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2009 Football Roster

Players

  • DB 6'0"
    Sr. La Marque, Texas Santa Rosa JC
    Senior La Marque, Texas Santa Rosa JC
  • WR 6'3"
    Jr. Fort Worth, Texas Everman
    Junior Fort Worth, Texas Everman
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. Riverside, Calif. Rancho Verde HS
    Freshman Riverside, Calif. Rancho Verde HS
  • RB 5'10"
    Jr. Copperas Cove, Texas Copperas Cove
    Junior Copperas Cove, Texas Copperas Cove
  • DB 5'10"
    Sr. Oceanside, Calif. Oceanside
    Senior Oceanside, Calif. Oceanside
  • DB 5'10"
    Sr. Grand Prairie, Texas South Grand Prairie
    Senior Grand Prairie, Texas South Grand Prairie
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. San Diego, Calif. Herbert Hoover
    Freshman San Diego, Calif. Herbert Hoover
  • RB 5'9"
    Jr. Faifield, Calif. Texas Southern
    Junior Faifield, Calif. Texas Southern
  • QB/WR 5'11"
    Jr. Palestine, Texas Thurgood Marshall
    Junior Palestine, Texas Thurgood Marshall
  • WR 6'0"
    Sr. Irving, Texas MacArthur
    Senior Irving, Texas MacArthur
  • WR 6'5"
    Jr. National City, Calif. Bonita Vista
    Junior National City, Calif. Bonita Vista
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. The Woodlands, Texas The Woodlands
    Freshman The Woodlands, Texas The Woodlands
  • LB 6'3"
    So. Los Fresnos, Texas Los Fresnos
    Sophomore Los Fresnos, Texas Los Fresnos
  • LB 6'3"
    So. Chicago, Illi.
    Sophomore Chicago, Illi.
  • WR 6'2"
    Sr. Grand Prairie, Texas Sam Houston
    Senior Grand Prairie, Texas Sam Houston
  • DB 5'10"
    R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Ottawa Township HS
    Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Ottawa Township HS
  • QB 6'2"
    Jr. Bedford, Texas Trinity
    Junior Bedford, Texas Trinity
  • QB 6'4"
    R-Fr. Elysian Fields, Texas Elysian Fields
    Redshirt Freshman Elysian Fields, Texas Elysian Fields
  • LB 6'0"
    Jr. Fallbrook, Calif. Fallbrook Union
    Junior Fallbrook, Calif. Fallbrook Union
  • DB 6'0"
    So. Houston, Texas Westfield
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Westfield
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Plano, Texas Plano HS
    Freshman Plano, Texas Plano HS
  • DL 6'2"
    Jr. Amarillo, Texas Highland Park
    Junior Amarillo, Texas Highland Park
  • DB 6'0"
    Sr. Richmond, Texas Foster
    Senior Richmond, Texas Foster
  • P 6'4"
    Jr. Alta Loma, Calif. South Hills
    Junior Alta Loma, Calif. South Hills
  • QB 6'1"
    Sr. Santa Rosa, Calif. Cardinal Newman
    Senior Santa Rosa, Calif. Cardinal Newman
  • DB 6'1"
    Jr. El Paso, Texas Eastwood
    Junior El Paso, Texas Eastwood
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Austin
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Austin
  • LB 6'2"
    Sr. Tustin, Calif. Tustin
    Senior Tustin, Calif. Tustin
  • WR 6'2"
    So. Chino, Calif. Don Antonio Lugo
    Sophomore Chino, Calif. Don Antonio Lugo
  • LB 6'2"
    Fr. Huntsville, Texas Huntsville HS
    Freshman Huntsville, Texas Huntsville HS
  • WR 6'1"
    Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. Oceanside
    Junior Los Angeles, Calif. Oceanside
  • K 6'1"
    R-Fr. Kennedale, Texas Kennedele
    Redshirt Freshman Kennedale, Texas Kennedele
  • RB 5'7"
    So. Duncanville, Texas Duncanville
    Sophomore Duncanville, Texas Duncanville
  • DB 5'11"
    Sr. Dallas, Texas
    Senior Dallas, Texas
  • RB 5'10"
    So. College Station, Texas A&M Consolidated
    Sophomore College Station, Texas A&M Consolidated
  • DB 6'2"
    Fr. Moreno Valley, Calif. Rancho Verde HS
    Freshman Moreno Valley, Calif. Rancho Verde HS
  • DB 6'2"
    Sr. Riverside, Calif. Rancho Verde
    Senior Riverside, Calif. Rancho Verde
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Perris, Calif. Citrus Hill HS
    Sophomore Perris, Calif. Citrus Hill HS
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. El Paso, Texas Clint
    Junior El Paso, Texas Clint
  • DB 6'2"
    Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio
    Junior Cincinnati, Ohio
  • WR 5'10"
    Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Christian Brothers
    Junior Sacramento, Calif. Christian Brothers
  • LB 6'1"
    Sr. Schertz, Texas N.M. Military Institute
    Senior Schertz, Texas N.M. Military Institute
  • LB 5'11"
    Jr. Port Arthur, Texas Memorial
    Junior Port Arthur, Texas Memorial
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. Cathedral City, Calif. Cathedral City
    Junior Cathedral City, Calif. Cathedral City
  • DB 6'3"
    Jr. Malden, Mass. Moorpark JC
    Junior Malden, Mass. Moorpark JC
  • DB 5'10"
    So. Houston, Texas Thurgood Marshall
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Thurgood Marshall
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Austin
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Austin
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. El Paso, Texas Americas
    Junior El Paso, Texas Americas
  • DL 6'2"
    Sr. West Covina, Calif. Rio Hondo Prep
    Senior West Covina, Calif. Rio Hondo Prep
  • RB 5'6"
    Jr. Austin, Texas McNeil
    Junior Austin, Texas McNeil
  • LB 6'0"
    Sr. West Covina, Calif.
    Senior West Covina, Calif.
  • RB 5'10"
    Jr. Tyler, Texas Robert E. Lee
    Junior Tyler, Texas Robert E. Lee
  • LB 5'10"
    Sr. Covina, Calif. South Hills
    Senior Covina, Calif. South Hills
  • RB 6'1"
    So. Compton, Calif. Palomar JC
    Sophomore Compton, Calif. Palomar JC
  • TE 6'5"
    Jr. San Antonio, Texas John Marshall
    Junior San Antonio, Texas John Marshall
  • RB 5'7"
    So. El Paso, Texas Andress
    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Andress
  • LB 6'2"
    Jr. Converse, Texas Judson
    Junior Converse, Texas Judson
  • DB 5'10"
    Fr. Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin
    Freshman Arlington, Texas Arlington Martin
  • K 6'1"
    So. El Paso, Texas Franklin
    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Franklin
  • TE 6'3"
    Jr. Madera, Calif.
    Junior Madera, Calif.
  • DL 6'0"
    Fr. Tornillo, Texas Tornillo
    Freshman Tornillo, Texas Tornillo
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Lubbock, Texas Monterrey
    Sophomore Lubbock, Texas Monterrey
  • RB 6'1"
    So. Sweetwater, Texas Sweetwater
    Sophomore Sweetwater, Texas Sweetwater
  • DL 6'5"
    R-Fr. Katy, Texas Cypress Springs HS
    Redshirt Freshman Katy, Texas Cypress Springs HS
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Odessa, Texas Permian
    Redshirt Freshman Odessa, Texas Permian
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Pearland, Texas Pearland
    Sophomore Pearland, Texas Pearland
  • DB 6'0"
    Sr. Houston, Texas Forest Brook
    Senior Houston, Texas Forest Brook
  • LB 6'0"
    Fr. Cypress, Texas Cy Springs HS
    Freshman Cypress, Texas Cy Springs HS
  • Kicker 6'0"
    So. El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Missouri City, Texas Thurgood Marshall
    Sophomore Missouri City, Texas Thurgood Marshall
  • OL 6'8"
    Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. North Canyon
    Junior Phoenix, Ariz. North Canyon
  • LB 6'0"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Bel Air
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Bel Air
  • LS 6'4"
    So. Las Cruces, N.M. Mayfield
    Sophomore Las Cruces, N.M. Mayfield
  • OL 6'6"
    Fr. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Fork Union Military Academy
    Freshman Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Fork Union Military Academy
  • DL 6'2"
    Jr. Hayward, Calif.
    Junior Hayward, Calif.
  • OL 6'4"
    So. Spring, Texas Klein Collins
    Sophomore Spring, Texas Klein Collins
  • OL 6'8"
    R-Fr. Lakeside, Calif. El Capitan
    Redshirt Freshman Lakeside, Calif. El Capitan
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. Lufkin, Texas Lufkin HS
    Freshman Lufkin, Texas Lufkin HS
  • OL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Los Fresnos, Texas Los Fresnos HS
    Redshirt Freshman Los Fresnos, Texas Los Fresnos HS
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Keller, Texas Keller
    Senior Keller, Texas Keller
  • OL 6'4"
    Jr. Lancaster, Texas Lancaster
    Junior Lancaster, Texas Lancaster
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Refugio, Texas Refugio HS
    Freshman Refugio, Texas Refugio HS
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Chapin
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Chapin
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Canutillo, Texas Canutillo
    Freshman Canutillo, Texas Canutillo
  • OL 6'8"
    Jr. Tucson, Ariz. Rincon
    Junior Tucson, Ariz. Rincon
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Lakewood, Calif. Los Alamitos
    Senior Lakewood, Calif. Los Alamitos
  • OL 6'3"
    Sr. El Paso, Texas Franklin
    Senior El Paso, Texas Franklin
  • OL 6'7"
    Fr. Roscoe, Texas Oklahoma
    Freshman Roscoe, Texas Oklahoma
  • OL 6'3"
    Jr. Arlington, Texas Sam Houston
    Junior Arlington, Texas Sam Houston
  • OL 6'4"
    Jr. Mentone, Calif.
    Junior Mentone, Calif.
  • DL 6'0"
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Fr. Crosby, Texas Crosby HS
    Redshirt Freshman Crosby, Texas Crosby HS
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Kerrville, Texas Tivy
    Senior Kerrville, Texas Tivy
  • OL 6'4"
    Jr. Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton
    Junior Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton
  • WR 5'11"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas
    Freshman El Paso, Texas
  • TE 6'5"
    Fr. Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS
    Freshman Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound HS
  • TE 6'5"
    Fr. Opelousas, LA Houston Westbury Christian HS
    Freshman Opelousas, LA Houston Westbury Christian HS
  • WR 5'10"
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Irvin
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Irvin
  • WR 6'1"
    So. DeSoto, TX DeSoto
    Sophomore DeSoto, TX DeSoto
  • TE 6'5"
    Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. Serrano
    Junior Los Angeles, Calif. Serrano
  • WR 5'9"
    Fr. Tenaha, Texas Tenaha
    Freshman Tenaha, Texas Tenaha
  • TE 6'4"
    Fr. Albany, Ore. West Albany
    Freshman Albany, Ore. West Albany
  • WR 6'3"
    So. Odessa, Texas
    Sophomore Odessa, Texas
  • TE 6'2"
    Jr. El Paso, Texas Americas
    Junior El Paso, Texas Americas
  • DL 6'4"
    Sr. Houston, Texas
    Senior Houston, Texas
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Lake Dallas, Texas Air Force Prep
    Freshman Lake Dallas, Texas Air Force Prep
  • DL 6'5"
    Fr. Huntsville, Texas Huntsville HS
    Freshman Huntsville, Texas Huntsville HS
  • DL 6'3"
    Sr. San Diego, Calif.
    Senior San Diego, Calif.
  • WR 6'3"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Immanuel Christian
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Immanuel Christian
  • DL 5'11"
    Sr. El Paso, Texas Chapin
    Senior El Paso, Texas Chapin
  • DL 6'3"
    Sr. Houston, Texas N.M. Military Institute
    Senior Houston, Texas N.M. Military Institute
  • P 6'5"
    Sr. San Antonio, Texas William Howard Taft
    Senior San Antonio, Texas William Howard Taft
  • LB 6'4"
    R-Fr. Highland, Calif. Redlands East Valley
    Redshirt Freshman Highland, Calif. Redlands East Valley
  • DL 6'2"
    Sr. Houston, Texas Jersey Village
    Senior Houston, Texas Jersey Village
2009 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Clarence Ward DB 6-0 Sr. La Marque, Texas / Santa Rosa JC
2 Kris Adams WR 6-3 Jr. Fort Worth, Texas / Everman
2 DeShawn Grayson DB 6-0 Fr. Riverside, Calif. / Rancho Verde HS
3 Donald Buckram RB 5-10 Jr. Copperas Cove, Texas / Copperas Cove
3 Chancey Dariso DB 5-10 Sr. Oceanside, Calif. / Oceanside
4 Melvin II DB 5-10 Sr. Grand Prairie, Texas / South Grand Prairie
4 Corey Trisby QB 6-2 Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Herbert Hoover
5 Christian Dyke RB 5-9 Jr. Faifield, Calif. / Texas Southern
5 James II QB/WR 5-11 Jr. Palestine, Texas / Thurgood Marshall
6 Jeff Moturi WR 6-0 Sr. Irving, Texas / MacArthur
7 Pierce Hunter WR 6-5 Jr. National City, Calif. / Bonita Vista
8 Andy McCloud QB 6-2 Fr. The Woodlands, Texas / The Woodlands
8 Jeremy Springer LB 6-3 So. Los Fresnos, Texas / Los Fresnos
9 Justin Hickman LB 6-3 So. Chicago, Illi. /
9 Tufick Shadrawy WR 6-2 Sr. Grand Prairie, Texas / Sam Houston
10 Drew Thomas DB 5-10 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Ottawa Township HS
10 Trevor Vittatoe QB 6-2 Jr. Bedford, Texas / Trinity
11 Tim Curry QB 6-4 R-Fr. Elysian Fields, Texas / Elysian Fields
11 Anthony Morrow LB 6-0 Jr. Fallbrook, Calif. / Fallbrook Union
12 Nick Sampson DB 6-0 So. Houston, Texas / Westfield
13 Carson Meger QB 6-2 Fr. Plano, Texas / Plano HS
13 Robert Soleyjacks DL 6-2 Jr. Amarillo, Texas / Highland Park
14 Braxton Amy DB 6-0 Sr. Richmond, Texas / Foster
15 Kyle Petersen P 6-4 Jr. Alta Loma, Calif. / South Hills
15 Kyle Wright QB 6-1 Sr. Santa Rosa, Calif. / Cardinal Newman
16 Jo Ortiz DB 6-1 Jr. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood
17 Ray Calhoun DB 5-11 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Austin
17 Brian Wilkins LB 6-2 Sr. Tustin, Calif. / Tustin
18 Russell Carr WR 6-2 So. Chino, Calif. / Don Antonio Lugo
18 James Davidson LB 6-2 Fr. Huntsville, Texas / Huntsville HS
19 Evan Davis WR 6-1 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Oceanside
20 Logan Barrett K 6-1 R-Fr. Kennedale, Texas / Kennedele
20 Vernon Frazier RB 5-7 So. Duncanville, Texas / Duncanville
21 Dustin Bell DB 5-11 Sr. Dallas, Texas /
22 Daniel Palmer RB 5-10 So. College Station, Texas / A&M Consolidated
22 Richard Spencer DB 6-2 Fr. Moreno Valley, Calif. / Rancho Verde HS
23 Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith DB 6-2 Sr. Riverside, Calif. / Rancho Verde
24 Jamie Irving LB 6-0 So. Perris, Calif. / Citrus Hill HS
25 Saul Adame DB 5-10 Jr. El Paso, Texas / Clint
25 Brandon Miller DB 6-2 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio /
25 Chris Vassell WR 5-10 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. / Christian Brothers
26 Roddray Walker LB 6-1 Sr. Schertz, Texas / N.M. Military Institute
27 Eric Reynolds LB 5-11 Jr. Port Arthur, Texas / Memorial
28 Martel Strange DB 5-10 Jr. Cathedral City, Calif. / Cathedral City
29 Wiston Jeune DB 6-3 Jr. Malden, Mass. / Moorpark JC
30 Antwon Blake DB 5-10 So. Houston, Texas / Thurgood Marshall
31 Marcus Calhoun DB 6-0 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Austin
31 Austin Contreras DB 5-10 Jr. El Paso, Texas / Americas
32 Landon Goodwell DL 6-2 Sr. West Covina, Calif. / Rio Hondo Prep
33 Sean Clark RB 5-6 Jr. Austin, Texas / McNeil
33 Giovanni Guerra LB 6-0 Sr. West Covina, Calif. /
34 Jason Williams RB 5-10 Jr. Tyler, Texas / Robert E. Lee
35 Martin Garcia LB 5-10 Sr. Covina, Calif. / South Hills
35 Leilyon Myers RB 6-1 So. Compton, Calif. / Palomar JC
36 Jonny Moore TE 6-5 Jr. San Antonio, Texas / John Marshall
37 Michael Farrar RB 5-7 So. El Paso, Texas / Andress
38 Isaiah Carter LB 6-2 Jr. Converse, Texas / Judson
39 Montreyle McCormick DB 5-10 Fr. Arlington, Texas / Arlington Martin
39 Mike Scott K 6-1 So. El Paso, Texas / Franklin
40 Ken Paolinelli TE 6-3 Jr. Madera, Calif. /
41 Mario Nunez DL 6-0 Fr. Tornillo, Texas / Tornillo
42 Greg Holleman LB 6-0 So. Lubbock, Texas / Monterrey
43 Joe Banyard RB 6-1 So. Sweetwater, Texas / Sweetwater
44 Greg Watkins DL 6-5 R-Fr. Katy, Texas / Cypress Springs HS
45 Austin Shaffer DL 6-3 R-Fr. Odessa, Texas / Permian
46 Bernard Obi DL 6-2 So. Pearland, Texas / Pearland
47 Cornelius Brown DB 6-0 Sr. Houston, Texas / Forest Brook
48 Aubrey Alexius LB 6-0 Fr. Cypress, Texas / Cy Springs HS
49 Kevin Lopez Kicker 6-0 So. El Paso, Texas / Chapin HS
52 Royzell Smith LB 6-1 So. Missouri City, Texas / Thurgood Marshall
54 Will Osolinsky OL 6-8 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. / North Canyon
55 Jessie Arenas LB 6-0 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Bel Air
57 Matt Camilli LS 6-4 So. Las Cruces, N.M. / Mayfield
58 Brander Craighead OL 6-6 Fr. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada / Fork Union Military Academy
59 Jamie Fehoko DL 6-2 Jr. Hayward, Calif. /
60 Nathan McCage OL 6-4 So. Spring, Texas / Klein Collins
61 Deryck Beveridge OL 6-8 R-Fr. Lakeside, Calif. / El Capitan
61 Germard Reed DL 6-2 Fr. Lufkin, Texas / Lufkin HS
63 Eloy Atkinson OL 6-3 R-Fr. Los Fresnos, Texas / Los Fresnos HS
64 Colby Meek OL 6-4 Sr. Keller, Texas / Keller
65 Anthony McNac OL 6-4 Jr. Lancaster, Texas / Lancaster
66 Wayne Frazier OL 6-3 Fr. Refugio, Texas / Refugio HS
67 Joe Brown OL 6-3 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin
68 Sonny Garcia OL 6-4 Fr. Canutillo, Texas / Canutillo
70 Alex Solot OL 6-8 Jr. Tucson, Ariz. / Rincon
71 Mike Aguayo OL 6-4 Sr. Lakewood, Calif. / Los Alamitos
72 Daniel Garcia OL 6-3 Sr. El Paso, Texas / Franklin
73 Britt Mitchell OL 6-7 Fr. Roscoe, Texas / Oklahoma
74 Rod Huntley OL 6-3 Jr. Arlington, Texas / Sam Houston
75 Lance Evbuomwan OL 6-4 Jr. Mentone, Calif. /
76 Ruben Munoz DL 6-0 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood HS
77 Paul Santillan OL 6-4 R-Fr. Crosby, Texas / Crosby HS
78 Cameron Raschke OL 6-4 Sr. Kerrville, Texas / Tivy
79 Tanner Cullumber OL 6-4 Jr. Chandler, Ariz. / Hamilton
80 Julio Lopez WR 5-11 Fr. El Paso, Texas /
81 Craig Wenrick TE 6-5 Fr. Flower Mound, Texas / Flower Mound HS
82 Kevin Perry TE 6-5 Fr. Opelousas, LA / Houston Westbury Christian HS
83 Jeken Frye WR 5-10 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Irvin
84 Donavon Kemp WR 6-1 So. DeSoto, TX / DeSoto
85 Elijah Goldtrap TE 6-5 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Serrano
86 Marlon McClure WR 5-9 Fr. Tenaha, Texas / Tenaha
87 Elliott O'Bryan TE 6-4 Fr. Albany, Ore. / West Albany
88 Lavorick Williams WR 6-3 So. Odessa, Texas /
89 Geoff Amato TE 6-2 Jr. El Paso, Texas / Americas
90 Aaron King DL 6-4 Sr. Houston, Texas /
91 Isaac Tauaefa DL 6-1 Fr. Lake Dallas, Texas / Air Force Prep
92 Adam Ayala DL 6-5 Fr. Huntsville, Texas / Huntsville HS
93 Tory Robinson DL 6-3 Sr. San Diego, Calif. /
94 Alberto Navarro WR 6-3 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Immanuel Christian
95 Steve Riddick DL 5-11 Sr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin
97 Charles Ofili DL 6-3 Sr. Houston, Texas / N.M. Military Institute
98 Greg Hiett P 6-5 Sr. San Antonio, Texas / William Howard Taft
98 Josh Scott LB 6-4 R-Fr. Highland, Calif. / Redlands East Valley
99 Chris Moore DL 6-2 Sr. Houston, Texas / Jersey Village