Teams Akron 2010 Roster ← 2009 2011 → 2010 Akron roster 93 players. From 20 states and 1 other country; the most from Ohio (43) and Pennsylvania (16). The 2010 season .
Quarterbacks 3 Running backs 8 Receivers 15 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 12 Defensive line 15 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 14 Specialists 7
Quarterbacks 3 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 7 Patrick Nicely QB 6′4″ Willoughby, OH 1,753 passing yards, 10 TD 5 Matt Rodgers QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Pittsburgh, PA 95 passing yards, 2 TD 1 Adam Charles QB 6′2″ 205 Girard, OH
Running backs 8 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 10 Alex Allen RB 6′0″ Youngstown, OH 877 rushing yards, 8 TD 15 Nate Burney RB 5′6″ Youngstown, OH 467 rushing yards 24 Giorgio Bowers RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ Olympia Fields, IL 27 rushing yards 2 Broderick Alexander FB 6′0″ Covington, GA 1 return, 12 yards 3 Dale Martin RB 5′11″ Boilingbrook, IL −4 rushing yards 7 Jawon Chisholm RB 6′1″ 205 Harrisburg, PA 41 LeVon Morefield FB 5′9″ Columbus, OH 47 James Heiss FB 6′1″ 220 Mt. Lebanon, PA
Receivers 15 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 82 Jeremy LaFrance WR 6′1″ Belle Chasse, LA 43 catches, 534 yards, 6 TD 2 Jalil Carter WR 6′0″ Toledo, OH 30 catches, 412 yards, 2 TD 9 Gary Pride II WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ 190 Cincinnati, OH 22 catches, 182 yards, 1 TD 39 Antoine Russell WR 5′11″ Toledo, OH 13 catches, 221 yards, 1 TD 8 Keith Sconiers WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Calumet Park, IL 9 catches, 75 yards 81 Anthony Meriwether WR 6′1″ Cleveland, OH 5 catches, 27 yards 6 Curtis Brown WR 5′11″ Belle Glade, FL 1 return, 13 yards 14 Dylan Potts WR 5′11″ Sardis, OH 20 rushing yards 88 Jerrod Dillard WR 6′5″ Adrian, MI 1 catch, 18 yards 3 L.T. Smith WR 6′0″ Painesville, OH 15 Marquelo Suel WR 6′3″ Fort Wayne, IN 16 Anthony Schrock WR 6′3″ 195 Wadsworth, OH 19 Nolan Procter WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ Southfield, MI 47 Josh Smith WR 6′1″ Cincinnati, OH 83 Dee Frieson WR 5′8″ Jacksonville, FL
Tight ends 7 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 93 Richard Hall TE 6′3″ Wheeling Park, WV 16 catches, 149 yards, 1 TD 84 Rhyne Ladrach TE 6′5″ Orrville, OH 3 catches, 31 yards 18 Will Fleming TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ Akron, OH 85 Kyle Weber TE 6′4″ Kankakee, IL 86 Jon Root TE 2★ 2-star recruit 6′6″ Fairview, PA 87 Anthony Ritossa TE 6′4″ Kirtland, OH 90 Mike Polinski TE 6′1″ 225 Mansfield, OH
Offensive line 12 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 63 Joe Pachuta OT 6′6″ 290 New Concord, OH 64 Mitch Straight OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 300 Russell, PA 65 OL 6′4″ 287 Dresden, OH 69 Patrick McCloskey OG 6′4″ 300 Wilmington, DE 70 Paul Simkovich OG 6′3″ 293 Latrobe, PA 71 Mike Ward C 6′3″ Fairfax, VA 72 Joe Petrides OL 6′5″ 305 Baltimore, MD 72 Zac Kasparek OG 6′5″ 308 New Brighton, PA 73 Jake Anderson OT 6′6″ 305 Erie, PA 75 Corey Woods OT 6′5″ 300 Reading, PA 76 Jarrod Pughsley OL 6′5″ 313 Lima, OH 78 Micah Lio OL 6′8″ 316 Butler, PA
Defensive line 15 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 40 Austin Bailey DL 5′11″ West Friendship, MD 7 catches, 51 yards, 1 TD 8 DE 6′1″ 235 Waldorf, MD 13 Shane Shead DE 6′2″ 257 Plano, TX 37 Ben Bertsch DE 6′0″ 240 Akron, OH 45 Joe Rash DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 270 Pittsburgh, PA 55 Antoine Jones DT 6′3″ 260 Thorndale, PA 56 DT 6′1″ 285 Trenton, NJ 58 Nico Caponi DL 6′3″ 278 Sandusky, OH 60 Dan Marcoux DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 275 Ramsey, NJ 62 Ryan Cohen DT 6′1″ 285 Akron, OH 79 Oren Wilson DT 6′3″ 295 Teaneck, NJ 91 Phil Tonga DT 6′4″ 278 Torrence, CA 96 Hasan Hazime DE 6′5″ 270 Pickering, ON 97 James Harvey DT 6′4″ 284 Cochranton, PA 99 Cowles Stewart DT 6′1″ 320 Westfield, NJ
Linebackers 12 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 34 Brian Wagner LB 6′0″ Springfield, OH 2 INT 5 Troy Gilmer LB 6′1″ 223 Huber Heights, OH 19 Clay Cameron LB 6′0″ 205 Dresdon, OH 20 Mike Thomas LB 5′11″ Columbus, OH 23 Sean Fobbs LB 6′1″ 240 Miamisburg, OH 32 ShelDon Miller LB 6′0″ 210 Monessen, PA 40 Nolan Plate LB 6′0″ 184 Centerville, OH 46 Blake Fraley LB 5′10″ 219 Hilliard, OH 48 Darius Washington LB 6′3″ 185 Twinsburg, OH 49 Matt Little LB 6′2″ 230 Durham, NC 50 Jamar Williams LB 5′11″ 215 Columbus, OH 51 DeAngelo Williams LB 5′10″ 200 Washington, DC
Defensive backs 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2010 7 Anthony Holmes S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Harrisburg, PA 3 INT 6 Manley Waller CB 5′8″ Decatur, GA 2 INT 33 Josh Richmond S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ Passaic, NJ 1 INT 29 Randy Greenwood CB 2★ 2-star recruit 5′10″ Fairport Harbor, OH 1 return, −1 yards 1 Diamond Weaver CB 5′9″ Mobile, AL 4 Jared Province S 6′0″ Warren, OH 9 Doug Richardson S 6′0″ Twinsburg, OH 15 Marvase Byrd CB 5′7″ 170 McKeesport, PA 21 Bill Alexander CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ 170 Whingham, GA 25 Micklos Blake CB 5′10″ 171 Staten Island, NY 26 Kevin Davis S 6′1″ 200 Soquel, CA 28 Nate Vidmar CB 6′0″ 185 Willoughby, OH 31 Emmanuel Lartey CB 5′11″ 182 College Park, GA 37 Seth Cunningham CB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 184 Medina, OH
Patrick Nicely, Nate Vidmar, Igor Iveljic, Anthony Ritossa Mike Thomas, LeVon Morefield, Blake Fraley, Jamar Williams Adam Charles, Alex Allen, Nate Burney Matt Rodgers, Marvase Byrd, Joe Rash Will Fleming, Ben Bertsch, Ryan Cohen Jalil Carter, Antoine Russell L.T. Smith, Randy Greenwood Anthony Holmes, Jawon Chisholm Zack Campbell, Adam Steiner Doug Richardson, Darius Washington Gary Pride II, Josh Smith Josh Richmond, Oren Wilson Diamond Weaver Broderick Alexander Jared Province Troy Gilmer Curtis Brown Manley Waller Keith Sconiers Shawn Lemon Shane Shead T.J. Marchese Dylan Potts Marquelo Suel Anthony Schrock Nolan Procter Sean Fobbs Giorgio Bowers Micklos Blake Kevin Davis Emmanuel Lartey ShelDon Miller Brian Wagner Branko Rogovic Seth Cunningham Austin Bailey Nolan Plate James Heiss Matt Little DeAngelo Williams Antoine Jones Almondo Sewell Nico Caponi Dan Marcoux Joe Pachuta Mitch Straight Adam Bice Patrick McCloskey Paul Simkovich Mike Ward Joe Petrides Zac Kasparek Jake Anderson Corey Woods Jarrod Pughsley Micah Lio Anthony Meriwether Jeremy LaFrance Dee Frieson Rhyne Ladrach Kyle Weber Jon Root Jerrod Dillard Mike Polinski Phil Tonga Richard Hall John Long James Harvey Paul Skolmutch Cowles Stewart OH 43 PA 16 NJ 5 GA 4 IL 4 Hometowns of the 2010 Akron 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 43 Pennsylvania 16 New Jersey 5 Georgia 4 Illinois 4 Maryland 3 Florida 2 Michigan 2 Top counties Lake County, Ohio pop. 232,000 6 Franklin County, Ohio pop. 1.3 million 5 Summit County, Ohio pop. 538,000 5 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania pop. 1.2 million 4 Montgomery County, Ohio pop. 536,000 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’ 2010 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.
Adam Bice OL
Shawn Lemon DE
Almondo Sewell DT