| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Ball State | 21 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 52 |
Game flow
Ball State won by 28 · 12 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
BALL biggest lead
+28
Q4 7:09
KENT biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
BALL 97% · KENT 0%
tied 3% · 58:10 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Ball State is ahead, below it Kent State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:10
TD Malik Dunner 3 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee Kick)5 plays, 59 yds, 1:50 · from BALL 41
KENT 0–7 BALL9:51
TD James Gilbert 8 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick)5 plays, 46 yds, 1:52 · from KENT 46
KENT 0–14 BALL3:47
TD Corey Lacanaria 24 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee Kick)3 plays, 21 yds, 0:41 · from KENT 21
KENT 0–21 BALL0:48
TD Adam Dulka 12 Yd pass from Woody Barrett (Matthew Trickett Kick)11 plays, 69 yds, 2:54 · from KENT 31
KENT 7–21 BALL2nd quarter
11:30
FG Matthew Trickett 29 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 61 yds, 2:44 · from KENT 27
KENT 10–21 BALL4:18
TD Kyle Schrank 42 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee Kick)3 plays, 57 yds, 0:58 · from BALL 43
KENT 10–28 BALL1:55
TD Justin Rankin 13 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 2:23 · from KENT 25
KENT 17–28 BALL0:28
TD James Gilbert 2 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick)8 plays, 78 yds, 1:22 · from BALL 22
KENT 17–35 BALL3rd quarter
6:13
TD Riley Miller 33 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee Kick)10 plays, 58 yds, 2:45 · from BALL 42
KENT 17–42 BALL3:47
TD Justin Rankin 6 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)9 plays, 74 yds, 2:20 · from KENT 26
KENT 24–42 BALL4th quarter
9:59
FG Morgan Hagee 28 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 36 yds, 4:34 · from KENT 47
KENT 24–45 BALL7:09
TD Riley Neal 31 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick)4 plays, 69 yds, 1:43 · from BALL 31
KENT 24–52 BALLDrives
BALL 8/15 scoredKENT 4/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | BALL | BALL 41 | 5 | 59 | 1:50 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 13:03 | KENT | KENT 23 | 3 | -1 | 1:20 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:43 | BALL | KENT 46 | 5 | 46 | 1:52 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:45 | KENT | KENT 28 | 3 | -10 | 1:28 | Punt |
| Q1 | 8:17 | BALL | BALL 41 | 4 | 3 | 1:12 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:05 | KENT | KENT 21 | 6 | 19 | 2:37 | Interception |
| Q1 | 4:28 | BALL | KENT 21 | 3 | 21 | 0:41 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:42 | KENT | KENT 31 | 11 | 69 | 2:54 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:48 | BALL | BALL 25 | 3 | 8 | 1:34 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:14 | KENT | KENT 27 | 11 | 61 | 2:44 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:22 | BALL | BALL 22 | 9 | 32 | 3:23 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:59 | KENT | KENT 20 | 3 | 5 | 0:40 | Fumble |
Win probability
Ball State 100% · pregame line Ball State −7.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Barrett | 30/44 | 314 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 30.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Rankin | 19 | 75 | 3.9 | 2 | 13 |
| Will Matthews | 8 | 49 | 6.1 | 0 | 21 |
| Kavious Price | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Trey Harrell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Woody Barrett | 12 | -9 | -0.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Carrigan | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 40 |
| Isaiah McKoy | 10 | 68 | 6.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Antwan Dixon | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Trey Harrell | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 21 |
| Johnny Woods | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Will Matthews | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 19 |
| Adam Dulka | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 |
| Justin Rankin | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Kavious Price | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Daniel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Trickett | 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Trickett | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
Biggest plays
KENT +11% Q2 1:55 Justin Rankin run for 13 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
BALL +11% Q1 13:10 Riley Neal pass complete to Malik Dunner for 3 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)
BALL +11% Q2 1:55 KENT ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BalSt 8
KENT +9% Q1 13:10 Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 57 yds , Justin Rankin return for 15 yds to the KntSt 23
BALL +9% Q2 11:30 Colten McFadden kickoff for 65 yds , Malik Dunner return for 22 yds to the BalSt 22
Team stats
| Stat | KENT | BALL |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 32 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-16 | 11-21 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 461 | 606 |
| Passing | 314 | 446 |
| Comp/Att | 30/44 | 32/52 |
| Yards per pass | 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Rushing | 147 | 160 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Penalties | 17-142 | 11-91 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 26:01 | 33:59 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 5:58 3rd & Goal at KENT 1 Will Jones run for no gain to the KntSt 1
Q4 5:58 2nd & Goal at KENT 1 Will Jones run for no gain to the KntSt 1
Q4 5:58 1st & Goal at KENT 3 Will Jones run for 2 yds to the KntSt 1
Q4 5:58 2nd & 7 at KENT 12 Will Jones run for 9 yds to the KntSt 3 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:58 1st & 10 at KENT 15 Will Jones run for 3 yds to the KntSt 12
Q4 5:58 3rd & 6 at KENT 34 Drew Plitt pass complete to Luke Endsley for 19 yds to the KntSt 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:58 2nd & 6 at KENT 34 Malik Dunner run for no gain to the KntSt 34
Q4 5:58 1st & 10 at KENT 38 Will Jones run for 4 yds to the KntSt 34
Q4 5:58 3rd & 3 at BALL 37 Drew Plitt pass complete to Yo'Heinz Tyler for 25 yds to the KntSt 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:58 2nd & 8 at BALL 32 Will Jones run for 5 yds to the BalSt 37
Q4 5:58 1st & 10 at BALL 30 Will Jones run for 2 yds to the BalSt 32
Q4 7:04 4th & 11 at KENT 24 Matthew Trickett punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 30
Q4 7:04 3rd & 4 at KENT 31 Woody Barrett sacked by James Jennette III for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 24
Q4 7:04 2nd & 4 at KENT 31 Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon
Q4 7:04 1st & 10 at KENT 25 Woody Barrett pass complete to Justin Rankin for 6 yds to the KntSt 31
Q4 7:09 Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 59 yds , Justin Rankin return for 19 yds to the KntSt 25
Q4 7:09 1st & 10 at KENT 31 Riley Neal run for 31 yds for a TD, (Morgan Hagee KICK)
Q4 8:52 3rd & 4 at BALL 37 Riley Neal pass complete to Riley Miller for 32 yds to the KntSt 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:52 2nd & 9 at BALL 32 Riley Neal pass complete to Corey Lacanaria for 5 yds to the BalSt 37
Q4 8:52 1st & 10 at BALL 31 James Gilbert run for 1 yd to the BalSt 32
Q4 9:55 4th & 3 at KENT 29 Matthew Trickett punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Corey Lacanaria at the BalSt 31
Q4 9:55 3rd & 6 at KENT 26 Woody Barrett run for 3 yds to the KntSt 29
Q4 9:55 2nd & 6 at KENT 26 Woody Barrett pass incomplete to Johnny Woods
Q4 9:55 1st & 10 at KENT 22 Justin Rankin run for 4 yds to the KntSt 26