2023 Ball State Cardinals odds: Over/Under Win Total odds

Updated Sep. 1, 2023 3:39 a.m. ET

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After winning five games last year, the Ball State Cardinals have the same over/under (five wins) for 2023.

Ball State Win Total Odds

Over/Under	Over Payout	Under Payout
5	+100 (Bet $100 to win $100)	-125 (Bet $125 to win $100)

According to the moneyline, Ball State's implied probability is 50% to go over its regular season over/under of five wins.
The Cardinals averaged 386.1 yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 68th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 82nd, surrendering 398 yards per game.
The Cardinals ranked 72nd in pass offense (226.3 passing yards per game) and 50th in pass defense (216.1 passing yards allowed per game) last season.
Ball State compiled 159.8 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 59th in FBS. On defense, it ranked 105th, allowing 181.9 rushing yards per contest.

Week	Opponent	Date	Favorite	Total
1	@ Kentucky	September 2	Wildcats (-26.5)	49.5
2	@ Georgia	September 9	-	-
3	Indiana State	September 16	-	-
4	Georgia Southern	September 23	-	-
5	@ Western Michigan	September 30	-	-
6	@ Eastern Michigan	October 7	-	-
7	Toledo	October 14	-	-
8	Central Michigan	October 21	-	-
10	@ Bowling Green	November 1	-	-
11	@ Northern Illinois	November 7	-	-
12	Kent State	November 18	-	-
13	Miami (OH)	November 25	-	-

In 2023, Ball State will face seven teams that had winning records last season, including one that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that had three or fewer wins a year ago.

Last season John Paddock put up 2,693 yards (224.4 per game), a 59.6% completion percentage, 18 touchdowns, and only 14 interceptions.
Last year Carson Steele took 290 rushing attempts for 1,591 yards (132.6 per game) and scored 14 touchdowns.
Vaughn Pemberton put up 133 rushing yards on 35 carries last season.
Jayshon Jackson hauled in 74 catches for 829 yards (69.1 per game) while being targeted 132 times. He also scored three touchdowns.
Brady Hunt tacked on 498 yards on 46 grabs with five touchdowns. He was targeted 62 times, and averaged 41.5 receiving yards per game.
Yo'Heinz Tyler grabbed 48 passes on 76 targets for 420 yards and one touchdown, averaging 35.0 receiving yards per game.
Cole Pearce did his thing last season with a huge stat line of 5.0 sacks, 9.0 TFL, 56 tackles, and one interception.
Jaquan Amos went to work last year, collecting 64 tackles, 5.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one interception.
Amechi Uzodinma II collected three interceptions while adding 30 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and three passes defended last year.