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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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

2024 Season Highlights
 Mike Neu enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Missouri State  42   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Miami  0   62   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Central Michigan  34   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ James Madison  7   63   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Western Michigan  42   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Kent State  37   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Vanderbilt  14   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Northern Illinois  25   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Tue., Nov. 5  vs. Miami Ohio  21   27   L       
 Tue., Nov. 12  @ Buffalo  48   51   L (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Bowling Green               
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Ohio               
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored270
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed401
  Defense Average40.1
  Opponents Record49-41
  Conference Record1-3
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-5
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 7-3276196 3-011236  Tim Albin
Miami Ohio 6-4243187 3-011034  Chuck Martin
Toledo 7-3299211 2-19371  Jason Candle
Bowling Green 6-4271202 2-16536  Scot Loeffler
Buffalo 6-4269309 2-1122111  Pete Lembo
Northern Illinois 6-4258185 1-25552  Thomas Hammock
Eastern Michigan 5-5273272 1-280101  Chris Creighton
Western Michigan 4-6282374 1-283118  Lance Taylor
Ball State 3-7270401 1-3122132  Mike Neu
Central Michigan 3-7239318 1-385121  Jim McElwain
Akron 2-8186353 1-27589  Joe Moorhead
Kent State 1-9174417 0-368130  Kenni Burns

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.