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38–41
Final
 Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium, KentBALL -3
FINALBall State 38, Kent State 41UPSETKENT covered +3CLOSED BALL -3

Highlights

2 CLIPS · ESPN
Crum goes deep to McKoy for 51-yard TDVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
KENT WINNING
BALL WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: KENT 50% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 31 PTS

Scoring plays

13 SCORES
Q1
Rushing Touchdown

Caleb Huntley 1 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)

7:23
7-0
Passing Touchdown

Isaiah McKoy 51 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)

2:36
7-7
Q2
Field Goal Good

Ryan Rimmler 31 Yd Field Goal

14:51
10-7
Rushing Touchdown

Walter Fletcher 6 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)

9:38
17-7
Passing Touchdown

Isaiah McKoy 21 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)

7:34
17-14
Rushing Touchdown

Xavier Williams 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)

2:11
17-21
Passing Touchdown

Walter Fletcher 33 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Ryan Rimmler Kick)

0:53
24-21
Q3
Field Goal Good

Matthew Trickett 22 Yd Field Goal

11:48
24-24
Rushing Touchdown

Dustin Crum 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)

7:27
24-31
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

Drew Plitt 1 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)

8:55
31-31
Passing Touchdown

Isaiah McKoy 24 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)

7:55
31-38
Rushing Touchdown

Caleb Huntley 42 Yd Run (Ryan Rimmler Kick)

4:14
38-38
Field Goal Good

Matthew Trickett 22 Yd Field Goal

0:19
38-41

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Crum leads Kent State to 41-38 win over Ball State

KENT, Ohio -- Dustin Crum passed for 369 yards and ran for another 101, Matthew Trickett kicked a 22-yard field goal with 19 seconds remaining and Kent State defeated Ball State 41-38 on Saturday. After Ball State's Caleb Huntley scored on a 42-yard run to tie the game at 38 with 4:14 remaining, the Golden Flashes (5-6, 4-3 Mid-American) drove 67 yards in 11 plays to set up Trickett, last season's All-MAC placekicker. Crum was 18-of-26 passing with three touchdowns to Isaiah McKoy (6 receptions, 159 yards) and Crum added another touchdown on the ground. Mike Carrigan had eight catches for 178 yards, including a 64-yard non-scoring play. Ball State's MAC-leading rushing game piled up 330 yards and four touchdowns with Huntley gaining 192 yards on 30 carries with two touchdowns. Walter Fletcher added 90 yards and a touchdown and quarterback Drew Plitt had the other rushing touchdown.

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Top performers

BALL
PASSINGDrew Plitt16/24, 208 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGCaleb Huntley30 CAR, 192 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGWalter Fletcher4 REC, 74 YDS, 1 TD
KENT
PASSINGDustin Crum18/26, 369 YDS, 3 TD
RUSHINGDustin Crum15 CAR, 101 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGMike Carrigan8 REC, 178 YDS

Team stats

BALL · KENT
538
TOTAL YARDS
635
208
PASSING
369
330
RUSHING
266
28
1ST DOWNS
29
5-14
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
6-13
1
TURNOVERS
0
5-29
PENALTIES
7-69
34:23
POSSESSION
25:37

ZOELLER FIELD AT DIX STADIUM, KENT · ATTENDANCE 8,825

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