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  • RB 5'6"
    Jr. Carol Stream, Ill. Glenbard North
    Junior Carol Stream, Ill. Glenbard North
  • LB 5'11"
    Sr. Addison, Ill. Addison Trail
    Senior Addison, Ill. Addison Trail
  • DB 6'2"
    Jr. Houston, Texas Strake Jesuit
    Junior Houston, Texas Strake Jesuit
  • QB 6'0"
    Fr. Laguna Beach, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
    Freshman Laguna Beach, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
  • DB 5'10"
    So. Encino, Calif. Crespi Carmelite
    Sophomore Encino, Calif. Crespi Carmelite
  • WR 6'2"
    So. Mokena, Ill. Providence Catholic
    Sophomore Mokena, Ill. Providence Catholic
  • WR 6'4"
    Sr. Santa Rosa Valley, Calif. Viewpoint
    Senior Santa Rosa Valley, Calif. Viewpoint
  • DL 6'4"
    Sr. Elk Grove Village, Ill. St. Viator
    Senior Elk Grove Village, Ill. St. Viator
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Houston, Texas Saint John’s
    Freshman Houston, Texas Saint John’s
  • P 6'1"
    Jr. Woodridge, Ill. Benet Academy
    Junior Woodridge, Ill. Benet Academy
  • DB 6'3"
    Jr. Austin, Texas Westlake
    Junior Austin, Texas Westlake
  • QB 6'3"
    Sr. Ramona, Calif. Ramona
    Senior Ramona, Calif. Ramona
  • QB 6'3"
    So. Westfield, N.J. Loomis Chaffee / Westfield
    Sophomore Westfield, N.J. Loomis Chaffee / Westfield
  • K 5'10"
    Fr. Houston, Texas St. Paul’s
    Freshman Houston, Texas St. Paul’s
  • WR 5'11"
    Fr. Middletown, N.J. Middletown North
    Freshman Middletown, N.J. Middletown North
  • WR 6'2"
    So. Trabuco Canyon, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic
    Sophomore Trabuco Canyon, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic
  • QB 6'2"
    Jr. Aliso Viejo, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
    Junior Aliso Viejo, Calif. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
  • WR 6'1"
    So. Akron, Ohio St. Vincent – St. Mary
    Sophomore Akron, Ohio St. Vincent – St. Mary
  • TE 6'0"
    Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Mount St. Mary
    Junior Oklahoma City, Okla. Mount St. Mary
  • WR 5'11"
    So. Westmont, Ill. Montini Catholic
    Sophomore Westmont, Ill. Montini Catholic
  • LB 6'0"
    So. New York, N.Y. Ethical Culture Fieldston School
    Sophomore New York, N.Y. Ethical Culture Fieldston School
  • RB 6'1"
    Fr. Worcester, Mass. Abby Kelley Foster
    Freshman Worcester, Mass. Abby Kelley Foster
  • DB 5'11"
    Jr. Greenwich, Conn. Brunswick School
    Junior Greenwich, Conn. Brunswick School
  • RB 5'6"
    So. Mount Kisco, N.Y. Horace Greeley
    Sophomore Mount Kisco, N.Y. Horace Greeley
  • RB 5'9"
    Jr. Brea, Calif. Brea-Olinda
    Junior Brea, Calif. Brea-Olinda
  • DB 6'4"
    Fr. Liberty Township, Ohio Moeller
    Freshman Liberty Township, Ohio Moeller
  • RB 5'10"
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes
  • DB 6'3"
    Jr. New Rochelle, N.Y. Rye Country Day
    Junior New Rochelle, N.Y. Rye Country Day
  • DB 6'0"
    Sr. Shorewood, Ill. Joliet Catholic
    Senior Shorewood, Ill. Joliet Catholic
  • DB 6'1"
    So. Orland Park, Ill. Marist
    Sophomore Orland Park, Ill. Marist
  • DB 6'1"
    So. Tulsa, Okla. Bishop Kelley
    Sophomore Tulsa, Okla. Bishop Kelley
  • DB 5'10"
    Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Mesa Ridge
    Senior Colorado Springs, Colo. Mesa Ridge
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
    Freshman San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Greenwich, Conn. St. Luke’s
    Freshman Greenwich, Conn. St. Luke’s
  • LB 6'0"
    Sr. Oreland, Pa. Upper Dublin
    Senior Oreland, Pa. Upper Dublin
  • RB 5'9"
    So. Addison, Ill. Addison Trail
    Sophomore Addison, Ill. Addison Trail
  • RB 5'9"
    Jr. Lino Lakes, Minn. Centennial
    Junior Lino Lakes, Minn. Centennial
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Lake Forest, Ill. Lake Forest
    Sophomore Lake Forest, Ill. Lake Forest
  • DB/WR 5'7"
    So. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway Township
    Sophomore Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway Township
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island
    Sophomore Fleming Island, Fla. Fleming Island
  • LB/RB 5'11"
    Fr. Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. Fordham Prep
    Freshman Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. Fordham Prep
  • K/P 6'3"
    So. Austin, Texas James Bowie
    Sophomore Austin, Texas James Bowie
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. Liverpool
    Junior Syracuse, N.Y. Liverpool
  • OL/TE 6'1"
    So. Prospect, Ky. Kentucky Country Day
    Sophomore Prospect, Ky. Kentucky Country Day
  • LB 5'11"
    Fr. Coto de Caza, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic
    Freshman Coto de Caza, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Westfield, N.J. Westfield
    Sophomore Westfield, N.J. Westfield
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Alpharetta, Ga. Milton
    Sophomore Alpharetta, Ga. Milton
  • LB 5'9"
    Fr. McLean, Va. Thomas Jefferson Science & Tech
    Freshman McLean, Va. Thomas Jefferson Science & Tech
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Dover, Mass. St. Paul's, N.H.
    Sophomore Dover, Mass. St. Paul's, N.H.
  • LB 6'0"
    So. Houston, Texas Stratford
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Stratford
  • DL 6'4"
    Sr. Weston, Conn. Weston
    Senior Weston, Conn. Weston
  • LB 6'1"
    Jr. Lake Bluff, Ill. Loyola Academy
    Junior Lake Bluff, Ill. Loyola Academy
  • OL 6'0"
    Fr. Concord, Mass. Concord-Carlisle
    Freshman Concord, Mass. Concord-Carlisle
  • DL 6'2"
    Jr. Norman, Okla. Heritage Hall
    Junior Norman, Okla. Heritage Hall
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Louisville, Ky. Trinity
    Senior Louisville, Ky. Trinity
  • DL 5'10"
    Fr. San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
    Freshman San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
  • DL 6'0"
    Jr. San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
    Junior San Diego, Calif. Torrey Pines
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Geneva, Ill. Geneva
    Freshman Geneva, Ill. Geneva
  • DL 6'1"
    Sr. Dallas, Texas Cistercian Prep
    Senior Dallas, Texas Cistercian Prep
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. Coate Rosemary Hall
    Freshman Oklahoma City, Okla. Coate Rosemary Hall
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Lower Canada College
    Freshman Montreal, Quebec, Canada Lower Canada College
  • LB 6'1"
    Jr. Dallas, Texas Cistercian Prep
    Junior Dallas, Texas Cistercian Prep
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Fayetteville, Ga. Whitewater
    Freshman Fayetteville, Ga. Whitewater
  • OL 6'1"
    So. Yardley, Pa. The Lawrenceville School, N.J.
    Sophomore Yardley, Pa. The Lawrenceville School, N.J.
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Houston, Texas Kinkaid
    Freshman Houston, Texas Kinkaid
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Auburn, Mass. Auburn
    Freshman Auburn, Mass. Auburn
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Anaheim, Calif. Mater Dei
    Senior Anaheim, Calif. Mater Dei
  • OL 6'2"
    So. Avon, Ohio St. Edward
    Sophomore Avon, Ohio St. Edward
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Mandeville, La. Fontainebleau
    Freshman Mandeville, La. Fontainebleau
  • OL 6'0"
    Sr. Burbank, Calif. Loyola
    Senior Burbank, Calif. Loyola
  • OL 6'5"
    So. Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln East
    Sophomore Lincoln, Neb. Lincoln East
  • DL 6'0"
    So. Calabasas, Calif. Viewpoint
    Sophomore Calabasas, Calif. Viewpoint
  • OL 6'2"
    So. Burr Ridge, Ill. St. Ignatius
    Sophomore Burr Ridge, Ill. St. Ignatius
  • OL 6'3"
    Sr. Wellington, Fla. Wellington
    Senior Wellington, Fla. Wellington
  • OL 6'3"
    Sr. Brantford, Ontario, Canada Pomfret School, Conn.
    Senior Brantford, Ontario, Canada Pomfret School, Conn.
  • OL 6'3"
    Sr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
    Senior Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Elgin, Ill. South Elgin
    Senior Elgin, Ill. South Elgin
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Thomasville, N.C. High Point Christian Academy
    Freshman Thomasville, N.C. High Point Christian Academy
  • OL 5'10"
    Jr. Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes
    Junior Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Tulsa, Okla. Bishop Kelley
    Sophomore Tulsa, Okla. Bishop Kelley
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Ames, Iowa Ames
    Senior Ames, Iowa Ames
  • WR/QB 5'9"
    Fr. Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill
    Freshman Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill
  • WR 6'3"
    So. Madison, Wis. James Madison Memorial
    Sophomore Madison, Wis. James Madison Memorial
  • WR 5'11"
    Fr. La Jolla, Calif. La Jolla
    Freshman La Jolla, Calif. La Jolla
  • WR 5'11"
    Sr. Lafayette, Calif. Campolindo
    Senior Lafayette, Calif. Campolindo
  • DL 6'3"
    Sr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
    Senior Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
  • TE 6'5"
    Fr. Atlanta, Ga. The Westminster Schools of Atlanta
    Freshman Atlanta, Ga. The Westminster Schools of Atlanta
  • WR 6'5"
    Jr. Orlando, Fla. Windermere Prep
    Junior Orlando, Fla. Windermere Prep
  • TE 6'4"
    Jr. Piscataway, N.J. St. Joseph
    Junior Piscataway, N.J. St. Joseph
  • DL/OL 6'0"
    Fr. Houston, Texas Saint John's
    Freshman Houston, Texas Saint John's
  • DL/OL 6'2"
    So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Saint Thomas Aquinas
    Sophomore Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • K 6'5"
    Sr. Washington, D.C. St. Albans School
    Senior Washington, D.C. St. Albans School
  • DL 6'3"
    Jr. La Jolla, Calif. La Jolla
    Junior La Jolla, Calif. La Jolla

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Chris Wilkerson

  • Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers)

    Luke Cutkomp

  • Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks)

    John Pont

  • Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Backs / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator)

    Jon Davidson

  • Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Line / Run Game Coordinator)

    John Lizak

  • Assistant Football Coach

    John Kropke

2019 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
3 Vittorio Tricase RB 5-6 Jr. Carol Stream, Ill. / Glenbard North
4 Zach Atiyeh LB 5-11 Sr. Addison, Ill. / Addison Trail
5 Daniel Cho DB 6-2 Jr. Houston, Texas / Strake Jesuit
5 James Mott QB 6-0 Fr. Laguna Beach, Calif. / St. Margaret's Episcopal School
6 Makai Robinson DB 5-10 So. Encino, Calif. / Crespi Carmelite
7 Caden Kalinowski WR 6-2 So. Mokena, Ill. / Providence Catholic
8 Dante Nepa WR 6-4 Sr. Santa Rosa Valley, Calif. / Viewpoint
9 Connor Phelan DL 6-4 Sr. Elk Grove Village, Ill. / St. Viator
10 Wesley Gow QB 6-2 Fr. Houston, Texas / Saint John’s
10 Brian Uhler P 6-1 Jr. Woodridge, Ill. / Benet Academy
11 Beau Burbach DB 6-3 Jr. Austin, Texas / Westlake
11 Marco Cobian QB 6-3 Sr. Ramona, Calif. / Ramona
12 Philip Martini QB 6-3 So. Westfield, N.J. / Loomis Chaffee / Westfield
12 Daniel Mirzai K 5-10 Fr. Houston, Texas / St. Paul’s
13 Aidan Campbell WR 5-11 Fr. Middletown, N.J. / Middletown North
15 Mark Eaton WR 6-2 So. Trabuco Canyon, Calif. / Santa Margarita Catholic
16 George Krantz QB 6-2 Jr. Aliso Viejo, Calif. / St. Margaret's Episcopal School
17 Zack Olson WR 6-1 So. Akron, Ohio / St. Vincent – St. Mary
18 Dylan Faires TE 6-0 Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Mount St. Mary
19 Matt Quaglia WR 5-11 So. Westmont, Ill. / Montini Catholic
20 Josh Godosky LB 6-0 So. New York, N.Y. / Ethical Culture Fieldston School
21 Greg Asare RB 6-1 Fr. Worcester, Mass. / Abby Kelley Foster
22 Matt Beninati DB 5-11 Jr. Greenwich, Conn. / Brunswick School
22 Matthew Nagler RB 5-6 So. Mount Kisco, N.Y. / Horace Greeley
23 Mike Martinson RB 5-9 Jr. Brea, Calif. / Brea-Olinda
24 Braedon Junker DB 6-4 Fr. Liberty Township, Ohio / Moeller
24 Jake Low RB 5-10 Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Ocean Lakes
25 Joseph Burns DB 6-3 Jr. New Rochelle, N.Y. / Rye Country Day
26 Bill Rotnicki DB 6-0 Sr. Shorewood, Ill. / Joliet Catholic
27 Mike Lawlor DB 6-1 So. Orland Park, Ill. / Marist
28 Jack Griffin DB 6-1 So. Tulsa, Okla. / Bishop Kelley
29 Giovanni Jackson DB 5-10 Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. / Mesa Ridge
30 Jason Heine DB 5-11 Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Torrey Pines
31 Seth Kim DB 5-11 Fr. Greenwich, Conn. / St. Luke’s
32 Henry Winebrake LB 6-0 Sr. Oreland, Pa. / Upper Dublin
33 Nicholas D'Ambrose RB 5-9 So. Addison, Ill. / Addison Trail
35 Riley Trettel RB 5-9 Jr. Lino Lakes, Minn. / Centennial
36 John Deering LB 6-1 So. Lake Forest, Ill. / Lake Forest
37 Demetrius Johnson Jr. DB/WR 5-7 So. Piscataway, N.J. / Piscataway Township
38 Jack Surgeoner LB 6-0 So. Fleming Island, Fla. / Fleming Island
39 Jack Goodkin LB/RB 5-11 Fr. Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. / Fordham Prep
40 John McCormick K/P 6-3 So. Austin, Texas / James Bowie
41 Nate Mitchell DB 5-10 Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. / Liverpool
41 Robert Thomas OL/TE 6-1 So. Prospect, Ky. / Kentucky Country Day
42 Matt Lynch LB 5-11 Fr. Coto de Caza, Calif. / Santa Margarita Catholic
43 Shea Elliott LB 6-1 So. Westfield, N.J. / Westfield
44 George Coyle LB 6-1 So. Alpharetta, Ga. / Milton
45 Walker Haynes LB 5-9 Fr. McLean, Va. / Thomas Jefferson Science & Tech
46 Oliver Morton LB 6-0 So. Dover, Mass. / St. Paul's, N.H.
47 Chris Song LB 6-0 So. Houston, Texas / Stratford
48 Kris Dammen-Brower DL 6-4 Sr. Weston, Conn. / Weston
49 Graham Repp LB 6-1 Jr. Lake Bluff, Ill. / Loyola Academy
50 DJ Jelin OL 6-0 Fr. Concord, Mass. / Concord-Carlisle
51 Jackson Ross DL 6-2 Jr. Norman, Okla. / Heritage Hall
52 Mike Hiestand OL 6-4 Sr. Louisville, Ky. / Trinity
52 Leo Speidel DL 5-10 Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Torrey Pines
53 Yu Jay Kurosu DL 6-0 Jr. San Diego, Calif. / Torrey Pines
53 Frank Martin OL 6-4 Fr. Geneva, Ill. / Geneva
54 Jameson Clay DL 6-1 Sr. Dallas, Texas / Cistercian Prep
55 Yale Hardberger OL 6-2 Fr. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Coate Rosemary Hall
57 Terry Xiao DL 6-2 Fr. Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Lower Canada College
58 Nick Donohoe LB 6-1 Jr. Dallas, Texas / Cistercian Prep
59 Parker Pridgen OL 6-2 Fr. Fayetteville, Ga. / Whitewater
60 Alexander Mauro OL 6-1 So. Yardley, Pa. / The Lawrenceville School, N.J.
61 Nicholas Limon OL 6-2 Fr. Houston, Texas / Kinkaid
63 Giovanni Longo OL 6-4 Fr. Auburn, Mass. / Auburn
64 Grant Crum OL 6-4 Sr. Anaheim, Calif. / Mater Dei
65 Matt McCausland OL 6-2 So. Avon, Ohio / St. Edward
66 Griffen Clements OL 6-3 Fr. Mandeville, La. / Fontainebleau
67 Tim Rogus OL 6-0 Sr. Burbank, Calif. / Loyola
68 Peter Jurich OL 6-5 So. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln East
69 Nathan Alexander DL 6-0 So. Calabasas, Calif. / Viewpoint
70 Michael Bobak OL 6-2 So. Burr Ridge, Ill. / St. Ignatius
71 Harrison Paul OL 6-3 Sr. Wellington, Fla. / Wellington
73 Caelan Meggs OL 6-3 Sr. Brantford, Ontario, Canada / Pomfret School, Conn.
74 Doug Barkauski OL 6-3 Sr. Frankfort, Ill. / Lincoln-Way East
75 Matt Zimmerman OL 6-4 Sr. Elgin, Ill. / South Elgin
76 Paul Game OL 6-3 Fr. Thomasville, N.C. / High Point Christian Academy
76 Nick Low OL 5-10 Jr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Ocean Lakes
78 Davis Govrik DL 6-2 So. Tulsa, Okla. / Bishop Kelley
79 Jacob Mooney OL 6-4 Sr. Ames, Iowa / Ames
80 Michael Janis WR/QB 5-9 Fr. Potomac, Md. / Winston Churchill
81 Elliott Grays WR 6-3 So. Madison, Wis. / James Madison Memorial
82 Gabe Solis WR 5-11 Fr. La Jolla, Calif. / La Jolla
83 Drew Ventrelle WR 5-11 Sr. Lafayette, Calif. / Campolindo
85 Ben Christensen DL 6-3 Sr. Frankfort, Ill. / Lincoln-Way East
86 Banks Platford TE 6-5 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / The Westminster Schools of Atlanta
88 Will Seelman WR 6-5 Jr. Orlando, Fla. / Windermere Prep
89 Alex Aithal TE 6-4 Jr. Piscataway, N.J. / St. Joseph
92 Roman Lewis DL/OL 6-0 Fr. Houston, Texas / Saint John's
95 Max Zinn DL/OL 6-2 So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Saint Thomas Aquinas
97 Daniel Ducic K 6-5 Sr. Washington, D.C. / St. Albans School
99 Ross Martin DL 6-3 Jr. La Jolla, Calif. / La Jolla

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Chris Chris Wilkerson Head Football Coach
Luke Luke Cutkomp Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers)
Pont John Pont Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks)
Jon Jon Davidson Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Backs / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator)
Lizak John Lizak Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Line / Run Game Coordinator)
Kropke John Kropke Assistant Football Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff