Toledo vs. Ball State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 14

Updated Oct. 14, 2023 9:16 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers massively favor the Toledo Rockets (5-1) when they visit the Ball State Cardinals (1-5) on Saturday, October 14, 2023 in a matchup between MAC foes at Scheumann Stadium. Toledo is favored by 17.5 points. The total has been set at 48.5 points for this matchup.

In their most recent action, the Rockets won against the UMass Minutemen, 41-24. The Cardinals lost to the Eastern Michigan Eagles, 24-10, in their last game.

Toledo vs. Ball State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
Location: Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana
TV: ESPN+
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Toledo vs Ball State Betting Information updated as of October 14, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Toledo	-17.5 (-110)	-940	+612	48.5	-110	-110

Toledo vs. Ball State Prediction

Pick ATS: Toledo (-17.5)
Pick OU: Over (48.5)
Prediction: Toledo 37, Ball State 19

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Toledo vs. Ball State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Rockets 33, Cardinals 16.
The Rockets have a 90.4% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Cardinals hold a 14.0% implied probability.
Toledo has won just one game against the spread this season.
Ball State has put together a 0-4-1 record against the spread this season.

Toledo vs. Ball State: Head-to-Head

In their last two head-to-head matchups, Toledo has defeated Ball State two times.
In their last two matchups, each team has covered one time while not outpacing the total a single time.
Over their last two head-to-head contests, Toledo has racked up 50 points, while Ball State has posted 33.

Toledo vs. Ball State: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Toledo	Ball State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	40.8 (7)	16.5 (125)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	23 (62)	33.7 (119)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	10 (91)	11 (116)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	10 (26)	5 (109)

Toledo 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
DeQuan Finn	QB	1,093 YDS (66.2%) / 12 TD / 5 INT 413 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 68.8 RUSH YPG
Peny Boone	RB	644 YDS / 7 TD / 107.3 YPG / 7.6 YPC 3 REC / 28 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 4.7 REC YPG
Jerjuan Newton	WR	22 REC / 303 YDS / 9 TD / 50.5 YPG
Junior Vandeross III	WR	21 REC / 328 YDS / 1 TD / 54.7 YPG
Nate Bauer	S	32 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Judge Culpepper	DT	15 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 5.0 SACK
Jeremiah Peters	OLB	10 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren	S	21 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 4 PD

Ball State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Marquez Cooper	RB	362 YDS / 1 TD / 60.3 YPG / 4.6 YPC 13 REC / 129 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 21.5 REC YPG
Layne Hatcher	QB	566 YDS (65.3%) / 4 TD / 0 INT -53 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -8.8 RUSH YPG
Tanner Koziol	TE	26 REC / 217 YDS / 2 TD / 36.2 YPG
Qian Magwood	WR	27 REC / 260 YDS / 1 TD / 43.3 YPG
Cole Pearce	LB	30 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Sidney Houston Jr.	LB	27 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Keionte Newson	LB	27 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jordan Riley-Scott	DB	22 TKL / 1.0 TFL