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2012 Florida State roster

110 players. From 16 states and 3 other countries; the most from Florida (68) and Georgia (11). The 2012 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
3E.J. Manuel QB6′5″Virginia Beach, VA3,392 passing yards, 23 TD
9Clint Trickett QB6′2″Tallahassee, FL272 passing yards
14Jake Coker QB6′5″230Mobile, AL45 passing yards, 1 TD
5Jameis Winston QB6′4″Bessemer, AL
10Sean Maguire QB6′3″Sparta, NJ

Running backs 10

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
8Devonta Freeman RB5′9″Miami, FL660 rushing yards, 8 TD
4Chris Thompson RB5′8″Greenville, FL687 rushing yards, 5 TD
9Karlos Williams RB6′1″Davenport, FL13 returns, 340 yards
24Lonnie Pryor FB6′0″Okeechobee, FL376 rushing yards, 8 TD
21Debrale Smiley FB5′11″Thomasville, GA152 rushing yards, 3 TD
41Chad Abram FB6′0″Lakeland, FL20 rushing yards
7Mario Pender RB5′10″Cape Coral, FL
27Chris Brown RB6′0″210Tampa, FL
32James Wilder Jr. RB6′2″229Tampa, FL
45Will Burnham RB6′0″Lithia, FL

Receivers 16

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
80Rashad Greene WR6′0″180Albany, GA57 catches, 741 yards, 6 TD
84Rodney Smith WR6′6″Miami, FL38 catches, 524 yards, 3 TD
81Kenny Shaw WR6′0″Orlando, FL33 catches, 532 yards, 3 TD
1Kelvin Benjamin WR6′5″Belle Glade, FL30 catches, 495 yards, 4 TD
15Greg Dent WR5′11″Belle Glade, FL27 catches, 355 yards, 2 TD
James Wilder Jr. WR19 catches, 136 yards, 2 TD
12Jarred Haggins WR6′0″Lakeland, FL8 catches, 108 yards
82Willie Haulstead WR6′2″Titusville, FL3 catches, 31 yards
89Christian Green WR6′2″Tampa, FL3 catches, 33 yards
10Marvin Bracy WR5′9″172Orlando, FL
13Rashad Gholston WR5′10″170Miami Gardens, FL
19Josh Gehres WR6′3″Tallahassee, FL
36Jermaine Washington WR5′8″194Jacksonville, FL
85James Rhoden WR6′0″165Katy, TX
87David Tyrrell WR6′3″194Cape Coral, FL
88Jeren Kowalewski WR6′1″175Bradenton, FL

Tight ends 7

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
35Nick O’Leary TE6′3″Palm Beach, FL21 catches, 252 yards, 3 TD
33Kevin Haplea TE6′4″Annandale, NJ3 catches, 15 yards, 1 TD
83Christo Kourtzidis TE6′4″Orange, CA1 catch, 13 yards
42Shayne Broxsie TE6′2″Monticello, FL
43Anthony Porterfield TE6′3″238Pensacola, FL
44Will Tye TE6′2″Middletown, CT
48Dixon Phillips TE6′3″244Tampa, FL

Offensive line 19

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
51Bobby Hart OT6′4″320Lauderhill, FL
52Bryan Stork OL6′4″300Vero Beach, FL
53Sterling Lovelady OL6′3″291Navarre, FL
54Tre’ Jackson OG6′4″330Jesup, GA
56Trey Pettis OL6′5″342DeLand, FL
58Austin Weller OL6′2″240Orlando, FL
59Henry Orelus OL6′3″328Belle Glade, FL
60Jacob Fahrenkrug OL6′4″326Robbinsdale, MN
61Myles Davis OL6′2″307Gainesville, FL
62Austin Barron C6′3″293Fort Lauderdale, FL
65Ruben Carter OL6′4″306Miami, FL
66Keith Weeks OL6′4″280Valrico, FL
67Daniel Glauser OL6′5″305Rheinfelden, Switzerland
70Josue Matias OG6′6″325Union City, NJ
71Menelik Watson OL6′6″320Manchester, United Kingdom
72Daniel Foose OL6′6″296Paramus, NJ
74Jonathan Wallace OL6′7″295Jacksonville, FL
75Cameron Erving OT6′6″308Moultrie, GA
76Garrett Faircloth OL6′7″288Brunswick, GA

Defensive line 18

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
4Brandon Jenkins DE6′3″260Tallahassee, FL
4Giorgio Newberry DT6′6″295Fort Pierce, FL
6Dan Hicks DE6′4″Oxford, MS
8Timmy Jernigan DT6′2″292Lake City, FL
15Mario Edwards Jr. DE6′3″294Gautier, MS
21Chris Casher DE6′4″256Mobile, AL
55Jacobbi McDaniel DT6′0″Greenville, FL
56Derrick Mitchell Jr. DT6′4″317Jacksonville, FL
90Eddie Goldman DT6′4″320Washington, DC
90Moses McCray DT6′2″318Tampa, FL
91Cornellius Carradine DE6′5″265Cincinnati, OH
92Anthony McCloud DT6′2″322Thomasville, GA
92Justin Shanks DT6′2″Prattville, AL
93Everett Dawkins DT6′3″Spartanburg, SC
95Bjoern Werner DE6′4″Berlin, Germany
96Toshmon Stevens DE6′5″245Pomona Park, FL
97Demonte McAllister DT6′2″290Tampa, FL
99Nile Lawrence-Stample DT6′1″302Fort Lauderdale, FL

Linebackers 12

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
5Reggie Northrup LB6′1″Jacksonville, FL1 return, 4 yards
7Christian Jones LB6′4″Winter Park, FL
10Nick Moody LB6′2″Wyncote, PA
11Vince Williams LB6′1″Davenport, FL
22Telvin Smith LB6′3″Valdosta, GA
24Terrance Smith LB6′4″Decatur, GA
32Sean Tidmus LB6′0″227Winter Garden, FL
43Nigel Terrell LB6′2″Helena, AL
45Nathan Slater LB6′2″223Terry, MS
47Cory Cox LB6′1″221Blountstown, FL
49Donald Chenault LB6′2″200Coral Springs, FL
52Ukeme Eligwe LB6′2″239Stone Mountain, GA

Defensive backs 14

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
20Lamarcus Joyner DB5′8″Ft. Lauderdale, FL18 returns, 424 yards
1Tyler Hunter DB5′11″Valdosta, GA3 INT
27Xavier Rhodes DB6′2″Miami, FL3 INT
31Terrence Brooks DB5′11″Dunnellon, FL2 INT
6Nick Waisome DB5′10″Groveland, FL1 INT
3Justin Bright DB6′1″197Duncan, SC
3Ronald Darby CB5′11″Oxon Hill, MD
23Gerald Demps DB5′11″200Valdosta, GA
26P.J. Williams DB6′0″Ocala, FL
30Colin Blake DB6′3″198San Antonio, TX
37Keelin Smith DB6′3″Fort Pierce, FL
39Donovan Todd DB5′11″205Sanford, FL
42Lamarcus Brutus DB6′0″Port St. Lucie, FL
47Kory Burnett DB6′0″205Jacksonville, FL

Specialists 4

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
18Dustin Hopkins PK6′2″Houston, TX25 of 30 field goals
38Cason Beatty P6′3″Charlotte, NC47 punts, 38.3 average
19Roberto Aguayo PK6′1″Mascotte, FL
29Dillon Kidd P6′1″217Deerfield Beach, FL

Athletes and others 5

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
38Jonathan Akanbi
57Philip Doumar 6′1″225Jupiter, FL
64Dax Dellenbach 6′1″235Ft. Lauderdale, FL
69Chris Revell 6′1″198Tallahassee, FL
78Mike Pulawski 6′1″270Bradenton, FL
Chris Brown, James Wilder Jr., Dixon Phillips, Christian Green, Moses McCray, Demonte McAllisterReggie Northrup, Jermaine Washington, Kory Burnett, Derrick Mitchell Jr., Jonathan WallaceBrandon Jenkins, Clint Trickett, Josh Gehres, Chris RevellDevonta Freeman, Xavier Rhodes, Ruben Carter, Rodney SmithLamarcus Joyner, Austin Barron, Dax Dellenbach, Nile Lawrence-StampleKelvin Benjamin, Greg Dent, Henry OrelusTyler Hunter, Telvin Smith, Gerald DempsMarvin Bracy, Austin Weller, Kenny ShawRonald Darby, Eddie GoldmanChris Thompson, Jacobbi McDanielGiorgio Newberry, Keelin SmithJameis Winston, Nigel TerrellNick Waisome, Roberto AguayoMario Pender, David TyrrellKarlos Williams, Vince WilliamsJarred Haggins, Chad AbramJake Coker, Chris CasherDebrale Smiley, Anthony McCloudMike Pulawski, Jeren KowalewskiE.J. ManuelJustin BrightDan HicksChristian JonesTimmy JerniganNick MoodySean MaguireRashad GholstonMario Edwards Jr.Dustin HopkinsLonnie PryorTerrance SmithP.J. WilliamsDillon KiddColin BlakeTerrence BrooksSean TidmusKevin HapleaNick O’LearyCason BeattyDonovan ToddLamarcus BrutusShayne BroxsieAnthony PorterfieldWill TyeNathan SlaterWill BurnhamCory CoxDonald ChenaultBobby HartBryan StorkUkeme EligweSterling LoveladyTre’ JacksonTrey PettisPhilip DoumarJacob FahrenkrugMyles DavisKeith WeeksJosue MatiasDaniel FooseCameron ErvingGarrett FairclothRashad GreeneWillie HaulsteadChristo KourtzidisJames RhodenCornellius CarradineJustin ShanksEverett DawkinsToshmon StevensFL 68GA 11AL 5NJ 4MS 3
Hometowns of the 2012 Florida 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. Florida 68
  2. Georgia 11
  3. Alabama 5
  4. New Jersey 4
  5. Mississippi 3
  6. Texas 3
  7. South Carolina 2
  8. Virginia 1

Top counties

  1. Hillsborough County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 8
  2. Broward County, Florida pop. 2 million 7
  3. Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 5
  4. Palm Beach County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 5
  5. Orange County, Florida pop. 1.5 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’ 2012 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.