Referee Curt Johnson; umpire Tony Day; head linesman Kris Van Meter; line judge Dorsey Skinner; side judge Arthur Lucky; field judge Phil Hicks; back judge Rick Fahnestock; center judge Darren HaasGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Kent State
7
10
7
0
24
Ball State
21
14
7
10
52
Standouts
No. 6PassingRiley Neal30 of 50, 402 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTBall State
RushingJustin Rankin19 carries, 75 yards, 2 TDKent State
No. 86ReceivingRiley Miller11 catches, 208 yards, 1 TDBall State
No. 6DefenseJaylin Thomas6 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for loss, 1 INTBall State
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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Kent State
Ball State
461
Total yards
606
314
Passing yards
446
147
Rushing yards
160
7.1
Yards per pass
8.6
3.6
Yards per rush
3.8
24
First downs
32
5–16
Third downs
11–20
1–3
Fourth downs
2–2
3
Turnovers
2
17–142
Penalties
11–91
26:01
Possession
33:59
2
Sacks (by defense)
5
Efficiency
Kent State
Ball State
44%
Success rate
43%
0.01
EPA per play
0.24
1.06
Explosiveness
1.47
−0.09
Rushing EPA
0.13
0.09
Passing EPA
0.34
30%
Passing-down success
39%
0.21
First-down EPA
−0.02
−0.03
Second-down EPA
−0.15
−0.03
Third-down EPA
1.16
9%
Havoc by its defense
19%
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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Ball State −7.5, over/under 61.5.
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 Ball State 70%, Kent State 30%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ball State drives left to right, Kent State right to left.
Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 59 yards
Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 46 yards
Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q1 Ball StatePunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q1 Kent StateInterception, 6 plays, 19 yards
Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 21 yards
Q1 Kent StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 69 yards
Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Kent StateField goal, 11 plays, 61 yards
Q2 Ball StatePunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q2 Kent StateFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Ball StateFumble, 2 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 57 yards
Q2 Kent StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 78 yards
Q2 Kent StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 2 yards
Q3 Kent StateFumble, 5 plays, 51 yards
Q3 Ball StatePunt, 7 plays, 18 yards
Q3 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 38 yards
Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 58 yards
Q3 Kent StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 74 yards
Q3 Ball StateInterception, 8 plays, 58 yards
Q3 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 27 yards
Q4 Ball StateField goal, 13 plays, 36 yards
Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 Ball StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 69 yards
Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 11 plays, 69 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Ball State 21, Kent State 7
Ball State Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Colten McFadden kickoff for 62 yds , Malik Dunner return for 38 yds to the BalSt 41
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 52 yds to the KntSt 7 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 7
James Gilbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 9
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 9
Riley Neal run for 6 yds to the KntSt 3
15:00
3rd & goal at opp 3
Riley Neal pass incomplete
13:10
4th & goal at opp 3
Riley Neal pass complete to Malik Dunner for 3 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 7, Kent State 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
13:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 57 yds , Justin Rankin return for 15 yds to the KntSt 23
13:03
1st & 10 at own 23
Woody Barrett pass complete to Trey Harrell for 4 yds to the KntSt 27
13:03
2nd & 6 at own 27
Justin Rankin run for no gain to the KntSt 27
13:03
3rd & 6 at own 27
Woody Barrett pass incomplete
13:03
4th & 6 at own 27
KENT ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the KntSt 22
13:03
4th & 11 at own 22
Matthew Trickett punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KntSt 46 , Corey Lacanaria returns for 24 yds to the KntSt 46
Ball State Touchdown, 5 plays
11:43
1st & 10 at opp 46
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 24 yds to the KntSt 22 for a 1ST down
11:43
1st & 10 at opp 22
HUNTLEY, Caleb rush for 9 yards to the KENT13 (SHERALD, KJ;HINES, ELVIS), PENALTY BALL holding (BEECH, Chris) 10 yards to the KENT32, NO PLAY.
11:43
1st & 20 at opp 32
Riley Neal run for 15 yds to the KntSt 17
11:43
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Riley Neal pass incomplete
11:43
3rd & 5 at opp 17
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 9 yds to the KntSt 8 for a 1ST down
9:51
1st & goal at opp 8
James Gilbert run for 8 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 14, Kent State 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
9:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 61 yds , Justin Rankin return for 24 yds to the KntSt 28
9:45
1st & 10 at own 28
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Mike Carrigan, broken up by Josh Miller
9:45
2nd & 10 at own 28
Justin Rankin run for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 25
9:45
3rd & 13 at own 25
Woody Barrett sacked by Christian Albright for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 18
9:45
4th & 20 at own 18
Matthew Trickett punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 41
Ball State Punt, 4 plays
8:17
1st & 10 at own 41
Riley Neal pass complete to James Gilbert for 15 yds to the KntSt 44 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & 10 at opp 44
Riley Neal pass incomplete
8:17
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Riley Neal pass incomplete
8:17
3rd & 10 at opp 44
Riley Neal sacked by Matt Bahr for a loss of 12 yards to the BalSt 44
8:17
4th & 22 at own 44
Patrick LeCorre punt for 35 yds
Kent State Interception, 6 plays
7:05
1st & 10 at own 21
Justin Rankin run for 5 yds to the KntSt 26
7:05
2nd & 5 at own 26
BARRETT, WOODY pass complete to CARRIGAN, MIKE for 5 yards to the KENT31, PENALTY KENT ineligible downfield on pass (SAMS, JULIAN) 5 yards to the KENT21, NO PLAY.
7:05
2nd & 10 at own 21
Justin Rankin run for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 19
7:05
3rd & 12 at own 19
Woody Barrett pass complete to Johnny Woods for 23 yds to the KntSt 42 for a 1ST down
7:05
1st & 10 at own 42
KENT ST Penalty, false start (Johnny Woods) to the KntSt 37
7:05
1st & 15 at own 37
Justin Rankin run for no gain to the KntSt 37
7:05
2nd & 15 at own 37
Woody Barrett pass complete to Justin Rankin for 3 yds to the KntSt 40
7:05
3rd & 12 at own 40
Woody Barrett pass intercepted Jaylin Thomas return for 24 yds to the KntSt 21
Ball State Touchdown, 3 plays
4:28
1st & 10 at opp 21
BALL ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the KntSt 26
4:28
1st & 15 at opp 26
Riley Neal pass incomplete
4:28
2nd & 15 at opp 26
Caleb Huntley run for 2 yds to the KntSt 24
3:47
3rd & 13 at opp 24
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 24 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 21, Kent State 0
Kent State Touchdown, 11 plays
3:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 58 yds , Justin Rankin return for 24 yds to the KntSt 31
3:42
1st & 10 at own 31
Woody Barrett pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 9 yds to the KntSt 40
3:42
2nd & 1 at own 40
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 1 yd to the KntSt 41 for a 1ST down
3:42
1st & 10 at own 41
Justin Rankin run for 12 yds to the BalSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:42
1st & 10 at opp 47
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 3 yds to the BalSt 44
3:42
2nd & 7 at opp 44
Woody Barrett run for no gain to the BalSt 44
3:42
3rd & 7 at opp 44
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy
1:57
4th & 7 at opp 44
Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:57
1:57
4th & 7 at opp 44
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 9 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
1:57
1st & 10 at opp 35
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, personal foul (Jacob White) to the BalSt 20 for a 1ST down
1:57
1st & 10 at opp 20
Justin Rankin run for 3 yds to the BalSt 17
1:57
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Woody Barrett pass complete to Trey Harrell for 5 yds to the BalSt 12
0:48
3rd & 2 at opp 12
Woody Barrett pass complete to Adam Dulka for 12 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)Ball State 21, Kent State 7
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
0:48
1st & 0 at own 35
Colten McFadden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:48
1st & 10 at own 25
James Gilbert run for 1 yd to the BalSt 26
0:48
2nd & 9 at own 26
Justin Hall run for 7 yds to the BalSt 33
Q2 15:00
3rd & 2 at own 33
James Gilbert run for no gain to the BalSt 33
Q2 15:00
4th & 2 at own 33
Patrick LeCorre punt for 40 yds
2nd quarter9 drives, then Ball State 35, Kent State 17
Kent State Field goal, 11 plays
14:14
1st & 10 at own 27
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 5 yds to the KntSt 32
14:14
2nd & 5 at own 32
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 9 yds to the KntSt 41 for a 1ST down
14:14
1st & 10 at own 41
Woody Barrett pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 11 yds to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
14:14
1st & 10 at opp 48
Will Matthews run for 7 yds to the BalSt 41
14:14
2nd & 3 at opp 41
Woody Barrett pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 11 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 30
Timeout BALL ST, clock 12:50
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 30
Trey Harrell run for 8 yds to the BalSt 22
12:50
2nd & 2 at opp 22
Woody Barrett pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 16 yds to the BalSt 6 for a 1ST down
12:50
1st & goal at opp 6
Woody Barrett sacked by Jaylin Thomas for a loss of 5 yards to the BalSt 11
12:50
2nd & goal at opp 11
Woody Barrett sacked by Jaylin Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 12
12:50
3rd & goal at opp 12
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Trey Harrell, broken up by Josh Miller
11:30
4th & goal at opp 12
Matthew Trickett 29 yd FG GOODBall State 21, Kent State 10
Ball State Punt, 9 plays
11:30
1st & 0 at own 35
Colten McFadden kickoff for 65 yds , Malik Dunner return for 22 yds to the BalSt 22
11:22
1st & 10 at own 22
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Riley Miller
11:22
2nd & 10 at own 22
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 5 yds to the BalSt 27
11:22
3rd & 5 at own 27
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 13 yds to the BalSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:22
1st & 10 at own 40
Riley Neal pass complete to Caleb Huntley for 9 yds to the BalSt 49
11:22
2nd & 1 at own 49
Caleb Huntley run for 4 yds to the KntSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:22
1st & 10 at opp 47
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 10 yds to the KntSt 37 for a 1ST down
11:22
1st & 10 at opp 37
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 3 yds to the KntSt 34
11:22
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Justin Hall
11:22
3rd & 7 at opp 34
Riley Neal sacked by Matt Bell for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 41
11:22
4th & 14 at opp 41
BALL ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the KntSt 46
11:22
4th & 19 at opp 46
Patrick LeCorre punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Kent State Fumble, 3 plays
7:59
1st & 10 at own 20
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 7 yds to the KntSt 27
7:59
2nd & 3 at own 27
Will Matthews run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 26
7:59
3rd & 4 at own 26
Woody Barrett run for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 21 Woody Barrett fumbled, recovered by BalSt Jacob White , return for 4 yds to the KntSt 21
Ball State Fumble, 2 plays
7:19
1st & 10 at opp 21
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 11 yds to the KntSt 10 for a 1ST down
7:19
1st & goal at opp 10
Riley Neal run for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 14 Riley Neal fumbled, recovered by KntSt Theo Eboigbe
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
6:53
1st & 10 at own 14
Justin Rankin run for 4 yds to the KntSt 18
6:53
2nd & 6 at own 18
Justin Rankin run for 8 yds to the KntSt 26 for a 1ST down
6:53
1st & 10 at own 26
Justin Rankin run for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 21
6:53
2nd & 15 at own 21
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy, broken up by Antonio Phillips
6:53
3rd & 15 at own 21
BARRETT, WOODY rush for 3 yards to the KENT24 (MARTIN, Brandon), PENALTY BALL offside defense (ROPATI, Tuni) 5 yards to the KENT26, NO PLAY.
6:53
3rd & 10 at own 26
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy
6:53
4th & 10 at own 26
Matthew Trickett punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 43
Ball State Touchdown, 3 plays
5:16
1st & 10 at own 43
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 11 yds to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down
5:16
1st & 10 at opp 46
Malik Dunner run for 4 yds to the KntSt 42
4:18
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Riley Neal pass complete to Kyle Schrank for 42 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 28, Kent State 10
Kent State Touchdown, 7 plays
4:18
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 64 yds
4:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Woody Barrett pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 40 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
4:18
1st & 10 at opp 35
BARRETT, WOODY pass complete to LAWRENCE-BURKE for 17 yards to the BALL18 (ANDERSON, Brett), PENALTY KENT holding (MARINELLI, MIKE) 10 yards to the BALL45, NO PLAY.
4:18
1st & 20 at opp 45
Justin Rankin run for 4 yds to the BalSt 41
4:18
2nd & 16 at opp 41
Justin Rankin run for 3 yds to the BalSt 38
4:18
3rd & 13 at opp 38
Woody Barrett pass complete to Trey Harrell for 21 yds to the BalSt 17 for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:18
1st & 10 at opp 17
Justin Rankin run for 4 yds to the BalSt 13
4:18
2nd & 6 at opp 13
BARRETT, WOODY rush for 5 yards to the BALL8 (MARTIN, Brandon), PENALTY KENT illegal block (MCKOY, ISAIAH) 10 yards to the BALL23, NO PLAY.
4:18
2nd & 16 at opp 23
Justin Rankin run for 10 yds to the BalSt 13
1:55
3rd & 6 at opp 13
Justin Rankin run for 13 yds for a TD KENT ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BalSt 8 (Matthew Trickett KICK)Ball State 28, Kent State 17
Ball State Touchdown, 8 plays
1:55
1st & 0 at own 35
Colten McFadden kickoff for 63 yds , Malik Dunner return for 20 yds to the BalSt 22
1:50
1st & 10 at own 22
NEAL, Riley pass incomplete to REECE, Devin, PENALTY KENT pass interference (MARSHALL, D.) 8 yards to the BALL30, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY.
1:50
1st & 10 at own 30
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Riley Miller
1:50
2nd & 10 at own 30
James Gilbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 28
1:34
3rd & 12 at own 28
Timeout KENT ST, clock 01:34
1:34
3rd & 12 at own 28
Riley Neal run for 20 yds to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
1:34
1st & 10 at own 48
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 9 yds to the KntSt 43
1:34
2nd & 1 at opp 43
James Gilbert run for 3 yds to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 40
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 4 yds to the KntSt 36
1:34
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Riley Neal run for 2 yds to the KntSt 34 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, personal foul (Zayin West) to the KntSt 19 for a 1ST down
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 19
KENT ST Penalty, (5 Yards) to the KntSt 14
1:34
1st & 5 at opp 14
NEAL, Riley pass incomplete to MILLER, Riley, PENALTY KENT pass interference (HINES, ELVIS) 12 yards to the KENT2, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY.
0:28
1st & goal at opp 2
James Gilbert run for 2 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 35, Kent State 17
Kent State End of half, 2 plays
0:28
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 62 yds , Justin Rankin return for 18 yds to the KntSt 21
0:23
1st & 10 at own 21
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 10 yds to the KntSt 31 for a 1ST down
0:23
1st & 10 at own 31
Woody Barrett sacked by Fred Schroeder for a loss of 8 yards to the KntSt 23
3rd quarter7 drives, then Ball State 42, Kent State 24
Kent State Fumble, 5 plays
15:00
2nd & 18 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 64 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Woody Barrett pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 16 yds to the KntSt 41 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 6 yds to the KntSt 47
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 47
Woody Barrett pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 18 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Woody Barrett run for 5 yds to the BalSt 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 30
Justin Rankin run for 2 yds to the BalSt 24 Justin Rankin fumbled, forced by Christian Albright, recovered by BalSt Brett Anderson II
Ball State Punt, 7 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 24
James Gilbert run for no gain to the BalSt 24
14:00
2nd & 10 at own 24
Riley Neal pass complete to Kyle Schrank for 5 yds to the BalSt 29
14:00
3rd & 5 at own 29
Riley Neal pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 4 yds to the BalSt 33
14:00
4th & 1 at own 33
Riley Neal run for 2 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Riley Miller
14:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
Riley Neal pass complete to Justin Hall for 7 yds to the BalSt 42
14:00
3rd & 3 at own 42
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Riley Miller, broken up by Nick Faulkner
14:00
4th & 3 at own 42
Patrick LeCorre punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Zaquon Tyson at the KntSt 20
Kent State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:34
1st & 10 at own 20
Will Matthews run for 3 yds to the KntSt 23
11:34
2nd & 7 at own 23
Will Matthews run for 12 yds to the KntSt 35 for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & 10 at own 35
KENT ST Penalty, false start (Nate Warnock) to the KntSt 30
11:34
1st & 15 at own 30
Will Matthews run for 6 yds to the KntSt 36
11:34
2nd & 9 at own 36
BARRETT, WOODY pass complete to CARRIGAN, MIKE for 55 yards to the BALL9 (WALTON, Marc), PENALTY KENT ineligible downfield on pass (SAMS, JULIAN) 5 yards to the KENT31, NO PLAY.
11:34
2nd & 14 at own 31
Woody Barrett pass complete to Will Matthews for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & 10 at the 50
Woody Barrett pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 8 yds to the BalSt 42
11:34
2nd & 2 at opp 42
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Trey Harrell
11:34
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Will Matthews run for no gain to the BalSt 42
11:34
4th & 2 at opp 42
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Trey Harrell
Ball State Touchdown, 10 plays
8:58
1st & 10 at own 42
Riley Neal pass complete to Malik Dunner for 9 yds to the BALLST 49 BALL ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Cody Rudy) to the BalSt 41
8:58
1st & 11 at own 41
Caleb Huntley run for 1 yd to the BalSt 42
8:58
2nd & 10 at own 42
Riley Neal pass complete to Kyle Schrank for 1 yd to the BalSt 43
8:58
3rd & 9 at own 43
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 11 yds to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:58
1st & 10 at opp 46
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Riley Miller
8:58
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Justin Hall
8:58
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Riley Neal run for 3 yds to the KntSt 43 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, Defensive holding (KJ Sherald) to the KntSt 33 for a 1ST down
8:58
1st & 10 at opp 33
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Malik Dunner
8:58
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Caleb Huntley run for no gain to the KntSt 33
6:13
3rd & 10 at opp 33
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 33 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 42, Kent State 17
Kent State Touchdown, 9 plays
6:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 64 yds , Justin Rankin return for 25 yds to the KntSt 26
6:07
1st & 10 at own 26
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 3 yds to the KntSt 29
6:07
2nd & 7 at own 29
Woody Barrett pass complete to Will Matthews for 2 yds to the KntSt 31
6:07
3rd & 5 at own 31
Woody Barrett pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 11 yds to the KntSt 42 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 42
Woody Barrett pass complete to Kavious Price for 4 yds to the KntSt 46
6:07
2nd & 6 at own 46
Kavious Price run for 24 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at opp 30
BARRETT, WOODY sacked for loss of 7 yards to the BALL37 (WHITE, Jacob;WILBORN, Ray), PENALTY KENT illegal block (MATTHEWS, WILL) 15 yards to the BALL45, NO PLAY.
6:07
1st & 25 at opp 45
Will Matthews run for 21 yds to the BalSt 24
6:07
2nd & 4 at opp 24
Will Matthews run for 1 yd to the BalSt 23
6:07
3rd & 3 at opp 23
BALL ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Chris Beech) to the BalSt 11 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at opp 11
Woody Barrett run for 5 yds to the BalSt 6
3:47
2nd & 5 at opp 6
Justin Rankin run for 6 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)Ball State 42, Kent State 24
Ball State Interception, 8 plays
3:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Colten McFadden kickoff for 55 yds , Malik Dunner return for 19 yds to the BalSt 29
3:41
1st & 10 at own 29
James Gilbert run for 4 yds to the BalSt 33
3:41
2nd & 6 at own 33
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 8 yds to the BalSt 41 for a 1ST down
3:41
1st & 10 at own 41
James Gilbert run for 7 yds to the BalSt 48
3:41
2nd & 3 at own 48
James Gilbert run for 12 yds to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:41
1st & 10 at opp 40
NEAL, Riley pass incomplete to LACANARIA, C., PENALTY KENT holding (HINES, ELVIS) 10 yards to the KENT30, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY.
3:41
1st & 10 at opp 30
James Gilbert run for 5 yds to the KntSt 25
3:41
2nd & 5 at opp 25
Riley Neal pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 10 yds to the KntSt 15 for a 1ST down
3:41
1st & 10 at opp 15
Malik Dunner run for 2 yds to the KntSt 13
3:41
2nd & 8 at opp 13
Riley Neal pass intercepted, touchback. Miles Daniel return for no gain
Kent State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
0:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Woody Barrett run for 4 yds to the KntSt 24
0:45
2nd & 6 at own 24
Woody Barrett pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 15 yds to the KntSt 39 for a 1ST down
0:45
1st & 10 at own 39
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy, broken up by Josh Miller
0:45
2nd & 10 at own 39
BALL ST Penalty, offside defense (Kyle Williams) to the KntSt 44
0:45
2nd & 5 at own 44
Woody Barrett pass complete to Trey Harrell for 7 yds to the BALLST 49 KENT ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Isaiah McKoy) to the KntSt 41
0:45
2nd & 8 at own 41
Justin Rankin run for 3 yds to the KntSt 44
Q4 15:00
3rd & 5 at own 44
Woody Barrett run for 3 yds to the KntSt 47
Q4 15:00
4th & 2 at own 47
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Justin Rankin KENT ST Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined
4th quarter5 drives, then Ball State 52, Kent State 24
Ball State Field goal, 13 plays
14:33
1st & 10 at opp 47
NEAL, Riley pass complete to LACANARIA, C. for 14 yards to the KENT33, out-of-bounds (PARKER, JAMAL), PENALTY BALL ineligible downfield on pass (BLACKWELL, C.) 5 yards to the BALL48, NO PLAY.
14:33
1st & 15 at own 48
Riley Neal run for 5 yds to the KntSt 47
14:33
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Riley Neal pass incomplete to James Gilbert, broken up by Jamal Parker
14:33
3rd & 10 at opp 47
Riley Neal pass complete to Nolan Givan for 16 yds to the KntSt 31 for a 1ST down
14:33
1st & 10 at opp 31
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 5 yds to the KntSt 26
14:33
2nd & 5 at opp 26
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Corey Lacanaria
14:33
3rd & 5 at opp 26
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 12 yds to the KntSt 14 for a 1ST down
14:33
1st & 10 at opp 14
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Nolan Givan
14:33
2nd & 10 at opp 14
James Gilbert run for 1 yd to the KntSt 13
14:33
3rd & 9 at opp 13
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Corey Lacanaria
11:38
4th & 9 at opp 13
HAGEE, Morgan field goal attempt from 30 GOOD, clock 11:38, PENALTY KENT personal foul (SILVA, JORDAN) 7 yards to the KENT6, 1ST DOWN BALL, NO PLAY.
11:38
1st & goal at opp 6
DUNNER, Malik rush for 5 yards to the KENT1 (HICKS, DALTON;JONES, JIM), PENALTY BALL holding (DAVIS, Keidren) 9 yards to the KENT15, NO PLAY.
11:38
1st & goal at opp 15
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Devin Reece
11:38
2nd & goal at opp 15
DUNNER, Malik rush for 1 yard to the KENT14 (SILVA, JORDAN;JONES, JIM), PENALTY BALL holding (SCHRANK, Kyle) 10 yards to the KENT25, NO PLAY.
11:38
2nd & goal at opp 25
Malik Dunner run for 14 yds to the KntSt 11
11:38
3rd & goal at opp 11
Riley Neal pass incomplete to Corey Lacanaria
9:59
4th & goal at opp 11
Morgan Hagee 28 yd FG GOODBall State 45, Kent State 24
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
9:59
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 55 yds , Justin Rankin return for 12 yds to the KntSt 22
9:55
1st & 10 at own 22
Justin Rankin run for 4 yds to the KntSt 26
9:55
2nd & 6 at own 26
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Johnny Woods
9:55
3rd & 6 at own 26
Woody Barrett run for 3 yds to the KntSt 29
9:55
4th & 3 at own 29
Matthew Trickett punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 31
Ball State Touchdown, 4 plays
8:52
1st & 10 at own 31
James Gilbert run for 1 yd to the BalSt 32
8:52
2nd & 9 at own 32
Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 5 yds to the BalSt 37
8:52
3rd & 4 at own 37
Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 32 yds to the KntSt 31 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at opp 31
Riley Neal run for 31 yds for a TD (Morgan Hagee KICK)Ball State 52, Kent State 24
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
7:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 59 yds , Justin Rankin return for 19 yds to the KntSt 25
7:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Woody Barrett pass complete to Justin Rankin for 6 yds to the KntSt 31
7:04
2nd & 4 at own 31
Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon
7:04
3rd & 4 at own 31
Woody Barrett sacked by James Jennette III for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 24
7:04
4th & 11 at own 24
Matthew Trickett punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 30
Ball State End of game, 11 plays
5:58
1st & 10 at own 30
Will Jones run for 2 yds to the BalSt 32
5:58
2nd & 8 at own 32
Will Jones run for 5 yds to the BalSt 37
5:58
3rd & 3 at own 37
Drew Plitt pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 25 yds to the KntSt 38 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & 10 at opp 38
Will Jones run for 4 yds to the KntSt 34
5:58
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Malik Dunner run for no gain to the KntSt 34
5:58
3rd & 6 at opp 34
Drew Plitt pass complete to Luke Endsley for 19 yds to the KntSt 15 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & 10 at opp 15
Will Jones run for 3 yds to the KntSt 12
5:58
2nd & 7 at opp 12
Will Jones run for 9 yds to the KntSt 3 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & goal at opp 3
Will Jones run for 2 yds to the KntSt 1
5:58
2nd & goal at opp 1
Will Jones run for no gain to the KntSt 1
5:58
3rd & goal at opp 1
Will Jones run for no gain to the KntSt 1
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