Ball State at Georgia Southern

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Georgia Southern beat Ball State 34–⁠23. It was their first meeting; after it, Georgia Southern led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayBall State5–⁠7 in 2022
23
HomeGeorgia Southern6–⁠7 in 2022
34

Final at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, StatesboroTV: ESPN+Attendance 18,434

At kickoff
81°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Statesboro-Bullock County Airport (KTBR), 9 km from the stadium
Official
Marshall LewisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ball State3710323
Georgia Southern31071434

Standouts

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Paddock33/4733821
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carson Steele23119019
Jayshon Jackson120020
Vaughn Pemberton51709
John Paddock2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayshon Jackson10122137
Yo’Heinz Tyler965016
Brady Hunt449025
Amir Abdur-Rahman447017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Clayton Coll100.500
Jack Blanco9000
Jordan Riley-Scott8100
Amechi Uzodinma7000
Tavion Woodard2110

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Vantrease26/3931020
O.J. Arnold0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalen White1569016
Gerald Green938119
O.J. Arnold738011
Kyle Vantrease51515
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Derwin Burgess Jr.5133053
Amare Jones794147
Khaleb Hood439016
Beau Johnson115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Wylan Free10000
Khadry Jackson100.500
Derrick Canteen10100
Marques Watson-Trent101.500
Justin Birdsong4001

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

Team stats

Ball StateGeorgia Southern
496Total yards474
338Passing yards310
158Rushing yards164
7.2Yards per pass7.8
4.6Yards per rush4.3
25First downs26
6–⁠15Third downs9–⁠16
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers0
7–⁠95Penalties4–⁠35
29:30Possession30:30
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Ball StateGeorgia Southern
41%Success rate46%
0.20EPA per play0.25
1.28Explosiveness1.36
−0.00Rushing EPA0.19
0.44Passing EPA0.31
52%Passing-down success41%
−0.32First-down EPA−0.15
0.50Second-down EPA0.44
0.79Third-down EPA0.98
21%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

Georgia Southern 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Georgia Southern −9.5, over/under 67.

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 Georgia Southern 74%, Ball State 26%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia Southern end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 Georgia SouthernField goal, 16 playsQ1 Ball StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 6 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Ball StateField goal, 15 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ball StateField goal, 12 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 7 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Ball StatePunt, 7 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Ball StateInterception, 5 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Southern drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia SouthernField goal, 16 plays, 81 yards
  2. Q1 Ball StateField goal, 9 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 46 yards
  4. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 6 plays, 44 yards
  6. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  10. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  11. Q3 Ball StateField goal, 15 plays, 56 yards
  12. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
  14. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q3 Ball StateField goal, 12 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  17. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
  19. Q4 Ball StatePunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
  20. Q4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 10 plays, 86 yards
  21. Q4 Ball StateInterception, 5 plays, 48 yards
  22. Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 2 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 3
Georgia Southern Field goal, 16 plays
14:55Ben VonGunten kickoff for 63 yds , Darius Lewis return for 9 yds to the GeoSo 11 Darius Lewis fumbled, recovered by BalSt
14:551st & 10 at own 11Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 12 yds to the GeoSo 23 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 23Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 3 yds to the GeoSo 26
14:552nd & 7 at own 26Jalen White run for 13 yds to the GeoSo 39 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 39Kyle Vantrease run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 44
14:552nd & 5 at own 44Jalen White run for 10 yds to the BalSt 46 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 46Jalen White run for 2 yds to the BalSt 44
14:552nd & 8 at opp 44Jalen White run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 45
14:553rd & 9 at opp 45Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Beau Johnson for 15 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 30Gerald Green run for 14 yds to the BalSt 16 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 16Gerald Green run for 2 yds to the BalSt 14
14:552nd & 8 at opp 14Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jalen White for 6 yds to the BalSt 8
14:553rd & 2 at opp 8Jalen White run for 4 yds to the BalSt 4 for a 1ST down
14:551st & goal at opp 4Jalen White run for 2 yds to the BalSt 2
14:552nd & goal at opp 2Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jjay Mcafee for a loss of 4 yards to the BalSt 6
14:553rd & goal at opp 6Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 8
7:094th & goal at opp 8Alex Raynor 25 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 3, Ball State 0
Ball State Field goal, 9 plays
7:09Michael Lantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:091st & 10 at own 25Jayshon Jackson run for 20 yds to the BalSt 45 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at own 45John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 4 yds to the BalSt 49
7:092nd & 6 at own 49John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 5 yds to the GeoSo 46
7:093rd & 1 at opp 46Carson Steele run for 19 yds to the GeoSo 27 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 27GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Face mask (7 yards) (Justin Birdsong) to the GeoSo 10 for a 1ST down
7:091st & goal at opp 10Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 5
7:092nd & goal at opp 5Carson Steele run for no gain to the GeoSo 5
7:093rd & goal at opp 5John Paddock pass incomplete
4:114th & goal at opp 5Ben VonGunten 22 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 10 plays
4:05Ben VonGunten kickoff for 63 yds , Darius Lewis return for 23 yds to the GeoSo 25
4:051st & 10 at own 25Gerald Green run for a loss of 4 yards to the GeoSo 21
4:052nd & 14 at own 21VANTREASE, Kyle pass up the middle incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the GS47. PENALTY BSU Pass Interference on RILEY, Jordan enforced 15 yards to the GS36 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:051st & 10 at own 36OJ Arnold run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 40
4:052nd & 6 at own 40OJ Arnold run for 11 yds to the BalSt 49 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 49Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 6 yds to the BalSt 43
4:052nd & 4 at opp 43Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
4:053rd & 4 at opp 43Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for 7 yds to the BalSt 36 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 36OJ Arnold run for 2 yds to the BalSt 34
4:052nd & 8 at opp 34Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Derwin Burgess Jr. for 5 yds to the BalSt 29
4:053rd & 3 at opp 29Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
0:144th & 3 at opp 29Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 29Carson Steele run for a loss of 1 yard to the BalSt 28
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 28John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 4 yds to the BalSt 32
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 32John Paddock pass incomplete
Q2 14:154th & 7 at own 32Lucas Borrow punt for 41 yds , Amare Jones returns for 3 yds to the GeoSo 30
2nd quarter6 drives, then Georgia Southern 13, Ball State 10
Georgia Southern Field goal, 6 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 30Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
14:152nd & 10 at own 30Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Derwin Burgess Jr. for 44 yds to the BalSt 26 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 26OJ Arnold pass incomplete
14:152nd & 10 at opp 26Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
14:153rd & 10 at opp 26Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
13:154th & 10 at opp 26Alex Raynor 43 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 6, Ball State 3
Ball State Punt, 6 plays
13:15Michael Lantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:151st & 10 at own 25PADDOCK, John pass to the right incomplete intended for KOZIOL, Tanner broken up by FREE, Wylan at the BSU43. PENALTY BSU Holding enforced 10 yards from the BSU25 to the BSU15 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:151st & 20 at own 15Carson Steele run for 6 yds to the BalSt 21
13:152nd & 14 at own 21John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 16 yds to the BalSt 37 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 37John Paddock pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 17 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 46Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 45
13:152nd & 9 at opp 45GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Delay Of Game (5 Yards) to the GeoSo 40
13:152nd & 4 at opp 40STEELE, Carson rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the GS35 (ELLIS, Justin). PENALTY BSU Holding on LEZON, Ryan enforced 10 yards from the GS40 to the BSU50. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:152nd & 14 at the 50John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 3 yds to the GeoSo 47
13:153rd & 11 at opp 47John Paddock pass incomplete
10:064th & 11 at opp 47Lucas Borrow punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 10 plays
10:061st & 10 at own 20Jalen White run for 16 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 36Darius Lewis run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 42
10:062nd & 4 at own 42Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for 3 yds to the GeoSo 45
10:063rd & 1 at own 45Kyle Vantrease run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 48 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 48Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for 22 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at opp 30Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jalen White for 3 yds to the BalSt 27
10:062nd & 7 at opp 27Jalen White run for 2 yds to the BalSt 25
10:063rd & 5 at opp 25Gerald Green run for 19 yds to the BalSt 6 for a 1ST down
10:061st & goal at opp 6Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
5:292nd & goal at opp 6Gerald Green run for 6 yds for a TD, (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 13, Ball State 3
Ball State Touchdown, 10 plays
5:29Michael Lantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:291st & 10 at own 25Carson Steele run for 3 yds to the BalSt 28
5:292nd & 7 at own 28John Paddock pass complete to Brady Hunt for 25 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 47John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 5 yds to the GeoSo 42
5:292nd & 5 at opp 42John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 8 yds to the GeoSo 34 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 34Vaughn Pemberton run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 32
5:292nd & 8 at opp 32John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 12 yds to the GeoSo 20 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 20Carson Steele run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 14
5:292nd & 4 at opp 14John Paddock pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 7 yds to the GeoSo 7 for a 1ST down
1:572nd & goal at opp 9Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 01:57
1:571st & goal at opp 7Carson Steele run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 9
1:542nd & goal at opp 9John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 9 yds for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Georgia Southern 13, Ball State 10
Georgia Southern Punt, 6 plays
1:54Ben VonGunten kickoff for 60 yds
1:541st & 10 at own 25Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 5 yds to the GeoSo 30
1:542nd & 5 at own 30Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
1:543rd & 5 at own 30Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Derwin Burgess Jr. for 21 yds to the BalSt 49 for a 1ST down
1:132nd & 5 at opp 44Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 01:13
1:131st & 10 at opp 49Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for 5 yds to the BalSt 44
0:563rd & 1 at opp 40Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:56
0:562nd & 5 at opp 44Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Marcus Sanders Jr. for 4 yds to the BalSt 40
0:504th & 1 at opp 40Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:50
0:503rd & 1 at opp 40Jalen White run for no gain to the BalSt 40
0:504th & 1 at opp 40GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Brian Miller) to the BalSt 45
0:414th & 6 at opp 45Anthony Beck II punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Ball State Punt, 5 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 20John Paddock pass incomplete
0:412nd & 10 at own 20John Paddock pass complete to Brady Hunt for 10 yds to the BalSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:411st & 10 at own 30John Paddock pass incomplete
0:183rd & 3 at own 37Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:18
0:182nd & 10 at own 30John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 7 yds to the BalSt 37
0:183rd & 3 at own 37John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 2 yds to the BalSt 39
0:004th & 1 at own 39Lucas Borrow punt for 53 yds , Amare Jones returns for 10 yds to the GeoSo 18
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 20
Ball State Field goal, 15 plays
15:00Michael Lantz kickoff for 57 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the BalSt 37
15:002nd & 8 at own 37John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 16 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 45
15:002nd & 8 at opp 45Carson Steele run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 36John Paddock pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 36John Paddock pass complete to Brady Hunt for 8 yds to the GeoSo 28
15:003rd & 2 at opp 28Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 27
15:004th & 1 at opp 27John Paddock run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Carson Steele run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 25
15:002nd & 9 at opp 25John Paddock run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 23
15:003rd & 7 at opp 23John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 9 yds to the GeoSo 14 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 14Will Jones run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 12
15:002nd & 8 at opp 12Carson Steele run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 15
15:003rd & 11 at opp 15John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 6 yds to the GeoSo 9
8:564th & 5 at opp 9Ben VonGunten 27 yd FG GOODTied at 13
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 4 plays
8:56Ben VonGunten kickoff for 57 yds
8:561st & 10 at own 25VANTREASE, Kyle pass to the left incomplete intended for JONES, Amare broken up by UZODINMA, Amechi at the GS48. PENALTY BSU Pass Interference on UZODINMA, Amechi enforced 15 yards to the GS40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:561st & 10 at own 40Gerald Green run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 41
8:562nd & 9 at own 41Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Derwin Burgess Jr. for 53 yds to the BalSt 6 for a 1ST down
8:561st & goal at opp 6Gerald Green run for 2 yds to the BalSt 4
7:102nd & goal at opp 4Kyle Vantrease run for 4 yds for a TD, (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 20, Ball State 13
Ball State Touchdown, 9 plays
7:05Michael Lantz kickoff for 65 yds , Amechi Uzodinma II return for 17 yds to the BalSt 17
7:051st & 10 at own 17John Paddock pass complete to Carson Steele for 8 yds to the BalSt 25
7:052nd & 2 at own 25Carson Steele run for a loss of 3 yards to the BalSt 22
7:053rd & 5 at own 22John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 37 yds to the GeoSo 41 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at opp 41John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 4 yds to the GeoSo 37
7:052nd & 6 at opp 37Will Jones run for no gain to the GeoSo 37
7:053rd & 6 at opp 37Carson Steele run for 19 yds to the GeoSo 18 for a 1ST down
3:552nd & 13 at opp 21Timeout BALL ST, clock 03:55
3:551st & 10 at opp 18Will Jones run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 21
3:552nd & 13 at opp 21John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 2 yds to the GeoSo 19
3:193rd & 11 at opp 19John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 19 yds for a TD, (Ben VonGunten KICK)Tied at 20
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
3:19Ben VonGunten kickoff for 65 yds
3:191st & 10 at own 25Jalen White run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 26
3:192nd & 9 at own 26Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
3:193rd & 9 at own 26Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
2:274th & 9 at own 26Anthony Beck II punt for 51 yds
Ball State Field goal, 12 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 23John Paddock pass complete to Nick Presley for 6 yds to the BalSt 29
2:272nd & 4 at own 29Carson Steele run for 5 yds to the BalSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:271st & 10 at own 34John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 3 yds to the BalSt 37
2:272nd & 7 at own 37Vaughn Pemberton run for 9 yds to the BalSt 46 for a 1ST down
2:271st & 10 at own 46Vaughn Pemberton run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
2:272nd & 6 at the 50John Paddock pass incomplete
0:003rd & 6 at the 50John Paddock pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 24 yds to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 26Carson Steele run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 16John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 3 yds to the GeoSo 13
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 13Carson Steele run for no gain to the GeoSo 13
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 13John Paddock pass complete to Yo’Heinz Tyler for 5 yds to the GeoSo 8
Q4 12:394th & 2 at opp 8Ben VonGunten 25 yd FG GOODBall State 23, Georgia Southern 20
4th quarter9 drives, then Georgia Southern 34, Ball State 23
Georgia Southern Punt, 7 plays
12:39Ben VonGunten kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:391st & 10 at own 25Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Derwin Burgess Jr. for 10 yds to the GeoSo 35 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 35Kyle Vantrease sacked by Tavion Woodard for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 34
12:392nd & 11 at own 34Gerald Green run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 32
12:393rd & 13 at own 32Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 16 yds to the GeoSo 48 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 48Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 3 yds to the BalSt 49
12:392nd & 7 at opp 49Gerald Green run for no gain to the BalSt 49
12:393rd & 7 at opp 49Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
10:034th & 7 at opp 49Anthony Beck II punt for 41 yds, downed at the BalSt 8
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
10:031st & 10 at own 8Carson Steele run for 3 yds to the BalSt 11
10:032nd & 7 at own 11Carson Steele run for 2 yds to the BalSt 13
10:033rd & 5 at own 13John Paddock pass incomplete
8:514th & 5 at own 13Lucas Borrow punt for 30 yds
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 6 plays
8:511st & 10 at opp 43Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
8:512nd & 10 at opp 43VANTREASE, Kyle pass to the right incomplete intended for HOOD, Khaleb thrown to the BSU25. PENALTY BSU Pass Interference on AMOS, Jaquan enforced 15 yards to the BSU28 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:511st & 10 at opp 28Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete
8:512nd & 10 at opp 28Kyle Vantrease pass complete to OJ Arnold for 2 yds to the BalSt 26
8:513rd & 8 at opp 26Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Amare Jones for 12 yds to the BalSt 14 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 14OJ Arnold run for 7 yds to the BalSt 7
7:042nd & 3 at opp 7Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jjay Mcafee for 7 yds for a TD, (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 27, Ball State 23
Ball State Punt, 7 plays
7:04Michael Lantz kickoff for 60 yds
7:041st & 10 at own 25John Paddock pass incomplete
7:042nd & 10 at own 25PADDOCK, John pass up the middle incomplete intended for TYLER, Yo’Heinz thrown to the BSU45. PENALTY GS Roughing the Passer on ELLIS, Justin enforced 15 yards from the BSU25 to the BSU40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:041st & 10 at own 40John Paddock pass incomplete
7:042nd & 10 at own 40BALL ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Yo’Heinz Tyler) to the BalSt 39
7:042nd & 11 at own 39BALL ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Yo’Heinz Tyler) to the BalSt 39 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 39John Paddock pass incomplete
7:043rd & 10 at own 39John Paddock pass complete to Brady Hunt for 6 yds to the BalSt 45
5:304th & 4 at own 45Lucas Borrow punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Amare Jones at the GeoSo 14
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 10 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 14OJ Arnold run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 17
5:302nd & 7 at own 17OJ Arnold run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 26OJ Arnold run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 28
5:302nd & 8 at own 28Jalen White run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 30
5:303rd & 6 at own 30Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 5 yds to the GeoSo 35
5:304th & 1 at own 35Kyle Vantrease run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 39 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 39Jalen White run for 12 yds to the BalSt 49 for a 1ST down
1:502nd & 10 at opp 49Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:50
Ball State Punt, 7 plays
1:502nd & 10 at own 39John Paddock pass incomplete
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 10 plays
1:501st & 10 at opp 49Jalen White run for no gain to the BalSt 49
1:453rd & 8 at opp 47Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:45
1:452nd & 10 at opp 49Jalen White run for 2 yds to the BalSt 47
1:403rd & 8 at opp 47K. Vantrease pass,to A. Jones for 47 yds for a TD, (A. Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 34, Ball State 23
Ball State Interception, 5 plays
1:40Michael Lantz kickoff for 65 yds
1:401st & 10 at own 25John Paddock pass incomplete
1:402nd & 10 at own 25John Paddock pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at the 50John Paddock pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 7 yds to the GeoSo 43
1:402nd & 3 at opp 43John Paddock pass complete to Amir Abdur-Rahman for 16 yds to the GeoSo 27 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 10 at opp 27John Paddock pass intercepted
1:011st & 10 at own 1Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 01:01
Georgia Southern End of game, 2 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 1Jalen White run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 5

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.

Georgia Southern leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Georgia Southern 40, Ball State 3
2022Georgia Southern 34, Ball State 23

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