Ball State 31, Central Michigan 17: I'm So, So Sorry
The Cardinals, who had lost to teams like Liberty and did little else, are not nearly as inept as has previously been reported. Although they're still pretty bad.
| Final - 10.2.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball St. Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
Stories
Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball St. | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| Central Michigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 5:30 left: Ball State Touchdown - 56-yard pass from Keith Wenning to Eric Williams. (Ian McGarvey kick). |
| 5:30 left: |
| 1:03 left: Central Mich Field Goal - 24-yarder by David Harman. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 10:37 left: Ball State Touchdown - 3-yard run by Eric Williams. (Ian McGarvey kick). |
| 10:37 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 2:09 left: Ball State Touchdown - 80-yard run by David Brown. (Ian McGarvey kick). |
| 2:09 left: |
| 0:22 left: Ball State Touchdown - 27-yard pass from Keith Wenning to Eric Williams. (Ian McGarvey kick). |
| 0:22 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 13:12 left: Central Mich Touchdown - 6-yard pass Ryan Radcliff to Cody Wilson. (Ryan Radcliff pass to Paris Cotton). |
| 13:12 left: |
| 6:43 left: Ball State Field Goal - 30-yarder by Ian McGarvey. |
| 4:03 left: Central Mich Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Ryan Radcliff to David Blackburn. (kick failed). |
| Team statistics | Ball St. | Central Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 31:02 | 28:58 |
| First Downs | 14 | 21 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 12-18 0 | 25-48 3 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 306 43 | 76 26 |
| Punt Return Yards | 45 | 2 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 1 2-1 0 | 4 1-1 3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 4-45 | 5-60 |
| Punts-Average | 7-32.4 | 8-46.2 |
