Regular season ·

Ball State beat Ohio

Ohio3-314
Ball State2-320Final
Sat, Oct 4 · Scheumann Stadium, Muncie, Ind. · Crowd 8,427 · 84°, clearCBS Sports Network

Records are after this game.

Ball State beat Ohio by 6 points.

How the game turned

Ball State aheadOhio aheadBiggest swingLow: 3%

Q4 0:57 Ball State 20, Ohio 14

Ball State 86% to win

Kelly 43-yd TD pass to Magwood, two-point try good, Ball State goes ahead 20-14

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 4:39 · Ball State 0, Ohio 7Ball State's win chance fell from 19% to 12%.Brune 1-yd TD run, Ohio goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q4 0:57 · Ball State 20, Ohio 14Ball State's win chance rose from 35% to 86%.Kelly 43-yd TD pass to Magwood, two-point try good, Ball State goes ahead 20-14

Ball State's lowest chance to win was 3 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 0:57 left in the 4th quarter, Ball State's chance to win went from 35 percent to 86 percent when Ball State scored a touchdown.

The score went from Ball State 12, Ohio 14 to Ball State 20, Ohio 14.

The play: Kelly 43-yd TD pass to Magwood, two-point try good, Ball State goes ahead 20-14.

It was Ball State's first win over Ohio since the 2012 season, after 5 straight losses in the series, counted since 1970 in our games data.

What happened next

  1. Ball State's next game: L 0-42 at Western Michigan, Oct 11

    7 days later
  2. Ohio's next game: W 48-21 vs Northern Illinois, Oct 18

    14 days 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.

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