Regular season ·
Ball State beat Northern Illinois
Records are after this game.
Ball State beat Northern Illinois by 3 points.
How the game turned
Q4 0:00 Ball State 20, Northern Illinois 17
Ball State 100% to win
Courville 36-yd field goal, Ball State wins it 20-17
Big moments
- 1Q1 10:49 · Ball State 7, Northern Illinois 0Ball State's win chance rose from 36% to 45%.Kelly 6-yd TD run, Ball State goes ahead 7-0
- 2Q2 1:04 · Ball State 10, Northern Illinois 7Courville 37-yd field goal, Ball State goes ahead 10-7
- 3Q4 10:00 · Ball State 10, Northern Illinois 17Ball State's win chance fell from 41% to 32%.Rudolph 35-yd TD run, Northern Illinois goes ahead 17-10
- 4Q4 3:44 · Ball State 17, Northern Illinois 17Ball State's win chance rose from 58% to 74%.Kelly 6-yd TD pass to Koziol, ties it 17-17
- 5Q4 0:00 · Ball State 20, Northern Illinois 17Ball State's win chance rose from 96% to 100%.Courville 36-yd field goal, Ball State wins it 20-17
Ball State's lowest chance to win was 26 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
How the lead changed
Ball State took the lead for good with 0:00 left in the 4th quarter, Ball State 20, Northern Illinois 17.
What happened next
Northern Illinois's next game: W 24-0 vs Western Michigan, Nov 14
7 days laterBall State's next game: W 34-3 vs Kent State, Nov 18
11 days laterThe teams' next meeting after Nov 7, 2023: Ball State 25, Northern Illinois 23, Oct 26, 2024
about 12 months later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

