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  • LB 6'2" 215 lbs
    So. Walworth, Wis. Big Foot
    Sophomore Walworth, Wis. Big Foot
  • K/P 5'9" 175 lbs
    Jr. Business Stanley, Wis. Stanley Boyd
    Junior Business Stanley, Wis. Stanley Boyd
  • DB 6'1" 170 lbs
    Jr. Undeclared Chicago, Ill. Morton DuPage
    Junior Undeclared Chicago, Ill. Morton DuPage
  • DB 6'3" 200 lbs
    So. Biology Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
    Sophomore Biology Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
  • DB 5'10" 167 lbs
    Sr. Business Analytics Jersey City, NJ Lincoln Sacred Heart
    Senior Business Analytics Jersey City, NJ Lincoln Sacred Heart
  • QB 6'4" 200 lbs
    So. Financial Management Frankenmuth, Mich. Frankenmuth
    Sophomore Financial Management Frankenmuth, Mich. Frankenmuth
  • WR 6'1" 200 lbs
    Jr. Business Belgium, Wis. Cedar Grove
    Junior Business Belgium, Wis. Cedar Grove
  • S 6'3" 195 lbs
    R-Jr. Criminal Justice Westchester, Ill. St. Joseph
    Redshirt Junior Criminal Justice Westchester, Ill. St. Joseph
  • DB 5'11" 182 lbs
    R-Jr. Undeclared Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville, Ill.
    Redshirt Junior Undeclared Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville, Ill.
  • QB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Marketing Menominee, Mich. Menominee
    Freshman Marketing Menominee, Mich. Menominee
  • WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. Sports Science Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
    Freshman Sports Science Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
  • QB 6'2" 210 lbs
    Jr. Finance Kitchener, Ontario Canada Prep Academy
    Junior Finance Kitchener, Ontario Canada Prep Academy
  • DB 6'3" 180 lbs
    Fr. Undeclared Chicago, Ill. Carmel Catholic
    Freshman Undeclared Chicago, Ill. Carmel Catholic
  • QB 6'1" 200 lbs
    Fr. Marketing De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
    Freshman Marketing De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
  • WR 5'11" 196 lbs
    Fr. Business and Finance Chicago, Ill. Mariana Catholic
    Freshman Business and Finance Chicago, Ill. Mariana Catholic
  • QB 5'11" 185 lbs
    R-So. Undeclared Marquette, Mich. Marquette Michigan Tech
    Redshirt Sophomore Undeclared Marquette, Mich. Marquette Michigan Tech
  • WR 6'4" 225 lbs
    R-So. Business Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford Toledo
    Redshirt Sophomore Business Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford Toledo
  • WR 6'2" 210 lbs
    Fr. Business Thompsonville, Mich. Benzie Central
    Freshman Business Thompsonville, Mich. Benzie Central
  • LB 6'1" 205 lbs
    Jr. Pre-Dental Walled Lake, Mich. Walled Lake Western
    Junior Pre-Dental Walled Lake, Mich. Walled Lake Western
  • DB 5'11" 186 lbs
    R-Jr. Marketing Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
    Redshirt Junior Marketing Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
  • RB 5'11" 197 lbs
    R-Fr. Mechanical Engineering Tech Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
    Redshirt Freshman Mechanical Engineering Tech Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
  • LB 6'0" 228 lbs
    Sr. Business Administration Woodville, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic Bowling Green
    Senior Business Administration Woodville, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic Bowling Green
  • RB 5'9" 175 lbs
    Fr. Sports Science Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
    Freshman Sports Science Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
  • RB 5'9" 195 lbs
    Fr. Construction Management Marquette, Mich. Marquette
    Freshman Construction Management Marquette, Mich. Marquette
  • DB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Nursing Chicago, Ill. Hoffman Estates
    Freshman Nursing Chicago, Ill. Hoffman Estates
  • FB 5'11" 215 lbs
    Fr. Undeclared Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford
    Freshman Undeclared Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford
  • RB 5'10" 183 lbs
    So. Computer Science Kaukauna, Wis. Kaukauna
    Sophomore Computer Science Kaukauna, Wis. Kaukauna
  • DB 6'1" 181 lbs
    Fr. Construction Management De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
    Freshman Construction Management De Pere, Wis. West De Pere
  • RB 5'7" 180 lbs
    Fr. Entrepreneurship Lansing, Mich. Waverly
    Freshman Entrepreneurship Lansing, Mich. Waverly
  • DB 5'11" 165 lbs
    Fr. Undeclared Corona, Calif. Norco
    Freshman Undeclared Corona, Calif. Norco
  • DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    Sr. Sports Science Anoka, Minn. Anoka Central Lakes College
    Senior Sports Science Anoka, Minn. Anoka Central Lakes College
  • RB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Fr. Sports Science Savannah, Ga. Hillsboro
    Freshman Sports Science Savannah, Ga. Hillsboro
  • DB 6'0" 170 lbs
    Fr. Mechanical Engineering Chicago, Ill. Oak Park & River Forest
    Freshman Mechanical Engineering Chicago, Ill. Oak Park & River Forest
  • FB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
    Freshman Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
  • TE 6'2" 215 lbs
    R-Jr. Social Studies / Elementary Education Ishpeming, Mich. Ishpeming
    Redshirt Junior Social Studies / Elementary Education Ishpeming, Mich. Ishpeming
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Sr. Construction Management Ringwood, Ill. Johnsburg
    Senior Construction Management Ringwood, Ill. Johnsburg
  • DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    Fr. Business Finance Wauwatosa, Wis. Marquette University
    Freshman Business Finance Wauwatosa, Wis. Marquette University
  • LB 6'2" 194 lbs
    R-Fr. Undeclared Brighton, Mich. Brighton
    Redshirt Freshman Undeclared Brighton, Mich. Brighton
  • K/P 5'11" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Pre-Engineering Cottage Grove, Wis. Monona Grove
    Redshirt Freshman Pre-Engineering Cottage Grove, Wis. Monona Grove
  • DB 5'10" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Criminal Justice Detroit, Mich. Martin Luther King. Jr. Senior
    Redshirt Freshman Criminal Justice Detroit, Mich. Martin Luther King. Jr. Senior
  • DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    Jr. Finance El Mirage, Ariz. Peoria Mount Union
    Junior Finance El Mirage, Ariz. Peoria Mount Union
  • DB 6'2" 195 lbs
    Fr. Sports Science Plymouth, Mich. Plymouth
    Freshman Sports Science Plymouth, Mich. Plymouth
  • DB 6'0" 170 lbs
    Fr. Electrical Engineering Chicago, Ill. Marian Catholic
    Freshman Electrical Engineering Chicago, Ill. Marian Catholic
  • DB 6'2" 173 lbs
    Fr. Secondary English Education Chicago, Ill. Simeon Career Academy
    Freshman Secondary English Education Chicago, Ill. Simeon Career Academy
  • RB 5'9" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Physical Education Bark River, Mich. Bark River-Harris
    Redshirt Freshman Physical Education Bark River, Mich. Bark River-Harris
  • LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    Jr. Business Palatine, Ill. Palatine
    Junior Business Palatine, Ill. Palatine
  • DL 6'1" 265 lbs
    Jr. Industrial Technologies New Orleans, La. John Ehret
    Junior Industrial Technologies New Orleans, La. John Ehret
  • K/P 5'11" 185 lbs
    So. Sports Science Middleton, Wis. Middleton
    Sophomore Sports Science Middleton, Wis. Middleton
  • RB 5'11" 205 lbs
    R-Fr. Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
    Redshirt Freshman Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
  • LB 5'9" 215 lbs
    Sr. Business Management Laken Linden, Mich. Lake Linden-Hubbell Finlandia
    Senior Business Management Laken Linden, Mich. Lake Linden-Hubbell Finlandia
  • TE 6'3" 245 lbs
    Fr. Construction Management Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
    Freshman Construction Management Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
  • LB 6'2" 200 lbs
    Fr. Physical Education Franklin, Wis. Franklin
    Freshman Physical Education Franklin, Wis. Franklin
  • OL 6'4" 260 lbs
    R-So. Industrial Technology Bath, Mich. Lansing Catholic
    Redshirt Sophomore Industrial Technology Bath, Mich. Lansing Catholic
  • DL 6'2" 210 lbs
    R-So. Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. Catholic Central
    Redshirt Sophomore Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. Catholic Central
  • LB 6'3" 210 lbs
    Fr. Business Nashotah, Wis. Arrowhead
    Freshman Business Nashotah, Wis. Arrowhead
  • LB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fr. Sports Science Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
    Freshman Sports Science Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
  • DL 6'3" 245 lbs
    R-Fr. Undeclared White Hall, Mich. White Hall
    Redshirt Freshman Undeclared White Hall, Mich. White Hall
  • LB 6'1" 215 lbs
    Fr. Physical Education Slinger, Wis. Slinger
    Freshman Physical Education Slinger, Wis. Slinger
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Fr. Finance Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
    Freshman Finance Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
  • DL 5'8" 230 lbs
    Sr. Management Hancock, Mich. Hancock Finlandia
    Senior Management Hancock, Mich. Hancock Finlandia
  • OL 6'3" 305 lbs
    R-Jr. Construction Management Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield South
    Redshirt Junior Construction Management Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield South
  • OL 6'5" 300 lbs
    R-Jr. Secondary Education / Coaching Milford, Mich. Milford
    Redshirt Junior Secondary Education / Coaching Milford, Mich. Milford
  • OL 6'2" 295 lbs
    Fr. Undeclared Cross Plains, Wis. Middleton
    Freshman Undeclared Cross Plains, Wis. Middleton
  • OL 6'3" 305 lbs
    Fr. Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Melbourne, Fla. Melbourne
    Freshman Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Melbourne, Fla. Melbourne
  • OL 6'4" 295 lbs
    R-So. Business Management Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
    Redshirt Sophomore Business Management Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
  • OL 6'6" 315 lbs
    R-Jr. Construction Management Surprise, Ariz. Shadow Ridge
    Redshirt Junior Construction Management Surprise, Ariz. Shadow Ridge
  • OL 6'4" 270 lbs
    Sr. Undeclared DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
    Senior Undeclared DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
  • OL 6'6" 275 lbs
    Fr. Marketing Franklin, Wis. Franklin
    Freshman Marketing Franklin, Wis. Franklin
  • OL
    R-Fr. Cheboygan, Mich. Cheboygan Area
    Redshirt Freshman Cheboygan, Mich. Cheboygan Area
  • LB 5'11" 197 lbs
    So. Zoology Bay City, Mich. Bay City Central
    Sophomore Zoology Bay City, Mich. Bay City Central
  • DE 6'4" 225 lbs
    Fr. Business Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
    Freshman Business Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
  • OL 6'4" 260 lbs
    Fr. Business DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
    Freshman Business DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
  • OL 6'4" 343 lbs
    Fr. Undeclared Milwaukee, Wis. Saint Thomas More Academy
    Freshman Undeclared Milwaukee, Wis. Saint Thomas More Academy
  • DL 6'2" 260 lbs
    Fr. Athletic Coaching Cedarburg, Wis. Cedarburg
    Freshman Athletic Coaching Cedarburg, Wis. Cedarburg
  • OL 6'3" 305 lbs
    Fr. Athletic Training Muskegon, Mich. Mona Shores
    Freshman Athletic Training Muskegon, Mich. Mona Shores
  • OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    R-So. Industrial Technology St. Charles, Ill. St. Charles North
    Redshirt Sophomore Industrial Technology St. Charles, Ill. St. Charles North
  • DL 6'3" 275 lbs
    Fr. Fisheries and Wildlife Management Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sault Ste. Marie
    Freshman Fisheries and Wildlife Management Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sault Ste. Marie
  • WR 6'0" 170 lbs
    Fr. Criminal Justice Crete, Ill. Marian Catholic
    Freshman Criminal Justice Crete, Ill. Marian Catholic
  • WR 5'10" 144 lbs
    R-Jr. Management Chicago, Ill. Marian Catholic Carthage
    Redshirt Junior Management Chicago, Ill. Marian Catholic Carthage
  • WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    Fr. Business De Pere, Wis. De Pere
    Freshman Business De Pere, Wis. De Pere
  • WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    Sr. Savannah Fullerton College
    Senior Savannah Fullerton College
  • WR 6'3" 200 lbs
    Fr. Psychology Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford
    Freshman Psychology Kingsford, Mich. Kingsford
  • TE 6'4" 205 lbs
    R-Fr. Nursing Frankfort, Mich. Frankfort
    Redshirt Freshman Nursing Frankfort, Mich. Frankfort
  • LS 6'3" 235 lbs
    Sr. Fisheries and Wildlife Management Dowagiac, Mich. Dowagiac Union University of Toledo
    Senior Fisheries and Wildlife Management Dowagiac, Mich. Dowagiac Union University of Toledo
  • WR 6'5" 205 lbs
    Fr. Mechanical Engineering Technology Chesaning, Mich. Chesaning Union
    Freshman Mechanical Engineering Technology Chesaning, Mich. Chesaning Union
  • TE 6'4" 210 lbs
    Fr. Digital Marketing Verona, Wis. Vel Phillips Memorial
    Freshman Digital Marketing Verona, Wis. Vel Phillips Memorial
  • DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Sr. Social Media Design Management Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North
    Senior Social Media Design Management Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield North
  • DE 6'1" 220 lbs
    Fr. Construction Management Milwaukee, Wis. Nicolet
    Freshman Construction Management Milwaukee, Wis. Nicolet
  • DL
    So. Criminal Justice Madison, Wis. Vel Phillips Memorial
    Sophomore Criminal Justice Madison, Wis. Vel Phillips Memorial
  • DL 5'11" 288 lbs
    Jr. Sports Science / Athletic Training Trimountain, Mich. Jeffers Finlandia
    Junior Sports Science / Athletic Training Trimountain, Mich. Jeffers Finlandia
  • DL 6'3" 215 lbs
    R-So. Criminal Justice Peoria, Ariz. Peoria
    Redshirt Sophomore Criminal Justice Peoria, Ariz. Peoria
  • DL 6'1" 275 lbs
    Jr. Biology Chicago, Ill. Palatine
    Junior Biology Chicago, Ill. Palatine
  • DL 6'2" 215 lbs
    R-Fr. Fisheries and Wildlife Management Cheboygan, Mich. Cheboygan
    Redshirt Freshman Fisheries and Wildlife Management Cheboygan, Mich. Cheboygan
  • LB 6'1" 215 lbs
    Fr. Finance Joliet, Ill. Joliet West
    Freshman Finance Joliet, Ill. Joliet West
  • DL 6'0" 220 lbs
    R-Fr. Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
    Redshirt Freshman Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. Negaunee
  • DL 6'2" 295 lbs
    Gr. Business Analytics Kalamazoo, Mich. Central Wayne State
    Graduate Student Business Analytics Kalamazoo, Mich. Central Wayne State

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Shane Richardson

  • Associate Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks

    Billy Lindquist

  • Assistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers

    Mike DuFrane

  • Assistant Coach / Defensive Line

    Mike Kaiser

  • Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers

    DeAndre Riddick

  • Assistant Coach / Cornerbacks

    Ezekiel Combs

  • Assistant Coach / Offensive Line

    Joe Gatz

  • Assistant Coach / Offensive Line

    Kadallas Siner

Football Support Staff

  • Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Jenna Bruttomesso

  • Strength & Conditioning Student Assistant

    Riley Barlage

  • Equipment Supervisor

    Hans Andel

  • Volunteer Equipment Assistant

    Nate Short

  • Athletic Trainer

    Nate Snyder

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer

    Katrina Brown

2024 Football Roster
Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Major Hometown / High School # Previous School
Jax Hertel LB So. 6-2 215 Walworth, Wis. / Big Foot 0
Michael Karlen K/P Jr. 5-9 175 Business Stanley, Wis. / Stanley Boyd 1
Ja'shawn Braswell DB Jr. 6-1 170 Undeclared Chicago, Ill. / Morton 2 DuPage
Adam Saleh DB So. 6-3 200 Biology Dearborn, Mich. / Dearborn 3
Ricky Lancaster DB Sr. 5-10 167 Business Analytics Jersey City, NJ / Lincoln 4 Sacred Heart
Aidan Hoard QB So. 6-4 200 Financial Management Frankenmuth, Mich. / Frankenmuth 5
Sam Peiffer WR Jr. 6-1 200 Business Belgium, Wis. / Cedar Grove 6
Tim Shannon Jr. S R-Jr. 6-3 195 Criminal Justice Westchester, Ill. / St. Joseph 7
Jacquille Brown DB R-Jr. 5-11 182 Undeclared Romeoville, Ill. / Romeoville, Ill. 8
Trevor Theuerkauf QB Fr. 5-11 170 Marketing Menominee, Mich. / Menominee 9
Isaac Olson WR Fr. 6-2 190 Sports Science Little Falls, Minn. / Little Falls 10
Jake Bilitz QB Jr. 6-2 210 Finance Kitchener, Ontario / Canada Prep Academy 11
Tyshaun Campbell DB Fr. 6-3 180 Undeclared Chicago, Ill. / Carmel Catholic 11
Duke Shovald QB Fr. 6-1 200 Marketing De Pere, Wis. / West De Pere 12
Kaleb Isom WR Fr. 5-11 196 Business and Finance Chicago, Ill. / Mariana Catholic 13
Austin Ridl QB R-So. 5-11 185 Undeclared Marquette, Mich. / Marquette 14 Michigan Tech
Zach Person WR R-So. 6-4 225 Business Kingsford, Mich. / Kingsford 15 Toledo
Jaxon Childers WR Fr. 6-2 210 Business Thompsonville, Mich. / Benzie Central 16
Max Mouranie LB Jr. 6-1 205 Pre-Dental Walled Lake, Mich. / Walled Lake Western 18
Kade Manzo DB R-Jr. 5-11 186 Marketing Lake Orion, Mich. / Lake Orion 19
Noah Dobert RB R-Fr. 5-11 197 Mechanical Engineering Tech Dearborn, Mich. / Dearborn 20
Justin Schiets LB Sr. 6-0 228 Business Administration Woodville, Ohio / Toledo Central Catholic 21 Bowling Green
Kainoa Lacar RB Fr. 5-9 175 Sports Science Negaunee, Mich. / Negaunee 22
Tucker Welch RB Fr. 5-9 195 Construction Management Marquette, Mich. / Marquette 23
Xavier Martinez DB Fr. 6-1 190 Nursing Chicago, Ill. / Hoffman Estates 24
Elizin Rouse FB Fr. 5-11 215 Undeclared Kingsford, Mich. / Kingsford 25
Noah Hofmann RB So. 5-10 183 Computer Science Kaukauna, Wis. / Kaukauna 26
Carter Schmitt DB Fr. 6-1 181 Construction Management De Pere, Wis. / West De Pere 27
Jahi Wood RB Fr. 5-7 180 Entrepreneurship Lansing, Mich. / Waverly 28
Christian Hernandez DB Fr. 5-11 165 Undeclared Corona, Calif. / Norco 29
Brennan Brockel DB Sr. 6-0 185 Sports Science Anoka, Minn. / Anoka 30 Central Lakes College
Erick Cleaves RB Fr. 5-11 185 Sports Science Savannah, Ga. / Hillsboro 31
Khalil Nichols DB Fr. 6-0 170 Mechanical Engineering Chicago, Ill. / Oak Park & River Forest 31
Jake Heemstra FB Fr. 6-2 225 Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Eastern 32
Otto Swanson TE R-Jr. 6-2 215 Social Studies / Elementary Education Ishpeming, Mich. / Ishpeming 33
Justin Peake LB Sr. 6-0 225 Construction Management Ringwood, Ill. / Johnsburg 34
Murphy Monreal DB Fr. 5-10 170 Business Finance Wauwatosa, Wis. / Marquette University 35
Andrew Stewart LB R-Fr. 6-2 194 Undeclared Brighton, Mich. / Brighton 36
Cuinn Larsh K/P R-Fr. 5-11 195 Pre-Engineering Cottage Grove, Wis. / Monona Grove 37
Tim Ruffin DB R-Fr. 5-10 165 Criminal Justice Detroit, Mich. / Martin Luther King. Jr. Senior 38
Jeremiah Gossett DB Jr. 5-10 170 Finance El Mirage, Ariz. / Peoria 39 Mount Union
Luc Damiani DB Fr. 6-2 195 Sports Science Plymouth, Mich. / Plymouth 40
Kelby Key DB Fr. 6-0 170 Electrical Engineering Chicago, Ill. / Marian Catholic 41
DJ Brooks DB Fr. 6-2 173 Secondary English Education Chicago, Ill. / Simeon Career Academy 42
Vince Martin RB R-Fr. 5-9 195 Physical Education Bark River, Mich. / Bark River-Harris 43
Mitch Larkin LB Jr. 6-0 220 Business Palatine, Ill. / Palatine 44
Rashad Harris DL Jr. 6-1 265 Industrial Technologies New Orleans, La. / John Ehret 45
Owen Halverson K/P So. 5-11 185 Sports Science Middleton, Wis. / Middleton 46
Nico Lukkarinen RB R-Fr. 5-11 205 Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. / Negaunee 47
Isaac Codere LB Sr. 5-9 215 Business Management Laken Linden, Mich. / Lake Linden-Hubbell 48 Finlandia
Hunter Belanger TE Fr. 6-3 245 Construction Management Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South 49
Will Graffin LB Fr. 6-2 200 Physical Education Franklin, Wis. / Franklin 50
Bo Poljan OL R-So. 6-4 260 Industrial Technology Bath, Mich. / Lansing Catholic 52
Brady Redmer DL R-So. 6-2 210 Construction Management Grand Rapids, Mich. / Catholic Central 53
Tyler Carnell LB Fr. 6-3 210 Business Nashotah, Wis. / Arrowhead 54
Kennarius Chandler LB Fr. 6-2 215 Sports Science Kankakee, Ill. / Kankakee 55
Graycen Shepherd DL R-Fr. 6-3 245 Undeclared White Hall, Mich. / White Hall 56
Brayden Hayes LB Fr. 6-1 215 Physical Education Slinger, Wis. / Slinger 57
Carter Sitz LB Fr. 6-0 225 Finance Gaylord, Mich. / Gaylord 58
Cole Stuber DL Sr. 5-8 230 Management Hancock, Mich. / Hancock 59 Finlandia
Chris Bornhoeft OL R-Jr. 6-3 305 Construction Management Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield South 60
Trevor Leigh OL R-Jr. 6-5 300 Secondary Education / Coaching Milford, Mich. / Milford 61
KJ Peterson OL Fr. 6-2 295 Undeclared Cross Plains, Wis. / Middleton 62
James Hinds OL Fr. 6-3 305 Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Melbourne, Fla. / Melbourne 63
Daniel Babcock OL R-So. 6-4 295 Business Management Lake Orion, Mich. / Lake Orion 64
Jack Chappelle OL R-Jr. 6-6 315 Construction Management Surprise, Ariz. / Shadow Ridge 65
Michael Nehf OL Sr. 6-4 270 Undeclared DeWitt, Mich. / DeWitt 66
Sebastian Luevano OL Fr. 6-6 275 Marketing Franklin, Wis. / Franklin 67
Tommy Jones OL R-Fr. - Cheboygan, Mich. / Cheboygan Area 68
Xavior Hoyt LB So. 5-11 197 Zoology Bay City, Mich. / Bay City Central 69
Jack Meloche DE Fr. 6-4 225 Business Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Eastern 70
Donovan Perry OL Fr. 6-4 260 Business DeWitt, Mich. / DeWitt 71
Damonte Lee OL Fr. 6-4 343 Undeclared Milwaukee, Wis. / Saint Thomas More Academy 72
Gavin Hanaman DL Fr. 6-2 260 Athletic Coaching Cedarburg, Wis. / Cedarburg 74
Luke Emmons OL Fr. 6-3 305 Athletic Training Muskegon, Mich. / Mona Shores 76
Thomas Kellen OL R-So. 6-4 285 Industrial Technology St. Charles, Ill. / St. Charles North 77
Evan Arbic DL Fr. 6-3 275 Fisheries and Wildlife Management Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. / Sault Ste. Marie 79
Maurice Davis WR Fr. 6-0 170 Criminal Justice Crete, Ill. / Marian Catholic 80
Eddie Ell III WR R-Jr. 5-10 144 Management Chicago, Ill. / Marian Catholic 81 Carthage
Hayden May WR Fr. 5-11 175 Business De Pere, Wis. / De Pere 82
Michael Love WR Sr. 5-11 175 / Savannah 83 Fullerton College
Cardel Morton WR Fr. 6-3 200 Psychology Kingsford, Mich. / Kingsford 84
Nick Stevenson TE R-Fr. 6-4 205 Nursing Frankfort, Mich. / Frankfort 85
Luke Staten LS Sr. 6-3 235 Fisheries and Wildlife Management Dowagiac, Mich. / Dowagiac Union 86 University of Toledo
Mason Struck WR Fr. 6-5 205 Mechanical Engineering Technology Chesaning, Mich. / Chesaning Union 87
Bradyn Taylor TE Fr. 6-4 210 Digital Marketing Verona, Wis. / Vel Phillips Memorial 89
Jason Coulter DL Sr. 6-3 250 Social Media Design Management Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield North 90
Damarcus Chappell DE Fr. 6-1 220 Construction Management Milwaukee, Wis. / Nicolet 91
Joe Mueller DL So. - Criminal Justice Madison, Wis. / Vel Phillips Memorial 92
Chance Bridgers DL Jr. 5-11 288 Sports Science / Athletic Training Trimountain, Mich. / Jeffers 93 Finlandia
Jake Price DL R-So. 6-3 215 Criminal Justice Peoria, Ariz. / Peoria 94
Jhermari Mabry DL Jr. 6-1 275 Biology Chicago, Ill. / Palatine 95
Robert LaPointe DL R-Fr. 6-2 215 Fisheries and Wildlife Management Cheboygan, Mich. / Cheboygan 96
Matt Marchiniak LB Fr. 6-1 215 Finance Joliet, Ill. / Joliet West 97
Eli VanBuren DL R-Fr. 6-0 220 Construction Management Negaunee, Mich. / Negaunee 98
McKinley Underwood DL Gr. 6-2 295 Business Analytics Kalamazoo, Mich. / Central 99 Wayne State

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Shane Richardson Head Coach
Billy Lindquist Associate Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
Mike DuFrane Assistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
Mike Kaiser Assistant Coach / Defensive Line
DeAndre Riddick Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers
Ezekiel Combs Assistant Coach / Cornerbacks
Joe Gatz Assistant Coach / Offensive Line
Kadallas Siner Assistant Coach / Offensive Line

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jenna Bruttomesso Strength & Conditioning Coach
Riley Barlage Strength & Conditioning Student Assistant
Hans Andel Equipment Supervisor
Nate Short Volunteer Equipment Assistant
Nate Snyder Nate Snyder Athletic Trainer
NMU Wildcat Logo Headshot Katrina Brown Assistant Athletic Trainer

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff