Ball State Football Team History
Ball State Cardinals
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
Founded: 1918 Stadium: Ball State Stadium Capacity: 21,581 Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: John Magnabosco Conference: Indiana Intercollegiate-
1942 Season Highlights
John Magnabosco enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
The Cardinals won the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference Championship.
1942 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs. Franklin (IN)
38
0
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Central Normal (IN)
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Bowling Green
14
26
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Northern Illinois
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Central Michigan
13
19
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Manchester (IN)
28
6
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs. Valparaiso
21
0
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Indiana State
16
7
W
1942 Season Totals
Record 6-2
Points Scored 178
Scoring Average 22.3
Points Allowed 58
Defense Average 7.3
Opponents Record 16-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-1
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1942 Indiana Intercollegiate- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Ball State
6-2 178 58
John Magnabosco
1942 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1942 All Indiana Intercollegiate Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).