| 14:48 | 1st & 10 | OWN 38 | Braedon Sloan run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +12 | 1.11 |
| 14:16 | 1st & 10 | 50 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 20 yds to the NIU 30 for a 1ST down | +20 | 1.03 |
| 13:36 | 1st & 10 | OPP 30 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Christian Abney | 0 | -0.56 |
| 13:25 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 30 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 13 yds to the NIU 17 for a 1ST down | +13 | 0.79 |
| 12:41 | 1st & 10 | OPP 17 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 6 yds to the NIU 11 | +6 | 0.18 |
| 12:11 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 11 | Braedon Sloan run for 3 yds to the NIU 8 | +3 | -0.13 |
| 11:51 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 8 | Braedon Sloan run for 3 yds to the NIU 5 for a 1ST down | +3 | 0.64 |
| 11:14 | 1st & 5 | OPP 5 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Braedon Sloan | 0 | -0.55 |
| 11:07 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 5 | Charlie Spegal run for 2 yds to the NIU 3 | +2 | -0.19 |
| 10:26 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 3 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 3 yds for a TD (Jackson Courville KICK) | +3 | 2.62 |
| 10:14 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Josh Holst pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 11 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST down | +11 | 0.93 |
| 9:44 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Josh Holst pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 10 yds to the NIU 46 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.96 |
| 9:32 | 1st & 10 | OWN 46 | Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NIU 49 | +3 | -0.42 |
| 8:47 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 49 | Josh Holst pass complete to Brock Lampe for 6 yds to the BALL 45 | +6 | 0.37 |
| 7:47 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 45 | Antario Brown run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line Antario Brown fumbled, recovered by NIU Evan Malcore , return to the 50 yard line | +5 | 1.05 |
| 7:20 | 4th & 6 | 50 | Tom Foley punt for 50 yds for a touchback |
| 7:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Braedon Sloan run for 8 yds to the BALL 28 | +8 | 0.80 |
| 6:34 | 2nd & 2 | OWN 28 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Braedon Sloan for 20 yds to the BALL 48 for a 1ST down | +20 | 1.58 |
| 5:59 | 1st & 10 | OWN 48 | Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 46 | +2 | -0.66 |
| 5:19 | 2nd & 12 | OWN 46 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 7 yds to the NIU 47 | +7 | 0.53 |
| 5:04 | 3rd & 5 | OPP 47 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Qian Magwood | 0 | -1.01 |
| 4:57 | 4th & 5 | OPP 47 | Brian Cooey Jr. punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 10 |
| 4:51 | 1st & 10 | OWN 10 | Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 9 | +1 | -0.29 |
| 4:06 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 9 | Josh Holst pass complete to Keyshaun Pipkin for 8 yds to the NIU 17 | +8 | 0.21 |
| 3:23 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 17 | Josh Holst pass complete to Cam Thompson for 27 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST down | +27 | 2.61 |
| 2:53 | 1st & 10 | OWN 44 | Josh Holst run for 9 yds to the BALL 47 | +9 | 1.26 |
| 2:18 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 47 | Josh Holst sacked by Riley Tolsma for a loss of 4 yards to the NIU 49 | -4 | -2.35 |
| 1:28 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 49 | Josh Holst run for 17 yds to the BALL 34 for a 1ST down | +17 | 2.52 |
| 0:49 | 1st & 10 | OPP 34 | Antario Brown run for 34 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | +34 | 2.94 |
| 0:15 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Justin Bowick for 17 yds to the BALL 42 for a 1ST down | +17 | 1.52 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 42 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Braedon Sloan for 14 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST down | +14 | 1.15 |
| 0:00 | OWN 42 | End of 1st Quarter | |||
| 14:46 | 1st & 10 | OPP 44 | Cam Pickett run for 34 yds to the NIU 10 for a 1ST down | +34 | 0.90 |
| 14:15 | 1st & 10 | OPP 10 | Braedon Sloan run for 2 yds to the NIU 8 | +2 | -0.16 |
| 13:37 | 2nd & 8 | OPP 8 | (13:43) Shotgun Horton,TJ rush left for 7 yards gain to the NIU01 (Urwiler,Quinton), out of bounds PENALTY BSU Holding (Abney,Christian) 10 yards from NIU08 to NIU18. NO PLAY. | -10 | |
| 13:15 | 2nd & 18 | OPP 18 | Kiael Kelly pass complete to Kadin Semonza for 11 yds to the NIU 7 | +11 | 0.47 |
| 12:47 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 7 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Braedon Sloan | 0 | -0.33 |
| 12:44 | 4th & 7 | OPP 7 | Jackson Courville 24 yd FG GOOD | ||
| 12:44 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | PENALTY NIU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Haberman,Cade) 15 yards from BSU35 to BSU50. NO PLAY. | +15 |
| 12:35 | 1st & 10 | OWN 18 | Antario Brown run for no gain to the NIU 18 | 0 | -0.51 |
| 11:52 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 18 | Josh Holst pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 1 yd to the NIU 19 | +1 | -0.20 |
| 11:10 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 19 | Josh Holst pass intercepted | 0.19 |
| 11:06 | 1st & 10 | OPP 31 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Cam Pickett | 0 | -0.58 |
| 11:00 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 31 | Braedon Sloan run for 3 yds to the NIU 28 | +3 | -0.26 |
| 10:19 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 28 | Braedon Sloan run for 1 yd to the NIU 29 | +1 | -0.69 |
| 9:40 | 4th & 8 | OPP 29 | Jackson Courville 47 yd FG GOOD |
| 9:21 | 1st & 10 | OWN 42 | Josh Holst pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 1 yd to the NIU 43 | +1 | -0.93 |
| 8:51 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 43 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line | +7 | 0.59 |
| 8:10 | 3rd & 2 | 50 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the BALL 46 for a 1ST down | +4 | 1.35 |
| 7:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 46 | Josh Holst run for 2 yds to the BALL 44 | +2 | -0.57 |
| 6:52 | 2nd & 8 | OPP 44 | Josh Holst pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph | 0 | -1.09 |
| 6:36 | 3rd & 8 | OPP 44 | Josh Holst run for 3 yds to the BALL 37 Josh Holst fumbled, recovered by BALL Keionte Newson | -1.80 |
| 6:17 | 1st & 10 | OWN 37 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Braedon Sloan for 12 yds to the BALL 49 for a 1ST down | +12 | 1.13 |
| 5:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 49 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Tanner Koziol | 0 | -1.13 |
| 5:46 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 49 | Cam Pickett run for no gain to the BALL 49 | 0 | -1.01 |
| 5:14 | 3rd & 10 | OWN 49 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 18 yds to the NIU 33 for a 1ST down | +18 | 3.16 |
| 4:33 | 1st & 10 | OPP 33 | Kiael Kelly run for 7 yds to the NIU 26 | +7 | 0.38 |
| 3:56 | 2nd & 3 | OPP 26 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the NIU 27 | +1 | -0.50 |
| 3:36 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 27 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Malcolm Gillie for 7 yds to the NIU 20 for a 1ST down | +7 | 0.71 |
| 3:02 | 1st & 10 | OPP 20 | Braedon Sloan run for 3 yds to the NIU 17 | +3 | -0.12 |
| 2:25 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 17 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Qian Magwood | 0 | -0.40 |
| 2:12 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 17 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Justin Bowick for 9 yds to the NIU 8 for a 1ST down | +9 | 0.82 |
| 2:00 | 1st & 8 | OPP 8 | Timeout Ball State, clock 02:00 | ||
| 1:56 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 6 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:56 | ||
| 1:52 | 1st & 8 | OPP 8 | Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the NIU 6 | +2 | -0.21 |
| 1:51 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 6 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 6 yds for a TD (Jackson Courville PAT MISSED) | +6 | 2.53 |
| 1:47 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 5 yds to the NIU 30 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 1:41 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 30 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.84 |
| 1:30 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Cam Thompson | 0 | -1.04 |
| 1:24 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 36 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Andrew McElroy for 10 yds to the NIU 46 for a 1ST down | +10 | 2.00 |
| 1:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 46 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge | 0 | -1.16 |
| 1:12 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 46 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 54 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | +54 | 5.34 |
| 0:51 | 1st & 10 | OWN 30 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 5 yds to the BALL 35 | +5 | 0.10 |
| 0:44 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 35 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Cam Pickett | 0 | -0.91 |
| 0:40 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 35 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete to Justin Bowick | 0 | -0.49 |
| 0:29 | 4th & 5 | OWN 35 | Brian Cooey Jr. punt for 43 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 25 yds to the NIU 47 |
| 0:24 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 13 yds to the BALL 40 for a 1ST down | +13 | 0.91 |
| 0:20 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Cam Thompson | 0 | -0.85 |
| 0:14 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 40 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph | 0 | -1.03 |
| 0:07 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 40 | Ethan Hampton run for 4 yds to the BALL 36 | +4 | -0.17 |
| 0:07 | 4th & 6 | OPP 36 | Timeout Ball State, clock 00:07 | ||
| 0:03 | 4th & 6 | OPP 36 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos | 0 | -1.77 |
| 0:03 | 4th & 6 | OPP 36 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos | 0 | -1.77 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | (00:00) Kneel down by Ball St. at BSU35 for loss of 1 yard. | -1 | -1.21 |
| 0:00 | OWN 36 | End of 2nd Quarter | |||
| 14:56 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Carson Holmer kickoff for 57 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for 20 yds to the NIU 45 Northern Illinois Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the NIU 15 |
| 14:48 | 1st & 10 | OWN 15 | Antario Brown run for 10 yds to the NIU 25 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.54 |
| 14:09 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 26 yds to the BALL 49 for a 1ST down | +26 | 2.32 |
| 13:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 49 | Gavin Williams run for 1 yd to the BALL 48 | +1 | -0.86 |
| 12:47 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 48 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the BALL 46 | +2 | -0.64 |
| 12:04 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 46 | Josh Holst pass incomplete to Cam Thompson | 0 | -0.95 |
| 11:53 | 4th & 7 | OPP 46 | Tom Foley punt for 43 yds |
| 11:47 | 1st & 10 | OWN 3 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 5 yds to the BALL 8 | +5 | 0.06 |
| 11:15 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 8 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the BALL 9 | +1 | -0.25 |
| 10:37 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 9 | Braedon Sloan run for 6 yds to the BALL 15 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.52 |
| 10:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 15 | Braedon Sloan run for 5 yds to the BALL 20 | +5 | 0.08 |
| 9:31 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 20 | Braedon Sloan run for 3 yds to the BALL 23 | +3 | -0.20 |
| 8:56 | 3rd & 2 | OWN 23 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 2 yds to the BALL 25 for a 1ST down | +2 | 0.67 |
| 8:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Christian Abney for 9 yds to the BALL 34 | +9 | 1.25 |
| 7:43 | 2nd & 1 | OWN 34 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 6 yds to the BALL 40 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.07 |
| 6:59 | 1st & 10 | OWN 40 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Braedon Sloan for 1 yd to the BALL 41 | +1 | -0.91 |
| 6:28 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 41 | Braedon Sloan run for 1 yd to the BALL 42 | +1 | -0.70 |
| 5:44 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 42 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 14 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST down | +14 | 2.95 |
| 5:09 | 1st & 10 | OPP 44 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 6 yds to the NIU 38 | +6 | 0.30 |
| 4:28 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 38 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 6 yds to the NIU 32 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.25 |
| 3:42 | 1st & 10 | OPP 32 | Timeout Ball State, clock 03:42 | ||
| 3:35 | 1st & 10 | OPP 32 | Braedon Sloan run for 1 yd to the NIU 33 | +1 | -0.46 |
| 2:47 | 2nd & 11 | OPP 33 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Malcolm Gillie for 5 yds to the NIU 28 | +5 | 0.05 |
| 2:29 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 28 | Kadin Semonza sacked by Skyler Gill-Howard for a loss of 9 yards to the NIU 37 | -9 | -2.68 |
| 1:48 | 4th & 15 | OPP 37 | Kadin Semonza punt for 35 yds |
| 1:39 | 1st & 10 | OWN 2 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 8 yds to the NIU 10 | +8 | 0.46 |
| 1:00 | 2nd & 2 | OWN 10 | Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 11 | +1 | -0.43 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 1 | OWN 11 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the NIU 14 for a 1ST down | +3 | 0.28 |
| 0:00 | OWN 11 | End of 3rd Quarter | |||
| 14:45 | 1st & 10 | OWN 14 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 6 yds to the NIU 20 | +6 | 0.24 |
| 14:16 | 2nd & 4 | OWN 20 | Antario Brown run for no gain to the NIU 20 | 0 | -0.55 |
| 13:35 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 20 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.25 |
| 13:25 | 4th & 4 | OWN 20 | Tom Foley punt for 35 yds |
| 13:18 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | Braedon Sloan run for 1 yd to the BALL 46 | +1 | -0.93 |
| 12:44 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 46 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete | 0 | -0.98 |
| 12:29 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 46 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 9 yds to the NIU 45 for a 1ST down | +9 | 2.71 |
| 12:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 45 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the NIU 44 | +1 | -0.77 |
| 11:28 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 44 | PENALTY BSU False Start (Mucciolo,Jon) 5 yards from NIU44 to NIU49. NO PLAY. | -5 | |
| 10:59 | 2nd & 14 | OPP 49 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 12 yds to the NIU 37 | +12 | 1.66 |
| 10:35 | 3rd & 2 | OPP 37 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 2 yds to the NIU 35 for a 1ST down | +2 | 0.75 |
| 9:51 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | Vaughn Pemberton run for 1 yd to the NIU 34 | +1 | -0.53 |
| 9:15 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 34 | Braedon Sloan run for 1 yd to the NIU 33 | +1 | -0.66 |
| 8:58 | 3rd & 8 | OPP 33 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete | 0 | -1.02 |
| 8:52 | 4th & 8 | OPP 33 | Jackson Courville 50 yd FG GOOD |
| 8:41 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Dane Pardridge for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 24 | -1 | -0.80 |
| 8:12 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 24 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 11 yds to the NIU 35 for a 1ST down | +11 | 1.64 |
| 7:50 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 1 yd to the NIU 36 | +1 | -0.83 |
| 7:32 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 36 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.68 |
| 7:27 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 36 | (07:31) Shotgun Hampton,Ethan pass incomplete deep middle to Thompson,Cam thrown to BSU40 PENALTY BSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (McClain,Eric) 15 yards from NIU36 to BSU49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 7:19 | 1st & 10 | OPP 49 | Antario Brown run for 7 yds to the BALL 42 | +7 | 0.58 |
| 6:59 | 2nd & 3 | OPP 42 | Antario Brown run for 7 yds to the BALL 35 for a 1ST down | +7 | 0.21 |
| 6:18 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | (06:23) No Huddle-Shotgun Hampton,Ethan pass incomplete deep left to Thompson,Cam thrown to BSU00 PENALTY BSU Pass Interference (Yates,Willizhuan) 15 yards from BSU35 to BSU20, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 6:10 | 1st & 10 | OPP 20 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 8 yds to the BALL 12 | +8 | 0.46 |
| 5:36 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 12 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.51 |
| 5:25 | 3rd & 2 | OPP 12 | Telly Johnson Jr. run for 6 yds to the BALL 6 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.62 |
| 4:57 | 1st & 6 | OPP 6 | Antario Brown run for 6 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) | +6 | 2.05 |
| 4:46 | 1st & 10 | OWN 37 | Braedon Sloan run for 2 yds to the BALL 39 | +2 | -0.66 |
| 4:10 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 39 | Cam Pickett run for 10 yds to the BALL 49 for a 1ST down | +10 | 1.78 |
| 3:27 | 1st & 10 | OWN 49 | Braedon Sloan run for no gain to the BALL 49 | 0 | -1.13 |
| 2:50 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 49 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete | 0 | -1.01 |
| 2:46 | 3rd & 10 | OWN 49 | Kadin Semonza pass incomplete | 0 | -0.67 |
| 2:36 | 4th & 10 | OWN 49 | Kadin Semonza punt for 36 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 6 yds to the NIU 21 |
| 2:32 | 1st & 10 | OWN 21 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.59 |
| 2:26 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 21 | Ethan Hampton pass intercepted Joey Stemler return for no gain to the NIU 23 | -0.08 |
| 2:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 23 | Vaughn Pemberton run for no gain to the NIU 23 | 0 | -0.42 |
| 2:21 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 23 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:21 | ||
| 2:12 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 23 | Kiael Kelly run for 7 yds to the NIU 16 | +7 | 0.25 |
| 2:00 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 16 | Timeout Ball State, clock 02:00 | ||
| 2:00 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 16 | PENALTY BSU False Start (Mucciolo,Jon) 5 yards from NIU16 to NIU21. NO PLAY. | -5 | |
| 1:55 | 3rd & 8 | OPP 21 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Justin Bowick for 5 yds to the NIU 16 | +5 | 0.04 |
| 1:55 | 4th & 3 | OPP 16 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:55 | ||
| 1:51 | 4th & 3 | OPP 16 | Jackson Courville 33 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Santana Banner |
| 1:46 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.56 |
| 1:42 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 20 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 5 yds to the NIU 25 | +5 | 0.04 |
| 1:38 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 25 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds to the NIU 31 for a 1ST down | +6 | 1.30 |
| 1:26 | 1st & 10 | OWN 31 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.89 |
| 1:21 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 31 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 11 yds to the NIU 42 for a 1ST down | +11 | 1.94 |
| 1:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 42 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 14 yds to the BALL 44 for a 1ST down | +14 | 1.15 |
| 1:05 | 1st & 10 | OPP 44 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.97 |
| 0:59 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 44 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 11 yds to the BALL 33 for a 1ST down | +11 | 1.48 |
| 0:47 | 1st & 10 | OPP 33 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.64 |
| 0:38 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 33 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 8 yds to the BALL 25 | +8 | 0.51 |
| 0:24 | 3rd & 2 | OPP 25 | PENALTY NIU False Start (Hensley,Mark) 5 yards from BSU25 to BSU30. NO PLAY. | -5 | |
| 0:24 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 30 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:24 | ||
| 0:20 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 30 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete | 0 | -0.95 |
| 0:15 | 4th & 7 | OPP 30 | Kanon Woodill 47 yd FG GOOD |
| 0:08 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Timeout Ball State, clock 00:08 | ||
| 0:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 26 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Malcolm Gillie for 34 yds to the NIU 40 for a 1ST down | +34 | 2.82 |
| 0:05 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 5 yds to the NIU 35 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 0:05 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 35 | Timeout Ball State, clock 00:05 | ||
| 0:02 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 35 | Jackson Courville 52 yd FG GOOD | ||
| 0:00 | OWN 35 | End of 4th Quarter |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 34 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for a loss of 8 yards to the NIU 26 lat. to for 11 yds Trayvon Rudolph fumbled, recovered by BALL Myles Norwood | +11 | 1.06 |
| 1 | sacks | 1 |
| 2 | plays for loss | 2 |
| 0 | takeaways | 4 |
| 1 | three-and-outs forced | 0 |
| 8 | explosive plays allowed | 5 |
| 5.36 | yards allowed / play | 6.02 |
| 6 of 12 | scoring drives allowed | 4 of 12 |
| Santana Banner | 9 (4) | 0.5 TFL |
| Nate Valcarcel | 8 (2) | |
| Jacob Finley | 7 (5) | 1 PD |
| Jaden Dolphin | 7 (3) | |
| Devonte O'Malley | 7 (3) | |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | 6 (2) | 1 sk · 1.5 TFL · 1 QH |
| Christian Fuhrman | 5 (2) | 0.5 TFL · 1 QH |
| Jordan Hansen | 5 (2) |
| Keionte Newson | 5 (3) | 0.5 TFL |
| Drew Hughes | 5 (2) | 0.5 TFL |
| Joey Stemler | 5 (4) | 1 INT |
| Jordan Coleman | 5 (3) | |
| George Udo | 4 (4) | 1 INT |
| Eric McClain | 4 (4) | |
| Riley Tolsma | 3 (2) | 1 sk · 1 TFL · 1 PD · 2 QH |
| AJ Taylor | 3 (1) | 0.5 TFL |
| 1 of 1 | field goals | 4 of 5 |
| 3 | punts | 4 |
| 42.7 | punt average | 37.8 |
| 1 | punts inside the 20 | 2 |
| 96 | return yards | 70 |
| own 25 | average drive start | own 27 |
| K | Kanon Woodill | 1/1 FG · long 47 · 2/2 XP |
| P | Tom Foley | 3 punts · 42.7 avg · 1 in 20 · 1 TB |
| KR | Cam Thompson | 2 ret · 48 yds · long 42 |
| KR | Trayvon Rudolph | 1 ret · 17 yds · long 17 |
| PR | Dane Pardridge | 2 ret · 31 yds · long 25 |
| K | Jackson Courville | 4/5 FG · long 52 · 1/2 XP |
| P | Brian Cooey | 2 punts · 40.0 avg · 1 in 20 |
| P | Kadin Semonza | 2 punts · 35.5 avg · 1 in 20 |
| KR | Malcolm Gillie | 3 ret · 63 yds · long 37 |
| KR | Christian Abney | 1 ret · 7 yds · long 7 |
| 66 | plays | 75 |
| 397 | yards | 402 |
| 12 | drives | 12 |
| 49% | success rate | 47% |
| 14.68 | total PPA | 13.37 |
| Q1 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 3 yds for a TD (Jackson Courville KICK) | 7–0 |
| Q1 | Antario Brown run for 34 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | 7–7 |
| Q2 | Jackson Courville 24 yd FG GOOD | 10–7 |
| Q2 | Jackson Courville 47 yd FG GOOD | 13–7 |
| Q2 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 6 yds for a TD (Jackson Courville PAT MISSED) | 19–7 |
| Q2 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 54 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | 14–19 |
| Q4 | Jackson Courville 50 yd FG GOOD | 22–14 |
| Q4 | Antario Brown run for 6 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) | 20–22 |
| Q4 | Kanon Woodill 47 yd FG GOOD | 23–22 |
| Q4 | Jackson Courville 52 yd FG GOOD | 25–23 |
| Q2 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Cam Thompson for 54 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | 5.34 |
| Q2 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 18 yds to the NIU 33 for a 1ST down | 3.16 |
| Q3 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 14 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST down | 2.95 |
| Q1 | Antario Brown run for 34 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) | 2.94 |
| Q4 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Malcolm Gillie for 34 yds to the NIU 40 for a 1ST down | 2.82 |
| Q4 | Kadin Semonza pass complete to Tanner Koziol for 9 yds to the NIU 45 for a 1ST down | 2.71 |
| 2025 | Ball State 7 – 21 Northern Illinois |
| 2023 | Ball State 20 – 17 Northern Illinois |
| 2022 | Northern Illinois 38 – 44 Ball State |
| 2021 | Ball State 29 – 30 Northern Illinois |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois 25 – 31 Ball State |
| 2019 | Ball State 27 – 20 Northern Illinois |
| 2018 | Northern Illinois 24 – 16 Ball State |
| 2017 | Ball State 17 – 63 Northern Illinois |