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Ben Dutton
Returning to Ball State for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.
Ben Dutton
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Ball State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Ball State
Returning around him
- 8% 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 #115 · 2026 recruiting class #112
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #4227
Peaked at #4227 this season.