Football 2020-21 Roster

Football Roster

Zane Zandier#0
6′3″230 lbsSeniorPittsburgh, Pa.Thomas Jefferson HS
HometownPittsburgh, Pa.
High SchoolThomas Jefferson HS
Nick Grant#1
6′1″200 lbsSeniorSpotsylvania, Va.Courtland HS
HometownSpotsylvania, Va.
High SchoolCourtland HS
Nash Griffin#2
6′2″225 lbsSeniorIndianapolis, Ind.Lawrence Central HS
HometownIndianapolis, Ind.
High SchoolLawrence Central HS
Dontayvion Wicks#3
6′1″210 lbsSophomore
HometownPlaquemine, La.
High SchoolPlaquemine HS
Billy Kemp IV#4
5′9″170 lbsJunior
HometownHighland Springs, Va.
High SchoolHighland Springs HS
Nick Jackson#6
6′1″235 lbsSophomore
HometownAtlanta, Ga.
High SchoolThe Lovett School
Noah Taylor#7
6′5″225 lbsJuniorSilver Spring, Md.Avalon School
HometownSilver Spring, Md.
High SchoolAvalon School
Darrius Bratton#8
6′0″200 lbsJunior
HometownRoanoke, Va.
High SchoolWilliam Fleming HS (Fork Union Military Academy)
Coen King#9
6′0″190 lbsJunior
HometownCulpeper, Va.
High SchoolEastern View
Perris Jones#10
5′7″175 lbsJunior
HometownAlexandria, Va.
High SchoolEpiscopal
Charles Snowden#11
6′7″240 lbsSeniorSilver Spring, Md.St. Albans School
HometownSilver Spring, Md.
High SchoolSt. Albans School
Terrell Jana#13
6′0″200 lbsSeniorVancouver, B.C.Woodberry Forest (Va.)
HometownVancouver, B.C.
High SchoolWoodberry Forest (Va.)
Antonio Clary#14
6′0″200 lbsSophomore
HometownJacksonville, Fla.
High SchoolSandalwood
De'Vante Cross#15
6′2″215 lbsSeniorAllentown, Pa.Parkland HS
HometownAllentown, Pa.
High SchoolParkland HS
Richard Burney#16
6′4″280 lbsRedshirt SeniorChesapeake, Va.Hickory HS
HometownChesapeake, Va.
High SchoolHickory HS
Ra'Shaun Henry#17
6′3″190 lbsSeniorKilleen, TexasCopperas Cove HS
HometownKilleen, Texas
High SchoolCopperas Cove HS
Hayden Mitchell#18
5′11″190 lbsJuniorRichmond, Va.St. Christopher's
HometownRichmond, Va.
High SchoolSt. Christopher's
Nathaniel Beal III#19
6′4″215 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownHouston, Texas
High SchoolStrake Jesuit College Prep
Wayne Taulapapa#21
5′9″210 lbsJuniorLaie, HawaiiPunahou HS
HometownLaie, Hawaii
High SchoolPunahou HS
Rob Snyder#22
6′2″230 lbsSeniorLawrenceville, Ga.Collins Hill HS
HometownLawrenceville, Ga.
High SchoolCollins Hill HS
Heskin Smith#23
5′11″175 lbsJuniorBrunswick, Ga.Brunswick HS
HometownBrunswick, Ga.
High SchoolBrunswick HS
Joseph White#25
6′1″180 lbsSophomoreVirginia Beach, Va.Landstown HS
HometownVirginia Beach, Va.
High SchoolLandstown HS
Brian Delaney#26
5′10″190 lbsSeniorChantilly, Va.Westfield HS
HometownChantilly, Va.
High SchoolWestfield HS
Jaylon Baker#27
6′2″175 lbsSophomore
HometownChattanooga, Tenn.
High SchoolBaylor School
Brenton Nelson#28
5′11″180 lbsSeniorMiami, Fla.DeMatha Catholic (Md.)
HometownMiami, Fla.
High SchoolDeMatha Catholic (Md.)
Joey Blount#29
6′1″205 lbsSeniorAtlanta, Ga.Landmark Christian
HometownAtlanta, Ga.
High SchoolLandmark Christian
D’Angelo Amos#30
6′1″185 lbsSenior
HometownRichmond, Va.
High SchoolMeadowbrook HS/West Point Prep
Shane Simpson#31
5′11″200 lbsSenior
HometownEaston, Pa.
High SchoolEaston HS
Josh Ahern#32
6′3″239 lbsSophomore
HometownBurke, Va.
High SchoolLake Braddock
Darnell Pratt#33
6′3″185 lbsJuniorEllicott City, Md.Our Lady of Good Counsel
HometownEllicott City, Md.
High SchoolOur Lady of Good Counsel
Donovan Johnson Sr.#34
6′2″195 lbsFreshman
HometownNew Orleans, La.
High SchoolHelen Cox
Lindell Stone#36
6′0″240 lbsSeniorDallas, TexasWoodberry Forest (Va.)
HometownDallas, Texas
High SchoolWoodberry Forest (Va.)
Darren Klein#37
6′0″200 lbsSophomoreCrozet, Va.Western Albemarle HS
HometownCrozet, Va.
High SchoolWestern Albemarle HS
Elijah Gaines#38
6′1″195 lbsFreshman
HometownQueens, N.Y.
High SchoolEpiscopal (Va.)
Fentrell Cypress II#39
5′11″180 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownRock Hill, S.C.
High SchoolNorthwestern HS
Chayce Chalmers#40
6′2″215 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownGainesville, Va.
High SchoolStonewall Jackson HS
D'Sean Perry#41
6′3″235 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownMiami, Fla.
High SchoolGulliver Prep
Elliott Brown#43
6′5″225 lbsSeniorOdenton, Md.Flowers HS (Taft School)
HometownOdenton, Md.
High SchoolFlowers HS (Taft School)
Dre Bryant#44
6′1″250 lbsSeniorCharlottesville, Va.Charlottesville HS
HometownCharlottesville, Va.
High SchoolCharlottesville HS
Nusi Malani#45
6′6″250 lbsFreshmanSan Bruno, Calif.Junipero Serra HS
HometownSan Bruno, Calif.
High SchoolJunipero Serra HS
Andrew Yavinsky#46
6′0″265 lbsJuniorWest Palm Beach, Fla.Oxbridge Academy
HometownWest Palm Beach, Fla.
High SchoolOxbridge Academy
T.C. Harrison#47
6′2″235 lbsSophomoreLawrenceville, Ga.Collins Hill HS
HometownLawrenceville, Ga.
High SchoolCollins Hill HS
Vinnie Vladic#49
6′0″190 lbsSophomoreRancho Santa Margarita, Calif.Tesoro HS
HometownRancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
High SchoolTesoro HS
Tommy Christ#50
6′5″315 lbsJuniorSterling, Va.Dominion HS
HometownSterling, Va.
High SchoolDominion HS
Jake Dewease#51
6′0″205 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownDaleville, Va.
High SchoolLord Botetourt HS
Joe Bissinger#52
6′4″310 lbsSophomoreHouston, TexasMemorial HS
HometownHouston, Texas
High SchoolMemorial HS
Hunter Stewart#53
6′2″240 lbsSophomore
HometownAlexandria, Va.
High SchoolGonzaga College HS
Ryan Nelson#54
6′4″325 lbsJuniorBuena Park, Calif.Buena Park HS
HometownBuena Park, Calif.
High SchoolBuena Park HS
Olusegun Oluwatimi#55
6′3″310 lbsJuniorUpper Marlboro, Md.DeMatha Catholic
HometownUpper Marlboro, Md.
High SchoolDeMatha Catholic
Matt Gahm#56
6′3″235 lbsSeniorDallas, TexasHighland Park HS
HometownDallas, Texas
High SchoolHighland Park HS
Tucker Finkelston#57
5′11″230 lbsSophomoreClarksville, Md.River Hill HS
HometownClarksville, Md.
High SchoolRiver Hill HS
Sam Brady#58
6′3″238 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownLincolnton, N.C.
High SchoolNorth Lincoln
Jared Rayman#60
6′2″190 lbsSophomore
HometownAtlanta, Ga.
High SchoolPace Academy
Chris Barfield#61
5′10″200 lbsFreshmanRichmond, Va.L.C. Bird HS
HometownRichmond, Va.
High SchoolL.C. Bird HS
Lee Dudley#62
6′0″210 lbsJunior
HometownRichmond, Va.
High SchoolWoodberry Forest School
Tyler Fannin#63
6′3″300 lbsJuniorHoschton, Ga.Mill Creek HS
HometownHoschton, Ga.
High SchoolMill Creek HS
Jack Keenan#64
6′5″290 lbsSophomoreArlington, Va.Gonzaga College HS
HometownArlington, Va.
High SchoolGonzaga College HS
Jonathan Leech#65
6′4″270 lbsSophomore
HometownHoschton, Ga.
High SchoolMill Creek HS
Justin Duenkel#66
5′11″195 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownGreat Falls, Va.
High SchoolFlint Hill School
Derek Devine#67
6′6″280 lbsSophomore
HometownPittsburgh, Pa.
High SchoolNorth Allegheny HS
Sackett Wood Jr.#68
6′4″240 lbsGraduate Student
HometownLynchburg, Va.
High SchoolE.C. Glass
Chris Glaser#69
6′4″305 lbsSeniorSolon, OhioSolon HS
HometownSolon, Ohio
High SchoolSolon HS
Bobby Haskins#70
6′7″280 lbsJuniorFairfield, Conn.The Hun School (N.J.)
HometownFairfield, Conn.
High SchoolThe Hun School (N.J.)
Ryan Swoboda#72
6′10″325 lbsJuniorWindermere, Fla.Windermere Prep
HometownClermont, Fla.
High SchoolWindermere Prep
Gerrik Vollmer#74
6′5″295 lbsJuniorHamburg, GermanyTaft School (Conn.)
HometownHamburg, Germany
High SchoolTaft School (Conn.)
Zachary Teter#75
6′5″310 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownLakeland, Fla.
High SchoolLake Gibson HS
Jordan Redmond#76
6′0″310 lbsSophomoreKissimmee, Fla.Osceola HS
HometownKissimmee, Fla.
High SchoolOsceola HS
Brayden Sheffer#77
6′2″220 lbsFreshman
HometownWest Point, Va.
High SchoolWest Point
Dillon Reinkensmeyer#79
6′6″315 lbsSeniorHighlands Ranch, Colo.Valor Christian HS
HometownHighlands Ranch, Colo.
High SchoolValor Christian HS
Jalen Harrison#80
6′3″210 lbsSeniorPalmyra, Va.St. Anne's Belfield
HometownPalmyra, Va.
High SchoolSt. Anne's Belfield
Lavel Davis Jr.#81
Demick Starling#82
6′0″180 lbsFreshman
HometownNashville, Tenn.
High SchoolEast Nashville Magnet
Josh Clifford#83
6′1″195 lbsSophomore
HometownSalem, Va.
High SchoolGlenvar HS
Ugo Obasi#84
6′0″195 lbsSophomoreBaltimore, Md.Milford Mill Academy
HometownBaltimore, Md.
High SchoolMilford Mill Academy
Grant Misch#85
6′4″250 lbsSophomore
HometownSterling, Va.
High SchoolPotomac Falls
Zack Kindel#86
5′11″185 lbsRedshirt FreshmanStafford, Va.Colonial Forge HS
HometownStafford, Va.
High SchoolColonial Forge HS
Tony Poljan#87
6′7″265 lbsSenior
HometownLansing, Mich.
High SchoolLansing Catholic HS
Tavares Kelly Jr.#88
5′8″160 lbsJuniorMiami, Fla.St. Thomas Aquinas HS
HometownMiami, Fla.
High SchoolSt. Thomas Aquinas HS
Joshua Rawlings#89
6′5″260 lbsFreshman
HometownPittsburgh, Pa.
High SchoolWoodland Hills
Jahmeer Carter#90
6′2″305 lbsFreshman
HometownBaltimore, Md.
High SchoolArchbishop Spalding
Mandy Alonso#91
6′2″280 lbsSeniorMiami, Fla.Gulliver Prep
HometownMiami, Fla.
High SchoolGulliver Prep
Samson Reed#92
6′2″280 lbsSophomoreLaie, HawaiiKahuku HS
HometownLaie, Hawaii
High SchoolKahuku HS
Jonathan Horton#93
6′3″220 lbsFreshman
HometownBaton Rouge, La.
High SchoolScotlandville Magnet
Sean Moore#94
6′1″170 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownCutler Bay, Fla.
High SchoolGulliver Prep
Adeeb Atariwa#95
6′3″280 lbsSenior
HometownSterling, Va.
High SchoolDominion HS
A.J. Mejia#96
5′8″195 lbsJuniorFairfax, Va.Paul VI
HometownFairfax, Va.
High SchoolPaul VI
Iraken Armstead#98
6′3″210 lbsFreshmanSouth Bend, Ind.Adams HS
HometownSouth Bend, Ind.
High SchoolAdams HS
Keytaon Thompson#99
6′4″215 lbsJunior
HometownNew Orleans, La.
High SchoolLandry-Walker HS
Brandon Williams
6′3″230 lbsFreshmanNew Orleans, La.Isidore Newman HS
HometownNew Orleans, La.
High SchoolIsidore Newman HS
Nate Morris
6′1″210 lbsFreshman
HometownGlen Allen, Va.
High SchoolGlen Allen
Luke Johnson
6′4″305 lbsFreshman
HometownAnnandale, Va.
High SchoolThe Peddie School (N.J.)
Jack Hardy
6′1″215 lbsFreshman
HometownFredericksburg, Va.
High SchoolJames Monroe
Sam Bond
6′2″235 lbsFreshman
HometownFredon, N.J.
High SchoolBlair Academy
Colby McGhee
6′3″290 lbsFreshman
HometownOrange, Va.
High SchoolOrange County
Dave Herard
6′0″185 lbsFreshman
HometownFort Lauderdale, Fla.
High SchoolStranahan
Luke Wentz
6′3″215 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownTroisdorf, Germany
High SchoolReismann-Gymnasium
Ben Smiley III
6′4″260 lbsSophomore
HometownNorfolk, Va.
High SchoolIndian River
Hunter Pearson
6′2″210 lbsSophomoreSeneca, S.C.Seneca HS
HometownSeneca, S.C.
High SchoolSeneca HS
Mike Kosar
6′6″230 lbsRedshirt Freshman
HometownWoodbridge, Va.
High SchoolSaint John Paul the Great Catholic
T.J. Kitts
5′10″200 lbsJuniorTazewell, Va.Tazewell HS
HometownTazewell, Va.
High SchoolTazewell HS
Mike Hollins
5′9″200 lbsSophomore
HometownBaton Rouge, La.
High SchoolUniversity Lab
Sam Galletta
6′3″275 lbsRedshirt FreshmanLeesburg, Va.Tuscarora HS
HometownLeesburg, Va.
High SchoolTuscarora HS
Alex Gellerstedt
6′7″320 lbsSeniorDublin, OhioDublin Coffman HS
HometownDublin, Ohio
High SchoolDublin Coffman HS
Brendan Farrell
5′11″200 lbsSophomore
HometownDunwoody, Ga.
High SchoolMarist School
Aaron Faumui
6′1″285 lbsJunior
HometownHonolulu, Hawaii
High SchoolKapolei
Kariem Al Soufi
6′3″350 lbsRedshirt FreshmanPaderborn, GermanyFriedrich-Spee Gesamtschule
HometownPaderborn, Germany
High SchoolFriedrich-Spee Gesamtschule

Football Coaching Staff

Kirk Garner

Kirk Garner

Graduate Assistant
Robert Anae

Robert Anae

Offensive Coordinator/Inside Receivers/Tight Ends
Nick Howell

Nick Howell

Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
Ricky Brumfield

Ricky Brumfield

Special Teams Coordinator/Cornerbacks
Kelly Poppinga

Kelly Poppinga

Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Mark Atuaia

Mark Atuaia

Running Backs
Garett Tujague

Garett Tujague

Recruiting Coordinator / Offensive Line
Jason Beck

Jason Beck

Quarterbacks
Marques Hagans

Marques Hagans

Associate Head Coach / Wide Receivers
Shane Hunter

Shane Hunter

Safeties
Clint Sintim

Clint Sintim

Linebackers
Charles Mack

Charles Mack

Defensive Graduate Assistant
Donte Wilkins

Donte Wilkins

Graduate Assistant
Shawn Griswold

Shawn Griswold

Director of Football Development & Performance

Football Support Staff

Cameron Prater

Cameron Prater

Assistant Football Development and Performance Coach
Joe Spaziani

Joe Spaziani

Analyst - Special Projects