Ball State · 2018
4–8 · #107 of 130 · MRI -28.03 · MRI Classic
| Date | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-30 | vs | non-FBS opponent | W 42–6 |
| 09-08 | at | Notre Dame | L 16–24 |
| 09-15 | at | Indiana | L 10–38 |
| 09-22 | vs | Western Kentucky | L 20–28 |
| 09-29 | vs | Kent State | W 52–24 |
| 10-06 | vs | Northern Illinois | L 16–24 |
| 10-13 | at | Central Michigan | W 24–23 |
| 10-20 | vs | Eastern Michigan | L 20–42 |
| 10-25 | at | Ohio | L 14–52 |
| 10-31 | at | Toledo | L 13–45 |
| 11-13 | vs | Western Michigan | W 42–41 |
| 11-20 | at | Miami (OH) | L 21–42 |
No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college football from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.