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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: Brady Hoke
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1924  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights
 Brady Hoke enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 2  vs. Boston College  11   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Purdue  7   59   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Missouri  0   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Western Michigan  41   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Toledo  14   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Eastern Michigan  24   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Bowling Green State  13   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Akron  23   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Northern Illinois  31   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Central Florida  21   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Central Michigan  40   41   L       
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored225
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed405
  Defense Average36.8
  Opponents Record54-61
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-6
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Northern Illinois 9-3421304Won  34-217-1303190  Joe Novak
Toledo 9-4432404Lost  10-397-1307195  Tom Amstutz
Eastern Michigan 4-7328458 4-4249333  Jeff Genyk
Central Michigan 4-7270378 3-5199286  Brian Kelly
Ball State 2-9225405 2-6207279  Brady Hoke
Western Michigan 1-10248436 0-8179343  Gary Darnell

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 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

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.