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Semonza throws 4 TD passes to help Ball State win its opener, 42-34 over Missouri State
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) Kadin Semonza threw four touchdown passes and Ball State opened its season with a 42-34 win over Missouri State on Saturday.
Semonza's final TD toss, a 5-yarder to Tanner Koziol to the left-rear corner of the end zone gave the Cardinals a 35-21 lead with seven minutes left.
After Missouri State (0-2) scored with two minutes remaining, Braedon Sloan broke through the line for a 40-yard score before the Bears scored again at the end. The teams combined for 48 points in the final quarter.
Semonza was 28-of-39 passing for 251 yards. Sloan rushed for 103 yards on 21 carries. Sloan also had a TD catch.
Jacob Clark was 19-of-32 passing for 258 yards with a touchdown and an interception for the FCS Bears. Jmariyae Robinson grabbed seven passes for 102 yards.
P.J. Hall got the Bears the early lead, snagging the ball after Cam Pickett bobbled the ball, and returning it 59 yards for a pick-6. It was 7-all at halftime. The teams exchanged third-quarter touchdowns before Semonza tossed an 11-yard TD pass to Sloan on the first play of the fourth quarter and took the lead for good, 21-14.
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J. Robinson
0 WR 102 ReYds, ReTD, 7 RECs, 3 RuYds, RuTD |
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K. Semonza
3 QB 262 PaYds, 4 PaTDs, INT, 16 RuYds, RuTD |
Team Stats | ||
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1st Downs | 17 | 22 |
Rushing | 3 | 8 |
Passing | 11 | 12 |
Penalty | 3 | 2 |
3rd Down Conv | 3-9 | 12-19 |
4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Total Net Yards | 315 | 435 |
Total Plays | 54 | 80 |
Avg Gain | 5.8 | 5.4 |
Net Yards Rushing | 59 | 173 |
Rush Attempts | 22 | 41 |
Avg Rush Yards | 2.7 | 4.2 |
Yards Passing | 256 | 262 |
Comp. - Att. | 19-32 | 28-39 |
Yards Per Pass | 7.4 | 5.9 |
Penalties - Yards | 4-35 | 7-56 |
Touchdowns | 5 | 6 |
Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
Passing TDs | 2 | 4 |
Other | 1 | 0 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Fumbles - Lost | 2-1 | 3-0 |
Int. Thrown | 1 | 1 |
Punts - Avg | 6-37.7 | 3-42.3 |
Return Yards | 60 | 16 |
Punts - Returns | 2-1 | 3-16 |
Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. - Returns | 1-59 | 1-0 |
Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
J. Clark
12 QB
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J. Clark | 19/32 | 256 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
J. Wright
9 RB
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J. Wright | 14 | 43 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Becks
5 RB
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J. Becks | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Robinson
0 WR
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J. Robinson | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Clark
12 QB
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J. Clark | 4 | -1 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
J. Robinson
0 WR
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J. Robinson | 9 | 7 | 102 | 1 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Mason
85 TE
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L. Mason | 3 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Wood
2 WR
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H. Wood | 4 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Key
84 WR
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D. Key | 4 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. BlackStrain
10 WR
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J. BlackStrain | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Wright
9 RB
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J. Wright | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Clinton
87 TE
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G. Clinton | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Becks
5 RB
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J. Becks | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
K. Young
44 LB
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K. Young | 3-0 | 2.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Williams
95 DL
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J. Williams | 2-0 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. McGee
4 S
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T. McGee | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
R. Williams
99 DL
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R. Williams | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Chambers
26 LB
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T. Chambers | 1-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. O'Neal
16 S
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J. O'Neal | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Brantley Jr.
91 DL
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T. Brantley Jr. | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Simmons
10 S
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D. Simmons | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P. Hall
1 S
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P. Hall | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Winner-Johnson
11 LB
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D. Winner-Johnson | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
Y. Obeid
36 K
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Y. Obeid | 0/0 | 0 | 4/5 | 4 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
G. Burkett
31 P
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G. Burkett | 6 | 37.7 | 1 | 53 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
H. Wood 2 WR
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H. Wood | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
K. Semonza
3 QB
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K. Semonza | 28/39 | 262 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
B. Sloan
14 RB
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B. Sloan | 21 | 103 | 1 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
V. Pemberton
30 RB
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V. Pemberton | 6 | 22 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Horton
20 RB
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T. Horton | 3 | 20 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K. Semonza
3 QB
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K. Semonza | 6 | 16 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Pickett
7 WR
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C. Pickett | 2 | 10 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K. Kelly
1 DB
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K. Kelly | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
C. Pickett
7 WR
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C. Pickett | 12 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Gillie
8 WR
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M. Gillie | 6 | 5 | 63 | 1 | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Koziol
88 TE
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T. Koziol | 7 | 6 | 60 | 1 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Sloan
14 RB
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B. Sloan | 7 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q. Magwood
16 WR
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Q. Magwood | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Webster
44 RB
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M. Webster | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I. Thacker
11 WR
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I. Thacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
V. Pemberton
30 RB
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V. Pemberton | 1 | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
D. Snyder
3 DB
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D. Snyder | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Stemler
21 LB
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J. Stemler | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
R. Tolsma
40 DL
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R. Tolsma | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Conley
33 LB
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D. Conley | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
N. Reichert
57 DL
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N. Reichert | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
J. Courville
96 K
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J. Courville | 0/1 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
B. Cooey Jr.
38 P
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B. Cooey Jr. | 3 | 42.3 | 1 | 45 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
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