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Ball State at Miami (OH)

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Miami (OH) beat Ball State 38–⁠31. It was their 32nd meeting; after it, Miami (OH) led the series 19–⁠13.

AwayBall State7–⁠1 in 2020
31
HomeMiami (OH)2–⁠1 in 2020
38

Final at Yager Stadium, OxfordTV: CBSSN

At kickoff
53°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Butler County Regional Airport (KHAO), 25 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee J. Valentine; umpire Tim Gover; head linesman Michael Sharp; line judge Dorsey Skinner; side judge Nicole Randolph; field judge George Plesac; back judge Paul Stout; center judge Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ball State7771031
Miami (OH)010141438

Standouts

  • PassingA.J. Mayer16 of 24, 212 yards, 3 TDMiami (OH)
  • RushingCaleb Huntley21 carries, 130 yards, 2 TDBall State
  • ReceivingJustin Hall4 catches, 124 yards, 1 TDBall State
  • DefenseRyan McWood14 tackles, 0.5 for loss, 1 INTMiami (OH)

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Plitt19/3230911
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Caleb Huntley21130245
Justin Hall217111
Drew Plitt1416013
Will Jones1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Justin Hall4124166
Antwan Davis6110033
Yo’Heinz Tyler866015
Trevor Hohlt1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brandon Martin11100
Jaylin Thomas10100
Jimmy Daw100.500
Christian Albright7210
Anthony Ekpe4320

Miami (OH)

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. Mayer16/2421230
Brett Gabbert5/87600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Davion Johnson1158031
Zach Kahn942217
Kevin Davis41409
Brett Gabbert31006
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jack Sorenson7139033
Kevin Davis341027
Davion Johnson336015
Jack Coldiron329214
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ryan McWood140.501
Ivan Pace Jr.10000
Manny Rugamba7100
Lonnie Phelps6220
Mike Brown6110
Dominique Robinson4220

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

Team stats

Ball StateMiami (OH)
478Total yards422
309Passing yards288
169Rushing yards134
9.7Yards per pass9.0
4.4Yards per rush3.2
26First downs26
9–⁠15Third downs5–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
6–⁠63Penalties4–⁠35
27:03Possession32:57
3Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

Ball StateMiami (OH)
52%Success rate44%
0.42EPA per play0.24
1.38Explosiveness1.24
0.49Rushing EPA−0.02
0.42Passing EPA0.46
46%Passing-down success46%
0.23First-down EPA0.00
0.11Second-down EPA0.26
1.34Third-down EPA0.79
23%Havoc by its defense25%

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) 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ball State −1, over/under 56.5.

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 53%, Miami (OH) 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Miami (OH) end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Fumble, 8 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 12 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Ball StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Field goal, 8 playsQ2 Ball StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 12 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 5 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 playsQ4 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 playsQ4 Ball StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 1 playQ4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 3 playsQ4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Miami (OH) drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 54 yards
  3. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q1 Miami (OH)Fumble, 8 plays, 46 yards
  5. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 12 plays, 84 yards
  7. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 36 yards
  9. Q2 Miami (OH)Field goal, 8 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 46 yards
  11. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q3 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 12 plays, 73 yards
  13. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 7 plays, 72 yards
  14. Q3 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 5 plays, 84 yards
  15. Q4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 plays, 40 yards
  16. Q4 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 41 yards
  17. Q4 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q4 Ball StateField goal, 10 plays, 56 yards
  19. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 3 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Ball State 7, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
15:0046-J.Lewis kicks 65 yards from BALL 35 to MOH End Zone. touchback.
15:001st & 10 at own 254-O.Russell to MOH 26 for 1 yard (7-B.Martin).
14:292nd & 9 at own 2623-D.Johnson to MOH 25 for -1 yard (7-B.Martin).
13:533rd & 10 at own 255-B.Gabbert complete to 89-J.Coldiron. 89-J.Coldiron to MOH 34 for 9 yards (6-J.Thomas).
13:124th & 1 at own 3431-D.Dzioban punts 38 yards from MOH 34. 11-J.Hall to BALL 27 for -1 yard (24-J.Rucker-Furlow).
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 364-O.Russell to MOH 38 for 2 yards (23-B.Anderson).
10:532nd & 8 at own 385-B.Gabbert incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson.
10:453rd & 8 at own 38Penalty on MOH 51-D.Godlevske, False start, 5 yards, enforced at MOH 38. No Play.
10:453rd & 13 at own 335-B.Gabbert complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to MOH 41 for 8 yards (9-C.Albright).
10:174th & 5 at own 4131-D.Dzioban punts 49 yards from MOH 41. 11-J.Hall to BALL 10 for no gain (48-R.Newton).
10:061st & goal at opp 10TV timeout at 10:06.
Ball State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:061st & 10 at own 109-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis to BALL 43 for 33 yards (21-S.Weatherford).
9:451st & 10 at own 432-C.Huntley to BALL 47 for 4 yards (35-R.McWood,82-K.Butler).
9:172nd & 6 at own 479-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 1-A.Davis.
9:113rd & 6 at own 479-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to MOH 43 for 10 yards (35-R.McWood).
8:461st & 10 at opp 432-C.Huntley to MOH 39 for 4 yards (2-C.Singleton).
8:102nd & 6 at opp 399-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis to MOH 22 for 17 yards (25-D.McCullough,2-C.Singleton).
7:371st & 10 at opp 229-D.Plitt pushed ob at MOH 11 for 11 yards (21-S.Weatherford).
7:071st & 10 at opp 1111-J.Hall runs 11 yards for a touchdown.Ball State 7, Miami (OH) 0
7:0134-J.Knight extra point is good.
7:01TV timeout at 07:01.
Miami (OH) Fumble, 8 plays
7:0146-J.Lewis kicks 65 yards from BALL 35 to MOH End Zone. touchback.
7:011st & 10 at own 2523-D.Johnson to MOH 33 for 8 yards (21-A.Phillips).
6:262nd & 2 at own 334-O.Russell pushed ob at MOH 37 for 4 yards (6-J.Thomas).
5:541st & 10 at own 3726-K.Davis to MOH 46 for 9 yards (23-B.Anderson).
5:342nd & 1 at own 465-B.Gabbert pushed ob at BALL 48 for 6 yards (6-J.Thomas).
5:011st & 10 at opp 485-B.Gabbert incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson. Penalty on BALL 21-A.Phillips, Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BALL 48. No Play.
4:521st & 10 at opp 3823-D.Johnson to BALL 38 for no gain (32-C.Coll).
4:142nd & 10 at opp 385-B.Gabbert complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to BALL 6 for 32 yards (17-N.Jones).
3:561st & goal at opp 623-D.Johnson to BALL 5 for 1 yard (6-J.Thomas).
3:192nd & goal at opp 54-O.Russell to BALL 3, FUMBLES (13-J.Williams). 95-E.Jillani to BALL 29 for 22 yards (89-J.Coldiron).
3:191st & 10 at opp 29Play review at 03:19. The ruling on the field upheld.
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
3:061st & 10 at own 292-C.Huntley to BALL 32 for 3 yards (5-E.Rugamba).
2:212nd & 7 at own 329-D.Plitt to BALL 35 for 3 yards (95-B.Kimpler,0-I.Pace).
1:453rd & 4 at own 359-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 1-A.Davis.
1:344th & 4 at own 3538-N.Snyder punts 51 yards from BALL 35 to MOH 14, fair catch by 13-J.Sorenson.
1:261st & 10 at opp 14TV timeout at 01:26.
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 12 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 1429-Z.Kahn to MOH 15 for 1 yard (27-J.Daw).
0:502nd & 9 at own 155-B.Gabbert incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson. Penalty on BALL 21-A.Phillips, Pass interference, 10 yards, enforced at MOH 15. No Play.
0:441st & 10 at own 254-O.Russell to MOH 31 for 6 yards (44-B.Burns).
0:102nd & 4 at own 315-B.Gabbert complete to 23-D.Johnson. 23-D.Johnson pushed ob at MOH 43 for 12 yards (6-J.Thomas).
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 435-B.Gabbert to MOH 41 for -2 yards (13-J.Williams,27-J.Daw).
Q2 14:172nd & 12 at own 415-B.Gabbert incomplete. Intended for 3-N.Manson.
Q2 14:113rd & 12 at own 415-B.Gabbert complete to 23-D.Johnson. 23-D.Johnson pushed ob at BALL 44 for 15 yards (23-B.Anderson).
Q2 13:301st & 10 at opp 445-B.Gabbert incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson.
Q2 13:232nd & 10 at opp 444-O.Russell to BALL 43 for 1 yard (27-J.Daw,7-B.Martin).
Q2 12:433rd & 9 at opp 435-B.Gabbert scrambles to BALL 37 for 6 yards (7-B.Martin,5-B.Cosby).
Q2 12:344th & 3 at opp 37TV timeout at 12:34.
Q2 12:434th & 3 at opp 37Penalty on BALL 5-B.Cosby, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at BALL 37.
Q2 12:221st & 10 at opp 2223-D.Johnson to BALL 20 for 2 yards (6-J.Thomas).
Q2 11:482nd & 8 at opp 2010-A.Mayer complete to 87-A.Mehelic. 87-A.Mehelic to BALL 10 for 10 yards (42-H.Grenda).
Q2 11:121st & goal at opp 1010-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson. Penalty on BALL 3-A.Uzodinma, Pass interference, 8 yards, enforced at BALL 10. No Play.
Q2 11:071st & goal at opp 229-Z.Kahn runs 2 yards for a touchdown.Tied at 7
Q2 11:0338-H.Beckett extra point is good.
Q2 11:03TV timeout at 11:03.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Ball State 14, Miami (OH) 10
Ball State Touchdown, 6 plays
11:0331-D.Dzioban kicks 65 yards from MOH 35. 11-J.Hall to BALL 16 for 16 yards (15-M.Salopek).
10:581st & 10 at own 169-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 11-J.Hall.
10:542nd & 10 at own 162-C.Huntley to BALL 21 for 5 yards (35-R.McWood,3-M.Brown).
10:223rd & 5 at own 219-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to BALL 28 for 7 yards (24-J.Rucker-Furlow).
9:581st & 10 at own 2811-J.Hall to BALL 34 for 6 yards (35-R.McWood).
9:272nd & 4 at own 349-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 8-C.Rudy.
9:223rd & 4 at own 349-D.Plitt complete to 11-J.Hall. 11-J.Hall runs 66 yards for a touchdown.Ball State 14, Miami (OH) 7
9:1134-J.Knight extra point is good.
9:11TV timeout at 09:11.
Ball State Missed FG, 9 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 442-C.Huntley to BALL 50 for 6 yards (3-M.Brown,0-I.Pace).
6:342nd & goal at opp 02-C.Huntley to MOH 47 for 3 yards (93-K.Bryant,82-K.Butler).
6:163rd & 1 at opp 479-D.Plitt to MOH 45 for 2 yards (95-B.Kimpler,82-K.Butler).
5:481st & 10 at opp 459-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 11-J.Hall.
5:442nd & 10 at opp 459-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis pushed ob at MOH 12 for 33 yards (3-M.Brown).
5:131st & 10 at opp 1224-W.Jones to MOH 6 for 6 yards (35-R.McWood).
4:372nd & 4 at opp 62-C.Huntley to MOH 6 for no gain (35-R.McWood,95-B.Kimpler).
3:533rd & 4 at opp 6Penalty on BALL 72-A.Todd, False start, 5 yards, enforced at MOH 6. No Play.
3:253rd & 9 at opp 119-D.Plitt sacked at MOH 17 for -6 yards (11-D.Robinson).
2:434th & 15 at opp 1734-J.Knight 34 yards Field Goal is No Good.
2:401st & 10 at opp 20TV timeout at 02:40.
Miami (OH) Field goal, 8 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 2010-A.Mayer complete to 26-K.Davis. 26-K.Davis to MOH 47 for 27 yards (21-A.Phillips).
2:231st & 10 at own 4723-D.Johnson to BALL 43 for 10 yards (6-J.Thomas).
1:531st & 10 at opp 4310-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson.
1:462nd & 10 at opp 4323-D.Johnson to BALL 12 for 31 yards (7-B.Martin).
1:091st & 10 at opp 1223-D.Johnson to BALL 11 for 1 yard (95-E.Jillani).
0:572nd & 9 at opp 11Timeout #1 by BALL at :57.
0:572nd & 9 at opp 1110-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson.
0:543rd & 9 at opp 1110-A.Mayer sacked at BALL 19 for -8 yards (9-C.Albright).
0:474th & 17 at opp 19Timeout #2 by BALL at :47.
0:474th & 17 at opp 1938-H.Beckett 37 yards Field Goal is Good.Ball State 14, Miami (OH) 10
Ball State Missed FG, 6 plays
0:4331-D.Dzioban kicks 58 yards from MOH 35. 12-I.James to BALL 22 for 15 yards (2-C.Singleton).
0:371st & 10 at own 222-C.Huntley to BALL 25 for 3 yards (47-L.Phelps).
0:242nd & 7 at own 259-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler runs ob at BALL 31 for 6 yards.
0:183rd & 1 at own 319-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler runs ob at BALL 37 for 6 yards.
0:151st & 10 at own 379-D.Plitt complete to 11-J.Hall. 11-J.Hall to BALL 46 for 9 yards (4-C.Rogers).
0:102nd & 1 at own 46Timeout #3 by BALL at :10.
0:102nd & 1 at own 469-D.Plitt scrambles to BALL 40, FUMBLES. 9-D.Plitt recovers at the BALL 40. 9-D.Plitt to MOH 47 for 13 yards (4-C.Rogers).
0:101st & 10 at opp 47Penalty on MOH 4-C.Rogers, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at MOH 47. No Play.
0:011st & 10 at opp 3234-J.Knight 50 yards Field Goal is No Good.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Miami (OH) 24, Ball State 21
Ball State Touchdown, 9 plays
15:0031-D.Dzioban kicks 64 yards from MOH 35. 11-J.Hall to BALL 20 for 19 yards (0-I.Pace).
14:551st & 10 at own 202-C.Huntley to BALL 24 for 4 yards (0-I.Pace).
14:312nd & 6 at own 249-D.Plitt scrambles to BALL 31 for 7 yards (21-S.Weatherford,92-A.Ertl).
14:081st & 10 at own 312-C.Huntley to BALL 37 for 6 yards (0-I.Pace).
13:482nd & 4 at own 379-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 1-A.Davis.
13:413rd & 4 at own 379-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to BALL 42 for 5 yards (5-E.Rugamba).
13:261st & 10 at own 429-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis to MOH 49 for 9 yards (5-E.Rugamba).
12:562nd & 1 at opp 499-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis to MOH 45 for 4 yards (5-E.Rugamba,0-I.Pace).
12:401st & 10 at opp 459-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 11-J.Hall.
12:362nd & 10 at opp 452-C.Huntley runs 45 yards for a touchdown.Ball State 21, Miami (OH) 10
12:2634-J.Knight extra point is good.
12:26TV timeout at 12:26.
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 12 plays
12:2646-J.Lewis kicks 65 yards from BALL 35. 83-J.Walker pushed ob at MOH 21 for 21 yards (6-J.Thomas).
12:211st & 10 at own 2110-A.Mayer complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to BALL 46 for 33 yards (3-A.Uzodinma).
12:051st & 10 at opp 4610-A.Mayer complete to 29-Z.Kahn. 29-Z.Kahn to BALL 42 for 4 yards (7-B.Martin).
11:312nd & 6 at opp 4210-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 23-D.Johnson.
11:273rd & 6 at opp 4223-D.Johnson to BALL 38 for 4 yards (7-B.Martin).
10:444th & 2 at opp 3810-A.Mayer complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to BALL 33 for 5 yards (21-A.Phillips).
10:131st & 10 at opp 3323-D.Johnson to BALL 30 for 3 yards (9-C.Albright,90-J.Tarango).
9:342nd & 7 at opp 3029-Z.Kahn to BALL 27 for 3 yards (6-J.Thomas,90-J.Tarango).
8:593rd & 4 at opp 2710-A.Mayer complete to 23-D.Johnson. 23-D.Johnson to BALL 18 for 9 yards (7-B.Martin).
8:261st & 10 at opp 1810-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 19-J.Burns.
8:202nd & 10 at opp 1810-A.Mayer to BALL 5 for 13 yards (27-J.Daw,3-A.Uzodinma).
8:071st & goal at opp 523-D.Johnson to BALL 6 for -1 yard (6-J.Thomas,9-C.Albright).
7:262nd & goal at opp 610-A.Mayer complete to 89-J.Coldiron. 89-J.Coldiron runs 6 yards for a touchdown.Ball State 21, Miami (OH) 17
7:2038-H.Beckett extra point is good.
7:20TV timeout at 07:20.
Ball State Punt, 7 plays
7:2031-D.Dzioban kicks 58 yards from MOH 35. 11-J.Hall to BALL 26 for 19 yards (8-L.Bolden,18-C.Boswell).
7:101st & 10 at own 269-D.Plitt complete to 11-J.Hall. 11-J.Hall to BALL 39 for 13 yards (24-J.Rucker-Furlow).
6:541st & 10 at own 392-C.Huntley to BALL 38 for -1 yard (35-R.McWood).
6:232nd & 11 at own 389-D.Plitt sacked at BALL 37 for -1 yard (3-M.Brown).
5:473rd & 12 at own 379-D.Plitt complete to 1-A.Davis. 1-A.Davis to MOH 49 for 14 yards (3-M.Brown).
5:141st & 10 at opp 499-D.Plitt to MOH 46 for 3 yards (5-E.Rugamba).
4:432nd & 7 at opp 469-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 6-Y.Tyler.
4:343rd & 7 at opp 46Timeout #1 by BALL at 04:34.
4:343rd & 7 at opp 46TV timeout at 04:34.
4:343rd & 7 at opp 469-D.Plitt scrambles to MOH 45 for 1 yard (82-K.Butler).
3:524th & 6 at opp 459-D.Plitt punts 43 yards from MOH 45 Downed at the MOH 2.
3:441st & goal at opp 2TV timeout at 03:44.
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 5 plays
3:441st & 10 at own 210-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson. Penalty on BALL 3-A.Uzodinma, Pass interference, 15 yards, enforced at MOH 2. No Play.
3:381st & 10 at own 1729-Z.Kahn to MOH 23 for 6 yards (3-A.Uzodinma).
3:232nd & 4 at own 2310-A.Mayer complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to MOH 41 for 18 yards (23-B.Anderson).
2:511st & 10 at own 4129-Z.Kahn to BALL 42 for 17 yards (23-B.Anderson,27-J.Daw).
2:141st & 10 at opp 4210-A.Mayer complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to BALL 14 for 28 yards (3-A.Uzodinma).
1:401st & 10 at opp 1410-A.Mayer complete to 89-J.Coldiron. 89-J.Coldiron runs 14 yards for a touchdown.Miami (OH) 24, Ball State 21
1:3538-H.Beckett extra point is good.
4th quarter6 drives, then Miami (OH) 38, Ball State 31
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 10 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 484-O.Russell to MOH 49 for 1 yard (95-E.Jillani).
14:132nd & 9 at own 4910-A.Mayer complete to 26-K.Davis. 26-K.Davis to BALL 40 for 11 yards (27-J.Daw).
13:411st & 10 at opp 4026-K.Davis to BALL 37 for 3 yards (27-J.Daw,95-E.Jillani).
13:022nd & 7 at opp 3710-A.Mayer complete to 19-J.Burns. 19-J.Burns to BALL 21 for 16 yards (27-J.Daw).
12:261st & 10 at opp 2110-A.Mayer incomplete. Intended for 13-J.Sorenson.
12:202nd & 10 at opp 21TV timeout at 12:20.
12:202nd & 10 at opp 2126-K.Davis to BALL 18 for 3 yards (14-J.Wahee).
11:473rd & 7 at opp 1810-A.Mayer scrambles to BALL 7 for 11 yards (14-J.Wahee).
11:101st & goal at opp 710-A.Mayer complete to 26-K.Davis. 26-K.Davis to BALL 5 for 2 yards (6-J.Thomas).
10:292nd & goal at opp 510-A.Mayer pushed ob at BALL 12 for -7 yards (90-J.Tarango).
9:543rd & goal at opp 1210-A.Mayer complete to 83-J.Walker. 83-J.Walker runs 12 yards for a touchdown.Miami (OH) 31, Ball State 21
9:4838-H.Beckett extra point is good.
9:48TV timeout at 09:48.
Ball State Touchdown, 7 plays
9:4831-D.Dzioban kicks 61 yards from MOH 35. 11-J.Hall to BALL 36 for 32 yards (15-M.Salopek). Penalty on MOH 0-I.Pace, Offside on Free Kick, 5 yards, enforced at BALL 36.
9:381st & 10 at own 419-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to BALL 50 for 9 yards.
9:112nd & goal at opp 09-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to MOH 45 for 5 yards (0-C.Agyemang).
8:471st & 10 at opp 459-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler to MOH 33 for 12 yards (2-C.Singleton).
8:261st & 10 at opp 339-D.Plitt sacked at MOH 35 for -2 yards (47-L.Phelps).
7:562nd & 12 at opp 359-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 1-A.Davis. Team penalty on MOH, Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MOH 30. No Play.
7:491st & 10 at opp 259-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 6-Y.Tyler.
7:462nd & 10 at opp 252-C.Huntley to MOH 18 for 7 yards.
7:103rd & 3 at opp 182-C.Huntley runs 18 yards for a touchdown.Miami (OH) 31, Ball State 28
7:0634-J.Knight extra point is good.
7:06TV timeout at 07:06.
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
7:0646-J.Lewis kicks 65 yards from BALL 35 to MOH End Zone. touchback.
7:061st & 10 at own 254-O.Russell to MOH 23 for -2 yards (14-J.Wahee).
6:322nd & 12 at own 2310-A.Mayer complete to 13-J.Sorenson. 13-J.Sorenson to MOH 38 for 15 yards (21-A.Phillips).
5:471st & 10 at own 38Timeout #1 by MOH at 05:47.
5:471st & 10 at own 3810-A.Mayer complete to 29-Z.Kahn. 29-Z.Kahn to MOH 39 for 1 yard (9-C.Albright).
5:042nd & 9 at own 3929-Z.Kahn to MOH 46 for 7 yards (14-J.Wahee).
4:233rd & 2 at own 4610-A.Mayer incomplete.
4:144th & 2 at own 4631-D.Dzioban punts 40 yards from MOH 46 to the BALL 14, downed by 18-C.Boswell.
Ball State Field goal, 10 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 142-C.Huntley to BALL 19 for 5 yards (35-R.McWood,5-E.Rugamba).
3:422nd & 5 at own 199-D.Plitt to BALL 26 for 7 yards (47-L.Phelps).
3:321st & 10 at own 262-C.Huntley to BALL 30 for 4 yards (35-R.McWood).
3:052nd & 6 at own 302-C.Huntley to BALL 34 for 4 yards (0-I.Pace).
2:463rd & 2 at own 342-C.Huntley to BALL 37 for 3 yards (47-L.Phelps).
2:221st & 10 at own 379-D.Plitt complete to 11-J.Hall. 11-J.Hall to MOH 32 for 31 yards (5-E.Rugamba).
2:011st & 10 at opp 329-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 1-A.Davis.
1:542nd & 10 at opp 322-C.Huntley to MOH 30 for 2 yards (11-D.Robinson).
1:193rd & 8 at opp 309-D.Plitt incomplete. Intended for 11-J.Hall.
1:134th & 8 at opp 3034-J.Knight 47 yards Field Goal is Good.Tied at 31
0:421st & 10 at own 279-D.Plitt incomplete. INTERCEPTED by 35-R.McWood at BALL 24. 35-R.McWood to BALL 6 for 18 yards (9-D.Plitt).
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 3 plays
0:301st & goal at opp 629-Z.Kahn to BALL 3 for 3 yards (6-J.Thomas).
0:242nd & goal at opp 3Timeout #3 by BALL at :24.
0:242nd & goal at opp 329-Z.Kahn to BALL 2 for 1 yard (95-E.Jillani).
0:143rd & goal at opp 2Timeout #2 by MOH at :14.
0:143rd & goal at opp 229-Z.Kahn runs 2 yards for a touchdown.Miami (OH) 38, Ball State 31
0:14Play review at :14. The ruling on the field upheld.
0:1038-H.Beckett extra point is good.
Ball State End of game, 1 play
0:1031-D.Dzioban kicks 40 yards from MOH 35 to BALL 25, fair catch by 27-J.Daw.
0:091st & 10 at own 259-D.Plitt complete to 6-Y.Tyler. 6-Y.Tyler 11-J.Hall pushed ob at BALL 45 for 10 yards (15-M.Salopek).

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Miami (OH) leads 24–⁠13 in 37 meetings, counting the five 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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