Ball State Cardinals at Ohio Bobcats
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Parker Navarro accounts for 5 TDs, Ohio beats Ball State 42-21 for share of MAC regular-season title
Ohio has won seven of its last eight games and finishes tied atop the conference standings with Miami (Ohio), who beat Bowling Green 28-12 on Friday.
Ohio (9-3, 7-1) and Miami (8-4, 7-1) will meet in the conference championship on Dec. 7 in Detroit. The RedHawks beat the visiting Bobcats 30-20 earlier in the season.
Navarro completed 7 of 11 passes for 169 yards that included scoring throws of 41 and 50 yards to Coleman Owen in the first quarter. His 15-yard TD pass to Mason Williams stretched the Bobcats' lead to 28-7 early in the third quarter.
Navarro added 110 yards on the ground and scored on runs covering 20 and 4 yards. Tyus finished with 109 yards rushing on 13 carries.
Kadin Semonza was 29-of-47 passing for 333 yards and threw three touchdown passes for Ball State (3-9, 2-6), which has lost four straight. Cam Pickett had nine receptions for 119 yards for the Cardinals. Tanner Koziol, Dahya Patel and Jamarion McDougle each had a touchdown catch.
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- TV Channel: Cardinals at Bobcats 2021 College Football, week 14, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 12:18 | Coleman Owen 50 Yd pass from Parker Navarro (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 7:48 | Coleman Owen 41 Yd pass from Parker Navarro (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:25 | Parker Navarro 20 Yd Run (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:13 | Dahya Patel 33 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:58 | Mason Williams 15 Yd pass from Parker Navarro (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:40 | Parker Navarro 4 Yd Run (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:54 | Tanner Koziol 11 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 5:25 | Max Rodarte 19 Yd pass from Nick Poulos (Gianni Spetic Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 2:42 | Jamarion McDougle 27 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick) |
Statistics
 BALL |
 OHIO |
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|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 11-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-10 |
| 0-2 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 375 | Total Yards | 475 |
| 333 | Passing | 205 |
| 29/47 | Comp/Att | 9/15 |
| 7.1 | Yards per pass | 13.7 |
| 42 | Rushing | 270 |
| 26 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 1.6 | Yards per rush | 6.6 |
| 4-43 | Penalties | 7-55 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 29:19 | Possession | 30:41 |
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