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Toledo Beat Ball State 39-24 Behind CJ Miller's 196-Yard Day

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, October 3, 2026

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The Toledo Rockets beat the Ball State Cardinals 39-24 at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, IN on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in FBS college football Week 5 action.

Toledo led 15-10 at halftime. The fourth quarter swung it: Toledo outscored its opponent 17-7.

Toledo moves to 4-1, while Ball State falls to 1-4.

Top performers

• John Alan Richter (TOL, QB): 19/35, 201 YDS, 1 TD
• CJ Miller (TOL, RB): 20 CAR, 196 YDS, 2 TD
• Adjatay Dabbs (TOL, WR): 6 REC, 82 YDS
• Keldric Luster (BALL, QB): 21/33, 224 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
• TJ Horton (BALL, RB): 9 CAR, 90 YDS, 1 TD
• Donovan Hamilton (BALL, WR): 6 REC, 70 YDS

Scoring summary

1. Q1 10:09BALLAlex Scherle 4 Yd pass from Keldric Luster0-7
2. Q1 8:05TOLReice Griffith 43 Yd Field Goal3-7
3. Q1 3:47TOLReice Griffith 21 Yd Field Goal6-7
4. Q2 10:49BALLBrody Boehm 38 Yd Field Goal6-10
5. Q2 7:58TOLTeam Safety8-10
6. Q2 0:00TOLDaryl Barnett Jr. 11 Yd pass from John Alan Richter15-10
7. Q3 2:57TOLConnor Walendzak 30 Yd Run22-10
8. Q3 2:17BALLTJ Horton 66 Yd Run22-17
9. Q4 13:27TOLCJ Miller 2 Yd Run29-17
10. Q4 3:30TOLReice Griffith 24 Yd Field Goal32-17
11. Q4 2:09BALLJabari Smith 33 Yd pass from Keldric Luster32-24
12. Q4 1:35TOLCJ Miller 68 Yd Run39-24

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