Ball State has the worst offense in the MAC. They're last in scoring (68.4 ppg) and shooting (.422). The defense, though, is No. 1 in points given up (70.8 per game). Ball State is 10-6 UNDER the total. Central Michigan is 11th in the 13-team conference in scoring (72.1 ppg) and shooting, plus last in 3-point shooting (.281). Central Michigan is on a 9-6 run UNDER the total. Take Ball State/Central Michigan UNDER the total.
This pick was released to clients on January 20, 2026 at 12:05PM ET.
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Ball State at Central Michigan
January 20, 2026
7:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 142.5 -108 (risk 2 to return 3.85)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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