Drew Cassens

Position:
Tight End
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 251
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Downers Grove, Ill.
Prev School:
Butler
High School:
Downers Grove North HS

BEFORE BALL STATE: Grad student transfers to Ball State, following Uremovich and his staff from Butler … he played one year at Butler after three seasons and a transfer from Northern Illinois … caught 10 passes for 126 yards in 2024 … appeared in 26 games over three seasons at NIU, mostly on special teams … played in 10 games as a freshman in 2021, four in 2022 and 12 as a redshirt sophomore in 2023.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-way starter at quarterback and safety for Downers Grove North HS, was the Trojans' offensive MVP as a junior and senior.