THIRD AND DATA

Week 6 · 2026

Ball State at Northwestern

Sat 10/10/2026 12:30 PMRyan Field

75°Mostly Clear12 mph S · 44% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Ball State

14

3–5

Northwestern

45

6–2

Attendance

—

not yet reported

Passing

Ball State1 unplaced1 interceptions, none of which the provider placed on the field
DeepShort
0.0
0.0
23.015.0
5.33.2
8.86.4
3.73.3
LeftMiddleRight
caughtincompleteyds/att · YAC/comp · boxed = best
Northwestern
DeepShort
35.50.5
—
0.0
10.14.4
10.0-0.3
8.811.4
LeftMiddleRight
caughtincompleteyds/att · YAC/comp · boxed = best
Ball State1 unplaced
DeepShort
0%
0%
50%3.29
54%1.39
67%1.55
18%1.15
LeftMiddleRight
successfulnotrate · explosiveness · boxed = best
Northwestern
DeepShort
100%3.40
—
0%
78%1.45
50%1.97
50%2.33
LeftMiddleRight
successfulnotrate · explosiveness · boxed = best
Ball State1 unplaced
DeepShort
0
0
46
69
53
81
LeftMiddleRight
area = yds · one scale for both teams
Northwestern
DeepShort
71
—
0
91
40
70
LeftMiddleRight
area = yds · one scale for both teams
Ball State1 unplaced
DeepShort
-0.9
-0.6
2.6
7.1
5.3
-0.3
LeftMiddleRight
area = points added · one scale for both teams
Northwestern
DeepShort
6.8
—
-0.8
8.2
3.2
6.7
LeftMiddleRight
area = points added · one scale for both teams
Ball State
DeepShort
— · —
— · —
31 · 15
37 · 32
21 · 32
32 · 49
LeftMiddleRight
airYACone scale for both teams
Northwestern
DeepShort
70 · 1
—
— · —
60 · 31
41 · -1
13 · 57
LeftMiddleRight
airYACone scale for both teams

Rushing

Ball State
T. Horton6K. Luster5T. Mizzell3Other8Unattributed7
5.414%0%
2.727%50%
3.936%100%
LeftMiddleRight
carryyds/car · stuff · power · boxed = best (stuff: low wins)
Northwestern
C. Komolafe7A. Chiles5G. Sawchuk4Other10Unattributed3
14.70%0%
2.832%57%
6.40%0%
LeftMiddleRight
carryyds/car · stuff · power · boxed = best (stuff: low wins)
Ball State
38
30
43
LeftMiddleRight
area = yds · one scale for both teams
Northwestern
44
50
32
LeftMiddleRight
area = yds · one scale for both teams
Ball State
0.7
1.1
-3.3
LeftMiddleRight
area = points added · one scale for both teams
Northwestern
2.2
2.0
1.2
LeftMiddleRight
area = points added · one scale for both teams
Ball State
31 · 11 · 0
24 · 7 · 0
27 · 17 · 3
LeftMiddleRight
OLRB 5–10RB 10+one scale for both teams
Northwestern
10 · 5 · 31
30 · 10 · 12
23 · 9 · 3
LeftMiddleRight
OLRB 5–10RB 10+one scale for both teams

Previous meeting vs. Ball State

Northwestern 1–0 vs Ball State

  • 2015 · wk 4Ball State 19 @ Northwestern 24

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