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Ball State at Western Michigan — 2017

Week 5 · 2017-09-30T23:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Western Michigan entered as the listed favorite

Ball State

Strength Rank #90 · Team Strength 31/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#90
Team Strength31/100
Schedule Strength37

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency50
Defensive Efficiency53
Rushing Success42
Passing Success74
Explosiveness58
Havoc90
Finishing Drives62

2-2 through 4 prior games · 30.2 PPG · 25.2 allowed

Western Michigan

Strength Rank #28 · Team Strength 79/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#28
Team Strength79/100
Schedule Strength61

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency34
Defensive Efficiency24
Rushing Success50
Passing Success57
Explosiveness22
Havoc88
Finishing Drives77

2-2 through 4 prior games · 32.8 PPG · 29.8 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -13.0 · O/U: 53.5 · Western Michigan ML: — · Ball State ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Ball State 3, Western Michigan 55

ATS: home_cover · Total result: over

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