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12 David Ballew III

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 223
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cleveland, Ohio
  • Highschool Collinwood

Biography

2017
Moved to defensive end and played in all 11 games, with seven starts … had 14 solo tackles and 16 assists for 30 total tackles … finished with 6.5 tackles for losses, including 0.5 sacks … had one pass breakup, and recovered a fumble which he returned 56 yards against Lock Haven … finished with career-high 6 tackles vs. Clarion, including a tackle for a loss and a half sack … added 5 tackles with a pair for losses vs. Slippery Rock.
           
2016
Found a home at outside linebacker, playing in 10 games, with two starts … finished with 15 tackles, including six solo and nine assists … broke up one pass … had season-high 5 stops against California(Pa.) … added 3 tackles at Mercyhurst.
  
2015
Played in all 11 games, seeing action both on offense at wide receiver and defense at linebacker and defensive back … made a pair of starts at drop linebacker … finished the year with eight solo tackles and nine assisted stops for 17 tackles … added an interception, returning it 28 yards against Shippensburg, and had two passes broken up, both against Millersville … had season-high 5 tackles at Seton Hill and finished with four stops at East Stroudsburg.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year starter at Collinwood High School for head coach Greg Wheeler … a two-time All-Ohio choice … as a senior was named Collinwood’s Offensive Player of the Year … named to All-Northeast District special mention while completing 34 of 62 passes for 416 yards with a touchdown and an interception, adding 32 receptions for 301 yards and 4 TDs for the Railroaders … added 30 tackles with 3 sacks, plus an interception and a fumble recovery … in 2013, completed 40 of 102 passes for 493 yards and 3 TDs, and was the team’s leading rusher with 201 yards on 64 carries and a touchdown … had 9 receptions for 123 yards … defensively, finished with 23 tackles, 2 sacks, and 2 fumble recoveries … earned All-Senate Conference honors three times and was named Team MVP three times … also a standout in basketball who averaged over 11 points per game as a senior.
 
PERSONAL
Born February 21, 1997 … Sports Recreation & Administration major … son of Kimyon Gibson and David Ballew Jr. … has one sister (Shaniqua) … cousin, Thaddeus Gibson, played football at Ohio State.

 
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Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2015Freshman

    Free Safety
    6'1" 201 lbs
    26
  • 12

    2016Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 214 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2017Junior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 226 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2018Senior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 223 lbs
    12