Eric Weatherly
Eric Weatherly
Moves the chains on third down. Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 54 rec yds, 3 receptions against Miami (OH), Week 14, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Neu → Mike Uremovich. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Uremovich
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ball State | 29 | 238 | 8.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Duke | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 29 | 238 | 8.2 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ball State | 13 | 117 | 78 | -8 | -- |
| 2022 | Duke | 2 | 16 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 15 | 133 | 78 | -8 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 34–29
vs New Hampshire
21 rush yds (3 car)
Edged out New Hampshire at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Ball State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · 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 #113
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Ja'Carree Kelly’s 2025 season.
Matches Ja'Carree on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Brian Jenkins Jr.’s path through Alabama A&M.
Brian Jenkins Jr.
Geoffrey Wall
Matches Brian on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Sutton Smith's senior season at Memphis (2025).
Matches Sutton on