How to Watch Ball State vs. Missouri State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 7, 2024

Updated Sep. 7, 2024 1:34 p.m. ET

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At 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Ball State Cardinals are at home against the Missouri State Bears (0-1).

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How to Watch Ball State vs. Missouri State

• When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET
• Location: Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Ball State's 2024 Schedule

Ball State 2023 Stats & Insights

• While Ball State ranked 12th-worst in the FBS in total offense with 308.1 yards per game last season, it was a different situation defensively, as it ranked 17th-best (315.6 yards per game allowed).
• While Ball State's pass defense ranked 33rd with 204.3 passing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking sixth-worst (136.6 passing yards per game).
• The Cardinals ranked 12th-worst in scoring offense last season (18.3 points per game), but they played slightly better on defense, ranking 55th with 24.4 points allowed per game.
• The Cardinals sported the 52nd-ranked offense last season in terms of rushing yards (171.5 per game), and they were more effective defensively, ranking 15th-best with only 111.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Ball State averaged a 37.7% third-down percentage on offense last season, which ranked it 78th in the FBS. On defense, it ranked 33rd, giving up a 34.7% third-down percentage.
• The Cardinals forced 11 total turnovers (123rd in the FBS) last season and turned it over 16 times (47th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of -5, 102nd-ranked in college football.

Missouri State's 2024 Schedule

Missouri State 2024 Stats & Insights

• Missouri State ranks 37th with 356.0 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 38th with 347.0 total yards ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
• Missouri State's pass offense has been excelling, accumulating 257.0 passing yards per contest (19th-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 43rd by giving up 180.0 passing yards per game.
• In terms of points scored the Bears rank 35th in the FCS (24.0 points per game), and they are 52nd defensively (29.0 points allowed per contest).
• In terms of rushing, the Bears rank 76th in the FCS on offense (99.0 rushing yards per game) and 50th on defense (167.0 rushing yards allowed per game).

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