A member of the Junior Varsity team.
Played football under coach Dilley for the Wildcats, as well as ran track and wrestled... Honorable mention all-conference... Team MVP in football... Honorable mention all-conference in track... 100-meter dash champion at the Pike Invitational... Second-team all-conference and sectional champions in wrestling.
Son of AlFarena and Quinton Ballew.