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Players

  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 146 lbs
    Fr. Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Freshman Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'2" 199 lbs
    Sr. Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
    Senior Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
  • Safety S 6'4" 201 lbs
    So. Atlanta, Ga. Wyoming Seminary Prep
    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Wyoming Seminary Prep
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 197 lbs
    So. El Segundo, Calif. Oaks Christian School
    Sophomore El Segundo, Calif. Oaks Christian School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 177 lbs
    5th Muskegon, Mich. Orchard View HS
    Fifth Year Muskegon, Mich. Orchard View HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 169 lbs
    So. New Canaan, Conn. Choate Rosemary Hall
    Sophomore New Canaan, Conn. Choate Rosemary Hall
  • Safety S 6'0" 205 lbs
    Jr. Mobile, Ala. Cottage Hill Christian Academy
    Junior Mobile, Ala. Cottage Hill Christian Academy
  • Cornerback CB 5'10" 167 lbs
    Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. Lakewood HS
    Freshman St. Petersburg, Fla. Lakewood HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 222 lbs
    Jr. Lexington, Ky. Tates Creek HS
    Junior Lexington, Ky. Tates Creek HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 178 lbs
    Sr. Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
    Senior Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
  • Safety S 6'2" 183 lbs
    So. Philadelphia, Pa. Wyoming Seminary
    Sophomore Philadelphia, Pa. Wyoming Seminary
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 161 lbs
    Fr. Mentor, Ohio Harvey HS
    Freshman Mentor, Ohio Harvey HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 189 lbs
    Jr. Gaithersburg, Md. Avalon HS
    Junior Gaithersburg, Md. Avalon HS
  • Safety S 6'1" 205 lbs
    Jr. New Albany, Ohio New Albany HS
    Junior New Albany, Ohio New Albany HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 179 lbs
    So. Elmhurst, Ill. York Community HS
    Sophomore Elmhurst, Ill. York Community HS
  • Safety S 6'2" 191 lbs
    5th Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
    Fifth Year Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 208 lbs
    5th Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
    Fifth Year Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
  • Safety S 6'0" 202 lbs
    So. The Bronx, N.Y. Salisbury School
    Sophomore The Bronx, N.Y. Salisbury School
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 185 lbs
    So. Charleston, S.C. Bishop England HS
    Sophomore Charleston, S.C. Bishop England HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 220 lbs
    Jr. New York, N.Y. Poly Prep Country Day School
    Junior New York, N.Y. Poly Prep Country Day School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 170 lbs
    5th Burr Ridge, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
    Fifth Year Burr Ridge, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 240 lbs
    Jr. Centereach, N.Y. Centereach HS
    Junior Centereach, N.Y. Centereach HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 255 lbs
    Jr. Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley HS
    Junior Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'6" 210 lbs
    So. Warren, N.J. Watchung Hills Regional HS
    Sophomore Warren, N.J. Watchung Hills Regional HS
  • Safety S 6'0" 187 lbs
    Fr. Chapel Hill, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Freshman Chapel Hill, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 198 lbs
    Fr. Wilton, Conn. Wilton HS
    Freshman Wilton, Conn. Wilton HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 225 lbs
    Fr. Lakeland, Fla. Lakeland Senior HS
    Freshman Lakeland, Fla. Lakeland Senior HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 232 lbs
    So. Keller, Texas Nolan Catholic HS
    Sophomore Keller, Texas Nolan Catholic HS
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 243 lbs
    Sr. Marysville, Mich. Marysville HS
    Senior Marysville, Mich. Marysville HS
  • Safety S 5'10" 166 lbs
    Fr. Wesley Chapel, Fla. Berkeley Preparatory School
    Freshman Wesley Chapel, Fla. Berkeley Preparatory School
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 260 lbs
    Jr. Wilmington, Del. Wilmington Friends School
    Junior Wilmington, Del. Wilmington Friends School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 253 lbs
    So. Columbus, Ohio Beechcroft HS
    Sophomore Columbus, Ohio Beechcroft HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 175 lbs
    Fr. Martinsburg, W.Va. Salisbury School
    Freshman Martinsburg, W.Va. Salisbury School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 190 lbs
    So. Alexandria, Va. Washington-Liberty HS
    Sophomore Alexandria, Va. Washington-Liberty HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 200 lbs
    Jr. San Juan Capistrano, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
    Junior San Juan Capistrano, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
  • Safety S 5'10" 191 lbs
    Fr. Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
    Freshman Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
    Senior Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 205 lbs
    Fr. Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
    Freshman Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 198 lbs
    Jr. Canton, Mass. Canton HS
    Junior Canton, Mass. Canton HS
  • Running Back RB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fr. Elkhart, Ind. Jimtown HS
    Freshman Elkhart, Ind. Jimtown HS
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 214 lbs
    Jr. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
    Junior Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 193 lbs
    Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS
    Junior Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 230 lbs
    So. Pittsburgh, Pa. Upper St. Clair HS
    Sophomore Pittsburgh, Pa. Upper St. Clair HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 181 lbs
    So. Wakefield, Mass. Milton Academy
    Sophomore Wakefield, Mass. Milton Academy
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 165 lbs
    So. Cleveland, Ohio University School
    Sophomore Cleveland, Ohio University School
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 173 lbs
    So. Humble, Texas Episcopal HS
    Sophomore Humble, Texas Episcopal HS
  • Cornerback CB 5'11" 179 lbs
    So. The Bronx, N.Y. The Hill School
    Sophomore The Bronx, N.Y. The Hill School
  • Safety S 6'0" 180 lbs
    Sr. Clinton, Pa. South Side HS
    Senior Clinton, Pa. South Side HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 228 lbs
    Sr. Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley HS
    Senior Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 230 lbs
    Fr. Anchorage, Alaska Dimond HS
    Freshman Anchorage, Alaska Dimond HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 228 lbs
    Jr. Matthews, N.C. Porter Ridge HS
    Junior Matthews, N.C. Porter Ridge HS
  • Running Back RB 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 192 lbs
    Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Central Catholic HS
    Freshman Pittsburgh, Pa. Central Catholic HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 243 lbs
    Jr. Jefferson, La. Brother Martin HS
    Junior Jefferson, La. Brother Martin HS
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 204 lbs
    So. Spring Valley, Calif. Grossmont HS
    Sophomore Spring Valley, Calif. Grossmont HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 240 lbs
    Fr. Clifton Park, N.Y. La Salle Institute
    Freshman Clifton Park, N.Y. La Salle Institute
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'10" 180 lbs
    So. Fort Mill, S.C. Catawba Ridge HS
    Sophomore Fort Mill, S.C. Catawba Ridge HS
  • Safety S 5'11" 210 lbs
    Fr. Harwinton, Conn. Loomis Chaffee HS
    Freshman Harwinton, Conn. Loomis Chaffee HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 226 lbs
    So. Overland Park, Kan. Rockhurst HS
    Sophomore Overland Park, Kan. Rockhurst HS
  • Longsnapper LS 6'1" 227 lbs
    So. Bluffton, S.C. Bluffton HS
    Sophomore Bluffton, S.C. Bluffton HS
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 168 lbs
    So. Wilkinsburg, Pa. Pittsburgh Central Catholic HS
    Sophomore Wilkinsburg, Pa. Pittsburgh Central Catholic HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 6'3" 206 lbs
    So. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
    Sophomore Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
  • Longsnapper LS 6'0" 186 lbs
    So. Tampa, Fla. HB Plant HS
    Sophomore Tampa, Fla. HB Plant HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 261 lbs
    5th Summit, N.J. Summit HS
    Fifth Year Summit, N.J. Summit HS
  • Safety S 6'2" 185 lbs
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Christian Brothers HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Christian Brothers HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 238 lbs
    Jr. Franklin, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy
    Junior Franklin, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 250 lbs
    So. Newton, N.J. Blair Academy
    Sophomore Newton, N.J. Blair Academy
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 251 lbs
    Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. West Genesee HS
    Junior Syracuse, N.Y. West Genesee HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 278 lbs
    Jr. Rocky Hill, Conn. The Kent School
    Junior Rocky Hill, Conn. The Kent School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 226 lbs
    Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
    Junior Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 235 lbs
    Sr. New Milford, N.J. New Milford HS
    Senior New Milford, N.J. New Milford HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 288 lbs
    Fr. Warminster, Pa. Archbishop Wood HS
    Freshman Warminster, Pa. Archbishop Wood HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 310 lbs
    So. Knoxville, Tenn. Webb School of Knoxville
    Sophomore Knoxville, Tenn. Webb School of Knoxville
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 283 lbs
    Jr. Winnetka, Ill. New Trier Township HS
    Junior Winnetka, Ill. New Trier Township HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 325 lbs
    So. Murrieta, Calif. Mater Dei HS
    Sophomore Murrieta, Calif. Mater Dei HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 259 lbs
    Fr. Mechanicsburg, Pa. Mechanicsburg Area HS
    Freshman Mechanicsburg, Pa. Mechanicsburg Area HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 283 lbs
    So. Highlands Ranch, Colo. Highlands Ranch HS
    Sophomore Highlands Ranch, Colo. Highlands Ranch HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 292 lbs
    Fr. San Antonio, Texas Antonian College Prep
    Freshman San Antonio, Texas Antonian College Prep
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 268 lbs
    Fr. Rochester, N.Y. Pittsford Mendon HS
    Freshman Rochester, N.Y. Pittsford Mendon HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 285 lbs
    Fr. Westford, Mass. Middlesex School
    Freshman Westford, Mass. Middlesex School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 284 lbs
    Jr. Westport, Conn. Staples HS
    Junior Westport, Conn. Staples HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    Sr. Leawood, Kan. Rockhurst HS
    Senior Leawood, Kan. Rockhurst HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 266 lbs
    So. Fayetteville, N.C. Darlington School
    Sophomore Fayetteville, N.C. Darlington School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 261 lbs
    Fr. Traverse City, Mich. Traverse City Central HS
    Freshman Traverse City, Mich. Traverse City Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 273 lbs
    Jr. San Antonio, Texas Louis D. Brandeis HS
    Junior San Antonio, Texas Louis D. Brandeis HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 316 lbs
    Jr. Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
    Junior Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 289 lbs
    So. St. Louis, Mo. Westminster Christian Academy
    Sophomore St. Louis, Mo. Westminster Christian Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 307 lbs
    So. Memphis, Tenn. Phillips Exeter Academy
    Sophomore Memphis, Tenn. Phillips Exeter Academy
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 301 lbs
    Jr. Green Bay, Wis. Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
    Junior Green Bay, Wis. Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 258 lbs
    Sr. Sussex, Wis. Sussex Hamilton HS
    Senior Sussex, Wis. Sussex Hamilton HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Hanover, N.H. Groton School
    Freshman Hanover, N.H. Groton School
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 230 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 243 lbs
    Sr. Johannesburg, Mich. Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
    Senior Johannesburg, Mich. Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 237 lbs
    Jr. Riverside, Conn. Greenwich HS
    Junior Riverside, Conn. Greenwich HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 251 lbs
    Fr. Woodinville, Wash. Woodinville HS
    Freshman Woodinville, Wash. Woodinville HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 266 lbs
    Jr. Boston, Mass. Belmont Hill School
    Junior Boston, Mass. Belmont Hill School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 277 lbs
    Sr. Springfield, Mo. Springfield Catholic HS
    Senior Springfield, Mo. Springfield Catholic HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Trafford, Pa. Penn Trafford HS
    Freshman Trafford, Pa. Penn Trafford HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 262 lbs
    5th East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
    Fifth Year East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 260 lbs
    So. Warwick, N.Y. Pomfret School
    Sophomore Warwick, N.Y. Pomfret School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 258 lbs
    So. Bow, N.H. St. Paul’s School
    Sophomore Bow, N.H. St. Paul’s School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 310 lbs
    Sr. Rochester, N.Y. Fairport HS
    Senior Rochester, N.Y. Fairport HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 273 lbs
    So. Houston, Texas Kinkaid School
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Kinkaid School
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'11" 179 lbs
    Jr. Aldie, Va. John Champe HS
    Junior Aldie, Va. John Champe HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 274 lbs
    Jr. Plain City, Ohio Jonathan Alder HS
    Junior Plain City, Ohio Jonathan Alder 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/Quarterbacks/Offensive Coordinator

    Joe Villapiano

  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator

    Satyen Bhakta

  • Assistant Coach/Wide Receivers/Special Teams Coordinator

    Chad Nice

  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs

    Will Blanden

  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Line

    Sean Cascarano

  • Assistant Coach/Linebackers

    Jeff Comissiong

  • Assistant Coach/Running Backs

    Andrew Dees

  • Assistant Coach/Tight Ends/Assistant Special Teams Coordinator

    Kevin McDonough

  • Defensive Analyst

    Chris Gonzalez

  • Recruiting Analyst

    Josh Maurer

  • Offensive Analyst

    Jarrett Meeker

  • Director of Football Operations

    Alex Peffley

  • Senior Director of Player Personnel

    Zach Hart

  • Assistant to the Head Coach

    Chase Venuto

Football Support Staff

  • Associate Director of Athletics for Strength and Conditioning

    Jay Andress

  • Assistant Equipment Manager

    Nicholas Bruner

  • Associate Director of Athletics For Student Support, Development & Inclusion

    Devan Carrington

  • Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine and the Doc Kavanagh Head Athletics Trainer
    Football

    Bernie DePalma

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer
    Football, Baseball

    Matt Foote

  • Assistant Equipment Manager

    Graig Lyon

  • Director of Sports Leadership and Mental Conditioning

    Dr. Greg Shelley

  • Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Chris Van Alstyne

2022 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School
0 Davon Kiser WR Fr. 5-7 146 Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
0 Paul Lewis III CB Sr. 6-2 199 Middle River, Md. / Archbishop Curley HS
1 Trey Harris S So. 6-4 201 Atlanta, Ga. / Wyoming Seminary Prep
1 Jameson Wang QB So. 6-1 197 El Segundo, Calif. / Oaks Christian School
2 Jayden Day WR 5th 5-10 177 Muskegon, Mich. / Orchard View HS
3 Zach LaPolice WR So. 5-10 169 New Canaan, Conn. / Choate Rosemary Hall
3 Rasean Thomas S Jr. 6-0 205 Mobile, Ala. / Cottage Hill Christian Academy
4 Camari Berry CB Fr. 5-10 167 St. Petersburg, Fla. / Lakewood HS
4 Luke Duby QB Jr. 6-3 222 Lexington, Ky. / Tates Creek HS
5 Thomas Glover WR Sr. 5-11 178 Pasadena, Calif. / Harvard-Westlake School
5 Christian Madison S So. 6-2 183 Philadelphia, Pa. / Wyoming Seminary
6 Rick Coleman Jr. CB Fr. 6-0 161 Mentor, Ohio / Harvey HS
6 Nicholas Laboy WR Jr. 6-2 189 Gaithersburg, Md. / Avalon HS
7 Brody Kidwell S Jr. 6-1 205 New Albany, Ohio / New Albany HS
7 Luke Malaga WR So. 5-10 179 Elmhurst, Ill. / York Community HS
8 Demetrius Harris S 5th 6-2 191 Muskegon, Mich. / Muskegon HS
8 Ben Mays QB 5th 6-2 208 Prairieville, La. / Dutchtown HS
9 Damon Barnes S So. 6-0 202 The Bronx, N.Y. / Salisbury School
9 Eddie Marinaro RB So. 6-0 185 Charleston, S.C. / Bishop England HS
10 Dylan Hale QB Jr. 6-3 220 New York, N.Y. / Poly Prep Country Day School
10 Colton Kotecki WR 5th 6-0 170 Burr Ridge, Ill. / Hinsdale South HS
11 Matt Robbert TE Jr. 6-4 240 Centereach, N.Y. / Centereach HS
12 Holt Fletcher LB Jr. 6-4 255 Wellesley, Mass. / Wellesley HS
12 Chad Martini QB So. 6-6 210 Warren, N.J. / Watchung Hills Regional HS
13 Jackson Fortney S Fr. 6-0 187 Chapel Hill, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
13 Parker Woodring WR Fr. 6-3 198 Wilton, Conn. / Wilton HS
14 Joey Cheshire LB Fr. 6-1 225 Lakeland, Fla. / Lakeland Senior HS
14 Jimmy Taylor QB So. 6-3 232 Keller, Texas / Nolan Catholic HS
15 Hunter Delor TE Sr. 6-2 243 Marysville, Mich. / Marysville HS
16 DJ Hooker S Fr. 5-10 166 Wesley Chapel, Fla. / Berkeley Preparatory School
17 Manny Adebi TE Jr. 6-5 260 Wilmington, Del. / Wilmington Friends School
18 Muhammad-Ali Kobo DL So. 6-4 253 Columbus, Ohio / Beechcroft HS
18 Doryn Smith WR Fr. 6-3 175 Martinsburg, W.Va. / Salisbury School
19 Bryson Files WR So. 6-1 190 Alexandria, Va. / Washington-Liberty HS
20 Will Kenner WR Jr. 6-2 200 San Juan Capistrano, Calif. / St. Margaret's Episcopal School
20 Jeremiah Lewis S Fr. 5-10 191 Middle River, Md. / Archbishop Curley HS
21 Javonni Cunningham WR Sr. 5-11 185 Suwanee, Ga. / North Gwinnett HS
21 Ben Sahakian LB Fr. 6-4 205 Mount Prospect, Ill. / Prospect HS
22 Kyle Fitzgerald CB Jr. 6-0 198 Canton, Mass. / Canton HS
22 Johntu Reed RB Fr. 6-2 215 Elkhart, Ind. / Jimtown HS
23 Drew Powell RB Jr. 6-0 214 Naples, Fla. / Barron Collier HS
24 Anthony Chideme-Alfaro CB Jr. 6-1 193 Sacramento, Calif. / Jesuit HS
25 Luke Banbury LB So. 6-2 230 Pittsburgh, Pa. / Upper St. Clair HS
26 Michael O'Keefe CB So. 6-0 181 Wakefield, Mass. / Milton Academy
26 Matheson Pich WR So. 5-10 165 Cleveland, Ohio / University School
27 Miles Jones CB So. 6-1 173 Humble, Texas / Episcopal HS
28 Mamadou Bah CB So. 5-11 179 The Bronx, N.Y. / The Hill School
29 Nate Roy S Sr. 6-0 180 Clinton, Pa. / South Side HS
30 Jake Stebbins LB Sr. 6-0 228 Cranberry Township, Pa. / Seneca Valley HS
32 James Reinbold LB Fr. 6-2 230 Anchorage, Alaska / Dimond HS
33 Connor Henderson LB Jr. 6-2 228 Matthews, N.C. / Porter Ridge HS
33 AJ Holmes RB Fr. 6-1 180 Los Angeles, Calif. / Harvard-Westlake School
34 Gannon Carothers RB Fr. 5-10 192 Pittsburgh, Pa. / Central Catholic HS
34 Noah Labbé LB Jr. 6-3 243 Jefferson, La. / Brother Martin HS
35 Robert Tucker III RB So. 5-8 204 Spring Valley, Calif. / Grossmont HS
36 Daniel Amasha LB Fr. 6-2 240 Clifton Park, N.Y. / La Salle Institute
37 Ayden McCarter PK/P So. 5-10 180 Fort Mill, S.C. / Catawba Ridge HS
38 Sean Polinsky S Fr. 5-11 210 Harwinton, Conn. / Loomis Chaffee HS
40 Wilson Selzer LB So. 6-2 226 Overland Park, Kan. / Rockhurst HS
41 Gavin Heintschel LS So. 6-1 227 Bluffton, S.C. / Bluffton HS
41 Eddy Tillman RB So. 5-8 168 Wilkinsburg, Pa. / Pittsburgh Central Catholic HS
42 Nathaniel Hillenburg PK/P So. 6-3 206 Indianapolis, Ind. / Cathedral HS
43 Brooks Bak LS So. 6-0 186 Tampa, Fla. / HB Plant HS
45 Joe Shepard DL 5th 6-3 261 Summit, N.J. / Summit HS
46 Nicholas Dlabach S Fr. 6-2 185 Memphis, Tenn. / Christian Brothers HS
47 Nic Paschall LB Jr. 6-1 238 Franklin, Tenn. / Lipscomb Academy
48 Hunter Sloan LB So. 6-3 250 Newton, N.J. / Blair Academy
49 Malin White LB Jr. 6-2 251 Syracuse, N.Y. / West Genesee HS
50 Connor Garrahy OL Jr. 6-2 278 Rocky Hill, Conn. / The Kent School
52 Noah Taylor LB Jr. 6-1 226 Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier HS
54 Emmett McElroy OL Sr. 6-4 235 New Milford, N.J. / New Milford HS
55 Mason Yacovelli DL Fr. 6-2 288 Warminster, Pa. / Archbishop Wood HS
57 Jackson Bradley OL So. 6-5 310 Knoxville, Tenn. / Webb School of Knoxville
58 Brendan Chestnut DL Jr. 6-4 283 Winnetka, Ill. / New Trier Township HS
59 Terrance Caldwell OL So. 6-1 325 Murrieta, Calif. / Mater Dei HS
60 Mike Jones OL Fr. 6-6 259 Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg Area HS
62 Tye Chirico OL So. 6-5 283 Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Highlands Ranch HS
65 Ty Short OL Fr. 6-7 292 San Antonio, Texas / Antonian College Prep
66 Evan Nesmith OL Fr. 6-5 268 Rochester, N.Y. / Pittsford Mendon HS
69 Kevin Ma DL Fr. 6-2 285 Westford, Mass. / Middlesex School
70 A.J. Konstanty OL Jr. 6-4 284 Westport, Conn. / Staples HS
71 Joe Kelly OL Sr. 6-4 285 Leawood, Kan. / Rockhurst HS
72 Davis Watson OL So. 6-6 266 Fayetteville, N.C. / Darlington School
73 Keegan Opper OL Fr. 6-5 261 Traverse City, Mich. / Traverse City Central HS
74 Kris Bowen OL Jr. 6-4 273 San Antonio, Texas / Louis D. Brandeis HS
75 Micah Sahakian OL Jr. 6-6 316 Mount Prospect, Ill. / Prospect HS
76 Jack Powers OL So. 6-4 289 St. Louis, Mo. / Westminster Christian Academy
77 Devin Malone DL So. 6-2 307 Memphis, Tenn. / Phillips Exeter Academy
79 Joel Meglic OL Jr. 6-2 301 Green Bay, Wis. / Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
80 William Enneking TE Sr. 6-3 258 Sussex, Wis. / Sussex Hamilton HS
81 Logan Taylor WR Fr. 5-9 170 Hanover, N.H. / Groton School
84 Parker Spellacy TE Fr. 6-5 230 Indianapolis, Ind. / Cathedral HS
87 Tyson Claeys TE Sr. 6-4 243 Johannesburg, Mich. / Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
88 Matthew Pilc TE Jr. 6-3 237 Riverside, Conn. / Greenwich HS
89 Bo Graham TE Fr. 6-4 251 Woodinville, Wash. / Woodinville HS
90 Isaiah Gomes DL Jr. 6-4 266 Boston, Mass. / Belmont Hill School
91 Wallace Squibb Jr. DL Sr. 6-4 277 Springfield, Mo. / Springfield Catholic HS
92 Declan Ochendowski DL Fr. 6-3 250 Trafford, Pa. / Penn Trafford HS
93 Max Lundeen DL 5th 6-4 262 East Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids HS
94 Amon Williams DL So. 6-1 260 Warwick, N.Y. / Pomfret School
95 Maxwell Van Fleet DL So. 6-4 258 Bow, N.H. / St. Paul’s School
96 Onome Kessington DL Sr. 6-1 310 Rochester, N.Y. / Fairport HS
97 Ezekiel Evans DL So. 6-3 273 Houston, Texas / Kinkaid School
98 Jackson Kennedy PK/P Jr. 5-11 179 Aldie, Va. / John Champe HS
99 Connor Morgan DL Jr. 6-3 274 Plain City, Ohio / Jonathan Alder 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/Quarterbacks/Offensive Coordinator
Satyen Bhakta, 2021 headshot Satyen Bhakta Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator
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/Wide Receivers/Special Teams Coordinator
Will Blanden_2024 Will Blanden Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs
Sean Cascarano, 2019 headshot Sean Cascarano Assistant Coach/Offensive Line
Jeff Comissiong, 2021 headshot Jeff Comissiong Assistant Coach/Linebackers
Andrew Dees, 2022-23 headshot Andrew Dees Assistant Coach/Running Backs
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 Assistant Coach/Tight Ends/Assistant Special Teams Coordinator
Chris Gonzalez Defensive Analyst
Josh Maurer Recruiting Analyst
Jarrett Meeker, 2022 Cornell headshot Jarrett Meeker Offensive Analyst
Alex Peffley, 2017 headshot Alex Peffley Director of Football Operations
Zach Hart, 2023 Headshot Zach Hart Senior Director of Player Personnel
Chase Venuto, 2019 headshot Chase Venuto Assistant to the Head Coach

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jay Andress, 2020 Headshot Jay Andress Associate Director of Athletics for Strength and Conditioning
on Aug. 26, 2024 at  in Ithaca, NY. . (Caroline Sherman/Cornell Athletics) Nicholas Bruner Assistant Equipment Manager
Devan Carrington, 2022 headshot Devan Carrington Associate Director of Athletics For Student Support, Development & Inclusion
Bernie DePalma, 2017 Bernie DePalma Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine and the Doc Kavanagh Head Athletics Trainer
Football
Headshots taken on Coaches & Staff headshot day on July 31, 2024 at Schoellkopf House in Ithaca, N.Y. Matt Foote Assistant Athletic Trainer
Football, Baseball
Graig Lyon, 2019 Headshot Graig Lyon Assistant Equipment Manager
Dr. Greg Shelley, 2022 Cornell headshot Dr. Greg Shelley Director of Sports Leadership and Mental Conditioning
2021 headshot, Chris Van Alstyne Chris Van Alstyne Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

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