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Ball State at Ohio: Week 12 preview

• Ball State (3-6) visits Ohio (7-2) on Tue, Nov 17 · 7:00 PM ET.
• SP+ power ratings: Ball State -20.1 (131st), Ohio -1.5 (78th). SP+ projects Ohio by 21.1, including 2.5 points of home field.
• The Ball State offense ranks 78th in FBS in EPA per play (+0.09); the Ohio defense ranks 61st (+0.10 allowed). The Ohio defense holds the edge in power success rate.
• The Ohio offense ranks 36th in FBS in EPA per play (+0.19); the Ball State defense ranks 129th (+0.28 allowed). Biggest Ohio edges: EPA per play, EPA per pass, passing success rate. The Ball State defense holds the edge in power success rate.
• Schedule so far (average FBS opponent SP+): Ball State −3.5 (94th toughest), Ohio −13.2 (138th toughest).