2019 Defiance Football Roster

Season

Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Cl.	Ht.	Wt.	Hometown/High School/Previous College
1	Machari Bighams	Pos.: DB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Homerville, Ga. / Clinch County /
2	Derek Angelone	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 203	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Gibsonburg, Ohio / Gibsonburg /
3	Amin Shaheed	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fayetteville, Ga. / Sandy Creek /
4	Terry Geiger	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ohio / Columbus Crusaders /
7	Steven Elliott	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 183	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cumming, Ga. / North Forsyth /
7	Reggie Washington	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Laurel, Md. / Aberdeen /
8	Carlens Elisias	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lantana, Fla. / John I. Leonard /
9	Donyea Mcnary	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 180	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / David H. Ponitz CTC /
10	Devon Hewitt	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Trenton, N.J. / Lawrence /
13	Cole Recker	Pos.: QB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Monument, Colo. / Lewis Palmer /
14	Jacob Vorce	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 215	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Paw Paw, Mich. / Paw Paw /
15	Jason Santora	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Avon, Ohio / Avon /
16	Jayelin Luke	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Port Richey, Fla. / Fivay /
17	Seth Pearson	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / Northrop /
18	Jordan Ambrose	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 209	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Tomball, Tx. / Klein /
19	Kage Hayes	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 190	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Bryan, Ohio / Edon /
20	Braxton Horton	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 188	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio. / Chaminade Julienne /
21	Jaylen Redd	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 182	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Germantown /
22	Steven Lucas	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Warren, Mich. / Center Line /
23	David Amador-Miller	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 194	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Adrian, Mich. / Madison /
24	Terence Williams	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 140	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Virginia Beach. Va. / Green Run /
25	Bryce Cooley	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 216	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Montpelier, Ohio / Montpelier /
26	Ja'qway Janvier	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-6	Wt.: 135	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami Gardens, Fla. / Mater Academy Charter /
27	Michael Myers	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Tampa, Fla. / Middleton /
28	Brandon Beckford	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: West Palm Beach, Fla. / Flanagan /
29	Brian Murat	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kissimmee, Fla. / Haines /
30	Thomas Coltrain	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Leslie, Mich. / Leslie /
32	Albert Bontemps	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 153	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kenner, La. / Bonnabel /
37	John Edwards	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wethersfield, Conn. / Capital Prep /
38	Justin Caballero	Pos.: RB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Riverview, Fla. / East Bay /
39	Jalen Wilkins	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 175	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Ft. Mitchell, Ala. / Central /
40	Mark Thompson	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Houston, Tex. / College Park /
41	Kenneth Hatch	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 206	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Germantown /
42	Marquez Abercrombie-Williams	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Toledo, Ohio / St. John's Jesuit /
43	Ian Smith	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 222	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway /
50	Hunter Stettner	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Holladay, Tenn. / Camden Central /
51	D'Angelo Espinal	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami, Fla. / Mater Academy /
52	Ahmad Burroughs	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 209	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Irvington, N.J. / American History /
55	Dominic Fannin	Pos.: OL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 245	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wakeman, Ohio / Western Reserve /
56	Rigo Villa	Pos.: DL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 265	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Ft. Myers, Fla. / Lehigh /
60	Te'Von Carson-Payton	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 265	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Loganville, Ga. / Riverside Military Academy /
61	Damon Thomas	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Imperial Beach, Calif. / Mar Vista /
66	Omar Lagarde	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 250	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Bradenton, Fla. / Manatee /
69	Noah Pistory	Pos.: LS	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Bavaria, Ohio / Holgate /
71	Matt Groves	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 280	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Findlay, Ohio / Liberty Benton /
73	Kaleb Tyree	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 288	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Tiffin, Ohio. / Tiffin Columbian /
74	Chris Keys, Jr.	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 273	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Pontiac, Mich. / Avondale /
75	Austin Pearish	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 250	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wawasee, Ind. / Wawasee /
76	Izaiah Robinson	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 292	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Maumee, Ohio / Maumee /
79	Elmer Brewer	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 254	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cordova, Tenn. / Drew Central /
80	Gabriel Melvin	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 155	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Jacksonville, Fla. / Atlantic Coast /
83	Jarvis DeCoursey	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lacrosse, Fla. / Santa Fe. /
84	Kaleb Lewis	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 143	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Bay St. Louis, Miss. / Bay /
86	Brian Robins	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 155	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Worth, Tex. / Eastern Hills /
87	Colton Hines	Pos.: P	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Ansonia, Ohio. / Mississinawa Valley /
88	Dennis Dust	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 220	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Port St. Lucie, Fla. / Jensen Beach /
89	Theodore Clark	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Solon, Ohio. / Solon /
91	Quantrez Pittman	Pos.: DL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 270	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Churchill /
99	Deshawn Anderson	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 240	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Stuart, Fla. / Martin County /