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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  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024

2018 Season Highlights
 Mike Neu enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. Central Connecticut State  42   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Notre Dame  16   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Indiana  10   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Western Kentucky  20   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Kent State  52   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Northern Illinois  16   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Central Michigan  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Eastern Michigan  20   42   L       
 Thu., Oct. 25  @ Ohio  14   52   L       
 Wed., Oct. 31  @ Toledo  13   45   L       
 Tue., Nov. 13  vs. Western Michigan  42   41   W       
 Tue., Nov. 20  @ Miami Ohio  21   42   L       
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored290
  Scoring Average24.2
  Points Allowed389
  Defense Average32.4
  Opponents Record67-72
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-5
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2018 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Northern Illinois 8-6282317Lost  13-376-2200158  Rod Carey
Eastern Michigan 7-6351287Lost  21-235-3217168  Chris Creighton
Toledo 7-6525397Lost  32-355-3313217  Jason Candle
Western Michigan 7-6416449Lost  18-495-3251281  Tim Lester
Ball State 4-8290389 3-5202293  Mike Neu
Central Michigan 1-11180328 0-8116226  John Bonamego

2018 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2018 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.