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: Independent-
1948 Season Highlights
John Magnabosco enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 @ Saint Josephs (IN)
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Eastern Illinois
0
12
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Huntington (IN)
53
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Eastern Michigan
23
14
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Anderson (IN)
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Valparaiso
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Manchester (IN)
35
0
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @ Indiana State
10
7
W
1948 Season Totals
Record 6-2
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 19.4
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 3-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 2-2
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.