Quick answer
Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Ball State Cardinals 26–20 in Week 11, 2009. Final score: Ball State Cardinals 20, Northern Illinois Huskies 26.
Game summary
Northern Illinois Huskies edged Ball State Cardinals 26–20 in Week 11 of the 2009 season.
- Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 9 plays.
- Passing leader: DeMarcus Grady (2459.0) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.55 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Eric Williams — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Landon Cox — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- DeMarcus Grady (2459.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +2.20 EPA
- Tanner Justice (2050.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.20 EPA
- DeMarcus Grady slant (2459.0) — 0.0 yds · +0.77 EPA/play +0.77 EPA
Rushing
- Eric Williams (2050.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.15 EPA
- Chad Spann (2459.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.23 EPA
- Cory Sykes (2050.0) — 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
Receiving
- Landon Cox (2459.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA
- Briggs Orsbon (2050.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.04 EPA
- Marcus Lewis (2459.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.87 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Grady | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | +0.55 | +2.20 | |
| Tanner Justice | 22 | 4.5% | 0 | 1 | +0.05 | +1.20 | |
| DeMarcus Grady slant | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.77 | +0.77 | |
| Chandler Harnish | 11 | 9.1% | 0 | 1 | -0.16 | -1.71 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +0.25 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.46 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +3.39 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -1.58 | Safety | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.11 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.94 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | +3.95 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.44 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +1.25 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.02 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +0.06 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -1.05 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 12 | 0 | +1.63 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -3.22 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · 2050.0 · Tanner Justice pass complete to Daniel Ifft for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.92 EPA)
- Q1 · 2050.0 · MiQuale Lewis rush for 52 yards to the NoIll 2 for a 1ST down. (+3.62 EPA)
- Q1 · 2050.0 · Mike Salerno on-side kick recovered by BALL ST at the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down. (+3.59 EPA)
- Q1 · 2459.0 · DeMarcus Grady pass complete to Preston Williams for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.94 EPA)
- Q1 · 2459.0 · Chad Spann rush for 25 yards to the BalSt 39 for a 1ST down. (+2.9 EPA)
- Q3 · 2050.0 · Tanner Justice sacked by Jordan Delegal for a loss of 12 yards to the BalSt 43. (-2.89 EPA)
- Q1 · 2459.0 · Ian McGarvey kickoff for 53 yards returned by Ricky Crider for 24 yards to the NoIll 41. (+2.71 EPA)
- Q4 · 2050.0 · Tanner Justice pass complete to Briggs Orsbon for 26 yards, fumbled at the NoIll 40. (-2.65 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Northern Illinois Huskies controlled the final (26–20) in Week 11.
- Passing edge: DeMarcus Grady (2459.0) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: BALL 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 Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies?
Ball State Cardinals 20, Northern Illinois Huskies 26 in Week 11 of the 2009 college football season.
Who won Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies?
Northern Illinois Huskies won with a final score of 20–26.
Where can I find the Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=293162459.
Who led Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?
DeMarcus Grady (2459.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Ball State Cardinals
Entered 1-7 Now 1-8 L
Northern Illinois Huskies
Entered 5-4 Now 6-4 W