Wednesday night MACtion brings another intriguing matchup as the Ball State Cardinals travel to Amherst to face the UMass Minutemen in Week 10 of the college football season. PFN's Cam Mellor and Oliver Hodgkinson preview Ball State vs. UMass, examining the quarterback matchup, defensive concerns, and key players who could influence the outcome. UMass quarterback Pop Watson III has demonstrated his dual-threat ability throughout the season, creating opportunities through the air and on the ground. His health and availability could play a significant role in the Minutemen's offensive performance. Ball State enters the matchup looking to build on recent momentum, with running back TJ Horton emerging as a key contributor. The Cardinals will also need to address defensive struggles against a UMass offense capable of generating explosive plays. Can Ball State contain Watson's playmaking ability? Will Horton find success against the Minutemen's defense? And could special teams become a deciding factor in this closely matched contest? Mellor and Hodgkinson analyze both teams using PFN's Impact metrics and discuss the matchups that could shape this Wednesday night showdown. Who wins Ball State vs. UMass? Let us know your prediction in the comments! Use PFN's FREE CFB Playoff Predictor → Hit subscribe → MORE FREE PFN TOOLS CFB Power Rankings Builder → CFB Player Rankings Builder → CFB Playoff Meter → #BallStateFootball #UMassFootball #MACtion #CollegeFootball #Week10 #PFN