Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
Game Leaders

252
P. HorvathQB
20/27, 2 TD
252

298
N. DavisQB
27/38, 4 TD
298

353
G. WolfeRB
31 CAR, 3 TD
353

79
M. LewisRB
14 CAR
79

115
B. DavisWR
5 REC
115

112
D. HillTE
9 REC, 2 TD
112

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14
T. McCarthyLB
6 SOLO
14

10
J. SiemanLB
6 SOLO
10
Team Stats
610
Total Yards
385
1
Turnovers
1
24
1st Downs
21
9-70
Penalties
5-50
7/12
3rd Down
6/12
1/2
4th Down
1/2
19:33
Possession
17:07
Game Information
Muncie, IN


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 24 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-12 | 6-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 610 | 385 |
| Passing | 262 | 326 |
| Comp/Att | 20/27 | 29/40 |
| Yards per pass | 9.3 | 7.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 358 | 78 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 26 |
| Yards per rush | 8.7 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 9-70 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 19:33 | 17:07 |
2026 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News

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