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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Ball St
Cardinals
Mid-American
23
44% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Central Michigan
Chippewas
Mid-American
27
56% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Central Michigan by 3.98
TOTAL POINTS
50
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Ball St
Central Michigan
|
63
D-
|
Overall |
67
D+
|
|
61
D-
|
Power |
68
D+
|
|
62
D-
|
Offensive |
65
D
|
|
64
D
|
Defensive |
70
C-
|
|
63
D-
|
SoS (Current) |
64
D
|
|
63
D-
|
SoS (Future) |
64
D
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Ball St
Central Michigan
| 204 | Overall | 147 |
| 153 | Power | 116 |
| 166 | Offensive | 137 |
| 138 | Defensive | 104 |
| 131 | SoS (Current) | 121 |
| 131 | SoS (Future) | 121 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Ball St
Central Michigan
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
4-8 (33.3%) |
Overall |
7-6 (53.8%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Home |
4-1 (80%) |
|
0-7 (0%) |
Away |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
0-0 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
0-5 (0%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
7-1 (87.5%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Ball St
Central Michigan
| #78 Ohio U. | Best Win | #208 San Jose St |
| #293 Northern Illinois | Worst Loss | #227 Akron |
| 14 pts vs #227 Akron | Largest MOV | 39 pts vs #424 Wagner |
| 42 pts vs #56 Western Michigan | Largest MOD | 60 pts vs #20 Michigan |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Ball St
Central Michigan
| 15.8 | Points per Game | 22.5 |
| 29.8 | Points Against | 23.5 |
| 24.4 | Home PPG | 30.4 |
| 21.6 | Home PA | 15.2 |
| 9.7 | Away PPG | 19.1 |
| 35.7 | Away PA | 28 |
| 75-77 | Opponent Record | 73-89 |
| 149.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 196.5 |
| L 3 | Longest Streak | L 2 |
| L 3 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Ball St
Central Michigan
| Nov 29 at Miami OH (7-7) L 24-45 | Dec 26 Northwestern (7-6) L 7-34 |
| Nov 22 at Toledo (8-5) L 9-38 | Nov 29 vs Toledo (8-5) L 3-21 |
| Nov 15 vs Eastern Michigan (4-8) L 9-24 | Nov 19 at Kent St (5-7) W 28-16 |
| Nov 5 vs Kent St (5-7) W 17-13 | Nov 12 vs Buffalo (5-7) W 38-19 |
| Oct 25 at Northern Illinois (3-9) L 7-21 | Nov 1 at Western Michigan (10-4) L 21-24 |
| Oct 18 vs Akron (5-7) W 42-28 | Oct 25 vs Massachusetts (0-12) W 38-13 |
| Oct 11 at Western Michigan (10-4) L 0-42 | Oct 18 at Bowling Green (4-8) W 27-6 |
| Oct 4 vs Ohio U. (9-4) W 20-14 | Oct 4 at Akron (5-7) L 22-28 |
| Sep 20 at Connecticut (9-4) L 25-31 | Sep 27 vs Eastern Michigan (4-8) W 24-13 |
| Sep 13 vs New Hampshire (8-5) W 34-29 | Sep 20 vs Wagner (5-7) W 49-10 |
| Sep 6 at Auburn (5-7) L 3-42 | Sep 13 at (20) Michigan (9-4) L 3-63 |
| Aug 30 at Purdue (2-10) L 0-31 | Sep 6 at Pittsburgh (8-5) L 17-45 |
