Professional football (gridiron) Louis Cardinals moved to Phoenix, Arizona to become the Arizona Cardinals in 1988, while the Houston Oilers very nearly moved to Jacksonville in 1987 before deciding to stay, for the short term, in Houston. In 1993, the NFL began exploring expansion, eyeing five proposals (Baltimore, St. Louis, Memphis, Charlotte and Jacksonville), all of which were in cities that had hosted professional football before. The "Carolina Cougars" (later renamed Carolina Panthers) and Jacksonville Jaguars received franchises to begin play in 1995. At the same time, Al Davis moved the Raiders back to its original home in Oakland for the 1995 season,
2009 Ball State Cardinals football team Quarter" "4th Quarter" Scoring Summary "1st Quarter" "3rd Quarter" "4th Quarter" Scoring Summary "1st Quarter" "2nd Quarter" "3rd Quarter" Scoring Summary "1st Quarter" "2nd Quarter" "3rd Quarter" "4th Quarter" 2009 Ball State Cardinals football team The 2009 Ball State Cardinals football team represented Ball State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Ball State competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division. The team was coached by Stan Parrish and played their homes game at Scheumann Stadium. The finished with a record of 2–10 (2–6 MAC). Scoring Summary "1st Quarter" "2nd Quarter" "3rd Quarter"