#136 Mid-American Conference

Ball State

Projected 4–8 · 3.7 proj. wins

Playoff:OUT

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Title

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Win conf

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SOS

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Schedule & outlook

Chaos meter15 · CALM
CalmMayhem

Path to the playoff

  • LOCKWin outin the field, no committee debate.
  • RISKLose to Ohio Statethe margin for error vanishes.
  • CHAOSRun the table + upsetsthe only way the door opens.

Full odds

Make the 12
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16-team field
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24-team field
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Win conference
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National title
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Rooting guide

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Win the MAC

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At-large dogfight

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The buzz

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Board 33 · Polls 36 · Model 31 · Updated Jun 21, 2026