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Ball State Cardinals vs Kent State Golden Flashes prediction

Final · Ball State Cardinals 13, Kent State Golden Flashes 26
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Last line before the game

MoneylineBall State Cardinals +130 · Kent State Golden Flashes -160
SpreadKent State Golden Flashes -3
Total50.5

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Matchup

Ball State Cardinals visited Kent State Golden Flashes at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM CT, on ESPN+.

Ball State Cardinals came in at 1-3; Kent State Golden Flashes were 2-2.

On the moneyline the market favors Kent State Golden Flashes at -160, with Ball State Cardinals at +130 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices Kent State Golden Flashes at about 59% to win.

The spread has Kent State Golden Flashes at -3 and Ball State Cardinals at +3.

The game total is 50.5.

The total has moved up from 49.5 since we first tracked it.

Final: Ball State Cardinals 13, Kent State Golden Flashes 26. Kent State Golden Flashes won.

Our NCAAF record

All-time14-17 (45%) · 1 push
This season (since Aug 1, 2026)14-17 (45%)
Last 14 days2-3 (40%)

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