Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ball State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
 Purdue | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Purdue | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
| Ball State | Qtr | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Q1 | 14 |
| 0 | Q2 | 7 |
| 0 | Q3 | 7 |
| 0 | Q4 | 3 |
| 0 | Final | 31 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Saved from the official gamebook.
Q1 14:20 Touchdown Purdue Arhmad Branch Ryan Browne pass complete to Arhmad Branch for 49 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) 0-7
Q2 10:21 Touchdown Purdue Devin Mockobee Devin Mockobee run for 4 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) 0-21
Q3 4:40 Touchdown Purdue Michael Jackson III Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 14 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK) 0-28
Rivalry highlights
Series record
0-9
Ball State first, 9 meetings since 1985
Series leader
Purdue
Purdue lead 0-9 in 9 meetings since 1985
Widest recent margin
52 points
Ball State 7-59 Purdue, 2004
Tightest recent margin
10 points
Ball State 28-38 Purdue, 2006
Highest recent total
66 points
Ball State 28-38 Purdue, 2006
Head to head
Full rivalry page Ball State 0 9 meetings since 1985 9 Purdue
Purdue lead 0-9 in 9 meetings since 1985 Series leader: Purdue.
Team stats, this game
Ball StatePurdue203Total yards433
87Passing yards340
116Rushing yards93
0Turnovers0
1Sacks4
13First downs23
18Penalty yards25
Key players by position
| Ball State | Pos | Purdue |
|---|
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
BALL PUR Ball State vs Purdue player stats
Passing
| Ball State | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiael Kelly | 10/16 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Purdue | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Browne | 18/26 | 311 | 2 | 0 |
| Malachi Singleton | 2/3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Ball State | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiael Kelly | 22 | 63 | 0 | 12 |
| Qua Ashley | 10 | 45 | 0 | 21 |
| Elijah Jackson | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| TJ Horton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Purdue | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Mockobee | 14 | 59 | 1 | 13 |
| Malachi Singleton | 3 | 17 | 0 | 12 |
| Antonio Harris | 3 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Browne | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Malachi Thomas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving
| Ball State | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Jackson | 1 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| TJ Horton | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Maximus Webster | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Ty Robinson | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Eric Weatherly | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Koby Gross | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Qua Ashley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Drew Cassens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Purdue | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arhmad Branch | 3 | 101 | 1 | 49 |
| Michael Jackson III | 6 | 72 | 1 | 18 |
| Devin Mockobee | 2 | 45 | 0 | 29 |
| E.J. Horton | 3 | 38 | 0 | 14 |
| Nitro Tuggle | 3 | 32 | 0 | 19 |
| Corey Smith | 2 | 30 | 0 | 22 |
| Antonio Harris | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
Defense
| Ball State | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Stemler | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Chea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Voorhis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Caden Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Wiegold | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Whitner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deondre Shepherd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muheem McCargo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Gravely Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeJuan Echoles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Beebe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmad Harmon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Purdue | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahj Ra-El | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mani Powell | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Charles Correa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Crew Wakley | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Madden | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Breylon Charles | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Lindsey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sanders Ellis | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Myles Slusher | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| An'Darius Coffey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Toney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Sanford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Ball State | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Holmer | 0/2 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Purdue | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Porath | 1/1 | 28 | 4/4 | 7 |
Box score from CollegeFootballData via our data hub. Players link to their profiles.
Ball State: last 12 games before this one
3-9 in the last 12 · 25.3 scored · 40.1 allowed
WON 42-34 scored 42 · allowed 34 See game LOST 0-62 scored 0 · allowed 62 See game LOST 34-37 scored 34 · allowed 37 See game LOST 7-63 scored 7 · allowed 63 See game LOST 42-45 scored 42 · allowed 45 See game WON 37-35 scored 37 · allowed 35 See game LOST 14-24 scored 14 · allowed 24 See game WON 25-23 scored 25 · allowed 23 See game LOST 21-27 scored 21 · allowed 27 See game LOST 48-51 scored 48 · allowed 51 See game LOST 13-38 scored 13 · allowed 38 See game LOST 21-42 scored 21 · allowed 42 See game
Purdue: last 12 games before this one
1-11 in the last 12 · 15.8 scored · 39.9 allowed
WON 49-0 scored 49 · allowed 0 See game LOST 7-66 scored 7 · allowed 66 See game LOST 21-38 scored 21 · allowed 38 See game LOST 10-28 scored 10 · allowed 28 See game LOST 6-52 scored 6 · allowed 52 See game LOST 49-50 scored 49 · allowed 50 See game LOST 0-35 scored 0 · allowed 35 See game LOST 20-26 scored 20 · allowed 26 See game LOST 0-45 scored 0 · allowed 45 See game LOST 10-49 scored 10 · allowed 49 See game LOST 17-24 scored 17 · allowed 24 See game LOST 0-66 scored 0 · allowed 66 See game
The matchup
| Ball State | Split | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | 2025 record entering | 0-0 |
Recent meetings
2025
Ball State 0 : 31 Purdue
0 : 31 Purdue 2010
Ball State 13 : 24 Purdue
13 : 24 Purdue 2006
Ball State 28 : 38 Purdue
28 : 38 Purdue 2004
Ball State 7 : 59 Purdue
7 : 59 Purdue 1997
Ball State 14 : 28 Purdue
14 : 28 Purdue 1995
Ball State 13 : 35 Purdue
13 : 35 Purdue Ball State · QB Keldric Luster Pass yards
662
Pass TD
5
Comp-Att
76-119
INT
3
Horton rush
302 yds
Hamilton rec
220 yds
Purdue · QB Ryan Browne Pass yards
1390
Pass TD
8
Comp-Att
110-156
INT
1
Ijeboi rush
354 yds
Waseem rec
453 yds
1 
Evans Chuba QB 3 
Malachi Singleton QB 7 
Garyt Odom QB 15 
Ryan Browne QB 18 
Bennett Meredith QB 3 
Jaheim Merriweather RB 22 
Jaron Thomas RB 22 
Antonio Harris RB 24 
Malachi Thomas RB 28 
Addai Lewellen RB 31 
Carter Holsworth RB 45 
Devin Mockobee RB 1 
Nitro Tuggle WR 2 
Michael Jackson III WR 4 
Charles Ross WR 4 
Arhmad Branch WR 5 
Chauncey Magwood WR 8 
De'Nylon Morrissette WR 9 
Jalil Hall WR 10 
Jesse Watson WR 11 
Tra'Mar Harris WR 12 
Corey Smith WR 13 EJ Horton Jr. WR 19 David Washington WR 33 
Quinn Rosenkranz WR 80 Roman Mercado WR 83 
Andrew Adkison WR 84 
Nolan Buckman WR 86 AJ Richardson WR 86 Landon Gilmore WR 8 
Rico Walker TE 41 
Jon Grimmett TE 43 
Jackson Berryman TE 44 
Christian Moore TE 81 
George Burhenn TE 85 
Luca Puccinelli TE 87 
Christian Earls TE 94 
Luke Shorter TE 50 John Randle Jr. OL 51 
Mason Vicari OL 52 
Hank Purvis OL 52 
Rocco Daly OL 54 
Hayden Timosciek OL 55 Bradyn Welch-Joiner OL 55 
Marc Nave Jr. OL 56 
Marques Easley OL 56 Tyrell Green OL 57 
Tom Ewing OL 62 Giordano Vaccaro OL 63 Jimmy Johnsen OL 67 Drew Woodruff OL 70 
Max Parrott OL 72 
Jude McCoskey OL 74 Jalen St. John OL 76 
Ethan Trent OL 78 Bakyne Coly OL 78 
Sankeerth Veluri OL 79 
Joey Tanona OL 2 
Demeco Kennedy DL 7 
Jamarrion Harkless DL 9 
TJ Lindsey DL 40 
Ian Jeffries DL 52 Marcus Moore DL 53 Josh Burney DL 55 
Jamarius Dinkins DL 89 
Miles Mitchell DL 90 
Elijah St. John DL 91 CJ Nunnally IV DL 95 
Breylon Charles DL 96 
Jordan Cree DL 98 
Drake Carlson DL 8 
CJ Madden DE 19 
Landon Brooks DE 23 
Trey Smith DE 31 
Finn Goodman DE 41 
Mason Alnutt DE 58 
Breeon Ishmail DE 93 
Sam Goellner DE 5 
Charles Correa LB 6 
Sanders Ellis LB 10 Alex Sanford Jr. LB 11 Carson Dean LB 16 
Mani Powell LB 20 
Winston Berglund LB 27 
Owen Davis LB 30 
Parker Meese LB 47 BJ Mayes LB 51 
Jaxon Ott LB 57 
Joey Sumlin LB 0 
Tony Grimes DB 1 Sterling Smith DB 1 
Smiley Bradford DB 2 Richard Toney Jr. DB 4 
Hudauri Hines DB 7 
Crew Wakley DB 9 
Myles Slusher DB 12 
Ryan Turner DB 14 
An'Darius Coffey DB 15 
Vi'Naz Cobb DB 17 
Traveon Wright DB 21 
Tahj Ra-El DB 22 
Chalil Cummings DB 22 
Maxwell Barbee DB 25 
Hershey McLaurin DB 26 
Zeke Williams DB 29 TD Williams DB 32 
D'mon Marable DB 35 
DJ Greene DB 36 
Kaleb Richmond DB 38 
Zyntreacs Otey DB 39 
Isaiah Needam DB 39 Aveyawn Madry DB 48 
Donivan Taylor DB 26 
Jack Weeter PK 35 
Spencer Porath PK 45 
Seth Turner PK 38 
Jack McCallister P 95 
Sam Dubwig P 46 
Luke Raab LS 59 Justin Schmidt LS 89 
Luke Klare LS
Evans Chuba QB 3 Malachi Singleton QB 7 Garyt Odom QB 15 Ryan Browne QB 18 Bennett Meredith QB 3 Jaheim Merriweather RB 22 Jaron Thomas RB 22 Antonio Harris RB 24 Malachi Thomas RB 28 Addai Lewellen RB 31 Carter Holsworth RB 45 Devin Mockobee RB 1 Nitro Tuggle WR 2 Michael Jackson III WR 4 Charles Ross WR 4 Arhmad Branch WR 5 Chauncey Magwood WR 8 De'Nylon Morrissette WR 9 Jalil Hall WR 10 Jesse Watson WR 11 Tra'Mar Harris WR 12 Corey Smith WR 13 EJ Horton Jr. WR 19 David Washington WR 33 Quinn Rosenkranz WR 80 Roman Mercado WR 83 Andrew Adkison WR 84 Nolan Buckman WR 86 AJ Richardson WR 86 Landon Gilmore WR 8 Rico Walker TE 41 Jon Grimmett TE 43 Jackson Berryman TE 44 Christian Moore TE 81 George Burhenn TE 85 Luca Puccinelli TE 87 Christian Earls TE 94 Luke Shorter TE 50 John Randle Jr. OL 51 Mason Vicari OL 52 Hank Purvis OL 52 Rocco Daly OL 54 Hayden Timosciek OL 55 Bradyn Welch-Joiner OL 55 Marc Nave Jr. OL 56 Marques Easley OL 56 Tyrell Green OL 57 Tom Ewing OL 62 Giordano Vaccaro OL 63 Jimmy Johnsen OL 67 Drew Woodruff OL 70 Max Parrott OL 72 Jude McCoskey OL 74 Jalen St. John OL 76 Ethan Trent OL 78 Bakyne Coly OL 78 Sankeerth Veluri OL 79 Joey Tanona OL 2 Demeco Kennedy DL 7 Jamarrion Harkless DL 9 TJ Lindsey DL 40 Ian Jeffries DL 52 Marcus Moore DL 53 Josh Burney DL 55 Jamarius Dinkins DL 89 Miles Mitchell DL 90 Elijah St. John DL 91 CJ Nunnally IV DL 95 Breylon Charles DL 96 Jordan Cree DL 98 Drake Carlson DL 8 CJ Madden DE 19 Landon Brooks DE 23 Trey Smith DE 31 Finn Goodman DE 41 Mason Alnutt DE 58 Breeon Ishmail DE 93 Sam Goellner DE 5 Charles Correa LB 6 Sanders Ellis LB 10 Alex Sanford Jr. LB 11 Carson Dean LB 16 Mani Powell LB 20 Winston Berglund LB 27 Owen Davis LB 30 Parker Meese LB 47 BJ Mayes LB 51 Jaxon Ott LB 57 Joey Sumlin LB 0 Tony Grimes DB 1 Sterling Smith DB 1 Smiley Bradford DB 2 Richard Toney Jr. DB 4 Hudauri Hines DB 7 Crew Wakley DB 9 Myles Slusher DB 12 Ryan Turner DB 14 An'Darius Coffey DB 15 Vi'Naz Cobb DB 17 Traveon Wright DB 21 Tahj Ra-El DB 22 Chalil Cummings DB 22 Maxwell Barbee DB 25 Hershey McLaurin DB 26 Zeke Williams DB 29 TD Williams DB 32 D'mon Marable DB 35 DJ Greene DB 36 Kaleb Richmond DB 38 Zyntreacs Otey DB 39 Isaiah Needam DB 39 Aveyawn Madry DB 48 Donivan Taylor DB 26 Jack Weeter PK 35 Spencer Porath PK 45 Seth Turner PK 38 Jack McCallister P 95 Sam Dubwig P 46 Luke Raab LS 59 Justin Schmidt LS 89 Luke Klare LS Next up
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Ball State vs Purdue: result and recap
Ball State Cardinals vs Purdue Boilermakers finished 0 - 31 on August 30, 2025. This Big Ten game page carries the final score, team box score, scoring by quarter and scoring plays, alongside the Ball State and Purdue team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the Big Ten rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Ball State vs Purdue?
Ball State Cardinals vs Purdue Boilermakers finished 0 - 31. The full box score, player stats and play-by-play are on this page.
Who led Ball State vs Purdue in passing, rushing and receiving?
Ryan Browne (Purdue) led passers with 311 yards. Kiael Kelly (Ball State) led rushers with 63 yards. Arhmad Branch (Purdue) led receivers with 101 yards on 3 catches. Every player's line is in the player stats above.
When did Ball State play Purdue?
This Ball State vs Purdue game was played on August 30, 2025 at Ross-Ade Stadium.