FINAL SCORE
VMI Keydets at Ball State Cardinals game details
Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 7:00 PM ET
Scheumann Stadium · Attendance 10,473
Put the final score in perspective.
Ball State finished 12 points ahead. The teams combined for 84 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was VMI 10, Ball State 20. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Ball State outscored its opponent in 3 and VMI in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 VMI | 0 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 36 |
 Ball State | 3 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 48 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 22 | 33 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-19 | 10-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 547 | 567 |
| Passing | 444 | 338 |
| Comp/Att | 35/49 | 34/53 |
| Yards per pass | 9.1 | 6.4 |
| Rushing | 103 | 229 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| Penalties | 8-47 | 6-55 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 27:33 | 32:27 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
VMI Keydets
passing
| Al Cobb | 33/47 | 399 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | -- |
| Hayden Alford | 1/1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Dane Forlines | 1/1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
rushing
| Brice Tucker | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 1 | 36 |
| Derrick Ziglar | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 1 | 4 |
| Al Cobb | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 5 |
| Dane Forlines | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dontae Mauck | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Dontae Mauck | 2 | 131 | 65.5 | 1 | 80 |
| Aaron Sanders | 13 | 118 | 9.1 | 1 | 21 |
| Dane Forlines | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 0 | 25 |
| Samuel Patterson | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 1 | 17 |
| Matthew Nicholson | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Brice Tucker | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Darrian Johnson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Cody Shirley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derrick Ziglar | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
interceptions
| Alijah Robinson | 1 | 28 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Greg Sanders | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Aaron Sanders | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Dane Forlines | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Dane Forlines | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
kicking
| Dillon Christopher | 1/1 | 100.0 | 31 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Al Cobb | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
punting
| Hayden Alford | 5 | 220 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Ball State Cardinals
passing
| Jack Milas | 34/52 | 338 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 47.3 |
rushing
| Teddy Williamson | 16 | 74 | 4.6 | 0 | 12 |
| Darian Green | 9 | 73 | 8.1 | 3 | 46 |
| James Gilbert | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 2 | 15 |
| Jack Milas | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 |
receiving
| Jordan Williams-Lambert | 8 | 99 | 12.4 | 0 | 36 |
| Darian Green | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 1 | 35 |
| Corey Lacanaria | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 | 14 |
| KeVonn Mabon | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Chris Shillings | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jordan Hogue | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Morgan Hagee | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Teddy Williamson | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Darian Green | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Keenan Noel | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Corey Lacanaria | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 10 | 0 |
kicking
| Morgan Hagee | 2/2 | 100.0 | 27 | 6/6 | 12 |
punting
| Kyle Schmidt | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 8:16 | Morgan Hagee 24 Yd Field Goal | 0 – 3 |
| 2 | 12:09 | Darian Green 4 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 0 – 10 |
| 2 | 8:35 | Morgan Hagee 27 Yd Field Goal | 0 – 13 |
| 2 | 7:54 | Dontae Mauck 80 Yd pass from Al Cobb (Dillon Christopher Kick) | 7 – 13 |
| 2 | 6:05 | Darian Green 2 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 7 – 20 |
| 2 | 0:29 | Dillon Christopher 31 Yd Field Goal | 10 – 20 |
| 3 | 10:34 | Darian Green 35 Yd pass from Jack Milas (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 10 – 27 |
| 3 | 9:20 | James Gilbert 1 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 10 – 34 |
| 3 | 7:34 | Brice Tucker 36 Yd Run (Dillon Christopher Kick) | 17 – 34 |
| 4 | 12:23 | Aaron Sanders 6 Yd pass from Al Cobb (Dillon Christopher Kick) | 24 – 34 |
| 4 | 7:41 | James Gilbert 14 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 24 – 41 |
| 4 | 4:55 | Samuel Patterson 15 Yd pass from Al Cobb (Dillon Christopher PAT failed) | 30 – 41 |
| 4 | 4:40 | Darian Green 46 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick) | 30 – 48 |
| 4 | 2:48 | Derrick Ziglar 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | 36 – 48 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 12:34 AM UTCData methodology