1966 Ball State Cardinals football team

The 1966 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In its fifth season under head coach Ray Louthen, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record.[1]

1966 Ball State Cardinals football
ICC champion
ConferenceIndiana Collegiate Conference
Record7–1–1 (5–0–1 ICC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBall State Field
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ball State $ 5 0 1 7 0 1
Indiana State 4 2 0 6 2 0
Butler 4 2 0 4 5 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 3 3 0 4 4 0
Evansville 2 3 1 4 4 1
DePauw 1 5 0 3 6 0
Valparaiso 1 5 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at IUP*Indiana, PAW 20–76,600
September 24ValparaisoMuncie, INW 20–711,500
October 1at EvansvilleEvansville, INT 21–212,800
October 8Northern Illinois*Muncie, IN (rivalry)L 24–387,550–7,853[2][3]
October 15DePauwMuncie, INW 30–1512,600
October 22at ButlerIndianapolis, INW 17–1411,800
October 29Indiana StateMuncie, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)W 31–207,100
November 5at Saint Joseph's (IN)Rensselaer, INW 29–163,857
November 12at Southern IllinoisCarbondale, ILW 15–145,000
  • *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. ^ Longwith, Bob (October 9, 1966). "Cardinal string stopped, 38-24". The Kokomo Morning Times. p. 11. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.