Ball State at Bowling Green

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Ball State beat Bowling Green 32–⁠31 in overtime. It was their 32nd meeting; Bowling Green leads the series 21–⁠10–⁠1.

AwayBall State2–⁠5 in 2026
32
HomeBowling Green2–⁠5 in 2026
31

Final, overtime at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling Green47°F, clear, wind 8 mphTV: ESPN+

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Ball State3777832
Bowling Green010014731

How the win probability moved

Bowling Green favored

Win probability by play: Bowling Green 57% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 70 points.

Ball State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (70 points).

Standouts

  • PassingJay Kastantin17 of 24, 215 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTBowling Green
  • RushingKeldric Luster17 carries, 125 yards, 1 TDBall State
  • ReceivingBrennan Ridley2 catches, 84 yards, 1 TDBowling Green
  • DefenseDorian Pringle10 tackles, 0.5 for lossBowling Green

Player stats

Ball State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Keldric Luster16/2419510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Keldric Luster17125128
T.J. Horton1681218
Jalen Bonds62105
Jamarion McDougle112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Nelson659023
Isaiah Thacker240029
Jamarion McDougle338022
Eli Hohlt120120
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Gavin Forsha8000
Cincear Lewis70.500
Mikeah Webster60.500
Ameir Glenn51.510
Layton Starks40.50.50
Ben Marsh21.51.50
Willizhuan Yates2001
Austin Stief1110

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jay Kastantin17/2421521
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Austyn Dendy1761110
Nakai Amachree52105
Leo Kemp2704
Jay Kastantin9709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brennan Ridley284177
Winn Sharp435019
Eli Jacon-Duffy434124
Jeremiah Scoby217013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dorian Pringle100.500
Cashmire Lewis8000
Josira Andrews70.500
Nick Sawyer6000

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

Team stats

Ball StateBowling Green
435Total yards313
195Passing yards215
240Rushing yards98
8.1Yards per pass9.0
5.7Yards per rush2.8
23First downs18
5–⁠12Third downs5–⁠12
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
6–⁠57Penalties5–⁠60
30:15Possession29:45
4Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Ball StateBowling Green
53%Success rate44%
0.22EPA per play0.12
1.17Explosiveness1.19
−0.04Rushing EPA0.03
0.57Passing EPA0.24
50%Passing-down success29%
−0.06First-down EPA0.01
0.11Second-down EPA0.16
0.60Third-down EPA0.14
22%Havoc by its defense12%

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)

Bowling Green 68% to win. Ball State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Bowling Green −6, over/under 46.5.

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 Bowling Green 67%, Ball State 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Bowling Green end zoneBall State end zoneQ1 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 playsQ1 Ball StateField goal, 10 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 playsQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Ball StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 playsQ2 Ball StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 9 playsQ3 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 playsQ3 Ball StatePunt, 12 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Ball StateFumble return TD, 1 play (Bowling Green scores)Q4 Ball StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ5 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 playsQ5 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Bowling Green drives left to right, Ball State right to left.
  1. Q1 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 28 yards
  2. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 plays, 49 yards
  3. Q1 Ball StateField goal, 10 plays, 26 yards
  4. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  5. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 38 yards
  7. Q2 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 play, 77 yards
  9. Q2 Ball StatePunt, 3 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 Bowling GreenField goal, 11 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q2 Ball StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 48 yards
  12. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 9 plays, 71 yards
  13. Q3 Ball StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 96 yards
  14. Q3 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 plays, 62 yards
  15. Q3 Ball StatePunt, 12 plays, 67 yards
  16. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q4 Ball StateFumble return TD, 1 play (Bowling Green scores), 3 yards
  18. Q4 Ball StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 78 yards
  19. Q5 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 plays, 25 yards
  20. Q5 Ball StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Ball State 3, Bowling Green 0
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #27 T.McKee kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback PENALTY BGSU Offside 5 yards from BallSt25 to BallSt30
14:491st & 10 at own 30(14:55) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BallSt33 (#3 D.Pringle; #26 J.Andrews)
14:152nd & 7 at own 33(14:24) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #7 C.Nelson caught at BallSt37, for 5 yards to the BallSt38 (#18 N.Sawyer)
13:343rd & 2 at own 38(13:42) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BallSt39 (#5 E.George; #88 S.Brown)
13:024th & 1 at own 39PENALTY BallSt False Start (#25 M.Webster) 5 yards from BallSt39 to BallSt34. NO PLAY
12:444th & 6 at own 34(12:50) #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 24 yards to the BGSU42, out of bounds at BGSU42
Bowling Green Punt, 6 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 42(12:42) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short right to #18 W.Sharp thrown to BallSt40
12:262nd & 10 at own 42(12:38) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BGSU47 (#27 G.Forsha)
11:413rd & 5 at own 47(11:57) #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #18 W.Sharp caught at BGSU50, for 5 yards to the BallSt48 (#14 A.Pinnace), 1ST DOWN
11:061st & 10 at opp 48(11:15) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin sacked for loss of 7 yards to the BGSU45 (#11 L.Starks, #7 B.Marsh)
10:262nd & 17 at own 45(10:37) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BGSU50 (#27 G.Forsha)
9:483rd & 12 at the 50(09:56) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin sacked for loss of 2 yards to the BGSU48 (#7 B.Marsh)
9:144th & 14 at own 48(09:18) #30 R.Kingston punt 43 yards to the BallSt09 fair catch by #12 D.Shepherd at BallSt09
Ball State Field goal, 10 plays
9:021st & 10 at own 9(09:12) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 6 yards gain to the BallSt15 (#6 S.Ellis; #3 D.Pringle)
8:232nd & 4 at own 15(08:31) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt25, for 22 yards to the BallSt37 (#1 D.Braxton), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:501st & 10 at own 37(07:56) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 18 yards gain to the BGSU45 (#18 N.Sawyer), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:101st & 10 at opp 45(07:17) Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush right for 1 yard loss to the BGSU46 (#26 J.Andrews; #88 S.Brown)
6:182nd & 11 at opp 46(06:42) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 0 yards to the BGSU46 (#23 M.Bradley)
5:533rd & 11 at opp 46(06:07) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #2 J.Bonds caught at BGSU50, for 15 yards to the BGSU31 (#8 C.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
5:101st & 10 at opp 31(05:18) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BGSU26 (#3 D.Pringle; #6 S.Ellis)
4:282nd & 5 at opp 26(04:34) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 4 yards gain to the BGSU22 (#1 D.Braxton)
4:003rd & 1 at opp 22(04:07) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 0 yards to the BGSU22 (#8 C.Lewis; #0 K.Pascal)
3:214th & 1 at opp 22(03:24) #38 B.Boehm field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 03:21Ball State 3, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 35(03:21) #38 B.Boehm kickoff 51 yards to the BGSU14 #44 L.Kemp return 24 yards to the BGSU38 (#38 B.Boehm)
2:451st & 10 at own 38(03:15) #2 N.Amachree rush right for 2 yards gain to the BGSU40 fumbled by #2 N.Amachree at BGSU40 forced by #14 A.Pinnace recovered by BGSU #2 N.Amachree at BGSU40, End Of Play
2:222nd & 8 at own 40(02:31) Shotgun #44 L.Kemp rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BGSU44 (#56 A.Glenn; #11 L.Starks)
1:443rd & 4 at own 44(01:44) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short right to #18 W.Sharp thrown to BGSU47 broken up by #14 A.Pinnace PENALTY BallSt Pass Interference (#14 A.Pinnace) 10 yards from BGSU44 to BallSt46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1:261st & 10 at opp 46(01:30) Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BallSt45 (#2 Q.Scandrett; #56 A.Glenn)
0:422nd & 9 at opp 45(01:03) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short right to #89 B.Cleaver caught at BallSt37, for 11 yards to the BallSt34 (#14 A.Pinnace), 1ST DOWN
0:151st & 10 at opp 34(00:15) Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 0 yards to the BallSt34 (#26 L.Szymborski)
Q2 14:572nd & 10 at opp 34(14:59) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short right to #18 W.Sharp thrown to BallSt30
Q2 14:363rd & 10 at opp 34(14:56) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short right to #8 E.Jacon-Duffy caught at BallSt36, for 2 yards loss to the BallSt36 (#56 A.Glenn; #26 L.Szymborski)
Q2 14:044th & 12 at opp 36(14:10) #30 R.Kingston punt 21 yards to the BallSt15, out of bounds at BallSt15
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 10
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 15(14:03) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt17, for 5 yards to the BallSt20 (#3 D.Pringle) PENALTY BallSt Holding (#73 C.Mosier) 7 yards from BallSt15 to BallSt08. NO PLAY
13:301st & 17 at own 8(13:39) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BallSt12 (#54 B.Bolyn; #15 D.Banks)
12:442nd & 13 at own 12(12:57) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #7 C.Nelson caught at BallSt10, for 2 yards to the BallSt14 (#8 C.Lewis)
13:301st & 17 at own 8Timeout Ball State, clock 13:30
12:073rd & 11 at own 14(12:19) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt19 (#4 K.Kostus)
11:244th & 6 at own 19(11:37) #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 56 yards to the BGSU25
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
11:171st & 10 at own 25(11:24) #4 K.Baldwin rush middle for 1 yard loss to the BGSU24 (#9 J.Thomas)
10:282nd & 11 at own 24(10:36) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BGSU29 (#6 C.Lewis)
9:543rd & 6 at own 29(09:54) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short middle thrown to BGSU29 broken up by #94 K.Thomas
9:454th & 6 at own 29(09:51) #30 R.Kingston punt 34 yards to the BallSt37
Ball State Touchdown, 7 plays
9:311st & 10 at own 37(09:41) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #7 C.Nelson caught at BallSt41, for 8 yards to the BallSt45 (#18 N.Sawyer)
9:032nd & 2 at own 45(09:09) Shotgun #10 J.McDougle rush right for 12 yards gain to the BGSU43 (#1 D.Braxton), 1ST DOWN
8:421st & 10 at opp 43(08:44) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short middle to #10 J.McDougle thrown to BGSU31 broken up by #18 N.Sawyer
8:332nd & 10 at opp 43(08:38) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 6 yards gain to the BGSU37 (#8 C.Lewis; #3 D.Pringle)
7:463rd & 4 at opp 37(07:59) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #11 I.Thacker caught at BGSU26, for 29 yards to the BGSU08 (#0 K.Pascal), 1ST DOWN
7:131st & goal at opp 8(07:12) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #88 A.Scherle thrown to BGSU00 QB hurried by #3 D.Pringle
7:072nd & goal at opp 8(07:07) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 8 yards gain to the BGSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:07 #38 B.Boehm kick attempt good (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton)Ball State 10, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Touchdown, 1 play
7:021st & 10 at own 35(07:07) #38 B.Boehm kickoff 65 yards to the BGSU00 #2 N.Amachree return 23 yards to the BGSU23 (#12 D.Shepherd)
6:501st & 10 at own 23(07:02) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short left to #5 B.Ridley caught at BGSU20, for 77 yards to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:50, 1ST DOWN #12 T.Kenner kick attempt good (H: #30 R.Kingston, LS: #56 Q.Jimenez)Ball State 10, Bowling Green 7
Ball State Punt, 3 plays
6:431st & 10 at own 35(06:50) #40 E.Warner kickoff 64 yards to the BallSt01 #4 T.Horton return 26 yards to the BallSt27 (#24 D.Arnold II; #2 N.Amachree)
6:341st & 10 at own 27(06:41) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BallSt34 (#8 C.Lewis)
5:512nd & 3 at own 34(06:01) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush right for 1 yard loss to the BallSt33 (#6 S.Ellis; #4 K.Kostus)
5:173rd & 4 at own 33(05:19) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short left to #11 I.Thacker thrown to BallSt39 broken up by #26 J.Andrews
5:114th & 4 at own 33(05:13) #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the BGSU25 fair catch by #5 B.Ridley at BGSU25
Bowling Green Field goal, 11 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 25(05:11) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin rush left for 6 yards gain (4) to the BGSU31 (#4 W.Yates) PENALTY BGSU Holding (#18 W.Sharp) 10 yards from BGSU29 to BGSU19
4:181st & 16 at own 19(04:29) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #8 E.Jacon-Duffy caught at BGSU21, for 6 yards to the BGSU25 (#6 C.Lewis; #25 M.Webster)
3:592nd & 10 at own 25(04:06) Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 10 yards gain to the BGSU35 (#11 L.Starks), 1ST DOWN
3:251st & 10 at own 35(03:30) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BGSU38 (#11 L.Starks; #26 L.Szymborski)
2:302nd & 7 at own 38(02:47) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short right to #89 B.Cleaver caught at BGSU40, for 5 yards to the BGSU43 (#26 L.Szymborski)
2:003rd & 2 at own 43(02:05) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BGSU49 (#6 C.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
1:531st & 10 at own 49(02:00) Shotgun #2 N.Amachree rush left for 5 yards gain to the BallSt46 (#2 Q.Scandrett) PENALTY BallSt UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#18 C.Franklin II) 15 yards from BallSt46 to BallSt31, 1ST DOWN
1:431st & 10 at opp 31(01:49) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short left thrown to BallSt16 QB hurried by #56 A.Glenn
1:342nd & 10 at opp 31(01:42) #1 A.Dendy rush right for 1 yard gain to the BallSt30 (#25 M.Webster)
0:543rd & 9 at opp 30(01:04) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin sacked for loss of 1 yard to the BallSt31 (#56 A.Glenn), fumble by #17 J.Kastantin recovered by BGSU #78 A.Sanchez at BallSt31, End Of Play
0:494th & 10 at opp 31(00:52) #12 T.Kenner field goal attempt from 49 yards GOOD (H: #30 R.Kingston, LS: #56 Q.Jimenez), clock 00:49Tied at 10
Ball State End of half, 5 plays
0:471st & 10 at own 35(00:49) #40 E.Warner kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
0:451st & 10 at own 25(00:48) Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the BallSt27 (#17 J.Olverson) PENALTY BGSU Face Mask (#17 J.Olverson) 15 yards from BallSt27 to BallSt42, 1ST DOWN
0:411st & 10 at own 42(00:43) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #10 J.McDougle thrown to BallSt50
0:352nd & 10 at own 42(00:40) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at BallSt41, for 7 yards to the BallSt49 (#8 C.Lewis)
0:273rd & 3 at own 49(00:33) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BallSt50 (#4 K.Kostus)
0:014th & 2 at the 50(00:01) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete deep left to #7 C.Nelson caught at BGSU27, for 23 yards to the BGSU27, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
3rd quarter4 drives, then Ball State 17, Bowling Green 10
Bowling Green Punt, 9 plays
15:00PENALTY BGSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#4 K.Kostus) 15 yards from BallSt35 to BallSt50. NO PLAY
15:001st & 10 at the 50#38 B.Boehm kickoff 50 yards to the BGSU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BGSU26 (#56 A.Glenn)
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short left to #18 W.Sharp caught at BGSU27, for 8 yards to the BGSU34 (#4 W.Yates), out of bounds
15:003rd & 1 at own 34#44 L.Kemp rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BGSU37 (#6 C.Lewis; #27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 37Shotgun #5 B.Ridley rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BGSU40 (#94 K.Thomas)
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #18 W.Sharp caught at BGSU41, for 3 yards to the BGSU43 (#27 G.Forsha)
15:003rd & 4 at own 43Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BGSU49 (#27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 49Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete deep left to #8 E.Jacon-Duffy thrown to BallSt25
15:002nd & 10 at own 49Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin sacked for loss of 4 yards to the BGSU45 (#10 A.Stief)
15:003rd & 14 at own 45Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short left to #0 J.Scoby caught at BGSU42, for 4 yards to the BGSU49 (#25 M.Webster; #12 D.Shepherd)
9:274th & 10 at own 49#30 R.Kingston punt 47 yards to the BallSt04
Ball State Touchdown, 10 plays
9:221st & 10 at own 4(09:26) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 4 yards gain to the BallSt08 (#18 N.Sawyer), out of bounds
8:442nd & 6 at own 8(08:53) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 7 yards gain to the BallSt15 (#5 E.George), 1ST DOWN
8:021st & 10 at own 15(08:09) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 8 yards gain to the BallSt23 (#8 C.Lewis)
7:222nd & 2 at own 23(07:33) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #11 I.Thacker caught at BallSt20, for 11 yards to the BallSt34 (#15 D.Banks), 1ST DOWN
6:501st & 10 at own 34(06:55) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BallSt41 (#0 K.Pascal; #4 K.Baldwin)
6:022nd & 3 at own 41(06:09) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt46 (#88 S.Brown; #6 S.Ellis), 1ST DOWN
5:111st & 10 at own 46(05:26) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #7 C.Nelson caught at BGSU40, for 15 yards to the BGSU39 (#8 C.Lewis; #1 D.Braxton), 1ST DOWN
4:411st & 10 at opp 39(04:46) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 6 yards gain to the BGSU33 (#10 A.Hines III; #3 D.Pringle)
4:012nd & 4 at opp 33(04:05) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush right for 5 yards gain to the BGSU28 (#17 J.Olverson), 1ST DOWN
3:191st & 10 at opp 28(03:25) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 28 yards gain to the BGSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:19, 1ST DOWN #38 B.Boehm kick attempt good (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton)Ball State 17, Bowling Green 10
Bowling Green Interception, 6 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 35(03:19) #38 B.Boehm kickoff 56 yards to the BGSU09 #2 N.Amachree return 16 yards to the BGSU25 (#25 M.Webster)
2:561st & 10 at own 25(03:12) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #8 E.Jacon-Duffy caught at BGSU40, for 24 yards to the BGSU49 (#5 C.Jackson; #26 L.Szymborski), 1ST DOWN
2:211st & 10 at own 49(02:31) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short left to #5 B.Ridley caught at BGSU45, for 7 yards to the BallSt44 (#2 Q.Scandrett) PENALTY BallSt Roughing The Passer (#25 M.Webster) 15 yards from BallSt44 to BallSt29, 1ST DOWN
1:581st & 10 at opp 29(02:02) #1 A.Dendy rush left for 10 yards gain to the BallSt19 (#4 W.Yates), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
1:191st & 10 at opp 19(01:30) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BallSt18 (#25 M.Webster)
0:462nd & 9 at opp 18(00:51) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass incomplete short right to #2 N.Amachree thrown to BallSt00
0:363rd & 9 at opp 18(00:46) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass intercepted by #4 W.Yates at BallSt04 #4 W.Yates return 9 yards to the BallSt13 (#1 A.Dendy)
Ball State Punt, 12 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 13(00:35) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BallSt16 (#15 D.Banks; #26 J.Andrews)
Q4 14:542nd & 7 at own 16(14:58) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 5 yards loss to the BallSt11 (#3 D.Pringle; #0 K.Pascal)
Q4 14:043rd & 12 at own 11(14:17) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush for 12 yards gain to the BallSt23 (#15 D.Banks; #3 D.Pringle), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:281st & 10 at own 23(13:35) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 1 yard gain to the BallSt24 (#10 A.Hines III; #17 J.Olverson)
Q4 12:392nd & 9 at own 24(13:02) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #10 J.McDougle for 8 yards to the BallSt32 (#1 D.Braxton)
Q4 12:203rd & 1 at own 32(12:26) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 10 yards gain to the BallSt42 (#23 M.Bradley; #26 J.Andrews), 1ST DOWN
Q4 11:341st & 10 at own 42(11:41) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BallSt46 (#17 J.Olverson)
Q4 11:002nd & 6 at own 46(11:04) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep right to #7 C.Nelson thrown to BGSU26 broken up by #26 J.Andrews
Q4 10:463rd & 6 at own 46(10:58) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #4 T.Horton caught at BallSt46, for 12 yards to the BGSU42 (#10 A.Hines III), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 10:121st & 10 at opp 42(10:19) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BGSU41 (#54 D.Garner; #26 J.Andrews)
Q4 9:402nd & 9 at opp 41(09:44) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #10 J.McDougle thrown to BGSU31
Q4 9:313rd & 9 at opp 41(09:39) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #2 J.Bonds caught at BallSt48, for 4 yards to the BGSU37 (#5 E.George; #10 A.Hines III)
Q4 8:504th & 5 at opp 37PENALTY BallSt Delay Of Game 5 yards from BGSU37 to BGSU42. NO PLAY
Q4 8:364th & 10 at opp 42(08:37) #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the BGSU00, Touchback
4th quarter2 drives, then Tied at 24
Bowling Green Touchdown, 13 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 20(08:36) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short right to #2 N.Amachree caught at BGSU20, for 6 yards to the BGSU26 (#16 K.Stewart), out of bounds
7:502nd & 4 at own 26(08:02) #17 J.Kastantin rush for 9 yards gain to the BGSU35 (#27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWN
7:071st & 10 at own 35(07:17) #2 N.Amachree rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BGSU40 (#27 G.Forsha; #13 K.Chamble)
6:192nd & 5 at own 40(06:36) #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #18 W.Sharp caught at BGSU45, for 19 yards to the BallSt41 (#14 A.Pinnace), 1ST DOWN
5:511st & 10 at opp 41(05:55) Shotgun #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BallSt35 (#13 K.Chamble; #6 C.Lewis)
5:242nd & 4 at opp 35(05:30) #1 A.Dendy rush left for 3 yards loss to the BallSt38 (#14 A.Pinnace)
4:433rd & 7 at opp 38(04:47) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt33 (#12 D.Shepherd)
3:594th & 2 at opp 33(04:12) #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short left to #44 L.Kemp caught at BallSt31, for 15 yards to the BallSt18 (#27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWN
3:231st & 10 at opp 18(03:33) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 3 yards loss to the BallSt21 (#25 M.Webster; #16 K.Stewart)
2:372nd & 13 at opp 21(02:48) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #0 J.Scoby caught at BallSt18, for 13 yards to the BallSt08 (#13 K.Chamble), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
2:051st & goal at opp 8(02:11) #2 N.Amachree rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BallSt04 (#6 C.Lewis)
1:492nd & goal at opp 4(02:00) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin rush right for 2 yards loss to the BallSt06 (#16 K.Stewart; #6 C.Lewis)
1:123rd & goal at opp 6(01:15) Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short middle to #8 E.Jacon-Duffy caught at BallSt00, for 6 yards to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:12 #12 T.Kenner kick attempt good (H: #30 R.Kingston, LS: #56 Q.Jimenez)Tied at 17
1:121st & 10 at own 35(01:12) #40 E.Warner kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
1:011st & 10 at own 25(01:11) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 10 yards gain to the BallSt35 fumbled by #6 K.Luster at BallSt28 forced by #0 K.Pascal recovered by BGSU #15 D.Banks at BallSt35 #15 D.Banks return 35 yards to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:01 #12 T.Kenner kick attempt good (H: #30 R.Kingston, LS: #56 Q.Jimenez)Bowling Green 24, Ball State 17
Ball State Touchdown, 6 plays
0:571st & 10 at own 35(01:01) #40 E.Warner kickoff 56 yards to the BallSt09 #4 T.Horton return 13 yards to the BallSt22 (#6 S.Ellis)
0:531st & 10 at own 22(00:56) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt30, for 8 yards to the BallSt30, out of bounds at BallSt30
0:462nd & 2 at own 30(00:46) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #7 C.Nelson caught at BallSt35, for 6 yards to the BallSt36 (#18 N.Sawyer; #26 J.Andrews), 1ST DOWN
0:311st & 10 at own 36(00:36) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 19 yards gain to the BGSU45 (#3 D.Pringle), 1ST DOWN
0:261st & 10 at opp 45(00:26) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep middle to #11 I.Thacker thrown to BGSU00 PENALTY BGSU Pass Interference (#15 D.Banks) 15 yards from BGSU45 to BGSU30, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
0:121st & 10 at opp 30(00:20) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 10 yards gain to the BGSU20 (#0 K.Pascal), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:051st & 10 at opp 20(00:11) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to BGSU00
0:121st & 10 at opp 30Timeout Ball State, clock 00:12
0:052nd & 10 at opp 20(00:05) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete deep right to #83 E.Hohlt caught at BGSU00, for 20 yards to the BGSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00, 1ST DOWN Timeout Ball State, clock 00:05 #38 B.Boehm kick attempt good (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton)Tied at 24
0:051st & 10 at opp 20Timeout Ball State, clock 00:05
Overtime2 drives, then Ball State 32, Bowling Green 31
Bowling Green Touchdown, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 J.Kastantin pass complete short right to #2 N.Amachree caught at BallSt29, for 8 yards to the BallSt17 (#16 K.Stewart)
2nd & 2 at opp 17(00:00) #2 N.Amachree rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt12 (#13 K.Chamble; #5 C.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at opp 12(00:00) #1 A.Dendy rush left for 8 yards gain to the BallSt04 (#5 C.Jackson), out of bounds
2nd & 2 at opp 4(00:00) #1 A.Dendy rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00, 1ST DOWN #12 T.Kenner kick attempt good (H: #30 R.Kingston, LS: #56 Q.Jimenez)Bowling Green 31, Ball State 24
Ball State Touchdown, 7 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25(00:00) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 4 yards gain to the BGSU21 (#18 N.Sawyer), out of bounds
2nd & 6 at opp 21(00:00) Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #10 J.McDougle thrown to BGSU11 broken up by #1 D.Braxton
3rd & 6 at opp 21(00:00) Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush left for 5 yards gain to the BGSU16 (#3 D.Pringle)
4th & 1 at opp 16(00:00) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BGSU15 (#15 D.Banks; #4 K.Kostus), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at opp 15(00:00) Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 6 yards gain to the BGSU09 (#3 D.Pringle; #1 D.Braxton)
2nd & 4 at opp 9(00:00) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 8 yards gain to the BGSU01 (#26 J.Andrews), 1ST DOWN
1st & goal at opp 1(00:00) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BGSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00 #88 A.Scherle pass attempt SuccessfulBall State 32, Bowling Green 31
1st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Bowling Green, clock 15:00

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.

Bowling Green leads 21–⁠10–⁠1 in 32 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Ball State 32, Bowling Green 31
2024Bowling Green 38, Ball State 13
2023Bowling Green 24, Ball State 21
2015Bowling Green 48, Ball State 10
2014Ball State 41, Bowling Green 24
2009Bowling Green 31, Ball State 17

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