The Eagles will try to win and cover the spread at Rynearson Stadium on Saturday when they get a visit from the Cardinals in Week 10 action.

They will face the 5-4 Cardinals, who own a 5-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Eagles are 3-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Cardinals are 5-4 favoring the OVER.



View Ball State vs Eastern Michigan Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to back the visiting Cardinals in this one found them as 1-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The Power Rankings at OddsShark have the No. 111-rated Cardinals taking on the No. 70-rated Eagles in this contest. Handicapping models indicate a 21-15 win for the Eagles on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Eastern Michigan's No. 105-ranked offense, averaging 20 PPG, against a Cardinals defense that ranks No. 102 this week at 33.2 PPG. The Eagles aerial game is averaging 107.4 yards per game, less than the Cardinals secondary allows through the air, 290.1 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Cardinals feature the league's No. 55-rated road run defense, allowing 157.5 yards per game. Eastern Michigan, meanwhile, ranks No. 12 in rushing offense at home.

Ball State was a 45-35 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Western Michigan. They covered the 11.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (80) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Eastern Michigan was a 14-10 Sportsbook at home against Western Michigan. They covered the 12–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (24) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


Ball State Cardinals Trends:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 5-5

Eastern Michigan Eagles Trends:
When playing in November are 2-8
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 5-5

A few Cardinals at Eagles trends to consider:
Ball State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Eastern Michigan
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ball State's last 5 games when playing Eastern Michigan
Ball State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Eastern Michigan
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Ball State's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Michigan's last 5 games when playing Ball State
Eastern Michigan is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Eastern Michigan's last 7 games at home
Eastern Michigan is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games


Next up:
Ball State at Northern Illinois, Tuesday, November 15
Eastern Michigan home to Buffalo, Saturday, November 12