Missouri State Bears 34–42 Ball State Cardinals: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2024

Quick answer

Ball State Cardinals defeated Missouri State Bears 42–34 in Week 2, 2024. Final score: Missouri State Bears 34, Ball State Cardinals 42.

Game summary

Ball State Cardinals beat Missouri State Bears 42–34 in Week 2 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 11 touchdowns across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Kadin Semonza (Ball State) — 269.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.15 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Braedon Sloan — 103.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Cam Pickett — 7 rec, 69.0 yds.
EPA edge: Ball State (-0.017/play) vs Missouri State (-0.178/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Missouri State Bears	0	0	6	18	34
Ball State Cardinals	6	6	6	24	42

Scoring Map

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

MOSTMissouri State Bears

BALLBall State Cardinals

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Ball State
Q1TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Interception returned for a touchdown
Ball State
Q2TD
KSKadin Semonza
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Kadin Semonza rushes 15 yards for a touchdown
Missouri State
Q3TD
JWJacardia Wright
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Jacardia Wright rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
Ball State
Q3TD
MGMalcolm Gillie
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
Kadin Semonza pass to Malcolm Gillie for a touchdown (41 yards)
Ball State
Q4TD
BSBraedon Sloan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-24
Kadin Semonza pass to Braedon Sloan for a touchdown (11 yards)
Ball State
Q4TD
QMQian Magwood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-30
Kadin Semonza pass to Qian Magwood for a touchdown (16 yards)
Missouri State
Q4TD
LMLance Mason
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-30
Jacob Clark pass to Lance Mason for a touchdown (57 yards)
Ball State
Q4TD
TKT. Koziol
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-36
T. Koziol catch for a touchdown (5 yards)
Missouri State
Q4TD
JRJ. Robinson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-36
J. Robinson rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Ball State
Q4TD
BSBraedon Sloan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-42
Braedon Sloan rushes 40 yards for a touchdown
Missouri State
Q4TD
JRJmariyae Robinson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-42
Jacob Clark pass to Jmariyae Robinson for a touchdown (14 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Kadin Semonza (Ball State) — 269.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.15 EPA/play +6.00 EPA
incomplete (Missouri State) — 0.0 yds · -0.56 EPA/play -0.56 EPA
incomplete (Ball State) — 0.0 yds · -0.68 EPA/play -1.36 EPA

Rushing

Braedon Sloan (Ball State) — 103.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
Jacardia Wright (Missouri State) — 46.0 yds · 1 TD -0.31 EPA
Vaughn Pemberton (Ball State) — 22.0 yds -0.04 EPA

Receiving

Cam Pickett (Ball State) — 7 rec · 69.0 yds -0.17 EPA
Jmariyae Robinson (Missouri State) — 7 rec · 102.0 yds +1.07 EPA
Braedon Sloan (Ball State) — 6 rec · 46.0 yds +0.36 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kadin Semonza	Ball State	39	69.2%	269	3	+0.15	+6.00
incomplete	Missouri State	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.56	-0.56
incomplete	Ball State	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.68	-1.36
Jacob Clark	Missouri State	37	54.1%	259	2	-0.26	-9.72

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Missouri State	Ball State
Plays	60	80
EPA / play	-0.178	-0.017
Total EPA	-10.69	-1.40
Success rate	41.7%	40.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.271	-0.078
Rush EPA / play	-0.018	+0.053
Yards	332	520

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Ball State	7	26	-1.42	Punt
Q1	Missouri State	4	37	-0.67	Punt
Q1	Ball State	5	93	-7.76	Touchdown
Q1	Ball State	11	54	+0.79	Missed FG
Q2	Missouri State	3	0	-3.03	Punt
Q2	Ball State	9	52	+4.44	Rush TD
Q2	Missouri State	5	13	-3.36	Punt
Q2	Ball State	7	18	-3.62	Ended
Q2	Missouri State	3	7	-1.29	Punt
Q2	Ball State	5	23	-0.36	Punt
Q2	Missouri State	4	-1	-4.45	Punt
Q3	Ball State	3	5	-2.79	Punt
Q3	Missouri State	3	0	-3.20	Punt
Q3	Ball State	5	13	-5.01	Ended
Q3	Missouri State	9	47	+3.74	Rush TD
Q3	Ball State	8	75	+0.41	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Ball State Cardinals · Interception returned for a touchdown (-10.52 EPA)
Q3 · Ball State Cardinals · Kadin Semonza pass to Malcolm Gillie for a touchdown (41 yards) (+6.66 EPA)
Q4 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass intercepted (-6.16 EPA)
Q4 · Missouri State Bears · Fumble (-5.88 EPA)
Q3 · Missouri State Bears · Fumble (-5.6 EPA)
Q4 · Ball State Cardinals · Braedon Sloan rushes 40 yards for a touchdown (+5.44 EPA)
Q4 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass to Lance Mason for a touchdown (57 yards) (+5.13 EPA)
Q4 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass to Jmariyae Robinson for a touchdown (14 yards) (+4.89 EPA)

Key takeaways

Ball State Cardinals controlled the final (42–34) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Kadin Semonza (Ball State) — 269.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Ball State at -0.017 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Missouri State Bears vs Ball State Cardinals?

Missouri State Bears 34, Ball State Cardinals 42 in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Missouri State Bears vs Ball State Cardinals?

Ball State Cardinals won with a final score of 34–42.

Where can I find the Missouri State Bears vs Ball State Cardinals box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401634181.

Who led Missouri State Bears vs Ball State Cardinals in passing?

Kadin Semonza (Ball State) led passers with 269.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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