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2019 Boise State roster

102 players: 22 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 14 juniors, 16 seniors, 38 with no class listed. From 17 states and 1 other country; the most from California (45) and Idaho (17). The 2019 season.

Quarterbacks 4

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
9Hank Bachmeier QB6′1″221Murrieta, CA1,879 passing yards, 9 TD
9Jaylon Henderson QBSr.6′1″210Kingwood, TX1,080 passing yards, 12 TD
10Chase Cord QBSo.6′2″203Peoria, AZ670 passing yards, 9 TD
17Zach Matlock QBFr.6′0″203Las Vegas, NV

Running backs 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
24George Holani RB5′11″210Bellflower, CA990 rushing yards, 6 TD
34Robert Mahone RBJr.5′10″221Prosper, TX425 rushing yards, 6 TD
21Andrew Van Buren RB6′0″240West Hills, CA265 rushing yards, 2 TD
37Danny Smith RBFr.6′0″217Oxnard, CA31 rushing yards
33Tyler Crowe FB5′11″230Nampa, ID
39Allamar Alexander RBFr.5′10″184Nampa, ID

Receivers 12

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
2Khalil Shakir WRSo.6′0″188Murrieta, CA63 catches, 872 yards, 6 TD
16John Hightower WRSr.6′2″172Landover, MD51 catches, 943 yards, 8 TD
6C.T. Thomas WR5′8″180Lancaster, TX41 catches, 522 yards, 5 TD
7Akilian Butler WRSr.5′10″182Dallas, TX28 catches, 316 yards, 2 TD
1Octavius Evans WR6′1″210Center, TX19 catches, 211 yards, 1 TD
5Stefan Cobbs WR6′0″190Keller, TX3 catches, 57 yards, 1 TD
8Khyheem Waleed WR5′11″197Queen Creek, AZ
8Maclaine Griffin WRRS6′2″200Westlake Village, CA
9Shea Whiting WRRS6′2″221Houston, TX
18Billy Bowens WR6′1″200Redlands, CA
32Trevor Cole WRRS5′10″185Santa Maria, CA
89Connor Riddle WRFr.6′1″225Boise, ID

Tight ends 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
85John Bates TEJr.6′6″256Lebanon, OR22 catches, 273 yards, 1 TD
5Garrett Collingham TESr.6′4″242Meridian, ID13 catches, 113 yards, 3 TD
3Riley Smith TE6′5″236Saint Augustine, FL2 tackles
47Matt Pistone TESr.6′3″246Yuma, AZ4 catches, 28 yards
28Casey Kline TEFr.6′4″245Brawley, CA
84Cole Ramseyer TEFr.6′4″231Coeur d’Alene, ID
86Tyler Eiguren TERS6′3″252Fruitland, ID
87Kaden DeLuna TEFr.6′5″242McCall, ID
88Tyneil Hopper TE6′3″245Roswell, GA

Offensive line 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
55Kekaniokoa Holomalia-Gonzalez OLFr.6′2″305Santa Ana, CA1 tackle
76Ezra Cleveland OLJr.6′6″310Spanaway, WA1 tackle
77John Molchon OLSr.6′5″318Las Vegas, NV1 tackle
51Dalton Lins OLSo.6′1″285Lahaina, HI
58Chase Bunker OLFr.6′1″246Spokane, WA
63Keegan Ulrich OLFr.6′4″286Enumclaw, WA
66Ben Dooley OL6′5″310Fallon, NV
67Garrett Larson OLSr.6′4″303Fruitland, ID
68Jake Stetz OLSo.6′2″310San Marcos, CA
69Garrett Curran OLRS6′5″303El Cajon, CA
70John Ojukwu OLFr.6′6″315Boise, ID
71Donte Harrington OLSo.6′2″301San Clemente, CA
72Dallas Holliday OLFr.6′3″315Sherman Oaks, CA
73Nick Crabtree OLJr.6′7″315Huntington Beach, CA
75Kole Bailey OLJr.6′4″305Twin Falls, ID
78Julian Simpson OLRS6′1″335San Jose, CA
79Eric Quevedo OLSr.6′4″302West Covina, CA

Defensive line 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
28Kekaula Kaniho NT5′10″186Kahuku, HI61 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT
98Sonatane Lui NTSr.6′1″283Sandy, UT49 tackles, 4.5 sacks
93Chase Hatada DTSr.6′3″262Rocklin, CA42 tackles, 6 sacks
38Demitri Washington DE6′3″275Solana Beach, CA33 tackles, 4.5 sacks
55David Moa DTSr.6′3″296San Diego, CA37 tackles, 1 sack
90Scale Igiehon NTSo.6′2″286Del Valle, TX39 tackles
40Jabari Watson DTJr.6′1″269Rancho Cucamonga, CA6 tackles
49Dylan Herberg DESo.6′2″232Boise, ID3 tackles, 1 sack
54Matt Locher DTSr.6′2″270Los Alamitos, CA4 tackles, 0.5 sacks
57Emmanuel Fesili NTSr.6′2″312Long Beach, CA5 tackles
99Scott Matlock DTFr.6′4″300Homedale, ID2 tackles
13Isaiah Bagnah DE6′4″245Lethbridge, AB1 tackle
35Kukea Emmsley DEFr.6′5″253Kapolei, HI1 tackle
97Keeghan Freeborn NTFr.6′1″325Meridian, ID1 tackle
19Aisa Kelemete DESo.6′4″265Pocatello, ID
53Sam Whitney DE6′2″225Folsom, CA
59Jaydn Ewing DERS6′3″241Watford City, ND
91Jackson Cravens DT6′2″305Provo, UT
92Michael Callahan DT6′4″292Yorba Linda, CA

Linebackers 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
99Curtis Weaver LBJr.6′3″265Long Beach, CA52 tackles, 13.5 sacks, 1 INT
44Riley Whimpey LB6′1″236San Clemente, CA83 tackles, 2 sacks
25Benton Wickersham LBJr.6′2″226Elko, NV63 tackles, 1 sack
7Ezekiel Noa LB5′11″240Spring Valley, CA28 tackles, 1 sack
48Bruno DeRose LBJr.5′11″231Pueblo, CO20 tackles
3Brandon Hawkins LBFr.6′2″225Georgetown, TX8 tackles, 1 sack
52D.J. Schramm LB6′0″230Fresno, CA5 tackles
45Nick Provenzano LBJr.5′11″228Glendora, CA3 tackles
17Phillip Mills LBFr.6′2″231Menifee, CA

Defensive backs 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
10Kekoa Nawahine SSr.6′2″207Meridian, ID68 tackles, 3 INT
2Jalen Walker CBJr.6′0″181Lawndale, CA53 tackles, 1 INT
26Avery Williams CBJr.5′9″195Pasadena, CA39 tackles
21Tyreque Jones CB6′2″205San Bernardino, CA27 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
14Khafari Buffalo SJr.6′2″199Sumter, SC23 tackles, 1 INT
32Jordan Happle S6′0″208Portland, OR22 tackles
2DeAndre Pierce DB5′11″185Long Beach, CA19 tackles
5Evan Tyler S6′2″200Corona, CA14 tackles, 1 INT
J.L. Skinner SFr.6′4″220San Diego, CA14 tackles
8Markel Reed CB6′1″185Temple, TX13 tackles
22Tyric LeBeauf CBFr.6′2″185Long Beach, CA9 tackles
20Roman Kafentzis DB6′1″215Rancho Santa Margarita, CA4 tackles
39A.J. Smith SSo.5′10″187Powell, OH1 tackle
13Marques Evans CBSo.5′11″183Pasadena, CA
24Damon Cole CBSo.6′0″175Richmond, CA
29Chris Mitchell CBFr.6′0″200Mission Viejo, CA
34Alexander Teubner S6′1″197Seaside, OR
37Ozziah Williams CBJr.5′11″177Tampa, FL

Specialists 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
36Eric Sachse PKSr.5′10″198Holden, MA14 of 17 field goals
42Daniel Cantrell LSSo.6′0″238Boise, ID9 tackles
46Joel Velazquez PK6′0″227Mission Viejo, CA1 of 2 field goals
43Gavin Wale PRS6′2″175Henderson, NV
50Nicholai Pitman LSSr.5′11″218Boise, ID
95Hunter Fridolfs LSFr.6′1″224San Diego, CA
96Ryan Meyer PKFr.6′2″202Auburn, CA

Athletes and others 1

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2019
41Josh Booker-Brown 6′3″240Houston, TX
DeAndre Pierce, Tyric LeBeauf, George Holani, Matt Locher, Emmanuel Fesili, Curtis WeaverDaniel Cantrell, Dylan Herberg, Nicholai Pitman, John Ojukwu, Connor RiddleGarrett Collingham, Kekoa Nawahine, Keeghan FreebornRoman Kafentzis, Chris Mitchell, Joel VelazquezDavid Moa, Hunter Fridolfs, J.L. SkinnerKhalil Shakir, Hank BachmeierShea Whiting, Josh Booker-BrownMarques Evans, Avery WilliamsZach Matlock, John MolchonTyler Crowe, Allamar AlexanderRiley Whimpey, Donte HarringtonGarrett Larson, Tyler EigurenOctavius EvansJalen WalkerBrandon HawkinsRiley SmithEvan TylerStefan CobbsC.T. ThomasAkilian ButlerEzekiel NoaKhyheem WaleedMaclaine GriffinMarkel ReedJaylon HendersonChase CordKhafari BuffaloJohn HightowerPhillip MillsBilly BowensAisa KelemeteAndrew Van BurenTyreque JonesDamon ColeBenton WickershamCasey KlineKekaula KanihoJordan HappleTrevor ColeAlexander TeubnerRobert MahoneKukea EmmsleyEric SachseDanny SmithOzziah WilliamsDemitri WashingtonA.J. SmithJabari WatsonGavin WaleNick ProvenzanoMatt PistoneBruno DeRoseDalton LinsD.J. SchrammSam WhitneyKekaniokoa Holomalia-GonzalezChase BunkerJaydn EwingKeegan UlrichBen DooleyJake StetzGarrett CurranDallas HollidayNick CrabtreeKole BaileyEzra ClevelandJulian SimpsonEric QuevedoCole RamseyerJohn BatesKaden DeLunaTyneil HopperScale IgiehonJackson CravensMichael CallahanChase HatadaRyan MeyerSonatane LuiScott MatlockCA 45ID 17TX 11NV 5AZ 3
Hometowns of the 2019 Boise State 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. California 45
  2. Idaho 17
  3. Texas 11
  4. Nevada 5
  5. Arizona 3
  6. Hawaii 3
  7. Oregon 3
  8. Washington 3

Top counties

  1. Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 13
  2. Orange County, California pop. 3.2 million 9
  3. Ada County, Idaho pop. 519,000 8
  4. San Diego County, California pop. 3.3 million 6
  5. Riverside County, California pop. 2.5 million 4

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’ 2019 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.