43Gus Ragland pass complete to Jaylon Bester for 3 yds to the MiaOh 46 for a 1ST down
3:171st & 10 at own 46Leonard Ross run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 49
3:172nd & 7 at own 49Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Luke Mayock
3:173rd & 7 at own 49Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Jaylon Bester
3:174th & 7 at own 49Kyle Kramer punt for 38 yds , Riley Miller returns for no gain to the BalSt 13
Ball State Touchdown, 12 plays
1:171st & 10 at own 13Caleb Huntley run for 7 yds to the BalSt 20
1:172nd & 3 at own 20Caleb Huntley run for 6 yds to the BalSt 26 for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at own 26Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the BalSt 28
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 28Caleb Huntley run for 3 yds to the BalSt 31
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 31Drew Plitt pass complete to Khalil Newton for 17 yds to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 48Drew Plitt run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 44
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 44Caleb Huntley run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 39Caleb Huntley run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 34
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 34Malik Dunner run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 33
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 33Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Nolan Givan
Q4 15:004th & 4 at opp 33Drew Plitt run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:541st & 10 at opp 28Malik Dunner run for 28 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 7
4th quarter5 drives, then Miami (OH) 28, Ball State 7
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
10:541st & 0 at own 35Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 60 yds , Jared Murphy return for 14 yds to the MiaOh 19
10:491st & 10 at own 19Jaylon Bester run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 23
10:492nd & 6 at own 23Jaylon Bester run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 26
10:493rd & 3 at own 26Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Nate Becker
10:494th & 3 at own 26Kyle Kramer punt for 19 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaOh 45
Ball State Missed FG, 7 plays
9:111st & 10 at opp 45Malik Dunner run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 44
9:112nd & 9 at opp 44Malik Dunner run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 42
9:113rd & 7 at opp 42Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 11 yds to the MiaOh 31 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 31Malik Dunner run for no gain to the MiaOh 31
9:112nd & 10 at opp 31Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Nolan Givan
9:113rd & 10 at opp 31Drew Plitt run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 29
6:324th & 8 at opp 29Timeout BALL ST, clock 06:32
6:284th & 8 at opp 29Morgan Hagee 46 yd FG MISSED
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
6:281st & 10 at own 29Grant Niemiec run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 32
6:282nd & 7 at own 32Grant Niemiec run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 33
6:283rd & 6 at own 33Grant Niemiec run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 37
4:504th & 2 at own 37Timeout BALL ST, clock 04:50
4:504th & 2 at own 37Kyle Kramer punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 20 , Riley Miller returns for no gain to the BalSt 20
Ball State Interception, 15 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 20Drew Plitt run for 3 yds to the BalSt 23
4:432nd & 7 at own 23Malik Dunner run for 9 yds to the BalSt 32 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 32Drew Plitt run for 6 yds to the BalSt 38
4:432nd & 4 at own 38Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Khalil Newton
4:433rd & 4 at own 38Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 5 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 43Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Khalil Newton, broken up by Heath Harding
4:432nd & 10 at own 43Drew Plitt pass incomplete to Khalil Newton
4:433rd & 10 at own 43Drew Plitt run for 6 yds to the BalSt 49
4:434th & 4 at own 49Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 19 yds to the MiaOh 32 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 32BALL ST Penalty, false start (Curtis Blackwell) to the MiaOh 37
4:431st & 15 at opp 37Drew Plitt pass complete to Malik Dunner for 7 yds to the MiaOh 30
4:432nd & 8 at opp 30Drew Plitt run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 25
4:433rd & 3 at opp 25Malik Dunner run for 11 yds to the MiaOh 14 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 14Drew Plitt run for 13 yds to the MiaOh 1 for a 1ST down MIAMI OH Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:431st & goal at opp 1Malik Dunner run for no gain to the MiaOh 1
0:342nd & goal at opp 1Drew Plitt pass intercepted Deondre Daniels return for no gain to the MiaOh 0
Miami (OH) End of game, 1 play
0:341st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 18

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.

Miami (OH) leads 24–⁠13 in 37 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

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2025Miami (OH) 45, Ball State 24
2024Miami (OH) 27, Ball State 21
2023Miami (OH) 17, Ball State 15
2022Miami (OH) 18, Ball State 17
2021Miami (OH) 24, Ball State 17
2020Miami (OH) 38, Ball State 31

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