Central Michigan @ Ball State, Week 13 · 2026
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GAME DAY
Week 13 · ·CMU radioChippewa Sports Network
CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODELThe CFB Vibes Model is our game simulator. It replays this matchup 10,000 times using team ratings, the betting line and home-field edge, then reports how often each side wins and the most likely score.How has it done? Track record →
10,000 simulations10k SimsThe Read
Our model gives Central Michigan a 64% chance.
SeriesBall State leads 26–22–1 · Central Michigan won the last meeting, 37–34 · 2024
What's driving the model
Ratings edge (SP+) CMU
Home-field edge BALL
Model projection CMU
Each game samples a margin around our projection from this season's ratings and a final total around a league-typical total.
Central Michigan @ Ball State
Your sims:Sims: CMU 0, BALL 0
HOW THEY GOT HERE
last 3Central Michigan
Central Michigan2025: 7–6 (5–3 MAC)
Lvs Northwestern34–7Lvs Toledo21–3Wat Kent State28–16Central Michigan2025: 7–6 (5–3 MAC)Betting Lines
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Central Michigan vs Ball State Stats ComparisonCMU vs Ball State Stats Comparison
2025 stats| Central MichiganCMU | Ball StateBALL | |
|---|---|---|
| 22.5#105 | PPG | 15.8#132 |
| 23.5#54 | PA/G | 29.8#101 |
| 332.2#112 | YDS/G | 271.7#134 |
| 167.1#118 | PASS/G | 138#131 |
| 165.1#59 | RUSH/G | 133.7#96 |
| 5.5#81 | YDS/PLAY | 4.5#133 |
| 34.1%#115 | 3RD DOWN | 33.5%#119 |
| 0.08#32 | DEF PPA | 0.18#87 |
| 40.6%#91 | OFF SUCCESS | 32.5%#136 |
| 40.3%#51 | DEF SUCCESS | 44.7%#113 |
| 54.0% | RET PROD | 5.7% |
| 1.16#118 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.32#29 |
| +5#35 | TO MARGIN | −3#86 |
| 0.14#88 | OFF PPA | -0.00#133 |
| -15.1 | SP+ | -25.1 |
| -12.8#120 | FPI | -17.3#134 |
2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.
THE VENUE
Scheumann StadiumLocationMuncie, IN
Capacity22,500
SurfaceTurf
Opened1967
Elevation937 ft
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