Ball State Football coach Mike Ouremovitch announced Friday the addition of six additional members to its coaching staff.

After announcement of nine employees earlier this weekUremovitch continued with three full-time coaching positions, two assistants and a chief of staff who will manage the day-to-day operations of the Ball State program.

However, one offensive coordinator is notably absent. With Uremovitch as the primary play-caller, there is no official offensive coordinator listed, and Uremovitch will be responsible for the usual duties of that position.

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Here are the six assistant coaches announced Friday, along with a final look at the full coaching staff for 2025:

Craig Harmon, passing game/quarterbacks coordinator

Craig Harmon will be Ball State’s passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach. He is the most experienced of the newcomers with 24 years of absence. Nine of those years were spent on Uremovitch’s staff, as the two spent time together in Northern Illinois at Temple and St. Francis.

Harmon played quarterback at NIU from 1998-2000 and finished his playing career at Division II Quincy University, where he began his coaching career as a graduate assistant. At St. Francis, he served as offensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator for four seasons under Uremovitch from 2006 to 2009. He then joined NIU in 2014, where he eventually reunited with Uremovitch from 2016 to 2018 and then followed him to Temple .

Harmon has spent the last four years at Chicago area high schools, where he helped Batavia High School and Benet Academy to the playoffs in three of those seasons.

Madison Bunch, running backs

Madison Bunch will direct the Cardinals ball carriers. He began his coaching career in 2018 as the wide receivers coach at Hendrix College after playing careers at Southern Nazarene and Central Arkansas. He was a graduate assistant at Arkansas Tech from 2019-2020 and spent 2021 on the staff at North Alabama. He served as the recruiting coordinator and assistant wide receivers coach at Southeast Missouri State when the Redhawks won the Ohio Valley Conference in 2022. After a year as an offensive analyst and assistant coach running backs at Rutgers, Bunch joined SEMO in 2024 as a running back. coach.

Jalen Moss, linebackers and safeties

Jalen Moss will lead Ball State’s “snipers” – a hybrid position mixing linebackers and safeties. Moss played high school at Fishers High School and Indiana State. Uremovitch gave Moss his first coaching job in 2022 as cornerbacks coach at Butler, where he spent the last three years.

Nick Fiacable, special teams coordinator

Nick Fiacable will serve as Ball State’s special teams coordinator. He graduated from Indiana in 2020 and is currently a special teams analyst at Connecticut, which faces North Carolina in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl on December 28.

Mayomi Olootu, secondary assistant coach

Mayomi Olootu was named assistant high school coach, a promotion from his graduate assistant role in 2024. Olootu played high school at Northern Illinois on three bowl teams while Uremovitch was head coach deputy. He will work closely with another former Huskies defensive back, cornerbacks coach Ray Smith.

Pete Roley, Chief of Staff

Operations veteran Pete Roley will lead Ball State’s day-to-day operations as chief of staff. He comes to Ball State after two seasons as director of football operations at Purdue and two in the same role at Illinois. Before four years in the Big Ten, Roley spent eight years at NC State and four at NIU, where he crossed paths with Uremovitch at both schools.

Ball State Football 2025 Coaching Staff

• Mike Uremovitch, head coach

• Jeff Knowles, defensive coordinator/linebackers

• Craig Harmon, offensive passing game coordinator/quarterbacks

• Adam Siwicki, defensive running game coordinator/defensive line

• Ray Smith, defensive passing game coordinator/cornerbacks

• Alex Barr, offensive line

• Madison Burchball carriers

• Sean Chase, tight ends

• Shaq Vann, wide receivers

• Ray Holmes, inside the receivers

• Rory Mannering, security

• Jalen Moss, linebackers/safeties

• Nick Fiacable, special teams coordinator

• Mayomi Olootu, secondary assistant

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