2022 Defiance Football Roster

Season

Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Cl.	Ht.	Wt.	Hometown/High School/Previous College
0	Rigo Villa	Pos.: DT	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 265	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Myers, Fla. / Lehigh /
1	Isiah Watts	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Osborn / Olivet College
2	Thomas Coltrain	Pos.: ILB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Leslie, Mich. / Leslie /
3	Dajuan Bethel	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 190	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami Gardens, Fla. / Palm Bay Magnet /
4	Ja'qway Janvier	Pos.: CB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-6	Wt.: 140	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami Gardens, Fla. / Mater Academy Charter /
5	Machari Bighams	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Homerville, Ga. / Clinch County / Independence Community College
6	John Edwards	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wethersfield, Conn. / Capital Preparatory Magnet School / Utica College
7	Michael Martin	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 155	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Nashville, Tenn. / John Overton /
7	V'Sean Palmer	Pos.: CB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Thurgood Marshall / University of Akron
8	Brian Murat	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kissimmee, Fla. / Haines City /
9	Jordan Ambrose	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Tomball, Texas / Klein /
9	Daniel Budwah	Pos.: CB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / South Plantation /
10	Justin Caballero	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Riverview, Fla. / East Bay /
11	Devon Brown	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Brooklyn, NY / Central Gwinnett /
12	Sean Montgomery	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Rome, Ga. / Model /
12	Jalen Warren	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Virginia Beach, Va. / Cypress Creek Middle /
13	Cole Recker	Pos.: TE	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Monument, Colo. / Lewis Palmer /
13	Christopher Vance	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 157	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Abbeville, S.C. / Abbeville /
14	Andrew Trottier	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Berlin, Ver. / Spaulding /
14	Jehlani Warren	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 180	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Palmetto, Fla. / Cypress Creek /
15	D'Angelo Espinal	Pos.: ILB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 180	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Opa-locka, Fla. / Mater Academy Charter /
16	Jerreal Brown	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
16	Tayvon Wilson	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-5	Wt.: 140	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Monroe, La. / Richwood /
17	Max Julien	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: West Palm Beach, Fla. / John Leonard /
17	Seth Pearson	Pos.: QB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 190	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / Northrop /
18	Mathew Bolanos	Pos.: P	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lake Elsinore, Calif. / Temescal Canyon /
18	Tyshawn Dawson	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
18	Deyante Fowler	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 130	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Hudson, Fla. / Fivay /
19	Jadon Scott	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Richburg, S.C. / Lewisville /
20	Jacorey Johnson	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-6	Wt.: 290	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ga. / Northside /
21	Jaylen Redd	Pos.: FS	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Germantown /
22	Jeremiah Benton	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Stone Mountain, Ga. / Redan /
23	Malcom McNeil	Pos.: FS	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kingston, N.Y. / Kingston /
23	Cooper Sloan	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
24	Moise Armbruster	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miamisburg, Ohio / Springboro /
25	Jacob Deisler	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Paulding, Ohio / Paulding /
26	Antoine Dennis Jr.	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 175	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Huber Heights Wayne /
27	DaShaun Davis	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 225	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lawton, Okla. / Mac Arthur /
27	Veiontre Lewis	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / Chalmette /
28	Kobe Dade	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 144	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Muncie, Ind. / Hamilton Southern /
29	Deuntray Drennon	Pos.: RB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 140	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Mesquite, Texas / North Mesquite /
29	Austin Wheeler	Pos.:	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
29	Jonathan Wright-Daniel	Pos.: DB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 165	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Goose Creek, S.C. / Goose Creek /
30	Bryce Roberson	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
31	James Parker Jr.	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 202	Hometown/High School/Previous College: West Haven, Conn. / West Haven /
32	Johntavious Shingles	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 204	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ga. / Carver /
33	Desean Matthews	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-6	Wt.: 168	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Southeastern /
34	Tyshaun Hudson	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Thomasville, Ala. / Thomasville /
35	Coi Gossett	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 205	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Gahanna, Ohio / Lincoln /
36	Tyshaun Freeman	Pos.: SB	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 250	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Macon, Ga. / Westside /
37	Terrance Morgan Jr.	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Youngstown, Ohio / Union City /
38	Alejandro Castro	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 175	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Syracuse, Ind. / Wawasee /
39	Jai'Quan Tipton	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kalamazoo, Mich. / Central /
40	Zain Hile	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Elida /
41	Glen Tobias III	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 230	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Howard City, Mich. / Tri County Area /
42	Richard Pope IV	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 250	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Daytona Beach, Fla. / Atlantic /
43	Tyshawn Brooks	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 190	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Chicago, Ill. / Fenton /
44	Silas Merchant	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Northwestern /
45	Rondale Reid Jr.	Pos.: DB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
46	Anthone Williiams	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Summerville, Ga. / Model /
47	Antquion Wray	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 180	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Kingsbury /
48	Damien Weyer	Pos.: RB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 212	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Toledo, Ohio / Waite /
49	Jon Luke Harmeyer	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Houston, Texas / Elkins /
50	Hunter Stettner	Pos.: ILB	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Holladay, Tenn. / Camden Central /
51	Andre Almore	Pos.: OT	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 240	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Mableton, Ga. / Pebblebrook /
52	Chrishawn Bradford	Pos.: OL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 345	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Memphis, Tenn. / Trezevant /
53	Chayse Singer	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Sherwood, Ohio / Fairview /
54	Cole Mabis	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Paulding, Ohio / Paulding /
55	Andrew Heilman	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
56	Ramik Hairston	Pos.: DE	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Freehold, N.J. / Freehold Boro /
57	De'Ante Walker	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 230	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Southeastern /
59	Kamron Roberts	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Ohio / East /
60	Te'Von Carson-Payton	Pos.: C	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 265	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Loganville, Ga. / Riverside Military Academy /
61	Dominic Harris	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
62	Devin Smith	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
63	Jayshawn Roland	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
64	Ethan Hall	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 257	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Caneyville, Ky. / Grayson County /
65	Kendrick Blackmon	Pos.: C	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 270	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Mableton, Ga. / Pebblebrook /
66	Darries McCullough Jr.	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 270	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Atlanta, Ga. / Benjamin E. Mays /
67	Ryan Ahmed	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 258	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dearborn, Mich. / Advanced Technology Academy /
69	Fernando Sanabria Nieves	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 309	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ohio / Briggs /
70	David Heidelburg	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-4	Wt.: 315	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fremont, Ohio / Freemont Ross /
71	Lesly Fleurissaint	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 211	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Federalsburg, Md. / Colonel Richardson /
72	Clarence Smith Jr.	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 281	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / John F. Kennedy /
73	Derrick Bonsu	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
74	Eric Moultrie Jr.	Pos.: OG	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 350	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Snellville, Ga. / South Gwinnett /
75	Gabriel Bookman	Pos.: OL/DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6'6	Wt.: 280	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Belpre, Ohio / Warren /
76	Branden Durkee	Pos.: OL	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 340	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / De La Salle /
77	Victor Garza-White	Pos.: OL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 245	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Harlingen, Texas / Harrison /
78	Asa Moledor	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 315	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Suffield, Ohio / Field /
79	Tyler Boyd-Roston	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
80	Tawann Rome	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 175	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / Arabia Mountain /
81	Da'Realyst Clark	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Lima Senior /
83	Shonjae Gibson	Pos.: WR	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Rogers /
85	Emanuel Gutierrez	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Round Lake Beach, Ill. / Round Lake Senior /
87	Noah Pistory	Pos.: LS	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 210	Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Bavaria, Ohio / Holgate /
88	Jamel McIver	Pos.: DE	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: McDonough, Ga. / Luella /
89	Logan Blissenbach	Pos.: TE	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 200	Hometown/High School/Previous College: East Liverpool, Ohio / Beaver Loval /
90	Zeke Sanchez	Pos.: K	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central /
91	Aidan Burke	Pos.: DL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-5	Wt.: 240	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Purdue Polytechnic /
92	Dom Barnhart	Pos.: DL	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-3	Wt.: 215	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Martinsburg, W.Va / Hedgeville /
93	Benjamin Arrick	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Bay City, Mich. / Howell /
94	Miguel Gomez	Pos.: DT	Cl.: Sr.	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 230	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wauseon, Ohio / Wauseon /
95	Kanye McKinley	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 240	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Houma, La. / Terrebonne /
96	Brayden Birkholz	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 195	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Norton Shores, Mich. / West Ottawa /
97	Marcus Abney	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-1	Wt.: 310	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Decatur, Ohio / Stephenson /
98	Davidson Leconte Jr.	Pos.: DL	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 245	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Toledo, Ohio / Miami Jackson /
99	Thomas Hardin	Pos.: LB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.: 5-9	Wt.: 157	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ohio / East /
	Austin Brinkley	Pos.: ATH	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 175	Hometown/High School/Previous College: St. Petersburg, Fla. / Seminole /
	Cameron Erickson	Pos.: RB	Cl.: Fr.	Ht.:	Wt.:	Hometown/High School/Previous College: / /
	Ryland Fuller	Pos.: OG	Cl.: Jr.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 275	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fayetteville, Ga. / Sandy Creek /
	Antawn Nathan	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-2	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Thurgood Marshall /
	Damontay Spurlock	Pos.: RB	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 235	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Chicago, Ill. / Hyde Park /
	Shamar Thompson	Pos.: WR	Cl.: So.	Ht.: 6-0	Wt.: 145	Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cincinnati, Ohio / Lockland /