CFB matchup
10/25/20253:30 PMHuskie Stadium (NIU)Dekalb, IL

Ball State1 – 2vsNorthern Illinois0 – 3

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Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamOffenseDefenseOverall
Ball State CardinalsD-D-D-
Northern Illinois HuskiesD-D+D
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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ESPN BET
TeamMoneylineSpread
BALL+220+6.5 (+100)
NIU-270-6.5 (-120)
Total 42.5Over -110Under -110
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Last 10 games

Ball State Cardinals

Overall3–7–0W–L–TATS6–4–0W–L–PO/U5–5–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotal
10/18/25vs AKRW 42–28W -1.5O 43.5
10/11/25@ WMUL 0–42L +9.5U 42.5
10/4/25vs OHIOW 20–14W +14.5U 52.5
9/20/25@ CONNL 25–31W +20.5O 53.5
9/13/25vs UNHW 34–29W -2.5O 46.5
9/6/25@ AUBL 3–42W +42.5U 52.5
8/30/25@ PURL 0–31L +16.5U 48.5
11/29/24@ OHIOL 21–42L +17.5O 51.5
11/23/24vs BGSUL 13–38L +12.5U 54.5
11/12/24@ BUFL 48–51W +3.5O 54.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Northern Illinois Huskies

Overall3–7–0W–L–TATS2–8–0W–L–PO/U2–8–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotal
10/18/25@ OHIOL 21–48L +11.5O 42.5
10/11/25@ EMUL 10–16L -1.5U 48.5
10/4/25vs M-OHL 14–25L +4.5U 39.5
9/27/25vs SDSUL 3–6L +1.5U 42.5
9/20/25@ MSSTL 10–38L +24.5U 48.5
9/5/25@ MDL 9–20W +16.5U 44.5
8/30/25vs HCW 19–17L -13.5U 48.5
12/23/24vs FRESW 28–20W -2.5O 40.5
11/30/24vs CMUW 24–16L -16.5U 41.5
11/19/24@ M-OHL 9–20L +2.5U 42.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Ball State and Northern Illinois
Statistic
N/A (289.3)Total YardsN/A (280.2)
N/A (157.1)Passing YardsN/A (119.2)
N/A (15.4)Pass CompletionsN/A (12.8)
N/A (26.8)Pass AttemptsN/A (22.7)
N/A (132.3)Rushing YardsN/A (160.9)
N/A (36.8)Rushing AttemptsN/A (38.2)
N/A (15.8)First DownsN/A (15.2)



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