Western Michigan Broncos @ Ball State Cardinals
Game Leaders

187
K. ElebyQB
20/29, 1 TD
187

258
D. PlittQB
21/26, 3 TD, 2 INT
258

213
L. BellamyRB
35 CAR, 1 TD
213

45
J. GilbertRB
11 CAR, 2 TD
45

65
G. RicciTE
7 REC, 1 TD
65

117
J. HallWR
9 REC
117

1.5
E. AssouaDL
1.5

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8
A. GraceLB
5 SOLO
8

17
B. CosbyS
9 SOLO
17
Team Stats
548
Total Yards
349
1
Turnovers
2
33
1st Downs
22
6-50
Penalties
6-49
6/15
3rd Down
3/7
2/4
4th Down
0/0
42:00
Possession
18:00
Game Information
Muncie, IN


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 33 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 3-7 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 548 | 349 |
| Passing | 187 | 282 |
| Comp/Att | 20/29 | 22/27 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 10.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 361 | 67 |
| Rushing Attempts | 67 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Penalties | 6-50 | 6-49 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 42:00 | 18:00 |
WMU @ BALL Videos
Ball State RB follows blocks for easy TD
- 0:47
Ball State QB rolls out and finds WR for TD
- 0:34
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
NCAAF News

Texas Tech lands local WR Caldwell, No. 59 in SC Next 300
Texas Tech continued its run of success with in-state recruits after landing a commitment from four-star WR Julian Caldwell, No. 59 in the SC Next 300.
2h

Pennsylvania AG looking into 2024 death of Bucknell football player
The Pennsylvania attorney general's office is investigating the 2024 death of a Bucknell freshman football player who collapsed during his first workout with the team.
18h

Proposal seeks flexibility for 5-7 teams to fill bowl games
The NCAA's football oversight committee voted Thursday to adopt a proposal that allows conferences the flexibility to choose a 5-7 team that has met certain academic standards to fill bowl game opportunities if there aren't enough other deserving teams.
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