Central Michigan Chippewas at Ball State Cardinals
Wednesday, November 17th 2021 (7:00 PM EST)
Central Michigan -2.5 (57.0)
Central Michigan 37 - Ball State: 17 (Mid-American)
Chippewas (9 - 4) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 30 (15 - 35 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 30 (15 - 35 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 14.9 MPHOur Line: -2 (SP+ -10)
PPG only: CMU: 31 - BALL: 28 (59)
CMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CMU Travel: 235 miles
PPG only: CMU: 31 - BALL: 28 (59)
CMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CMU Travel: 235 miles
Cardinals (6 - 7) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 40 (29 - 33 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 40 (29 - 33 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
| Central Michigan's 2021 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/4 | Central Michigan at Missouri | +13.5 | 59.0 | L 24 - 34 | |
| Sat 9/11 | Central Michigan vs Robert Morris | -37.5 | 53.5 | W 45 - 0 | |
| Sat 9/18 | Central Michigan at LSU | +19.5 | 61.0 | L 21 - 49 | |
| Sat 9/25 | Central Michigan vs Florida International | -12.0 | 55.0 | W 31 - 27 | |
| Sat 10/2 | Central Michigan at Miami (OH) | -2.5 | 56.5 | L 17 - 28 | |
| Sat 10/9 | Central Michigan at Ohio | -5.0 | 58.0 | W 30 - 27 | |
| Sat 10/16 | Central Michigan vs Toledo | +5.0 | 53.0 | W 26 - 23 | |
| Sat 10/23 | Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois | -6.0 | 56.0 | L 38 - 39 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Wed 11/3 | Central Michigan at Western Michigan | +9.0 | 64.5 | W 42 - 30 | |
| Wed 11/10 | Central Michigan vs Kent State | -2.5 | 76.5 | W 54 - 30 | |
| Wed 11/17 | Central Michigan at Ball State | -2.5 | 57.0 | W 37 - 17 | |
| Fri 11/26 | Central Michigan vs Eastern Michigan | -8.5 | 64.0 | W 31 - 10 | |
| Fri 12/31 | Central Michigan vs Washington State | +5.5 | 56.0 | W 24 - 21 | |
| Fri 12/31 | Central Michigan vs Boise State | +7.5 | 55.5 | ||
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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| Ball State's 2021 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Thu 9/2 | Ball State vs Western Illinois | -31.0 | 58.5 | W 31 - 21 | |
| Sat 9/11 | Ball State at Penn State | +23.0 | 58.0 | L 13 - 44 | |
| Sat 9/18 | Ball State at Wyoming | +6.5 | 53.5 | L 12 - 45 | |
| Sat 9/25 | Ball State vs Toledo | +4.5 | 56.5 | L 12 - 22 | |
| Sat 10/2 | Ball State vs Army | +10.5 | 46.5 | W 28 - 16 | |
| Sat 10/9 | Ball State at Western Michigan | +13.0 | 57.5 | W 45 - 20 | |
| Sat 10/16 | Ball State at Eastern Michigan | -1.5 | 54.5 | W 38 - 31 | |
| Sat 10/23 | Ball State vs Miami (OH) | -3.5 | 53.0 | L 17 - 24 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Tue 11/2 | Ball State at Akron | -20.0 | 58.0 | W 31 - 25 | |
| Wed 11/10 | Ball State at Northern Illinois | -3.0 | 59.5 | L 29 - 30 | |
| Wed 11/17 | Ball State vs Central Michigan | +2.5 | 57.0 | L 17 - 37 | |
| Tue 11/23 | Ball State vs Buffalo | -6.0 | 59.5 | W 20 - 3 | |
| Sat 12/25 | Ball State vs Georgia State | +6.0 | 52.5 | L 20 - 51 | |
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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CMU's OC vs BALL's DC BALL's OC vs CMU's DC
Important Stats (2020)
Overall Stats 2020
Additional Stats 2020
Important Stats (2020)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 0% | 22.6 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 29.7 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BALL | 0% | 25.3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 40.1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| BALL | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2020
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 6 | 22.6 | 15.2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| BALL Defense | 8 | 40.1 | 33.4 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Defense | 6 | 29.7 | 35 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| BALL Offense | 8 | 25.3 | 28.6 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Additional Stats 2020
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 6 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Ball State | 8 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Run Game Stats (2021)
Pass Game Stats (2021)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 6 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| BALL Defense | 8 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Defense | 6 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| BALL Offense | 8 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
Pass Game Stats (2021)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Offense | 6 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| BALL Defense | 8 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU Defense | 6 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| BALL Offense | 8 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: #NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: #NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #123
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Central Michigan's 2021 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Central Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Central Michigan's Power Rating: #NR
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: #NR
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #123
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Central Michigan's 2021 Expected Record: -
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Central Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Central Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Power Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan: Ball State: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan: -1.0 Ball State: -11.2
Central Michigan: Ball State: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Michigan: -1.0 Ball State: -11.2
Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: #NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Ball State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Ball State's SP+ Ratings
Ball State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.2 #108
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #106
Ball State's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.7 #109
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Ball State's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Ball State's Offense Rating: #NR
Ball State's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Ball State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Ball State's SP+ Ratings
Ball State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.2 #108
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #106
Ball State's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.7 #109
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 22.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.2
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 35
Central Michigan's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Offense: 22.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.2
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 35
Central Michigan's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Central Michigan 31
Ball State 28
Projected Total Points: 59
Central Michigan 31
Ball State 28
Projected Total Points: 59
Ball State Scoring
Offense: 25.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.6
Defense: 40.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.4
Ball State's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Offense: 25.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.6
Defense: 40.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.4
Ball State's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 09/21 | Central Michigan | 37 | Ball State | 34 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan -6.5 | Ball State | 51.0 | Over |
| 2023 | 10/21 | Ball State | 24 | Central Michigan | 17 | Ball State | Central Michigan -5 | Ball State | 42.0 | Under |
| 2022 | 10/08 | Central Michigan | 16 | Ball State | 17 | Ball State | Central Michigan -7.5 | Ball State | 63.0 | Under |
| 2021 | 11/17 | Ball State | 17 | Central Michigan | 37 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan -2.5 | Central Michigan | 57.0 | Under |
| 2020 | 12/05 | Central Michigan | 20 | Ball State | 45 | Ball State | Ball State -2.5 | Ball State | 62.5 | Over |
| 2019 | 11/16 | Ball State | 44 | Central Michigan | 45 | Central Michigan | Ball State -2 | Central Michigan | 59.5 | Over |
| 2018 | 10/13 | Central Michigan | 23 | Ball State | 24 | Ball State | Central Michigan -2.5 | Ball State | 54.5 | Under |
| 2017 | 10/21 | Ball State | 9 | Central Michigan | 56 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan -3 | Central Michigan | 48.0 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/08 | Central Michigan | 24 | Ball State | 21 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan -13.5 | Ball State | 56.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 10/24 | Ball State | 21 | Central Michigan | 23 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan -6 | Ball State | 56.0 | Under |
| 2014 | 10/18 | Central Michigan | 29 | Ball State | 32 | Ball State | Central Michigan -6.5 | Ball State | 0 | |
| 2013 | 11/06 | Ball State | 44 | Central Michigan | 24 | Ball State | Ball State -21.5 | Central Michigan | 0 | |
| 2012 | 10/20 | Central Michigan | 30 | Ball State | 41 | Ball State | ||||
| 2011 | 10/22 | Ball State | 31 | Central Michigan | 27 | Ball State | ||||
| 2010 | 10/02 | Central Michigan | 17 | Ball State | 31 | Ball State | ||||
| 2009 | 11/18 | Ball State | 3 | Central Michigan | 35 | Central Michigan | ||||
| 2008 | 11/19 | Central Michigan | 24 | Ball State | 31 | Ball State | ||||
| 2007 | 10/06 | Ball State | 38 | Central Michigan | 58 | Central Michigan | ||||
| 2006 | 10/14 | Central Michigan | 18 | Ball State | 7 | Central Michigan | ||||
| 2005 | 11/19 | Ball State | 24 | Central Michigan | 31 | Central Michigan | ||||
| 2004 | 11/20 | Central Michigan | 41 | Ball State | 40 | Central Michigan | ||||
| 2003 | 09/20 | Ball State | 27 | Central Michigan | 14 | Ball State | ||||
| 2002 | 11/16 | Central Michigan | 21 | Ball State | 38 | Ball State | ||||
| 2001 | 11/03 | Ball State | 38 | Central Michigan | 34 | Ball State | ||||
| 2000 | 10/27 | Central Michigan | 34 | Ball State | 38 | Ball State |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 14 | 8 | 4 Overs |
| Central Michigan | 11 | 4 | 6 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 9 - 16 | 2 - 10 | 0 - 7 | 2 - 3 |
| Road Teams | 16 - 9 | 10 - 2 | 3 - 2 | 7 - 0 |
(#NR) Central Michigan Info
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Talent Rating: #123
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 #84
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.5 #68
Defense SP+ Rating: 29.3 #93
Talent Rating: #123
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -
Power #NR
#NROff #NR
#NRDef #NR
#NRTalent #123
#116SP+ #84
#108SP+ Off #68
#106SP+ Def #93
#109Rematch from Week 12
Central Michigan 2.5 (57.0)
Central Michigan won at Ball State this year (37-17)
Previous Matchups
Central Michigan beat Ball State last year (37-34)
Ball State beat Central Michigan in 2023 (24-17)
Ball State beat Central Michigan in 2022 (17-16)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Scheumann Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 63° - Wind: 15 mph
Rain: 0.02
Team Information
Injuries: CMU | BALL
Depth Chart: CMU | BALL
Rosters: CMU | BALL
(#NR) Ball State Info
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -11.2 #108
Offense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 33.7 #109
Talent Rating: #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -11.2 #108
Offense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 33.7 #109
Talent Rating: #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -
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