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  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    So. Tallahassee, Fla. Lawton Chiles HS
    Sophomore Tallahassee, Fla. Lawton Chiles HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 192 lbs
    Sr. Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Senior Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 174 lbs
    Sr. Westlake, Ohio St. Edward HS
    Senior Westlake, Ohio St. Edward HS
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 231 lbs
    Jr. Palos Hills, Ill. Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
    Junior Palos Hills, Ill. Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 174 lbs
    Sr. Ithaca, N.Y. Ithaca HS
    Senior Ithaca, N.Y. Ithaca HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 184 lbs
    So. Saint Louis, Mo. Berkshire School
    Sophomore Saint Louis, Mo. Berkshire School
  • Cornerback CB 5'10" 171 lbs
    Jr. Chattanooga, Tenn. Notre Dame HS
    Junior Chattanooga, Tenn. Notre Dame HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 192 lbs
    So. Peachtree City, Ga. Trinity Christian School
    Sophomore Peachtree City, Ga. Trinity Christian School
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 199 lbs
    So. Frisco, Texas Heritage HS
    Sophomore Frisco, Texas Heritage HS
  • Safety S 6'2" 198 lbs
    Sr. Hendersonville, Tenn. Goodpasture Christian HS
    Senior Hendersonville, Tenn. Goodpasture Christian HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 171 lbs
    Jr. Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
    Junior Muskegon, Mich. Muskegon HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 202 lbs
    Jr. Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
    Junior Prairieville, La. Dutchtown HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 204 lbs
    Jr. Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs HS
    Junior Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs HS
  • Safety S 6'3" 208 lbs
    Sr. Mantua, Ohio Crestwood HS
    Senior Mantua, Ohio Crestwood HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 175 lbs
    Jr. McGregor, Texas McGregor HS
    Junior McGregor, Texas McGregor HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 183 lbs
    Sr. Crystal, Minn. De La Salle HS
    Senior Crystal, Minn. De La Salle HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Sr. Suwanee, Ga. Lambert HS
    Senior Suwanee, Ga. Lambert HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 196 lbs
    Jr. Savannah, Ga. Savannah HS
    Junior Savannah, Ga. Savannah HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 220 lbs
    So. DeBary, Fla. University HS
    Sophomore DeBary, Fla. University HS
  • Quarterback QB 5'11" 219 lbs
    So. Midwest City, Okla. Midwest City HS
    Sophomore Midwest City, Okla. Midwest City HS
  • Safety S 6'0" 210 lbs
    Jr. Whites Creek, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy
    Junior Whites Creek, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 213 lbs
    So. Marysville, Mich. Marysville HS
    Sophomore Marysville, Mich. Marysville HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 175 lbs
    Jr. Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
    Junior Pasadena, Calif. Harvard-Westlake School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 185 lbs
    So. Saint Helena, Calif. Justin-Siena HS
    Sophomore Saint Helena, Calif. Justin-Siena HS
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 198 lbs
    Jr. Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
    Junior Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 178 lbs
    Sr. Charlotte, N.C. Mountain Island Charter HS
    Senior Charlotte, N.C. Mountain Island Charter HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 160 lbs
    Jr. Burr Ridge, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
    Junior Burr Ridge, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 180 lbs
    So. Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
    Sophomore Middle River, Md. Archbishop Curley HS
  • Cornerback CB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. Pickering, Ontario Lake Forest Academy
    Senior Pickering, Ontario Lake Forest Academy
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    So. Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
    Sophomore Suwanee, Ga. North Gwinnett HS
  • RB RB 5'11" 181 lbs
    Jr. Dundalk, Md. Boys Latin HS
    Junior Dundalk, Md. Boys Latin HS
  • Safety S 6'1" 175 lbs
    Jr. Greenburgh, N.Y. Woodlands HS
    Junior Greenburgh, N.Y. Woodlands HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. Muskegon, Mich. Orchard View HS
    Junior Muskegon, Mich. Orchard View HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 207 lbs
    Sr. Plano, Texas Frisco Liberty HS
    Senior Plano, Texas Frisco Liberty HS
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 185 lbs
    Sr. Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken HS
    Senior Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 209 lbs
    Sr. Cumming, Ga. Forsyth Central HS
    Senior Cumming, Ga. Forsyth Central HS
  • Safety S 5'11" 189 lbs
    Jr. Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
    Junior Las Vegas, Nev. Silverado HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 194 lbs
    Jr. Matteson, Ill. Marist HS
    Junior Matteson, Ill. Marist HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    So. Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley HS
    Sophomore Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 242 lbs
    Jr. Chagrin Falls, Ohio Chagrin Falls HS
    Junior Chagrin Falls, Ohio Chagrin Falls HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport HS
    Junior Bridgeport, W.Va. Bridgeport HS
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 190 lbs
    So. Edgartown, Mass. Martha's Vineyard Regional HS
    Sophomore Edgartown, Mass. Martha's Vineyard Regional HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 218 lbs
    Jr. Trumbull, Conn. Saint Joseph HS
    Junior Trumbull, Conn. Saint Joseph HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 235 lbs
    Sr. Mountaintop, Pa. Crestwood HS
    Senior Mountaintop, Pa. Crestwood HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    Jr. West Yarmouth, Mass. Barnstable HS
    Junior West Yarmouth, Mass. Barnstable HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 232 lbs
    Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Senior Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Long Snapper LS 5'10" 210 lbs
    Sr. New Orleans, La. Jesuit HS
    Senior New Orleans, La. Jesuit HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 235 lbs
    Jr. Summit, N.J. Summit HS
    Junior Summit, N.J. Summit HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 215 lbs
    Sr. West Haverstraw, N.Y. Hackley HS
    Senior West Haverstraw, N.Y. Hackley HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 6'0" 202 lbs
    Jr. Sammamish, Wash. Eastside Catholic HS
    Junior Sammamish, Wash. Eastside Catholic HS
  • Place-Kicker PK 6'1" 195 lbs
    Sr. Trappe, Pa. Perkiomen Valley HS
    Senior Trappe, Pa. Perkiomen Valley HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 253 lbs
    So. New Milford, N.J. New Milford HS
    Sophomore New Milford, N.J. New Milford HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 283 lbs
    Sr. Bay Village, Ohio Bay HS
    Senior Bay Village, Ohio Bay HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 299 lbs
    Sr. Milford, Pa. Delaware Valley HS
    Senior Milford, Pa. Delaware Valley HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 313 lbs
    Jr. Marietta, Ga. The Walker School
    Junior Marietta, Ga. The Walker School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 260 lbs
    Jr. Oak Park, Calif. Oak Park HS
    Junior Oak Park, Calif. Oak Park HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 298 lbs
    Sr. Golden Valley, Minn. Hopkins HS
    Senior Golden Valley, Minn. Hopkins HS
  • OL OL 6'3" 304 lbs
    Jr. Kansas City, Kan. Bishop Miege HS
    Junior Kansas City, Kan. Bishop Miege HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 294 lbs
    Jr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Pine Crest School
    Junior Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Pine Crest School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 274 lbs
    So. Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
    Sophomore Simi Valley, Calif. Moorpark HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 248 lbs
    So. Leawood, Kan. Rockhurst HS
    Sophomore Leawood, Kan. Rockhurst HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 318 lbs
    So. Omaha, Neb. Millard West HS
    Sophomore Omaha, Neb. Millard West HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 294 lbs
    Sr. State College, Pa. State College Area HS
    Senior State College, Pa. State College Area HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 294 lbs
    Sr. Dayton, Ohio Archbishop Alter HS
    Senior Dayton, Ohio Archbishop Alter HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 333 lbs
    Sr. Hawley, Pa. Wallenpaupack Area HS
    Senior Hawley, Pa. Wallenpaupack Area HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 286 lbs
    Sr. Burlington, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
    Senior Burlington, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 246 lbs
    So. Sussex, Wis. Sussex Hamilton HS
    Sophomore Sussex, Wis. Sussex Hamilton HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 167 lbs
    Jr. Yorkville, Ill. Aurora Christian School
    Junior Yorkville, Ill. Aurora Christian School
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 244 lbs
    Sr. Westport, Conn. Staples HS
    Senior Westport, Conn. Staples HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'5" 222 lbs
    Jr. Sparta, N.J. Sparta HS
    Junior Sparta, N.J. Sparta HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 232 lbs
    So. Johannesburg, Mich. Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
    Sophomore Johannesburg, Mich. Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 238 lbs
    Sr. Rochester, N.Y. Greece Athena HS
    Senior Rochester, N.Y. Greece Athena HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 252 lbs
    So. Springfield, Mo. Springfield Catholic HS
    Sophomore Springfield, Mo. Springfield Catholic HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 267 lbs
    Jr. Laguna Niguel, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
    Junior Laguna Niguel, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 243 lbs
    Jr. East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
    Junior East Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 269 lbs
    So. Rochester, N.Y. Fairport HS
    Sophomore Rochester, N.Y. Fairport HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 241 lbs
    Sr. Beverly Hills, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
    Senior Beverly Hills, Mich. Detroit Country Day School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 240 lbs
    Fr. San Antonio, Texas Louis D. Brandeis HS
    Freshman San Antonio, Texas Louis D. Brandeis HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 230 lbs
    Fr. Winnetka, Ill. New Trier Township HS
    Freshman Winnetka, Ill. New Trier Township HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS
    Freshman Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    Fr. Butler, Pa. Butler Senior HS
    Freshman Butler, Pa. Butler Senior HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 210 lbs
    Fr. Lexington, Ky. Tates Creek HS
    Freshman Lexington, Ky. Tates Creek HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    Fr. Canton, Mass. Canton HS
    Freshman Canton, Mass. Canton HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 250 lbs
    Fr. Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley HS
    Freshman Wellesley, Mass. Wellesley HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'5" 180 lbs
    Fr. Orinda,Calif. De Smet Jesuit (Mo.) HS
    Freshman Orinda,Calif. De Smet Jesuit (Mo.) HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 265 lbs
    Fr. Putnam Valley, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac HS
    Freshman Putnam Valley, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Fr. Rocky Hill, Conn. The Kent School
    Freshman Rocky Hill, Conn. The Kent School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 240 lbs
    Fr. Boston, Mass. Belmont Hill School
    Freshman Boston, Mass. Belmont Hill School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 272 lbs
    Fr. Rye, N.Y. Rye HS
    Freshman Rye, N.Y. Rye HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 210 lbs
    Fr. New York, N.Y. Poly Prep Country Day School
    Freshman New York, N.Y. Poly Prep Country Day School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Matthews, N.C. Porter Ridge HS
    Freshman Matthews, N.C. Porter Ridge HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    Fr. Florence, Ky. Covington Catholic HS
    Freshman Florence, Ky. Covington Catholic HS
  • Place-Kicker/Punter PK/P 5'11" 160 lbs
    Fr. Aldie, Va. John Champe HS
    Freshman Aldie, Va. John Champe HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 195 lbs
    Fr. San Juan Capistrano, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
    Freshman San Juan Capistrano, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 205 lbs
    Fr. New Albany, Ohio New Albany HS
    Freshman New Albany, Ohio New Albany HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 233 lbs
    Fr. Westport, Conn. Staples HS
    Freshman Westport, Conn. Staples HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 227 lbs
    Fr. Jefferson, La. Brother Martin HS
    Freshman Jefferson, La. Brother Martin HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. Gaithersburg, Md. Avalon HS
    Freshman Gaithersburg, Md. Avalon HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Fr. San Antonio, Texas Johnson HS
    Freshman San Antonio, Texas Johnson HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Bainbridge, N.Y. Sidney Central HS
    Freshman Bainbridge, N.Y. Sidney Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Fr. Green Bay, Wis. Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
    Freshman Green Bay, Wis. Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 270 lbs
    Fr. Plain City, Ohio Jonathan Alder HS
    Freshman Plain City, Ohio Jonathan Alder HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 220 lbs
    Fr. Franklin, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy
    Freshman Franklin, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Fr. Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
    Freshman Naples, Fla. Barron Collier HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 225 lbs
    Fr. Centereach, N.Y. Centereach HS
    Freshman Centereach, N.Y. Centereach HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 300 lbs
    Fr. Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
    Freshman Mount Prospect, Ill. Prospect HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
    Freshman Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 205 lbs
    Fr. Mobile, Ala. Cottage Hill Christian Academy
    Freshman Mobile, Ala. Cottage Hill Christian Academy
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 205 lbs
    Fr. Greenwich, Conn. Greenwich HS
    Freshman Greenwich, Conn. Greenwich 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/Linebackers

    Guido Falbo

  • Assistant Coach/Running Backs/Wide Receivers/Special Teams Coordinator

    Chad Nice

  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator

    Satyen Bhakta

  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Line

    Sean Cascarano

  • Assistant Coach/Tight Ends/Assistant Special Teams Coordinator

    Kevin McDonough

  • Director of Football Operations

    Alex Peffley

  • Senior Director of Personnel

    Zach Hart

  • Assistant to the Head Coach

    Chase Venuto

2020 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School
2 Cameron Richardson DB So. 6-2 205 Tallahassee, Fla. / Lawton Chiles HS
3 Alex Kuzy WR Sr. 6-2 192 Raleigh, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
4 Masen McManamon WR Sr. 5-10 174 Westlake, Ohio / St. Edward HS
4 Kyle Neputy TE Jr. 6-5 231 Palos Hills, Ill. / Amos Alonzo Stagg HS
5 Turner DePalma WR Sr. 5-9 174 Ithaca, N.Y. / Ithaca HS
5 Austin Thompson DB So. 6-2 184 Saint Louis, Mo. / Berkshire School
6 Kolby McGowan CB Jr. 5-10 171 Chattanooga, Tenn. / Notre Dame HS
6 Zach Seymour RB So. 5-11 192 Peachtree City, Ga. / Trinity Christian School
7 Jason Faulkenberry QB So. 6-3 199 Frisco, Texas / Heritage HS
7 Chase Scarboro S Sr. 6-2 198 Hendersonville, Tenn. / Goodpasture Christian HS
8 Demetrius Harris DB Jr. 6-2 171 Muskegon, Mich. / Muskegon HS
8 Ben Mays QB Jr. 6-2 202 Prairieville, La. / Dutchtown HS
9 Curtis Raymond III WR Jr. 6-4 204 Dripping Springs, Texas / Dripping Springs HS
9 Logan Thut S Sr. 6-3 208 Mantua, Ohio / Crestwood HS
10 Michael Irons CB Jr. 6-1 175 McGregor, Texas / McGregor HS
11 JT Baker CB Sr. 6-0 183 Crystal, Minn. / De La Salle HS
11 Richie Kenney QB Sr. 6-2 215 Suwanee, Ga. / Lambert HS
13 Dez'mond Brinson QB Jr. 6-0 196 Savannah, Ga. / Savannah HS
13 Jalyx Hunt DB So. 6-3 220 DeBary, Fla. / University HS
14 Preston Colbert QB So. 5-11 219 Midwest City, Okla. / Midwest City HS
14 Eric Diggs S Jr. 6-0 210 Whites Creek, Tenn. / Franklin Road Academy
15 Hunter Delor LB So. 6-2 213 Marysville, Mich. / Marysville HS
15 Thomas Glover RB Jr. 5-11 175 Pasadena, Calif. / Harvard-Westlake School
17 Aidan Dolinar WR So. 6-1 185 Saint Helena, Calif. / Justin-Siena HS
17 Isaiah Hogan CB Jr. 6-1 198 Simi Valley, Calif. / Moorpark HS
18 Eric Gallman II WR Sr. 5-10 178 Charlotte, N.C. / Mountain Island Charter HS
19 Colton Kotecki WR Jr. 5-10 160 Burr Ridge, Ill. / Hinsdale South HS
20 Paul Lewis III DB So. 6-2 180 Middle River, Md. / Archbishop Curley HS
21 Kenan Clarke CB Sr. 5-11 185 Pickering, Ontario / Lake Forest Academy
21 Javonni Cunningham WR So. 5-11 170 Suwanee, Ga. / North Gwinnett HS
22 Devon Brewer RB Jr. 5-11 181 Dundalk, Md. / Boys Latin HS
22 Mbaba Sow S Jr. 6-1 175 Greenburgh, N.Y. / Woodlands HS
23 Jayden Day WR Jr. 5-10 175 Muskegon, Mich. / Orchard View HS
24 Griffin Collins WR Sr. 6-4 207 Plano, Texas / Frisco Liberty HS
24 Jake Derderian RB Sr. 5-9 185 Warwick, R.I. / Bishop Hendricken HS
25 SK Howard RB Sr. 5-11 209 Cumming, Ga. / Forsyth Central HS
28 Taison Etienne S Jr. 5-11 189 Las Vegas, Nev. / Silverado HS
28 Delonte Harrell RB Jr. 5-10 194 Matteson, Ill. / Marist HS
30 Jake Stebbins LB So. 6-0 220 Cranberry Township, Pa. / Seneca Valley HS
32 Christoph Sontich LB Jr. 6-4 242 Chagrin Falls, Ohio / Chagrin Falls HS
33 Koby Kiefer PK/P Jr. 5-10 175 Bridgeport, W.Va. / Bridgeport HS
36 Andres Garcia RB So. 5-9 190 Edgartown, Mass. / Martha's Vineyard Regional HS
38 Jude Andrzejewski LB Jr. 5-11 218 Trumbull, Conn. / Saint Joseph HS
39 Lance Blass LB Sr. 6-1 235 Mountaintop, Pa. / Crestwood HS
41 James Peabody LB Jr. 6-0 215 West Yarmouth, Mass. / Barnstable HS
42 Erik Andreassen LB Sr. 6-3 232 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
43 Richard Besselman LS Sr. 5-10 210 New Orleans, La. / Jesuit HS
45 Joe Shepard DL Jr. 6-3 235 Summit, N.J. / Summit HS
51 Jordan Patrick DL Sr. 6-3 215 West Haverstraw, N.Y. / Hackley HS
53 Scott Lees PK/P Jr. 6-0 202 Sammamish, Wash. / Eastside Catholic HS
53 Garrett Patla PK Sr. 6-1 195 Trappe, Pa. / Perkiomen Valley HS
54 Emmett McElroy OL So. 6-4 253 New Milford, N.J. / New Milford HS
55 Maxton Edgerly DL Sr. 6-2 283 Bay Village, Ohio / Bay HS
60 Nick Haydu DL Sr. 6-2 299 Milford, Pa. / Delaware Valley HS
64 Hunter Nourzad OL Jr. 6-4 313 Marietta, Ga. / The Walker School
65 Hunter Lee OL Jr. 6-4 260 Oak Park, Calif. / Oak Park HS
66 Bennett Van Dellen OL Sr. 6-2 298 Golden Valley, Minn. / Hopkins HS
68 Jack Burns OL Jr. 6-3 304 Kansas City, Kan. / Bishop Miege HS
69 Robert Fatovic OL Jr. 6-3 294 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Pine Crest School
70 Tyler Clarke OL So. 6-4 274 Simi Valley, Calif. / Moorpark HS
71 Joe Kelly OL So. 6-4 248 Leawood, Kan. / Rockhurst HS
72 Cole Aniello OL So. 6-6 318 Omaha, Neb. / Millard West HS
73 Will Swope OL Sr. 6-6 294 State College, Pa. / State College Area HS
75 Nick Busher OL Sr. 6-2 294 Dayton, Ohio / Archbishop Alter HS
76 Zach Rode OL Sr. 6-3 333 Hawley, Pa. / Wallenpaupack Area HS
77 Tucker Impemba DL Sr. 6-5 286 Burlington, Mass. / Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
80 William Enneking TE So. 6-3 246 Sussex, Wis. / Sussex Hamilton HS
83 Devan Cross WR Jr. 5-11 167 Yorkville, Ill. / Aurora Christian School
85 Ryan Fitton TE Sr. 6-4 244 Westport, Conn. / Staples HS
86 Thomas Ferrara LS Jr. 6-5 222 Sparta, N.J. / Sparta HS
87 Tyson Claeys TE So. 6-4 232 Johannesburg, Mich. / Johannesburg-Lewiston HS
89 Kyle Benham TE Sr. 6-4 238 Rochester, N.Y. / Greece Athena HS
91 Wallace Squibb Jr. DL So. 6-4 252 Springfield, Mo. / Springfield Catholic HS
92 Jack Muench DL Jr. 6-3 267 Laguna Niguel, Calif. / Mission Viejo HS
93 Max Lundeen DL Jr. 6-4 243 East Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids HS
96 Onome Kessington DL So. 6-1 269 Rochester, N.Y. / Fairport HS
99 Cole Bearden DL Sr. 6-5 241 Beverly Hills, Mich. / Detroit Country Day School
Kris Bowen DL Fr. 6-4 240 San Antonio, Texas / Louis D. Brandeis HS
Brendan Chestnut DL Fr. 6-4 230 Winnetka, Ill. / New Trier Township HS
Anthony Chideme-Alfaro DB Fr. 6-1 175 Sacramento, Calif. / Jesuit HS
Nate Cornibe OL Fr. 6-3 285 Butler, Pa. / Butler Senior HS
Luke Duby QB Fr. 6-3 210 Lexington, Ky. / Tates Creek HS
Kyle Fitzgerald DB Fr. 6-0 185 Canton, Mass. / Canton HS
Holt Fletcher LB Fr. 6-4 250 Wellesley, Mass. / Wellesley HS
A.J. Fraser QB Fr. 6-5 180 Orinda,Calif. / De Smet Jesuit (Mo.) HS
Joe Garbowski DL Fr. 6-2 265 Putnam Valley, N.Y. / Archbishop Stepinac HS
Connor Garrahy DL Fr. 6-2 275 Rocky Hill, Conn. / The Kent School
Isaiah Gomes DL Fr. 6-4 240 Boston, Mass. / Belmont Hill School
Preston Greto OL Fr. 6-4 272 Rye, N.Y. / Rye HS
Dylan Hale QB Fr. 6-3 210 New York, N.Y. / Poly Prep Country Day School
Connor Henderson LB Fr. 6-2 225 Matthews, N.C. / Porter Ridge HS
Lucas Jones OL Fr. 6-3 285 Florence, Ky. / Covington Catholic HS
Jackson Kennedy PK/P Fr. 5-11 160 Aldie, Va. / John Champe HS
Will Kenner WR Fr. 6-2 195 San Juan Capistrano, Calif. / St. Margaret's Episcopal School
Brody Kidwell DB Fr. 6-1 205 New Albany, Ohio / New Albany HS
A.J. Konstanty TE Fr. 6-4 233 Westport, Conn. / Staples HS
Noah Labbé LB Fr. 6-3 227 Jefferson, La. / Brother Martin HS
Nicholas Laboy WR Fr. 6-2 190 Gaithersburg, Md. / Avalon HS
Colton Lee DB Fr. 6-0 190 San Antonio, Texas / Johnson HS
Liam Matthews WR Fr. 6-1 180 Bainbridge, N.Y. / Sidney Central HS
Joel Meglic OL Fr. 6-2 275 Green Bay, Wis. / Notre Dame De La Baie Academy
Connor Morgan DL Fr. 6-3 270 Plain City, Ohio / Jonathan Alder HS
Nic Paschall LB Fr. 6-1 220 Franklin, Tenn. / Lipscomb Academy
Drew Powell RB Fr. 6-0 200 Naples, Fla. / Barron Collier HS
Matt Robbert TE Fr. 6-4 225 Centereach, N.Y. / Centereach HS
Micah Sahakian OL Fr. 6-6 300 Mount Prospect, Ill. / Prospect HS
Noah Taylor LB Fr. 6-1 190 Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier HS
Rasean Thomas DB Fr. 6-0 205 Mobile, Ala. / Cottage Hill Christian Academy
Jack Warren RB Fr. 6-0 205 Greenwich, Conn. / Greenwich 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
Guido Falbo, 2017 Guido Falbo Assistant Coach/Linebackers
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/Wide Receivers/Special Teams Coordinator
Satyen Bhakta, 2021 headshot Satyen Bhakta Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator
Sean Cascarano, 2019 headshot Sean Cascarano 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. Kevin McDonough Assistant Coach/Tight Ends/Assistant Special Teams Coordinator
Alex Peffley, 2017 headshot Alex Peffley Director of Football Operations
Zach Hart, 2023 Headshot Zach Hart Senior Director of Personnel
Chase Venuto, 2019 headshot Chase Venuto Assistant to the Head Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff