The Ball State Cardinals and the Eastern Michigan Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Rynearson Stadium.Bodog Sportsbook currently have the Cardinals listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total is sitting at 44½.
Eric Williams rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns for Ball State in a 31-17 loss to Bowling Green in Week 7.
The Cardinals did not cover the 3-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day's posted total of 55.5.
Kent State put up a pair of touchdowns in the second half in Week 7 as they rolled to a 28-6 win over Eastern Michigan
The Golden Flashes managed to cover the 6.5-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the day's posted total (51).
A few college football lines and trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Ball State's last 8 games on the road
Ball State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Ball State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Eastern Michigan
Ball State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Ball State
Eastern Michigan is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Ball State
Eastern Michigan is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Ball State
Eastern Michigan is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
