Is Layton Starks starting?
Layton Starks is listed 2nd string at RUSH for Ball State Cardinals.
Layton Starks is listed RUSH #2 for Ball State at 58 OVR.
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The Story
Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Woodford County, ranked #3,246 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 10 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 58 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #11
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 237 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7783
- National Rank
- #3246
- High School
- Woodford County
- Hometown
- Versailles, KY
Why this rating?
On a 66-rated defense; 48th-percentile production (×0.75 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 58.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WSTBKTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 41-17
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WSTBK | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Layton Starks's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.