The 2017 season's largest margin: Ball State 51, UAB 31. A 20-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The Correction
2017 is a losing-side chapter for Ball State. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Jack MilasQB970 passing yards
- Riley NealQB659 passing yards
- Caleb HuntleyRB1,003 rushing yards
- Malik DunnerWR440 rushing yards
- James GilbertRB207 rushing yards
- Justin HallWR801 receiving yards
- Riley MillerWR300 receiving yards
- Jacob WhiteLB72 tackles
- Bryce CosbyS60 tackles
- Brandon MartinLB55 tackles
- Anthony WinbushDE11.5 sacks
- Christian AlbrightLB2 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: Ball State 3, Western Michigan 55. A 52-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Chirp Chirp"
2017 sits in Ball State's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.