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Ball State at Penn State — 2021

Week 2 · 2021-09-11T19:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Penn State entered as the listed favorite

Ball State

Strength Rank #51 · Team Strength 61/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#51
Team Strength61/100
Schedule Strength24

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency50
Defensive Efficiency45
Rushing Success21
Passing Success34
Explosiveness79
Havoc33
Finishing Drives62

1-0 through 1 prior games · 31.0 PPG · 21.0 allowed

Penn State

AP #11 · Strength Rank #13 · Team Strength 91/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#13
Team Strength91/100
Schedule Strength92

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency36
Defensive Efficiency78
Rushing Success5
Passing Success21
Explosiveness78
Havoc34
Finishing Drives25

1-0 through 1 prior games · 16.0 PPG · 10.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -22.5 · O/U: 58.0 · Penn State ML: — · Ball State ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Ball State 13, Penn State 44

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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