1927 Ball Teachers Hoosieroons football team

1927 Ball Teachers Hoosieroons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumNorth Walnut Street Ball Park
1927 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Notre Dame    7 2 1
Detroit    7 2 0
Ball Teachers    5 2 1
Marquette    6 3 0
Michigan Tech    2 1 0
Haskell    5 3 1
Butler    4 3 1
John Carroll    3 2 3
Saint Louis    5 5 0
Lombard    4 4 0
Loyola (IL)    4 4 0
Michigan State    4 5 0
Northern Illinois State    1 4 1
Kent State    1 5 1
Valparaiso    1 5 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Ball Teachers Hoosieroons football team was an American football team that represented Ball Teachers College, sometimes referred to as Muncie Normal School (later renamed Ball State University), during the 1927 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach Norman G. Wann, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 151 to 108. The team played its home games at the North Walnut Street Ball Park in Muncie, Indiana.

The team's high scorer was Gerald "Jack" Liggett who played at both the halfback and fullback positions. Other players included Robert Walburn, George Smith, Maurice Mitchell, Robert Harper, Leonard Newman, Wayne Shields, Ivan Roetken, Herbert Faris, Robert Ziegler, James Leaky, and Earl Martin.

Coach Wann left the school in June 1928 in order to pursue a master's degree at the University of Wisconsin. In two seasons under Wann, the Hoosieroons compiled a record of 10–3–2.