Western Michigan at Ball State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Western Michigan | 3 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 27 | |
| Ball State | 6 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 30 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Q | |
| 10:50 | Western Michigan field goal. Thiago Kapps 35 Yd Field Goal |
| 2:19 | Ball State touchdown. Tye Evans 7 Yd Run (Jack Knight PAT failed) |
| 2nd Q | |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan field goal. Thiago Kapps 50 Yd Field Goal |
| 6:45 | Western Michigan touchdown. D'Wayne Eskridge 24 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick) |
| 3:01 | Ball State touchdown. Justin Hall 32 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight Kick) |
| 0:27 | Western Michigan touchdown. Jaylen Hall 5 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Thiago Kapps Kick) |
| 3rd Q | |
| 9:04 | Western Michigan touchdown. La'Darius Jefferson 1 Yd Run (Thiago Kapps Kick) |
| 4th Q | |
| 13:35 | Ball State touchdown. Yo'Heinz Tyler 13 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight PAT failed) |
| 12:30 | Ball State touchdown. Justin Hall 55 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Drew Plitt Pass to Yo'Heinz Tyler for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 0:29 | Ball State field goal. Jack Knight 22 Yd Field Goal |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Total first downs | 34 | 17 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Third downs attempted | 17 | 14 |
| Third downs converted | 9 | 6 |
| Third down percentage | 53 % | 43 % |
| Fourth down | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 1 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 50 % |
| Offense | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Total yards | 491 | 352 |
| Total rushing yards | 218 | 0 |
| Total passing yards | 273 | 249 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 37:22 | 22:38 |
| Rushing | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Total rushing plays | 51 | 103 |
| Total rushing yards | 218 | 0 |
| Average yards per rush | 4.3 | 3.1 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Passes attempted | 38 | 33 |
| Passes completed | 24 | 22 |
| Average yards per completion | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Passing touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Penalties committed | 4 | 8 |
| Penalty yards | 34 | 64 |
| Turnovers | Western Michigan | Ball State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 1 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| La'Darius Jefferson | 25 | 159 | 6.4 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| Jaxson Kincaide | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Kaleb Eleby | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Sean Tyler | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Wesley French | 1 | -36 | -36.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Will Jones | 16 | 71 | 4.4 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Tye Evans | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Justin Hall | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Jalen McGaughy | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Drew Plitt | 6 | -9 | -1.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Kaleb Eleby | 37 | 24 | 65 % | 273 | 7.4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Ball State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Drew Plitt | 33 | 22 | 67 % | 249 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| D'Wayne Eskridge | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 1 | 51 | ||||
| Skyy Moore | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 0 | 29 | ||||
| Jaxson Kincaide | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| La'Darius Jefferson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jaylen Hall | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Brett Borske | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Mike Caliendo | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Ball State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Justin Hall | 10 | 175 | 17.5 | 2 | 55 | ||||
| Antwan Davis | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Yo'Heinz Tyler | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Hassan Littles | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Tye Evans | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Dylan Koch | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Cody Rudy | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Kaleb Eleby | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Wesley French | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Ball State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Jimmy Daw | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Drew Plitt | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Chris Agyemang | 1 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Roy McCree | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Treshaun Hayward | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| A.J. Thomas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Corvin Moment | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ali Fayad | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Calin Crawford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Braden Fiske | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ralph Holley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Harrison Taylor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kailien Guillory | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Patrick Lupro | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bricen Garner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Keith Jones Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kaleb Eleby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matthew Stuckey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| La'Darius Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeremiah Piper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ryan Selig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marshawn Kneeland | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ball State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Jaylin Thomas | 16 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Martin | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bryce Cosby | 11 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Brett Anderson II | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Christian Albright | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jimmy Daw | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malcolm Lee | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antonio Phillips | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Blanco | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clayton Coll | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joshua Tarango | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Sape | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chris Agyemang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| J.T. Wahee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Anthony Ekpe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ben Stewart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kyron Mims | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amechi Uzodinma II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tavion Woodard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| D'Wayne Eskridge | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Mitch Bartol | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Justin Hall | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| Jordan Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Cam Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Thiago Kapps | 2/3 | 50 | 3/3 | 9 | |||||
| Ball State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Jack Knight | 1/1 | 22 | 1/3 | 4 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Western Michigan | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Nick Mihalic | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Nathan Snyder | 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 | 0 | 61 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 9:25 AM.