1948 Ball State Cardinals football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1948 Ball State Cardinals football Independent 6–2 John Magnabosco 13th Ball State Field The 1948 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State Teachers College (later renamed Ball State University) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In their 13th season under head coach John Magnabosco, the Cardinals compiled a 6–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 73.2007 Ball State Football Media Guide Ball State University 2007 96 http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/bitstream/handle/123456789/194436/2007Football.pdf;jsessionid=0B37326FBDE020AA536399711948B1E4?sequence=1 July 8, 2020 Schedule y y September 25 at 1948 Saint Joseph's Pumas Saint Joseph's (IN) Rensselaer, IN L 0-33 St. Joseph's Surprises Cards in Crushing 33-0 Win The Muncie Star September 26, 1948 1C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118909468/st-josephs-surprises-cards-in/ Newspapers.com October 2 at Eastern Illinois Charleston, IL L 0-12 Ball State Loses, 12-0, to Eastern Illinois Foe https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89692002/the-star-press/ November 28, 2021 The Muncie Star October 3, 1948 1C Newspapers.com October 9 1948 Huntington Foresters Huntington Ball State Field Muncie, IN W 53-0 Cards Rout Huntington Eleven, 53 to 0: Free-for-All Mars Home Opener The Muncie Star Bob Barnet October 10, 1948 1C, 2C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118908959/cards-rout-huntington-eleven-53-to-0/ Newspapers.com October 16 Michigan State Normal<hc> Ball State Field Muncie, IN W 23-14 6,000 6,000 Cheer Card Homecoming Victory: Ball State Tips Hurons by 23 to 14 The Muncie Star Bob Barnet October 17, 1948 1C, 3C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118907923/6000-cheer-card-homecoming-victory/ Newspapers.com October 20 1948 Anderson Ravens Anderson (IN) Ball State Field Muncie, IN W 14-7 Cards Wreck Perfect Record Of Raven Gridders in Thriller The Muncie Evening Press Bob Junk October 21, 1948 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118908478/cards-wreck-perfect-record-of-raven/ Newspapers.com October 30 at 1948 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso Valparaiso, IN W 20-0 Ball State Rolls Over Valpo, 20 to 0: Two Baker Passes Net Touchdowns The Muncie Star October 31, 1948 1C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118907307/ball-state-rolls-over-valpo-20-to-0/ Newspapers.com November 6 1948 Manchester Spartans Manchester Ball State Field Muncie, IN W 35-0 4,000 Card Gridders Rout Manchester, 35-0: 4,000 See Locals Win 5th in Row The Muncie Star Bob Barnet November 7, 1948 1C, 2C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118906569/card-gridders-rout-manchester-35-0/ Newspapers.com November 13 at 1948 Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell) W 10-7 500 Sycamores Lose Close Struggle: Last Passing Assault Fails and Ball State Gains 10 To 7 Victory The Terre Haute Tribune-Star November 14, 1948 49 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/118901896/sycamores-lose-close-struggle-last/ Newspapers.com References Ball State Category:Ball State Cardinals football seasons Ball State Cardinals football