1. Mike Neu recently served as the head football coach at Ball State.
14 Facts About Mike Neu
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Mike Neu played college football at Ball State for Paul Schudel from 1990 to 1993.
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Mike Neu played in the Canadian Football League for one season, in France Championnat Elite Division 1 one season, then in the Arena Football League for 2 seasons from 1996 to 1997.
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In 2016, Mike Neu returned to his alma mater, Ball State.
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Mike Neu attended Perry Meridian High School in Indianapolis, where was the starting quarterback.
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In 1990, Mike Neu enrolled at Ball State University and played quarterback for the Cardinals, starting for four seasons.
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Mike Neu signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League, where he served as a backup to Doug Flutie in 1995.
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In 1996, Mike Neu signed with the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League, where he spent the season as a backup to Pat O'Hara.
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Mike Neu appeared in a single game for the Predators, throwing and rushing for touchdowns.
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In 1994, before pursuing a professional career, Mike Neu would become a graduate assistant for Ball State.
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Mike Neu returned to the AFL ranks in 2001 as the offensive coordinator for the Carolina Cobras.
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When head coach Doug Kay resigned suddenly during the season, Mike Neu was elevated to head coach of the Cobras, leading them to a Wild Card round loss to the Indiana Firebirds.
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In 2014, Mike Neu left his job as quarterbacks coach with the Tulane Green Wave football team, to take the same position with the Saints.
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Mike Neu was named the head coach at his alma mater Ball State on January 7,2016.