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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: Mike Neu
Conference: Mid-American-West

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1924 <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights

Mike Neu enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ball State.

2016 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Georgia State	31	21	W
Sat., Sep. 10	@ Indiana	20	30	L
Sat., Sep. 17	vs. Eastern Kentucky	41	14	W
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Florida Atlantic	31	27	W
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Northern Illinois	24	31	L
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Central Michigan	21	24	L
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Buffalo	31	21	W
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. Akron	25	35	L
Tue., Nov. 1	vs. Western Michigan	20	52	L
Tue., Nov. 8	vs. Eastern Michigan	41	48	L
Wed., Nov. 16	@ Toledo	19	37	L
Tue., Nov. 22	@ Miami Ohio	20	21	L

2016 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	324
Scoring Average	27.0
Points Allowed	361
Defense Average	30.1
Opponents Record	65-74
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	3-4

2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2016 Mid-American-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Western Michigan	13-1	582	277	Lost 16-24	8-0	362	147	P.J. Fleck
Toledo	9-4	494	334	Lost 28-31	6-2	285	218	Jason Candle
Northern Illinois	5-7	366	364		5-3	264	206	Rod Carey
Eastern Michigan	7-6	385	388	Lost 20-24	4-4	219	246	Chris Creighton
Central Michigan	6-7	342	394	Lost 10-55	3-5	174	239	John Bonamego
Ball State	4-8	324	361		1-7	201	269	Mike Neu

2016 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2016 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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).