2018 Ball State Cardinals Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2018 Ball State Cardinals went 4-8 (3-5 in the Mid-American). They scored 24.2 and allowed 32.4 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 5-7-0; games went 5-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 119 nationally.

Team details

  • Conference: Mid-American
  • Record: 4-8
  • Conference record: 3-5
  • Against the spread: 5-7-0
  • Over/under: 5-7-0
  • SP+ rank: No. 119

2018 schedule and results

WkOpponentDateResultScoreSpreadATSO/U
1Central Connecticut2018-08-30W42-6-19.5WU 61.5
2at Notre Dame2018-09-08L16-24+34WU 60.5
3at Indiana2018-09-15L10-38+15.5LU 61
4Western Kentucky2018-09-22L20-28-3LU 52.5
5Kent State2018-09-29W52-24-7WO 61.5
6Northern Illinois2018-10-06L16-24+3LU 52.5
7at Central Michigan2018-10-13W24-23+2.5WU 54.5
8Eastern Michigan2018-10-20L20-42+3LO 44.5
9at Ohio2018-10-25L14-52+10.5LO 65.5
10at Toledo2018-10-31L13-45+19.5LU 64
12Western Michigan2018-11-13W42-41+9.5WO 57.5
13at Miami (OH)2018-11-21L21-42+16LO 55

Passing leaders

PlayerGCmpAttYdsTDINT
Riley Neal91943351917114
Drew Plitt78513199668
John Paddock1564300

Rushing leaders

PlayerGAttYdsTD
James Gilbert111526597
Malik Dunner12652954
Caleb Huntley6381870
Will Jones4211541
Markice Hurt318700

Receiving leaders

PlayerGRecYdsTD
Riley Miller12618787
Justin Hall12696220
Corey Lacanaria12495243
Yo'Heinz Tyler7142262
Kyle Schrank7131242

Defensive leaders

PlayerGTacklesTFLSacksINTPD
Bryce Cosby12831.5023
Ray Wilborn128310.5324
Jaylin Thomas117652.512
Jacob White9675.513
Christian Albright126785.512

2018 Ball State players who reached the NFL

PlayerPosNFL teamDraftedCollege seasons
Caleb HuntleyRBATL2021 UDFA2017–2020
Ray WilbornLBDEN2020 UDFA2018–2019

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com