Toledo at Ball State - 2023 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 14th 2023 (2:00 PM EDT)
Toledo -17.5 (48.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Toledo 13 - Ball State: 6  (Mid-American)

 
Rockets (11 - 3) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Jason Candle (56 - 33)
Avg Score : 32 - 20 (28 - 21 on Road)
Record Prediction: 11.1 - 2.9 (#4)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Rain Predicted
Wind: 13.7 MPH
TOL 2nd straight Road Game
BALL is playing their 7th straight game
TOL is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: Toledo -15  (SP+ TOL -19)

Projected Score: TOL: 32 - BALL: 17 (50)
TOL Win prob: 89% | Cover: 51%
TOL Travel: 137 miles
Cardinals (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach Mike Neu (34 - 50)
Avg Score : 18 - 24 (21 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.4 - 6.6 (#89)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Toledo's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Toledo at Illinois+7.045.5L 28 - 30OY
Sat 9/9 Toledo vs Texas Southern-40.561.0W 71 - 3OY
Sat 9/16 Toledo vs San José State-9.056.5W 21 - 17UN
Sat 9/23 Toledo vs Western Michigan-21.552.5W 49 - 31ON
Sat 9/30 Toledo vs Northern Illinois-13.048.0W 35 - 33ON
Sat 10/7 Toledo at Massachusetts-19.055.5W 41 - 24ON
Sat 10/14 Toledo at Ball State-17.548.5W 13 - 6UN
Sat 10/21 Toledo at Miami (OH)-2.046.5W 21 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/31 Toledo vs Buffalo-14.047.0W 31 - 13UY
Wed 11/8 Toledo vs Eastern Michigan-19.545.5W 49 - 23OY
Tue 11/14 Toledo at Bowling Green-9.548.5W 32 - 31ON
Fri 11/24 Toledo at Central Michigan-12.554.5W 32 - 17UY
Sat 12/2 Toledo vs Miami (OH)-8.546.0L 14 - 23UN
Sat 12/30 Toledo vs Wyoming+4.543.5L 15 - 16UY

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Predictions for Toledo'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

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Predictions for Ball State's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
TOL#27 (.28)45% (34)32.346% (38)3.36 (20)19945% (37)2204.44 (26)#22 (.1)38% (29)20.341% (54)36% (14)3.33 (22)61.91.51.3
BALL#97 (.14)40% (95)18.345% (50)3.35 (22)17133% (127)1373.31 (105)#70 (.18)42% (66)24.443% (65)42% (70)3.81 (70)45.21.30.9
 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
TOL#111 (.11)41% (95)38% (120)2.66 (121)11144% (46)2273.55 (99)#20 (.09)40% (43)42% (60)38% (35)3.87 (79)46.71.31.3
BALL#98 (.14)42% (78)44% (70)3.06 (61)10341% (72)2453.94 (65)#128 (.32)46% (118)46% (103)47% (121)4.81 (133)45.31.21.3



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TOL Offense1432.327.845.2%4.441.5204191992205.357%42%46%45%13%.28
BALL Defense1224.416.241.8%3.810.9 - - - - - 48%51%43%42%17%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TOL Defense1420.320.838.4%3.331.3 - - - - - 51%48%41%36%17%.1
BALL Offense1218.321.239.8%3.311.3183081711374.458%41%45%33%17%.14

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Toledo1427:5520.344%59%6.661.91.51.35.12.5231
Ball State1232:4418.138%56%5.245.21.30.95.72.1028.8
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
TOL Offense1457% (17)46% (38)37.4198.95.331 (17).2 (41)3.36 (20)81% (14)8% (24)1.05 (38)
BALL Defense1248% (44)43% (65) - - - - .11 (45)3.08 (62)79% (102)11% (35)0.89 (23)
 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
TOL Defense1451% (82)41% (54) - - - - .14 (66)3.12 (72)73% (71)10% (73)0.99 (64)
BALL Offense1258% (14)45% (50)39.3171.44.415 (100).21 (38)3.35 (22)83% (8)12% (112)0.99 (70)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TOL Offense1442% (116)45% (37)16.626.9220.28.213.326 (31)10 (56).42 (24)1.7 (24)32% (80)32% (59).38 (52)5% (35)2 (78)
BALL Defense1251% (93)42% (70) - - - - - - 5 (126).27 (70)1.5 (29)32% (61)28% (30).21 (20)5% (97)2 (39)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TOL Defense1448% (46)36% (14) - - - - - - 11 (53).12 (10)1.5 (43)34% (45)25% (17).2 (17)8% (16)2 (61)
BALL Offense1241% (119)33% (127)15.125.3136.75.49.19 (126)8 (30).05 (128)1.4 (130)33% (92)24% (123).18 (110)5% (25)2 (104)

Toledo's Power Ratings
Toledo's Power Rating: 7.27  #29
Toledo's Offense Rating: 21.47  #30
Toledo's Defense Rating: 4.60  #24
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0%  #75
Toledo's 2023 Expected Record: 11.10 - 2.90
Toledo's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.0  #51
Toledo's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #65
Toledo's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.1  #35

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Toledo: 7.27   Ball State: -9.17

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Toledo: 4.0   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: 482.00  #1
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 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482


Toledo Scoring
Offense: 32.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.8
Defense: 20.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 20.8

Toledo's 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 7
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Toledo 32
Ball State 17


Total Points: 50

Based on Last 4 Games
Toledo 32
Ball State 24

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Toledo 25
Ball State 20

Total Points: 45
Ball State Scoring
Offense: 18.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.2
Defense: 24.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.2

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 Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22Toledo38Ball State9Toledo -29.5Ball State45.5Over
202310/14Ball State6Toledo13Toledo -17.5Ball State48.5Under
202211/08Toledo28Ball State21Toledo -11Ball State50.0Under
202109/25Ball State12Toledo22Toledo -4.5Toledo56.5Under
202011/28Toledo24Ball State27Toledo -9.5Ball State67.0Under
201910/19Ball State52Toledo14Ball State -3.5Ball State58.5Over
201810/31Toledo45Ball State13Toledo -19.5Toledo64.0Under
201710/26Ball State17Toledo58Toledo -26.5Toledo55.5Over
201611/16Toledo37Ball State19Toledo -19Ball State68.5Under
201510/03Ball State10Toledo24Toledo -9.5Toledo54.5Under
201409/20Toledo34Ball State23Toledo -9Toledo0
201309/28Ball State31Toledo24Ball State -1Ball State0
201211/06Toledo27Ball State34
201111/25Ball State28Toledo45
201010/23Toledo31Ball State24
200910/03Ball State30Toledo37
200810/04Toledo0Ball State31
200711/13Ball State41Toledo20
200611/14Toledo17Ball State20
200510/15Ball State14Toledo34
200410/02Toledo52Ball State14
200310/25Ball State38Toledo14
200210/12Toledo37Ball State17
200110/20Ball State24Toledo20
200011/10Toledo31Ball State3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ball State973 Overs
Toledo1657 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams14 - 115 - 74 - 41 - 3
Road Teams11 - 147 - 53 - 14 - 4

(#29) TOL at (#112) BALL
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTOLBALL
Power RatePwr #29 #112
SP+SP+ #51 #116
Perf GradeGrade #22 #117
OffenseOff #45 #101
DefenseDef #12 #119
Spec TeamsST #35 #132
TalentTal #1 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #75 #75
Toledo on Offense
CategoryCat
TOL OffBALL Def
Perf GradePerf #45 #119
SuccessSuc #34 #66
ExplosiveExp #39 #16
PPAPPA #27 #70
PowerPwr #30 #87
SP+SP+ #65 #61
Pts POPPO #26 #70
HavocHav #15 #60
Toledo Run Game
CategoryCat
TOL OffBALL Def
Run GameRun #58 #98
Run SuccessRSuc #38 #65
Run ExplRExp #38 #23
PPAExp #41 #45
Run BlockR Blk #109 -
OL YdsOLY #20 #62
Stuff RateStuff #54 #99
TackleTak -  #106
Toledo Pass Game
CategoryCat
TOL OffBALL Def
Pass GamePass #25 #117
Pass SuccessPSuc #37 #70
Pass ExplPExl #24 #29
PPAExp #24 #70
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #41 #103
F7 HavocF7 #24 #35
DB HavocDB #35 #97
Ball State on Offense
CategoryCatBALL OffTOL Def
Perf GradePerf #101 #12
SuccessSuc #95 #29
ExplosiveExp #126 #38
PPAPPA #97 #22
PowerPwr #98 #24
SP+SP+ #131 #35
Pts POPPO #105 #22
HavocHav #85 #43
Ball State Run Game
CategoryCat
BALL OffTOL Def
Run GameRun #52 #15
Run SuccessRSuc #50 #54
Run ExplRExp #70 #64
PPAExp #38 #66
Run BlockR Blk #68 -
OL YdsOLY #22 #72
Stuff RateStuff #3 #77
TackleTak -  #10
Ball State Pass Game
CategoryCatBALL OffTOL Def
Pass GamePass #119 #10
Pass SuccessPSuc #127 #14
Pass ExplPExl #130 #43
PPAExp #128 #10
Pass Block/RushP Blk #23 #7
F7 HavocF7 #112 #73
DB HavocDB #25 #16
Program Comparison
BALL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

TOL 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Scheumann Stadium
Conditions: Rain
Temp: 54° - Wind: 14 mph
Rain: 0.028
Rematch from Week 7
Toledo 17.5 (48.5)
Toledo won at Ball State this year (13-6)

Previous Matchups
Toledo beat Ball State in 2023 (13-6)
Toledo beat Ball State in 2022 (28-21)

  
TOL's OC Mike Hallett (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Dequan Finn20131763%26512298.4
Tucker Gleason285551%383417.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Peny Boone1941400157.271
Jacquez Stuart11057465.280
Dequan Finn12356374.656
Willie Shaw III3111803.814
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jerjuan Newton52696913.442
Junior Vandeross47664414.168
Anthony Torres26464317.839
Larry Stephens22260211.828

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TOL's DC Vince Kehres (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dallas Gant1148102
Daniel Bolden947133
Maxen Hook690014
Emmanuel Mcneil-Warren684003
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Judge Culpepper3911920
D'Andre Ragin408530
Deshawn Holt266440
Jeremiah Peters227420
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Quinyon Mitchell4120018
Ronald Delancy III2810010
Chris McDonald340008

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 (in his first season)
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