2013 Ball State Cardinals football team

2013 Ball State Cardinals football

GoDaddy Bowl, L 20–23 vs. Arkansas State
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	West Division
2013 record	10–3 (7–1 MAC)
Head coach	Pete Lembo (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Rick Skrosky (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator	Jay Bateman (3rd year)
Home stadium	Scheumann Stadium (Capacity: 22,500)

2013 Mid-American Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
Bowling Green x$		7	–	1		10	–	4
Buffalo		6	–	2		8	–	5
Ohio		4	–	4		7	–	6
Akron		4	–	4		5	–	7
Kent State		3	–	5		4	–	8
UMass		1	–	7		1	–	11
Miami		0	–	8		0	–	12
West Division
Northern Illinois x		8	–	0		12	–	2
Ball State		7	–	1		10	–	3
Toledo		5	–	3		7	–	5
Central Michigan		5	–	3		6	–	6
Eastern Michigan		1	–	7		2	–	10
Western Michigan		1	–	7		1	–	11
Championship: Bowling Green 47, Northern Illinois 27
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Ball State Cardinals football team represented Ball State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Pete Lembo and played their home games at Scheumann Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 7–1 in MAC play to finish in second place in the West Division. They were invited to the GoDaddy Bowl where they lost to Arkansas State.

Broadcasts

All Ball State games will be carried by the Ball State Radio Network on WLBC 104.1 FM.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:00 PM	No. 13 (FCS) Illinois State*	Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN	ESPN3	W 51–28	16,327
September 7	1:00 PM	Army*	Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN	ESPN3	W 40–14	15,106
September 14	4:00 PM	at North Texas*	Apogee Stadium • Denton, TX	FSN	L 27–34	14,747
September 21	1:00 PM	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI	ESPN3	W 51–20	5,402
September 28	3:00 PM	Toledo	Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN	ESPN3	W 31–24	18,329
October 5	12:00 PM	at Virginia*	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	ACCRSN	W 48–27	38,228
October 12	3:00 PM	Kent State	Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN	ESPN3	W 27–24	16,861
October 19	2:00 PM	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI		W 38–17	10,274
October 26	12:00 PM	at Akron	InfoCision Stadium • Akron, OH	ESPN+	W 42–24	16,119
November 6	8:00 PM	Central Michigan	Scheumann Stadium • Munice, IN	ESPN2	W 44–24	9,494
November 13	8:00 PM	at No. 20 Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL (Battle for the Bronze Stalk)	ESPN2	L 27–48	18,290
November 29	1:00 PM	Miami (OH)	Scheumann Stadium • Munice, IN	ESPN3	W 55–14	6,784
January 5	9:00 PM	vs. Arkansas State*	Ladd Peebles Stadium • Mobile, AL (GoDaddy Bowl)	ESPN	L 20–23	36,119
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: Schedule

Game Summaries

Illinois State

Illinois State at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redbirds	14	7	0	7	28
• Cardinals	9	7	21	14	51

Date: August 29
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Game start: 7:00 EST
Game attendance: 16,327
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–5	1993	Ball State, 45–30

Army

Army at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	7	0	7	0	14
• Cardinals	14	13	10	3	40

Date: September 7
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Game attendance: 15,106
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–2	2012	Ball State, 33–20

North Texas

Ball State at North Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	20	7	0	0	27
• Mean Green	3	13	8	10	34

Date: September 14
Location: Apogee Stadium
Denton, TX
Television network: FSN

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2009	North Texas, 20–10

Eastern Michigan

Ball State at Eastern Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Cardinals	27	7	17	0	51
Eagles	6	7	7	0	20

Date: September 21
Location: Rynearson Stadium
Ypsilanti, MI
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
31–21–2	2012	Ball State, 37–26

Toledo

Toledo at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	10	0	0	14	24
• Cardinals	10	7	0	14	31

Date: September 28
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–19–1	2012	Ball State, 34–27

Virginia

Ball State at Virginia

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Cardinals	7	10	14	17	48
Cavaliers	10	7	7	3	27

Date: October 5
Location: Scott Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
Television network: FSN ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Kent State

Kent State at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Flashes	7	0	7	10	24
• Cardinals	0	7	13	7	27

Date: October 12
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–19	2012	Kent State, 45–43

Western Michigan

Ball State at Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Cardinals	3	14	7	14	38
Broncos	3	0	0	14	17

Date: October 19
Location: Waldo Stadium
Kalamazoo, MI
Television network: ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–21	2012	Ball State, 30–24

Akron

Ball State at Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Cardinals	14	14	7	7	42
Zips	3	7	7	7	24

Date: October 26
Location: InfoCision Stadium
Akron, OH
Television network: ESPN+

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–10–1	2010	Ball State, 37–30

Central Michigan

Central Michigan at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chippewas	0	3	7	14	24
• Cardinals	14	17	10	3	44

Date: November 6
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Television network: ESPN2

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
22–22–1	2012	Kent State, 41–30

Northern Illinois

Ball State at Northern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	17	3	0	27
• #20 Huskies	3	17	7	21	48

Date: November 13
Location: Huskie Stadium
DeKalb, IL
Television network: ESPN2 or ESPNU

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
20–18–2	2012	Northern Illinois, 35–23

Miami (OH)

Miami (OH) at Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	0	0	0	0	0
Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0

Date: November 29
Location: Scheumann Stadium
Muncie, IN
Television network: ESPNU or ESPN3

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–16–1	2012	Ball State, 31–24

Arkansas State-GoDaddy Bowl

GoDaddy Bowl

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Arkansas	0	10	6	7	23
Cardinals	7	3	0	10	20

Date: January 5
Location: Ladd Peebles Stadium
Mobile, AL
Game start: 8:00 CST
Television network: ESPN

Sources:

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting		Arkansas, 23–20

References

Ball State Cardinals football

Venues	Scheumann Stadium (1967–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Indiana State (Blue Key Victory Bell) Northern Illinois (Bronze Stalk Trophy)

Culture & lore	Charlie Cardinal The Pride of Mid-America Marching Band

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

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