NCAA - Football
Ball State Cardinals
34
Central Michigan Chippewas
37
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALL | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| CMU | 0 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 37 |
— Joe Labas hit Chris Parker with the winning touchdown pass in the final minute and Central Michigan defeated Ball State 37-34 on Saturday in a game that saw three lead changes in the last five minutes.
| 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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Chris Parker 20 Yd pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson Kick)
Tanner Koziol 16 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
Bert Emanuel Jr. 16 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson Kick)
Carson Holmer 40 Yd Field Goal
Braedon Sloan 22 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
Tristan Mattson 33 Yd Field Goal
Malcolm Gillie 23 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
Marion Lukes 2 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson PAT blocked)
Chris Parker 7 Yd pass from Bert Emanuel Jr. (Tristan Mattson Kick)
Bert Emanuel Jr. 20 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson Kick)
Qian Magwood 6 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
Carson Holmer 31 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, -19 yards, 0:16 · End of Game
5 plays, 75 yards, 0:37 · Touchdown
Chris Parker 20 Yd pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson Kick)
5 plays, 97 yards, 1:06 · Touchdown
Tanner Koziol 16 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:05 · Punt
3 plays, -8 yards, 1:58 · Punt
9 plays, 75 yards, 3:37 · Touchdown
Bert Emanuel Jr. 16 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson Kick)
8 plays, 38 yards, 4:05 · Field Goal
Carson Holmer 40 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:10 · Punt
11 plays, 26 yards, 6:54 · Punt
5 plays, 41 yards, 2:09 · Fumble
11 plays, 75 yards, 6:04 · Touchdown
Braedon Sloan 22 Yd Run (Carson Holmer Kick)
3 plays, 60 yards, 0:20 · Field Goal
9 plays, 75 yards, 1:23 · Touchdown
Tristan Mattson 33 Yd Field Goal
Malcolm Gillie 23 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
6 plays, 41 yards, 1:49 · Touchdown
Marion Lukes 2 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson PAT blocked)
3 plays, -10 yards, 2:05 · Punt
3 plays, 80 yards, 1:33 · Touchdown
Chris Parker 7 Yd pass from Bert Emanuel Jr. (Tristan Mattson Kick)
5 plays, 37 yards, 2:50 · Punt
3 plays, 62 yards, 1:18 · Touchdown
Bert Emanuel Jr. 20 Yd Run (Tristan Mattson Kick)
4 plays, 9 yards, 2:10 · Downs
4 plays, 35 yards, 2:03 · Punt
7 plays, 63 yards, 3:26 · Touchdown
Qian Magwood 6 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer Kick)
6 plays, 50 yards, 3:10 · Downs
10 plays, 53 yards, 4:23 · Field Goal
Carson Holmer 31 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 20 yards, 3:11 · Punt
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