Ball State football: A brief history

Ball State:

Location: Muncie, Indiana
First Year of Football: 1924
Stadium: Scheumann Stadium
Overall Record: 436-393-32
AP Top 25 Finishes: None
Head Coach: Pete Lembo (30-20)
Last five years record: 34-28 (2 Bowl Berths)
Best FBS Season (since 1980): 12-2 (2008: MAC East Division Champs)
Worst FBS Season (since 1980): 0-11 (1999)
FBS Conference Titles: 5

• 1976: MAC Champs
• 1978: MAC Champs
• 1989: MAC Champs
• 1993: MAC Champs
• 1996: MAC Champs
• 2008: MAC West Division Champs

Records versus opponents with 10+ meetings: 

• Akron: 11-10-1
• Bowling Green: 9-20-1
• Butler: 14-22-2
• Central Michigan: 24-22-1
• Central Normal: 14-6-1
• DePauw: 14-12-1
• Eastern Michigan: 33-21-2
• Evansville: 14-5-1
• Franklin: 7-4-3
• Hanover: 9-4-2
• Illinois St.: 12-5
• Indiana St.: 38-24-1
• Kent St.: 20-7
• Manchester: 10-7-2
• Miami (OH): 12-16-1
• Northern Illinois: 20-20-2
• Ohio: 15-8
• Saint Joseph's: 13-8-3
• Toledo: 19-20-1
• Valparaiso: 14-19-1
• Western Michigan: 19-22