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Auburn Crushes Ball State 42-3 as Arnold Throws 3 TDs in Home Opener

The rout bolstered Auburn's early case for a Top 25 ranking.

Overview

  • Auburn's defense limited Ball State to 68 total yards with six sacks and 14 tackles for loss.
  • Quarterback Jackson Arnold passed for 251 yards and three touchdowns in a high-efficiency outing.
  • Running back Jeremiah Cobb posted 121 rushing yards and two touchdowns in his first start of the season.
  • Ball State finished with minus-3 rushing yards on 33 attempts, a first in the program’s Division I history.
  • Auburn moved to 2-0 and received 94 AP Top 25 votes last week, positioning the Tigers for a possible ranking next week.