Monon Bell rivalry game set for neutral site at Ball State in 2026

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Monon Bell rivalry game set for neutral site at Ball State in 2026
Summary

The Monon Bell football rivalry game between DePauw and Wabash will take place at Ball State's Scheumann Stadium in Muncie on November 14, 2026. This marks the first time in over a century the game will not be held on either team's campus due to renovations at DePauw's stadium. The rivalry, with a total of 131 matchups and fierce competition for the Monon Bell trophy, is a significant event in Indiana college sports. Tickets are expected to go on sale in September. DePauw won the previous matchup 41-20.

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  • Game scheduled for November 14, 2026, at Ball State.
  • First neutral site for the Monon Bell game in 104 years.
  • DePauw won last year's matchup 41-20.
  • DePauw is undergoing stadium renovations, prompting the move.
  • Tickets to be available starting in September.
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  • 3:24 PMYahoo SportsHistoric Monon Bell football rivalry game coming to Muncie, Ball State
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One of Indiana's greatest college football rivalries will be played on a neutral site for the first time in more than a century.

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