2021 Football Roster
Slaven, Kaleb
Jersey Number 77
Kaleb Slaven
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 284
- Class:
- Redshirt Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Muncie, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Delta HS
- High School:
- Delta
- Major:
- Business Administration
Bio
Awards and Honors:
2017, 2019, 2020 Academic All-Mid-American Conference
2020 (R-Sr.): His fourth season as BSU’s No. 1 left tackle … started seven of the eight games for Ball State’s MAC Championship and Arizona Bowl-winning team … missed only the Eastern Michigan contest to injury … blocked for a Cardinals team that ranked 25th nationally in scoring offense (34.2) and 27th in total offense (447.2) … helped the Cardinals feature a balanced attack with 269.2 passing yards and 178.0 rushing yards per game.
2019 (R-Jr.): Lined up as the starting left tackle in 10 contests … missed the Fordham (Sept. 7) and Miami (Ohio) (Nov. 29) games with injuries … helped the offense rush for more than 200 yards in seven of the eight league games, including a season-best 374 yards in the win over Toledo on Oct. 19 … Ball State totaled 50 or more rush attempts in four MAC games.
2018 (R-So.): Started the first three games at left tackle … missed the final nine games with an injury … helped the offense rush for a season-high 316 yards in the opener against Central Connecticut.
2017 (R-Fr.): Started the first nine games at left tackle … suffered a season-ending injury at Eastern Michigan on Nov. 2 … helped the Cardinals pile up a season-high 466 yards of offense against Tennessee Tech on Sept. 16.
2016 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters under head coach Grant Zgunda at Delta High … team captain … AP first team all-state on the offensive line as a junior … AP first team all-state on the defensive line as a senior … helped the Eagles win the 2015 sectional championship … ranked among Indiana’s Top 50 players as a senior … Region 5 All-Star … piled up 56 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and four blocked field goals as a senior … also a two-year starter on the basketball team … averaged 15 points per game as a junior … academic all-state … four year member on the A/B Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Son of Shane and Melissa Slaven … one brother … born Jan. 16, 1998 … full name is Kaleb McKae Slaven.
2017, 2019, 2020 Academic All-Mid-American Conference
2020 (R-Sr.): His fourth season as BSU’s No. 1 left tackle … started seven of the eight games for Ball State’s MAC Championship and Arizona Bowl-winning team … missed only the Eastern Michigan contest to injury … blocked for a Cardinals team that ranked 25th nationally in scoring offense (34.2) and 27th in total offense (447.2) … helped the Cardinals feature a balanced attack with 269.2 passing yards and 178.0 rushing yards per game.
2019 (R-Jr.): Lined up as the starting left tackle in 10 contests … missed the Fordham (Sept. 7) and Miami (Ohio) (Nov. 29) games with injuries … helped the offense rush for more than 200 yards in seven of the eight league games, including a season-best 374 yards in the win over Toledo on Oct. 19 … Ball State totaled 50 or more rush attempts in four MAC games.
2018 (R-So.): Started the first three games at left tackle … missed the final nine games with an injury … helped the offense rush for a season-high 316 yards in the opener against Central Connecticut.
2017 (R-Fr.): Started the first nine games at left tackle … suffered a season-ending injury at Eastern Michigan on Nov. 2 … helped the Cardinals pile up a season-high 466 yards of offense against Tennessee Tech on Sept. 16.
2016 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters under head coach Grant Zgunda at Delta High … team captain … AP first team all-state on the offensive line as a junior … AP first team all-state on the defensive line as a senior … helped the Eagles win the 2015 sectional championship … ranked among Indiana’s Top 50 players as a senior … Region 5 All-Star … piled up 56 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and four blocked field goals as a senior … also a two-year starter on the basketball team … averaged 15 points per game as a junior … academic all-state … four year member on the A/B Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Son of Shane and Melissa Slaven … one brother … born Jan. 16, 1998 … full name is Kaleb McKae Slaven.
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