Ball State vs. Central Michigan Picks & Best Bets 21st Sep 2024: College Football Week 4 Prediction and Betting Odds

Central Michigan will face Ball State in college football action on Saturday at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET.
We've run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NCAAF matchup using innovative AI technology to reveal the best Ball State vs. Central Michigan bets and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that Central Michigan will likely win with a projected final score of 28-23.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Ball State vs. Central Michigan Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Ball State vs. Central Michigan picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to generate CFB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Ball State vs. Central Michigan Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, September 21st, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Kelly/Shorts Stadium
- Spread: Ball State +6.5 / Central Michigan -6.5
- Moneyline: Ball State +185 / Central Michigan -215
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 50.5 Points (-105/-108)
Ball State +6.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, Ball State has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while Central Michigan has a probability of 47%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -110 for Ball State +6.5, providing a favorable 0.2% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 50.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 50.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the over at -105.
- Our analysis indicates a 52% probability of the 50.5-point total going over, providing an edge of 0.4%.
Ball State vs. Central Michigan Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Ball State at +185 via BetMGM, whilst the Central Michigan Central Michigan are available at -215 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, Central Michigan is favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 65% chance of coming out on top.
Although Central Michigan is more likely to win, BetMGM offers +185 odds on the Ball State moneyline, providing an edge of 0.3%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we are placing a bet on the Ball State +6.5 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Central Michigan has a 65% chance of getting the win.
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