The Ball State Cardinals (1-4) meet a fellow MAC foe when they visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (0-5) on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Dix Stadium.
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Ball State vs. Kent State: Oct. 12 Viewing Options
- Game date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- Location: Kent, Ohio
- Venue: Dix Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Cardinals vs. Golden Flashes Insights
- It's been a difficult stretch for Ball State, which ranks 22nd-worst in total offense (325.6 yards per game) and second-worst in total defense (516 yards per game allowed) in 2024.
- Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranks second-worst in the FBS (48.2 points allowed per game), the Cardinals have played better offensively, ranking 94th in the FBS by putting up 25 points per game.
- Ball State owns the 67th-ranked passing offense this season (231.6 passing yards per game), and has been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst with 301.4 passing yards allowed per game.
- Kent State has been outplayed on both offense and defense this season, ranking worst in total offense (218.6 total yards per game) and worst in total defense (581.2 total yards allowed per game).
- The Golden Flashes have plenty of room to improve, as they rank seventh-worst in points per game (14.8) this season and worst in points allowed per game (51.4).
- Kent State has struggled on both sides of the ball in terms of passing this season, ranking 12th-worst in passing yards (160.8 per game) and sixth-worst in passing yards surrendered (294 per game).
Players to WatchBall State
- Kadin Semonza: 1,133 PASS YDS / 226.6 YPG / 66.9% / 11 TD / 7 INT
- Braedon Sloan: 77 CAR / 347 YDS / 69.4 YPG / 2 TD / 17 REC / 201 YDS / 40.2 YPG / 1 TD
- Vaughn Pemberton: 12 CAR / 44 YDS / 11 YPG / 0 TD
- Tanner Koziol: 38 REC / 391 YDS / 78.2 YPG / 3 TD
Kent State
- Devin Kargman: 432 PASS YDS / 86.4 YPG / 54.9% / 3 TD / 2 INT
- Ky Thomas: 46 CAR / 140 YDS / 28 YPG / 0 TD / 8 REC / 43 YDS / 8.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Ayden Harris: 24 CAR / 83 YDS / 16.6 YPG / 1 TD
- Chrishon McCray: 17 REC / 309 YDS / 61.8 YPG / 4 TD
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Ball State Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2024 | at Central Michigan | L 37-34 |
| 9/28/2024 | at James Madison | L 63-7 |
| 10/5/2024 | Western Michigan | L 45-42 |
| 10/12/2024 | at Kent State | - |
| 10/19/2024 | at Vanderbilt | - |
| 10/26/2024 | Northern Illinois | - |
| 11/5/2024 | Miami (OH) | - |
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Kent State Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2024 | at Tennessee | L 71-0 |
| 9/21/2024 | at Penn State | L 56-0 |
| 9/28/2024 | Eastern Michigan | L 52-33 |
| 10/12/2024 | Ball State | - |
| 10/19/2024 | at Bowling Green | - |
| 10/26/2024 | at Western Michigan | - |
| 11/6/2024 | Ohio | - |