Ball State
Ball State Cardinals (3-6)
Mid-American (2-3)
Live ELO
124
Down 6 since
SUN, NOV 1st

2026 Ball State Cardinals Impact Games

Impact Games are games that can move a team up or down the ELO Ladder (increase or decrease ELO Rank).
Direct Impact Games are head-to-head matchups for the team.

ELO Ladder

ELO Team ELO Pts
Needed
1
Tarleton State
 184.5
25
Incarnate Word
 52.4
50
Duquesne
 -23.7
75
Alcorn State
 -62.9
100
Nicholls
 -108.1
105
Florida A&M
 -119.0
106
Marist
 -123.0
107
Central Arkansas
 -127.2
108
Cal Poly
 -128.4
109
Fordham
 -129.0
110
Norfolk State
 -130.3
111
Furman
 -133.2
112
Indiana State
 -136.7
113
Northern Colorado
 -137.2
114
Morehead State
 -152.5
115
Mississippi Valley State
 -154.4
116
Maine
 -158.0
117
Bucknell
 -158.0
118
New Haven
 -159.0
119
Murray State
 -174.7
120
Utah Tech
 -185.7
121
West Georgia
 -201.3
122
Chicago State
 -206.3
123
Hampton
 -216.7
124
Wagner
 -217.5
125
Mercyhurst
 -228.0
126
VMI
 -228.2
127
Northwestern State
 -238.1
128
Stetson
 -241.9

Direct Impact Games

ESPNU
Final/1OT 1 2 3 4 OT T
Ball State
(3-6, 2-3 Mid-American)		 7 3 7 7 6 30
UMass
(5-4, 2-3 Mid-American)		 0 14 7 3 7 31
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Ball State Wins:
Ball State Loses:
27.7 ELO Points
-22.3 ELO Points