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Zips 78, Cardinals 65 — Feb 20, 2026 Recap

Akron Zips beat Ball State Cardinals 78-65 on Feb 20, 2026.

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Who won Akron Zips vs Ball State Cardinals on Feb 20, 2026?

Akron Zips won 78-65 on Feb 20, 2026.

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NCAABFRI, FEB 20, 20265:30 PM CT
AwayZips78
Final
HomeCardinals65

Betting Results

Spread
Cardinals covered
Cardinals +13.5
Total
Under
143 / 147.5
Moneyline
Zips
-1250
Loading probability

Pre-Game Notes6 notes

CAR
Rest advantage
+14 days off
ZIP
11 games / 7d
Zips in a stretch
CAR
Won 4 straight
Cardinals on heater
CAR
Covered 5 straight
Cardinals covering against the spread
CAR
7 games / 7d
Cardinals in a stretch
CAR
Revenge spot
Recent loss vs opponent

ScoringSeason · per game

PPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Zips
86.4★
75.0
+11.4★
Cardinals
65.1
71.0★
-5.9
Edge
Zips +21.3
Cardinals +4.0
Zips +17.3
Last 10 · Trend
Zips
82.8avg
Cardinals
68.0avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Zips2
VS
Cardinals0
Jan 13
Cardinals77@87Zips
Zips +10Feb 20
Zips78@65Cardinals
Zips +13

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up
Zips
9-190%
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
CardinalsW4
5-550%
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
Against the Spread
Zips
5-550%
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
Cardinals5 cover
7-370%
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W

Season Records2025-26 · 33g / 27g

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Zips
Overall
82%27-6
52%17-16
45%15-18
Cardinals
Overall
33%9-18
48%13-14
30%8-19

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Zips
On Road
71%10-4
64%9-5
21%3-11
Cardinals
At Home
45%5-6
64%7-4
27%3-8

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