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Players

  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 195 lbs
    Sr. Troy, Mich. Avondale HS
    Senior Troy, Mich. Avondale HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    Sr. Ocala, Fla. West Port HS
    Senior Ocala, Fla. West Port HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 155 lbs
    Sr. Saint Paul, Minn. South St. Paul HS
    Senior Saint Paul, Minn. South St. Paul HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 185 lbs
    So. Jerseyville, Ill. Jersey Community HS
    Sophomore Jerseyville, Ill. Jersey Community HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 190 lbs
    So. Laporte, Ind. Laporte HS
    Sophomore Laporte, Ind. Laporte HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 200 lbs
    Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. Williams Field HS
    Junior Gilbert, Ariz. Williams Field HS
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 188 lbs
    Jr. Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail High School and Academy
    Junior Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail High School and Academy
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 180 lbs
    Sr. Mililani, Hawai'i Eleanor Roosevelt HS
    Senior Mililani, Hawai'i Eleanor Roosevelt HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 225 lbs
    Jr. Marshall, Wis. Marshall HS
    Junior Marshall, Wis. Marshall HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. West Dundee, Ill. Dundee-Crown HS
    Freshman West Dundee, Ill. Dundee-Crown HS
  • Quarterback QB 5'9" 180 lbs
    So. Grayslake, Ill. Grayslake Central HS
    Sophomore Grayslake, Ill. Grayslake Central HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 175 lbs
    Sr. Park Ridge, Ill. Main East HS
    Senior Park Ridge, Ill. Main East HS
  • Quarterback QB 5'10" 185 lbs
    So. Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South HS
    Sophomore Park Ridge, Ill. Maine South HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    So. Villa Park, Ill. Willowbrook HS
    Sophomore Villa Park, Ill. Willowbrook HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 185 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Washington Park HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Washington Park HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 185 lbs
    Jr. Milwaukee, Wis. Greenfield HS
    Junior Milwaukee, Wis. Greenfield HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 180 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 180 lbs
    Sr. Ripon, Wis. Ripon HS
    Senior Ripon, Wis. Ripon HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 175 lbs
    Sr. Westville, Ind. Chesterton HS
    Senior Westville, Ind. Chesterton HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 165 lbs
    Jr. Greenfield, Wis. Greenfield HS
    Junior Greenfield, Wis. Greenfield HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 195 lbs
    Sr. Lake Villa, Ill. Lakes Community HS
    Senior Lake Villa, Ill. Lakes Community HS
  • Running Back RB 5'7" 160 lbs
    So. Brodhead, Wis. Brodhead HS
    Sophomore Brodhead, Wis. Brodhead HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 210 lbs
    So. Chicago, Ill. Notre Dame College Prep HS
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Notre Dame College Prep HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 225 lbs
    Sr. Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Christian HS
    Senior Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Christian HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Mundelein, Ill. Mundelein HS
    Freshman Mundelein, Ill. Mundelein HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Fr. Pingree Grove, Ill. Jacobs HS
    Freshman Pingree Grove, Ill. Jacobs HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Barrington, Ill. Barrington HS
    Freshman Barrington, Ill. Barrington HS
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 205 lbs
    Sr. Marshall, Wis. Marshall HS
    Senior Marshall, Wis. Marshall HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 175 lbs
    Fr. Sheboygan, Wis. Sheboygan North HS
    Freshman Sheboygan, Wis. Sheboygan North HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 200 lbs
    Jr. Little Rock, Ark. Parkview Magnet HS
    Junior Little Rock, Ark. Parkview Magnet HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 195 lbs
    Sr. Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Christian HS
    Senior Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Christian HS
  • Kicker K 5'10" 170 lbs
    So. Castle Pines, Colo. Rock Canyon HS
    Sophomore Castle Pines, Colo. Rock Canyon HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    Fr. Round Lake Beach, Ill. Grant Community HS
    Freshman Round Lake Beach, Ill. Grant Community HS
  • Running Back RB 5'5" 150 lbs
    Fr. Wauwatosa, Wis. Wauwatosa East HS
    Freshman Wauwatosa, Wis. Wauwatosa East HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Greenfield HS
    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Greenfield HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Glenbard South HS
    Freshman Glen Ellyn, Ill. Glenbard South HS
  • Kicker K 5'9" 135 lbs
    So. Galesville, Wis. Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HS
    Sophomore Galesville, Wis. Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 220 lbs
    Fr. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North HS
    Freshman Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 205 lbs
    Fr. Little Elm, Texas Little Elm HS
    Freshman Little Elm, Texas Little Elm HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'4" 165 lbs
    So. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Sophomore Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 205 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 200 lbs
    Fr. Pontiac, Mich. Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac
    Freshman Pontiac, Mich. Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 187 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 160 lbs
    Fr. Kenosha, Wis. St. Joseph Catholic Academy
    Freshman Kenosha, Wis. St. Joseph Catholic Academy
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 155 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Kicker K 5'10" 165 lbs
    Fr. Darian, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
    Freshman Darian, Ill. Hinsdale South HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'3" 220 lbs
    Fr. Garfield Ridge, Ill. St. Rita of Cascia HS
    Freshman Garfield Ridge, Ill. St. Rita of Cascia HS
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 190 lbs
    Fr. Chicago, Ill. DePaul College Prep HS
    Freshman Chicago, Ill. DePaul College Prep HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 235 lbs
    Fr. Minonk, Ill. Fieldcrest HS
    Freshman Minonk, Ill. Fieldcrest HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 227 lbs
    Fr. Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS
    Freshman Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 145 lbs
    Fr. Whitmore Lake, Mich. Brighton HS
    Freshman Whitmore Lake, Mich. Brighton HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 205 lbs
    Fr. Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling HS
    Freshman Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling HS
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 210 lbs
    Fr. Elkhorn, Wis. Elkhorn Area HS
    Freshman Elkhorn, Wis. Elkhorn Area HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 235 lbs
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Shepard HS
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Shepard HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 250 lbs
    Jr. Lake in the Hills, Ill. Huntley HS
    Junior Lake in the Hills, Ill. Huntley HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 195 lbs
    Fr. Lake in The Hills, Ill. Huntley HS
    Freshman Lake in The Hills, Ill. Huntley HS
  • Kicker K 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Notre Dame College Prep
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Notre Dame College Prep
  • Kicker K 5'11" 195 lbs
    Fr. Chicago, Ill. St. Rita of Cascia HS
    Freshman Chicago, Ill. St. Rita of Cascia HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 225 lbs
    So. Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago HS
    Sophomore Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 190 lbs
    So. Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail HS
    Sophomore Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail HS
  • Kicker K 5'8" 170 lbs
    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Lane Tech HS
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Lane Tech HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 265 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    So. Mount Prospect, Ill. John Hersey HS
    Sophomore Mount Prospect, Ill. John Hersey HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 250 lbs
    Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Westosha Central HS
    Freshman Kenosha, Wis. Westosha Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 5'10" 260 lbs
    So. Huntley, Ill. Huntley HS
    Sophomore Huntley, Ill. Huntley HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 190 lbs
    Fr. Wheaton, Ill. Glenbard South HS
    Freshman Wheaton, Ill. Glenbard South HS
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 260 lbs
    Fr. Crete, Ill. Marian Catholic HS
    Freshman Crete, Ill. Marian Catholic HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 300 lbs
    Sr. Lake Villa, Ill. Lakes High School
    Senior Lake Villa, Ill. Lakes High School
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 185 lbs
    Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Westosha Central HS
    Freshman Kenosha, Wis. Westosha Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 280 lbs
    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Niles North HS
    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Niles North HS
  • Offensive Line OL 5'10" 230 lbs
    So. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield South HS
    Sophomore Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield South HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 300 lbs
    Fr. Lansing, Ill. Thornton Fractional South HS
    Freshman Lansing, Ill. Thornton Fractional South HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 197 lbs
    So. Denver, Colo. Lakewood HS
    Sophomore Denver, Colo. Lakewood HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 260 lbs
    Sr. Waterloo, Ill. Waterloo HS
    Senior Waterloo, Ill. Waterloo HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 246 lbs
    Fr. Lansing, Ill. Thornton Fractional South HS
    Freshman Lansing, Ill. Thornton Fractional South HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 280 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 285 lbs
    So. Plainfield, Ill. Joliet Catholic HS
    Sophomore Plainfield, Ill. Joliet Catholic HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 243 lbs
    So. Chicago, Ill. Thornton Fractional North HS
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Thornton Fractional North HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 270 lbs
    Fr. St. Johns, Mich. St. Johns HS
    Freshman St. Johns, Mich. St. Johns HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 205 lbs
    So. McHenry County, Ill. Crystal Lake South HS
    Sophomore McHenry County, Ill. Crystal Lake South HS
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 200 lbs
    Sr. Cooper City, Fla. Cooper City HS
    Senior Cooper City, Fla. Cooper City HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 275 lbs
    Fr. Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville HS
    Freshman Romeoville, Ill. Romeoville HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 330 lbs
    Fr. Neillsville, Wis. Neillsville HS
    Freshman Neillsville, Wis. Neillsville HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'10" 275 lbs
    Jr. Grayslake, Ill. Grayslake Central HS
    Junior Grayslake, Ill. Grayslake Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 275 lbs
    Sr. Villa Park, Ill. Willowbrook HS
    Senior Villa Park, Ill. Willowbrook HS
  • Offensive Line OL 5'10" 250 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Horlick HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Horlick HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 275 lbs
    So. Chicago, Ill. Marist HS
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Marist HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 295 lbs
    Fr. Carpentersville, Ill. Jacobs HS
    Freshman Carpentersville, Ill. Jacobs HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Fr. Shorewood, Ill. Minooka Community HS
    Freshman Shorewood, Ill. Minooka Community HS
  • Kicker K 5'10" 170 lbs
    So. Oak Forest, Ill. Oak Forest HS
    Sophomore Oak Forest, Ill. Oak Forest HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 155 lbs
    So. Brookfield, Ill. Riverside Brookfield HS
    Sophomore Brookfield, Ill. Riverside Brookfield HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 155 lbs
    Fr. Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail HS
    Freshman Kenosha, Wis. Indian Trail HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 195 lbs
    Fr. Oshkosh, Wis. Oshkosh North HS
    Freshman Oshkosh, Wis. Oshkosh North HS
  • Tight End TE 6'0" 214 lbs
    Fr. Hazel Crest, Ill. Thornton Fractional North HS
    Freshman Hazel Crest, Ill. Thornton Fractional North HS
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 235 lbs
    Fr. Joliet, Ill. Providence Catholic
    Freshman Joliet, Ill. Providence Catholic
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 170 lbs
    Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
    Senior Indianapolis, Ind. North Central HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 190 lbs
    Fr. Green Bay, Wis. Sturgeon Bay HS
    Freshman Green Bay, Wis. Sturgeon Bay HS
  • Tight End TE 6'0" 195 lbs
    So. Lindenhurst, Ill. Lakes Community HS
    Sophomore Lindenhurst, Ill. Lakes Community HS
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 235 lbs
    Fr. Flushing, Mich. Flushing HS
    Freshman Flushing, Mich. Flushing HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'0" 200 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 245 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. Washington Park HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. Washington Park HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 255 lbs
    Fr. Appleton, Wis. Appleton North HS
    Freshman Appleton, Wis. Appleton North HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 230 lbs
    Sr. Racine, Wis. Horlick HS
    Senior Racine, Wis. Horlick HS
  • Defensive Line DL 5'9" 225 lbs
    Fr. Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
    Freshman Racine, Wis. St. Catherines HS
  • Defensive Line DL 5'10" 320 lbs
    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Jerome Case HS
    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Jerome Case HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 250 lbs
    Sr. Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton HS
    Senior Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 250 lbs
    Sr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West HS
    Senior New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 180 lbs
    Jr. Emmett, Ida. Emmett HS
    Junior Emmett, Ida. Emmett HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Matt Popino

  • Offensive Coordinator / Travel Coordinator

    Jeff Duvendeck

  • Defensive Coordinator / Academic Coordinator

    Adam Weber

  • Tight Ends Coach

    Mike Davis

  • Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning / Linebackers Coach

    Connor Gibson

  • Defensive Line Coach

    Jose Ramirez

  • Offensive Line Coach

    Rob Kruse

  • Defensive Graduate Assistant

    William Flaherty

  • Offensive Graduate Assistant

    Connor White

  • Offensive Graduate Assistant

    Jason Splitt

  • Defensive Assistant

    Zach Twardosky

  • Football Student Manager

    Carson Kinnett

Football Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine / Athletics Health Care Administrator / Senior Lecturer

    Jake Dinauer

  • Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning

    Connor Gibson

  • Director of Sports Nutrition

    Abby Olcott

  • Team Physician

    John Pick-Jacobs, DO

  • Athletics Counseling Intern

    Anna Tristani, MS

2025 Football Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown / High School
0 Gavin Betts WR 6-2 195 Sr. Troy, Mich. / Avondale HS
1 Jy'Lique Barnes DB 5-9 165 Sr. Ocala, Fla. / West Port HS
2 Amarie Hill DB 5-10 155 Sr. Saint Paul, Minn. / South St. Paul HS
3 Easton Heafner QB 6-2 185 So. Jerseyville, Ill. / Jersey Community HS
4 Dylan Salisbury WR 6-3 190 So. Laporte, Ind. / Laporte HS
5 Mariano Talamantez DB 5-9 180 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
6 Briton Stanton DB 5-10 200 Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. / Williams Field HS
7 Aiden Cipolletti TE 6-3 188 Jr. Kenosha, Wis. / Indian Trail High School and Academy
8 Koen Abreu DB 6-0 180 Sr. Mililani, Hawai'i / Eleanor Roosevelt HS
9 Ramon Campos LB 5-11 225 Jr. Marshall, Wis. / Marshall HS
9 Hayden DeMarsh QB 6-0 175 Fr. West Dundee, Ill. / Dundee-Crown HS
10 Cole Gillette QB 5-9 180 So. Grayslake, Ill. / Grayslake Central HS
11 Idarius Walton DB 6-1 175 Sr. Park Ridge, Ill. / Main East HS
12 Jack DeFilippis QB 5-10 185 So. Park Ridge, Ill. / Maine South HS
13 Carter Ferguson WR 5-11 175 So. Villa Park, Ill. / Willowbrook HS
14 Kam Ozier LB 6-3 185 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Washington Park HS
14 Omar Surveyor WR 6-1 185 Jr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Greenfield HS
16 Leo Chiappetta QB 6-0 180 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
17 Kai Agamaite WR 6-4 180 Sr. Ripon, Wis. / Ripon HS
18 Jackson Westmoreland WR 6-2 175 Sr. Westville, Ind. / Chesterton HS
19 Austin Alexander DB 5-10 165 Jr. Greenfield, Wis. / Greenfield HS
20 Mark Hunter RB 5-10 195 Sr. Lake Villa, Ill. / Lakes Community HS
21 Isaac Saunders RB 5-7 160 So. Brodhead, Wis. / Brodhead HS
22 Landon Paige LB 5-11 210 So. Chicago, Ill. / Notre Dame College Prep HS
23 Collin Durian TE 6-1 225 Sr. Kalamazoo, Mich. / Kalamazoo Christian HS
23 Dominic Seminaro LB 5-10 190 Fr. Mundelein, Ill. / Mundelein HS
24 Owen Hoffman DB 5-11 185 Fr. Pingree Grove, Ill. / Jacobs HS
24 Calvin Jackson III RB 5-10 190 Fr. Barrington, Ill. / Barrington HS
25 Bryce Frank RB 5-8 205 Sr. Marshall, Wis. / Marshall HS
25 Jacob Stahl DB 5-8 175 Fr. Sheboygan, Wis. / Sheboygan North HS
26 Ben Allen LB 5-11 200 Jr. Little Rock, Ark. / Parkview Magnet HS
27 William Zuiderveen LB 6-0 195 Sr. Kalamazoo, Mich. / Kalamazoo Christian HS
28 Jack Anderson K 5-10 170 So. Castle Pines, Colo. / Rock Canyon HS
28 Chris Thompson DB 5-10 170 Fr. Round Lake Beach, Ill. / Grant Community HS
29 Davion Hayes RB 5-5 150 Fr. Wauwatosa, Wis. / Wauwatosa East HS
30 Damian Alexander RB 5-11 170 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Greenfield HS
30 Joey LaBarbera DB 6-0 175 Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. / Glenbard South HS
32 Domanick Knott K 5-9 135 So. Galesville, Wis. / Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HS
32 Grayson Owens LB 6-2 220 Fr. Wheaton, Ill. / Wheaton North HS
33 Ryan Martin LB 5-8 205 Fr. Little Elm, Texas / Little Elm HS
33 JT Trice DB 5-4 165 So. Racine, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
34 Isaiah Taylor LB 6-0 205 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
35 Jordan Hardiman RB 5-10 200 Fr. Pontiac, Mich. / Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac
35 Miguel Vasquez LB 5-11 187 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
36 Ivan Porcayo DB 5-10 160 Fr. Kenosha, Wis. / St. Joseph Catholic Academy
37 Adam Contreras DB 5-9 155 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
38 Aiden LaPat K 5-10 165 Fr. Darian, Ill. / Hinsdale South HS
39 Ben Bubacz LS 6-3 220 Fr. Garfield Ridge, Ill. / St. Rita of Cascia HS
40 Jaden Alvarado RB 5-11 190 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / DePaul College Prep HS
40 Jackson Hakes DL 6-2 235 Fr. Minonk, Ill. / Fieldcrest HS
42 CJ Wright LB 5-11 227 Fr. Crown Point, Ind. / Crown Point HS
43 Jackson Johnson RB 5-8 145 Fr. Whitmore Lake, Mich. / Brighton HS
43 Joey Nitti LB 6-0 205 Fr. Wheeling, Ill. / Wheeling HS
44 John Batovsky DL 5-10 210 Fr. Elkhorn, Wis. / Elkhorn Area HS
45 Jeremy Rowlett DL 6-0 235 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Shepard HS
46 Boston Bower DL 6-1 250 Jr. Lake in the Hills, Ill. / Huntley HS
46 Braylon Bower QB 6-0 195 Fr. Lake in The Hills, Ill. / Huntley HS
47 Dylan Des Enfants K 5-11 185 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Notre Dame College Prep
48 Matt Grzyb K 5-11 195 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / St. Rita of Cascia HS
49 Anthony Spangenberg DL 6-2 225 So. Mukwonago, Wis. / Mukwonago HS
50 Zachariah Jackson LB 5-8 190 So. Kenosha, Wis. / Indian Trail HS
51 Mugdim Kreho K 5-8 170 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Lane Tech HS
51 Uriel Mendoza OL 6-0 265 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
52 Robert Martin LB 5-11 220 So. Mount Prospect, Ill. / John Hersey HS
53 Reid Pumala OL 6-2 250 Fr. Kenosha, Wis. / Westosha Central HS
54 Jack Crudele OL 5-10 260 So. Huntley, Ill. / Huntley HS
56 Zach Hyzy LB 5-9 190 Fr. Wheaton, Ill. / Glenbard South HS
57 Tyler Felton DL 5-11 260 Fr. Crete, Ill. / Marian Catholic HS
57 Cameron Goodson OL 6-3 300 Sr. Lake Villa, Ill. / Lakes High School
58 Sean LaBell DL 5-10 185 Fr. Kenosha, Wis. / Westosha Central HS
58 Chris Turbay OL 6-4 280 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Niles North HS
59 Dominic Berardi OL 5-10 230 So. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield South HS
60 Christian Headen DL 6-2 300 Fr. Lansing, Ill. / Thornton Fractional South HS
61 Vincent Martinez DL 6-2 197 So. Denver, Colo. / Lakewood HS
62 A.J. Lattimore OL 6-2 260 Sr. Waterloo, Ill. / Waterloo HS
63 Tristan Headen OL 6-2 246 Fr. Lansing, Ill. / Thornton Fractional South HS
63 Travion Thompson DL 6-4 280 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
64 Roy Jones OL 6-0 285 So. Plainfield, Ill. / Joliet Catholic HS
65 Jordan Petty OL 6-3 243 So. Chicago, Ill. / Thornton Fractional North HS
66 Robbie Andretz OL 6-1 270 Fr. St. Johns, Mich. / St. Johns HS
67 KC Brichta-Bachar DL 6-4 205 So. McHenry County, Ill. / Crystal Lake South HS
68 McKevin Odne DE 6-2 200 Sr. Cooper City, Fla. / Cooper City HS
69 Justice Douglas OL 6-4 275 Fr. Romeoville, Ill. / Romeoville HS
70 Preston Berg OL 6-3 330 Fr. Neillsville, Wis. / Neillsville HS
71 Christopher Isaccson OL 6-10 275 Jr. Grayslake, Ill. / Grayslake Central HS
72 Lucas Kusmierz OL 6-6 275 Sr. Villa Park, Ill. / Willowbrook HS
73 Josiah Carodine OL 5-10 250 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Horlick HS
74 Luke Cosme OL 6-3 275 So. Chicago, Ill. / Marist HS
75 Mason Swencki OL 6-4 285 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
77 Vince DeLordo OL 6-2 295 Fr. Carpentersville, Ill. / Jacobs HS
78 Jake Simpson OL 6-3 280 Fr. Shorewood, Ill. / Minooka Community HS
79 Aidan Westerberg K 5-10 170 So. Oak Forest, Ill. / Oak Forest HS
80 Anthony Petrucci WR 5-10 155 So. Brookfield, Ill. / Riverside Brookfield HS
82 Dayton Dahlquist WR 5-9 155 Fr. Kenosha, Wis. / Indian Trail HS
83 Logan Schettle WR 6-0 195 Fr. Oshkosh, Wis. / Oshkosh North HS
84 Mikel McGowan Jr. TE 6-0 214 Fr. Hazel Crest, Ill. / Thornton Fractional North HS
85 Brendan Grohn TE 6-3 235 Fr. Joliet, Ill. / Providence Catholic
86 Garrett Townsend WR 6-0 170 Sr. Indianapolis, Ind. / North Central HS
87 Bryce Plzak WR 5-11 190 Fr. Green Bay, Wis. / Sturgeon Bay HS
88 Matthew Waterman TE 6-0 195 So. Lindenhurst, Ill. / Lakes Community HS
89 Joey Schilke TE 6-2 235 Fr. Flushing, Mich. / Flushing HS
90 Jayden George LS 6-0 200 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
92 Natavion Santoya-White DL 6-0 245 Fr. Racine, Wis. / Washington Park HS
93 Jack Hawkins DL 6-2 255 Fr. Appleton, Wis. / Appleton North HS
95 Matthew Burnette DL 6-4 230 Sr. Racine, Wis. / Horlick HS
96 Ronnie McMorris DL 5-9 225 Fr. Racine, Wis. / St. Catherines HS
97 Markus Mroz DL 5-10 320 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Jerome Case HS
98 Jordan Hughes DL 6-0 250 Sr. Chesterton, Ind. / Chesterton HS
99 Michael Sneed DL 6-5 250 Sr. New Lenox, Ill. / Lincoln-Way West HS
Dakota Perry QB 6-1 180 Jr. Emmett, Ida. / Emmett HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Matt Popino Head Football Coach
Jeff Duvendeck Offensive Coordinator / Travel Coordinator
Adam Weber Defensive Coordinator / Academic Coordinator
Davis-Mike Mike Davis Tight Ends Coach
Gibson-Connor Connor Gibson Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning / Linebackers Coach
Ramirez-J Jose Ramirez Defensive Line Coach
Kruse-Rob Rob Kruse Offensive Line Coach
William Flaherty Defensive Graduate Assistant
Connor White Offensive Graduate Assistant
Jason Splitt Offensive Graduate Assistant
Zach Twardosky Defensive Assistant
Carson Kinnett Football Student Manager

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jacob Dinauer Jake Dinauer Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine / Athletics Health Care Administrator / Senior Lecturer
Gibson-Connor Connor Gibson Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning
Abby Olcott Director of Sports Nutrition
John Pick-Jacobs, DO Team Physician
Anna Tristani, MS Athletics Counseling Intern

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff