The Northern Illinois Huskies look to continue their recent surge when they host the Ball State Cardinals Tuesday night on ESPNU. The Huskies have won the last two meetings, and seven of the last 10 in this series overall. They beat Ball State 59-21 on the road last season in their most recent head-to-head battle. Northern Illinois outgained the Cardinals 444-268 for the game. Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns with one interception to lead the way for the Huskies. According...
Read more about Ball State at Northern Illinois Odds 2011 Ball State Football Predictions - July 28, 2011Ball State heads into 2011 hoping to build on late season improvement last year and feed on the energy of new coach, 41 year old Pete Lembo, who sustained a lot of success at both Lehigh and Elon. This will likely be a season of transition as Lembo brings a fairly unique style of football that will take some adjustments for the players. Lembo has some building blocks on both sides of the ball, including a talented sophomore QB in Keith Wenning, who has the tools to excel in this offense. The top...
Read more about 2011 Ball State Football Predictions Ball State at Buffalo - November 9, 2010This Friday the Ball State Cardinals will go on the road to take on the Buffalo Bills in MAC action. The Cardinals snapped a four game losing streak with a thrilling 37-30 double-overtime win over Akron last week, while the Bulls struggles continued, as they lost to Ohio 34-17 for their fourth straight defeat. The oddsmakers don’t seem to think the losing streak will continue, as the current college football odds have the Bulls favored by 3-points over the Cardinals at home. Ball State (3-7,...
Read more about Ball State at Buffalo Ball State at Iowa - September 20, 2010The No.18 Iowa Hawkeyes will look to get back on track this Saturday after a disappointing loss on the road to Arizona, as they are set to host the Ball State Cardinals in non-conference action. Looking at the current college football odds, the oddsmakers are all over Iowa to beat up on the Cardinals, as the Hawkeyes come in 28-point favorites over Ball State at home. Ball State (1-2): After beating Southeast Missouri State in the season opener, the Cardinals have dropped two straight, including...
Read more about Ball State at Iowa Ball State NCAA Football Predictions 2009 - July 15, 2009The Ball State Cardinals made national headlines by running through the MAC with a perfect 12-0 record. But this team petered out in a MAC Championship loss to Buffalo and a GMAC Bowl setback against Tulsa. Now the Cardinals will have to replace quarterback Nate Davis, who left for the NFL, and head coach Brady Hoke, who left for San Diego State. Ball State still has plenty of talent to be one of the best in the league. College football lines are posted at Sportsbook.com in terms of the 2010 BCS...
Read more about Ball State NCAA Football Predictions 2009 2009 Ball State Cardinals NCAA Football Predictions - July 2, 2009The Ball State Cardinals had an incredible run last season, as they started the season 12-0 and got as high as No.12 overall in the rankings, but there was no story book finish for the Cardinals, as they first fell to Buffalo in the Mid-American Conference Championship game 24-42 and then were no match for Tulsa in the GMAC bowl game getting killed by the Golden Hurricane 45-13. The Cardinals also lost their head coach for the past six seasons, as Brady Hoke left the team to coach San Diego State....
Read more about 2009 Ball State Cardinals NCAA Football Predictions GMAC Bowl: Tulsa vs. Ball State Football Picks - January 5, 2009This Tuesday the Ball State Cardinals will take on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in the GMAC Bowl, in what is the final bowl game before Florida takes on Oklahoma in the BCS National Championship game. The Cardinals went a perfect 12-0 during the regular season, but was upset in the Mid American Conference Championship game, by Buffalo 42-24. The Cardinals still come in ranked No.23 in the country after being as high as No.12 during the season, and for a team that has never been in the top 25 or ever...
Read more about GMAC Bowl: Tulsa vs. Ball State Football Picks College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines - December 10, 2008The college football bowl season kicks off on December 20th this year with four games. The EagleBank Bowl features Wake Forest as a 3 point favorite over the Navy Midshipmen, the Las Vegas Bowl has Arizona -3 against BYU, and the St. Petersburg Bowl pits South Florida as 13 point favorites versus Memphis. Just one bowl game scheduled for December 21st and that is the New Orleans Bowl. The year the game will be between the Troy Trojans and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Troy comes into the...
Read more about College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines Buffalo vs. Ball State Football Betting Odds & Spread - December 2, 2008The Mid American Conference Football Championship will be up for grabs this weekend, when the undefeated No. 14 ranked Ball State Cardinals from the West take on East division Champions Buffalo Bulls, who could really play spoiler with a win this Friday night. Now these two teams didn’t face off in the regular season, but there is no question that Ball State is the favorite in this one, as Ball State has a chance for one of its best finishes in school history. If you are looking to bet on...
Read more about Buffalo vs. Ball State Football Betting Odds & Spread Western Michigan vs. Ball State Odds - November 24, 2008This Tuesday the No.14 ranked Ball State Cardinals will look to finish their season a perfect 12-0 when they take on fellow MAC opponent in the Western Michigan Broncos. Last week the Cardinals had quite the scare against Central Michigan on the road, as the Cardinals needed two 4th quarter touchdowns to win 31-24. As for the Broncos they made pretty easy work against Toledo, as they took home a 27-17 victory. Now there is more than just the Cardinals perfect season on the line, as Bronco win would...
Read more about Western Michigan vs. Ball State Odds BCS Rankings – Week 14 - November 24, 2008MREAST takes his weekly look at the NCAA’s top teams, and an outlook of who will face off in the National Championship game! The number of 0, and 1 loss teams is now down to 10, as we head down the stretch drive of the NCAA-F season. The ranks of the unbeaten stands at 4 with 3 non-BCS teams still perfect, to go along the sole BCS survivior Alabama. Let’s take a look at the week ahead, as well as the National Championship game, outlook, and prediction. W. MICHIGAN @ BALL ST. (11-0) The...
Read more about BCS Rankings – Week 14 Central Michigan vs Ball State Spread - November 18, 2008This Wednesday the MAC has one of its biggest games so far this season, as the No. 14 ranked Ball State Cardinals (10-0) look to remain perfect on the season when they travel to take on the two time defending MAC Conference champions in the Central Michigan Chippewas (8-2). Now Ball State might have the better record overall going into this one, but both teams are 6-0 in conference play with just two games remaining, but its not just them as Western Michigan sits at 6-1 with a matchup against Ball...
Read more about Central Michigan vs Ball State Spread Northern Illinois vs. Ball State Football Betting Odds & Spread - November 4, 2008This week the Northern Illinois Huskies will try and ruin the No. 16 ranked Ball State Cardinals perfect season, when the two teams lock up on Wednesday night. Now the Huskies have a shot in this one, as they are now 5-3 on the season after 3 straight wins at home, but beating the Cardinals will be no easy task, as they bring in their 8-0 record and a convincing win over Eastern Michigan last week. The oddsmakers are thinking the Cardinals will continue on their way with another win, as Ball State...
Read more about Northern Illinois vs. Ball State Football Betting Odds & Spread Navy Ball State Spread - September 3, 2008You’ll get more Friday night football action this week as the Navy Midshipmen head to Muncie, Indiana and Scheumann Stadium to take on the Ball State Cardinals with the game televised live for football fans around the country on ESPN. The odds maker have Ball State listed as a 7-point favorite and the total is listed at 59. Ken Niumatalolo is in his first season as head coach of the Midshipmen, and he got off to a great start with the team picking up a 41-13 win over the Towson Tigers last...
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