Ball State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 220 lbs
Hometown Zionsville, Ind.Last School ZionsvillePrevious School Previous School: Zionsville HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 8'' Weight 275 lbs
Hometown Antioch, Tenn.Last School AntiochPrevious School Previous School: Antioch HS
Position DB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Hampton, Va.Last School Life Christian AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Life Christian Academy
Position RB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 214 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School DeSmet Jesuit HSPrevious School Previous School: DeSmet Jesuit HS
Position DB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 9'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Mason, OhioLast School William Mason HSPrevious School Previous School: William Mason HS
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 223 lbs
Hometown Plainfield, Ind.Last School Plainfield HSPrevious School Previous School: Plainfield HS
Position LB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 244 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Roncalli HSPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position QB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Venice, Fla.Last School Venice HSPrevious School Previous School: Venice HS
Position P Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaLast School Cardiff HSPrevious School Previous School: Cardiff HS
Position LS Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown New Albany, OhioLast School New Albany HSPrevious School Previous School: New Albany HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 270 lbs
Hometown Amelia, OhioLast School West Clermont HSPrevious School Previous School: West Clermont HS
Position DB Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Hampton, Va.Last School PhoebusPrevious School Previous School: Old Dominion
Position DB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Saint Peters, Mo.Last School DeSmet Jesuit HSPrevious School Previous School: DeSmet Jesuit HS
Position LB Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 235 lbs
Hometown Franklin, Ind.Last School Franklin Community HSPrevious School Previous School: Franklin Community HS
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Evansville, Ind.Last School Evansville Memorial HSPrevious School Previous School: Evansville Memorial HS
Position OLB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Kansas City, Mo.Last School The Pembroke Hill SchoolPrevious School Previous School: The Pembroke Hill School
Position LB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 231 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School Hamilton Southeastern HSPrevious School Previous School: Hamilton Southeastern HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 300 lbs
Hometown Lexington, Ky.Last School Woodford County HSPrevious School Previous School: Woodford County HS
Position RB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 5' 8'' Weight 184 lbs
Hometown Gaithersburg, Md.Last School Quince Orchard HSPrevious School Previous School: Kent State
Position K Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Dayton, OhioLast School Centerville HSPrevious School Previous School: Centerville HS
Position OL Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 307 lbs
Hometown Bargersville, Ind.Last School Center Grove HSPrevious School Previous School: Center Grove HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Miamisburg, OhioLast School Miamisburg HSPrevious School Previous School: Miamisburg HS
Position DB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School PikePrevious School Previous School: Pike HS
Position PK-P Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 186 lbs
Hometown Zionsville, Ind.Last School ZionsvillePrevious School Previous School: DePauw
Position LS Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Cranberry Township, Pa.Last School Pittsburgh CentralPrevious School Previous School: Colgate
Position DB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 198 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School Hamilton SoutheasternPrevious School Previous School: Hamilton Southeastern
Position LB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 220 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Warren Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Warren Central HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Alabaster, Ala.Last School ThompsonPrevious School Previous School: Jacksonville State
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 229 lbs
Hometown Hartland, Wis.Last School Arrowhead HSPrevious School Previous School: Arrowhead HS
Position RB Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 207 lbs
Hometown Camby, Ind.Last School Mooresville HSPrevious School Previous School: Mooresville HS
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Nappanee, Ind.Last School NorthWoodPrevious School Previous School: NorthWood HS
Position DB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 187 lbs
Hometown Saint Charles, Mo.Last School ChaminadePrevious School Previous School: Chaminade HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 7'' Weight 326 lbs
Hometown Cincinnati, OhioLast School St. XavierPrevious School Previous School: St. Xavier HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 255 lbs
Hometown Pickerington, OhioLast School Pickerington Central HSPrevious School Previous School: Pickerington Central HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 273 lbs
Hometown Lebanon, Tenn.Last School LebanonPrevious School Previous School: Lebanon HS
Position WR Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.Last School Hope Christian HSPrevious School Previous School: Ellsworth Community College
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Fort Wayne, Ind.Last School Bishop Luers HSPrevious School Previous School: Bishop Luers HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 344 lbs
Hometown Gary, Ind.Last School Merrillville HSPrevious School Previous School: Merrillville HS
Position DB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Lawrence CentralPrevious School Previous School: Kent State
Position LB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 201 lbs
Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.Last School IMG AcademyPrevious School Previous School: IMG Academy
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 280 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Roncalli HSPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position QB Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 213 lbs
Hometown Little Rock, Ark.Last School Pulaski AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Texas State
Position WR Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 188 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Yorktown HSPrevious School Previous School: Yorktown HS
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Center GrovePrevious School Previous School: Center Grove HS
Position K Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 206 lbs
Hometown Avon, Ind.Last School Avon HSPrevious School Previous School: Avon HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 9'' Weight 326 lbs
Hometown Kendallville, Ind.Last School East Noble HSPrevious School Previous School: East Noble HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 201 lbs
Hometown Lexington, Ky.Last School Frederick Douglass HSPrevious School Previous School: Frederick Douglass HS
Position DE/LB Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 246 lbs
Hometown Cahokia, Ill.Last School East St. Louis HSPrevious School Previous School: McKendree
Position DL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 291 lbs
Hometown Willow Springs, Ill.Last School Nazareth AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Nazareth Academy
Position TE Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 6'' Weight 249 lbs
Hometown Muncie, Ind.Last School Delta HSPrevious School Previous School: Delta HS
Position LB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 244 lbs
Hometown Lexington, Ky.Last School Frederick Douglass HSPrevious School Previous School: Frederick Douglass HS
Position DB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 11'' Weight 176 lbs
Hometown Hillside, Ill.Last School York Community HSPrevious School Previous School: York Community HS
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 182 lbs
Hometown Farmland, Ind.Last School Monroe CentralPrevious School Previous School: Monroe Central HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 299 lbs
Hometown Huntington, Ind.Last School North HSPrevious School Previous School: Michigan State
Position QB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 191 lbs
Hometown Tampa, Fla.Last School Gaither HSPrevious School Previous School: Gaither HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 265 lbs
Hometown Greenfield, Ind.Last School New Palestine HSPrevious School Previous School: Michigan State
Position TE Academic Year So.Height 6' 7'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Bloomingdale, Ill.Last School Mt. Vernon HSPrevious School Previous School: Mt. Vernon HS
Position QB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 218 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Roncalli HSPrevious School Previous School: Roncalli HS
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 290 lbs
Hometown Avon, OhioLast School Avon HSPrevious School Previous School: Avon HS
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 230 lbs
Hometown Carmel, Ind.Last School Carmel HSPrevious School Previous School: Carmel HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 286 lbs
Hometown Youngstown, OhioLast School UrsulinePrevious School Previous School: Ursuline HS
Position WR Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 179 lbs
Hometown Hilltop, OhioLast School Walnut Ridge HSPrevious School Previous School: Walnut Ridge HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 278 lbs
Hometown Norwalk, Conn.Last School NorwalkPrevious School Previous School: Rhode Island
Position OL Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 286 lbs
Hometown Beloit, Wis.Last School Beloit Turner HSPrevious School Previous School: Western Illinois
Position DB Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 192 lbs
Hometown Lanham, Md.Last School DuvalPrevious School Previous School: VMI
Position LB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 240 lbs
Hometown Hilliard, OhioLast School Darby HSPrevious School Previous School: Darby HS
Position DL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 275 lbs
Hometown Cape Girardeau, Mo.Last School Chaminade College PrepPrevious School Previous School: Chaminade College Prep
Position DB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 177 lbs
Hometown Hazel Crest, Ill.Last School HillcrestPrevious School Previous School: Hillcrest HS
Position OL Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 293 lbs
Hometown Portersville, Pa.Last School Seneca Valley HSPrevious School Previous School: Seneca Valley HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 206 lbs
Hometown Bloomington, Ind.Last School Bloomington North HSPrevious School Previous School: Bloomington North HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 296 lbs
Hometown Baton Rouge, La.Last School Woodlawn HSPrevious School Previous School: Woodlawn HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Brother Rice HSPrevious School Previous School: Brother Rice HS
Position TE Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 238 lbs
Hometown Vernon Hills, Ill.Last School Vernon Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Vernon Hills HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 279 lbs
Hometown Columbia City, Ind.Last School Columbia City HSPrevious School Previous School: Columbia City HS
Position OL Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 309 lbs
Hometown Mahopac, N.Y.Last School Archbishop StepinacPrevious School Previous School: Sacred Heart
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 183 lbs
Hometown Dayton, OhioLast School WaynePrevious School Previous School: Wayne HS
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 237 lbs
Hometown Parker City, Ind.Last School Monroe CentralPrevious School Previous School: Monroe Central HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 188 lbs
Hometown Avilla, Ind.Last School East Noble HSPrevious School Previous School: East Noble HS
Position LB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Covington, Tenn.Last School Blackman HS/Brighton HSPrevious School Previous School: Blackman HS
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 192 lbs
Hometown Lawrenceburg, Ind.Last School Lawrenceburg HSPrevious School Previous School: Lawrenceburg HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 244 lbs
Hometown Lafayette, Ind.Last School Lafayette Jefferson HSPrevious School Previous School: Lafayette Jefferson HS
Position LB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 226 lbs
Hometown Mason, OhioLast School William Mason HSPrevious School Previous School: William Mason HS
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 237 lbs
Hometown Rolling Meadows, Ill.Last School Rolling Meadows HSPrevious School Previous School: Rolling Meadows HS
Position RB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 221 lbs
Hometown Lake Forest, Ill.Last School Loyola AcademyPrevious School Previous School: Loyola Academy
Position WR Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 192 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Brooks College PrepPrevious School Previous School: Brooks College Prep
Position DB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 187 lbs
Hometown Wichita, Kan.Last School Wichita EastPrevious School Previous School: Coffeyville CC
Position DB Academic Year R-Sr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 182 lbs
Hometown Columbus, OhioLast School Pickerington North HSPrevious School Previous School: Pickerington North HS
Position WR Academic Year So.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Cincinnati, OhioLast School Walnut Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Walnut Hills HS
Position DL Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 276 lbs
Hometown Lewistown, OhioLast School Indian Lake HSPrevious School Previous School: Indian Lake HS
Position DB Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 189 lbs
Hometown Clinton, Md.Last School National Christian AcademyPrevious School Previous School: National Christian Academy
Position WR Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 193 lbs
Hometown Aurora, Colo.Last School EaglecrestPrevious School Previous School: Colorado
Position TE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 7'' Weight 227 lbs
Hometown Fort Wayne, Ind.Last School Bishop DwengerPrevious School Previous School: Bishop Dwenger HS
Position LB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 243 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Lawrence North HSPrevious School Previous School: Lawrence North HS
Position OL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 287 lbs
Hometown Crown Point, Ind.Last School Crown Point HSPrevious School Previous School: Crown Point HS
Position DL Academic Year R-Sr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 276 lbs
Hometown Bloomfield Hills, Mich.Last School Bloomfield Hills HSPrevious School Previous School: Bloomfield Hills HS
Position DB Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 177 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School Christian Brothers College HSPrevious School Previous School: Christian Brothers College HS
Position QB Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Huntington Beach, Calif.Last School Mission Viejo HSPrevious School Previous School: Mission Viejo HS
Position DL Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 255 lbs
Hometown Cumming, Ga.Last School West ForsythPrevious School Previous School: Lehigh
Position TE Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 6'' Weight 237 lbs
Hometown Fishers, Ind.Last School FishersPrevious School Previous School: Miami (OH)
Position WR Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 208 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Pike HSPrevious School Previous School: Wake Forest
Position DE Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 7'' Weight 252 lbs
Hometown Sacramento, Calif.Last School Liberty Ranch HSPrevious School Previous School: Liberty Ranch HS
Position DB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 0'' Weight 187 lbs
Hometown Tampa, Fla.Last School Tampa Catholic HSPrevious School Previous School: Illinois
Position RB Academic Year R-So.Height 5' 10'' Weight 224 lbs
Hometown New Palestine, Ind.Last School New Palestine HSPrevious School Previous School: Indiana
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 242 lbs
Hometown Cincinnati, OhioLast School Elder HSPrevious School Previous School: Elder HS
Position OL Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 6'' Weight 303 lbs
Hometown Nashville, Tenn.Last School East Nashville HSPrevious School Previous School: East Nashville HS
Position DB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 184 lbs
Hometown Metamora, Ind.Last School North Decatur HSPrevious School Previous School: North Decatur HS
Position DB Academic Year Gr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 204 lbs
Hometown Carpentersville, Ill.Last School Jacobs HSPrevious School Previous School: University of Indianapolis
Position TE Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 5'' Weight 232 lbs
Hometown Greenwood, Ind.Last School Whiteland Community HSPrevious School Previous School: Whiteland Community HS
Position DB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 0'' Weight 192 lbs
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.Last School ChristianPrevious School Previous School: Iowa Western CC
Position WR Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown New Palestine, Ind.Last School New Palestine HSPrevious School Previous School: New Palestine HS
Position OL Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 305 lbs
Hometown Greenville, OhioLast School Versailles HSPrevious School Previous School: Versailles HS
Position DL Academic Year Fr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 224 lbs
Hometown Flower Mound, TexasLast School Flower Mound HSPrevious School Previous School: Flower Mound HS
Position TE Academic Year R-Fr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 230 lbs
Hometown Sheridan, Ind.Last School Westfield HSPrevious School Previous School: Westfield HS
Position LB Academic Year R-So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 226 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 305 lbs
Hometown Fort Wayne, Ind.Last School Bishop DwengerPrevious School Previous School: Indiana
Position DL Academic Year R-Jr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 265 lbs
Hometown West Lafayette, Ind.Last School West Lafayette HSPrevious School Previous School: West Lafayette HS
Position RB Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown East Amherst, NYLast School Williamsville South HSPrevious School Previous School: IMG Academy
Coaching Staff
Head Coach
Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers Coach
Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach
Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers Coach
Co-Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach
Passing Game Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach
Running Backs Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Running Game Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach
Defensive Backs / Nickels Coach
Wide Receivers Coach
Defensive Line Coach
Graduate Assistant, Offense
Graduate Assistant, Special Teams and Recruiting
Graduate Assistant, Offensive Line
Graduate Assistant, Defensive Backs
Defensive Graduate Assistant
Support Staff
General Manager
Assistant Director of Football Operations
Recruiting and Personnel Specialist
Director of Strength and Conditioning, Football
Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning, Football
Graduate Assistant, Strength and Conditioning
Head Football Athletic Trainer
Assistant Football Athletic Trainer
Head Football Equipment Manager
Video/Creative Content Coordinator
Graduate Assistant, Recruiting and Operations
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