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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  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Mike Neu enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ball State.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Georgia State  31   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Indiana  20   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Eastern Kentucky  41   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Florida Atlantic  31   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Northern Illinois  24   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Central Michigan  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Buffalo  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Akron  25   35   L       
 Tue., Nov. 1  vs. Western Michigan  20   52   L       
 Tue., Nov. 8  vs. Eastern Michigan  41   48   L       
 Wed., Nov. 16  @ Toledo  19   37   L       
 Tue., Nov. 22  @ Miami Ohio  20   21   L       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored324
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed361
  Defense Average30.1
  Opponents Record65-74
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-4
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Michigan 13-1582277Lost  16-248-0362147  P.J. Fleck
Toledo 9-4494334Lost  28-316-2285218  Jason Candle
Northern Illinois 5-7366364 5-3264206  Rod Carey
Eastern Michigan 7-6385388Lost  20-244-4219246  Chris Creighton
Central Michigan 6-7342394Lost  10-553-5174239  John Bonamego
Ball State 4-8324361 1-7201269  Mike Neu

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 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.