2012 Ball State roster

106 players. From 15 states; the most from Indiana (38) and Ohio (23). The 2012 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
10	Keith Wenning QB3-star recruit	6′3″		Coldwater, OH	3,095 passing yards, 24 TD
5	Kelly Page QB	6′3″		Sunnyvale, TX	178 passing yards, 3 TD
7	Kyle Kamman QB	6′0″		Columbus, IN	0 passing yards
15	Ozzie Mann QB	6′1″		Hartford City, IN
16	Brooks Medaris QB	5′10″	191	Muncie, IN

Running backs 5

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2012
32	Jahwan Edwards RB	5′10″	Matthews, NC	1,410 rushing yards, 14 TD
4	Horactio Banks RB	5′8″	Chicago, IL	586 rushing yards, 4 TD
28	Barrington Scott RB	5′11″	Fort Wayne, IN	374 rushing yards, 1 TD
12	Toney Williams RB	6′1″	Alpharetta, GA	44 rushing yards, 1 TD
23	Dwayne Donigan RB	5′5″	Indianapolis, IN	18 rushing yards

Receivers 15

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
3	Willie Snead WR	5′11″		Belle Glade, FL	89 catches, 1,148 yards, 9 TD
2	Jamill Smith WR	5′8″		Muncie, IN	69 catches, 706 yards, 6 TD
81	Connor Ryan WR	6′1″		Westlake, OH	44 catches, 357 yards, 3 TD
16	KeVonn Mabon WR	6′2″		St. Louis, MO	23 catches, 335 yards, 2 TD
85	Jack Tomlinson WR	5′9″		Westerville, OH	5 returns, 25 yards
10	Chris Shillings WR2-star recruit	6′1″		Columbus, IN	4 catches, 51 yards
	Jordan Williams-Lambert WR3-star recruit				4 rushing yards
13	Antonio Heard WR	6′0″	196	Indianapolis, IN
17	Shane Belle WR	6′2″	199	Cleveland, OH
18	Efe Scott-Emuakpor WR3-star recruit	6′3″		East Lansing, MI
20	Jared Scaringe WR	5′9″	174	Indianapolis, IN
25	Tre Roby WR	5′8″	150	Indianapolis, IN
41	Stewart Turner WR	5′9″	166	Orrville, OH
86	Ryan Summers WR	6′0″	166	Olentangy, OH
87	Jacolby Owens WR	6′3″	216	South Holland, IL

Tight ends 7

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
88	Zane Fakes TE	6′3″		Plainfield, IN	57 catches, 461 yards, 5 TD
89	David Schneider TE	6′2″		Cincinnati, OH	5 catches, 23 yards
40	Dylan Curry TE	6′5″		Frankfort, KY	3 catches, 51 yards
44	Michael Raby TE	6′3″		Sheridan, IN	1 return, 14 yards
17	Sam Brunner TE	6′2″		Washington, MI
39	John Godfrey TE	6′1″	245	South Bend, IN
84	Derek Orr TE	6′5″	235	Marshallville, OH

Offensive line 20

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
79	Kitt O’Brien OG	6′5″		Walton, IN	1 catch, −2 yards
60	Josh Smith OL3-star recruit	6′2″	253	Plainfield, IN
61	Taylor Hoke C	6′1″	298	New Albany, IN
62	Jacob Richard C	6′1″	285	Carmel, IN
63	Chris Sparrow OG	6′1″	303	Scotts, MI
64	David Raffin OL	6′3″	305	Chesterton, IN
65	Jalen Schlachter OG3-star recruit	6′6″	316	Corunna, MI
66	Steven Bell OL	6′5″	294	Cincinnati, OH
67	Nick Plavchak OL	6′5″	300	Carmel, IN
68	Jeremiah Harvey OL	6′1″	302	Culver, IN
69	Ian Anderson OT	6′3″	295	Greensboro, NC
70	Jordan Hansel OG	6′4″	326	Covington, KY
71	Bryan Ford OT	6′4″	306	Southfield, MI
72	Cameron Lowry OT	6′6″	293	Indianapolis, IN
73	Dan Manick C	6′4″	290	Dyer, IN
74	Tyler Rayburn OG	6′3″	299	Columbus, IN
75	Matthew Page OT	6′6″	300	East Chicago, IN
76	Connor Stefanski OL	6′3″	288	Waukesha, WI
77	Austin Holtz OT2-star recruit	6′5″	300	Holt, MI
78	Drake Miller OL2-star recruit	6′5″	307	Sturgis, MI

Defensive line 17

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
99	Brandon Newman DL	6′0″		Louisville, KY	1 INT
3	Nick Miles DE2-star recruit	6′2″	250	Burlington, NC
9	Michael Ayers DE	6′1″	252	Elks Grove, CA
35	Keenan Noel NT2-star recruit	6′1″		Columbus, IN
49	Kyle Seger DE	6′1″	247	Huntingburg, IN
51	Wes Johnson DE	6′3″	208	Grand Rapids, MI
54	Aaron Woosley DT	6′3″	295	Baltimore, OH
58	Pete Parks DT	6′1″	286	Crown Point, IN
83	Trey Gardner DE2-star recruit	6′4″	227	Petersburg, VA
90	Harold Hogue NT	6′0″	269	Indianapolis, IN
91	Chris Hinton DL	6′1″	247	Brownstown, IN
92	Nathan Ollie DT	6′1″	295	Chicago, IL
93	Joel Cox DT	6′1″	288	Greenwood, IN
94	Osazuwamen Igbinosun DE	6′2″	255	Rahway, NJ
95	Darnell Smith DT	5′11″	275	Indianapolis, IN
96	Carlutorbantu Zaramo DT	6′4″	290	Richmond Heights, OH
97	Donovan Jarrett NT	6′3″	327	Hamilton, OH

Linebackers 13

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
47	Tony Martin LB	6′0″		Park Hills, MO	1 INT
2	Zack Ryan LB	5′11″		Westlake, OH
7	Aaron Taylor LB	5′11″		Lawrenceville, GA
8	Travis Freeman LB	6′0″		Cleveland, OH
11	Jonathan Newsome LB	6′3″		Cleveland, OH
17	Kenneth Lee LB	6′2″		Indianapolis, IN
19	Ben Ingle LB	6′1″		West Harrison, IN
26	Avery Bailey LB	6′1″		Cleveland, OH
42	Julian Boyd LB	6′1″	230	Roswell, GA
50	Trent Toothman LB	6′0″	236	Salem, OH
56	Bo Greene LB	5′11″	230	Indianapolis, IN
56	Justin Cruz LB	5′11″		Fleming Island, FL
59	Tevin Bryant LB	5′9″	242	Bradenton, FL

Defensive backs 14

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
5	Eric Patterson CB	5′10″		Tampa, FL	2 INT
22	Quintin Cooper CB3-star recruit	5′7″		Clayton, OH	2 INT
6	Dae’Shaun Hurley S	6′0″	213	Chicago, IL
6	Jason Pinkston CB	6′1″		Cleveland, OH
6	Jeffery Garrett CB3-star recruit	6′0″		Indianapolis, IN
7	Andre Dawson CB	6′0″		Lewis Center, OH
13	Armand Dehaney CB	5′6″		Maple Heights, OH
16	Keith Lee CB	5′8″	178	Walton, IN
20	Curtez Hawkins S	5′10″	195	Ferguson, MO
21	Martez Hester S	6′3″		Kennesaw, GA
25	Chris Pauling S3-star recruit	5′9″	183	High Point, NC
33	Tyree Holder CB	6′0″		Tampa, FL
34	Jarrett Swaby S	6′1″	193	Belle Glade, FL
39	Brandon Kish S	5′10″	200	Amherst, OH

Specialists 6

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
14	Steven Schott PK	6′0″		Massillon, OH	25 of 31 field goals
18	Scott Kovanda P	6′3″		Hartland, MI	47 punts, 40.3 average
1	Scott Secor PK	5′8″		New Lenox, IL
7	Jason Puhr PK	5′9″	187	Smyrna, TN
12	Kyle Schmidt P	6′2″		Chesterton, IN
46	Garrett Mack LS	6′3″	203	Indianapolis, IN

Athletes and others 4

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2012
29	Brian Jones 3-star recruit	5′10″		Chicago, IL	1 INT
21	Christopher Calloway	5′11″	202	Bradenton, FL
27	J.C. Wade	5′10″	195	Madisonville, KY
49	Joseph Fazio	5′11″	208	Cedarburg, WI

Hometowns of the 2012 Ball State roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

Indiana 38
Ohio 23
Michigan 9
Florida 7
Illinois 6
North Carolina 4
Georgia 4
Kentucky 4

Top counties

Marion County, Indiana pop. 976,000 11
Cuyahoga County, Ohio pop. 1.2 million 9
Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 5
Bartholomew County, Indiana pop. 83,536 4
Lake County, Indiana pop. 500,000 3

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2012 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.