Ball State vs. UConn
Ball State and UConn have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2000; Ball State leads the series 4–1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Ball State 4–1. Share
- Ball State wins
- 4
- UConn wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2000
- Longest streak
- 4 Ball State
- Current streak
- 1 UConn
- Last 10 meetings
- Ball State 4–1
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 9.4 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Ball State
- 2–0 Ball State’s record at home
- At UConn
- 1–2 UConn’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Ball State’s biggest win2000: Ball State 29, UConn 0by 29 points
- UConn’s biggest win2025: UConn 31, Ball State 25by 6 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Ball State | Series | UConn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002 | Bill Lynch | 3–0 | Randy Edsall |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Ball State’s side (Lynch 3–0 against Edsall). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Carson Steele Ball State | 32 carries, 179 yards, 3 TD | 2022 Rushing | |
| Camryn Edwards UConn | 24 carries, 194 yards, 2 TD | 2025 Rushing |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Sep 20, 2025 | UConn 31, Ball State 25 | at UConn | ||
| Oct 15, 2022 | Ball State 25, UConn 21 | at Ball State | ||
| Sep 28, 2002 | Ball State 24, UConn 21 | at UConn | ||
| Oct 27, 2001 | Ball State 10, UConn 5 | at UConn | ||
| Nov 18, 2000 | Ball State 29, UConn 0 | at Ball State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.