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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  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Brady Hoke enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Eastern Michigan  38   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Indiana  23   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Purdue  28   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. North Dakota State  24   29   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Northern Illinois  28   40   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Buffalo  55   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Central Michigan  7   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Western Michigan  27   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Miami Ohio  20   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Michigan  26   34   L       
 Tue., Nov. 14  @ Toledo  20   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Kent  30   6   W       
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored326
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed309
  Defense Average25.8
  Opponents Record59-68
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record3-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 10-4416312Won  31-147-1235145  Brian Kelly
Western Michigan 8-5299259Lost  24-276-2177148  Bill Cubit
Northern Illinois 7-6331275Lost  7-375-3207144  Joe Novak
Ball State 5-7326309 5-3225184  Brady Hoke
Toledo 5-7281332 3-5157204  Tom Amstutz
Eastern Michigan 1-11167322 1-7106174  Jeff Genyk

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.