Cole Coonrod
Junior tight end on Ball State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 243 lb · Manhattan, KS · Manhattan HS
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 340 nationally · Joined Ball State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
3 tight end on Ball State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Ball State in 2026.
Cole Coonrod
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Ball State3-star out of Hutchinson C.C.
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Uremovich
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Ball State -- now graded as a developmental piece in the tight end room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Ball State has produced 2 All-Conference tight ends.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Ball State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Ball State
Returning around him
- 6% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +6 net (24 in / 18 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Ball State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #113 · 2026 recruiting class #113
Background
Coonrod comes to Ball State in the footsteps of his former tight end teammate, Tate Hoover, who arrived in Muncie last year from Hutchinson CC … regarded as a strong blocking tight end. HUTCHINSON CC: Coonrod was an honorable mention all-conference pick for the Jayhawk Conference champion Blue Dr...
The tight end room · Ball State
- #84Tate Hoover9 receiving yards · 2025
- #12Alex Scherle2 games · 2026
- #89Sean Wardno box-score line yet
- #87Cole Coonrodno box-score line yet
- #81Leo Collinsno box-score line yet
4 more on the roster · Ball State team page