NCAA - Football
Western Michigan Broncos
45
Ball State Cardinals
42
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | 21 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 45 |
| BALL | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
— Hayden Wolff threw three touchdown passes, Jaden Nixon scored three times on the ground, and Western Michigan rallied in the second half to defeat Ball State 45-42 on Saturday.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | W 23-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Toledo Rockets | L 38-45 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Central Michigan Chippewas | W 21-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | W 38-7 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Buffalo Bulls | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Cam Pickett 27 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
Anthony Sambucci 1 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
Jaden Nixon 23 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
Luka Zurak 39 Yd Field Goal
Drew Hughes 2 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
Christian Abney 22 Yd pass from Braedon Sloan (Jackson Courville Kick)
Malique Dieudonne 43 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
Cam Pickett 4 Yd Run (Jackson Courville Kick)
Jaden Nixon 57 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
Ty Robinson 21 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
Malcolm Gillie 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Jackson Courville Kick)
Blake Bosma 10 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
Jaden Nixon 21 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:47 · End of Game
9 plays, 85 yards, 1:20 · Touchdown
Cam Pickett 27 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
6 plays, 17 yards, 2:49 · Punt
6 plays, 26 yards, 1:47 · Interception
7 plays, 65 yards, 3:32 · Touchdown
Anthony Sambucci 1 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:59 · Punt
3 plays, 32 yards, 0:57 · Touchdown
Jaden Nixon 23 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:57 · Interception
14 plays, 53 yards, 7:31 · Field Goal
Luka Zurak 39 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 28 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
Drew Hughes 2 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
1 play, 3 yards, 0:06 · Fumble
5 plays, 66 yards, 2:15 · Touchdown
Christian Abney 22 Yd pass from Braedon Sloan (Jackson Courville Kick)
6 plays, 69 yards, 2:41 · Touchdown
Malique Dieudonne 43 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
4 plays, -5 yards, 0:49 · Downs
11 plays, 49 yards, 3:42 · Downs
10 plays, 74 yards, 5:23 · Downs
15 plays, 83 yards, 9:10 · Touchdown
Cam Pickett 4 Yd Run (Jackson Courville Kick)
2 plays, 65 yards, 0:53 · Touchdown
Jaden Nixon 57 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
4 plays, 95 yards, 1:30 · Touchdown
Ty Robinson 21 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:50 · Punt
Malcolm Gillie 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Jackson Courville Kick)
2 plays, 10 yards, 0:41 · Touchdown
Blake Bosma 10 Yd pass from Hayden Wolff (Luka Zurak Kick)
1 play, -5 yards, 0:09 · Fumble
9 plays, 85 yards, 4:18 · Touchdown
Jaden Nixon 21 Yd Run (Luka Zurak Kick)
5 plays, 18 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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WMU
BALL
00:22
Jaden Nixon rushes in for 21-yard rushing touchdown
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00:16
Hayden Wolff throws 10-yard touchdown pass vs. Ball State
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00:24
Blake Bosma makes catch for 10-yard receiving touchdown
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00:43
Malcolm Gillie scores 100-yard kick return touchdown for Ball State
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