Mid-American
The 2021 season's largest margin: Ball State 45, Western Michigan 20. A 25-point win — the year's high-water mark.
Ball State·Mid-American
2021 — The Correction
2021 is a losing-side chapter for Ball State. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
Lost the Camellia Bowl
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
Who carried it
- Drew PlittQB2,541 passing yards
- Carson SteeleRB891 rushing yards
- Will JonesRB300 rushing yards
- Justin HallWR255 rushing yards
- Jayshon JacksonWR829 receiving yards
- Yo'Heinz TylerWR487 receiving yards
- Jaylin ThomasLB112 tackles
- Bryce CosbyS108 tackles
- Clayton CollLB93 tackles
- Tavion WoodardDE4.5 sacks
- Christian AlbrightLB2 sacks
Season leaders, 2021.
The season's deepest loss: Ball State 12, Wyoming 45. A 33-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Ball State fell to Georgia State 20-51 in the postseason.
"Chirp Chirp"
2021 sits in Ball State's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.