Ball State Cardinals

Upsets Ball State pulled off

Ball State hasn't won as an underdog or beaten a higher-ranked team this season.

Times Ball State was upset

Ball State hasn't been upset this season.

All-time since 2000

Biggest upsets Ball State pulled off

1. Ball State 20, Ohio 14

   2025Week 614.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size14.5
2. Ball State 38, No. 23 Buffalo 28

   2020Week 1612.5-point underdogUnranked beat No. 23Recap
   Upset size14
3. Ball State 25, Northern Illinois 23

   2024Week 913.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size13.5
4. Ball State 45, Western Michigan 20

   2021Week 612.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size12.5
5. Ball State 28, Army 16

   2021Week 510-point underdogRecap
   Upset size10

Worst times Ball State was upset

1. Indiana State 27, Ball State 20

   2014Week 320-point underdogFCS beat FBSRecap
   Upset size20
2. Georgia State 31, Ball State 19

   2015Week 716.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size16.5
3. Arkansas State 23, Ball State 20

   2013Bowl7.5-point underdogRecap
   Upset size7.5
4. Tulsa 45, No. 12 Ball State 13

   2008BowlUnranked beat No. 12Recap
   Upset size7
5. Buffalo 42, No. 12 Ball State 24

   2008Week 15Unranked beat No. 12Recap
   Upset size7