Ball State University Athletics
2018 Football Roster

Jersey Number 31
Romero Wade
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 196
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Altamonte Springs, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Lyman HS
- High School:
- Lyman
- Major:
- General Studies
2018 (R-Jr.): Saw action in six games as a reserve safety … did not record any statistics.
2017 (R-So.): Played in all 12 games with nine starts at safety … was in the starting lineup in the opener at Illinois on Sept. 2 … started the final six games … finished sixth on the team with 39 tackles … tallied a personal-high and team-high nine tackles against Central Michigan on Oct. 21 … chipped in with seven stops in the win over Tennessee Tech on Sept. 16.
2016 (R-Fr.): Saw action in eight games, including five of the last six contests … utilized on special teams and as a reserve safety … made his collegiate debut in the season opener at Georgia State … did not record any statistics.
2015 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played football at Lyman High for coach Jeff Gerke … ranked as the 32nd best player in Central Florida … All-Seminole Athletic Conference as a sophomore, junior and senior … team captain as a senior … threw for 737 yards with seven passing touchdowns as a senior … three rushing scores and two touchdown receptions as a senior … tallied four interceptions on the defensive side of the ball.
PERSONAL: Son of Melissa Florence … one brother … born Feb. 24, 1997, in Orlando, Florida … full name is Romerodari Leroyn Wade.
2017 (R-So.): Played in all 12 games with nine starts at safety … was in the starting lineup in the opener at Illinois on Sept. 2 … started the final six games … finished sixth on the team with 39 tackles … tallied a personal-high and team-high nine tackles against Central Michigan on Oct. 21 … chipped in with seven stops in the win over Tennessee Tech on Sept. 16.
2016 (R-Fr.): Saw action in eight games, including five of the last six contests … utilized on special teams and as a reserve safety … made his collegiate debut in the season opener at Georgia State … did not record any statistics.
2015 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played football at Lyman High for coach Jeff Gerke … ranked as the 32nd best player in Central Florida … All-Seminole Athletic Conference as a sophomore, junior and senior … team captain as a senior … threw for 737 yards with seven passing touchdowns as a senior … three rushing scores and two touchdown receptions as a senior … tallied four interceptions on the defensive side of the ball.
PERSONAL: Son of Melissa Florence … one brother … born Feb. 24, 1997, in Orlando, Florida … full name is Romerodari Leroyn Wade.
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