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Ball State Cardinals

Team History

SEASON NAME W L T W% CONFERENCE POSTSEASON
2025
Ball State Cardinals
1
3
0
.250
8th
2024
Ball State Cardinals
3
9
0
.250
11th
2023
Ball State Cardinals
4
8
0
.333
10th
2022
Ball State Cardinals
5
7
0
.417
8th
2021
Ball State Cardinals
6
6
0
.500
8th
Lost Camellia Bowl
2020
Ball State Cardinals
6
1
0
.857
1st
Won Arizona Bowl
2019
Ball State Cardinals
5
7
0
.417
9th
2018
Ball State Cardinals
4
8
0
.333
8th
2017
Ball State Cardinals
2
10
0
.167
12th
2016
Ball State Cardinals
4
8
0
.333
10th
2015
Ball State Cardinals
3
9
0
.250
10th
2014
Ball State Cardinals
5
7
0
.417
9th
2013
Ball State Cardinals
10
2
0
.833
2nd
Lost GoDaddy Bowl
2012
Ball State Cardinals
9
3
0
.750
Lost Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl
2011
Ball State Cardinals
6
6
0
.500
2010
Ball State Cardinals
4
8
0
.333
2009
Ball State Cardinals
2
10
0
.167
2008
Ball State Cardinals
12
1
0
.923
Lost GMAC Bowl
2007
Ball State Cardinals
7
5
0
.583
Lost International Bowl
2006
Ball State Cardinals
5
7
0
.417
2005
Ball State Cardinals
4
7
0
.364
2004
Ball State Cardinals
2
9
0
.182
2003
Ball State Cardinals
4
8
0
.333
2002
Ball State Cardinals
6
6
0
.500
2001
Ball State Cardinals
5
6
0
.455
2000
Ball State Cardinals
5
6
0
.455
1999
Ball State Cardinals
0
11
0
.000
1998
Ball State Cardinals
1
10
0
.091
1997
Ball State Cardinals
5
6
0
.455
1996
Ball State Cardinals
8
3
0
.727
1st
Lost Las Vegas Bowl
1995
Ball State Cardinals
7
4
0
.636
1994
Ball State Cardinals
5
5
1
.500
1993
Ball State Cardinals
8
2
1
.773
1st
Lost Las Vegas Bowl
1992
Ball State Cardinals
5
6
0
.455
1991
Ball State Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
1990
Ball State Cardinals
7
4
0
.636
1989
Ball State Cardinals
7
2
2
.727
1st
Lost California Bowl
1988
Ball State Cardinals
8
3
0
.727
1987
Ball State Cardinals
4
7
0
.364
1986
Ball State Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
1985
Ball State Cardinals
4
7
0
.364
1984
Ball State Cardinals
3
8
0
.273
1983
Ball State Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
1982
Ball State Cardinals
5
6
0
.455
1981
Ball State Cardinals
4
7
0
.364
1980
Ball State Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
1979
Ball State Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
1978
Ball State Cardinals
10
1
0
.909
1st
1977
Ball State Cardinals
9
2
0
.818
1976
Ball State Cardinals
8
3
0
.727
1st
1975
Ball State Cardinals
9
2
0
.818
1974
Ball State Cardinals
2
0
0
1.000
1973
Ball State Cardinals
0
3
1
.125
1972
Ball State Cardinals
1
2
0
.333
1971
Ball State Cardinals
0
1
1
.250
1970
Ball State Cardinals
1
1
0
.500
1969
Ball State Cardinals
1
1
0
.500
1968
Ball State Cardinals
0
2
0
.000
1933
Ball State Cardinals
0
1
0
.000
1932
Ball State Cardinals
0
1
0
.000

History

Seasons
60 (1932 to present)
Conference
Mid-American
Regular Season
281-303-6 (.481)
Postseason
1-8 (.111)
National Championships
0

CFB 2025 Leaders

CFB 2025 Rankings

CFB 2025 Division Standings

Mid-American W L PCT
1
Buffalo Buffalo
2
2
.500
2
Western Michigan Western Michigan
1
3
.250
Mountain West W L PCT
1
Fresno State Fresno State
4
1
.800
2
Utah State Utah State
3
1
.750
Sun Belt W L PCT
1
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
2
2
.500
2
JMU JMU
2
1
.667
Independent W L PCT
1
UConn UConn
2
2
.500
2
Notre Dame Notre Dame
1
2
.333
Atlantic Coast W L PCT
1
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
4
0
1.000
2
Syracuse Syracuse
3
1
.750
Big 12 W L PCT
1
Texas Tech Texas Tech
4
0
1.000
2
Iowa State Iowa State
4
0
1.000
Southeastern W L PCT
1
LSU LSU
4
0
1.000
2
Georgia Georgia
3
0
1.000
Big 10 W L PCT
1
Ohio State Ohio State
3
0
1.000
2
Penn State Penn State
3
0
1.000
American Athletic W L PCT
1
Navy Navy
3
0
1.000
2
North Texas North Texas
4
0
1.000
Pac-12 W L PCT
1
Washington State Washington State
2
2
.500
2
Oregon State Oregon State
0
4
.000
Conference USA W L PCT
1
Delaware Delaware
3
1
.750
2
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
3
1
.750

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
9/5
KENN KENN
@
IND IND
9-56
Fri
9/5
ILL ILL
@
DUKE DUKE
45-19
Fri
9/5
CMU CMU
@
PITT PITT
17-45
Fri
9/5
IOWA IOWA
@
ISU ISU
13-16
Fri
9/5
LIB LIB
@
JVST JVST
24-34

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
ARMY ARMY
@
ECU ECU
7:30 PM
Fri
9/26
FSU FSU
@
UVA UVA
7:00 PM
Fri
9/26
TCU TCU
@
ASU ASU
9:00 PM
Fri
9/26
HOU HOU
@
ORST ORST
10:30 PM
Sat
9/27
DUKE DUKE
@
SYR SYR
12:00 PM