Ball State Cardinals 2025-26 stats and results
The Ball State Cardinals (Mid-American) are 12-19 in the 2025-26 season through March 6, 2026, scoring 67.5 points per game and allowing 69.5.
Leading players: Davion Hill (14 points per game), Armoni Zeigler (12.5 points per game), Devon Barnes (9.1 points per game). College basketball stat leaders.
Next game: Ball State Cardinals at Georgia Southern Eagles
November 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. Season figures for both teams side by side; the rank in parentheses is among 366 College basketball teams (1st = the most). Georgia Southern Eagles stats and results. Full game preview.
| BALL | GASO | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 12-19 | 21-16 |
| Points per game | 67.5 (338th) | 80.9 (65th) |
| Points allowed per game | 69.5 (305th) | 79.7 (42nd) |
Record
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12-19 |
Scoring: season, home, road and recent form
| Split | Games | Record | Points for per game | Points against per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 31 | 12-19 | 67.5 | 69.5 |
| Home | 16 | 8-8 | 72.2 | 68.2 |
| Road | 15 | 4-11 | 62.5 | 70.9 |
| Last 5 regular-season games | 5 | 4-1 | 75.4 | 66.8 |
| Last 10 regular-season games | 10 | 5-5 | 68 | 68.6 |
Points per game: 67.5, ranked 408th of 726 (1st is the highest). Points allowed per game: 69.5, ranked 71st of 726 (1st is the lowest). Point differential per game: -2, ranked 277th of 726 (1st is the highest). Pace (possessions per 40 minutes, estimated): 66.8, ranked 317th of 366 (1st is the highest). Possessions per game: 67.3, ranked 312th of 366 (1st is the highest). Offensive rating (points per 100 possessions, estimated): 100.3, ranked 323rd of 366 (1st is the highest). Defensive rating (points allowed per 100 possessions, estimated): 103.2, ranked 122nd of 366 (1st is the lowest). Net rating: -2.9, ranked 271st of 366 (1st is the highest). Effective field goal %: 48.2, ranked 329th of 366 (1st is the highest). Turnovers per 100 plays: 13.1, ranked 124th of 366 (1st is the lowest). Offensive rebound rate: 23.9, ranked 332nd of 366 (1st is the highest). Defensive rebound rate: 72.0, ranked 187th of 366 (1st is the highest). Free throw attempts per 100 shots: 32.1, ranked 254th of 366 (1st is the highest).
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | W | 85-69 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | @ Western Michigan Broncos | W (OT) | 74-71 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | @ Northern Illinois Huskies | W | 79-43 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | W (OT) | 74-73 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | vs Akron Zips | L | 65-78 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | @ Ohio Bobcats | L | 57-69 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | L | 68-75 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | vs Buffalo Bulls | L | 53-63 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | @ UL Monroe Warhawks | W | 73-68 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | @ Bowling Green Falcons | L | 52-77 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | @ Toledo Rockets | L | 55-73 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | vs Northern Illinois Huskies | W | 58-53 |
Next game
As of October 15, 2026 at 10:13 PM ET: at the Georgia Southern Eagles, scheduled for November 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. Status changes after this update are not reflected here; open the game in StatsNext for its live status.
Ball State Cardinals player stats
Players
- Armoni Zeigler (G)
- Cam Denson (F)
- Davion Hill (G)
- Devon Barnes (G)
- Elmore James IV (G)
- Jai Anthoni Bearden (F)
- Juwan Maxey (G)
- Kayden Fish (F)
- Mason Jones (F)
- Preston Copeland (F)
Ball State Cardinals head-to-head
- Ball State Cardinals vs Akron Zips (2 meetings)
- Ball State Cardinals vs Buffalo Bulls (2 meetings)
- Ball State Cardinals vs Central Michigan Chippewas (2 meetings)
- Ball State Cardinals vs Massachusetts Minutemen (2 meetings)
- Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies (2 meetings)
- Ball State Cardinals vs Ohio Bobcats (2 meetings)
Mid-American
- Miami (OH) RedHawks (32-2)
- Akron Zips (29-6)
- Kent State Golden Flashes (24-10)
- Bowling Green Falcons (18-14)
- Toledo Rockets (19-15)
- Buffalo Bulls (17-15)
- Massachusetts Minutemen (17-16)
- Ohio Bobcats (15-17)
- Western Michigan Broncos (10-21)
- Central Michigan Chippewas (10-21)
- Eastern Michigan Eagles (10-21)
- Northern Illinois Huskies (9-21)
How to read these numbers
- Records and averages are regular-season games through the date above.
- Small samples early in a season move quickly.
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