Ball State Cardinals

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	157	2,848	714	4.0	1,074	416	2.6	1,774	298	6.0
Team Rank		107th	108th	105th	108th	102nd	74th	108th	91st	82nd	99th
Opponent	11	361	4,451		5.8	2,588	537	4.8	1,863	231	8.1
Opponent Rank		98th	86th		100th	111th	111th	102nd	6th	1st	104th
Net		-204	-1,603	+714	-1.8	-1,514	-121	-2.2	-89	+67	-2.1
Net Rank		109th	108th	105th	112th	112th	102nd	112th	65th	22nd	106th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Brian Conn B. Conn	11	150	257	58.4	23.4	1,525	5.9	138.6	10	14	110.2	3.9	5.4
Clay Walters C. Walters	6	24	39	61.5	6.5	242	6.2	40.3	2	2	120.3	5.1	5.1
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	8	1	1	100.0	0.1	7	7.0	0.9	0	0	158.8	0.0	0.0
Adrian Reese A. Reese	11	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Nick Dunbar N. Dunbar	11	161	14.6	592	3.7	53.8	4	168	604
Quavis Tate Q. Tate	9	104	11.6	317	3.0	35.2	2	113	345
Brian Conn B. Conn	11	97	8.8	1	0.0	0.1	1	98	8
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	5	26	5.2	136	5.2	27.2	2	27	138
Anthony Jones A. Jones	2	11	5.5	40	3.6	20.0	0
Clay Walters C. Walters	6	7	1.2	-24	-3.4	-4.0	0
Scott Volk S. Volk	8	3	0.4	16	5.3	2.0	0	10	49
Adrian Reese A. Reese	11	2	0.2	-4	-2.0	-0.4	0	60	660
Gerald Palmer G. Palmer	7	1	0.1	3	3.0	0.4	0	2	4
Kevin Cartwright K. Cartwright	3	1	0.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	8	38
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	7	1	0.1	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0	11	100

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Adrian Reese A. Reese	11	58	5.3	664	11.4	60.4	5	60	660
Jermaine Jordan J. Jordan	6	15	2.5	234	15.6	39.0	2
David Westbrook D. Westbrook	8	14	1.8	125	8.9	15.6	2
Montez Currin M. Currin	9	10	1.1	189	18.9	21.0	0
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	7	10	1.4	101	10.1	14.4	0	11	100
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	8	9	1.1	52	5.8	6.5	1
Quavis Tate Q. Tate	9	9	1.0	28	3.1	3.1	0	113	345
Jimmy Place J. Place	8	8	1.0	104	13.0	13.0	0
Kevin Cartwright K. Cartwright	3	7	2.3	38	5.4	12.7	0	8	38
Scott Volk S. Volk	8	7	0.9	33	4.7	4.1	1	10	49
Nick Dunbar N. Dunbar	11	7	0.6	12	1.7	1.1	0	168	604
Jamar Cottee J. Cottee	7	5	0.7	67	13.4	9.6	0
Corey Parchman C. Parchman	4	5	1.3	27	5.4	6.8	0
Doug Nelson D. Nelson	7	3	0.4	45	15.0	6.4	1
Tim Streit T. Streit	8	3	0.4	25	8.3	3.1	0
Tony DelAngel T. DelAngel	5	1	0.2	15	15.0	3.0	0
Brian Conn B. Conn	11	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0	98	8
Jon Eckert J. Eckert	1	1	1.0	5	5.0	5.0	0
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	5	1	0.2	2	2.0	0.4	0	27	138
Gerald Palmer G. Palmer	7	1	0.1	1	1.0	0.1	0	2	4

	Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Byron Driver B. Driver	8							1	15	15	0
	Steve Monson S. Monson	5							1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Brian Conn B. Conn	11	1	0	11			66
Adrian Reese A. Reese	11	0	5	5			30
Nick Dunbar N. Dunbar	11	4	0	4			24
Thomas Pucke T. Pucke	11				2	13	19
Kevin Jennings K. Jennings	11				3	3	12
Jermaine Jordan J. Jordan	6		2	2			12
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	5	2	0	2			12
Quavis Tate Q. Tate	9	2	0	2			12
Clay Walters C. Walters	6	0		2			12
David Westbrook D. Westbrook	8		2	2			12
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	8		1	1			6
Doug Nelson D. Nelson	7		1	1			6
Scott Volk S. Volk	8	0	1	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	7	22	485	22.0	0
Adrian Reese A. Reese	11	3	50	16.7	0	17	134	7.9	0
Quavis Tate Q. Tate	9	14	212	15.1	0
Jamar Cottee J. Cottee	7	4	38	9.5	0
Scott Volk S. Volk	8	2	41	20.5	0
Nick Dunbar N. Dunbar	11	2	27	13.5	0
Kevin Cartwright K. Cartwright	3	1	26	26.0	0
Nate Perry N. Perry	11					1	13	13.0	0
Tim Streit T. Streit	8	1	13	13.0	0
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	5	1	11	11.0	0
Vernard Alsberry V. Alsberry	8	1	10	10.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Thomas Pucke T. Pucke	11	2	8	25.0						13	15	86.7	19
	Kevin Jennings K. Jennings	11	3	4	75.0						3	3	100.0	12

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Brad Kroft B. Kroft	11	59	2,463	41.7

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250