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Ball State Cardinals

0–0 overall · 0–0 MAC
Preseason outlook
2026
0%
Make the playoff
0%
Earn a first-round bye
<1%
Reach MAC title game
<1%
Win MAC
2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 1.
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2026 schedule

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Week 1
Next up for Ball State

Beat Ohio State. Keep Ball State's season on track.

at Ohio StateSat, Sep 5, time TBDTV TBA
Ball State win forecast <1%
Week 1 rooting guide

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VSWeek 2
vs Stony Brook
Sat, Sep 12, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 3
at Liberty
Sat, Sep 19, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 4
at Kent State
Sat, Sep 26, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 5
vs Toledo
Sat, Oct 3, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 6
at Northwestern
Sat, Oct 10, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 7
at Bowling Green
Sat, Oct 17, time TBDTV TBA
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VSWeek 8
vs Sacramento State
Sat, Oct 24, time TBDTV TBA
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OffWeek 9
Scoreboard watch
No Ball State game scheduled
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Week 10
at Massachusetts
Wed, Nov 4, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 11
vs Buffalo
Wed, Nov 11, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 12
at Ohio
Tue, Nov 17, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 13
vs Central Michigan
Sat, Nov 28, time TBDTV TBA
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How to watch Ball State

0 of 12 games have assigned channels
Possible channels based on media rights

These channels can carry Ball State home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.

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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons using preseason ratings carried forward from last season. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.