| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 7 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 38 |
| Kent State | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
Game flow
Kent State won by 3 · 13 scoresLead changes
3
4 times tied
KENT biggest lead
+7
Q3 7:27
BALL biggest lead
+10
Q2 9:38
Time in front
KENT 31% · BALL 36%
tied 33% · 18:50 vs 21:32 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Kent State is ahead, below it Ball State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
7:23
TD Caleb Huntley 1 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)11 plays, 98 yds, 4:05 · from BALL 2
BALL 7–0 KENT2:36
TD Isaiah McKoy 51 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)3 plays, 78 yds, 0:34 · from KENT 22
BALL 7–7 KENT2nd quarter
14:51
FG Ryan Rimmler 31 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 65 yds, 2:39 · from BALL 21
BALL 10–7 KENT9:38
TD Walter Fletcher 6 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)7 plays, 52 yds, 2:55 · from BALL 48
BALL 17–7 KENT7:34
TD Isaiah McKoy 21 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 1:58 · from KENT 25
BALL 17–14 KENT2:11
TD Xavier Williams 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)7 plays, 91 yds, 2:14 · from KENT 9
BALL 17–21 KENT0:53
TD Walter Fletcher 33 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Ryan Rimmler Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 1:18 · from BALL 25
BALL 24–21 KENT3rd quarter
11:48
FG Matthew Trickett 22 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 72 yds, 3:06 · from KENT 23
BALL 24–24 KENT7:27
TD Dustin Crum 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)9 plays, 84 yds, 2:57 · from KENT 16
BALL 24–31 KENT4th quarter
8:55
TD Drew Plitt 1 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)20 plays, 97 yds, 8:33 · from BALL 3
BALL 31–31 KENT7:55
TD Isaiah McKoy 24 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)4 plays, 50 yds, 0:49 · from 50
BALL 31–38 KENT4:14
TD Caleb Huntley 42 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)8 plays, 65 yds, 3:32 · from BALL 35
BALL 38–38 KENT0:19
FG Matthew Trickett 22 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 67 yds, 3:49 · from KENT 28
BALL 38–41 KENTDrives
KENT 7/13 scoredBALL 6/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | BALL | BALL 30 | 3 | 4 | 1:16 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:44 | KENT | KENT 19 | 7 | 33 | 2:16 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:28 | BALL | BALL 2 | 11 | 98 | 4:05 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 7:18 | KENT | KENT 23 | 3 | 7 | 1:09 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:09 | BALL | BALL 25 | 6 | 4 | 2:59 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:10 | KENT | KENT 22 | 3 | 78 | 0:34 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:30 | BALL | BALL 21 | 8 | 65 | 2:39 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 14:45 | KENT | KENT 17 | 8 | 35 | 2:12 | Downs |
| Q2 | 12:33 | BALL | BALL 48 | 7 | 52 | 2:55 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:32 | KENT | KENT 25 | 6 | 75 | 1:58 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:29 | BALL | BALL 39 | 8 | 52 | 3:04 | Downs |
| Q2 | 4:25 | KENT | KENT 9 | 7 | 91 | 2:14 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Kent State 100% · pregame line Ball State −3.0 (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 | 16/24 | 208 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 | 47.2 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Huntley | 30 | 192 | 6.4 | 2 | 54 |
| Walter Fletcher | 16 | 90 | 5.6 | 1 | 15 |
| Malik Dunner | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Justin Hall | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Drew Plitt | 8 | -4 | -0.5 | 1 | 6 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Fletcher | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 1 | 33 |
| Yo'Heinz Tyler | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 39 |
| Justin Hall | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Antwan Davis | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Riley Miller | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Nolan Givan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rimmler | 1/1 | 100.0 | 31 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Snyder | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Biggest plays
BALL +51% Q4 4:14 Caleb Huntley run for 42 yds for a TD, (Ryan Rimmler KICK)
BALL +37% Q4 8:55 Drew Plitt run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ryan Rimmler KICK)
KENT +36% Q4 4:14 Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 54 yds , Jamal Parker return for 17 yds to the KntSt 28
KENT +36% Q4 8:55 Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 56 yds , Jamal Parker return for 41 yds to the 50 yard line
KENT +27% Q4 7:55 Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 24 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | BALL | KENT |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 29 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 538 | 635 |
| Passing | 208 | 369 |
| Comp/Att | 16/25 | 18/26 |
| Yards per pass | 8.3 | 14.2 |
| Rushing | 330 | 266 |
| Rushing Attempts | 59 | 48 |
| Yards per rush | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Penalties | 5-29 | 7-69 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:23 | 25:37 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:18 2nd & 10 at BALL 43 Drew Plitt pass complete to Walter Fletcher for 26 yds to the KntSt 37 lat. to Justin Hall for a loss of 3 yards Justin Hall fumbled, recovered by KntSt Mandela Lawrence-Burke
Q4 0:18 1st & 10 at BALL 43 TEAM pass incomplete
Q4 0:18 1st & 15 at BALL 28 Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 15 yds to the BalSt 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:18 1st & 10 at BALL 33 PLITT, Drew pass incomplete to DAVIS, Antwan, PENALTY BALL illegal formation 5 yards to the BALL28, NO PLAY.
Q4 0:19 Matthew Trickett kickoff for 34 yds , Cody Rudy return for 2 yds to the BalSt 33
Q4 0:19 4th & Goal at BALL 5 Matthew Trickett 22 yd FG GOOD BALL ST Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined
Q4 1:10 3rd & Goal at BALL 9 Will Matthews run for 4 yds to the BalSt 5
Q4 1:10 Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:10
Q4 1:15 2nd & Goal at BALL 7 Dustin Crum run for a loss of 2 yards to the BalSt 9
Q4 1:15 Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:15
Q4 1:47 1st & Goal at BALL 9 Xavier Williams run for 2 yds to the BalSt 7
Q4 1:47 1st & 10 at BALL 21 Xavier Williams run for 3 yds to the BalSt 18 for a 1ST down BALL ST Penalty, Defensive holding (Chris Crumb) to the BalSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:47 Timeout BALL ST, clock 01:47
Q4 4:08 3rd & 4 at BALL 29 Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 8 yds to the BalSt 21 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 2nd & 6 at BALL 31 Xavier Williams run for 2 yds to the BalSt 29
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at BALL 35 Will Matthews run for 4 yds to the BalSt 31
Q4 4:08 3rd & 11 at KENT 27 Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 38 yds to the BalSt 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 3rd & 5 at KENT 33 KENT ST Penalty, false start (Nate Warnock) to the KntSt 27
Q4 4:08 2nd & 5 at KENT 33 Dustin Crum run for no gain to the KntSt 33
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at KENT 28 Will Matthews run for 5 yds to the KntSt 33
Q4 4:14 Ryan Rimmler kickoff for 54 yds , Jamal Parker return for 17 yds to the KntSt 28
Q4 4:14 4th & 1 at KENT 42 Caleb Huntley run for 42 yds for a TD, (Ryan Rimmler KICK)
Q4 7:46 3rd & 3 at KENT 44 Walter Fletcher run for 2 yds to the KntSt 42
Q4 7:46 2nd & 10 at BALL 49 Caleb Huntley run for 7 yds to the KntSt 44