1938 Ball State Cardinals football team

The 1938 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State Teachers College (later renamed Ball State University) in the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference (IIC) during the 1938 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach John Magnabosco, the team compiled a 6–1–1 record, shut out four of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 131 to 48.[1]

1938 Ball State Cardinals football
Conference	Indiana Intercollegiate Conference
1938 record	6–1–1 (6–1–1 IIC)
Head coach	John Magnabosco (4th season)

1938 Indiana Intercollegiate Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Butler $	3	–	0	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Manchester	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Ball State	6	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
Hanover	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	2	–	0
DePauw	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Rose Poly	2	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Evansville	4	–	3	–	1			4	–	4	–	1
Valparaiso	2	–	2	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Saint Joseph's (IN)	1	–	2	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Franklin (IN)	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Indiana State	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Earlham	1	–	5	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
Wabash	1	–	5	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
Central Normal	0	–	4	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 24	at Butler	Indianapolis, IN	L 6–12
October 1	Central Normal	Muncie, IN	W 26–0
October 8	Indiana State	Muncie, IN (rivalry)	W 13–9
October 15	at Manchester	North Manchester, IN	W 20–14
October 22	Saint Joseph's (IN)	Muncie, IN	T 13–13
October 29	at Valparaiso	Valparaiso, IN	W 13–0
November 5	Hanover	Muncie, IN	W 19–0
November 12	Earlham	Muncie, IN	W 21–0

References

1. "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 96. Retrieved July 8, 2020.