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Ball State Football 2015 BALLSTATESPORTS.COM #CHIRPCHIRP @BALLSTATEFB 888.BSU.TICKET Mid-American Conference Championships ----- 1976, 1978, 1989, 1993, 1996 MAC West Division Championships ----- 2001, 2007, 2008 Bowl Games ----- 1965, 1967, 1989, 1993, 1996, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013 2015 Ball State Football Schedule Date Opponent Time Media Thurs., Sept. 3 VMI TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Sept. 12 at Texas A&M TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Sept. 19 at Eastern Michigan * TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Sept. 26 at Northwestern TBA Ball State Radio Network ***** HOMECOMING ***** Sat., Oct. 3 TOLEDO * TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Oct. 10 at Northern Illinois * TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Oct. 17 GEORGIA STATE TBA Ball State Radio Network ***** FAMILY WEEKEND ***** Sat., Oct. 24 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * TBA Ball State Radio Network Sat., Oct. 31 UMASS * TBA Ball State Radio Network Thurs., Nov. 5 at Western Michigan * TBA Ball State Radio Network Tues., Nov. 17 at Ohio * TBA Ball State Radio Network Tues., Nov. 24 BOWLING GREEN * TBA Ball State Radio Network * Mid-American Conference Games; Home Games in BOLD AND ALL CAPS General Information Location: Muncie, Ind. 47306 Enrollment: 17,005 Founded: 1918 President: Dr. Paul Ferguson Alma Mater: Whittier College Colors: Cardinal and White Nickname: Cardinals Home Facility: Scheumann Stadium (Field Turf) Football History: 2015 is the 91st team First Season in Stadium: 1967 Capacity: 22,500 Conference: Mid-American (West Division) Football Team Information 2014 Overall Record: 5-7 2014 MAC Record: 4-4 Basic Offense: Multiple No Huddle Basic Defense: 4-3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 48/21 Starters Returning/Lost: 19/4 Athletics (765.285.5131) Athletics Director: Mark Sandy Alma Mater: Concord College '74 Deputy Athletics Director: Pat Quinn Deputy Athletics Director: Brian Hardin Senior Associate A.D./SWA: Karin Lee Associate A.D.: Joe Hernandez Director of Business Services: Stephanie Martin Dir. of Marketing & Promotions: Shawn Sullivan Director of Corporate Sales: Chris Ulm Director of Compliance: Megan Coyne Director of Compliance: Brock Hagerman Director of Game Operations: Josh Pawlus Director of Facilities: Dan Byrnes Director of Development: Gina Bradburn Exec. Dir., Cardinal Varsity Club: Brad Edmondson Faculty Representative: Dr. Charlene Alexander Athletics Media and Alumni Relations (765.285.8242; FAX 765.285.8929) Associate A.D.: Joe Hernandez Assistant Director: Brad Caudill Assistant Director: Paula Haughn Assistant Director: Tyson Mathews Asst. Director/Graphics Design: Allison Rodebeck Asst. Director/Multimedia: Joel Godett Graduate Assistant: Jenna Jorgensen Football Contact: Joe Hernandez Cell Phone: 765.730.4614 E-Mail: [email protected] Secondary Contacts: Paula Haughn...Cell Phone: 765.716.1837 E-Mail: [email protected] Tyson Mathews...Cell Phone: 765.716.7235 E-Mail: [email protected] Athletics Training (Stadium: 765.285.4469) Head Athletics Trainer: Neal Hazen Associate Trainer: Shawn Comer Ticket Office (765.285.1474 or 1.888.BSU.TICKET) Director of Ticket Operations: Rob Richards Asst. Director of Ticketing: Mark Serrao Head Coach: Pete Lembo (Georgetown ‘92) Career Record/Years: 109-56/14 years Record at Ball State/Years: 30-20/4 years Mid-American Conference Record/Years: 21-11/4 years Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers: Kevin Kelly (Springfield '82) Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Joey Lynch (Ball State '07) Asst. Head Coach/Special Teams Coord./RBs: Justin Lustig (Bucknell ‘00) Recruiting Coordinator/Tight Ends: Patrick Dougherty (Ohio Dominican '08) Pass Defense Coordinator/Defensive Backs: Shannon Morrison (Marshall '95) Outside Linebackers/Nickel Backs: Daryl Dixon (Florida ‘03) Wide Receivers: Alex Bailey (Youngstown State '07) Defensive Line: Nick Siatras (Ohio State '06) Offensive Line: John Strollo (Boston College '76) Director, Football Strength & Conditioning: David Feeley (Plymouth State ‘04) Director of Football Operations/Player Development: Nick Kray (Eastern Ill. '08) Director of Player Personnel/On-Campus Recruiting: Tilmon Clark (Earlham '09) Video Coordinator: Brooks Santanello (Murray State '12) Graduate Assistants: Brian Dougherty (Miami U. '12), Aaron Mershman (Ball State '13), Nathan Ollie (Ball State '14), Jon Robinson (Wayne State '12) Graduate Assistant/Strength & Conditioning: Ben Armer (Western Michigan '12) Graduate Assistant/Operations & Recruiting: TBA Equipment Manager: Ryan McGorry (Clarion '09) Secretary: Marlene Mitchell

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Ball State Football 2015

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Mid-American Conference Championships ----- 1976, 1978, 1989, 1993, 1996MAC West Division Championships ----- 2001, 2007, 2008

Bowl Games ----- 1965, 1967, 1989, 1993, 1996, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013

2015 Ball State Football ScheduleDate Opponent Time MediaThurs., Sept. 3 VMI TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Sept. 12 at Texas A&M TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Sept. 19 at Eastern Michigan * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Sept. 26 at Northwestern TBA Ball State Radio Network

***** HOMECOMING *****Sat., Oct. 3 TOLEDO * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Oct. 10 at Northern Illinois * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Oct. 17 GEORGIA STATE TBA Ball State Radio Network

***** FAMILY WEEKEND *****Sat., Oct. 24 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Sat., Oct. 31 UMASS * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Thurs., Nov. 5 at Western Michigan * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Tues., Nov. 17 at Ohio * TBA Ball State Radio Network

Tues., Nov. 24 BOWLING GREEN * TBA Ball State Radio Network

* Mid-American Conference Games; Home Games in BOLD AND ALL CAPS

General InformationLocation: Muncie, Ind. 47306Enrollment: 17,005Founded: 1918President: Dr. Paul FergusonAlma Mater: Whittier CollegeColors: Cardinal and WhiteNickname: CardinalsHome Facility: Scheumann Stadium (Field Turf)Football History: 2015 is the 91st teamFirst Season in Stadium: 1967Capacity: 22,500Conference: Mid-American (West Division)

Football Team Information2014 Overall Record: 5-72014 MAC Record: 4-4Basic Offense: Multiple No HuddleBasic Defense: 4-3Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 48/21Starters Returning/Lost: 19/4

Athletics (765.285.5131)Athletics Director: Mark SandyAlma Mater: Concord College '74Deputy Athletics Director: Pat QuinnDeputy Athletics Director: Brian HardinSenior Associate A.D./SWA: Karin LeeAssociate A.D.: Joe HernandezDirector of Business Services: Stephanie MartinDir. of Marketing & Promotions: Shawn SullivanDirector of Corporate Sales: Chris UlmDirector of Compliance: Megan CoyneDirector of Compliance: Brock HagermanDirector of Game Operations: Josh PawlusDirector of Facilities: Dan ByrnesDirector of Development: Gina BradburnExec. Dir., Cardinal Varsity Club: Brad EdmondsonFaculty Representative: Dr. Charlene Alexander

Athletics Media and Alumni Relations(765.285.8242; FAX 765.285.8929)Associate A.D.: Joe HernandezAssistant Director: Brad CaudillAssistant Director: Paula HaughnAssistant Director: Tyson MathewsAsst. Director/Graphics Design: Allison RodebeckAsst. Director/Multimedia: Joel GodettGraduate Assistant: Jenna Jorgensen

• Football Contact: Joe Hernandez Cell Phone: 765.730.4614E-Mail: [email protected]

Secondary Contacts: • Paula Haughn...Cell Phone: 765.716.1837E-Mail: [email protected]

• Tyson Mathews...Cell Phone: 765.716.7235E-Mail: [email protected]

Athletics Training (Stadium: 765.285.4469)Head Athletics Trainer: Neal HazenAssociate Trainer: Shawn Comer

Ticket Office (765.285.1474 or 1.888.BSU.TICKET)Director of Ticket Operations: Rob RichardsAsst. Director of Ticketing: Mark Serrao

Head Coach: Pete Lembo (Georgetown ‘92)Career Record/Years: 109-56/14 yearsRecord at Ball State/Years: 30-20/4 yearsMid-American Conference Record/Years: 21-11/4 years

Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers: Kevin Kelly (Springfield '82)Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Joey Lynch (Ball State '07)Asst. Head Coach/Special Teams Coord./RBs: Justin Lustig (Bucknell ‘00)Recruiting Coordinator/Tight Ends: Patrick Dougherty (Ohio Dominican '08)Pass Defense Coordinator/Defensive Backs: Shannon Morrison (Marshall '95)Outside Linebackers/Nickel Backs: Daryl Dixon (Florida ‘03)Wide Receivers: Alex Bailey (Youngstown State '07)Defensive Line: Nick Siatras (Ohio State '06)Offensive Line: John Strollo (Boston College '76)Director, Football Strength & Conditioning: David Feeley (Plymouth State ‘04)Director of Football Operations/Player Development: Nick Kray (Eastern Ill. '08)Director of Player Personnel/On-Campus Recruiting: Tilmon Clark (Earlham '09)Video Coordinator: Brooks Santanello (Murray State '12)Graduate Assistants: Brian Dougherty (Miami U. '12), Aaron Mershman (Ball State '13), Nathan Ollie (Ball State '14), Jon Robinson (Wayne State '12)Graduate Assistant/Strength & Conditioning: Ben Armer (Western Michigan '12)Graduate Assistant/Operations & Recruiting: TBAEquipment Manager: Ryan McGorry (Clarion '09)Secretary: Marlene Mitchell

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Fifth Year as Ball State Head Coach in 201515th Year as a College Head Football Coach23rd Year as a Football CoachAlma Mater: Georgetown '92; Master's - Albany '94

Coaching Experience:Albany, graduate assistant, 1992-93Dartmouth, assistant, 1994-96Hampden-Sydney, assistant, 1997Lehigh, assistant, 1998-2000

Lehigh, head coach, 2001-05 Elon, head coach, 2006-10 Ball State, head coach, 2011-present2005: 8-3 2010: 6-5 2014: 5-7 (MAC 4-4)2004: 9-3 2009: 9-3 2013: 10-3 (MAC 7-1)2003: 8-3 2008: 8-4 2012: 9-4 (MAC: 6-2)2002: 8-4 2007: 7-4 2011: 6-6 (MAC: 4-4)2001: 11-1 2006: 5-6Lehigh Totals: 44-14 Elon Totals: 35-22 Ball State Totals: 30-20; MAC 21-11

Career Head Coaching Record: 109-56/14 YearsBall State: 30-20/4 Years; MAC 21-11/4 Years

Career Coaching Highlights At Ball State:• First Ball State head coach in the school's history to win 30 games in first four seasons at the helm.• Lembo's .600 winning percentage is the second best among Ball State head coaches through their first four seasons.• Added the title of associate athletics director to his head football coaching position in March of 2014.• Guided the Cardinals to a 10-3 overall record in 2013, including a second straight bowl appearance when Ball State played in the GoDaddy Bowl. It marks only the second time in 89 years of football the Cardinals have played in back-to-back bowl games.• One of 20 coaches in country named to the 2013 Paul Bear Bryant National Coach of the Year Award Watch List.• Earned his 100th career victory with a 27-24 win over Kent State in Ball State's 87th Homecoming Game in 2013.• Coached Ball State to a 48-27 win at Atlantic Coast Conference member Virginia for his fourth win over a school from a Football Bowl Subdivision automatic qualifying conference in his three seasons at Ball State. One of only six Mid-American Conference head coaches since the advent of the Bowl Championship Series to have won four or more games against teams from automatic qualifying conferences.• Led the Cardinals to a 7-1 MAC record in 2013 -- only the fifth 7-1 or better MAC record since Ball State joined the league in 1975.• Led Ball State to a 10-3 overall record in 2013, which marks only the third time in the Cardinals' 89 years of football with 10 or more wins in a single season.• Led the Cardinals to a school record 501 points in 2013.• Led Ball State to a 9-4 overall record and a 6-2 Mid-American Conference mark in his second season in 2012.• Guided Ball State to the 2012 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg in only his second season at the helm. The bowl appearance marked the eighth in Ball State history.• The nine wins tied for the third most in a single season in school history, while the six MAC wins marked the second highest total since 1996.• 2011-12 APR was 966 -- the highest in Ball State history and tied for first in the Mid-American Conference among football programs.• Coached Cardinals to back-to-back wins over teams from what were previously Bowl Championship Subdivision automatic qualifying conferences -- Indiana (Big Ten), 41-39, and South Florida (Big East), 31-27, in 2012.• Coached Briggs Orsbon, who was named to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-America Team. Also has coached 18 Ball State student-athletes who have received Academic All-MAC honors in the last four seasons, including eight first-team selections.• Led Ball State to back-to-back wins over Indiana -- 2011 (27-20 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind.) and 2012 (41-39 at Bloomington, Ind.)• Coached the Cardinals to two wins over BCS AQ Conferences in the same year for the first time in school history in 2012.• Led Ball State to a 34-27 win over nationally ranked Toledo in 2012, which marked the Cardinals' first win over a nationally ranked opponent since 2001. Toledo entered the game ranked No. 23 by The Associated Press.• Improved his career record to 11-3 in season openers after leading Ball State to a 30-10 win over Colgate in the first game of the 2014 season.• Helped Ball State to six wins and bowl eligibility in his first season at the helm in 2011, and to bowl eligibility for a third straight season in 2013.• Led Ball State to the fourth best come-from-behind victory in school history with a 31-27 win over Central Michigan in 2011 in a game the Cardinals fell behind 17-0 in the second quarter.• Has won his first game as a head coach at all three schools he has coached.• Coached Ball State to his first Mid-American Conference win and first Scheumann Stadium win in his first home game vs. Buffalo Sept. 17, 2011. Led the Cardinals to their first-ever win over Army with a 48-21 victory at Scheumann Stadium Sept. 24, 2011, a second win over the Black Knights by a 30-22 margin in 2012 and a third victory over the Black Knights in 2013 by a 40-14 margin.

Head CoachPete Lembo

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Justin LustigAsst. Head Coach/

Special Teams Coord./Running Backs

Alma Mater: Bucknell ‘00 Master’s - George

Washington ‘05

• Recruiting Areas: Northwest Indiana, Michigan (West), Wisconsin, Upper Illinois• 15th Year as a Football Coach• Coached running back Jahwan Edwards to nearly all Ball State career records• Coached Scott Secor to 2014 MAC Special Teams Player of the Year honors• Coached an all-conference punter in four of the last seven seasons

Joey LynchOffensive Coordinator/

Quarterbacks

Alma Mater:Ball State ‘07

• Recruiting Areas: Indianapolis, Ohio (East, Cleveland, Columbus)• 9th Year as a Football Coach• Assistant at alma mater since 2009• Earned four letters at quarterback for the Cardinals (2003-06)• Promoted to offensive coordinator/ quarterbacks coach in Dec. of 2013• Coached tight end Zane Fakes to All- MAC honors in 2012 and 2013 and Academic All-America honors in 2013

Shannon MorrisonPass Defense Coord./

Defensive Backs

Alma Mater:Marshall '95

• Recruiting Areas: Southeast Indiana, Georgia, Louisville, Florida (SE, North)• 19th Year as a Football Coach• 3rd year at Ball State in 2015• Coached Eric Patterson to All-MAC Third-Team honors in 2014 and Jeffery Garrett to the second team in 2013• Member of three coaching staffs of teams that have competed in bowl games, including Ball State in 2013

Kevin KellyDefensive Coordinator/

Inside Linebackers

Alma Mater:Springfield (Mass.) '82

• Recruiting Areas: Missouri, SW Indiana, SW Illinois• 32nd Year as a Football Coach• 2nd Year at Ball State in 2015• Spent 2006-13 as the head coach at Georgetown• 2011 Patriot League Coach of the Year and Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year Finalist• Assistant coach at various schools and helped teams to seven bowl games

Nick SiatrasDefensive Line

Alma Mater:Ohio State '06

• Recruiting Areas: Northwest Ohio• 2nd Year at Ball State in 2015• Tutored Darnell Smith to All-MAC honors in 2014• Spent 2011-13 as the recruiting coordinator and defensive line coach at Miami University• On the coaching staffs of five teams that competed in bowl games

Patrick DoughertyRecruiting Coord./

Tight Ends

Alma Mater:Ohio Dominican '08

• Recruiting Areas: Southwest Ohio, Southeast Indiana, Kentucky• Added the title of recruiting coordinator in the spring of 2015• Joined Ball State after the 2013 regular season and coached the Cardinals' tight ends in the GoDaddy Bowl• Served as a graduate assistant at Ball State in 2012 before taking a position at Northwestern in 2013

Daryl DixonOutside Linebackers/

Nickel Backs

Alma Mater:Florida ‘03

• Recruiting Areas: West Central Indiana, Illinois (South Chicago & Central Illinois)• 7th Year at Ball State in 2015• Coached Eric Patterson to All-MAC Third Team honors in 2012• Florida Gators’ team captain as a senior • Played two seasons (2004 and 2005) with the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts

John StrolloOffensive Line

Alma Mater:Boston College '76

• Recruiting Areas: Northwest Indiana, Michigan (East)• Returned to Ball State for the 2014 season after serving as Ball State's offensive line coach in 2011.• Helped the offensive line rank 12th in the nation for fewest sacks allowed in 2014• His 2011 Ball State offensive line also tied for 12th in the nation for fewest sacks allowed

Alex BaileyWide Receivers

Alma Mater:Youngstown State '07

• Recruiting Areas: TBD• First year at Ball State after joining the staff just prior to Spring Practice 2015• Spent 2014 as the wide receivers coach at Wayne State• Previously worked at Valparaiso, Dayton and Defiance• Played wide receiver at Youngstown State from 2001-03

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Ball State will typically run spring

practice from 3:45-5:45 p.m.

during the week and 10 a.m. to Noon

on Saturday's. Days and times are

subject to change. For the most

up-to-date practice days and times,

contact the Ball State Football Office

at 765.285.8251.

The Cardinals complete spring

practice schedule is as follows:

Tues., March 24 - Practice #1

Wed., March 25 - Practice #2

Fri., March 27 - Practice #3

Sat., March 28 - Practice #4

Tues., March 31 - Practice #5

Wed., April 1 - Practice #6

Fri., April 3 - Practice #7

Sat., April 4 - Practice #8

Tues., April 7 - Practice #9

Wed., April 8 - Practice #10

Fri., April 10 - Practice #11

Sat., April 11 - Practice #12

Tues., April 14 - Practice #13

Wed., April 15 - Practice #14

SPRING GAMESat., April 18 - 3 p.m.

David FeeleyDirector of Football Strength and Conditioning

Bachelor's: Plymouth State '04Master's: UNLV '08

Ball State (2011-Present): Director of Football Strength and ConditioningFlorida International (2008-10): Assistant Strength and Conditioning CoachUNLV (2006-07): Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant

Family: Married to the former Ann Marie DeGiglio . . . one daughter, Laura Marie, and one son, John Francis

Tilmon ClarkDirector of Player Personnel & On-Campus Recruiting

Bachelor's: Earlham '09

2014-Present: Ball State, dir. player personnel & on-campus recruiting2013: Ball State, assistant director of football operations2011-12: Valdosta State, graduate assistant coach2009-10: Butler Community College, assistant coach

Brooks SantanelloVideo Coordinator

Bachelor's: Murray State '12

Experience:2014-Present: Ball State, video coordinator2013: Murray State, video coordinator2012: Murray State, producer of Racer Report

Nick KrayDirector of Football Operations and Player Development

Bachelor's: Eastern Illinois '08

2014-Present: Ball State, director of football operations & player development2012-13: Yale, director of football operations2010-11: Villanova, offensive and special teams assistant2008-09: Eastern Illinois, defensive ends and defensive quality control

Graduate Assistants

Brian Dougherty, offenseAaron Mershman, offense

Nathan Ollie, defenseJon Robinson, defense

Ben Armer, strength and conditioning

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (High School)69 Ian Anderson * OT 6-3 281 5th/Sr. Pfafftown, N.C. (Reagan) 9 Michael Ayers *** DE 6-1 238 5th/Sr. Elks Grove, Calif. (Laguna Creek)26 Avery Bailey ** LB 6-0 211 5th/Sr. Cleveland, Ohio (St. Edward) 66 Steven Bell ** OL 6-4 290 Sr./Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Indian Hill) 45 Darren Bost TE 6-0 230 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central) 42 Julian Boyd *** LB 6-1 224 5th/Sr. Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 21 Cywettnie Brown * WR 6-0 160 Sr./Sr. Chicago, Ill. (Simeon) 85 Sam Brunner ** TE 6-2 246 Sr./Jr. Washington, Mich. (Romeo) 38 Nick Chapel WR 5-10 175 5th/Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Bishop Luers) 20 Darius Conaway ** CB 6-0 180 Jr./Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. (North Cobb) Clayton Cook WR 6-1 184 Fr./Fr. North Webster, Ind. (Wawasee) 43 Dedrick Cromartie * S 5-10 180 So./So. St. Louis, Mo. (DeSmet) 40 Dylan Curry *** TE 6-4 259 5th/Sr. Frankfort, Ky. (Western Hills)91 Logan Curry TE 6-4 240 Sr./Jr. Frankfort, Ky. (Western Hills) 58 Billy Davis DE 6-4 235 5th/Sr. Westfield, Ind. (Carmel) 32 Roy Denson CB 6-0 180 So./Fr. Cape Coral, Fla. (Baker) 38 Steve Drida PK/P 6-0 184 Jr./So. Waukesha, Wis. (Waukesha West) Malik Dunner WR 5-10 189 Fr./Fr. Carpentersville, Ill. (Dundee Crown) 31 Alex Egan PK/P 5-10 211 Sr./Jr. Leo, Ind. (Leo) Meshech Floyd DB 6-1 185 Fr./Fr. Altamonte Springs, Fla. (Lyman) James Gilbert RB 5-10 190 Fr./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech) 54 Spencer Gilbert RB 6-0 210 So./Fr. Greenfield, Ind. (Eastern Hancock) 55 John Godfrey * TE 6-0 247 Sr./Jr. South Bend, Ind. (St. Joseph's) 41 Darian Green * RB 5-8 175 So./So. Lafayette, Ind. (Jefferson) Morgan Hagee PK/P 5-11 165 Fr./Fr. Plainfield, Ind. (Plainfield) Corey Hall DB 5-8 179 Jr./Jr. Stockbridge, Ga. (Stockbridge) Sean Hammonds Jr. DL 6-1 227 Fr./Fr. Louisville, Ky. (Ballard) 68 Jeremiah Harvey ** OL 6-1 298 5th/Sr. Culver, Ind. (Culver) 80 Aaron Hepp ** WR 6-1 183 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Bishop Chatard) 21 Martez Hester ** S 6-2 202 Sr./Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. (North Cobb) 81 Jordan Hogue * WR 6-0 175 So./So. Fort Wayne, Ind. (New Haven) 33 Tyree Holder ** CB 6-0 166 Sr./Jr. Tampa, Fla. (Tampa Catholic) 6 Dae'Shaun Hurley * S 6-0 213 Sr./Jr. Chicago, Ill. (Julian) Akeem Hutchinson DL 6-2 247 Fr./Fr. Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. (Stranahan) 94 Osazuwamen Igbinosun ** DE 6-1 259 Sr./Sr. Rahway, N.J. (Rahway) 19 Ben Ingle *** LB 6-0 230 5th/Sr. West Harrison, Ind. (LaSalle) 46 Jeremiah Jackson ILB 5-11 215 So./Fr. Brooksville, Fla. (Hernando) 92 Julian Jackson * DL 6-1 305 Sr./Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. (Beverly Hills) Abdallah Jaffal OLB 6-0 202 Fr./Fr. Dearborn, Mich. (Fordson) 70 Alex Joss OL 6-4 295 So./Fr. Novi, Mich. (Walled Lake Western) 53 Malik King OL 6-3 285 So./Fr. Muskegon, Mich. (Muskegon) Kenny Knight Jr. DL 5-11 244 Fr./Fr. East St. Louis, Ill. (East St. Louis) 87 Corey Lacanaria * WR 5-8 170 So./So. Farmington Hills, Mich. (Brother Rice) 79 Jarrid Lloyd OL 6-5 280 Jr./So. Naperville, Ill. (Benet Academy)16 KeVonn Mabon ** WR 6-1 215 Sr./Jr. St. Louis, Mo. (DeSmet Jesuit) 73 Pat Maloney OL 6-2 289 Jr./So. Niles, Ill. (Maine South) 15 Ozzie Mann ** QB 6-1 205 Sr./Jr. Hartford City, Ind. (Delta) Armani McNulty DB 5-10 171 Fr./Fr. Bolingbrook, Ill. (Bolingbrook) 45 Lamont McPhatter CB/S 5-10 175 So./Fr. New Castle, Pa. (New Castle) 14 Jack Milas * QB 6-0 215 Jr./So. Arlington Heights, Ill. (Rolling Meadows)

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (High School) 78 Drake Miller ** OL 6-5 296 Sr./Jr. Sturgis, Mich. (Sturgis) 13 David Moore * DB 5-9 170 Jr./So. Matthews, N.C. (Butler) 11 David Morrison QB 6-1 184 So./Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Concordia) 2 Kendrick Mullen WR 5-7 160 So./Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Bishop Luers) Riley Neal QB 6-5 211 Fr./Fr. Yorktown, Ind. (Yorktown) 35 Keenan Noel ** NT 6-1 257 5th/Sr. Columbus, Ind. (North) 77 Alex Orndorff OL 6-7 300 So./Fr. Lawrenceburg, Ind. (Lawrenceburg) 75 Vinnie Palazeti * OL 6-4 304 Jr./So. Owosso, Mich. (Powers Catholic) Rontrell Peyton DB 5-11 185 Sr./Jr. Alexandria, Va. (West Potomac) Danny Pinter TE 6-4 244 Fr./Fr. South Bend, Ind. (John Adams) 67 Nick Plavchak * OL 6-5 305 5th/Sr. Carmel, Ind. (Guerin Catholic) Andrew Poenitsch OL 6-2 285 Fr./Fr. Waukesha, Wis. (Sussex Hamilton) 57 Joshua Posley DE 6-1 251 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central) 44 Michael Raby *** TE 6-2 255 Sr./Sr. Sheridan, Ind. (North Central) 89 Devin Reece WR 6-1 200 So./Fr. Westfield, Ind. (Westfield) 62 Jacob Richard *** C 6-1 275 5th/Sr. Weston, Conn. (Weston) Zac Ricketts OL 6-3 301 Fr./Fr. Bremen, Ind. (Bremen) 2 Zack Ryan ** LB 5-10 224 Sr./Jr. Westlake, Ohio (St. Ignatius) 65 Jalen Schlachter *** OG 6-6 316 5th/Sr. Corunna, Mich. (Corunna) 12 Kyle Schmidt ** P 6-2 223 Sr./Jr. Chesterton, Ind. (Chesterton) Kyle Schrank TE 6-2 229 Fr./Fr. Fishers, Ind. (Hamilton Southeastern) 52 Fred Schroeder DT 6-3 275 So./Fr. Yuma, Ariz. (IMG Academy) 18 Efe Scott-Emuakpor WR 6-3 204 Sr./Jr. East Lansing, Mich. (East Lansing) 49 Kyle Seger * DE 6-0 242 Sr./Jr. Huntingburg, Ind. (Southridge) Anthony Sheko DB 6-2 205 Fr./Fr. Harvey, Ill. (Simeon) 10 Chris Shillings *** WR 6-1 206 5th/Sr. Columbus, Ind. (North) 50 Damon Singleton OLB 6-2 220 So./Fr. Wyandotte, Mich. (Roosevelt) 95 Darnell Smith *** DT 5-11 270 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central) 24 Ralph Smith WR 5-8 164 Jr./So. Avon, Ohio (Avon) 48 Stu Stanley ** LB 6-0 227 Jr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Cathedral) 41 Payton Stonefield LB 6-1 211 Jr./So. Sunman, Ind. (East Central) 37 Aaron Taylor ** S 5-11 206 Sr./Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Central Gwinnett) Kevin Thurmon DL 6-1 271 Fr./Fr. South Holland, Ill. (Mount Carmel) 57 Brendon Towle LS 6-0 201 Sr./Jr. Greenfield, Ind. (Greenfield Central) 47 Nick Traub * LS 5-11 187 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Bishop Chatard) 17 Quinten Turner CB 5-10 175 So./Fr. Decatur, Ga. (Miller Grove) 51 Chris Vann LB 5-11 224 Jr./So. South Bend, Ind. (Adams) 72 Haris Vrabac OL 6-7 332 Jr./So. Warren, Mich. (Warren Mott) Romero Wade DB 5-11 212 Fr./Fr. Altamonte Springs, Fla. (Lyman) Marc Walton DB 5-9 181 Fr./Fr. Mentor, Ohio (Mentor) Jacob White LB 6-0 215 Fr./Fr. Clarendon Hills, Ill (Hinsdale Central) John Whitman III DL 6-1 296 Jr./Jr. Columbus, Ohio (Westerville Central) 56 Sean Wiggins ** LB 6-2 230 Jr./Jr. Mint Hill, N.C. (Butler) 8 Jordan Williams *** WR 6-2 224 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. (North Central) Grant Williamson OL 6-2 271 Fr./Fr. Rolling Prairie, Ind. (New Prairie) 23 Teddy Williamson ** RB 5-9 187 Jr./Jr. O'Fallon, Mo. (Fort Zumwalt West) 93 Kevin Willis * DT 6-2 295 So./So. Indianapolis, Ind. (Lawrence Central) 98 Anthony Winbush * DL 6-1 216 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central) 82 Jalen Wyatt CB 5-9 165 So./Fr. Port St. Lucie, Fla. (Treasure Coast) Blake Yager OL 6-4 255 Fr./Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Carroll) 96 Carlutorbantu Zaramo * DT 6-4 304 Sr./Jr. Richmond Heights, Ohio (Brush)

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78 Drake Miller ** 6-5 296 Sr./Jr. Sturgis, Mich.69 Ian Anderson * 6-3 281 5th/Sr. Pfafftown, N.C. -OR-70 Alex Joss 6-4 295 So./Fr. Novi, Mich.

68 Jeremiah Harvey ** 6-1 298 5th/Sr. Culver, Ind. -OR-75 Vinnie Palazeti 6-4 304 Jr./So. Owosso, Mich.53 Malik King 6-3 285 So./Fr. Muskegon, Mich.

62 Jacob Richard *** 6-1 275 5th/Sr. Weston, Conn.75 Vinnie Palazeti 6-4 304 Jr./So. Owosso, Mich. -OR-70 Alex Joss 6-4 295 So./Fr. Novi, Mich.

65 Jalen Schlachter *** 6-6 316 5th/Sr. Corunna, Mich.75 Vinnie Palazeti 6-4 304 Jr./So. Owosso, Mich.

66 Steve Bell ** 6-4 290 Sr./Jr. Cincinnat, Ohio -OR-67 Nick Plavchak * 6-5 305 5th/Sr. Carmel, Ind.72 Haris Vrabac 6-7 332 Jr./So. Warren, Mich.

40 Dylan Curry *** 6-4 259 5th/Sr. Frankfort, Ky. -OR-85 Sam Brunner ** 6-2 246 Sr./Jr. Washington, Mich.44 Michael Raby *** 6-2 255 Sr./Sr. Sheridan, Ind.

14 Jack Milas * 6-0 215 Jr./So. Arlington Heights, Ill. -OR-15 Ozzie Mann ** 6-1 205 Sr./Jr. Hartford City, Ind.11 David Morrison 6-1 184 So./Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind.

41 Darian Green * 5-8 175 So./So. Lafayette, Ind. -OR-23 Teddy Williamson ** 5-9 187 Jr./Jr. O'Fallon, Mo. James Gilbert 5-10 190 Fr./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind.

8 Jordan Williams *** 6-2 224 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. -OR-30 KeVonn Mabon ** 6-1 215 Sr./Jr. St. Louis, Mo.18 Efe Scott-Emuakpor * 6-3 204 Sr./Jr. East Lansing, Mich.

80 Chris Shillings *** 6-1 206 5th/Sr. Columbus, Ind. -OR-87 Corey Lacanaria * 5-8 170 So./So. Farmington Hills, Mich.80 Aaron Hepp ** 6-1 183 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind.

30 KeVonn Mabon ** 6-1 215 Sr./Jr. St. Louis, Mo. -OR-81 Jordan Hogue * 6-0 175 So./So. Fort Wayne, Ind.21 Cywettnie Brown * 6-0 160 Sr./Sr. Chicago, Ill.

9 Michael Ayers *** 6-1 238 5th/Sr. Elks Grove, Calif. -OR-98 Anthony Winbush * 6-1 216 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind.57 Joshua Posley 6-1 251 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind.

95 Darnell Smith *** 5-11 270 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind.93 Kevin Willis * 6-2 295 So./So. Indianapolis, Ind.

92 Julian Jackson * 6-1 305 Sr./Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. -OR-35 Keenan Noel ** 6-1 257 5th/Sr. Columbus, Ind.

94 Osa Igbinosun ** 6-1 259 Sr./Sr. Rahway, N.J. -OR-57 Joshua Posley 6-1 251 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind.49 Kyle Seger * 6-0 242 Sr./Jr. Huntingburg, Ind.

19 Ben Ingle *** 6-0 230 5th/Sr. West Harrison, Ind.42 Julian Boyd *** 6-1 224 5th/Sr. Roswell, Ga. -OR-46 Jeremiah Jackson 5-11 215 So./Fr. Brooksville, Fla.

2 Zack Ryan ** 5-10 224 Sr./Jr. Westlake, Ohio -OR- 56 Sean Wiggins ** 6-2 230 Jr./Jr. Mint Hill, N.C.48 Stu Stanley ** 6-0 227 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind.

37 Aaron Taylor ** 5-11 206 Sr./Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga.26 Avery Bailey ** 6-0 211 5th/Sr. Cleveland, Ohio -OR-50 Damon Singleton 6-2 220 So./Fr. Wyandotte, Mich.

32 Roy Denson 6-0 180 So./Fr. Cape Coral, Fla.20 Darius Conaway ** 6-0 180 Jr./Jr. Kennesaw, Ga.

43 Martez Hester ** 6-2 202 Sr./Jr. Kennesaw, Ga. Rontrell Peyton 5-11 185 Sr./Jr. Alexandria, Va.

43 Dedrick Cromartie * 5-10 180 So./So. St. Louis, Mo.45 Lamont McPhatter 5-10 175 So./Fr. New Castle, Pa.

33 Tyree Holder ** 5-11 166 Sr./Jr. Thonotosassa, Fla.13 David Moore * 5-9 170 Jr./So. Matthews, N.C.

31 Alex Egan 5-10 211 Jr./So. Leo, Ind. -OR-38 Steve Drida 6-0 184 Jr./So. Waukesha, Wis. -OR- MorganHagee 5-11 165 Fr./Fr. Plainfield,Ind.

12 Kyle Schmidt ** 6-2 223 Sr./Jr. Chesterton, Ind.31 Alex Egan 5-10 211 Jr./So. Leo, Ind.

47 Nick Traub * 5-11 187 Sr./Sr. Indianapolis, Ind.57 BrendonTowle 6-0 201 Sr./Jr. Greenfield,Ind.

12 Kyle Schmidt ** 6-2 223 Sr./Jr. Chesterton, Ind.80 Aaron Hepp ** 6-1 183 Sr./Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. -OR-87 Corey Lacanaria * 5-8 170 So./So. Farmington Hills, Mich.

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STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: 19/4A Returning Starter is a player who started at least

half of the games in 2014

Starters Returning (Offense - 12)QT: Drake MillerQG: Jeremiah HarveyC: Jacob RichardSG: Jalen SchlachterST: Steven BellTE: Sam Brunner Dylan CurryQB: Ozzie Mann Jack MilasWR: KeVonn Mabon Chris Shillings Jordan Williams

Starters Returning (Defense - 7)DE: Michael AyersDT: Darnell SmithNT: Keenan NoelWLB: Ben IngleMLB: Zack RyanSLB: Aaron TaylorFC: Tyree Holder

Starters Lost (Offense - 1)RB: Jahwan Edwards

Starters Lost (Defense - 3)DE: Nick MilesBC: Eric PattersonSS: Brian Jones

LETTERMEN RETURNING/LOST: 48/21

Lettermen Returning (Offense - 23)OL: Ian Anderson *, Steven Bell **, Jeremiah Harvey **, Drake Miller **, Vinnie Palazeti *, Nick Plavchak *, Jacob Richard ***, Jalen Schlachter ***TE: Sam Brunner **, Dylan Curry ***, John Godfrey *, Michael Raby ***RB: Darian Green *, Teddy Williamson **WR: Cywettnie Brown *, Aaron Hepp **, Jordan Hogue *, Corey Lacanaria *, KeVonn Mabon **, Chris Shillings ***, Jordan Williams ***QB: Ozzie Mann **, Jack Milas *

Lettermen Returning (Defense - 22)DE: Michael Ayers ***, Osa Igbinosun **, Kyle Seger *DL: Julian Jackson *, Anthony Winbush *DT: Darnell Smith ***, Kevin Willis *, Carlutorbantu Zaramo *NT: Keenan Noel **LB: Avery Bailey **, Julian Boyd ***, Ben Ingle ***, Zack Ryan **, Stu Stanley **, Sean Wiggins **CB: Darius Conaway **, Tyree Holder **, David Moore *S: Dedrick Cromartie *, Martez Hester ** Dae'Shaun Hurley *, Aaron Taylor **

Lettermen Returning (Specialists - 2)P: Kyle Schmidt **LS: Nick Traub *

Lettermen Lost (Offense - 8)OL: Bryan Ford *, Taylor Hoke *, P.J. Scott **TE: Andrew Spears *RB: Horactio Banks ***, Jahwan Edwards ****WR: Shane Belle ***QB: Kyle Kamman *

Lettermen Lost (Defense - 11)DE: Trey Gardner *, Nick Miles ****DL: Blake Dueitt **, Tracy Key **DT: Bruce Heggie *LB: Nicholas Isaacs *, Stephan Martin **CB: Quintin Cooper ****, Eric Patterson ****, Gilbert Stlouis *SS: Brian Jones ****

Lettermen Lost (Specialists - 2)PK: Cody Dickson *P: Jason Puhr *

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Ball State football 2014 Honors & achievements5-7 Overall, 4-4 Mid-American Conference

mid-american conference HONORS• MAC Special Teams Player of the Year -- Scott Secor

• All-MAC First Team -- Scott Secor (PK) and Eric Patterson (KR)

• All-MAC Second Team -- Jordan Williams (WR)

• All-MAC Third Team -- Jahwan Edwards (RB), KeVonn Mabon (WR), Eric Patterson (DB), Jacob Richard (C), Darnell Smith (DL)

• MAC Players of the Week:

Jahwan Edwards (12/1)

Eric Patterson (10/20)

Scott Secor (10/20)

NATIOnal honors• Lou Groza Award Semifinalist (Nation’s Top Placekicker) -- Scott Secor

• Lou Groza Collegiate Placekicker Star of the Week -- Scott Secor (10/23)

• Jim Thorpe Defensive Back of the Week -- Eric Patterson (10/23)

preseason NATIOnal award watch l ists• Doak Walker Award (Nation’s Top Running Back) -- Jahwan Edwards

• Fred Biletnikoff Award (Nation’s Top Wide Receiver) -- Jordan Williams

• Vince Lombardi Award (Nation’s Top Lineman) -- Jacob Richard

Ball state team honors• Captains -- Jahwan Edwards, Ben Ingle, Brian Jones, Nick Miles and Jacob Richard

• John Magnabosco Award (MVP) -- Jahwan Edwards

• John Hodge Award (Most Valuable Freshman) -- Corey Lacanaria and Dedrick Cromartie

• Bill Reynolds Special Teams Award -- Scott Secor

• Gene Booker Academic Award -- Taylor Hoke

• Mark Hays Inspiration Award -- Brian Jones

• Paul Schudel Strength and Conditioning Award -- Nick Miles

• Bill Meitzler Scout Team Players of the Year -- David Morrison (offense) and Joshua Posley (defense)

• Ray Louthen Award (Most Improved Player) -- Dylan Curry

addit ional honors• American Football Coaches Association Honor for Graduation Rate Success

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2014 ConsecutiveName Career Season Starts

Jahwan Edwards 42 12 22Nick Miles 36 10 1Eric Patterson 29 9 0Brian Jones 30 11 7Jacob Richard 28 12 25Steven Bell 25 12 25Zack Ryan 25 12 25Jalen Schlachter 24 12 21Ben Ingle 22 10 2Jordan Williams 19 10 9Tyree Holder 13 12 12Sam Brunner 12 10 0Jeremiah Harvey 12 12 12Michael Ayers 12 12 12Darnell Smith 12 12 12Martez Hester 10 5 0KeVonn Mabon 10 10 5Keenan Noel 9 9 0Aaron Taylor 9 9 0Dae'Shaun Hurley 9 1 0Drake Miller 8 8 8Dylan Curry 8 8 1Quintin Cooper 8 4 1Jack Milas 6 6 0Chris Shillings 7 7 4Ozzie Mann 6 6 1Dedrick Cromartie 5 5 5Nick Plavchak 4 4 0Darius Conaway 3 3 3Sean Wiggins 2 2 0Aaron Hepp 2 2 0Horactio Banks 2 0 0P.J. Scott 2 0 0Julian Jackson 2 2 2Corey Lacanaria 1 1 0Jordan Hogue 1 1 0Gilbert Stlouis 1 1 0Avery Bailey 1 1 0Tracy Key 1 1 0Bruce Heggie 1 1 0Kevin Willis 1 1 0

Games Started Chart

Date Opponent Location Time/Results Media

Sat., Aug. 30 Colgate Muncie, Ind. W, 30-10 BSRN/ESPN3

Sat., Sept. 6 Iowa Iowa City, Iowa L, 17-13 BSRN/ESPN2

Sat., Sept. 13 Indiana State Muncie, Ind. L, 27-20 BSRN/ESPN3

Sat., Sept. 20 Toledo * Toledo, Ohio L, 34-23 BSRN/ESPN3

Sat., Oct. 4 Army West Point, N.Y. L, 33-24 BSRN/CBSS

Sat., Oct. 11 Western Michigan * Muncie, Ind. L, 42-38 BSRN/ESPN3

Sat., Oct. 18 Central Michigan * Mount Pleasant, Mich. W, 32-29 BSRN/ESPN3

Sat., Oct. 25 Akron * Muncie, Ind. W, 35-21 BSRN/ESPN3

Wed., Nov. 5 Northern Illinois * Muncie, Ind. L, 35-21 BSRN/ESPN2

Wed., Nov. 12 Massachusetts * Amherst, Mass. L, 24-10 BSRN/ESPNU

Sat., Nov. 22 Eastern Michigan * Muncie, Ind. W, 45-30 BSRN/ESPN3

Fri., Nov. 28 Bowling Green * Bowling Green, Ohio W, 41-20 BSRN/ESPN3

ALL TIMES (ET); * Mid-American Conference Games; BSRN - Ball State Radio Network - Flagship WLBC FM 104.1

2014 Ball State Football (5-7; MAC 4-4)

West Division MAC Record Overall RecordNorthern Illinois 7-1 11-3Toledo 7-1 9-4Western Michigan 6-2 8-5Central Michigan 5-3 7-6Ball State 4-4 5-7Eastern Michigan 1-7 2-10

East Division MAC Record Overall RecordBowling Green 5-3 8-6Ohio 4-4 6-6Buffalo 3-4 5-6Akron 3-5 5-7Massachusetts 3-5 3-9Miami University 2-6 2-10Kent State 1-6 2-9

2014 Mid-American Conference Standings

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2014 Ball State FootballBall State Overall Team Statistics (as of Dec 09, 2014)

All games

Team Statistics BALL OPPSCORING 332 326 Points Per Game 27.7 27.2 Points Off Turnovers 107 83FIRST DOWNS 244 266 R u s h i n g 92 120 P a s s i n g 129 128 P e n a l t y 23 18RUSHING YARDAGE 1841 2293 Yards gained rushing 2046 2591 Yards lost rushing 205 298 Rushing Attempts 448 475 Average Per Rush 4.1 4.8 Average Per Game 153.4 191.1 TDs Rushing 16 24PASSING YARDAGE 2590 2853 C o m p - A t t - I n t 232-409-7 250-402-10 Average Per Pass 6.3 7.1 Average Per Catch 11.2 11.4 Average Per Game 215.8 237.8 TDs Passing 19 16TOTAL OFFENSE 4431 5146 Total Plays 857 877 Average Per Play 5.2 5.9 Average Per Game 369.2 428.8KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 44-1022 41-946PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 9-60 14-114INT RETURNS: #-Yards 10-177 7-31KICK RETURN AVERAGE 23.2 23.1PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.7 8.1INT RETURN AVERAGE 17.7 4.4FUMBLES-LOST 15-8 23-14PENALTIES-Yards 50-489 67-588 Average Per Game 40.8 49.0PUNTS-Yards 65-2708 57-2316 Average Per Punt 41.7 40.6 Net punt average 38.4 38.5KICKOFFS-Yards 74-4514 63-3727 Average Per Kick 61.0 59.2 Net kick average 38.4 35.8TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 : 5 4 3 0 : 0 63RD-DOWN Conversions 71/185 79/182 3rd-Down Pct 38% 43%4TH-DOWN Conversions 11/13 11/22 4th-Down Pct 85% 50%SACKS BY-Yards 16-109 13-84MISC YARDS 0 0TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 37 42FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 25-30 11-17ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-1RED-ZONE SCORES (41-46) 89% (41-55) 75%RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (22-46) 48% (32-55) 58%PAT-ATTEMPTS (35-36) 97% (39-40) 98%ATTENDANCE 56332 148068 Games/Avg Per Game 6/9389 6/24678 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT TotalBall State 85 118 62 67 0 332Opponents 110 61 61 94 0 326

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2014 Ball State FootballBall State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Dec 09, 2014)

All games

Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/gEDWARDS, Jahwan 12-12 262 1290 38 1252 4.8 12 56 104.3BANKS, Horactio 9 - 0 75 373 20 353 4.7 1 36 39.2MILAS, Jack 6 - 6 27 134 38 96 3.6 2 54 16.0WILLIAMSON, T. 12-0 24 74 18 56 2.3 0 16 4.7MABON, KeVonn 12-10 5 54 0 54 10.8 1 25 4.5GREEN, Darian 12-0 12 49 1 48 4.0 0 9 4.0LACANARIA, C. 11-0 1 12 0 12 12.0 0 12 1.1MANN, Ozzie 7 - 6 31 60 62 -2 -0.1 0 8 -0.3TEAM 8 - 0 11 0 28 -28 -2.5 0 0 -3.5Total 12 448 2046 205 1841 4.1 16 56 153.4Opponents 12 475 2591 298 2293 4.8 24 75 191.1

Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/gMILAS, Jack 6 - 6 116.78 115-209-5 55.0 1302 9 44 217.0MANN, Ozzie 7 - 6 128.23 116-197-2 58.9 1281 10 62 183.0TEAM 8 - 0 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0LACANARIA, C. 11-0 158.80 1-1-0 100.0 7 0 7 0.6Total 12 121.82 232-409-7 56.7 2590 19 62 215.8Opponents 12 129.96 250-402-10 62.2 2853 16 75 237.8

Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/gMABON, KeVonn 12-10 59 717 12.2 5 62 59.8WILLIAMS, Jord. 11-11 56 753 13.4 6 44 68.5EDWARDS, Jahwan 12-12 29 236 8.1 0 20 19.7SHILLINGS, C. 12-8 28 293 10.5 1 37 24.4LACANARIA, C. 11-0 22 180 8.2 1 26 16.4CURRY, Dylan 12-6 9 108 12.0 3 38 9.0HOGUE, Jordan 9 - 2 9 107 11.9 2 33 11.9GREEN, Darian 12-0 8 112 14.0 0 29 9.3HEPP, Aaron 11-1 6 57 9.5 1 19 5.2BANKS, Horactio 9 - 0 3 16 5.3 0 10 1.8MILAS, Jack 6 - 6 1 7 7.0 0 7 1.2BRUNNER, Sam 12-10 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.3SPEARS, Andrew 12-0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0Total 12 232 2590 11.2 19 62 215.8Opponents 12 250 2853 11.4 16 75 237.8

Punt Returns no. yds avg td lgHEPP, Aaron 8 36 4.5 0 7WILLIAMSON, T. 1 24 24.0 0 0Total 9 60 6.7 0 7Opponents 14 114 8.1 0 35

Interceptions no. yds avg td lgPATTERSON, Eric 3 86 28.7 0 43HOLDER, Tyree 2 37 18.5 0 36CROMARTIE, D. 2 20 10.0 0 14INGLE, Ben 1 0 0.0 0 0RYAN, Zack 1 27 27.0 0 27BAILEY, Avery 1 7 7.0 0 7Total 10 177 17.7 0 43Opponents 7 31 4.4 1 21

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lgPATTERSON, Eric 23 590 25.7 0 61MABON, KeVonn 12 305 25.4 0 35EDWARDS, Jahwan 4 53 13.2 0 23BANKS, Horactio 2 42 21.0 0 23NOEL, Keenan 1 12 12.0 0 12CURRY, Dylan 1 20 20.0 0 20HEPP, Aaron 1 0 0.0 0 0Total 44 1022 23.2 0 61Opponents 41 946 23.1 1 96

Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lgAYERS, Michael 1 12 12.0 0 12DUEITT, Blake 1 35 35.0 1 35INGLE, Ben 1 5 5.0 1 5ISAACS, N. 1 23 23.0 0 23Total 4 75 18.8 2 35Opponents 1 9 9.0 0 9

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2014 Ball State FootballBall State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Dec 09, 2014)

All games

PATScoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf ptsSECOR, Scott - 25-30 34-35 - - - - - 109EDWARDS, Jahwan 12 - - - - - - - 72MABON, KeVonn 6 - - - - - - - 36WILLIAMS, Jord. 6 - - - - - - - 36CURRY, Dylan 3 - - - - - - - 18HOGUE, Jordan 2 - - - - - - - 12MILAS, Jack 2 - - - - 0-1 - - 12INGLE, Ben 1 - - - - - - - 6LACANARIA, C. 1 - - - - - - - 6HEPP, Aaron 1 - - - - - - - 6DUEITT, Blake 1 - - - - - - - 6BANKS, Horactio 1 - - - - - - - 6SHILLINGS, C. 1 - - - - - - - 6DICKSON, Cody - - 1-1 - - - - - 1Total 37 25-30 35-36 - - 0-1 - - 332Opponents 42 11-17 39-40 - 1 1-2 - - 326

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/gMILAS, Jack 6 236 96 1302 1398 233.0MANN, Ozzie 7 228 -2 1281 1279 182.7EDWARDS, Jahwan 12 262 1252 0 1252 104.3BANKS, Horactio 9 75 353 0 353 39.2WILLIAMSON, T. 12 24 56 0 56 4.7MABON, KeVonn 12 5 54 0 54 4.5GREEN, Darian 12 12 48 0 48 4.0LACANARIA, C. 11 2 12 7 19 1.7TEAM 8 13 -28 0 -28 -3.5Total 12 857 1841 2590 4431 369.2Opponents 12 877 2293 2853 5146 428.8

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blkSECOR, Scott 25-30 83.3 0-0 9-9 10-12 5-7 1-2 55 0

FG Sequence Ball State OpponentsColgate (38),(35),(38),31 (37)Iowa 53,(42),(27) 35,(26),37,29Indiana State (40),(25) (42),(38),33TOLEDO (49),(45),(22),34 -Army (22) (43),(21)Western Michigan (28) -Central Michigan (39),(37),(20),(55) -Akron (46),(20),46,40,(23),(37),(26 -Northern Illinois - -Massachusetts (37) (24),34Eastern Michigan (32) (29),(25),(36)Bowling Green (35),(33) 53,(38)

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Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blkSCHMIDT, Kyle 52 2190 42.1 70 4 15 14 10 0SECOR, Scott 13 518 39.8 63 1 0 4 1 0Total 65 2708 41.7 70 5 15 18 11 0Opponents 57 2316 40.6 78 3 31 22 8 1

Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydlnSECOR, Scott 69 4212 61.0 28 3SCHMIDT, Kyle 5 302 60.4 1 1Total 74 4514 61.0 29 4 23.1 38.4 26Opponents 63 3727 59.2 18 1 23.2 35.8 29

2014 Ball State FootballBall State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Dec 09, 2014)

All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/gEDWARDS, Jah 12 1252 236 0 53 0 1541 128.4MABON, KeVon 12 54 717 0 305 0 1076 89.7WILLIAMS, Jord 11 0 753 0 0 0 753 68.5PATTERSON, E 9 0 0 0 590 86 676 75.1BANKS, Horacti 9 353 16 0 42 0 411 45.7SHILLINGS, C. 12 0 293 0 0 0 293 24.4LACANARIA, C. 11 12 180 0 0 0 192 17.5GREEN, Darian 12 48 112 0 0 0 160 13.3CURRY, Dylan 12 0 108 0 20 0 128 10.7HOGUE, Jordan 9 0 107 0 0 0 107 11.9MILAS, Jack 6 96 7 0 0 0 103 17.2HEPP, Aaron 11 0 57 36 0 0 93 8.5WILLIAMSON, T 12 56 0 24 0 0 80 6.7HOLDER, Tyree 12 0 0 0 0 37 37 3.1RYAN, Zack 12 0 0 0 0 27 27 2.2CROMARTIE, D. 11 0 0 0 0 20 20 1.8NOEL, Keenan 11 0 0 0 12 0 12 1.1BAILEY, Avery 12 0 0 0 0 7 7 0.6BRUNNER, Sam 12 0 4 0 0 0 4 0.3MANN, Ozzie 7 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.3TEAM 8 -28 0 0 0 0 -28 -3.5Total 12 1841 2590 60 1022 177 5690 474.2Opponents 12 2293 2853 114 946 31 6237 519.8

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2014 Ball State FootballBall State Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Dec 09, 2014)

All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd# Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf2 RYAN, Zack 12-12 35 56 91 6.0-18 1.0-9 1-27 1 1 1-0 2 . .19 INGLE, Ben 10-9 36 51 87 2.0-2 . 1-0 2 1 1-5 . . .9 AYERS, Michael 12-12 29 36 65 6.0-15 2.0-7 . . 4 2-12 . . .37 TAYLOR, Aaron 12-9 33 27 60 4.5-26 2.0-16 . . . 2-0 . . .21 HESTER, Martez 8-5 21 31 52 . . . 3 . 1-0 2 . .29 JONES, Brian 11-11 34 17 51 2.0-6 . . 2 . . . . .5 PATTERSON, Eric 9-9 37 12 49 3.0-14 1.0-10 3-86 5 . . 1 . .56 WIGGINS, Sean 12-2 22 26 48 1.0-3 . . 1 . 2-0 1 . .43 CROMARTIE, D. 11-5 21 22 43 1.0-1 . 2-20 3 . . . . .3 MILES, Nick 11-11 16 27 43 4.0-29 3.0-23 . 1 1 . . . .33 HOLDER, Tyree 12-12 33 6 39 2.0-7 . 2-37 7 . . . . .28 STLOUIS, G. 12-1 26 11 37 1.0-3 . . 2 . . 1 . .95 SMITH, Darnell 12-12 14 23 37 5.5-33 4.0-28 . . 3 1-0 2 . .22 COOPER, Quintin 10-3 18 18 36 2.0-10 . . . . 2-0 1 . .35 NOEL, Keenan 11-8 14 20 34 3.5-13 1.0-7 . 3 1 . . . .20 CONAWAY, Darius 10-3 19 8 27 . . . 3 . . . . .94 IGBINOSUN, Osa. 8-0 8 10 18 6.0-19 2.0-9 . . . . . . .26 BAILEY, Avery 12-1 5 12 17 . . 1-7 . . . . . .13 MOORE, David 12-0 5 9 14 . . . . . . 1 . .91 KEY, Tracey 11-1 6 8 14 0.5-0 . . . . . 1 . .98 WINBUSH, A. 10-0 4 5 9 . . . . 1 . 1 . .48 STANLEY, Stu 11-0 2 4 6 . . . . . . . . .92 JACKSON, Julian 6-2 3 3 6 1.0-2 . . . . . . . .97 DUEITT, Blake 9-0 4 2 6 . . . . . 1-35 1 . .80 HEPP, Aaron 11-1 . 5 5 . . . . . . . . .34 MARTIN, Stephan 6-0 3 2 5 . . . . . . . . .32 EDWARDS, Jahwan 12-12 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .2D GREEN, Darian 12-0 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .59 ISAACS, N. 7-0 2 2 4 . . . . . 1-23 . . .47 TRAUB, Nick 12-0 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .39 SPEARS, Andrew 12-0 3 1 4 . . . . . . . . .87 LACANARIA, C. 11-0 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .99 HEGGIE, Bruce 6-1 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .4 BANKS, Horactio 9-0 1 1 2 1.0-9 . . . . . 1 . .45 BROWN, C. 6-0 . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .6 HURLEY, D. 1-1 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .1 SECOR, Scott 12-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .93 WILLIS, Kevin 6-2 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .23 WILLIAMSON, T. 12-0 . 1 1 . . . . . . . 1 .16 MABON, KeVonn 12-10 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .

Total 12 464 470 934 52-210 16-109 10-177 33 12 14-75 15 1 .Opponents 12 387 562 949 58-189 13-84 7-31 53 23 8-9 8 1 .