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Not utilized much in shootout Sloan notched seven rushes for 21 yards and gathered in 0 of 1 targets for zero yards during Tuesday's 51-48 overtime loss against Buffalo.

Impact Sloan suffered at the hands of a high-scoring game, as the Cardinals relied on the passing game heavily throughout the matchup. The senior running back has seen a dip in output in the recent weeks, and his involvement in Ball State's offense will remain up in the air for the upcoming final weeks of the season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Huge drop-off in defeat Sloan recorded three carries for 16 yards and gathered in their only target for eight yards during Tuesday's 27-21 defeat versus Miami (OH).

Impact Ball State barely relied on a rushing game as the team played behind for most of the matchup, and Sloan suffered due to this. He logged a season-low three carries, which was surprising considering he was coming off a 17-carry game. He'll look to get more involved as the Cardinals take on Buffalo next week.

NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Nearly 100 total yards in win Sloan recorded 17 rushes for 51 yards and hauled in 4 of 6 targets for 47 yards during Saturday's 25-23 win versus Northern Illinois.

Impact Sloan pieced together another solid game as both a rusher and receiver, aided hugely by a 17-carry performance. The senior running back hasn't been a huge touchdown contributor for the Cardinals so far this season, but he still has commanded a huge amount of looks in the running and passing game.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Performance drop-off in 10-point L Sloan tallied seven carries for 28 yards and caught all four targets for 48 yards during Saturday's 24-14 loss against Vanderbilt.

Impact Sloan is coming off a two-touchdown performance this past week against Kent State, but that could be an anomaly as he was abysmal on the ground against Vandy. The senior running back will likely return to conference play next week as the Cardinals take on Northern Illinois at home.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Two touchdowns off 20 carry day Sloan logged 22 rushes for 76 yards and two touchdowns and reeled in all two targets for 21 yards during Saturday's 37-35 win over Kent State.

Impact Sloan got the most carries of the season as the Cardinals relied heavily on himself and the rush game. The senior ball carrier has double-digit carries in all but one game this season, and his added touchdown upside makes him a hot commodity as Ball State continues through conference play this season.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Big receiving day in loss Sloan accrued 18 rushes for 65 yards and reeled in 3 of 4 targets for 90 yards during Saturday's 45-42 loss versus Western Michigan.

Impact Sloan has been very efficient on the ground so far this season, but he also showed a receiving efficiency that could be utilized more in the coming weeks. He hasn't seen much touchdowns so far, but high yardage has made up for it so far and should continue to do so in the coming weeks.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Double-digit carries in loss Sloan accrued 14 rushes for 72 yards and reeled in 1 of 3 targets for six yards during Saturday's 63-7 loss to James Madison.

Impact Sloan did log another double-digit carries performance, but this unfortunately came without a touchdown which has aided him in the previous weeks. Given that Ball State got blown out, the running back's okay performance can be forgotten as the team looks to bounce back next week versus Western Michigan.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Back to huge production Sloan recorded 19 carries for 94 yards and one touchdown and reeled in 3 of 5 targets for 18 yards during Saturday's 37-34 defeat to Central Michigan.

Impact Sloan re-established himself as the leading running back and the team relied on him heavily even though a loss was the outcome. The senior ball carrier capped a huge performance with a third quarter 22-yard touchdown run but was still solid with nearly 100 yards by the end of the game. He should continue to produce at high levels especially as his carries stay in the double-digit mark.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Leads abysmal backfield Sloan accrued five rushes for 13 yards during Saturday's 62-0 loss versus Miami (FL).

Impact Sloan had the most rushes on the team with five, which shows how much Ball State did not trust the backfield against the Hurricanes. The senior ball carrier will have a better chance to replicate his 100-yard, one touchdown performance against Central Michigan next week.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Big day vs. Missou State Sloan totaled 21 carries for 103 yards and one touchdown and caught 6 of 7 targets for 46 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-34 victory versus Missouri State.

Impact Sloan was amazing on the ground with over 100 yards and a touchdown, and also added on almost 50 yards and another touchdown in the air. The high-scoring matchup did aid to his huge game, but his ability to get yardage will likely be showcased again against Miami next week.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Big day vs. Missou State Sloan totaled 21 carries for 103 yards and one touchdown and caught 6 of 7 targets for 46 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-34 victory versus Missouri State.

Impact Sloan was amazing on the ground with over 100 yards and a touchdown, and also added on almost 50 yards and another touchdown in the air. The high-scoring matchup did aid to his huge game, but his ability to get yardage will likely be showcased again against Miami next week.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE