2008 East Carolina roster

38 players. From 6 states; the most from North Carolina (22) and Florida (2). The 2008 season.

Our source’s roster for 2008 is partial: 38 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 1

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
15	Patrick Pinkney QB		6′0″		Fayetteville , NC	2,675 passing yards, 13 TD

Running backs 7

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
33	Norman Whitley RB3-star recruit	5′9″	Hamlet , NC	698 rushing yards, 4 TD
	Brandon Simmons RB			474 rushing yards, 7 TD
2	Jonathan Williams RB3-star recruit	6′1″	Greenville , NC	380 rushing yards, 5 TD
6	J.R. Rogers RB	5′11″	Raleigh , NC	134 rushing yards
1	Darnel Ballard RB	5′7″	Fayetteville , NC	−2 rushing yards
24	Dominique Lindsay RB	5′10″	Charlotte , NC
32	Justin Brockmeyer RB	5′10″	Pasadena, MD

Receivers 9

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
17	Dwayne Harris WR	6′0″	Stone Mountain, GA	58 catches, 654 yards, 1 TD
80	Alex Taylor WR	6′4″	Greensboro , NC	23 catches, 310 yards, 1 TD
81	Darryl Freeney WR	5′11″	Suffolk, VA	22 catches, 352 yards, 2 TD
10	Jamar Bryant WR	6′2″	Hamlet , NC	19 catches, 216 yards, 3 TD
82	Joe Womack WR	6′1″	Jacksonville , NC	17 catches, 230 yards
8	Reyn Willis WR	6′3″	Raleigh , NC	3 catches, 44 yards
22	Michael Bowman WR	5′9″	Wadesboro , NC	2 catches, 20 yards
83	T.J. Terrell WR	5′10″	San Antonio, TX	1 catch, 3 yards
85	Javon Brumsey WR2-star recruit	6′4″	Elizabeth City , NC

Tight ends 3

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
	Davon Drew TE2-star recruit		New Bern, NC	43 catches, 695 yards, 3 TD
14	Rob Kass TE	6′4″	Longwood, FL	321 passing yards, 2 TD
45	Kevin Gidrey TE	6′2″	Virginia Beach, VA	4 catches, 26 yards, 1 TD

Linebackers 2

No.	Player		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
44	Nick Johnson LB		6′1″		Charlotte , NC	2 INT
49	Jeremy Chambliss LB		6′0″		Tyrone, GA

Defensive backs 4

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2008
4	Van Eskridge DB	6′0″		Shelby , NC	4 INT
38	Emanuel Davis DB	5′11″		Manteo , NC	4 INT
13	Travis Simmons DB	5′10″		Tallahassee, FL	18 returns, 147 yards
23	Dekota Marshall DB2-star recruit	6′1″	203	Jacksonville , NC	1 INT

Specialists 3

No.	Player	Ht	Hometown	2008
30	Ben Hartman PK	5′11″	Winston-Salem , NC	21 of 31 field goals
42	Matt Dodge P	6′2″	Morehead City , NC	73 punts, 43.9 average
12	Ben Ryan PK	6′2″	Marshville , NC	1 of 3 field goals

Athletes and others 9

Player	Hometown	2008
J.J. Milbrook		2 INT
Pierre Bell 2-star recruit	Vanceboro, NC	2 INT
Quentin Cotton		2 INT
Jason Simmons		1 INT
Jerek Hewett	Shallotte, NC	1 INT
Leon Best		1 INT
T.J. Lee		9 catches, 136 yards
J.R. Kraemer		1 catch, 3 yards
Joseph Sloan		−6 rushing yards

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2008 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.