Ball State Football -- 2010 Preseason Prospectus Ball State Football Mid-American Conference Championships Football Offi ce (765.285.8251) Spring Practice Schedule 1976, 1978, 1989, 1993, 1996 Head Coach: Stan Parrish (Heidelberg ‘69) Career Record/Years: 59-52-3/13 All Spring Practices are open to members of the MAC West Division Championships Record at Ball State/Years: 2-11/1* media once approved by the athletics media 2001, 2007, 2008 * Head coach in GMAC Bowl after 2008 season relations offi ce . Interviews with players and MAC Record/Years: 2-6/1 coaches will be conducted primarily on Thurs- General Information day’s at 2 p.m. at the Fisher Training Facility . Location: Muncie, Ind. 47306 Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs: . All players and coaches interviews must be Enrollment: 17,285 Eddie Faulkner (Wisconsin ‘00) arranged through the Ball State athletics media Founded: 1918 Defensive Coordinator: relations offi ce . To set up interviews or attend President: Dr. Jo Ann Gora Jay Hood (Ohio Wesleyan ‘86) a practice session, please contact associate ath- Alma Mater: Vassar College Recruiting Coordinator/Wide Receivers: letics director Joe Hernandez at jhernand@bsu. Colors: Cardinal and White Joey Lynch (Ball State ‘07) edu or 765.285.8242. Nickname: Cardinals Defensive Ends: Home Facility: Scheumann Stadium James Bettcher (St. Francis, Ind. ‘03) Practices will typically begin at 3:45 p.m. Surface: FieldTurf Defensive Line: Phil Burnett (Northern Ill. ‘88) Dates and Times Subject to Change Football History: 2010 will be 86th team Secondary: Daryl Dixon (Florida ‘03) First Season in Stadium: 1967 Offensive Line: Jason Eck (Wisconsin ‘99) Capacity: 22,500 Linebackers: Deion Melvin (Western Ill. ‘94) Wed., March 24 Practice #1 Conference: Mid-American (West Division) Tight Ends: Kurt Mattix (Valparaiso ‘99) Assistant A.D. for Football Operations: Thurs., March 25 Practice #2 Athletics (765.285.1671) Jay Steilberg (Bellarmine ‘03) Sat., March 27 Practice #3 Athletics Director: Tom Collins Director, Football Strength & Conditioning: Alma Mater: Northern Arizona Mark Naylor (Missouri Southern ‘03) Mon., March 29 Practice #4 Associate A.D.: Joe Hernandez Equipment Manager: Associate A.D./SWA: Karin Lee Tex Ritter (Akron ‘76) Tues., March 30 Practice #5 Associate A.D.: Pat Quinn Video Coordinator: Thurs., April 1 Practice #6 Associate A.D.: Matt Wolfert D.J. Welte (Arkansas State ‘05) Director of Athletic Development: Jerry Peirson Football Coaching Graduate Assistants: Fri., April 2 Practice #7 Director of Marketing & Promotions: Molly Myers Amara Koroma (Ball State ‘08) Director of Corporate Sales: Jeff Weller Patrick Henry (Defi ance ‘05) Mon., April 5 Practice #8 Assistant Director of Coporate Sales: Chris Ulm Strength & Conditioning Graduate Asst.: Tues., April 6 Practice #9 Compliance Coordinator: Lisa Donaldson Derek Blanchard (Mount Union ‘08) Faculty Representative: Dr. Jim Ruebel Secretary: Marlene Mitchell Director of Facilities: Dan Byrnes Thurs., April 8 Practice #10 Associate Dir. of Sports Facilities: Gonzo Barajas Team Information Sat., April 10 Practice #11 Manager of Sports Facilities: Phil Clay 2009 Overall Record: 2-10 Asst. Manager of Sports Facilities: Bart Ware 2009 MAC Record: 2-6 Mon., April 12 Practice #12 Basic Offense: Multiple Athletics Media and Alumni Relations Tues., April 13 Practice #13 Basic Defense: 4-3 (765.285.8242; FAX 765.285.8929) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 38/20 Thurs., April 15 Practice #14 Mailing Address: HP 120, Muncie, IN 47306 Starters Returning/Lost: 11/11 Associate A.D.: Joe Hernandez Sat., April 17 Spring Game Assistant Director: Brad Caudill Assistant Director: Paula Haughn Assistant Director: Matt McCollester 2010 Ball State Football Schedule Graduate Assistant: Vanessa Virbitsky Secretary: Robin Carter Sept. 2 Thurs. SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE Football Contact: Joe Hernandez 11 Sat. LIBERTY Cell Phone: 765.730.4614 18 Sat. at Purdue E-Mail Address: [email protected] 25 Sat. at Iowa Secondary Contact: Paula Haughn Cell Phone: 765.716.1837 Oct. 2 Sat. at Central Michigan * E-Mail Address: [email protected] 9 Sat. WESTERN MICHIGAN * Homecoming www.ballstatesports.com 16 Sat. EASTERN MICHIGAN * Family Weekend Athletics Training (Stadium: 765.285.4469) 23 Sat. at Toledo * Head Athletics Trainer: Neal Hazen Associate Trainer: Shawn Comer 30 Sat. at Kent State * Assistant Trainer: Casey Galloy Nov. 6 Sat. AKRON * Assistant Trainer: Troy Hershman 12 Fri. at Buffalo * (6:00) - ESPNU 20 Sat. NORTHERN ILLINOIS * Ticket Offi ce (765.285.1474) Bronze Stalk Game 1.888.BSU.TICKET Director of Ticket Operations: Rob Richards Director of Ticket Sales: Adam Tschuor NOTE: Times listed are local time of home team; * Denotes Mid-American Conference Games Home Games are BOLD AND IN ALL CAPS Ball State Football -- 2010 Preseason Prospectus Alphabetical Roster No. Name (* letters) Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (High School) 27 Jelani Alford WR 5-9 170 So./Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Withrow) Dakota Anderson OL/DL 6-5 250 Fr./Fr. Xenia, Ohio (Xenia) 67 Travis Arnold ** OT 6-8 297 5th/Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Snider) 25 Sean Baker ** S 6-1 204 Sr./Jr. Canfi eld, Ohio (Canfi eld) 37 Blake Barajas CB 6-0 190 Jr./So. Upland, Ind. (Eastbrook) 21 David Brown TB 5-10 198 So./Fr. Shelbyville, Ind. (Shelbyville) 86 Otis Brown WR 5-9 172 So./Fr. Gainesville, Fla. (Gainesville) 94 Ethan Buckles DE 6-7 230 So./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Cardinal Ritter) 19 Koreen Burch * CB 5-9 170 Sr./Jr. Broxton, Ga. (Coffee) Artis Chambers S 6-2 195 Jr./Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Snider) Quintin Cooper DB 5-9 175 Fr./Fr. Clayton, Ohio (Northmont) 56 Justin Cruz * LB 5-11 216 So./So. Green Cove Spings, Fla. (Fleming Island) 28 Andre Dawson CB 6-0 184 Jr./So. Lewis Center, Ohio (Olentangy) 13 Armand Dehaney * CB 5-8 165 So./So. Maple Heights, Ohio (Walsh Jesuit) 24 Theon Dixon * LB 6-1 216 So./So. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville) 45 Dwayne Donigan * TB 5-6 171 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind. (Broad Ripple) Phil Dudley RB/WR 5-9 175 Fr./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Ben Davis) 91 Robert Eddins *** DE 6-3 242 5th/Sr. Detroit, Mich. (Crockett) 2 Frank Edmonds * S 5-8 188 Sr./Jr. Cleveland, Ohio (St. Edward) 88 Zane Fakes * TE 6-3 233 So./So. Plainfi eld, Ind. (Plainfi eld) Joseph Fazio S 6-0 198 Fr./So. Cedarburg, Wis. (Cedarburg) 99 Barry Flynn TE 6-5 228 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind. (Cathedral) 8 Travis Freeman MLB 6-0 223 So./So. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville) 78 Kevin Gall OT 6-5 285 Sr./Jr. Granger, Ind. (Penn) Jeffery Garrett Jr. DB 5-9 170 Fr./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Ben Davis) 12 Torieal Gibson ** WR 5-9 173 Jr./Jr. Cleveland, Ohio (Glenville) 82 Madaris Grant **** $ TE 6-5 235 6th/Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Mount Healthy) Jimmy Graves Jr. S 6-0 210 Fr./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (North Central) 54 Jerrod Gray * C 6-3 276 Sr./Jr. Bradley, Ill. (Bourbonnais) 43 Jacob Green TE 6-3 226 So./Fr. Wyoming, Ohio (Wyoming) Jordan Hansel OL/DL 6-4 300 Fr./Fr. Covington, Ky. (Simon Kenton) 44 Ryan Hartke ** MLB 6-4 228 Sr./Jr. St. Henry, Ohio (St. Henry) 61 Brian Hickman DE 6-4 213 Jr./So. Sheridan, Ind. (Sheridan) 83 Jeremy Hill ** WR 6-2 184 Jr./Jr. Marietta, Ga. (Marietta) 60 Harold Hogue NT 6-1 265 So./Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Cathedral) 23 Kyle Hoke ** S 5-11 193 Jr./Jr. Sugar Land, Texas (Clements) 77 Austin Holtz * OT 6-5 296 Jr./So. Holt, Mich. (Holt) 46 Joshua Howard ** S 6-1 197 Jr./Jr. Inkster, Mich. (Inkster) 47 Michael Hunt TB 5-6 172 5th/Sr. South Bend, Ind. (Riley) 66 Kreg Hunter ** C 6-3 294 Sr./Jr. Lebanon, Ind. (Lebanon) 4 Daniel Ifft *** WR 6-3 178 Sr./Jr. Dover, Ohio (Dover) 97 Donovan Jarrett * DT 6-2 309 So./So. Hamilton, Ohio (Hamilton) Brian Jones DB 5-10 175 Fr./Fr. Chicago, Ill. (Morgan Park) 42 Davyd Jones *** LB 6-1 215 Sr./Sr. Muncie, Ind. (Central) 35 Zac Jordan S 5-10 198 Sr./Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Elder) 76 Rayondon Kennedy OG 6-2 280 Sr./Jr. Dolton, Ill. (Mount Carmel) 39 Brandon Kish S 5-11 184 So./Fr. Amherst, Ohio (Steele) 18 Scott Kovanda * P 6-3 195 Jr./So. Hartland, Mich. (Detroit Catholic Central) 85 Keith Langtry WR 6-1 183 So./Fr. Praire Village, Kansas (Rockhurst) 33 MiQuale Lewis **** TB 5-6 201 5th/Sr. Fort Wayne, Ind. (Snider) $ Applied to Mid-American Conference and NCAA for sixth year of eligibility (no decision as of 3/22/10) Ball State Football -- 2010 Preseason Prospectus Alphabetical Roster No. Name (* letters) Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (High School) 72 Cameron Lowry * OT 6-6 289 Jr./So. Indianapolis, Ind. (Pike) Garrett Mack TE/LS 6-5 215 Fr./Fr. Greenwood, Ind. (Center Grove) 73 Dan Manick * OG 6-4 286 Jr./So. Dyer, Ind. (Lake Central) 47 Tony Martin * LB 6-1 219 So./So. Park Hills, Mo. (Central) 26 Ian McGarvey *** PK/P 5-9 195 Sr./Sr. Greenwood, Ind. (Center Grove) 16 Brooks Medaris QB 6-0 171 So./Fr. Muncie, Ind. (Delta) 11 Aaron Mershman QB 6-2 211 So./Fr. Bowling Green, Ohio (Bowling Green) Aaron Morris DB 6-0 195 Fr./Fr. South Euclid, Ohio (Glenville) 99 Adam Morris * DT 6-0 279 Jr./Jr. Dublin, Ohio (Scioto) Matthew Mosley OLB/DE 6-2 231 Fr./Fr. Chicago, Ill (Morgan Park) 53 Cody Muhlenkamp *** LS 5-11 191 5th/Sr. Coldwater, Ohio (Coldwater) 79 Kitt O’Brien * OG 6-6 305 So./So. Walton, Ind. (Lewis Cass) Tyler Obringer OL 6-3 279 Fr./Fr. Spencerville, Ohio (Spencerville) 27 Kevin Obyc LB 5-11 195 So./Fr.