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2023 Football Roster

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Players

  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 180 lbs
    So. Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
    Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 175 lbs
    So. Holdingford, Minn. Holdingford
    Sophomore Holdingford, Minn. Holdingford
  • Running Back RB 5'7" 175 lbs
    Jr. Biel, Switzerland Garden City CC
    Junior Biel, Switzerland Garden City CC
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Sr. Toronto, Ont. Lyndon Institute
    Senior Toronto, Ont. Lyndon Institute
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 200 lbs
    Jr. Bothell, Wash. North Creek
    Junior Bothell, Wash. North Creek
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 180 lbs
    So. Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
    Sophomore Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Sr. Billings, Mont. Skyview
    Senior Billings, Mont. Skyview
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'5" 225 lbs
    Jr. Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer
    Junior Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 195 lbs
    Fy. Renville, Minn. Renville County West
    First Year Renville, Minn. Renville County West
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 185 lbs
    Sr. Emily, Minn. Crosby Ironton
    Senior Emily, Minn. Crosby Ironton
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 165 lbs
    Fy. Austin, Minn. Austin
    First Year Austin, Minn. Austin
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    So. Deer Island, Ore. St. Helens
    Sophomore Deer Island, Ore. St. Helens
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 155 lbs
    Fy. Elma, Wash. Elma
    First Year Elma, Wash. Elma
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'5" 200 lbs
    Sr. Loveland, Colo. Mountain View
    Senior Loveland, Colo. Mountain View
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    So. Walnut Grove, Minn. Westbrook-Walnut Grove
    Sophomore Walnut Grove, Minn. Westbrook-Walnut Grove
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 175 lbs
    Sr. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    Senior Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 180 lbs
    Fy. Nevis, Minn. Nevis
    First Year Nevis, Minn. Nevis
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fy. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    First Year Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 165 lbs
    Sr. Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
    Senior Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 190 lbs
    Sr. Kansas City, Mo. Center
    Senior Kansas City, Mo. Center
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 185 lbs
    Fy. Moxee, Wash. East Valley
    First Year Moxee, Wash. East Valley
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Fy. Eagle Butte, S.D. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte
    First Year Eagle Butte, S.D. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 175 lbs
    Sr. Jerome, Idaho Jerome
    Senior Jerome, Idaho Jerome
  • Running Back RB 6'2" 220 lbs
    Sr. Cokato, Minn. Dassel-Cokato
    Senior Cokato, Minn. Dassel-Cokato
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Sr. Rapid City, S.D. Stevens
    Senior Rapid City, S.D. Stevens
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fy. Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Armstrong
    First Year Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Armstrong
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fy. Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
    First Year Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fy. Taylor Falls, Minn. Chisago Lakes
    First Year Taylor Falls, Minn. Chisago Lakes
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 175 lbs
    Fy. Rupert, Idaho Minico
    First Year Rupert, Idaho Minico
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 195 lbs
    Fy. Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
    First Year Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
  • Running Back RB 5'7" 165 lbs
    Fy. Alvarado, Minn. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo
    First Year Alvarado, Minn. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 185 lbs
    Fy. Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
    First Year Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
  • Kicker K 6'0" 175 lbs
    Sr. Brighton, Colo. Prairie View
    Senior Brighton, Colo. Prairie View
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 5'8" 180 lbs
    Jr. Kerkhoven, Minn. Willmar
    Junior Kerkhoven, Minn. Willmar
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 185 lbs
    Fy. Kayenta, Ariz. Monument Valley
    First Year Kayenta, Ariz. Monument Valley
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 280 lbs
    So. Pine Ridge, S.D. Red Cloud-Little Wound
    Sophomore Pine Ridge, S.D. Red Cloud-Little Wound
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 265 lbs
    Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. Columbia Heights
    Senior Minneapolis, Minn. Columbia Heights
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 230 lbs
    Jr. Boissevain, Man. Boissevain Collegiate
    Junior Boissevain, Man. Boissevain Collegiate
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 195 lbs
    Fy. Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
    First Year Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    So. Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
    Sophomore Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 205 lbs
    So. Lake Nebagamon, Wis. Northwestern
    Sophomore Lake Nebagamon, Wis. Northwestern
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 195 lbs
    So. Zillah, Wash. Toppenish
    Sophomore Zillah, Wash. Toppenish
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 190 lbs
    So. Minneapolis, Minn. Minneapolis South
    Sophomore Minneapolis, Minn. Minneapolis South
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 245 lbs
    So. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    Sophomore Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 175 lbs
    Fy. Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
    First Year Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 285 lbs
    Jr. Litchfield, Minn. Litchfield
    Junior Litchfield, Minn. Litchfield
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 285 lbs
    So. Bothell, Wash. North Creek
    Sophomore Bothell, Wash. North Creek
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 250 lbs
    Fy. Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
    First Year Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 230 lbs
    Fy. Batesland, S.D. Lakota Tech
    First Year Batesland, S.D. Lakota Tech
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 210 lbs
    Fy. Sleepy Eye, Minn. Sleepy Eye
    First Year Sleepy Eye, Minn. Sleepy Eye
  • Offensive Line OL 5'9" 260 lbs
    Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Higley
    Senior Gilbert, Ariz. Higley
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 200 lbs
    Fy. Buffalo, Minn. Maple Lake
    First Year Buffalo, Minn. Maple Lake
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 190 lbs
    Jr. Rogers, Minn. Rogers
    Junior Rogers, Minn. Rogers
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 200 lbs
    Fy. Medina, Minn. Providence Academy
    First Year Medina, Minn. Providence Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 275 lbs
    Sr. Fairfield, Calif. Fairfield
    Senior Fairfield, Calif. Fairfield
  • Offensive Line OL 5'11" 305 lbs
    Jr. Fridley, Minn. Fridley
    Junior Fridley, Minn. Fridley
  • Offensive Line OL 5'11" 275 lbs
    Sr. Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
    Senior Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 250 lbs
    So. Belcourt, N.D. Turtle Mountain
    Sophomore Belcourt, N.D. Turtle Mountain
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 300 lbs
    Sr. Houston, Texas Westbury Senior
    Senior Houston, Texas Westbury Senior
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 305 lbs
    So. Campbell, Minn. Tri-State
    Sophomore Campbell, Minn. Tri-State
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 265 lbs
    Sr. Kingston, Wash. Kingston
    Senior Kingston, Wash. Kingston
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 275 lbs
    Sr. Murdock, Minn. KMS
    Senior Murdock, Minn. KMS
  • Offensive Line OL 5'10" 250 lbs
    So. Boise, Idaho Borah
    Sophomore Boise, Idaho Borah
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 275 lbs
    Jr. Foley, Minn. Foley
    Junior Foley, Minn. Foley
  • Offensive Line OL 5'10" 275 lbs
    Jr. Blaine, Minn. Blaine
    Junior Blaine, Minn. Blaine
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 290 lbs
    Jr. Eyota, Minn. Dover-Eyota
    Junior Eyota, Minn. Dover-Eyota
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 220 lbs
    Sr. Snohomish, Wash. North Creek
    Senior Snohomish, Wash. North Creek
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 175 lbs
    So. Farmington, N.Mex. Navajo Prep
    Sophomore Farmington, N.Mex. Navajo Prep
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fy. Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
    First Year Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 230 lbs
    So. Idaho Falls, Idaho Idaho Falls
    Sophomore Idaho Falls, Idaho Idaho Falls
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'0" 205 lbs
    Fy. Seattle, Wash. Chief Sealth International
    First Year Seattle, Wash. Chief Sealth International
  • Tight End TE 6'6" 230 lbs
    So. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    Sophomore Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 290 lbs
    Fy. Poplar, Wis. Northwestern
    First Year Poplar, Wis. Northwestern
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 275 lbs
    Fy. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    First Year Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 210 lbs
    Fy. Mellette, S.D. Northwestern
    First Year Mellette, S.D. Northwestern

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Marty Hoffmann

  • Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator

    Kevin Burke

  • Defensive Line Coach

    Nate Gehlen

  • Wide Receivers Coach

    Hunter Glenn

  • Running Backs Coach

    Mike Shible

  • Defensive Backs Coach

    Chris Rivers

2023 Football Roster
# Full Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School Previous School C
1 Jacob Miranda So. WR 5-10 180 Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
2 Sean Diakite So. DB 5-10 175 Holdingford, Minn. Holdingford
3 Max Gmuender Jr. RB 5-7 175 Biel, Switzerland Garden City CC
4 Marcus Reeb Sr. QB 6-0 200 Toronto, Ont. Lyndon Institute
5 Izayah Boss Jr. RB 5-8 200 Bothell, Wash. North Creek
6 Layne Applegate So. QB 6-0 180 Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
7 Tayven Penninger Sr. DB 6-0 175 Billings, Mont. Skyview
8 Ethan Tang Jr. WR 6-5 225 Watertown, Minn. Watertown-Mayer
9 AJ Gasca Fy. QB 6-1 195 Renville, Minn. Renville County West
10 Sam Jordan Sr. WR 5-10 185 Emily, Minn. Crosby Ironton
11 Manny Guy Fy. WR 5-11 165 Austin, Minn. Austin
12 Dylan Shafer So. WR 5-11 170 Deer Island, Ore. St. Helens
13 Kyren Hackney Fy. DB 5-8 155 Elma, Wash. Elma
14 Dylan Naughton Sr. WR 6-5 200 Loveland, Colo. Mountain View
15 Orion Knakmuhs So. WR 5-11 175 Walnut Grove, Minn. Westbrook-Walnut Grove
17 Hunter Infanger Sr. DB 5-9 175 Osakis, Minn. Osakis
18 Ethan Klimek Fy. QB 6-0 180 Nevis, Minn. Nevis
19 Tyson Hagedon Fy. DB 6-0 175 Osakis, Minn. Osakis
20 Josh Welch Sr. DB 5-11 165 Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
22 Isaiah Henderson Sr. DB 6-3 190 Kansas City, Mo. Center
23 Christian Flores Fy. RB 5-9 185 Moxee, Wash. East Valley
24 Kyler Red Dog Fy. LB 5-10 185 Eagle Butte, S.D. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte
25 Garrett Elison Sr. DB 5-9 175 Jerome, Idaho Jerome
26 Blake Johnson Sr. RB 6-2 220 Cokato, Minn. Dassel-Cokato
27 Caden McNabb Sr. LB 5-10 185 Rapid City, S.D. Stevens
28 Nick Brandner Fy. DB 5-10 190 Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Armstrong
29 Dylan Young Fy. DL 6-2 225 Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
30 Blake Schmidt Fy. RB 5-9 170 Taylor Falls, Minn. Chisago Lakes
31 Juan "JT" Garza III Fy. DB 6-3 175 Rupert, Idaho Minico
33 Samuel O'Rourke, Jr. Fy. LB 6-0 195 Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
34 Jacob Rodriguez Fy. RB 5-7 165 Alvarado, Minn. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo
35 Quincy Means Fy. DB 5-9 185 Pine Ridge, S.D. Lakota Tech
36 Alex Happ Sr. K 6-0 175 Brighton, Colo. Prairie View
37 Danilo Traconis Jr. K/P 5-8 180 Kerkhoven, Minn. Willmar
38 Taye Miles Fy. RB 5-8 185 Kayenta, Ariz. Monument Valley
40 Hehaka Catches Enemy So. DL 6-3 280 Pine Ridge, S.D. Red Cloud-Little Wound
41 Jared Goodman Sr. DL 6-2 265 Minneapolis, Minn. Columbia Heights
42 Carter Maurice Jr. DL 6-0 230 Boissevain, Man. Boissevain Collegiate
43 Salvador Orozco Fy. LB 5-11 195 Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
44 Ethan Paulat So. LB 5-11 220 Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie
45 Gregory Ohman So. LB 5-10 205 Lake Nebagamon, Wis. Northwestern
46 Dakoda Bauer So. LB 6-0 195 Zillah, Wash. Toppenish
47 Jaquill White So. LB 5-8 190 Minneapolis, Minn. Minneapolis South
48 Chayce Meyer So. DL 6-3 245 Osakis, Minn. Osakis
49 Sebastein Long Fy. LB 5-9 175 Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls
50 Landon Wagner Jr. DL 6-1 285 Litchfield, Minn. Litchfield
51 Shane Freund So. OL 6-6 285 Bothell, Wash. North Creek
52 Asher Frank Fy. DL 6-0 250 Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia
53 JayShaun Morrisette Fy. DL 6-3 230 Batesland, S.D. Lakota Tech
54 Arian Saenz Fy. LB 5-10 210 Sleepy Eye, Minn. Sleepy Eye
55 Paul Galvez Sr. OL 5-9 260 Gilbert, Ariz. Higley
56 Riley Hall Fy. LB 5-10 200 Buffalo, Minn. Maple Lake
57 Alex Emmrich Jr. LB 5-11 190 Rogers, Minn. Rogers
58 Logan Ahlers Fy. LB 5-11 200 Medina, Minn. Providence Academy
59 Mondo Calderon Sr. DL 6-1 275 Fairfield, Calif. Fairfield
62 Soren Prose Jr. OL 5-11 305 Fridley, Minn. Fridley
63 Jaeger Gerold Sr. OL 5-11 275 Shakopee, Minn. Shakopee
65 Dayton Allery So. DL 6-1 250 Belcourt, N.D. Turtle Mountain
66 Victor Lopez Sr. OL 6-0 300 Houston, Texas Westbury Senior
67 Andrew Purcell So. OL 6-0 305 Campbell, Minn. Tri-State
70 Logan Jacobs Sr. OL 6-0 265 Kingston, Wash. Kingston
74 Christian Diederich Sr. OL 6-0 275 Murdock, Minn. KMS
75 Dylan Packer So. OL 5-10 250 Boise, Idaho Borah
76 Mitchell Foss Jr. OL 6-0 275 Foley, Minn. Foley
77 Sam Schmitz Jr. OL 5-10 275 Blaine, Minn. Blaine
78 Tyler Stephans Jr. OL 6-5 290 Eyota, Minn. Dover-Eyota
80 Cole Mitchell Sr. TE 6-3 220 Snohomish, Wash. North Creek
81 Kyler Clitso So. WR 5-8 175 Farmington, N.Mex. Navajo Prep
83 Hunter Heruth Fy. WR 6-1 175 Apple Valley, Minn. Eastview
86 James Longua So. TE 6-2 230 Idaho Falls, Idaho Idaho Falls
87 Daniel Cortes-Ramirez Fy. K/P 6-0 205 Seattle, Wash. Chief Sealth International
88 Carter Watnaas So. TE 6-6 230 Osakis, Minn. Osakis
90 Andrew Bourque Fy. DL 6-0 290 Poplar, Wis. Northwestern
99 Logan Karnes Fy. DL 6-0 275 Osakis, Minn. Osakis
Trey Bourelle Fy. LB 5-10 210 Mellette, S.D. Northwestern

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Marty Hoffmann Marty Hoffmann Head Football Coach
Kevin Burke Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Nate Gehlen Defensive Line Coach
Hunter Glenn Wide Receivers Coach
Mike Shible Running Backs Coach
Chris Rivers Defensive Backs Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff