NCAA Football Result: Rutgers vs Ball State
Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeat the Ball State Cardinals 52-30 to win the International Bowl Saturday night. International Bowl is the only NCAA Division I football game played outside the United States.
It was Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Ray Rice’s show,who ran over ran over Ball State Cardinals and through the 2,000-yard barrier, giving Rutgers Scarlet Knights its second postseason win in the school’s 138-year history and leaving the Rutgers Scarlet Knights wondering if Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Ray Rice scamper off to the NFL.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Ray Rice, who kept mum on his plans for the draft, ran for 280 yards and four touchdowns, including a career-long 90-yarder.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights 8-5, which played the first college football game, hadn’t won a bowl game before last year. Now the program has won two in a row, following a 37-10 win over Kansas State in the 2006 Texas Bowl, another blowout.
Ball State Cardinals 7-6, meanwhile, is still waiting for its first bowl win in six tries.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights running back Ray Rice, whose 25 touchdowns this season are a school record, has yet to announce whether he’ll skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft. Players who choose to declare for the draft must do so by Jan. 15.
On the Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ first drive of the third quarter, Knights’ running back Ray Rice took the ball at his own 10-yard line, broke through the line of scrimmage and raced down the left sideline, fighting off two tacklers before diving into the end zone.
Knights’ running back Ray Rice ended the third with a 12-yard run, making him the first Big East player to break 2,000 yards. Knights’ running back Ray Rice 2,012 yards this season are behind only Central Florida’s Kevin Smith and Tulane’s Matt Forte.Knights’ running back Ray Rice has gone over 100 yards in a school-record eight straight games.
Ball State Cardinals wide receiver Dante Love scored Ball State’s first touchdown on a 10-yard pass from in the Ball State Cardinals quarterback Nate Davis in the third. Ball State Cardinals tight end Darius Hill caught two TD passes fourth.
Ball State Cardinals quarterback Nate Davis completed 25 of 49 for 291 yards and three touchdowns but was sacked seven times.
Ball State Cardinals wide receiver Dante Love caught 13 passes for 169 yards and Ian McGarvey kicked three field goals for the Cardinals.
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