Ball State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Position DL Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 295 lbs
Hometown Billerica, Mass.Last School Proctor AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Sacred Heart Univ.
Position OLB Academic Year 5thHeight 6' 2'' Weight 239 lbs
Hometown Kennesaw, Ga.Last School North Cobb HSPrevious School Previous School: North Cobb HS
Position S Academic Year 5thHeight 5' 11'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Grand Blanc, Mich.Last School Grand Blanc HSPrevious School Previous School: Grand Blanc HS
Position CB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 171 lbs
Hometown Hampton, Va.Last School Life Christian AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Life Christian Academy
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 214 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School DeSmet Jesuit HSPrevious School Previous School: DeSmet Jesuit HS
Position OLB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Plainfield, Ind.Last School Plainfield HSPrevious School Previous School: Plainfield HS
Position OLB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 244 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Roncalli HSPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position CB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 181 lbs
Hometown Franklin, Tenn.Last School Independence HSPrevious School Previous School: Tennessee
Position OL Academic Year 5thHeight 6' 5'' Weight 308 lbs
Hometown Uniondale, Ind.Last School Norwell HSPrevious School Previous School: Norwell HS
Position S Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 199 lbs
Hometown San Diego, Calif.Last School Poway HSPrevious School Previous School: San Diego Mesa College
Position OL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 301 lbs
Hometown Reynoldsburg, OhioLast School Reynoldsburg HSPrevious School Previous School: Reynoldsburg HS
Position P Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaLast School Cardiff HSPrevious School Previous School: Cardiff HS
Position FB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Bishop ChatardPrevious School Previous School: Bishop Chatard HS
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 217 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School Christian Brothers CollegePrevious School Previous School: Christian Brothers College
Position RB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 228 lbs
Hometown Elkhart, Ind.Last School Elkhart CentralPrevious School Previous School: Elkhart Central HS
Position OLB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School Hamilton SoutheasternPrevious School Previous School: Hamilton Southeastern HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Suwanee, Ga.Last School Johns Creek HSPrevious School Previous School: Johns Creek HS
Position TE Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Huntingburg, Ind.Last School SouthrdgePrevious School Previous School: Southridge HS
Position K Academic Year R-Sr.Height 5' 6'' Weight 173 lbs
Hometown Metairie, La.Last School Jesuit HSPrevious School Previous School: Jesuit HS
Position QB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Noblesville, Ind.Last School Carmel HSPrevious School Previous School: Carmel HS
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Northbrook, Ill.Last School Glenbrook North HSPrevious School Previous School: Glenbrook North HS
Position TE Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 245 lbs
Hometown Lizton, Ind.Last School Tri-West HSPrevious School Previous School: Saint Francis
Position ILB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Franklin, Ind.Last School Franklin Community HSPrevious School Previous School: Franklin Community HS
Position S Academic Year 5thHeight 5' 10'' Weight 188 lbs
Hometown Louisville, Ky.Last School duPont Manual HSPrevious School Previous School: duPont Manual HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 307 lbs
Hometown Bargersville, Ind.Last School Center Grove HSPrevious School Previous School: Center Grove HS
Position K Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 160 lbs
Hometown Elkhart, Ind.Last School JimtownPrevious School Previous School: Jimtown HS
Position ILB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 239 lbs
Hometown Medina, OhioLast School Medina HSPrevious School Previous School: Medina HS
Position LS Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Lakeville, Ind.Last School LaVille
Position TE Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School Fishers HSPrevious School Previous School: Cincinnati Christian Univ.
Position S Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 182 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School FishersPrevious School Previous School: Fishers HS
Position S Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 9'' Weight 191 lbs
Hometown Avon, Ind.Last School Cardinal Ritter HSPrevious School Previous School: Cardinal Ritter HS
Position OLB Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Pflugerville, TexasLast School Hendrickson HSPrevious School Previous School: Rice Univ.
Position ILB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 229 lbs
Hometown Hartland, Wis.Last School Arrowhead HSPrevious School Previous School: Arrowhead HS
Position ILB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Louisville, Ky.Last School TrinityPrevious School Previous School: Trinity HS
Position S Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 207 lbs
Hometown Camby, Ind.Last School Mooresville HSPrevious School Previous School: Mooresville HS
Position RB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Macedonia, OhioLast School NordoniaPrevious School Previous School: Nordonia HS
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Elyria, OhioLast School Elyria Catholic HSPrevious School Previous School: Elyria Catholic HS
Position WR Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Muncie Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Muncie Central HS
Position K Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 160 lbs
Hometown Plainfield, Ind.Last School PlainfieldPrevious School Previous School: Ball State (2017)
Position WR Academic Year 5thHeight 5' 9'' Weight 186 lbs
Hometown Douglasville, Ga.Last School Alexander HSPrevious School Previous School: Alexander HS
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 197 lbs
Hometown Denver, Ind.Last School North MiamiPrevious School Previous School: North Miami HS
Position DL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 264 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Roncalli HSPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position S Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 203 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Illinois State
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 290 lbs
Hometown Fort Wayne, Ind.Last School Homestead HSPrevious School Previous School: Homestead HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Yorktown HSPrevious School Previous School: Yorktown HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Sr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 186 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Center GrovePrevious School Previous School: Center Grove HS
Position DL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 260 lbs
Hometown Willow Springs, Ill.Last School Nazareth AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Nazareth Academy
Position QB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 6'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Delta HSPrevious School Previous School: Delta HS
Position WR Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Simeon HSPrevious School Previous School: Cincinnati
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 302 lbs
Hometown London, EnglandLast School LutheranPrevious School Previous School: Lutheran (Ind.) HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 330 lbs
Hometown River Rouge, Mich.Last School River Rouge HSPrevious School Previous School: River Rouge HS
Position S Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Lawrence North HSPrevious School Previous School: Lawrence North HS
Position CB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Detroit, Mich.Last School Southfield A&T HSPrevious School Previous School: Southfield A&T HS
Position RB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 208 lbs
Hometown Anderson, Ind.Last School Lapel HSPrevious School Previous School: Lapel HS
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 315 lbs
Hometown Huntington, Ind.Last School North HSPrevious School Previous School: Michigan State
Position QB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Tampa, Fla.Last School Gaither HSPrevious School Previous School: Gaither HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 275 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Franklin Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Franklin Central HS
Position TE Academic Year Red 5thHeight 6' 4'' Weight 266 lbs
Hometown Plainfield, Ill.Last School Plainfield EastPrevious School Previous School: Plainfield East HS
Position S Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 183 lbs
Hometown Mobile, Ala.Last School Baker HSPrevious School Previous School: Baker HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Southfield, Mich.Last School Southfield A&TPrevious School Previous School: Southfield A&T
Position K Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 207 lbs
Hometown Delaware, OhioLast School Olentangy Berlin HSPrevious School Previous School: Olentangy Berlin HS
Position TE Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 214 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Southport HSPrevious School Previous School: Southport HS
Position WR Academic Year 5thHeight 5' 10'' Weight 181 lbs
Hometown Lithonia, Ga.Last School Stephenson HSPrevious School Previous School: Stephenson HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 287 lbs
Hometown Avon, OhioLast School Avon HSPrevious School Previous School: Avon HS
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Carmel, Ind.Last School Carmel HSPrevious School Previous School: Carmel HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 174 lbs
Hometown Hilltop, OhioLast School Walnut Ridge HSPrevious School Previous School: Walnut Ridge HS
Position RB Academic Year So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Brownsburg, Ind.Last School Brownsburg HSPrevious School Previous School: Brownsburg HS
Position S Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School Christian Brothers CollegePrevious School Previous School: Christian Brothers College
Position ILB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 232 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Lawrence North HSPrevious School Previous School: Lawrence North HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 270 lbs
Hometown Cape Girardeau, Mo.Last School Chaminade College PrepPrevious School Previous School: Chaminade College Prep
Position CB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 0'' Weight 170 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Lawrence North HSPrevious School Previous School: Lawrence North HS
Position WR Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 217 lbs
Hometown Detroit, Mich.Last School Martin Luther KingPrevious School Previous School: Martin Luther King HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 300 lbs
Hometown Portersville, Pa.Last School Seneca Valley HSPrevious School Previous School: Seneca Valley HS
Position DL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 293 lbs
Hometown Baton Rouge, La.Last School Woodlawn HSPrevious School Previous School: Woodlawn HS
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 220 lbs
Hometown Vernon Hills, Ill.Last School Vernon Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Vernon Hills HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 255 lbs
Hometown Prospect, Ky.Last School TrinityPrevious School Previous School: Trinity HS
Position OLB Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Covington, Tenn.Last School Blackman HS/Brighton HSPrevious School Previous School: Blackman HS
Position QB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 208 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Bishop Chatard HSPrevious School Previous School: Bishop Chatard HS
Position QB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown Bloomfield Hills, Mich.Last School Bloomfield Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Bloomfield Hills HS
Position ILB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 222 lbs
Hometown Mason, OhioLast School William Mason HSPrevious School Previous School: William Mason HS
Position OLB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 239 lbs
Hometown Rolling Meadows, Ill.Last School Rolling Meadows HSPrevious School Previous School: Rolling Meadows HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Lake Forest, Ill.Last School Loyola AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Loyola Academy
Position RB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 9'' Weight 186 lbs
Hometown Oswego, Ill.Last School Aurora Christian HSPrevious School Previous School: Aurora Christian HS
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 303 lbs
Hometown Clarksville, OhioLast School Clinton-MassiePrevious School Previous School: Clinton-Massie HS
Position QB Academic Year Red 5thHeight 6' 2'' Weight 217 lbs
Hometown Loveland, OhioLast School LovelandPrevious School Previous School: Loveland HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 331 lbs
Hometown Independence, Mo.Last School TrumanPrevious School Previous School: Truman HS
Position CB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 182 lbs
Hometown Columbus, OhioLast School Pickerington North HSPrevious School Previous School: Pickerington North HS
Position DL Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 298 lbs
Hometown Merrillville, Ind.Last School Merrillville HSPrevious School Previous School: Merrillville HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 261 lbs
Hometown Lewistown, OhioLast School Indian Lake HSPrevious School Previous School: Indian Lake HS
Position CB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Clinton, Md.Last School National Christian AcademyPrevious School Previous School: National Christian Academy
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 253 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Cardinal RitterPrevious School Previous School: Cardinal Ritter HS
Position FB Academic Year Red 5thHeight 5' 11'' Weight 245 lbs
Hometown Middletown, Ind.Last School ShenandoahPrevious School Previous School: Shenandoah HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 292 lbs
Hometown Bloomfield Hills, Mich.Last School Bloomfield Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Bloomfield Hills HS
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 292 lbs
Hometown Wilmington, OhioLast School Clinton-Massie HSPrevious School Previous School: Clinton-Massie HS
Position QB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 219 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School SouthportPrevious School Previous School: Southport HS
Position OLB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 223 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School RoncalliPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position LS Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Delaware, OhioLast School Rutherford B. Hayes HSPrevious School Previous School: Rutherford B. Hayes HS
Position OL Academic Year Red 5thHeight 6' 4'' Weight 284 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School DeltaPrevious School Previous School: Delta HS
Position CB Academic Year So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 170 lbs
Hometown Hampton, Va.Last School Phoebus HSPrevious School Previous School: William & Mary
Position P Academic Year 5thHeight 6' 4'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Marysville, OhioLast School Marysville HSPrevious School Previous School: Marysville HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Center Grove HSPrevious School Previous School: Center Grove HS
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 230 lbs
Hometown Cincinnati, OhioLast School Elder HSPrevious School Previous School: Elder HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 6'' Weight 322 lbs
Hometown Nashville, Tenn.Last School East Nashville HSPrevious School Previous School: East Nashville HS
Position CB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 186 lbs
Hometown Metamora, Ind.Last School North Decatur HSPrevious School Previous School: North Decatur HS
Position DL Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 289 lbs
Hometown Anaheim Hills, Calif.Last School Canyon HSPrevious School Previous School: Fullerton College
Position WR Academic Year R-Jr.Height 5' 8'' Weight 168 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Warren Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Purdue Univ. NW
Position ILB Academic Year Red 5thHeight 6' 1'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Lima, OhioLast School Lima SeniorPrevious School Previous School: Lima Senior HS
Position CB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Huntsville, Ala.Last School GrissomPrevious School Previous School: Grissom HS
Position OL Academic Year Red 5thHeight 6' 3'' Weight 304 lbs
Hometown Yorktown, Ind.Last School YorktownPrevious School Previous School: Yorktown HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 321 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Arsenal Tech HSPrevious School Previous School: Arsenal Tech HS
Position WR Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 204 lbs
Hometown New Orleans, La.Last School Warren Easton HSPrevious School Previous School: Warren Easton HS
Position CB Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 193 lbs
Hometown Orlando, Fla.Last School University HSPrevious School Previous School: University HS
Position S Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 193 lbs
Hometown Norfolk, Va.Last School Lake TaylorPrevious School Previous School: Norfolk State Univ.
Position DL Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 285 lbs
Hometown Frederick, Md.Last School Briar WoodsPrevious School Previous School: VMI
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 220 lbs
Hometown Vernon Hills, Ill.Last School Vernon Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Vernon Hills HS
Position TE Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Champaign, Ill.Last School Centennial HSPrevious School Previous School: Centennial HS
Position DL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 259 lbs
Hometown West Lafayette, Ind.Last School West Lafayette HSPrevious School Previous School: West Lafayette HS
Coaching Staff
Head Coach
Asst. Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/TEs Coach
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach
Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers Coach
Outside Linebackers Coach
Cornerbacks Coach
Running Backs Coach
Running Game Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach
Wide Receivers Coach
Defensive Line Coach
Passing Game Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach
Defensive Assistant / Project Coordinator (GA)
Graduate Assistant, Offense
Graduate Assistant, Recruiting/Special Teams
Graduate Assistant, Defense
Graduate Assistant, Offense
Support Staff
Director of Football Administration/Chief of Staff
Director Strength and Conditioning, Football
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Graduate Assistant, Strength & Conditioning
Recruiting and Personnel Specialist
Video/Creative Content Coordinator
Head Football Equipment Manager
Associate Athletic Trainer
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Football // SEASON TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 4TH
Monday, March 02
This Week in Ball State Sports // President Mearns/Jeff Mitchell discuss Sacramento State to the MAC
Thursday, February 19
Football // Feb. 4th Signing Day Breakdown - Mick Tidrow and Chris Radican
Monday, February 09
This Week in Ball State Sports Podcast // Brady Sallee and Jeff Mitchell
Thursday, February 05