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Ball State record book

The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Ball State’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.

Passing

Passing yards

Career

  1. 11,402Keith Wenning 2010–⁠13
  2. 9,233Nate Davis 2006–⁠08
  3. 9,051Drew Plitt 2017–⁠21
  4. 7,393Riley Neal 2015–⁠18
  5. 6,271Mike Neu 1990–⁠93

Season

  1. 4,148Keith Wenning 2013
  2. 3,667Nate Davis 2007
  3. 3,591Nate Davis 2008
  4. 3,095Keith Wenning 2012
  5. 2,918Drew Plitt 2019

Game

  1. 469Mike Neu 1993 vs. Toledo
  2. 445Keith Wenning 2012 vs. Kent State
  3. 445Keith Wenning 2013 vs. Miami (Ohio)
  4. 439Drew Plitt 2019 vs. Fordham
  5. 437Neil Britt 1983 vs. Bowling Green

Passing touchdowns

Career

  1. 92Keith Wenning 2010–⁠13
  2. 74Nate Davis 2006–⁠08
  3. 68Drew Plitt 2017–⁠21
  4. 44Talmadge Hill 2000–⁠03
  5. 43Mike Neu 1990–⁠93

Season

  1. 35Keith Wenning 2013
  2. 30Nate Davis 2007
  3. 26Nate Davis 2008
  4. 25Kadin Semonza 2024
  5. 24Keith Wenning 2012

Game

  1. 6Keith Wenning 2013 vs. Miami (Ohio)
  2. 6Drew Plitt 2019 vs. Fordham
  3. 5Rick Scott 1974 vs. Richmond
  4. 5Mike Neu 1990 vs. Indiana State
  5. 5Andy Roesch 2002 vs. Central Michigan

Rushing

Rushing yards

Career

  1. 4,558Jahwan Edwards 2011–⁠14
  2. 4,002Marcus Merriweather 1999–⁠02
  3. 3,748MiQuale Lewis 2006–⁠10
  4. 3,483Bernie Parmalee 1987–⁠90
  5. 3,080LeAndre Moore 1995–⁠98

Season

  1. 1,736MiQuale Lewis 2008
  2. 1,618Marcus Merriweather 2002
  3. 1,556Carson Steele 2022
  4. 1,410Jahwan Edwards 2012
  5. 1,332James Gilbert 2016

Game

  1. 301MiQuale Lewis 2009 vs. Eastern Michigan
  2. 264James Gilbert 2016 vs. Buffalo
  3. 260Earl Taylor 1976 vs. Eastern Michigan
  4. 257Marcus Merriweather 2000 vs. Central Michigan
  5. 242Corey Croom 1992 vs. Miami (Ohio)

Rushing touchdowns

Career

  1. 51Jahwan Edwards 2011–⁠14
  2. 34Marcus Merriweather 1999–⁠02
  3. 31Michael Blair 1993–⁠96
  4. 31MiQuale Lewis 2006–⁠10
  5. 30Mark Bornholdt 1978–⁠81

Season

  1. 22MiQuale Lewis 2008
  2. 19Mark Bornholdt 1979
  3. 14Jahwan Edwards 2012
  4. 14Jahwan Edwards 2013
  5. 14Carson Steele 2022

Game

  1. 4Michael Blair 1994 vs. Akron
  2. 4MiQuale Lewis 2008 vs. Indiana

Receiving

Receptions

Career

  1. 318Justin Hall 2017–⁠21
  2. 244KeVonn Mabon 2012–⁠16
  3. 238Dante Ridgeway 2002–⁠04
  4. 223Willie Snead 2011–⁠13
  5. 213Briggs Orsbon 2008–⁠11

Season

  1. 106Willie Snead 2013
  2. 105Dante Ridgeway 2004
  3. 100Dante Love 2007
  4. 94Tanner Koziol 2024
  5. 89Dante Ridgeway 2003

Game

  1. 15Kevin Canfield 1972 vs. Western Michigan
  2. 14Dante Ridgeway 2004 vs. Akron
  3. 14Dante Love 2007 vs. Indiana
  4. 14Jamill Smith 2012 vs. Northern Illinois
  5. 14Willie Snead 2012 vs. Kent State

Receiving yards

Career

  1. 3,385Justin Hall 2017–⁠21
  2. 3,030Dante Ridgeway 2002–⁠04
  3. 2,991Willie Snead 2011–⁠13
  4. 2,862KeVonn Mabon 2012–⁠16
  5. 2,778Dante Love 2005–⁠08

Season

  1. 1,516Willie Snead 2013
  2. 1,399Dante Ridgeway 2004
  3. 1,398Dante Love 2007
  4. 1,148Willie Snead 2012
  5. 1,075Dante Ridgeway 2003

Game

  1. 297Brian Oliver 1993 vs. Toledo
  2. 237Dave Naumcheff 1983 vs. Bowling Green
  3. 219Vic Comparetto 1971 vs. Indiana State
  4. 217Dante Ridgeway 2004 vs. Western Michigan
  5. 216Willie Snead 2012 vs. Kent State

Receiving touchdowns

Career

  1. 31Darius Hill 2005–⁠08
  2. 26Willie Snead 2011–⁠13
  3. 24Brian Oliver 1991–⁠94
  4. 24Jordan Williams 2012–⁠15
  5. 22Dante Ridgeway 2002–⁠04

Season

  1. 15Willie Snead 2013
  2. 11Darius Hill 2007
  3. 10Brian Oliver 1993
  4. 10Dante Ridgeway 2003
  5. 10Darius Hill 2006

Game

  1. 4Larry Hamell 1963 vs. Valparaiso
  2. 4Rick Morrison 1977 vs. Eastern Michigan
  3. 3Vic Comparetto 1971 vs. Indiana State
  4. 3Juan Gorman 1994 vs. Purdue
  5. 3Dante Ridgeway 2004 vs. Western Michigan

Total offense

Total offense yards

Career

  1. 11,730Keith Wenning 2010–⁠13
  2. 9,732Nate Davis 2006–⁠08
  3. 9,474Drew Plitt 2017–⁠21
  4. 8,756Riley Neal 2015–⁠18
  5. 6,484Talmadge Hill 2000–⁠03

Season

  1. 4,192Keith Wenning 2013
  2. 3,903Nate Davis 2008
  3. 3,902Nate Davis 2007
  4. 3,200Keith Wenning 2012
  5. 3,089Drew Plitt 2019

Game

  1. 479Nate Davis 2007 vs. Nebraska
  2. 463Riley Neal 2018 vs. Kent State
  3. 459Keith Wenning 2012 vs. Kent State
  4. 453Drew Plitt 2019 vs. Fordham
  5. 450Mike Neu 1993 vs. Toledo

Touchdowns responsible for

Career

  1. 105Keith Wenning 2010–⁠13
  2. 84Nate Davis 2006–⁠08
  3. 82Drew Plitt 2017–⁠21
  4. 61Riley Neal 2015–⁠18
  5. 51Jahwan Edwards 2011–⁠14

Season

  1. 40Keith Wenning 2013
  2. 35Nate Davis 2007
  3. 31Nate Davis 2008
  4. 29Drew Plitt 2019
  5. 27Keith Wenning 2012

Defense

Interceptions

Career

  1. 18Sean Baker 2008–⁠11
  2. 14Shafer Suggs 1972–⁠75
  3. 14Mike Lecklider 1974–⁠76
  4. 13Terry Schmidt 1971–⁠73
  5. 13Greg Garnica 1986–⁠89

Season

  1. 13Craig Newberg 1981
  2. 13Kelly George 1982
  3. 11Bryant Branigan 1992
  4. 11Keith McKenzie 1995
  5. 10Wilber McDonald 1997

Game

  1. 3Bob Burkhardt 1966 vs. Indiana (Pa.)
  2. 3Doc Heath 1966 vs. Valparaiso
  3. 3Mike Lecklider 1975 vs. Richmond
  4. 3Greg Garnica 1989 vs. Miami (Ohio)
  5. 3Sean Baker 2008 vs. Akron

Tackles

Career

  1. 689Greg Garnica 1986–⁠89

Season

  1. 204Kevin Johnson 1993
  2. 196Kevin Johnson 1994
  3. 188Greg Garnica 1987
  4. 185Greg Garnica 1986
  5. 178Mark Parris 1992

Game

  1. 29Kevin Johnson 1993 vs. Ohio
  2. 29Kevin Johnson 1993 vs. Akron
  3. 29Kevin Johnson 1994 vs. Eastern Michigan
  4. 25Greg Garnica 1986 vs. Eastern Michigan
  5. 25Kevin Johnson 1994 vs. Miami (Ohio)

Sacks

Career

  1. 25.0Keith McKenzie 1992–⁠95
  2. 25.0Anthony Winbush 2014–⁠17
  3. 24.0Kelly George 1979–⁠82

Season

  1. 12.0Nathan Voorhis 2025
  2. 11.5Anthony Winbush 2017
  3. 8.5Anthony Winbush 2016
  4. 8.0Nickey Baker 1965
  5. 8.0Shafer Suggs 1974

Game

  1. 5.0Toby Beegle 1990 vs. Central Michigan

Kicking

Field goals made

Career

  1. 63John Diettrich 1983–⁠86
  2. 62Kenny Stucker 1988–⁠91
  3. 55Ian McGarvey 2007–⁠10
  4. 49Brian Jackson 2003–⁠06
  5. 44Scott Secor 2011–⁠14

Season

  1. 25John Diettrich 1985
  2. 25Steven Schott 2012
  3. 25Scott Secor 2014
  4. 19Kenny Stucker 1989
  5. 19Scott Secor 2013

Game

  1. 5John Diettrich 1985 vs. Indiana State
  2. 5Scott Secor 2014 vs. Akron

Season by season

101 seasons; 9 differ from our games on file (marked)
SeasonCoachRecordConferenceBowlAP
2025Mike Uremovich4–⁠83–⁠5, T–9th
2024Mid-American Conference3–⁠92–⁠6, T–9th
2023Mike Neu4–⁠83–⁠5, 4th
2022Mike Neu5–⁠73–⁠5, 4th
2021Mike Neu6–⁠74–⁠4, 4thCamellia L
2020Mike Neu7–⁠15–⁠1, 1st, conference championsArizona W23
2019Mike Neu5–⁠74–⁠4, T–3rd (West)
2018Mike Neu4–⁠83–⁠5, 5th (West)
2017Mike Neu2–⁠100–⁠8, 6th (West)
2016Mike Neu4–⁠81–⁠7, 6th (West)
2015Pete Lembo3–⁠92–⁠6, 5th (West)
2014Pete Lembo5–⁠74–⁠4, 5th (West)
2013Pete Lembo10–⁠37–⁠1, 2nd (West)GoDaddy L
2012Pete Lembo9–⁠46–⁠2, T–2nd (West)Beef ‘O’ Brady’s L
2011Pete Lembo6–⁠64–⁠4, T–4th (West)
2010Stan Parrish4–⁠83–⁠5, 4th (West)
2009Stan Parrish2–⁠102–⁠6, 5th (West)
2008Stan Parrish12–⁠28–⁠0, 1st (West), division championsGMAC L
2007Brady Hoke7–⁠65–⁠2, T–1st (West)International L
2006Brady Hoke5–⁠75–⁠3, T–3rd (West)
2005Brady Hoke4–⁠74–⁠4, 5th (West)
2004Brady Hoke2–⁠92–⁠6, 6th (West)
2003Brady Hoke4–⁠83–⁠5, 5th (West)
2002Bill Lynch6–⁠64–⁠4, 4th (West)
2001Bill Lynch5–⁠64–⁠3, T–1st (West)
2000Bill Lynch5–⁠64–⁠3, T–3rd (West)
1999Bill Lynch0–⁠110–⁠8, 6th (West)
1998Bill Lynch1–⁠101–⁠7, 6th (West)
1997Bill Lynch5–⁠64–⁠4, 3rd (West)
1996Bill Lynch8–⁠47–⁠1, 1st, conference championsLas Vegas L
1995Bill Lynch7–⁠46–⁠2, T–3rd
1994Paul Schudel5–⁠5–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1, 5th
1993Paul Schudel8–⁠3–⁠17–⁠0–⁠1, 1st, conference championsLas Vegas L
1992Paul Schudel5–⁠65–⁠4, 6th
1991Paul Schudel6–⁠54–⁠4, T–5th
1990Paul Schudel7–⁠45–⁠3, T–3rd
1989Paul Schudel7–⁠3–⁠26–⁠1, 1st, conference championsCalifornia L
1988Paul Schudel8–⁠35–⁠3, T–3rd
1987Paul Schudel4–⁠73–⁠5, 8th
1986Paul Schudel6–⁠54–⁠4, T–5th
1985Paul Schudel4–⁠73–⁠6, T–6th
1984Dwight Wallace3–⁠83–⁠5, T–6th
1983Dwight Wallace6–⁠54–⁠4, 5th
1982Dwight Wallace5–⁠64–⁠4, 8th
1981Dwight Wallace4–⁠72–⁠6, 8th
1980Dwight Wallace6–⁠55–⁠4, T–5th
1979Dwight Wallace6–⁠54–⁠4, T–4th
1978Dwight Wallace10–⁠18–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1977Dave McClain9–⁠25–⁠1, 3rd
1976Dave McClain8–⁠34–⁠1, 1st, conference champions
1975Dave McClain9–⁠24–⁠2, T–3rd
1974Dave McClain6–⁠4 (ours 2–⁠0)
1973Dave McClain5–⁠5–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠3–⁠1)
1972Dave McClain5–⁠4–⁠1 (ours 1–⁠2)
1971Conference of Midwestern Universities4–⁠5–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠1–⁠1)
1970Wave Myers5–⁠5 (ours 1–⁠1)
1969Wave Myers5–⁠5 (ours 1–⁠1)
1968Wave Myers5–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠2)
1967Ray Louthen7–⁠35–⁠1, 1st, conference championsGrantland Rice L
1966Ray Louthen7–⁠1–⁠15–⁠0–⁠1, 1st, conference champions
1965Ray Louthen9–⁠0–⁠16–⁠0, 1st, conference championsGrantland Rice T
1964Ray Louthen5–⁠34–⁠2, T–1st, conference champions
1963Ray Louthen5–⁠34–⁠2, 2nd
1962Ray Louthen4–⁠3–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1, 6th
1961Jim Freeman2–⁠5–⁠12–⁠4, T–4th
1960Jim Freeman3–⁠52–⁠4, T–5th
1959Jim Freeman1–⁠71–⁠5, 7th
1958Jim Freeman6–⁠24–⁠2, T–2nd
1957Jim Freeman2–⁠5–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1, 4th
1956Indiana Collegiate Conference4–⁠42–⁠4, 5th
1955George Serdula3–⁠51–⁠5, T–6th
1954George Serdula6–⁠24–⁠2, T–2nd
1953George Serdula5–⁠2–⁠13–⁠2, T–2nd
1952John Magnabosco3–⁠5–⁠13–⁠2, 4th
1951John Magnabosco0–⁠6–⁠10–⁠4–⁠1, 6th
1950John Magnabosco2–⁠4–⁠1
1949John Magnabosco8–⁠0
1948John Magnabosco6–⁠2
1947John Magnabosco5–⁠1–⁠2
1946John Magnabosco3–⁠4–⁠13–⁠3, T–7th
1945John Magnabosco4–⁠1–⁠14–⁠1–⁠1, 3rd
1944John Magnabosco2–⁠2
1942John Magnabosco6–⁠25–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1941John Magnabosco3–⁠2–⁠23–⁠1–⁠1, 3rd
1940John Magnabosco3–⁠4–⁠12–⁠3, T–9th
1939John Magnabosco6–⁠25–⁠1, 2nd
1938John Magnabosco6–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1, 3rd
1937John Magnabosco5–⁠2–⁠15–⁠1–⁠1, 4th
1936John Magnabosco3–⁠4–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1, 8th
1935John Magnabosco3–⁠4–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1, 8th
1934Lawrence McPhee2–⁠62–⁠6, 11th
1933Lawrence McPhee1–⁠6–⁠1 (ours 0–⁠1)1–⁠6–⁠1, 14th
1932Lawrence McPhee4–⁠4 (ours 0–⁠1)4–⁠4, 9th
1931Lawrence McPhee2–⁠62–⁠5, 13th
1930Lawrence McPhee6–⁠16–⁠1, 4th
1929Paul B. Parker0–⁠5
1928Paul B. Parker3–⁠2–⁠2
1927Norman G. Wann5–⁠2–⁠1
1926Norman G. Wann5–⁠1–⁠1
1925Paul “Billy” Williams2–⁠5
1924Paul “Billy” Williams1–⁠3

From Wikipedia’s record book and season list for the program (CC BY-SA), which cite the school’s media guide. Browse every program’s in the data.