| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 7 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Buffalo | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Game flow
Ball State won by 10 · 10 scoresLead changes
1
3 times tied
BUFF biggest lead
+7
Q1 11:59
BALL biggest lead
+17
Q3 9:10
Time in front
BUFF 26% · BALL 53%
tied 21% · 15:40 vs 31:30 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Buffalo is ahead, below it Ball State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
11:59
TD Jaret Patterson 3 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick)6 plays, 71 yds, 3:01 · from BUF 29
BALL 0–7 BUFF7:47
TD Yo'Heinz Tyler 10 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 4:12 · from BALL 25
BALL 7–7 BUFF3:41
TD Trevor Wilson 24 Yd pass from Kyle Vantrease (Alex McNulty Kick)8 plays, 69 yds, 4:06 · from BUF 31
BALL 7–14 BUFF2nd quarter
8:49
TD Drew Plitt 1 Yd Run (Jacob Lewis Kick)10 plays, 80 yds, 3:03 · from BALL 20
BALL 14–14 BUFF7:31
TD Kyle Vantrease 1 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick)3 plays, 76 yds, 1:18 · from BUF 24
BALL 14–21 BUFF5:55
TD Justin Hall 9 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jacob Lewis Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 1:36 · from BALL 25
BALL 21–21 BUFF1:30
TD Jalen McGaughy 56 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jacob Lewis Kick)6 plays, 83 yds, 2:42 · from BALL 17
BALL 28–21 BUFF0:48
TD Christian Albright 34 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Lewis Kick)
BALL 35–21 BUFF3rd quarter
9:10
FG Jacob Lewis 21 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 76 yds, 5:50 · from BALL 20
BALL 38–21 BUFF1:16
TD Kevin Marks Jr. 67 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick)2 plays, 78 yds, 0:25 · from BUF 22
BALL 38–28 BUFFDrives
BUFF 5/15 scoredBALL 5/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | BUFF | BUF 29 | 6 | 71 | 3:01 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 11:59 | BALL | BALL 25 | 11 | 75 | 4:12 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 7:47 | BUFF | BUF 31 | 8 | 69 | 4:06 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:41 | BALL | BALL 31 | 3 | -9 | 1:17 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2:24 | BUFF | BUF 40 | 11 | 50 | 5:32 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 11:52 | BALL | BALL 20 | 10 | 80 | 3:03 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:49 | BUFF | BUF 24 | 3 | 76 | 1:18 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:31 | BALL | BALL 25 | 6 | 75 | 1:36 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:55 | BUFF | BUF 34 | 3 | 2 | 1:43 | Punt |
| Q2 | 4:12 | BALL | BALL 17 | 6 | 83 | 2:42 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 1:30 | BUFF | BUF 35 | 3 | -1 | 0:42 | Fumble Return Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:48 | BUFF | BUF 20 | 2 | 16 | 0:48 | End of Half |
Win probability
Ball State 100% · pregame line Buffalo −12.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Plitt | 20/32 | 263 | 8.2 | 3 | 1 | 64.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tye Evans | 18 | 94 | 5.2 | 0 | 30 |
| Justin Hall | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 | 21 |
| Will Jones | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Drew Plitt | 10 | -16 | -1.6 | 1 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo'Heinz Tyler | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 1 | 24 |
| Antwan Davis | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 21 |
| Jalen McGaughy | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 1 | 56 |
| Justin Hall | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 1 | 25 |
| Isaac James-Gray | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Cody Rudy | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dylan Koch | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Lewis | 1/1 | 100.0 | 21 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Jack Knight | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Snyder | 6 | 271 | 45.2 | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Drew Plitt | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
Biggest plays
BALL +23% Q2 1:30 Drew Plitt pass complete to Jalen McGaughy for 56 yds for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
BALL +23% Q2 0:48 Christian Albright 34 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Lewis Kick)
BUFF +20% Q3 1:16 Kevin Marks Jr. run for 67 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)
BALL +19% Q2 5:55 Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 9 yds for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
BALL +19% Q2 8:49 Drew Plitt run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | BALL | BUFF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-17 | 4-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-3 |
| Total Yards | 429 | 499 |
| Passing | 263 | 365 |
| Comp/Att | 20/32 | 29/42 |
| Yards per pass | 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Rushing | 166 | 134 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 29 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Penalties | 3-25 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:39 | 27:21 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:01 1st & 10 at BALL 28 Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Bernard Porter
Q4 0:04 1st & 10 at BALL 48 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Zac Lefebvre for 20 yds to the BalSt 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:22 2nd & 10 at BUF 37 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Jovany Ruiz for 17 yds to the BalSt 37 for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BalSt 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:25 1st & 10 at BUF 20 Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Zac Lefebvre
Q4 0:27 4th & 12 at BUF 48 Nathan Snyder punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Q4 1:15 3rd & 11 at BUF 47 Drew Plitt run for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 48
Q4 1:21 Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:21
Q4 2:00 2nd & 9 at BUF 45 Tye Evans run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 47
Q4 2:40 1st & 10 at BUF 47 Tye Evans run for 2 yds to the Buff 45
Q4 2:52 4th & 1 at BUF 47 Kevin Marks Jr. run for no gain to the Buff 47
Q4 3:15 3rd & 11 at BUF 37 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Antonio Nunn for 10 yds to the Buff 47
Q4 3:30 2nd & 10 at BUF 38 Kevin Marks Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 37
Q4 3:37 1st & 10 at BUF 38 Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Bernard Porter, broken up by Bryce Cosby
Q4 3:51 3rd & 5 at BUF 32 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Zac Lefebvre for 6 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:56 2nd & 5 at BUF 32 Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Trevor Wilson
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at BUF 27 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Zac Lefebvre for 5 yds to the Buff 32
Q4 4:20 3rd & 4 at BUF 20 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Antonio Nunn for 7 yds to the Buff 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:40 2nd & 10 at BUF 14 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 6 yds to the Buff 20
Q4 4:47 1st & 10 at BUF 14 Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Trevor Wilson
Q4 4:55 1st & 10 at BUF 4 Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 10 yds to the Buff 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:01 4th & 4 at BUF 47 Drew Plitt punt for 43 yds, downed at the Buff 4
Q4 5:11 Timeout BALL ST, clock 05:11
Q4 5:11 Timeout BUFFALO, clock 05:11
Q4 5:20 3rd & 7 at 50 Will Jones run for 3 yds to the Buff 47