Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
4-4, 1-3 MAC
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4-4, 1-3 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
BALL | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
3-5, 2-2 MAC
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3-5, 2-2 MAC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
374
Total Yards
392
4
Turnovers
0
22
1st Downs
21
3-30
Penalties
5-50
6/13
3rd Down
10/18
0/1
4th Down
0/0
25:08
Possession
34:52
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 10-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 374 | 392 |
| Passing | 232 | 222 |
| Comp/Att | 25/43 | 21/34 |
| Yards per pass | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | 142 | 170 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 5.9 | 4.1 |
| Penalties | 3-30 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:08 | 34:52 |
NIU @ BALL Videos
Tanner Koziol hauls it in for 6-yard receiving touchdown
Joey Stemler had an interception vs. Northern Illinois
Touchdown! Antario Brown scores vs. Ball State
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Mid-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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