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Cardinals 72, Bulls 85 — Jan 3, 2026 Recap

Buffalo Bulls beat Ball State Cardinals 72-85 on Jan 3, 2026.

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Who won Ball State Cardinals vs Buffalo Bulls on Jan 3, 2026?

Buffalo Bulls won 72-85 on Jan 3, 2026.

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NCAABSAT, JAN 3, 20261:00 PM CT
AwayCardinals72
Final
HomeBulls85

Betting Results

Spread
Bulls covered
Bulls -6.5
Total
Over
157 / 145.5
Moneyline
Bulls
-278
Loading probability

Pre-Game Notes2 notes

CAR
Rest advantage
+11 days off
CAR
Lost 8 straight
Cardinals cold

ScoringSeason · per game

PPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Cardinals
61.0
71.3★
-10.3
Bulls
78.4★
71.6
+6.8★
Edge
Bulls +17.4
Cardinals +0.3
Bulls +17.1
Last 9 · Trend
Cardinals
61.0avg
Bulls
77.3avg

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up
CardinalsL8
1-811%
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
Bulls
8-280%
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
Against the Spread
Cardinals
3-633%
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
Bulls
7-370%
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W

Season Records2025-26 · 9g / 12g

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Cardinals
Overall
11%1-8
33%3-6
22%2-7
Bulls
Overall
83%10-2
75%9-3
50%6-6

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Cardinals
On Road
0%0-6
17%1-5
17%1-5
Bulls
At Home
80%4-1
80%4-1
80%4-1

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