2016 Elon roster
36 players. From 4 states; the most from Texas (17) and Illinois (4). The 2016 season.
Our source’s roster for 2016 is partial: 36 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.
Quarterbacks 1
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Daniel Thompson QB | 6′0″ | 201 | Dallas, TX | 322 passing yards |
Running backs 4
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Copeland Spell RB | 5′9″ | 185 | Ewa Beach, HI | 5 returns, 100 yards |
| 28 | De’Sean McNair RB | 5′8″ | 213 | Ewa Beach, HI | 18 rushing yards |
| Brandon Gentry RB | 56 rushing yards, 1 TD | ||||
| 30 | Malcolm Summers RB | 5′9″ | 211 | Ewa Beach, HI | 24 rushing yards |
Receivers 5
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Cole Taylor WR | 6′3″ | 215 | Lubbock, TX | 6 catches, 67 yards |
| Jeremiah Bridges WR | 5 catches, 86 yards | ||||
| 83 | Corey Joyner WR | 5′11″ | 184 | Lubbock, TX | 4 catches, 47 yards |
| Demetrius Oliver WR | 3 catches, 23 yards | ||||
| 5 | Tre Lennon WR | 6′4″ | 189 | Lubbock, TX | 1 catch, 10 yards |
Tight ends 2
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Matt Foster TE | 6′3″ | 246 | Lewisville, TX | 1 catch, 4 yards |
| 89 | John Luke Arrington TE | 6′5″ | 246 | Lewisville, TX | 1 catch, 6 yards |
Defensive line 6
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Nick Groll DL | 6′6″ | 279 | Andrews, TX | 2 tackles, 1 sack |
| 6 | Daniel Everett DL | 6′2″ | 241 | Andrews, TX | 4 tackles |
| 91 | Jordan Dollerson DL | 5′11″ | 274 | Andrews, TX | 2 tackles |
| 98 | Marcus Willoughby DL | 6′3″ | 257 | Andrews, TX | 2 tackles |
| 9 | Dondre Howell DL | 6′4″ | 249 | Andrews, TX | 1 tackle |
| 76 | Antwain Terry DL | 6′1″ | 260 | Andrews, TX | 1 tackle |
Linebackers 4
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Matt Baker LB | 6′0″ | 226 | Chicago, IL | 5 tackles |
| 3 | Warren Messer LB | 5′11″ | 229 | Chicago, IL | 4 tackles |
| 31 | Johnathan Jackson LB | 6′1″ | 224 | Chicago, IL | 4 tackles |
| 57 | Ryan Whitehead LB | 6′1″ | 228 | Chicago, IL | 1 tackle |
Defensive backs 5
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chris Blair DB | 5′11″ | 216 | Leander, TX | 6 tackles |
| 23 | Malcolm Galloway DB | 5′11″ | 205 | Leander, TX | 3 tackles |
| 24 | Zavier Williams DB | 6′0″ | 182 | Leander, TX | 1 tackle |
| 26 | Daniel Reid-Bennett DB | 6′0″ | 192 | Leander, TX | 1 tackle |
| 12 | Connor Christiansen DB2-star recruit | 6′1″ | 190 | Leander, TX |
Specialists 1
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Petroni P | 7 punts, 40.6 average |
Athletes and others 8
| No. | Player | Ht | Wt | Hometown | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Moore | 7 tackles | ||||
| Asunji Maddox 2-star recruit | Goldsboro, NC | 6 tackles | |||
| John Silas | 6 tackles | ||||
| Trevor Darby | 5 tackles | ||||
| Adrian McClendon | 4 tackles | ||||
| Dominic Bourne | 2 tackles | ||||
| John Gallagher | 2 of 2 extra points | ||||
| Sam Eisenstadt | 1 tackle |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2016 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.