1992 Ball State Cardinals football team

1992 Ball State Cardinals football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–6 (5–4 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Lynch (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Burke (1st season)
Home stadiumBall State Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 8 0 0 10 2 0
Western Michigan 6 3 0 7 3 1
Toledo 5 3 0 8 3 0
Akron 5 3 0 7 3 1
Miami (OH) 5 3 0 6 4 1
Ball State 5 4 0 5 6 0
Central Michigan 4 5 0 5 6 0
Kent State 2 7 0 2 9 0
Eastern Michigan 1 7 0 1 10 0
Ohio 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1992 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its eighth season under head coach Paul Schudel, the team compiled a 5–6 record (5–4 against conference opponents) and finished in sixth place out of ten teams in the MAC.[1][2] The team played its home games at Ball State Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

The team's statistical leaders included Mike Neu with 1,628 passing yards, Corey Croom with 1,157 rushing yards, Brian Oliver with 423 receiving yards, and Mark Swart with 45 points scored.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 13 Clemson*L 10–2469,077[4]
September 12at Kansas*L 10–6238,500
September 19at Kent StateW 10–6
September 26Miami (OH)W 19–9
October 3at Western MichiganL 14–21
October 10Eastern Michigan
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
W 31–7
October 17Akron
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 14–22
October 24Central Michigan
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
W 24–23
October 31at OhioW 24–21
November 7Toledo
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 9–10
November 14at Bowling GreenL 6–38
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 99. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "1992 Ball State Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "1992 Ball State Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Clemson needs big 4th to subdue BSU". The Muncie Star. September 6, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.