Ball State Cardinals @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders

178
R. NealQB
14/35, 2 TD
178

256
C. ThorsonQB
18/31, 3 TD, 1 INT
256

74
R. NealQB
16 CAR
74

184
J. JacksonRB
33 CAR
184

133
J. Williams-LambertWR
8 REC, 2 TD
133

108
D. VitaleFB
5 REC, 2 TD
108

0.5
O. IgbinosunDE
0.5

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13
B. IngleLB
7 SOLO
13

7
T. HenryS
7 SOLO
7
Team Stats
359
Total Yards
546
1
Turnovers
3
18
1st Downs
23
2-10
Penalties
8-57
5/16
3rd Down
13/22
0/0
4th Down
0/1
26:35
Possession
33:25
Game Information
Evanston, IL

BTN

1st Quarter

Field Goal
9:06 - 1st
3
BALL
0
NW
Morgan Hagee 30 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 36 yards, 2:39
2nd Quarter

Touchdown
6:20 - 2nd
3
BALL
7
NW
Dan Vitale 66 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
2 plays, 70 yards, 0:33

Touchdown
0:56 - 2nd
10
BALL
7
NW
Jordan Williams 22 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee Kick)
1 play, 22 yards, 0:07
3rd Quarter

Touchdown
12:05 - 3rd
10
BALL
14
NW
Dan Vitale 21 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
8 plays, 80 yards, 2:55

Touchdown
8:01 - 3rd
10
BALL
21
NW
Austin Carr 25 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
9 plays, 80 yards, 2:45

Field Goal
4:51 - 3rd
10
BALL
24
NW
Jack Mitchell 21 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 71 yards, 1:34

Touchdown
2:06 - 3rd
16
BALL
24
NW
Jordan Williams 29 Yd pass from Riley Neal (Morgan Hagee PAT blocked)
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:45
4th Quarter

Field Goal
4:34 - 4th
19
BALL
24
NW
Morgan Hagee 36 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 21 yards, 0:49
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS (I-A)
Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Buffalo | 1-0 | 2-1 |
Bowling Green | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Toledo | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ball State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Central Michigan | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Ohio | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-2 |
Akron | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Kent State | 0-1 | 1-2 |
FBS (I-A)
Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Oregon | 1-0 | 3-0 |
USC | 1-0 | 3-0 |
Illinois | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Indiana | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Maryland | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Michigan State | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Nebraska | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Ohio State | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Penn State | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Rutgers | 0-0 | 3-0 |
Washington | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Iowa | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Michigan | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Minnesota | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Wisconsin | 0-0 | 2-1 |
UCLA | 0-0 | 0-3 |
Purdue | 0-1 | 2-1 |
Northwestern | 0-1 | 1-2 |
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