Ball State at Bowling Green

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Ball State 32, Bowling Green 31 on Oct 17, 2026. Against the closing line, Ball State covered; the total went over. Box score context, records against the spread and the head-to-head series.

Game details

  • Kickoff (ET): Saturday, October 17, 2026, 12:00 PM
  • Venue: Doyt L. Perry Stadium
  • Consensus spread: Bowling Green -6
  • Consensus total: 46.5
  • Moneyline: Bowling Green -255 / Ball State +210
  • Model projection (experimental): Ball State 20 - Bowling Green 27.8; Bowling Green wins 73%
  • Model fair line (experimental): Bowling Green -8, total 48
  • Final: Ball State 32, Bowling Green 31
  • Against the spread: Ball State covered
  • Total: Over

Team comparison

TeamRecordConfATSAPSP+
Ball State3-72-46-4-0-19.5
Bowling Green3-73-35-5-0-19.3

Ball State recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 10at NorthwesternL14-45
Oct 3vs ToledoL24-39
Sep 26at Kent StateL13-26

Bowling Green recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 10vs Sacramento StateW38-10
Oct 3at Miami (OH)W24-20
Sep 26vs South FloridaL6-14

Head-to-head (last 7 meetings)

SeasonHomeAwayScore
2024Ball StateBowling Green13-38
2023Bowling GreenBall State24-21
2015Ball StateBowling Green10-48
2014Bowling GreenBall State24-41
2009Ball StateBowling Green17-31
2005Ball StateBowling Green31-40
2004Bowling GreenBall State51-13

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com