2007-08 Football Roster

Coaches

Season

Dustin Kerr

DB SO 5-9

# 1

Dustin Kerr

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Adam Loftis

DB JR 5-10

# 2

Adam Loftis

Position: DB
Class: JR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Arlington, NE

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Jordan Reed

QB JR 6-

# 5

Jordan Reed

Position: QB
Class: JR
Height: 6-
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Bobby Butler

K SO 5-10

# 6

Bobby Butler

Position: K
Class: SO
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Kearney, NE

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Kenny Holloway

DB JR 5-9

# 7

Kenny Holloway

Position: DB
Class: JR
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Denver, CO

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John Corio

RB JR 5-9

# 8

John Corio

Position: RB
Class: JR
Height: 5-9
Hometown: North Platte, NE

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Maurice Mansfield

WR JR 5-9

# 9

Maurice Mansfield

Position: WR
Class: JR
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Denver, CO

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Sean Farrell

QB SO 5-8

#10

Sean Farrell

Position: QB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Calhan, CO

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Shaun Merrigan

DB JR 5-7

#11

Shaun Merrigan

Position: DB
Class: JR
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Curtis, NE

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Jerad Krejci

QB JR 6-

#12

Jerad Krejci

Position: QB
Class: JR
Height: 6-
Hometown: Hickman, NE

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Jordan Parr

WR SO 5-10

#12

Jordan Parr

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Ryan Sack

WR SO 5-11

#13

Ryan Sack

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Golden, CO

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Chris Aid

QB SO 6-1

#15

Chris Aid

Position: QB
Class: SO
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Crawford, NE

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Zach Heble

DB JR 5-10

#16

Zach Heble

Position: DB
Class: JR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Odell, NE

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Austin Moore

K JR 6-0

#18

Austin Moore

Position: K
Class: JR
Height: 6-0
Hometown: Broomfield, CO

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Matt Hilderbrand

DB SR 5-11

#19

Matt Hilderbrand

Position: DB
Class: SR
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Gothenburg, NE

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Ben Schmitt

DB SO 5-10

#20

Ben Schmitt

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Greeley, CO

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Justin Wilkinson

LB JR 5-9

#21

Justin Wilkinson

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Curtis, NE

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Jeff Klug

DB SO 5-11

#22

Jeff Klug

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-11
Hometown: McCook, NE

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Aaron Chochon

DB SO 5-11

#23

Aaron Chochon

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Columbus, NE

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Adam Schwinn

DB SO 5-10

#25

Adam Schwinn

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Wray, CO

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Dustin Dahlberg

DB SO 5-8

#28

Dustin Dahlberg

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Westminster, CO

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Trevin Stutzman

LB JR 5-11

#29

Trevin Stutzman

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Friend, NE

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Mike Cardenas

DB SO 5-11

#30

Mike Cardenas

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Denver, CO

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Dan Bargen

RB JR 5-11

#32

Dan Bargen

Position: RB
Class: JR
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Taylor Smith

LB JR 5-10

#33

Taylor Smith

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

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Grant Robinson

RB SO 5-7

#34

Grant Robinson

Position: RB
Class: SO
Height: 5-7
Hometown: Kenesaw, NE

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Jake Barnes

DB SO 6-

#35

Jake Barnes

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Travis Yoxall

RB SO 5-8

#36

Travis Yoxall

Position: RB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Phillipsburg, KS

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Jeff Montabone

DB SO 6-

#37

Jeff Montabone

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Ft. Collins, CO

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Jordan Conner

DB SO 5-9

#38

Jordan Conner

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Roseland, NE

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Derick Bacon

LB SR 5-10

#40

Derick Bacon

Position: LB
Class: SR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Overton, NE

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Shaun Hastings

LB SO 6-

#41

Shaun Hastings

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Lebanon, NH

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Shane McConnell

DB JR 6-

#42

Shane McConnell

Position: DB
Class: JR
Height: 6-
Hometown: Bellevue, NE

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Taylor Spencer

RB JR 5-9

#44

Taylor Spencer

Position: RB
Class: JR
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Mullen, NE

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Josh VandenBerge

RB SO 5-6

#44

Josh VandenBerge

Position: RB
Class: SO
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Kearney, NE

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Chris Streeter

LB SO 6-

#45

Chris Streeter

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Hershey, NE

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Matt Temme

DB SO 5-8

#46

Matt Temme

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Petersburg, NE

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Alex Moore

K SO 6-2

#47

Alex Moore

Position: K
Class: SO
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Broomfield, CO

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Joseph Frecks

LB SO 5-8

#48

Joseph Frecks

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Culbertson, NE

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Matt Ward

TE SR 6-1

#49

Matt Ward

Position: TE
Class: SR
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Longmont, CO

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Mackenzie Hemje

LB SO 6-

#50

Mackenzie Hemje

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Justin Conley

LB JR 6-1

#51

Justin Conley

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Bellevue, NE

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Jeremy Seeland

LB SO 6-2

#52

Jeremy Seeland

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Shawn McCardle

OL SO 6-

#53

Shawn McCardle

Position: OL
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Millard, NE

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Cameron Murphy

LB JR 5-8

#54

Cameron Murphy

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Grand Forks, ND

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Phil Morrissey

LB SO 6-

#55

Phil Morrissey

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Omaha, NE

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Brian Trader

LB JR 6-2

#55

Brian Trader

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Timber Burge

LB JR 5-11

#56

Timber Burge

Position: LB
Class: JR
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Valentine, NE

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Kylan Kottenstette

DB SO 5-9

#57

Kylan Kottenstette

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Gypsum, CO

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Calvin Pettigrew

LB SO 6-1

#58

Calvin Pettigrew

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Greeley, CO

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Trenton Webb

LB SO 6-

#59

Trenton Webb

Position: LB
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Mankato, KS

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Art Richardson

OL JR 5-10

#60

Art Richardson

Position: OL
Class: JR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Loveland, CO

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Ryan Klein

OL SR 6-

#61

Ryan Klein

Position: OL
Class: SR
Height: 6-
Hometown: Loup City, NE

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Mitch Kucera

OL SO 5-10

#61

Mitch Kucera

Position: OL
Class: SO
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Wichita, KS

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Cory York

DL JR 6-1

#63

Cory York

Position: DL
Class: JR
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

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Michael Stout

OL JR 6-5

#64

Michael Stout

Position: OL
Class: JR
Height: 6-5
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

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Zach Lamphere

OL JR 6-2

#65

Zach Lamphere

Position: OL
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Longmont, CO

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Andrew Strandness

OL JR 6-4

#66

Andrew Strandness

Position: OL
Class: JR
Height: 6-4
Hometown: Davey, NE

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Bronson Soucie

DL SO 5-11

#67

Bronson Soucie

Position: DL
Class: SO
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Cambridge, NE

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Eddie Krajicek

OL SO 6-1

#69

Eddie Krajicek

Position: OL
Class: SO
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Adam Welch

OL JR 6-3

#70

Adam Welch

Position: OL
Class: JR
Height: 6-3
Hometown: Omaha, NE

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Evan Klanecky

OL SR 6-4

#73

Evan Klanecky

Position: OL
Class: SR
Height: 6-4
Hometown: Ord, NE

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Sean McGinnis

OL SO 6-

#74

Sean McGinnis

Position: OL
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

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Brandon Jacobitz

OL SR 6-4

#76

Brandon Jacobitz

Position: OL
Class: SR
Height: 6-4
Hometown: Campbell, NE

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Kevin Lengel

WR SO 6-5

#80

Kevin Lengel

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: 6-5
Hometown: Idalia, CO

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Adam Lehner

WR SO 6-1

#82

Adam Lehner

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Tommy Roth

WR SO -

#83

Tommy Roth

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: -
Hometown: Clay Center, NE

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Mark Schmeeckle

TE JR 6-2

#84

Mark Schmeeckle

Position: TE
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Ben Kuhlman

WR SR 5-10

#85

Ben Kuhlman

Position: WR
Class: SR
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Elgin, NE

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Jordan Folkers

WR JR 6-2

#87

Jordan Folkers

Position: WR
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Gothenburg, NE

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Dane Jorgensen

TE JR 6-1

#89

Dane Jorgensen

Position: TE
Class: JR
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Greeley, CO

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Justin Mally

DL JR 6-2

#91

Justin Mally

Position: DL
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Bellevue, NE

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Jordan Ruger

DL SO 6-1

#92

Jordan Ruger

Position: DL
Class: SO
Height: 6-1
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Ryan Hinrichs

DL JR 6-2

#93

Ryan Hinrichs

Position: DL
Class: JR
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Glenvil, NE

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Patrick Cropsey

DL JR 6-3

#95

Patrick Cropsey

Position: DL
Class: JR
Height: 6-3
Hometown: Lincoln, NE

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Jeremy Kort

OL SO 6-

#96

Jeremy Kort

Position: OL
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Hastings, NE

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Derek Tesinsky

DL SR 6-3

#98

Derek Tesinsky

Position: DL
Class: SR
Height: 6-3
Hometown: Weston, NE

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Greg Steffes

DL SO 6-

#99

Greg Steffes

Position: DL
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Hershey, NE

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Jamaal Chinn

DL SR 5-11

Jamaal Chinn

Position: DL
Class: SR
Height: 5-11
Hometown: Denver, CO

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Alex Hunter

TE SO 6-2

Alex Hunter

Position: TE
Class: SO
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Ft. Collins, CO

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Parker Nieslanik

WR SO 6-

Parker Nieslanik

Position: WR
Class: SO
Height: 6-
Hometown: Carbondale, CO

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Will Smith

DB SO 5-8

Will Smith

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-8
Hometown: Omaha, NE

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Jared Thomsen

DB SO 5-9

Jared Thomsen

Position: DB
Class: SO
Height: 5-9
Hometown: Cordova, NE

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Coaching Staff

Matt Franzen

Head Coach - Offensive Line Coach

James Bauer

Offensive Coordinator - Quarterback Coach

Kyle Suttles

Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator - Linebacker Coach

Jeff Tomlin

Defensive Line Coach

Nick Moss

Running Back/Tight End Coach

Quentin Synek

Graduate Assistant

Mitch Geiger

Graduate Assistant

Matt Franzen - Head Coach - Offensive Line Coach
James Bauer - Offensive Coordinator - Quarterback Coach
Kyle Suttles - Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator - Linebacker Coach
Jeff Tomlin - Defensive Line Coach
Nick Moss - Running Back/Tight End Coach
Quentin Synek - Graduate Assistant
Mitch Geiger - Graduate Assistant