2026 Ball State Cardinals Opponent Kickoff Game Log through 11/05/2026
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/26 | @ 11 Ohio State | Turf | L 3-56 | 9 | 585 | 65.00 | 9 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/12/26 | Stony Brook | Turf | W 41-17 | 4 | 168 | 42.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 |
| 09/19/26 | @ Liberty | Turf | L 15-51 | 9 | 527 | 58.56 | 5 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/26/26 | @ Kent State | Turf | L 13-26 | 4 | 234 | 58.50 | 1 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/03/26 | Toledo | Turf | L 24-39 | 7 | 431 | 61.57 | 5 | 71.43 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10/26 | @ Northwestern | Turf | L 14-45 | 8 | 515 | 64.38 | 4 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/17/26 | @ Bowling Green | Turf | W 32-31 | 5 | 315 | 63.00 | 3 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/24/26 | Sacramento State | Turf | W 34-17 | 4 | 240 | 60.00 | 3 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/04/26 | @ Massachusetts | Turf | L 30-31 | 5 | 318 | 63.60 | 4 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 55 | 3333 | 60.60 | 34 | 61.82 | 2 | 2 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | ||||||||||