Ball State Men's Basketball Schedule Scores & Stats

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NOV
3
MON

Louisiana
(4-15) RPI: 341NET: 340

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 75 - 64

	1	2	Total
Louisiana	29	35	64
Ball State	28	47	75

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 340
Opponent RPI: 341

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Louisiana	25-59 42.4%	16-31 51.6%	9-28 32.1%	50.0%	5-9 55.6%	9	20	13	6	4	12	23	0
Ball State	24-46 52.2%	16-31 51.6%	8-15 53.3%	60.9%	19-28 67.9%	8	26	15	6	2	11	12	0

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NOV
7
FRI

Non Div I
Mansfield

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 84 - 54

	1	2	Total
Non Div I - Mansfield	28	26	54
Ball State	32	52	84

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET:
Opponent RPI:

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Non Div I - Mansfield	20-53 37.7%	18-35 51.4%	2-18 11.1%	39.6%	12-22 54.5%	6	27	8	9	3	21	22	0
Ball State	32-63 50.8%	26-40 65.0%	6-23 26.1%	55.6%	14-27 51.9%	10	32	14	11	3	13	18	0

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NOV
11
TUE

AT

Wisconsin
(12-5) RPI: 42NET: 38

Madison, WI
Kohl Center
TV: BTN

L 55 - 86

	1	2	Total
Ball State	26	29	55
Wisconsin	39	47	86

Location: Madison, WI
Arena: Kohl Center

Opponent NET: 38
Opponent RPI: 42

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	18-53 34.0%	11-30 36.7%	7-23 30.4%	40.6%	12-21 57.1%	8	17	9	9	4	14	15	0
Wisconsin	32-64 50.0%	18-26 69.2%	14-38 36.8%	60.9%	8-8 100%	15	30	20	5	8	15	16	0

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NOV
15
SAT

Little Rock
(5-10) RPI: 279NET: 313

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 62 - 68

	1	2	Total
Little Rock	37	31	68
Ball State	35	27	62

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 313
Opponent RPI: 279

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Little Rock	28-51 54.9%	21-39 53.8%	7-12 58.3%	61.8%	5-11 45.5%	12	24	14	8	4	23	17	0
Ball State	21-47 44.7%	14-26 53.8%	7-21 33.3%	52.1%	13-19 68.4%	4	14	14	10	2	15	14	0

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NOV
22
SAT

AT

Indiana State
(7-9) RPI: 231NET: 228

Terre Haute, IN
Hulman Center
TV: ESPN+

L 52 - 70

	1	2	Total
Ball State	28	24	52
Indiana State	27	43	70

Location: Terre Haute, IN
Arena: Hulman Center

Opponent NET: 228
Opponent RPI: 231

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	22-65 33.8%	18-45 40.0%	4-20 20.0%	36.9%	4-5 80.0%	15	20	6	6	2	13	12	0
Indiana State	27-58 46.6%	20-32 62.5%	7-26 26.9%	52.6%	9-9 100%	11	29	17	5	1	13	12	0

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NOV
28
FRI

VS

Monmouth
(7-9) RPI: 219NET: 179

Easton, PA
Kirby Sports Center
TV: ESPN+

L 73 - 80

	1	2	Total
Monmouth	35	45	80
Ball State	29	44	73

Location: Easton, PA
Arena: Kirby Sports Center

Opponent NET: 179
Opponent RPI: 219

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Monmouth	29-59 49.2%	20-38 52.6%	9-21 42.9%	56.8%	13-19 68.4%	12	28	17	7	5	9	6	0
Ball State	29-64 45.3%	18-34 52.9%	11-30 36.7%	53.9%	4-6 66.7%	9	20	20	5	6	10	17	0

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NOV
29
SAT

AT

Lafayette
(3-14) RPI: 357NET: 335

Easton, PA
Kirby Sports Center
TV: ESPN+

L 37 - 55

	1	2	Total
Ball State	15	22	37
Lafayette	23	32	55

Location: Easton, PA
Arena: Kirby Sports Center

Opponent NET: 335
Opponent RPI: 357

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	13-59 22.0%	10-30 33.3%	3-29 10.3%	24.6%	8-12 66.7%	14	28	5	3	7	11	19	0
Lafayette	18-54 33.3%	16-40 40.0%	2-14 14.3%	35.2%	17-20 85.0%	10	36	4	5	5	8	13	0

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NOV
30
SUN

VS

Le Moyne
(6-10) RPI: 318NET: 282

Easton, PA
Kirby Sports Center
TV: ESPN+

W 96 - 85

	1	2	Total
Le Moyne	38	47	85
Ball State	38	58	96

Location: Easton, PA
Arena: Kirby Sports Center

Opponent NET: 282
Opponent RPI: 318

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Le Moyne	27-52 51.9%	13-23 56.5%	14-29 48.3%	65.4%	17-20 85.0%	7	19	16	5	4	10	20	0
Ball State	31-66 47.0%	17-35 48.6%	14-31 45.2%	57.6%	20-28 71.4%	20	18	17	8	1	11	16	0

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DEC
3
WED

AT

Evansville
(3-14) RPI: 229NET: 260

Evansville, IN
Ford Center
TV: ESPN+

L 52 - 64

	1	2	Total
Ball State	32	20	52
Evansville	33	31	64

Location: Evansville, IN
Arena: Ford Center

Opponent NET: 260
Opponent RPI: 229

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	18-56 32.1%	12-32 37.5%	6-24 25.0%	37.5%	10-14 71.4%	9	25	12	10	2	14	19	0
Evansville	22-52 42.3%	16-27 59.3%	6-25 24.0%	48.1%	14-18 77.8%	9	32	15	5	8	15	14	0

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DEC
9
TUE

South Dakota State
(6-10) RPI: 244NET: 182

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 64 - 68

	1	2	Total
South Dakota State	39	29	68
Ball State	40	24	64

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 182
Opponent RPI: 244

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
South Dakota State	26-57 45.6%	18-38 47.4%	8-19 42.1%	52.6%	8-11 72.7%	11	27	18	2	5	11	15	0
Ball State	22-61 36.1%	16-34 47.1%	6-27 22.2%	41.0%	14-20 70.0%	13	22	18	10	3	7	17	0

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DEC
14
SUN

AT

Campbell
(7-9) RPI: 131NET: 199

Buies Creek, NC
John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center

L 64 - 69

	1	2	Total
Ball State	30	34	64
Campbell	30	39	69

Location: Buies Creek, NC
Arena: John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center

Opponent NET: 199
Opponent RPI: 131

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	24-59 40.7%	22-45 48.9%	2-14 14.3%	42.4%	14-20 70.0%	12	26	7	6	4	14	21	0
Campbell	24-62 38.7%	19-38 50.0%	5-24 20.8%	42.7%	16-29 55.2%	19	26	13	4	2	12	17	0

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DEC
20
SAT

Miami (OH)
(15-0) RPI: 76NET: 44

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 77 - 86

	1	2	Total
Miami (OH)	40	46	86
Ball State	36	41	77

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 44
Opponent RPI: 76

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Miami (OH)	26-52 50.0%	13-28 46.4%	13-24 54.2%	62.5%	21-22 95.5%	5	28	16	1	2	14	16	0
Ball State	28-57 49.1%	21-36 58.3%	7-21 33.3%	55.3%	14-18 77.8%	4	20	16	8	1	7	19	0

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DEC
29
MON

Non Div I
Earlham College

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 93 - 30

	1	2	Total
Non Div I - Earlham College	8	22	30
Ball State	48	45	93

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET:
Opponent RPI:

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Non Div I - Earlham College	9-47 19.1%	7-26 26.9%	2-21 9.5%	21.3%	10-14 71.4%	3	22	4	3	1	17	14	30
Ball State	37-58 63.8%	28-39 71.8%	9-19 47.4%	71.6%	10-19 52.6%	6	37	19	8	3	7	11	93

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JAN
3
SAT

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Buffalo
(11-4) RPI: 110NET: 155

Buffalo, NY
Alumni Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 72 - 85

	1	2	Total
Ball State	25	47	72
Buffalo	41	44	85

Location: Buffalo, NY
Arena: Alumni Arena

Opponent NET: 155
Opponent RPI: 110

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	22-55 40.0%	13-30 43.3%	9-25 36.0%	48.2%	19-23 82.6%	13	15	15	11	2	12	16	0
Buffalo	29-51 56.9%	19-29 65.5%	10-22 45.5%	66.7%	17-18 94.4%	8	22	19	9	2	13	14	0

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JAN
6
TUE

Eastern Michigan
(8-9) RPI: 225NET: 191

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 52 - 74

	1	2	Total
Eastern Michigan	39	35	74
Ball State	25	27	52

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 191
Opponent RPI: 225

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eastern Michigan	29-50 58.0%	18-29 62.1%	11-21 52.4%	69.0%	5-6 83.3%	10	27	16	1	2	14	17	0
Ball State	17-51 33.3%	12-35 34.3%	5-16 31.2%	38.2%	13-15 86.7%	7	11	10	6	2	7	9	0

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JAN
10
SAT

AT

UMass
(10-7) RPI: 206NET: 190

Amherst, MA
Mullins Center
TV: ESPN+

L 71 - 79

	1	2	Total
Ball State	25	46	71
UMass	28	51	79

Location: Amherst, MA
Arena: Mullins Center

Opponent NET: 190
Opponent RPI: 206

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	25-56 44.6%	17-33 51.5%	8-23 34.8%	51.8%	13-18 72.2%	6	22	15	10	1	10	22	0
UMass	25-52 48.1%	16-28 57.1%	9-24 37.5%	56.7%	20-29 69.0%	9	27	19	5	2	12	18	0

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JAN
13
TUE

AT

Akron
(11-4) RPI: 50NET: 54

Akron, OH
James A. Rhodes Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 77 - 87

	1	2	Total
Ball State	34	43	77
Akron	43	44	87

Location: Akron, OH
Arena: James A. Rhodes Arena

Opponent NET: 54
Opponent RPI: 50

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	27-56 48.2%	19-31 61.3%	8-25 32.0%	55.4%	15-19 78.9%	7	24	8	6	1	10	14	0
Akron	30-63 47.6%	17-28 60.7%	13-35 37.1%	57.9%	14-16 87.5%	9	24	16	7	4	8	15	0

JAN
17
SAT

Ohio
(8-8) RPI: 112NET: 209

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Ohio			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 209
Opponent RPI: 112

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ohio	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
20
TUE

AT

Central Michigan
(3-13) RPI: 285NET: 324

Mount Pleasant, MI
McGuirk Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Central Michigan			0

Location: Mount Pleasant, MI
Arena: McGuirk Arena

Opponent NET: 324
Opponent RPI: 285

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
24
SAT

Northern Illinois
(3-11) RPI: 294NET: 323

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

2:00 PM

	1	2	Total
Northern Illinois			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 323
Opponent RPI: 294

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Northern Illinois	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
31
SAT

AT

Toledo
(8-7) RPI: 108NET: 162

Toledo, OH
Savage Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Toledo			0

Location: Toledo, OH
Arena: Savage Arena

Opponent NET: 162
Opponent RPI: 108

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toledo	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
3
TUE

AT

Bowling Green
(8-6) RPI: 121NET: 106

Bowling Green, OH
Stroh Center
TV: ESPN+

7:00 PM

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Bowling Green			0

Location: Bowling Green, OH
Arena: Stroh Center

Opponent NET: 106
Opponent RPI: 121

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bowling Green	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
11
WED

Buffalo
(11-4) RPI: 110NET: 155

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

7:00 PM

	1	2	Total
Buffalo			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 155
Opponent RPI: 110

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Buffalo	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
14
SAT

Kent State
(11-4) RPI: 78NET: 156

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 156
Opponent RPI: 78

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
17
TUE

AT

Ohio
(8-8) RPI: 112NET: 209

Athens, OH
Convocation Center
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Ohio			0

Location: Athens, OH
Arena: Convocation Center

Opponent NET: 209
Opponent RPI: 112

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ohio	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
21
SAT

Akron
(11-4) RPI: 50NET: 54

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Akron			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 54
Opponent RPI: 50

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Akron	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
24
TUE

UMass
(10-7) RPI: 206NET: 190

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
UMass			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 190
Opponent RPI: 206

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
UMass	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
28
SAT

AT

Northern Illinois
(3-11) RPI: 294NET: 323

Dekalb, IL
NIU Convocation Center
TV: ESPN+

4:00 PM

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Northern Illinois			0

Location: Dekalb, IL
Arena: NIU Convocation Center

Opponent NET: 323
Opponent RPI: 294

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Illinois	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

MAR
3
TUE

AT

Western Michigan
(6-9) RPI: 228NET: 252

Kalamazoo, MI
University Arena
TV: ESPN+

7:00 PM

	1	2	Total
Ball State			0
Western Michigan			0

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Arena: University Arena

Opponent NET: 252
Opponent RPI: 228

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Western Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

MAR
6
FRI

Central Michigan
(3-13) RPI: 285NET: 324

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

TBA

	1	2	Total
Central Michigan			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 324
Opponent RPI: 285

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Central Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2026 Ball State Cardinals Schedule

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