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-
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
Tue., Nov. 12 @
Buffalo
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Bowling Green
Fri., Nov. 29 @
Ohio
2024 Season Totals
Record 3-5
Points Scored 201
Scoring Average 25.1
Points Allowed 323
Defense Average 40.4
Opponents Record 33-25
Conference Record 1-2
Home Record 2-1
Away Record 1-4
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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.