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Ball State Cardinals schedule

NCAA · Mid-American · 2026

Schedule

2026 · 12 games · times ET
Bye weeks →Times & broadcasts subject to change
WK 019/5
AT
Ohio State
BTN · FINAL
L 3–56
WK 029/12
VS
Stony Brook
ESPN+ · FINAL
W 41–17
WK 039/19
AT
Liberty
ESPN+ · FINAL
L 15–51
WK 049/26
AT
Kent StateMid-American
ESPN+ · FINAL
L 13–26
WK 0510/3
VS
ToledoMid-American
ESPN+ · FINAL
L 24–39
WK 0610/10
AT
Northwestern
BTN · FINAL
L 14–45
WK 0710/17
AT
Bowling GreenMid-American
ESPN+ · FINAL
W 32–31
WK 0810/24
VS
Sacramento StateMid-American
ESPN+ · FINAL
W 34–17
WK 09Open DateNext: at Massachusetts · Nov 4
WK 1011/4
AT
MassachusettsMid-American
WED7:00 PM ET · ESPNU
→
WK 1111/11
VS
BuffaloMid-American
WEDTBD
→
WK 1211/17
AT
OhioMid-American
TUE7:00 PM ET
→
WK 1311/28
VS
Central MichiganMid-American
12:00 PM ET
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Program & Venue
Program
Ball State Cardinals
Ball State University
Conference Mid-AmericanFootball began 1924Location Muncie, Indiana
Home
Scheumann Stadium
22,500Listed capacity
Location Muncie, Indiana
Coaching staff
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
Identity
Mascot Charlie Cardinal
Cardinal Primary
White Secondary