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Quarterbacks # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 10 QB Chris Casteel 6-2 217 (Fr) 3.70 55 88 Redshirt Sacred Heart Griffin (IL) 2 5 14 QB Braden Cruz (S) 6-5 200 (Jr) 3.49 90 57 OK Lockport Township (Lockport, IL) 4 6 09 QB Gustavo Fischer 6-0 179 (So) 3.25 73 76 OK Carbondale Community (Carbondale, IL) 1 3 19 QB Aaron Hardeman 6-2 207 (Fr) 3.43 92 88 OK Southern Cal (Lake City, IA) 1 3 03 QB Tony Jeffries 6-4 216 (So) 3.97 55 79 OK Alexis (Alexis, IL) 1 1 05 QB Blaine Lantz 6-4 189 (Sr) 3.21 97 66 OK Homewood Flossmoor (Homewood, IL) 2 4 08 QB Juwan Sands 6-6 205 (Fr) 2.04 48 41 Redshirt Brighton (Brighton, MI) 3 5

Running Backs # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 38 RB William Cruz (S) 5-11 197 Fr 2.23 91 40 OK Mt. Carmel (Chicago, IL) 3 6 26 RB Jake Hahn 5-8 196 (Sr) 2.61 59 59 OK Sacred Heart Griffin (IL) 1 3 27 RB Orlando Ross 5-9 196 (Jr) 1.88 58 38 OK Thornton Township (Harvey, IL) 2 3 35 RB Xavier Stockton 5-8 197 So 2.88 63 58 OK Lake Orion (Lake Orion, MI) 3 5 21 RB Wilton Tatum 5-9 181 (Fr) 3.38 74 95 Redshirt Princeville (Princeville, IL) 1 2 31 FB Richie Cromwell 6-2 204 (Jr) 2.92 57 65 OK Portland (Portland, MI) 2 3 25 FB Griffin Lee 5-11 197 Fr 1.93 52 38 OK Gaylord (Gaylord, MI) 2 5 41 FB Nick Sapp (S) 6-1 217 Fr 2.00 79 34 OK Hinsdale Township Central (IL) 4 5

Receivers # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 80 WR Ned Dexter 6-2 184 Jr 4.00 79 70 OK Kiel (Kiel, WI) 2 3 89 WR Freddy Arnold 6-4 195 (So) 1.96 54 49 OK Niles North (Skokie, IL) 1 2 88 WR Mark Fischer (S) 6-2 173 So 2.52 85 44 OK Homestead (Mequon, WI) 3 5 83 WR Trae James 6-0 199 (Jr) 3.24 57 99 OK John I. Leonard (Greenacres, FL) 2 3 81 WR Winston King 6-4 182 (Jr) 3.29 96 68 Redshirt Richwoods (Peoria, IL) 1 2 84 WR Ben McDougal 6-5 188 So 3.52 95 53 OK Ursuline (Youngstown, OH) 3 5 85 WR Ian Roush (S) 5-10 165 Fr 2.10 57 34 OK St. Rita (Chicago, IL) 2 5 83 WR Joshua Yates 6-3 190 (Fr) 3.82 74 82 Transfer Plymouth (Plymouth, WI) 4 6 86 TE Anthony Fulton 6-5 241 (Jr) 3.24 79 59 OK Coal City (Coal City, IL) 1 3 57 TE Tim Burch 6-1 227 (Fr) 2.08 50 39 Redshirt East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL) 1 4 82 TE Shane Toth (S) 6-4 240 (Sr) 3.51 73 64 P (0-2 wks) Sacred Heart Griffin (IL) 2 3 87 TE Gage Wages 6-4 239 (So) 2.72 68 52 OK Watseka Community (Watseka, IL) 1 4

Offensive Lineman # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 76 OT Alex Ladd 6-3 284 (Fr) 3.96 90 74 Redshirt Elverado (Elkville, IL) 1 2 66 OT Connor Malone (S) 6-0 291 Jr 2.07 43 40 OK Southwest DeKalb (Decatur, GA) 4 6 68 OT Taylor Maloney 6-4 292 (Sr) 3.23 73 62 OK Westerville North (Westerville, OH) 2 4 65 OT Brady McAfee (S) 6-6 322 (So) 3.20 89 66 OK Thornton Township (Harvey, IL) 2 3 74 OT Chauncey Singh 6-1 318 (Sr) 3.68 60 70 OK Mt. Carmel (Chicago, IL) 2 3 77 OT Carlton Enis 6-6 300 (Sr) 2.46 97 40 OK Valley Lutheran (Saginaw, MI) 2 3 78 OG Jack Hearst (S) 6-6 294 (Fr) 3.51 79 61 OK Penn (Mishawaka, IN) 2 4 64 OG Steve Davis 6-5 286 (Sr) 3.53 85 74 OK Warren Township (Gurnee, IL) 2 3 79 OG Von Powers 6-0 299 (Fr) 2.70 79 48 OK Coal City (Coal City, IL) 1 4 70 OG Chris Campbell 6-8 291 (Sr) 2.70 56 61 OK Lemont Township (Lemont, IL) 2 3 75 OG Jonathon Butler 6-4 302 (Sr) 1.99 61 43 OK South (Springfield, OH) 2 4 62 OG William Fulmer (S) 6-5 298 Sr 3.95 74 67 OK St. Charles North (St. Charles, IL) 5 6 55 C Brandon Pinkel 6-1 286 Jr 2.00 69 35 OK Saline (Saline, MI) 1 4 63 C Dan Adamson (S) 6-4 294 Fr 2.98 97 46 OK St. Rita (Chicago, IL) 3 6 67 C George Seitz 6-8 273 So 2.70 50 63 OK Maple Heights (Maple Heights, OH) 2 5

Defensive Lineman # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 93 DE Preston Miller 6-8 256 (Sr) 3.89 88 83 OK Thornton Township (Harvey, IL) 1 2 96 DE Drew Morrow 6-4 259 (Jr) 3.32 86 93 OK Niles West (Skokie, IL) 1 2 90 DE Justin Redding (S) 6-4 257 Jr 2.33 70 45 OK Wheaton-Warrenville South (IL) 3 4 94 DE Ben Ryan (S) 6-8 273 Jr 2.04 59 46 OK Sisseton (Sisseton, SD) 2 4 92 DE Dan Tereshinski 6-4 252 (Fr) 3.52 85 74 Redshirt Dwight Township (Dwight, IL) 1 2 91 DT Marshawn Hawks 6-1 286 Jr 3.62 96 70 O (4-6 wks) Manti (Manti, UT) 1 3 99 DT Jeff McMurtry 6-8 284 Jr 1.97 70 31 OK Bendle (Burton, MI) 3 4 11 DT Derek Gordon (S) 6-7 273 (Jr) 3.92 59 72 OK Fenger (Chicago, IL) 1 3 97 DT Mark Clough (S) 6-4 291 Fr 3.48 75 75 OK Newman Central Catholic (IL) 2 5 98 DT Dustin Fox 6-6 272 (Fr) 3.89 56 92 Redshirt LaSalle Peru (LaSalle, IL) 1 2

Linebackers # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 44 ILB Austin Dallas 6-2 228 (Sr) 3.21 68 93 OK Russell-Tyler-Ruthton (Tyler, MN) 2 4 42 ILB Dante' Boudreau 6-1 241 Fr 3.97 89 60 OK Olive Branch (Olive Branch, MS) 3 6 45 ILB Justin Keenan 6-1 232 (So) 3.84 69 91 OK East Richland (Olney, IL) 1 2 52 ILB Chad LeBlanc 6-0 239 (Fr) 3.34 99 78 OK Dakota (Macomb, MI) 1 4 54 ILB Justin Bryant (S) 5-11 243 (Sr) 2.99 90 51 OK Kaneland (Maple Park, IL) 4 5 53 ILB Samuel William 6-2 225 Sr 3.99 99 62 OK Rochelle Township (Rochelle, IL) 2 3 43 OLB Tom Garrett 6-0 233 Jr 1.95 62 31 OK Aurora Christian (Aurora, IL) 2 4 56 OLB Tom Allison (S) 6-0 242 Jr 3.23 86 94 OK F.J. Reitz (Evansville, IN) 2 4 46 OLB Skyler Callahan (S) 6-1 226 (Sr) 2.86 72 56 OK Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg, OH) 2 4 51 OLB Jonathan Klein 6-0 220 (So) 2.28 44 56 Redshirt Lahser (Bloomfield Hills, MI) 2 4 48 OLB Joshua Zimmer 5-11 224 (So) 3.49 86 72 OK Brown County (Mt. Sterling, IL) 1 3

Defensive Backs # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 28 CB Rien Price (S) 6-0 197 (Jr) 3.96 58 81 OK Mt. St. Joseph Academy (Rutland, VT) 2 3 22 CB Zane Body 5-9 180 Fr 3.98 94 64 OK George Washington (Chicago, IL) 1 2 26 CB Christian Moore 5-8 162 (So) 2.01 63 43 Redshirt Serra (San Diego, CA) 3 5 49 CB Leon Danner (S) 6-1 189 Fr 3.34 92 79 OK Strongsville (Strongsville, OH) 2 5 39 CB Joe Weatherall 6-1 157 (So) 2.50 62 58 OK Boylan Catholic (Rockford, IL) 1 3 37 CB Pablo Mullen 5-9 171 Sr 3.36 74 79 OK Lee Central (Bishopville, SC) 2 3 36 FS Shaun Cassady 6-1 187 (Jr) 3.64 98 97 OK Morgan Park (Chicago, IL) 1 3 47 FS Andy Waller (S) 5-10 196 Jr 3.43 90 69 OK Harrison (Farmington Hills, MI) 2 3 32 FS Paul Chun 5-11 175 (Fr) 3.90 59 77 OK Rochester (Rochester, MI) 1 3 40 SS Josh Newsom 6-0 186 Jr 3.74 94 83 OK Pflugerville (Pflugerville, TX) 3 5 29 SS Cody Studwell (S) 5-11 184 Sr 2.01 48 54 OK Dixie (New Lebanon, OH) 4 5 33 SS Mitchell Cano 6-0 177 So 3.87 91 63 OK Belfast Area (Belfast, ME) 3 5

Special teams # POS NAME HT WT YR GPA WE INT STATUS High School OVR POT 16 K Sam Manning 6-2 182 Fr 3.68 81 66 OK Academy of Holy Angels (MN) 3 5 15 K Matt Hartman (S) 6-2 182 (Jr) 2.92 80 52 OK Arcola Community (Arcola, IL) 4 4 01 P Alexander Steiner 6-2 174 Fr 3.45 74 63 OK Detroit Country Day (MI) 1 2 06 P Christian Oldham (S) 6-3 169 So 2.68 40 67 OK Lakota East (Liberty Township, OH) 4 5