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Long Snapper LS 6'1" 215 lbs

93

Erik Abrell

R-Jr. Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian Western Illinois

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian Western Illinois

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'9" 175 lbs

27

Mark Aitken

R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Kenwood Academy

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Kenwood Academy

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'4" 206 lbs

29

Woodly Appolon

Jr. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Jean-Grou Butler CC

Full Bio

Junior Montreal, Quebec, Canada Jean-Grou Butler CC

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 281 lbs

56

Miles Baggett

R-Sr. Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young Minnesota State-Moorhead

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young Minnesota State-Moorhead

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 186 lbs

84

Keion Battle

Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Oswego East

Full Bio

Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Oswego East

Full Bio
Punter P 5'10" 204 lbs

46

Anthony Beacom

Fr. Roselle, Ill. Lake Park

Full Bio

Freshman Roselle, Ill. Lake Park

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 310 lbs

53

Nate Beyer

Fr. Sterling, Ill. Sterling

Full Bio

Freshman Sterling, Ill. Sterling

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'11" 180 lbs

34

Donavan Bieber

Fr. Columbia, Ill. Columbia

Full Bio

Freshman Columbia, Ill. Columbia

Full Bio
Fullback FB 6'0" 245 lbs

32

Brett Bostad

R-So. Kennedale, Texas Kennedale

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Kennedale, Texas Kennedale

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 6'2" 200 lbs

12

Ross Bowers

R-Sr. Bothell, Wash. Bothell California

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Bothell, Wash. Bothell California

Full Bio
Safety S 5'11" 192 lbs

6

CJ Brown

Fr. Canton, Mich. Walled Lake Western

Full Bio

Freshman Canton, Mich. Walled Lake Western

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'3" 248 lbs

28

Tommy Brunner

R-Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'10" 185 lbs

24

Nazareth Bryant

Fr. Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park-River Forest

Full Bio

Freshman Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park-River Forest

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'6" 298 lbs

60

Evan Buss

Fr. Kimberly, Wis. Kimberly

Full Bio

Freshman Kimberly, Wis. Kimberly

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 6'2" 213 lbs

16

Drew Cassens

Fr. Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North

Full Bio

Freshman Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 317 lbs

76

John Champe

Fr. Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

Full Bio

Freshman Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'2" 223 lbs

0

Jordan Cole

R-Jr. Ferguson, Mo. McCluer South-Berkeley

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Ferguson, Mo. McCluer South-Berkeley

Full Bio
Tailback TB 6'2" 210 lbs

21

Erin Collins

Jr. Plant City, Fla. Armwood Hutchinson CC

Full Bio

Junior Plant City, Fla. Armwood Hutchinson CC

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'6" 310 lbs

70

Marques Cox

R-So. Peoria, Ill. Peoria

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Peoria, Ill. Peoria

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'2" 251 lbs

88

Daniel Crawford

R-Sr. Macomb, Mich. Dakota

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Macomb, Mich. Dakota

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'3" 220 lbs

52

Ivan Davis

Fr. Canton, Mich. Plymouth

Full Bio

Freshman Canton, Mich. Plymouth

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'5" 252 lbs

80

Mike DeHaan

R-So. Tinley Park, Ill. Andrew

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Tinley Park, Ill. Andrew

Full Bio
Fullback FB 6'2" 214 lbs

42

Greg DeLuca

R-Sr. Boonton Township, N.J. Mountain Lakes Duke

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Boonton Township, N.J. Mountain Lakes Duke

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 5'10" 223 lbs

2

Lance Deveaux Jr.

R-Sr. Pompano Beach, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Pompano Beach, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas

Full Bio
Safety S 6'2" 194 lbs

26

Jaden Dolphin

Fr. Des Plaines, Ill. Maine West

Full Bio

Freshman Des Plaines, Ill. Maine West

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 5'10" 199 lbs

39

Manny Dominguez

Fr. Sycamore, Ill. Sycamore

Full Bio

Freshman Sycamore, Ill. Sycamore

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 190 lbs

15

Billy Dozier

Fr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln Way West

Full Bio

Freshman New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln Way West

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'10" 190 lbs

8

Jay Ducker

Fr. Bellevue, Neb. Bellevue West

Full Bio

Freshman Bellevue, Neb. Bellevue West

Full Bio
Defensive Line DL 6'2" 270 lbs

84

C.J. Dunn

Fr. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnnais

Full Bio

Freshman Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnnais

Full Bio
Safety S 6'1" 203 lbs

33

Joshua Earl

R-So. Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'8" 316 lbs

75

Leif Engstrand

R-Fr. Oconomowoc, Wis. Oconomowoc

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Oconomowoc, Wis. Oconomowoc

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'3" 294 lbs

44

James Ester

R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech

Full Bio
Punter P 5'11" 186 lbs

36

Matt Ference

Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Lafayette

Full Bio

Senior St. Louis, Mo. Lafayette

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'10" 182 lbs

47

C.C. Fish

Fr. Mount Horeb, Wis. Mount Horeb

Full Bio

Freshman Mount Horeb, Wis. Mount Horeb

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 6'3" 220 lbs

4

Dustin Fletcher

Fr. Flint, Mich. Carman-Ainsworth

Full Bio

Freshman Flint, Mich. Carman-Ainsworth

Full Bio
Punter P 6'4" 215 lbs

98

Tom Foley

R-Fr. Peoria, Ill. Peoria Notre Dame Minnesota

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Peoria, Ill. Peoria Notre Dame Minnesota

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'10" 175 lbs

14

Jordan Gandy

So. DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb South Dakota State

Full Bio

Sophomore DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb South Dakota State

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'2" 219 lbs

57

Rayshawn Gay

R-Jr. Maywood, Ill. Proviso East

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Maywood, Ill. Proviso East

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'11" 207 lbs

35

Vondarious Gordon

Fr. Great Lakes, Ill. North Chicago

Full Bio

Freshman Great Lakes, Ill. North Chicago

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'7" 197 lbs

22

Rondarius Gregory

R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. East Nashville Magnet

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Nashville, Tenn. East Nashville Magnet

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 288 lbs

91

Jeffrey Griffin Jr.

R-So. Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 6'5" 231 lbs

10

Andrew Haidet

R-Sr. Plano, Texas John Paul II Houston Baptist

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Plano, Texas John Paul II Houston Baptist

Full Bio
Safety S 6'1" 192 lbs

7

Jordan Hansen

Fr. Arlington Heights, Ill. John Hersey

Full Bio

Freshman Arlington Heights, Ill. John Hersey

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 5'11" 225 lbs

51

Nathan Harman

R-So. Monticello, Ill. Monticello

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Monticello, Ill. Monticello

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'10" 180 lbs

16

J.D. Harris

R-So. Columbus, Ind. Columbus North

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Columbus, Ind. Columbus North

Full Bio
Safety S 6'0" 180 lbs

19

Patrick Hoffmann

Fr. Naperville, Ill. Nequa Valley

Full Bio

Freshman Naperville, Ill. Nequa Valley

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'3" 258 lbs

25

Cortez Hogans

R-So. Palatine, Ill. Palatine

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Palatine, Ill. Palatine

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 178 lbs

14

Jeremiah Howard

Fr. Merrillville, Ind. Merrillville

Full Bio

Freshman Merrillville, Ind. Merrillville

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 299 lbs

92

Jack Hugunin

Fr. Oswego, Ill. Oswego

Full Bio

Freshman Oswego, Ill. Oswego

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'0" 215 lbs

23

Eddie Jackson

Fr. Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep

Full Bio

Freshman Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'1" 228 lbs

34

Reggie Jennings

R-So. Milwaukee, Wis. Brookfield Central

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Milwaukee, Wis. Brookfield Central

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'3" 226 lbs

54

Matt Johnson

Fr. Aurora, Ill. West Aurora

Full Bio

Freshman Aurora, Ill. West Aurora

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'1" 220 lbs

5

Michael Kennedy

R-Jr. Chicago, Ill. Mt. Carmel

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Chicago, Ill. Mt. Carmel

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'0" 215 lbs

10

Cody Kopp

Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. University Christian

Full Bio

Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. University Christian

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 290 lbs

55

Weston Kramer

Sr. Naperville, Ill. Marmion Academy

Full Bio

Senior Naperville, Ill. Marmion Academy

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'1" 221 lbs

50

Vinny Labus

R-Jr. Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

Full Bio
Safety S 6'2" 191 lbs

3

Devin Lafayette

Fr. Brunswick, Ga. Brunswick

Full Bio

Freshman Brunswick, Ga. Brunswick

Full Bio
Safety S 6'0" 194 lbs

31

Trevor Laffin

R-Fr. Carpentersville, Ill. Hampshire

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Carpentersville, Ill. Hampshire

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 6'1" 176 lbs

49

Jayden Lambert

Fr. Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove

Full Bio

Freshman Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 175 lbs

20

Connor Leffler

Fr. Germantown, Wis. Germantown

Full Bio

Freshman Germantown, Wis. Germantown

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'5" 295 lbs

79

J.J. Lippe

R-Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 177 lbs

2

Michael Love

So. LaGrange Park, Ill. Nazareth Academy

Full Bio

Sophomore LaGrange Park, Ill. Nazareth Academy

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'4" 231 lbs

89

Luke Mallette

R-Sr. Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young Amherst College

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young Amherst College

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'8" 175 lbs

20

Zhamaine March

Jr. Detroit, Mich. East English Village Prep

Full Bio

Junior Detroit, Mich. East English Village Prep

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'2" 248 lbs

58

Cam Mattox

So. Markham, Ill. Hillcrest

Full Bio

Sophomore Markham, Ill. Hillcrest

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 185 lbs

7

Fabian McCray

R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Phillips

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Phillips

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 6'0" 182 lbs

13

Myles McGee

Fr. Canton, Ga. Sequoyah

Full Bio

Freshman Canton, Ga. Sequoyah

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'11" 195 lbs

19

Jyran Mitchell

R-So. Matteson, Ill. Rich Central

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Matteson, Ill. Rich Central

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 6'2" 205 lbs

5

Connor Neville

R-Jr. Beaverton, Ore Wilsonville Washington State/East Miss. JC

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Beaverton, Ore Wilsonville Washington State/East Miss. JC

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'4" 220 lbs

81

Jake Novotny

Fr. Greendale, Wis. Marquette University

Full Bio

Freshman Greendale, Wis. Marquette University

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'10" 211 lbs

23

Shaquan Oliver

R-Sr. Montclair, N.J. Montclair

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Montclair, N.J. Montclair

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 300 lbs

61

Benn Olson

R-Sr. Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville

Full Bio
Defensive Line DL 6'2" 254 lbs

95

Devonte O'Malley

Fr. Midlothian, Ill. Bremen

Full Bio

Freshman Midlothian, Ill. Bremen

Full Bio
Defensive Line DL 6'3" 265 lbs

99

Pierce Oppong

Fr. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson

Full Bio

Freshman Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 5'10" 216 lbs

18

Kewan Parker

R-So. Miami, Fla. Carol City

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Miami, Fla. Carol City

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'5" 304 lbs

58

Brayden Patton

R-Sr. Elletsville, Ind. Edgewood

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Elletsville, Ind. Edgewood

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 183 lbs

13

Leon Payne

R-So. Chicago, Ill. Simeon

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Simeon

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 305 lbs

74

Tyler Pitcel

Fr. Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago

Full Bio

Freshman Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'6" 301 lbs

69

Nolan Potter

R-So. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 5'11" 178 lbs

24

Jashon Prophete

Fr. Pompano Beach, Fla. Blanche Ely

Full Bio

Freshman Pompano Beach, Fla. Blanche Ely

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs

11

Kyle Pugh

R-Sr. Chicago Heights, Ill. Bloom Township

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Chicago Heights, Ill. Bloom Township

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'2" 222 lbs

38

Nick Rattin

So. Palatine, Ill. Fremd

Full Bio

Sophomore Palatine, Ill. Fremd

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'3" 212 lbs

9

Daveren Rayner

Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central

Full Bio

Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'1" 215 lbs

41

Jalon Redmond

Fr. DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio

Freshman DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio
Kicker K 5'11" 188 lbs

39

John Richardson

R-So. Orland Park, Ill. Brother Rice

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Orland Park, Ill. Brother Rice

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 193 lbs

3

Tyrice Richie

R-Sr. Chicago, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor Dodge City CC

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Chicago, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor Dodge City CC

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'6" 322 lbs

71

Kobe Rios

So. Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island Iowa Western CC

Full Bio

Sophomore Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island Iowa Western CC

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'5" 210 lbs

17

Dennis Robinson

R-Jr. Hollywood, Fla. South Broward

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Hollywood, Fla. South Broward

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 6'2" 175 lbs

12

Eric Rogers

Fr. Burlington, N.J. Burlington Township

Full Bio

Freshman Burlington, N.J. Burlington Township

Full Bio
Safety S 5'11" 188 lbs

32

Brianjay Ross

R-So. DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 179 lbs

85

Trayvon Rudolph

Fr. Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee

Full Bio

Freshman Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'2" 293 lbs

64

Matt Schooley

Fr. Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Lincoln

Full Bio

Freshman Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Lincoln

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 175 lbs

86

Joe Sikma

Fr. Waukesha, Wis. Catholic Memorial

Full Bio

Freshman Waukesha, Wis. Catholic Memorial

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'7" 260 lbs

83

Liam Soraghan

R-Jr. Dearborn, Mich. Divine Child

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Dearborn, Mich. Divine Child

Full Bio
Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 296 lbs

97

Demond Taylor Jr.

R-Fr. East St. Louis, Ill. East St. Louis

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman East St. Louis, Ill. East St. Louis

Full Bio
Linebacker LB 6'3" 232 lbs

82

Tristen Tewes

R-Fr. Pleasant Plains, Ill. Pleasant Plains

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Pleasant Plains, Ill. Pleasant Plains

Full Bio
Cornerback CB 6'2" 188 lbs

15

Dillon Thomas

R-Jr. Kansas City, Mo. Park Hill South

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior Kansas City, Mo. Park Hill South

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'4" 257 lbs

4

Raishein Thomas

Fr. Racine, Wis. Washington Park

Full Bio

Freshman Racine, Wis. Washington Park

Full Bio
Quarterback QB 5'11" 200 lbs

0

Rodney Thompson

R-Jr. San Diego, Calif. St. Augustine Palomar College JC/Northern Arizona

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior San Diego, Calif. St. Augustine Palomar College JC/Northern Arizona

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 275 lbs

62

Seth Thompson

Fr. Eden Prairie, Minn. Holy Family Catholic

Full Bio

Freshman Eden Prairie, Minn. Holy Family Catholic

Full Bio
Tight End TE 6'4" 232 lbs

87

Maximillian Thrower

R-Sr. Detroit, Mich. Shrine Catholic

Full Bio

Redshirt Senior Detroit, Mich. Shrine Catholic

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 195 lbs

8

Mohamed Toure

R-Fr. Irvington, N.J. Irvington

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Irvington, N.J. Irvington

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 186 lbs

11

Messiah Travis

R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Solorio Academy

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Solorio Academy

Full Bio
Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 198 lbs

18

Cole Tucker

R-Jr. DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio

Redshirt Junior DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 320 lbs

66

Anthony Vacula

Fr. Hales Corners, Wis. Whitnall

Full Bio

Freshman Hales Corners, Wis. Whitnall

Full Bio
Defensive Line DL 6'2" 265 lbs

96

Jacob Waskow

Fr. Canton, Ill. Canton

Full Bio

Freshman Canton, Ill. Canton

Full Bio
Tailback TB 5'10" 180 lbs

30

Harrison Waylee

Fr. Johnston, Iowa Urbandale

Full Bio

Freshman Johnston, Iowa Urbandale

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'7" 302 lbs

77

Cole Webster

Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa Bettendorf

Full Bio

Senior Bettendorf, Iowa Bettendorf

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'4" 308 lbs

78

Jack Wilty

Fr. Altoona, Iowa Southeast Polk

Full Bio

Freshman Altoona, Iowa Southeast Polk

Full Bio
Defensive End DE 6'3" 260 lbs

90

Caleb Wright

R-So. Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

Full Bio

Redshirt Sophomore Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

Full Bio
Offensive Line OL 6'3" 318 lbs

65

Logan Zschernitz

R-Fr. Spencer, Wis. Spencer

Full Bio

Redshirt Freshman Spencer, Wis. Spencer

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Football Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Thomas Hammock

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Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties

Derrick Jackson

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Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks

Eric Eidsness

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Executive Assistant Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers

Robert Wimberly

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Assistant Coach - Offensive Line

Daryl Agpalsa

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Assistant Coach - Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator

Jordan Gigli

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Assistant Coach - Cornerbacks/Co-Special Teams Coordinator

Dan Jackson

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Assistant Coach - Running Backs/ Fullbacks

Nic McKissic-Luke

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Assistant Coach - Defensive Ends

Travis Moore

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Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers

Tony Sorrentino

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Assistant Coach - Tight Ends/Co-Special Teams Coordinator

Aaron Wilkins

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Football Support Staff

Assistant Athletic Director - Football Operations

Dan Wolfe

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Assistant Director of Football Operations/Video

Angelo Sebastiano

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Graduate Assistant- Offensive Line

Lucas Skibba

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Graduate Assistant- Wide Receivers

Jake Menage

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Graduate Assistant - Defense

Garrett Myers

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Graduate Assistant - Defense

Pete Menage

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Graduate Assistant - Football Operations

Brooks Andersson

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Graduate Assistant - Football Operations

Justin Nicely

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2020 NIU Football Roster
#	Full Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.	Hometown	High School	Previous School
93	Erik Abrell	LS	6-1	215	R-Jr.	Aurora, Ill.	Aurora Christian	Western Illinois
27	Mark Aitken	CB	5-9	175	R-Fr.	Chicago, Ill.	Kenwood Academy
29	Woodly Appolon	LB	6-4	206	Jr.	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Jean-Grou	Butler CC
56	Miles Baggett	DT	6-2	281	R-Sr.	Chicago, Ill.	Whitney Young	Minnesota State-Moorhead
84	Keion Battle	WR	6-1	186	Fr.	Plainfield, Ill.	Oswego East
46	Anthony Beacom	P	5-10	204	Fr.	Roselle, Ill.	Lake Park
53	Nate Beyer	OL	6-4	310	Fr.	Sterling, Ill.	Sterling
34	Donavan Bieber	TB	5-11	180	Fr.	Columbia, Ill.	Columbia
32	Brett Bostad	FB	6-0	245	R-So.	Kennedale, Texas	Kennedale
12	Ross Bowers	QB	6-2	200	R-Sr.	Bothell, Wash.	Bothell	California
6	CJ Brown	S	5-11	192	Fr.	Canton, Mich.	Walled Lake Western
28	Tommy Brunner	DE	6-3	248	R-Fr.	Milwaukee, Wis.	Whitefish Bay
24	Nazareth Bryant	TB	5-10	185	Fr.	Oak Park, Ill.	Oak Park-River Forest
60	Evan Buss	OL	6-6	298	Fr.	Kimberly, Wis.	Kimberly
16	Drew Cassens	QB	6-2	213	Fr.	Downers Grove, Ill.	Downers Grove North
76	John Champe	OL	6-4	317	Fr.	Brookfield, Wis.	Brookfield East
0	Jordan Cole	LB	6-2	223	R-Jr.	Ferguson, Mo.	McCluer South-Berkeley
21	Erin Collins	TB	6-2	210	Jr.	Plant City, Fla.	Armwood	Hutchinson CC
70	Marques Cox	OL	6-6	310	R-So.	Peoria, Ill.	Peoria
88	Daniel Crawford	TE	6-2	251	R-Sr.	Macomb, Mich.	Dakota
52	Ivan Davis	DE	6-3	220	Fr.	Canton, Mich.	Plymouth
80	Mike DeHaan	TE	6-5	252	R-So.	Tinley Park, Ill.	Andrew
42	Greg DeLuca	FB	6-2	214	R-Sr.	Boonton Township, N.J.	Mountain Lakes	Duke
2	Lance Deveaux Jr.	LB	5-10	223	R-Sr.	Pompano Beach, Fla.	St. Thomas Aquinas
26	Jaden Dolphin	S	6-2	194	Fr.	Des Plaines, Ill.	Maine West
39	Manny Dominguez	LB	5-10	199	Fr.	Sycamore, Ill.	Sycamore
15	Billy Dozier	WR	5-10	190	Fr.	New Lenox, Ill.	Lincoln Way West
8	Jay Ducker	TB	5-10	190	Fr.	Bellevue, Neb.	Bellevue West
84	C.J. Dunn	DL	6-2	270	Fr.	Bourbonnais, Ill.	Bradley-Bourbonnnais
33	Joshua Earl	S	6-1	203	R-So.	Naperville, Ill.	Neuqua Valley
75	Leif Engstrand	OL	6-8	316	R-Fr.	Oconomowoc, Wis.	Oconomowoc
44	James Ester	DT	6-3	294	R-Fr.	Detroit, Mich.	Cass Tech
36	Matt Ference	P	5-11	186	Sr.	St. Louis, Mo.	Lafayette
47	C.C. Fish	CB	5-10	182	Fr.	Mount Horeb, Wis.	Mount Horeb
4	Dustin Fletcher	QB	6-3	220	Fr.	Flint, Mich.	Carman-Ainsworth
98	Tom Foley	P	6-4	215	R-Fr.	Peoria, Ill.	Peoria Notre Dame	Minnesota
14	Jordan Gandy	CB	5-10	175	So.	DeKalb, Ill.	DeKalb	South Dakota State
57	Rayshawn Gay	LB	6-2	219	R-Jr.	Maywood, Ill.	Proviso East
35	Vondarious Gordon	TB	5-11	207	Fr.	Great Lakes, Ill.	North Chicago
22	Rondarius Gregory	TB	5-7	197	R-Fr.	Nashville, Tenn.	East Nashville Magnet
91	Jeffrey Griffin Jr.	DT	6-0	288	R-So.	Homewood, Ill.	Homewood-Flossmoor
10	Andrew Haidet	QB	6-5	231	R-Sr.	Plano, Texas	John Paul II	Houston Baptist
7	Jordan Hansen	S	6-1	192	Fr.	Arlington Heights, Ill.	John Hersey
51	Nathan Harman	LB	5-11	225	R-So.	Monticello, Ill.	Monticello
16	J.D. Harris	CB	5-10	180	R-So.	Columbus, Ind.	Columbus North
19	Patrick Hoffmann	S	6-0	180	Fr.	Naperville, Ill.	Nequa Valley
25	Cortez Hogans	DE	6-3	258	R-So.	Palatine, Ill.	Palatine
14	Jeremiah Howard	WR	5-11	178	Fr.	Merrillville, Ind.	Merrillville
92	Jack Hugunin	DT	6-2	299	Fr.	Oswego, Ill.	Oswego
23	Eddie Jackson	LB	6-0	215	Fr.	Miami, Fla.	Gulliver Prep
34	Reggie Jennings	DE	6-1	228	R-So.	Milwaukee, Wis.	Brookfield Central
54	Matt Johnson	DE	6-3	226	Fr.	Aurora, Ill.	West Aurora
5	Michael Kennedy	DE	6-1	220	R-Jr.	Chicago, Ill.	Mt. Carmel
10	Cody Kopp	LB	6-0	215	Fr.	Jacksonville, Fla.	University Christian
55	Weston Kramer	DT	6-1	290	Sr.	Naperville, Ill.	Marmion Academy
50	Vinny Labus	LB	6-1	221	R-Jr.	Park Ridge, Ill.	Maine South
3	Devin Lafayette	S	6-2	191	Fr.	Brunswick, Ga.	Brunswick
31	Trevor Laffin	S	6-0	194	R-Fr.	Carpentersville, Ill.	Hampshire
49	Jayden Lambert	CB	6-1	176	Fr.	Downers Grove, Ill.	Downers Grove
20	Connor Leffler	WR	5-11	175	Fr.	Germantown, Wis.	Germantown
79	J.J. Lippe	OL	6-5	295	R-Fr.	Milwaukee, Wis.	Whitefish Bay
2	Michael Love	WR	5-9	177	So.	LaGrange Park, Ill.	Nazareth Academy
89	Luke Mallette	TE	6-4	231	R-Sr.	Chicago, Ill.	Whitney Young	Amherst College
20	Zhamaine March	CB	5-8	175	Jr.	Detroit, Mich.	East English Village Prep
58	Cam Mattox	DE	6-2	248	So.	Markham, Ill.	Hillcrest
7	Fabian McCray	WR	6-2	185	R-Fr.	Chicago, Ill.	Phillips
13	Myles McGee	CB	6-0	182	Fr.	Canton, Ga.	Sequoyah
19	Jyran Mitchell	TB	5-11	195	R-So.	Matteson, Ill.	Rich Central
5	Connor Neville	QB	6-2	205	R-Jr.	Beaverton, Ore	Wilsonville	Washington State/East Miss. JC
81	Jake Novotny	TE	6-4	220	Fr.	Greendale, Wis.	Marquette University
23	Shaquan Oliver	TB	5-10	211	R-Sr.	Montclair, N.J.	Montclair
61	Benn Olson	OL	6-4	300	R-Sr.	Burnsville, Minn.	Burnsville
95	Devonte O'Malley	DL	6-2	254	Fr.	Midlothian, Ill.	Bremen
99	Pierce Oppong	DL	6-3	265	Fr.	Bloomington, Minn.	Jefferson
18	Kewan Parker	LB	5-10	216	R-So.	Miami, Fla.	Carol City
58	Brayden Patton	OL	6-5	304	R-Sr.	Elletsville, Ind.	Edgewood
13	Leon Payne	WR	5-10	183	R-So.	Chicago, Ill.	Simeon
74	Tyler Pitcel	OL	6-4	305	Fr.	Mukwonago, Wis.	Mukwonago
69	Nolan Potter	OL	6-6	301	R-So.	Cedar Rapids, Iowa	Washington
24	Jashon Prophete	CB	5-11	178	Fr.	Pompano Beach, Fla.	Blanche Ely
11	Kyle Pugh	LB	6-0	220	R-Sr.	Chicago Heights, Ill.	Bloom Township
38	Nick Rattin	LB	6-2	222	So.	Palatine, Ill.	Fremd
9	Daveren Rayner	LB	6-3	212	Fr.	Indianapolis, Ind.	Lawrence Central
41	Jalon Redmond	LB	6-1	215	Fr.	DeKalb, Ill.	DeKalb
39	John Richardson	K	5-11	188	R-So.	Orland Park, Ill.	Brother Rice
3	Tyrice Richie	WR	6-0	193	R-Sr.	Chicago, Ill.	Homewood-Flossmoor	Dodge City CC
71	Kobe Rios	OL	6-6	322	So.	Rock Island, Ill.	Rock Island	Iowa Western CC
17	Dennis Robinson	WR	6-5	210	R-Jr.	Hollywood, Fla.	South Broward
12	Eric Rogers	CB	6-2	175	Fr.	Burlington, N.J.	Burlington Township
32	Brianjay Ross	S	5-11	188	R-So.	DeKalb, Ill.	DeKalb
85	Trayvon Rudolph	WR	5-10	179	Fr.	Crete, Ill.	Crete-Monee
64	Matt Schooley	OL	6-2	293	Fr.	Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.	Lincoln
86	Joe Sikma	WR	5-10	175	Fr.	Waukesha, Wis.	Catholic Memorial
83	Liam Soraghan	TE	6-7	260	R-Jr.	Dearborn, Mich.	Divine Child
97	Demond Taylor Jr.	DT	6-2	296	R-Fr.	East St. Louis, Ill.	East St. Louis
82	Tristen Tewes	LB	6-3	232	R-Fr.	Pleasant Plains, Ill.	Pleasant Plains
15	Dillon Thomas	CB	6-2	188	R-Jr.	Kansas City, Mo.	Park Hill South
4	Raishein Thomas	DE	6-4	257	Fr.	Racine, Wis.	Washington Park
0	Rodney Thompson	QB	5-11	200	R-Jr.	San Diego, Calif.	St. Augustine	Palomar College JC/Northern Arizona
62	Seth Thompson	OL	6-4	275	Fr.	Eden Prairie, Minn.	Holy Family Catholic
87	Maximillian Thrower	TE	6-4	232	R-Sr.	Detroit, Mich.	Shrine Catholic
8	Mohamed Toure	WR	6-2	195	R-Fr.	Irvington, N.J.	Irvington
11	Messiah Travis	WR	5-10	186	R-Fr.	Chicago, Ill.	Solorio Academy
18	Cole Tucker	WR	6-2	198	R-Jr.	DeKalb, Ill.	DeKalb
66	Anthony Vacula	OL	6-4	320	Fr.	Hales Corners, Wis.	Whitnall
96	Jacob Waskow	DL	6-2	265	Fr.	Canton, Ill.	Canton
30	Harrison Waylee	TB	5-10	180	Fr.	Johnston, Iowa	Urbandale
77	Cole Webster	OL	6-7	302	Sr.	Bettendorf, Iowa	Bettendorf
78	Jack Wilty	OL	6-4	308	Fr.	Altoona, Iowa	Southeast Polk
90	Caleb Wright	DE	6-3	260	R-So.	Brookfield, Wis.	Brookfield East
65	Logan Zschernitz	OL	6-3	318	R-Fr.	Spencer, Wis.	Spencer

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Thomas Hammock	Head Coach
	Derrick Jackson	Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties
	Eric Eidsness	Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
	Robert Wimberly	Executive Assistant Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
	Daryl Agpalsa	Assistant Coach - Offensive Line
	Jordan Gigli	Assistant Coach - Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator
	Dan Jackson	Assistant Coach - Cornerbacks/Co-Special Teams Coordinator
	Nic McKissic-Luke	Assistant Coach - Running Backs/ Fullbacks
	Travis Moore	Assistant Coach - Defensive Ends
	Tony Sorrentino	Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers
	Aaron Wilkins	Assistant Coach - Tight Ends/Co-Special Teams Coordinator

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Dan Wolfe	Assistant Athletic Director - Football Operations
	Angelo Sebastiano	Assistant Director of Football Operations/Video
	Lucas Skibba	Graduate Assistant- Offensive Line
	Jake Menage	Graduate Assistant- Wide Receivers
	Garrett Myers	Graduate Assistant - Defense
	Pete Menage	Graduate Assistant - Defense
	Brooks Andersson	Graduate Assistant - Football Operations
	Justin Nicely	Graduate Assistant - Football Operations

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Erik Abrell

LS

6'1" 215 lbs R-Jr.

Aurora, Ill. Western Illinois

93
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Mark Aitken

CB

5'9" 175 lbs R-Fr.

Chicago, Ill. Kenwood Academy

27
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Woodly Appolon

LB

6'4" 206 lbs Jr.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Butler CC

29
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Miles Baggett

DT

6'2" 281 lbs R-Sr.

Chicago, Ill. Minnesota State-Moorhead

56
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Keion Battle

WR

6'1" 186 lbs Fr.

Plainfield, Ill. Oswego East

84
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Anthony Beacom

P

5'10" 204 lbs Fr.

Roselle, Ill. Lake Park

46
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Nate Beyer

OL

6'4" 310 lbs Fr.

Sterling, Ill. Sterling

53
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Donavan Bieber

TB

5'11" 180 lbs Fr.

Columbia, Ill. Columbia

34
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Brett Bostad

FB

6'0" 245 lbs R-So. Business Administration

Kennedale, Texas Kennedale

32
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Ross Bowers

QB

6'2" 200 lbs R-Sr.

Bothell, Wash. California

12
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CJ Brown

S

5'11" 192 lbs Fr. Leadership and Mangement

Canton, Mich. Walled Lake Western

6
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Tommy Brunner

DE

6'3" 248 lbs R-Fr.

Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

28
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Nazareth Bryant

TB

5'10" 185 lbs Fr.

Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park-River Forest

24
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Evan Buss

OL

6'6" 298 lbs Fr. Mechanical Engineering - B.S.

Kimberly, Wis. Kimberly

60
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Drew Cassens

QB

6'2" 213 lbs Fr. Mechanical Engineering - B.S.

Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North

16
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John Champe

OL

6'4" 317 lbs Fr. Business Administration

Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

76
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Jordan Cole

LB

6'2" 223 lbs R-Jr.

Ferguson, Mo. McCluer South-Berkeley

0
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Erin Collins

TB

6'2" 210 lbs Jr.

Plant City, Fla. Hutchinson CC

21
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Marques Cox

OL

6'6" 310 lbs R-So. Digital Marketing

Peoria, Ill. Peoria

70
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Daniel Crawford

TE

6'2" 251 lbs R-Sr.

Macomb, Mich. Dakota

88
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Ivan Davis

DE

6'3" 220 lbs Fr. Kinesiology

Canton, Mich. Plymouth

52
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Mike DeHaan

TE

6'5" 252 lbs R-So.

Tinley Park, Ill. Andrew

80
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Greg DeLuca

FB

6'2" 214 lbs R-Sr.

Boonton Township, N.J. Duke

42
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Lance Deveaux Jr.

LB

5'10" 223 lbs R-Sr.

Pompano Beach, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas

2
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Jaden Dolphin

S

6'2" 194 lbs Fr. Communications

Des Plaines, Ill. Maine West

26
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Manny Dominguez

LB

5'10" 199 lbs Fr.

Sycamore, Ill. Sycamore

39
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Billy Dozier

WR

5'10" 190 lbs Fr. Sport Management

New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln Way West

15
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Jay Ducker

TB

5'10" 190 lbs Fr.

Bellevue, Neb. Bellevue West

8
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C.J. Dunn

DL

6'2" 270 lbs Fr.

Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnnais

84
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Joshua Earl

S

6'1" 203 lbs R-So.

Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley

33
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Leif Engstrand

OL

6'8" 316 lbs R-Fr. History

Oconomowoc, Wis. Oconomowoc

75
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James Ester

DT

6'3" 294 lbs R-Fr. Communications

Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech

44
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Matt Ference

P

5'11" 186 lbs Sr.

St. Louis, Mo. Lafayette

36
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C.C. Fish

CB

5'10" 182 lbs Fr.

Mount Horeb, Wis. Mount Horeb

47
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Dustin Fletcher

QB

6'3" 220 lbs Fr. Marketing - B.S.

Flint, Mich. Carman-Ainsworth

4
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Tom Foley

P

6'4" 215 lbs R-Fr. Finance - B.S.

Peoria, Ill. Minnesota

98
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Jordan Gandy

CB

5'10" 175 lbs So. Sport Management - B.S.

DeKalb, Ill. South Dakota State

14
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Rayshawn Gay

LB

6'2" 219 lbs R-Jr.

Maywood, Ill. Proviso East

57
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Vondarious Gordon

TB

5'11" 207 lbs Fr.

Great Lakes, Ill. North Chicago

35
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Rondarius Gregory

TB

5'7" 197 lbs R-Fr.

Nashville, Tenn. East Nashville Magnet

22
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Jeffrey Griffin Jr.

DT

6'0" 288 lbs R-So. Sport Management

Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor

91
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Andrew Haidet

QB

6'5" 231 lbs R-Sr.

Plano, Texas Houston Baptist

10
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Jordan Hansen

S

6'1" 192 lbs Fr.

Arlington Heights, Ill. John Hersey

7
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Nathan Harman

LB

5'11" 225 lbs R-So.

Monticello, Ill. Monticello

51
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J.D. Harris

CB

5'10" 180 lbs R-So.

Columbus, Ind. Columbus North

16
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Patrick Hoffmann

S

6'0" 180 lbs Fr.

Naperville, Ill. Nequa Valley

19
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Cortez Hogans

DE

6'3" 258 lbs R-So.

Palatine, Ill. Palatine

25
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Jeremiah Howard

WR

5'11" 178 lbs Fr. Sport Management

Merrillville, Ind. Merrillville

14
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Jack Hugunin

DT

6'2" 299 lbs Fr.

Oswego, Ill. Oswego

92
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Eddie Jackson

LB

6'0" 215 lbs Fr.

Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep

23
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Reggie Jennings

DE

6'1" 228 lbs R-So.

Milwaukee, Wis. Brookfield Central

34
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Matt Johnson

DE

6'3" 226 lbs Fr.

Aurora, Ill. West Aurora

54
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Michael Kennedy

DE

6'1" 220 lbs R-Jr. Business Administration

Chicago, Ill. Mt. Carmel

5
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Cody Kopp

LB

6'0" 215 lbs Fr.

Jacksonville, Fla. University Christian

10
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Weston Kramer

DT

6'1" 290 lbs Sr.

Naperville, Ill. Marmion Academy

55
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Vinny Labus

LB

6'1" 221 lbs R-Jr.

Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South

50
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Devin Lafayette

S

6'2" 191 lbs Fr. Communications

Brunswick, Ga. Brunswick

3
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Trevor Laffin

S

6'0" 194 lbs R-Fr.

Carpentersville, Ill. Hampshire

31
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Jayden Lambert

CB

6'1" 176 lbs Fr.

Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove

49
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Connor Leffler

WR

5'11" 175 lbs Fr.

Germantown, Wis. Germantown

20
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J.J. Lippe

OL

6'5" 295 lbs R-Fr.

Milwaukee, Wis. Whitefish Bay

79
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Michael Love

WR

5'9" 177 lbs So.

LaGrange Park, Ill. Nazareth Academy

2
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Luke Mallette

TE

6'4" 231 lbs R-Sr.

Chicago, Ill. Amherst College

89
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Zhamaine March

CB

5'8" 175 lbs Jr.

Detroit, Mich. East English Village Prep

20
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Cam Mattox

DE

6'2" 248 lbs So.

Markham, Ill. Hillcrest

58
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Fabian McCray

WR

6'2" 185 lbs R-Fr. Sport Management

Chicago, Ill. Phillips

7
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Myles McGee

CB

6'0" 182 lbs Fr.

Canton, Ga. Sequoyah

13
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Jyran Mitchell

TB

5'11" 195 lbs R-So.

Matteson, Ill. Rich Central

19
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Connor Neville

QB

6'2" 205 lbs R-Jr.

Beaverton, Ore Washington State/East Miss. JC

5
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Jake Novotny

TE

6'4" 220 lbs Fr.

Greendale, Wis. Marquette University

81
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Shaquan Oliver

TB

5'10" 211 lbs R-Sr.

Montclair, N.J. Montclair

23
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Benn Olson

OL

6'4" 300 lbs R-Sr.

Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville

61
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Devonte O'Malley

DL

6'2" 254 lbs Fr. Sport Management

Midlothian, Ill. Bremen

95
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Pierce Oppong

DL

6'3" 265 lbs Fr. Mechanical Engineering

Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson

99
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Kewan Parker

LB

5'10" 216 lbs R-So.

Miami, Fla. Carol City

18
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Brayden Patton

OL

6'5" 304 lbs R-Sr.

Elletsville, Ind. Edgewood

58
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Leon Payne

WR

5'10" 183 lbs R-So.

Chicago, Ill. Simeon

13
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Tyler Pitcel

OL

6'4" 305 lbs Fr. Business Administration

Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago

74
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Nolan Potter

OL

6'6" 301 lbs R-So. Sport Management

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Washington

69
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Jashon Prophete

CB

5'11" 178 lbs Fr. Sport Management

Pompano Beach, Fla. Blanche Ely

24
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Kyle Pugh

LB

6'0" 220 lbs R-Sr.

Chicago Heights, Ill. Bloom Township

11
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Nick Rattin

LB

6'2" 222 lbs So. Finance

Palatine, Ill. Fremd

38
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Daveren Rayner

LB

6'3" 212 lbs Fr. Communications

Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central

9
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Jalon Redmond

LB

6'1" 215 lbs Fr.

DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

41
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John Richardson

K

5'11" 188 lbs R-So. Leadership and Management

Orland Park, Ill. Brother Rice

39
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Tyrice Richie

WR

6'0" 193 lbs R-Sr.

Chicago, Ill. Dodge City CC

3
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Kobe Rios

OL

6'6" 322 lbs So.

Rock Island, Ill. Iowa Western CC

71
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Dennis Robinson

WR

6'5" 210 lbs R-Jr.

Hollywood, Fla. South Broward

17
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Eric Rogers

CB

6'2" 175 lbs Fr. Environmental Studies

Burlington, N.J. Burlington Township

12
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Brianjay Ross

S

5'11" 188 lbs R-So.

DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

32
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Trayvon Rudolph

WR

5'10" 179 lbs Fr. General Emphasis

Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee

85
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Matt Schooley

OL

6'2" 293 lbs Fr. Business Administration

Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Lincoln

64
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Joe Sikma

WR

5'10" 175 lbs Fr.

Waukesha, Wis. Catholic Memorial

86
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Liam Soraghan

TE

6'7" 260 lbs R-Jr.

Dearborn, Mich. Divine Child

83
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Demond Taylor Jr.

DT

6'2" 296 lbs R-Fr. Communications

East St. Louis, Ill. East St. Louis

97
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Tristen Tewes

LB

6'3" 232 lbs R-Fr. Environmental Studies

Pleasant Plains, Ill. Pleasant Plains

82
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Dillon Thomas

CB

6'2" 188 lbs R-Jr.

Kansas City, Mo. Park Hill South

15
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Raishein Thomas

DE

6'4" 257 lbs Fr. Kinesiology

Racine, Wis. Washington Park

4
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Rodney Thompson

QB

5'11" 200 lbs R-Jr.

San Diego, Calif. Palomar College JC/Northern Arizona

0
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Seth Thompson

OL

6'4" 275 lbs Fr. Sport Management

Eden Prairie, Minn. Holy Family Catholic

62
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Maximillian Thrower

TE

6'4" 232 lbs R-Sr.

Detroit, Mich. Shrine Catholic

87
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Mohamed Toure

WR

6'2" 195 lbs R-Fr. Communications

Irvington, N.J. Irvington

8
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Messiah Travis

WR

5'10" 186 lbs R-Fr. Sport Management

Chicago, Ill. Solorio Academy

11
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Cole Tucker

WR

6'2" 198 lbs R-Jr.

DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb

18
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Anthony Vacula

OL

6'4" 320 lbs Fr.

Hales Corners, Wis. Whitnall

66
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Jacob Waskow

DL

6'2" 265 lbs Fr. Kinesiology

Canton, Ill. Canton

96
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Harrison Waylee

TB

5'10" 180 lbs Fr. Sport Managment

Johnston, Iowa Urbandale

30
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Cole Webster

OL

6'7" 302 lbs Sr.

Bettendorf, Iowa Bettendorf

77
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Jack Wilty

OL

6'4" 308 lbs Fr.

Altoona, Iowa Southeast Polk

78
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Caleb Wright

DE

6'3" 260 lbs R-So.

Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East

90
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Logan Zschernitz

OL

6'3" 318 lbs R-Fr. Mechanical Engineering

Spencer, Wis. Spencer

65

Football Coaching Staff

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Thomas Hammock

Head Coach
View Full Bio

Derrick Jackson

Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties
View Full Bio

Eric Eidsness

Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
View Full Bio

Robert Wimberly

Executive Assistant Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
View Full Bio

Daryl Agpalsa

Assistant Coach - Offensive Line
View Full Bio

Jordan Gigli

Assistant Coach - Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator
View Full Bio

Dan Jackson

Assistant Coach - Cornerbacks/Co-Special Teams Coordinator
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Nic McKissic-Luke

Assistant Coach - Running Backs/ Fullbacks
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Travis Moore

Assistant Coach - Defensive Ends
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Tony Sorrentino

Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers
View Full Bio

Aaron Wilkins

Assistant Coach - Tight Ends/Co-Special Teams Coordinator

Football Support Staff

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Dan Wolfe

Assistant Athletic Director - Football Operations
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Angelo Sebastiano

Assistant Director of Football Operations/Video
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Lucas Skibba

Graduate Assistant- Offensive Line
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Jake Menage

Graduate Assistant- Wide Receivers
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Garrett Myers

Graduate Assistant - Defense
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Pete Menage

Graduate Assistant - Defense
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Brooks Andersson

Graduate Assistant - Football Operations
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Justin Nicely

Graduate Assistant - Football Operations

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