Ball State Cardinals @ NC State Wolfpack
Game Leaders

333
D. PlittQB
35/57, 1 INT
333

175
M. McKayQB
17/30, 1 INT
175

52
C. HuntleyRB
13 CAR, 1 TD
52

55
J. HoustonRB
6 CAR
55

73
J. HallWR
8 REC
73

51
T. ThomasWR
4 REC
51

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0.5
L. AcceusLB
0.5

18
J. WhiteLB
14 SOLO
18

11
T. IngleS
6 SOLO
11
Team Stats
417
Total Yards
371
1
Turnovers
2
25
1st Downs
22
7-55
Penalties
9-62
9/21
3rd Down
10/18
0/2
4th Down
0/1
30:00
Possession
30:00
Game Information
Raleigh, NC


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 25 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-21 | 10-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 417 | 371 |
| Passing | 333 | 185 |
| Comp/Att | 35/57 | 19/34 |
| Yards per pass | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | 84 | 186 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 2.8 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 7-55 | 9-62 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:00 | 30:00 |
BALL @ NCST Videos
Thomas takes punt 76 yards for NC State TD
- 0:41
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 |
FBS
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-3 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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