Ball State Cardinals

College Football · 7th in MAC

Record 3-6

Ball State Cardinals schedule, recent results, injuries, roster and team stats, from official league data and updated through the season.

Home2-1

Away1-5

Points / game22.9

Points allowed34.8

Last 5LWWLL

StreakL1

Next game

Buffalo Bulls

Ball State Cardinals

Wed, Nov 11, 7:30 PM ET

Recent results

Nov 4, 2026 · at Massachusetts MinutemenL30-31

Oct 24, 2026 · vs Sacramento State HornetsW34-17

Oct 17, 2026 · at Bowling Green FalconsW32-31

Oct 10, 2026 · at Northwestern WildcatsL14-45

Oct 3, 2026 · vs Toledo RocketsL24-39

Upcoming schedule

Date	Opponent
Nov 11, 2026, 7:30 PM ET	vs Buffalo Bulls
Nov 17, 2026, 7:00 PM ET	at Ohio Bobcats
Nov 28, 2026, 12:00 PM ET	vs Central Michigan Chippewas

Season results

Date	Opponent	Result
Nov 4, 2026	at Massachusetts Minutemen	L 30-31
Oct 24, 2026	vs Sacramento State Hornets	W 34-17
Oct 17, 2026	at Bowling Green Falcons	W 32-31
Oct 10, 2026	at Northwestern Wildcats	L 14-45
Oct 3, 2026	vs Toledo Rockets	L 24-39
Sep 26, 2026	at Kent State Golden Flashes	L 13-26
Sep 19, 2026	at Liberty Flames	L 15-51
Sep 12, 2026	vs Stony Brook Seawolves	W 41-17
Sep 5, 2026	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 3-56

Frequently asked questions

What is the Ball State Cardinals record?

The Ball State Cardinals are 3-6 (7th in MAC).

When do the Ball State Cardinals play next?

Against Buffalo Bulls on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET.

How have the Ball State Cardinals played lately?

Last 5 games: L 30-31 at Massachusetts Minutemen; W 34-17 vs Sacramento State Hornets; W 32-31 at Bowling Green Falcons; L 14-45 at Northwestern Wildcats; L 24-39 vs Toledo Rockets.

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