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2022 Football Roster

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Players

  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 205 lbs
    R-Fr. Houston, Texas Dobie HS
    Redshirt Freshman Houston, Texas Dobie HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 235 lbs
    So. Houston, Texas Klein Forest HS Kilgore College
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Klein Forest HS Kilgore College
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 170 lbs
    R-So. Cibolo, Texas Cibolo Steele HS Cisco College
    Redshirt Sophomore Cibolo, Texas Cibolo Steele HS Cisco College
  • Safety S 5'10" 180 lbs
    R-Jr. McKinney, Texas McKinney HS
    Redshirt Junior McKinney, Texas McKinney HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 215 lbs
    R-Jr. Hobbs, N.M. Hobbs HS NMMI
    Redshirt Junior Hobbs, N.M. Hobbs HS NMMI
  • Safety S 6'0" 205 lbs
    So. Snellville, Ga. South Gwinnett HS Louisiana
    Sophomore Snellville, Ga. South Gwinnett HS Louisiana
  • Running back/Wide Receiver RB/WR 6'0" 205 lbs
    R-Sr. El Paso, Texas Ysleta HS
    Redshirt Senior El Paso, Texas Ysleta HS
  • Safety S 5'11" 199 lbs
    R-Sr. Richmond, Calif. De Anza HS Contra Costa College
    Redshirt Senior Richmond, Calif. De Anza HS Contra Costa College
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 194 lbs
    R-So. Irving, Texas MacArthur HS Tyler JC
    Redshirt Sophomore Irving, Texas MacArthur HS Tyler JC
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 229 lbs
    R-Fr. Etiwanda, Calif. Etiwanda HS
    Redshirt Freshman Etiwanda, Calif. Etiwanda HS
  • Running Back RB 5'6" 175 lbs
    So. Pearland, Texas Dawson HS Tyler JC
    Sophomore Pearland, Texas Dawson HS Tyler JC
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 223 lbs
    Jr. Paris, Texas Paris HS Tyler JC
    Junior Paris, Texas Paris HS Tyler JC
  • Quarterback QB 5'11" 189 lbs
    Fr. Franklin, Tenn. Page HS
    Freshman Franklin, Tenn. Page HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 238 lbs
    Sr. Upland, Calif. Upland HS Chaffey College
    Senior Upland, Calif. Upland HS Chaffey College
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 202 lbs
    R-Jr. Carmichael, Calif. Jesuit HS
    Redshirt Junior Carmichael, Calif. Jesuit HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 294 lbs
    Sr. Jonesboro, La. Jonesboro-Hodge HS Kilgore College
    Senior Jonesboro, La. Jonesboro-Hodge HS Kilgore College
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 183 lbs
    Jr. Tomball, Texas Memorial HS Blinn JC
    Junior Tomball, Texas Memorial HS Blinn JC
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    So. Antelope, Calif. Center HS Sierra College
    Sophomore Antelope, Calif. Center HS Sierra College
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 195 lbs
    R-So. Prosper, Texas Prosper HS Tyler JC
    Redshirt Sophomore Prosper, Texas Prosper HS Tyler JC
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 192 lbs
    So. St. Louis, Mo. Cardinal Ritter Iowa Western CC
    Sophomore St. Louis, Mo. Cardinal Ritter Iowa Western CC
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 233 lbs
    R-So. Walnut, Miss. Walnut HS NE Mississippi CC
    Redshirt Sophomore Walnut, Miss. Walnut HS NE Mississippi CC
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 235 lbs
    R-Jr. Lakeland, Fla. Lake Gibson HS Independence CC
    Redshirt Junior Lakeland, Fla. Lake Gibson HS Independence CC
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 195 lbs
    So. Long Beach, Calif. Los Alamitos HS Cerritos College
    Sophomore Long Beach, Calif. Los Alamitos HS Cerritos College
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 246 lbs
    Sr. Lufkin, Texas Lufkin HS Kilgore College
    Senior Lufkin, Texas Lufkin HS Kilgore College
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 189 lbs
    R-Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS Sierra College
    Redshirt Junior Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS Sierra College
  • Safety S 6'0" 181 lbs
    Jr. Mansfield, Texas Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
    Junior Mansfield, Texas Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
  • Defensive Back/Wide Receiver DB/WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    Sr. Jefferson City, Mo. Jefferson City HS Fort Scott CC
    Senior Jefferson City, Mo. Jefferson City HS Fort Scott CC
  • Punter P 6'2" 189 lbs
    So. Melbourne, Australia Mackillop College ProKick Australia
    Sophomore Melbourne, Australia Mackillop College ProKick Australia
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Tempe, Ariz. Mountain Pointe HS
    Freshman Tempe, Ariz. Mountain Pointe HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 246 lbs
    Jr. Houston, Texas Atascocita HS Blinn College
    Junior Houston, Texas Atascocita HS Blinn College
  • Safety S 6'0" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Santa Maria, Calif. St. Joseph HS
    Redshirt Freshman Santa Maria, Calif. St. Joseph HS
  • Running Back/Wide Receiver RB/WR 5'8" 167 lbs
    R-Fr. Maricopa, Ariz. Maricopa HS
    Redshirt Freshman Maricopa, Ariz. Maricopa HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-Sr. Houston, Texas Cypress Ridge HS Marshall
    Redshirt Senior Houston, Texas Cypress Ridge HS Marshall
  • Cornerback CB 6'0" 176 lbs
    R-Fr. Mesquite, Texas Mesquite Horn HS
    Redshirt Freshman Mesquite, Texas Mesquite Horn HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 169 lbs
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 189 lbs
    R-Jr. Grand Rapids, MI East Grand Rapids HS Bowling Green
    Redshirt Junior Grand Rapids, MI East Grand Rapids HS Bowling Green
  • Corner Back CB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Sr. Henderson, Nev. Liberty HS Sacramento City College
    Senior Henderson, Nev. Liberty HS Sacramento City College
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 209 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Andress HS
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Andress HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 180 lbs
    So. Truckee, Calif. Truckee HS Santa Barbara CC
    Sophomore Truckee, Calif. Truckee HS Santa Barbara CC
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 179 lbs
    So. Elk Grove, Calif. Franklin HS Sacramento City College
    Sophomore Elk Grove, Calif. Franklin HS Sacramento City College
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 213 lbs
    R-Sr. Lubbock, Texas Frenship HS
    Redshirt Senior Lubbock, Texas Frenship HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'3" 250 lbs
    R-Jr. Katy, Texas Katy Taylor HS
    Redshirt Junior Katy, Texas Katy Taylor HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 170 lbs
    R-So. Austin, Texas Westlake HS TCU
    Redshirt Sophomore Austin, Texas Westlake HS TCU
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 192 lbs
    R-So. Sherman Oaks, Calif Notre Dame HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Sherman Oaks, Calif Notre Dame HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 167 lbs
    So. Bellaire, Texas Episcopal HS Houston
    Sophomore Bellaire, Texas Episcopal HS Houston
  • Safety S 5'10" 179 lbs
    Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS Sacramento City College
    Junior Sacramento, Calif. Jesuit HS Sacramento City College
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 178 lbs
    R-Sr. Mesquite, Texas Poteet HS
    Redshirt Senior Mesquite, Texas Poteet HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 223 lbs
    So. Corinth, Texas Lake Dallas HS Tyler JC
    Sophomore Corinth, Texas Lake Dallas HS Tyler JC
  • Safety S 6'0" 192 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Coronado HS Coronado HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Coronado HS Coronado HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 170 lbs
    Sr. Hutto, Texas Hutto HS Hardin-Simmons
    Senior Hutto, Texas Hutto HS Hardin-Simmons
  • Running Back RB 5'6" 175 lbs
    R-So. Mansfield, Texas Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
    Redshirt Sophomore Mansfield, Texas Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
  • Cornerback CB 6'2" 187 lbs
    Fr. Rockford, Ill. Guilford HS
    Freshman Rockford, Ill. Guilford HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 223 lbs
    R-Jr. Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge HS
    Redshirt Junior Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 207 lbs
    Jr. Modesto, Calif. Central Catholic Modesto JC
    Junior Modesto, Calif. Central Catholic Modesto JC
  • Fullback FB 5'10" 230 lbs
    Sr. Allen, Texas Allen HS
    Senior Allen, Texas Allen HS
  • Cornerback CB 5'11" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. Maricopa, Ariz. Maricopa HS
    Redshirt Freshman Maricopa, Ariz. Maricopa HS
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 226 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Parkland HS
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Parkland HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 259 lbs
    R-Fr. Selma, Texas Veterans Memorial HS
    Redshirt Freshman Selma, Texas Veterans Memorial HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 236 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Andress HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Andress HS
  • Fullback/Linebacker FB/LB 5'8" 213 lbs
    Fr. Arlington, Texas Mansfield Timberview HS
    Freshman Arlington, Texas Mansfield Timberview HS
  • Safety S 6'0" 196 lbs
    R-Fr. Wolfforth, Texas Frenship HS
    Redshirt Freshman Wolfforth, Texas Frenship HS
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. Plano East, Texas Plano East HS
    Freshman Plano East, Texas Plano East HS
  • Long Snapper LS 5'11" 222 lbs
    So. San Antonio, Texas Converse Judson HS
    Sophomore San Antonio, Texas Converse Judson HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 192 lbs
    Sr. Augusta, Ga,. Grovetown HS NW Mississippi CC
    Senior Augusta, Ga,. Grovetown HS NW Mississippi CC
  • Long Snapper LS 5'9" 185 lbs
    R-Fr. Corpus Christi, Texas Coastal Christian Homeschool
    Redshirt Freshman Corpus Christi, Texas Coastal Christian Homeschool
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'1" 170 lbs
    Sr. McKinney, Texas McKinney HS
    Senior McKinney, Texas McKinney HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 251 lbs
    R-Sr. Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS Independence CC
    Redshirt Senior Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS Independence CC
  • Fullback FB 5'7" 220 lbs
    R-So. North Richland Hills, Texas Colleyville Heritage HS
    Redshirt Sophomore North Richland Hills, Texas Colleyville Heritage HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 246 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 234 lbs
    R-Fr. Mesa, Ariz. Mesa HS
    Redshirt Freshman Mesa, Ariz. Mesa HS
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif. Bishop Garcia HS
    Freshman Santa Barbara, Calif. Bishop Garcia HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'0" 230 lbs
    So. Perris, Calif. Citrus Hill HS
    Sophomore Perris, Calif. Citrus Hill HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 248 lbs
    Sr. Houston, Texas Cypress Falls HS
    Senior Houston, Texas Cypress Falls HS
  • Long Snapper LS 5'11" 192 lbs
    R-So. Roswell, N.M. Goddard HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Roswell, N.M. Goddard HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 289 lbs
    R-Sr. Houston, Texas Cypress Falls HS
    Redshirt Senior Houston, Texas Cypress Falls HS
  • Kicker K 5'8" 194 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Andress HS
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Andress HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 277 lbs
    R-Jr. East Palo Alto, Calif. Menlo-Atherton HS College of San Mateo
    Redshirt Junior East Palo Alto, Calif. Menlo-Atherton HS College of San Mateo
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    Fr. Prince George, Md. Parkland HS
    Freshman Prince George, Md. Parkland HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 228 lbs
    Fr. Boca Raton, Fla. Boca Raton HS
    Freshman Boca Raton, Fla. Boca Raton HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 314 lbs
    R-Jr. Houston, Texas Benjamin O. Davis HS Kilgore College
    Redshirt Junior Houston, Texas Benjamin O. Davis HS Kilgore College
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 294 lbs
    R-Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Jefferson HS Iowa Western CC
    Redshirt Junior Cedar Rapids, Iowa Jefferson HS Iowa Western CC
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 289 lbs
    So. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS NM State
    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Montwood HS NM State
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 248 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 258 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 345 lbs
    R-So. Grand Prairie, Texas South Grand Prairie HS Cisco College
    Redshirt Sophomore Grand Prairie, Texas South Grand Prairie HS Cisco College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 338 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
  • Offensive line OL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Fr. El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
    Freshman El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 331 lbs
    R-So. Austin, Texas L.C. Anderson HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Austin, Texas L.C. Anderson HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 309 lbs
    Jr. North Highlands, Calif. Woodcreek HS American River College
    Junior North Highlands, Calif. Woodcreek HS American River College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 358 lbs
    R-Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Ellsworth CC
    Redshirt Junior Cedar Rapids, Iowa Ellsworth CC
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 309 lbs
    R-So. Frisco, Texas Reedy HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Frisco, Texas Reedy HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 327 lbs
    R-Sr. Dumfries, Va. Forest Park HS Hutchinson JC
    Redshirt Senior Dumfries, Va. Forest Park HS Hutchinson JC
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 293 lbs
    Sr. Dallas, Texas Wylie HS
    Senior Dallas, Texas Wylie HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 296 lbs
    R-Jr. El Paso, Texas Del Valle HS
    Redshirt Junior El Paso, Texas Del Valle HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 297 lbs
    R-Fr. Wylie, Texas Wylie HS
    Redshirt Freshman Wylie, Texas Wylie HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 302 lbs
    R-Jr. San Marcos, Calif. San Marcos HS
    Redshirt Junior San Marcos, Calif. San Marcos HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 355 lbs
    So. Gardena, Calif. Serra HS Long Beach City College
    Sophomore Gardena, Calif. Serra HS Long Beach City College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 319 lbs
    R-Jr. Mt. Baldy, Calif. Upland HS
    Redshirt Junior Mt. Baldy, Calif. Upland HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 184 lbs
    So. Nashville, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy WKU
    Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Lipscomb Academy WKU
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 219 lbs
    R-So. Leander, Texas Tom Glenn HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Leander, Texas Tom Glenn HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 258 lbs
    R-So. Tehachapi, Calif. Tehachapi HS Bakersfield College
    Redshirt Sophomore Tehachapi, Calif. Tehachapi HS Bakersfield College
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 241 lbs
    R-Jr. Cibolo, Texas Steele HS Allan Hancock College
    Redshirt Junior Cibolo, Texas Steele HS Allan Hancock College
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 184 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Ysleta HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Ysleta HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 240 lbs
    R-Jr. Venice, Fla. NMMI
    Redshirt Junior Venice, Fla. NMMI
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 222 lbs
    Fr. Blue Springs, Mo. Blue Springs South HS
    Freshman Blue Springs, Mo. Blue Springs South HS
  • Tight End TE 6'6" 248 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Bowie HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Bowie HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 290 lbs
    Jr. Lakewood, Calif. Lakewood HS Cerritos College
    Junior Lakewood, Calif. Lakewood HS Cerritos College
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 283 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 266 lbs
    R-So. Baton Rouge, La. Junipero Serra HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Baton Rouge, La. Junipero Serra HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'3" 292 lbs
    Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif. Bishop Garcia HS
    Freshman Santa Barbara, Calif. Bishop Garcia HS
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 295 lbs
    So. Tempe, Ariz. Tempe HS
    Sophomore Tempe, Ariz. Tempe HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Dana Dimel

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Bradley Dale Peveto

  • Special Teams Coordinator

    Aaron Price

  • Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs

    Barrick Nealy

  • Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers

    Scotty Ohara

  • Offensive Line

    Mike Simmonds

  • Cornerbacks

    Trevin Wade

  • Associate Head Coach/Defensive Run Coordinator/Defensive Line

    Matt Wallerstedt

  • Tight Ends/Fullbacks

    Drew Liddle

  • Safeties

    Dante Barnett

  • Quality Control - Offense

    Tramaine Thompson

  • Quality Control - Defense

    James Bain

  • Graduate Assistant - Defense

    Ryan Alexander

  • Graduate Assistant - Offense

    Nick Ast

  • Graduate Assistant - Offense

    Winston Dimel

  • Graduate Assistant - Defense

    Seth Newsome

Football Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Director/Football Operations

    Nate Poss

  • Director of Recruiting/Player Personnel

    Jimmy Gonzales

  • Director of Strength and Conditioning

    Kevin Schadt

  • Head Equipment Manager

    Sekou Walker

  • Director of Player Personnel

    Justin Garrett

  • Video Coordinator

    Marvin Lewis

  • Administrative Assistant I

    Norma Posada

2022 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School Exp.
0 Ballard, Jeremiah WR 6-3 205 R-Fr. Houston, Texas / Dobie HS
0 Westmoreland, Maurice DE 6-2 235 So. Houston, Texas / Klein Forest HS Kilgore College
1 Smith, Tyrin WR 5-7 170 R-So. Cibolo, Texas / Cibolo Steele HS Cisco College
1 Wilson, Tyson S 5-10 180 R-Jr. McKinney, Texas / McKinney HS
2 Hardison, Gavin QB 6-3 215 R-Jr. Hobbs, N.M. / Hobbs HS NMMI
2 Hylton, Kobe S 6-0 205 So. Snellville, Ga. / South Gwinnett HS Louisiana
3 Flores, Reynaldo RB/WR 6-0 205 R-Sr. El Paso, Texas / Ysleta HS
3 James, Ty'Reke S 5-11 199 R-Sr. Richmond, Calif. / De Anza HS Contra Costa College
4 Akharaiyi, Kelly WR 6-1 194 R-So. Irving, Texas / MacArthur HS Tyler JC
4 Wilson Jr., Jerome LB 6-2 229 R-Fr. Etiwanda, Calif. / Etiwanda HS
5 Burgess Jr., Torrance RB 5-6 175 So. Pearland, Texas / Dawson HS Tyler JC
5 Neal, James LB 6-0 223 Jr. Paris, Texas / Paris HS Tyler JC
6 McNamara, Jake QB 5-11 189 Fr. Franklin, Tenn. / Page HS
6 Theard, Gary LB 6-2 238 Sr. Upland, Calif. / Upland HS Chaffey College
7 Brownholtz, Calvin QB 6-2 202 R-Jr. Carmichael, Calif. / Jesuit HS
7 Moss, Kelton DT 6-1 294 Sr. Jonesboro, La. / Jonesboro-Hodge HS Kilgore College
8 Richardson, Torey CB 6-0 183 Jr. Tomball, Texas / Memorial HS Blinn JC
8 White, Emari WR 6-0 185 So. Antelope, Calif. / Center HS Sierra College
9 Clarke, Jostein WR 6-3 195 R-So. Prosper, Texas / Prosper HS Tyler JC
9 Moore, Trez CB 6-1 192 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Cardinal Ritter Iowa Western CC
10 Hurley, Kevin QB 6-3 233 R-So. Walnut, Miss. / Walnut HS NE Mississippi CC
10 Knight, Tyrice LB 6-2 235 R-Jr. Lakeland, Fla. / Lake Gibson HS Independence CC
11 McConnell, Cade QB 6-1 195 So. Long Beach, Calif. / Los Alamitos HS Cerritos College
11 Taylor, Jadrian DE 6-1 246 Sr. Lufkin, Texas / Lufkin HS Kilgore College
12 Farr, Josh WR 6-0 189 R-Jr. Sacramento, Calif. / Jesuit HS Sierra College
12 Hugue, Trejon S 6-0 181 Jr. Mansfield, Texas / Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
13 Barnes, Dennis DB/WR 5-11 170 Sr. Jefferson City, Mo. / Jefferson City HS Fort Scott CC
13 Sloan, Joshua P 6-2 189 So. Melbourne, Australia / Mackillop College ProKick Australia
14 Boyd-Matthews, Amier CB 6-1 180 Fr. Tempe, Ariz. / Mountain Pointe HS
14 Rodriguez, Zach QB 6-3 195 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / El Paso HS
15 Thompson, Bryton DE 6-1 246 Jr. Houston, Texas / Atascocita HS Blinn College
16 Williams, Tyler S 6-0 195 R-Fr. Santa Maria, Calif. / St. Joseph HS
17 Chavis, Mister RB/WR 5-8 167 R-Fr. Maricopa, Ariz. / Maricopa HS
17 Hayward, Breon LB 6-0 230 R-Sr. Houston, Texas / Cypress Ridge HS Marshall
18 Burris III, John CB 6-0 176 R-Fr. Mesquite, Texas / Mesquite Horn HS
18 Gonzales, Ryan WR 5-8 169 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood HS
19 Malewitz, Mike WR 5-10 189 R-Jr. Grand Rapids, MI / East Grand Rapids HS Bowling Green
19 Trotter, Deshaun CB 6-2 205 Sr. Henderson, Nev. / Liberty HS Sacramento City College
20 Joseph, Jalen RB 5-8 209 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Andress HS
21 Bellon, Marcus WR 5-9 180 So. Truckee, Calif. / Truckee HS Santa Barbara CC
22 Allen, Josiah DB 5-10 179 So. Elk Grove, Calif. / Franklin HS Sacramento City College
22 Awatt, Ronald RB 6-0 213 R-Sr. Lubbock, Texas / Frenship HS
23 Amaewhule, Praise DE 6-3 250 R-Jr. Katy, Texas / Katy Taylor HS
23 Baker, Penny WR 5-9 170 R-So. Austin, Texas / Westlake HS TCU
24 Broussard, McKel DB 6-0 192 R-So. Sherman Oaks, Calif / Notre Dame HS
24 Davis, Jaylen WR 5-8 167 So. Bellaire, Texas / Episcopal HS Houston
25 Hagopian, Joe S 5-10 179 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. / Jesuit HS Sacramento City College
26 Dawn Jr., Walter WR 5-7 178 R-Sr. Mesquite, Texas / Poteet HS
26 Minor, Darryl LB 6-0 223 So. Corinth, Texas / Lake Dallas HS Tyler JC
27 Burns, Davis S 6-0 192 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Coronado HS Coronado HS
28 Baptist, Darius DB 6-0 170 Sr. Hutto, Texas / Hutto HS Hardin-Simmons
28 Walker, Cartraven RB 5-6 175 R-So. Mansfield, Texas / Lake Ridge HS Cisco College
29 Muhammad, A'tiq CB 6-2 187 Fr. Rockford, Ill. / Guilford HS
30 Wallerstedt, Cal LB 5-10 223 R-Jr. Harrisburg, N.C. / Hickory Ridge HS
31 Bellamy, D'Angelo DB 6-1 207 Jr. Modesto, Calif. / Central Catholic Modesto JC
31 Tupou, James FB 5-10 230 Sr. Allen, Texas / Allen HS
32 Johnson, Ilijah CB 5-11 170 R-Fr. Maricopa, Ariz. / Maricopa HS
33 Hankins, Deion RB 6-0 226 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Parkland HS
33 McIver-Brown, Dresden DT 6-0 259 R-Fr. Selma, Texas / Veterans Memorial HS
34 Liggins, Kiante LB 6-0 236 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Andress HS
35 Essih, Zachary FB/LB 5-8 213 Fr. Arlington, Texas / Mansfield Timberview HS
35 Wolfe, Brady S 6-0 196 R-Fr. Wolfforth, Texas / Frenship HS
36 Flabiano, Buzz K/P 6-0 175 Fr. Plano East, Texas / Plano East HS
37 Tejada, Angelo LS 5-11 222 So. San Antonio, Texas / Converse Judson HS
38 Holmes, Verenzo DB 6-0 192 Sr. Augusta, Ga,. / Grovetown HS NW Mississippi CC
39 Hancock, Josh LS 5-9 185 R-Fr. Corpus Christi, Texas / Coastal Christian Homeschool
40 Baechle, Gavin K/P 6-1 170 Sr. McKinney, Texas / McKinney HS
42 Williams, Deylon DE 6-2 251 R-Sr. Smyrna, Tenn. / Smyrna HS Independence CC
42 Young, Michael FB 5-7 220 R-So. North Richland Hills, Texas / Colleyville Heritage HS
43 Lopez, Julian TE 6-1 246 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Chapin HS
43 Taueli, Osaiasi LB 6-1 234 R-Fr. Mesa, Ariz. / Mesa HS
44 Mikaele, Samuel TE 6-2 225 Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif. / Bishop Garcia HS
44 Robinson, Elijah DE 6-0 230 So. Perris, Calif. / Citrus Hill HS
45 Thompson, Trent TE 6-1 248 Sr. Houston, Texas / Cypress Falls HS
46 Villalpando, Connor LS 5-11 192 R-So. Roswell, N.M. / Goddard HS
48 Thompson, Blake DT 6-0 289 R-Sr. Houston, Texas / Cypress Falls HS
49 Ramos, Mark K 5-8 194 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Andress HS
50 Tafuna, Tevita DT 6-1 277 R-Jr. East Palo Alto, Calif. / Menlo-Atherton HS College of San Mateo
52 Simmons, Xavier LB 5-11 220 Fr. Prince George, Md. / Parkland HS
53 Diaz, Valentino DE 6-2 228 Fr. Boca Raton, Fla. / Boca Raton HS
54 Hubbard, Steven OL 6-3 314 R-Jr. Houston, Texas / Benjamin O. Davis HS Kilgore College
54 Stewart, Keenan DT 6-1 294 R-Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Jefferson HS Iowa Western CC
55 Escobar, Ivan DT 6-2 289 So. El Paso, Texas / Montwood HS NM State
57 Thomas, Roshaun DE 6-1 248 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Montwood HS
58 Escobar, Pedro LB 5-11 258 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Montwood HS
59 Pitts III, Otis OL 6-3 345 R-So. Grand Prairie, Texas / South Grand Prairie HS Cisco College
60 Immediato, Joseph OL 6-4 338 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood HS
62 Duran, Jael OL 6-2 275 Fr. El Paso, Texas / El Paso HS
63 Byers, Jeremiah OL 6-4 331 R-So. Austin, Texas / L.C. Anderson HS
64 Luke, Sedrick OL 6-2 309 Jr. North Highlands, Calif. / Woodcreek HS American River College
65 Garnett, Jagves OL 6-5 358 R-Jr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Ellsworth CC
66 Mayers, Justin OL 6-3 309 R-So. Frisco, Texas / Reedy HS
67 Mervin, Robert OL 6-3 327 R-Sr. Dumfries, Va. / Forest Park HS Hutchinson JC
68 Henry, Zuri OL 6-6 293 Sr. Dallas, Texas / Wylie HS
71 Tuialuuluu, Tristin OL 6-0 296 R-Jr. El Paso, Texas / Del Valle HS
74 Henry, Azizi OL 6-4 297 R-Fr. Wylie, Texas / Wylie HS
75 Meyer, Andrew OL 6-3 302 R-Jr. San Marcos, Calif. / San Marcos HS
78 Nkele, Aluma OL 6-6 355 So. Gardena, Calif. / Serra HS Long Beach City College
79 Klein, Elijah OL 6-4 319 R-Jr. Mt. Baldy, Calif. / Upland HS
80 McNamara, Kyle WR 5-8 184 So. Nashville, Tenn. / Lipscomb Academy WKU
82 Trim, Jacob TE 6-1 219 R-So. Leander, Texas / Tom Glenn HS
84 Soto, Luke TE 6-4 258 R-So. Tehachapi, Calif. / Tehachapi HS Bakersfield College
85 Beecham, Rashad TE 6-1 241 R-Jr. Cibolo, Texas / Steele HS Allan Hancock College
86 Flores, Lucas WR 6-2 184 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Ysleta HS
87 Fryar, Zach TE 6-1 240 R-Jr. Venice, Fla. / NMMI
88 Seib, Luke TE 6-4 222 Fr. Blue Springs, Mo. / Blue Springs South HS
89 Camacho Jr., Juan TE 6-6 248 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Bowie HS
91 Palu, Joshua DT 6-2 290 Jr. Lakewood, Calif. / Lakewood HS Cerritos College
92 Granados, Dante DT 6-0 283 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin HS
94 Rudolph, Jalen DT 6-0 266 R-So. Baton Rouge, La. / Junipero Serra HS
98 Va’a, Logologo DT 6-3 292 Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif. / Bishop Garcia HS
99 Tonga’uiha, Sione DT 6-0 295 So. Tempe, Ariz. / Tempe HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
dimel Dana Dimel Head Coach
BDP Bradley Dale Peveto Defensive Coordinator
Aaron Price Aaron Price Special Teams Coordinator
Nealy Barrick Nealy Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs
Scotty Ohara Scotty Ohara Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers
Mike Simmonds HS 2 Mike Simmonds Offensive Line
Trevon Wade Trevin Wade Cornerbacks
Matt Wallerstedt HS Matt Wallerstedt Associate Head Coach/Defensive Run Coordinator/Defensive Line
Drew Liddle Drew Liddle Tight Ends/Fullbacks
Barnett, Dante Dante Barnett Safeties
Tremaine Thompson Tramaine Thompson Quality Control - Offense
James Bain James Bain Quality Control - Defense
Ryan Alexander HS Ryan Alexander Graduate Assistant - Defense
Nick Ast Nick Ast Graduate Assistant - Offense
Winston Dimel Winston Dimel Graduate Assistant - Offense
Seth Newsome Seth Newsome Graduate Assistant - Defense

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Nate Poss HS Nate Poss Assistant Athletic Director/Football Operations
Jimmy Gonzales Jimmy Gonzales Director of Recruiting/Player Personnel
Kevin Schadt HS Kevin Schadt Director of Strength and Conditioning
Sekou Walker HS Sekou Walker Head Equipment Manager
Garrett, Justin Justin Garrett Director of Player Personnel
Marvin Lewis HS Marvin Lewis Video Coordinator
Posada, Norma Norma Posada Administrative Assistant I

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff