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NCAA · Mid-American · 2026

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2026·Updated Sep 12·117 program records·117 available·38 2026 transfer additions·36 2026 HS signees·43 returning·
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Available roster

117 players · 54 off · 56 def · 7 spec · Verified Sep 11
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2Tobi AdewoyinSFS2SO · 3 yrsHS · 20253★0.8250
44Lucas AndresenTETE7FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
21Gabe ArambolesCBRCB4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.7996
16Mason AtkinsQBQB4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8567
31Jared BadieEDGERUSH1RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 20263★0.8748
75Zach BandyOLLG3RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 20243★0.8278
15Tayshon BardoWRWR24FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8733
71Brady BarrowmanOLRT2RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20253★0.8137
41Zach BeckerTETE9FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8444
38Jayden BernavilSNB4JR · 2 yrsHS · 2024NR
33Jamar BirdenEDGERUSH5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8600
38Brody BoehmKPK2PT2RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
2Jalen BondsRBRB3RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20252★0.7800
35Drew BosticCBRCB5FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
25Char'rese BreveardRBRB6FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8450
45Caden BrittonLSLS1RS SR · 1 yrHS · 2022NR
50Carsen BurckhardtLBMLB3FR · 4 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
82TJ ByardWRWR5—HS · 2026NR
13Kamron ChambleSFS3FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
57Nolan CiceroOLRT3FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8300
15Jovan ClarkSNB3RS FR · 4 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8681
96Joshua ColemanDLDT6FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
81Leo CollinsTETE5JR · 2 yrsHS · 2024NR
70Tristan CookOLRT1RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 20233★0.8211
87Cole CoonrodTETE8JR · 2 yrsHS · 2024NR
85Ace CooperWRWR34FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8500
61Luke DaltonOLLG4RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 20263★0.8585
18Bodie DerrerQBQB5SO · 3 yrsHS · 2025NR
54Evan DownerOLLT2FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8500
14Elisha DurhamWRWR22SO · 3 yrsHS · 20253★0.8478
20Cole EarlewineSSS3RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 2023NR
65Ryan EldridgeOLLT4RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20253★0.8256
48Sam FeeneyEDGERUSH4RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 20243★0.8404
0Derek FieldsSSS1RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 20233★0.8197
37Hudson FieneKPK3JR · 2 yrsHS · 2024NR
27Gavin ForshaLBMLB1RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
18Cedric Franklin IICBRCB2RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8558
99Kendrick GilbertDLNT1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20264★0.8956
56Ameir GlennDLDT1RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8550
39Maverick GracioEDGEDE3RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8450
21Dianté GriffinCBRCB1RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
1Donovan HamiltonWRWR21RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8619
97Myles HancockDLDT4SO · 3 yrsHS · 2025NR
79Zion HaneyOLRG2FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8350
68Grant HaworthOLC1RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 20243★0.8163
57Reese HillDLNT4RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 2024NR
19Zyon HillSFS5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8478
83Eli HohltWRWR33RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 2023NR
93Mason HolbrookEDGEDE5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8322
98Carson HolmerKPK1RS SR · 1 yrHS · 2022NR
66Chris HoodEast-West Bowl 1000OLLT1RS SR · 1 yrHS · 2022NR
84Tate HooverTETE1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
4TJ HortonRBRB1KR1RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 20233★0.8283
55Dominic InfeliseEDGEDE4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8400
0Elijah JacksonRBRB4RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2023NR
5Chris JacksonSNB1RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
56Jacob JeudyOLRG1GR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
40Gannon KnowlesLBWLB5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8250
30Donovan LanierSNB5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8222
6Cincear LewisLBWLB1RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 20263★0.8541
29Micah LillardCBLCB5SO · 3 yrsHS · 20253★0.8006
6Keldric LusterQBQB1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8453
7Ben MarshEDGEDE1RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 20233★0.8137
90Lincoln MasonDLNT6FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
19Lachlan MathiesonPPT3FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
78Kaden MayleOLRT4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8256
10Jamarion McDougleWRWR1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8267
21Anthony McMullenRBRB5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8300
9Tyler MizzellQBQB2RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
45Sebastian MooreSSS5FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
73Cole MosierOLLG2RS SR · 1 yrHS · 2022NR
36Cole MynettLBWLB4FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
7CJ NelsonWRWR3RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 20263★0.8700
3George OkorieDLNT5SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20253★0.8525
28Stone PerkinsCBRCB3FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8556
14Anthony PinnaceCBLCB3GR · 1 yrHS · 2022NR
86Mason RigginsTETE4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20262★0.7833
67Jackson RuessOLC4RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 2023NR
51CJ SanchezDLDT7FR · 4 yrsHS · 2026NR
77Misael SandovalOLLG1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8292
2Quentavius ScandrettSFS4GR · 1 yrHS · 20223★0.8293
12Alex ScherleTETE2RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
60Blake ScriberOLLG5SO · 3 yrsHS · 2025NR
42AJ SeymourTETE6FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8250
12Deondre ShepherdSSS2RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8450
5Jabari Smith Jr.WRWR32RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
95Keilan SmithDLNT3RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
1Sterling SmithSFS1RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20262★0.7800
62Sam SpicerOLLT3FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8400
42Layton StarksEDGERUSH2RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 20242★0.7783
16Kaleb StewartLBWLB2RS SO · 3 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8328
10Austin StiefEDGEDE2SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
8Avery StuartSNB2RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20264★0.9017
32Cole StumbaughPPT1RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 2024NR
23Jordan SuggsCBLCB2RS SO · 3 yrsHS · 20243★0.8170
26Lucas SzymborskiLBWLB3RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20253★0.8370
80Derion TalbertWRWR4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8304
11Isaiah ThackerWRWR31RS JR · 2 yrsHS · 20233★0.8203
52Michael ThackerDLDT5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8417
9Justin ThomasEDGERUSH3RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
94Ka'Shawn ThomasDLDT2RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8531
3Corey Thompson Jr.WRWR2RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
20Johnny Thompson Jr.RBRB2RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 20263★0.8622
34Coby TrippLSLS2RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 2025NR
54Spencer VakaDLDT3RS JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
55Michael VaronOLC3FR · 4 yrsHS · 20262★0.7400
89Sean WardTETE3RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
72Brady WeberOLLG6FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8444
25Mikeah WebsterLBMLB2RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20253★0.8130
63Maxwell WentzOLC2RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 2026NR
17Kamari WilliamsCBLCB4SO · 3 yrsHS · 2025NR
13Khalel WrightQBQB3RS FR · 4 yrsHS · 20253★0.8350
4Willizhuan YatesCBLCB1JR · 2 yrsHS · 20242★0.7844
22Gavin Yates-LyonsSSS4FR · 4 yrsHS · 20263★0.8300
17DJ YoungWRWR23JR · 2 yrsTRANSFER · 2026NR
74Khristian ZacharyDLNT2RS SR · 1 yrTRANSFER · 20263★0.8826
76CJ ZeltwangerOLLT5FR · 4 yrsHS · 20262★0.7956
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Verified changes · newest first
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SEP 11
12:32 AM
Team
ROLE
The school released its official depth chart
School depth chart release · REPORTRead original report →
SEP 11
12:32 AM
CHART MOVE
Now first-team C
WAS MAXWELL WENTZ
School's official depth chart (2026-09-09) · REPORTRead original report →
SEP 11
12:32 AM
CHART MOVE
Now first-team LG
WAS ZACH BANDY
School's official depth chart (2026-09-09) · REPORTRead original report →
SEP 11
12:32 AM
CHART MOVE
Now first-team RG
WAS COLE MOSIER
School's official depth chart (2026-09-09) · REPORTRead original report →
Program & Venue
Program
Ball State Cardinals
Ball State University
Conference Mid-AmericanFootball began 1924Location Muncie, Indiana
Home
Scheumann Stadium
22,500Listed capacity
Location Muncie, Indiana
Coaching staff
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
Identity
Mascot Charlie Cardinal
Cardinal Primary
White Secondary