2023 Football Roster
#0
Laython
Shaw
- Position: DL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Highschool: Alief Hastings
#1
Eli
Nappe
- Position: QB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Warrensburg, MO
- Highschool: Warrensburg High
#3
Tanner
Schneiderheinz
- Position: WR
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Central City, NE
- Highschool: Central City High
#4
Torrington
Ford
- Position: DL
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: McCook, NE
- Highschool: McCook High
#5
Harrison
Udeh
- Position: DL
- Class: SR
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Ogidi, Nigeria
- Highschool: Elsik High
#6
Arjee
Mack-Myers
- Position: DL
- Class: SR
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Harlem, NY
- Highschool: Boys Town
#7
Marcus
Dustin
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln Pius X
#8
Brett
Simonsen
- Position: RB
- Class: SR
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Sutton, NE
- Highschool: Sutton High
#9
Jayden
Roberts
- Position: LB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Bellevue, NE
- Highschool: Bellevue West
#10
Carson
Kudlacek
- Position: QB
- Class: FR
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Hastings, NE
- Highschool: St. Cecilia
#11
Jaishawn
Wright
- Position: WR
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-6
- Hometown: Victorville, CA
- Highschool: Serrano High
#12
Colby
McWilliams
- Position: DB
- Class: Sr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Lubbock, TX
- Highschool: Petersburg High
#13
Maj
Nisly
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Utica, NE
- Highschool: Centennial High
#13
Michael
Rutherford
- Position: QB
- Class: Sr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Central City, NE
- Highschool: Central City High
#14
Sam
Ahl
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Cedar Creek, NE
- Highschool: Louisville High
#14
Will
Austin
- Position: WR
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: St. Joseph, MO
- Highschool: St. Joseph Central
#15
Sal
Quintanilla
- Position: QB
- Class: FR
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Walnut, CA
- Highschool: Walnut High
#15
Kellen
Robertus
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Henderson, NV
- Highschool: Foothill High
#16
Trey
Jackson
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Waverly, NE
- Highschool: Waverly High
#16
Wyatt
Ryan
- Position: LB
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Overton, NE
- Highschool: Overton High
#17
Xander
Salyers
- Position: RB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Bartlett, IL
- Highschool: Bartlett High
#18
Colton
Marsh
- Position: DB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Grand Island, NE
- Highschool: Grand Island Senior High
#19
Quade
Myers
- Position: QB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Benkelman, NE
- Highschool: Dundy County-Stratton
#20
Josh
Ray
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Lacombe, LA
- Highschool: Lakeshore High
#21
Gio
Mendoza
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Platteview, CO
- Highschool: Valley High
#22
Caden
Egr
- Position: LB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Yutan, NE
- Highschool: Yutan High
#23
Drake
Lally
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Fairfield, NE
- Highschool: Sandy Creek
#23
Blake
Vaughn
- Position: DB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Fort Collins, CO
- Highschool: Rocky Mountain
#24
Keilan
Caton
- Position: DB
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: St. Joseph, MO
- Highschool: Mount Saint Joseph
#25
Jake
Lambert
- Position: LB
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Tucson, AZ
- Highschool: Empire Hgh
#26
Jake
Weidinger
- Position: WR
- Class: FR
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Flagstaff, AZ
- Highschool: Flagstaff High
#27
Jase
Williams
- Position: DL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Burwell, NE
- Highschool: Burwell High
#28
Anthony
Phillips
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Aurora, CO
- Highschool: Vista Peak Prep
#29
Angel
Molina
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Lexington, NE
- Highschool: Lexington High
#30
Brendan
Peterson
- Position: DB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Eaton, CO
- Highschool: Northridge High
#30
Koltan
Wademan
- Position: RB
- Class: JR
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Blue Hill, NE
- Highschool: Blue Hill High
#31
Josiah
Aldridge
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Bellevue, NE
- Highschool: Bryan High
#32
Dylan
Hallett
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln Northstar
#32
Elijah
Heusinkvelt
- Position: DB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Superior, NE
- Highschool: Superior High
#33
Ethan
Krominga
- Position: DB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Marana, AZ
- Highschool: Canyon Del Oro High
#34
Jagger
Shaddix
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Sacramento, CA
- Highschool: Jesuit High
#35
Brock
Karr
- Position: DB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Bladen, NE
- Highschool: Silver Lake
#36
Gabe
Christian
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-7
- Hometown: Aurora, CO
- Highschool: Vista Peak Prep
#37
Jayson
Aubain
- Position: K
- Class: So
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
- Highschool: Discovery Canyon
#38
Casper
Feijen
- Position: K
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Amsterdam, Holland
- Highschool: Justice High
#39
Gavin
Hogencamp
- Position: DB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Fort Mohave, AZ
- Highschool: River Valley
#40
Tate
Hug
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Auburn, NE
- Highschool: Auburn High
#40
Isaac
Sandoval
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Florence, AZ
- Highschool: Florence High
#41
Davyn
Tuel
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Milwaukie, OR
- Highschool: Milwaukie High
#42
Mike
Nisly
- Position: RB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-7
- Hometown: Utica, NE
- Highschool: Centennial High
#43
Robert
Lewis
- Position: TE
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Houston, TX
- Highschool: Dobie High
#43
Luke
Rusco
- Position: TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Monument, CO
- Highschool: Discovery Canyon
#44
Breken
Heiman
- Position: DL
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Gretna, NE
- Highschool: Gretna High
#45
Trystan
Soby
- Position: LB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Omaha, NE
- Highschool: Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha
#46
Chase
Pawloski
- Position: LB
- Class: So
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Pleasanton, NE
- Highschool: Pleasanton High
#47
Wyatt
Russell
- Position: DB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Hastings, NE
- Highschool: Hastings High
#48
Carson
Parde
- Position: TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln Northstar
#49
Cole
Rickley
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Omaha, NE
- Highschool: Bryan High
#50
Isaiah
Wiemers
- Position: DL
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: McCook, NE
- Highschool: McCook High
#51
Gavin
Chohon
- Position: LB
- Class: Jr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Verdigre, NE
- Highschool: Niobrara High
#57
Gunnar
Ogle
- Position: DL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Blair, NE
- Highschool: Blair High
#59
Alvino
Sanchez
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Sutton, NE
- Highschool: Sutton High
#61
Dalton
Helmick
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Salem, NE
- Highschool: Falls City High
#62
Brock
Buresh
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Phillipsburg, KS
- Highschool: Phillipsburg High
#63
Noah
Greco
- Position: OL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Aurora, CO
- Highschool: Smoky Hills
#64
Jayden
Lagunas
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Hastings, NE
- Highschool: St. Cecilia
#65
Tre'Quan
Henley
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln High
#66
Max
Dahir
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Omaha, NE
- Highschool: Millard West
#67
Carson
Almgren
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Papillion, NE
- Highschool: Omaha Gross
#68
Jayden
Lawrence
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Elizabeth, CO
- Highschool: Elizabeth High
#69
Oliver
Cushman
- Position: OL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-6
- Hometown: Riverview, FL
- Highschool: Riverview Senior High
#71
Raif
Ruppert
- Position: OL
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Taylor, NE
- Highschool: Twin Loup High
#72
Josh
Hendrickson
- Position: OL
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Tucson, AZ
- Highschool: Marana High
#73
Edward
Holly
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Bisbee, AZ
- Highschool: Bisbee High
#74
Drake
Olson
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Kenesaw, NE
- Highschool: Kenesaw High
#75
Joe
Femia
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
- Highschool: Doherty High
#76
Josh
Bevis
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Parker, CO
- Highschool: Legend High
#78
Esteban
Acevedo
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Rio Rico, AZ
- Highschool: Nogales High
#79
Steven
Fullerton
- Position: OL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Valentine, NE
- Highschool: Valentine High
#80
Bey
Koang
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln High
#81
Ethan
Wilborn
- Position: WR
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Beaverton, OR
- Highschool: Beaverton High
#82
DJ
Schroeder
- Position: WR
- Class: Sr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Colfax, IL
- Highschool: Ridgeview High
#83
Cooper
Butler
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Hastings, NE
- Highschool: St. Cecilia
#84
Isiah
Aguirre
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Tucson, AZ
- Highschool: Sabino High
#85
Jake
Eddy
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Rock Springs, WY
- Highschool: Rock Springs High
#85
Tanner-James
Friend
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Tubac, AZ
- Highschool: Pima CC
#86
Jake
Bargen
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Utica, NE
- Highschool: Centennial High
#87
Zach
Peterson
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Calhan, CO
- Highschool: Calhan High
#88
Ryan
Farley
- Position: WR
- Class: Sr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: North Platte, NE
- Highschool: North Platte High
#89
Duncan
Fouts
- Position: WR
- Class: Jr
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Tucson, AZ
- Highschool: Marana High
#90
Brandon
Robinson Jr.
- Position: DL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Highschool: Lincoln Northstar
#91
CJ
Lopez
- Position: DL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Tucson, AZ
- Highschool: Tanque Verde
#92
Jake
Purdy
- Position: DL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-7
- Hometown: Topock, AZ
- Highschool: River Valley
#93
Marquise
Keeten
- Position: DL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Bellevue, NE
- Highschool: Bryan High
#94
Brendyn
Nelson
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Casper, WY
- Highschool: Natrona County
#97
Gavin
White
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Sutherland, NE
- Highschool: Sutherland High
#98
EJ
Hernandez
- Position: DL
- Class: So
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Douglas, AZ
- Highschool: Bisbee High
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
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
- Mitch Geiger - Graduate Assistant
