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Players

  • WR 5'9"
    R-Sr. Manassas, Va. Osbourn
    Redshirt Senior Manassas, Va. Osbourn
  • WR 6'1"
    Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Chartiers Valley
    Senior Pittsburgh, Pa. Chartiers Valley
  • RB 5'7"
    Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. North Catholic
    Freshman Pittsburgh, Pa. North Catholic
  • WR 5'7"
    Sr. Ocala, Fla. Trinity Catholic
    Senior Ocala, Fla. Trinity Catholic
  • QB 6'4"
    R-Jr. McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
    Redshirt Junior McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
  • DB 5'11"
    So. Silver Spring, Md. Paint Branch
    Sophomore Silver Spring, Md. Paint Branch
  • QB 6'4"
    Fr. McDonald, Pa. South Fayette
    Freshman McDonald, Pa. South Fayette
  • WR 5'9"
    So. Germantown, Md. Northwest
    Sophomore Germantown, Md. Northwest
  • RB
    So. Lusby, Md. Patuxent
    Sophomore Lusby, Md. Patuxent
  • DB 5'10"
    R-So. Aliquippa, Pa. Aliquippa
    Redshirt Sophomore Aliquippa, Pa. Aliquippa
  • QB
    R-Jr. Phoenixville, Pa. Bishop Shanahan
    Redshirt Junior Phoenixville, Pa. Bishop Shanahan
  • DB
    Fr. Clinton, Md. Oxon Hill
    Freshman Clinton, Md. Oxon Hill
  • WR 6'1"
    R-Jr. Dania, Fla. Hollywood Hills
    Redshirt Junior Dania, Fla. Hollywood Hills
  • DB 5'9"
    Fr. Belle Glade, Fla. Glades Central
    Freshman Belle Glade, Fla. Glades Central
  • QB 6'1"
    Sr. Fairfax, Va. James Robinson
    Senior Fairfax, Va. James Robinson
  • DB 5'11"
    So. Pittsburgh, Pa. University Prep
    Sophomore Pittsburgh, Pa. University Prep
  • QB 6'2"
    R-So. Mechanicsburg, Pa. Trinity
    Redshirt Sophomore Mechanicsburg, Pa. Trinity
  • WR 6'1"
    So. Beaver Falls, Pa. Beaver Falls
    Sophomore Beaver Falls, Pa. Beaver Falls
  • WR 6'1"
    Sr. Crofton, Md. DeMatha Catholic
    Senior Crofton, Md. DeMatha Catholic
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. West Allegheny
    Freshman Pittsburgh, Pa. West Allegheny
  • WR 5'9"
    R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Canevin
    Redshirt Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Canevin
  • DB 5'11"
    So. Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights
    Sophomore Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights
  • LB 5'10"
    R-So. McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
    Redshirt Sophomore McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
  • RB 5'9"
    Sr. Brenham, Texas Brenham
    Senior Brenham, Texas Brenham
  • DB 5'8"
    Sr. Hueytown, Ala. Hueytown
    Senior Hueytown, Ala. Hueytown
  • WR 5'9"
    Jr. Silver Spring, Md. Springbrook
    Junior Silver Spring, Md. Springbrook
  • DB 6'2"
    R-Jr. Clairton, Pa. Clairton
    Redshirt Junior Clairton, Pa. Clairton
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Spring Valley, N.Y. St. Joseph Regional
    Freshman Spring Valley, N.Y. St. Joseph Regional
  • DB 6'1"
    Fr. Pahokee, Fla. Glades Day
    Freshman Pahokee, Fla. Glades Day
  • RB 5'10"
    R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Baldwin
    Redshirt Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Baldwin
  • LB 6'2"
    Sr. Flemington, N.J. Hunterdon Central
    Senior Flemington, N.J. Hunterdon Central
  • DB 5'11"
    Jr. Pickerington, Ohio Pickerington Central
    Junior Pickerington, Ohio Pickerington Central
  • LB 6'1"
    Sr. Monroeville, Pa. Gateway
    Senior Monroeville, Pa. Gateway
  • PK/P 5'10"
    R-Jr. Ebensburg, Pa. Central Cambria
    Redshirt Junior Ebensburg, Pa. Central Cambria
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Westerville, Ohio Westerville North
    Sophomore Westerville, Ohio Westerville North
  • DB 6'4"
    Jr. Buffalo, N.Y. St. Francis
    Junior Buffalo, N.Y. St. Francis
  • DB 6'1"
    Jr. Cheswick, Pa. Fox Chapel
    Junior Cheswick, Pa. Fox Chapel
  • DB 5'11"
    So. Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
    Sophomore Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
  • DB
    R-So. Clarksville, Md. River Hill
    Redshirt Sophomore Clarksville, Md. River Hill
  • DB 5'10"
    Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton La Salle
    Freshman Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton La Salle
  • LB 5'11"
    So. Murrysville, Pa. Franklin Regional
    Sophomore Murrysville, Pa. Franklin Regional
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Chartiers Valley
    Redshirt Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Chartiers Valley
  • LB 5'8"
    Jr. Churchville, Pa. Council Rock South
    Junior Churchville, Pa. Council Rock South
  • DB 5'9"
    So. Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton La Salle
    Sophomore Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton La Salle
  • WR 6'1"
    Fr. Tyrone, Pa. Tyrone
    Freshman Tyrone, Pa. Tyrone
  • TE 6'4"
    R-Jr. Murrysville, Pa. Franklin Regional
    Redshirt Junior Murrysville, Pa. Franklin Regional
  • LB 5'11"
    Sr. Westlake, Ohio St. Edward
    Senior Westlake, Ohio St. Edward
  • RB 6'2"
    Sr. East Orange, N.J. East Orange Campus
    Senior East Orange, N.J. East Orange Campus
  • DL 6'1"
    R-So. McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
    Redshirt Sophomore McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour
  • DL
    So. McKeesport, Pa. McKeesport
    Sophomore McKeesport, Pa. McKeesport
  • OL 6'5"
    R-So. North Royalton, Ohio North Royalton
    Redshirt Sophomore North Royalton, Ohio North Royalton
  • LB 5'9"
    So. Hermitage, Pa. Hickory
    Sophomore Hermitage, Pa. Hickory
  • LB
    So. Scottdale, Pa. Greensburg Central Catholic
    Sophomore Scottdale, Pa. Greensburg Central Catholic
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Wenonah, N.J. Paul VI
    Sophomore Wenonah, N.J. Paul VI
  • LB 5'11"
    So. Ambridge, Pa. Ambridge
    Sophomore Ambridge, Pa. Ambridge
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Torrance, Calif. South
    Senior Torrance, Calif. South
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Goldsboro, Pa. Red Land
    Freshman Goldsboro, Pa. Red Land
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Brecksville, Ohio Brecksville-Broadview Heights
    Sophomore Brecksville, Ohio Brecksville-Broadview Heights
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Malvern, Pa. Great Valley
    Senior Malvern, Pa. Great Valley
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Jr. Wyoming, Ohio Wyoming
    Redshirt Junior Wyoming, Ohio Wyoming
  • OL 6'3"
    So. Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
    Sophomore Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
  • OL 6'2"
    So. Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
    Sophomore Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
  • OL 6'3"
    R-So. Camp Hill, Pa. Trinity
    Redshirt Sophomore Camp Hill, Pa. Trinity
  • DL 6'1"
    Sr. Youngstown, Ohio Boardman
    Senior Youngstown, Ohio Boardman
  • OL 6'4"
    So. Delaware, Ohio Hayes
    Sophomore Delaware, Ohio Hayes
  • OL/LS 6'2"
    R-So. Fanwood, N.J. Seton Hall Prep
    Redshirt Sophomore Fanwood, N.J. Seton Hall Prep
  • OL 6'5"
    Sr. Miami, Fla. Jackson
    Senior Miami, Fla. Jackson
  • OL 6'3"
    R-So. Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
    Redshirt Sophomore Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Mars, Pa. Mars
    Freshman Mars, Pa. Mars
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. Broomall, Pa. Malvern Prep
    Freshman Broomall, Pa. Malvern Prep
  • OL 6'4"
    So. Akron, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
    Sophomore Akron, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
  • DL 6'2"
    R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. Providence School
    Redshirt Junior Jacksonville, Fla. Providence School
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Westerville, Ohio Westerville
    Freshman Westerville, Ohio Westerville
  • WR 5'10"
    Fr. Fort Pierce, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
    Freshman Fort Pierce, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
  • RB 6'5"
    R-So. Freeport, Pa. Freeport
    Redshirt Sophomore Freeport, Pa. Freeport
  • WR 6'1"
    So. Elizabeth, Pa. Elizabeth Forward
    Sophomore Elizabeth, Pa. Elizabeth Forward
  • PK 5'5"
    Jr. Allentown, N.J. Allentown
    Junior Allentown, N.J. Allentown
  • TE 6'3"
    R-Jr. Stow, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
    Redshirt Junior Stow, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
  • P/PK 6'1"
    Fr. Cleveland Heights, Ohio St. Ignatius
    Freshman Cleveland Heights, Ohio St. Ignatius
  • PK 5'11"
    Fr. Greensburg, Pa. Hempfield
    Freshman Greensburg, Pa. Hempfield
  • WR 5'11"
    Fr. Royersford, Pa. Pope John Paul II
    Freshman Royersford, Pa. Pope John Paul II
  • WR 5'9"
    R-So. Mechanicsburg, Pa. Mechanicsburg Area
    Redshirt Sophomore Mechanicsburg, Pa. Mechanicsburg Area
  • WR 6'1"
    So. Bowie, Md. Saint James School
    Sophomore Bowie, Md. Saint James School
  • TE 6'2"
    So. New Castle, Pa. New Castle
    Sophomore New Castle, Pa. New Castle
  • DL 6'2"
    Sr. Hudson, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
    Senior Hudson, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
  • DL 6'1"
    Sr. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
    Senior Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
  • RB 5'11"
    So. Tamaqua, Pa. Marion Catholic
    Sophomore Tamaqua, Pa. Marion Catholic
  • DL 6'1"
    R-Jr. Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
    Redshirt Junior Upper St. Clair, Pa. Upper St. Clair
  • DL 6'3"
    So. Uniondale, N.Y. Kellenburg Memorial
    Sophomore Uniondale, N.Y. Kellenburg Memorial
  • DL
    Sr. Miami, Fla. Columbus
    Senior Miami, Fla. Columbus
  • DL 6'3"
    So. Herminie, Pa. Yough
    Sophomore Herminie, Pa. Yough
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Charleroi, Pa. Washington
    Freshman Charleroi, Pa. Washington
  • WR 5'9"
    R-Fr. Hermitage, Pa. Hickory
    Redshirt Freshman Hermitage, Pa. Hickory
  • WR 6'2"
    Fr. Glenarden, Md. Riverdale Baptist
    Freshman Glenarden, Md. Riverdale Baptist

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jerry Schmitt

  • Wide Receivers

    Bret Colbert

  • Offensive Coordinator

    Anthony Doria

  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Anthony Longo

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Dave Opfar

  • Defensive Line Coach

    Tony Papley

  • Defensive Backs Coach

    Darnel Richardson

  • Running Backs Coach

    Terry Russell

  • Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers

    Tyler Scudder

  • Asst. Head Coach/Offensive Line

    Mike Silianoff

  • Run Game Coordinator/Tight Ends

    Matt Stansfield

2015 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Dominique Terrell WR 5-9 R-Sr. Manassas, Va. / Osbourn
2 Wayne Capers Jr. WR 6-1 Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Chartiers Valley
3 P.J. Fulmore RB 5-7 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / North Catholic
4 Dave Thomas WR 5-7 Sr. Ocala, Fla. / Trinity Catholic
5 Dillon Buechel QB 6-4 R-Jr. McKees Rocks, Pa. / Montour
6 Gaston Cooper DB 5-11 So. Silver Spring, Md. / Paint Branch
7 Brett Brumbaugh QB 6-4 Fr. McDonald, Pa. / South Fayette
8 Joshua Gills WR 5-9 So. Germantown, Md. / Northwest
9 Rafiq Douglas RB 6- So. Lusby, Md. / Patuxent
10 Malik Shegog DB 5-10 R-So. Aliquippa, Pa. / Aliquippa
11 Ryan Egolf QB 6- R-Jr. Phoenixville, Pa. / Bishop Shanahan
12 Anthony Dougherty DB 6- Fr. Clinton, Md. / Oxon Hill
13 Reggie McKnight WR 6-1 R-Jr. Dania, Fla. / Hollywood Hills
14 Jonathant Istache DB 5-9 Fr. Belle Glade, Fla. / Glades Central
15 Michael LoPresti QB 6-1 Sr. Fairfax, Va. / James Robinson
16 Abner Roberts DB 5-11 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. / University Prep
17 Patrick Dill QB 6-2 R-So. Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Trinity
18 Danny Stratton WR 6-1 So. Beaver Falls, Pa. / Beaver Falls
19 Chris King WR 6-1 Sr. Crofton, Md. / DeMatha Catholic
20 Chayse Dillon DB 5-11 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / West Allegheny
21 Bobby Gustine WR 5-9 R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Canevin
22 Greg Claytor DB 5-11 So. Shaker Heights, Ohio / Shaker Heights
23 Aaron Reed LB 5-10 R-So. McKees Rocks, Pa. / Montour
24 Klartel Claridy RB 5-9 Sr. Brenham, Texas / Brenham
25 Josh Jordan DB 5-8 Sr. Hueytown, Ala. / Hueytown
26 Xavier Nelson WR 5-9 Jr. Silver Spring, Md. / Springbrook
27 Trenton Coles DB 6-2 R-Jr. Clairton, Pa. / Clairton
28 Troy Gethers DB 5-11 Fr. Spring Valley, N.Y. / St. Joseph Regional
29 Terry Hughes DB 6-1 Fr. Pahokee, Fla. / Glades Day
31 Zach DeNardo RB 5-10 R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Baldwin
32 Paul Mania LB 6-2 Sr. Flemington, N.J. / Hunterdon Central
33 Adam Clopton DB 5-11 Jr. Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington Central
34 Armstead Williams LB 6-1 Sr. Monroeville, Pa. / Gateway
35 Austin Crimmins PK/P 5-10 R-Jr. Ebensburg, Pa. / Central Cambria
36 Andy Struttmann LB 6-1 So. Westerville, Ohio / Westerville North
37 Matt Morcio DB 6-4 Jr. Buffalo, N.Y. / St. Francis
38 Mickey Jacobs DB 6-1 Jr. Cheswick, Pa. / Fox Chapel
39 Tim McConnell DB 5-11 So. Pennsauken, N.J. / Bishop Eustace
40 Stephan Osong DB 6- R-So. Clarksville, Md. / River Hill
41 Ricky Mellick DB 5-10 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Seton La Salle
42 Carter Henderson LB 5-11 So. Murrysville, Pa. / Franklin Regional
43 Christian Kuntz LB 6-1 R-Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Chartiers Valley
44 Anthony Alimenti LB 5-8 Jr. Churchville, Pa. / Council Rock South
45 Thomas Rizza DB 5-9 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. / Seton La Salle
46 Cameron Bakhsheshe WR 6-1 Fr. Tyrone, Pa. / Tyrone
47 Ben Groll TE 6-4 R-Jr. Murrysville, Pa. / Franklin Regional
48 Sam Martello LB 5-11 Sr. Westlake, Ohio / St. Edward
49 Tamir Turpin RB 6-2 Sr. East Orange, N.J. / East Orange Campus
50 Matt Barone DL 6-1 R-So. McKees Rocks, Pa. / Montour
51 Jawan Hill DL 6- So. McKeesport, Pa. / McKeesport
52 Eric Modie OL 6-5 R-So. North Royalton, Ohio / North Royalton
53 Daulton Linton LB 5-9 So. Hermitage, Pa. / Hickory
54 Nathan Stone LB 6- So. Scottdale, Pa. / Greensburg Central Catholic
55 Rob Marra DL 6-2 So. Wenonah, N.J. / Paul VI
56 Kody Nichi LB 5-11 So. Ambridge, Pa. / Ambridge
57 Rheid Skipps OL 6-4 Sr. Torrance, Calif. / South
58 Zach Rollman OL 6-2 Fr. Goldsboro, Pa. / Red Land
59 Colton Czack LB 6-2 So. Brecksville, Ohio / Brecksville-Broadview Heights
60 Dan Buchholz OL 6-4 Sr. Malvern, Pa. / Great Valley
62 Larson Graham OL 6-5 R-Jr. Wyoming, Ohio / Wyoming
64 Matt Fitzpatrick OL 6-3 So. Pennsauken, N.J. / Bishop Eustace
66 Ben Huss OL 6-2 So. Upper St. Clair, Pa. / Upper St. Clair
68 Ryan Grady OL 6-3 R-So. Camp Hill, Pa. / Trinity
69 Zach Zidian DL 6-1 Sr. Youngstown, Ohio / Boardman
70 Collin Wittig OL 6-4 So. Delaware, Ohio / Hayes
71 Kevin Franko OL/LS 6-2 R-So. Fanwood, N.J. / Seton Hall Prep
72 Miguel Mesa OL 6-5 Sr. Miami, Fla. / Jackson
74 Mike Mondzelewski OL 6-3 R-So. Upper St. Clair, Pa. / Upper St. Clair
75 Gabe Spurlock OL 6-3 Fr. Mars, Pa. / Mars
76 Peter Ciesielski DL 6-2 Fr. Broomall, Pa. / Malvern Prep
77 Alex Conley OL 6-4 So. Akron, Ohio / Walsh Jesuit
78 Hunter Manning DL 6-2 R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Providence School
79 Ben Cooper DL 6-3 Fr. Westerville, Ohio / Westerville
80 Nehari Crawford WR 5-10 Fr. Fort Pierce, Fla. / Fort Pierce Central
81 Tony DeVivo RB 6-5 R-So. Freeport, Pa. / Freeport
82 Matt Bernadowski WR 6-1 So. Elizabeth, Pa. / Elizabeth Forward
83 Markus Colin PK 5-5 Jr. Allentown, N.J. / Allentown
84 Kevin Enright TE 6-3 R-Jr. Stow, Ohio / Walsh Jesuit
85 Cory Griffith P/PK 6-1 Fr. Cleveland Heights, Ohio / St. Ignatius
86 John Domit PK 5-11 Fr. Greensburg, Pa. / Hempfield
86 Charles Lake WR 5-11 Fr. Royersford, Pa. / Pope John Paul II
87 Andrew Spanos WR 5-9 R-So. Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg Area
88 Sherman Harris WR 6-1 So. Bowie, Md. / Saint James School
89 Stew Allen TE 6-2 So. New Castle, Pa. / New Castle
90 Dane O'Driscoll DL 6-2 Sr. Hudson, Ohio / Walsh Jesuit
92 Edgar Boahene DL 6-1 Sr. Piscataway, N.J. / Piscataway
93 Lukas Damian RB 5-11 So. Tamaqua, Pa. / Marion Catholic
94 Jake Radziukinas DL 6-1 R-Jr. Upper St. Clair, Pa. / Upper St. Clair
96 James Coleman DL 6-3 So. Uniondale, N.Y. / Kellenburg Memorial
97 Luis Quintana DL 6- Sr. Miami, Fla. / Columbus
98 Chandler Daniel DL 6-3 So. Herminie, Pa. / Yough
99 Zack Blystone DL 6-1 Fr. Charleroi, Pa. / Washington
Anthony Cannone WR 5-9 R-Fr. Hermitage, Pa. / Hickory
Jaison Young WR 6-2 Fr. Glenarden, Md. / Riverdale Baptist

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jerry Schmitt Head Coach
bret colbert Bret Colbert Wide Receivers
Anthony Doria headshot Anthony Doria Offensive Coordinator
Anthony Longo Anthony Longo Strength and Conditioning Coach
Dave Opfar Defensive Coordinator
Tony Papley Defensive Line Coach
FB_Headshot_-_RICHARDSON_Darnell_2023.png Darnel Richardson Defensive Backs Coach
terry russell Terry Russell Running Backs Coach
tyler scudder Tyler Scudder Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
Mike Silianoff Asst. Head Coach/Offensive Line
Matt Stansfield Matt Stansfield Run Game Coordinator/Tight Ends

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