Ball State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster

Jersey Number 47
Mitchell Carter
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Huntingburg, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Southridge HS
- High School:
- Southrdge
- Major:
- Journalism
2020 (R-So.): Did not see game action.
2019 (R-Fr.): Did not see any action.
2018 (Fr.): Did not see any action … took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from coach Scott Buening at Southridge High … played on the offensive and defensive lines … first team IFCA all-state and AP all-state in 2017 … two-time academic first team all-state … team captain … helped the Raiders win the 2017 state championship … finished with 176 tackles, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and one interception in his prep career … also earned three letters in wrestling and two in track.
PERSONAL: Son of Chad and Stacy Carter … two brothers … born Dec. 27, 1999 … his uncle, Rick Kocken, played collegiate football for Rose-Hulman … full name is Mitchell Allen Carter.
2019 (R-Fr.): Did not see any action.
2018 (Fr.): Did not see any action … took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from coach Scott Buening at Southridge High … played on the offensive and defensive lines … first team IFCA all-state and AP all-state in 2017 … two-time academic first team all-state … team captain … helped the Raiders win the 2017 state championship … finished with 176 tackles, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and one interception in his prep career … also earned three letters in wrestling and two in track.
PERSONAL: Son of Chad and Stacy Carter … two brothers … born Dec. 27, 1999 … his uncle, Rick Kocken, played collegiate football for Rose-Hulman … full name is Mitchell Allen Carter.
This Week in Ball State Sports Podcast // Jeff Mitchell and Nathan Voorhis (Pro Day/NFL Draft prep)
Thursday, March 05
FOOTBALL // SEASON TICKETS NOW ON SALE (LINK IN DESCRIPTION)
Wednesday, March 04
Football // SEASON TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 4TH
Monday, March 02
This Week in Ball State Sports // President Mearns/Jeff Mitchell discuss Sacramento State to the MAC
Thursday, February 19

