Football
Sep 12 (Fri)
6:30 p.m.
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant - Defense
- Email:
- football@indiana.edu
- Phone:
- (812) 855-9618
• Ben Black is in his second season at Indiana as a defensive graduate assistant.
• Came to Bloomington after one year in the same capacity at Illinois State University.
• The Redbirds reached the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs, and they led the FCS in sacks and red zone defense.
• Spent the 2016-18 campaigns as defensive line coach at Robert Morris University.
• RMU’s 2016 line topped the Mid-States Football Association’s Midwest League in total, scoring, and rush defense.
• Started 43-consecutive games over four seasons at Robert Morris on the defensive line.
• Garnered all-conference honors as a junior and senior.
• A team captain, Black collected 2015 Capital One Academic All-America honors.
• Claimed academic all-conference laurels and was named a Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete twice.
• Earned a bachelor’s degree in computer networking in 2016 and an MBA in 2018 from Robert Morris.
