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2026 Week 5 · Conference game

Toledo at Ball State

Friday, October 2, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT

Scheumann Stadium

Toledo
Mid-American
Record
0-0
Rating
6.0
National rank
48
Proj. wins
8.7
Playoff prob.
0%
Ball State
Mid-American
Record
0-0
Rating
-23.0
National rank
132
Proj. wins
2.9
Playoff prob.
0%

GIE win probability

Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.

Toledo
96%
Ball State
4%
Ball State 90% CI: 3% – 5% Δ rating 29.0

Toledo is the model's favorite at 96%. Ball State has a 4% path. Home-field adjustment of +2.8 rating points baked in for Ball State — venue-specific learned value (n=44 games).

Style fit

How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.

Toledo offense
40 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Ball State offense
23 / 100

Run offense vs. elite run defense — bad matchup

Weather at kickoff

Forecast not yet available — Open-Meteo provides a 16-day window. Check back closer to kickoff.

Game info

Kickoff
Friday, October 2, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Venue
Scheumann Stadium
Conference game
Yes
Neutral site
No

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