| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EMU | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
 BALL | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Game Leaders
Kiael Kelly
· QB
Kiael Kelly
· QB
Noah Kim
· QB
Dontae McMillan
· RB
Team Stats
211st Downs13
7-143rd down efficiency5-14
0-14th down efficiency0-2
380Total Yards225
229Passing62
18/29Comp/Att13/22
7.9Yards per pass2.8
151Rushing163
40Rushing Attempts38
3.8Yards per rush4.3
5-59Penalties5-45
2Turnovers1
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th quarter.
0:30
(00:30) Kneel down by Eastern Mich. at BSU46 for loss of 2 yards
0:59
(01:02) Kneel down by Eastern Mich. at BSU44 for loss of 2 yards
1:38
(01:45) Kneel down by Eastern Mich. at BSU42 for loss of 2 yards
1:48
(01:53) Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush left for 1 yard gain to the BSU40 (#0 A.Chea), 1ST DOWN
1:53
Timeout Ball State, clock 01:53
1:52
(01:59) Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 8 yards gain to the BSU41 (#22 J.Beebe)
2:00
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 02:00
2:41
(02:46) Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 11 yards gain to the BSU49 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.)
3:20
(03:20) Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush right for 19 yards gain to the BSU31 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.; #22 J.Beebe) PENALTY EMU Holding (#74 S.Webb) 10 yards from EMU50 to EMU40. NO PLAY
3:21
(03:25) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 15 yards to the EMU50 (#9 D.Green, #54 Q.Byas), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
3:39
(03:51) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #11 I.Thacker caught at EMU40, for 4 yards to the EMU35 (#0 B.Manning; #8 J.Norman)
3:58
(03:58) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 4 yards gain to the EMU24 (#44 M.Patierno) PENALTY BSU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#3 E.Weatherly) 15 yards from EMU24 to EMU39
4:04
(04:04) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to EMU23
4:09
PENALTY EMU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#16 C.Coley) 15 yards from EMU43 to EMU28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:13
(04:19) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 8 yards gain to the EMU43 (#52 J.Thomas; #33 C.Evans)
4:52
(05:02) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 24 yards gain to the BSU49 (#13 J.Marshall; #9 D.Green), 1ST DOWN
5:03
(05:09) #30 M.Tomasek punt 23 yards to the BSU25, out of bounds at BSU25
5:11
(05:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 N.Kim pass incomplete short middle to #87 J.Long thrown to BSU45 broken up by #0 A.Chea
5:52
(05:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 4 yards loss to the BSU48 (#41 B.Marsh)
6:29
(06:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BSU44 (#6 C.Johnson)
7:05
(07:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 N.Kim pass complete short left to #7 J.Wheeler caught at EMU50, for 18 yards to the BSU49 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:48
(07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 2 yards loss to the EMU33 (#42 L.Starks)
8:22
(08:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 5 yards gain to the EMU35 (#42 L.Starks), 1ST DOWN
9:06
(09:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 5 yards gain to the EMU30 (#6 C.Johnson)
9:13
(09:13) #40 D.Pippin kickoff 65 yards to the EMU00, Touchback
9:13
(09:13) #40 D.Pippin field goal attempt from 38 yards GOOD (H: #43 A.Saul, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 09:13
9:17
(09:21) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to EMU13 broken up by #1 J.Scott
9:46
(09:53) Shotgun #3 E.Weatherly rush left for 5 yards gain to the EMU20 (#13 J.Marshall)
10:14
(10:28) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #22 J.Bonds caught at EMU29, for 2 yards loss to the EMU25 (#6 B.Llewellyn)
10:48
(11:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short middle to #85 K.Anthony caught at EMU24, for 7 yards to the EMU23 (#44 M.Patierno), 1ST DOWN
11:30
(11:38) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 4 yards gain to the EMU30 (#40 B.Eliuk)
11:39
(11:49) #37 N.Dibert kickoff 50 yards to the BSU15 #4 T.Horton return 51 yards to the EMU34 (#24 J.Monds)
11:49
Tavierre Dunlap 36 Yd Run (Rudy Kessinger Kick)
12:13
(12:17) Shotgun #8 T.Dunlap rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BSU36 (#21 J.Stemler; #31 D.Echoles Jr.)
12:53
(12:53) Shotgun #1 N.Kim pass complete short middle to #7 J.Wheeler caught at EMU40, for 20 yards to the BSU43, out of bounds at BSU43, 1ST DOWN
12:55
(12:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 N.Kim pass incomplete short right to #81 N.Devereaux thrown to BSU48
13:25
(13:29) Shotgun #1 N.Kim rush middle for 3 yards gain to the EMU37 (#7 A.Whitner)
14:13
(14:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 D.McMillan rush middle for 10 yards gain to the EMU34 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.; #33 D.Conley), 1ST DOWN
14:45
(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 H.Mack rush left for 5 yards gain to the EMU24 (#44 N.Voorhis)
14:56
(14:59) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 4 yards to the EMU19 (#42 A.Marshall), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
0:00
End of 3rd quarter.
0:32
(00:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #6 K.Gross caught at EMU15, for 8 yards to the EMU15 (#4 J.Salas)
0:32
(00:34) Shotgun #3 E.Weatherly rush left for 5 yards gain to the EMU23 (#44 M.Patierno), out of bounds
0:37
(00:37) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #3 E.Weatherly thrown to EMU23 broken up by #0 B.Manning
0:52
(00:52) Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 19 yards gain to the EMU04 (#17 C.Dobbs), out of bounds PENALTY BSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from EMU23 to EMU28. NO PLAY
0:55
Timeout Ball State, clock 00:55
1:31
(01:37) Shotgun #5 Q.Magwood rush left for 8 yards gain to the EMU23 (#0 B.Manning; #90 H.Gonzalez), 1ST DOWN
2:06
(02:10) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #3 E.Weatherly caught at EMU38, for 4 yards to the EMU31 (#42 A.Marshall), out of bounds
2:37
(02:41) Shotgun #3 E.Weatherly rush right for 18 yards gain to the EMU35 (#17 C.Dobbs), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Kim has throwing, rushing TD, Eastern Michigan coach Creighton gets 200th win, 24-9 over Ball State
— Noah Kim threw for one touchdown and ran for another and Eastern Michigan topped Ball State 24-9 on Saturday, making Eagles coach Chris Creighton the 38th FBS coach all-time with 200 career wins.
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