Ball State @ Auburn, Week 2 · 2025

34–8@FINAL425–7
Sat, Sep 6, 2025Jordan-Hare StadiumAuburn, AL

HOW IT WENT

Week 2 · 2025
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PLAY-BY-PLAY

162 plays
Q4Ball State3 plays · 2 yds · 2:09 · Punt3–42
  1. 3:034th & 8 at BALL 27Adam Saul punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Bryce Cain at the AUB 25
  2. 3:403rd & 7 at BALL 28Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 27
  3. 4:232nd & 8 at BALL 27Elijah Jackson run for 1 yd to the BALL 28
  4. 5:021st & 10 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 27
  5. 5:121st & 10 at AUB 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4Auburn1 play · 54 yds · 0:10 · Touchdown3–42
  1. 5:131st & 10 at AUB 46Durell Robinson run for 54 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
Q4Ball State3 plays · -6 yds · 1:34 · Punt3–35
  1. 5:234th & 16 at BALL 22Adam Saul punt for 47 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 15 yds to the AUB 46
  2. 6:063rd & 9 at BALL 29Kiael Kelly sacked by Jared Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the BALL 22
  3. 6:142nd & 9 at BALL 29Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Qian Magwood
  4. 6:481st & 10 at BALL 28Elijah Jackson run for 1 yd to the BALL 29
Q4Ball State3 plays · 1 yds · 2:44 · Punt3–35
  1. 9:384th & 9 at BALL 26Adam Saul punt for 49 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 23 yds to the AUB 15
  2. 9:384th & 9 at BALL 26Adam Saul punt for 50 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 24 yds to the AUB 48
  3. 10:084th & 4 at BALL 31PENALTY BSU Delay Of Game (Kelly,Kiael) 5 yards from BSU31 to BSU26. NO PLAY.
  4. 10:263rd & 16 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 12 yds to the BALL 31
  5. 11:152nd & 25 at BALL 10Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 9 yds to the BALL 19
  6. 11:501st & 22 at BALL 13Elijah Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the BALL 10
  7. 12:131st & 10 at BALL 25No Huddle-Shotgun Kelly,Kiael pass complete short middle to Weatherly,Eric caught at BSU29, for 5 yards to the BSU30 (Smith,Jared) PENALTY BSU Pass Interference (Magwood,Qian) 12 yards from BSU25 to BSU13. NO PLAY.
  8. 12:221st & 10 at AUB 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4Auburn7 plays · 30 yds · 3:03 · End of Game3–42
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at BALL 43Kneel down by Auburn at BSU45 for loss of 2 yards.
  3. 0:302nd & 5 at BALL 49Deuce Knight pass complete to Cam'Ron King for 6 yds to the BALL 43 for a 1ST down
  4. 1:141st & 10 at AUB 46Justin Jones run for 5 yds to the BALL 49
  5. 1:531st & 10 at AUB 35Deuce Knight run for 11 yds to the AUB 46 for a 1ST down
  6. 2:043rd & 14 at AUB 21Deuce Knight pass complete to Camden Etheredge for 14 yds to the AUB 35 for a 1ST down
  7. 2:442nd & 15 at AUB 20Justin Jones run for 1 yd to the AUB 21
  8. 2:571st & 15 at AUB 20Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Sam Turner
  9. 3:031st & 10 at AUB 25PENALTY Auburn Illegal Substitution 5 yards from Auburn25 to Auburn20. NO PLAY.
  10. 2:001st & 10 at AUB 35Timeout Auburn, clock 02:00
Q4Auburn6 plays · 8 yds · 2:41 · Punt3–35
  1. 6:574th & 14 at AUB 23Hudson Kaak punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Eric Weatherly at the BALL 28
  2. 7:013rd & 12 at AUB 25Deuce Knight run for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 23 Deuce Knight fumbled, recovered by BALL Deuce Knight
  3. 7:332nd & 7 at AUB 30Deuce Knight sacked by DeJuan Echoles Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the AUB 25 Deuce Knight fumbled, recovered by BALL Deuce Knight , return for 0 yards
  4. 8:491st & 10 at AUB 27Omar Mabson II run for 3 yds to the AUB 30
  5. 9:292nd & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Bryce Cain
  6. 9:351st & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Bryce Cain
  7. 9:133rd & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight run for 12 yds to the AUB 27 for a 1ST down
Q3Auburn9 plays · 72 yds · 3:36 · Touchdown3–35
  1. 12:222nd & 1 at BALL 13Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 13 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 12:511st & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 9 yds to the BALL 13
  3. 13:191st & 10 at BALL 32Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 10 yds to the BALL 22 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:541st & 10 at BALL 42Jackson Arnold run for 10 yds to the BALL 32 for a 1ST down
  5. 14:223rd & 5 at AUB 50Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 8 yds to the BALL 42 for a 1ST down
  6. 14:552nd & 5 at AUB 50Durell Robinson run for no gain to the 50 yard line
  7. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  8. 0:001st & 10 at AUB 45Omar Mabson II run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
  9. 0:262nd & 6 at AUB 32Omar Mabson II run for 13 yds to the AUB 45 for a 1ST down
  10. 0:471st & 10 at AUB 28Omar Mabson II run for 4 yds to the AUB 32
  11. 0:581st & 10 at BALL 35Carson Holmer kickoff for 61 yds , Rayshawn Pleasant return for 24 yds to the AUB 28
Q3Auburn2 plays · 3 yds · 0:49 · Fumble0–28
  1. 4:542nd & 14 at AUB 16Jackson Arnold pass complete to Ryan Ghea for 7 yds to the AUB 23
  2. 5:321st & 10 at AUB 20Jackson Arnold run for a loss of 4 yards to the AUB 16
Q3Ball State3 plays · -4 yds · 1:49 · Punt0–28
  1. 5:434th & 14 at BALL 21Adam Saul punt for 59 yds
  2. 5:543rd & 14 at BALL 21Kiael Kelly pass incomplete
  3. 6:193rd & 9 at BALL 26PENALTY BSU False Start (Anthony,Kameron) 5 yards from BSU26 to BSU21. NO PLAY.
  4. 6:492nd & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 26
  5. 7:201st & 10 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for no gain to the BALL 25
  6. 7:321st & 10 at AUB 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3Auburn4 plays · 79 yds · 1:40 · Touchdown0–28
  1. 7:321st & 10 at BALL 3PENALTY Auburn False Start (Ward,Jacobe') 5 yards from BSU03 to BSU08. NO PLAY.
  2. 7:321st & 10 at BALL 45Jeremiah Cobb run for 45 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  3. 7:561st & 10 at AUB 33Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 22 yds to the BALL 45 for a 1ST down
  4. 8:332nd & 6 at AUB 25Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 8 yds to the AUB 33 for a 1ST down
  5. 9:041st & 10 at AUB 21Jeremiah Cobb run for 4 yds to the AUB 25
Q3Ball State3 plays · 0 yds · 2:30 · Punt0–21
  1. 9:124th & 10 at BALL 30Adam Saul punt for 49 yds
  2. 9:234th & 5 at BALL 35Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qian Magwood for 15 yds to the BALL 35 Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qian Magwood for 15 yds to the BALL 35 PENALTY BSU Delay Of Game (Saul,Adam) 5 yards from BSU35 to BSU30. NO PLAY.
  3. 10:462nd & 16 at BALL 24Qua Ashley run for a loss of 4 yards to the BALL 20
  4. 11:331st & 10 at BALL 30Kiael Kelly sacked by Keyron Crawford for a loss of 6 yards to the BALL 24 Kiael Kelly fumbled, recovered by BALL Kiael Kelly , return for 0 yards
Q3Ball State7 plays · 19 yds · 3:50 · Field Goal3–28
  1. 1:044th & 4 at AUB 4Carson Holmer 22 yd FG GOOD
  2. 1:363rd & 8 at AUB 8Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for 4 yds to the AUB 4
  3. 2:262nd & 5 at AUB 5Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 3 yards to the AUB 8
  4. 3:021st & 4 at AUB 4Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 1 yard to the AUB 5
  5. 3:333rd & 9 at AUB 9No Huddle-Shotgun Kelly,Kiael sacked for loss of 1 yard to the Auburn10 (Williams,Amaris) PENALTY Auburn Personal Foul (Williams,Amaris) 5 yards from Auburn09 to Auburn04, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  6. 3:393rd & 9 at AUB 9Timeout Auburn, clock 03:39
  7. 3:392nd & 9 at AUB 9Kiael Kelly run for no gain to the AUB 9
  8. 4:211st & 7 at AUB 7Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 9
  9. 4:381st & 10 at AUB 23Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 16 yds to the AUB 7 for a 1ST down
Q3Auburn6 plays · 24 yds · 3:12 · Punt0–21
  1. 11:424th & 14 at AUB 50Hudson Kaak punt for 20 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BALL 30
  2. 12:173rd & 14 at AUB 50Jeremiah Cobb run for no gain to the 50 yard line
  3. 12:353rd & 4 at BALL 40No Huddle-Shotgun Arnold,Jackson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the BSU31 (Chea,Alfred) PENALTY Auburn Holding (Wade,Dillon) 10 yards from BSU40 to BSU50. NO PLAY.
  4. 13:072nd & 10 at BALL 46Jackson Arnold run for 6 yds to the BALL 40
  5. 13:181st & 10 at BALL 46Jackson Arnold pass incomplete
  6. 13:502nd & 3 at AUB 45Jeremiah Cobb run for 9 yds to the BALL 46 for a 1ST down
  7. 14:111st & 10 at AUB 38Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 7 yds to the AUB 45
  8. 14:471st & 10 at AUB 26Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 12 yds to the AUB 38 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:541st & 10 at BALL 35Carson Holmer kickoff for 64 yds , Rayshawn Pleasant return for 25 yds to the AUB 26
Q2Auburn1 play · -1 yds · 0:15 · End of Half0–21
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at AUB 14J. Arnold takes a knee
Q2Ball State3 plays · -6 yds · 1:31 · Punt0–14
  1. 3:514th & 16 at BALL 27Adam Saul punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Malcolm Simmons at the AUB 33
  2. 3:593rd & 16 at BALL 27Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Kameron Anthony
  3. 4:392nd & 10 at BALL 33Kiael Kelly sacked by Keyron Crawford for a loss of 6 yards to the BALL 27
  4. 5:131st & 10 at BALL 33Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 33
Q2Ball State3 plays · -6 yds · 0:22 · Punt0–21
  1. 0:154th & 16 at BALL 19Adam Saul punt for 67 yds
  2. 0:282nd & 9 at BALL 26Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 27
  3. 0:371st & 10 at AUB 35Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  4. 0:254th & 16 at BALL 19Timeout Auburn, clock 00:25
  5. 0:253rd & 8 at BALL 27Kiael Kelly sacked by Xavier Atkins for a loss of 8 yards to the BALL 19
  6. 0:322nd & 9 at BALL 26Timeout Auburn, clock 00:32
  7. 0:321st & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 26
Q2Auburn9 plays · 67 yds · 3:14 · Touchdown0–21
  1. 0:371st & 10 at BALL 11Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 11 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 1:092nd & 8 at BALL 23Jackson Arnold pass complete to Perry Thompson for 7 yds to the BALL 16
  3. 1:381st & 10 at BALL 25Jeremiah Cobb run for 2 yds to the BALL 23
  4. 2:111st & 10 at BALL 49Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 6 yds to the BALL 43
  5. 2:283rd & 2 at AUB 41Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 10 yds to the BALL 49 for a 1ST down
  6. 3:042nd & 4 at AUB 39Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 2 yds to the AUB 41
  7. 3:381st & 10 at AUB 33Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 6 yds to the AUB 39
  8. 0:563rd & 1 at BALL 16Jeremiah Cobb run for 5 yds to the BALL 11 for a 1ST down
  9. 1:512nd & 4 at BALL 43Jackson Arnold run for 18 yds to the BALL 25 for a 1ST down
  10. 2:002nd & 4 at BALL 43Timeout Auburn, clock 02:00
Q2Auburn10 plays · 32 yds · 4:42 · Missed FG0–14
  1. 5:224th & 21 at BALL 33Towns McGough 52 yd FG MISSED
  2. 6:023rd & 13 at BALL 25Jackson Arnold sacked by Scott Hudson for a loss of 8 yards to the BALL 33
  3. 6:422nd & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold sacked by Caden Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the BALL 25
  4. 7:011st & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Preston Howard
  5. 7:251st & 10 at BALL 45Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 23 yds to the BALL 22 for a 1ST down
  6. 8:054th & 1 at BALL 48Jackson Arnold run for 3 yds to the BALL 45 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:443rd & 2 at BALL 49Jeremiah Cobb run for 1 yd to the BALL 48
  8. 8:522nd & 10 at AUB 43Jackson Arnold pass complete to Preston Howard for 8 yds to the BALL 49
  9. 9:121st & 10 at AUB 43Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Malcolm Simmons
  10. 9:321st & 17 at AUB 28No Huddle-Shotgun Arnold,Jackson pass intercepted by Conley,Darin at Auburn27, End Of Play PENALTY BSU Roughing The Passer (Voorhis,Nathan) 15 yards from Auburn28 to Auburn43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  11. 10:011st & 10 at AUB 35Auburn Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the AUB 28
Q1Ball State10 plays · 53 yds · 5:33 · Fumble0–14
  1. 10:464th & 1 at AUB 48Kiael Kelly run for 21 yds to the AUB 27 for a 1ST down
  2. 11:033rd & 6 at BALL 47Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 5 yds to the AUB 48
  3. 11:462nd & 8 at BALL 45Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 47
  4. 12:251st & 10 at BALL 43Qua Ashley run for 2 yds to the BALL 45
  5. 12:523rd & 8 at BALL 28No Huddle-Shotgun Kelly,Kiael sacked for loss of 8 yards to the BSU20 (Williams,Amaris) PENALTY Auburn Face Mask (Williams,Amaris) 15 yards from BSU28 to BSU43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  6. 13:002nd & 8 at BALL 28Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Elisha Durham
  7. 13:391st & 10 at BALL 26Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 28
  8. 13:574th & 1 at BALL 21PENALTY Auburn Offside (Crawford,Keyron) 5 yards from BSU21 to BSU26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  9. 14:283rd & 4 at BALL 18Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 21
  10. 10:041st & 10 at AUB 27Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 8 yards to the AUB 35
  11. 13:062nd & 8 at BALL 28Timeout Auburn, clock 13:06
  12. 14:502nd & 7 at BALL 15Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 18
  13. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  14. 0:001st & 10 at BALL 12Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 15
Q1Auburn3 plays · 50 yds · 1:11 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 0:371st & 10 at AUB 35Towns McGough kickoff for 65 yds , Qua Ashley return for 22 yds to the BALL 43 Ball State Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the BALL 12
  2. 0:441st & 10 at BALL 30Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 30 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  3. 1:142nd & 3 at BALL 43Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 13 yds to the BALL 30 for a 1ST down
  4. 1:461st & 10 at AUB 50Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 7 yds to the BALL 43
Q1Ball State3 plays · -2 yds · 2:15 · Punt0–7
  1. 1:554th & 12 at BALL 20Adam Saul punt for 31 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
  2. 2:393rd & 12 at BALL 20Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 20
  3. 3:212nd & 7 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for 5 yds to the BALL 20
  4. 4:031st & 10 at BALL 22Qua Ashley run for 3 yds to the BALL 25
  5. 4:101st & 10 at AUB 35Towns McGough kickoff for 59 yds , Qua Ashley return for 16 yds to the BALL 22
Q1Auburn2 plays · 55 yds · 0:42 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 4:152nd & 1 at BALL 46Jeremiah Cobb run for 46 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 4:421st & 10 at AUB 45Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 9 yds to the BALL 46
Q1Ball State6 plays · 5 yds · 4:02 · Punt0–0
  1. 4:574th & 20 at BALL 25Adam Saul punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AUB 45
  2. 5:343rd & 14 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly sacked by Demarcus Riddick for a loss of 6 yards to the BALL 25
  3. 6:172nd & 14 at BALL 31Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 31
  4. 6:462nd & 9 at BALL 36PENALTY BSU Delay Of Game (Kelly,Kiael) 5 yards from BSU36 to BSU31. NO PLAY.
  5. 7:241st & 10 at BALL 35Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 36
  6. 8:053rd & 11 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass complete to Ty Robinson for 16 yds to the BALL 35 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:172nd & 11 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Eric Weatherly
  8. 8:461st & 10 at BALL 20Qua Ashley run for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 19
Q1Auburn8 plays · 12 yds · 4:18 · Punt0–0
  1. 8:594th & 22 at AUB 35Hudson Kaak punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Eric Weatherly at the BALL 20
  2. 9:233rd & 12 at AUB 45Jackson Arnold sacked by DeJuan Echoles Jr. for a loss of 10 yards to the AUB 35 Jackson Arnold fumbled, recovered by BALL Xavier Chaplin , return for 0 yards
  3. 10:142nd & 17 at AUB 40Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 5 yds to the AUB 45
  4. 11:021st & 10 at AUB 47Jackson Arnold sacked by Drew Hughes for a loss of 7 yards to the AUB 40
  5. 11:323rd & 1 at AUB 43Jeremiah Cobb run for 4 yds to the AUB 47 for a 1ST down
  6. 12:002nd & 10 at AUB 34Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 9 yds to the AUB 43
  7. 12:111st & 10 at AUB 34Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Cam Coleman
  8. 12:392nd & 1 at AUB 32Jeremiah Cobb run for 2 yds to the AUB 34 for a 1ST down
  9. 13:021st & 10 at AUB 23Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 9 yds to the AUB 32
Q1Ball State3 plays · 5 yds · 1:36 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:174th & 5 at BALL 30Adam Saul punt for 47 yds
  2. 13:533rd & 4 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly sacked by Xavier Atkins for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 30
  3. 14:052nd & 4 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Qian Magwood
  4. 14:431st & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 6 yds to the BALL 31
  5. 14:531st & 10 at AUB 35Towns McGough kickoff for 65 yds , Qua Ashley return for 25 yds to the BALL 25

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