Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

25/10/2025 at 15:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

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NCAA

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Quarter (7 - 0)
03:49, Johnson Jr. T. (Touchdown),
03:49, Glass A. (Extra Point),
2nd Quarter (0 - 7)
01:30, Cassens D. (Touchdown),
01:30, Holmer C. (Extra Point),
3rd Quarter (7 - 0)
07:34, Holst J. (Touchdown),
07:34, Glass A. (Extra Point),
4th Quarter (7 - 0)
01:01, Rogers D. (Touchdown),
01:01, Glass A. (Extra Point),

Chances of winning

Northern Illinois Huskies
66.9%

Ball State Cardinals
33.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

64.5%

35.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58.6%

41.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Northern Illinois Huskies has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)

Ball State Cardinals has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Northern Illinois Huskies than the current prediction. (-8.3%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Northern Illinois Huskies that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Ball State Cardinals than the current prediction. (+8.3%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Ball State Cardinals could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.42 ↓ (1.45)		2.83 ↑ (2.63)	5.9% (7%)

The most likely Over/Under: 41.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-6)

What is the prediction for Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals?

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Northern Illinois will win (votes: 2 - 40%). Ball State will win (votes: 3 - 60%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 24:18.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Northern Illinois won 1.
Northern Illinois has been struggling in recent matches (last 5 games: 0 wins).
In recent matches, Ball State has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
Northern Illinois will hold a modest advantage in this match.
In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Northern Illinois won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 448:345. (average 32:24.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Northern Illinois won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 237:161. (average 33.9:23).

How many head-to-head matches has Northern Illinois Huskies won against Ball State Cardinals?

Northern Illinois Huskies has won 0 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Ball State Cardinals won against Northern Illinois Huskies?

Ball State Cardinals has won 3 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals were as follows:

26.10.2024 Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies 25:23

07.11.2023 Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals 17:20

01.10.2022 Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies 44:38

Latest results of Northern Illinois Huskies

18.10.2025 Ohio Bobcats - Northern Illinois Huskies 48:21 ✺

11.10.2025 Eastern Michigan Eagles - Northern Illinois Huskies 16:10 ✺

04.10.2025 Northern Illinois Huskies - Miami OH RedHawks 14:25 ✺

27.09.2025 Northern Illinois Huskies - San Diego State Aztecs 3:6 ✺

20.09.2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs - Northern Illinois Huskies 38:10 ✺

Latest results of Ball State Cardinals

18.10.2025 Ball State Cardinals - Akron Zips 42:28 ✺

11.10.2025 Western Michigan Broncos - Ball State Cardinals 42:0 ✺

04.10.2025 Ball State Cardinals - Ohio Bobcats 20:14 ✺

20.09.2025 Connecticut Huskies - Ball State Cardinals 31:25 ✺

13.09.2025 Ball State Cardinals - New Hampshire Wildcats 34:29 ✺

Draw

Play Offs

1/8-finals

1	Indiana	Bye
2	Oklahoma	Alabama	24 : 34
3	Texas Tech	Bye
4	Oregon	James Madison	51 : 34
5	Georgia	Bye
6	Ole Miss	Tulane	41 : 10
7	Ohio State	Bye
8	Texas A&M	Miami (FL)	3 : 10

Quarter-finals

1	Indiana	Alabama	38 : 3
2	Texas Tech	Oregon	0 : 23
3	Georgia	Ole Miss	34 : 39
4	Ohio State	Miami (FL)	14 : 24

Semi-finals

1	Indiana	Oregon	56 : 22
2	Ole Miss	Miami (FL)	27 : 31

Final

1

Indiana

Miami (FL)

27 : 21