Cardinals 32, Falcons 31. Final/OT
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALL | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 |
| BGSU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
Scoring
- Q1 3:21BALLBrody Boehm 39 Yd Field Goal
- Q2 7:07BALLTJ Horton 8 Yd Run (Brody Boehm Kick)
- Q2 6:50BGSUBrennan Ridley 77 Yd pass from Jay Kastantin (Travis Kenner Kick)
- Q2 0:49BGSUTravis Kenner 49 Yd Field Goal
- Q3 3:19BALLKeldric Luster 28 Yd Run (Brody Boehm Kick)
- Q4 1:12BGSUEli Jacon-Duffy 6 Yd pass from Jay Kastantin (Travis Kenner Kick)
- Q4 1:01BGSUD'kyah Banks 35 Yd Fumble Return (Travis Kenner Kick)
- Q4 0:00BALLEli Hohlt 20 Yd pass from Keldric Luster (Brody Boehm Kick)
- OT 0:00BGSUAustyn Dendy 4 Yd Run (Travis Kenner Kick)
- OT 0:00BALLTJ Horton 1 Yd Run (Keldric Luster Pass to Alex Scherle for Two-Point Conversion)
Team stats
| Cardinals | Stat | Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| 435 | Total yards | 313 |
| 195 | Passing yards | 215 |
| 240 | Rushing yards | 98 |
| 23 | First downs | 18 |
| 5-12 | 3rd down | 5-12 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 6-57 | Penalties | 5-60 |
| 30:15 | Possession | 29:45 |
Box score
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldric Luster | 16/24 | 195 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 68.6 |
| Team | 16/24 | 195 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldric Luster | 17 | 125 | 7.4 | 1 | 28 |
| TJ Horton | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 2 | 18 |
| Jalen Bonds | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Jamarion McDougle | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Johnny Thompson Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 42 | 240 | 5.7 | 3 | 28 |
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Nelson | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 23 |
| Isaiah Thacker | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 29 |
| Jamarion McDougle | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 22 |
| Eli Hohlt | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Jalen Bonds | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 15 |
| TJ Horton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Johnny Thompson Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 16 | 195 | 12.2 | 1 | 29 |
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keldric Luster | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Forsha | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincear Lewis | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikeah Webster | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pinnace | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameir Glenn | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Szymborski | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Stewart | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Layton Starks | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamron Chamble | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentavius Scandrett | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deondre Shepherd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Yates | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Marsh | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Stief | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ka'Shawn Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Boehm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 65 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Yates | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Horton | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody Boehm | 1/1 | 100.0 | 39 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 39 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Stumbaugh | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Team | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
Game details
Date
VenueDoyt L. Perry Stadium
LocationBowling Green, OH
Attendance19,875
TVESPN+
Injuries
BALLCardinals
No reported injuries.
BGSUFalcons
No reported injuries.
What to know
Ball State vs. Massachusetts (Nov 4, 2026) Pregame
MAC matchup features UMass squaring off against Ball State
Ball State (3-5) at UMass (4-4), Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. EST.

