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Ball State Cardinals at Auburn Tigers

College FootballSeptember 6, 2025Jordan-Hare Stadium

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Ball State 3, Auburn 42

Final
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Score by quarter
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Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Q1

  1. 14:53Towns McGough kickoff for 65 yds , Qua Ashley return for 25 yds to the BALL 25
  2. 14:43 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 6 yds to the BALL 31
  3. 14:05 · 2nd & 4 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Qian Magwood
  4. 13:53 · 3rd & 4 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly sacked by Xavier Atkins for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 30
  5. 13:17 · 4th & 5 at BALL 30Adam Saul punt for 47 yds
  6. 13:02 · 1st & 10 at AUB 23Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 9 yds to the AUB 32
  7. 12:39 · 2nd & 1 at AUB 32Jeremiah Cobb run for 2 yds to the AUB 34 for a 1ST down
  8. 12:11 · 1st & 10 at AUB 34Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Cam Coleman
  9. 12:00 · 2nd & 10 at AUB 34Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 9 yds to the AUB 43
  10. 11:32 · 3rd & 1 at AUB 43Jeremiah Cobb run for 4 yds to the AUB 47 for a 1ST down
  11. 11:02 · 1st & 10 at AUB 47Jackson Arnold sacked by Drew Hughes for a loss of 7 yards to the AUB 40
  12. 10:14 · 2nd & 17 at AUB 40Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 5 yds to the AUB 45
  13. 9:23 · 3rd & 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
  14. 8:59 · 4th & 22 at AUB 35Hudson Kaak punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Eric Weatherly at the BALL 20
  15. 8:46 · 1st & 10 at BALL 20Qua Ashley run for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 19
  16. 8:17 · 2nd & 11 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Eric Weatherly
  17. 8:05 · 3rd & 11 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass complete to Ty Robinson for 16 yds to the BALL 35 for a 1ST down
  18. 7:24 · 1st & 10 at BALL 35Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 36
  19. 6:46 · 2nd & 9 at BALL 36PENALTY BSU Delay Of Game (Kelly,Kiael) 5 yards from BSU 36 to BSU 31. NO PLAY.
  20. 6:17 · 2nd & 14 at BALL 31Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 31
  21. 5:34 · 3rd & 14 at BALL 31Kiael Kelly sacked by Demarcus Riddick for a loss of 6 yards to the BALL 25
  22. 4:57 · 4th & 20 at BALL 25Adam Saul punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AUB 45
  23. 4:42 · 1st & 10 at AUB 45Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 9 yds to the BALL 46
  24. 4:15 · 2nd & 1 at BALL 46Jeremiah Cobb run for 46 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  25. 4:10Towns McGough kickoff for 59 yds , Qua Ashley return for 16 yds to the BALL 22
  26. 4:03 · 1st & 10 at BALL 22Qua Ashley run for 3 yds to the BALL 25
  27. 3:21 · 2nd & 7 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for 5 yds to the BALL 20
  28. 2:39 · 3rd & 12 at BALL 20Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 20
  29. 1:55 · 4th & 12 at BALL 20Adam Saul punt for 31 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
  30. 1:46 · 1st & 10 at 50Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 7 yds to the BALL 43
  31. 1:14 · 2nd & 3 at BALL 43Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 13 yds to the BALL 30 for a 1ST down
  32. 0:44 · 1st & 10 at BALL 30Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 30 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  33. 0:37Towns 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
  34. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at BALL 12Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 15
  35. 0:00End of 1st Quarter

Q2

  1. 14:50 · 2nd & 7 at BALL 15Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 18
  2. 14:28 · 3rd & 4 at BALL 18Elijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the BALL 21
  3. 13:57 · 4th & 1 at BALL 21PENALTY Auburn Offside (Crawford,Keyron) 5 yards from BSU 21 to BSU 26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  4. 13:39 · 1st & 10 at BALL 26Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 28
  5. 13:06 · 2nd & 8 at BALL 28Timeout Auburn
  6. 13:00 · 2nd & 8 at BALL 28Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Elisha Durham
  7. 12:52 · 3rd & 8 at BALL 28Kelly,Kiael sacked for loss of 8 yards to the BSU 20 (Williams,Amaris) PENALTY Auburn Face Mask (Williams,Amaris) 15 yards from BSU 28 to BSU 43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  8. 12:25 · 1st & 10 at BALL 43Qua Ashley run for 2 yds to the BALL 45
  9. 11:46 · 2nd & 8 at BALL 45Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 47
  10. 11:03 · 3rd & 6 at BALL 47Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 5 yds to the AUB 48
  11. 10:46 · 4th & 1 at AUB 48Kiael Kelly run for 21 yds to the AUB 27 for a 1ST down
  12. 10:04 · 1st & 10 at AUB 27Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 8 yards to the AUB 35
  13. 10:01 · 1st & 10 at AUB 35Auburn Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the AUB 28
  14. 9:32 · 1st & 17 at AUB 28Arnold,Jackson pass intercepted by Conley,Darin at Auburn 27, End Of Play PENALTY BSU Roughing The Passer (Voorhis,Nathan) 15 yards from Auburn 28 to Auburn 43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  15. 9:12 · 1st & 10 at AUB 43Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Malcolm Simmons
  16. 8:52 · 2nd & 10 at AUB 43Jackson Arnold pass complete to Preston Howard for 8 yds to the BALL 49
  17. 8:44 · 3rd & 2 at BALL 49Jeremiah Cobb run for 1 yd to the BALL 48
  18. 8:05 · 4th & 1 at BALL 48Jackson Arnold run for 3 yds to the BALL 45 for a 1ST down
  19. 7:25 · 1st & 10 at BALL 45Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 23 yds to the BALL 22 for a 1ST down
  20. 7:01 · 1st & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold pass incomplete to Preston Howard
  21. 6:42 · 2nd & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold sacked by Caden Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the BALL 25
  22. 6:02 · 3rd & 13 at BALL 25Jackson Arnold sacked by Scott Hudson for a loss of 8 yards to the BALL 33
  23. 5:22 · 4th & 21 at BALL 33Towns McGough 52 yd FG MISSED
  24. 5:13 · 1st & 10 at BALL 33Qua Ashley run for no gain to the BALL 33
  25. 4:39 · 2nd & 10 at BALL 33Kiael Kelly sacked by Keyron Crawford for a loss of 6 yards to the BALL 27
  26. 3:59 · 3rd & 16 at BALL 27Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Kameron Anthony
  27. 3:51 · 4th & 16 at BALL 27Adam Saul punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Malcolm Simmons at the AUB 33
  28. 3:38 · 1st & 10 at AUB 33Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 6 yds to the AUB 39
  29. 3:04 · 2nd & 4 at AUB 39Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 2 yds to the AUB 41
  30. 2:28 · 3rd & 2 at AUB 41Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 10 yds to the BALL 49 for a 1ST down
  31. 2:11 · 1st & 10 at BALL 49Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 6 yds to the BALL 43
  32. 2:00 · 2nd & 4 at BALL 43Timeout Auburn
  33. 1:51 · 2nd & 4 at BALL 43Jackson Arnold run for 18 yds to the BALL 25 for a 1ST down
  34. 1:38 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Jeremiah Cobb run for 2 yds to the BALL 23
  35. 1:09 · 2nd & 8 at BALL 23Jackson Arnold pass complete to Perry Thompson for 7 yds to the BALL 16
  36. 0:56 · 3rd & 1 at BALL 16Jeremiah Cobb run for 5 yds to the BALL 11 for a 1ST down
  37. 0:37 · 1st & 10 at BALL 11Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 11 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  38. 0:37Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  39. 0:32 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 26
  40. 0:32 · 2nd & 9 at BALL 26Timeout Auburn
  41. 0:28 · 2nd & 9 at BALL 26Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 27
  42. 0:25 · 3rd & 8 at BALL 27Kiael Kelly sacked by Xavier Atkins for a loss of 8 yards to the BALL 19
  43. 0:25 · 4th & 16 at BALL 19Timeout Auburn
  44. 0:15 · 4th & 16 at BALL 19Adam Saul punt for 67 yds
  45. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at AUB 14J. Arnold takes a knee
  46. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter

Q3

  1. 14:54Carson Holmer kickoff for 64 yds , Rayshawn Pleasant return for 25 yds to the AUB 26
  2. 14:47 · 1st & 10 at AUB 26Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 12 yds to the AUB 38 for a 1ST down
  3. 14:11 · 1st & 10 at AUB 38Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 7 yds to the AUB 45
  4. 13:50 · 2nd & 3 at AUB 45Jeremiah Cobb run for 9 yds to the BALL 46 for a 1ST down
  5. 13:18 · 1st & 10 at BALL 46Jackson Arnold pass incomplete
  6. 13:07 · 2nd & 10 at BALL 46Jackson Arnold run for 6 yds to the BALL 40
  7. 12:35 · 3rd & 4 at BALL 40Arnold,Jackson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the BSU 31 (Chea,Alfred) PENALTY Auburn Holding (Wade,Dillon) 10 yards from BSU 40 to BSU 50. NO PLAY.
  8. 12:17 · 3rd & 14 at 50Jeremiah Cobb run for no gain to the 50 yard line
  9. 11:42 · 4th & 14 at 50Hudson Kaak punt for 20 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BALL 30
  10. 11:33 · 1st & 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
  11. 10:46 · 2nd & 16 at BALL 24Qua Ashley run for a loss of 4 yards to the BALL 20
  12. 9:23 · 4th & 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 BSU 35 to BSU 30. NO PLAY.
  13. 9:12 · 4th & 10 at BALL 30Adam Saul punt for 49 yds
  14. 9:04 · 1st & 10 at AUB 21Jeremiah Cobb run for 4 yds to the AUB 25
  15. 8:33 · 2nd & 6 at AUB 25Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 8 yds to the AUB 33 for a 1ST down
  16. 7:56 · 1st & 10 at AUB 33Jackson Arnold pass complete to Malcolm Simmons for 22 yds to the BALL 45 for a 1ST down
  17. 7:32 · 1st & 10 at BALL 45Jeremiah Cobb run for 45 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  18. 7:32 · 1st & 10 at BALL 3PENALTY Auburn False Start (Ward,Jacobe') 5 yards from BSU 03 to BSU 08. NO PLAY.
  19. 7:32Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  20. 7:20 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for no gain to the BALL 25
  21. 6:49 · 2nd & 10 at BALL 25Qua Ashley run for 1 yd to the BALL 26
  22. 6:19 · 3rd & 9 at BALL 26PENALTY BSU False Start (Anthony,Kameron) 5 yards from BSU 26 to BSU 21. NO PLAY.
  23. 5:54 · 3rd & 14 at BALL 21Kiael Kelly pass incomplete
  24. 5:43 · 4th & 14 at BALL 21Adam Saul punt for 59 yds
  25. 5:32 · 1st & 10 at AUB 20Jackson Arnold run for a loss of 4 yards to the AUB 16
  26. 4:54 · 2nd & 14 at AUB 16Jackson Arnold pass complete to Ryan Ghea for 7 yds to the AUB 23
  27. 4:38 · 1st & 10 at AUB 23Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 16 yds to the AUB 7 for a 1ST down
  28. 4:21 · 1st & Goal at AUB 7Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 9
  29. 3:39 · 2nd & Goal at AUB 9Kiael Kelly run for no gain to the AUB 9
  30. 3:39 · 3rd & Goal at AUB 9Timeout Auburn
  31. 3:33 · 3rd & Goal at AUB 9Kelly,Kiael sacked for loss of 1 yard to the Auburn 10 (Williams,Amaris) PENALTY Auburn Personal Foul (Williams,Amaris) 5 yards from Auburn 09 to Auburn 04, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  32. 3:02 · 1st & Goal at AUB 4Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 1 yard to the AUB 5
  33. 2:26 · 2nd & Goal at AUB 5Kiael Kelly run for a loss of 3 yards to the AUB 8
  34. 1:36 · 3rd & Goal at AUB 8Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for 4 yds to the AUB 4
  35. 1:04 · 4th & Goal at AUB 4Carson Holmer 22 yd FG GOOD
  36. 0:58Carson Holmer kickoff for 61 yds , Rayshawn Pleasant return for 24 yds to the AUB 28
  37. 0:47 · 1st & 10 at AUB 28Omar Mabson II run for 4 yds to the AUB 32
  38. 0:26 · 2nd & 6 at AUB 32Omar Mabson II run for 13 yds to the AUB 45 for a 1ST down
  39. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at AUB 45Omar Mabson II run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
  40. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter

Q4

  1. 14:55 · 2nd & 5 at 50Durell Robinson run for no gain to the 50 yard line
  2. 14:22 · 3rd & 5 at 50Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 8 yds to the BALL 42 for a 1ST down
  3. 13:54 · 1st & 10 at BALL 42Jackson Arnold run for 10 yds to the BALL 32 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:19 · 1st & 10 at BALL 32Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 10 yds to the BALL 22 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:51 · 1st & 10 at BALL 22Jackson Arnold pass complete to Cam Coleman for 9 yds to the BALL 13
  6. 12:22 · 2nd & 1 at BALL 13Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 13 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  7. 12:22Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  8. 12:13 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Kelly,Kiael pass complete short middle to Weatherly,Eric caught at BSU 29, for 5 yards to the BSU 30 (Smith,Jared) PENALTY BSU Pass Interference (Magwood,Qian) 12 yards from BSU 25 to BSU 13. NO PLAY.
  9. 11:50 · 1st & 22 at BALL 13Elijah Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the BALL 10
  10. 11:15 · 2nd & 25 at BALL 10Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 9 yds to the BALL 19
  11. 10:26 · 3rd & 16 at BALL 19Kiael Kelly pass complete to Eric Weatherly for 12 yds to the BALL 31
  12. 10:08 · 4th & 4 at BALL 31PENALTY BSU Delay Of Game (Kelly,Kiael) 5 yards from BSU 31 to BSU 26. NO PLAY.
  13. 9:38 · 4th & 9 at BALL 26Adam Saul punt for 50 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 24 yds to the AUB 48
  14. 9:38 · 4th & 9 at BALL 26Adam Saul punt for 49 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 23 yds to the AUB 15
  15. 9:35 · 1st & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Bryce Cain
  16. 9:29 · 2nd & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Bryce Cain
  17. 9:13 · 3rd & 10 at AUB 15Deuce Knight run for 12 yds to the AUB 27 for a 1ST down
  18. 8:49 · 1st & 10 at AUB 27Omar Mabson II run for 3 yds to the AUB 30
  19. 7:33 · 2nd & 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
  20. 7:01 · 3rd & 12 at AUB 25Deuce Knight run for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 23 Deuce Knight fumbled, recovered by BALL Deuce Knight
  21. 6:57 · 4th & 14 at AUB 23Hudson Kaak punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Eric Weatherly at the BALL 28
  22. 6:48 · 1st & 10 at BALL 28Elijah Jackson run for 1 yd to the BALL 29
  23. 6:14 · 2nd & 9 at BALL 29Kiael Kelly pass incomplete to Qian Magwood
  24. 6:06 · 3rd & 9 at BALL 29Kiael Kelly sacked by Jared Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the BALL 22
  25. 5:23 · 4th & 16 at BALL 22Adam Saul punt for 47 yds , Malcolm Simmons returns for 15 yds to the AUB 46
  26. 5:13 · 1st & 10 at AUB 46Durell Robinson run for 54 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  27. 5:12Connor Gibbs kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  28. 5:02 · 1st & 10 at BALL 25Kiael Kelly run for 2 yds to the BALL 27
  29. 4:23 · 2nd & 8 at BALL 27Elijah Jackson run for 1 yd to the BALL 28
  30. 3:40 · 3rd & 7 at BALL 28Kiael Kelly pass complete to Qua Ashley for a loss of 1 yard to the BALL 27
  31. 3:03 · 4th & 8 at BALL 27Adam Saul punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Bryce Cain at the AUB 25
  32. 3:03 · 1st & 10 at AUB 25PENALTY Auburn Illegal Substitution 5 yards from Auburn 25 to Auburn 20. NO PLAY.
  33. 2:57 · 1st & 15 at AUB 20Deuce Knight pass incomplete to Sam Turner
  34. 2:44 · 2nd & 15 at AUB 20Justin Jones run for 1 yd to the AUB 21
  35. 2:04 · 3rd & 14 at AUB 21Deuce Knight pass complete to Camden Etheredge for 14 yds to the AUB 35 for a 1ST down
  36. 2:00 · 1st & 10 at AUB 35Timeout Auburn
  37. 1:53 · 1st & 10 at AUB 35Deuce Knight run for 11 yds to the AUB 46 for a 1ST down
  38. 1:14 · 1st & 10 at AUB 46Justin Jones run for 5 yds to the BALL 49
  39. 0:30 · 2nd & 5 at BALL 49Deuce Knight pass complete to Cam'Ron King for 6 yds to the BALL 43 for a 1ST down
  40. 0:00 · 1st & 10 at BALL 43Kneel down by Auburn at BSU 45 for loss of 2 yards.
  41. 0:00End of 4th Quarter

Q1

  1. 4:15 · 2nd & 1 at BALL 46BALL 0, AUB 7Jeremiah Cobb run for 46 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 0:44 · 1st & 10 at BALL 30BALL 0, AUB 14Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 30 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)

Q2

  1. 0:37 · 1st & 10 at BALL 11BALL 0, AUB 21Jackson Arnold pass complete to Horatio Fields for 11 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)

Q3

  1. 7:32 · 1st & 10 at BALL 45BALL 0, AUB 28Jeremiah Cobb run for 45 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 1:04 · 4th & Goal at AUB 4BALL 3, AUB 28Carson Holmer 22 yd FG GOOD

Q4

  1. 12:22 · 2nd & 1 at BALL 13BALL 3, AUB 35Jackson Arnold pass complete to Eric Singleton Jr. for 13 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)
  2. 5:13 · 1st & 10 at AUB 46BALL 3, AUB 42Durell Robinson run for 54 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)

Game leaders

Ball State

Auburn

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Kiael Kelly10/16714.4007.3
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Kiael Kelly15-21-1.4021
Qua Ashley12100.806
Elijah Jackson681.303
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Eric Weatherly5428.4016
Qua Ashley3-2-0.704
Qian Magwood11515.0015
Ty Robinson11616.0016
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Willizhuan Yates7400100
Derek Fields6500000
Michael Gravely Jr.6400000
Caden Johnson5211000
Alfred Chea4401000
Joey Stemler4400000
DeJuan Echoles Jr.3313000
Drew Hughes3211000
Special teams and turnovers
FumblesFUMLOSTREC
Kiael Kelly210
Joey Stemler001
Kick returnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Qua Ashley36321.0250
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Carson Holmer1/1100.0220/03
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Adam Saul1046746.70167

Video

1:18Ball State Cardinals vs. Auburn Tigers: Full HighlightsESPN video
0:18Jackson Arnold throws 11-yard touchdown pass to Horatio Fields0:11Carson Holmer makes 22-yard field goal0:36Jeremiah Cobb scores 46-yard rushing touchdown0:32End Zone! Jeremiah Cobb scores 45-yard rushing touchdown
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