Teams Boston College 2017 Roster ← 2016 2018 → 2017 Boston College roster 98 players: 13 freshmen, 14 sophomores, 16 juniors, 55 with no class listed. From 19 states and 1 other country; the most from Massachusetts (26) and New Jersey (13). The 2017 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 10 Receivers 13 Tight ends 9 Offensive line 20 Defensive line 12 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 13 Specialists 5
Quarterbacks 4 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 13 QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 226 Cliffwood, NJ 1,367 passing yards, 11 TD 6 Darius Wade QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 225 Middletown, DE 736 passing yards, 3 TD 3 Matt McDonald QB 6′3″ 210 Newport Beach, CA 4 QB Fr. 6′2″ 210 Andover, MA
Running backs 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 2 RB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 250 New London, CT 1,589 rushing yards, 14 TD 23 Jon Hilliman RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 225 Plainfield, NJ 638 rushing yards, 5 TD 24 Davon Jones RB 5′10″ 235 Worcester, MA 23 tackles 6 Jeff Smith RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 195 St. Petersburg, FL 25 catches, 296 yards 23 Travis Levy RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 203 Olney, MD 54 rushing yards 19 Ben Glines RB So. 6′2″ 220 Cincinnati, OH 5 returns, 61 yards 47 Colton Cardinal FB Jr. 6′3″ 230 Franklin, MA 1 tackle 38 Richard Wilson RB 5′10″ 225 Southfield, MI 5 rushing yards 15 John Fadule RB Jr. 6′0″ 205 Wellesley, MA 39 Andrew Strader RB Fr. 5′7″ 175 Newport Beach, CA
Receivers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 9 Kobay White WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 200 Lubbock, TX 34 catches, 423 yards, 2 TD 3 Michael Walker WR Jr. 6′0″ 195 Naples, FL 19 catches, 168 yards, 1 TD 18 Thadd Smith WR 5′9″ 180 Yeadon, PA 295 rushing yards, 2 TD 83 Charlie Callinan WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 235 Westfield, NJ 14 catches, 134 yards, 2 TD 1 Elijah Tor Robinson WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 200 Montclair, NJ 5 Kobay White WR 5′11″ 198 Harrisburg, PA 11 C.J. Lewis WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 215 Hamden, CT 15 Troy Flutie WR 6′0″ 190 Natick, MA 17 Aidan Hegarty WR Fr. 6′1″ 190 Bluffton, SC 47 Clifford Kurker WR So. 6′1″ 195 Needham, MA 80 Caleb Stoneburner WR 6′4″ 200 Dublin, OH 86 Christian McStravick WR Fr. 6′3″ 200 Katy, TX 87 Noah Jordan-Williams WR RS 6′1″ 215 Cicero, NY
Tight ends 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 89 Tommy Sweeney TE Jr. 6′5″ 260 Ramsey, NJ 36 catches, 512 yards, 4 TD 81 Chris Garrison TE So. 6′3″ 255 Goffstown, NH 15 catches, 152 yards, 1 TD 86 Ray Marten TE 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 250 Belle Harbor, NY 5 catches, 42 yards, 1 TD 43 Isaiah Miranda TE Fr. 6′0″ 235 Boston, MA 2 tackles 85 Korab Idrizi TE So. 6′3″ 250 Fort Lee, NJ 4 catches, 32 yards 84 TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 260 Lynnfield, MA 1 catch, 5 yards 49 Joe Vitiello TE 6′3″ 260 Bridgewater, NJ 88 Patrick Brown TE 6′5″ 245 Rancho Santa Fe, CA 89 Drew McQuarrie TE RS 6′5″ 240 Weare, NH
Offensive line 20 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 55 Wyatt Knopfke OL So. 6′4″ 300 Bradenton, FL 3 tackles 75 OL Jr. 6′4″ 310 Dudley, MA 1 tackle 52 Adam Korutz OL RS 6′2″ 295 Johnson City, NY 53 Elijah Johnson OL 6′6″ 315 Severn, MD 55 Dwayne Scott OL So. 6′2″ 300 Bronx, NY 59 Shane Leonard OL 6′1″ 295 Marshfield, MA 62 Hayden Mahoney OL So. 6′5″ 305 Malvern, PA 64 Ben Petrula OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′5″ 314 Freehold, NJ 65 Ryan Conte OL 6′4″ 295 Somerville, MA 66 Anthony Palazzolo OL So. 6′5″ 305 Fairfield, CT 67 Aaron Monteiro OL Jr. 6′7″ 320 Brockton, MA 69 Austin Stevens OL 6′3″ 295 Montclair, NJ 69 Eddy Fish OL Fr. 6′6″ 295 South Boston, MA 70 John Phillips OL So. 6′6″ 305 Phoenix, NY 73 Sam Schmal OL 6′7″ 315 Atlanta, GA 74 Marcell Lazard OL 6′6″ 310 Bloomfield, NJ 76 Elijah Johnson OL 6′5″ Severn, MD 77 Jon Baker OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 290 Millis, MA 77 Zion Johnson OL RS 6′3″ 316 Bowie, MD 79 Sean Ragan OL Fr. 6′4″ 300 Westborough, MA
Defensive line 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 2 Zach Allen DE Jr. 6′5″ 285 New Canaan, CT 100 tackles, 6 sacks, 1 INT 96 Ray Smith DT Jr. 6′1″ 305 Carlsbad, CA 59 tackles, 0.5 sacks 94 Noa Merritt DT 6′0″ 290 Sparta, NJ 50 tackles, 2.5 sacks 7 DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 250 Spring Lake, NC 38 tackles, 5 sacks 11 DE Jr. 6′3″ 255 Boca Raton, FL 39 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT 48 Tanner Karafa DL So. 6′3″ 285 Ashburn, VA 16 tackles 92 Kevin Cohee DL 6′2″ 275 Chestnut Hill, MA 5 tackles 44 Brandon Barlow DL 6′4″ 258 Cohoes, NY 1 tackle 98 Jack Kenny DT 6′3″ 275 Baltimore, MD 1 tackle 99 T.J. Rayam DT 6′0″ 293 Alabaster, AL 1 tackle 90 Bryce Morais DL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 252 Grayson, GA 95 Taylor Hill DL 6′0″ 270 Pickerington, OH
Linebackers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 10 Ty Schwab LB 6′0″ 230 Merritt Island, FL 107 tackles, 4.5 sacks, 2 INT 28 John Lamot LB Fr. 6′0″ 230 Graham, NC 63 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 49 Kevin Bletzer LB Jr. 6′2″ 225 West Roxbury, MA 35 tackles, 2 sacks 14 Max Richardson LB 6′0″ 230 Duluth, GA 23 tackles, 0.5 sacks 13 Connor Strachan LB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′0″ 230 Wellesley, MA 9 tackles 55 Isaiah McDuffie LB 6′1″ 224 Buffalo, NY 8 tackles 46 Jimmy Martin LB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′11″ 225 Winter Park, FL 3 tackles 33 Curt Bletzer LB Fr. 6′0″ 210 Medfield, MA 36 Paul Theobald Jr. LB 6′2″ 230 Caldwell, NJ 46 Thomas Hovsepian LB RS 5′10″ 205 Holliston, MA 50 Doug Rodier LB Fr. 6′1″ 220 Manchester, MA 56 Mark Zavrl LB 6′0″ 225 Andover, MA
Defensive backs 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 21 Lukas Denis DB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Everett, MA 83 tackles, 7 INT 8 DB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 210 Suwanee, GA 83 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 20 DB 6′1″ 190 Worcester, MA 53 tackles, 2 INT 5 Kamrin Moore DB 5′11″ 200 District Heights, MD 50 tackles 24 Taj-Amir Torres DB Jr. 5′9″ 180 Amherst, MA 32 tackles, 1 INT 4 Hamp Cheevers DB So. 5′10″ 180 Trenton, FL 17 tackles, 2 INT 25 Mehdi El Attrach DB So. 6′0″ 205 Orlando, FL 10 tackles 34 Timi Tijani DB 6′1″ 190 Greencastle, PA 6 tackles 14 Gabriel McClary DB 6′3″ 210 Orlando, FL 3 tackles 18 Mike Palmer DB 6′1″ 200 Endwell, NY 3 tackles 10 Ben Stewart S 5′10″ 208 Indianapolis, IN 1 tackle 5 Nolan Borgersen DB So. 6′2″ 205 Westwood, NJ 39 Jack Galvin DB 6′0″ 210 Lowell, MA
Lukas Denis, Isaiah Miranda, Clifford Kurker, Kevin Bletzer, Ryan Conte, Eddy Fish, Kevin Cohee Troy Flutie, Curt Bletzer, Thomas Hovsepian, Jon Baker Elijah Tor Robinson, Austin Stevens Matt McDonald, Andrew Strader Michael Walker, Jimmy Martin E.J. Perry, Mark Zavrl Connor Strachan, John Fadule Gabriel McClary, Mehdi El Attrach Isaac Yiadom, Davon Jones Jon Hilliman, Charlie Callinan Elijah Johnson, Elijah Johnson A.J. Dillon Zach Allen Hamp Cheevers Kamrin Moore Kobay White Nolan Borgersen Darius Wade Jeff Smith Harold Landry Will Harris Kobay White Ben Stewart Ty Schwab C.J. Lewis Wyatt Ray Anthony Brown Max Richardson Aidan Hegarty Mike Palmer Thadd Smith Ben Glines Travis Levy Taj-Amir Torres John Lamot Timi Tijani Paul Theobald Jr. Richard Wilson Jack Galvin Brandon Barlow Colton Cardinal Tanner Karafa Joe Vitiello Doug Rodier Adam Korutz Dwayne Scott Isaiah McDuffie Wyatt Knopfke Shane Leonard Hayden Mahoney Ben Petrula Anthony Palazzolo Aaron Monteiro John Phillips Sam Schmal Marcell Lazard Chris Lindstrom Zion Johnson Sean Ragan Caleb Stoneburner Chris Garrison Jake Burt Korab Idrizi Christian McStravick Ray Marten Noah Jordan-Williams Patrick Brown Drew McQuarrie Tommy Sweeney Bryce Morais Noa Merritt Grant Carlson Taylor Hill Ray Smith James Levere Jack Kenny Mike Knoll Colton Lichtenberg T.J. Rayam MA 26 NJ 13 FL 9 NY 8 MD 6 Hometowns of the 2017 Boston College 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 Massachusetts 26 New Jersey 13 Florida 9 New York 8 Maryland 6 Connecticut 5 Georgia 5 California 4 Top counties Middlesex County, Massachusetts pop. 1.6 million 6 Norfolk County, Massachusetts pop. 730,000 6 Worcester County, Massachusetts pop. 868,000 4 Essex County, New Jersey pop. 863,000 4 Essex County, Massachusetts pop. 813,000 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’ 2017 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.
Anthony Brown QB3-star recruit
E.J. Perry QB
A.J. Dillon RB3-star recruit
Jake Burt TE3-star recruit
Chris Lindstrom OL
Harold Landry DL3-star recruit
Wyatt Ray DE
Will Harris DB3-star recruit
Isaac Yiadom DB