most single season rushing touchdowns by ball state players

Miquale Lewis has the most rushing touchdowns by a Ball State player in a season, with 22 touchdowns in 2008.

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Miquale Lewis M. Lewis	22	2008	BALL	14	1,736	322	5.4	124.0	325	35		9.3	23.2	0
2	Mark Bornholdt M. Bornholdt	19	1979	BALL	11	528	142	3.7	48.0	36	3		12.0	3.3	0
3	Carson Steele C. Steele	14	2022	BALL	12	1,556	289	5.4	129.7	166	29	38	5.7	13.8	1
4	Jahwan Edwards J. Edwards	14	2013	BALL	11	1,110	212	5.2	100.9	31	7	5	4.4	2.8	0
5	Jahwan Edwards J. Edwards	14	2012	BALL	13	1,410	232	6.1	108.5	51	10		5.1	3.9	0
6	Bernie Parmalee B. Parmalee	13	1987	BALL	11	1,064	215	4.9	96.7	241	23		10.5	21.9	2
7	Caleb Huntley C. Huntley	12	2019	BALL	12	1,275	248	5.1	106.3	25	7	9	3.6	2.1	0
8	James Gilbert J. Gilbert	12	2016	BALL	12	1,332	251	5.3	111.0	18	1	3	18.0	1.5	0
9	Jahwan Edwards J. Edwards	12	2014	BALL	12	1,252	262	4.8	104.3	236	29	34	8.1	19.7	0
10	Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	12	2002	BALL	12	1,618	332	4.9	134.8	207	22		9.4	17.3	2
11	Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	12	2001	BALL	10	1,244	268	4.6	124.4	16	4		4.0	1.6	1
12	Jahwan Edwards J. Edwards	11	2011	BALL	12	786	178	4.4	65.5	43	11		3.9	3.6	0
13	Michael Blair M. Blair	11	1994	BALL	11	814	157	5.2	74.0	133	10		13.3	12.1	2
14	Art Yaroch A. Yaroch	11	1976	BALL	11	689	154	4.5	62.6
15	Mark Stevens M. Stevens	9	1988	BALL	11	774	185	4.2	70.4
16	Steve Strausbaugh S. Strausbaugh	9	1983	BALL	11	204	65	3.1	18.5	42	9		4.7	3.8	0
17	Dave Wilson D. Wilson	9	1977	BALL	11	302	110	2.7	27.5
18	Malik Dunner M. Dunner	8	2017	BALL	12	440	74	5.9	36.7	139	18	32	7.7	11.6	0
19	Riley Neal R. Neal	8	2016	BALL	11	540	127	4.3	49.1	10	1	1	10.0	0.9	0
20	James Gilbert J. Gilbert	8	2015	BALL	12	608	152	4.0	50.7	35	3	4	11.7	2.9	0
21	Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	8	2000	BALL	10	1,004	225	4.5	100.4	33	8		4.1	3.3	0
22	Michael Blair M. Blair	8	1996	BALL	11	680	147	4.6	61.8	170	13		13.1	15.5	0
23	Michael Blair M. Blair	8	1993	BALL	11	738	146	5.1	67.1	351	41		8.6	31.9	2
24	Corey Croom C. Croom	8	1991	BALL	11	1,053	291	3.6	95.7	211	34		6.2	19.2	0
25	Gary Acklin G. Acklin	8	1977	BALL	11	521	90	5.8	47.4

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,583

Kelly

RUSH

600

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REC

320

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Team Rankings

PPG

15.8

158th

OPP PPG

29.8

113th

RUSH YDS/G

131.8

115th

PASS YDS/G

139.9

180th

2025 MAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
8	Kent State	4-4	5-7
9	Eastern Michigan	3-5	4-8
10	Ball State	3-5	4-8
11	Bowling Green	2-6	4-8
12	Northern Illinois	2-6	3-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	BALL	@	OSU	12:30 PM
Sat 9/12	STON	@	BALL	2:00 PM
Sat 9/19	BALL	@	LIB	4:00 PM
Sat 9/26	BALL	@	KENT	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	TOL	@	BALL	1:00 PM

Last Game

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Final

Miami (OH)

7 - 5

Sat 29 Nov 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

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3,937

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Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

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1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

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1,278

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1,264

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Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

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Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

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Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

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QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

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Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

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PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

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Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

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Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

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Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

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Sack Leaders

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45.0

43.0

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CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167