1961 Ball State Cardinals football team

1961 Ball State Cardinals football
1961 Ball State Cardinals football
Conference	Indiana Collegiate Conference
Record	2–5–1 (2–4 ICC)
Head coach	Jim Freeman (6th season);
Home stadium	Ball State Field
	Seasons ← 1960 1962 →

1961 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Butler $	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Valparaiso	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Evansville	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
DePauw	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Ball State	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	5	–	1
Indiana State	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Saint Joseph's (IN)	1	–	5	–	0	1	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1961 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State College (later renamed Ball State University) in the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1961 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Jim Freeman, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record and finished in a three-way tie for fourth place out of seven teams in the ICC.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Eastern Michigan*	Ball State Field Muncie, IN	T 0–0	> 7,500	^[2]
September 30	at Butler	Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN	L 6–48	7,450	^[3]
October 7	DePauw	Ball State Field Muncie, IN	L 8–10
October 14	at Saint Joseph's (IN)	Rensselaer, IN	W 8–0
October 21	Indiana State	Ball State Field Muncie, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)	L 0–41
October 28	at Valparaiso	Valparaiso, IN	L 20–28
November 4	Evansville	Ball State Field Muncie, IN	W 6–3
November 11	at Ohio Northern*	Ada, OH	L 20–49
*Non-conference game

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References

^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 97. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
^ Bob Barnet (September 24, 1961). "0-0 Grid Start With Hurons Riddles Cards Via Injuries". The Muncie Star. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
^ Jep Cadou Jr. (October 1, 1961). "Bulldogs Grab 6 Fumbles, Trample Ball State, 48-6". The Indianapolis Star. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.

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[1] "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 97. Retrieved July 10, 2020.

[2] Bob Barnet (September 24, 1961). "0-0 Grid Start With Hurons Riddles Cards Via Injuries". The Muncie Star. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Jep Cadou Jr. (October 1, 1961). "Bulldogs Grab 6 Fumbles, Trample Ball State, 48-6". The Indianapolis Star. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.

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