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FinalDec 12, 2020 · Scheumann Stadium
Team1234Final
Western Michigan3177027
Ball State6701730

Game flow

Ball State won by 3 · 10 scores
Lead changes
3
3 times tied
BALL biggest lead
+3
Q1 2:19
WMU biggest lead
+14
Q3 9:04
Time in front
BALL 13% · WMU 50%
tied 37% · 7:35 vs 30:12 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Ball State ahead▼ Western Michigan aheadQ1 10:50 · WMU Field Goal Good: Thiago Kapps 35 Yd Field Goal (WMU 3, BALL 0)Q1 2:19 · BALL Rushing Touchdown: Tye Evans 7 Yd Run (Jack Knight PAT failed) (WMU 3, BALL 6)Q2 10:13 · WMU Field Goal Good: Thiago Kapps 50 Yd Field Goal (WMU 6, BALL 6)Q2 6:45 · WMU Passing Touchdown: D'Wayne Eskridge 24 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick) (WMU 13, BALL 6)Q2 3:01 · BALL Passing Touchdown: Justin Hall 32 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight Kick) (WMU 13, BALL 13)Q2 0:27 · WMU Passing Touchdown: Jaylen Hall 5 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick) (WMU 20, BALL 13)Q3 9:04 · WMU Rushing Touchdown: La'Darius Jefferson 1 Yd Run (Thiago Kapps Kick) (WMU 27, BALL 13)Q4 13:35 · BALL Passing Touchdown: Yo'Heinz Tyler 13 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight PAT failed) (WMU 27, BALL 19)Q4 12:30 · BALL Passing Touchdown: Justin Hall 55 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Drew Plitt Pass to Yo'Heinz Tyler for Two-Point Conversion) (WMU 27, BALL 27)Q4 0:29 · BALL Field Goal Good: Jack Knight 22 Yd Field Goal (WMU 27, BALL 30)

The lead after every score: above the line Ball State is ahead, below it Western Michigan. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
10:50WMU
FG Thiago Kapps 35 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 57 yds, 4:10 · from WMU 25
WMU 3–0 BALL
2:19BALL
TD Tye Evans 7 Yd Run (Jack Knight PAT failed)4 plays, 40 yds, 0:41 · from WMU 40
WMU 3–6 BALL
2nd quarter
10:13WMU
FG Thiago Kapps 50 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 35 yds, 3:19 · from WMU 32
WMU 6–6 BALL
6:45WMU
TD D'Wayne Eskridge 24 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick)4 plays, 71 yds, 1:16 · from WMU 29
WMU 13–6 BALL
3:01BALL
TD Justin Hall 32 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight Kick)11 plays, 73 yds, 3:39 · from BALL 27
WMU 13–13 BALL
0:27WMU
TD Jaylen Hall 5 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick)12 plays, 80 yds, 2:34 · from WMU 20
WMU 20–13 BALL
3rd quarter
9:04WMU
TD La'Darius Jefferson 1 Yd Run (Thiago Kapps Kick)9 plays, 67 yds, 4:27 · from WMU 33
WMU 27–13 BALL
4th quarter
13:35BALL
TD Yo'Heinz Tyler 13 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight PAT failed)5 plays, 30 yds, 1:39 · from WMU 30
WMU 27–19 BALL
12:30BALL
TD Justin Hall 55 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Drew Plitt Pass to Yo'Heinz Tyler for Two-Point Conversion)1 play, 55 yds, 0:12 · from BALL 45
WMU 27–27 BALL
0:29BALL
FG Jack Knight 22 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 41 yds, 2:17 · from WMU 46
WMU 27–30 BALL

Drives

BALL 5/12 scoredWMU 5/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00WMUWMU 2510574:10Field Goal
Q110:47BALLBALL 305112:44Punt
Q18:03WMUWMU 2210385:03Fumble
Q13:00BALLWMU 404400:41Touchdown
Q12:19WMUWMU 258683:10Downs
Q214:09BALLBALL 7370:37Punt
Q213:32WMUWMU 328353:19Field Goal
Q210:13BALLBALL 356-152:12Punt
Q28:01WMUWMU 294711:16Touchdown
Q26:40BALLBALL 2711733:39Touchdown
Q23:01WMUWMU 2012802:34Touchdown
Q20:27BALLBALL 25290:27End of Half

Win probability

Ball State 100% · pregame line Western Michigan −2.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Ball State▼ Western MichiganBall State +47% win probability: Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 55 yds for a TD, (Drew Plitt pass to Yo'Heinz Tyler for Two-Point Conversion)Ball State +33% win probability: Drew Plitt run for 2 yds to the WMich 44Ball State +32% win probability: Will Jones run for 8 yds to the BalSt 28Ball State +23% win probability: Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 32 yds for a TD, (Jack Knight KICK)Western Michigan +20% win probability: Kaleb Eleby pass complete to D'Wayne Eskridge for 24 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK)

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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Kaleb Eleby24/372737.42167.6
Team0/100.000--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
La'Darius Jefferson251596.4116
Jaxson Kincaide12756.3013
Kaleb Eleby9192.1013
Sean Tyler410.307
Wesley French1-36-36.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Dee Eskridge912413.8151
Skyy Moore810513.1029
Jaxson Kincaide2189.0010
La'Darius Jefferson3155.006
Jaylen Hall155.015
Brett Borske155.005
Mike Caliendo010.001
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Thiago Kapps2/366.7503/39
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Nick Mihalic25929.50033

Biggest plays

BALL +47% Q4 12:30 Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 55 yds for a TD, (Drew Plitt pass to Yo'Heinz Tyler for Two-Point Conversion)
BALL +33% Q4 2:46 Drew Plitt run for 2 yds to the WMich 44
BALL +32% Q4 6:57 Will Jones run for 8 yds to the BalSt 28
BALL +23% Q2 3:01 Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 32 yds for a TD, (Jack Knight KICK)
WMU +20% Q2 6:45 Kaleb Eleby pass complete to D'Wayne Eskridge for 24 yds for a TD, (Thiago Kapps KICK)

Team stats

StatWMUBALL
1st Downs3417
3rd down efficiency9-176-14
4th down efficiency0-11-2
Total Yards491352
Passing273249
Comp/Att24/3822/33
Yards per pass7.27.5
Rushing218103
Rushing Attempts5133
Yards per rush4.33.1
Penalties4-348-64
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost10
Interceptions thrown10
Possession37:2222:38

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:19 3rd & 41 at BALL 0 PENALTY WMU unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY BALL unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
Q4 0:19 2nd & 10 at WMU 49 Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Skyy Moore for 1 yd to the WMich 38 lat. to La'Darius Jefferson for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 38 lat. to Kaleb Eleby for no gain to the WMich 38 lat. to Skyy Moore for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 38 lat. to Mike Caliendo for 1 yd to the 50 yard line WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, illegal forward pass (Skyy Moore) to the WMich 38
Q4 0:19 1st & 10 at WMU 49 TEAM pass incomplete
Q4 0:19 2nd & 10 at WMU 39 Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Jaxson Kincaide for 10 yds to the WMich 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:19 Timeout BALL ST, clock 00:19
Q4 0:27 1st & 10 at WMU 39 Kaleb Eleby pass incomplete to Jaylen Hall, broken up by Amechi Uzodinma II
Q4 0:29 Jacob Lewis kickoff for 33 yds , Mitch Bartol return for 7 yds to the WMich 39
Q4 0:29 4th & Goal at WMU 5 Jack Knight 22 yd FG GOOD
Q4 0:32 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:32
Q4 0:37 3rd & Goal at WMU 5 Will Jones run for no gain to the WMich 5
Q4 0:37 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:37
Q4 0:40 2nd & Goal at WMU 4 Will Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 5
Q4 0:40 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:40
Q4 2:46 1st & Goal at WMU 9 Drew Plitt pass complete to Yo'Heinz Tyler for 5 yds to the WMich 4
Q4 2:46 1st & 10 at WMU 20 Tye Evans run for 2 yds to the WMich 18 for a 1ST down WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, personal foul (Kailien Guillory) to the WMich 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:46 3rd & 2 at WMU 22 Tye Evans run for 2 yds to the WMich 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:46 2nd & 10 at WMU 30 Drew Plitt pass complete to Hassan Littles for 8 yds to the WMich 22
Q4 2:46 1st & 10 at WMU 30 Will Jones run for no gain to the WMich 30
Q4 2:46 2nd & 8 at WMU 44 Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 14 yds to the WMich 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:46 1st & 10 at WMU 46 Drew Plitt run for 2 yds to the WMich 44
Q4 4:14 4th & 10 at WMU 20 Nick Mihalic punt for 26 yds, downed at the WMich 46
Q4 4:14 3rd & 10 at WMU 20 Kaleb Eleby pass incomplete to Jaylen Hall
Q4 4:14 2nd & 12 at WMU 18 La'Darius Jefferson run for 2 yds to the WMich 20
Q4 4:14 1st & 10 at WMU 20 Kaleb Eleby pass complete to D'Wayne Eskridge for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 18