College Football 27 dynasty · MAC
Ball State Dynasty in CFB 27
Ball State opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 118th-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (75.6 OVR). The strongest unit is quarterback (76, 95th); the weakest is tight end (71, 122nd). 0 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.
Ratings: “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” · updated Nov 9, 2026
- Starter avg
- 75.6
- 118th of 138
- Offense
- 75.6
- 120th nationally
- Defense
- 75.5
- 116th nationally
- Senior starters
- 0 / 22
- listed as seniors
Where the roster stands
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 3 on roster | Keldric Luster 76 | 76 | 95th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 5 on roster | TJ Horton 78 | 78 | 119th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 11 on roster | Donovan Hamilton 77, Jabari Smith Jr. 77, Isaiah Thacker 75 | 76.3 | 120th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 8 on roster | Sean Ward 71 | 71 | 122nd / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 16 on roster | Grant Haworth 79, Chris Hood 76, Misael Sandoval 76, Jacob Jeudy 74, Zach Bandy 73 | 75.6 | 103rd / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 19 on roster | Ameir Glenn 78, Ka'Shawn Thomas 76, Ben Marsh 75, Jared Badie 75 | 76 | 105th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 5 on roster | Cincear Lewis 77, Gavin Forsha 73, Mikeah Webster 72 | 74 | 101st / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 6 on roster | Willizhuan Yates 78, Derek Fields 75 | 76.5 | 113th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 9 on roster | Quentavius Scandrett 80, Sterling Smith 72 | 76 | 120th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 1 on roster | Brody Boehm 72 | 72 | 108th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Cole Stumbaugh 71 | 71 | 105th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
Roster composition
Roster by class
- Freshmans
- 0
- Sophomores
- 0
- Juniors
- 0
- Seniors
- 0
Rivalry games
Ball State rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miami (OH) | Red Bird Rivalry | Miami (OH) leads 25–13 | 1931 | L6 |
 N Illinois | Bronze Stalk Trophy | N Illinois leads 26–25 | 1941 | L1 |
Records to chase
Ball State career records
Full Ball State CFB 27 rosterBall State Cardinals team page
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.