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RS Freshman
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| Hometown:
Columbus, Ohio
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| High School:
Westerville South
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| Height / Weight:
6-7 / 326
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| Position:
OL
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2011: Redshirt season ... named UW's offensive scout team player of the week for UNLV game
High School: Three-star recruit by ESPN/Scouts Inc. and Scout ... rated as the No. 48 offensive tackle in the country by Scout and No. 71 by ESPN/Scouts Inc. ... recorded 94 pancakes during his career ... as a senior, named first-team all-state, all-metro, all-district and all-conference ... posted 40 pancakes as a senior, 22 as a junior, 17 as a sophomore and 15 as a freshman ... invited to play in Ohio North/South All-Star game, Big 33 All-Star game and Offense/Defense All-American Bowl ... Westerville Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... head coach was Rocky Pentello
Personal: Parents are Ray and Aleithra Ball ... relative, Robert Austin, played football at Mississippi Valley State ... nominated and elected to Westerville 50 First Cats and was Key Note Speaker at the Cats Award Program ... is a Big Brother and Junior Mentor, speaking to middle school students ... active in 100 Black Men in Columbus ... volunteer Coach for youth team of children with disabilities ... active in Caring and Sharing program which raises funds and buys Christmas presents for underprivileged children ... majoring in Human Development & Family Studies
