| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 28 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
| Ball State | 0 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 49 |
Cardinals defeat Chippewas 49-42
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Central Michigan | Ball State |
| First Downs | 19 | 22 |
| Total Offense | 345 | 453 |
| Rushes-YDS | 32-45 | 45-249 |
| Passing YDS | 309 | 204 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
| Total Yards | 557 | 747 |
| T.O.P. | 16:15 | 19:44 |