1969 Ball State Cardinals football team

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1969 Ball State Cardinals football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–5
Head coach	Wave Myers (2nd season)
Home stadium	Ball State Stadium
Seasons ← 1968 1970 →

1969 NCAA College Division independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 3 Akron		–		9	–	1	–	0
Indiana (PA)		–		8	–	1	–	0
Boston University		–		9	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Tampa		–		8	–	2	–	0
Tennessee State		–		7	–	1	–	1
Colorado College		–		6	–	2	–	0
Drake		–		7	–	2	–	2
Northern Arizona		–		7	–	3	–	0
Hawaii		–		6	–	3	–	1
Indiana State		–		6	–	3	–	1
Ashland		–		5	–	3	–	1
Lincoln (MO)		–		5	–	3	–	1
Portland State		–		6	–	4	–	0
Santa Clara		–		6	–	4	–	0
UNLV		–		6	–	4	–	0
Eastern Michigan		–		5	–	4	–	0
St. Norbert		–		5	–	4	–	0
Cortland		–		4	–	4	–	0
Northern Michigan		–		5	–	5	–	0
Nevada		–		5	–	5	–	0
Rose Poly		–		4	–	4	–	0
Southern Illinois		–		5	–	5	–	0
Wayne State (MI)		–		4	–	4	–	0
Chattanooga		–		4	–	6	–	0
Chicago		–		2	–	4	–	0
Milwaukee		–		3	–	6	–	0
Northeastern		–		3	–	6	–	0
Wabash		–		3	–	6	–	0
Samford		–		2	–	6	–	1
Lake Forest		–		2	–	6	–	0
Parsons		–		2	–	8	–	0
Kentucky State		–		0	–	8	–	0

Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1969 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University as an independent during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In its second season under head coach Wave Myers, the team compiled a 5–5 record.^[1] The team played its home games at Ball State Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	Buffalo	Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN	W 10–7	16,112
September 20	at Eastern Kentucky	Stoll Field Lexington, KY	L 0–13	11,000	^[2]
September 27	Butler	Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN	W 36–7	5,750
October 4	at Akron	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 9–49	6,726–6,736	^[3]
October 11	Indiana State	Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)	L 0–26	16,800
October 18	at Evansville	Reitz Bowl Evansville, IN (Band Day)	W 38–0	4,500	^[4]
October 25	at Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL (rivalry)	L 13–17	17,552
November 1	Middle Tennessee	Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN	W 14–12	6,550
November 8	at Southern Illinois	McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL	L 27–48	7,500
November 15	Eastern Michigan	Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN	W 31–22	2,000–2,700	^[5]

v t e Ball State Cardinals football
Venues	Ball State Field (1924–1967) Scheumann Stadium (1967–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Indiana State (Blue Key Victory Bell) Northern Illinois (Bronze Stalk Trophy)
Culture & lore	Charlie Cardinal The Pride of Mid-America Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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