Luke Dalton
Senior offensive lineman on Ball State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 300 lb · Crystal Lake, IL · Marian Central Catholic HS
Recruiting
OT recruit
No. 1053 nationally · Signed with Cincinnati
No college snaps yet.
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Senior offensive lineman on Ball State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Cincinnati in 2022.
- Transferred from Cincinnati to Ball State in 2024.
Luke Dalton
He got to Ball State by way of Cincinnati.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2022
- Signed with Cincinnati3-star out of Marian Central Catholic
2024
- Entered the portal
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Ball State -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 101st nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Ball State has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Danny Pinter went on to the NFL out of this room (2020).
Background
Ball State Sports Link (VIDEO) (Dec. 10, 2024): From the field to the skies, football and aviation bring Luke Dalton and his family closer Third-year Cardinal is a team leader and a top scholar-athlete ... always in the mix to find a spot in the offensive line rotation ... "he is always one of…