Central Michigan vs. Ball State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 21

Updated Oct. 21, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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MAC foes meet when the Central Michigan Chippewas (4-3) visit the Ball State Cardinals (1-6) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Scheumann Stadium. Central Michigan is favored by 5 points. The total is 41.5 points for this matchup.

The Chippewas beat the Akron Zips, 17-10, in their most recent game. The Cardinals' last game was against the Toledo Rockets, and they lost by a score of 13-6.

Central Michigan vs. Ball State Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
• Location: Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana
• TV: ESPN+
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Central Michigan vs. Ball State Prediction

• Pick ATS: Central Michigan (-5)
  
• Pick OU: Over (41.5)
  
• Prediction: Central Michigan 29, Ball State 17

Learn more about the Central Michigan Chippewas vs. the Ball State Cardinals game on FOX Sports!

Central Michigan vs. Ball State Betting Insights

• Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Chippewas 23, Cardinals 18.
• The Chippewas have a 68.5% chance to collect the win in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Cardinals have a 36.0% implied probability.
• Central Michigan has a record of 2-5-0 against the spread this season.
• Ball State has covered just once in six games with a spread this season.

Central Michigan vs. Ball State: Head-to-Head

• The last two times Ball State and Central Michigan have played, the two teams share the same 1-1 record.
• The Chippewas and the Cardinals have matched up evenly over their last two meetings, sporting an even 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two squads have yet to go over the total.
• Ball State has been outpaced by 19 points in its last two tilts against Central Michigan.

Central Michigan vs. Ball State: 2023 Stats Comparison

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