McComas Power Index

1997 NCAA Football | Ball State Schedule & Results

Record: 5-6 (MAC, 4-4)

Points For: 239 (21.00 per game) | Points Against: 260 (23.00 per game)

MPI: 0.4438 (67 out of 112) | SOS: 0.4381 (95)

Date Result Opponent Opp MPI (RK) PF PA Game Notes
Aug 30 L Miami (Ohio) * (8-3-0) 0.6834 (24) 10 27  
Sep 06 W @ James Madison 24 6  
Sep 13 L Indiana (2-9-0) 0.2706 (97) 6 33  
Sep 20 L Purdue (9-3-0) 0.7125 (16) 14 28  
Sep 27 L @ Marshall * (10-3-0) 0.7366 (13) 16 42  
Oct 04 L Western Michigan * (8-3-0) 0.6516 (27) 13 21  
Oct 11 L Eastern Michigan * (4-7-0) 0.3685 (80) 32 38  
Oct 18 W @ Central Michigan * (2-9-0) 0.2003 (106) 37 34  
Oct 25 W Northern Illinois * (0-11-0) 0.1509 (109) 21 14  
Nov 01 W @ Akron * (2-9-0) 0.2857 (95) 31 14  
Nov 08 W @ Toledo * (9-3-0) 0.6965 (23) 35 3  
 

* Denotes a conference game.