Youth #70 Ball State Cardinals Basketball 2026 Lightweight Fan Version Jersey - Cardinal
Half the room is in Ball State Cardinals colours by kick-off. This jersey is how you join them without looking like you tried too hard. One line: fan version Ball State Cardinals jersey for young supporters - 2026 season.
The details that matter
- The build: a sublimated print that will not crack or peel
- Softer hand-feel than a match shirt, with the Ball State Cardinals crest in full
Why this Ball State Cardinals tier is the usual pick
Between the Ball State Cardinals supporter cut and the player-issue cut there is a large price gap and a small visual one.
Graded down, not scaled down
On the Ball State Cardinals version, scaling an adult block by a percentage gives a child a shirt with the wrong sleeve and a collar that gapes.
Made for the court and the couch
On the Ball State Cardinals version, a basketball shirt is the easiest one in the range to wear as ordinary clothing: light, unrestrictive, and cut to hang straight rather than taper.
The honest difference between the builds
- The Ball State Cardinals design does not change between tiers - colours and crest are fixed.
- What changes is fabric weight, grading and how the trim is fixed on.
- This listing is the wear-it-every-week end of that range.
Version and sizing, plainly
What you are getting is the fan version build: same reference design, softer construction, and a hem length that works untucked.
If you normally take a medium in sports tops, take a medium here. Layering is the only reason to move up a size for young fans.
Product details
| Season | 2026 |
| Team | Ball State Cardinals |
| Version | Fan version |
| Audience | Youth |
| Fit | Regular athletic cut, no vanity sizing |
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Care | Cold machine wash, inside out. Tumble dry low. |
| Print and finish | A sublimated print that will not crack or peel |
| Number | #70 |
| Personalisation | Stock design - no name or number |
| Sleeve | Short sleeve |
| Neckline | V-neck |
| League | NCAA |
Good to know before you order
Does the fan version have the same crest?
Yes.
Is the kids' version the same design as the adult one?
Identical colourway and crest.
Is the number printed or stitched?
It depends on the version.
Can I wear it on campus?
Yes.
Can I put my own name on it?
Yes.
Ordering, shipping and returns
- The Ball State Cardinals sizing on this page matches the chart - no guessing required.
- If the size is wrong, the exchange is processed as one step.
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