Ball State Cardinals

• Series history favors BG: The Falcons lead 23-9-1 all-time and have won the last three meetings, including 38-10 in 2024.
• MAC momentum at stake:...

Ball State enters at 1-5 overall and 0-2 in the MAC after a 45-14 loss at Northwestern.

Key improvements required:

• Rushing attack must deliver more...

Keldric Luster's rise from three-star recruit to Ball State starter reflects years of patience after backup roles at SMU and Texas State.

He earned...

Ball State Cardinals posted a -3 turnover margin through six games, recording 4 takeaways against 7 giveaways.

Ball State has issued its official game notes for the October 17 matchup at Bowling Green, providing the primary preview details for this MAC contest.

Ball State’s large newcomer class can target overlooked portal talent like Oregon State’s Braden Atkinson, a former zero-star recruit now leading the...

Ball State (1-5) faces Central Michigan (3-3) on November 28, with a chance to target CMU's leaky defense that allows 39 points and 467.3 yards per...

Ball State is looking to get back in the win column on the road after four straight losses since its week-two victory over Stony Brook.

• USA Football GM (2015-21) connected him with 24 future NFL players including Bateman, Diggs and Taylor
• Earned Phil Steele Top Young Recruiter...

Ball State fell 45-14 to Northwestern in week six and now returns to MAC play with a road test against Bowling Green.

Ball State players will wear custom helmet stickers with Christopher Wilson Jr.'s No. 79 against Northwestern, joining every Delaware County high...

Ball State finished 4-1 at home in 2025, establishing a clear benchmark for their home-field advantage and raising expectations for strong results in upcoming 2026 home games.

• Missed field goal swung momentum in 1-4 Toledo loss, but defense showed building blocks.
• Forsha stresses staying locked on keys to counter...

The Ball State Cardinals travel to face Bowling Green on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 12:00 p.m. ET in a Mid-American Conference game. The matchup airs on ESPN+ and the Ball State Gainbridge Radio Network.

Ball State’s 39-24 home loss exposed ongoing quarterback uncertainty while showing offensive gains.

• QB rotation: Keldric Luster returned as starter...

At 6-foot-10 and 330 pounds, Chris Hood is the tallest offensive lineman in college football and the most experienced player on Ball State's roster...

Ball State returns home to face 3-1 Toledo on Oct. 3 after last week's Kent State loss, aiming to correct exposed issues.

• Penalties and injuries:...

The 12:30 p.m. ET kickoff on October 10 at New Ryan Field will air nationally on the Big Ten Network, giving Ball State its first meeting with...

Keldric Luster remained unavailable with an undisclosed injury after Ball State's 26-13 loss at Kent State, forcing Tyler Mizzell to play the full...

Ball State's 2026 depth chart snapshot details position-group structure across three units:

• Offense: 11 starting jobs using primary 11 personnel
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