Indiana State at Ball State - 2023 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 16th 2023 (2:00 PM EDT)
Ball State -26 (45.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Ball State 45 - Indiana State: 7

 
Sycamores (0 - 2) (0 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 0 - 73 (0 - 73 on Road)
'23 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
INST 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: -9  (SP+ BALL -15)

BALL Win prob: 95% | Cover: 58%
Cardinals (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach Mike Neu (34 - 50)
Avg Score : 16 - 30 (24 - 22 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.4 - 6.6 (#89)
'23 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Indiana State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/8 Indiana State at Indiana+31.044.0L 7 - 41ON
Sat 9/16 Indiana State at Ball State+26.045.0L 7 - 45ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Indiana State's Schedule
Ball State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Ball State at Kentucky+25.049.0L 14 - 44ON
Sat 9/9 Ball State at Georgia+42.052.5L 3 - 45UY
Sat 9/16 Ball State vs Indiana State-26.045.0W 45 - 7OY
Sat 9/23 Ball State vs Georgia Southern+6.060.0L 3 - 40UN
Sat 9/30 Ball State at Western Michigan+1.550.0L 24 - 42ON
Sat 10/7 Ball State at Eastern Michigan+2.543.5L 10 - 24UN
Sat 10/14 Ball State vs Toledo+17.548.5L 6 - 13UY
Sat 10/21 Ball State vs Central Michigan+5.042.0W 24 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/1 Ball State at Bowling Green+4.539.5L 21 - 24OY
Tue 11/7 Ball State at Northern Illinois+9.543.5W 20 - 17UY
Sat 11/18 Ball State vs Kent State-10.541.5W 34 - 3UY
Sat 11/25 Ball State vs Miami (OH)+3.534.5L 15 - 17UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
INST0%00%000%000%730%0%0000
BALL.1140%15.841%3.2215840%2283.7.1643%29.845%41%3.5657.61.81.4
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
INST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BALL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
INST Offense1000%00000000%0%0%0%0%
BALL Defense1229.821.643%3.561.4 - - - - - 55%45%45%41%17%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
INST Defense173730%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
BALL Offense1215.824.440.1%3.71.8213861582284.543%56%41%40%19%.11

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Indiana State10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Ball State1227:5921.336%32%6.157.61.81.45.42.1029.3
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
INST Offense10%0%000000%0%0
BALL Defense1255%45% - - - - .133.2671%9%0.95
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
INST Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
BALL Offense1243%41%34.8157.84.514.093.2276%7%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
INST Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
BALL Defense1245%41% - - - - - - 7.231.432%30%.288%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
INST Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
BALL Offense1256%40%23.940.1228.25.79.51814.181.330%31%.2612%1.9

Indiana State's Power Ratings
Indiana State's Power Rating: NR
Indiana State's Offense Rating: NR
Indiana State's Defense Rating: NR
2023 Talent Rating: 80.56  #178
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Indiana State's 2023 Expected Record: -
Indiana State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Indiana State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Indiana State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average MVFC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 573.89

Power Ratings Matchup
Indiana State:    Ball State: -9.17

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Indiana State:    Ball State: -14.9




Ball State's Power Ratings
Ball State's Power Rating: -9.17  #112
Ball State's Offense Rating: 13.25  #98
Ball State's Defense Rating: 11.12  #87
2023 Talent Rating: 403.54  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0  #75
Ball State's 2023 Expected Record: 5.40 - 6.60
Ball State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.9  #116
Ball State's Offense SP+ Rating: 12.6  #131
Ball State's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3  #61

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 378.85
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 573.89


Indiana State Scoring
Offense: 0 PPG
Offense on Road: 0
Defense: 73 PPG
Defense on Road: 73

Indiana State's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ball State 46
Indiana State 13


Projected Total Points: 59
Ball State Scoring
Offense: 15.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.4
Defense: 29.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.6

Ball State's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Ball State45Indiana State7Ball State -26Ball State45.0Over
201409/13Ball State20Indiana State27Ball State -20Indiana State0
200308/28Ball State31Indiana State7
200209/14Ball State23Indiana State21
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ball State311 Overs
Indiana State110 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 11 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 31 - 10 - 01 - 1

(#) INST at (#112) BALL
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatINSTBALL
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #112
SP+SP+NR #116
Perf GradeGradeNR #117
OffenseOffNR #101
DefenseDefNR #119
Spec TeamsSTNR #132
TalentTal #178 #111
Blue ChipsBC%NR #75
Indiana State on Offense
CategoryCat
INST OffBALL Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #119
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNR #87
SP+SP+NR #61
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Indiana State Run Game
CategoryCat
INST OffBALL Def
Run GameRunNR #98
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #106
Indiana State Pass Game
CategoryCat
INST OffBALL Def
Pass GamePassNR #117
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #103
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Ball State on Offense
CategoryCatBALL OffINST Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #101NR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwr #98NR
SP+SP+ #131NR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ball State Run Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffINST Def
Run GameRun #52NR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #68 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ball State Pass Game
CategoryCatBALL OffINST Def
Pass GamePass #119NR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #23NR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BALL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'23 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

INST 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'23 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Scheumann Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 3
Ball State -26.0 (45.0)
Ball State won vs Indiana State this year (45-7)

Previous Matchups
Ball State beat Indiana State in 2023 (45-7)

  
INST's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Elijah Owens283776%317318.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Plez Lawrence5925234.332
Elijah Owens3111203.613
Harry Traum340013.323
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Plez Lawrence7118216.975
Lance Rees1610906.828
Rocco Ciocca74806.917
Kai Rios1111.01

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INST's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Maddix Blackwell420000
Antoineo Harris Jr.303231
Braxton Sampson70000
Kolten Gajewski10000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antoineo Harris Jr.303231
Maddix Blackwell420000
Braxton Sampson70000
Kolten Gajewski10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antoineo Harris Jr.303231
Maddix Blackwell420000
Braxton Sampson70000

BALL's OC Jared Elliott (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kiael Kelly6612453%577234.7
Layne Hatcher (Tr)659866%583405.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Marquez Cooper (Tr)227104344.639
Kiael Kelly13472375.455
Vaughn Pemberton2313916.045
Rico Barfield259613.824
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Qian Magwood4135818.732
Ahmad Edwards31354111.457
Tanner Koziol3429538.726
Marquez Cooper (Tr)1916408.626

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BALL's DC Tyler Stockton (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Keionte Newson807332
Cole Pearce7810362
Jordan Riley-Scott613008
Sidney Houston Jr.5917841
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sidney Houston Jr.5917841
Mikhari Sibblis (Tr)376410
Cole Pearce7810362
Keionte Newson807332
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jordan Riley-Scott613008
Tyler Potts273106
Thailand Baldwin300015