The 2001-02 Ball State Cardinals went 23-12 (12-6 in the MAC) under head coach Tim Buckley. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 8.88.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-19 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | W 93–91 | |
| 2001-11-20 | neutral UCLA Bruins | W 91–73 | |
| 2001-11-21 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | L 71–83 | |
| 2001-11-30 | vs Elon Phoenix | W 106–65 | |
| 2001-12-01 | vs Austin Peay Governors | W 81–60 | |
| 2001-12-06 | vs Purdue Fort Wayne | W 113–89 | |
| 2001-12-08 | at Indiana Hoosiers | L 61–74 | |
| 2001-12-15 | at IU Indianapolis Jaguars | W 103–81 | |
| 2001-12-19 | vs Butler Bulldogs | L 66–75 | |
| 2001-12-22 | at Indiana State Sycamores | W 68–54 | |
| 2001-12-29 | neutral Oklahoma State Cowboys | L 70–82 | |
| 2002-01-02 | at Kent State Golden Flashes | L 54–81 | |
| 2002-01-05 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | W 63–45 | |
| 2002-01-09 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | W 89–77 | |
| 2002-01-12 | at Toledo Rockets | W 68–59 | |
| 2002-01-16 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | W 92–79 | |
| 2002-01-19 | vs Akron Zips | W 78–66 | |
| 2002-01-23 | vs Western Michigan Broncos | W 74–61 | |
| 2002-01-26 | at Miami (OH) RedHawks | L 77–80 | |
| 2002-01-29 | at Marshall Thundering Herd | L 95–98 (2OTOT) | |
| 2002-02-02 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | W 90–56 | |
| 2002-02-05 | at Northern Illinois Huskies | W 86–81 | |
| 2002-02-09 | at Ohio Bobcats | L 71–85 | |
| 2002-02-13 | vs Buffalo Bulls | W 87–63 | |
| 2002-02-16 | vs Toledo Rockets | W 81–63 | |
| 2002-02-20 | at Western Michigan Broncos | L 65–80 | |
| 2002-02-23 | vs Miami (OH) RedHawks | W 74–58 | |
| 2002-02-27 | vs Northern Illinois Huskies | L 68–69 | |
| 2002-03-02 | at Central Michigan Chippewas | W 81–77 | |
| 2002-03-07 | neutral Miami (OH) RedHawks | W 62–50 | |
| 2002-03-08 | neutral Bowling Green Falcons | L 57–69 | |
| 2002-03-12 | vs South Florida Bulls | W 98–92 | |
| 2002-03-15 | at Saint Joseph's Hawks | W 76–54 | |
| 2002-03-19 | at LSU Tigers | W 75–65 | |
| 2002-03-21 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | L 47–82 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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