2022 Football Roster
Balbis, Mark

Jersey Number 56
Mark Balbis
Bio
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Saw action against Army during the 2022 season, helping lead the team to its seventh consecutive bowl game and back-to-back bowl wins with a victory over Missouri in the Gasparilla Bowl…Played multiple snaps in the win against Army.
2021 (Freshman)
Did not see action during the 2021 season...Redshirted
2020 (Freshman)
Made his collegiate debut against Wisconsin in the Duke's Mayo Bowl (12/30)
High School
Played in the Palm Beach County-Martin County All-Star game following his senior season … As a senior, posted 121 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, six sacks, three forced fumbles and one interception … Had 16 tackles, three tackles for loss in a win over Lake Worth in 2019 … Added 13 tackles, four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks in a win over Wellington … Played for Coach Timothy Tharp … Helped the Warriors to a 6-4 record as a senior ... Played at Tallahassee Leon in 2017.
Personal
Son of Ed and Lara Balbis … Born Jan. 23, 2002 … Recognized for his contributions for raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society...Major is Undeclared.
Saw action against Army during the 2022 season, helping lead the team to its seventh consecutive bowl game and back-to-back bowl wins with a victory over Missouri in the Gasparilla Bowl…Played multiple snaps in the win against Army.
2021 (Freshman)
Did not see action during the 2021 season...Redshirted
2020 (Freshman)
Made his collegiate debut against Wisconsin in the Duke's Mayo Bowl (12/30)
High School
Played in the Palm Beach County-Martin County All-Star game following his senior season … As a senior, posted 121 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, six sacks, three forced fumbles and one interception … Had 16 tackles, three tackles for loss in a win over Lake Worth in 2019 … Added 13 tackles, four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks in a win over Wellington … Played for Coach Timothy Tharp … Helped the Warriors to a 6-4 record as a senior ... Played at Tallahassee Leon in 2017.
Personal
Son of Ed and Lara Balbis … Born Jan. 23, 2002 … Recognized for his contributions for raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society...Major is Undeclared.
Coach Jake Dickert Press Conference (Sept. 29, 2025)
Monday, September 29
Wake Forest Football Coach Jake Dickert Weekly Press Conference
Monday, September 29
Sept. 27, 2025: Coach Jake Dickert Postgame Press Conference Following Game vs. Georgia Tech
Sunday, September 28
Dylan Hazen forces the fumble
Saturday, September 27