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2008 Football Roster

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  • Cornerback CB 5'10" 173 lbs
    Jr. Davie, FL Western
    Junior Davie, FL Western
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 187 lbs
    Fy. Amityville, N.Y. St. Anthony's
    First Year Amityville, N.Y. St. Anthony's
  • Quarterback QB 5'11" 212 lbs
    So. Alliance, OH Alliance
    Sophomore Alliance, OH Alliance
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 224 lbs
    Fy. Fayetteville, Ga. Fayette County
    First Year Fayetteville, Ga. Fayette County
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 215 lbs
    Jr. Anaheim, CA Mater Dei
    Junior Anaheim, CA Mater Dei
  • Cornerback CB 6'1" 201 lbs
    Sr. Jonesboro, GA Jonesboro
    Senior Jonesboro, GA Jonesboro
  • Cornerback CB 5'8" 178 lbs
    Jr. Forestville, MD Forestville
    Junior Forestville, MD Forestville
  • Tailback TB 6'0" 203 lbs
    Jr. Ewing, NJ The Hill School
    Junior Ewing, NJ The Hill School
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 204 lbs
    So. Monroe, NY Monroe-Woodbury HS
    Sophomore Monroe, NY Monroe-Woodbury HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 172 lbs
    So. Newington, CT Choate Rosemary Hall
    Sophomore Newington, CT Choate Rosemary Hall
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 194 lbs
    Sr. Wayland, MA Northfield-Mt. Herman
    Senior Wayland, MA Northfield-Mt. Herman
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 217 lbs
    Jr. Belle Chasse, LA Tulane University (Vanden, CA)
    Junior Belle Chasse, LA Tulane University (Vanden, CA)
  • Quarterback QB 5'11" 190 lbs
    Sr. Victor, NY Victor
    Senior Victor, NY Victor
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 187 lbs
    Fy. Audubon, N.J. Audubon
    First Year Audubon, N.J. Audubon
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fy. East Brunswick, N.J. Valley Forge Military Academy
    First Year East Brunswick, N.J. Valley Forge Military Academy
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 208 lbs
    Fy. Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
    First Year Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 173 lbs
    Jr. Orlando, FL University
    Junior Orlando, FL University
  • Safety S 6'0" 189 lbs
    Fy. Amsterdam, N.Y. Amsterdam
    First Year Amsterdam, N.Y. Amsterdam
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fy. Miami, Fla. Dade Christian
    First Year Miami, Fla. Dade Christian
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 184 lbs
    Sr. Davie, FL Hollywood Hills
    Senior Davie, FL Hollywood Hills
  • Strong Safety SS 5'11" 198 lbs
    Jr. Rolling Hills Estate, CA Palos Verdes Peninsula
    Junior Rolling Hills Estate, CA Palos Verdes Peninsula
  • Fullback FB 5'10" 210 lbs
    Fy. Boca Raton, FL Pine Crest School
    First Year Boca Raton, FL Pine Crest School
  • Tailback TB 5'8" 186 lbs
    Sr. Orlando, FL Boone
    Senior Orlando, FL Boone
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 207 lbs
    Fy. Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
    First Year Chicago, Ill. Whitney Young
  • Cornerback CB 5'8" 186 lbs
    Fy. Vista, Calif. Rancho Buena Vista
    First Year Vista, Calif. Rancho Buena Vista
  • Free Safety FS 6'1" 198 lbs
    So. Naples, FL Barron Collier
    Sophomore Naples, FL Barron Collier
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 199 lbs
    Jr. Boerne, TX Texas A&M/Culver Military Acad.
    Junior Boerne, TX Texas A&M/Culver Military Acad.
  • Tailback TB 5'11" 205 lbs
    Sr. Hyattsville, MD DeMatha Catholic
    Senior Hyattsville, MD DeMatha Catholic
  • Safety S 5'11" 190 lbs
    Jr. Carbondale, PA Chaminade
    Junior Carbondale, PA Chaminade
  • Running Backs RB 5'10" 195 lbs
    Fy. Drums, Pa. Hazleton Area
    First Year Drums, Pa. Hazleton Area
  • Fullback FB 5'11" 225 lbs
    So. Riverside, CT Phillips Academy
    Sophomore Riverside, CT Phillips Academy
  • Fullback FB 6'2" 243 lbs
    Sr. University Heights, OH Gilmour Academy
    Senior University Heights, OH Gilmour Academy
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 197 lbs
    Fy. Drums, PA Hazleton Area
    First Year Drums, PA Hazleton Area
  • Free Safety FS 5'11" 183 lbs
    So. Jacksonville, FL Terry Parker
    Sophomore Jacksonville, FL Terry Parker
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 214 lbs
    Jr. Chamblee, GA Lakeside
    Junior Chamblee, GA Lakeside
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fy. San Juan Capistrano, CA St. Margaret's
    First Year San Juan Capistrano, CA St. Margaret's
  • Placekicker K 5'10" 168 lbs
    Sr. St. Petersburg, FL Shorecrest Prep
    Senior St. Petersburg, FL Shorecrest Prep
  • Fullback FB 6'1" 236 lbs
    Jr. Binghamton, NY Chenango Forks
    Junior Binghamton, NY Chenango Forks
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 228 lbs
    Sr. Melbourne, FL Eau Gallie
    Senior Melbourne, FL Eau Gallie
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 182 lbs
    So. Atlanta, GA Marist
    Sophomore Atlanta, GA Marist
  • Linebackers LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    Fy. Thorofare, N.J. West Deptford
    First Year Thorofare, N.J. West Deptford
  • Fullback FB 6'0" 221 lbs
    Sr. Concord Twp., OH Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin
    Senior Concord Twp., OH Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 223 lbs
    Jr. Fayetteville, NY Christian Brothers Academy
    Junior Fayetteville, NY Christian Brothers Academy
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 243 lbs
    So. Clifton, NJ Clifton
    Sophomore Clifton, NJ Clifton
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 203 lbs
    Fy. Indiana, PA Indiana
    First Year Indiana, PA Indiana
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 222 lbs
    So. Coatesville, Pa. The Hill School
    Sophomore Coatesville, Pa. The Hill School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    So. Buford, GA Buford
    Sophomore Buford, GA Buford
  • Center C 6'1" 279 lbs
    Sr. Wilkes-Barre, PA E.L. Meyers
    Senior Wilkes-Barre, PA E.L. Meyers
  • Center C 6'3" 267 lbs
    Jr. Barnegat, NJ Southern Regional
    Junior Barnegat, NJ Southern Regional
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 235 lbs
    Fy. Chardon, OH Chardon
    First Year Chardon, OH Chardon
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 235 lbs
    So. Hampton, GA Lovejoy
    Sophomore Hampton, GA Lovejoy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 228 lbs
    Fy. Columbiana, OH Columbiana
    First Year Columbiana, OH Columbiana
  • Defensive LIne DL 6'1" 253 lbs
    Fy. Manlius, N.Y. Fayetteville-Manlius
    First Year Manlius, N.Y. Fayetteville-Manlius
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 286 lbs
    Sr. Blacklick, PA Blairsville
    Senior Blacklick, PA Blairsville
  • Offensive Guard OG 6'0" 275 lbs
    Sr. Naples, FL Barron Collier
    Senior Naples, FL Barron Collier
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 208 lbs
    Fy. Mountain Top, Pa. Crestwood
    First Year Mountain Top, Pa. Crestwood
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 266 lbs
    Fy. Los Angeles, Calif. Harvard Westlake
    First Year Los Angeles, Calif. Harvard Westlake
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 232 lbs
    Jr. Atlanta, Ga. Southside
    Junior Atlanta, Ga. Southside
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 266 lbs
    Fy. Davidson, N.C. North Mecklenburg
    First Year Davidson, N.C. North Mecklenburg
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 288 lbs
    So. Catonsville, MD Catonsville
    Sophomore Catonsville, MD Catonsville
  • Placekicker K 6'0" 172 lbs
    Sr. Cranbury, NJ South Brunswick
    Senior Cranbury, NJ South Brunswick
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'3" 262 lbs
    Jr. Vestal, NY Vestal
    Junior Vestal, NY Vestal
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 272 lbs
    Fy. Morristown, N.J. Don Bosco Prep
    First Year Morristown, N.J. Don Bosco Prep
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'2" 287 lbs
    Jr. Somers, NY Trinity-Pawling
    Junior Somers, NY Trinity-Pawling
  • Offensive Guard OG 6'2" 282 lbs
    Jr. Boca Raton, FL Pope John Paul II
    Junior Boca Raton, FL Pope John Paul II
  • Center C 6'2" 271 lbs
    Jr. Streetsboro, OH Walsh Jesuit
    Junior Streetsboro, OH Walsh Jesuit
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 265 lbs
    Fy. Vero Beach, Fla. Sebastian River
    First Year Vero Beach, Fla. Sebastian River
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 284 lbs
    Fy. Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto
    First Year Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 300 lbs
    Jr. Venice, FL Venice
    Junior Venice, FL Venice
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'4" 313 lbs
    Sr. Webster, NY Webster-Schroeder
    Senior Webster, NY Webster-Schroeder
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'3" 253 lbs
    So. Jonesboro, Ga. Riverdale
    Sophomore Jonesboro, Ga. Riverdale
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'6" 300 lbs
    Sr. Danvers, MA Phillips Andover
    Senior Danvers, MA Phillips Andover
  • Defensive End DE 6'1" 247 lbs
    Jr. Ponte Vedra, FL Nease
    Junior Ponte Vedra, FL Nease
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 254 lbs
    So. Orchard Park, NY St. Francis
    Sophomore Orchard Park, NY St. Francis
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 296 lbs
    So. Atlanta, Ga. Marist
    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Marist
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'0" 253 lbs
    Jr. Columbus, OH Columbus Academy
    Junior Columbus, OH Columbus Academy
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 309 lbs
    Fy. Tampa, Fla. Howard W. Blake
    First Year Tampa, Fla. Howard W. Blake
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'6" 226 lbs
    Jr. Sidney, NY Sidney
    Junior Sidney, NY Sidney
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 191 lbs
    Fy. Huntingtown, MD Huntingtown
    First Year Huntingtown, MD Huntingtown
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 188 lbs
    Fy. Jeannette, Pa. Jeannette
    First Year Jeannette, Pa. Jeannette
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 203 lbs
    Jr. Pembroke Pines, FL Chaminade-Madonna
    Junior Pembroke Pines, FL Chaminade-Madonna
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 261 lbs
    Jr. Naples, FL Barron Collier
    Junior Naples, FL Barron Collier
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 224 lbs
    So. Thorafare, NJ West Deptford
    Sophomore Thorafare, NJ West Deptford
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'4" 251 lbs
    Jr. Ashburnham, MA Kent School
    Junior Ashburnham, MA Kent School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 190 lbs
    Jr. Perth Amboy, NJ Perth Amboy
    Junior Perth Amboy, NJ Perth Amboy
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 167 lbs
    Fy. Rolling Hills, CA Chadwick
    First Year Rolling Hills, CA Chadwick
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 220 lbs
    So. Langhorne, PA Wyoming Seminary
    Sophomore Langhorne, PA Wyoming Seminary
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 197 lbs
    So. Palm Beach Gardens, FL Palm Beach Gardens
    Sophomore Palm Beach Gardens, FL Palm Beach Gardens
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 255 lbs
    Sr. Montgomery, MA Holyoke
    Senior Montgomery, MA Holyoke
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 211 lbs
    Fy. Naples, FL St. John Newmann
    First Year Naples, FL St. John Newmann
  • Fullback FB 6'0" 216 lbs
    So. Oakhurst, NJ Ocean Township
    Sophomore Oakhurst, NJ Ocean Township
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 224 lbs
    Fy. Rebersburg, PA Penns Valley
    First Year Rebersburg, PA Penns Valley
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 232 lbs
    Jr. Plainsboro, NJ West Windsor-Plainsboro
    Junior Plainsboro, NJ West Windsor-Plainsboro
  • Fullback FB 6'1" 224 lbs
    So. Yonkers, NY Fordham Prep
    Sophomore Yonkers, NY Fordham Prep
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 237 lbs
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    Fy. Marietta, GA Alan C. Pope
    First Year Marietta, GA Alan C. Pope
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 234 lbs
    Fy. Fort Washington, Md. Gwynn Park
    First Year Fort Washington, Md. Gwynn Park
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 222 lbs
    Fy. Coral Springs, FL Coral Springs
    First Year Coral Springs, FL Coral Springs

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

2008 Football Roster
# Full Name Cl. Ht. Wt. Pos. Hometown / High School
2 Will Griffin Jr. 5-10 173 CB Davie, FL / Western
4 Dan Basil Fy. 5-10 187 DB Amityville, N.Y. / St. Anthony's
5 Charles Babb So. 5-11 212 QB Alliance, OH / Alliance
6 BaRack Little Fy. 6-3 224 DL Fayetteville, Ga. / Fayette County
7 Garrington Spence Jr. 5-11 215 LB Anaheim, CA / Mater Dei
8 Chris Ekpo Sr. 6-1 201 CB Jonesboro, GA / Jonesboro
9 Wayne Moten Jr. 5-8 178 CB Forestville, MD / Forestville
10 Mark Colon Jr. 6-0 203 TB Ewing, NJ / The Hill School
11 Greg Sullivan So. 6-1 204 QB Monroe, NY / Monroe-Woodbury HS
12 Coree' Moses So. 6-0 172 DB Newington, CT / Choate Rosemary Hall
13 Sam Breslin Sr. 5-11 194 WR Wayland, MA / Northfield-Mt. Herman
14 Ryan Meyers Jr. 6-2 217 QB Belle Chasse, LA / Tulane University (Vanden, CA)
15 Alex Relph Sr. 5-11 190 QB Victor, NY / Victor
16 Steve Rizzo Fy. 6-1 187 QB Audubon, N.J. / Audubon
17 Randall Nixon Fy. 6-2 215 QB East Brunswick, N.J. / Valley Forge Military Academy
18 Justin Young Fy. 5-11 208 WR Buffalo, N.Y. / Canisius
19 Ty Henry Jr. 6-1 173 WR Orlando, FL / University
20 Vinnie Nicosia Fy. 6-0 189 S Amsterdam, N.Y. / Amsterdam
21 Kenny McKenzie Fy. 5-9 170 RB Miami, Fla. / Dade Christian
22 David Morgan Sr. 5-9 184 DB Davie, FL / Hollywood Hills
23 Uzi Idah Jr. 5-11 198 SS Rolling Hills Estate, CA / Palos Verdes Peninsula
24 Adam Shapiro Fy. 5-10 210 FB Boca Raton, FL / Pine Crest School
25 Steve Hansen Sr. 5-8 186 TB Orlando, FL / Boone
26 Jordan McCord Fy. 5-10 207 RB Chicago, Ill. / Whitney Young
27 Noah Jackson Fy. 5-8 186 CB Vista, Calif. / Rancho Buena Vista
28 Mike Barry So. 6-1 198 FS Naples, FL / Barron Collier
29 Garrett Gish Jr. 6-1 199 WR Boerne, TX / Texas A&M/Culver Military Acad.
30 Jordan Scott Sr. 5-11 205 TB Hyattsville, MD / DeMatha Catholic
31 Zach Lasavage Jr. 5-11 190 S Carbondale, PA / Chaminade
32 Nate Eachus Fy. 5-10 195 RB Drums, Pa. / Hazleton Area
33 Gigi Cadet So. 5-11 225 FB Riverside, CT / Phillips Academy
34 Eric Tupta Sr. 6-2 243 FB University Heights, OH / Gilmour Academy
35 Rich Matz Fy. 5-9 197 LB Drums, PA / Hazleton Area
36 Brad Keele So. 5-11 183 FS Jacksonville, FL / Terry Parker
37 Mike Gandy Jr. 6-1 214 LB Chamblee, GA / Lakeside
38 Hunter Steffien Fy. 6-2 225 WR San Juan Capistrano, CA / St. Margaret's
39 Jacob Stein Sr. 5-10 168 K St. Petersburg, FL / Shorecrest Prep
40 Tyler Spencer Jr. 6-1 236 FB Binghamton, NY / Chenango Forks
41 Ted Marshall Sr. 6-3 228 LB Melbourne, FL / Eau Gallie
42 Gary Marshall So. 5-10 182 DB Atlanta, GA / Marist
43 Mike Carbone Fy. 6-0 215 LB Thorofare, N.J. / West Deptford
44 Mike Beatty Sr. 6-0 221 FB Concord Twp., OH / Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin
45 Greg Hadley Jr. 5-11 223 LB Fayetteville, NY / Christian Brothers Academy
46 Nick Cvetic So. 6-5 243 TE Clifton, NJ / Clifton
47 Andy DeGory Fy. 6-0 203 LB Indiana, PA / Indiana
48 Chris DiMassa So. 6-1 222 LB Coatesville, Pa. / The Hill School
49 Trey Hunsucker So. 5-11 220 LB Buford, GA / Buford
50 Brian Doyle Sr. 6-1 279 C Wilkes-Barre, PA / E.L. Meyers
51 Ryan Gross Jr. 6-3 267 C Barnegat, NJ / Southern Regional
52 Alex Coates Fy. 6-1 235 DE Chardon, OH / Chardon
53 Lamont Sonds So. 6-2 235 DE Hampton, GA / Lovejoy
54 Kurt Hutson Fy. 6-1 228 DL Columbiana, OH / Columbiana
55 Michael Riccione Fy. 6-1 253 DL Manlius, N.Y. / Fayetteville-Manlius
56 Justin Snyder Sr. 6-3 286 OT Blacklick, PA / Blairsville
57 Rich Rosabella Sr. 6-0 275 OG Naples, FL / Barron Collier
58 Bryce Mongeon Fy. 5-11 208 DL Mountain Top, Pa. / Crestwood
59 Jakarri Hamlin Fy. 6-1 266 DL Los Angeles, Calif. / Harvard Westlake
60 Juliues Barlay Jr. 6-1 232 DE Atlanta, Ga. / Southside
61 Brian Merrifield Fy. 6-3 266 OT Davidson, N.C. / North Mecklenburg
62 Andrew Woizesko So. 6-1 288 OL Catonsville, MD / Catonsville
63 Ryan Dowgin Sr. 6-0 172 K Cranbury, NJ / South Brunswick
64 Brendan Buglione Jr. 6-3 262 DT Vestal, NY / Vestal
65 Greg Kafaf Fy. 6-0 272 OL Morristown, N.J. / Don Bosco Prep
66 Paul Mancuso Jr. 6-2 287 DT Somers, NY / Trinity-Pawling
67 Zach Posey Jr. 6-2 282 OG Boca Raton, FL / Pope John Paul II
68 Rob Budny Jr. 6-2 271 C Streetsboro, OH / Walsh Jesuit
69 Kevin Morgan Fy. 6-0 265 OL Vero Beach, Fla. / Sebastian River
70 Will Elmore Fy. 6-3 284 OL Palo Alto, CA / Palo Alto
71 Kyle Poinsett Jr. 6-3 300 OT Venice, FL / Venice
72 Steve Jonas Sr. 6-4 313 OT Webster, NY / Webster-Schroeder
73 Johnathan Muhammad So. 6-3 253 OT Jonesboro, Ga. / Riverdale
74 Nick Hennessey Sr. 6-6 300 OT Danvers, MA / Phillips Andover
75 Ian Aquilar Jr. 6-1 247 DE Ponte Vedra, FL / Nease
76 Zack Szabo So. 6-4 254 OL Orchard Park, NY / St. Francis
77 Jamie Germano So. 6-3 296 OL Atlanta, Ga. / Marist
78 Carlton Walker Jr. 6-0 253 DT Columbus, OH / Columbus Academy
79 Vittorio Ottanelli Fy. 6-4 309 OL Tampa, Fla. / Howard W. Blake
80 Pat Simonds Jr. 6-6 226 WR Sidney, NY / Sidney
81 Andy Kavanagh Fy. 6-0 191 LB Huntingtown, MD / Huntingtown
82 Adam Lock Fy. 6-2 188 LB Jeannette, Pa. / Jeannette
83 David Gongora Jr. 6-1 203 WR Pembroke Pines, FL / Chaminade-Madonna
84 Brent Dillingham Jr. 6-5 261 TE Naples, FL / Barron Collier
85 Zach Smith So. 6-2 224 LB Thorafare, NJ / West Deptford
86 Austin Douglas Jr. 6-4 251 DT Ashburnham, MA / Kent School
87 Manny Torres Jr. 6-0 190 WR Perth Amboy, NJ / Perth Amboy
88 George Mavredakis Fy. 5-9 167 WR Rolling Hills, CA / Chadwick
89 Doug Rosnick So. 6-2 220 WR Langhorne, PA / Wyoming Seminary
90 Marcus Hudnell So. 6-4 197 LB Palm Beach Gardens, FL / Palm Beach Gardens
91 Jim Meara Sr. 6-1 255 DT Montgomery, MA / Holyoke
92 Brian Provost Fy. 6-2 211 LB Naples, FL / St. John Newmann
93 Jon Pozerycki So. 6-0 216 FB Oakhurst, NJ / Ocean Township
94 Matt Johnson Fy. 6-3 224 TE Rebersburg, PA / Penns Valley
95 Adrien Schriefer Jr. 6-2 232 TE Plainsboro, NJ / West Windsor-Plainsboro
96 Colin Flynn So. 6-1 224 FB Yonkers, NY / Fordham Prep
97 Sam Ely Fy. 6-4 237 TE Marietta, GA / Alan C. Pope
98 Chibe Achuko Fy. 6-2 234 DL Fort Washington, Md. / Gwynn Park
99 Chase McMann Fy. 6-2 222 LB Coral Springs, FL / Coral Springs

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Biddle Dick Biddle Head Coach
Dan Hunt Offensive Coordinator/QB
Stan Dakosty Tight Ends/Fullbacks
Ryan Knowles Defensive Line
Kade Rannings Running Backs
Nick Monroe Secondary
Steve Szabo Assistant Football
Dave Uimonen Defensive Assistant
Casey Vogt Offensive Line
Chris Young Wide Receivers

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Football Coaching Staff