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February 28, 2026, 4:00 | Convocation Center

Ball State Cardinals (9-19) VS Northern Illinois Huskies (9-18)

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RECENT FORM

NameRecord ATSOffense DefenseDiff ATS HomeATS Away OU RecordOU Home OU Away
Ball State 9-19 11-14-1 66.25 70.39 -4.14 6-5 4-8-1 7-18-1 2-8-1 3-10
Northern Illinois 9-18 13-12 70.81 76.26 -5.44 3-6 10-6 7-18 3-6 4-12

POWER STATS

Assists Turnovers

NameAssists TurnoversRatio
BALL 12.04 10.82 1.11
NIU 13.11 14.96 0.88

Rebounding

NameOffense DefenseTotal
BALL 9.96 22.14 32.1
NIU 12.33 23.11 35.44

ShootingPercentage

NameOffense DefenseTotal
BALL 40.93 44.95 -4.02
NIU 42.21 47.58 -5.37

SMART CHART

BALL
NAME
NIU
66.25
OFFENSE
70.81
70.39
DEFENSE
76.26
-4.14
DIFFERENTIAL
-5.45
9.96
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
12.33
22.14
DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS
23.11
40.93
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
42.21
69.88
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE
66.09
6.89
THREE POINTERS
8.30
7.57
STEALS
6.07

TEAM RECORDS

Ball State Cardinals

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 9-19 7-7 2-12 11-14-1 7-5 4-9-1 66.25 70.39 -4.14
Last 10 4-6 2-3 2-3 4-5-1 3-2 1-3-1 62.30 69.60 -7.30
vs Conf 4-11 3-5 1-6 6-8-1 4-4 2-4-1 65.00 74.00 -9.00

Northern Illinois Huskies

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 9-18 6-5 3-13 13-12 3-6 10-6 70.81 76.26 -5.44
Last 10 3-7 1-2 2-5 6-4 1-2 5-2 65.60 74.10 -8.50
vs Conf 4-11 3-4 1-7 7-8 2-5 5-3 65.67 74.53 -8.87

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 65.96 349 76.15 245
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 61.29 352 73.73 266
Away Team Road Rebounds vs Home Team Home Rebounds Allowed 32.07 266 32.00 115
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 70.88 295 70.30 84
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 79.09 185 73.50 87
Home Team Home Rebounds vs Away Team Road Rebounds Allowed 39.55 67 37.79 293

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord ATSO/U AVGAVG 1/2 FG%REB 3PTSTEALS
Ball State 8-2 5-5 5-5 74.80 34.80 43.77 37.00 77/209 6.10
Northern Illinois 2-8 5-5 5-5 68.10 27.80 40.31 35.70 82/249 4.30

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine ATSTotal O/UFG% Edge Reb Edge3PT Edge Away Half ScoreHome Half Score Away FG%Home FG% Away ReboundsHome Rebounds Away Three PointersHome Three Pointers Away StealsHome Steals
Jan 24, 2026 NIU BALL 53 58 -6 NIU 141.5 U BALL NIU BALL 22 29 34.6 44.7 34 29 4/28 5/18 4 5
Feb 15, 2025 NIU BALL 83 89 -9.5 NIU 148.5 O BALL BALL NIU 20 38 41.3 42.6 36 40 13/36 9/23 2 6
Jan 25, 2025 BALL NIU 66 76 6.5 NIU 148 U NIU NIU NIU 29 40 38.6 43.6 36 41 9/25 13/27 4 3
Feb 20, 2024 BALL NIU 70 63 -1 BALL 145.5 U BALL NIU BALL 27 31 37.5 33.9 38 45 7/17 6/24 5 3
Jan 27, 2024 NIU BALL 71 81 -4 BALL 149.5 O BALL BALL BALL 26 39 43.9 47.2 29 40 4/18 8/17 4 4
Feb 14, 2023 NIU BALL 77 87 -11.5 NIU 145 O BALL BALL NIU 33 43 46 51.7 30 41 12/28 9/22 6 4
Jan 28, 2023 BALL NIU 87 69 4 BALL 144.5 O NIU BALL BALL 49 33 46.3 46.9 43 29 13/28 9/24 8 3
Feb 15, 2022 NIU BALL 64 58 -8.5 NIU 144.5 U NIU NIU NIU 27 27 42.6 35.2 37 31 7/18 2/15 7 11
Jan 27, 2022 BALL NIU 74 67 3 BALL 141.5 U BALL NIU BALL 33 27 46.6 36.2 35 39 7/23 6/23 6 7
Jan 16, 2021 NIU BALL 58 78 -10.5 BALL 131.5 O BALL Push Push 19 34 34.9 46.4 37 37 8/23 8/21 4 8

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Northern Illinois Huskies

Northern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Ball State
Northern Illinois is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Ball State
Northern Illinois is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Ball State

Ball State Cardinals

Ball State is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Ball State is 2-16 SU in its last 18 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ball State's last 5 games on the road
Ball State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Northern Illinois
Ball State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Northern Illinois

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Ball State Cardinals

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Feb 24, 2026 UMASS 74-73 W 4.5 143.5 W/O 35.71 81.82 6 H
Feb 20, 2026 AKRON 65-78 L 13.5 147.5 W/U 39.66 66.67 13 H
Feb 17, 2026 OHIO 57-69 L 9.5 144.5 L/U 40.74 57.14 5 A
Feb 14, 2026 KENT 68-75 L 7.5 143 W/P 33.93 73.33 8 H
Feb 11, 2026 BUFF 53-63 L -1.5 141.5 L/U 35.19 77.78 8 H

Northern Illinois Huskies

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Feb 24, 2026 TOL 69-79 L 12.5 150 W/U 47.37 62.50 5 A
Feb 21, 2026 OHIO 66-74 L 6 148.5 L/U 50.00 50.00 8 H
Feb 17, 2026 BUFF 72-70 W 9 145.5 W/U 48.00 73.33 13 A
Feb 14, 2026 CMU 46-88 L 4.5 146.5 L/U 27.27 44.44 4 A
Feb 11, 2026 BOWL 52-68 L 7.5 144.5 L/U 31.58 73.33 5 H

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