Courville makes FG as time expires, Ball State scores last 10 to beat Northern Illinois 17-10
— Jackson Courville made a 36-yard field goal as time expired and Ball State scored the last 10 points to beat Northern Illinois 20-17 on Tuesday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Ball State Cardinals
20
Northern Illinois Huskies
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| NIU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | @ Massachusetts Minutemen | L 30-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Sacramento State Hornets | W 34-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Bowling Green Falcons | W 32-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Northwestern Wildcats | L 14-45 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Toledo Rockets | L 24-39 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:00 20-17
Jackson Courville 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:44 17-17
Tanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from Kiael Kelly (Jackson Courville Kick)
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Touchdown 10:00 10-17
Trayvon Rudolph 35 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 10-10
Kanon Woodill 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:04 10-7
Jackson Courville 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:48 7-7
Rocky Lombardi 4 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
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Touchdown 10:49 7-0
Kiael Kelly 6 Yd Run (Jackson Courville Kick)
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BALL
8 plays, 22 yards, 2:13 · Field Goal
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NIU 2:13
3 plays, 13 yards, 1:23 · Fumble
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BALL 3:44
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:17 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 20-17
Jackson Courville 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:44 17-17
Tanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from Kiael Kelly (Jackson Courville Kick)
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NIU 7:01
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:59 · Fumble
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BALL 8:00
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:56 · Punt
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NIU 10:00
8 plays, 80 yards, 4:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:00 10-17
Trayvon Rudolph 35 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
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BALL 14:57
11 plays, 24 yards, 5:10 · Missed FG
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NIU 5:07
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:27 · Punt
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BALL 6:34
9 plays, 36 yards, 5:15 · Punt
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NIU 11:49
5 plays, 23 yards, 3:11 · Punt
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NIU
12 plays, 70 yards, 0:57 · Field Goal
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BALL 1:04
10 plays, 56 yards, 3:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 10-10
Kanon Woodill 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:04 10-7
Jackson Courville 37 Yd Field Goal
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NIU 4:22
4 plays, 14 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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BALL 5:58
7 plays, 28 yards, 4:49 · Punt
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NIU 10:48
13 plays, 98 yards, 7:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:48 7-7
Rocky Lombardi 4 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
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BALL 2:50
7 plays, 26 yards, 3:43 · Punt
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NIU 6:33
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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BALL 7:37
4 plays, 2 yards, 0:53 · Missed FG
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NIU 8:30
4 plays, 22 yards, 2:10 · Fumble
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BALL 10:49
7 plays, 65 yards, 4:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:49 7-0
Kiael Kelly 6 Yd Run (Jackson Courville Kick)
Showing the last 27 of 27 events.
Team Stats
BALL
NIU
20
1st Downs
17
10-18
3rd down efficiency
3-10
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
301
Total Yards
315
115
Passing
141
15/25
Comp/Att
15/28
4.6
Yards per pass
5.0
186
Rushing
174
44
Rushing Attempts
29
4.2
Yards per rush
6.0
3-25
Penalties
2-18
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
3
0
Interceptions thrown
0
34:50
Possession
25:10
Highlights
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