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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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1924  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024

2023 Season Highlights
 Mike Neu enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Kentucky  14   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Georgia  3   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Indiana State  45   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Georgia Southern  3   40   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Western Michigan  24   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Eastern Michigan  10   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Toledo  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Central Michigan  24   17   W       
 Wed., Nov. 1  @ Bowling Green  21   24   L       
 Tue., Nov. 7  @ Northern Illinois  20   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Kent State  34   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Miami Ohio  15   17   L       
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored219
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed293
  Defense Average24.4
  Opponents Record78-65
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-5
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 11-3452284Lost  15-168-0262171  Jason Candle
Northern Illinois 7-6324273Won  21-195-3240159  Thomas Hammock
Central Michigan 5-7278373 3-5175229  Jim McElwain
Ball State 4-8219293 3-5154157  Mike Neu
Western Michigan 4-8284381 3-5204234  Lance Taylor
Eastern Michigan 6-7254347Lost  10-592-4132164  Chris Creighton

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 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 Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.