{"id":6430,"date":"2009-11-18T08:06:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T13:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-football-handicapping-central-michigan-vs-ball-state\/"},"modified":"2009-11-18T08:06:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-18T13:06:00","slug":"ncaa-football-handicapping-central-michigan-vs-ball-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-football-handicapping-central-michigan-vs-ball-state\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Football Handicapping: Central Michigan vs Ball State"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Scheumann Stadium will be treated to a game between the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Ball State Cardinals when they take their seats on Wednesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Chippewas listed as 15-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dan LeFeour ran for four touchdowns and threw for a pair, leading Central Michigan<\/st1:place> to a 56-28 victory over Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in Week 11. Central Michigan<\/st1:place> covered the 17.5-point spread, and the 84 points sailed OVER the posted total of 64. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
LeFevour completed 29-of-36 for 341 yards while Bryan Schroeder rushed for 105 yards. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> was defeated 26-20 by Northern Illinois<\/st1:place> in Week 11 as 16-point underdogs. That game’s 46 points fell just UNDER the posted total of 46.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Central Michigan<\/st1:place>: 8-2 SU, 7-2 <\/font>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName>
Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 1-9 SU, 5-4 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Central Michigan most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 8-2<\/p>\n

Ball State most recently:
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on turf are 1-9
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Central Michigan is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Central Michigan’s last 6 games on the road
Central Michigan is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Ball State
Central Michigan is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Ball State is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Central Michigan
Ball State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Central Michigan
Ball State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Central Michigan
Ball State is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Central Michigan<\/st1:place> home to Northern Illinois<\/st1:place>, Friday, November 27
Ball State at Western Michigan<\/st1:place>, Tuesday, November 24<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Scheumann Stadium will be treated to a game between the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Ball State Cardinals when they take their seats on Wednesday. Oddsmakers currently have the Chippewas listed as 15-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Dan LeFeour ran for four touchdowns … Continue reading NCAA Football Handicapping: Central Michigan vs Ball State<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}