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 : 28 - 23 (22 - 21 on Road)
Record Prediction: 11.1 - 2.9 (#4)
'25 Opponents: (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: 34 - BALL: 19 (58)
TOL Win prob: 89% | Cover: 51%
TOL Travel: 137 miles
Cardinals (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach Mike Neu (34 - 50)
Avg Score : 25 - 40 (29 - 33 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.4 - 6.6 (#89)
'25 Opponents: (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 (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
TOL.1943%28.344%317843%2254.23.0734%23.236%34%3.9755.41.91.6
BALL.1140%25.341%3.2215840%2283.7.1643%40.145%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
TOL0%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
TOL Offense1428.322.242.8%4.231.9224031782254.355%44%44%43%16%.19
BALL Defense1240.133.443%3.561.4 - - - - - 55%45%45%41%17%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TOL Defense1423.221.334.2%3.971.6 - - - - - 51%48%36%34%18%.07
BALL Offense1225.328.640.1%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
Toledo1429:312241%59%6.755.41.91.65.52.2229.6
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
TOL Offense1455%44%41.4177.84.323.14376%10%0.92
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
TOL Defense1451%36% - - - - .13.0483%10%1.08
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
TOL Offense1444%43%17.631.4224.97.212.83115.351.732%30%.325%2.2
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
TOL Defense1448%34% - - - - - - 12.081.637%23%.098%2
BALL Offense1256%40%23.940.1228.25.79.51814.181.330%31%.2612%1.9

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: 536.00 #82
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 500
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

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: 526.00 #84
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 500
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Toledo Scoring
Offense: 28.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.2
Defense: 23.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.3

Toledo's 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
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 34
Ball State 19


Projected Total Points: 58
Ball State Scoring
Offense: 25.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.6
Defense: 40.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.4

Ball State's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/14Ball State6Toledo13ToledoToledo -17.5Ball State48.5Under
202211/08Toledo28Ball State21ToledoToledo -11Ball State50.0Under
202109/25Ball State12Toledo22ToledoToledo -4.5Toledo56.5Under
202011/28Toledo24Ball State27Ball StateToledo -9.5Ball State67.0Under
201910/19Ball State52Toledo14Ball StateBall State -3.5Ball State58.5Over
201810/31Toledo45Ball State13ToledoToledo -19.5Toledo64.0Under
201710/26Ball State17Toledo58ToledoToledo -26.5Toledo55.5Over
201611/16Toledo37Ball State19ToledoToledo -19Ball State68.5Under
201510/03Ball State10Toledo24ToledoToledo -9.5Toledo54.5Under
201409/20Toledo34Ball State23ToledoToledo -9Toledo0
201309/28Ball State31Toledo24Ball StateBall State -1Ball State0
201211/06Toledo27Ball State34Ball State
201111/25Ball State28Toledo45Toledo
201010/23Toledo31Ball State24Toledo
200910/03Ball State30Toledo37Toledo
200810/04Toledo0Ball State31Ball State
200711/13Ball State41Toledo20Ball State
200611/14Toledo17Ball State20Ball State
200510/15Ball State14Toledo34Toledo
200410/02Toledo52Ball State14Toledo
200310/25Ball State38Toledo14Ball State
200210/12Toledo37Ball State17Toledo
200110/20Ball State24Toledo20Ball State
200011/10Toledo31Ball State3Toledo
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ball State962 Overs
Toledo1557 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 115 - 64 - 31 - 3
Road Teams11 - 136 - 53 - 13 - 4

(#29) Toledo Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 7.27 #29
Offense Rating: 21.47 #30
Defense Rating: 4.60 #24
Overall SP+ Rating: 4.0 #51
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Defense SP+ Rating: 22.1 #35
Talent Rating: 536.00 #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 11.10 - 2.90

Team Profile






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Toledo     Ratings Matchup     Ball State
Power #29
#112
Off #30
#98
Def #24
#87
Talent #82
#84
SP+ #51
#116
SP+ Off #65
#131
SP+ Def #35
#61

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)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Scheumann Stadium
Conditions: Rain
Temp: 54° - Wind: 14 mph
Rain: 0.028


Team Information
Injuries: TOL | BALL
Depth Chart: TOL | BALL
Rosters: TOL | BALL
(#112) Ball State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -9.17 #112
Offense Rating: 13.25 #98
Defense Rating: 11.12 #87
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.9 #116
Offense SP+ Rating: 12.6 #131
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3 #61
Talent Rating: 526.00 #84
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 5.40 - 6.60

Team Profile






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Toledo's OC Mike Hallett
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Dequan Finn234354%307327.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jacquez Stuart6123023.826
Peny Boone3420826.159
Dequan Finn216623.139
Jerjuan Newton1101.01
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jerjuan Newton649491114.864
Anthony Torres27362813.478
Jacquez Stuart15170011.334
Justin Stephens117017.017

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Toledo's DC Vince Kehres
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Maxen Hook1082004
Daniel Bolden918320
Jackson Barrow649202
Cavon Butler456310
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D'Andre Ragin428551
Darius Alexander358425
Martez Poynter257400
Daniel Bolden918320
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Darius Alexander358425
Maxen Hook1082004
Jackson Barrow649202

Ball State's OC Jared Elliott
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Marquez Cooper (Tr)2921274124.447
Lucas Borrow119019.019
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Marquez Cooper (Tr)2013726.921
Brady Hunt222011.011

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Ball State's DC Tyler Stockton
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Keionte Newson734044
Jordan Riley-Scott422113
Brandon Berger3810594
Nathan Reichert322100
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Brandon Berger3810594
Jordan Riley-Scott422113
Nathan Reichert322100
Keionte Newson734044
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Keionte Newson734044
Brandon Berger3810594
Jordan Riley-Scott422113