Teams Air Force 2022 Roster ← 2021 2023 → 2022 Air Force roster 115 players: 4 freshmen, 33 sophomores, 49 juniors, 22 seniors, 7 with no class listed. From 26 states; the most from Ohio (15) and Texas (13). The 2022 season .
Quarterbacks 7 Running backs 10 Receivers 12 Tight ends 6 Offensive line 22 Defensive line 9 Linebackers 19 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 8
Running backs 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 20 Brad Roberts RB Sr. 5′11″ 215 Arvada, CO 1,728 rushing yards, 17 TD 24 John Lee Eldridge III RB Jr. 5′9″ 200 Youngstown, OH 766 rushing yards, 4 TD 4 Emmanuel Michel FB Jr. 5′10″ 210 Lawrenceville, GA 252 rushing yards, 2 TD 44 Omar Fattah FB Sr. 5′11″ 215 Lakewood, OH 130 rushing yards 33 Jet Harris RB Jr. 6′1″ 225 70 rushing yards 26 Owen Burk RB Jr. 5′11″ 220 Grand Rapids, MI 43 rushing yards 28 Aiden Calvert RB So. 5′10″ 205 Chula Vista, CA 45 rushing yards, 1 TD 36 Sione Angilau RB So. 5′10″ 225 Salt Lake City, UT 9 rushing yards 10 Jalen Johnson RB Jr. 5′10″ 185 Decatur, GA 102 rushing yards, 1 TD 30 Kale Gibbs RB So. 5′8″ 170 Honolulu, HI 4 rushing yards
Receivers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 7 David Cormier WR 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′3″ 225 Albuquerque, NM 15 catches, 404 yards, 4 TD 2 Amari Terry WR Sr. 5′7″ 190 Jacksonville, FL 6 returns, 54 yards 8 DeAndre Hughes WR Sr. 5′8″ 175 Phoenix, AZ 113 rushing yards, 1 TD 6 Cameron Breier WR So. 6′2″ 190 Pasco, WA 2 tackles 2 Brandon Engel WR So. 6′2″ 200 Dallas, TX 3 catches, 40 yards 21 Cade Harris WR Fr. 5′8″ 185 South Weber, UT 2 catches, 45 yards, 1 TD 23 Dane Kinamon WR 6′0″ 205 Peachtree City, GA 2 catches, 88 yards, 1 TD 27 Ben Jefferson WR Sr. 5′11″ 195 Cypress, CA 1 catch, 17 yards 4 Kendin Alexander WR So. 5′10″ 165 Seattle, WA 11 Wyatt Wilson WR Jr. 6′3″ 195 New Canaan, CT 25 Conner Carey WR Sr. 5′11″ 190 Edmond, OK 83 Rory White WR Jr. 6′3″ 205 Gallatin, TN
Tight ends 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 81 Rocky Beers TE 6′5″ 240 Littleton, CO 2 tackles 88 Kyle Patterson TE 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′6″ 250 Gilbert, AZ 3 catches, 32 yards 82 Caleb Rillos TE 6′6″ 244 Golden, CO 2 catches, 30 yards, 1 TD 94 Kaleb Tompkins TE So. 6′4″ 255 Midlothian, TX 1 tackle 81 James Bryant TE Jr. 6′4″ 230 Roswell, GA 1 catch, 7 yards 82 Connor McIntee TE Jr. 6′3″ 235 Sacramento, CA
Offensive line 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 98 Kalawai’a Pescaia OG Sr. 6′0″ 295 Kailua, HI 5 tackles 92 Elijah Brockman OG Sr. 6′3″ 285 Aurora, CO 1 tackle 51 Kaleb Holcomb OT Jr. 6′4″ 270 Dublin, OH 52 Tyler Casados OG Jr. 6′2″ 295 La Habra, CA 53 Steven Iles OG Jr. 6′2″ 285 Riverside, CA 55 Kupono Blake OL Jr. 6′2″ 270 Kalihi, HI 56 Mark Hiestand OT Jr. 6′5″ 285 South Bend, IN 57 Kyle Niese OL So. 6′3″ 305 Avon, IN 57 Luke Nolan OL So. 6′3″ 305 Zionsville, IN 59 Adam Karas OT 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 285 Arvada, CO 61 Ryan Keating OG Jr. 6′3″ 280 Strongsville, OH 63 Everett Smalley OT Jr. 6′3″ 260 Tampa, FL 64 Luke Hallstrom OG Jr. 6′2″ 270 Naperville, IL 66 Ayden McCollough OT Jr. 6′3″ 305 Brandon, FL 67 Jim Schwaab C Jr. 6′4″ 270 Waukesha, WI 68 Thor Paglialong OL Jr. 6′4″ 300 Woodstock, IL 69 Wesley Ndago OG 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 300 Waco, TX 70 Ethan Schlundt OL So. 6′4″ 290 Tomball, TX 71 Michael McAninch OL So. 6′3″ 300 Toledo, OH 73 Isaac Cochran OL Sr. 6′5″ 325 Concord, NC 75 Ethan Jackman OG Jr. 6′4″ 310 Chaska, MN 76 Mason Carlan OL Fr. 6′2″ 292 North Little Rock, AR
Defensive line 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 96 Peyton Zdroik DL Fr. 6′0″ 275 Brentwood, CA 27 tackles, 5.5 sacks 49 Christopher Herrera DE Sr. 6′5″ 265 League City, TX 27 tackles, 1.5 sacks 48 Jayd Thiergood DE Jr. 6′3″ 250 Chicago, IL 20 tackles, 1.5 sacks 62 James Tomasi DL So. 6′0″ 280 Provo, UT 3 tackles 44 Alesandro Maxwell DE Sr. 6′4″ 255 Tampa, FL 1 tackle 87 Caden Blum DL Jr. 6′5″ 265 Baraboo, WI 90 Tj Love DT Sr. 6′4″ 280 Centennial, CO 93 Andrew BoisD’Enghien DE Jr. 6′3″ 280 Pleasanton, CA 97 Sam McNulty DE So. 6′4″ 245 Sandusky, OH
Linebackers 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 27 T.D. Blackmon LB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 230 Maryville, TN 67 tackles, 3.5 sacks 26 Vince Sanford LB Sr. 6′1″ 225 Hamilton, OH 51 tackles, 6.5 sacks 40 Alec Mock LB Jr. 6′3″ 240 Weddington, NC 60 tackles, 1 sack 8 Bo Richter LB Jr. 6′2″ 250 Naperville, IL 26 tackles 44 Johnathan Youngblood LB Jr. 5′11″ 225 Atlanta, GA 22 tackles 13 P.J. Ramsey LB Jr. 6′3″ 260 Phenix City, AL 13 tackles, 2 sacks 8 Osaro Aihie LB So. 6′1″ 225 Oakland, CA 4 tackles 18 Elijah Sanders LB So. 6′3″ 240 Clayton, NC 3 tackles 28 William Westerling LB Sr. 6′3″ 195 2 tackles 45 Matt Devine LB So. 6′0″ 225 Cincinnati, OH 2 tackles 3 Nate Polk LB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 210 Scottsdale, AZ 1 tackle 6 Matthew Malloy LB Jr. 6′3″ 215 Scottsdale, AZ 1 tackle 18 Jace Waters LB Sr. 6′2″ 220 Allen, TX 1 tackle 24 Robert Mbroh LB So. 6′3″ 240 Oklahoma City, OK 1 tackle 29 Jacob Tafoya LB Jr. 6′2″ 230 Clovis, CA 1 tackle 34 Nasir Rashid LB Sr. 6′0″ 225 Shaker Heights, OH 1 tackle 27 Julian Williams LB So. 6′2″ 230 Aurora, CO 50 Cole Palmer LB So. 6′4″ 245 Colorado Springs, CO 50 Jackson Macias LB So. 6′1″ 225 San Antonio, TX
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 7 Trey Taylor S Jr. 6′0″ 210 Frisco, TX 66 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 16 Jayden Goodwin S Jr. 6′1″ 195 Houston, TX 49 tackles, 2 INT 11 Camby Goff DB 6′1″ 215 Reynoldsburg, OH 39 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 3 INT 9 Michael Mack II CB 6′1″ 199 Glenn Dale, MD 42 tackles, 1 INT 2 Eian Castonguay CB Sr. 6′0″ 195 Garden City, KS 29 tackles 3 Jamari Bellamy DB So. 6′2″ 185 Atlanta, GA 24 tackles, 1 INT Trey Williams DB So. 5′10″ 175 6 tackles, 1 sack 19 C.J. Boyd DB So. 6′1″ 200 8 tackles 10 Jalen Mergerson S Jr. 5′11″ 210 Aurora, CO 7 tackles 5 Corey Collins DB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Suwanee, GA 5 tackles 22 Jerome Gaillard Jr. DB So. 6′4″ 200 Kempner, TX 5 tackles 7 Jake Martin DB So. 6′2″ 205 Monument, CO 4 tackles 19 Tristan Bentley DB So. 5′10″ 200 Cleveland, OH 2 tackles 20 Jake Smith S 6′1″ 210 2 tackles 2 Tyme Collins DB So. 6′0″ 215 Waldorf, MD 1 tackle 12 Patrick Dahlen DB Jr. 6′3″ 210 Canton, GA 1 tackle 35 Wesley Erwin CB So. 5′11″ 200 Austin, TX 1 tackle 4 Dorian Maynard CB Jr. 6′2″ 205 Houston, TX 5 K.C. Beard DB So. 6′1″ 210 19 Jesse Likens DB Jr. 5′9″ 165 Youngstown, OH 20 Mason Bugg S Jr. 6′2″ 180 Gilbert, AZ 21 Aidan Plate DB So. 6′2″ 200 Dayton, OH
Specialists 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 43 Matthew Dapore PK So. 6′0″ 190 Springboro, OH 16 of 21 field goals 95 Carson Bay P So. 5′11″ 165 Tampa, FL 31 punts, 37.4 average 91 Anth Rodriguez PK Jr. 5′9″ 190 Marietta, GA 7 of 7 extra points 97 Luke Freer P Fr. 6′4″ 225 Fairhope, AL 2 punts, 47.5 average 39 Brendan Bentley LS Sr. 6′2″ 265 Las Vegas, NV 41 J. Frank Melgarejo III LS Jr. 6′0″ 225 Plantation, FL 96 Luke Wieland P Jr. 6′0″ 195 Colorado Springs, CO 98 Owen Konopacki PK So. 6′2″ 205 Sun Prairie, WI
Jalen Mergerson, Julian Williams, Rocky Beers, Tj Love, Elijah Brockman Jamari Bellamy, Jalen Johnson, Johnathan Youngblood Zachary Larrier, Jesse Likens, John Lee Eldridge III Brad Roberts, Adam Karas, Caleb Rillos Kale Gibbs, Kupono Blake, Kalawai’a Pescaia Alesandro Maxwell, Everett Smalley, Carson Bay Nate Polk, Matthew Malloy Dorian Maynard, Jayden Goodwin Trey Taylor, Jace Waters Bo Richter, Luke Hallstrom Tristan Bentley, Nasir Rashid Mason Bugg, Kyle Patterson Cole Palmer, Luke Wieland Amari Terry Brandon Engel Eian Castonguay Tyme Collins Emmanuel Michel Haaziq Daniels Kendin Alexander Corey Collins Jensen Jones Cameron Breier David Cormier Jackson Darlington Jake Martin DeAndre Hughes Osaro Aihie Michael Mack II Camby Goff Wyatt Wilson P.J. Ramsey Ben Brittain Cannon Turner Elijah Sanders Aidan Plate Dane Kinamon Robert Mbroh Conner Carey Owen Burk Vince Sanford Ben Jefferson T.D. Blackmon Aiden Calvert Jacob Tafoya Wesley Erwin Sione Angilau Brendan Bentley Alec Mock J. Frank Melgarejo III Matthew Dapore Omar Fattah Matt Devine Jayd Thiergood Christopher Herrera Jackson Macias Kaleb Holcomb Tyler Casados Steven Iles Mark Hiestand Kyle Niese Luke Nolan Ryan Keating James Tomasi Ayden McCollough Jim Schwaab Thor Paglialong Wesley Ndago Ethan Schlundt Michael McAninch Isaac Cochran Ethan Jackman Mason Carlan James Bryant Connor McIntee Rory White Anth Rodriguez Andrew BoisD’Enghien Kaleb Tompkins Peyton Zdroik Luke Freer Sam McNulty Owen Konopacki OH 15 TX 13 CO 11 CA 9 GA 9 Hometowns of the 2022 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 Ohio 15 Texas 13 Colorado 11 Georgia 9 California 9 Florida 7 Arizona 5 Illinois 4 Top counties Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 5 Arapahoe County, Colorado pop. 660,000 5 Hillsborough County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 4 Cuyahoga County, Ohio pop. 1.2 million 4 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 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’ 2022 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.
