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HUSKIE FOOTBALL 2015
2015 NIU SCHEDULE

Day, Date Opponent (TV) Time (CT)
Sat.., Sept. 5 UNLV (CBSSN) 6:30 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 12 MURRAY STATE (ESPN3) 2:30 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 19 at Ohio State (ABC) 2:30 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 26 at Boston College TBA
Sat., Oct. 3 at Central Michigan* 2 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 10 BALL STATE* TBA
Sat., Oct. 17 at Miami (Ohio)* 1:30 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 24 EASTERN MICHIGAN* 2:30 p.m.
Tues., Nov. 3 at Toledo (ESPN2)* 7 p.m.
Weds., Nov. 11 at Buffalo (ESPNU/3)* 7 p.m.
Weds., Nov. 18 WESTERN MICHIGAN (ESPN2/U)* 7 p.m.
Tues., Nov. 24 OHIO (ESPNU/3)* 6:30 p.m.
Fri., Dec. 4 MAC Championship (ESPN2) 7 p.m.
Detroit, Mich.
*Mid-American Conference Game; All Times Central.
— HUSKIE FOOTBALL FACTS —
2014 Record/MAC Record/Finish ..................11-3/7-1/1st West
Head Coach ............................................................................Rod Carey
Record at NIU/Years ...............................................................23-6/3rd
Career Record/Years ...............................................................23-6/3rd
Alma Mater/Year.............................................................Indiana/1993
Basic Offense/Defense ..................................................Multiple/4-3
First Year of Football ......................................................................1899
All-Time Record .................................................................558-470-51
Last Bowl Game ...........................................2014 Boca Raton Bowl
...........................................................................Marshall 52, NIU 23
Consecutive Bowl Games ....................................................................7
MAC Championship Game Appearances .... 6 (5 consecutive)
....................................(last, 2014 vs. Bowling Green, 51-17 W) Linebacker Boomer Mays and defensive tackle Corey Thomas are two of seven
Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................................47/21 starters returning for the Huskie defense.
Starters Returning ..........16 (7 offense, 8 defense, 1 specialist)
2014 NIU RESULTS
Starters Lost .....................11 (6 offense, 3 defense, 2 specialist)
Overall: 11-3 (.786); Home: 4-1; Away: 6-1; Neutral: 1-1
— ABOUT NIU — MAC Record: 7-1 (.875); Home: 3-1; Road: 4-1
Location ............................................................................DeKalb, Illinois Day, Date Opponent (TV) Result Score Attend.
Founded................................................................................................1895 Thurs., Aug. 28 PRESBYTERIAN (ESPN3) W 55-3 12,398
Enrollment ........................................................................................21,138 Sat., Sept. 6 at Northwestern (BTN) W 23-15 41,139
Affi liation ......................................NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Sat., Sept. 13 at UNLV (MW/CI) W 48-34 14,305
Conference .......................................Mid-American (West Division) Sat., Sept. 20 at Arkansas (ESPNU) L 52-14 67,204
Colors .........................................................................Cardinal and Black Sat., Oct. 4 KENT STATE* (ESPN3) W 17-14 15,620
Stadium .........................................Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium Sat., Oct. 11 CENTRAL MICHIGAN* (ESPN3) L 34-17 20,122
Surface/Capacity .................................................FieldTurf /23,595 Sat., Oct. 18 MIAMI (OHIO)* (ESPN3) W 51-41 11,211
Sat., Oct. 25 at Eastern Michigan* W 28-17 19,654
President .............................................................Dr. Douglas D. Baker
Weds., Nov. 5 at Ball State* (ESPN2) W 35-21 6,642
Assoc. VP/Athletic Director ........................................Sean T. Frazier
Tues., Nov. 11 TOLEDO* (ESPN2) W 27-24 8,462
Alma Mater, Year ..........................................................Alabama ‘92
Tues., Nov. 18 at Ohio* (ESPNU) W 21-14 15,118
Ticket Information ...........................................815-753-PACK (7225)
Fri., Nov. 28 at Western Michigan* (ESPNU) W 31-21 11,195
Marathon MAC Championship Game - Ford Field, Detroit
— NIU ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS —
Fri., Dec. 5 vs. Bowling Green (ESPN2) W 51-17 15,110
Donna Turner, Associate Athletic Director ......................................... Boca Raton Bowl - FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Fla.
(FB Primary Contact) [email protected] Tues., Dec. 23 vs. Marshall (ESPN) L 52-23 29,419
............................................815-753-9513 (o); 815-793-5474 (c) *Mid-American Conference Game; Home games in All CAPS.
Joe Summins, Assoc. Athletics Comm. Director ..............................
(FB Secondary) [e-mail]
............................................815-753-9539 (o); 630-965-5213 (c)
Jeremy Reid, Matt Scheerer ..............................Assistant Directors
R.J. Sepich .................................................................Graduate Assistant NIU Huskies @NIUAthletics niuhuskies niuhuskiesdotcom
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HUSKIE QUICK NOTES
• NIU is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Huskie
— MOST WINS SINCE 2010 —
Stadium throughout the 2015 season. A select committee
of 13 NIU football “experts” chose the team, with one
Oregon .................................................60
player announced daily via the Huskies offi cial social media
Alabama ...............................................58
outlets. Other events celebrating the stadium’s history will
Florida State ........................................58
be held throughout the season, including a reunion of the
NIU .............................................57
1965 team members at the season-opening football game
Ohio State* ..........................................56
Sept. 5th.
Boise State ...........................................55
• The Northern Illinois University Football team won Stanford ................................................54
its third Mid-American Conference title in the last four Michigan State ...................................54
years with a 51-17 victory over Bowling Green in the LSU .........................................................52
2014 Marathon MAC Championship Game. With the win, NIU avenged its loss to the Oklahoma ............................................51
Falcons in the 2013 MAC Championship contest.
*12 2010 wins vacated by NCAA
• NIU is the winningest program in Illinois and in the MAC over the last decade and the
Huskies have played in fi ve straight MAC championship games. The Huskies are also — MOST GAMES PLAYED —
the state’s all-time winningest Division I college football team. Since 2010
• The Huskies made a MAC record seventh-straight bowl appearance when they NIU .............................................70
took on Marshall in the 2014 Boca Raton Bowl. NIU’s current bowl streak began in Florida State ........................................69
2008 with a trip to the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, La. and includes games in Oregon .................................................68
Toronto, Canada; Boise, Idaho; Mobile, Alabama; Miami Gardens, Fla.; San Diego, Calif. LSU .........................................................68
and Boca Raton. Alabama ...............................................67
Ohio State* ..........................................67
• The Huskies and Oregon are the only FBS teams in the nation to record 11 or more
Stanford ................................................67
victories in each of the last fi ve seasons.
Michigan State ...................................67
• The Huskies have won 44 of their last 45 games when allowing 24 points or less. Boise State ...........................................66
• NIU Head Coach Rod Carey is 23-6 since taking over prior to the Huskies’ appearance Oklahoma ............................................66
in the 2013 Orange Bowl for a winning percentage of .793. Carey is tied with his two
immediate predecessors, Dave Doeren and Jerry Kill, for eighth place on the NIU
coaching wins list. He needs two victories to tie his college coach at Indiana, Bill Mallory, and Jerry Ippoliti, for sixth place.
• With their victory over Northwestern in 2014, the Huskies have defeated a school from one of the fi ve larger conferences (the
so-called “Power 5” leagues) in fi ve of the last six years, with four wins over Big Ten opponents during that stretch. NIU will face
two Power 5 teams in 2015 with games at projected preseason No. 1 Ohio State (Sept. 19) and at Boston College (Sept. 26).
• The Huskies return 19 starters for 2015 - seven on offense, eight on defense and two specialists. The 2015 roster includes 43
players who were not on the active roster a year ago with 41 true freshmen on the list.
• NIU senior defensive end Cameron Clinton-Earl (Milwaukee, Wis.) is one of 197 players across all divisions of college football
to be nominated for the 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. The Good Works Team honors players for their off-the fi eld
activities with an emphasis on community service.
• The Huskie coaching staff for 2015 features one new addition in linebackers
HUSKIES ON THE WATCH coach Ross Watson, who came to NIU from Youngstown State in January.
Watson previously coached at Florida Atlantic before spending the 2014
Earlier this summer, three 2015 Huskie seniors were campaign at YSU. He replaced former linebackers coach Kevin Kane at NIU.
named to one or more of the preseason Watch Lists
• NIU will induct two former football players into the NIU Athletics Hall of
released by members of the National College Football
Fame this October. Chicago native and career rushing leader Michael Turner
Awards Association.
and Bob Gregolunas, the fi rst Huskie ever to be named fi rst team All-MAC,
Paris Logan, CB, Sr. ..................................Jim Thorpe Award headline a seven-person class.
Top Defensive Back • At least nine Huskies will be in NFL training camps when teams report
Boomer Mays, LB, Sr. ..................Rotary Lombardi Award beginning this week, including 2014 seniors Da’Ron Brown and Cameron
College Lineman of the Year Stingily. Brown was a seventh-round draft choice of the Kansas City Chiefs
Andrew Ness, C, Sr. .....................................Outland Trophy while Stingily was a free agent pick-up by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Most Outstanding Interior Lineman
• NIU is also represented in the Arena and Canadian Football Leagues
............................................................Rotary Lombardi Award
currently in action. Former great Jordan Lynch (Edmonton Eskimos) and
College Lineman of the Year
Courtney Stephen (Hamilton Ti-Cats) are the Huskies in the CFL, while
........................................................................Rimington Trophy
receiver Perez Ashford and defensive back Chris Smith compete for Portland
Nation’s Premier Center
and Jacksonville, respectively, in the AFL.
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PERSONNEL CHART
LETTERWINNERS RETURNING (47)
HUSKIE STADIUM’S 50 GREATEST PLAYERS
Offense (22): WR Chad Beebe, WR Christian Blake, RB Joel Bouag-
non, WR Juwan Brescacin, OL Ron Brown, OG Aidan Conlon, WR
As part of the celebration surrounding
Clayton Glasper, QB Drew Hare, TB Keith Harris Jr., OT Lincoln
the 50th Anniversary of Huskie Stadium,
Howard, TB Jordan Huff, WR Tommylee Lewis, QB Anthony Mad-
NIU has selected the Top 50 NIU Play-
ers in stadium history and is announcing die, TE Desroy Maxwell, WR Skyler Monaghan, OT Levon Myers, C
one player daily (Monday through Friday) Andrew Ness, OL Josh Ruka, WR Ezra Saffold, TB Draco Smith, WR
over a 10-week period. The fi rst 40 play- Aregeros Turner, TE/FB Shane Wimann.
ers are being revealed in random order via Defense (23): S Jackson Abresch, S Mycial Allen, CB Anthony
the Huskies’ social media outlets. The 50 Brooks, DE Cameron Clinton-Earl, DT Ben Compton, DE Ladell
Greatest Players in Huskie Stadium history
Fleming, LB Sean Folliard, DE Perez Ford, LB Bobby Jones IV, DT
are presented by Compass Mortgage.
Mario Jones, DT William Lee, LB Rasheen Lemon, CB Paris Logan,
NIU will “countdown” the Top 10 players in reverse order leading
CB Shawun Lurry, S Brandon Mayes, LB Boomer Mays, S Marlon
up to the 2015 season opener on September 5th.
Moore, DE Rajshawn Mosley, CB Mayomi Olootu, LB Jamaal Pay-
Each player selected played at least one season in Huskie Sta-
dium, the 50-year old facility on the west side of the NIU campus ton, DE Austin Smaha, CB Albert Smalls, DT Corey Thomas.
that opened Nov. 6, 1965 with a 48-6 NIU win over Illinois State on
Specialists (2): K Christian Hagan, K Josh Orne.
Homecoming. The stadium was named Huskie Stadium in 1974 as
part of NIU’s 75th Anniversary celebration. On August 28, 2003, the
facility was rededicated as Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium in hon- LETTERWINNERS LOST (21)
or of the late Dr. Robert J. Brigham, an institutional icon who carried Offense (13): WR Da’Ron Brown, OT Ryan Brown, FB Ricky Con-
the school’s colors for more than 50 years as a student-athlete, as- nors, TB Akeem Daniels, TE Luke Eakes, OG Michael Gegner, OT
sistant coach, head coach, director of athletics, and special assistant Tyler Loos, QB Matt McIntosh, OG Wes Ott, OG Tyler Pitt, TE Tim
to the president before his retirement in June 2001.
Semisch, FB Rob Sterling, TB Cameron Stingily.
In addition to playing host to 261 NIU football games, where the
Defense (6): LB Jamaal Bass, S Dechane Durante, DT Donovan Gor-
Huskies own a 163-96-2 record all-time and have won 30 of their
don, DT Michael Ippolito, DE Jason Meehan, LB Michael Santaca-
last 31 games, Huskie Stadium is the practice home of the football
terina.
team, NIU wrestling and women’s gymnastics, and provides locker
and equipment room space for several other Huskie teams.
Specialists (2): LS Brian Mayer, K/P Tyler Wedel.
HUSKIE STADIUM’s 50 GREATEST PLAYERS
(Top 10 to be announced in order Aug. 24-Sept. 4) STARTERS* RETURNING (16)
Offense (7): RB Joel Bouagnon, WR Juwan Brescacin, OG Aidan
John Lalonde, FB (1968-70) Scott Bolzan, OT (1980-83) Conlon, QB Drew Hare, WR Tommylee Lewis (2013), TE Desroy
Doug Bartlett, DT (1983-86) Tim Tyrrell, QB (1982-83) Maxwell, C Andrew Ness.
Scott Wedige, C (2009-11) Chad Spann, TB (2007-10) Defense (8): CB Anthony Brooks, DE Perez Ford, DT William Lee,
P.J. Fleck, WR (1999-2001, 2003) Dan Sheldon, WR (2001-04) LB Rasheen Lemon, CB Paris Logan, LB Boomer Mays, S Marlon
Vince Scott, K (1980-83) Mike Terna, LB (1977-80) Moore, DT Corey Thomas.
Curt Pardridge, WR (1982-85) Randy Clark, OL (1977-79) Specialist (1): K Christian Hagan.
Randee Drew, CB (2000-03) Tom Wittum, P-PK (1969-71)
Brad Cieslak, TE (2002-04) Tommylee Lewis, WR-KR (2011- )
STARTERS* LOST (11)
Adam Dach, FB (1988-91) Cary Caliendo, DE (1987-90)
Offense (6): WR Da’Ron Brown, OT Ryan Brown, TB Akeem Daniels,
Jerry Meyers, DT (1973-75) Clarence Vaughn, LB (1983-84, ‘86)
TE Luke Eakes, OT Tyler Loos, OG Tyler Pitt.
Max Gill, DT (1979-82) Trevor Olson, OT (2008-11)
Frank Lewandoski, LB (1976-79) Hollis Thomas, DT (1992-95)
Martel Moore, WR (2009-12) Dave Petzke, WR (1977-79) Defense (3): S Dechane Durante, DE Jason Meehan, LB Michael
Scott Kellar, DT (1982-85) Doug Free, OT (2003-06) Santacaterina.
Dave Petway, S (1977-80) Larry Clark, LB (1970-72)
Thomas Hammock, TB (1999-2002) Jimmie Ward, DB (2010-13) Specialist (2): LS Brian Mayer, KO/P Tyler Wedel.
Steve Azar, PK (2000-03) Bob Gregolunas, QB-LB (1973-75)
Ken Bishop, DT (2012-13) Todd Peat, OT-OG (1983-86) 2014 REDSHIRTS (19)
Mitch Jacoby, TE (1993-96) Jake Coffman, DT (2007-10)
OL Dale Brown, DT Russell Chambers, LB Renard Cheren, DT Her-
Deon Mitchell, WR (1995-98) Stacey Robinson, QB (1989-90)
landez Corley, LB Will Daniels, P Peter Deppe, OL Shane Evans, FB
Aaron Fischer, WR Kenny Golladay, QB Ryan Graham, DT Ty Harm-
ston, CB Tifonte Hunt, S Jawaun Johnson, WR Tommylee Lewis,
DE David O’Gorman, S Jimmy Russell, OL Max Scharping, OL Mike
Smith, TE Denzel Tolliver.
*started seven games or more
(2013) – Tommylee Lewis was a 2013 starter.
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No. Name Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School)
13 Jackson Abresch S 6-1 207 So.-R 1L Hartland, Wis. (Arrowhead)
94 Jake Ambrose P 5-10 175 Jr. JC Newport Beach, Calif. (Newport Harbor/Orange Coast)
20 Mycial Allen S 5-11 198 So.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (King)
82 Chad Beebe WR 5-9 184 Jr. 2L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
4 Christian Blake WR 6-1 182 So. 1L Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Cardinal Gibbons)
28 Joel Bouagnon TB 6-2 226 Jr. 2L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
11 Juwan Brescacin WR 6-4 230 Sr.-R 3L Mississauga, Ont., Canada [Culver (Ind.) Acad.]
31 Anthony Brooks CB 5-11 191 Jr.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (Warren Mott)
24 D.J. Brown RB 5-9 182 Fr. HS North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock)
76 Dale Brown OL 6-3 302 Fr.-R RS Lee’s Summit, Mo. (Lee’s Summit West)
68 Ron Brown OL 6-3 348 Jr.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (Mumford)
86 Adam Buirge WR 6-0 191 Fr. HS Minneapolis, Minn. (Park Center)
14 Elijah Campbell S 6-0 195 Jr. JC St. Paul, Minn. (St. Paul Central/Iowa Western)
91 Russell Chambers DT 6-3 285 Fr.-R RS Milwaukee, Wis. (Riverside University)
16 Renard Cheren LB 6-0 224 Fr.-R RS Lake Worth, Fla. (Park Vista)
54 Cameron Clinton-Earl DE 6-1 258 Sr.-R 1L Milwaukee, Wis. (Hamilton)
56 Ben Compton DE 6-4 278 Sr. 1L Windsor, Conn. [Windsor/Monroe College (N.Y.)]
61 Aidan Conlon OL 6-3 305 Sr.-R 3L Flossmoor, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor)
58 Josh Corcoran LB 6-3 221 Fr. HS Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville South)
97 Herlandez Corley DT 6-2 278 Fr.-R RS Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen)
88 Daniel Crawford TE 6-1 240 Fr. HS Macomb, Mich. (Dakota)
41 Will Daniels LB 5-11 221 Fr.-R RS Green Bay, Wis. (Preble)
37 Nolan Dean RB 6-0 195 Fr. HS Chicago, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)
18 Peter Deppe P 6-1 203 Fr.-R RS Almont, Mich. (Almont)
37 Milan Dosen K/P 5-8 179 Fr. HS Naperville, Ill. (Naperville North)
95 Ruben Dunbar DL 6-3 270 So. 1Sq Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard West)
77 Shane Evans OL 6-4 302 Fr.-R RS Crystal Lake, Ill. (Prairie Ridge)
16 Tommy Fiedler QB 6-2 192 Fr. HS LaGrange, Ill. (Lyons Township)
47 Aaron Fischer FB 5-10 234 Fr.-R RS Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie)
8 Ladell Fleming DE 6-0 236 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Julian)
55 Mason Fleury LB 6-0 214 Fr. HS Elgin, Ill. (Hampshire)
40 Sean Folliard LB 6-2 231 Jr. 2L Crystal Lake, Ill. (Prairie Ridge)
44 Perez Ford DE 6-0 227 Sr. 3L Romeoville, Ill. (Romeoville)
49 Trayshon Foster LB 5-11 188 Fr. HS Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Tuscaloosa Academy)
81 Clayton Glasper WR 6-4 228 Jr.-R 2L Peoria, Ill. (Richwoods)
39 Nate Godwin DB 5-11 206 Fr. HS Oak Park, Ill. (Oak Park-River Forest)
19 Kenny Golladay WR 6-4 200 Jr.-R 1Sq Chicago, Ill. (St. Rita/North Dakota)
38 Cassius Grady DB 5-9 182 Fr. HS Arlington, Texas (Arlington)
17 Ryan Graham QB 6-1 214 Fr.-R RS Wheaton, Ill. (Wheaton Warrenville South)
34 Christian Hagan K 6-0 189 So. 1L Omaha, Neb. (Westside)
12 Drew Hare QB 6-1 218 Jr.-R 1L O’Fallon, Mo. (Fort Zumwalt West)
59 Ty Harmston DL 6-4 264 Fr.-R RS Stockton, Ill. (Stockton)
20 Keith Harris, Jr. TB 5-8 200 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Leo)
46 Terrell Harris FB 5-11 257 Jr.-R 1Sq Lansing, Ill. (Bloom Trail)
28 Jeffrey Hill DB 5-8 169 Fr. HS Miami, Fla. (Miramar)
46 Jake Hlava DL 6-2 230 Fr. HS Batavia, Ill. (Batavia)
26 Quintin Hoosman RB 5-10 205 Fr. HS Plainfi eld, Ill. (Plainfi eld North)
74 Lincoln Howard OL 6-5 305 Jr.-R 1L Osceola, Wis. (Osceola)
43 Marquis Howard DB 5-10 175 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. (Lee)
23 Jordan Huff TB 5-11 218 So.-R 1L Mobile, Ala. (St. Paul’s Episcopal)
75 Vince Hughes OL 6-4 270 Fr. HS Franklin, Wis. (Franklin)
30 Tifonte Hunt CB 5-9 178 Fr.-R RS Harvey, Ill. (Thornton Township)
27 Jawaun Johnson S 5-11 209 Fr.-R RS East St. Louis, Ill. (New Boston [Texas])
48 Antonio Jones-Davis LB 5-10 208 Fr. HS Vero Beach, Fla. (Vero Beach)
6 Bobby Jones IV LB 6-0 222 So.-R 1L Miami Gardens, Fla. (Monsignor Pace)
21 Marcus Jones RB 5-8 197 Fr. HS Evergreen Park, Ill. (Brother Rice)
92 Mario Jones DT 6-0 286 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Hubbard)
96 Marcus Kelly DL 6-2 248 Fr. HS Waukesha, Wis. (West)
36 Corey Kennedy DB 5-8 178 Fr. HS Oswego, Ill. (Oswego East)
67 Robert Kraklow OL 6-3 310 Fr. HS Mukwonago, Wis. (Mukwonago)
89 Steven Lee WR 6-2 230 Fr. HS Champaign, Ill. (Centennial)
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No. Name Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School)
90 William Lee DT 6-2 304 So.-R 1L Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech)
9 Rasheen Lemon LB 6-0 220 Sr.-R 3L Chicago, Ill. (Proviso West)
47 Allen Letterer III LB 6-0 224 Fr. HS DeKalb, Ill. (DeKalb)
10 Tommylee Lewis WR 5-7 168 Sr.-R 3L Riviera Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
29 Paris Logan CB 5-9 195 Sr.-R 3L Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge)
19 Shawun Lurry CB 5-8 178 So. 1L West Palm Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
37 Emmett Lynch S 6-0 179 Fr.-R HS Chicago, Ill. (Rich Central)
1 Anthony Maddie QB 6-1 203 Jr.-R 1L Plainfi eld, Ill. (Aurora Christian/Western Michigan)
78 Josh Mailloux OL 6-5 266 Fr. HS Mount Prospect, Ill. (Hersey)
99 Siosifa Malolo DT 5-11 272 Jr. 1Sq Antioch, Calif. (Deer Valley/Los Mendanos)
25 Taylor Mashack S 5-11 190 Jr. JC East Palo Alto, Calif. (Menlo Atherton/San Mateo)
7 Desroy Maxwell TE 6-2 255 Sr. 3L Evanston, Ill. (Amundsen)
24 Brandon Mayes S 5-11 193 So.-R 1L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
45 Boomer Mays LB 6-0 244 Sr.-R 3L Lawrence, Kan. (Eudora)
27 Dwayne Milton RB 5-8 164 Fr.-R WO Machesney Park, Ill. (Harlem)
85 Malik Mitchell WR 6-4 180 So.-R 2Sq Alpharetta, Ga. (Milton)
80 Skyler Monaghan WR 5-9 183 So. 1L Omaha, Neb. (Millard West)
2 Marlon Moore S 5-9 197 Sr. 3L Mobile, Ala. (C.F. Vigor)
93 Rajshawn Mosley DE 6-2 261 So. 1L Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech)
71 Levon Myers OL 6-5 309 Jr.-R 2L Franklin, Wis. (Franklin)
55 Andrew Ness OL 6-3 314 Sr.-R 3L O’Fallon, Mo. (Christian Brothers College)
13 Jordan Niemeyer WR 5-11 188 Fr. HS Woodstock, Ill. (Marian Central Catholic)
51 David O’Gorman DE 5-11 244 Fr.-R RS Watertown, Wis. (Watertown)
5 Mayomi Olootu CB 5-9 180 So. 1L Allen, Texas (Allen)
25 Josh Orne K 6-0 218 Jr. 1L Wales, Wis. (Kettle Moraine)
33 Jamaal Payton LB 6-0 226 Jr. 2L Bellwood, Ill. (Proviso West)
29 Dae’jon Perry WR 5-9 173 Fr. HS Aurora, Ill. (Oswego East)
57 Kyle Pugh LB 5-11 228 Fr. HS Chicago Heights, Ill. (Bloom Township)
66 Bobby Ramlet LS 6-3 236 Jr.-R 3Sq Appleton, Wis. (Xavier)
98 Ryan Roberts TE 6-6 238 Fr. HS Northville, Mich. (Northville)
18 Charlie Rotherham QB 6-0 188 Fr. HS Green Bay, Wis. (Notre Dame Academy)
70 Josh Ruka OL 6-5 330 Jr.-R 2L Greenfi eld, Wis. (Greenfi eld)
32 Jimmy Russell S 5-10 201 So.-R 1Sq DeKalb, Ill. (DeKalb)
3 Ezra Saffold WR 5-7 168 So. 1L West Palm Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
63 Hayden Sak LS 6-2 250 Fr. HS Aurora, Ill. (West Aurora)
14 Daniel Santacaterina QB 6-1 198 Fr. HS Geneva, Ill. (Northville)
73 Max Scharping OL 6-6 311 Fr.-R RS Green Bay, Wis. (Southwest)
60 Alex Schlee OL 6-4 291 Fr. HS Germantown, Wis. (Germantown)
42 Alex Schwab LB 6-1 223 So.-R RS New Berlin, Wis. (W. Allis Hale/SEMO)
45 Ross Sealby FB 5-11 235 Fr. HS Byron, Ill. (Byron)
64 Luke Shively OL 6-2 288 Fr.-R RS Tipton, Ind. (Tipton)
50 Austin Smaha DE 6-1 232 Jr. 2L Belvidere, Ill. (Belvidere North)
1 Albert Smalls CB 6-1 197 So. 1L Miramar, Fla. (Monsignor Pace)
36 Draco Smith TB 5-9 196 Jr. 2L Hammond, Ind. [Mt. Carmel (Ill.)]
62 Mike Smith OL 6-4 305 Fr.-R RS Schaumburg, Ill. (Conant)
42 Sutton Smith RB 6-0 195 Fr. HS Saint Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell)
26 Trequan Smith DB 5-11 176 Fr. HS Boynton Beach, Fla. (Boynton Beach)
72 Jordan Steckler OL 6-4 306 Fr. HS Two Rivers, Wis. (Two Rivers)
39 Ryan Stendler TE 6-4 257 So.-R 2Sq Mequon, Wis. (Homestead)
52 Cody Sullivan LB 6-0 225 So.-R 2Sq Chicago, Ill. (Loyola Academy)
98 Twan Taylor DE 6-3 224 Fr. HS Chicago, Ill. (Rich Central)
83 Spencer Tears WR 6-0 180 Fr. HS Robbins, Ill. (H.L. Richards)
84 Kevin Tennenbaum TE 6-3 248 Sr.-R 4Sq Buffalo Grove, Ill. (Buffalo Grove)
69 Corey Thomas DT 6-2 306 Jr.-R 1L Chicago, Ill. (Lindblom Math & Science Acad.)
40 Maalik Todd TB 5-8 158 Fr. HS Evanston, Ill. (Evanston Township)
87 Denzel Tolliver TE 6-2 239 Fr.-R RS Hillside, Ill. (Proviso West)
79 Scott Topole OL 6-4 254 Fr. HS Cary, Ill. (Cary-Grove)
22 Aregeros Turner WR 5-11 178 Jr. 2L Copley, Ohio (Copley)
65 Nathan Veloz OL 6-4 322 Fr. HS Oak Creek, Wis. (Oak Creek)
35 Shane Wimann TE/FB 6-4 254 So.-R 1L Wisconsin Dells, Wis. (Wisconsin Dells)
53 Quintin Wynne DL 6-1 230 Fr. HS St. Louis, Mo. (Christian Brothers)
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No. Name Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School)
1 Anthony Maddie QB 6-1 203 Jr.-R 1L Plainfi eld, Ill. (Aurora Christian/Western Michigan)
1 Albert Smalls CB 6-1 197 So. 1L Miramar, Fla. (Monsignor Pace)
2 Marlon Moore S 5-9 197 Sr. 3L Mobile, Ala. (C.F. Vigor)
3 Ezra Saffold WR 5-7 168 So. 1L West Palm Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
4 Christian Blake WR 6-1 182 So. 1L Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Cardinal Gibbons)
5 Mayomi Olootu CB 5-9 180 So. 1L Allen, Texas (Allen)
6 Bobby Jones IV LB 6-0 222 So.-R 1L Miami Gardens, Fla. (Monsignor Pace)
7 Desroy Maxwell TE 6-2 255 Sr. 3L Evanston, Ill. (Amundsen)
8 Ladell Fleming DE 6-0 236 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Julian)
9 Rasheen Lemon LB 6-0 220 Sr.-R 3L Chicago, Ill. (Proviso West)
10 Tommylee Lewis WR 5-7 168 Sr.-R 3L Riviera Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
11 Juwan Brescacin WR 6-4 230 Sr.-R 3L Mississauga, Ont., Canada [Culver (Ind.) Acad.]
12 Drew Hare QB 6-1 218 Jr.-R 1L O’Fallon, Mo. (Fort Zumwalt West)
13 Jackson Abresch S 6-1 207 So.-R 1L Hartland, Wis. (Arrowhead)
13 Jordan Niemeyer WR 5-11 188 Fr. HS Woodstock, Ill. (Marian Central Catholic)
14 Daniel Santacaterina QB 6-1 198 Fr. HS Geneva, Ill. (Northville)
14 Elijah Campbell S 6-0 195 Jr. JC St. Paul, Minn. (St. Paul Central/Iowa Western)
16 Renard Cheren LB 6-0 224 Fr.-R RS Lake Worth, Fla. (Park Vista)
16 Tommy Fiedler QB 6-2 192 Fr. HS LaGrange, Ill. (Lyons Township)
17 Ryan Graham QB 6-1 214 Fr.-R RS Wheaton, Ill. (Wheaton Warrenville South)
18 Peter Deppe P 6-1 203 Fr.-R RS Almont, Mich. (Almont)
18 Charlie Rotherham QB 6-0 188 Fr. HS Green Bay, Wis. (Notre Dame Academy)
19 Kenny Golladay WR 6-4 208 Jr.-R 1Sq Chicago, Ill. (St. Rita/North Dakota)
19 Shawun Lurry CB 5-8 178 So. 1L West Palm Beach, Fla. (W.T. Dwyer)
20 Keith Harris, Jr. TB 5-8 200 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Leo)
20 Mycial Allen S 5-11 198 So.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (King)
21 Marcus Jones RB 5-8 197 Fr. HS Evergreen Park, Ill. (Brother Rice)
22 Aregeros Turner WR 5-11 178 Jr. 2L Copley, Ohio (Copley)
23 Jordan Huff TB 5-11 218 So.-R 1L Mobile, Ala. (St. Paul’s Episcopal)
24 Brandon Mayes S 5-11 193 So.-R 1L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
24 D.J. Brown RB 5-9 182 Fr. HS North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock)
25 Josh Orne K 6-0 218 Jr. 1L Wales, Wis. (Kettle Moraine)
25 Taylor Mashack S 5-11 190 Jr. JC East Palo Alto, Calif. (Menlo Atherton/San Mateo)
26 Quintin Hoosman RB 5-10 205 Fr. HS Plainfi eld, Ill. (Plainfi eld North)
26 Trequan Smith DB 5-11 176 Fr. HS Boynton Beach, Fla. (Boynton Beach)
27 Dwayne Milton RB 5-8 164 Fr.-R WO Machesney Park, Ill. (Harlem)
27 Jawaun Johnson S 5-11 209 Fr.-R RS East St. Louis, Ill. (New Boston [Texas])
28 Joel Bouagnon TB 6-2 226 Jr. 2L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
28 Jeffrey Hill DB 5-8 169 Fr. HS Miami, Fla. (Miramar)
29 Paris Logan CB 5-9 195 Sr.-R 3L Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge)
29 Dae’jon Perry WR 5-9 173 Fr. HS Aurora, Ill. (Oswego East)
30 Tifonte Hunt CB 5-9 178 Fr.-R RS Harvey, Ill. (Thornton Township)
31 Anthony Brooks CB 5-11 191 Jr.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (Warren Mott)
32 Jimmy Russell S 5-10 201 So.-R 1Sq DeKalb, Ill. (DeKalb)
33 Jamaal Payton LB 6-0 226 Jr. 2L Bellwood, Ill. (Proviso West)
34 Christian Hagan K 6-0 189 So. 1L Omaha, Neb. (Westside)
35 Shane Wimann TE/FB 6-4 254 So.-R 1L Wisconsin Dells, Wis. (Wisconsin Dells)
36 Draco Smith TB 5-9 196 Jr. 2L Hammond, Ind. [Mt. Carmel (Ill.)]
36 Corey Kennedy DB 5-8 178 Fr. HS Oswego, Ill. (Oswego East)
37 Nolan Dean RB 6-0 195 Fr. HS Chicago, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)
37 Emmett Lynch S 6-0 179 Fr.-R HS Chicago, Ill. (Rich Central)
37 Milan Dosen K/P 5-8 179 Fr. HS Naperville, Ill. (Naperville North)
38 Cassius Grady DB 5-9 182 Fr. HS Arlington, Texas (Arlington)
39 Ryan Stendler TE 6-4 257 So.-R 2Sq Mequon, Wis. (Homestead)
39 Nate Godwin DB 5-11 206 Fr. HS Oak Park, Ill. (Oak Park-River Forest)
40 Maalik Todd TB 5-8 158 Fr. HS Evanston, Ill. (Evanston Township)
40 Sean Folliard LB 6-2 231 Jr. 2L Crystal Lake, Ill. (Prairie Ridge)
41 Will Daniels LB 5-11 221 Fr.-R RS Green Bay, Wis. (Preble)
42 Alex Schwab LB 6-1 223 So.-R RS New Berlin, Wis. (W. Allis Hale/SEMO)
42 Sutton Smith RB 6-0 195 Fr. HS Saint Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell)
43 Marquis Howard DB 5-10 175 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. (Lee)
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No. Name Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School)
44 Perez Ford DE 6-0 227 Sr. 3L Romeoville, Ill. (Romeoville)
45 Boomer Mays LB 6-0 244 Sr.-R 3L Lawrence, Kan. (Eudora)
45 Ross Sealby FB 5-11 235 Fr. HS Byron, Ill. (Byron)
46 Terrell Harris FB 5-11 257 Jr.-R 1Sq Lansing, Ill. (Bloom Trail)
46 Jake Hlava DL 6-2 230 Fr. HS Batavia, Ill. (Batavia)
47 Aaron Fischer FB 5-10 234 Fr.-R RS Sun Prairie, Wis. (Sun Prairie)
47 Allen Letterer III LB 6-0 224 Fr. HS DeKalb, Ill. (DeKalb)
48 Antonio Jones-Davis LB 5-10 208 Fr. HS Vero Beach, Fla. (Vero Beach)
49 Trayshon Foster LB 5-11 188 Fr. HS Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Tuscaloosa Academy)
50 Austin Smaha DE 6-1 232 Jr. 2L Belvidere, Ill. (Belvidere North)
51 David O’Gorman DE 5-11 244 Fr.-R RS Watertown, Wis. (Watertown)
52 Cody Sullivan LB 6-0 225 So.-R 2Sq Chicago, Ill. (Loyola Academy)
53 Quintin Wynne DL 6-1 230 Fr. HS St. Louis, Mo. (Christian Brothers)
54 Cameron Clinton-Earl DE 6-1 258 Sr.-R 1L Milwaukee, Wis. (Hamilton)
55 Andrew Ness OL 6-3 314 Sr.-R 3L O’Fallon, Mo. (Christian Brothers College)
55 Mason Fleury LB 6-0 214 Fr. HS Elgin, Ill. (Hampshire)
56 Ben Compton DE 6-4 278 Sr. 1L Windsor, Conn. [Windsor/Monroe College (N.Y.)]
57 Kyle Pugh LB 5-11 228 Fr. HS Chicago Heights, Ill. (Bloom Township)
58 Josh Corcoran LB 6-3 221 Fr. HS Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville South)
59 Ty Harmston DL 6-4 264 Fr.-R RS Stockton, Ill. (Stockton)
60 Alex Schlee OL 6-4 291 Fr. HS Germantown, Wis. (Germantown)
61 Aidan Conlon OL 6-3 305 Sr.-R 3L Flossmoor, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor)
62 Mike Smith OL 6-4 305 Fr.-R RS Schaumburg, Ill. (Conant)
63 Hayden Sak LS 6-2 250 Fr. HS Aurora, Ill. (West Aurora)
64 Luke Shively OL 6-2 288 Fr.-R RS Tipton, Ind. (Tipton)
65 Nathan Veloz OL 6-4 322 Fr. HS Oak Creek, Wis. (Oak Creek)
66 Bobby Ramlet LS 6-3 236 Jr.-R 3Sq Appleton, Wis. (Xavier)
67 Robert Kraklow OL 6-3 310 Fr. HS Mukwonago, Wis. (Mukwonago)
68 Ron Brown OL 6-3 348 Jr.-R 1L Detroit, Mich. (Mumford)
69 Corey Thomas DT 6-2 306 Jr.-R 1L Chicago, Ill. (Lindblom Math & Science Acad.)
70 Josh Ruka OL 6-5 330 Jr.-R 2L Greenfi eld, Wis. (Greenfi eld)
71 Levon Myers OL 6-5 309 Jr.-R 2L Franklin, Wis. (Franklin)
72 Jordan Steckler OL 6-4 306 Fr. HS Two Rivers, Wis. (Two Rivers)
73 Max Scharping OL 6-6 311 Fr.-R RS Green Bay, Wis. (Southwest)
74 Lincoln Howard OL 6-5 305 Jr.-R 1L Osceola, Wis. (Osceola)
75 Vince Hughes OL 6-4 270 Fr. HS Franklin, Wis. (Franklin)
76 Dale Brown OL 6-3 302 Fr.-R RS Lee’s Summit, Mo. (Lee’s Summit West)
77 Shane Evans OL 6-4 302 Fr.-R RS Crystal Lake, Ill. (Prairie Ridge)
78 Josh Mailloux OL 6-5 266 Fr. HS Mount Prospect, Ill. (Hersey)
79 Scott Topole OL 6-4 254 Fr. HS Cary, Ill. (Cary-Grove)
80 Skyler Monaghan WR 5-9 183 So. 1L Omaha, Neb. (Millard West)
81 Clayton Glasper WR 6-4 228 Jr.-R 2L Peoria, Ill. (Richwoods)
82 Chad Beebe WR 5-9 184 Jr. 2L Aurora, Ill. (Aurora Christian)
83 Spencer Tears WR 6-0 180 Fr. HS Robbins, Ill. (H.L. Richards)
84 Kevin Tennenbaum TE 6-3 248 Sr.-R 4Sq Buffalo Grove, Ill. (Buffalo Grove)
85 Malik Mitchell WR 6-4 180 So.-R 2Sq Alpharetta, Ga. (Milton)
86 Adam Buirge WR 6-0 191 Fr. HS Minneapolis, Minn. (Park Center)
87 Denzel Tolliver TE 6-2 239 Fr.-R RS Hillside, Ill. (Proviso West)
88 Daniel Crawford TE 6-1 240 Fr. HS Macomb, Mich. (Dakota)
89 Steven Lee WR 6-2 230 Fr. HS Champaign, Ill. (Centennial)
90 William Lee DT 6-2 304 So.-R 1L Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech)
91 Russell Chambers DT 6-3 285 Fr.-R RS Milwaukee, Wis. (Riverside University)
92 Mario Jones DT 6-0 286 Jr.-R 2L Chicago, Ill. (Hubbard)
93 Rajshawn Mosley DE 6-2 261 So. 1L Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech)
94 Jake Ambrose P 5-10 175 Jr. JC Newport Beach, Calif. (Newport Harbor/Orange Coast)
95 Ruben Dunbar DL 6-3 270 So. 1Sq Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard West)
96 Marcus Kelly DL 6-2 248 Fr. HS Waukesha, Wis. (West)
97 Herlandez Corley DT 6-2 278 Fr.-R RS Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen)
98 Ryan Roberts TE 6-6 238 Fr. HS Northville, Mich. (Northville)
98 Twan Taylor DE 6-3 224 Fr. HS Chicago, Ill. (Rich Central)
99 Siosifa Malolo DT 5-11 272 Jr. 1Sq Antioch, Calif. (Deer Valley/Los Mendanos)
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2015 NIU FOOTBALL PRESEASON DEPTH CHART
OFFENSE DEFENSE
WR 11 Juwan Brescacin (6-4, 228, Sr.-R) .........Mississauga, Ont. DE 54 Cameron Clinton-Earl (6-1, 253, Sr.-R) ..Milwaukee, Wis.
19 Kenny Golladay (6-4, 200, Jr.-R)........................Chicago, Ill. 93 Rajshawn Mosley (6-2, 260, So.) ...........Indianapolis, Ind.

WR 10 Tommylee Lewis (5-7, 161, Sr.-R) ........Riviera Beach, Fla. DT 90 William Lee (6-2, 303, So.-R) ..................Indianapolis, Ind.
82 Chad Beebe (5-9, 177, Jr.) .....................................Aurora, Ill. 92 Mario Jones (6-0, 282, Jr.-R) ..............................Chicago, Ill.

TE 7 Desroy Maxwell (6-2, 259, Jr.) ..........................Evanston, Ill. DT 56 Ben Compton (6-4, 263, Sr.) .......................Windsor, Conn.
39 Ryan Stendler (6-4, 261, So.-R) ....................Mequon, Wis. 91 Russell Chambers (6-3, 285, Fr.-R) ..........Milwaukee, Wis.

84 Kevin Tennenbaum (6-3, 242, Sr.-R) .....Buffalo Grove, Ill.
DE 44 Perez Ford (6-0, 223, Sr.) ...............................Romeoville, Ill.
LT 71 Levon Myers (6-5, 299, Jr.-R) .........................Franklin, Wis. 8 Ladell Fleming (6-0, 224, Jr.-R) ..........................Chicago, Ill.

68 Ron Brown (6-3, 336, Jr.-R) .............................Detroit, Mich.
OLB 6 Bobby Jones IV (6-0, 219, So.-R) .....Miami Gardens, Fla.
LG 61 Aidan Conlon (6-3, 301, Sr.-R). ......................Flossmoor, Ill. OR 16 Renard Cheren (6-0, 219, Fr.) .....................Hammond, Ind.

76 Dale Brown (6-3, 298, Fr.-R) .................Lee’s Summit, Mo.
MLB 45 Boomer Mays (6-0, 246, Sr.-R) ...................Lawrence, Kan.
C 55 Andrew Ness (6-3, 298, Jr.-R) ........................O’Fallon, Mo. 33 Jamaal Payton (6-0, 230, Jr.) .............................Bellwood, Ill.

64 Luke Shively (6-2, 289, Fr.-R) ..............................Tipton, Ind.
OLB 40 Sean Folliard (6-2, 229, Jr.) ..........................Crystal Lake, Ill.
77 Shane Evans (6-4, 296, Fr.-R) .....................Crystal Lake, Ill.
42 Alex Schwab (6-1, 217, So.-R) .................New Berlin, Wis.

RG 70 Josh Ruka (6-5, 305, Jr.-R) ..........................Greenfi eld, Wis.
CB 31 Anthony Brooks (5-11, 191, Jr.) .....................Detroit, Mich.
62 Mike Smith (6-4, 301, Fr.-R).......................Schaumburg, Ill.
OR 1 Albert Smalls (6-1, 198, So.) ............................Miramar, Fla.
RT 74 Lincoln Howard (6-5, 301, Jr.-R) ...................Osceola, Wis. 19 Shawun Lurry (5-8, 174, So.) .........West Palm Beach, Fla.
73 Max Scharping (6-6, 310, Fr.-R) ................Green Bay, Wis.
SS 2 Marlon Moore (5-9, 195, Sr.).............................Mobile, Ala.
QB 12 Drew Hare (6-1, 210, Jr.-R) ..............................O’Fallon, Mo. 27 Jawaun Johnson (5-11, 205, Fr.-R) ....New Boston, Texas

1 Anthony Maddie (6-1, 204, Jr.-R) ...................Plainfi eld, Ill.
FS 24 Brandon Mayes (5-11, 188, So.-R) .....................Aurora, Ill.
17 Ryan Graham (6-1, 207, Fr.-R) .........................Wheaton, Ill.
20 Mycial Allen (5-11, 198, So.-R) ......................Detroit, Mich.
FB 35 Shane Wimann (6-4, 249, So.-R) ...Wisconsin Dells, Wis.
CB 29 Paris Logan (5-9, 189 Sr.-R) .........................Columbia, Mo.
87 Denzel Tolliver (6-2, 230, Fr.-R) ..........................Hillside, Ill.
5 Mayomi Olootu (5-9, 180, So.) .........................Allen, Texas
TB 28 Joel Bouagnon (6-2, 224, Jr.)................................Aurora, Ill.
20 Keith Harris, Jr. (5-8, 196, Jr.-R) .........................Chicago, Ill.
23 Jordan Huff (5-11, 218, So.-R) ..........................Mobile, Ala.
AND 36 Draco Smith (5-9, 195, Jr.) ...........................Hammond, Ind.
SPECIALISTS
P 94 Jake Ambrose (5-10, 160, Jr.-R) .....Newport Beach, Calif.
PK 34 Christian Hagan (6-0, 180, So.) ......................Omaha, Neb.
KO 25 Josh Orne (6-0, 220, So.) ......................................Wales, Wis.
HO 82 Chad Beebe (5-9, 177, Jr.) ......................................Aurora, Ill.
SN 66 Bobby Ramlet (6-3, 231, So.-R) ...................Appleton, Wis.
— 2015 NIU PRONUNCIATION GUIDE —
Name ...............................................Pronunciation Name .................................................Pronunciation Name .............................................Pronunciation
Jackson Abresch .........................................Obb-RESH Jake Hlava .............................................................LA-vuh Dae’Jon Perry .............................................DAY-zhon
Mycial Allen .....................................................My-KALE Tifonte Hunt ..............................................Tih-FON-TAY Charlie Rotherham ........................RAH-thurr-HAM
Chad Beebe ...............................................................B-B Jawaun Johnson ...........................................Juh-WAHN Josh Ruka ......................................................RUKE-uh
Joel Bouagnon ............................Joe-ELL Bwon-NYO Robert Kraklow .............................................CRACK-loh Hayden Sak .........................................................SACK
Juwan Brescacin ..............juh-WAHN bress-cuh-SIN Shawun Lurry ..............................Sha-WAHN LURR-ee Daniel Santacaterina .....san-tuh-CAT-err-EEN-uh
Adam Buirge ..........................................................BURJ Josh Mailloux ......................................................MAY-loo Alex Schlee ........................................................SHLAY
Renard Cheren ...........................reh-NARD SURE-en Siosifa Malolo ...............SEE-oh-SEE-fuh Muh-LO-LO Luke Shively .................................................SHIVE-lee
Aidan Conlon .....................................................AY-den Taylor Mashack ...............................................MAY-shak Austin Smaha ..............................................SMAH-ha
Peter Deppe .......................................................DEP-ee Desroy Maxwell .................................................DEZ-roy Draco Smith ..............................................DRAKE-oh
Tommy Fiedler ...............................................FEED-lurr Malik Mitchell ..................................................muh-LEEK Trequan Smith .........................................TRAY-qwon
Ladell Fleming .................................................luh-DELL Skyler Monaghan ...............................MON-uh-HANN Spencer Tears .....................................................TEERS
Mason Fleury ....................................................Flurr-EE Rajshawn Mosley .....................RAY-shawn MOHS-lee Scott Topole....................................................TOPE-ul
Sean Folliard .................................................FAHL-yerd Levon Myers ........................................................LEE-von Aregeros Turner ..................................are-GAIR-oce
Christian Hagan ...............................HAY-gin (hard g) Jordan Niemeyer ..........................................Nee-MY-er Nathan Veloz ...............................................vell-OHS
Quintin Hoosman ....................................HOOSS-min Mayomi Olootu ...............MAY-YO-mee uh-LOH-too Shane Wimann .........................................WHY-men
Marquise Howard ................................Mahr-KWEESE Josh Orne ........................................(rhymes with Corn) Quintin Wynne .....................................................WIN
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