2015 Air Force roster

123 players: 27 freshmen, 96 with no class listed. From 26 states; the most from Texas (33) and Georgia (24). The 2015 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
16Karson Roberts QB6′0″Houston, TX1,595 passing yards, 11 TD
6Nate Romine QB5′11″190Upland, CA111 rushing yards, 1 TD
2Arion Worthman QBFr.5′11″210Normal, IL
4Ryan Brand QB5′8″193Novi, MI
8Pate Davis QB6′0″185Aledo, TX

Running backs 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
28Jacobi Owens RB6′0″Las Vegas, NV1,092 rushing yards, 7 TD
3D.J. Johnson RB5′10″Roopville, GA425 rushing yards, 6 TD
24Benton Washington RB5′11″205Newnan, GA321 rushing yards, 4 TD
33Timothy McVey RB5′9″190Lundhurst, OH441 rushing yards, 9 TD
43Shayne Davern RB6′0″Carlsbad, CA323 rushing yards, 4 TD
32Aubrey Duty-Tyson FB6′0″240Miami Gardens, FL101 rushing yards, 1 TD
30Jacob Stafford FB6′0″230Shiner, TX27 rushing yards
45Scott Hester RB6′0″Birmingham, AL34 rushing yards, 1 TD
5Devin Rushing RB5′10″DeSoto, TX47 rushing yards
9Malik Miller RBFr.5′10″200Griffin, GA
24Colby Stewart RB5′10″190Houma, LA
35Alex Backenstoe RB6′0″225Hilliard, OH
36Parker Wilson FBFr.5′11″230Coppell, TX

Receivers 15

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
12Tyler Williams WR5′10″185Oro Valley, AZ15 returns, 333 yards
7Garrett Brown WR5′9″Marietta, GA27 catches, 557 yards, 1 TD
9Jalen Robinette WR6′4″Bexley, OH26 catches, 641 yards, 5 TD
39Jake LaCoste WR5′10″205Albany, OR36 rushing yards
15Alex Ludowig WR5′11″Katy, TX2 catches, 45 yards, 1 TD
3Ronald Cleveland WRFr.5′9″180Franklin, TN5 rushing yards
8Marcus Bennett WRFr.6′0″195Marietta, GA
10Andrew Smith WRFr.5′8″170Gainsville, GA
10Cody Apfel WR6′2″Highland Village, TX
11Myles Barnes WR6′5″Minneapolis, MN
18Jake Matkovich WRFr.6′5″195Milwaukee, WI
23Matt Galland WR5′10″Broadview Heights, OH
81Andrew Daughtery WR6′2″195Bakersfield, CA
84Garrett Amy WRFr.5′8″190Dallas, TX
84Nelson Onwuzu WR5′11″175Tyler, TX

Tight ends 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
80Garrett Griffin TE6′4″Louisburg, KS12 catches, 208 yards, 3 TD
85Ryan Reffitt TE6′5″240Galloway, OH2 catches, 14 yards
81Lesley Dalger TERS6′4″235Sunrise, FL
82Josh Self TE6′3″225Coppell, TX
83Riley Huff TE6′3″230Edmond, OK
89Jordan Clay TE6′4″210Alum Creek, WV

Offensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
52Patrick Halloran OL6′4″255Fairfax, VA
55Alex Norton OL6′2″285Hamlet, NC
56Colin Sandor OL6′2″Carmel, IN
58A.J. Ruechel OL6′1″265Atlanta, GA
60Ernest McQuade OL6′1″270Aledo, TX
61Jackson Wilson OL6′3″280Rochester, MN
62Jordan Tyler OL6′2″270Hoschton, GA
64Ryan Beveridge OL6′0″270Hilliard, OH
65Neal Bess OL6′2″255Richmond, TX
66Jake Barnhorst OL6′4″275Cincinnati, OH
67Dylan Vail OL6′2″Friendswood, TX
72Matt Rochell OL2-star recruit6′3″270McDonough, GA
73Allen Caunitz OL6′4″270Colleyville, TX
74Griffin Landrum OLFr.6′2″285Cummings, GA
74Sevrin Remmo OL6′3″255Boulder, CO
75Luke Brantley OL6′4″250Menlo, GA
76Andrew Gikas OL6′3″230Bloomfield Hills, MI
77James Rast OT6′4″290San Antonio, TX

Defensive line 14

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
38Kellen Cleveland DL6′4″Wheaton, IL
53David Harris DL6′0″Cedar Hill, TX
54Lochlin Deeks DL6′4″Salem, OR
57Ryan Darby DLFr.6′3″250Missouri City, TX
83Ben Harris DLFr.6′6″260Peculair, MO
87Alex Hansen DL6′3″260Oak Forest, IL
90Micah Capra DLFr.6′2″275Argyle, TX
93Danny Highland DLFr.6′2″260Loveland, CO
93Samuel Byers DL6′5″Kingston, WA
95Cody Gessler DLFr.5′11″260Katy, TX
96Cody Moorhead DL6′5″285Newcastle, WA
97Santo Coppola DL6′4″270Santa Fe, NM
98Kyler Ehm DLRS6′3″285Potwin, KS
99Jalen Lacy DL6′4″Midland, GA

Linebackers 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
51Matt Evans LB6′4″240Golden, CO1 return, 0 yards
5Dexter Walker LB6′0″Lawrenceville, GA
6Connor Healy LB6′0″225Castle Rock, CO
6Shaquille Vereen LB5′9″186Lilburn, GA
17Drew McAdams LBFr.6′1″225Coppell, TX
26Abraham Nuno LBFr.6′0″205Moreno Valley, CA
29Kyle Floyd OLBFr.6′2″215Houston, TX
34D.J. Dunn Jr. LB6′3″240San Bernardino, CA
34Haji Dunn Jr. LB6′3″240San Bernardino, CA
40Ryan Watson LB6′3″Conyers, GA
41Patrick Healy LB6′1″Castle Rock, CO
42Blake Dailey ILBFr.6′3″220Gas City, IN
42Kristov George LB6′1″Melissa, TX
45R.J. Jackson OLBFr.6′3″235Beloit, KS
47Claude Alexander III LB6′1″Woodstock, GA
48Jacob Onyechi LB6′1″Sugar Land, TX
49Brody Bagnall ILBFr.6′2″235Vancouver, WA
50Jack Flor LB6′2″225Bothell, WA
91Omar Gardea LB6′3″250Fort Worth, TX

Defensive backs 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
8Weston Steelhammer DB6′2″Shreveport, LA5 INT
25Roland Ladipo DB5′10″Pickerington, OH3 INT
18Brodie Hicks DB6′2″Colorado Springs, CO2 INT
4Kalon Baker DB6′0″Atlanta, GA1 INT
2Marquis Griffin DB5′11″195Stockbridge, GA
5Dailen Sutton DBFr.6′1″175Dallas, TX
9Jayce Webster DB5′10″175Merced, GA
13Malik Dawkins DBRS6′0″205Conyers, GA
14Hayes Linn DB6′0″Cartersville, GA
16Robert Bullard DBFr.5′9″175Covington, GA
17Tyler Jackson DB6′0″192Dallas, TX
19Brayden Hill DB5′10″Honolulu, HI
21Bryce VonZurmuehlen DBFr.6′0″185Coppell, TX
21Jesse Washington DB6′0″Friendswood, TX
27Tyler Weaver DB6′1″Conyers, GA
31Ross Connors DBFr.5′11″185Bellevue, WA
32John Gleason DB5′10″175Chicago, IL

Specialists 1

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
59Austin Cutting LSFr.6′3″245Keller, TX

Athletes and others 15

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2015
11Luke Strebel 5′10″175Nashville, TN10 of 11 field goals
94Drew Oehrle 6′0″Indianapolis, IN3 of 5 field goals
91Steve Brosy 5′11″Fort Myers, FL33 punts, 37.0 average
92Brett Dunn 5′10″Sugar Land, TX13 punts, 41.5 average
27Bryan Driskell 3-star recruitMcKinney, TX363 rushing yards
96Matthew Philichi Fr.5′9″180Gig Harbor, WA3 of 3 extra points
95Cecil Moskowitz 6′1″200Roswell, GA1 punt, 35.0 average
9Daniel Zivney College Station, TX
20Gavin McHenry Parker, CO
44Grant Ross 6′1″225Houston, TX
57Mike Sutton
63Justin Green
88Alexander Kofskey
90John Allen
97Noah Crabbe Fr.5′9″185
Malik Dawkins, Robert Bullard, Tyler Weaver, Ryan WatsonDrew McAdams, Bryce VonZurmuehlen, Parker Wilson, Josh SelfDailen Sutton, Tyler Jackson, Garrett AmyKarson Roberts, Kyle Floyd, Grant RossJacob Onyechi, Neal Bess, Brett DunnKalon Baker, A.J. RuechelDevin Rushing, David HarrisDexter Walker, Shaquille VereenConnor Healy, Patrick HealyGarrett Brown, Marcus BennettPate Davis, Ernest McQuadeJalen Robinette, Roland LadipoAlex Ludowig, Cody GesslerJesse Washington, Dylan VailRoss Connors, Cody MoorheadD.J. Dunn Jr., Haji Dunn Jr.Alex Backenstoe, Ryan BeveridgeArion WorthmanMarquis GriffinD.J. JohnsonRonald ClevelandRyan BrandNate RomineWeston SteelhammerJayce WebsterMalik MillerAndrew SmithCody ApfelLuke StrebelMyles BarnesTyler WilliamsHayes LinnBrodie HicksJake MatkovichBrayden HillMatt GallandBenton WashingtonColby StewartAbraham NunoBryan DriskellJacobi OwensJacob StaffordAubrey Duty-TysonJohn GleasonKellen ClevelandJake LaCosteBlake DaileyKristov GeorgeShayne DavernR.J. JacksonScott HesterClaude Alexander IIIBrody BagnallJack FlorMatt EvansPatrick HalloranLochlin DeeksAlex NortonColin SandorRyan DarbyAustin CuttingJackson WilsonJordan TylerJake BarnhorstMatt RochellAllen CaunitzGriffin LandrumSevrin RemmoLuke BrantleyAndrew GikasJames RastGarrett GriffinAndrew DaughteryLesley DalgerRiley HuffNelson OnwuzuRyan ReffittAlex HansenJordan ClayMicah CapraOmar GardeaSteve BrosyDanny HighlandSamuel ByersDrew OehrleCecil MoskowitzMatthew PhilichiSanto CoppolaKyler EhmJalen LacyTX 33GA 24OH 8CA 6CO 7
Hometowns of the 2015 Air Force roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

  1. Texas 33
  2. Georgia 24
  3. Ohio 8
  4. Colorado 7
  5. California 6
  6. Washington 6
  7. Illinois 4
  8. Florida 3

Top counties

  1. Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 9
  2. Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 5
  3. Franklin County, Ohio pop. 1.3 million 4
  4. Fort Bend County, Texas pop. 894,000 4
  5. King County, Washington pop. 2.3 million 3

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2015 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.