Roster
COACHING STAFF
| Coach | ||||||
| Head Coach |
Brian Kelly | |||||
| OC/Quarterbacks |
Chuck Martin |
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| Offensive Line |
Harry Hiestand |
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| Wide Receivers |
Mike Denbrock |
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| Running Backs |
Tony Alford |
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| Tight Ends |
Scott Booker |
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| DC/Linebackers |
Bob Diaco | |||||
| Defensive Line |
Mike Elston | |||||
| Cornerbacks |
Kerry Cooks | |||||
| Safeties |
Bobby Elliott |
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| Strength/Conditioning |
Paul Longo | |||||
ALPHABETICAL ROSTER
| Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Cl. | Elig. | Hometown |
| Josh Anderson + |
WR | 5-9 | 198 | Soph. | Soph. | Chatsworth, CA/Notre Dame |
| George Atkinson III | RB | 6-1.25 | 217 | Jr. | Jr. | Stockton, CA/Granada |
| Josh Atkinson |
CB | 5-11.5 | 197 | Soph. | Soph. | Stockton, CA/Granada |
| Chris Badger |
S | 5-11.5 | 197 | Soph. | Fr. | Provo, UT/Timpview |
| Nicky Baratti |
S |
6-1 |
201 |
Soph. |
Soph. |
Tomball, TX/Klein Oak |
| Kyle Brindza |
K/P | 6-0.75 | 236 | Jr. | Jr. | Canton, MI/Plymouth |
| Joey Brooks |
TE |
6-5 | 222 | Sr. | Sr. | Houston, TX/Strake Jesuit College Prep |
| Chris Brown |
WR | 6-1.5 | 191 | Soph. | Soph. | Hanahan, SC/Hanahan |
| Jalen Brown | CB | 6-0.5 | 207 | Jr. | Soph. |
Irving, TX/MacArthur |
| Carlo Calabrese |
ILB |
6-0.75 | 244 | Gr. | Sr. |
Verona, NJ/Verona |
| Amir Carlisle |
RB | 5-9.75 | 185 | Jr. | Soph. |
Santa Clara, CA/King's Academy |
| Kevin Carr + |
OL | 6-5 | 355 | Sr. | Sr. | Nashville, TN/Montgomery Bell Academy |
| Connor Cavalaris + |
CB |
5-11 |
190 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Lake Forest, IL/Lake Forest |
| Austin Collinsworth |
S | 6-0.5 | 194 | Sr. | Jr. | Ft. Thomas, KY/Highlands |
| Ben Councell |
OLB | 6-4.25 | 248 | Jr. | Soph. | Asheville, NC/AC Reynolds |
| Scott Daly |
LS |
6-1.5 |
248 |
Soph. |
Fr. |
Downers Grove, IL/South |
| DaVaris Daniels |
WR | 6-1.5 | 192 | Jr. | Soph. | Vernon Hills, IL/Vernon Hills |
| Sheldon Day |
DL | 6-2 | 286 | Soph. | Soph. | Indianapolis, IN/Warren Central |
| Steve Elmer |
OL |
6-5.5 |
317 |
Fr. |
Fr. |
Midland, MI/Midland |
| Matthias Farley |
S |
5-10.5 |
204 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Charlotte, NC/Christian |
| Charlie Flessinger + |
QB | 6-1 | 190 | Jr. | Jr. |
Mason, OH/Moeller |
| Dan Fox |
ILB | 6-2.75 | 242 | Gr. | Sr. | Rocky River, OH/St. Ignatius |
| Dan Furlong + |
OL | 6-4 | 243 | Soph. | Soph. |
Livonia, MI/Orchard Lake St. Mary's |
| Everett Golson | QB | 5-11.74 | 186 | Jr. | Soph. | Myrtle Beach, SC/Myrtle Beach |
| Jarrett Grace | ILB | 6-2.5 | 248 | Jr. | Soph. | Cincinnati, OH/Colerain |
| Conor Hanratty |
G | 6-4.5 | 309 | Jr. | Soph. | New Canaan, CT/New Canaan |
| Eilar Hardy |
S | 5-11.25 | 190 | Jr. | Soph. | Reynold, OH/Pickerington |
| Mark Harrell | OL |
6'4 | 305 | Soph. | Fr. |
Charlotte, NC/Catholic |
| Matt Hegarty | G/C | 6-4.5 | 291 | Jr. | Soph. |
Aztec, NM/Aztec |
| Bruce Heggie | C | 6-5 | 286 | Sr. | Jr. | Sorrento, FL/Mount Dora |
| Andrew Hendrix | QB | 6-2 | 226 | Sr. | Jr. | Cincinnati, OH/Moeller |
| Chase Hounshell | DE | 6-4.25 | 271 | Jr. |
Jr. |
Kirkland, OH/Mentor Lake Catholic |
| Bennett Jackson | CB | 6-0 | 183 | Sr. |
Sr. |
Hazlet, NJ/Raritan |
| TJ Jones | WR | 5-11 | 192 | Sr. | Sr. | Gainesville, GA/Gainesville |
| Ben Koyack | TE | 6-5 | 261 | Jr. | Jr. | Oil City, PA/Oil City |
| Eric Lee + | WR/RB | 5-9 | 173 | Jr. | Jr. | West Des Moines, IA/Dowling Catholic |
| Ryan Liebscher + | WR | 5-11 | 211 | Sr. | Sr. |
Colorado Springs, CO/Cheyenne Mountain |
| Connor Little + | ILB | 6-3 | 222 | Jr. | Jr. | Lake Elmo, MN/Hill-Murray |
| Christian Lombard | G/T | 6-5 | 322 | Sr. | Jr. | Inverness, IL/Fremd |
| Will Mahone |
RB |
5-11 | 214 | Soph. |
Fr. |
Austintown, OH/Fitch |
| Nick Martin | OT | 6-4.25 | 284 | Jr. | Soph. | Indianapolis, IN/Bishop Chatard |
| Zack Martin |
OT |
6-4 |
308 |
Gr. |
Sr. |
Indianapolis, IN/Bishop Chatard |
| Arturo Martinez | DL | 6-4 | 254 | Sr. | Sr. | Miami, FL/Belen Jesuit |
| Gerard Martinez |
WR | 6-1 | 199 | Soph. | Soph. |
Las Vegas, NV/Cimarron Memorial |
| Luke Massa | WR | 6-4 | 234 | Sr. | Jr. |
Cincinnati, OH/St. Xavier |
| Cam McDaniel | RB | 5-10 | 199 | Jr. | Jr. | Coppell, TX/Coppell |
| Eamon McOster + |
S | 5-11.5 | 198 | Soph. | Soph. |
San Pedro, CA/Loyola |
| Kendall Moore | ILB | 6-1 | 244 | Sr. | Jr. |
Cary, NC/Southeast Raleigh |
| Troy Niklas | TE |
6-6.5 | 259 | Jr. | Jr. |
Fullerton, CA/Servite |
| Louis Nix III | NG | 6-3 | 347 | Sr. |
Jr. |
Jacksonville, FL/Raines |
| Romeo Okwara |
OLB | 6-3.75 | 258 | Soph. | Soph. | Charlotte, NC/Ardrey Kell |
| James Onuwalu |
WR | 6-3.75 | 215 | Fr. |
Fr. |
St. Paul, MN/Cretin-Derham Hall |
| Tyler Plantz + | RB | 5-9 | 203 | Sr. | Sr. | Frankfort, IL/Providence Catholic |
| CJ Prosise | WR/S | 6-0.5 | 220 | Soph. | Fr. |
Petersburg, VA/Woodberry Forest |
|
Anthony Rabasa |
ILB | 6-2.5 | 243 | Jr. | Soph. |
Miami, FL/Columbus |
| Tommy Rees | QB | 6-1.5 | 213 | Sr. | Sr. | Lake Forest, IL/Lake Forest |
| Jude Rhodes + |
K/P | 5-9.5 | 180 | Sr. |
Sr. |
Kapsowar, Kenya/Nordoff (Ojai, CA) |
| Corey Robinson |
WR |
6-4.25 |
197 |
Fr. |
Fr. |
San Antonio, TX/San Antonio Christian |
|
Joe Romano + |
CB | 5-9 | 174 | Sr. | Sr. |
River Forest, IL/Fenwick |
| KeiVarae Russell | CB | 5-1 | 190 | Soph. | Soph. | Everett, WA/Mariner |
| Joe Schmidt + |
ILB | 8-0.25 | 226 | Jr. | Jr. | Orange, CA/Mater Dei |
| Kona Schwenke | DE | 6-3.5 | 297 | Sr. |
Sr. |
Hauula, HI/Kahuku |
|
Prince Shembo |
OLB | 6-1.5 | 258 | Sr. |
Sr. |
Charlotte, NC/Ardrey Kell |
| Elijah Shumate | S | 6-0 | 213 | Soph. | Soph. |
East Orange, NJ/Don Bosco Prep |
| Daniel Smith | WR | 6-4 | 213 | Sr. |
Sr. |
South Bend, IN/Clay |
| Ernie Soto + |
S | 6-9 | 188 | Jr. |
Jr. |
Davie, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Danny Spond | OLB | 6-1.5 | 248 | Sr. | Sr. | Littleton, CO/Columbine |
| Tony Springmann | NG |
6-5.5 | 284 | Jr. |
Soph. |
Fort Wayne, IN/Bishop Dwenger |
| Ronnie Stanley |
OT | 6-5.5 | 318 | Soph. | Fr. | Las Vegas, NV/Bishop Gorman |
| Tyler Stockton | NG |
5-11 |
284 |
Gr. |
Sr. |
Linwood, NJ/The Hun School |
|
Nick Tausch |
K |
6-0 |
195 |
Gr. |
Sr. |
Plano, TX/Jesuit |
|
Stephon Tuitt |
DE |
6-6.25 |
322 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Monroe, GA/Area |
| John Turner |
S | 6-0.5 | 220 | Soph. | Fr. | Indianapolis, IN/Cathedral |
|
Justin Utupo |
ILB |
6-0.5 |
281 |
Sr. |
Jr. |
Lakewood, CA/Lakewood |
| Chris Watt | G | 6-3 | 321 | Gr. | Sr. |
Glen Ellyn, IL/Glenbard West |
| Alex Welch | TE |
6-3.5 |
245 |
Sr. |
Jr. |
Cincinnati, OH/Elder |
| Ishaq Williams | OLB | 6-5.25 | 261 | Jr. | Jr. |
Brooklyn, NY/Lincoln |
| Ishaq Williams | OLB | 6-5.25 | 261 | Jr. | Jr. | Brooklyn, NY/Lincoln |
|
Lo Wood |
CB |
5-10 |
194 |
Sr. |
Sr. |
Apopka, FL/Apopka |
| Malik Zaire |
QB | 6-0 | 208 | Fr. | Fr. |
Kettering, OH/Archbishop Alter |
| + - Walk-On |
NUMERICAL ROSTER
| # | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Cl. | Elig. | Hometown | |
| 1 |
Louis Nix III |
NG |
6-3 | 347 | Sr. | Jr. |
Jacksonville, FL/Raines |
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| 2 | Bennett Jackson | CB | 6-0 | 183 | Sr. | Sr. | Hazlett, NJ/Raritan | |
| 2 | Chris Brown | WR | 6-2 | 172 | Soph. | Soph. | Hanahan, SC/Hanahan | |
| 3 | Amir Carlisle | RB | 5-10 | 185 | Jr. | Soph. | Santa Clara, CA/King's Academy | |
| 4 | George Atkinson III | RB | 6-1 | 217 | Jr. | Jr. | Stockton, CA/Granada | |
| 4 | Eliar Hardy | S | 5-11 | 190 | Jr. | Soph. | Reynoldsburg, OH/Pickerington Central | |
| 5 | Everett Golson | QB | 5-11.75 | 186 | Jr. | Soph. | Myrtle Beach, SC/Myrtle Beach | |
| 6 |
KeiVararae Russell |
CB | 5-11 | 190 | Soph. | Soph. |
Everett, WA/Mariner |
|
| 7 |
TJ Jones |
WR |
5-11.25 |
192 |
Sr. |
Sr. |
Gainesville, GA/Gainesville |
|
| 7 |
Stephon Tuitt |
DE | 6-6.25 | 322 | Jr. | Jr. |
Monroe, GA/Area |
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| 8 |
Kendall Moore |
ILB | 6-1 | 244 | Sr. | Jr. |
Cary, NC/Raleigh Southeast |
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| 8 | Malik Zaire | QB | 6-0 | 208 | Fr. | Fr. | Kettering, OH/Archbishop Alter | |
| 9 |
Mike Heuerman |
TE |
6-3.5 |
218 |
Fr. |
Fr. |
Naples, FL/Barron Collier |
|
| 10 |
DaVaris Daniels |
WR | 6-1.5 | 192 | Jr. | Soph. |
Vernon Hills, IL/Vernon Hills |
|
| 11 |
Tommy Rees |
QB | 6-1.5 | 213 | Sr. | Sr. |
Lake Forest, Ill./Lake Forest |
|
| 11 |
Ishaq Williams |
OLB | 6-5.25 | 261 | Jr. | Jr. |
Brooklyn, NY/Lincoln |
|
| 12 |
Andrew Hendrix |
QB | 6-1.5 | 226 | Sr. | Jr. |
Cincinnati, OH/Moeller |
|
| 13 |
Danny Spond |
OLB | 6-1.5 | 248 | Sr. | Sr. |
Littleton, CO/Columbine |
|
| 14 |
Luke Massa |
WR |
6-4 |
234 |
Sr. |
Jr. |
Cincinnati, OH/St. Xavier |
|
| 16 |
Chris Badger |
S | 5-11.5 | 197 | Soph. | Fr. |
Timpview, UT/Timpview |
|
| 17 |
Charlie Fiessinger + |
QB |
6-1 |
190 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Mason, OH/Moeller |
|
| 17 |
Jame Onwualu |
WR |
6-1 |
215 |
Fr. |
Fr. |
Charlotte, NC/Ardrey Kell |
|
| 18 |
Ben Koyack |
TE | 6-5 | 261 | Jr. | Jr. |
Oil City, PA/Oil City |
|
| 20 | CJ Prosise | WR | 6-0.5 | 220 | Soph. | Fr. | Petersburgh, VA/Woodberry Forest | |
| 21 |
Jalen Brown |
CB |
6-0.5 |
207 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Irving, TX/MacArthur |
|
| 22 |
Elijah Shumate |
S | 6-0 | 213 | Soph. | Soph. |
East Orange, NJ/Don Bosco Prep |
|
| 23 |
Lo Wood |
CB | 5-10.5 | 194 | Sr. | Jr. |
Apopka, FL/Apopka |
|
| 24 |
Josh Atkinson |
CB |
5-9 |
198 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Livermore, CA/Granada |
|
| 27 |
Kyle Brindza |
K/P | 6-0.75 | 236 | Jr. | Jr. |
Canton, MI/Plymouth |
|
| 28 |
Austin Collinsworth |
S | 6-0.5 | 194 | Sr. | Jr. |
Fort Thomas, KY/Highlands |
|
| 29 |
Nicky Baratti |
S |
6-1 |
201 |
Soph. |
Soph. |
Tomball, TX/Klein Oak |
|
| 30 |
Ben Councell |
OLB | 6-4.25 | 248 | Jr. | Soph. |
Asheville, NC/Reynolds |
|
| 31 |
John Turner |
S |
6-0.25 |
220 |
Soph. |
Fr. |
Indianapolis, IN/Cathedral |
|
| 32 |
Will Mahone |
RB | 5-11 | 214 | Soph. | Fr. |
Austintown, OH/Fitch |
|
| 33 |
Cam McDaniel |
RB |
5-10 |
199 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Coppell, TX/Coppell |
|
| 35 | Joe Romano + | CB | 5'9 | 174 | Sr. | Sr. | River Forest, IL/Fenwick | |
| 37 |
Eric Lee + |
WR | 5-8 | 173 | Jr. | Jr. |
West Des Moines, IA/Dowling Catholic |
|
| 38 |
Joe Schmidt + |
ILB |
6-0.25 |
226 |
Jr. |
Jr. |
Lake Forest, IL/Lake Forest |
|
| 40 |
Nick Tausch |
K | 6-0 | 195 | Sr. | Sr. | Plano, TX/Jesuit | |
|
41 |
Matthias Farley |
S | 5-10.5 | 204 | Jr. | Soph. |
Charlotte, NC/Christian |
|
| 42 | Ernie Soto + | S | 5-9 | 188 | Jr. | Jr. | Davie, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas | |
| 44 |
Carlo Calabrese |
ILB | 6-0.75 | 244 | Gr. | Sr. |
Verona, NJ/Verona |
|
| 45 |
Romeo Okwara |
OLB |
6-3.75 |
258 |
Soph. |
Soph. |
Charlotte, NC/Ardrey Kell |
|
| 46 | Josh Anderson + | WR | 5'9 | 198 | Soph. | Soph. | Chatsworth, CA/Notre Dame | |
| 46 | Eamon McOster + |
S | 5-11.5 | 198 | Soph. | Soph. | San Pedro, CA/Loyola |
|
| 48 |
Dan Fox |
ILB | 6-2.75 | 242 | Gr. | Sr. |
Rocky River, OH/St. Ignatius |
|
| 49 | Tyler Plantz + |
RB | 5-8.25 | 203 | Sr. | Sr. |
Frankfort, IL/Providence Catholic |
|
| 50 |
Chase Hounshell |
DE |
6-4.25 |
271 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Kirkland, OH/Mentor Lake Catholic |
|
| 51 |
Bruce Heggie |
C | 6-5 | 285 | Sr. | Jr. |
Sorrento, FL/Mount Dora |
|
| 53 |
Justin Utupo |
ILB | 6-1 | 258 | Sr. | Jr. |
Lakewood, CA/Lakewood |
|
| 55 |
Prince Shembo |
OLB |
6-2 |
250 |
Sr. |
Sr. |
Charlotte, NC/Ardrey Kell |
|
| 56 |
Anthony Rabasa |
ILB | 6-3 | 240 | Jr. | Soph. |
Miami, FL/Columbus |
|
| 59 |
Jarrett Grace |
ILB |
6-3 |
240 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Cincinnati, OH/Colerain |
|
| 61 |
Scott Daly |
LS | 6-2 | 245 | Soph. | Fr. |
Downers Grove, IL/South |
|
| 65 |
Conor Hanratty |
G | 6-5 | 309 |
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| 66 |
Chris Watt |
G | 6-3 | 310 | Gr. | Sr. |
Glen Ellyn, IL/Glenbard West |
|
| 67 | Kevin Carr + | |||||||
| 69 |
Tony Springmann |
DL |
6-6 |
284 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Fort Wayne, IN/Bishop Dwenger |
|
| 70 |
Zack Martin |
OT |
6-4 |
304 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Indianapolis, IN/Bishop Chatard |
|
| 72 |
Nick Martin |
OG |
6-4 |
290 |
Jr. |
Soph. |
Indianapolis, IN/Bishop Chatard |
|
| 73 | Dan Furlong + | OL | ||||||
| 74 |
Christian Lombard |
OT |
6-5 |
309 |
Sr. |
Jr. |
Inverness, IL/Fremd |
|
| 75 |
Mark Harrell |
OL | 6-4 | 305 | Soph. | Fr. |
Charlotte, NC/Catholic |
|
| 77 |
Matt Hegarty |
OL |
6-5 |
291 |
Jr. |
Spph. |
Aztec, NM/Aztec |
|
| 78 |
Ronnie Stanley |
OL | 6-5 | 318 | Soph. | Fr. |
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| 79 |
Steve Elmer |
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| 81 | Joey Brooks | TE | ||||||
| 82 |
Alex Welch |
TE |
6-4 |
245 |
Sr. |
Jr. |
Cincinnati, OH/Elder |
|
| 83 | Gerard Martinez + |
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| 85 |
Troy Niklas |
TE | 6-7 | 259 | Jr. | Jr. |
Fullerton, CA/Servite |
|
| 86 |
Arturo Martinez + |
TE |
6-4 |
250 |
Sr. |
Sr. |
Miami, FL/Belen Jesuit |
|
| 87 |
Daniel Smith |
WR | 6-4 | 215 | Sr. | Sr. |
South Bend, IN/Clay |
|
| 88 |
Corey Robinson |
WR |
Fr. |
Fr. |
San Antonio, TX/ |
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| 91 |
Sheldon Day |
DE | 6-2 | 286 | Soph. | Soph. |
Indianapolis, IN/Warren Central |
|
| 92 |
Tyler Stockton |
NG | 6-0 | 285 | Gr. | Sr. |
Linwood, NJ/The Hun School |
|
| 93 |
Connor Little + |
ILB | 6-3 | 225 | Jr. | Jr. |
Lake Elmo, MN/Hill-Murray |
|
| 94 |
Jarron Jones |
DE | 6-5 | 299 | Soph. | Fr. |
Rochester, NY/Aquinas Institute |
|
| 96 |
Kona Schwenke |
DE |
6-4 |
297 |
Sr. |
Sr. |
Hauula, HI/Kahuku |
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| + - Walk-On |
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