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Force third-and-long: The Huskies are averaging just 135 passing yards per game, last in the MAC, and have been without starting quarterback Chandler Harnish the past three games.

MUNCIE -- Ball State has used its passing attack to complement its running game the past two contests, but the aerial focus might have to become more prominent as the season shifts to November's slate of tough opponents.

Theo Scott found Terrence McCrae for a 7-yard touchdown with just over 3 minutes remaining Saturday to lift Ohio to a 20-17 victory over Ball State.

Last spring, Ball State's football team had a logjam of players at wide receiver and a lack of bodies available to play cornerback.

Section: SPORTS Originally published: 10/12/09 at 2:01 AM EST Last update: 10/12/09 at 2:01 AM EST PHILADELPHIA - The person most surprised by Torieal Gibson's 110 receiving yards at Temple University in Saturday's 24-19 loss might have been Gibson himself.

Section: SPORTS Originally published: 10/4/09 at 12:58 AM EST Last update: 10/4/09 at 12:58 AM EST Wildcat The Wildcat formation was back in Ball State University's playbook Saturday after its successful unveiling at Auburn University.

This is hardly the way Stan Parrish saw it going down, with a zero in the win column and all these e-mails comparing him to Oscar the Grouch.

Section: SPORTS Originally published: 9/27/09 at 11:18 PM EST Last update: 9/27/09 at 11:17 PM EST AUBURN, Ala.

The scoreboard Saturday showed a conclusive result and another loss for Ball State's football team.

After watching videotape of his team's narrow loss Saturday at Army, Ball State football coach Stan Parrish believes he saw enough good plays to believe his beleaguered offense is making positive strides.

Ball State's anemic offense is going to try something different this week to snap itself out of the doldrums -- a new quarterback.

Receiver Jeremy Hill, away from his Georgia home last year for the first time, found himself walking a path that led directly into the Ball State football doghouse.

Jeremy Hill has a quality that is unique to Ball State's stable of wide receivers.

MOBILE, Ala., Jan. 7 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: The Ball State University football team dropped to 12-2 on the season after suffering a 45-13 loss to Tulsa in the GMAC Bowl Tuesday night in Ladd-Peebles Stadium.