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  • Cornerback CB 6'2" 185 lbs
    So. Chicago, Ill. Mount Carmel HS
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Mount Carmel HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 198 lbs
    Jr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central HS
    Junior Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central HS
  • Safety S 5'9" 183 lbs
    Sr. Silver Spring, Md. The Maret School
    Senior Silver Spring, Md. The Maret School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 188 lbs
    Jr. Rockville, Md. Our Lady of Good Counsel HS
    Junior Rockville, Md. Our Lady of Good Counsel HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 196 lbs
    So. Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Sophomore Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Safety S 6'1" 188 lbs
    Sr. Yorba Linda, Calif. Valencia HS
    Senior Yorba Linda, Calif. Valencia HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'5" 221 lbs
    Fr. Palos Hills, Ill. Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
    Freshman Palos Hills, Ill. Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 202 lbs
    Sr. Santa Ana, Calif. Orange Lutheran HS
    Senior Santa Ana, Calif. Orange Lutheran HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 236 lbs
    Sr. Mississauga, Ontario Lake Forest Academy (Ill.)
    Senior Mississauga, Ontario Lake Forest Academy (Ill.)
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 177 lbs
    So. Ithaca, N.Y. Ithaca HS
    Sophomore Ithaca, N.Y. Ithaca HS
  • Cornerback CB 5'10" 165 lbs
    Fr. Chattanooga, Tenn. Notre Dame HS
    Freshman Chattanooga, Tenn. Notre Dame HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 245 lbs
    Sr. San Antonio, Texas Alamo Heights HS
    Senior San Antonio, Texas Alamo Heights HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 202 lbs
    Fr. Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
    Freshman Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
  • Safety S 6'1" 202 lbs
    Sr. Fullerton, Calif. Fullerton Union HS
    Senior Fullerton, Calif. Fullerton Union HS
  • Safety S 6'3" 210 lbs
    So. Mantua, Ohio Crestwood HS
    Sophomore Mantua, Ohio Crestwood HS
  • Running Back RB 6'1" 205 lbs
    Sr. Lewisburg, Tenn. Marshall County HS
    Senior Lewisburg, Tenn. Marshall County HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 170 lbs
    Fr. McGregor, Texas McGregor HS
    Freshman McGregor, Texas McGregor HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 210 lbs
    So. Bridgeville, Pa. South Fayette HS
    Sophomore Bridgeville, Pa. South Fayette HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 182 lbs
    So. Crystal, Minn. De La Salle HS
    Sophomore Crystal, Minn. De La Salle HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 213 lbs
    So. Suwanee, Ga. Lambert HS
    Sophomore Suwanee, Ga. Lambert HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 192 lbs
    Jr. West Hempstead, N.Y. H. Frank Carey HS
    Junior West Hempstead, N.Y. H. Frank Carey HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Jr. Shreveport, La. C.E. Byrd HS
    Junior Shreveport, La. C.E. Byrd HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'5" 236 lbs
    Sr. Hurdle Mills, N.C. Orange HS
    Senior Hurdle Mills, N.C. Orange HS
  • Safety S 6'0" 193 lbs
    Fr. Whites Creek, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy
    Freshman Whites Creek, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 168 lbs
    Fr. Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
    Freshman Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 230 lbs
    Sr. Holland, Ohio St. John's Jesuit HS
    Senior Holland, Ohio St. John's Jesuit HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'5" 213 lbs
    So. San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic HS
    Sophomore San Juan Capistrano, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 202 lbs
    So. Staten Island, N.Y. St. Joseph by the Sea HS
    Sophomore Staten Island, N.Y. St. Joseph by the Sea HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
    Freshman Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 178 lbs
    So. Charlotte, N.C. Mountain Island Charter HS
    Sophomore Charlotte, N.C. Mountain Island Charter HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 231 lbs
    Jr. Hot Springs, Ark. Lakeside HS
    Junior Hot Springs, Ark. Lakeside HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 173 lbs
    Sr. Rochester, N.Y. Aquinas Institute
    Senior Rochester, N.Y. Aquinas Institute
  • Running Back RB 6'1" 209 lbs
    Jr. Erie, Pa. Fairview HS
    Junior Erie, Pa. Fairview HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 166 lbs
    Fr. Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
    Freshman Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
  • Cornerback CB 5'11" 175 lbs
    So. Pickering, Ontario Lake Forest Academy
    Sophomore Pickering, Ontario Lake Forest Academy
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 183 lbs
    So. Westlake, Ohio St. Edward HS
    Sophomore Westlake, Ohio St. Edward HS
  • Safety S 6'1" 166 lbs
    Fr. Greenburgh, N.Y. Woodlands HS
    Freshman Greenburgh, N.Y. Woodlands HS
  • Safety S 5'11" 194 lbs
    Jr. Beecher, Mich. Beecher HS
    Junior Beecher, Mich. Beecher HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 187 lbs
    So. Plano, Texas Frisco Liberty HS
    Sophomore Plano, Texas Frisco Liberty HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 215 lbs
    So. Cumming, Ga. Forsyth Central HS
    Sophomore Cumming, Ga. Forsyth Central HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 189 lbs
    Jr. Sugar Land, Texas St. Thomas HS
    Junior Sugar Land, Texas St. Thomas HS
  • RB RB 5'11" 175 lbs
    Fr. Dundalk, Md. Boys Latin HS
    Freshman Dundalk, Md. Boys Latin HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    Fr. Savannah, Ga. Savannah HS
    Freshman Savannah, Ga. Savannah HS
  • Safety S 5'11" 186 lbs
    Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
    Freshman Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 199 lbs
    Fr. Matteson, Ill. Marist HS
    Freshman Matteson, Ill. Marist HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 197 lbs
    Sr. Wilmington, Vt. St. Joseph HS
    Senior Wilmington, Vt. St. Joseph HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 213 lbs
    Fr. Richland, Wash. Lawrenceville School
    Freshman Richland, Wash. Lawrenceville School
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 183 lbs
    So. Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken HS
    Sophomore Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 208 lbs
    Jr. Maywood, Ill. Proviso Math and Science Academy
    Junior Maywood, Ill. Proviso Math and Science Academy
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 204 lbs
    Fr. West Yarmouth, Mass. Barnstable HS
    Freshman West Yarmouth, Mass. Barnstable HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 232 lbs
    Fr. Chagrin Falls, Ohio Chagrin Falls HS
    Freshman Chagrin Falls, Ohio Chagrin Falls HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'10" 167 lbs
    Fr. Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport HS
    Freshman Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 241 lbs
    Jr. Milford, Conn. St. Joseph HS
    Junior Milford, Conn. St. Joseph HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 239 lbs
    Jr. Sparks, Md. Hereford HS
    Junior Sparks, Md. Hereford HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. Long Grove, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson HS
    Freshman Long Grove, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 256 lbs
    Sr. Encinitas, Calif. Bishop's HS
    Senior Encinitas, Calif. Bishop's HS
  • Place-kicker PK 6'0" 175 lbs
    Sr. Las Vegas, Nev. Centennial HS
    Senior Las Vegas, Nev. Centennial HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    Fr. Trumbull, Conn. Saint Joseph HS
    Freshman Trumbull, Conn. Saint Joseph HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 225 lbs
    So. Mountaintop, Pa. Crestwood HS
    Sophomore Mountaintop, Pa. Crestwood HS
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 238 lbs
    Sr. Washington, D.C. Sidwell Friends School
    Senior Washington, D.C. Sidwell Friends School
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 229 lbs
    So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Sophomore Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Long Snapper LS 5'10" 202 lbs
    So. New Orleans, La. Jesuit HS
    Sophomore New Orleans, La. Jesuit HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 225 lbs
    Jr. Johnson City, Tenn. Science Hill HS
    Junior Johnson City, Tenn. Science Hill HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 267 lbs
    Sr. Kulpmont, Pa. Mount Carmel Area HS
    Senior Kulpmont, Pa. Mount Carmel Area HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 235 lbs
    Sr. Tomball, Texas Tomball Memorial HS
    Senior Tomball, Texas Tomball Memorial HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 241 lbs
    Jr. Kensington, N.H. Phillips Exeter Academy
    Junior Kensington, N.H. Phillips Exeter Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 252 lbs
    Sr. Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield HS
    Senior Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'4" 237 lbs
    Jr. Plantation, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas HS
    Junior Plantation, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 6'0" 196 lbs
    Fr. Sammamish, Wash. Eastside Catholic HS
    Freshman Sammamish, Wash. Eastside Catholic HS
  • Place-Kicker PK 6'1" 196 lbs
    So. Trappe, Pa. Perkiomen Valley HS
    Sophomore Trappe, Pa. Perkiomen Valley HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 291 lbs
    Jr. Greenwood Village, Colo. Kent Denver School
    Junior Greenwood Village, Colo. Kent Denver School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 289 lbs
    So. Bay Village, Ohio Bay HS
    Sophomore Bay Village, Ohio Bay HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'9" 301 lbs
    Sr. Kennesaw, Ga. Mount Paran Christian School
    Senior Kennesaw, Ga. Mount Paran Christian School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 305 lbs
    Sr. Birmingham, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
    Senior Birmingham, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 286 lbs
    Jr. Weston, Fla. American Heritage School
    Junior Weston, Fla. American Heritage School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 302 lbs
    So. Milford, Pa. Delaware Valley HS
    Sophomore Milford, Pa. Delaware Valley HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 294 lbs
    Sr. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
    Senior Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 298 lbs
    Jr. Midlothian, Va. Trinity Episcopal School
    Junior Midlothian, Va. Trinity Episcopal School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 300 lbs
    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Chadwick School
    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Chadwick School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 288 lbs
    Jr. Clifton Park, N.Y. Shenendehowa HS
    Junior Clifton Park, N.Y. Shenendehowa HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 302 lbs
    Fr. Marietta, Ga. The Walker School
    Freshman Marietta, Ga. The Walker School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 240 lbs
    Fr. Oak Park, Calif. Oak Park HS
    Freshman Oak Park, Calif. Oak Park HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 293 lbs
    So. Golden Valley, Minn. Hopkins HS
    Sophomore Golden Valley, Minn. Hopkins HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 289 lbs
    Jr. Richmond, Va. Freeman HS
    Junior Richmond, Va. Freeman HS
  • OL OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    Fr. Kansas City, Kan. Bishop Miege HS
    Freshman Kansas City, Kan. Bishop Miege HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 282 lbs
    Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Pine Crest School
    Freshman Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Pine Crest School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 298 lbs
    Sr. Richmond, Va. St. Christopher's School
    Senior Richmond, Va. St. Christopher's School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 296 lbs
    Sr. Olympia, Wash. Capital HS
    Senior Olympia, Wash. Capital HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'9" 302 lbs
    Sr. Carlsbad, Calif. Santa Fe Christian School
    Senior Carlsbad, Calif. Santa Fe Christian School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 294 lbs
    So. State College, Pa. State College Area HS
    Sophomore State College, Pa. State College Area HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 262 lbs
    Fr. St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis University HS
    Freshman St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis University HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 294 lbs
    So. Dayton, Ohio Archbishop Alter HS
    Sophomore Dayton, Ohio Archbishop Alter HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 312 lbs
    So. Hawley, Pa. Wallenpaupack Area HS
    Sophomore Hawley, Pa. Wallenpaupack Area HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 286 lbs
    So. Burlington, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
    Sophomore Burlington, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 306 lbs
    Jr. Lancaster, Ohio William V. Fisher Catholic HS
    Junior Lancaster, Ohio William V. Fisher Catholic HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 311 lbs
    So. Bedford, N.H. Phillips Exeter Academy
    Sophomore Bedford, N.H. Phillips Exeter Academy
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 221 lbs
    Jr. Phoenix, Md. Boys Latin School
    Junior Phoenix, Md. Boys Latin School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 201 lbs
    Fr. Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs HS
    Freshman Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Yorkville, Ill. Aurora Christian School
    Freshman Yorkville, Ill. Aurora Christian School
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 251 lbs
    Jr. Hopkinton, Mass. Hopkinton HS
    Junior Hopkinton, Mass. Hopkinton HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 246 lbs
    So. Westport, Conn. Staples HS
    Sophomore Westport, Conn. Staples HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'5" 209 lbs
    Fr. Sparta, N.J. Sparta HS
    Freshman Sparta, N.J. Sparta HS
  • Tight End TE 6'8" 262 lbs
    Jr. Florham, Park, N.J. St. Peter’s Prep HS
    Junior Florham, Park, N.J. St. Peter’s Prep HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 248 lbs
    Jr. Baltimore, Md. The Gilman School
    Junior Baltimore, Md. The Gilman School
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 233 lbs
    So. Rochester, N.Y. Greece Athena HS
    Sophomore Rochester, N.Y. Greece Athena HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 262 lbs
    Jr. Reading, Pa. Exeter Township Senior HS
    Junior Reading, Pa. Exeter Township Senior HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 273 lbs
    Sr. East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
    Senior East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 256 lbs
    Fr. Laguna Niguel, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
    Freshman Laguna Niguel, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 236 lbs
    Fr. East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
    Freshman East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Jr. Nanuet, N.Y. Nanuet Senior HS
    Junior Nanuet, N.Y. Nanuet Senior HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 280 lbs
    Sr. Clarks Summit, Pa. Abington Heights HS
    Senior Clarks Summit, Pa. Abington Heights HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 218 lbs
    So. West Haverstraw, N.Y. Hackley HS
    Sophomore West Haverstraw, N.Y. Hackley HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 235 lbs
    Fr. Summit, N.J. Summit HS
    Freshman Summit, N.J. Summit HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 257 lbs
    Sr. Hingham, Mass. Williston Northampton School
    Senior Hingham, Mass. Williston Northampton School
  • Place-Kicker PK 5'10" 173 lbs
    Jr. Lake Oswego, Ore. Lake Oswego HS
    Junior Lake Oswego, Ore. Lake Oswego HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 263 lbs
    Jr. Trumbull, Conn. Trumbull HS
    Junior Trumbull, Conn. Trumbull HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 263 lbs
    So. Beverly Hills, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
    Sophomore Beverly Hills, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'11" 183 lbs
    Jr. Bradenton, Fla. Manatee HS
    Junior Bradenton, Fla. Manatee HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • The Roger J. Weiss '61 Head Coach of Football

    David Archer '05

  • Associate Head Coach/The John B. and Ann M. Rogers '45 Defensive Coordinator

    Jared Backus

  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator

    Joe Villapiano

  • Assistant Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Linebackers

    Guido Falbo

  • Assistant Head Coach/Quarterbacks

    Shane Hurd

  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Director of Recruiting Operations

    Satyen Bhakta

  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs

    E.J. Henderson

  • Assistant Coach/Wide Receivers

    Jordan Hogan

  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Line

    John Kuceyeski

  • Assistant Coach/Running Backs

    Chad Nice

  • Special Teams Intern

    Andrew Geisler

  • Defensive Intern

    Kevin McDonough

  • Director of Player Personnel, Alumni, Community and Career Programs

    Pete DeStefano

  • Director of Football Operations

    Ryan McNamee

  • Director of Scouting

    Zach Hart

  • Special Assistant to the Head Coach

    Alex Peffley

2018 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School
1 Phazione McClurge CB So. 6-2 185 Chicago, Ill. / Mount Carmel HS
1 Dylan Otolski WR Jr. 6-1 198 Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Central HS
2 Austin Holmes S Sr. 5-9 183 Silver Spring, Md. / The Maret School
2 Owen Peters WR Jr. 6-0 188 Rockville, Md. / Our Lady of Good Counsel HS
3 Alex Kuzy WR So. 6-2 196 Raleigh, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
3 Jake Watkins S Sr. 6-1 188 Yorba Linda, Calif. / Valencia HS
4 Kyle Neputy QB Fr. 6-5 221 Palos Hills, Ill. / Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
4 J.D. PicKell RB Sr. 6-0 202 Santa Ana, Calif. / Orange Lutheran HS
5 Malcolm Chaka LB Sr. 6-3 236 Mississauga, Ontario / Lake Forest Academy (Ill.)
5 Turner DePalma WR So. 5-9 177 Ithaca, N.Y. / Ithaca HS
6 Kolby McGowan CB Fr. 5-10 165 Chattanooga, Tenn. / Notre Dame HS
7 Dalton Banks QB Sr. 6-3 245 San Antonio, Texas / Alamo Heights HS
8 Ben Mays QB Fr. 6-2 202 Prairieville, La. / Dutchtown HS
8 DJ Woullard S Sr. 6-1 202 Fullerton, Calif. / Fullerton Union HS
9 Logan Thut S So. 6-3 210 Mantua, Ohio / Crestwood HS
9 Chris Walker RB Sr. 6-1 205 Lewisburg, Tenn. / Marshall County HS
10 Michael Irons CB Fr. 6-1 170 McGregor, Texas / McGregor HS
10 Daniel Trimbur WR So. 6-3 210 Bridgeville, Pa. / South Fayette HS
11 JT Baker CB So. 6-0 182 Crystal, Minn. / De La Salle HS
11 Richie Kenney QB So. 6-2 213 Suwanee, Ga. / Lambert HS
12 Mike Catanese QB Jr. 6-3 192 West Hempstead, N.Y. / H. Frank Carey HS
12 Malik Leary LB Jr. 6-2 225 Shreveport, La. / C.E. Byrd HS
13 Garrett Cloer WR Sr. 6-5 236 Hurdle Mills, N.C. / Orange HS
14 Eric Diggs S Fr. 6-0 193 Whites Creek, Tenn. / Franklin Road Academy
15 Thomas Glover RB Fr. 5-11 168 Pasadena, Calif. / Harvard-Westlake School
15 Maxwell McCormick LB Sr. 6-3 230 Holland, Ohio / St. John's Jesuit HS
16 Richard Wagner QB So. 6-5 213 San Juan Capistrano, Calif. / Santa Margarita Catholic HS
17 Dom Anderson WR So. 6-4 202 Staten Island, N.Y. / St. Joseph by the Sea HS
17 Isaiah Hogan CB Fr. 6-1 190 Simi Valley, Calif. / Moorpark HS
18 Eric Gallman II WR So. 5-10 178 Charlotte, N.C. / Mountain Island Charter HS
19 Mo Bradford LB Jr. 6-2 231 Hot Springs, Ark. / Lakeside HS
19 Zack Brienza WR Sr. 5-7 173 Rochester, N.Y. / Aquinas Institute
20 Harold Coles RB Jr. 6-1 209 Erie, Pa. / Fairview HS
20 Demetrius Harris DB Fr. 6-2 166 Muskegon, Mich. / Muskegon HS
21 Kenan Clarke CB So. 5-11 175 Pickering, Ontario / Lake Forest Academy
22 Masen McManamon WR So. 5-10 183 Westlake, Ohio / St. Edward HS
22 Mbaba Sow S Fr. 6-1 166 Greenburgh, N.Y. / Woodlands HS
23 Jelani Taylor S Jr. 5-11 194 Beecher, Mich. / Beecher HS
24 Griffin Collins TE So. 6-4 187 Plano, Texas / Frisco Liberty HS
25 SK Howard RB So. 5-11 215 Cumming, Ga. / Forsyth Central HS
25 David Jones CB Jr. 6-0 189 Sugar Land, Texas / St. Thomas HS
26 Devon Brewer RB Fr. 5-11 175 Dundalk, Md. / Boys Latin HS
27 Dez'mond Brinson WR Fr. 6-0 185 Savannah, Ga. / Savannah HS
28 Taison Etienne S Fr. 5-11 186 Las Vegas, Nev. / Silverado HS
28 Delonte Harrell RB Fr. 5-10 199 Matteson, Ill. / Marist HS
29 Lars Pedersen WR Sr. 5-11 197 Wilmington, Vt. / St. Joseph HS
29 Caleb Weber LB Fr. 6-2 213 Richland, Wash. / Lawrenceville School
31 Jake Derderian RB So. 5-9 183 Warwick, R.I. / Bishop Hendricken HS
31 Marquan Jones CB Jr. 6-0 208 Maywood, Ill. / Proviso Math and Science Academy
32 James Peabody LB Fr. 6-0 204 West Yarmouth, Mass. / Barnstable HS
32 Christoph Sontich LB Fr. 6-4 232 Chagrin Falls, Ohio / Chagrin Falls HS
33 Koby Kiefer PK/P Fr. 5-10 167 Bridgeport, W.Va. / Bridgeport HS
33 Cameron Ryan LB Jr. 6-4 241 Milford, Conn. / St. Joseph HS
34 Bennett Ensor TE Jr. 6-1 239 Sparks, Md. / Hereford HS
35 Sam Marks LB Fr. 6-2 205 Long Grove, Ill. / Adlai E. Stevenson HS
36 Cyrus Nolan DL Sr. 6-3 256 Encinitas, Calif. / Bishop's HS
37 Zach Mays PK Sr. 6-0 175 Las Vegas, Nev. / Centennial HS
38 Jude Andrzejewski LB Fr. 5-11 220 Trumbull, Conn. / Saint Joseph HS
39 Lance Blass LB So. 6-1 225 Mountaintop, Pa. / Crestwood HS
40 Oscar Boochever TE Sr. 6-2 238 Washington, D.C. / Sidwell Friends School
42 Erik Andreassen LB So. 6-3 229 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
43 Richard Besselman LS So. 5-10 202 New Orleans, La. / Jesuit HS
46 Justin Bedard LB Jr. 6-1 225 Johnson City, Tenn. / Science Hill HS
47 Christian Kelley DL Sr. 6-2 267 Kulpmont, Pa. / Mount Carmel Area HS
49 Reis Seggebruch LB Sr. 6-0 235 Tomball, Texas / Tomball Memorial HS
50 William Baker DL Jr. 6-3 241 Kensington, N.H. / Phillips Exeter Academy
51 Victor Olapinsin DL Sr. 6-3 252 Bloomfield, N.J. / Bloomfield HS
52 Frank O'Dowd LS Jr. 6-4 237 Plantation, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas HS
53 Scott Lees PK/P Fr. 6-0 196 Sammamish, Wash. / Eastside Catholic HS
53 Garrett Patla PK So. 6-1 196 Trappe, Pa. / Perkiomen Valley HS
54 Matt Wells OL Jr. 6-6 291 Greenwood Village, Colo. / Kent Denver School
55 Maxton Edgerly DL So. 6-2 289 Bay Village, Ohio / Bay HS
57 Zach Strong OL Sr. 6-9 301 Kennesaw, Ga. / Mount Paran Christian School
58 J. Edward Keating OL Sr. 6-4 305 Birmingham, Mich. / Detroit Country Day School
59 John Christian Riffle OL Jr. 6-4 286 Weston, Fla. / American Heritage School
60 Nick Haydu DL So. 6-2 302 Milford, Pa. / Delaware Valley HS
61 David D'Amelio OL Sr. 6-3 294 Naples, Fla. / Barron Collier HS
62 Jake Hogge OL Jr. 6-4 298 Midlothian, Va. / Trinity Episcopal School
63 David Moore Jr. DL Fr. 6-4 300 Los Angeles, Calif. / Chadwick School
64 Michael Gillooley DL Jr. 6-4 288 Clifton Park, N.Y. / Shenendehowa HS
64 Hunter Nourzad OL Fr. 6-4 302 Marietta, Ga. / The Walker School
65 Hunter Lee OL Fr. 6-4 240 Oak Park, Calif. / Oak Park HS
66 Bennett Van Dellen OL So. 6-2 293 Golden Valley, Minn. / Hopkins HS
67 George L. Holm III OL Jr. 6-4 289 Richmond, Va. / Freeman HS
68 Jack Burns OL Fr. 6-3 295 Kansas City, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS
69 Robert Fatovic OL Fr. 6-3 282 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Pine Crest School
70 Henry Stillwell OL Sr. 6-5 298 Richmond, Va. / St. Christopher's School
71 Mason Manning III OL Sr. 6-6 296 Olympia, Wash. / Capital HS
72 Maximilian Gardner OL Sr. 6-9 302 Carlsbad, Calif. / Santa Fe Christian School
73 Will Swope OL So. 6-6 294 State College, Pa. / State College Area HS
74 Sam Evans OL Fr. 6-4 262 St. Louis, Mo. / St. Louis University HS
75 Nick Busher OL So. 6-2 294 Dayton, Ohio / Archbishop Alter HS
76 Zach Rode OL So. 6-3 312 Hawley, Pa. / Wallenpaupack Area HS
77 Tucker Impemba DL So. 6-5 286 Burlington, Mass. / Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
78 Jacob Burley OL Jr. 6-4 306 Lancaster, Ohio / William V. Fisher Catholic HS
79 Willem Fargo OL So. 6-7 311 Bedford, N.H. / Phillips Exeter Academy
81 Davy Lizana WR Jr. 6-4 221 Phoenix, Md. / Boys Latin School
82 Curtis Raymond III WR Fr. 6-4 201 Dripping Springs, Texas / Dripping Springs HS
83 Devan Cross WR Fr. 5-11 170 Yorkville, Ill. / Aurora Christian School
84 Nic Canal TE Jr. 6-5 251 Hopkinton, Mass. / Hopkinton HS
85 Ryan Fitton TE So. 6-4 246 Westport, Conn. / Staples HS
86 Thomas Ferrara LS Fr. 6-5 209 Sparta, N.J. / Sparta HS
87 Tommy McIntyre TE Jr. 6-8 262 Florham, Park, N.J. / St. Peter’s Prep HS
88 John Fitzgerald TE Jr. 6-4 248 Baltimore, Md. / The Gilman School
89 Kyle Benham TE So. 6-4 233 Rochester, N.Y. / Greece Athena HS
90 Nathaniel Weber DL Jr. 6-3 262 Reading, Pa. / Exeter Township Senior HS
91 Mason Banbury DL Sr. 6-4 273 East Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids HS
92 Jack Muench DL Fr. 6-3 256 Laguna Niguel, Calif. / Mission Viejo HS
93 Max Lundeen DL Fr. 6-4 236 East Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids HS
94 Jordan Landsman DL Jr. 6-3 280 Nanuet, N.Y. / Nanuet Senior HS
95 Chase Wickenheiser DL Sr. 6-5 280 Clarks Summit, Pa. / Abington Heights HS
96 Jordan Patrick DL So. 6-3 218 West Haverstraw, N.Y. / Hackley HS
96 Joe Shepard DL Fr. 6-3 235 Summit, N.J. / Summit HS
97 Curt McLeod DL Sr. 6-5 257 Hingham, Mass. / Williston Northampton School
98 Ethan Agritelley PK Jr. 5-10 173 Lake Oswego, Ore. / Lake Oswego HS
98 Cory Haslam DL Jr. 6-2 263 Trumbull, Conn. / Trumbull HS
99 Cole Bearden DL So. 6-5 263 Beverly Hills, Mich. / Detroit Country Day School
99 Nickolas Null PK/P Jr. 5-11 183 Bradenton, Fla. / Manatee HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
David Archer 2023 headshot. David Archer '05 The Roger J. Weiss '61 Head Coach of Football
Head shots of Cornell student-athletes, coaches and staff taken on Aug. 21, 2023 in the Hall of Fame Room in Ithaca, N.Y. Jared Backus Associate Head Coach/The John B. and Ann M. Rogers '45 Defensive Coordinator
Joe Villapiano, 2017 headshot Joe Villapiano Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Guido Falbo, 2017 Guido Falbo Assistant Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Linebackers
Shane Hurd, 2017 Shane Hurd Assistant Head Coach/Quarterbacks
Satyen Bhakta, 2021 headshot Satyen Bhakta Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Director of Recruiting Operations
EJ Henderson, 2017 E.J. Henderson Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs
Jordan Hogan, 2019 Headshot Jordan Hogan Assistant Coach/Wide Receivers
John Kuceyeski, 2016-17 John Kuceyeski Assistant Coach/Offensive Line
Head shots of Cornell student-athletes, coaches and staff taken on Aug. 21, 2023 in the Hall of Fame Room in Ithaca, N.Y. Chad Nice Assistant Coach/Running Backs
Andrew Geisler headshot 2018 Andrew Geisler Special Teams Intern
Head shots of Cornell student-athletes, coaches and staff taken on Aug. 21, 2023 in the Hall of Fame Room in Ithaca, N.Y. Kevin McDonough Defensive Intern
Pete DeStefano, 2016-17 Pete DeStefano Director of Player Personnel, Alumni, Community and Career Programs
Ryan McNamee, 2017 Ryan McNamee Director of Football Operations
Zach Hart, 2023 Headshot Zach Hart Director of Scouting
Alex Peffley, 2017 headshot Alex Peffley Special Assistant to the Head Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff