Numbers to know0 - Toledo points157 - MiQuale Lewis rushing yards3 - MiQuale Lewis rushing touchdowns242 - Nate Davis passing yards28 - Second-half points0 - Ball State turnovers1965 - First time since 1965 Ball State has started a season 6-028 - Career wins for Brady Hoke1 - Amount of teams still undefeated in the MAC97 - Amount of votes Ball State received in the AP Poll25 - Ball State's ranking in the AP Poll0 - Wins needed for Ball State to become bowl eligible6 - Wins needed for Ball State to finish the regular season undefeated
ShutoutsThe Cardinals' shutout win Saturday was its eighth shutout since 1980.
2008: Toledo, W 31-02000: Connecticut, W 29-01995: Western Michigan, W 10-01994: Kent State, W 34-01993: Miami, W 21-0 1990: Kent State, W 31-01981: Northen Illinois, W 23-0 1980: Eastern Michigan, W 26-0
Weekend milestones
- First national ranking
- Best start to season since 1965
- Best start to the MAC since 1993
- Back to back six-win seasons for the first time since 1995-96
- Bowl eligible
- First shutout since 2000
No. 5 Men's volleyball: 1995, 1987No. 6 Field hockey: 1992No. 15 Men's basketball: 2001No. 20 Men's tennis: 1990No. 25 Football: 2008No. 66 Women's tennis: 2002No. 98 Women's golf: 2008
AP PollThe Associated Press Poll has 65 voters, who each release a weekly top 25 poll. These polls are combined to form the AP Poll. A first-place vote is worth 25 points, while a 25th-place vote is worth one point.
1. Oklahoma2. Alabama 3. Missouri4. LSU5. Texas6. Penn State7. Texas Tech8. USC9. BYU10. Georgia11. Florida12. Ohio State13. Vanderbilt14. Utah15. Boise State16. Kansas17. Oklahoma St.18. Virginia Tech19. S. Florida20. Auburn21. Wake Forest22. N. Carolina23. Michigan St.24. Pittsburgh25. Ball State
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