Ball State vs. Indiana
Ball State and Indiana have 10 meetings on file, the first in 1997; Indiana leads the series 7–3 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Indiana 7–3, and Indiana has won the last 3. Share
2029 at Indiana. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Ball State wins
- 3
- Indiana wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1997
- Longest streak
- 4 Indiana
- Current streak
- 3 Indiana
- Last 10 meetings
- Indiana 7–3
- Most recent
- 2019
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.7 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Ball State
- 0–1 Ball State’s record at home
- At Indiana
- 5–2 Indiana’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–1 Ball State first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Ball State’s biggest win2008: Ball State 42, Indiana 20by 22 points
- Indiana’s biggest win2018: Indiana 38, Ball State 10by 28 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| MiQuale Lewis Ball State | 29 carries, 166 yards, 4 TD | 2008 Rushing |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Aug 31, 2019 | Indiana 34, Ball State 24 | Lucas Oil Stadium | ||
| Sep 15, 2018 | Indiana 38, Ball State 10 | at Indiana | ||
| Sep 10, 2016 | Indiana 30, Ball State 20 | at Indiana | ||
| Sep 15, 2012 | Ball State 41, Indiana 39 | at Indiana | ||
| Sep 3, 2011 | Ball State 27, Indiana 20 | Neutral site | ||
| Sep 20, 2008 | Ball State 42, Indiana 20 | at Indiana | ||
| Nov 3, 2007 | Indiana 38, Ball State 20 | at Indiana | ||
| Sep 9, 2006 | Indiana 24, Ball State 23 | at Ball State | ||
| Sep 4, 1999 | Indiana 21, Ball State 9 | at Indiana | ||
| Sep 13, 1997 | Indiana 33, Ball State 6 | at Indiana |
Every game is listed as played on the field.