2021 Football
Roster
Michael Ballentine
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mentor, Ohio
- High School:
- Mentor
- Position:
- S
2021: Played in four games for the Bobcats… Recorded 14 tackles with 12 solo tackles… Forced a fumble against Akron (Oct. 2) and had a season-high five tackles.
2020: Played in two games for the Bobcats… Made four solo tackles.
2019: Played in eight games ... Finished with a career-high four total tackles, including two solo stops ... Posted two pass breakups.
2018: Played in one game ... Made collegiate debut in a 49-28 win over Akron (Nov. 23).
2017: Redshirted
Prior to Ohio: Played football all four years in high school and also played track for one year.
Personal: Born Dec. 3, 1998 … Majoring in communication studies ... Enjoyed helping with youth football camps, speaking to middle schoolers and reading to children in northeast Ohio … During his high school career he and his team earned the honor of state runner-ups.
Career Highs
Tackles: 2 (four times, last: Akron; Nov. 10, 2020)
Solo Tackles: 2 (twice, last: Akron; Nov. 10, 2020)
Assisted Tackles: 1 (twice, last: at Pitt; Sept. 7, 2019)
Tackles For Loss: 0.5 (at Pitt; Sept. 7, 2019)
Passes Defensed: 2 (Rhode Island; Aug. 31, 2019)
Pass Breakups: 2 (Rhode Island; Aug. 31, 2019)
