The 2020 season's largest margin: Ball State 45, Central Michigan 20. A 25-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2020 — The 2020 Season
Ball State's 2020 season (6-1) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Drew PlittQB2,154 passing yards
- Caleb HuntleyRB437 rushing yards
- Tye EvansRB360 rushing yards
- Will JonesRB276 rushing yards
- Justin HallWR665 receiving yards
- Yo'Heinz TylerWR607 receiving yards
- Antwan DavisWR456 receiving yards
- Brandon MartinLB90 tackles
- Jaylin ThomasLB78 tackles
- Bryce CosbyS62 tackles
- Anthony EkpeLB5 sacks
- Christian AlbrightLB2 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Ball State 31, Miami (OH) 38. A 7-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Ball State beat San José State 34-13 in the postseason.
"Chirp Chirp"
2020 is a middle chapter for Ball State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.