Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (BALL Elo 1010, TOL Elo 1646) plus home-field advantage. That projects BALL +25 (3% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pregame Win Probability
Gridpex modelTOL 97% · BALL 3%
Pick: TOL
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Advanced Matchup — 2025
TOL2025 season · higher-impact side highlightedBALL
Offense
0.18
PPA / play
-0.00
44%
Success rate
33%
1.23
Explosiveness
1.31
3.86
Pts / opportunity
2.71
78%
Power success
58%
Defense
-0.07
PPA allowed / play
0.18
33%
Success rate allowed
44%
1.17
Explosiveness allowed
1.26
20%
Havoc rate
14%
22%
Stuff rate
21%
Key matchups · Pro
BALL pass offense (-0.03 PPA) vs. TOL pass defense (-0.08 allowed) — edge BALL.
BALL rush offense (0.03 PPA) vs. TOL rush defense (-0.01 allowed) — edge BALL.
TOL rush offense (0.12 PPA) vs. BALL rush defense (0.16 allowed) — edge BALL.
FAQ
Who will win Toledo vs. Ball State?
Gridpex's model favors Toledo with a 97% win probability.
What's the predicted spread for Toledo vs. Ball State?
The model projects Toledo by 25.0.
What time is Toledo vs. Ball State and what channel is it on?
Time TBD, at Scheumann Stadium.
Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record — wins and losses — never fake locks.
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Gridiron IQ Model
Pinned · the model's take
I make this Toledo at 97% to win, projecting Toledo by 25.0.