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Ball State football: Can Drew Plitt start over Riley Neal in 2019?

MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State stunned Western Michigan last week, ruining the Broncos' chances at a MAC West title. Can the Cardinals do it again?

Ball State (4-7, 3-4 MAC) will be looking to play spoiler again Tuesday at Miami (5-6, 5-2), which needs a win to become bowl-eligible.

Here are three things to watch for in the season finale and beyond:

1. Can Drew Plitt start over Riley Neal in 2019?

Ball State coach Mike Neu was asked prior to the Western Michigan game whether Drew Plitt had a chance to start in 2019, over a healthy Riley Neal.