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15
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5-1, 4-2 ATS
51
FinalESPN+

Closing number

Spread
BALL +14.5
LIB -14.5
Open –
Total
Over 49.5
Under 49.5

Source: DraftKings.

BALL 15, LIB 51. LIB covered by 21.5, over by 16.5.

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Betting form, 2026 to date

Ball State LWLLWW

ATSTotals
All games3-3 50%Small sample5-1 83% overSmall sample
Road1-3 25%Small sample3-1 75% overSmall sample
As underdog2-3 40%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Liberty LLWWWW

ATSTotals
All games4-2 67%Small sample2-4 33% overSmall sample
Home2-1 67%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As favorite4-1 80%Small sample
Last 54-1 80%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 19, 2026BALL 15, LIB 51LIB -14.5LIB covered49.5Over

Ball State 0-1 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

BALLLIB
1-5Record5-1
3-3Against the spread4-2
5-1Over-under2-4
-2.5Avg cover margin+5.8
18.3Points per game31.2
39.0Points allowed15.3
4.71Yards per play6.32
308.0Yards per game415.8
3.90Rush yards per carry5.30
63.8Completion %58.9
28.9Third down %45.2
+1Turnover margin+11
14Sacks allowed12
72.5Penalty yards per game85.8

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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