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The 1949 Ball State Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Ball State Teachers College (later renamed Ball State University) as an independent during the 1949 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach John Magnabosco, the Cardinals compiled an 8–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 276 to 61.[1]

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1949 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Notre Dame – 10–0–0
Ball State – 8–0–0
Xavier – 10–1–0
Valparaiso – 8–1–1
Washington University – 7–2–0
Baldwin–Wallace – 6–2–0
Wabash – 5–2–1
Dayton – 6–3–0
John Carroll – 6–3–0
No. 19 Michigan State – 6–3–0
Toledo – 6–4–0
Michigan Tech – 4–3–0
Youngstown – 4–3–1
Bowling Green – 4–5–0
Marquette – 4–5–0
Central Michigan – 3–4–0
Wayne – 3–5–0
Indiana State – 1–9–0
Michigan State Normal – 0–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Saint Joseph's (IN)
W 28–14[2]
October 1at DePauw
W 33–13[3]
October 8Anderson (IN)dagger
  • Ball State Field
  • Muncie, IN
W 35–06,000[4]
October 15at Michigan State Normal
W 33–2[5]
October 29Valparaiso
  • Ball State Field
  • Muncie, IN
W 16–6[6]
November 5at ManchesterNorth Manchester, IN W 50–7[7]
November 12Indiana State
W 34–6[8]
November 19Eastern Illinois
  • Ball State Field
  • Muncie, IN
W 47–13[9]
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