Ball State Cardinals Face the WKU Hilltoppers: Week 4 NCAA Football Odds and Pick

Betting fans will be looking to hit pay dirt on Saturday when the WKU Hilltoppers host the Ball State Cardinals at L.T. Smith Stadium in Week 4 action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to back the visiting Ball State Cardinals in this one found them as 5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.

Odds Shark college football prediction models picked a 49-22 result in favor of the Hilltoppers on Saturday. Check the matchup report for any updates or pick revisions before kickoff. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Ball State Cardinals vs WKU Hilltoppers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Ball State Cardinals have seen them go 2-1 and 2-1 ATS so far this season, while the WKU Hilltoppers are at 1-2 and 0-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Hilltoppers are 0-3, while the Cardinals are 1-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and WKU vs Ball State injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 7-rated WKU Hilltoppers and the No. 78-rated Ball State Cardinals in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits WKU's No. 112-ranked offense, averaging 20 PPG, against a Ball State defense that ranks No. 57 this week at 22.67 PPG. The WKU aerial game is averaging 242.67 yards per game, more than the Ball State Cardinals secondary allows through the air, 184 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Ball State Cardinals feature the league's No. 20-rated road run defense, allowing 71 yards per game. WKU, meanwhile, ranks No. 99 in rushing offense at home.

The Hilltoppers suffered a Week 3 loss against LA Tech in their last game, falling 23-22 at L.T. Smith Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Ball State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Ball State is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
  • Ball State is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
  • Ball State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Western Kentucky is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
  • Western Kentucky is 18-2 SU in its last 20 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Ball State at Western Michigan, Saturday, September 30th
WKU at UTEP, Saturday, October 7th

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