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October 24, 2026 β’ Scheumann Stadium, Muncie
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ October 24, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Sacramento State Hornets (1-7) takes on Ball State Cardinals (3-5) at Scheumann Stadium, Muncie.
Sacramento State Hornets
Visiting Side
Record
1-7
Ball State Cardinals
Home Side
Record
3-5
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
BAL
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0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
2:36
Grant Meadors 47 Yd Field Goal
Score
8:45
Isaiah Thacker 65 Yd pass from Keldric Luster (Brody Boehm Kick)
Score
6:19
Jace Wilson 65 Yd pass from Jackson Sharman (Grant Meadors Kick)
Score
5:25
Jamarion McDougle 55 Yd pass from Keldric Luster (Brody Boehm PAT failed)
Score
0:15
TJ Horton 1 Yd Run (Brody Boehm Kick)
Score
12:04
Keldric Luster 6 Yd Run (Brody Boehm Kick)
Score
6:13
Matt Coleman 4 Yd pass from Jackson Sharman (Grant Meadors Kick)
Score
9:40
TJ Horton 6 Yd Run (Brody Boehm Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Sacramento State Hornets
VS
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Ball State Cardinals
Projected Score
SAC 17
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BAL 24
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
STAT
Ball State Cardinals
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Ball State Cardinals plays on familiar turf at Scheumann Stadium, Muncie.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Sacramento State Hornets Could Win
Sacramento State Hornets will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Ball State Cardinals Could Win
Ball State Cardinals has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Scheumann Stadium, Muncie
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
12,518
Closing Odds
Line: BALL -14.5 | O/U: 51.5
Team Leaders
Sacramento State Hornets Leaders
Carson Conklin
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Curron Borders
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Matthew Auau
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Ball State Cardinals Leaders
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Sacramento State Hornets (100.0%)
Ball State Cardinals (0.0%)
Total Submissions: 72 circles
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