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2017 SMSU Football
Greg Devereaux

Players

  • Running Back RB 5'9" 182 lbs
    So. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
    Sophomore Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 205 lbs
    So. Holland, Minn. Pipestone Area
    Sophomore Holland, Minn. Pipestone Area
  • Running back RB 5'9" 192 lbs
    Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
    Senior Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 219 lbs
    Sr. Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
    Senior Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 232 lbs
    Jr. Rochester, Minn. Century
    Junior Rochester, Minn. Century
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 215 lbs
    So. Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
    Sophomore Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 200 lbs
    RFr. Blue Earth, Minn. Blue Earth
    Redshirt Freshman Blue Earth, Minn. Blue Earth
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 188 lbs
    Jr. Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep
    Junior Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep
  • Quarterback QB 6'6" 224 lbs
    Jr. Andover, Minn. Andover
    Junior Andover, Minn. Andover
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 216 lbs
    RFr. Belle Plaine, Minn. Belle Plaine
    Redshirt Freshman Belle Plaine, Minn. Belle Plaine
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 178 lbs
    So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
    Sophomore Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
  • Quarterback QB 6'4" 214 lbs
    Sr. Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown
    Senior Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 204 lbs
    Jr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Junior Spencer, Iowa Spencer
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 173 lbs
    Jr. Kingwood, Texas Kingwood Shasta College
    Junior Kingwood, Texas Kingwood Shasta College
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 236 lbs
    Sr. Fitchburg, Wis. Verona
    Senior Fitchburg, Wis. Verona
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 212 lbs
    So. Marshall, Minn. Marshall
    Sophomore Marshall, Minn. Marshall
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 196 lbs
    RFr. Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
    Redshirt Freshman Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 215 lbs
    So. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
    Sophomore Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'6" 219 lbs
    Sr. Detroit, Mich. Southeastern College of the Siskiyous (Calif.)
    Senior Detroit, Mich. Southeastern College of the Siskiyous (Calif.)
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 214 lbs
    So. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
    Sophomore Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 186 lbs
    Jr. Sopchoppy, Fla. Wakulla Scottsdale Community College (Ariz.)
    Junior Sopchoppy, Fla. Wakulla Scottsdale Community College (Ariz.)
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 182 lbs
    So. Ostrander, Minn. LeRoy-Ostrander
    Sophomore Ostrander, Minn. LeRoy-Ostrander
  • Defensive back DB 5'10" 192 lbs
    Jr. New Orleans, La. Natomas Yuba College
    Junior New Orleans, La. Natomas Yuba College
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 186 lbs
    Jr. Chaska, Minn. Chaska
    Junior Chaska, Minn. Chaska
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 202 lbs
    RFr. Marcus, Iowa Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn
    Redshirt Freshman Marcus, Iowa Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 180 lbs
    Jr. Parkland, Wash. Washington College of Siskiyous
    Junior Parkland, Wash. Washington College of Siskiyous
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 183 lbs
    So. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
    Sophomore Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
  • Running back RB 6'1" 220 lbs
    Jr. Cedarburg, Wis. Cedarburg University of North Dakota
    Junior Cedarburg, Wis. Cedarburg University of North Dakota
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 177 lbs
    Sr. Windom, Minn. Windom
    Senior Windom, Minn. Windom
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 230 lbs
    Sr. Portland, Ore. Grant Scottsdale C.C.
    Senior Portland, Ore. Grant Scottsdale C.C.
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 212 lbs
    RFr. Batavia, Ill. Batavia
    Redshirt Freshman Batavia, Ill. Batavia
  • Punter/Kicker P/K 5'10" 190 lbs
    Jr. Chandler, Ariz. Campo Verde Colorado Mesa University
    Junior Chandler, Ariz. Campo Verde Colorado Mesa University
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 266 lbs
    Jr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Junior Spencer, Iowa Spencer
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 157 lbs
    RFr. Rockford, Ill. Hononegah
    Redshirt Freshman Rockford, Ill. Hononegah
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 202 lbs
    Fr. Grand Meadow, Minn. Grand Meadow
    Freshman Grand Meadow, Minn. Grand Meadow
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Roscoe, Ill. Harlem
    Freshman Roscoe, Ill. Harlem
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 193 lbs
    So. Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
    Sophomore Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 224 lbs
    Jr. Des Allemands, La. Hahnville Fresno City College
    Junior Des Allemands, La. Hahnville Fresno City College
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 187 lbs
    Fr. Rochester, Minn. Century
    Freshman Rochester, Minn. Century
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 232 lbs
    Sr. Circle Pines, Minn. Centennial HS
    Senior Circle Pines, Minn. Centennial HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 207 lbs
    So. Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
    Sophomore Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 242 lbs
    Sr. Luverne, Minn. Luverne
    Senior Luverne, Minn. Luverne
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 163 lbs
    Jr. Gaithersburg, Md. Montgomery Blair Shasta College
    Junior Gaithersburg, Md. Montgomery Blair Shasta College
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 246 lbs
    Jr. Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee College of DuPage
    Junior Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee College of DuPage
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. Maple Grove North Dakota State College of Science
    Junior Minneapolis, Minn. Maple Grove North Dakota State College of Science
  • Kicker K 6'1" 183 lbs
    Fr. Urbandale, Iowa Waukee
    Freshman Urbandale, Iowa Waukee
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 224 lbs
    So. Albertville, Minn. St. Michael-Albertville
    Sophomore Albertville, Minn. St. Michael-Albertville
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 233 lbs
    So. Lakeville, Minn. North
    Sophomore Lakeville, Minn. North
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 237 lbs
    RFr. Glenwood, Minn. Minnewaska
    Redshirt Freshman Glenwood, Minn. Minnewaska
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 253 lbs
    So. Canby, Minn. Canby
    Sophomore Canby, Minn. Canby
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 283 lbs
    So. Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
    Sophomore Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 242 lbs
    So. Rockford, Ill. Guilford
    Sophomore Rockford, Ill. Guilford
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 286 lbs
    So. Colfax, Wis. Colfax
    Sophomore Colfax, Wis. Colfax
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 298 lbs
    Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Johnson Sacramento City College
    Junior Sacramento, Calif. Johnson Sacramento City College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 280 lbs
    So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park
    Sophomore Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 270 lbs
    Fr. Nevada, Iowa Nevada
    Freshman Nevada, Iowa Nevada
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 297 lbs
    So. Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
    Sophomore Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 257 lbs
    Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
    Freshman Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    Sr. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
    Senior Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 318 lbs
    Jr. Rochester, Minn. Century
    Junior Rochester, Minn. Century
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 279 lbs
    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Thornton Township West Hills College Coalinga
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Thornton Township West Hills College Coalinga
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 324 lbs
    So. Highmore, S.D. Highmore
    Sophomore Highmore, S.D. Highmore
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 287 lbs
    Jr. Clarence, Iowa North Cedar Iowa Central C.C.
    Junior Clarence, Iowa North Cedar Iowa Central C.C.
  • Offensive LIne OL 6'4" 260 lbs
    Fr. Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
    Freshman Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 340 lbs
    Jr. Mason City, Iowa Mason City Ellsworth College
    Junior Mason City, Iowa Mason City Ellsworth College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 264 lbs
    So. Cottage Grove, Minn. St. Agnes
    Sophomore Cottage Grove, Minn. St. Agnes
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 313 lbs
    Sr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Kennedy
    Senior Cedar Rapids, Iowa Kennedy
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 305 lbs
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    Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. North Canyon Glendale Community College (Ariz.)
    Senior Phoenix, Ariz. North Canyon Glendale Community College (Ariz.)
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 297 lbs
    Fr. Oldham, S.D. Oldham-Ramona
    Freshman Oldham, S.D. Oldham-Ramona
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 288 lbs
    Fr. Delano, Minn. Delano HS
    Freshman Delano, Minn. Delano HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'8" 330 lbs
    RFr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
    Redshirt Freshman Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
  • Tight End TE 6'6" 238 lbs
    RFr. Champlin, Minn. Champlin Park
    Redshirt Freshman Champlin, Minn. Champlin Park
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'6" 197 lbs
    So. Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
    Sophomore Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 182 lbs
    Jr. Storm Lake, Iowa Storm Lake
    Junior Storm Lake, Iowa Storm Lake
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 178 lbs
    Jr. Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown Ellsworth Community College
    Junior Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown Ellsworth Community College
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 237 lbs
    So. Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
    Sophomore Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 187 lbs
    So. South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul
    Sophomore South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 212 lbs
    Sr. Norwalk, Iowa Norwalk Iowa State
    Senior Norwalk, Iowa Norwalk Iowa State
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 225 lbs
    RFr. Davenport, Iowa Davenport West
    Redshirt Freshman Davenport, Iowa Davenport West
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 278 lbs
    Sr. Brampton, Ont. Notre Dame College of the Siskiyous
    Senior Brampton, Ont. Notre Dame College of the Siskiyous
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 306 lbs
    Jr. Cross Plains, Wis. Middleton
    Junior Cross Plains, Wis. Middleton
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 286 lbs
    Jr. Hopkins, Minn. Hopkins
    Junior Hopkins, Minn. Hopkins
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 264 lbs
    RFr. Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Tremper
    Redshirt Freshman Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Tremper
  • Long Snapper LS 6'6" 240 lbs
    Sr. Parkersburg, Iowa Aplington-Parkersburg Iowa Western C.C.
    Senior Parkersburg, Iowa Aplington-Parkersburg Iowa Western C.C.
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 273 lbs
    Fr. Nunda, S.D. Rutland
    Freshman Nunda, S.D. Rutland
  • Defensive Line DL 6'6" 292 lbs
    Sr. Marshall, Minn. Marshall
    Senior Marshall, Minn. Marshall
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 320 lbs
    RFr. Bayport, Minn. Stillwater
    Redshirt Freshman Bayport, Minn. Stillwater
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 236 lbs
    RFr. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park St. Cloud State
    Redshirt Freshman Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park St. Cloud State
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    Fr. Harrisburg, S.D. Harrisburg
    Freshman Harrisburg, S.D. Harrisburg
  • Tight End TE 6'6" 207 lbs
    Fr. Waconia, Minn. Waconia
    Freshman Waconia, Minn. Waconia
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 220 lbs
    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 190 lbs
    So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
    Sophomore Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 200 lbs
    Fr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
    Freshman Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 182 lbs
    Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. Edina Rochester Community & Tech College
    Junior Minneapolis, Minn. Edina Rochester Community & Tech College
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 181 lbs
    Jr. Portland, Ore. Grant SMU
    Junior Portland, Ore. Grant SMU
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 164 lbs
    RFr. Lake Wales, Fla. Seffner Christian
    Redshirt Freshman Lake Wales, Fla. Seffner Christian
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 226 lbs
    Fr. Waconia, Minn. Waconia
    Freshman Waconia, Minn. Waconia
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 213 lbs
    Fr. Fridley, Minn. Columbia Heights
    Freshman Fridley, Minn. Columbia Heights
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 210 lbs
    Fr. Moorland, Iowa Southeast Valley
    Freshman Moorland, Iowa Southeast Valley
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 216 lbs
    Fr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
    Freshman Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 165 lbs
    Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson HS
    Freshman Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson HS
  • Running back RB 5'9" 176 lbs
    Jr. Harrisburg, S.D. Sioux Falls O'Gorman Nebraska-Kearney
    Junior Harrisburg, S.D. Sioux Falls O'Gorman Nebraska-Kearney
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 247 lbs
    Fr. Menomonie, Wis. Menomonie HS
    Freshman Menomonie, Wis. Menomonie HS
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 182 lbs
    Fr. Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn
    Freshman Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 219 lbs
    Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Apple Valley
    Freshman Lakeville, Minn. Apple Valley
  • Quarterback QB 6'6" 192 lbs
    Fr. Hills, Minn. Hills-Beaver Creek HS
    Freshman Hills, Minn. Hills-Beaver Creek HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 242 lbs
    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Greendale Senior HS
    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Greendale Senior HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach / Quarterbacks

    Cory Sauter

  • Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line / Recruiting Coordinator

    Christian Guenther

  • Run Game Coordinator / Offensive Line

    Brian Frana

  • Defensive Pass Game Coordinator / Defensive Backs

    Ricky Thomas

  • Tight Ends

    Joe Matheson

  • Wide Receivers

    Jacob Nye

  • Inside Linebackers Coach

    Brett McMurray

  • Running Backs

    Sam Gooding

  • Outside Linebackers Coach

    Kyle Newsom

  • Football Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Nick Brundy

  • Student Assistant

    Anders Faaren

2017 Football Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Previous School
1 Max Simmons RB 5-9 182 So. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
2 Boyer Bouman QB 6-2 205 So. Holland, Minn. Pipestone Area
3 Ashanti Payne RB 5-9 192 Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
4 Nate Huot WR 6-2 219 Sr. Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
5 Alex Ney LB 6-1 232 Jr. Rochester, Minn. Century
6 Michael Griffin DB 6-0 215 So. Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
8 Bailey Olson WR 6-3 200 RFr. Blue Earth, Minn. Blue Earth
9 Alonzo Fanakos DB 5-11 188 Jr. Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep
11 Connor Wilkie QB 6-6 224 Jr. Andover, Minn. Andover
12 Luke Narveson LB 6-3 216 RFr. Belle Plaine, Minn. Belle Plaine
13 Quadri Busari WR 5-10 178 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
14 Blake Gimbel QB 6-4 214 Sr. Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown
15 Hunter Cushman DB 6-0 204 Jr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
16 Je'Darien Jackson-Hanchett DB 6-0 173 Jr. Kingwood, Texas Kingwood Shasta College
17 Bilal Louzati LB 6-0 236 Sr. Fitchburg, Wis. Verona
18 Brad Bahlmann LB 6-1 212 So. Marshall, Minn. Marshall
19 Shawn Griffin RB 5-8 196 RFr. Bartlett, Ill. South Elgin
20 Adam Elliott DB 6-3 215 So. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
21 Vernel Wingate WR 6-6 219 Sr. Detroit, Mich. Southeastern College of the Siskiyous (Calif.)
22 Aaron Murphy WR 6-4 214 So. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
23 Tamarick Holmes DB 6-1 186 Jr. Sopchoppy, Fla. Wakulla Scottsdale Community College (Ariz.)
24 Jace Bunne WR 5-11 182 So. Ostrander, Minn. LeRoy-Ostrander
25 Tahjee Smith DB 5-10 192 Jr. New Orleans, La. Natomas Yuba College
26 Peyton Sanders DB 6-1 186 Jr. Chaska, Minn. Chaska
27 Ben Specht DB 6-0 202 RFr. Marcus, Iowa Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn
28 Maurice Hunter DB 5-11 180 Jr. Parkland, Wash. Washington College of Siskiyous
29 Josh Bauer DB 5-8 183 So. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park
30 Hudson Walton RB 6-1 220 Jr. Cedarburg, Wis. Cedarburg University of North Dakota
31 Michael Rivera WR 5-10 177 Sr. Windom, Minn. Windom
32 Daniel Halverson LB 6-1 230 Sr. Portland, Ore. Grant Scottsdale C.C.
33 Zack Majka LB 6-3 212 RFr. Batavia, Ill. Batavia
34 Austin Wells P/K 5-10 190 Jr. Chandler, Ariz. Campo Verde Colorado Mesa University
35 Chance Steward DL 6-4 266 Jr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
36 Shaylar Burnell DB 5-11 157 RFr. Rockford, Ill. Hononegah
37 Chris Bain RB 6-0 202 Fr. Grand Meadow, Minn. Grand Meadow
38 Brenton Shaw RB 5-9 170 Fr. Roscoe, Ill. Harlem
39 Paul Johnson DB 6-0 193 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
40 Ricky Davis LB 6-2 224 Jr. Des Allemands, La. Hahnville Fresno City College
41 Lucas Fisher DB 6-0 187 Fr. Rochester, Minn. Century
42 Jordan Clark LB 6-2 232 Sr. Circle Pines, Minn. Centennial HS
43 Lukas Johnson LB 6-0 207 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. Harrisburg
44 Matt Overgaard TE 6-4 242 Sr. Luverne, Minn. Luverne
45 Carl Anderson DB 5-9 163 Jr. Gaithersburg, Md. Montgomery Blair Shasta College
46 Shane Ratkovich LB 6-1 246 Jr. Crete, Ill. Crete-Monee College of DuPage
47 Emmanuel Ehrich LB 6-0 220 Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. Maple Grove North Dakota State College of Science
48 Skyler Crew K 6-1 183 Fr. Urbandale, Iowa Waukee
50 Randy Anderson DL 6-2 224 So. Albertville, Minn. St. Michael-Albertville
52 Connor Melz LB 5-11 233 So. Lakeville, Minn. North
56 Greg Helander LB 6-2 237 RFr. Glenwood, Minn. Minnewaska
57 Corey Castell LB 6-1 253 So. Canby, Minn. Canby
58 Zach Thissen OL 6-6 283 So. Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
59 Tyshonn Woodard DE 6-2 242 So. Rockford, Ill. Guilford
60 Ben Kragness OL 6-3 286 So. Colfax, Wis. Colfax
61 Nate Van Asperen OL 6-3 298 Jr. Sacramento, Calif. Johnson Sacramento City College
62 Nick Guzman OL 6-4 280 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park
63 Ben Toot OL 6-6 270 Fr. Nevada, Iowa Nevada
65 Zach Stratmoen OL 6-5 297 So. Dawson, Minn. Dawson-Boyd
66 Bryce Oslund OL 6-3 257 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
67 Austin Hilgert OL 6-4 285 Sr. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
68 Jon Dicke DL 6-2 318 Jr. Rochester, Minn. Century
69 Rejean Macon DL 6-2 279 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Thornton Township West Hills College Coalinga
70 Clay Knox OL 6-5 324 So. Highmore, S.D. Highmore
71 Noah Sander OL 6-5 287 Jr. Clarence, Iowa North Cedar Iowa Central C.C.
72 Connor Wigand OL 6-4 260 Fr. Manitowoc, Wis. Manitowoc Lincoln
73 Michael Hughes OL 6-4 340 Jr. Mason City, Iowa Mason City Ellsworth College
74 Malik Johnson DL 6-0 264 So. Cottage Grove, Minn. St. Agnes
75 Drake Zabloudil OL 6-5 313 Sr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Kennedy
76 Ty Bird OL 6-3 305 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. North Canyon Glendale Community College (Ariz.)
77 Jacob Hojer OL 6-6 297 Fr. Oldham, S.D. Oldham-Ramona
78 Nick Cayler OL 6-6 288 Fr. Delano, Minn. Delano HS
79 D'Khari Whitfield OL 6-8 330 RFr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper
80 Eldridge Joyce TE 6-6 238 RFr. Champlin, Minn. Champlin Park
81 Jeb Melson WR 6-6 197 So. Cottage Grove, Minn. Park
82 Hunter Lee WR 5-9 182 Jr. Storm Lake, Iowa Storm Lake
83 Tad Steffensen WR 5-11 178 Jr. Marshalltown, Iowa Marshalltown Ellsworth Community College
84 Drew Fellenz DE 6-2 237 So. Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
85 Trenton McCloud WR 6-0 187 So. South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul
87 Chase Onken WR 6-3 212 Sr. Norwalk, Iowa Norwalk Iowa State
88 Keaton Rommel TE 6-4 225 RFr. Davenport, Iowa Davenport West
90 Elias Mensah DL 6-2 278 Sr. Brampton, Ont. Notre Dame College of the Siskiyous
92 Hayden Acker DL 6-4 306 Jr. Cross Plains, Wis. Middleton
93 Webb Bolstad DL 6-4 286 Jr. Hopkins, Minn. Hopkins
94 Kyle Richter DL 6-0 264 RFr. Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Tremper
95 Aaron Van Dyk LS 6-6 240 Sr. Parkersburg, Iowa Aplington-Parkersburg Iowa Western C.C.
96 Bennet Trygstad DL 6-5 273 Fr. Nunda, S.D. Rutland
97 Alex Werner DL 6-6 292 Sr. Marshall, Minn. Marshall
99 Zachary Kelly-DeLorme DL 6-0 320 RFr. Bayport, Minn. Stillwater
Ryan Amundson DL 6-3 236 RFr. Blaine, Minn. Spring Lake Park St. Cloud State
Curstin Conway DB 5-10 180 Fr. Harrisburg, S.D. Harrisburg
Carter Damlo TE 6-6 207 Fr. Waconia, Minn. Waconia
German Fitzgerald DL 6-2 220 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran
Gabe Galamue WR 6-1 190 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Osseo
Damien Gordon WR 6-3 200 Fr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
Diondre Green DB 5-8 182 Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. Edina Rochester Community & Tech College
Nate Halverson WR 5-11 181 Jr. Portland, Ore. Grant SMU
Aaron Haynes RB 5-8 164 RFr. Lake Wales, Fla. Seffner Christian
Jake Hendricks LB 6-1 226 Fr. Waconia, Minn. Waconia
Bobby Hosch LB 6-2 213 Fr. Fridley, Minn. Columbia Heights
Dakota Jaeschke WR 6-2 210 Fr. Moorland, Iowa Southeast Valley
Tony Madison DL 6-2 216 Fr. Crystal, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
Isaiah Nelson WR 5-9 165 Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson HS
Alex Pujado RB 5-9 176 Jr. Harrisburg, S.D. Sioux Falls O'Gorman Nebraska-Kearney
Waylon Quilling DL 6-2 247 Fr. Menomonie, Wis. Menomonie HS
Trey Sachs RB 5-9 182 Fr. Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn
Shane Sande LB 6-0 219 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Apple Valley
Zach Scholten QB 6-6 192 Fr. Hills, Minn. Hills-Beaver Creek HS
Mike Witkowski DL 6-4 242 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Greendale Senior HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Cory Sauter Cory Sauter Head Coach / Quarterbacks
Christian Guenther Christian Guenther Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line / Recruiting Coordinator
Brian Frana Run Game Coordinator / Offensive Line
Ricky Thomas Ricky Thomas Defensive Pass Game Coordinator / Defensive Backs
Joe Matheson headshot Joe Matheson Tight Ends
Jacob Nye Jacob Nye Wide Receivers
Brett McMurray Brett McMurray Inside Linebackers Coach
Sam Gooding Sam Gooding Running Backs
Kyle Newsom Outside Linebackers Coach
Nick Brundy Football Strength and Conditioning Coach
Anders Faaren Student Assistant

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff