Akron Zips @ Ball State Cardinals
Game Leaders
Team Stats
419
Total Yards
374
2
Turnovers
2
24
1st Downs
17
9-74
Penalties
6-50
2/12
3rd Down
4/13
1/4
4th Down
0/1
28:08
Possession
31:52
Game Information
Muncie, IN


1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:42 - 1st
8
AKR
0
BALL
Israel Polk 19 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Michael Johnson Jr. Pass to Max Whisner for Two-Point Conversion)
5 plays, 34 yards, 1:56
Touchdown
6:13 - 1st
8
AKR
7
BALL
Kiael Kelly 3 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:29
Touchdown
0:45 - 1st
8
AKR
14
BALL
Kiael Kelly 26 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
7 plays, 72 yards, 4:31
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
1:26 - 2nd
15
AKR
14
BALL
Kyan Mason 37 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
10 plays, 96 yards, 2:52
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:54 - 3rd
15
AKR
21
BALL
Qua Ashley 69 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
2 plays, 72 yards, 0:54
Field Goal
7:28 - 3rd
18
AKR
21
BALL
Matthew Schramm 29 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 63 yards, 2:26
Touchdown
5:52 - 3rd
18
AKR
28
BALL
Koby Gross 29 Yd pass from Kiael Kelly (Carson Holmer Kick)
3 plays, 75 yards, 1:36
Touchdown
0:24 - 3rd
25
AKR
28
BALL
Israel Polk 4 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
5 plays, 52 yards, 2:16
4th Quarter
Touchdown
10:43 - 4th
25
AKR
35
BALL
Kiael Kelly 1 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:41
Field Goal
5:47 - 4th
28
AKR
35
BALL
Matthew Schramm 19 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 74 yards, 4:56
Touchdown
5:34 - 4th
28
AKR
42
BALL
TJ Horton 90 Yd Kickoff Return (Carson Holmer Kick)
10 plays, 74 yards, 4:56
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
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