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The Cardinals hope to be bad hosts on Saturday as the Ball State Cardinals pay a visit to Scheumann Stadium in Week 7 betting action.
Western Michigan Broncos vs Ball State Cardinals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The visiting Western Michigan Broncos opened as 6-point underdogs in this one at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked here at Odds Shark. No total had been posted as of writing time check the live lines pages in the coming days to see where the number opened.
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Computer Prediction: Western Michigan Broncos vs Ball State Cardinals Pick
A 28-23 result in favor of the Cardinals is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Western Michigan Broncos vs Ball State Cardinals Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ball State Cardinals currently sport a record of 1-4, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 2-3 ATS. The Western Michigan Broncos are 2-3 and 4-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Ball State Cardinals post a 0-4-1 over under record this season, while the Western Michigan Broncos have gone 3-2 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ball State vs Western Michigan injuries news.
The Ball State Cardinals sit at No. 34 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Western Michigan Broncos are at No. 101 on that chart.
How Western Michigan Broncos vs Ball State Cardinals Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Ball State Cardinals No. 105-ranked offense (22 PPG) against a Western Michigan Broncos defense that ranks No. 88 at 29 PPG. The Ball State Cardinals passing attack has averaged 189.4 yards per game, less than the Western Michigan Broncos give up through the air (229 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Western Michigan Broncos feature the league's No. 75-rated road run defense, allowing 193 yards per game. Ball State, meanwhile, ranks No. 57 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In Western Michigan's last outing, Zach Terrell threw for 370 yards in a losing cause against the Rockets, 20-19 at Waldo Stadium.
Jahwan Edwards went over the 100-yard mark (142) in his team's latest effort, but Army still defeated Ball State by a score of 33-24.
Western Michigan Broncos vs Ball State Cardinals Betting Odds Trends
Western Michigan is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Western Michigan is 3-16 SU in its last 19 games
Western Michigan is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Western Michigan is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Ball State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Ball State is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
Ball State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ball State's last 6 games
Next Betting Matchups
Western Michigan at Bowling Green, Saturday, October 18th
Ball State at Central Michigan, Saturday, October 18th
