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2026 Football Roster

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Players

  • RB RB 5'11" 200 lbs
    Gr. Detroit, Mich. Loyola (Central State / Lawrence Tech)
    Graduate Student Detroit, Mich. Loyola (Central State / Lawrence Tech)
  • DE DE 6'3" 245 lbs
    R-Sr. Middleville, Mich. Grand Rapids South Christian (Madonna)
    Redshirt Senior Middleville, Mich. Grand Rapids South Christian (Madonna)
  • WR WR 6'0" 221 lbs
    Sr. Taylor, Mich. Belleville (SVSU / College of the Desert C.C.)
    Senior Taylor, Mich. Belleville (SVSU / College of the Desert C.C.)
  • RB RB 5'10" 171 lbs
    R-Jr. Detroit, Mich. Martin Luther King (Davenport)
    Redshirt Junior Detroit, Mich. Martin Luther King (Davenport)
  • FB FB 6'1" 240 lbs
    Sr. Salinas, Calif. Rancho San Juan (Cabrillo C.C.)
    Senior Salinas, Calif. Rancho San Juan (Cabrillo C.C.)
  • WR WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    R-So. Pontiac, Mich. Lake Orion
    Redshirt Sophomore Pontiac, Mich. Lake Orion
  • DE DE 6'5" 212 lbs
    Sr. Detroit, Mich. Oak Park (Adrian)
    Senior Detroit, Mich. Oak Park (Adrian)
  • WR WR 6'2" 200 lbs
    R-So. Ortonville, Mich. Ortonville Brandon (Michigan)
    Redshirt Sophomore Ortonville, Mich. Ortonville Brandon (Michigan)
  • QB QB 6'2" 198 lbs
    R-Fr. Aurora, Ont. St. Andrew's College Prep
    Redshirt Freshman Aurora, Ont. St. Andrew's College Prep
  • WR WR 6'0" 174 lbs
    R-So. West Bloomfield, Mich. Waterford Mott
    Redshirt Sophomore West Bloomfield, Mich. Waterford Mott
  • CB CB 5'9" 167 lbs
    R-So. Port Huron, Mich. Port Huron
    Redshirt Sophomore Port Huron, Mich. Port Huron
  • QB QB 6'1" 166 lbs
    Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. American Fork [Utah] (El Camino C.C.)
    Senior Los Angeles, Calif. American Fork [Utah] (El Camino C.C.)
  • QB QB 6'3" 220 lbs
    R-Jr. Madison, Ala. Madison Academy (North Alabama / Coffeyville C.C.)
    Redshirt Junior Madison, Ala. Madison Academy (North Alabama / Coffeyville C.C.)
  • S S 5'11" 156 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. River Rouge
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. River Rouge
  • QB QB 6'5" 200 lbs
    Sr. Saginaw, Mich. Saginaw (Monterey Peninsula C.C.)
    Senior Saginaw, Mich. Saginaw (Monterey Peninsula C.C.)
  • PK/P PK/P 5'10" 193 lbs
    R-So. Macomb, Mich. Anchor Bay
    Redshirt Sophomore Macomb, Mich. Anchor Bay
  • CB CB 5'9" 178 lbs
    R-Sr. Detroit, Mich. River Rouge (Morgan State / Concordia, Mich.)
    Redshirt Senior Detroit, Mich. River Rouge (Morgan State / Concordia, Mich.)
  • S S 6'2" 197 lbs
    R-Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton
    Redshirt Senior Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton
  • WR WR 6'1" 194 lbs
    R-Fr. Linden, Mich. Linden
    Redshirt Freshman Linden, Mich. Linden
  • RB RB 6'1" 190 lbs
    R-So. Ashburn, Va. Independence
    Redshirt Sophomore Ashburn, Va. Independence
  • S S 5'10" 193 lbs
    R-Jr. Ypsilanti, Mich. Ann Arbor Huron
    Redshirt Junior Ypsilanti, Mich. Ann Arbor Huron
  • CB CB 6'0" 175 lbs
    R-So. Detroit, Mich. Univ. of Detroit Jesuit
    Redshirt Sophomore Detroit, Mich. Univ. of Detroit Jesuit
  • S S 6'1" 180 lbs
    R-So. Mount Clemens, Mich. L'Anse Creuse
    Redshirt Sophomore Mount Clemens, Mich. L'Anse Creuse
  • S S 5'10" 172 lbs
    R-Fr. Northville, Mich. Northville
    Redshirt Freshman Northville, Mich. Northville
  • PK PK 5'10" 163 lbs
    R-Sr. Detroit, Mich. River Rouge (Va. University - Lynchburg)
    Redshirt Senior Detroit, Mich. River Rouge (Va. University - Lynchburg)
  • CB CB 6'3" 172 lbs
    R-Fr. Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
    Redshirt Freshman Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
  • PK/P PK/P 6'0" 156 lbs
    R-Fr. Lincoln Park, Mich. Detroit Cass Tech
    Redshirt Freshman Lincoln Park, Mich. Detroit Cass Tech
  • S S 6'1" 212 lbs
    R-Fr. Holland, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic
    Redshirt Freshman Holland, Ohio Toledo Central Catholic
  • Star Star 6'0" 210 lbs
    R-So. Los Angeles, Calif. American Fork [Utah]
    Redshirt Sophomore Los Angeles, Calif. American Fork [Utah]
  • RB RB 6'0" 177 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Henry Ford
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Henry Ford
  • WR WR 5'10" 168 lbs
    R-Fr. Ann Arbor, Mich. Pioneer
    Redshirt Freshman Ann Arbor, Mich. Pioneer
  • Star Star 5'10" 182 lbs
    R-So. Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
    Redshirt Sophomore Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
  • Star Star 6'3" 203 lbs
    R-Fr. Harper Woods, Mich. Grosse Pointe North
    Redshirt Freshman Harper Woods, Mich. Grosse Pointe North
  • S S 6'0" 178 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. East English Village Prep
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. East English Village Prep
  • CB CB 5'11" 185 lbs
    R-So. Detroit, Mich. Central
    Redshirt Sophomore Detroit, Mich. Central
  • RB RB 5'9" 199 lbs
    R-Fr. West Olive, Mich. West Ottawa
    Redshirt Freshman West Olive, Mich. West Ottawa
  • PK/P PK/P 6'4" 206 lbs
    R-Jr. Livonia, Mich. Franklin
    Redshirt Junior Livonia, Mich. Franklin
  • S/LS S/LS 6'0" 175 lbs
    R-Fr. Ypsilanti, Mich. Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard
    Redshirt Freshman Ypsilanti, Mich. Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard
  • LS LS 6'1" 191 lbs
    So. Goodrich, Mich. Goodrich
    Sophomore Goodrich, Mich. Goodrich
  • S S 6'1" 199 lbs
    R-Jr. Southfield, Mich. Southfield A&T
    Redshirt Junior Southfield, Mich. Southfield A&T
  • RB RB 5'10" 214 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech
  • Star Star 5'10" 186 lbs
    R-So. Port Huron, Mich. Port Huron
    Redshirt Sophomore Port Huron, Mich. Port Huron
  • FB FB 6'0" 227 lbs
    So. Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky Perkins
    Sophomore Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky Perkins
  • WLB WLB 5'10" 238 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
  • DE DE 6'4" 218 lbs
    R-So. Portsmouth, Va. Western Branch
    Redshirt Sophomore Portsmouth, Va. Western Branch
  • TE TE 6'7" 196 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. River Rouge
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. River Rouge
  • TE TE 6'4" 214 lbs
    R-Fr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest
    Redshirt Freshman Sterling Heights, Mich. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest
  • MLB MLB 6'0" 219 lbs
    R-Fr. Hamtramck, Mich. U. of Detroit Jesuit
    Redshirt Freshman Hamtramck, Mich. U. of Detroit Jesuit
  • TE TE 6'5" 227 lbs
    R-Fr. Parma, Mich. Western
    Redshirt Freshman Parma, Mich. Western
  • WLB WLB 6'2" 214 lbs
    R-Jr. Benton Harbor, Mich. Berrien Springs
    Redshirt Junior Benton Harbor, Mich. Berrien Springs
  • LB LB 6'2" 216 lbs
    R-Sr. Flushing, Mich. Flushing
    Redshirt Senior Flushing, Mich. Flushing
  • WLB WLB 6'0" 202 lbs
    So. Oxford, Mich. Oxford
    Sophomore Oxford, Mich. Oxford
  • MLB MLB 6'3" 217 lbs
    R-Fr. Sparta, Mich. Sparta
    Redshirt Freshman Sparta, Mich. Sparta
  • DT DT 6'2" 296 lbs
    R-Jr. Shoreline, Wash. Shorewood (Chapman University)
    Redshirt Junior Shoreline, Wash. Shorewood (Chapman University)
  • MLB MLB 6'2" 242 lbs
    So. Boyne Falls, Mich. Boyne City
    Sophomore Boyne Falls, Mich. Boyne City
  • WLB WLB 5'11" 220 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech
  • DT DT 6'2" 259 lbs
    R-Fr. Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. Grosse Pointe North
    Redshirt Freshman Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. Grosse Pointe North
  • DT DT 6'0" 279 lbs
    Jr. Belleville, Mich. New Boston Huron (Lincoln, Mo.)
    Junior Belleville, Mich. New Boston Huron (Lincoln, Mo.)
  • OL OL 6'3" 284 lbs
    R-Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Winton Woods
    Redshirt Senior Cincinnati, Ohio Winton Woods
  • DT DT 6'1" 283 lbs
    R-Fr. River Rouge, Mich. River Rouge
    Redshirt Freshman River Rouge, Mich. River Rouge
  • DE DE 6'5" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Grosse Pointe, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
    Redshirt Freshman Grosse Pointe, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
  • DE DE 6'4" 232 lbs
    R-Fr. Clinton Township, Mich. U. of Detroit Jesuit
    Redshirt Freshman Clinton Township, Mich. U. of Detroit Jesuit
  • DT DT 6'4" 245 lbs
    R-Fr. Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge
    Redshirt Freshman Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge
  • DE DE 6'4" 243 lbs
    R-Fr. Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
    Redshirt Freshman Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. Grosse Pointe South
  • OL OL 6'1" 266 lbs
    R-Fr. Sanford, Fla. Parish Episcopal [Dallas, Texas]
    Redshirt Freshman Sanford, Fla. Parish Episcopal [Dallas, Texas]
  • OL OL 6'4" 294 lbs
    So. Reynoldsburg, Ohio Pickerington North
    Sophomore Reynoldsburg, Ohio Pickerington North
  • OL OL 6'5" 290 lbs
    R-So. Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
    Redshirt Sophomore Toledo, Ohio Whitmer
  • OL OL 6'3" 306 lbs
    R-So. Livonia, Mich. Stevenson
    Redshirt Sophomore Livonia, Mich. Stevenson
  • OL OL 6'6" 289 lbs
    R-Sr. St. Clair Shores, Mich. Lakeview
    Redshirt Senior St. Clair Shores, Mich. Lakeview
  • OL OL 6'3" 355 lbs
    So. Fort Worth, Texas Liberty Christian
    Sophomore Fort Worth, Texas Liberty Christian
  • OL OL 6'5" 303 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Harper Woods
  • WR WR 6'4" 155 lbs
    R-Fr. Mount Clemens, Mich. Mount Clemens
    Redshirt Freshman Mount Clemens, Mich. Mount Clemens
  • WR/H WR/H 5'11" 152 lbs
    R-So. Fenton, Mich. Fenton
    Redshirt Sophomore Fenton, Mich. Fenton
  • WR WR 6'2" 193 lbs
    R-Jr. Benton Harbor, Mich. St. Joseph
    Redshirt Junior Benton Harbor, Mich. St. Joseph
  • TE TE 6'5" 241 lbs
    Gr. West Bloomfield, Mich. Walled Lake Central (Louisville / East Texas A&M / Toledo)
    Graduate Student West Bloomfield, Mich. Walled Lake Central (Louisville / East Texas A&M / Toledo)
  • WR WR 6'0" 165 lbs
    R-Jr. Lansing, Mich. Waverly (Davenport)
    Redshirt Junior Lansing, Mich. Waverly (Davenport)
  • WR WR 6'3" 176 lbs
    R-Fr. Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
    Redshirt Freshman Flint, Mich. Grand Blanc
  • WR WR 6'4" 177 lbs
    R-Fr. Tomball, Texas Klein Oak
    Redshirt Freshman Tomball, Texas Klein Oak
  • DE DE 6'2" 233 lbs
    R-Sr. Pontiac, Mich. West Bloomfield
    Redshirt Senior Pontiac, Mich. West Bloomfield
  • DE DE 6'1" 236 lbs
    R-Fr. Macomb, Mich. Dakota
    Redshirt Freshman Macomb, Mich. Dakota
  • DT DT 6'2" 289 lbs
    Jr. Merrillville, Ind. Merrillville
    Junior Merrillville, Ind. Merrillville
  • DT DT 6'0" 318 lbs
    Sr. Salinas, Calif. Marina (Cabrillo C.C.)
    Senior Salinas, Calif. Marina (Cabrillo C.C.)
  • DT DT 6'2" 292 lbs
    R-So. University Place, Wash. Bellarmine Prep
    Redshirt Sophomore University Place, Wash. Bellarmine Prep
  • DT DT 6'3" 295 lbs
    R-Jr. Eastpointe, Mich. Chandler Park Academy
    Redshirt Junior Eastpointe, Mich. Chandler Park Academy
  • DT DT 6'1" 304 lbs
    Sr. Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Heights (Erie C.C. / Defiance)
    Senior Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Heights (Erie C.C. / Defiance)
  • DE DE 6'3" 253 lbs
    Sr. Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Heights (Colgate)
    Senior Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Heights (Colgate)
  • OL OL 6'0" 290 lbs
    R-Jr. Wayne, Mich. River Rouge
    Redshirt Junior Wayne, Mich. River Rouge

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Tyrone Wheatley

  • Linebacker Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

    Ahmed Saleh

  • Graduate Assistant - Linebackers & Special Teams

    Jadd Harajly

  • Graduate Assistant - Offensive Line

    Miguel Quintanilla

  • Graduate Assistant - Defensive Backs

    Justin Banks

  • Football Chief of Staff/Player Engagement

    Joseph Reyna

  • Director of Player Personnel and Player Development Coach

    Je'Darius Isaac

Football Support Staff

  • Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Ruben Mendoza

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football and Fencing)

    Taylor Cutajar

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (Assistant Football and Golf)

    Lydia Lee

  • Athletic Equipment Manager

    Neil Maskill

  • Senior Associate Athletics Director/Media Relations; Contact for: Football, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Softball

    Jeff Weiss

  • Assistant Athletic Director/Media Relations; Contact for: Volleyball, Men's Basketball, M/W Swimming & Diving, M/W Golf, Baseball

    Cooper Weidenthaler

2026 Football Roster
Image # Full Name C Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Letters Hometown / High School
D 1 D'Vaun Bentley RB 5-11 200 Gr. 1 Detroit, Mich. / Loyola (Central State / Lawrence Tech)
Will Fennema 1 Will Fennema DE 6-3 245 R-Sr. 1 Middleville, Mich. / Grand Rapids South Christian (Madonna)
Michael Jenkins Headshot 2 Michael Jenkins, Jr. WR 6-0 221 Sr. 0 Taylor, Mich. / Belleville (SVSU / College of the Desert C.C.)
Sterling Anderson 3 Sterling Anderson RB 5-10 171 R-Jr. 1 Detroit, Mich. / Martin Luther King (Davenport)
Peyton Hatten Headshot 4 Peyton Hatten FB 6-1 240 Sr. 1 Salinas, Calif. / Rancho San Juan (Cabrillo C.C.)
Raymond Payne 6 Raymond Payne WR 6-0 185 R-So. 1 Pontiac, Mich. / Lake Orion
Darel Washington 11 Darel Washington DE 6-5 212 Sr. 1 Detroit, Mich. / Oak Park (Adrian)
Drew Hickmott Headshot 12 Drew Hickmott WR 6-2 200 R-So. 1 Ortonville, Mich. / Ortonville Brandon (Michigan)
Dylan Kress Headshot 2025 13 Dylan Kress QB 6-2 198 R-Fr. 0 Aurora, Ont. / St. Andrew's College Prep
Donovan Isaac 14 Donovan Isaac WR 6-0 174 R-So. 1 West Bloomfield, Mich. / Waterford Mott
Amauri Haller 15 Amauri Haller CB 5-9 167 R-So. 1 Port Huron, Mich. / Port Huron
Champion Edwards 17 Champion Edwards QB 6-1 166 Sr. 2 Los Angeles, Calif. / American Fork [Utah] (El Camino C.C.)
Carson Creehan Headshot 18 Carson Creehan QB 6-3 220 R-Jr. 0 Madison, Ala. / Madison Academy (North Alabama / Coffeyville C.C.)
Jaheen Richmond 18 Jaheem Richmond S 5-11 156 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / River Rouge
Miekael Brooker Headshot 2025 19 Miekael Brooker QB 6-5 200 Sr. 0 Saginaw, Mich. / Saginaw (Monterey Peninsula C.C.)
Anthony Markovski 19 Anthony Markovski PK/P 5-10 193 R-So. 0 Macomb, Mich. / Anchor Bay
Kelly Matthews Headshot 20 Kelly Matthews CB 5-9 178 R-Sr. 1 Detroit, Mich. / River Rouge (Morgan State / Concordia, Mich.)
21 Chris Gillam S 6-2 197 R-Sr. 3 Cincinnati, Ohio / Princeton
Joe Lattimore Headshot 21 Joseph Lattimore WR 6-1 194 R-Fr. 0 Linden, Mich. / Linden
Mickey Keller 22 Mickey Keller RB 6-1 190 R-So. 1 Ashburn, Va. / Independence
Torrence Greene 23 Torrence Greene S 5-10 193 R-Jr. 0 Ypsilanti, Mich. / Ann Arbor Huron
Jasir Rahaman Headshot 24 Jasir Rahaman CB 6-0 175 R-So. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Univ. of Detroit Jesuit
Amarion Brownlee 26 Amarion Brownlee S 6-1 180 R-So. 0 Mount Clemens, Mich. / L'Anse Creuse
Drew Rankin 27 Drew Rankin S 5-10 172 R-Fr. 0 Northville, Mich. / Northville
Avery Burch Headshot 28 Avery Burch PK 5-10 163 R-Sr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / River Rouge (Va. University - Lynchburg)
Matthew Evans 30 Matthew Evans CB 6-3 172 R-Fr. 0 Flint, Mich. / Grand Blanc
George Sanchez-Murillo Headshot 30 George Sanchez-Murillo PK/P 6-0 156 R-Fr. 0 Lincoln Park, Mich. / Detroit Cass Tech
Dharon Flowers 31 Dharon Flowers S 6-1 212 R-Fr. 0 Holland, Ohio / Toledo Central Catholic
Max Edwards 33 Max Edwards Star 6-0 210 R-So. 1 Los Angeles, Calif. / American Fork [Utah]
Malik Shephard Headshot 33 Malik Shephard RB 6-0 177 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Henry Ford
Malek Farha Headshot 34 Malek Farha WR 5-10 168 R-Fr. 0 Ann Arbor, Mich. / Pioneer
Kaleb Jefferson 34 Kaleb Jefferson Star 5-10 182 R-So. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Harper Woods
Daylon Doe Headshot 36 Daylon Doe Star 6-3 203 R-Fr. 0 Harper Woods, Mich. / Grosse Pointe North
Joe Tate Headshot 36 Joe Tate S 6-0 178 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / East English Village Prep
DeCarlos White 38 DeCarlos White CB 5-11 185 R-So. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Central
Kayden Forbes Headshot 39 Kayden Forbes RB 5-9 199 R-Fr. 0 West Olive, Mich. / West Ottawa
Griffin Nowak 40 Griffin Nowak PK/P 6-4 206 R-Jr. 1 Livonia, Mich. / Franklin
Liam Distelzweig Headshot 41 Liam Distelzweig S/LS 6-0 175 R-Fr. 0 Ypsilanti, Mich. / Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard
Zaiden Hall Headshot 41 Zaiden Hall LS 6-1 191 So. 1 Goodrich, Mich. / Goodrich
Jaydon Bush 43 Jaydon Bush S 6-1 199 R-Jr. 1 Southfield, Mich. / Southfield A&T
Jermiah Taylor Headshot 43 Jermiah Taylor RB 5-10 214 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Cass Tech
Gavin Troy 45 Gavin Troy Star 5-10 186 R-So. 0 Port Huron, Mich. / Port Huron
Haiden Bollini Headshot 46 Haiden Bollini FB 6-0 227 So. 1 Sandusky, Ohio / Sandusky Perkins
Johnny Nelson Headshot 46 Johnny Nelson WLB 5-10 238 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Harper Woods
Jayson Harris 47 Jayson Harris DE 6-4 218 R-So. 0 Portsmouth, Va. / Western Branch
Marquis Meadows 47 Marquis Meadows TE 6-7 196 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / River Rouge
Brock Carpenter 48 Brock Carpenter TE 6-4 214 R-Fr. 0 Sterling Heights, Mich. / Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest
Kasim Gozic Headshot 48 Kasim Gozic MLB 6-0 219 R-Fr. 0 Hamtramck, Mich. / U. of Detroit Jesuit
Brody Videto 49 Brody Videto TE 6-5 227 R-Fr. 0 Parma, Mich. / Western
CJ Gordon 50 CJ Gordon WLB 6-2 214 R-Jr. 2 Benton Harbor, Mich. / Berrien Springs
Nahji Mabry Headshot 51 Nahji Mabry LB 6-2 216 R-Sr. 0 Flushing, Mich. / Flushing
Luke Johnson 52 Luke Johnson WLB 6-0 202 So. 1 Oxford, Mich. / Oxford
Mason Conklin Headshot 53 Mason Conklin MLB 6-3 217 R-Fr. 0 Sparta, Mich. / Sparta
Omar El Khatib Headshot 54 Omar El Khatib DT 6-2 296 R-Jr. 1 Shoreline, Wash. / Shorewood (Chapman University)
Ryan Spate Headshot 57 Ryan Spate MLB 6-2 242 So. 1 Boyne Falls, Mich. / Boyne City
Marvin McCallum Headshot 58 Marvin McCallum WLB 5-11 220 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Cass Tech
Evan Bainbridge Headshot 61 Evan Bainbridge DT 6-2 259 R-Fr. 0 Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. / Grosse Pointe North
Jesse Brown Headshot 62 Jesse Brown DT 6-0 279 Jr. 0 Belleville, Mich. / New Boston Huron (Lincoln, Mo.)
Will Edwards 62 Will Edwards OL 6-3 284 R-Sr. 3 Cincinnati, Ohio / Winton Woods
Creg Johnson Headshot 63 Creg Johnson DT 6-1 283 R-Fr. 0 River Rouge, Mich. / River Rouge
Andrew Pazuchowski Headshot 64 Andrew Pazuchowski DE 6-5 225 R-Fr. 0 Grosse Pointe, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South
Zach Green Headshot 66 Zach Green DE 6-4 232 R-Fr. 0 Clinton Township, Mich. / U. of Detroit Jesuit
Jack McCowan Headshot 67 Jack McCowan DT 6-4 245 R-Fr. 0 Harrisburg, N.C. / Hickory Ridge
Franklin Gallagher Headshot 69 Franklin Gallagher DE 6-4 243 R-Fr. 0 Grosse Pointe Park, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South
Jonathan Major 71 Jonathan Major OL 6-1 266 R-Fr. 0 Sanford, Fla. / Parish Episcopal [Dallas, Texas]
Lance Blakely Headshot 73 Lance Blakely, Jr. OL 6-4 294 So. 1 Reynoldsburg, Ohio / Pickerington North
Michael O 74 Mikey O'Brien OL 6-5 290 R-So. 1 Toledo, Ohio / Whitmer
Richardo Wourman 75 Richardo Wourman OL 6-3 306 R-So. 1 Livonia, Mich. / Stevenson
Ethan Gates 76 Ethan Gates OL 6-6 289 R-Sr. 3 St. Clair Shores, Mich. / Lakeview
Keathan Smith Headshot 77 Keathan Smith OL 6-3 355 So. 1 Fort Worth, Texas / Liberty Christian
Kenneth Franklin 79 Ken Franklin OL 6-5 303 R-Fr. 0 Detroit, Mich. / Harper Woods
Bishop Thomas 80 Bishop Thomas WR 6-4 155 R-Fr. 0 Mount Clemens, Mich. / Mount Clemens
Kristian Kilpatrick 82 Kristian Kilpatrick WR/H 5-11 152 R-So. 1 Fenton, Mich. / Fenton
Jordan Bell 83 Jordan Bell WR 6-2 193 R-Jr. 1 Benton Harbor, Mich. / St. Joseph
Blake Nelson Headshot 84 Blake Nelson TE 6-5 241 Gr. 1 West Bloomfield, Mich. / Walled Lake Central (Louisville / East Texas A&M / Toledo)
Mar 87 Mar'Tavion Robinson WR 6-0 165 R-Jr. 0 Lansing, Mich. / Waverly (Davenport)
Malachi Evans 88 Malachi Evans WR 6-3 176 R-Fr. 0 Flint, Mich. / Grand Blanc
Karter Freeman Headshot 89 Karter Freeman WR 6-4 177 R-Fr. 0 Tomball, Texas / Klein Oak
Joe Clark Jr. 90 Joe Clark, Jr. DE 6-2 233 R-Sr. 2 Pontiac, Mich. / West Bloomfield
Tyler Torey Headshot 92 Tyler Torey DE 6-1 236 R-Fr. 0 Macomb, Mich. / Dakota
Roshaun McGee 93 Roshaun McGee DT 6-2 289 Jr. 2 Merrillville, Ind. / Merrillville
Mikey Thomas Headshot 94 Mikey Thomas DT 6-0 318 Sr. 1 Salinas, Calif. / Marina (Cabrillo C.C.)
Tanielu Ah-Loe 95 Tanielu Ah-Loe DT 6-2 292 R-So. 1 University Place, Wash. / Bellarmine Prep
Jordan Hutchinson 96 Jordan Hutchinson DT 6-3 295 R-Jr. 0 Eastpointe, Mich. / Chandler Park Academy
Justhin Austin Headshot 98 Justhin Austin DT 6-1 304 Sr. 1 Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Heights (Erie C.C. / Defiance)
Ashawn Sims 99 Ashawn Sims DE 6-3 253 Sr. 0 Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Heights (Colgate)
Derek Johnson RS Derek Johnson OL 6-0 290 R-Jr. 0 Wayne, Mich. / River Rouge

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Tyrone Wheatley 2023 Tyrone Wheatley Head Coach
Ahmed Saleh 2025 head shot Ahmed Saleh Linebacker Coach/Special Teams Coordinator
Jadd Harajly 2025 head shot Jadd Harajly Graduate Assistant - Linebackers & Special Teams
Miguel Quintanilla 2025 head shot Miguel Quintanilla Graduate Assistant - Offensive Line
Justin Banks 2025 Head Shot Justin Banks Graduate Assistant - Defensive Backs
Joe Reyna 2025 head shot Joseph Reyna Football Chief of Staff/Player Engagement
Je'Darius Isaac 2025 head shot Je'Darius Isaac Director of Player Personnel and Player Development Coach

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Ruben Mendoza headshot Ruben Mendoza Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
Taylor Cutajar 2022 head shot Taylor Cutajar Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football and Fencing)
Lydia Lee Lydia Lee Assistant Athletic Trainer (Assistant Football and Golf)
Neil Maskill Neil Maskill Athletic Equipment Manager
Jeff Weiss Jeff Weiss Senior Associate Athletics Director/Media Relations; Contact for: Football, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Softball
Cooper Weidenthaler Fall 2023 Cooper Weidenthaler Assistant Athletic Director/Media Relations; Contact for: Volleyball, Men's Basketball, M/W Swimming & Diving, M/W Golf, Baseball

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff