2022 Week 10 Midweek #MACtion Preview: Ball State Cardinals @ Kent State Golden Flashes

It's midweek #MACtion season. Ball State Cardinals and Kent State Golden Flashes are playing each other on Tuesday and Wednesday. The game is on national television. It's an interdivisional contest between Ball and Golden Flash.

Ball State finished 6-7 last season with a senior-heavy roster. Head coach Mike Neu has kept his squad competitive this season. The Cardinals have a strong offensive line and a talented running back. Their defensive line is improving and they are allowing less than 19 points per game in their last three games. They have 11 collective sacks. In the last two games their opponents averaged under 3.4 yards per carry. On the defensive end Tavion Woodard and inside linebacker Cole Pearce are at the forefront of the pass rush. Clayton Coll is a tackling machine.

Kent State won the last game against Akron. The Golden Flashes are 3-5 and 2-2 in the MAC. Collin Schlee and Dante Cephas are injured. Devin Kargman will start at quarterback. Marquez Cooper has been on a tear lately. If CEPhas is out, Devontez Walker and Ja’Shaun Poke will play at wide receiver. Kent State finished in FBS top three in rushing each of the past two seasons. They have a good offensive line. It's always stacked at the skill positions under head coach Sean Lewis and offensive coordinator Andrew Sowder.

Ball State Cardinals and Kent State Golden Flashes meet in the 2022 #MACtion. Ball State has shown improvement on the defensive side of the ball lately. Kent has an explosive offense and could score 30 points.

Ball State Cardinals are playing a game against Kent State Golden Flashes this week.