The MRI
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Ball State · 2017–18

19–13 · #141 of 351 · MRI 50.64 · MRI Classic

DateOpponentResult
11-11 at Dayton L 77–78
11-16 at Oklahoma L 69–108
11-18 vs Stony Brook W 87–76
11-20 at Oregon L 71–95
11-23 at Bucknell L 83–87
11-25 at Indiana State W 93–85
11-29 vs Oakland City W 81–57
12-02 vs IU Indianapolis W 83–64
12-06 at Notre Dame W 80–77
12-09 vs Valparaiso W 71–70
12-20 vs North Florida W 79–65
12-23 vs Jackson State W 70–54
12-30 vs Florida A&M W 75–54
01-03 vs Eastern Michigan W 72–62
01-06 vs Buffalo L 63–83
01-10 at Ohio W 75–68
01-13 at Western Michigan L 58–73
01-17 vs Central Michigan W 82–76
01-20 at Miami (OH) L 53–71
01-24 at Kent State L 80–88
01-27 vs Akron W 111–106
01-31 at Toledo W 75–63
02-03 at Eastern Michigan L 41–58
02-07 vs Bowling Green W 59–56
02-10 vs Kent State W 87–68
02-14 at Akron W 90–77
02-17 vs Toledo W 99–71
02-21 vs Northern Illinois W 77–68
02-24 vs Western Michigan L 80–87
02-28 at Central Michigan L 51–75
03-03 at Northern Illinois L 65–66
03-08 N Kent State L 73–76

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Ball State · 2017–18 rankings