Ball State takes on Akron in MAC play

Akron (2-5) at Ball State (2-4), Oct. 18 at 3:30 p.m. EDT.

Lowry throws 2 TD passes, runs for 108 yards and a score as Western Michigan routs Ball State 42-0

— Broc Lowry threw two touchdown passes, ran for another score, and accounted for 349 yards of offense to lead Western Michigan to a 42-0 rout of Ball State on Saturday for its fourth straight win.

Ball State Cardinals vs. Western Michigan Broncos: Full Highlights

Ball State Cardinals vs. Western Michigan Broncos: Full Highlights

Why did college football move its transfer portal? An FAQ

The NCAA officially moved its football transfer portal to January, but not without questions. We have answers.

MAC matchup features Western Michigan playing Ball State

Ball State (2-3) at Western Michigan (3-3), Oct. 11 at 3:30 p.m. EDT.

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 7

We rank the top defenses each week based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Kelly-to-Magwood touchdown caps Ball State's rally in 20-14 win over Ohio

— Kiael Kelly and Qian Magwood connected on a 43-yard touchdown pass in the final minute and Ball State rallied to defeat Ohio 20-14 on Saturday.

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 6

We rank the top defenses each week based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Ball State hosts Ohio in MAC action

Ohio (3-2) at Ball State (1-3), Oct. 4 at 12 p.m. EDT.

Ball State Cardinals vs. UConn Huskies: Full Highlights

Ball State Cardinals vs. UConn Huskies: Full Highlights

Bell, Edwards each rack up over 100 yards, UConn gets by Ball State 31-25

— Cam Edwards ran for 194 yards and two touchdowns, Skyler Bell had 14 receptions for 103 yards and one touchdown, and UConn defeated Ball State 31-25 on Saturday.

UConn meets Ball State

Ball State (1-2) at UConn (1-2), Sept. 20 at 3:30 p.m. EDT.

Kelly, Ashley help Ball State give Uremovich 1st win as Cardinals coach with narrow win over UNH

— Qua Ashley rushed for a career-high 154 yards including two touchdowns and combined with Kiael Kelly for Ball State's final points in a 34-29 victory over New Hampshire for Mike Uremovich's first win as the Cardinals' coach Saturday.

New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Ball State Cardinals: Full Highlights

New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Ball State Cardinals: Full Highlights

College football Bottom 10 after Week 2

What happens when two upsets collide? The Gators and Sun Devils crash into the rankings.

Jackson Arnold throws 3 TDs and Auburn overwhelms Ball State 42-3 in home opener

— Jackson Arnold threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns, Jeremiah Cobb ran for 121 yards and two scores and Auburn overwhelmed Ball State 42-3 on Saturday night.

Ball State Cardinals vs. Auburn Tigers: Full Highlights

Ball State Cardinals vs. Auburn Tigers: Full Highlights

College football Bottom 10 after Week 1: Alabama is not alone

Yes, Kalen DeBoer and his team laid an egg, but he's got some company in his big-conference misery.

Auburn hosts Ball State in Week 2

Ball State (0-1) at Auburn (1-0), Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m. EDT.

Browne helps Purdue past Ball State 31-0

— Ryan Browne threw for 311 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another TD to lead Purdue to a 31-0 rout of Ball State in Saturday’s season opener for both teams.

Ball State Cardinals vs. Purdue Boilermakers: Full Highlights

Ball State Cardinals vs. Purdue Boilermakers: Full Highlights

New coaches trying to snap losing streaks as Ball State and Purdue meet in season opener

Ball State at Purdue, Saturday, noon EDT.

What are the longest field goals in college football history?

Ove Johansson kicked the longest field goal in college football history, with a 69-yard zinger. Check out the other top field goals of all time now.

Ranking all 136 FBS teams in tiers

From Tier 1 to Tier 20, David Hale ranks all 136 college football program into tiers ahead of the 2025 season.

2025 MAC college football projections, preview

Bill Connelly begins his conference previews with the MAC, which still has some high-level talent despite portal losses.

Spring update of 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team

How the spring portal and other changes have impacted the numbers for the coming season.

Ranking all 136 FBS QB situations into tiers ahead of the 2025 season

From Clemson to Kennesaw State, David Hale ranks all 136 FBS school quarterbacks into tiers.

Initial 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team

As spring camps approach, Bill Connelly looks at what the metrics tell us about which teams to watch next season.

College football 2025 returning production for all 136 FBS teams

What teams have the most (and least) coming back, and what will it all mean next season?

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

College football transfer portal: Ranking best available QBs

The college football transfer portal is open, and several top quarterbacks are looking for new schools and some have already found theirs. Here are the best available.

Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal

John Mateer, Darian Mensah, Eric Singleton Jr. and Fernando Mendoza are among the best players who have entered the transfer portal. Here are our rankings.

Tanner Koziol transferring from Ball State to Wisconsin

Tanner Koziol, the No. 2 tight end in ESPN's transfer rankings, has committed to Wisconsin.

Ball State football hires Mike Uremovich as head coach

Ball State has hired Butler head coach Mike Uremovich as the school's new football coach, the school announced.

College football defensive stop rate after regular season

Our final regular-season ranking of the top defenses based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

College football 2024 Week 14 schedule: Auburn vs. Alabama

Week 14 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Auburn vs. Alabama is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Parker Navarro accounts for 5 TDs, Ohio beats Ball State 42-21 for share of MAC regular-season title

— Parker Navarro accounted for five touchdowns, Anthony Tyus III surpassed 100 yards rushing and Ohio beat Ball State 42-21 on Friday for a share of the Mid-American Conference regular-season title.

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 14

We rank the top defenses each week based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Connor Bazelak, Rahkeem Smith power Bowling Green to 38-13 win over Ball Stsate

— Connor Bazelak threw two touchdown passes, Rahkeem Smith scored three times, and Bowling Green defeated Ball State 38-13 on Saturday to remain tied for first place in the Mid-American Conference.

Bowling Green Falcons vs. Ball State Cardinals: Full Highlights

Bowling Green Falcons vs. Ball State Cardinals: Full Highlights

College football 2024 Week 13 schedule: Alabama vs. Oklahoma

Week 13 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Oklahoma is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Ball State fires Mike Neu amid fourth straight losing season

Amid a fourth straight losing season, Ball State has fired coach Mike Neu.

College football 2024 Week 12 schedule: LSU vs. Florida

Week 12 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. Florida is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

C.J. Ogbonna accounts for 5 TDs, including TD pass in OT to lift Buffalo over Ball State 51-48

— C.J. Ogbonna accounted for five scores that included a 14-yard touchdown pass to Lamar Sperling in overtime to give Buffalo a 51-48 win over Ball State on Tuesday night.

Gabbert throws 3 TD passes, Dzioban's late field goals lift Miami (Ohio) past Ball State 27-21

— Brett Gabbert threw three touchdown passes, Dom Dzioban kicked two fourth-quarter field goals and Miami (Ohio) beat Ball State 27-21 on Tuesday night.

College football 2024 Week 11 schedule: Florida at Texas

Week 11 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Career-best 52-yard FG by Jackson Courville gives Ball State 25-23 win over Northern Illinois

— Jackson Courville kicked a career-best 52-yard field goal with two seconds remaining to give Ball State a dramatic 25-23 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday.

Tanner Koziol hauls it in for 6-yard receiving touchdown

Tanner Koziol hauls it in for 6-yard receiving touchdown

College football 2024 Week 9 schedule: LSU at Texas A&M

Week 9 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. Texas A&M is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Highlight: Pavia carries Vanderbilt to victory over Ball State

Diego Pavia has a stellar night with both a passing and rushing TD on top of 275 passing yards and a team-leading 82 rushing yards in the Commodores victory over the Cardinals, 24-14.