Ball State Cardinals vs Northwestern Wildcats
Series timeline
▼ Northwestern Wildcats ahead (peak +2)
Ball State Cardinals Northwestern Wildcats Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Northwestern Wildcats 2 (2015–2026). Current: Northwestern Wildcats 2.
Splits
| Split | Ball State Cardinals record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 0-2 |
| Hosted by Northwestern Wildcats | 0-2 |
| Last 2 seasons (2015 to 2026) | 0-2 |
| Largest Northwestern Wildcats win | 45-14 (2026) |
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | Northwestern Wildcats | 45-14 | at Northwestern Wildcats | Week 6 |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sep 26, 2015 | Northwestern Wildcats | 24-19 | at Northwestern Wildcats | Week 4 |