Teams BYU 2013 Roster ← 2012 2014 → 2013 BYU roster 148 players: 1 freshman, 147 with no class listed. From 20 states and 2 other countries; the most from Utah (55) and California (40). The 2013 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 13 Receivers 22 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 25 Defensive line 18 Linebackers 28 Defensive backs 23 Specialists 5 Athletes and others 2
Running backs 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 21 RB 6′2″ Fontana, CA 1,233 rushing yards, 7 TD 33 Paul Lasike RB 5′11″ Auckland, New Zealand 350 rushing yards, 1 TD 24 Algernon Brown RB 6′1″ Magna, UT 234 rushing yards, 2 TD 28 Adam Hine RB 6′1″ Santa Clara, UT 224 rushing yards, 1 TD 42 Michael Alisa RB 6′1″ Laie, HI 99 rushing yards, 3 TD 5 Iona Pritchard RB 6′0″ South Jordan, UT 5 rushing yards 26 Nate Carter RB 5′9″ St. George, UT 1 rushing yard 2 Matt Hadley RB 6′0″ 215 Connell, WA 30 Colby Hansen RB 5′11″ Clarkston, WA 32 Peter Welsh RB 5′11″ 205 Bakersfield, CA 34 Bryan Engstrom RB 5′8″ 175 Sandy, UT 35 Brayden El-Bakri RB 6′0″ 240 Salt Lake City, UT 45 Toloa’i Ho Ching RB 6′1″ Sandy, UT
Receivers 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 2 Cody Hoffman WR 6′4″ Crescent City, CA 57 catches, 894 yards, 5 TD 17 Skyler Ridley WR 6′0″ Murrieta, CA 39 catches, 469 yards, 2 TD 12 J.D. Falslev WR 5′8″ Smithfield, UT 34 catches, 313 yards, 3 TD 10 WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ Beaverton, OR 23 catches, 397 yards, 4 TD 1 Ross Apo WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′3″ Arlington, TX 14 catches, 204 yards, 3 TD 13 Kurt Henderson WR 6′1″ St. George, UT 4 catches, 84 yards 16 Terenn Houk WR 6′4″ Enumclaw, WA 2 catches, 8 yards 80 Marcus Mathews WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ Beaverton, OR 2 catches, 19 yards 6 Eric Thornton WR 5′10″ Meridian, ID 1 catch, 6 yards 3 Colby Pearson WR 6′0″ Blackfoot, ID 22 Nephi Stevens WR 5′11″ 190 Aiea, HI 23 Dylan Collie WR 5′10″ 175 El Dorado Hills, CA 23 Garrett Juergens WR 5′10″ Houston, TX 25 Luke Nelson WR 6′1″ 192 Shoreline, WA 25 Taggart Krueger WR 6′3″ 190 Sammamish, WA 31 Benson Manwaring WR 5′5″ 180 Boise, ID 32 Shad Pace WR 5′11″ 180 Yorba Linda, CA 82 Jake Ziolkowski WR 6′1″ Island Lake, IL 83 David Kessler WR 6′2″ Rancho Cucamonga, CA 86 Chase Frei WR 6′3″ 215 Santa Clara, UT 86 Travis Frey WR 6′2″ 177 Bountiful, UT 87 Mitchell Juergens WR 5′10″ Houston, TX
Tight ends 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 19 Brett Thompson TE 6′3″ El Dorado Hills, CA 12 catches, 153 yards 82 Kaneakua Friel TE 6′5″ Kaneohe, HI 11 catches, 128 yards, 1 TD 84 Devin Mahina TE 6′6″ Ontario, CA 7 catches, 64 yards 18 Richard Wilson TE 4★ 4-star recruit 6′3″ Spanish Fork, UT 1 catch, 15 yards, 1 TD 17 Colby Jorgensen TE 6′7″ 228 Provo, UT 85 Bryan Sampson TE 6′4″ 235 Pleasant Grove, UT 92 Brad Heap TE 6′3″ 215 Mesa, AZ
Offensive line 25 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 50 Edward Fusi OL 6′0″ 322 Corona, CA 51 Quin Ficklin OL Fr. 6′2″ 290 Mesa, AZ 52 Tui Crichton OL 6′3″ 343 Orem, UT 54 Parker Dawe OL 6′3″ 307 Pleasant Grove, UT 55 Brayden Kearsley OL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′4″ 300 Aloha, OR 57 De’Ondre Wesley OL 6′7″ 330 Pleasant Hill, CA 59 Thomas Shoaf OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 300 Columbus, IN 61 Quinn Lawlor OL 6′4″ 306 Orem, UT 65 Cole Jones OL 6′6″ 282 Centerville, UT 66 Josh Carter OL 6′5″ 296 Tuscon, AZ 66 Manu Mulitalo OL 6′4″ 368 West Valley City, UT 67 Kyle Johnson OL 6′4″ 319 Sandy, UT 68 Andrew Crawford OL 6′5″ 292 Fairfax, VA 69 Tim Duran OL 6′3″ 301 Puyallup, WA 70 Terrance Alletto OL 6′3″ 305 Parker, CO 71 Austin Hoyt OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′8″ 315 Ione, CA 72 Addison Pulsipher OL 6′5″ 293 Temecula, CA 72 OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ 322 American Fork, UT 73 Solomone Kafu OL 6′2″ 338 Rio Linda, CA 73 Ului Lapuaho OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′7″ 340 West Valley City, UT 74 Brock Stringham OL 6′6″ 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 75 Brad Wilcox OL 6′7″ 287 Edmond, OK 77 Michael Yeck OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′8″ 305 Keller, TX 78 Tuni Kanuch OL 6′3″ 320 South Jordan, UT 79 Manaaki Vaitai OL 6′3″ 317 Euless, TX
Defensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 90 DL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′8″ Provo, UT 1 INT 88 Austin Holt DL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′5″ South Jordan, UT 1 return, 12 yards 44 Remington Peck DL 6′4″ South Jordan, UT 48 Tomasi Laulile DL 6′4″ Westlake, CA 49 Moses Kaumatule DL 6′2″ South Jordan, UT 54 Merrill Taliauli DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 305 Salt Lake City, UT 55 Eathyn Manumaleuna DL 6′2″ Anchorage, AK 56 Kalolo Utu DL 6′1″ 300 Upolu, Samoa 59 Roman Andrus DL 6′4″ 265 El Dorado Hills, CA 91 Michael Edmunds DL 6′4″ 220 South Jordan, UT 91 Travis Tuiloma DL 6′2″ Topeka, KS 92 Graham Rowley DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 280 Waialua, HI 93 Michael Doman DL 6′4″ 240 Portland, OR 94 JonRyheem Peoples DL 6′4″ 339 Rigby, ID 95 Logan Taele DL 6′2″ Columbus, OH 96 Adam Ingersoll DL 6′5″ 262 Boise, ID 97 Theodore King DL 6′3″ 265 San Jose, CA 99 Marques Johnson DL 6′2″ 308 Los Angeles, CA
Linebackers 28 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 3 LB 6′3″ Reno, NV 2 INT 5 Alani Fua LB 6′5″ San Fernando Valley, CA 2 INT 2 LB 6′1″ Connell, WA 1 INT 13 LB 6′0″ 240 Herriman, UT 22 Manoa Pikula LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ South Jordan, UT 25 Teu Kautai LB 6′1″ 228 Arlington, TX 31 LB 6′4″ Alpine, UT 34 Austen Jorgensen LB 6′2″ 232 Mt. Pleasant, UT 35 Joey Owens LB 6′3″ 220 Pleasant Grove, UT 35 Nate Sampson LB 6′2″ 236 Pleasant Grove, UT 35 Va’a Niumatalolo LB 6′2″ 235 Annapolis, MD 37 Grant Jones LB 6′6″ 205 Concord, CA 38 Butch Pau’u LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 225 Anaheim, CA 38 Porter Hansen LB 6′3″ 200 La Crescenta, CA 39 Matthew Relei LB 6′1″ 227 Sonora, CA 41 Uani’ Unga LB 6′1″ Rancho Cucamonga, CA 42 Austin Heder LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Pleasant Grove, UT 43 Jherremya Leuta-Douyere LB 6′0″ 230 Garden Grove, CA 43 Rylee Gautavai LB 6′1″ 225 Bountiful, UT 45 Tyler Beck LB 6′1″ 220 Murrieta, CA 46 Rhett Sandlin LB 6′3″ 235 Sandy, UT 47 Zac Stout LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ Moorpark, CA 49 Jordan Egbert LB 6′3″ 231 Orem, UT 50 D.J. Doman LB 6′0″ 203 Lindon, UT 51 Lene Lesatele LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 245 Artesia, CA 51 Morgan Unga LB RS 6′5″ 220 Ogden, UT 53 Tanner Cox LB 6′4″ 226 Pleasant View, UT 56 Zach Newman LB 6′3″ 229 Alpine, UT
Defensive backs 23 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2013 4 DB 6′1″ San Jose, CA 2 INT 9 DB 6′2″ Colton, CA 2 INT 20 Craig Bills DB 6′1″ Provo, UT 2 INT 7 Skye PoVey DB 6′0″ Ogden, UT 1 INT 34 A.J. Moore DB 5′10″ Murrieta, CA 19 rushing yards 1 Sam Lee DB 6′1″ 186 Brandywine, MD 2 DB 5′11″ 200 Portland, OR 6 Jordan Johnson DB 5′10″ Springfield, MA 7 Micah Hannemann DB 6′0″ 190 Alpine, UT 10 Khalil Bell DB 5′8″ Marietta, GA 12 DB 6′2″ Las Vegas, NV 13 Trent Trammell DB 5′11″ 185 Oakland, CA 15 DB 6′2″ Glendale, CA 16 Adam Hogan DB 5′11″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 16 Gavin Fowler DB 6′0″ 191 Kaysville, UT 17 Chris Badger DB 6′0″ 200 Provo, UT 20 Jordan Preator DB 6′0″ Plain City, UT 23 Trevor Bateman DB 5′9″ 178 Desert, CA 27 Blake Morgan DB 5′11″ 195 Greeley, CO 30 Michael Wadsworth DB 6′2″ 221 Orem, UT 32 Mike Hague DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ Salt Lake City, UT 33 Scott Lefrandt DB 5′11″ 190 Seattle, WA 36 Drew Reilly DB 6′1″ 183 Valley Center, CA
Iona Pritchard, Ammon Olsen, Manoa Pikula, Bryan Engstrom, Justin Sorensen, Vance Bingham, Remington Peck, Toloa’i Ho Ching, Rhett Sandlin, Moses Kaumatule, Kyle Johnson, Tuni Kanuch, Austin Holt, Michael Edmunds Micah Hannemann, Sae Tautu, Joey Owens, Nate Sampson, Austin Heder, D.J. Doman, Parker Dawe, Zach Newman, Ryker Mathews, Bryan Sampson Christian Stewart, Chris Badger, Colby Jorgensen, Craig Bills, Michael Wadsworth, Jordan Egbert, Tui Crichton, Quinn Lawlor, Bronson Kaufusi Skyler Ridley, A.J. Moore, Tyler Beck, Matt Foley, Addison Pulsipher Mike Hague, Brayden El-Bakri, Merrill Taliauli, Manu Mulitalo, Ului Lapuaho Skye PoVey, Jordan Preator, Morgan Unga, Tanner Cox Kurt Henderson, Nate Carter, Adam Hine, Chase Frei Adam Hogan, Porter Hansen, Tomasi Laulile, Marques Johnson Brett Thompson, Dylan Collie, Roman Andrus Jamaal Williams, Uani’ Unga, David Kessler Rylee Gautavai, Cole Jones, Travis Frey Ross Apo, Teu Kautai Dallin Leavitt, Michael Doman Matt Hadley, Spencer Hadley Robertson Daniel, Theodore King Billy Green, Luke Nelson Mitch Mathews, Marcus Mathews Garrett Juergens, Mitchell Juergens Benson Manwaring, Adam Ingersoll Shad Pace, Butch Pau’u Grant Jones, De’Ondre Wesley Quin Ficklin, Brad Heap Sam Lee Cody Hoffman Colby Pearson Kyle Van Noy Alani Fua Eric Thornton Jordan Johnson Taysom Hill Daniel Sorensen Khalil Bell Jason Munns J.D. Falslev Kai Nacua Francis Bernard Trent Trammell Michael Davis Gavin Fowler Terenn Houk Richard Wilson Nephi Stevens Scott Arellano Trevor Bateman Algernon Brown Taggart Krueger Blake Morgan Trevor Samson Jordan Miller Colby Hansen Peter Welsh Scott Lefrandt Austen Jorgensen Va’a Niumatalolo Drew Reilly Matthew Relei Michael Alisa Jherremya Leuta-Douyere Zac Stout Edward Fusi Lene Lesatele Brayden Kearsley Eathyn Manumaleuna Thomas Shoaf Josh Carter Andrew Crawford Tim Duran Terrance Alletto Austin Hoyt Solomone Kafu Brock Stringham Brad Wilcox Michael Yeck Manaaki Vaitai Jake Ziolkowski Kaneakua Friel Devin Mahina Travis Tuiloma Graham Rowley JonRyheem Peoples Logan Taele Kevin O’Mary UT 55 CA 40 WA 10 ID 6 TX 6 Hometowns of the 2013 BYU 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 Utah 55 California 40 Washington 10 Texas 6 Idaho 6 Oregon 5 Hawaii 4 Nevada 3 Top counties Salt Lake County, Utah pop. 1.2 million 21 Utah County, Utah pop. 705,000 20 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 7 Riverside County, California pop. 2.5 million 6 San Bernardino County, California pop. 2.2 million 5 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’ 2013 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.
Taysom Hill QB
Jamaal Williams RB
Mitch Mathews WR3-star recruit
Ryker Mathews OL3-star recruit
Bronson Kaufusi DL4-star recruit
Kyle Van Noy LB
Spencer Hadley LB
Francis Bernard LB
Sae Tautu LB
Robertson Daniel DB
Daniel Sorensen DB
Dallin Leavitt DB
Kai Nacua DB
Michael Davis DB