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Murray State at Ball State

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Ball State beat Murray State 31–⁠0. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayMurray State2–⁠9 in 2022
0
HomeBall State5–⁠7 in 2022
31

Final at Scheumann Stadium, MuncieTV: ESPN+Attendance 14,413

At kickoff
84°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Delaware Co-Johnson Fd Airport (KMIE), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Jeremy ValentineGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Murray State00000
Ball State7710731

Standouts

  • PassingJohn Paddock27 of 44, 227 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTBall State
  • RushingCarson Steele25 carries, 141 yards, 1 TDBall State
  • DefenseNic Jones2 tackles, 2 INTBall State

Player stats

Murray State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Isaac McNamee7/225702
LaMartez Brooks1/11100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jawaun Northington1771020
DeQuan Dallas1909
Cortezz Jones5502
Dameon Gomes1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
DeQuan Dallas227022
Dameon Gomes217011
Taylor Shields1909
Jake Saathoff1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jamari Dailey11000
Eric Samuta8000
Davontae McKee8000
Nick Walker7110
Cam Brown2001

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Paddock27/4422731
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carson Steele25141123
Rico Barfield939017
Vaughn Pemberton627016
Jayshon Jackson126026
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayshon Jackson664115
Tanner Koziol659119
Yo’Heinz Tyler435016
Ryan Lezon227015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Joshua Tarango70.500
Sidney Houston Jr.7100
Clayton Coll60.500
Malcolm Lee4000
Nic Jones2002

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

Team stats

Murray StateBall State
155Total yards476
68Passing yards227
87Rushing yards249
3.0Yards per pass5.2
2.9Yards per rush5.5
9First downs26
3–⁠14Third downs9–⁠20
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
3Turnovers1
4–⁠35Penalties6–⁠73
23:32Possession36:28
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Murray StateBall State
23%Success rate42%
−0.68EPA per play0.04
1.11Explosiveness1.10
−0.65Rushing EPA0.19
−0.30Passing EPA−0.10
23%Passing-down success36%
−0.56First-down EPA−0.05
−0.71Second-down EPA0.30
−0.01Third-down EPA0.49
11%Havoc by its defense21%

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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ball State −21, over/under 53.

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 93%, Murray State 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ball State end zoneMurray State end zoneQ1 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Ball StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Murray StateInterception, 1 playQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Murray StatePunt, 9 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Murray StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 Murray StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 Murray StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 Murray StatePunt, 2 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Murray StateInterception, 4 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Murray StateFumble, 2 playsQ4 Ball StateEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ball State drives left to right, Murray State right to left.
  1. Q1 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 22 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q1 Murray StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  8. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q1 Murray StatePunt, 9 plays, 36 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  12. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 Ball StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 46 yards
  15. Q2 Murray StatePunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 8 plays, 32 yards
  17. Q2 Murray StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 12 yards
  18. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q3 Ball StateField goal, 10 plays, 76 yards
  21. Q3 Murray StatePunt, 2 plays, −7 yards
  22. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 53 yards
  23. Q4 Murray StateInterception, 4 plays, 29 yards
  24. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 3 plays, −6 yards
  25. Q4 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  26. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  27. Q4 Murray StateFumble, 2 plays, −4 yards
  28. Q4 Ball StateEnd of game, 9 plays, 39 yards

Play by play

1st quarter12 drives, then Ball State 7, Murray State 0
Murray State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 57 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 13 yds to the MurrS 21
14:561st & 10 at own 21Cortezz Jones run for 2 yds to the MurrS 23
14:562nd & 8 at own 23LaMartez Brooks pass complete to Dameon Gomes for 11 yds to the MurrS 34 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 34Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Quindarrius Mayes
14:562nd & 10 at own 34LaMartez Brooks run for 3 yds to the MurrS 37
14:563rd & 7 at own 37Isaac McNamee pass complete to Dameon Gomes for 6 yds to the MurrS 43
14:561st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 57 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 13 yds to the MurrS 21
12:504th & 1 at own 43Cortezz Jones run for no gain to the MurrS 43
Ball State Touchdown, 4 plays
12:501st & 10 at opp 43John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for no gain to the MurrS 43
12:502nd & 10 at opp 43John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 8 yds to the MurrS 35
12:503rd & 2 at opp 35Will Jones run for 22 yds to the MurrS 13 for a 1ST down
Murray State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:504th & 1 at own 43Cortezz Jones run for no gain to the MurrS 43
Ball State Touchdown, 4 plays
11:401st & 10 at opp 13John Paddock pass complete to Brady Hunt for 13 yds for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Ball State 7, Murray State 0
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 63 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 14 yds to the MurrS 16
11:341st & 10 at own 16Jawaun Northington run for 8 yds to the MurrS 24
11:342nd & 2 at own 24LaMartez Brooks run for 2 yds to the MurrS 22
11:343rd & 4 at own 22Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
11:341st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 63 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 14 yds to the MurrS 16
10:054th & 4 at own 22Lewis Halton punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 45 , Jayshon Jackson returns for 14 yds to the BalSt 45
Ball State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 45John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol
10:052nd & 10 at own 45John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 15 yds to the MurrS 40 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at opp 40John Paddock pass incomplete to Amir Abdur-Rahman
10:052nd & 10 at opp 40John Paddock pass complete to Dean Tate for 4 yds to the MurrS 36
10:053rd & 6 at opp 36John Paddock pass complete to Will Jones for 1 yd to the MurrS 35
10:054th & 4 at own 22Lewis Halton punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BalSt 45 , Jayshon Jackson returns for 14 yds to the BalSt 45
Ball State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
8:244th & 5 at opp 35John Paddock pass incomplete to Amir Abdur-Rahman
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 35Jawaun Northington run for no gain to the MurrS 35
8:242nd & 10 at own 35Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd to the MurrS 34
8:243rd & 11 at own 34Isaac McNamee pass complete to Taylor Shields for 9 yds to the MurrS 43
Ball State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
8:244th & 5 at opp 35John Paddock pass incomplete to Amir Abdur-Rahman
6:274th & 2 at own 43Lewis Halton punt for 57 yds for a touchback
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 20Carson Steele run for no gain to the BalSt 20
6:272nd & 10 at own 20John Paddock pass incomplete to Carson Steele
6:273rd & 10 at own 20John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol
5:384th & 10 at own 20Lucas Borrow punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MurrS 40
5:291st & 10 at own 40Isaac McNamee pass intercepted
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 47Carson Steele run for no gain to the BalSt 47
5:292nd & 10 at own 47Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the BalSt 49
5:293rd & 8 at own 49John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
4:074th & 8 at own 49Lucas Borrow punt for 32 yds
Murray State Punt, 9 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 19Jawaun Northington run for 9 yds to the MurrS 28
4:072nd & 1 at own 28LaMartez Brooks run for 1 yd to the MurrS 27
4:073rd & 2 at own 27DeQuan Dallas run for 9 yds to the MurrS 36 for a 1ST down
4:071st & 10 at own 36Jawaun Northington run for 4 yds to the MurrS 40
4:072nd & 6 at own 40Cortezz Jones run for no gain to the MurrS 40
4:073rd & 6 at own 40Isaac McNamee pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 8 yds to the MurrS 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 48Cortezz Jones run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at the 50Jawaun Northington run for 5 yds to the BalSt 45
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 45Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Jake Saathoff
Q2 14:054th & 3 at opp 45Lewis Halton punt blocked by Nic Jones blocked by Nic Jones
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ball State 14, Murray State 0
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 34Carson Steele run for 1 yd to the BalSt 35
14:052nd & 9 at own 35John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 4 yds to the BalSt 39
14:053rd & 5 at own 39John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 6 yds to the BalSt 45 for a 1ST down
14:051st & 10 at own 45Carson Steele run for 11 yds to the MurrS 44 for a 1ST down
14:051st & 10 at opp 44John Paddock pass complete to Vaughn Pemberton for 4 yds to the MurrS 40
14:052nd & 6 at opp 40John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
14:053rd & 6 at opp 40PENALTY Ball False Start (Schmidt,Seth) 5 yards from Murray40 to Murray45. NO PLAY.
11:383rd & 11 at opp 45Lucas Borrow punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 20LaMartez Brooks run for 5 yds to the MurrS 25
11:382nd & 5 at own 25Cortezz Jones run for 1 yd to the MurrS 26
11:383rd & 4 at own 26Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
10:104th & 4 at own 26Lewis Halton punt for 40 yds , Jayshon Jackson returns for 11 yds to the BalSt 45
Ball State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 45John Paddock pass complete to Carson Steele for 3 yds to the BalSt 48
10:102nd & 7 at own 48John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
10:103rd & 7 at own 48MURRAY ST Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Bolden,Jaylon) 15 yards from Murray48 to Murray33, 1ST DOWN. (Nick Walker) to the MurrS 33
10:101st & 10 at opp 33Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the MurrS 31
10:102nd & 8 at opp 31Carson Steele run for 7 yds to the MurrS 24
10:103rd & 1 at opp 24Carson Steele run for 6 yds to the MurrS 18 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at opp 18John Paddock pass incomplete to Yo’Heinz Tyler
7:592nd & 10 at opp 18John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 18 yds for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Ball State 14, Murray State 0
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
7:541st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 65 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 9 yds to the MurrS 9
7:541st & 10 at own 9BALL ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the MurrS 31 for a 1ST down
7:541st & 10 at own 31Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
7:542nd & 10 at own 31Jawaun Northington run for 2 yds to the MurrS 33
7:053rd & 8 at own 33Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 07:05
7:053rd & 8 at own 33Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Jake Saathoff
6:504th & 8 at own 33Lewis Halton punt for 51 yds
Ball State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 16Jayshon Jackson run for 26 yds to the BalSt 42 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 42John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 13 yds to the MurrS 45 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at opp 45John Paddock pass incomplete to Dean Tate
6:502nd & 10 at opp 45John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol
6:503rd & 10 at opp 45John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 7 yds to the MurrS 38
5:034th & 3 at opp 38John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol
Murray State Punt, 6 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 38Jawaun Northington run for 3 yds to the MurrS 41
5:032nd & 7 at own 41MURRAY ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the MurrS 36
5:033rd & 12 at own 36Jawaun Northington run for 20 yds to the BalSt 44 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at opp 44PENALTY Murray False Start (Northington,Jawaun) 5 yards from Ball44 to Ball49. NO PLAY.
5:031st & 15 at opp 49Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
5:032nd & 15 at opp 49Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Jake Saathoff
5:033rd & 15 at opp 49Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
2:334th & 15 at opp 49Lewis Halton punt for 27 yds
Ball State Punt, 8 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 22John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
2:332nd & 10 at own 22John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 6 yds to the BalSt 28
2:333rd & 4 at own 28John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 10 yds to the BalSt 38 for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at own 38John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
2:332nd & 10 at own 38John Paddock pass complete to Ryan Lezon for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:331st & 10 at the 50Carson Steele run for 4 yds to the MurrS 46
1:182nd & 6 at opp 46Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:18
1:182nd & 6 at opp 46John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol
1:183rd & 6 at opp 46John Paddock pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
1:044th & 6 at opp 46Lucas Borrow punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Dameon Gomes at the MurrS 10
Murray State End of half, 3 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 10Jawaun Northington run for no gain to the MurrS 10
0:582nd & 10 at own 10Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 00:58
0:582nd & 10 at own 10Jawaun Northington run for 11 yds to the MurrS 21 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 21Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd to the MurrS 22
3rd quarter5 drives, then Ball State 24, Murray State 0
Ball State Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Carson Steele run for 22 yds to the BalSt 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Carson Steele run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
15:002nd & 7 at the 50John Paddock pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 4 yds to the MurrS 46
15:003rd & 3 at opp 46John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 4 yds to the MurrS 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 42Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the MurrS 37
15:002nd & 5 at opp 37Vaughn Pemberton run for 16 yds to the MurrS 21 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 21John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 12 yds to the MurrS 9 for a 1ST down
12:001st & goal at opp 9Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 12:00
12:001st & goal at opp 9Jackson,Jayshon rush left for 2 yards gain to the Murray07 (Powell,Lawaun) PENALTY Ball Holding (Boggs,Joseph) 10 yards from Murray09 to Murray19. NO PLAY.
12:001st & goal at opp 19Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the MurrS 14
10:572nd & goal at opp 14John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 14 yds for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Ball State 21, Murray State 0
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 62 yds
10:571st & 10 at own 25Isaac McNamee pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for no gain to the MurrS 25
10:572nd & 10 at own 25Dameon Gomes run for 4 yds to the MurrS 29
10:573rd & 6 at own 29Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to DeQuan Dallas
9:324th & 6 at own 29Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 09:32
9:254th & 6 at own 29Lewis Halton punt for 44 yds , Jayshon Jackson returns for no gain to the BalSt 27
9:254th & 6 at own 29Lewis Halton punt for 44 yds , Jayshon Jackson returns for no gain to the BalSt 14
Ball State Field goal, 10 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 14John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 5 yds to the BalSt 19
9:252nd & 5 at own 19John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 7 yds to the BalSt 26 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 26Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the BalSt 31
9:252nd & 5 at own 31Carson Steele run for 10 yds to the BalSt 41 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 41Carson Steele run for 23 yds to the MurrS 36 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at opp 36John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 19 yds to the MurrS 17 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at opp 17Vaughn Pemberton run for 2 yds to the MurrS 15
9:252nd & 8 at opp 15Vaughn Pemberton run for 5 yds to the MurrS 10
9:253rd & 3 at opp 10Carson Steele run for no gain to the MurrS 10
5:214th & 3 at opp 10Ben VonGunten 27 yd FG GOODBall State 24, Murray State 0
Murray State Punt, 2 plays
5:211st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 63 yds
5:211st & 10 at own 25LaMartez Brooks run for 3 yds to the MurrS 22
5:212nd & 13 at own 22Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd to the MurrS 23
5:213rd & 12 at own 23Shotgun McNamee,Isaac pass incomplete short left to Dallas,DeQuan QB hurried by Mims,Kyron PENALTY Murray Illegal Touch-Pass (Frye,Jacob) 5 yards from Murray23 to Murray18. NO PLAY.
4:054th & 17 at own 18Lewis Halton punt for 36 yds , Dean Tate returns for 1 yd to the BalSt 47
Ball State Touchdown, 11 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 47Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the BalSt 49
4:052nd & 8 at own 49John Paddock pass complete to Ryan Lezon for 15 yds to the MurrS 36 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 36Carson Steele run for 6 yds to the MurrS 30
4:052nd & 4 at opp 30Carson Steele run for 7 yds to the MurrS 23 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 23Carson Steele run for 1 yd to the MurrS 22
4:052nd & 9 at opp 22John Paddock pass complete to Dean Tate for 7 yds to the MurrS 15
4:053rd & 2 at opp 15Vaughn Pemberton run for 2 yds to the MurrS 13 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 13Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the MurrS 8
0:002nd & 5 at opp 8John Paddock pass complete to Carson Steele for 2 yds to the MurrS 6
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 6Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the MurrS 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:131st & goal at opp 1Carson Steele run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Ball State 31, Murray State 0
4th quarter6 drives, then Ball State 31, Murray State 0
Murray State Interception, 4 plays
14:131st & 10 at own 35Ben VonGunten kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:131st & 10 at own 25Isaac McNamee pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 22 yds to the MurrS 47 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at own 47Jawaun Northington run for no gain to the MurrS 47
14:132nd & 10 at own 47Isaac McNamee pass complete to Deshun Britten for 7 yds to the BalSt 46
12:273rd & 3 at opp 46Isaac McNamee pass intercepted
Ball State Interception, 3 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 42John Paddock sacked by Nick Walker for a loss of 9 yards to the BalSt 33
12:272nd & 19 at own 33Ryan Lezon run for 3 yds to the BalSt 36
11:103rd & 16 at own 36Timeout BALL ST, clock 11:10
11:023rd & 16 at own 36BALL ST Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the BalSt 16 for a 1ST down
Murray State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:021st & 10 at opp 16Jawaun Northington run for 2 yds to the BalSt 14
11:022nd & 8 at opp 14Jawaun Northington run for 2 yds to the BalSt 12
11:023rd & 6 at opp 12Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Taylor Shields
9:274th & 6 at opp 12Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Taylor Shields
Ball State Punt, 4 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 12Carson Steele run for 18 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
9:271st & 10 at own 30Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the BalSt 31
9:272nd & 9 at own 31Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the BalSt 32
9:273rd & 8 at own 32Dean Tate run for no gain to the BalSt 32
6:524th & 8 at own 32Lucas Borrow punt for 52 yds for a 1ST down , Dameon Gomes returns for 13 yds to the MurrS 44 for a 1ST down
Murray State Fumble, 2 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 44Isaac McNamee pass incomplete to Taylor Shields
6:522nd & 10 at own 44Isaac McNamee run for 4 yds to the MurrS 40 Isaac McNamee fumbled, recovered by MurrS Brandon Berger
6:332nd & 10 at own 44Isaac McNamee run for 4 yds to the MurrS 40 Isaac McNamee fumbled, recovered by MurrS Brandon Berger
Ball State End of game, 9 plays
6:331st & 10 at opp 40Rico Barfield run for 1 yd to the MurrS 41
6:332nd & 11 at opp 41Rico Barfield run for 1 yd to the MurrS 40
6:333rd & 10 at opp 40Rico Barfield run for 17 yds to the MurrS 23 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 23Rico Barfield run for 3 yds to the MurrS 20
6:332nd & 7 at opp 20Rico Barfield run for 3 yds to the MurrS 17
6:333rd & 4 at opp 17Rico Barfield run for 10 yds to the MurrS 7 for a 1ST down
6:331st & goal at opp 7Rico Barfield run for 3 yds to the MurrS 4
1:152nd & goal at opp 4Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:15
1:152nd & goal at opp 4Rico Barfield run for 3 yds to the MurrS 1
0:003rd & goal at opp 1Rico Barfield run for no gain to the MurrS 1

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.

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