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Ball State Cardinals
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Liberty Flames

Ball State Cardinals vs Liberty Flames Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 13, 2:14PM UTC

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NCAAF
Sat 19 Sep 2026, 8:00PM
6
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 58.5 Total Points -110

The model graded 6 markets for Ball State Cardinals vs Liberty Flames (NCAAF) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $191 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sat 19 Sep 2026, 8:00PM.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win65.5%
The price says50.0%
Best price-110
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Points Under 58.5 High65% chance -110
Spread High65% chance
Moneyline High87% chance
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Liberty Flames are the model's favourite to beat Ball State Cardinals, with a 87% chance to win. Predicted score: Liberty Flames 36.1 – Ball State Cardinals 15.9. Kick-off Sat 19 Sep, 8:00PM. Best bet: Under 58.5 at -110.
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Best price on this game

Odds checked in the last few minutes · 4 bookmakers compared
Winner
Cardinals6.70+570FanDuel
Liberty Flames1.14-714Hard Rock Bet

Ball State Cardinals vs Liberty Flames odds by bookmaker

4 books · best price in green
BookCardinals winLiberty Flames winLiberty Flames -13.5
FanDuel6.70+5701.12-833
Hard Rock Bet5.75+4751.14-714
Kalshi1.14-735
Polymarket7.41+6411.16-641

Since the market opened: Liberty Flames to win opened 1.15, best now 1.16 (decimal, best book).

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Total Points
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58.5
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Ball State Cardinals

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Liberty Flames

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Ball State Cardinals vs Liberty Flames: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and no players are currently listed out or questionable.
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AvailabilityNone currently listed out or questionable

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The preview

Written 13 Sep

Liberty Flames vs Ball State Cardinals Prediction & Picks: Full Match Breakdown & Bets

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames play Ball State Cardinals in college football. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Liberty Flames -13.5 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Liberty Flames -13.5 on the Line (-110)

Odds available at FanDuel at time of publishing

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames host Ball State Cardinals in college football. The bet we are looking at is Liberty Flames -13.5 Point Spread. On this line Liberty Flames give up 13.5 points before the game starts, so they have to win by more than 13.5. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. That price was showing at FanDuel. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Under 58.5 Total Points (-110)

Odds available at FanDuel at time of publishing

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames host Ball State Cardinals in college football. The bet we are looking at is Under 58.5 Total Points. This wins if the two sides score fewer than 58.5 points between them. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. That price was showing at FanDuel. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Liberty Flames to Win (-667)

Odds available at FanDuel at time of publishing

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames host Ball State Cardinals in college football. The bet we are looking at is Liberty Flames Moneyline. This one only needs Liberty Flames to win the game. It was priced at -667 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.50 if it lands. That price was showing at FanDuel. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -667 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.50 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Liberty Flames v Ball State Cardinals. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Ball State Cardinals @ Liberty Flames — what the model found

Our model graded 6 betting markets for Ball State Cardinals at Liberty Flames — 6 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 6 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Ball State Cardinals @ Liberty Flames — model preview

Liberty Flames v Ball State Cardinals, 19 September 2026. Top of the list: Liberty Flames -13.5 on the Line. Our model likes 3 bets in this game.

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames play Ball State Cardinals in college football. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Liberty Flames -13.5 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Liberty Flames -13.5 on the Line (-110)

Odds available at FanDuel at time of publishing

On Saturday 19 September 2026, Liberty Flames host Ball State Cardinals in college football. The bet we are looking at is Liberty Flames -13.5 Point Spread. On this line Liberty Flames give up 13.5 points before the game starts, so they have to win by more than 13.5. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. That price was showing at FanDuel. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Ball State Cardinals vs Liberty Flames in the NCAAF. You may also see this matchup written as Cardinals vs Flames, or as Flames vs Cardinals. The next scheduled game is Saturday 19 September 2026. The model has generated 6 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NCAAF betting strategy for this matchup.

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