Akron Zips versus Ball St. Cardinals Head-to-head history

Scores, recaps and recorded betting results from the five most recent meetings in SportsJaw history.

SportsJaw’s stored game records date back to 2015. The news feed shows up to the five most recent completed meetings.

Head-to-head history

Last five meetings

Recent game recaps, recorded odds and betting results

Feb 20, 2026	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Akron ZipsAKRON	78	-1400 W	-13.5 (-110) L	O 147.5 (-110) L U 147.5 (-110) W
Ball St. CardinalsBALL	65	+750 L	+13.5 (-110) W	O 147.5 (-110) L U 147.5 (-110) W

Akron Zips defeated Ball St. Cardinals 78-65

Akron Zips defeated Ball St. Cardinals 78-65 on February 20, 2026, a 13-point decision in the series. Akron Zips' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 38-29. Against SportsJaw's recorded Akron Zips -13.5 (-110) spread, Ball St. Cardinals covered, while the 143 combined points finished under the recorded total of 147.5.

Team	1	2	T
AKRON	40	38	78
BALL	36	29	65

Jan 13, 2026	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Ball St. CardinalsBALL	77	+1350 L	+20.5 (-110) W	O 152.5 (-110) W U 152.5 (-110) L
Akron ZipsAKRON	87	-4900 W	-20.5 (-110) L	O 152.5 (-110) W U 152.5 (-110) L

Akron Zips defeated Ball St. Cardinals 87-77

Team	1	2	T
BALL	34	43	77
AKRON	43	44	87

Feb 4, 2025	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Ball St. CardinalsBALL	73	+675 L	+13 (-110) W	O 155.5 (-110) L U 155.5 (-110) W
Akron ZipsAKRON	81	-1050 W	-13 (-110) L	O 155.5 (-110) L U 155.5 (-110) W

Akron Zips defeated Ball St. Cardinals 81-73

Team	1	2	T
BALL	36	37	73
AKRON	38	43	81

Jan 9, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Akron ZipsAKRON	80	-320 W	-7 (-110) L	O 138 (-110) W U 138 (-110) L
Ball St. CardinalsBALL	76	+255 L	+7 (-110) W	O 138 (-110) W U 138 (-110) L

Feb 28, 2023	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Ball St. CardinalsBALL	83	+380 L	+9.5 (-110) W	O 139.5 (-110) W U 139.5 (-110) L
Akron ZipsAKRON	87	-500 W	-9.5 (-110) L	O 139.5 (-110) W U 139.5 (-110) L

Verified performance

Experts who know these teams

Weighted grade based on 75% profit from head-to-head bets and 25% from profits earned betting on either team.

JohnTharpWeighted grade54+$630 · 5 picks4–1 W–L · 80.0%2

CoversWeighted grade50+$163 · 7 picks4–2 W–L · 66.7%3

WarbuczWeighted grade28+$909 · 1 picks1–0 W–L · 100.0%

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Expert grades weight verified head-to-head profit at 75% and profit on other games involving either team at 25%, with a confidence adjustment until ten qualifying picks are recorded.