Six Transfers And 20 Freshmen Highlight Cardinal Newcomers As Summer Football Drills Continue

NCAA Football: Central Michigan vs. Ball State. Homecoming activities around Scheumann Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at Ball State University.

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Six Transfers And 20 Freshmen Highlight Cardinal Newcomers As Summer Football Drills Continue

July 17, 2024 | Football

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Six transfer student-athletes highlight 26 newcomers added to the Ball State football roster this summer, as the Cardinals continue workouts prior to the official beginning of training camp on July 30.

Ball State, which opens the 2024 season on Saturday, Sept. 7 against Missouri State, added the six transfers to a crop of 20 freshman -- 11 of whom signed with the program last December. Five additional freshman are expected to arrive for fall camp, bringing to 119 the total number of student-athletes anticipated to open training camp in two weeks.

Ball State's latest additions include:

Ball State 2024 Summer Newcomers – Transfer Student-Athletes:
Tyce Ferrell, TE, Senior, Indiana State
Scott Hudson, DL, Senior, St. Francis (Ind.)
Kyran Montgomery, DL, Sophomore, Missouri
Myles Norwood, DB, Redshirt Junior, New Mexico State
Hunter Sanderson, DL, Graduate, Alma College
Braedon Sloan, RB, Senior, Eastern Kentucky

Ball State 2024 Summer Newcomers – Incoming Freshmen:
* Jalen Alexander, RB
* Kameron Anthony, TE
* Jordan Davis, DB
Bodie Derrer, QB
Drew Elliott, LB
* Sam Feeney, LB
* Dantu Gardner, LB
Grant Haworth, OL
Lane King, TE
* Micah Lillard, DB
Hunter Liszka, K
* Eric McClain, DB
Russell Peterson, DB
* Dion Smith II, DL
Cole Stumbaugh, P
* Layton Starks, LB
* Jordan Suggs, DB
Hayden Summers, DB
Brady Wolf, LB
* Willizhuan Yates, DB
* signed in December

Ball State 2024 Newcomers - Fall Camp Arrivals:
Kaiden Bond, RB, Freshman
Jayden Bernavil, DB, Sophomore
Eli Edwards, DL, Freshman
Ayden Ewing, RB, Freshman
CJ Lizza, LB, Freshman