The Eastern Michigan Eagles travel down I-69 to Muncie, Indiana, where they will face the Ball State Cardinals. Both teams are 4-3 overall, but the Cardinals are 2-1 in the MAC, while the Eagles are 1-2, giving BSU the edge in the divisional table.
Ball State find themselves where they are in the division thanks to the three-game winning streak they’re riding, while the Eagles are coming off a 39-10 loss against the Northern Illinois Huskies.
As far as mutual opponents go, Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan by a score of 45-23, while Ball State lost to Western Michigan by a score of 37-30.