Ball State faces Bowling Green as both seek conference momentum

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Ball State faces Bowling Green as both seek conference momentum
Summary

Ball State football is set to play at Bowling Green on October 15, aiming for their first FBS win of the season. The Cardinals enter the game with a 1-5 record and are coming off a substantial loss to Northwestern, while Bowling Green boasts a 2-4 record after a recent victory over Sacramento State. Ball State's quarterback Keldric Luster is looking to maintain a solid passing game against the MAC's best passing defense, while running back TJ Horton aims to exploit Bowling Green's weaknesses in rush defense. The teams both have much to prove as they compete in MAC play.

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  • •Ball State's record is 1-5, including 0-2 in MAC play.
  • •Bowling Green holds a 2-0 record in MAC competition.
  • •Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET, airing on ESPN+.
  • •Ball State's rushing defense ranks last in the MAC.
  • •TJ Horton is expected to play a bigger role in the offense.
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Ball State football will look to begin a season turnaround with a MAC road game at Bowling Green. Here's our scouting report and score prediction.

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