Ball State University Athletics
Ball State University
1997 Football Schedule
Overall5-60.455
Conference4-40.500
StreakW4
Home4-1
Away1-5
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 (Sat) | Away | Miami (Ohio) | Oxford, Ohio | L 10-27 | ||
| Sep 6 (Sat) | Home | James Madison | Muncie, Ind. (Scheumann Stadium) | W 24-6 | ||
| Sep 13 (Sat) | Away | Indiana | Bloomington, Ind. | L 6-33 | ||
| Sep 20 (Sat) | Away | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | L 14-28 | ||
| Sep 27 (Sat) | Home | Marshall | Muncie, Ind. (Scheumann Stadium) | L 16-42 | ||
| Oct 4 (Sat) | Away | Western Michigan | Kalamazoo, Mich. | L 13-21 | ||
| Oct 11 (Sat) | Away | Eastern Michigan | Ypsilanti, Mich. | L 32-38 | ||
| Oct 18 (Sat) | Home | Central Michigan | Muncie, Ind. (Scheumann Stadium) | W 37-34 | ||
| Oct 25 (Sat) | Away | Northern Illinois | DeKalb, Ill. | W 21-14 | ||
| Nov 1 (Sat) | Home | Akron | Muncie, Ind. (Scheumann Stadium) | W 31-14 | ||
| Nov 8 (Sat) | Home | Toledo | Muncie, Ind. (Scheumann Stadium) | W 35-3 |