1967 Ball State Cardinals football team

The 1967 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In its sixth season under head coach Ray Louthen, the team compiled a 7–2 record in the regular season and lost to Eastern Kentucky in the 1967 Grantland Rice Bowl.[1]

1967 Ball State Cardinals football
ICC champion
ConferenceIndiana Collegiate Conference
Record7–3 (5–1 ICC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ball State $^ 5 1 0 7 3 0
DePauw 4 1 1 6 2 1
Indiana State 4 2 0 5 4 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 3 3 0 3 6 0
Evansville 2 3 1 2 5 2
Valparaiso 1 5 0 3 6 0
Butler 1 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Grantland Rice Bowl participant

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16Central Missouri State*
W 41–79,400[2]
September 23at ValparaisoW 39–75,737[3]
September 30EvansvilleMuncie, INW 31–108,250
October 7at Northern Illinois*L 14–2812,527[4]
October 14at DePauwGreencastle, INW 7–34,200
October 21ButlerMuncie, INW 65–717,700
October 28at Indiana StateTerre Haute, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)W 26–247,000
November 4Saint Joseph's (IN)Muncie, INL 2–75,800
November 11Southern Illinois*Muncie, INW 24–63,100
December 9vs. Eastern Kentucky*L 13–277,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 96. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Haycock, Brian (September 19, 1967). "Cardinals crush Mules in opener". Ball State News.
  3. ^ Banet, Dave (September 26, 1967). "B S gridders stop Crusaders". Ball State News.
  4. ^ Bigger, Roy (October 9, 1967). "Cards Can Beat Just About All but NIU". Muncie Evening Press. p. 12. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Barton, Bill (December 10, 1967). "E. Kentucky Tips Ball State 27-13". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.