Defensive end, UCLA, to 2003

Dave Ball

Born
Jan 4, 1981

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Dave Ball played defensive end at UCLA (to 2003). He was a consensus All‑American in 2003. The San Diego Chargers took Ball in round 5, No. 133 overall in the 2004 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2003
Consensus All-American, Pac-12 Pat Tillman Defensive Player of the Year and 2 more
Drafted
No. 133
Round 5, 2004 NFL Draft (San Diego Chargers)

Honors

Regional honors: Pop Warner Trophy 2003

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

7 seasons, 58 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2004San Diego Chargers4300
2005New York Jets4600
2006New York Jets3–00
2008Tennessee Titans13224.51
2009Tennessee Titans101600
2010Tennessee Titans112770
2011Tennessee Titans133640
NFL career5811015.51

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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