Ball State
MAC · 2008 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 7 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Ball State head-to-head · History & Eras
2008 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 2 | FCS | Unranked | — | W 48–14 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–5 | W 35–23 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  Akron (AKRON)H2H |  MAC | 5–7 | W 41–24 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H |  B10 | 3–9 | W 42–20 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Kent State (KENT STATE)H2H | MAC | 4–8 | W 41–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Toledo (TOLEDO)H2H | MAC | 3–9 | W 31–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–10 | W 24–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 3–9 | W 38–16 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2H | MAC | 6–7 | W 45–14 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2H | MAC | 2–10 | W 31–16 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 8–5 | W 31–24 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 2 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 9–4 | W 45–22 |
| 15 | Regular Season Final · Dec 9 |  Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2H | MAC | 8–6 | L 24–42 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 13 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H |  USA | 11–3 | L 13–45 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Western Michigan +9
- Navy +8
- Central Michigan +8
- Northern Illinois +6
- Akron +5
- Kent State +4
- Indiana +3
- Toledo +3
- Eastern Michigan +3
- Western Kentucky +2
- Miami (OH) +2
- Tulsa -3
- Buffalo -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.857 Win % · Change -4
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.