Ball State Cardinals 38–28 Little Rock Buffaloes: Final Score & Recap | Week 16, 2020

Quick answer

Ball State Cardinals defeated Little Rock Buffaloes 38–28 in Week 16, 2020. Final score: Ball State Cardinals 38, Little Rock Buffaloes 28.

Game summary

Ball State Cardinals beat Little Rock Buffaloes 38–28 in Week 16 of the 2020 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Kyle Vantrease (2084) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.04 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jaret Patterson — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Antonio Nunn — 13 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ball State Cardinals	6	18	3	0	38
Little Rock Buffaloes	0	0	0	0	28

Scoring Map

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

BALLBall State Cardinals

+3OPP 33

ARBALittle Rock Buffaloes

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BUF
Q1TD
TWTrevor Wilson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 24 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)
BALL
Q1TD
YTYo'Heinz Tyler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Drew Plitt pass complete to Yo'Heinz Tyler for 10 yds for a TD, (Jack Knight KICK)
BUF
Q1TD
JPJaret Patterson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Jaret Patterson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)
BUF
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Christian Albright 34 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Lewis Kick)
BALL
Q2TD
JMJalen McGaughy
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Drew Plitt pass complete to Jalen McGaughy for 56 yds for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
BALL
Q2TD
JHJustin Hall
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Drew Plitt pass complete to Justin Hall for 9 yds for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
BUF
Q2TD
KVKyle Vantrease
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Kyle Vantrease run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)
BALL
Q2TD
DPDrew Plitt
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-0
Drew Plitt run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK)
BUF
Q3TD
KMKevin Marks Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-0
Kevin Marks Jr. run for 67 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)
BALL
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
27-0
Jacob Lewis 21 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Kyle Vantrease (2084) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.04 EPA/play +1.82 EPA
Drew Plitt (2050) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.01 EPA/play +0.28 EPA

Rushing

Jaret Patterson (2084) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.28 EPA
Tye Evans (2050) — 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
Will Jones (2050) — 0.0 yds -0.47 EPA

Receiving

Antonio Nunn (2084) — 13 rec · 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA
Trevor Wilson (2084) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA
Yo'Heinz Tyler (2050) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.61 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle Vantrease	2084	41	70.7%	0	1	+0.04	+1.82
Drew Plitt	2050	35	57.1%	0	3	+0.01	+0.28

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BALL	BUFF
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	EPA	Result
Q1	2084	4	-1.48	Ended
Q1	2050	3	-3.75	Punt
Q1	2084	1	+2.21	Pass TD
Q1	2084	7	+2.24	Ended
Q1	2050	1	+1.88	Pass TD
Q1	2050	10	+4.76	Ended
Q1	2084	1	+0.67	Rush TD
Q1	2084	7	+3.29	Touchdown
Q2	2084	2	-0.19	Ended
Q2	2050	1	+6.50	Pass TD
Q2	2050	5	-1.76	Ended
Q2	2084	3	-2.48	Punt
Q2	2050	1	+2.55	Pass TD
Q2	2050	5	+3.78	Ended
Q2	2084	3	+5.75	Rush TD
Q2	2050	1	+2.20	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Christian Albright 34 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Lewis Kick) (-7.73 EPA)
Q2 · Ball State Cardinals · Drew Plitt pass complete to Jalen McGaughy for 56 yds for a TD, (Jacob Lewis KICK) (+6.5 EPA)
Q3 · Buffalo Bulls · Kevin Marks Jr. run for 67 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK) (+6.0 EPA)
Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · Drew Plitt pass intercepted James Patterson return for 9 yds to the BalSt 31 (-4.7 EPA)
Q1 · Buffalo Bulls · Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Antonio Nunn for 54 yds to the BalSt 14 for a 1ST down (+4.02 EPA)
Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 57 yds to the BalSt 1 for a 1ST down (+3.92 EPA)
Q4 · Buffalo Bulls · Kyle Vantrease pass incomplete to Kevin Marks Jr. (-3.68 EPA)
Q3 · Buffalo Bulls · Kyle Vantrease pass complete to Kevin Marks Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the BalSt 49 (-2.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

Ball State Cardinals controlled the final (38–28) in Week 16.
Passing edge: Kyle Vantrease (2084) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: BALL at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Ball State Cardinals vs Little Rock Buffaloes?

Ball State Cardinals 38, Little Rock Buffaloes 28 in Week 16 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Ball State Cardinals vs Little Rock Buffaloes?

Ball State Cardinals won with a final score of 38–28.

Where can I find the Ball State Cardinals vs Little Rock Buffaloes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401249854.

Who led Ball State Cardinals vs Little Rock Buffaloes in passing?

Kyle Vantrease (2084) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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