Ball State Cardinals vs. Central Michigan Chippewas: 2016 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Central Michigan Chippewas defeated Ball State Cardinals 24–21 in Week 6, 2016. Final score: Ball State Cardinals 21, Central Michigan Chippewas 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ball State Cardinals	6	0	6	12	21
Central Michigan Chippewas	3	12	0	0	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Cooper Rush (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +5.07 EPA
• Riley Neal (2050) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.24 EPA/play -7.39 EPA

Rushing

• James Gilbert (2050) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.19 EPA
• Devon Spalding (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.12 EPA
• Riley Neal (2050) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA

Receiving

• KeVonn Mabon (2050) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Damon Hazelton Jr. (2050) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA
• Corey Willis (2117) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.22 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cooper Rush	2117	36	58.3%	0	1	+0.14	+5.07
Riley Neal	2050	31	58.1%	0	1	-0.24	-7.39

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BALL	CMU
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	2050	2	0	+1.03	Rush TD
Q1	2117	6	0	-1.30	Field goal
Q1	2050	13	0	+4.48	Ended
Q1	2117	7	0	+1.08	Ended
Q1	2050	5	0	-0.54	Punt
Q2	2117	1	0	+4.44	Pass TD
Q2	2117	3	0	+1.58	Ended
Q2	2050	6	0	-1.52	Punt
Q2	2117	9	0	-1.83	Ended
Q2	2050	3	0	-2.98	Punt
Q2	2117	1	0	+1.26	Rush TD
Q2	2117	9	0	+5.04	Ended
Q2	2050	5	0	-0.92	Punt
Q3	2117	2	0	+0.59	Ended
Q3	2050	3	0	-2.73	Punt
Q3	2117	6	0	-1.05	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · Riley Neal pass intercepted for a TD Josh Cox return for 33 yds for a TD, (Brian Eavey KICK) (-7.54 EPA)
2. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Corey Willis 15 Yd pass from Cooper Rush (Brian Eavey Kick) (+4.44 EPA)
3. Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · Riley Neal pass intercepted, touchback. Amari Coleman return for no gain (-3.94 EPA)
4. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Mark Chapman for 23 yds to the CMich 40 for a 1ST down (+3.46 EPA)
5. Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · James Gilbert run for 47 yds to the CMich 20 for a 1ST down (+3.32 EPA)
6. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Corey Willis for 39 yds to the BalSt 28 for a 1ST down (+3.3 EPA)
7. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Mark Chapman for 38 yds to the BalSt 38 for a 1ST down (+3.08 EPA)
8. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Cooper Rush pass complete to Brandon Childress for 15 yds to the BalSt 2 for a 1ST down (+3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Central Michigan Chippewas controlled the final (24–21) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Cooper Rush (2117) — 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 Central Michigan Chippewas?

Ball State Cardinals 21, Central Michigan Chippewas 24 in Week 6 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Ball State Cardinals vs Central Michigan Chippewas?

Central Michigan Chippewas won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Ball State Cardinals vs Central Michigan Chippewas box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869299.

Who led Ball State Cardinals vs Central Michigan Chippewas in passing?

Cooper Rush (2117) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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