Ball State Cardinals

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	11	268	3,764	806	4.7	1,811	501	3.6	1,953	305	6.4	220	109	90	90	52	463
Team Rank		77th	88th	55th	98th	54th	23rd	75th	89th	86th	82nd	60th	29th	84th	84th	4th	8th
Opponent	11	296	3,991		5.3	1,681	389	4.3	2,310	362	6.4	211	92	107	107	65	595
Opponent Rank		69th	49th		66th	62nd	24th	86th	48th	67th	34th	43rd	59th	59th	59th	104th	91st
Net		-28	-227	+806	-0.6	+130	+112	-0.7	-357	-57	+0.0	+9	+17	-17	-17	-13	-132
Net Rank		77th	75th	55th	91st	52nd	17th	89th	86th	92nd	63rd	56th	36th	88th	88th	33rd	23rd

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Talmadge Hill T. Hill	11	159	301	52.8	27.4	1,953	6.5	177.5	13	15	111.6	4.3	5.0
Brian Conn B. Conn	1	0	1	0.0	1.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Andy Roesch A. Roesch	1	0	1	0.0	1.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	10	268	26.8	1,244	4.6	124.4	12	272	1,260
Talmadge Hill T. Hill	11	98	8.9	79	0.8	7.2	1
Scott Blair S. Blair	6	53	8.8	208	3.9	34.7	2
Jason Teeters J. Teeters	9	48	5.3	244	5.1	27.1	2	49	246
Scott Volk S. Volk	9	9	1.0	64	7.1	7.1	0	16	162
Johnny Short J. Short	3	8	2.7	18	2.3	6.0	0
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	11	3	0.3	5	1.7	0.5	0	38	437
Brian Conn B. Conn	1	3	3.0	-4	-1.3	-4.0	0
Jamar Cottee J. Cottee	11	2	0.2	-1	-0.5	-0.1	0	26	318
Reggie Hodges R. Hodges	11	1	0.1	-12	-12.0	-1.1	0
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	10	1	0.1	-17	-17.0	-1.7	0	41	402

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	10	40	4.0	419	10.5	41.9	2	41	402
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	11	35	3.2	432	12.3	39.3	3	38	437
Jamar Cottee J. Cottee	11	24	2.2	319	13.3	29.0	3	26	318
Jon Eckert J. Eckert	7	16	2.3	217	13.6	31.0	1
Corey Parchman C. Parchman	9	12	1.3	194	16.2	21.6	1
Tim Streit T. Streit	8	10	1.3	131	13.1	16.4	1
David Westbrook D. Westbrook	3	9	3.0	121	13.4	40.3	1
Scott Volk S. Volk	9	7	0.8	98	14.0	10.9	0	16	162
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	10	4	0.4	16	4.0	1.6	1	272	1,260
Brent Walker B. Walker	1	1	1.0	4	4.0	4.0	0
Jason Teeters J. Teeters	9	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.2	0	49	246

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Jesse Avant J. Avant	3	2	97	48.5	1
Steve Monson S. Monson	3	2	9	4.5	0
Quentin Manley Q. Manley	1	1	49	49	0
Jade Winchell J. Winchell	1	1	33	33	0
Justin Beriault J. Beriault	1	1	0	0	0
Alger Boswell A. Boswell	1	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	PTS
Marcus Merriweather M. Merriweather	10	12	1	13			0	78
Mike Langford M. Langford	7			0	6	21	0	39
Corey Parchman C. Parchman	9		1	3			1	20
Jamar Cottee J. Cottee	11	0	3	3			0	18
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	11	0	3	3			0	18
Thomas Pucke T. Pucke	3			0	3	8	0	17
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	10	0	2	2			1	14
Scott Blair S. Blair	6	2		2			0	12
Jason Teeters J. Teeters	9	2	0	2			0	12
Tim Streit T. Streit	8		1	1			1	8
Jesse Avant J. Avant	3			1			0	6
Rachman Crable R. Crable	1			1			0	6
Jon Eckert J. Eckert	7		1	1			0	6
Talmadge Hill T. Hill	11	1		1			0	6
David Westbrook D. Westbrook	3		1	1			0	6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Sean Schembra S. Schembra	11	17	326	19.2	0
Corey Parchman C. Parchman	9	15	465	31.0	2
Billy Lynch B. Lynch	10	1	16	16.0	0	14	68	4.9	0
Scott Volk S. Volk	9	3	38	12.7	0
Jesse Avant J. Avant	3	2	45	22.5	0
Tommy Schembra T. Schembra	1					1	13	13.0	0
Steve Monson S. Monson	3					1	5	5.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Mike Langford M. Langford	7	6	6	100.0						21	21	100.0	39
	Thomas Pucke T. Pucke	3	3	8	37.5						8	8	100.0	17

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Reggie Hodges R. Hodges	11	60	2,481	41.4

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,746

Veltkamp

2,649

Mestemaker

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

27

Veltkamp

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.6

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

324.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

28.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
3	Louisiana	5	3	.625
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	4	.500
6	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Marshall	5	3	.625
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	4	4	.500
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	6	2	.750
2	Memphis	7	2	.778
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
6	South Florida	6	2	.750
7	UAB	4	4	.500
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375