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2016 Football

Players

  • WR 6'0"
    R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Hales Franciscan
    Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Hales Franciscan
  • WR 5'11"
    Jr. Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay
    Junior Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. Tempe, Ariz. Basha / Mesa CC
    Junior Tempe, Ariz. Basha / Mesa CC
  • WR 5'10"
    Jr. Country Club Hills, Ill. Saint Rita of Cascin
    Junior Country Club Hills, Ill. Saint Rita of Cascin
  • DB 6'1"
    So. Auburn Hills, Mich. Avondale
    Sophomore Auburn Hills, Mich. Avondale
  • DB 6'0"
    So. Holly, Mich. Grand Blanc
    Sophomore Holly, Mich. Grand Blanc
  • WR 5'9"
    Jr. Coral Springs, Fla. University School / UMass
    Junior Coral Springs, Fla. University School / UMass
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Maywood, Ill. Montini Catholic
    Sophomore Maywood, Ill. Montini Catholic
  • DB 5'11"
    Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas
    Senior Fort Lauderdale, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas
  • WR 6'0"
    So. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan / Lindenwood
    Sophomore Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan / Lindenwood
  • DB 5'11"
    R-Fr. Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
    Redshirt Freshman Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Washington, Mich. Romeo
    Freshman Washington, Mich. Romeo
  • K 5'9"
    Fr. Grand Ledge, Mich. Grand Ledge
    Freshman Grand Ledge, Mich. Grand Ledge
  • QB 6'1"
    Fr. Cooper City, Fla. Chaminade-Madonna
    Freshman Cooper City, Fla. Chaminade-Madonna
  • DB 6'0"
    Jr.
    Junior
  • H 6'0"
    Fr. Boyne City, Mich. Boyne City
    Freshman Boyne City, Mich. Boyne City
  • DB 6'0"
    Jr. Linden, Mich. Linden High
    Junior Linden, Mich. Linden High
  • QB 6'0"
    R-Fr. Riverview, Mich. Riverview
    Redshirt Freshman Riverview, Mich. Riverview
  • WR 6'1"
    R-Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons
    Redshirt Freshman Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cardinal Gibbons
  • WR 5'10"
    Fr. New Baltimore, Mich. L'Anse Creuse North
    Freshman New Baltimore, Mich. L'Anse Creuse North
  • DB 6'0"
    R-Fr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way North
    Redshirt Freshman Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln Way North
  • QB 6'1"
    Jr. Santa Anna, Calif. La Habra / La Harbor
    Junior Santa Anna, Calif. La Habra / La Harbor
  • QB 6'4"
    Sr. Fenton, Mich. Linden
    Senior Fenton, Mich. Linden
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Muskegon, Mich. Reeths-Puffer
    Sophomore Muskegon, Mich. Reeths-Puffer
  • RB 5'8"
    Jr. Crete Monee, Ill. Hillcrest
    Junior Crete Monee, Ill. Hillcrest
  • RB 6'0"
    Jr. Randolph, N.J. Randolph
    Junior Randolph, N.J. Randolph
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Clinton Township, Mich. Chippewa Valley
    Freshman Clinton Township, Mich. Chippewa Valley
  • DB 6'3"
    Fr. Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor
    Freshman Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor
  • DB 5'10"
    Sr. Allegan, Mich. Allegan
    Senior Allegan, Mich. Allegan
  • DB 5'11"
    R-Fr. Lincolnshire, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson
    Redshirt Freshman Lincolnshire, Ill. Adlai E. Stevenson
  • DB 5'10"
    Sr. Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
    Senior Dearborn, Mich. Dearborn
  • RB 5'10"
    Jr. Elgin, Ill. St. Edwards / College of the Desert
    Junior Elgin, Ill. St. Edwards / College of the Desert
  • WR 6'2"
    Sr. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park / Minnesota State Community and Technical
    Senior Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park / Minnesota State Community and Technical
  • K 6'1"
    Sr. Montrose, Mich. Montrose / Erie CC / Arizona Western
    Senior Montrose, Mich. Montrose / Erie CC / Arizona Western
  • LB 6'0"
    R-Fr. Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Lincoln
    Redshirt Freshman Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Lincoln
  • WR 6'5"
    Fr. Midland, Mich. Herbert Henry Dow
    Freshman Midland, Mich. Herbert Henry Dow
  • WR 6'1"
    Jr. Saint Cloud, Fla. Saint Cloud / Chabot CC
    Junior Saint Cloud, Fla. Saint Cloud / Chabot CC
  • LB 6'0"
    Sr. Rockford, Mich. Rockford
    Senior Rockford, Mich. Rockford
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Chesterfield, Mich. Anchor Bay
    Sophomore Chesterfield, Mich. Anchor Bay
  • RB 5'11"
    Fr. Marquette, Mich. Marquette
    Freshman Marquette, Mich. Marquette
  • RB 5'9"
    So. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
    Sophomore Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
  • H 6'2"
    So. Aurora, Ill. West Aurora
    Sophomore Aurora, Ill. West Aurora
  • DB 5'10"
    Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
    Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
  • RB 5'9"
    R-Fr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Adlai E. Stevenson
    Redshirt Freshman Sterling Heights, Mich. Adlai E. Stevenson
  • H 6'2"
    R-Fr. Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
    Redshirt Freshman Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. Clinton Township, Mich. Chippewa Valley
    Freshman Clinton Township, Mich. Chippewa Valley
  • K/P 6'0"
    Fr. Plymouth, Mich. Orchard Lake St. Mary's
    Freshman Plymouth, Mich. Orchard Lake St. Mary's
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. Skokie, Ill. Evanston Township
    Freshman Skokie, Ill. Evanston Township
  • LB 6'0"
    Jr. Oak Park, Mich. Clawson / Tiffin
    Junior Oak Park, Mich. Clawson / Tiffin
  • LB 5'11"
    Fr. Warren, Mich. De La Salle
    Freshman Warren, Mich. De La Salle
  • H 6'6"
    Fr. Clarkston, Mich. Clarkston
    Freshman Clarkston, Mich. Clarkston
  • RB 5'10"
    Fr. Marquette, Mich. Marquette
    Freshman Marquette, Mich. Marquette
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Munising, Mich. Munising
    Freshman Munising, Mich. Munising
  • LB 6'2"
    Fr. Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point
    Freshman Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Iron Mountain, Mich. Iron Mountain
    Freshman Iron Mountain, Mich. Iron Mountain
  • LB 5'10"
    Jr. Cooper City, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas
    Junior Cooper City, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Addison, Ill. Montini Catholic
    Freshman Addison, Ill. Montini Catholic
  • DL 6'3"
    Jr. Palmdale, Calif. Paraclete / College of the Canyons
    Junior Palmdale, Calif. Paraclete / College of the Canyons
  • OL 6'1"
    R-Fr. Dewitt, Mich. Dewitt
    Redshirt Freshman Dewitt, Mich. Dewitt
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. North Lauderdale, Fla. Coconut Creek
    Freshman North Lauderdale, Fla. Coconut Creek
  • DL 6'1"
    Sr. Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
    Senior Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Bradford
    Redshirt Freshman Kenosha, Wis. Bradford
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Chaminade-Madonna
    Freshman Pembroke Pines, Fla. Chaminade-Madonna
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Menominee, Mich. Menominee
    Sophomore Menominee, Mich. Menominee
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Lodi, Wis. Lodi
    Freshman Lodi, Wis. Lodi
  • LB 6'2"
    Jr. Appleton, Wis. Appleton East / Concordia
    Junior Appleton, Wis. Appleton East / Concordia
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Rockford, Mich. Rockford
    Freshman Rockford, Mich. Rockford
  • DL 5'10"
    So. Felch, Mich. North Dickinson
    Sophomore Felch, Mich. North Dickinson
  • OL 6'2"
    So. Hoover, Ala. Hoover
    Sophomore Hoover, Ala. Hoover
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
    Freshman Gaylord, Mich. Gaylord
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. New Baltimore, Mich. Anchor Bay
    Freshman New Baltimore, Mich. Anchor Bay
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Menomonee Falls, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
    Freshman Menomonee Falls, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
  • LS 5'9"
    So. Richland, Mich. Gull Lake
    Sophomore Richland, Mich. Gull Lake
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Haslett, Mich. Haslett
    Freshman Haslett, Mich. Haslett
  • OL 6'3"
    So. Chilton, Wis. Chilton
    Sophomore Chilton, Wis. Chilton
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Bath, N.Y. Lawrenceville
    Freshman Bath, N.Y. Lawrenceville
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Fr. Grand Haven, Mich. Grand Haven
    Redshirt Freshman Grand Haven, Mich. Grand Haven
  • DL 6'2"
    72D

    Tom Evans

    Fr. Macomb, Mich. De La Salle
    Freshman Macomb, Mich. De La Salle
  • OL 6'4"
    So. Pleasanton, Calif. Valley Christian / San Diego
    Sophomore Pleasanton, Calif. Valley Christian / San Diego
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sault Area
    Freshman Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Sault Area
  • OL 6'1"
    R-Fr. Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
    Redshirt Freshman Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
  • OL 6'5"
    Jr. Lansing, Mich. Eastern High
    Junior Lansing, Mich. Eastern High
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Fr. Lapeer, Mich. Lapeer
    Redshirt Freshman Lapeer, Mich. Lapeer
  • OL 6'1"
    Fr. Rosebush, Mich. Mount Pleasant
    Freshman Rosebush, Mich. Mount Pleasant
  • WR 6'2"
    Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
    Freshman Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Eastern
  • H 6'2"
    So. Chesterfield, Mich. L'Anse Creuse North
    Sophomore Chesterfield, Mich. L'Anse Creuse North
  • WR 6'3"
    R-So. Marquette, Mich. Marquette / Dayton
    Redshirt Sophomore Marquette, Mich. Marquette / Dayton
  • H 6'1"
    So. Campbellsport, Wis. Campbellsport
    Sophomore Campbellsport, Wis. Campbellsport
  • WR 6'0"
    Fr. Okemos, Mich. Lansing Catholic
    Freshman Okemos, Mich. Lansing Catholic
  • WR 6'1"
    R-Fr. Verona, Wis. Verona Area
    Redshirt Freshman Verona, Wis. Verona Area
  • WR 6'2"
    So. Birmingham, England St. Matthew Academy
    Sophomore Birmingham, England St. Matthew Academy
  • WR 6'0"
    So. St. Johns, Mich. Ithaca
    Sophomore St. Johns, Mich. Ithaca
  • WR 6'2"
    Fr. Willowbrook, Ill. Hinsdale South
    Freshman Willowbrook, Ill. Hinsdale South
  • WR 5'8"
    Fr. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
    Freshman Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
  • H 6'3"
    Fr. Escanaba, Mich. Escanaba
    Freshman Escanaba, Mich. Escanaba
  • DL 6'0"
    So. Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North
    Sophomore Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Green Bay, Wis. Bay Port
    Redshirt Freshman Green Bay, Wis. Bay Port
  • DL 5'11"
    Sr. Miami, Fla. Champagnat Catholic School / Rochester Community and Technical College
    Senior Miami, Fla. Champagnat Catholic School / Rochester Community and Technical College
  • DL 6'1"
    So. Chicago, Ill. Hales Franciscan
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Hales Franciscan
  • DL 6'0"
    So. Wyandotte, Mich. Roosevelt / East Coast Prep
    Sophomore Wyandotte, Mich. Roosevelt / East Coast Prep
  • DL 6'3"
    Jr. Overland Park, Kan. Spring Hall / Coffeyville
    Junior Overland Park, Kan. Spring Hall / Coffeyville
  • DL 6'3"
    Jr. Macomb, Mich. Romeo
    Junior Macomb, Mich. Romeo
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Mosinee, Wis. Mosinee
    Sophomore Mosinee, Wis. Mosinee
2016 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Nick Barnes WR 6-0 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Hales Franciscan
2 Jaranta Lewis WR 5-11 Jr. Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay
3 Quintin Del Re DB 5-10 Jr. Tempe, Ariz. / Basha / Mesa CC
4 Julian Crum WR 5-10 Jr. Country Club Hills, Ill. / Saint Rita of Cascin
5 Jalen Saunders DB 6-1 So. Auburn Hills, Mich. / Avondale
6 Justin McElroy DB 6-0 So. Holly, Mich. / Grand Blanc
7 D.J. Woods WR 5-9 Jr. Coral Springs, Fla. / University School / UMass
8 Terrell Johnson LB 6-1 So. Maywood, Ill. / Montini Catholic
9 C.J. Washington DB 5-11 Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas
10 Walter Jackson WR 6-0 So. Pembroke Pines, Fla. / Flanagan / Lindenwood
10D Kalen Wiggins DB 5-11 R-Fr. Flint, Mich. / Grand Blanc
11 Paul Hurley QB 6-2 Fr. Washington, Mich. / Romeo
12 Brendan Baker K 5-9 Fr. Grand Ledge, Mich. / Grand Ledge
12D Kole Stealy QB 6-1 Fr. Cooper City, Fla. / Chaminade-Madonna
13 Calvin Lowe DB 6-0 Jr. /
13D Tanner Kruzel H 6-0 Fr. Boyne City, Mich. / Boyne City
14 Pat Ryan DB 6-0 Jr. Linden, Mich. / Linden High
14D Andrew Kroll QB 6-0 R-Fr. Riverview, Mich. / Riverview
15 Jon Washington WR 6-1 R-Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Cardinal Gibbons
16 Jake Mitrak WR 5-10 Fr. New Baltimore, Mich. / L'Anse Creuse North
18 Jake Abramowicz DB 6-0 R-Fr. Frankfort, Ill. / Lincoln Way North
18D Clark Livingston QB 6-1 Jr. Santa Anna, Calif. / La Habra / La Harbor
19 Shaye Brown QB 6-4 Sr. Fenton, Mich. / Linden
20 Julian Munday LB 6-1 So. Muskegon, Mich. / Reeths-Puffer
21 D'Jon Meek RB 5-8 Jr. Crete Monee, Ill. / Hillcrest
22 Aaron Harris RB 6-0 Jr. Randolph, N.J. / Randolph
22D Deantae Young DB 5-11 Fr. Clinton Township, Mich. / Chippewa Valley
23 Trevor Johnson DB 6-3 Fr. Homewood, Ill. / Homewood-Flossmoor
24 Julian Hornback DB 5-10 Sr. Allegan, Mich. / Allegan
25 Kevin Pearson DB 5-11 R-Fr. Lincolnshire, Ill. / Adlai E. Stevenson
26 Keshawn Walker DB 5-10 Sr. Dearborn, Mich. / Dearborn
27 Davontae Elam RB 5-10 Jr. Elgin, Ill. / St. Edwards / College of the Desert
28 Paris Woods WR 6-2 Sr. Brooklyn Park, Minn. / Champlin Park / Minnesota State Community and Technical
29 Tyler Blackburn K 6-1 Sr. Montrose, Mich. / Montrose / Erie CC / Arizona Western
30 Jeremy Statz LB 6-0 R-Fr. Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. / Lincoln
30D Devontae Stine WR 6-5 Fr. Midland, Mich. / Herbert Henry Dow
31 James Boone WR 6-1 Jr. Saint Cloud, Fla. / Saint Cloud / Chabot CC
32 Matt Boonstra LB 6-0 Sr. Rockford, Mich. / Rockford
33 Alex Hamilton LB 6-1 So. Chesterfield, Mich. / Anchor Bay
33D Scott Tripp RB 5-11 Fr. Marquette, Mich. / Marquette
34 Jake Mayon RB 5-9 So. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield East
35 Quintez Jones H 6-2 So. Aurora, Ill. / West Aurora
36 Troy Mayon DB 5-10 Fr. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield East
37 Nick Turner RB 5-9 R-Fr. Sterling Heights, Mich. / Adlai E. Stevenson
38 Collin Watters H 6-2 R-Fr. Gaylord, Mich. / Gaylord
39 Karim Thomas DB 6-0 Fr. Clinton Township, Mich. / Chippewa Valley
40 John Kwiecinski K/P 6-0 Fr. Plymouth, Mich. / Orchard Lake St. Mary's
41 Immanuel Woodberry DB 6-0 Fr. Skokie, Ill. / Evanston Township
42 Marlon Harris LB 6-0 Jr. Oak Park, Mich. / Clawson / Tiffin
43 Austin Potter LB 5-11 Fr. Warren, Mich. / De La Salle
44 Mitch Heaton H 6-6 Fr. Clarkston, Mich. / Clarkston
44D Demetrise Mullen RB 5-10 Fr. Marquette, Mich. / Marquette
45 Brett Johnson DL 6-1 Fr. Munising, Mich. / Munising
46 Rionte Harrell LB 6-2 Fr. Crown Point, Ind. / Crown Point
47 Jacob Lefebvre DL 6-3 Fr. Iron Mountain, Mich. / Iron Mountain
48 Darryl Williams LB 5-10 Jr. Cooper City, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas
49 Jake Kapp DB 5-11 Fr. Addison, Ill. / Montini Catholic
50 Will Pretty DL 6-3 Jr. Palmdale, Calif. / Paraclete / College of the Canyons
51 Josh Hanna OL 6-1 R-Fr. Dewitt, Mich. / Dewitt
52 Woodly Sully DL 6-2 Fr. North Lauderdale, Fla. / Coconut Creek
53 Jared Vuksan DL 6-1 Sr. Gladstone, Mich. / Gladstone
54 La'Ryan Johnson LB 6-1 R-Fr. Kenosha, Wis. / Bradford
55 Alexzander Feliz OL 6-2 Fr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. / Chaminade-Madonna
56 James Brown LB 6-0 So. Menominee, Mich. / Menominee
58 Zach Steuck LB 6-1 Fr. Lodi, Wis. / Lodi
59 Tyler O'Connor LB 6-2 Jr. Appleton, Wis. / Appleton East / Concordia
60 Gabe Baumann DL 6-3 Fr. Rockford, Mich. / Rockford
61 Brad Gustafson DL 5-10 So. Felch, Mich. / North Dickinson
62 Zyggy Arledge OL 6-2 So. Hoover, Ala. / Hoover
63 Kyle Augustine OL 6-3 Fr. Gaylord, Mich. / Gaylord
64 Jay Young OL 6-2 Fr. New Baltimore, Mich. / Anchor Bay
67 Bryce Roberts DL 6-3 Fr. Menomonee Falls, Wis. / Wisconsin Lutheran
68 Aaron Rochow LS 5-9 So. Richland, Mich. / Gull Lake
69 Blake Roe DL 6-1 Fr. Haslett, Mich. / Haslett
70 Vince Propson OL 6-3 So. Chilton, Wis. / Chilton
71 Noah Herington OL 6-4 Fr. Bath, N.Y. / Lawrenceville
72 Thompson McWatters OL 6-4 R-Fr. Grand Haven, Mich. / Grand Haven
72D Tom Evans DL 6-2 Fr. Macomb, Mich. / De La Salle
74 Logan McHone OL 6-4 So. Pleasanton, Calif. / Valley Christian / San Diego
74D Derek Crane DL 6-1 Fr. Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. / Sault Area
76 Cody Malanowski OL 6-1 R-Fr. Gladstone, Mich. / Gladstone
77 Josh Crim OL 6-5 Jr. Lansing, Mich. / Eastern High
78 Anthony Herbert OL 6-4 R-Fr. Lapeer, Mich. / Lapeer
79 Billy Tithof OL 6-1 Fr. Rosebush, Mich. / Mount Pleasant
80 Ryan Knight WR 6-2 Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Eastern
81 Josh Alanskas H 6-2 So. Chesterfield, Mich. / L'Anse Creuse North
82 Kurt Burmeister WR 6-3 R-So. Marquette, Mich. / Marquette / Dayton
82D Alexander Zommers H 6-1 So. Campbellsport, Wis. / Campbellsport
83 Tony Palmer WR 6-0 Fr. Okemos, Mich. / Lansing Catholic
84 Christian Baltes WR 6-1 R-Fr. Verona, Wis. / Verona Area
85 Michael Akinlade WR 6-2 So. Birmingham, England / St. Matthew Academy
86 Josh Hafner WR 6-0 So. St. Johns, Mich. / Ithaca
87 Ravon Johnson WR 6-2 Fr. Willowbrook, Ill. / Hinsdale South
88 Cullen Heimburger WR 5-8 Fr. Wheaton, Ill. / Wheaton North
89 Dan Van Effen H 6-3 Fr. Escanaba, Mich. / Escanaba
90 E.J. Phillips DL 6-0 So. Downers Grove, Ill. / Downers Grove North
91 Cole Van Enkenvort DL 6-3 R-Fr. Green Bay, Wis. / Bay Port
92 William Brice DL 5-11 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Champagnat Catholic School / Rochester Community and Technical College
93 Malik Smith DL 6-1 So. Chicago, Ill. / Hales Franciscan
95 Kyle Matejko DL 6-0 So. Wyandotte, Mich. / Roosevelt / East Coast Prep
97 Kainon Clark DL 6-3 Jr. Overland Park, Kan. / Spring Hall / Coffeyville
98 Jalen Brooks DL 6-3 Jr. Macomb, Mich. / Romeo
99 Austin McCarthy DL 6-2 So. Mosinee, Wis. / Mosinee