Notable Alumni of Ball State University [Sorted List]

1. Mike Claytor

1952-. (aged 74)

certified public accountant

Michael A. Claytor is an American accountant, attorney, and politician. Claytor was the Democratic candidate for Indiana State Auditor during the 2014 election cycle, losing the race to Republican Suzanne Crouch. Prior to entering the race for Auditor, Claytor, a licensed CPA, worked for 15 years at the Indiana State Board of Accounts, where he served as Deputy Chief Examiner...

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2. Mike Roesler

1963-. (aged 63)

baseball player

Michael Joseph Roesler is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Reds in the 17th round of the 1985 amateur draft. Roesler played his first professional season with their Rookie league Billings Mustangs in 1985, and his last with...

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3. Scott Secor

1992-. (aged 34)

American football player

Scott Secor is an American former football placekicker for the Ball State Cardinals. Finished the regular season ranked 2nd in the FBS 1-A with 25 field goals made behind Josh Lambert from WVU with 27. With 25 field goals 2014 Secor is tied for 1st place in Ball State history with the most field goals in a single season, 2014...

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4. Mian Chin

academic atmospheric chemist

Mian Chin is a Chinese atmospheric chemist. She is a physical scientist in the atmospheric chemistry and dynamics laboratory in the earth science division at Goddard Space Flight Center. Her research includes aerosol-cloud-chemistry-climate interactions. She received the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal in 2005.

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5. Philip F. Deaver

1946-2018 (aged 72)

poet writer

Philip F. Deaver was an American writer and poet from Tuscola, Illinois. His work appeared in literary magazines, including the New England Review, Kenyon Review, Frostproof Review, Florida Review, Poetry Miscellany, and The Reaper.

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6. Emmy Kaiser

1990-. (aged 36)

wheelchair tennis player

Emmy Kaiser is an American wheelchair tennis player.

7. Robert E. Pursley

1927-2025 (aged 98)

Robert Edwin Pursley was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who served as commander of United States Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force, with headquarters at Fuchu Air Station, Japan. As commander, he was the senior United States military representative in Japan and responsible for the conduct of United States air operations in Japan and the Republic...

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8. Billy Riggs

urban planner landscape architect researcher

William Warren "Billy" Riggs is an author, city planner, entrepreneur and professor of Management at University of San Francisco and Director of the Autonomous Vehicles and the City Initiative. He is an international expert in the areas of sustainable transport, technology, urban development and the future of cities and the author of the book, End of the Road: Reimagining the...

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9. Peter Jubeck

1936-2003 (aged 67)

restaurateur entrepreneur

Peter Gerald "Pete" Jubeck was an American businessman who founded, with partner Robert Swartz, the restaurants Sir Pizza of Michigan and Clara's Lansing Station, both in Lansing, Michigan, and with partner Ross Simpson, Clara's on the River in Battle Creek, Michigan.

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10. Janet Buckner

politician

Janet Buckner is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Colorado Senate representing District 29, which includes a part of Aurora in Arapahoe County. During the 2020 reapportionment process, Buckner's residence moved from senate district 28 to senate district 29. Earlier, she represented District 28 from January 2021 to January 2023. Before her state senate tenure, she...

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11. Mark W. Hannaford

1925-1985 (aged 60)

politician

Mark Warren Hannaford was an American educator and World War II veteran who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1975 to 1979.

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12. Bob Sheets

1937-. (aged 89)

meteorologist

Robert Chester Sheets is an American meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 1987 to 1995. He was born in Marion, Indiana.

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13. Travis Moore

1970-. (aged 56)

Canadian football player

Travis Moore is an American former professional football player and coach. He was most recently the receivers coach for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Moore has also been a coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatchewan Roughriders. As a player, Moore played 10 seasons as a slotback for the Calgary Stampeders and...

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14. Marcus Posley

1994-. (aged 32)

basketball player

Marcus Steffon Posley is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Ball State, Indian Hills Community College and St. Bonaventure.

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15. Andre Ramsey

1987-. (aged 39)

Canadian football player American football player

Andre Alexander Ramsey is an American former professional football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as a 7th round draft pick in 2009. He played college football at Ball State.

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16. Claire Buffie

1986-. (aged 40)

graphic designer beauty pageant contestant photographer

Claire Buffie is an American photographer. As Miss New York 2010, she was the first Miss America contestant to advocate a gay-rights platform at the Miss America 2011 pageant (where she placed in the top 12).

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17. Kitt O'Brien

1990-. (aged 36)

American football player

Kitt O'Brien is an American former professional football offensive guard. He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals and signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League (AFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

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18. Sean Baker

1988-. (aged 38)

American football player

Sean Joseph Baker is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals. He signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2012 as an undrafted free agent, and was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons and Indianapolis Colts.

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19. Suzette Kimball

geologist

Suzette M. Kimball is an American geologist and environmental scientist who served as the 16th director of the United States Geological Survey, a bureau of the United States Department of the Interior.

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20. Mick Haley

1943-. (aged 83)

volleyball player

Mick Haley is an American volleyball coach. He previously served for 17 seasons as the head coach of the University of Southern California women's volleyball team. He has also coached the U.S. Women's National Team at the Olympics. Prior to this he served for 17 years as the head coach of the University of Texas women's volleyball team.

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21. Alfred K. Flowers

1947-. (aged 79)

military officer

Alfred K. Flowers is a retired United States Air Force major general who served in many roles, culminating as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget. At the time of his retirement, Flowers had served more than 46 years on active duty, making him the longest-serving airman in Air Force history and the longest serving African American in the history of the...

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22. Maurice Acker

1987-. (aged 39)

basketball player

Maurice Orlando Acker is an American professional basketball player who played for Lille Métropole BC. He was a standout college player for the Marquette Golden Eagles. He played high school basketball at Hillcrest High School, a teammate of Marquette alumni Jerel McNeal. He was drafted in the eighth round of the 2010 NBA D League Draft by the Bakersfield Jam,...

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23. Reggie Hodges

1982-. (aged 44)

American football player

Reginald Aaron Hodges is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals.

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24. Brad Snyder

1982-. (aged 44)

baseball player

Bradley Michael Snyder is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He was raised in Bellevue, Ohio, and attended Ball State University from 2001 to 2003. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers. He also played in the KBO League for the LG Twins and Nexen Heroes.

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25. Dean Anna

1986-. (aged 40)

baseball player

Dean William Anna is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals.

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26. Marc Lotter

1970-. (aged 56)

television producer political adviser political campaign staff

Marc Lotter is an American political advisor who served as the director of strategic communications for the Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign. He was previously a Special Assistant to the President and Press Secretary to Vice President Mike Pence.

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27. Don Yaeger

1962-. (aged 64)

journalist

Don Yaeger is an American author and public speaker. He is an NSA-Certified Speaking Professional and eSpeakers-Certified Virtual Speaker. He has authored and co-authored 30 books, including 12 New York Times best-sellers.

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28. Glenda Ritz

1952-. (aged 74)

politician

Glenda Neubauer Ritz is an American educator and politician who formerly served as the former Superintendent of Public Instruction for Indiana. She was elected in 2012, defeating incumbent Superintendent Tony Bennett. She was the first Democrat to serve in the office in 40 years and the first Democrat to win any down ballot race in the state since 1996. She,...

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29. Majok Majok

1992-. (aged 34)

basketball player

Majok Maker Majok is a South Sudanese-Australian professional basketball player for the Albury Wodonga Bandits of the NBL1 East. He played college basketball for the Ball State Cardinals for two years, leading the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in rebounding and earning third-team all-conference honors in both seasons. He debuted in the National Basketball League (NBL) in 2015. He is a three-time...

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30. Eric Patterson

1993-2019 (aged 26)

American football player

Eric Patterson Jr. was an American professional football cornerback. He played college football for Ball State University, and was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2015. Patterson was also a member of the Indianapolis Colts, the St. Louis Rams and the Cleveland Browns

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31. Brian Gallagher

1959-. (aged 67)

social worker businessperson

Brian Gallagher is a nonprofit executive. He is the former president and CEO of United Way Worldwide.

32. Jonathan Newsome

1991-. (aged 35)

Canadian football player American football player

Jonathan Newsome is an American former professional football defensive end. He played college football at Ohio State and Ball State, and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Ottawa Redblacks and BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the Birmingham Stallions...

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33. Allison Stanger

1960-. (aged 66)

political scientist

Allison Katherine Stanger is an American political scientist and the Russell J. Leng '60 Professor of International Politics and Economics at Middlebury College, Vermont and the founding director of Middlebury's Rohatyn Center for International Affairs. Stanger has been a member of the Council on Foreign Relations since 2004, and between 2009 and 2011 she worked as a part-time consultant to...

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34. Brad Maynard

1974-. (aged 52)

American football player

Bradley Alan Maynard is an American former professional football punter in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals, twice earning consensus All-American honors. Maynard was selected by the New York Giants in the third round of the 1997 NFL draft, and was also a member of the Chicago Bears, the Houston Texans and...

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35. Jarrod Jones

1990-. (aged 36)

basketball player

Jarrod Michael Jones is an American-born naturalized Hungarian professional basketball player who last played for Taoyuan Pauian Pilots of the P. League+.

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36. John Rarick

1924-2009 (aged 85)

lawyer judge politician

John Richard Rarick was an American lawyer, jurist, and World War II veteran who served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Louisiana's 6th congressional district from 1967 to 1975. He was a Democrat.

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37. Merv Rettenmund

1943-2024 (aged 81)

baseball player

Mervin Weldon Rettenmund was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1968 through 1980, most notably as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1969 to 1971 and, won the World Series in 1970. Rettenmund also won world championships as a player...

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38. Bernie Parmalee

1967-. (aged 59)

American football player

Bernard Parmalee is an American football coach and former running back who is the running backs coach for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the running backs coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2021 to 2023 and also served as an assistant coach for Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins.

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39. Nate Davis

1987-. (aged 39)

American football player

Nate Charles Davis is an American professional football quarterback for the San Diego Strike Force of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL draft.

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40. Hal Rayle

1955-. (aged 71)

voice actor

Hal Rayle is an American voice actor. He has done many roles for both animated series and live action movies.

41. Keith Wenning

1991-. (aged 35)

American football player

Keith Wenning is an American former professional football quarterback. He was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Ball State.

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42. Larry Bigbie

1977-. (aged 49)

baseball player

Larry Robert Bigbie is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball from 2001 through 2006 for the Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies, and St. Louis Cardinals.

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43. Jeremy Hazelbaker

1987-. (aged 39)

baseball player

Jeremy Philip Hazelbaker is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks, and in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers.

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44. Mike Neu

1970-. (aged 56)

coach head coach American football player

Michael David Neu is an American football coach and former quarterback who serves as a senior offensive assistant for Illinois. He recently served as the head football coach at Ball State. He played college football at Ball State for Paul Schudel from 1990 to 1993. Neu played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season, in France Championnat Élite...

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45. Eric Butorac

1981-. (aged 45)

tennis player

Eric Butorac, nicknamed Booty, is an American retired professional tennis player. He was a doubles specialist, and for a period of approximately six years was the No. 3 ranked American doubles player. His best result was reaching the 2014 Australian Open finals with partner Raven Klaasen. Their run to the final included a victory over the World No. 1 team...

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46. Glen Mason

1950-. (aged 76)

head coach American football player

Glen Orin Mason is an American former college football player and coach. Mason served as the head football coach at Kent State University from 1986 to 1987, the University of Kansas from 1988 to 1996, and the University of Minnesota from 1997 to 2006, compiling a career head coaching record of 123–121–1.

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47. Ashley C. Ford

podcaster writer journalist

Ashley C. Ford is an American writer, podcaster and educator who discusses topics including race, sexuality, and body image. She is the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir, Somebody's Daughter. She has been the host of five podcasts and has written or guest-edited for publications including The Guardian, Elle, BuzzFeed, and New York. In 2017, Forbes named her...

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48. Scott Halberstadt

1976-. (aged 50)

film actor actor television actor

Scott Halberstadt is an American former actor. He is best known for playing roles in multiple Nickelodeon shows, most notably as Eric on Drake & Josh. Halberstadt announced his retirement from acting in 2013.

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49. Tiara Thomas

1989-. (aged 37)

singer songwriter

Tiara Nicole Thomas is an American R&B singer. She is best known for her guest appearance on Wale's 2013 single "Bad", which peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and received triple platinum certification by the RIAA. That same year, Thomas signed with Rico Love's Division1 record label, an imprint of Interscope Records.

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50. Bryan Bullington

1980-. (aged 46)

baseball player

Bryan Paul Bullington is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Bullington was the first overall selection in the 2002 Major League Baseball draft. In Major League Baseball (MLB), he played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, and Kansas City Royals. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hiroshima Carp and the Orix Buffaloes.

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51. Zach Plesac

1995-. (aged 31)

baseball player

Zach Robert Plesac is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians/Guardians and Los Angeles Angels.

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52. Timothy Maude

1947-2001 (aged 54)

army officer

Timothy Joseph Maude was a United States Army lieutenant general who was killed in the September 11 attacks at the Pentagon.

53. Martha De Laurentiis

1954-2021 (aged 67)

film producer

Martha De Laurentiis was an American film producer. De Laurentiis was known for producing films such as Breakdown, U-571, Hannibal, and Red Dragon with her husband Dino De Laurentiis, as well as the television series Hannibal.

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54. Willie Snead

1992-. (aged 34)

American football player

Willie Lee Snead IV is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Ball State and was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Baltimore Ravens, Las Vegas Raiders, and San Francisco 49ers.

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55. Timothy Brown

1937-2020 (aged 83)

actor television actor American football player

Thomas Allen Brown, known also as Timothy Brown, Tim Brown, and most recognized as Timmy Brown, was an American actor, singer, and professional football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) as a running back and return specialist.

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56. Amanda Carpenter

1982-. (aged 44)

blogger journalist writer speechwriter

Amanda Carpenter is an American author, political advisor, and speechwriter. She is a former senior staffer to Senators Jim DeMint and Ted Cruz. She was a columnist for The Washington Times from 2009 to 2010 and regularly appeared as a political contributor on CNN from 2015 to 2021.

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57. Bonzi Wells

1976-. (aged 50)

basketball player

Gawen DeAngelo "Bonzi" Wells is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who is currently an assistant coach at Georgia Tech and previously was head coach at LeMoyne-Owen. He played college basketball at Ball State University and was drafted in the 1998 NBA draft. In the NBA, Wells played for five teams from 1998 to 2008: the Portland...

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58. Brady Hoke

1958-. (aged 68)

head coach American football player

Brady Patrick Hoke is an American former football coach. He was most well known for serving as the head football coach at the University of Michigan from 2011 to 2014. He also served as the head football coach at Ball State (2003–2008) and San Diego State (2009–2010 & 2020–2023)

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59. Angela Ahrendts

1960-. (aged 66)

businessperson

Dame Angela Jean Ahrendts DBE is an American-British businesswoman who was previously the senior vice president of retail at Apple Inc. She was the CEO of Burberry from 2006 to 2014. She left Burberry to join Apple in 2014. She was ranked 25th in Forbes' 2015 list of the most powerful women in the world, 9th most powerful woman in...

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60. Anthony Montgomery

1971-. (aged 55)

songwriter television actor singer actor

Anthony Dwayne Montgomery is an American actor and graphic novelist. He is best known for his portrayal of Ensign Travis Mayweather on the UPN science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise. Montgomery played Andre Maddox on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital from 2015 to 2019. He is the grandson of guitarist Wes Montgomery.

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61. Jason Whitlock

1967-. (aged 59)

writer sports journalist television producer American football player

Jason Lee Whitlock is an American former sports columnist who currently hosts a program for the conservative media company Blaze Media titled Fearless with Jason Whitlock. Whitlock was a sports columnist at The Kansas City Star, AOL Sports, Foxsports.com, and ESPN. He was a radio personality for WHB and KCSP sports stations in the Kansas City area. Whitlock played Division...

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62. Joyce DeWitt

1949-. (aged 77)

television actor film actor

Joyce DeWitt is an American actress best known for playing Janet Wood on the ABC sitcom Three's Company from 1977 to 1984.

63. John Schnatter

1961-. (aged 65)

entrepreneur

John Hampton "Papa John" Schnatter is an American entrepreneur who founded the Papa John's pizza restaurant chain in 1984. Schnatter started the business in the back of his father's tavern after selling his car and using the proceeds to purchase used restaurant equipment. As of 2017, his net worth was more than $1 billion.

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64. David Letterman

1947-. (aged 79)

television presenter comedian journalist television producer actor

David Michael Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, producer, and auto racing team owner. He hosted late-night television talk shows for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted...

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65. Doug Jones

1954-. (aged 72)

lawyer actor politician prosecutor

Doug Jones is an American actor, contortionist, and mime artist. He is best known for portraying non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing in the films Mimic (1997), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Crimson Peak (2015), and The Shape of...

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66. Jennifer McCormick

teacher politician

Jennifer McCormick is an American politician and educator who served as the 44th and last Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction. Formerly a Republican, she unseated the Democratic incumbent Glenda Ritz in the 2016 election and served one term. Switching to the Democratic Party in 2021, she was their nominee for governor of Indiana in 2024 losing to Republican nominee Mike...

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67. Gloria Gaither

1942-. (aged 84)

singer screenwriter writer orator composer

Gloria Gaither is a Christian singer-songwriter, author, speaker, editor, and academic. She is married to Bill Gaither and together they have written more than 700 songs. In 2000, ASCAP named them Christian Songwriters of the Century. She performed, traveled and recorded with the Bill Gaither Trio from 1965 through 1991. Since 1991, she has served as a performer, recording artist,...

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68. Pamela Gaye Walker

actor writer film director

Pamela Gaye Walker is an American actress, writer, director, and producer for film and theatre. She is a member of Actors' Equity Association, and Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Radio and Television Artists (SAG-AFTRA). She is the founder and President of Ghost Ranch Productions. She is known for Shakti's Retreat (2013) and Trifles (2009).

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69. Sheryl Sculley

1947-. (aged 79)

politician

Sheryl Lee Sculley is an American politician and the former city manager of San Antonio, Texas, a position which she filled from November 2005 until March 2019. Her unusually long tenure was highly controversial because of her lucrative compensation, doubling from $250,000 in 2005 to upwards of $500,000 as of 2015.

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70. Rawle Marshall

1982-. (aged 44)

basketball player

Rawle Junior Kalomo Marshall is a Guyanese-American professional basketball player who last played for Shahrdari Gorgan of the Iranian Super League.

71. Angelin Chang

lawyer pianist

Angelin Chang is a classical pianist and professor of music at Cleveland State University. She heads the university's keyboard studies program coordinates the university's chamber music program, and teaches music and law. Prior to joining Cleveland State, she was a faculty member at Rutgers University.

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72. Richard Mourdock

1951-. (aged 75)

geologist politician

Richard Earl Mourdock is an American politician who served as treasurer of the state of Indiana from 2007 to 2014. Running with the support of the Tea Party movement, he defeated six-term incumbent U.S. Senator Richard Lugar in the May 2012 Republican primary election for U.S. Senate. He lost the November 6, 2012, general election for Lugar's seat to Democratic...

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73. Bill Wallace

1949-. (aged 77)

karateka kickboxer martial artist film actor missionary

William Louis Wallace, nicknamed "Superfoot", is an American martial artist, former professional kickboxer, and actor. Considered one of the first American superstars of kickboxing, he was the Professional Karate Association (PKA) World Full-Contact Champion, and the Middleweight Kickboxing Champion for six years, retiring with an undefeated 23-0-0 record. He was elected to Black Belt magazine's Hall of Fame in 1973...

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74. Jim Davis

1947-. (aged 79)

politician

James Wayland Davis is an American politician and orthodontist who served as a member of the North Carolina General Assembly. He represented the Senate's fiftieth district, which includes Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, and Swain counties from 2011 until 2021.

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75. Swanee Hunt

1950-. (aged 76)

diplomat university teacher

Swanee Grace Hunt is an American writer, academic, and former diplomat.

76. Stedman Graham

1951-. (aged 75)

businessperson writer

Stedman Graham Jr. is an American businessman and author. He is the long-term partner of Oprah Winfrey.

77. Kim Sun-a

1973-. (aged 53)

television actor film producer actor film actor

Kim Sun-a is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her title role as Kim Sam-soon in the popular television series My Lovely Sam Soon (2005). Other notable series include City Hall (2009), Scent of a Woman (2011),The Lady in Dignity (2017), Should We Kiss First? (2018), Children of Nobody (2018) and Secret Boutique (2019).

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78. Jeffrey D. Feltman

1959-. (aged 67)

diplomat

Jeffrey David Feltman is an American diplomat and former U.S. Special Envoy for Horn of Africa, serving from April 23, 2021 to January 10, 2022. He previously served as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. As head of the United Nations Department of Political Affairs Feltman oversaw the UN's diplomatic efforts to prevent and mitigate conflict worldwide.

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79. Juleen Zierath

1961-. (aged 65)

physiologist biologist

Juleen R. Zierath is an American-Swedish biologist. Her research focuses on the cellular mechanisms that correspond to the development of insulin resistance in Type II diabetes. Her other research areas look at exercise-mediated effects on skeletal muscle glucose metabolism and gene expression.

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80. Kenneth Mubu

politician

Kenneth Mubu was a South African politician and a Member of Parliament with the Democratic Alliance, and the Shadow Minister of Public Works.