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Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) 24 Team Tournament 2025-26
1st Round Games: 11/29/2025
Illinois State (MVFC) 21 Southeastern Louisiana (SLC) 3
Rhode Island (CAA) 27 Central Connecticut (NEC) 19
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Yale (IVY) 43 Youngstown (MVFC) 42
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2nd Round Games: 12/6/2025
Villanova (CAA) 14 Lehigh (Patriot) 7
Tarleton State (UAC) 31 North Dakota (MVFC) 13
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Illinois State (MVFC) 42 UC Davis (B-SKY) 31
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Montana State (B-SKY) 44 Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 28
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Illinois State (MVFC) 30 Villanova (CAA) 14
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Montana State (B-SKY) 35 Illinois State 34 (OVERTIME)
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Ball State (IN) | Cardinals   Akron (OH) | Zips

Schedule (2025)

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Ball State (IN) 55 - 461 Yards 1608 1656 16 172 58
Opponents 75 - 673 Yards 2156 2722 13 160 67

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 3264 272

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1656 138

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1608 134

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 190 16

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 16 1.33

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
172 58 33.7%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 27 19 93
RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals 70% 44%
6 6 12 7

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4878 407

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2722 227

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 2156 180

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 358 30

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 13 1.08

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
160 67 41.9%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 43 35 186
Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals 81% 63%
13 14 27 8
 

Schedule (2025)

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Akron (OH) 70 - 549 Yards 1623 2628 16 168 52
Opponents 70 - 663 Yards 1881 2750 18 342 54

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4251 354

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2628 219

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1623 135

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 267 22

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 16 1.33

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
168 52 31%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 44 34 171
RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals 77% 52%
8 15 23 11

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4631 386

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2750 229

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1881 157

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 329 27

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 18 1.5

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
342 54 15.8%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 38 29 147
Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals 76% 53%
12 8 20 9

 

heqad To Head Rsults

Sully's CFP uses very strategic and complicated mathematical algorithms to determine which team comes out ahead in our college football matchup calculator. For each area of superiority, a team will be awared 1 point. Team with the most points wins!

  Ball State (IN) | Cardinals Akron (OH) | Zips
Offense VS Defense 329 380.5 +1
Passing Off VS Def 183.5 223 +1
Rushing Off VS Def 145.5 157.5 +1
Scoring Off VS Def 21.5 26 +1
Turnovers Off VS Def
 1.415 1.205 +1
3rd Conv Off VS Def 24.75 36.45 +1
Red Zone Scores 73 79 +1
Red Zone TDs 48.5 57.5 +1
Totals 0 8

Akron (OH) WINS Trophy

Historic Football Matchups
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nov-06-2010 Ball State 37 4-34 123 266 389 5 17 6
Akron 30 3-25 180 178 358 3 16 4
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-26-2013 Akron 24 8-57 226 211 437 3 16 6
Ball State 42 2-9 157 277 434 1 12 4
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-25-2014 Ball State 35 3-20 155 225 380 0 15 5
Akron 21 7-45 125 200 325 5 15 5
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-22-2016 Ball State 25 4-40 256 187 443 1 15 7
Akron 35 8-15 177 352 529 1 12 8
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-07-2017 Akron 31 2-15 134 249 383 0 12 4
Ball State 3 1-15 155 221 376 3 20 8
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nov-02-2021 Akron 25 9-75 127 331 458 1 12 5
Ball State 31 4-30 240 185 425 0 15 9
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-18-2025 Ball State 42 5-45 223 158 381 2 12 4
Akron 28 9-74 128 291 419 2 12 2

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