Ball State Cardinals 30, Massachusetts Minutemen 31: final score and stats
Massachusetts Minutemen beat Ball State Cardinals, Ball State Cardinals 30 to Massachusetts Minutemen 31, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, MA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Massachusetts Minutemen vs Ball State Cardinals.
College FootballWednesday, November 4, 2026
DateNov 4, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, MA
TVESPNU
Attendance8,881
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State Cardinals | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
| Massachusetts Minutemen | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
Team comparison
Ball State CardinalsMassachusetts Minutemen
Points per game
Points allowed per game
3-6Record5-4
7th in MACStanding7th in MAC
1-5Road record / home record3-2
LWWLLLast 5WLLLL
L1StreakW1
Team stats
Ball State CardinalsMassachusetts Minutemen
1st Downs
6-143rd down efficiency4-10
0-04th down efficiency0-0
Total Yards
Passing
17/27Comp/Att17/25
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
10-95Penalties5-50
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
26:39Possession33:18
Box score
Ball State Cardinals Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldric Luster | 17/27 | 182 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 24.7 |
| Team | 17/27 | 182 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Ball State Cardinals Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Bonds | 17 | 132 | 7.8 | 2 | 42 |
| Keldric Luster | 14 | 21 | 1.5 | 1 | 21 |
| TJ Horton | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| CJ Nelson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 168 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 |
Ball State Cardinals Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Scherle | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 35 |
| Donovan Hamilton | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 21 |
| Jamarion McDougle | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Tate Hoover | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jalen Bonds | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 7 |
| TJ Horton | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Isaiah Thacker | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 182 | 10.7 | 1 | 35 |
Ball State Cardinals Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Marsh | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mikeah Webster | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ball State Cardinals Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Smith | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikeah Webster | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincear Lewis | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Yates | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Szymborski | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Forsha | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentavius Scandrett | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pinnace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 61 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Horton | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deondre Shepherd | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody Boehm | 1/1 | 100.0 | 22 | 3/4 | 6 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 22 | 3/4 | 6 |
Ball State Cardinals Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Stumbaugh | 7 | 292 | 41.7 | 0 | 5 | 53 |
| Team | 7 | 292 | 41.7 | 0 | 5 | 53 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Watson III | 17/25 | 302 | 12.1 | 1 | 0 | 51.5 |
| Team | 17/25 | 302 | 12.1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Massachusetts Minutemen Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Kimmons IV | 19 | 85 | 4.5 | 0 | 16 |
| William Watson III | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 2 | 21 |
| Elijah Faulkner | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 1 | 8 |
| T.Y. Harding | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 39 | 153 | 3.9 | 3 | 21 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kezion Dia-Johnson | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 0 | 47 |
| Jabari Lewis | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 1 | 64 |
| T.Y. Harding | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 46 |
| Reece Adkins | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Curtis Kimmons IV | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Elijah Faulkner | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 17 | 302 | 17.8 | 1 | 64 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| T.Y. Harding | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William Watson III | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeraun Daniel | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Timmy Hinspeter | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Krueger | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kendall Bournes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Magee | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Iseah | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Martin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Robinson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 66 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Massachusetts Minutemen KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kezion Dia-Johnson | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 28 | 0 |
Massachusetts Minutemen PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Y. Harding | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Morris | 1/2 | 50.0 | 23 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 23 | 4/4 | 7 |
Massachusetts Minutemen Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Phillipson | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Team | 4 | 183 | 45.8 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ball State Cardinals vs Massachusetts Minutemen?
Massachusetts Minutemen won, 31-30, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
What was the final score of Ball State Cardinals vs Massachusetts Minutemen?
Ball State Cardinals 30, Massachusetts Minutemen 31.
Where is Ball State Cardinals vs Massachusetts Minutemen played?
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, MA.
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