Game 4 Scouting Report: Ball State

Game Information
Date	Saturday, Oct. 1
Time	6 p.m. (CT)
Location	Norman, Okla.
Stadium	Oklahoma Memorial
More Info	Gameday Central

Series History
Games Played	First Meeting
Series Record	N/A
Last Meeting	N/A
First Meeting	N/A
Average Score	N/A

Ball State University
Location	Muncie, Ind.
Enrollment	17,285
First Year of Football	1924
All-Time Record	409-369-32
Conference Titles	10, last in 1996
Bowl Record	0-5, last in 2009
Official Site	BallStateSports.com

Coaching Staff
Head Coach	Pete Lembo
At Ball State	3-1 (1st Year)
Career Record	82-37 (11th Year)
Offensive Coordinator	Rich Skrosky
Def. Coordinator	Jay Bateman

2011 Cardinals
2011 Record	3-1 Overall, 1-0 MAC
Home/Road/Neutral	2-0 / 0-1 / 1-0
Off Starters Ret/Lost	8 / 3
Def Starters Ret/Lost	7 / 4
Lettermen Returning	53
Off/Def/Specialists	N/A
Lettermen Lost	16

Ball State Schedule
Sept. 3	W, 27-20 vs. Indiana
Sept. 10	L, 7-37 at South Florida
Sept. 17	W, 28-25 vs. Buffalo
Sept. 24	W, 48-21 vs. Army
Oct. 1	at Oklahoma
Oct. 8	Temple
Oct. 15	at Ohio
Oct. 22	Central Michigan
Oct. 29	at Western Michigan
Nov. 5	at Eastern Michigan
Nov. 15	at Northern Illinois
Nov. 25	Toledo

NORMAN, Okla. -- OU, ranked No. 1 in the Coaches' and No. 2 in the AP poll, wraps up its nonconference schedule vs. Ball State on Saturday, Oct. 1 in Norman. Kickoff is at 6 p.m. (CT) and the game will be televised on a pay-per-view basis by Fox Sports Net.

Ball State enters the game with a 3-1 overall record in its first season under head coach Pete Lembo. The Cardinals are led by a trio of underclassmen on offense: QB Keith Wenning, RB Jahwan Edwards and WR Willie Snead.

Read Up on the Cardinals
All three played key roles in Ball State's 48-21 destruction of Army. All three had performances that will stand in the Cardinals' record book for a long time... BSU Daily News

In analyzing Ball State's past two wins, one in dramatic fashion and the other a blowout, one thing can't be disputed: the future is bright... Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

Through the first four games, Wenning has completed 73 percent of his 130 attempts for seven TDs and zero -- that's right zero -- interceptions... Muncie Star Press

Statistical Leaders
	#10 Keith Wenning \| 6-4 \| 221 \| So. \| QB Pass: 95-of-130, 871 Yards, 7 TDs, 0 INTs
	#38 Jahwan Edwards \| 5-10 \| 232 \| Fr. \| RB Rush: 56 Att, 301 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 6 TDs
	#3 Willie Snead \| 5-11 \| 190 \| Fr. \| WR Rec: 15 Catches, 207 Yds, 13.8 Avg, 2 TDs
	#8 Travis Freeman \| 6-0 \| 234 \| Jr. \| LB Tackles: 36 Total, 13 Solo, 3 TFLs, 1 Sack
	#92 Nathan Ollie \| 6-1 \| 290 \| So. \| DL TFLs: 6 for -24 Yds, 4 Sacks, 13 Tackles
	#25 Sean Baker \| 6-1 \| 209 \| Sr. \| DB PBUs: 3 Total, 1 INT, 33 Tackles 2 TFLs

Stat Comparison	Oklahoma	Ball State
Rushing Offense	167.00 (49)	155.75 (57)
Passing Offense	354.67 (6)	232.50 (60)
Total Offense	521.67 (11)	388.25 (70)
Scoring Offense	36.00 (T-33)	27.50 (71)
Passing Efficiency	147.17 (40)	149.01 (35)
Rushing Defense	132.33 (54)	207.25 (105)
Passing Defense	260.33 (96)	205.00 (49)
Total Defense	392.67 (82)	412.25 (98)
Scoring Defense	18.33 (29)	25.75 (68)
Pass Eff. Defense	124.80 (52)	128.26 (64)
Net Punting	40.54 (18)	39.37 (27)
Punt Returns	4.50 (97)	8.00 (T-58)
Kickoff Returns	18.13 (111)	22.31 (55)
Turnover Margin	0.33 (T-44)	0.00 (T-57)
Sacks	3.67 (9)	2.00 (T-48)
Tackles for Loss	7.33 (23)	5.75 (66)
Sacks Allowed	0.33 (2)	1.00 (T-25)

(#) National rank out of 120 teams

Statistical Leaders
	#10 Keith Wenning \| 6-4 \| 221 \| So. \| QB Pass: 95-of-130, 871 Yards, 7 TDs, 0 INTs
	#38 Jahwan Edwards \| 5-10 \| 232 \| Fr. \| RB Rush: 56 Att, 301 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 6 TDs
	#3 Willie Snead \| 5-11 \| 190 \| Fr. \| WR Rec: 15 Catches, 207 Yds, 13.8 Avg, 2 TDs
	#8 Travis Freeman \| 6-0 \| 234 \| Jr. \| LB Tackles: 36 Total, 13 Solo, 3 TFLs, 1 Sack
	#92 Nathan Ollie \| 6-1 \| 290 \| So. \| DL TFLs: 6 for -24 Yds, 4 Sacks, 13 Tackles
	#25 Sean Baker \| 6-1 \| 209 \| Sr. \| DB PBUs: 3 Total, 1 INT, 33 Tackles 2 TFLs

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