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: Dwight Wallace Conference: Mid-American-
1982 Season Highlights
Dwight Wallace enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Toledo
14
31
L
Sat., Sep. 18 @ Wichita State
20
33
L
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Indiana State
0
17
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Northern Illinois
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Ohio
7
34
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Kent
21
3
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Western Michigan
13
6
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Eastern Michigan
16
7
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Bowling Green State
7
28
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Central Michigan
13
24
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Illinois State
52
17
W
1982 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 177
Scoring Average 16.1
Points Allowed 207
Defense Average 18.8
Opponents Record 31-30
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 3-3
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.