Wk 8 · 2026
Sacramento State Hornets at Ball State Cardinals — Sat, Oct 24
Sat, Oct 24 ·
Scheumann Stadium, Muncie
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What is at stake
A MAC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Sacramento St form
L 27-31at UCDW 23-20vs IDHOW 52-24at PRSTW 35-13at EWUL 35-49vs MONT
2025 season
Ball State form
L 24-45at M-OHL 9-38at TOLL 9-24vs EMUW 17-13vs KENTL 7-21at NIU
2025 season
Sacramento St this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Ball State this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 6
| Opponent | Sacramento St | Ball State |
|---|---|---|
| UMass MAC | vs Wk 4 · scheduled preview | at Wk 10 · scheduled preview |
| Bowling Green MAC | at Wk 6 · scheduled preview | at Wk 7 · scheduled preview |
| Ohio MAC | vs Wk 7 · scheduled preview | at Wk 12 · scheduled preview |
| Kent State MAC | vs Wk 9 · scheduled preview | at Wk 4 · scheduled preview |
| Toledo MAC | vs Wk 10 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 5 · scheduled preview |
| C Michigan MAC | at Wk 11 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 13 · scheduled preview |
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Series history · 2006–2026
These teams have not met in the 2006–2026 window.
Sacramento St leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Cardell Williams QB #6 | 110/175, 1621 YDS, 10 TD, 7 INT |
| Jaden Rashada QB #8 | 17/42, 264 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Rodney Hammond Jr. RB #2 | 188 CAR, 1214 YDS, 13 TD |
| Damian Henderson II RB #26 | 91 CAR, 565 YDS, 5 TD | |
| JaQuail Smith RB #23 | 76 CAR, 511 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Receiving | Ernest Campbell WR #4 | 37 REC, 755 YDS, 8 TD |
| Jordan Anderson WR #0 | 24 REC, 361 YDS | |
| Jordan Williams TE #16 | 11 REC, 170 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rodney Hammond Jr. RB #2 | 15 REC, 147 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Oscar Moore LB #5 | 69 |
| Koa Akui S #3 | 65 | |
| Alex Rocha LB #33 | 49 | |
| Sacks | Dylan Hampsten DL #11 | 8 |
| Jayland McGlothen DL #90 | 7 | |
| Xavier Williams DL #45 | 5.5 | |
| Interceptions | Koa Akui S #3 | 5 |
| Jason Oliver CB #26 | 2 | |
| Lamont Johnson-Burrell CB #23 | 2 |
Ball State leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Kiael Kelly QB #1 | 154/273, 1583 YDS, 11 TD, 8 INT |
| Ty Robinson WR #10 | 2/3, 77 YDS | |
| Rushing | Kiael Kelly QB #1 | 211 CAR, 600 YDS, 5 TD |
| Qua Ashley RB #9 | 118 CAR, 547 YDS, 4 TD | |
| TJ Horton RB #4 | 60 CAR, 180 YDS | |
| Receiving | Qian Magwood WR #5 | 19 REC, 320 YDS, 1 TD |
| Donovan Hamilton WR #1 | 20 REC, 244 YDS | |
| Eric Weatherly WR #3 | 29 REC, 238 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Koby Gross TE #6 | 10 REC, 141 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Alfred Chea LB #0 | 59 |
| Joey Stemler LB #21 | 54 | |
| Michael Gravely Jr. DB #2 | 53 | |
| Sacks | Nathan Voorhis EDGE #44 | 12 |
| DeJuan Echoles Jr. DE #31 | 3 | |
| Drew Hughes DT #47 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Joedrick Lewis DB #1 | 3 |
| Eric McClain CB #9 | 2 | |
| Muheem McCargo DB #16 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.