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Ball State at Massachusetts Breakdown: Week 10, Nov. 4, 2026

Key players with CollegeFFB projections and prices, status, matchup notes and news, current when the page loads.

Week 10 · MAC game

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Wed, Nov. 4 · Time TBA · Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Hadley · MAC game
Ball State 2-5 (1-2 MAC)atMassachusetts 4-3 (1-3 MAC)

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Key players

Week 10 projections are not published yet: players ranked by CollegeFFB points a game this season. Pts/g is the season, Last 3 his last three games. Status from RotoWire.

Ball State

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
TJ HortonRB$6.2M13.516.0
Keldric LusterQB$5.9M11.617.1
Jalen BondsRB$6.5M9.08.8
Donovan HamiltonQuestionableWR$5.6M7.96.8
Jabari SmithQuestionableWR$5.6M7.310.7
Jamarion McDougleWR$5.4M6.911.3
Isaiah ThackerWR$5.4M6.26.7
Johnny ThompsonRB$5.0M3.95.6

Massachusetts

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
William WatsonQuestionableQB$6.8M16.313.0
T.Y. HardingQuestionableWR$6.4M15.611.7
Elijah FaulknerRB$5.3M8.86.3
Curtis Kimmons IVRB$4.7M8.78.9
Max DowlingTE$6.3M6.28.6
Joseph GriffinQuestionableWR$5.9M5.51.5
Kezion Dia-JohnsonWR$5.1M4.35.9
Reece AdkinsTE$5.0M4.34.3

Matchup notes

  • Massachusetts passing game: Ball State is the second-worst pass defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (8.3 yards per pass attempt allowed, 244 passing yards a game).
  • Massachusetts run game: Ball State is the eighth-worst run defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (5.4 yards per carry allowed, 202 rushing yards a game).

Yards per carry and per pass attempt allowed this season, ranked across FBS. A defense gets a note only when its opponent-adjusted rank and its SP+ rating agree.

News

Keldric Luster QB

Keldric Luster threw for 195 yards and 1 touchdown and ran 17 times for 125 yards and 1 more score in Ball State's 32-31 win at Bowling Green on Oct. 17, good for 28.3 CollegeFFB points in that game. Ball State hosts Sacramento State on Oct. 24, and Luster, who has averaged 13.6 points a game this season, shapes up as a reliable piece for fantasy rosters at $5.9M.

Ball State Athletics

TJ Horton RB

TJ Horton ran 16 times for 81 yards and 2 touchdowns and caught 1 pass for 12 yards in Ball State's 32-31 win at Bowling Green on Oct. 17, good for 22.3 CollegeFFB points. Averaging 13.5 points a game this season, Horton could continue to produce at $6.2M when Ball State hosts Sacramento State, which allows the 22nd-most yards per carry in FBS this season, on Oct. 24.

Joseph Griffin WRQuestionable

Massachusetts wide receiver Joseph Griffin missed a game with an injury, according to the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The team hopes to have him back for its game against Buffalo, the Daily Hampshire Gazette reported.

Daily Hampshire Gazette

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