Western Michigan at Ball State

Saturday, November 7, 1998

Western Michigan beat Ball State 24–⁠23. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 15–⁠10.

AwayWestern Michigan7–⁠4 in 1998
24
HomeBall State1–⁠10 in 1998
23

FinalHigh 43°F, low 26°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Michigan 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Michigan leads 30–⁠22 in 52 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 42, Ball State 0
2024Western Michigan 45, Ball State 42
2023Western Michigan 42, Ball State 24
2022Western Michigan 37, Ball State 30
2021Ball State 45, Western Michigan 20
2020Ball State 30, Western Michigan 27

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