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1948 Ball State Cardinals football team

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1948 Ball State Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan Tech     7 0 0
No. 2 Notre Dame     9 0 1
Bowling Green     8 0 1
Washington University     9 1 0
John Carroll     7 1 2
Ball State     6 2 0
Michigan State     6 2 2
Baldwin–Wallace     5 2 2
Detroit     6 3 0
Indiana State     4 4 0
Wabash     4 4 0
Wayne     4 4 0
Valparaiso     4 5 0
Toledo     5 6 0
Michigan State Normal     3 5 0
Xavier     4 6 0
Central Michigan     3 6 0
Marquette     2 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1948 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State Teachers College (later renamed Ball State University) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In their 13th season under head coach John Magnabosco, the Cardinals compiled a 6–2 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Saint Joseph's (IN)Rensselaer, INL 0–33
October 2at Eastern IllinoisCharleston, ILL 0–12[2]
October 9HuntingtonMuncie, INW 53–0
October 16Anderson (IN)Muncie, INW 14–7
October 23Michigan State NormalMuncie, INW 23–14
October 30at ValparaisoValparaiso, INW 20–0
November 6ManchesterMuncie, INW 35–0
November 13at Indiana StateW 10–7500[3]

References

  1. ^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 96. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "Ball State Loses, 12-0, to Eastern Illinois Foe". The Star Press. October 3, 1948. p. 1C. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sycamores Lose Close Struggle: Last Passing Assault Fails and Ball State Gains 10 To 7 Victory". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. November 14, 1948. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com.