“Know Your Opponent” for a week 2 matchup with Big Ten opponent Penn State as the Cardinals get set to take on the Nittany Lions for the first time in program history.

After winning its season debut over FCS opponent Western Illinois, Ball State heads to Happy Valley to take on #11 Penn State.

Coming off a 31-21 victory over Western Illinois in their home opener, the Cardinals will look to pull off the upset of the year, as they get set to battle 11th ranked Penn State at Happy Valley this Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

As many Ball State athletic teams begin their new seasons, Sports Link brings back “Cardinals In The Crowd.” Find out what five athletes we highlight this week from football to cross country and more.

Justin Hall, Ball State career reception leader, added to his streak of 44 straight games with a reception on Thursday night, finishing with eight catches for 137 yards and two touchdowns.

After a slow start, Ball State takes down Western Illinois 31-21 in its season opener thanks to their explosive offense.

Coming off one its best seasons in program history, Ball State looks to keep that momentum going into the 2021-2022 season as they take on Western Illinois this Thursday at 7 p.m. inside Scheumann Stadium.

Two seniors make their mark in BSU history as both tennis teams continue to win in impressive fashion. Find out more in this week’s “Cardinals In The Crowd.”