Zach Bandy

2024 (Fr.): Saw his first college action in late-game action at James Madison, but did not play again. Earned a redshirt season. HIGH SCHOOL: Bandy lettered three seasons at Avon HS where he played his final season under coach Rob Gibson … he earned all-state accolades as a junior and a senior, and was named to the Indiana Football Coaches Association Top 50 All-State Team last season … Bandy was a team captain for the Orioles and was chosen all-league the Hoosier Crossroads Conference … he chose Ball State over Army, Air Force, Kentucky and others … he carried a 4.1 GPA in high school and hopes to major in pre-medicine … he was a mid-year enrollee at Ball State in January 2024. PERSONAL: Son of Laurie and Mike Bandy ... has three older brother: Kurtis, Joey and Nick ... hobbies include lifting weights and gaming ... favorite athlete is former NFL offensive lineman Quentin Nelson ... a favorite movie is "Harry Potter" ... hopes to attend medical school and become a doctor.