| 1965 Ball State Cardinals football | |
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ICC champion | |
Grantland Rice Bowl, T 14–14 vs.
Tennessee A&I | |
| Conference | Indiana Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 9–0–1 (6–0 ICC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Ball State Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State $^ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Butler | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evansville | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Joseph's (IN) | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valparaiso | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DePauw | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1965 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ray Louthen, the team compiled a 9–0 record in the regular season and played Tennessee A&I to a 14–14 tie in the 1965 Grantland Rice Bowl. [1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 18 | Indiana (PA)* |
| W 26–14 | 10,000 | |||
| September 25 | at Valparaiso | Valparaiso, IN | W 14–6 | 5,333 | |||
| October 2 | Evansville |
| W 42–13 | 12,100 | |||
| October 9 | at Akron* | Akron, IN | W 16–14 | 4,000 | |||
| October 16 | at DePauw | Greencastle, IN | W 51–29 | 2,300 | |||
| October 23 | Butler |
| W 22–7 | 7,100 | |||
| October 30 | at Indiana State | Terre Haute, IN ( Blue Key Victory Bell) | W 52–15 | 3,500 | |||
| November 6 | Saint Joseph's (IN) |
| W 42–19 | 7,900 | |||
| November 13 | Southern Illinois* |
| W 30–19 | 8,200 | [2] | ||
| December 11 | vs. No. 5 Tennessee A&I* | T 14–14 | 12,000 | [3] | |||
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References
- ^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 96. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- ^ Barnet, Bob (November 14, 1965). "Ball State Ends 9-0". The Star Press. p. C1. Retrieved January 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ball State, A&I Battle To Tie". The Jackson Sun. December 12, 1965. p. 3A – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 3, 2022.