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

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	San Diego State	5	5	.500
3	Texas State	6	4	.600
4	Oregon State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Washington State	2	8	.200
8	Colorado State	3	7	.300

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Ohio State	7	3	.700
5	Iowa	8	2	.800
6	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
7	USC	7	3	.700
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Penn State	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Northwestern	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Nebraska	6	4	.600
14	Maryland	4	6	.400
15	Michigan	5	5	.500
16	Purdue	3	7	.300
17	Michigan State	3	7	.300
18	Rutgers	2	8	.200

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Texas	8	2	.800
4	Tennessee	8	2	.800
5	Kentucky	7	3	.700
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
9	Florida	6	4	.600
10	Auburn	6	4	.600
11	LSU	6	4	.600
12	Missouri	6	4	.600
13	Arkansas	4	6	.400
14	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
15	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
4	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
5	Delaware	5	5	.500
6	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
7	Missouri State	4	6	.400
8	Florida International	4	6	.400
9	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
10	Georgia State	5	5	.500
11	Troy	4	6	.400
12	Marshall	5	5	.500
13	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Florida State	5	5	.500
8	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
9	Stanford	5	5	.500
10	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
11	Virginia	5	5	.500
12	Syracuse	5	5	.500
13	North Carolina	5	5	.500
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	NC State	4	6	.400
16	California	3	7	.300
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	8	2	.800
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	North Texas	7	3	.700
4	UAB	6	4	.600
5	East Carolina	6	4	.600
6	Army	5	4	.556
7	Tulsa	6	4	.600
8	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Houston	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Arizona	7	3	.700
7	Arizona State	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	Iowa State	5	5	.500
11	TCU	5	5	.500
12	Kansas	4	6	.400
13	West Virginia	5	5	.500
14	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
15	Colorado	4	6	.400
16	Kansas State	4	6	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	Wyoming	7	3	.700
2	New Mexico	8	2	.800
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	Nevada	4	6	.400
7	San Jose State	5	6	.455
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000