LIVE 11:29 4th Oct 3
ARK 7 13.5 o51.0
TAM 34 -13.5 u51.0
LIVE 14:48 4th Oct 3
ULM 28 12.5 o57.0
USA 45 -12.5 u57.0
LIVE 08:01 4th Oct 3
BYU 10 -4.5 o48.5
TCU 7 4.5 u48.5
LIVE 14:14 4th Oct 3
GASO 24 -2.5 o52.5
CCU 17 2.5 u52.5
LIVE 12:32 4th Oct 3
UTSA 16 -11.5 o56.0
RICE 14 11.5 u56.0
LIVE 13:30 3rd Oct 3
WASH 21 7.5 o57.0
USC 10 -7.5 u57.0
LIVE 09:10 3rd Oct 3
TTU 6 -13.5 o50.5
COLO 7 13.5 u50.5
LIVE 08:31 3rd Oct 3
USU 10 19.5 o50.5
BSU 31 -19.5 u50.5
LIVE 05:33 3rd Oct 3
TEM 10 5.5 o50.5
USF 10 -5.5 u50.5
LIVE 08:42 3rd Oct 3
ARMY 15 1.5 o46.5
LT 22 -1.5 u46.5
LIVE Halftime Oct 3
MIA 17 -13.5 o48.5
CLEM 6 13.5 u48.5
LIVE 00:08 2nd Oct 3
MCNS 0 54.0 o62.5
LSU 35 -54.0 u62.5
LIVE Halftime Oct 3
IU 23 -24.5 o56.5
RUTG 0 24.5 u56.5
LIVE Halftime Oct 3
ARST 10 4.5 o49.0
ULL 7 -4.5 u49.0
FRES 2.5 o45.0
WSU -2.5 u45.0
TXST -9.5 o57.5
SDSU 9.5 u57.5
BAY 3.5 o49.5
ASU -3.5 u49.5
CIN 7.5 o56.0
ARIZ -7.5 u56.0
SJSU 2.5 o50.5
HAW -2.5 u50.5
Final Oct 1
WKU 13 1.5 o56.0
NMSU 34 -1.5 u56.0
Final OT Oct 1
UNT 45 -2.5 o57.0
TLSA 44 2.5 u57.0
Final Oct 2
LIB 30 -6.5 o51.5
DEL 14 6.5 u51.5
Final Oct 2
PITT 35 1.5 o53.0
VT 33 -1.5 u53.0
Final Oct 2
PSU 13 -2.5 o47.0
NW 34 2.5 u47.0
Final Oct 3
MEM 59 -19.5 o52.0
CHAR 8 19.5 u52.0
Final OT Oct 3
SYR 42 -6.5 o51.5
CONN 41 6.5 u51.5
Final Oct 3
MTU 0 21.5 o50.5
KU 55 -21.5 u50.5
Final Oct 3
STAN 3 14.5 o54.0
WAKE 57 -14.5 u54.0
Final Oct 3
MICH 14 -6.5 o42.0
MINN 20 6.5 u42.0
Final Oct 3
ND 37 -21.5 o46.5
UNC 26 21.5 u46.5
Final Oct 3
BC 16 21.5 o55.0
SMU 25 -21.5 u55.0
Final Oct 3
NAVY 9 2.5 o46.0
AFA 14 -2.5 u46.0
Final Oct 3
ALA 56 -5.5 o62.5
MSST 23 5.5 u62.5
Final Oct 3
UCF 17 10.5 o50.0
HOU 27 -10.5 u50.0
Final Oct 3
WVU 42 2.5 o53.0
ISU 45 -2.5 u53.0
Final Oct 3
MSU 3 8.5 o43.5
WIS 31 -8.5 u43.5
Final Oct 3
VAN 14 25.5 o50.0
UGA 38 -25.5 u50.0
Final Oct 3
WMU 20 -13.5 o46.0
BUFF 17 13.5 u46.0
Final Oct 3
TOL 39 -20.5 o53.0
BALL 24 20.5 u53.0
Final Oct 3
SAM 14 31.0 o54.5
UAB 33 -31.0 u54.5
Final Oct 3
AKR 17 6.5 o48.0
CMU 41 -6.5 u48.0
Final Oct 3
LOU 28 -5.5 o56.0
NCST 31 5.5 u56.0
Final Oct 3
OHIO 13 -3.5 o50.5
KENT 10 3.5 u50.5
Final Oct 3
FLA 17 -5.5 o58.0
MIZZ 45 5.5 u58.0
Final Oct 3
CAL 31 1.5 o52.5
UNLV 39 -1.5 u52.5
Final Oct 3
WYO 0 17.5 o44.0
NDSU 28 -17.5 u44.0
Final Oct 3
EMU 38 5.5 o49.0
MASS 14 -5.5 u49.0
Final Oct 3
AUB 14 6.5 o54.0
TENN 24 -6.5 u54.0
Final Oct 3
BGSU 24 10.5 o42.0
M-OH 20 -10.5 u42.0
Final Oct 3
UVA 7 1.5 o51.5
FSU 38 -1.5 u51.5
Final Oct 3
OSU 31 -14.5 o46.5
IOWA 14 14.5 u46.5
Final Oct 3
ODU 10 1.5 o51.5
GSU 42 -1.5 u51.5
Final Oct 3
MRSH 17 14.5 o55.5
JMU 45 -14.5 u55.5
Final Oct 3
UTEP 7 23.5 o47.5
UNM 61 -23.5 u47.5
Final Oct 3
MD 23 15.5 o53.0
NEB 48 -15.5 u53.0
Final Oct 3
PUR 24 9.5 o62.0
ILL 17 -9.5 u62.0
Final OT Oct 3
UK 35 2.5 o52.5
SOCAR 34 -2.5 u52.5
Final Oct 3
ORST 56 -6.5 o61.0
CSU 26 6.5 u61.0
Final Oct 3
TXSO 10 47.0 o62.5
FAU 66 -47.0 u62.5
Ball State 12th MAC1-4
Northwestern 10th Big Ten3-1

Ball State vs Northwestern   Matchups, Results & Stats

BALL vs NWRecords

BALL vs NWRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Ball State logo BALL 1-4-0 2-3-0 4-1-0 0-3-0 1-1-0
Northwestern logo NW 3-1-0 4-0-0 3-1-0 0-1-0 3-0-0

Ball State logo BALL RecordLast 10

Win / Loss
2-8-0
ATS
3-7-0
Over / Under
6-4-0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ATS O/U
Oct 03, '26 TOL L 24 - 39 W 20.5 o52.5
Sep 26, '26 @ KENT L 13 - 26 L 2.5 u51.5
Sep 19, '26 @ LIB L 15 - 51 L 14.5 o49.5
Sep 12, '26 STON W 41 - 17 W -13.5 o52.5
Sep 05, '26 @ OSU L 3 - 56 L 49.5 o55.5
Nov 29, '25 @ M-OH L 24 - 45 L 16.5 o40.5
Nov 22, '25 @ TOL L 9 - 38 L 28.5 o45.5
Nov 15, '25 EMU L 9 - 24 L 2.5 u48.5
Nov 05, '25 KENT W 17 - 13 W -3.5 u48.5
Oct 25, '25 @ NIU L 7 - 21 L 6.5 u42.5

Ball State logo BALL Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Last vs ATS O/U
Oct 10, '26 @ Northwestern logo NW L 19-24 W 17.5 u48.5
Oct 17, '26 @ Bowling Green logo BGSU L 13-38 L 12.5 u54.5
Oct 24, '26 Sacramento State logo CSUS N/A -- --

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BALL vs NWInjury report

Ball State logoBall State's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
C. Coonrod TE Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 03, '26) Oct 03, '26
Coonrod is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and it is undetermined if he will suit up against Northwestern on Saturday, October 10th
C. Breveard RB Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 03, '26) Oct 03, '26
Breveard is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Northwestern
C. Thompson Jr. WR Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 03, '26) Oct 03, '26
Thompson is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Northwestern
J. Bonds RB Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 03, '26) Oct 03, '26
Bonds is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Northwestern
I. Thacker WR Out - Undisclosed( Oct 03, '26) Oct 03, '26
Thacker is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for return.
D. Talbert WR Out - Undisclosed( Sep 26, '26) Sep 26, '26
Talbert is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.

Northwestern's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
L. Dehnicke TE Out - Undisclosed( Oct 02, '26) Oct 02, '26
Dehnicke is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and he is not projected to play against Penn State on Friday, October 2nd.
J. Fussell CB Out - Undisclosed( Oct 01, '26) Oct 01, '26
Fussell is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
J. McDuffie WR Out - Undisclosed( Oct 01, '26) Oct 01, '26
McDuffie is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and is not expected to be active against the Penn State on Friday.
T. McGlinchey TE Out - Undisclosed( Sep 29, '26) Sep 29, '26
McGlinchey is sidelined with an undisclosed injury and there is no timetable for return.
B. Turner CB Out - Undisclosed( Sep 25, '26) Sep 25, '26
Turner is bothered by a Undisclosed injury, and is not expected to be active against the Indiana on Friday.
C. Farrell WR Out - Undisclosed( Sep 25, '26) Sep 25, '26
Farrell has been out of the lineup due to an undisclosed injury, and is not expected to be available against the Hoosiers on Friday.
C. Petrucci TE Out - Undisclosed( Sep 22, '26) Sep 22, '26
Petrucci has been out of the lineup due to an undisclosed injury, and is not expected to be available against the Hoosiers on Friday.

QB Passing StatsRecent Games

Yds/Game
174.2
Yds/Att
5.7
TDs/Int
6 / 3
Ball State Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
K.Luster Oct 3, 2026 BALL 24 - TOL 39 224 33 21 63.6 6.8 2/1 134.6
T.Mizzell Oct 3, 2026 BALL 24 - TOL 39 14 2 1 50.0 7.0 0/0 108.8
T.Mizzell Sep 26, 2026 KENT 26 - BALL 13 164 27 16 59.3 6.1 1/0 122.5
K.Luster Sep 19, 2026 LIB 51 - BALL 15 93 21 10 47.6 4.4 0/0 84.8
K.Luster Sep 12, 2026 BALL 41 - STON 17 256 32 27 84.4 8.0 3/1 176.3
K.Luster Sep 5, 2026 OSU 56 - BALL 3 89 33 18 54.5 2.7 0/1 71.1
T.Mizzell Sep 5, 2026 OSU 56 - BALL 3 31 4 2 50.0 7.8 0/0 115.1
Yds/Game
227.2
Yds/Att
9.2
TDs/Int
9 / 1
Northwestern Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
A.Chiles Oct 2, 2026 NW 34 - PSU 13 93 14 10 71.4 6.6 0/0 127.2
A.Chiles Sep 25, 2026 IU 29 - NW 23 293 29 22 75.9 10.1 2/0 183.5
A.Chiles Sep 19, 2026 NW 41 - COLO 7 241 22 17 77.3 11.0 3/0 214.3
A.Chiles Sep 5, 2026 NW 34 - SDST 18 273 24 14 58.3 11.4 1/0 167.6
P.Stone Dec 26, 2025 NW 34 - CMU 7 226 31 19 61.3 7.3 3/0 154.5
R.Boe Dec 26, 2025 NW 34 - CMU 7 10 4 1 25.0 2.5 0/1 -4.0

BALL vs NW Offense vs Defense

Key Stats League ranks in parenthesis

Key Stats
BA logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
295.2 (91)Yards(136) 385.8
4.9 (122)Yards/Play(79) 5.5
121.0 (89)Rush Yds(130) 161.5
29.6 (60)Rush Att(131) 33.8
4.1 (90)Yards/Rush(115) 4.8
174.2 (87)Pass Yds(135) 224.2
30.4 (15)Pass Att(138) 36.8
19.0 (26)Comp(137) 21.8
62.5 (80)Comp%(47) 59.2
9.2 (134)Yards/Comp(32) 10.3
5.7 (130)Yards/Att(35) 6.1
119.7 (116)QB rating(24) 110.4
League Average
League Avg.
373.0
5.7
154.9
35.6
4.4
218.3
29.6
18.5
62.4
11.8
7.4
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More Stats

More Stats
BA logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
2.4 (128)Sacks(65) 1.5
15.6 (123)Sack Yds(--) 11.5
0.6 (85)Intercepts(6) 1.2
0.6 (108)Fumbles(12) 0.5
7.2 (126)Penalties(134) 7.0
63.2 (125)Penalty Yds(130) 61.2
League Average
League Avg.
1.9
12.3
0.7
0.5
6.5
56.7

Points

Points
BA logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
19.2 (100)Score(60) 16.8
4.2 (116)1st Q(2) 0.5
4.0 (130)2nd Q(76) 5.8
4.4 (112)3rd Q(84) 4.0
6.6 (86)4th Q(115) 6.5
League Average
League Avg.
27.1
6.1
8.6
5.8
6.5

Special Teams

Special Teams
BA logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENW logo
19.0 (10)Yards/Punt Ret(17) 1.0
17.3 (99)Yards/KO Ret(12) 17.1
6.0 (76)FG Att(104) 8.0
4.0 (97)FG Made(93) 6.0
66.7 (104)FG%(54) 75.0
League Average
League Avg.
10.9
20.6
30.8
23.5
76.3

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Against the spread result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • Tot: Team total yards for the game
  • Rush: Team rushing yards for the game
  • Pass: Team passing yards for the game

Betting Terminology

  • YDS: Total Passing Yards
  • Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Pct
  • Y/A: Yards Per Pass Attempt
  • TD/Int: Touchdowns and interception thrown
  • Rating: QB Rating

Betting Terminology

  • NFL Avg: NFL Average
  • Yards: Total Yards
  • Yards/Play: Yards Per Play (Includes Return Plays)
  • Rush Yards: Rushing Yards
  • Rush Att: Rushing Attempts
  • Yards/Rush: Average Yards Per Rush
  • Pass Yards: Passing Yards
  • Pass Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Percentage
  • Yards/Comp: Average Yards Per Completed Pass
  • Yards/Att: Average Yards Per Attempted Pass
  • QB Rating: Quarterback Rating
  • Sacks: Total Sacks
  • Sack Yards: Average Sack Yards
  • Int: Avg Interceptions/Game
  • Fumbles: OFF: Avg Fumbles Lost/Game; DEF: Avg Fumbles Recovered/Game
  • Penalties: Avg Penalties & Penalty Yards/Game
  • Pen Yards: Average Total Penalty Yards
  • 3rd Down: OFF: 3rd Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 3rd Down Conversion %
  • 4th Down: OFF: 4th Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 4th Down Conversion %
  • Red Zone: Red Zone Scoring Conversion %
  • Score: Average Total Score
  • 1st Q: Average Score For 1st Q
  • 2nd Q: Average Score For 2nd Q
  • 3rd Q: Average Score For 3rd Q
  • 4th Q: Average Score For 4th Q
  • Yards/Punt Ret: Average Total Yards Per Punt Return
  • Yards/KO Ret: Average Total Yards Per Kick-Off Return
  • FG Att: Average Total Attempted Field Goals
  • FG Made: Average Total Made Field Goals
  • FG%: Average Field Goal Percentage

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