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Chippewas vs Cardinals Final: 45-44 - Recap

Central Michigan's aerial attack produced 356 yards and the Chippewas produced a 45-44 victory over Ball State on Saturday at Scheumann Stadium.

Central Michigan was an underdog by +1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 60.0.

Quinten Dormady completed 27 of 38 pass attempts for 356 yards for the Chippewas in the win.

Walter Fletcher rushed for 115 yards for Ball State, while Caleb Huntley added 106 yards. Drew Plitt threw for 268 yards for the Cardinals, while receivers Justin Hall and Riley Miller had 95 and 67 yards respectively.

Central Michigan lost the offensive yardage battle to Ball State 499-495 yards in Saturday's game. Central Michigan had more first downs as that total ended up 33-22.

The time of possession battle favored Ball State as their offense was on the field for 30:29, longer than the 29:31 of their opponents.

Next game, Central Michigan takes its act home to face Toledo looking for another win. For Ball State, they head on the road to face Kent State.