1991 Ball State Cardinals football team

The 1991 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its seventh season under head coach Paul Schudel, the team compiled a 6–5 record (4–4 against conference opponents) and finished in a tie for fifth place out of ten teams in the MAC.[1][2] The team played its home games at Ball State Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

1991 Ball State Cardinals football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill Lynch (2nd season)
Home stadiumBall State Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
Central Michigan 3 1 4 6 1 4
Miami (OH) 4 3 1 6 4 1
Toledo 4 3 1 5 5 1
Ball State 4 4 0 6 5 0
Western Michigan 4 4 0 6 5 0
Eastern Michigan 3 4 1 3 7 1
Ohio 1 6 1 2 8 1
Kent State 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Mike Neu with 1,491 passing yards, Corey Croom with 1,053 rushing yards and 48 points scored, Mike LeSure with 629 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
August 31at Miami (OH)L 7–15
September 7at Navy*W 33–10
September 14at TCU*L 16–22
September 21Kent StateW 28–27
September 28at Indiana State*Terre Haute, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)W 14–10
October 5Western Michigan
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 16–25
October 12at Eastern MichiganW 10–8
October 26at Central MichiganL 3–10
November 2Ohio
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
W 10–6
November 9at ToledoW 9–3
November 16Bowling Green
  • Ball State Stadium
  • Muncie, IN
L 3–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Ball State Football Media Guide". Ball State University. 2007. p. 99. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "1991 Ball State Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "1991 Ball State Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sport Reference LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2020.