| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive Analyst |
| Team | Missouri |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 7, 1963 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1982–1986 | Missouri Western |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1986–1987 | Northeast Missouri State (DB) |
| 1987–1988 | Akron (GA) |
| 1989–1990 | Washington State (GA) |
| 1991–1994 | Coffeyville (DB) |
| 1995–1996 | Western Oregon State (AHC/DB) |
| 1997–1998 | Missouri Western (DC) |
| 1999 | Idaho State (DC) |
| 2000–2002 | Washington State (DB) |
| 2003–2006 | Alabama (DB) |
| 2007 | Pittsburgh (DB) |
| 2008–2011 | Washington State (AHC/DC/DB) |
| 2012–2015 | Arizona State (DC/DB) |
| 2016–2018 | Memphis (DC) |
| 2019–2023 | Northern Arizona |
| 2024–present | Missouri (DA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 20–30 |
Christopher Farley Ball (born May 7, 1963) is an American college football coach and former player. He was the head football coach for Northern Arizona University from 2019 to 2023.[1][2]
Ball served as defensive coordinator for multiple NCAA Division II, Division I FCS, and Division I FBS programs: Missouri Western, Idaho State, Washington State, Arizona State, and Memphis.[3]