Ball State Cardinals Football: Interesting Quiz

The Ball State football team lost their final game of 2005 to Central Michigan with a score of 24-31 in overtime.

Chris Miller was selected for the all-MAC first team in 2005 as a freshman punter at Ball State. This suggests that Miller had exceptional skills and performance during his first year, which earned him recognition and a place in the all-MAC first team.

The Ball State football team won three games on the road in their 4-7 2005 season.

Ball State defeated Western Michigan and UCF in their 2-9 2004 season.

In the 2004 season opener, the Boston College Eagles defeated Ball State with a score of 11-19.

In the 2004 season, the Ball State football team had a record of 2-9. This means they won only two games throughout the entire season. The question asks for the team's longest losing streak, which implies consecutive losses without any wins in between. Since their total number of wins for the season is only two, the longest losing streak they could have had is five games. This means they lost five games in a row at some point during the 2004 season.

Dante Ridgeway is the correct answer because he led the MAC conference in 2004 with 1393 receiving yards. Eric Deslauriers, Mike Crawford, and Jon Myles did not lead the conference in receiving yards that year.

Adell Givens is the correct answer because he was a freshman running back for Ball State in 2004 and was ranked third in the MAC conference with 963 rushing yards.

In 2004, Ball State football junior kicker Brian Jackson had 16 field goal attempts.

Larry Bostic is the correct answer because he is the only option given that matches the criteria of being a Ball State junior running back who injured his knee in September 2004 and was out for the season.

Casey Gillin, the Ball State freshman backup quarterback, missed games in 2004 due to a separated shoulder. This injury occurs when the ligaments that hold the collarbone and shoulder blade together become stretched or torn. It can cause severe pain, limited range of motion, and difficulty in performing daily activities. The separated shoulder injury likely impacted Gillin's ability to throw and play football, leading to his absence from games during that season.

Jesse Avant is the correct answer because he was the senior cornerback who wore the No. 1 jersey for the 2003 Ball State Cardinals football team.

In the 2003 season opener, the Ball State Cardinals football team defeated Indiana State with a score of 31-7.

The Ball State Cardinals football team defeated Indiana State 23-21 at its first home game of 2002.

The correct answer is 14-38. This indicates that Ball State lost the final game of the 2002 season against Marshall with a score of 14-38.

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B.J. Hill, a junior CB for Ball State in 2007, had the longest punt return of the season that was 25 yards.

Trey Buice, a junior cornerback from Ball State, ranked second on the team in pass breakups for the 2007 season.

Trey Lewis was tied for first in interceptions on the 2007 Ball State team, with five.

Davyd Jones is the correct answer because he is the Ball State freshman MLB who had at least one tackle in each of eight games in 2007.

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Dan Gerberry is the correct answer because he started in all 13 games in 2007 and also served as one of Ball State's tri-captains. This indicates that he was not only a consistent player on the field but also a leader and respected member of the team, making him a suitable choice for the role of tri-captain.

In 2007, Louis Johnson and Dante Love, both Ball State wide receivers, recorded over 100 yards each during two games. This means that in those particular games, both Johnson and Love were highly successful in gaining yardage as receivers.

Robert Eddins is the correct answer because he is the Ball State freshman DE who recorded his first career tackle for loss against Toledo in 2007.

Kenny Meeks is the correct answer because he is the only option given that fits the criteria of being a Ball State junior SLB who recorded his first career fumble recovery at Indiana in 2007. Cody Muhlenkamp, Tad Kilburn, and Ray Winkler are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be the correct answer.

Chris Miller was named to the 2006 Sporting News All-America second team as a punter for Ball State.

Will Bryant was awarded the 2006 Offensive Player of the Year Award for Ball State as a freshman WR.

The 2006 Defensive Player of the Year for Ball State was awarded to David Wise.

Brian Jackson was awarded the 2006 MAC special teams player of the year award.

In 2006, the Ball State football team set four single-season school records. Unfortunately, without further context or information, it is not possible to determine what these records were.

Ball State was one of the four teams to go unbeaten out of the 119 teams in the 2008 Football Subdivision.

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