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: Dave McClain Conference: Mid-American-
1975 Season Highlights
Dave McClain enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
1975 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
Eastern Michigan
24
14
W
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
Toledo
38
28
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Ohio
0
10
L
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Miami Ohio
28
35
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Indiana State
20
16
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Richmond
25
14
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Central Michigan
16
13
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Northern Illinois
3
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Bowling Green State
27
20
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Akron
17
14
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Illinois State
46
7
W
1975 Season Totals
Record 9-2
Points Scored 244
Scoring Average 22.2
Points Allowed 171
Defense Average 15.5
Opponents Record 43-32
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1975 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1975 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
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.