Toledo Rockets at Ball State Cardinals Week 9 Betting Pick and Odds

Toledo travels to Ball State on Thursday, hoping to boost its 6-1 mark in Week 9 action with a victory over the Cardinals.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Several shops tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook) set the point spread at 17 for the Ball State Cardinals . NCAA football bettors had to wait for the Sportsbook over under value, which was not available at press time (check the live lines pages here for the latest totals updates).

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark picked a 43-15 result in favor of the Rockets. Check the picks page or matchup report during the week as factors may cause that prediction to be re-run. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Toledo Rockets vs Ball State Cardinals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Ball State Cardinals sport a record of 2-5 and 3-4 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Toledo Rockets sit at 6-1 and 3-4 ATS on the season. The over under totals records are 4-3 for the Cardinals and 4-3 for the Rockets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ball State vs Toledo injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 124-rated Ball State Cardinals and the No. 30-ranked Toledo Rockets, according to the NCAA College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Ball State's No. 118-ranked offense, averaging 19.43 PPG, against a Toledo defense that ranks No. 68 this week at 26.57 PPG. The Ball State aerial game is averaging 207 yards per game, less than the Toledo Rockets secondary allows through the air, 215.43 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Toledo Rockets feature the league's No. 45-rated road run defense, allowing 141.67 yards per game. Ball State, meanwhile, ranks No. 84 in rushing offense at home.