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Valparaiso Beacons Roster 2026

Offense

Name	POS	HT	WT	Class	Birthplace
Devin Yeats17	WR	1.88 m	95 kg	SR	Hampshire, IL
Bryson Winbush1	WR	1.7 m	77 kg	FR	Columbus, OH
Reece Wilson8	WR	1.83 m	83 kg	FR	Bradenton, FL
Daniel White14	WR	1.83 m	81 kg	SO	Country Club Hills, IL
Isaac Tran16	WR	1.83 m	88 kg	SR	Bothell, WA
Nolan Teising83	WR	1.88 m	92 kg	FR	Zionsville, IN
Raphiel Stewart86	WR	1.83 m	77 kg	FR	River Forest, IL
Robbie Spang31	WR	1.8 m	86 kg	SO	Darien, IL
Marty O'Keeffe13	WR	1.88 m	88 kg	JR	Orland Park, IL
Micah Mackay27	WR	1.88 m	106 kg	JR	Zionsville, IN
Cy Longley85	WR	1.78 m	83 kg	FR	Brentwood, TN
Jeremiah Jenkins87	WR	1.78 m	81 kg	FR	Chicago, IL
Braden Harms89	WR	1.88 m	92 kg	FR	St. Charles, IL
Chris Gundy9	WR	1.7 m	77 kg	SR	Smithfield, VA
Kam Fouty-Koonce18	WR	1.88 m	86 kg	SO	Uniontown, OH
Jack Elgin7	WR	1.93 m	97 kg	SO	Akron, OH
Jayden Brogden81	WR	1.91 m	95 kg	FR	Cincinnati, OH
Gus Wenning45	TE	1.85 m	99 kg	JR	Cross Plains, WI
Colin Hayes11	TE	2.01 m	113 kg	SO	Bloomington, IL
Dom DiNuzzo44	TE	1.93 m	113 kg	SO	Wallingford, CT
Jackson Crawford82	TE	1.88 m	111 kg	FR	Lincoln, NE
Wynn Brazil40	TE	1.91 m	104 kg	FR	Turlock, CA
Cooper Andrew46	TE	1.96 m	108 kg	FR	Shawnee, KS
Russell Tye25	RB	1.75 m	92 kg	FR	Cleveland, OH
Michael Rumoro20	RB	1.75 m	86 kg	SO	Geneva, IL
Elijah Rose28	RB	1.68 m	74 kg	FR	Kaufman, TX
Niko Kokosioulis21	RB	1.73 m	74 kg	FR	Park Ridge, IL
Nathan Foster32	RB	1.73 m	86 kg	FR	Leo, IN
Cedric Benning Iii19	RB	1.68 m	83 kg	JR	Baltimore, MD
Ashton Allen24	RB	1.75 m	83 kg	FR	New Albany, OH
Jacob Ritter12	QB	1.85 m	83 kg	FR	Tinley Park, IL
Rowan Keefe2	QB	1.91 m	92 kg	SR	Park Ridge, IL
Noah Ehrlich5	QB	1.85 m	95 kg	FR	Crown Point, IN
Nathan Downey15	QB	1.88 m	92 kg	FR	South Elgin, IL
Johnny DiBlasio10	QB	1.88 m	81 kg	FR	Hilliard, OH
Bo Brunner4	QB	1.88 m	90 kg	FR	Elkhart, IN
Marcus Brown6	QB	1.91 m	92 kg	SO	Richton Park, IL
Nathan Snedegar64	OL	1.93 m	147 kg	SO	Westerville, OH
Carson Scott60	OL	1.85 m	131 kg	FR	Fairfield, OH
Nick Ortiz73	OL	1.93 m	140 kg	FR	Granger, IN
Marco Morales65	OL	1.91 m	127 kg	FR	Riverside, CA
Lamont Miller72	OL	1.93 m	138 kg	FR	Bolingbrook, IL
Brendan Mcilvenna67	OL	1.96 m	138 kg	JR	Carmel, IN
Spencer McCool75	OL	1.98 m	129 kg	FR	Sheridan, WY
Aiden Laurie62	OL	1.88 m	129 kg	FR	Westchester, IL
Austin Lambert79	OL	1.96 m	129 kg	JR	Delaware, OH
Mason Knoch74	OL	1.93 m	133 kg	SO	New Haven, IN
Noah Kline70	OL	1.96 m	138 kg	SR	Loveland, OH
Billy Jack McCool66	OL	1.91 m	140 kg	FR	Sheridan, WY
Justin Hemmersbach56	OL	1.88 m	129 kg	JR	Morris, IL
Nathan Fletcher59	OL	1.96 m	127 kg	FR	Manchester, MI
Eli Erkapic68	OL	1.91 m	136 kg	FR	Orland Park, IL
Cooper Bothwell63	OL	1.91 m	133 kg	JR	Dacula, GA
Michael Biesboer57	OL	1.91 m	127 kg	SO	Glenwood, IL
Jorge Benavente58	OL	1.91 m	131 kg	SO	Delafield, WI

Defense

Name	POS	HT	WT	Class	Birthplace
Adrian Williams Jr.35	LB	1.91 m	108 kg	JR	Moreno Valley, CA
Floyd Watson III47	LB	1.85 m	102 kg	FR	Corona, CA
Skyler Slifer51	LB	1.83 m	97 kg	FR	Dayton, OH
Max Samuel1	LB	1.88 m	106 kg	JR	Edina, MN
Bradyn McGowen52	LB	1.8 m	92 kg	FR	Edmond, OK
Tyler McBride38	LB	1.88 m	99 kg	FR	Lake Villa, IL
Micah Markley41	LB	1.85 m	106 kg	SO	West Chester, OH
Will Jackson55	LB	1.83 m	102 kg	FR	Spokane, WA
Easton Hill36	LB	1.83 m	99 kg	SO	Columbus, OH
Austin Hill50	LB	1.83 m	104 kg	FR	Urbana, OH
Nathan Harris33	LB	1.8 m	92 kg	FR	Indianapolis, IN
Anthony Feltrinelli4	LB	1.85 m	104 kg	SO	Westfield, IN
Connor Cervantes19	LB	1.91 m	95 kg	JR	Griffith, IN
Dominic Zienkiewicz97	DL	1.85 m	129 kg	FR	Niles, IL
Kojo Totimeh94	DL	1.96 m	111 kg	JR	Philadelphia, PA
Blake Thorp84	DL	1.85 m	117 kg	FR	Yorba Linda, CA
Ayle Taylor45	DL	1.88 m	102 kg	FR	Fort Wayne, IN
Ethan Sather54	DL	1.85 m	120 kg	SO	Arlington Heights, IL
Garrett Risley91	DL	1.91 m	117 kg	SR	Sacramento, CA
Alex Prine93	DL	2.01 m	115 kg	FR	Scottsdale, AZ
Amir Plowden92	DL	1.8 m	104 kg	FR	Crown Point, IN
Emmanuel Olojo99	DL	1.83 m	117 kg	FR	Chicago, IL
Antony Morris98	DL	1.91 m	127 kg	JR	Cincinnati, OH
Mac McCormick43	DL	1.96 m	102 kg	FR	Vincennes, IN
Dylan Knezevich96	DL	1.83 m	124 kg	SO	Schererville, IN
Nick Johnsen40	DL	1.91 m	108 kg	SO	Highland, IN
Alex Goworowski42	DL	1.91 m	106 kg	SR	Chicago, IL
Kingston Coates95	DL	1.85 m	115 kg	FR	Palo Cedro, CA
Kamren Bryant53	DL	1.78 m	99 kg	JR	Southfield, MI
Bertrand Berry II10	DL	1.85 m	106 kg	SO	Gilbert, AZ
Gabriel Batres15	DL	1.88 m	104 kg	JR	Fairfield, CA
Caleb Baczek37	DL	1.91 m	108 kg	FR	Libertyville, IL
Josh Ziebell34	DB	1.88 m	88 kg	FR	Waukesha, WI
Kaiser Wilhelm23	DB	1.8 m	81 kg	FR	Mason, OH
Tyne Vettickal9	DB	1.85 m	79 kg	FR	Valparaiso, IN
Colten Tripp20	DB	1.78 m	77 kg	FR	Dripping Springs, TX
Naasir Sanders30	DB	1.85 m	90 kg	FR	Chicago, IL
Jason Salman6	DB	1.78 m	83 kg	JR	Pittsburgh, PA
O.C. Nurse8	DB	1.78 m	72 kg	SR	Dumfries, VA
Wyatt Little5	DB	1.85 m	92 kg	SO	Fort Wayne, IN
Nic Lendino0	DB	1.85 m	90 kg	JR	Naperville, IL
Mark Johnson3	DB	1.75 m	86 kg	SR	Nashville, TN
JQ Harris22	DB	1.78 m	86 kg	JR	Indianapolis, IN
Luke Gouty29	DB	1.93 m	88 kg	FR	New Lenox, IL
Cordney Glaspie7	DB	1.83 m	81 kg	FR	Fort Wayne, IN
JD Friday17	DB	1.83 m	65 kg	FR	Llano, TX
Donovan Brown12	DB	1.85 m	88 kg	FR	Chicago Heights, IL
Aaron Briggs39	DB	1.7 m	74 kg	FR	Brooklyn Park, MN
Nick Beidl2	DB	1.8 m	95 kg	JR	Carmel, IN
Colin Abercrombie14	DB	1.85 m	83 kg	FR	North Richland Hills, TX

Special Teams

Name	POS	HT	WT	Class	Birthplace
Luke Scoma26	PK	1.78 m	81 kg	SO	Bellevue, WA
Talan Samosky87	PK	1.78 m	74 kg	JR	Riverside, CA
Ryan Pimentel21	PK	1.8 m	77 kg	JR	Hobart, IN
Will Struyk48	P	1.88 m	95 kg	SO	Westlake Village, CA
Will Orlando88	P	1.78 m	86 kg	FR	Avon, IN
Hayden Hourany49	LS	1.83 m	102 kg	JR	Tucson, AZ

Coach Andy Waddle

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