Ball State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Mark Hanniford
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 188
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Boynton Beach, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Atlantic Community HS
- High School:
- Atlantic Community HS
Signing announced in December 2025 … played his senior year at Atlantic Community High School under head coach Jamelle Murray where he led the Eagles to a 10-2 record, ranking second on the squad in receiving yards (563) and total touchdowns (10) … spent his freshman, sophomore and junior years at West Boca Raton High School under head coach Dylan Potts … led the Bulls to an undefeated (15-0) campaign and its first state championship in program history as a junior … totaled 77 receptions for 1,173 yards and 15 passing touchdowns over three years … grabbed a career-best 93-yard touchdown pass during the state championship game against Osceola, which currently stands as a FHSSA record … received offers from fellow Mid-American Conference teams Western Michigan and Toledo … initially committed to Western Kentucky in the spring of 2025 before deciding on Ball State the following summer.
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