Seasons since 2014 / 2016 / Ball State
BALL 2016 Ball State
Ball State finished the 2016 season with a CFB Market price of 69.64, No. 108 of 128 FBS teams. It opened at 68.36 and closed up 1.9%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
68.36
CLOSE
69.64
HIGH (W7)
75.93
LOW (W11)
68.31
FINAL RANK
108 of 128
Biggest gain: +7.6% in W1 (W 31-21 at Georgia State). Biggest drop: -3.6% in W11 (L 41-48 vs Eastern Michigan).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | at Georgia State BIGGEST GAIN | W 31-21 | 73.58 | +7.6% |
| W2 | at Indiana | L 20-30 | 74.47 | +1.2% |
| W3 | vs Eastern Kentucky FCS | W 41-14 | 74.61 | +0.2% |
| W4 | at Florida Atlantic | W 31-27 | 75.45 | +1.1% |
| W5 | vs Northern Illinois | L 24-31 | 74.18 | -1.7% |
| W6 | at Central Michigan | L 21-24 | 74.72 | +0.7% |
| W7 | at Buffalo | W 31-21 | 75.93 | +1.6% |
| W8 | vs Akron | L 25-35 | 73.45 | -3.3% |
| W9 | Bye | 73.45 | +0.0% | |
| W10 | vs Western Michigan | L 20-52 | 70.86 | -3.5% |
| W11 | vs Eastern Michigan BIGGEST DROP | L 41-48 | 68.31 | -3.6% |
| W12 | at Toledo | L 19-37 | 69.25 | +1.4% |
| W13 | at Miami (OH) | L 20-21 | 69.64 | +0.6% |
Mid-American, 2016. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.