Ball State Cardinals
| Ball State Cardinals | |
|---|---|
| University | Ball State University | 
| Conference | Mid-American (primary) MIVA (men's volleyball) MVC (men's swimming & diving)  | 
| NCAA | Division I (FBS) | 
| Athletic director | Jeff Mitchell | 
| Location | Muncie, Indiana | 
| Varsity teams | 18 | 
| Football stadium | Scheumann Stadium | 
| Basketball arena | Worthen Arena | 
| Baseball stadium | Ball Diamond | 
| Mascot | Charlie Cardinal | 
| Nickname | Cardinals | 
| Fight song | Fight, Team, Fight | 
| Colors | Cardinal and white | 
| Website | ballstatesports | 
The Ball State Cardinals are the athletic teams that represent Ball State University, located in Muncie, Indiana. The Cardinals are part of the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference. Charlie Cardinal is the team mascot.
The Ball State University Pride of Mid-America Marching Band performs at all home football games, many home basketball games, and various other athletic and spirit events across campus.