The Rockets will play the Cardinals on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Scheumann Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 2:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Toledo and Ball State taking place at Scheumann Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Toledo has a 99.00 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for Ball State is 94.00.
- Away Toledo - Heading into Week 5, Toledo currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the MAC Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Ball State - Ball State has a 1-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 5 matchup, they rank 3rd in the MAC Conference for home team wins. Like the Toledo away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2026 season, Toledo ranks 1st (173) in the MAC Conference, with Ball State currently ranking 10th (72) for points scored in the MAC Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2026, Toledo stands 11th (104) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. Ball State sits at 1st (150) in the MAC Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
- Team Records - Toledo has a 3-1 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with Ball State currently 1-3 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.
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Toledo at Ball State Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2022
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 5 | Toledo vs Ball State Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 | TOL 39, BALL 24 Scheumann Stadium | Toledo by 15 |
| 2025 Week 13 | Ball State vs Toledo Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 | TOL 38, BALL 9 Glass Bowl | Toledo by 29 |
| 2023 Week 7 | Toledo vs Ball State Saturday, October 14th, 2023 | TOL 13, BALL 6 Scheumann Stadium | Toledo by 7 |
| 2022 Week 11 | Ball State vs Toledo Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 | TOL 28, BALL 21 Glass Bowl | Toledo by 7 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Ball State | 2-3 | 9.000 | 3 | 6 | 206 | 313 | 2-1 | 1-5 | L1 |
| Toledo | 4-1 | 2.000 | 7 | 2 | 319 | 220 | 4-1 | 3-1 | W3 |
Toledo & Ball State Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
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Ball State Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Ball State YR: futures available
Toledo & Ball State Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Toledo vs Michigan State | MSU 30, TOL 20 Friday, September 4th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Central Connecticut vs Toledo | TOL 63, CCSU 10 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Temple vs Toledo | TOL 49, TEM 48 (OT) Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | San Diego State vs Toledo | TOL 41, SDSU 16 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Toledo vs Ball State | TOL 39, BALL 24 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Buffalo vs Toledo | BUFF 23, TOL 8 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Toledo vs Eastern Michigan | TOL 34, EMU 14 Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | Western Michigan vs Toledo | TOL 45, WMU 38 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 |
| Week 10 | Toledo vs Sacramento State | TOL 20, SAC 17 Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | UMass vs Toledo | Wednesday, November 11th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Bowling Green vs Toledo | Friday, November 20th, 2026 7:30 pm EST |
| Week 13 | Toledo vs Ohio | Friday, November 27th, 2026 12:00 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Ball State vs Ohio State | OSU 56, BALL 3 Saturday, September 5th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Stony Brook vs Ball State | BALL 41, STBK 17 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Ball State vs Liberty | LIB 51, BALL 15 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Ball State vs Kent State | KENT 26, BALL 13 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Toledo vs Ball State | TOL 39, BALL 24 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Ball State vs Northwestern | NU 45, BALL 14 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Ball State vs Bowling Green | BALL 32, BGSU 31 (OT) Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | Sacramento State vs Ball State | BALL 34, SAC 17 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 |
| Week 10 | Ball State vs UMass | MASS 31, BALL 30 (OT) Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | Buffalo vs Ball State | Wednesday, November 11th, 2026 7:30 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Ball State vs Ohio | Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 7:00 pm EST |
| Week 13 | Central Michigan vs Ball State | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Toledo vs Ball State College Football Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Toledo vs Ball State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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