Ball State holds no land on the 2026 college football imperialism map after Week 8. Its largest empire was 669,001 mi² (348 counties) in 2020. It has held land in 56 seasons since 1969 and fought 109 battles for land, and finished 1 season as the largest empire.
Right now · 2026
Landless
nothing seeded this season
Home soil
7,539 mi²
the counties nearest the stadium
Seasons with land
56
finished #1 once
Battles for land
109
Recent campaigns
Season by season
- 2026seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2025seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2024seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2023seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2022seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2021seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 88,935 mi² (Week 6) · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
- 2020seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 669,001 mi² (Bowls 1) · finished 669,001 mi² · #1 · 2–1 in land battles
- 2019seeded 7,539 mi² · peak 7,539 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
56 seasons on the map since 1969
Rivalries
Land exchanged
- San José State1 battles · took 628,629 mi² · lost 0 mi²
- Toledo11 battles · took 279,974 mi² · lost 64,684 mi²
- Kent State2 battles · took 0 mi² · lost 232,825 mi²
- Bowling Green3 battles · took 0 mi² · lost 182,016 mi²
Campaigns
Season by season
Opening the ledgers…