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2016 Football

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Players

  • CB 6'0"
    Sr. Bradenton, Fla. Southeast
    Senior Bradenton, Fla. Southeast
  • DE 6'0"
    Sr. Akron, Ohio Akron East
    Senior Akron, Ohio Akron East
  • WR 6'4"
    Rs. Newark, Ohio Newark
    Redshirt Newark, Ohio Newark
  • FS 6'0"
    Sr. Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
    Senior Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
  • WR 6'2"
    Jr. Apopka, Fla. Wekiva
    Junior Apopka, Fla. Wekiva
  • LB 6'0"
    Fr. Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips
    Freshman Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips
  • WR 5'11"
    Jr. Seffner, Fla. Armwood
    Junior Seffner, Fla. Armwood
  • LB 6'1"
    Jr. York, S.C. York Comprehensive
    Junior York, S.C. York Comprehensive
  • LB 6'3"
    Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Camelback
    Senior Phoenix, Ariz. Camelback
  • QB 6'5"
    Jr. Navarre, Ohio Fairless
    Junior Navarre, Ohio Fairless
  • CB 6'0"
    Sr. Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
    Senior Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
  • QB 6'3"
    Rs. Urbana, Ohio Urbana
    Redshirt Urbana, Ohio Urbana
  • WR 5'8"
    So. Fort Myers, Fla. Dunbar
    Sophomore Fort Myers, Fla. Dunbar
  • CB 6'0"
    Sr. Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
    Senior Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
  • WR 6'2"
    Jr. Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
    Junior Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers
  • DE 6'3"
    Sr. Tempe, Ariz. Corona Del Sol
    Senior Tempe, Ariz. Corona Del Sol
  • WR 6'3"
    So. Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard
    Sophomore Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard
  • S 5'11"
    Rs. Cleveland, Ohio Lakewood St. Edward's
    Redshirt Cleveland, Ohio Lakewood St. Edward's
  • QB 6'1"
    Jr. Springfield, Mo. Staley
    Junior Springfield, Mo. Staley
  • DE 6'5"
    Sr. Kinston, N.C. Kinston
    Senior Kinston, N.C. Kinston
  • QB 6'3"
    Jr. Middletown, Ohio Bishop Fenwick
    Junior Middletown, Ohio Bishop Fenwick
  • WR 6'1"
    Jr. Long Beach, Calif. Poly
    Junior Long Beach, Calif. Poly
  • FS 6'0"
    Jr. Lorain, Ohio Lakewood St. Ed's
    Junior Lorain, Ohio Lakewood St. Ed's
  • CB 5'11"
    So. Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati La Salle
    Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati La Salle
  • WR 6'0"
    Rs. Toledo, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic
    Redshirt Toledo, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic
  • FS 5'11"
    Jr. Warren, Ohio Warren Harding
    Junior Warren, Ohio Warren Harding
  • DB 6'0"
    Jr. San Pablo, Calif. Vanden
    Junior San Pablo, Calif. Vanden
  • CB 5'9"
    Jr. Cleveland, Ohio Lakewood St. Edward
    Junior Cleveland, Ohio Lakewood St. Edward
  • CB 6'1"
    So. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan
    Sophomore Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan
  • TB 5'9"
    Sr. Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
    Senior Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
  • DT 6'2"
    Fr. Hialeah, Fla. American
    Freshman Hialeah, Fla. American
  • WR 5'10"
    Jr. Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown Christian
    Junior Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown Christian
  • CB 5'11"
    Fr. Smryna, Ga. Campbell
    Freshman Smryna, Ga. Campbell
  • WR 6'2"
    Rs. Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney
    Redshirt Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney
  • TB 5'11"
    Fr. Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney
    Freshman Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty
    Sophomore Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty
  • SS 6'0"
    Sr. Miami, Fla. Norland
    Senior Miami, Fla. Norland
  • SS 6'2"
    Fr. Trotwood, Ohio Trotwood-Madison
    Freshman Trotwood, Ohio Trotwood-Madison
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Farrell, Pa. Farrell
    Freshman Farrell, Pa. Farrell
  • TB 5'11"
    Fr. Pataskala, Ohio Licking Heights
    Freshman Pataskala, Ohio Licking Heights
  • TB 5'11"
    Sr. Tampa, Fla. Robinson
    Senior Tampa, Fla. Robinson
  • TB 5'10"
    Rs. North Lima, Ohio South Range
    Redshirt North Lima, Ohio South Range
  • CB 6'2"
    Sr. Miami, Fla. American
    Senior Miami, Fla. American
  • DE 6'3"
    So. Immokalee, Fla. Immokalee
    Sophomore Immokalee, Fla. Immokalee
  • CB 6'0"
    Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. Woodland Hills
    Redshirt Pittsburgh, Pa. Woodland Hills
  • LB 6'2"
    Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. Penn Hills
    Redshirt Pittsburgh, Pa. Penn Hills
  • WR 6'3"
    Rs. Avon, Ohio Avon
    Redshirt Avon, Ohio Avon
  • TB 5'10"
    So. New Castle, Pa. New Castle
    Sophomore New Castle, Pa. New Castle
  • FS 6'0"
    So. Mount Vernon, Ohio Mount Vernon
    Sophomore Mount Vernon, Ohio Mount Vernon
  • P 6'1"
    Fr. Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton
    Freshman Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton
  • LB 6'1"
    Sr. Washington, Pa. Washington
    Senior Washington, Pa. Washington
  • LB 6'1"
    Rs. Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Central Catholic
    Redshirt Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Central Catholic
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Imperial, Pa. West Allegheny
    Sophomore Imperial, Pa. West Allegheny
  • LB 6'2"
    Jr. McMurray, Pa. Peters Township
    Junior McMurray, Pa. Peters Township
  • PK 5'10"
    Jr. Poland, Ohio Poland
    Junior Poland, Ohio Poland
  • DE 6'4"
    Rs. Belleville, Mich. Belleville
    Redshirt Belleville, Mich. Belleville
  • C 6'3"
    Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. North Allegheny
    Redshirt Pittsburgh, Pa. North Allegheny
  • DT 6'1"
    So. Syracuse, N.Y. Henninger
    Sophomore Syracuse, N.Y. Henninger
  • DT 6'3"
    Fr. Boardman, Ohio Boardman
    Freshman Boardman, Ohio Boardman
  • OG 6'3"
    Fr. Negley, Ohio Crestview
    Freshman Negley, Ohio Crestview
  • DT 6'2"
    Fr. Youngstown, Ohio Ursuline
    Freshman Youngstown, Ohio Ursuline
  • LS 6'0"
    So. New Castle, Pa. New Castle
    Sophomore New Castle, Pa. New Castle
  • DE 6'3"
    Rs. Canton, Ohio Central Catholic
    Redshirt Canton, Ohio Central Catholic
  • OG 6'4"
    So. Philadelphia, Pa. Roman Catholic
    Sophomore Philadelphia, Pa. Roman Catholic
  • OT 6'5"
    Jr. Indiana, Pa. Indiana
    Junior Indiana, Pa. Indiana
  • OG 6'2"
    Fr. Cleveland, Ohio Garfield Heights
    Freshman Cleveland, Ohio Garfield Heights
  • DT 6'3"
    So. Indiana, Pa. Indiana Area
    Sophomore Indiana, Pa. Indiana Area
  • OG 6'5"
    Sr. Johnstown, Pa. Johnstown
    Senior Johnstown, Pa. Johnstown
  • OT 6'4"
    So. Beloit, Ohio West Branch
    Sophomore Beloit, Ohio West Branch
  • C 6'3"
    Jr. Huber Heights, Ohio Wayne
    Junior Huber Heights, Ohio Wayne
  • C 6'4"
    So. Somerset, N.J. Immaculata
    Sophomore Somerset, N.J. Immaculata
  • OT 6'4"
    Jr. Phenix City, Ala. Central
    Junior Phenix City, Ala. Central
  • OT 6'5"
    Rs. Middletown N.J. Middletown South
    Redshirt Middletown N.J. Middletown South
  • OG 6'4"
    Rs. Beloit, Ohio West Branch
    Redshirt Beloit, Ohio West Branch
  • OG 6'5"
    Rs. Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville
    Redshirt Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville
  • DT 6'1"
    So. Dayton, Ohio Trotwood-Madison
    Sophomore Dayton, Ohio Trotwood-Madison
  • OT 6'6"
    Sr. Latrobe, Pa. Greater Latrobe
    Senior Latrobe, Pa. Greater Latrobe
  • OT 6'7"
    So. North Olmstead, Ohio North Olmstead
    Sophomore North Olmstead, Ohio North Olmstead
  • WR 5'9"
    Jr. Tampa, Fla. Riverview
    Junior Tampa, Fla. Riverview
  • WR 5'11"
    Rs. Bowling Green, Ohio Bowling Green
    Redshirt Bowling Green, Ohio Bowling Green
  • WR 5'11"
    Fr. Delray Beach, Fla. Atlantic
    Freshman Delray Beach, Fla. Atlantic
  • TE 6'5"
    Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Pine-Richland
    Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Pine-Richland
  • P/TE 6'5"
    Rs. New Middletown, Ohio Springfield
    Redshirt New Middletown, Ohio Springfield
  • TE 6'4"
    Jr. Vandergrift, Pa. Kiski Area
    Junior Vandergrift, Pa. Kiski Area
  • WR 5'10"
    Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Shaler Area
    Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Shaler Area
  • TE 6'5"
    Sr. Tallmadge, Ohio Tallmadge
    Senior Tallmadge, Ohio Tallmadge
  • WR 6'3"
    Rs. Cleveland, Ohio Villa Angela-St. Joseph's
    Redshirt Cleveland, Ohio Villa Angela-St. Joseph's
  • DT 6'0"
    Fr. Boardman, Ohio Boardman
    Freshman Boardman, Ohio Boardman
  • DT 6'1"
    Jr. Homstead, Fla. South Dade
    Junior Homstead, Fla. South Dade
  • TE 6'3"
    Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Gateway
    Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Gateway
  • DT 6'0"
    Sr. Columbia, S.C. Lower Richmond
    Senior Columbia, S.C. Lower Richmond
  • DE 6'2"
    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Urban Prep-Engelwood
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Urban Prep-Engelwood
  • PK 6'0"
    So. Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney
    Sophomore Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Bo Pelini

  • Special Teams Coordinator

    Ron Stoops, Jr.

  • Offensive Line Coach

    Carmen Bricillo

  • Assistant Football Coach / Offensive Coordinator

    Brian Crist

  • Assistant Football Coach / Special Teams Coordinator / Running Backs Coach

    Nic McKissic-Luke

  • Assistant Football Coach / Quarterbacks

    Joe Ganz

  • Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach

    Richard McNutt

  • Assistant Football Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line

    Donald D'Alesio

  • Assistant Football Coach / Wide Receivers

    Tim Marlowe

  • Assistant Football Coach / Tight Ends

    Travis Tislaretz

2016 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Eric Thompson CB 6-0 Sr. Bradenton, Fla. / Southeast
2 Joshmere Dawson DE 6-0 Sr. Akron, Ohio / Akron East
2 Darius Shackleford WR 6-4 Rs. Newark, Ohio / Newark
3 LeRoy Alexander FS 6-0 Sr. Toledo, Ohio / Whitmer
4 Damoun Patterson WR 6-2 Jr. Apopka, Fla. / Wekiva
4 Jonathan Pollock LB 6-0 Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Dr. Phillips
5 Alvin Bailey WR 5-11 Jr. Seffner, Fla. / Armwood
5 Lee Wright LB 6-1 Jr. York, S.C. / York Comprehensive
6 Jamar Pinnock LB 6-3 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. / Camelback
6 Hunter Wells QB 6-5 Jr. Navarre, Ohio / Fairless
7 Kenny Bishop CB 6-0 Sr. Fort Myers, Fla. / South Fort Myers
7 Nathan Mays QB 6-3 Rs. Urbana, Ohio / Urbana
8 Robert Byrd WR 5-8 So. Fort Myers, Fla. / Dunbar
8 Nate Dortch CB 6-0 Sr. Fort Myers, Fla. / South Fort Myers
9 I'tavious Harvin WR 6-2 Jr. Fort Myers, Fla. / South Fort Myers
9 Avery Moss DE 6-3 Sr. Tempe, Ariz. / Corona Del Sol
9 Isiah Scott WR 6-3 So. Hubbard, Ohio / Hubbard
10 Kyle Hegedus S 5-11 Rs. Cleveland, Ohio / Lakewood St. Edward's
11 Trent Hosick QB 6-1 Jr. Springfield, Mo. / Staley
11 Derek Rivers DE 6-5 Sr. Kinston, N.C. / Kinston
12 Ricky Davis QB 6-3 Jr. Middletown, Ohio / Bishop Fenwick
13 Stefan Derrick II WR 6-1 Jr. Long Beach, Calif. / Poly
14 Solomon Warfield FS 6-0 Jr. Lorain, Ohio / Lakewood St. Ed's
15 Avery Larkin CB 5-11 So. Cincinnati, Ohio / Cincinnati La Salle
16 Jermiah Braswell WR 6-0 Rs. Toledo, Ohio / Toledo Central Catholic
16 Jalyn Powell FS 5-11 Jr. Warren, Ohio / Warren Harding
17 Billy Nicoe Hurst DB 6-0 Jr. San Pablo, Calif. / Vanden
18 D.J. Thomas CB 5-9 Jr. Cleveland, Ohio / Lakewood St. Edward
19 Chrispin Lee CB 6-1 So. Pembroke Pines, Fla. / Flanagan
20 Jody Webb TB 5-9 Sr. Toledo, Ohio / Whitmer
21 Jamal Smith DT 6-2 Fr. Hialeah, Fla. / American
21 Darien Townsend WR 5-10 Jr. Youngstown, Ohio / Youngstown Christian
22 Darius Hall CB 5-11 Fr. Smryna, Ga. / Campbell
23 Donovan McWilson WR 6-2 Rs. Youngstown, Ohio / Cardinal Mooney
24 Devon McNutt TB 5-11 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio / Cardinal Mooney
25 Nathan Pittman LB 6-2 So. Oviedo, Fla. / Hagerty
26 Jameel Smith SS 6-0 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Norland
27 Kieran Winn SS 6-2 Fr. Trotwood, Ohio / Trotwood-Madison
28 Malachi Newell LB 6-1 Fr. Farrell, Pa. / Farrell
28 London Pearson TB 5-11 Fr. Pataskala, Ohio / Licking Heights
29 Martin Ruiz TB 5-11 Sr. Tampa, Fla. / Robinson
30 Joe Alessi TB 5-10 Rs. North Lima, Ohio / South Range
31 David Rivers III CB 6-2 Sr. Miami, Fla. / American
33 Johnson Louigene DE 6-3 So. Immokalee, Fla. / Immokalee
34 Mike Nash CB 6-0 Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Woodland Hills
35 Christiaan Randall-Posey LB 6-2 Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Penn Hills
36 Zack Torbert WR 6-3 Rs. Avon, Ohio / Avon
37 Tevin McCaster TB 5-10 So. New Castle, Pa. / New Castle
38 Logan Rhea FS 6-0 So. Mount Vernon, Ohio / Mount Vernon
39 Nate Needham P 6-1 Fr. Chesterton, Ind. / Chesterton
40 Jaylin Kelly LB 6-1 Sr. Washington, Pa. / Washington
41 Curtis Parks LB 6-1 Rs. Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Central Catholic
42 Armand Dellovade LB 6-0 So. Imperial, Pa. / West Allegheny
45 Cole Kochman LB 6-2 Jr. McMurray, Pa. / Peters Township
49 Connor McFadden PK 5-10 Jr. Poland, Ohio / Poland
50 Shereif Bynum DE 6-4 Rs. Belleville, Mich. / Belleville
51 Cole McKenry C 6-3 Rs. Pittsburgh, Pa. / North Allegheny
52 Savon Smith DT 6-1 So. Syracuse, N.Y. / Henninger
53 Justin Metzel DT 6-3 Fr. Boardman, Ohio / Boardman
54 Jarred Jones OG 6-3 Fr. Negley, Ohio / Crestview
55 Giacamo Cappabianca DT 6-2 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio / Ursuline
57 Steven Wethli LS 6-0 So. New Castle, Pa. / New Castle
59 Simon Smith DE 6-3 Rs. Canton, Ohio / Central Catholic
60 Gavin Wiggins OG 6-4 So. Philadelphia, Pa. / Roman Catholic
61 Justin Spencer OT 6-5 Jr. Indiana, Pa. / Indiana
64 Norman Fox OG 6-2 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio / Garfield Heights
66 Cody Squiric DT 6-3 So. Indiana, Pa. / Indiana Area
67 Brock Eisenhuth OG 6-5 Sr. Johnstown, Pa. / Johnstown
68 Connor Sharp OT 6-4 So. Beloit, Ohio / West Branch
69 Cole Newsome C 6-3 Jr. Huber Heights, Ohio / Wayne
70 Vitas Hrynkiewicz C 6-4 So. Somerset, N.J. / Immaculata
71 Cameron Fraser OT 6-4 Jr. Phenix City, Ala. / Central
72 James Wilson OT 6-5 Rs. Middletown N.J. / Middletown South
74 Jacob Zinni OG 6-4 Rs. Beloit, Ohio / West Branch
75 Jason Sims OG 6-5 Rs. Romeoville, Ill. / Romeoville
76 Lamont Ragland DT 6-1 So. Dayton, Ohio / Trotwood-Madison
77 Dylan Colucci OT 6-6 Sr. Latrobe, Pa. / Greater Latrobe
78 Jeff Rotheram OT 6-7 So. North Olmstead, Ohio / North Olmstead
80 Lasander Washington WR 5-9 Jr. Tampa, Fla. / Riverview
81 Ryan Emans WR 5-11 Rs. Bowling Green, Ohio / Bowling Green
82 Samuel St. Surin WR 5-11 Fr. Delray Beach, Fla. / Atlantic
83 Kevin Rader TE 6-5 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Pine-Richland
85 Mark Schuler P/TE 6-5 Rs. New Middletown, Ohio / Springfield
86 Shane Kuhn TE 6-4 Jr. Vandergrift, Pa. / Kiski Area
87 Brad Good WR 5-10 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Shaler Area
88 Jacob Wood TE 6-5 Sr. Tallmadge, Ohio / Tallmadge
89 Tre'von Williams WR 6-3 Rs. Cleveland, Ohio / Villa Angela-St. Joseph's
90 Wesley Thompson DT 6-0 Fr. Boardman, Ohio / Boardman
92 Donald Mesier DT 6-1 Jr. Homstead, Fla. / South Dade
95 Anthony Parente TE 6-3 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Gateway
97 Rickey Hagood II DT 6-0 Sr. Columbia, S.C. / Lower Richmond
98 Fazson Chapman DE 6-2 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Urban Prep-Engelwood
99 Zak Kennedy PK 6-0 So. Youngstown, Ohio / Cardinal Mooney

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Bo Pelini Bo Pelini Head Football Coach
Ron Stoops, Jr. Ron Stoops, Jr. Special Teams Coordinator
Carmen Bricillo Carmen Bricillo Offensive Line Coach
Brian Crist Brian Crist Assistant Football Coach / Offensive Coordinator
Nic McKissic-Luke Nic McKissic-Luke Assistant Football Coach / Special Teams Coordinator / Running Backs Coach
Joe Ganz Joe Ganz Assistant Football Coach / Quarterbacks
Richard McNutt Richard McNutt Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach
Donald D'Alesio Donald D'Alesio Assistant Football Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line
Tim Marlowe Tim Marlowe Assistant Football Coach / Wide Receivers
Travis Tislaretz Travis Tislaretz Assistant Football Coach / Tight Ends

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff