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Navy Midshipmen vs. Ball State Cardinals: 2008 Week 2 Recap

Cardinals defeat Midshipmen 35–23 in Week 2

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Navy Midshipmen vs. Ball State Cardinals (Week 2).

Navy Midshipmen 23 1-2
Final 23–35
Ball State Cardinals 35 2-1 Winner
Winner
Ball State Cardinals
Final score
23–35
Halftime
Navy Midshipmen 15–18 Ball State Cardinals
Top passer
Nate Davis

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Quick answer

Ball State Cardinals defeated Navy Midshipmen 35–23 in Week 2, 2008. Final score: Navy Midshipmen 23, Ball State Cardinals 35.

Game summary

Ball State Cardinals beat Navy Midshipmen 35–23 in Week 2 of the 2008 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Nate Davis (2050) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.89 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Jarod Bryant — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Dante Love — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Navy Midshipmen696023
Ball State Cardinals1266635

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NAVYNavy Midshipmen
BALLBall State Cardinals

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NAVY
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 12
    Score
    3-0

    Matt Harmon 29 yard field goal GOOD.

  2. BALL
    Q1TD
    DLDante Love

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Dante Love rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. NAVY
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 32
    Score
    6-6

    Matt Harmon 49 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. BALL
    Q1TD
    DLDante Love

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. NAVY
    Q2TD
    JBJarod Bryant

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-12

    Jarod Bryant rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. BALL
    Q2TD
    BOBriggs Orsbon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Nate Davis pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  7. NAVY
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 11
    Score
    15-18

    Matt Harmon 28 yard field goal GOOD.

  8. BALL
    Q3TD
    DLDante Love

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-24

    Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  9. NAVY
    Q3TD
    JBJarod Bryant

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-24

    Jarod Bryant rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  10. BALL
    Q4TD
    DHDarius Hill

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-30

    Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Nate Davis (2050) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.89 EPA/play +23.11 EPA
  • Jarod Bryant (2426) — 0.0 yds · +0.07 EPA/play +0.79 EPA

Rushing

  • Jarod Bryant (2426) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.00 EPA
  • MiQuale Lewis (2050) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
  • Shun White (2426) — 0.0 yds +0.51 EPA

Receiving

  • Dante Love (2050) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.43 EPA
  • Madaris Grant (2050) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA
  • Tyree Barnes (2426) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.01 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Nate Davis20502615.4%04+0.89+23.11
Jarod Bryant2426120.0%00+0.07+0.79

Team EPA comparison

StatNAVYBALL
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1205010-0.57Ended
Q1242600Field goal
Q12426100-1.04Ended
Q1205010+1.33Rush TD
Q1205060+3.95Ended
Q1242600Field goal
Q1242690-0.77Ended
Q1205010+3.98Pass TD
Q1205010-1.38Ended
Q2242610-0.04Ended
Q2205030+0.04Interception
Q2242610+3.41Rush TD
Q2242660+3.20Ended
Q2205010+3.39Pass TD
Q22050100+3.58Ended
Q2242600Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Navy Midshipmen · Jarod Bryant pass intercepted by B.J. Hill at the BalSt 9, returned for 13 yards to the BalSt 22. (-4.82 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Navy Midshipmen · Shun White rush for 71 yards to the BalSt 11 for a 1ST down. (+4.63 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Ball State Cardinals · Nate Davis pass complete to Dante Love for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.98 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Ball State Cardinals · Nate Davis pass intercepted by Blake Carter at the Navy 32, returned for no gain to the Navy 32. (-3.93 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Navy Midshipmen · Jarod Bryant rush for no gain to the BalSt 3. (-3.92 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Navy Midshipmen · Jarod Bryant rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.41 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Ball State Cardinals · Nate Davis pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.39 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · Nate Davis pass complete to Darius Hill for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.88 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Ball State Cardinals controlled the final (35–23) in Week 2.
  • Passing edge: Nate Davis (2050) — yds, 4 TD.
  • EPA edge: NAVY at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Navy Midshipmen vs Ball State Cardinals?

Navy Midshipmen 23, Ball State Cardinals 35 in Week 2 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Navy Midshipmen vs Ball State Cardinals?

Ball State Cardinals won with a final score of 23–35.

Where can I find the Navy Midshipmen vs Ball State Cardinals box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282492050.

Who led Navy Midshipmen vs Ball State Cardinals in passing?

Nate Davis (2050) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Navy Midshipmen at Ball State Cardinals in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Navy Midshipmen

Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L

Ball State Cardinals

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W