Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: BUFF 84% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 4 PTS
Scoring plays
11 SCORES
Adam Mitcheson 33 Yd Field Goal
3-0

Anthony Johnson 21 Yd pass from Tyree Jackson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
10-0

Anthony Johnson 14 Yd pass from Tyree Jackson (Adam Mitcheson PAT failed)
16-0

Morgan Hagee 21 Yd Field Goal
16-3

Anthony Johnson 11 Yd pass from Tyree Jackson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
23-3

Nolan Givan 11 Yd pass from Jack Milas (Morgan Hagee Kick)
23-10

K.J. Osborn 16 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
30-10

Malik Dunner 50 Yd Run (Morgan Hagee Kick)
30-17

Anthony Johnson 56 Yd pass from Tyree Jackson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
37-17

Justin Hall 47 Yd pass from Jack Milas (Morgan Hagee Kick)
37-24

Adam Mitcheson 21 Yd Field Goal
40-24
What happened
ESPN RECAPJackson-Johnson combo propels Buffalo past Ball State 40-24
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Tyree Jackson connected with Anthony Johnson for four touchdowns, including three in the first half, and Buffalo breezed to a 40-24 victory over Ball State on Thursday night. A 33-yard field goal by Adam Mitcheson and Jackson's first hook-up with Johnson -- a 21-yarder -- gave the Bulls (5-6, 3-4 Mid-American Conference) a 10-0 first-quarter lead. Jackson found Johnson for a 14-yard score to stretch the lead to 17-0 at 11:27 in the second quarter. Morgan Hagee got the Cardinals (2-9, 0-7) on the scoreboard with a 21-yard field goal, but Jackson found Johnson for the third time -- from 11 yards out -- to make it 23-3. Jack Milas hit Nolan Givan for an 11-yard score with 49 seconds left to pull the Cardinals within 23-10 at halftime. The Bulls sandwiched a K.J.
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Team stats
BUFF · BALLSCHEUMANN STADIUM, MUNCIE · ATTENDANCE 5,248
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