Junior defensive lineman on Ball State's 2023 roster.
6′2″ · 264 lb · Greenwood, IN
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
3 defensive lineman on Ball State's roster.
Recruiting
DT recruit
No. 3644 nationally · Signed with Ball State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonJohn Harris
Wins his gap play after play. He arrived as a 2-star recruit and has five seasons of production at Ball State behind him. One game to point at: 2 tackles against Bowling Green — Week 10, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Ball State, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mike Neu.
Season context · Team result + system
5 seasons under Mike Neu — 27-30 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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.
Player standing · 2022
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Two-star recruit. Now #210 at the position.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ball State | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Ball State | 17 | 7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Ball State | 23 | 15 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Ball State | 3 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Ball State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 52 | 28 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2023
W 45–7
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 3-45@ Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 45-7vs Indiana State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 6-13vs Toledo | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-17vs Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-24@ Bowling Green | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-3vs Kent State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Balansama Kamara’s 2022 season.
Matches Balansama on
Differs from Balansama on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Isaiah Johnson's senior season at North Carolina (2025).
Matches Isaiah on
Player DNA