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Ball State squeezes past Northern Illinois, led by Koziol's two TDs

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Career-best 52-yard FG by Jackson Courville gives Ball State 25-23 win over Northern Illinois

Jackson Courville kicked a career-best 52-yard field goal with two seconds remaining to give Ball State a dramatic 25-23 win over Northern Illinois

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Josh Holst - Starting again SaturdayHolst will start Saturday's game at Ball State, SB Nation reports.

ImpactWith Ethan Hampton (undisclosed) still nursing an injury, Holst will get his second straight start Saturday. He completed just 47.8 percent of his passes and added 48 yards on the ground in last Saturday's loss to Toledo.

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Ethan Hampton - Not startingHampton (undisclosed) isn't starting against Ball State, SB Nation reports.

ImpactHampton wasn't listed on NIU's injury report, but that appears to have been good misdirection from the Huskies, as their starting quarterback is still clearly nursing his injury that's held him out last week. In his stead, Josh Holst is starting at signal caller.

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Trey Firestone - Out againFirestone (knee) won't play Saturday versus Northern Illinois.

ImpactIt'll be the seventh straight game Firestone's missed. The sophomore played seven snaps in Ball State's opener without seeing a target.

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Christopher Gore - Active SaturdayGore (undisclosed) is not on the injury report ahead of Saturday's matchup with Ball State, Skyler Kellus of the Northern Star reports.

ImpactGore was sidelined last week against Toledo, though he'll be back in action Saturday. Despite his return, the redshirt freshman isn't likely to see much of a role in the Huskies' offense. Gore's dressed for four games without seeing a target this year.

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Ethan Hampton - Off injury reportHampton (undisclosed) isn't listed on NIU's injury report, Skyler Kellus of the Northern Star reports.

ImpactHampton missed last week against Toledo, but the starting quarterback is set to make his return to the gridiron against Ball State. Hampton has tossed for 932 yards, eight touchdowns and four interceptions this season.

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Jake Appleget - Out SaturdayAppleget (undisclosed) is out Saturday at Ball State.

ImpactAppleget will be back on the sidelines Saturday as he deals with an undisclosed injury. He had caught just two passes this season so his absence will not make much of an impact on the game.

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