ncaaf Matchup Report

October 25, 2025, 03:30 | Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
Ball State
Cardinals
3-4
vs
NIU
Huskies
1-6
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Name Record ATS Offense Defense Diff ATS Home ATS Away OU Record OU Home OU Away
Ball State 3-4 5-2 17.71 31.00 -13.29 3-0 2-2 3-4 2-1 1-3
Northern Illinois 1-6 1-6 12.29 24.29 -12.00 0-3 1-3 2-5 1-2 1-3
Power Stats
Yards Per Point
Name Offense Defense Differential
BALL 18.69 13.41 5.28
NIU 23.61 15.89 7.72
Yards Per Pass
Name Offense Defense Differential
BALL 9.66 11.31 -1.65
NIU 8.09 10.54 -2.45
Yards Per Rush
Name Offense Defense Differential
BALL 3.74 4.88 -1.14
NIU 4.14 3.99 0.15
Smart Chart
  • BALL
  • 13.67
  • 31.50
  • -17.83
  • 124.00
  • 131.50
  • 246.83
  • 175.50
  • 0.5
  • name
  • offense
  • defense
  • differential
  • passing yards
  • rush yards
  • passing yards allowed
  • rushing yards allowed
  • turnover differential
  • NIU
  • 10.83
  • 20.33
  • -9.5
  • 99.83
  • 155.83
  • 166.83
  • 156.17
  • 0.17


Team Records
Ball State Cardinals
Name Record Home Away ATS ATS Home ATS Away Offense Defense Diff
Overall 3-4 3-0 0-4 5-2 3-0 2-2 17.71 31.00 -13.29
Last 3 2-1 2-0 0-1 2-1 2-0 0-1 20.67 28.00 -7.33
vs Conf 2-1 2-0 0-1 2-1 2-0 0-1 0.00 14.00 -14.00
NIU Huskies
Name Record Home Away ATS ATS Home ATS Away Offense Defense Diff
Overall 1-6 1-2 0-4 1-6 0-3 1-3 12.29 24.29 -12.00
Last 3 0-3 0-1 0-2 0-3 0-1 0-2 15.00 29.67 -14.67
vs Conf 0-3 0-1 0-2 0-3 0-1 0-2 3.33 5.33 -2.00
Supergrid
Title Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 13.67 134 20.33 43
Away Team Road Passing vs Home Team Home Passing Defense 113.50 131 146.67 16
Away Team Road Rushing vs Home Team Home Rushing Defense 77.25 123 136.67 82
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 10.83 135 31.50 121
Home Team Home Passing vs Away Team Road Passing Defense 90.67 136 258.50 89
Home Team Home Rushing vs Away Team Road Rushing Defense 138.00 101 188.25 96
Head To Head Summary
Name Record ATS OU Score Rush YPR PA CP PY TY TO +/-
Ball State 5-5 4-6 4-6 27.40 159.00 3.83 36.20 58.84 220.50 379.50 0.90
Northern Illinois 5-5 6-4 4-6 33.00 219.50 5.39 34.80 60.92 238.40 458.20 2.10
Head To Head Detail
Date Away Home Score Line Total OU Result ARY APY ATY ATT HRY HPY HTY HTT Away Team Attempts Home Team Attempts Away Team Completions Home Team Completions
Oct 26, 2024 NIU BALL 23-25 142 232 374 4 170 222 392 0
Nov 7, 2023 BALL NIU 20-17 186 115 301 0 174 138 315 3
Oct 1, 2022 NIU BALL 38-44 332 194 526 2 77 403 480 2
Nov 10, 2021 BALL NIU 29-30 246 126 372 0 211 264 475 2
Nov 18, 2020 NIU BALL 25-31 112 300 412 1 201 214 415 1
Oct 5, 2019 BALLST NIU 27-20 235 34 269 2 147 241 388 3
Oct 6, 2018 NIU BALLST 24-16 227 143 370 1 131 260 391 1
Nov 9, 2017 BALLST NIU 17-63 83 162 245 1 222 211 433 1
Oct 1, 2016 NIU BALLST 31-24 355 298 653 3 151 276 427 1
Oct 10, 2015 BALLST NIU 41-59 110 393 503 1 273 363 636 1
Betting Odds Trends
NIU Huskies
Northern Illinois is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Northern Illinois's last 7 games
Northern Illinois is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Northern Illinois is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Ball State
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Northern Illinois's last 7 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Ball State
Northern Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Ball State
Ball State Cardinals
Ball State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Ball State is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Ball State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Ball State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Northern Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ball State's last 7 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Northern Illinois
Ball State is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Northern Illinois
Team Last 5 Games
Ball State Cardinals
Date Opponent score Result line ATS Result offensive rush yards offensive passing yards offensive total yards defensive rush yards defensive passing yards defensive total yards turnovers Location
Oct 18, 2025 AKRON 42-28 W 2/44.5 W/O 216 158 374 128 291 419 0 H
Oct 11, 2025 WMU 0-42 L 9.5/43.5 L/U 20 68 88 219 242 461 0 A
Oct 4, 2025 OHIO 20-14 W 14/52.5 W/U 172 185 357 168 188 356 0 H
Sep 20, 2025 UCONN 25-31 L 21/53.5 W/O 176 228 404 217 181 398 1 A
Sep 13, 2025 UNH 34-29 W -3/46.5 W/O 308 105 413 132 259 391 2 H
NIU Huskies
Date Opponent score Result line ATS Result offensive rush yards offensive passing yards offensive total yards defensive rush yards defensive passing yards defensive total yards turnovers Location
Oct 18, 2025 OHIO 21-48 L 10.5/42.5 L/O 132 161 293 333 205 538 0 A
Oct 11, 2025 EMU 10-16 L -1.5/47.5 L/U 216 94 310 149 147 296 0 A
Oct 4, 2025 M-OH 14-25 L 4.5/38.5 L/O 114 106 220 197 170 367 2 H
Sep 27, 2025 SDST 3-6 L 2.5/42 L/U 122 57 179 151 115 266 -1 H
Sep 20, 2025 MISST 10-38 L 24/48.5 L/U 125 142 267 292 160 452 1 A