2026 Ball State Cardinals Roster

No Name Pos Yr Ht Wt Hometown Last School
2 Tobi Adewoyin DB SO 5-11 185 Atlanta, GA North Atlanta HS
44 Lucas Andresen TE FR 6-3 220 Chicago, IL Lincoln-Way Central HS
21 Gabe Aramboles DB SO 5-11 215 Westfield, IN Westfield HS
16 Mason Atkins QB FR 6-3 218 North Aurora, IL West Aurora HS
31 Jared Badie OLB SR 6-3 236 Aurora, IL Oswego East High School / San Diego State
75 Zach Bandy OL JR 6-5 297 Avon, IN Avon HS
15 Tayshon Bardo WR FR 6-0 180 Elkhart, IN Elkhart HS
71 Brady Barrowman OL SO 6-4 303 Minooka, IL Minooka HS
41 Zach Becker TE FR 6-3 223 Vernon Hills, IL Stevenson HS
38 Jayden Bernavil DB SR 5-7 193 Indianapolis, IN Westfield HS
33 Jamar Birden DE SO 6-2 233 Waycross, GA Ware County HS
38 Brody Boehm K JR 6-1 203 Westfield, IN Westfield HS / Missouri
2 Jalen Bonds RB SO 6-0 215 Indianapolis, IN Cathedral HS
35 Drew Bostic DB FR 5-8 175 Brownsburg, IN Brownsburg HS
25 Char'rese Breveard RB FR 5-8 184 Elkhart, IN Concord HS
45 Caden Britton LS SR 5-10 204 New Albany, OH New Albany HS
50 Carsen Burckhardt LB SO 5-10 225 Long Lake, MN Orono High School / Valparaiso
82 TJ Byard WR SO 6-1 194 North Muskegon, MI North Muskegon HS / Lawrence Tech
13 Kamron Chamble DB SO 5-11 180 Daytona Beach, FL Spruce Creek HS
57 Nolan Cicero OL FR 6-4 301 Crown Point, IN Crown Point HS
15 Jovan Clark LB SO 5-10 200 Chicago, IL Morgan Park High School / Washington State
96 Joshua Coleman DT FR 6-1 290 Americus, GA Sumter County HS
81 Leo Collins TE SR 6-3 234 Evansville, IN Evansville Memorial HS
70 Tristan Cook OL JR 6-6 300 Lexington, KY Woodford County HS
87 Cole Coonrod TE SR 6-5 243 Manhattan, KS Manhattan HS / Hutchinson CC
85 Ace Cooper WR FR 5-10 162 Cincinnati, OH Middletown HS
61 Luke Dalton OL SR 6-4 304 Crystal Lake, IL Marian Central Catholic HS / Cincinnati
18 Bodie Derrer QB JR 6-2 211 Arcadia, IN Hamilton Heights HS
54 Evan Downer OL FR 6-4 300 Palatine, IL Palatine HS
14 Elisha Durham WR SO 6-1 175 Pontiac, MI West Bloomfield HS / West Bloomfield
20 Cole Earlewine DB SR 5-11 206 Fishers, IN Hamilton Southeastern
65 Ryan Eldridge OL SO 6-7 287 Goshen., IN Goshen HS
48 Sam Feeney OLB JR 6-2 205 Indianapolis, IN Bishop Chatard HS
0 Derek DJ Fields DB SR 6-1 192 Saint Charles, MO Chaminade / Chaminade HS
37 Hudson Fiene K SR 5-10 177 Yorkville, IL Yorkville HS / Monmouth
27 Gavin Forsha LB SR 6-3 224 Nashville, TN Mount Juliet Christian Academy / Tennessee State
18 Cedric Franklin II DB JR 6-1 187 Mableton, GA Kell High School / Arkansas State
99 Kendrick Gilbert DT SR 6-4 255 Indianapolis, IN Cathedral HS / Louisville
56 Ameir Glenn DT JR 6-1 304 Fairburn, GA Langston Hughes HS / Wake Forest
39 Maverick Gracio DE SR 6-4 245 West Palm Beach, FL Cardinal Newman HS / Pittsburgh
24 Dianté Griffin DB SR 5-9 192 Lima, OH Lima HS / Ohio State
1 Donovan Hamilton WR JR 6-4 210 Fishers, IN Hamilton Southeastern HS / Purdue
97 Myles Hancock DT JR 6-1 296 Corona, CA Centennial HS / Riverside CC
79 Zion Haney OL FR 6-3 301 Indianapolis, IN Bishop Chatard HS
68 Grant Haworth OL JR 6-2 303 Fishers, IN Fishers HS
57 Reese Hill DT JR 6-3 296 Greenfield, IN Greenfield Central HS / Purdue
19 Zyon Hill DB FR 6-3 182 Fishers, IN Cathedral HS
83 Eli Hohlt WR SR 6-0 185 Greenwood, IN Center Grove / Center Grove HS
93 Mason Holbrook DT FR 6-2 270 Hamilton, OH Hamilton HS
66 Chris Hood OL SR 6-10 330 Kendallville, IN East Noble HS
24 Tate Hoover TE SR 6-2 252 Manhattan, KS Manhattan HS / Hutchinson CC
4 TJ Horton RB SR 5-10 200 Lexington, KY Frederick Douglass HS
55 Dominic Infelise DT FR 6-3 300 New Lenox, IL Providence Catholic HS
5 Chris Jackson DB SR 5-11 172 San Diego, CA Madison High School / Colorado State
0 Elijah Jackson RB SR 5-8 182 Indianapolis, IN Lawrence Central HS / Purdue
56 Jacob Jeudy OL SR 6-3 290 Miami, FL Palmetto HS / Concord University
40 Gannon Knowles LB FR 6-0 205 Indianapolis, IN Cathedral HS
30 Donovan Lanier DB SO 6-0 174 Winter Garden, FL West Orange HS
6 Cincear Lewis LB SR 6-2 222 Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo Central HS / Cincinnati
29 Micah Lillard DB JR 6-1 198 Lafayette, IN Lafayette Jefferson HS
6 Keldric Luster QB SR 5-10 250 McKinney, TX McKinney HS / Texas State
7 Ben Marsh DE SR 6-2 252 Hilliard, OH Darby HS
90 Lincoln Mason DT SO 6-6 289 Wilsonville, OR Wilsonville HS
19 Lachlan Mathieson P FR 6-2 185 Melbourne, Australia Caulfield Grammar School
78 Kaden Mayle OL SO 6-5 288 Fremont, OH Fremont Ross HS
10 Jamarion McDougle WR SR 6-0 180 Deerfield Beach, FL Tru Prep Academy / Butler CC
21 Anthony McMullen Jr. RB FR 5-10 217 Akron, OH Washington HS
9 Tyler Mizzell QB SR 6-1 170 Denver, NC East Lincoln HS / Concord University
45 Sebastian Moore DB FR 6-0 170 Fort Wayne, IN North Side HS
73 Cole Mosier OL SR 6-4 305 Columbia City, IN Columbia City HS
36 Cole Mynett LB FR 6-0 224 Muncie, IN Delta HS
7 CJ Nelson WR SR 5-11 184 North Richland Hills, TX Richland HS / Eastern Illinois
3 George Okorie DE JR 6-3 240 Vancouver, Canada ADRAO International School / Vanderbilt
28 Stone Perkins DB FR 5-11 198 Louisville, KY Christian Academy HS
14 Anthony Pinnace DB SR 6-0 155 Ypsilanti, MI Ann Arbor Huron HS / Michigan State
86 Mason Riggins TE SO 6-5 248 Zionsville, IN Zionsville HS
67 Jackson Ruess OL SR 6-4 298 Crown Point, IN Crown Point HS
51 CJ Sanchez DT FR 6-4 280 North Judson, IN North Judson-San Pierre HS
77 Misael Sandoval OL SR 6-6 312 Chula Vista, CA St. Augustine HS / Vanderbilt
2 Quentavius Scandrett DB SR 6-3 206 Clayton, GA Lovejoy HS / Arkansas
88 Alex Scherle TE SR 6-4 255 Rochester Hills, MI Notre Dame Prep / Rice
60 Blake Scriber OL JR 6-2 303 Cincinnati, OH Withrow HS / Morgan State
42 AJ Seymour TE FR 6-4 235 Brookfield, WI Brookfield Central HS
12 Deondre Shepherd DB JR 5-11 195 McKinney, TX McKinney HS / Coastal Carolina
58 Keilan Smith DT SR 6-2 335 Pickerington, OH Pickerington Central HS / Cincinnati
1 Sterling Stu Smith DB SR 5-11 198 Indianapolis, IN Cathedral HS / Purdue
5 Jabari Smith Jr. WR SR 5-9 160 Orlando, FL Jones HS / Florida Atlantic
62 Sam Spicer OL FR 6-4 300 Mount Juliet, TN Pope John Paul II HS
11 Layton Starks OLB JR 6-4 235 Versailles, KY Woodford County HS
16 Kaleb Stewart LB JR 6-0 246 Broward County, FL Chaminade HS / Coffeyville CC
10 Austin Stief DE SR 6-4 215 Orlando, FL Cypress Creek HS / Davenport University
8 Avery Stuart DB SR 6-1 206 Montgomery, AL Alabama Christian Academy / Kentucky
32 Cole Stumbaugh P JR 6-2 220 Plainfield, IL Montini Catholic HS
23 Jordan Suggs DB JR 6-0 178 O'Fallon, IL O'Fallon Township HS
26 Lucas Szymborski LB SO 6-1 220 Crown Point, IN Crown Point HS
80 Derion Talbert WR SO 5-8 157 Lexington, KY Frederick Douglass HS
11 Isaiah Thacker WR SR 5-11 195 New Palestine, IN New Palestine HS
52 Michael Thacker DT SO 6-0 290 New Palestine, IN New Palestine HS
9 Justin Thomas OLB SR 6-0 241 Flossmoor, IL Homewood-Flossmoor HS / U. of Indianapolis
94 Ka'Shawn Thomas DT SR 6-0 291 Brunswick, GA Brunswick HS / Wake Forest
8 Corey Thompson Jr. WR SR 5-10 168 San Diego, CA Utah State
3 Johnny Thompson Jr. RB SR 5-10 193 Pacoima, CA Oaks Christian HS / Kansas
34 Coby Tripp LS SO 6-0 200 Spring Arbor, MI Western HS
54 Spencer Vaka DT SR 6-1 303 Shawnee, KS Mill Valley HS / Dodge City CC
55 Michael Varon OL SO 6-3 301 Palatine, IL Fremd HS
89 Sean Ward TE SR 6-5 255 Cleveland, OH St. Ignatius HS / Dartmouth
72 Brady Weber OL FR 6-6 258 Greenwood, IN Center Grove HS
25 Mikeah Webster LB SO 6-1 238 Sheridan, IN Westfield HS
63 Maxwell Wentz OL SR 6-3 301 Huntington, WV Huntington / Dartmouth
17 Kamari Williams DB JR 6-1 190 Baltimore, MD Mergenthaler Vocational Tech / Independence CC
13 Khalel Wright QB SO 6-1 195 Charlotte, NC Charlotte Country Day HS
4 Will Yates DB JR 6-0 177 Springboro, OH Springboro HS
22 Gavin Yates-Lyons DB FR 6-2 175 Greenville, FL Lowndes HS
17 DJ Young WR JR 6-0 174 Lafayette, IN Lafayette Jefferson HS / Siena Heights University
74 Khristian Zachary DT SR 6-3 278 Fayetteville, GA Carrollton HS / Alabama A&M
76 CJ Zeltwanger OL SO 6-4 300 West Lafayette, IN Harrison HS