Ball State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 5:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Ball State Cardinals’ college football schedule for 2024 includes meeting James Madison on September 28. Keep scrolling to check out the full slate.
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2024 Ball State Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri State (FCS) | September 7 | 2:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Miami (FL) | September 14 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ACC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Central Michigan | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ James Madison | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Western Michigan | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Kent State | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Vanderbilt | October 19 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network+ |
| Northern Illinois | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Miami (OH) | November 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Buffalo | November 12 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Bowling Green | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Ohio | November 29 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Ball State 2024 Strength of Schedule
- According to their opponents’ combined win total last year (65), the Cardinals have the 97th-ranked schedule in college football.
- Ball State will face the 75th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (62).
- The Cardinals are facing the 101st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Ball State will play six games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and three of them picked up three or fewer wins).
- The Cardinals will clash with six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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Ball State Stat Insights (2023)
- The Cardinals sported the 17th-best defense last season in terms of total yards (315.6 yards allowed per game), but they ranked 12th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (308.1 yards per game).
- Ball State ranked 12th-worst in scoring offense last season (18.3 points per game), but it played a little better on defense, ranking 55th with 24.4 points allowed per game.
- The Cardinals were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking sixth-worst with 136.6 passing yards per contest. Defensively, they ranked 33rd in FBS (204.3 passing yards allowed per game).
- On defense, Ball State was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking 15th-best by giving up just 111.3 rushing yards per game. It ranked 52nd on offense (171.5 rushing yards per game).
- Ball State had the 102nd-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -5, forcing 11 turnovers (123rd in FBS) while turning it over 16 times (48th in FBS).
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