2024 Football Roster

Jersey Number 13
Brandon Berger
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 251
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Roncalli HS
- High School:
- Roncalli HS
Awards and Honors:
2024 Preseason All-MAC (fourth team by Athlon Sports)
2023: Played 11 of 12 games with no starts ... totaled three solo tackles and eight assisted tackles.
2022: Appeared in all 11 games, including his first career start ... DNP in the season opener, then started in Week 2 vs. Western Michigan (Sept. 10) and played the season's last 11 games ... recorded 10 tackles including a pair of TFLs ... both TFLs and his first career sack came against Eastern Michigan (Oct. 22) ... had a fumble recovery vs. Murray State (Sept. 17).
2021: Competed in nine games, mostly on special teams ... first career game action came at Penn State (Sept. 11) ... had one kick return for nine yards against Central Michigan (Nov. 17).
2020: Did not see game action ... took a redshirt.
2024 Preseason All-MAC (fourth team by Athlon Sports)
2023: Played 11 of 12 games with no starts ... totaled three solo tackles and eight assisted tackles.
2022: Appeared in all 11 games, including his first career start ... DNP in the season opener, then started in Week 2 vs. Western Michigan (Sept. 10) and played the season's last 11 games ... recorded 10 tackles including a pair of TFLs ... both TFLs and his first career sack came against Eastern Michigan (Oct. 22) ... had a fumble recovery vs. Murray State (Sept. 17).
2021: Competed in nine games, mostly on special teams ... first career game action came at Penn State (Sept. 11) ... had one kick return for nine yards against Central Michigan (Nov. 17).
2020: Did not see game action ... took a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from head coach Scott Marsh at Roncalli High where he was teammates with fellow BSU signee John Harris … 3-star recruit via 247Sports … IFCA Class 4A Senior All-State in 2018 ... also All-Circle City Conference first team in 2018 ... team captain and MVP as a senior ... had 72 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and six sacks as a senior ... helped his team to a 15-0 record and a Class 4A state championship as a sophomore ... owns personal-best weightlifting marks of 250 pounds on bench, 350 in squat and 300 in clean ... also lettered two years in basketball and one in track.
PERSONAL: Son of Michael and Michelle Berger … has three brothers and one sister.
Football // Rev the Red! Get Hyped for Homecoming
Wednesday, October 15
Ball State Football Weekly Press Conference (Akron, 10/18)
Monday, October 13
Football // at Western Michigan Game Week
Friday, October 10
Football // Together: Episode 6 - Produced by Sports Link
Thursday, October 09