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: Ray Louthen Conference: Heartland Collegiate-
1962 Season Highlights
Ray Louthen enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ball State.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 21 @
Eastern Michigan
14
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Butler
28
28
T
Sat., Oct. 6 @ DePauw
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Saint Josephs (IN)
15
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @ Indiana State
0
22
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Valparaiso
6
21
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @ Evansville
27
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Bradley (IL)
42
22
W
1962 Season Totals
Record 4-3
-1
Points Scored 138
Scoring Average 17.3
Points Allowed 107
Defense Average 13.4
Opponents Record 1-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
-1
Away Record 2-2
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1962 Heartland Collegiate- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Ball State
4-3-1 138 107
Ray Louthen
1962 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1962 All Heartland Collegiate Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.