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1988 Ball State Cardinals football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record8–3 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBall State Stadium
Seasons← 19871989 →
1988 Mid-American football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Michigan $ 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Eastern Michigan 5 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Ball State 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Central Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Ohio 4 – 3 – 1 4 – 6 – 1
Toledo 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Kent State 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Bowling Green 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
Miami (OH) 0 – 7 – 1 0 – 10 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1988 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fourth season under head coach Paul Schudel, the team compiled an 8–3 record (5–3 against conference opponents) and tied for third place in the MAC. The team played its home games at Ball State Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

The team's statistical leaders included David Riley with 1,886 passing yards, Mark Stevens with 774 rushing yards, Eugene Riley with 457 receiving yards, and Kenny Stucker with 84 points scored.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 3ToledoW 13–3
September 10at Bowling GreenW 34–10
September 17UMass*
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
W 44–179,370
October 1Miami (OH)
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
W 45–14
October 8at Kent StateW 31–20
October 15Eastern Michigan
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 12–16
October 22at Central MichiganW 27–20
October 29at Northern Illinois*W 18–1715,049
November 5Western Michigan
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 13–16
November 12at OhioL 25–27
November 17vs. Indiana State*W 24–10
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 98. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  2. "1988 Ball State Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. "1988 Ball State Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
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