2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 84
Tate Hoover
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 250
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Manhattan, Kan.
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
- High School:
- Manhattan HS
BEFORE BALL STATE: Transfers to Ball State after playing nine games at tight end for the 11-1 NJCAA national champion Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons. 2024 (R-Fr.): Grabbed three receptions for a total of 102 yards in his first collegiate season, including one TD at Iowa Western Community College (Sept. 7) … longest reception was 56 yards at Coffeyville Community College (Oct. 19).
HIGH SCHOOL: Offensive lineman at Manhattan High School … team captain as a senior as he helped the Indians to a 13-0 record and a 6A KSHSAA State Championship … regional champion as a junior.
HIGH SCHOOL: Offensive lineman at Manhattan High School … team captain as a senior as he helped the Indians to a 13-0 record and a 6A KSHSAA State Championship … regional champion as a junior.
Football // Win vs. Ohio Cinematic Recap Video
Wednesday, October 08
Football // Tale of the Tape: Breaking down go-ahead TD vs. Ohio with Coach, Kelly, and Magwood
Tuesday, October 07
Ball State Football postgame press conference following the Cardinals' 20-14 win over Ohio.
Monday, October 06
Football // Victory celebration vs. Ohio
Monday, October 06