Ball State at San Jose State 12/31/2020
San Jose State head coach Brent Brennan, left, talks to Ball State head coach Mike Neu before the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State head coach Brent Brennan, left, talks to Ball State head coach Mike Neu before the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 01:55 PM EST
San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel (17) throws downfield in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game against Ball State, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel (17) throws downfield in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game against Ball State, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 03:57 PM EST
San Jose State quarterback Nick Nash throws off-balance against Ball State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State quarterback Nick Nash throws off-balance against Ball State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 03:58 PM EST
Ball State wide receiver Yo'Heinz Tyler (6) makes a catch in front of San Jose State linebacker Alii Matauin the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State wide receiver Yo'Heinz Tyler (6) makes a catch in front of San Jose State linebacker Alii Matauin the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:00 PM EST
Ball State running back Tye Evans (30) scores a touchdown against San Jose State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State running back Tye Evans (30) scores a touchdown against San Jose State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:01 PM EST
San Jose State wide receiver Tre Walker (10) makes a catch in front of Ball State linebacker Jimmy Daw (27) and Amechi Uzodinma II (3) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State wide receiver Tre Walker (10) makes a catch in front of Ball State linebacker Jimmy Daw (27) and Amechi Uzodinma II (3) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:01 PM EST
Ball State quarterback Drew Plitt (9) throws downfield against San Jose State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State quarterback Drew Plitt (9) throws downfield against San Jose State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:01 PM EST
San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel lies on his back after getting hit by Jacob Songer (61) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game against Ball State, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel lies on his back after getting hit by Jacob Songer (61) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game against Ball State, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 03:59 PM EST
Ball State safety Bryce Cosby upends San Jose State tight end Derrick Deese Jr. (87) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State safety Bryce Cosby upends San Jose State tight end Derrick Deese Jr. (87) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:00 PM EST
San Jose State running back Kairee Robinson (32) runs for a first down against Ball State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State running back Kairee Robinson (32) runs for a first down against Ball State in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:07 PM EST
Ball State cornerback Antonio Phillips defends against a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Jermaine Braddock (13) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State cornerback Antonio Phillips defends against a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Jermaine Braddock (13) in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:08 PM EST
Ball State cornerback Amechi Uzodinma II (3) defends against a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Tre Walker in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State cornerback Amechi Uzodinma II (3) defends against a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Tre Walker in the first half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 04:08 PM EST
Ball State linebacker Brandon Martin celebrates after Ball State defeated San Jose State 34-13 during the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State linebacker Brandon Martin celebrates after Ball State defeated San Jose State 34-13 during the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:10 PM EST
Ball State coach Mike Neu celebrates after Ball State defeated San Jose State 34-13 during the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State coach Mike Neu celebrates after Ball State defeated San Jose State 34-13 during the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:11 PM EST
San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel (17) throws around Ball State linebacker Jaylin Thomas (6) during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State quarterback Nick Starkel (17) throws around Ball State linebacker Jaylin Thomas (6) during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:13 PM EST
Ball State wide receiver Yo'Heinz Tyler reacts after scoring a touchdown against San Jose State during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State wide receiver Yo'Heinz Tyler reacts after scoring a touchdown against San Jose State during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:14 PM EST
Ball State linebacker Jimmy Daw celebrates with Brandon Martin (7) after intercepting a San Jose State pass during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State linebacker Jimmy Daw celebrates with Brandon Martin (7) after intercepting a San Jose State pass during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:14 PM EST
San Jose State running back Kairee Robinson (32) runs for a first down against Ball State during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

San Jose State running back Kairee Robinson (32) runs for a first down against Ball State during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:13 PM EST
Ball State coach Mike Neu reacts after getting doused with ice water after after the team's 34-13 win over San Jose State in the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State coach Mike Neu reacts after getting doused with ice water after after the team's 34-13 win over San Jose State in the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:10 PM EST
Ball State safety Brett Anderson II (23) intercepts a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Isaiah Hamilton during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Ball State safety Brett Anderson II (23) intercepts a pass intended for San Jose State wide receiver Isaiah Hamilton during the second half of the Arizona Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. Ball State won 34-13. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Dec. 31, 2020 06:11 PM EST