2011 Football Roster
Roster
Isaiah Ballard
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Toledo, OH
- High School:
- Rogers
2010
Third on team with 76 tackles...Nine tackles and 1.0 TFL vs. CMU...Nine tackles vs. EMU...Interception vs. Ball State, his second pick in as many games...Also had 56-yard kickoff return vs. BSU...Named MAC Special Teams Player of the Week for his return efforts vs. BSU (3 returns for 103 yards)...Recovered a fumble, had two pass breakups and a late interception to seal the win in a 34-21 victory over Kent State...10 tackles and one TFL vs. Wyoming...Had career-high 15 tackles vs. WMU...Also career-best 3.0 TFL vs. Broncos...Six tackles, one forced fumble and one pass breakup vs. Purdue...Also has returned 15 kickoffs for 24.5 avg.
2009
Played 11 games as a reserve safety and special teams player...Named special teams MVP...Had 23 tackles, mostly on special teams as a "gunner" on the punt team... Season-high six tackles vs. Bowling Green.
2008
Played 11 games as a reserve, making eight tackles.
High School
Conference co-player of the year in the Toledo City League as a senior...Earned first-team all-conference, first-team all-district and first-team Division II All-Ohio honors...Played numerous positions, including running back where he ran for 1,084 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior...90 tackles, nine tackles for loss, six forced fumbles and two interceptions...As a junior, ran for 823 yards, caught 12 passes and scored 13 TDs...Had 99 tackles, seven tackles for loss and seven forced fumbles.
Career Statistics
| Year | G/S | UT | AT | TT | TFL | Sack | FF | Int/yds | BrUp |
| 2008 | 11/0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11/0 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 13/13 | 49 | 34 | 83 | 6.0/-16 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 5 |
| Totals | 35/13 | 69 | 45 | 114 | 6.0/-16 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 7 |
Career Game Highs
Tackles: 15 (WMU, 9-18-10)
Tackles for Loss: 3.0 (WMU, 9-18-10)
