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  • Tight End TE 6'1" 235 lbs
    So. Webb City, Mo. Webb City High School
    Sophomore Webb City, Mo. Webb City High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 195 lbs
    Jr. Arlington, Tex. Kemp High School
    Junior Arlington, Tex. Kemp High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Jr. Naples, Fla./Upper Iowa University
    Junior Naples, Fla./Upper Iowa University
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 218 lbs
    R-Fr. North Bend, Neb./North Bend High School
    Redshirt Freshman North Bend, Neb./North Bend High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 170 lbs
    So. Atlanta, Ga. Thorrell High School
    Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Thorrell High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 286 lbs
    Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla./Miramar High School
    Senior Pembroke Pines, Fla./Miramar High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 218 lbs
    Sr. St. Petersburg, Fla.
    Senior St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • Runningback RB 5'9" 200 lbs
    Sr. Mandeville, La./Mandeville High School
    Senior Mandeville, La./Mandeville High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. Springfield, Ga./ Effingham County High School
    Freshman Springfield, Ga./ Effingham County High School
  • Runningback RB 6'0" 205 lbs
    So. Georgia Coffeyville Community College/Milton Hs
    Sophomore Georgia Coffeyville Community College/Milton Hs
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 185 lbs
    R-Fr. Missouri Central High School
    Redshirt Freshman Missouri Central High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 200 lbs
    So. Riverdale, Ga./Charles Drew High School
    Sophomore Riverdale, Ga./Charles Drew High School
  • Runningback RB 5'11" 205 lbs
    So. Missouri Bayless High School
    Sophomore Missouri Bayless High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 208 lbs
    So. San Antonio, Texas/Lady Bird Johnson High School
    Sophomore San Antonio, Texas/Lady Bird Johnson High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 186 lbs
    Jr. Snellville, Ga./Georgia Military College
    Junior Snellville, Ga./Georgia Military College
  • Quarterback QB 6'4" 218 lbs
    Jr. Springdale, Ark./Southwestern College
    Junior Springdale, Ark./Southwestern College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 256 lbs
    Jr. Apopka, Fla./Lincoln Northeast High School
    Junior Apopka, Fla./Lincoln Northeast High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Jr. Wichita, Kan. Maize South HS
    Junior Wichita, Kan. Maize South HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    Jr. Mobile, Ala.
    Junior Mobile, Ala.
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 220 lbs
    So. Augusta, Ga./Westside High School
    Sophomore Augusta, Ga./Westside High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 209 lbs
    So. Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn High School
    Sophomore Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 190 lbs
    So. Omaha, Neb./Roncalli High School
    Sophomore Omaha, Neb./Roncalli High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 203 lbs
    So. Murray, Ky./Murray High School
    Sophomore Murray, Ky./Murray High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 198 lbs
    R-Fr. Nebraska City, Neb. Nebraska City High School
    Redshirt Freshman Nebraska City, Neb. Nebraska City High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 204 lbs
    R-Fr. Texas Hardin-Jefferson High School
    Redshirt Freshman Texas Hardin-Jefferson High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 160 lbs
    R-Fr. Dallas, Tex. Lake Dallas High School
    Redshirt Freshman Dallas, Tex. Lake Dallas High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 177 lbs
    R-Fr. Texas Hogan Prep High School
    Redshirt Freshman Texas Hogan Prep High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 237 lbs
    Fr. Missouri North Kansas City High School
    Freshman Missouri North Kansas City High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 201 lbs
    Jr. Oakwood, Ga. Johnson High School
    Junior Oakwood, Ga. Johnson High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 218 lbs
    R-So. Atlanta, Ga./McEachern High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Atlanta, Ga./McEachern High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 210 lbs
    Jr. Cairo, Neb./Centura High School
    Junior Cairo, Neb./Centura High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 174 lbs
    R-Fr. Missouri/ Carl Junction HS
    Redshirt Freshman Missouri/ Carl Junction HS
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 254 lbs
    Fr. Nebraska Lincoln Northeast High School
    Freshman Nebraska Lincoln Northeast High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Carl Junction High School/Carl Junction, Mo.
    Freshman Carl Junction High School/Carl Junction, Mo.
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 236 lbs
    Fr. Nebraska SWMSU/Lincoln Northeast High School
    Freshman Nebraska SWMSU/Lincoln Northeast High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 185 lbs
    Jr. Baltimore, MD/ Boys Town HS/South Dakota State University
    Junior Baltimore, MD/ Boys Town HS/South Dakota State University
  • Runningback RB 5'9" 175 lbs
    Fr. Georgia Thomas County Central High School
    Freshman Georgia Thomas County Central High School
  • Runningback RB 6'1" 208 lbs
    Sr. Powder Springs, Ga./Kennesaw Mtn. High School/Vanderbilt
    Senior Powder Springs, Ga./Kennesaw Mtn. High School/Vanderbilt
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 254 lbs
    So. New Jersey Pleasantville High School
    Sophomore New Jersey Pleasantville High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 246 lbs
    Jr. Burlington Junction, Mo./Norbonne Hardin Central High School
    Junior Burlington Junction, Mo./Norbonne Hardin Central High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. Laurel, Miss. Laurel High School
    Freshman Laurel, Miss. Laurel High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 178 lbs
    So. Grandview, Mo./ Monmouth/Dodge City HS
    Sophomore Grandview, Mo./ Monmouth/Dodge City HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    Fr. Nebraska Bellevue West High School
    Freshman Nebraska Bellevue West High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 210 lbs
    So. Georgia Troy/Crisp County High School
    Sophomore Georgia Troy/Crisp County High School
  • Runningback RB 5'11" 210 lbs
    Jr. Georgia/ Louisiana Tech University
    Junior Georgia/ Louisiana Tech University
  • Runningback RB 5'11" 218 lbs
    Fr. Georgia Richmond Hill High School
    Freshman Georgia Richmond Hill High School
  • Runningback RB 5'11" 205 lbs
    So. Paincoutville, La. Assumption High School
    Sophomore Paincoutville, La. Assumption High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 171 lbs
    Fr. Georgia Northside High School
    Freshman Georgia Northside High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 190 lbs
    Jr. Windsor Mill, MD/Orange Coast CC/Old Mill High School
    Junior Windsor Mill, MD/Orange Coast CC/Old Mill High School
  • Runningback RB 5'9" 202 lbs
    R-Fr. Trooper, Penn. Methacton High School
    Redshirt Freshman Trooper, Penn. Methacton High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 176 lbs
    Fr. Folkston, Ga. Charlton County High School
    Freshman Folkston, Ga. Charlton County High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 182 lbs
    Fr. Folkston, Ga./Charlton County High School
    Freshman Folkston, Ga./Charlton County High School
  • Runningback RB 5'7" 165 lbs
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    TJ Mays

    Fr. Cochran, Ga. Bleckley County High School
    Freshman Cochran, Ga. Bleckley County High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 198 lbs
    Fr. Aurora, Neb./ Aurora High School
    Freshman Aurora, Neb./ Aurora High School
  • Runningback RB 5'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Cairo, Neb./ Centura High School
    Freshman Cairo, Neb./ Centura High School
  • Runningback RB 5'10" 207 lbs
    R-Fr. Beaufort, S.C./Battery Creek High School
    Redshirt Freshman Beaufort, S.C./Battery Creek High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 178 lbs
    Fr. Nebraska Grand Island High School
    Freshman Nebraska Grand Island High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 220 lbs
    Fr. Georgia Langston Hughes High School
    Freshman Georgia Langston Hughes High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Diller, Neb./ Diller-Odell High School
    Freshman Diller, Neb./ Diller-Odell High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 245 lbs
    So. Missouri Dodge City Community College/ Ruskin High School
    Sophomore Missouri Dodge City Community College/ Ruskin High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Mississippi Laurel High School
    Freshman Mississippi Laurel High School
  • Long Snapper LS 6'1" 208 lbs
    Sr. Fort Worth, Texas/Cisco CC
    Senior Fort Worth, Texas/Cisco CC
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 183 lbs
    Fr. Elkhorn, Neb./ Papillion LaVista South High School
    Freshman Elkhorn, Neb./ Papillion LaVista South High School
  • Runningback RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Kansas City, Mo. North Kansas City High School
    Freshman Kansas City, Mo. North Kansas City High School
  • Runningback RB 5'10" 204 lbs
    So. Illinois Mascoutah High School
    Sophomore Illinois Mascoutah High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 174 lbs
    Fr. Waverly, Neb. Waverly High School
    Freshman Waverly, Neb. Waverly High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 183 lbs
    Fr. Burwell, Neb./Ord High School
    Freshman Burwell, Neb./Ord High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 206 lbs
    R-Fr. Mound City, Mo./Mound City High School
    Redshirt Freshman Mound City, Mo./Mound City High School
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 260 lbs
    Sr. Nebraska/ Boystown High School
    Senior Nebraska/ Boystown High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 220 lbs
    Fr. Nebraska Midland Univesity/Omaha Burke
    Freshman Nebraska Midland Univesity/Omaha Burke
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 200 lbs
    R-Fr. Oronogo, Mo./Webb City High School
    Redshirt Freshman Oronogo, Mo./Webb City High School
  • Kicker K 5'10" 210 lbs
    So. Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn High School
    Sophomore Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn High School
  • Outside Linebacker OLB 6'2" 185 lbs
    R-Fr. Teton High School
    Redshirt Freshman Teton High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 225 lbs
    So. Grain Valley, Mo./Grain Valley High School
    Sophomore Grain Valley, Mo./Grain Valley High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 286 lbs
    So. Deerfield, Kan. Deerfield High School
    Sophomore Deerfield, Kan. Deerfield High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 230 lbs
    Fr. Leesburg, Ga./ Lee County High School
    Freshman Leesburg, Ga./ Lee County High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 296 lbs
    So. Florida Pedro Mendez High School
    Sophomore Florida Pedro Mendez High School
  • Offensive Line OL 7'1" 465 lbs
    Sr. Texas/ Texas Tech University
    Senior Texas/ Texas Tech University
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 363 lbs
    R-Fr. Atmore, Ala. Escambia Academy High School
    Redshirt Freshman Atmore, Ala. Escambia Academy High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 284 lbs
    So. Wichita, Kan. Wichita East High School
    Sophomore Wichita, Kan. Wichita East High School
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 240 lbs
    Fr. Florida Orange Park High School
    Freshman Florida Orange Park High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 198 lbs
    Fr. Windemere, Fla. Windemere High School
    Freshman Windemere, Fla. Windemere High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Elmwood, Neb./ Elmwood-Murcock High School
    Freshman Elmwood, Neb./ Elmwood-Murcock High School
  • Kicker K 5'10" 239 lbs
    Jr. Covina, Calif./ Citrus CC/LaVerne CC
    Junior Covina, Calif./ Citrus CC/LaVerne CC
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 278 lbs
    R-Fr. Nebraska Morrill High School
    Redshirt Freshman Nebraska Morrill High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 265 lbs
    R-Fr. Joplin, Mo. Carl Junction High School
    Redshirt Freshman Joplin, Mo. Carl Junction High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 283 lbs
    R-Fr. Atmore, Ala. Escambia High School
    Redshirt Freshman Atmore, Ala. Escambia High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 363 lbs
    Fr. Springfield, Ga. Effingham County High School
    Freshman Springfield, Ga. Effingham County High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 285 lbs
    So. Montezuma, Kan.
    Sophomore Montezuma, Kan.
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 270 lbs
    So. Missouri/ Raytown South High School
    Sophomore Missouri/ Raytown South High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 287 lbs
    Jr. Kansas City, Kan. Oak Park High School
    Junior Kansas City, Kan. Oak Park High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 240 lbs
    Fr. Bellevue, Neb.Nebraska/ Bellevue West High School
    Freshman Bellevue, Neb.Nebraska/ Bellevue West High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 275 lbs
    Fr. Lincoln, Neb./ Lincoln High School
    Freshman Lincoln, Neb./ Lincoln High School
  • Offensive Line OL 5'11" 280 lbs
    So. Pierce, Neb. Pierce High School
    Sophomore Pierce, Neb. Pierce High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 335 lbs
    R-Fr. Greencastle, Pa./Greencastle-Antrim High School
    Redshirt Freshman Greencastle, Pa./Greencastle-Antrim High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 356 lbs
    Fr. Georgia Glynn Academy High School
    Freshman Georgia Glynn Academy High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 305 lbs
    R-Fr. Nebraska Lincoln Northeast High School
    Redshirt Freshman Nebraska Lincoln Northeast High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Fr. Falls City, Neb./ Falls City High School
    Freshman Falls City, Neb./ Falls City High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 270 lbs
    Fr. Thurston, Neb./ Pender High School
    Freshman Thurston, Neb./ Pender High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 210 lbs
    Fr. Atlanta, Ga./ Hays High School
    Freshman Atlanta, Ga./ Hays High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 186 lbs
    Fr. Cortland, Neb./ Norris High School
    Freshman Cortland, Neb./ Norris High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 185 lbs
    Jr. Lee's Summit, Mo. Lee's Summit High School
    Junior Lee's Summit, Mo. Lee's Summit High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 180 lbs
    Fr. Anchorage, Ak. / Robert Service High School
    Freshman Anchorage, Ak. / Robert Service High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 197 lbs
    Jr. Brighton, United Kingdom Bristol Academy of Sport
    Junior Brighton, United Kingdom Bristol Academy of Sport
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 185 lbs
    Fr. Red Oak, Tex./ Red Oak High School
    Freshman Red Oak, Tex./ Red Oak High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 182 lbs
    Fr. Kansas City, Mo./ Fort Osage High School
    Freshman Kansas City, Mo./ Fort Osage High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 183 lbs
    Fr. Omaha, Neb./ Burke High School
    Freshman Omaha, Neb./ Burke High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 207 lbs
    R-Fr. Virginia Beacon Hill High School
    Redshirt Freshman Virginia Beacon Hill High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Raytown, Mo./Iowa Western CC
    Freshman Raytown, Mo./Iowa Western CC
  • Tight End TE 6'7" 210 lbs
    So. Kansas City, Mo./Coffeyville, CC
    Sophomore Kansas City, Mo./Coffeyville, CC
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 234 lbs
    Fr. Collegeville, Pa./ Perkiomen Valley High School
    Freshman Collegeville, Pa./ Perkiomen Valley High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 273 lbs
    Jr. Louisiana Archbishop Rummel High School
    Junior Louisiana Archbishop Rummel High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-Fr. Alabama/ Escambia Academy High School
    Redshirt Freshman Alabama/ Escambia Academy High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 265 lbs
    Fr. Berrien HS
    Freshman Berrien HS
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 282 lbs
    So. Coral Springs, Fla./Coral Glades High School
    Sophomore Coral Springs, Fla./Coral Glades High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 215 lbs
    Fr. Missouri William Chrisman High School
    Freshman Missouri William Chrisman High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 264 lbs
    So. Missouri McCluer North High School
    Sophomore Missouri McCluer North High School
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'1" 226 lbs
    R-Fr. Clarinda, Iowa Clarinda High School
    Redshirt Freshman Clarinda, Iowa Clarinda High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 185 lbs
    Fr. Kansas City, Mo. Oak Park High School
    Freshman Kansas City, Mo. Oak Park High School
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 300 lbs
    So. Clearwater, Fla. Pinellas Park High School
    Sophomore Clearwater, Fla. Pinellas Park High School
  • Receiver R`
    Fr. Springfield, Ga. Effingham County High School
    Freshman Springfield, Ga. Effingham County High School
  • 5'11"
    So. Pennsylvania ASA/Roman Cathloc High School
    Sophomore Pennsylvania ASA/Roman Cathloc High School
  • So. Nebraska Papillion LaVista Sourh High School
    Sophomore Nebraska Papillion LaVista Sourh High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0"
    Fr. Kansas Butler Community College/Wichita East High School
    Freshman Kansas Butler Community College/Wichita East High School
  • Fr. Auburn, Neb.
    Freshman Auburn, Neb.
  • Fr. Laurel, Miss./ Laurel High School
    Freshman Laurel, Miss./ Laurel High School
  • Linebacker LB
    Fr. Riviera Beach, Fl.
    Freshman Riviera Beach, Fl.
  • Defensive Line DL
    Jr. Pittsburg, Kan. Pittsburg High School
    Junior Pittsburg, Kan. Pittsburg High School

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach (Quarterbacks Coach)

    Phil Ockinga

  • Defensive Coordinator (Linebackers Coach)

    Sean Wilkerson

  • Defensive Coordinator (Defensive Backs)

    Wade Halvorsen

  • Defensive Line

    Dave Brumagen

  • Offensive Line & Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Tanner Stallings

  • Coaching Assistant (Tight Ends Coach)

    Lou Varley

  • Coaching Assistant (Wide Receivers Coach)

    Andrew 'Drew' Burnham

  • Coaching Assistant (Running Backs Coach)

    Darin Fritz

  • Coaching Assistant (Video/ Social Media)

    Mike Partington

  • Graduate Assistant (Defensive Line & Strength and Conditioning Coach)

    Jonas Bailey

2023-24 Football Roster
Full Name Hometown / High School Pos. Ht. Wt. # Academic Year
Buddy Belcher Webb City, Mo. / Webb City High School Tight End 6-1 235 0 So.
Jordan Kempf Arlington, Tex. / Kemp High School Wide Receiver 6-0 195 1 Jr.
Abe Metelus Naples, Fla./Upper Iowa University / Defensive Back 5-10 185 1 Jr.
Brodey Johnson North Bend, Neb./North Bend High School / Quarterback 6-2 218 2 R-Fr.
Kameron Slade Atlanta, Ga. / Thorrell High School Defensive Back 5-11 170 2 So.
Devin Adams Pembroke Pines, Fla./Miramar High School / Defensive Line 6-2 286 3 Sr.
Garry Fleming St. Petersburg, Fla. / Wide Receiver 6-4 218 3 Sr.
Desmond Sams Mandeville, La./Mandeville High School / Runningback 5-9 200 4 Sr.
Ashley Thompson Springfield, Ga./ Effingham County High School / Defensive Back 6-2 205 4 Fr.
Gianni Dorsey Georgia / Coffeyville Community College/Milton Hs Runningback 6-0 205 5 So.
Walter Taylor IV Missouri / Central High School Defensive Back 5-11 185 5 R-Fr.
Kalen Justice Riverdale, Ga./Charles Drew High School / Defensive Back 6-0 200 6 So.
Stacian Livingston Missouri / Bayless High School Runningback 5-11 205 6 So.
Madison Thomas San Antonio, Texas/Lady Bird Johnson High School / Linebacker 6-0 208 7 So.
Kevin Hill Snellville, Ga./Georgia Military College / Defensive Back 5-10 186 8 Jr.
Will Mueller Springdale, Ark./Southwestern College / Quarterback 6-4 218 8 Jr.
Ka'Von Lofton Apopka, Fla./Lincoln Northeast High School / Defensive Line 6-2 256 9 Jr.
Colin Shields Wichita, Kan. / Maize South HS Quarterback 6-0 200 9 Jr.
Eric Poellnitz Mobile, Ala. / Wide Receiver 6-0 185 10 Jr.
Marcel Wood Augusta, Ga./Westside High School / Defensive Line 6-2 220 10 So.
Grant Gutschow Elkhorn, Neb. / Elkhorn High School Quarterback 6-3 209 11 So.
Seth Leddy Omaha, Neb./Roncalli High School / Linebacker 6-2 190 11 So.
Dijon Miles Murray, Ky./Murray High School / Defensive Back 6-2 203 12 So.
MJ Nelson Nebraska City, Neb. / Nebraska City High School Quarterback 6-1 198 12 R-Fr.
Mason Benjamin Texas / Hardin-Jefferson High School Linebacker 6-3 204 13 R-Fr.
Jaden McGrew Dallas, Tex. / Lake Dallas High School Wide Receiver 5-8 160 13 R-Fr.
Ja'Byron Hollis Texas / Hogan Prep High School Defensive Back 5-10 177 14 R-Fr.
Gerald Lewis Missouri / North Kansas City High School Linebacker 6-1 237 14 Fr.
Caleb Jackson Oakwood, Ga. / Johnson High School Defensive Back 6-3 201 15 Jr.
L.J. Shadd III Atlanta, Ga./McEachern High School / Wide Receiver 6-2 218 15 R-So.
Kile Bentley Cairo, Neb./Centura High School / Linebacker 6-1 210 16 Jr.
Kyler Perry Missouri/ Carl Junction HS / Wide Receiver 5-10 174 17 R-Fr.
Dominic Winn Nebraska / Lincoln Northeast High School Tight End 6-5 254 18 Fr.
Chance Benford Carl Junction High School/Carl Junction, Mo. / Defensive Back 5-10 190 19 Fr.
Jeremiah Collier Nebraska / SWMSU/Lincoln Northeast High School Quarterback 6-3 236 19 Fr.
Ti'jaih Davis Baltimore, MD/ Boys Town HS/South Dakota State University / Defensive Back 6-1 185 20 Jr.
Ricky Fulton Georgia / Thomas County Central High School Runningback 5-9 175 20 Fr.
Keyon Henry-Brooks Powder Springs, Ga./Kennesaw Mtn. High School/Vanderbilt / Runningback 6-1 208 21 Sr.
Zahir Washington New Jersey / Pleasantville High School Defensive Line 6-0 254 21 So.
Justin Chitwood Burlington Junction, Mo./Norbonne Hardin Central High School / Offensive Line 6-3 246 22 Jr.
Terrion McCullum Laurel, Miss. / Laurel High School Defensive Back 6-2 190 22 Fr.
Jaylan Peeler Grandview, Mo./ Monmouth/Dodge City HS / Defensive Back 5-11 178 22 So.
Gio Contreras Nebraska / Bellevue West High School Wide Receiver 6-0 185 23 Fr.
Ahdarrious Gee Georgia / Troy/Crisp County High School Linebacker 6-1 210 23 So.
Torrey Patterson Georgia/ Louisiana Tech University / Runningback 5-11 210 23 Jr.
Zion Gillard Georgia / Richmond Hill High School Runningback 5-11 218 24 Fr.
Zyshawn Richard Paincoutville, La. / Assumption High School Runningback 5-11 205 25 So.
Duke McClinton Georgia / Northside High School Defensive Back 5-10 171 26 Fr.
Kyre Adams Windsor Mill, MD/Orange Coast CC/Old Mill High School / Defensive Back 6-2 190 27 Jr.
Justin Carfrey Trooper, Penn. / Methacton High School Runningback 5-9 202 27 R-Fr.
Dairion Jones Folkston, Ga. Charlton County High School / Defensive Back 6-1 176 28 Fr.
Dairius Jones Folkston, Ga./Charlton County High School / Defensive Back 6-0 182 29 Fr.
TJ Mays Cochran, Ga. / Bleckley County High School Runningback 5-7 165 30 Fr.
Britton Kemling Aurora, Neb./ Aurora High School / Defensive Back 6-0 198 31 Fr.
Quentin Morris Cairo, Neb./ Centura High School / Runningback 5-1 180 32 Fr.
Jeremiah Dilbert Beaufort, S.C./Battery Creek High School / Runningback 5-10 207 33 R-Fr.
Alex Dzingle Nebraska / Grand Island High School Linebacker 5-11 178 33 Fr.
Ja-Quez Oliver Georgia / Langston Hughes High School Linebacker 6-2 220 34 Fr.
Tavy Hickey Diller, Neb./ Diller-Odell High School / Wide Receiver 6-1 175 35 Fr.
Isaiah Murrell Missouri / Dodge City Community College/ Ruskin High School Linebacker 6-1 245 35 So.
Jeremy Porter Mississippi / Laurel High School Defensive Back 5-10 190 36 Fr.
TJ Soules Fort Worth, Texas/Cisco CC / Long Snapper 6-1 208 37 Sr.
Aidan Payne Elkhorn, Neb./ Papillion LaVista South High School / Defensive Back 5-11 183 38 Fr.
Jermaine House Jr. Kansas City, Mo. / North Kansas City High School Runningback 5-10 190 39 Fr.
Jayden Neal Illinois / Mascoutah High School Runningback 5-10 204 41 So.
Kemper Reed Waverly, Neb. / Waverly High School Linebacker 5-11 174 42 Fr.
Treyton Cassell Burwell, Neb./Ord High School / Linebacker 5-11 183 43 Fr.
Caedon Messer Mound City, Mo./Mound City High School / Linebacker 6-0 206 44 R-Fr.
Mike Mitchell Nebraska/ Boystown High School / Defensive Line 5-10 260 45 Sr.
Keith Forte Nebraska / Midland Univesity/Omaha Burke Linebacker 5-9 220 46 Fr.
Braxton Surber Oronogo, Mo./Webb City High School / Linebacker 6-2 200 46 R-Fr.
Mack Boekhout Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn High School / Kicker 5-10 210 47 So.
Nate Miller Teton High School / Outside Linebacker 6-2 185 48 R-Fr.
Michael Sanchez Grain Valley, Mo./Grain Valley High School / Linebacker 5-11 225 49 So.
Caden Luna Deerfield, Kan. / Deerfield High School Offensive Line 6-3 286 50 So.
Dontae Tinson Leesburg, Ga./ Lee County High School / Defensive Line 6-3 230 51 Fr.
Amahd Baker Florida / Pedro Mendez High School Offensive Line 6-4 296 52 So.
Trevor Roberson Texas/ Texas Tech University / Offensive Line 7-1 465 53 Sr.
Tomorrion Knight Jr. Atmore, Ala. / Escambia Academy High School Offensive Line 6-0 363 54 R-Fr.
Kolby Tibbets Wichita, Kan. / Wichita East High School Offensive Line 6-5 284 55 So.
Darius Catron Florida / Orange Park High School Defensive Line 5-10 240 56 Fr.
Chrisopher Maurice Windemere, Fla. / Windemere High School Linebacker 6-2 198 57 Fr.
Max Wyneger Elmwood, Neb./ Elmwood-Murcock High School / Linebacker 5-10 190 58 Fr.
Miguel Villanueva Covina, Calif./ Citrus CC/LaVerne CC / Kicker 5-10 239 59 Jr.
Gavin Dunkel Nebraska / Morrill High School Defensive Line 6-3 278 60 R-Fr.
Darris Hill Joplin, Mo. / Carl Junction High School Offensive Line 6-3 265 62 R-Fr.
Ravyon Barnes Atmore, Ala. / Escambia High School Offensive Line 6-2 283 63 R-Fr.
Desmond Montgomery Springfield, Ga. / Effingham County High School Offensive Line 6-3 363 66 Fr.
Carter Riley Montezuma, Kan. / Offensive Line 6-6 285 67 So.
Ronnie White Missouri/ Raytown South High School / Defensive Line 5-10 270 69 So.
Jackson White Kansas City, Kan. / Oak Park High School Offensive Line 6-4 287 70 Jr.
Ja'Marion Campbell Bellevue, Neb.Nebraska/ Bellevue West High School / Defensive Line 6-1 240 71 Fr.
Hoonchga Cleaveland Lincoln, Neb./ Lincoln High School / Offensive Line 6-3 275 72 Fr.
Christian Miller Pierce, Neb. / Pierce High School Offensive Line 5-11 280 74 So.
Landon Searles Greencastle, Pa./Greencastle-Antrim High School / Defensive Line 6-4 335 75 R-Fr.
Eddren Jackson Georgia / Glynn Academy High School Offensive Line 6-4 356 76 Fr.
Christian Blazek Nebraska / Lincoln Northeast High School Offensive Line 6-5 305 77 R-Fr.
Jon Craig Falls City, Neb./ Falls City High School / Offensive Line 6-3 280 78 Fr.
Colton Sanderson Thurston, Neb./ Pender High School / Defensive Line 6-3 270 79 Fr.
Saulamon Evans Atlanta, Ga./ Hays High School / Wide Receiver 6-4 210 80 Fr.
Cooper Cerny Cortland, Neb./ Norris High School / Wide Receiver 6-3 186 81 Fr.
Kaleb Herbel Lee's Summit, Mo. / Lee's Summit High School Wide Receiver 5-10 185 82 Jr.
James Carpenter Anchorage, Ak. / Robert Service High School / Wide Receiver 6-0 180 83 Fr.
Lander Imbimbo Brighton, United Kingdom / Bristol Academy of Sport Wide Receiver 6-1 197 83 Jr.
Solomon Frazier Red Oak, Tex./ Red Oak High School / Wide Receiver 5-7 185 84 Fr.
Brody McBee Kansas City, Mo./ Fort Osage High School / Wide Receiver 5-10 182 86 Fr.
Logan Starre Omaha, Neb./ Burke High School / Wide Receiver 5-10 183 87 Fr.
Keyonte Goodman Virginia / Beacon Hill High School Wide Receiver 6-3 207 88 R-Fr.
Quinton Rowell Raytown, Mo./Iowa Western CC / Wide Receiver 6-1 180 88 Fr.
Deron Saunders Kansas City, Mo./Coffeyville, CC / Tight End 6-7 210 89 So.
Shane Nelson Collegeville, Pa./ Perkiomen Valley High School / Defensive Line 6-3 234 90 Fr.
Aaron Thomas Louisiana / Archbishop Rummel High School Defensive Line 6-1 273 91 Jr.
Jakanye Hooks Alabama/ Escambia Academy High School / Defensive Line 6-0 230 92 R-Fr.
Darius Calhoun Berrien HS / Defensive Line 6-1 265 93 Fr.
Fuad Rivas Coral Springs, Fla./Coral Glades High School / Defensive Line 5-11 282 94 So.
Sayvon Lankford Missouri / William Chrisman High School Defensive Line 6-3 215 95 Fr.
Cedric Terrell Missouri / McCluer North High School Defensive Line 6-3 264 96 So.
Nathan Barnes Clarinda, Iowa / Clarinda High School Kicker/Punter 6-1 226 97 R-Fr.
Johnny Diaz Kansas City, Mo. / Oak Park High School Linebacker 6-1 185 98 Fr.
Nicolas Syms Clearwater, Fla. / Pinellas Park High School Defensive Line 5-11 300 99 So.
Tim Brown Springfield, Ga. / Effingham County High School Receiver - Fr.
Marquise Cooper Pennsylvania / ASA/Roman Cathloc High School 5-11 So.
Chandler Cotton Nebraska / Papillion LaVista Sourh High School - So.
Daylan Jones Kansas / Butler Community College/Wichita East High School Defensive Back 6-0 Fr.
Justin Klumpe Auburn, Neb. / - Fr.
La'Troy McCurdy Laurel, Miss./ Laurel High School / - Fr.
Jakari Starling Riviera Beach, Fl. / Linebacker - Fr.
Aaron Woods Pittsburg, Kan. / Pittsburg High School Defensive Line - Jr.

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Phil Ockinga Headshot Phil Ockinga Head Football Coach (Quarterbacks Coach)
Sean Wilkerson Headshot Sean Wilkerson Defensive Coordinator (Linebackers Coach)
Wade Halverson Headshot Wade Halvorsen Defensive Coordinator (Defensive Backs)
Peru State Bobcat Head Logo Dave Brumagen Defensive Line
Tanner Stallings Headshot Tanner Stallings Offensive Line & Strength and Conditioning Coach
FB-Coach Lou Varley Lou Varley Coaching Assistant (Tight Ends Coach)
Andrew 'Drew' Burnham Headshot Andrew 'Drew' Burnham Coaching Assistant (Wide Receivers Coach)
Peru State Bobcat Head Logo Darin Fritz Coaching Assistant (Running Backs Coach)
Peru State Bobcat Head Logo Mike Partington Coaching Assistant (Video/ Social Media)
FB-Coach Jonas Jonas Bailey Graduate Assistant (Defensive Line & Strength and Conditioning Coach)

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff