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2012 Florida roster

112 players. From 18 states; the most from Florida (75) and Georgia (9). The 2012 season.

Quarterbacks 8

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
6Jeff Driskel QB6′4″Oviedo, FL1,646 passing yards, 12 TD
12Jacoby Brissett QB6′4″West Palm Beach, FL249 passing yards, 1 TD
2Tyler Murphy QB6′2″Wethersfield, CT
7Will Grier QB6′2″212Davidson, NC
8Skyler Mornhinweg QB6′3″Philadelphia, PA
13Christian Provancha QB6′6″Cocoa, FL
15Jacob Guy QB6′5″222Dade City, FL
19Ryan McGriff QB6′0″190Gainesville, FL

Running backs 9

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
23Mike Gillislee RB5′11″DeLand, FL1,152 rushing yards, 10 TD
24Matt Jones RB6′2″Seffner, FL275 rushing yards, 3 TD
33Mack Brown RB5′11″Lithonia, GA102 rushing yards
32Chris Johnson RB5′9″Ocala, FL35 rushing yards
16Scott Peek RB6′2″231Tampa, FL
20Darius Masline RB5′8″Jacksonville, FL
35Jesse Schmitt RB5′7″Palm Beach Gardens, FL
37Mark Herndon RB5′9″Ocala , FL
49A.J. Mobley FB5′11″235Fayetteville, GA

Receivers 12

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
4Andre Debose WR6′0″Sanford, FL30 returns, 603 yards
1Quinton Dunbar WR6′2″Miami, FL36 catches, 383 yards, 4 TD
82Omarius Hines WR6′0″Corsicana, TX23 catches, 242 yards
85Frankie Hammond Jr. WR6′0″187Hollywood, FL22 catches, 295 yards, 3 TD
8Trey Burton WR6′2″Venice, FL18 catches, 172 yards, 1 TD
13Latroy Pittman WR6′0″Citra, FL2 catches, 6 yards
86Raphael Andrades WR6′0″Tallahassee, FL2 catches, 5 yards
83Solomon Patton WR5′9″Mobile, AL1 catch, 17 yards
15Ryan Parrish WR6′2″205Lakeland, FL
31Michael McNeely WR5′8″Clearwater, FL
33Chris Maignan WR5′11″185Miami, FL
89Stephen Alli WR6′6″Andover, NH

Tight ends 8

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
11Jordan Reed TE6′3″New London, CT45 catches, 559 yards, 3 TD
41Hunter Joyer TE5′11″Wesley Chapel, FL4 catches, 17 yards
18Kent Taylor TE6′6″Tampa, FL2 catches, 5 yards, 1 TD
88Clay Burton TE6′4″Venice, FL2 catches, 12 yards
25Gideon Ajagbe TE6′2″Coconut Grove, FL
38Bair Diamond TE6′4″228Fort Myers, FL
84Colin Thompson TE6′4″258Warminster, PA
87Tevin Westbrook TE6′5″Coconut Creek, FL

Offensive line 18

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
5Sam Robey OL6′3″305Louisville, KY
7D.J. Humphries OL6′6″275Charlotte, NC
62Cole Gilliam OL6′4″326Orlando, FL
63Trip Thurman OL6′5″313Dover, DE
64Kyle Koehne OL6′5″315Indianapolis, IN
65Tommy Jordan OL6′4″306Ridgefield, CT
66James Wilson OL6′4″323St. Augustine, FL
67Jon Halapio OL6′3″320St. Petersburg, FL
68John Reichardt OL6′1″297Gainesville, FL
71Matt Patchan OL6′6″304Tampa, FL
72Jonotthan Harrison OL6′3″310Groveland, FL
73Xavier Nixon OL6′6″314Fayetteville, NC
74Jessamen Dunker OL6′4″301Boynton Beach, FL
75Chaz Green OL6′5″300Tampa, FL
76Max Garcia OL6′4″310Norcross, GA
77Ian Silberman OL6′5″306Orange Park, FL
79Matthew Fuchs OL6′2″248Gainesville, FL
79Quinteze Williams OL6′4″280Tyrone, GA

Defensive line 15

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
2Dominique Easley DL6′2″Staten Island, NY
4Damien Jacobs DL6′3″284Scooba, MS
6Dante Fowler Jr. DL6′3″260St. Petersburg, FL
8Leon Orr DL6′5″305New Port Richey, FL
14Alex McCalister DL6′6″Winston Salem, NC
37Dakota Wilson DL5′11″248Palm Beach Gardens, FL
58Nick Alajajian DL6′3″269Naples, FL
73Sharrif Floyd DL6′3″303Philadelphia, PA
90Jonathan Bullard DL6′3″283Shelby, NC
91Earl Okine DL6′7″287Gainesville, FL
93Kedric Johnson DL6′4″237Palmetto, FL
94Bryan Cox DL6′3″268Ft. Lauderdale , FL
96Jafar Mann DL6′3″314Stone Mountain, GA
97Evan Holmes DL6′2″233St. Petersburg, FL
99Omar Hunter DL6′0″313Buford, GA

Linebackers 12

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
1Jonathan Bostic LB6′1″246Wellington, FL2 INT
3Jelani Jenkins LB6′0″Olney, MD1 INT
11Neiron Ball LB6′3″Jackson, GA1 INT
34Lerentee McCray LB6′3″Ocala, FL1 INT
51Michael Taylor LB6′0″Atlanta, GA1 INT
3Antonio Morrison LB6′1″Bellwood, IL
7Ronald Powell LB6′4″Moreno Valley, CA
23Jeremi Powell LB6′0″224Largo, FL
36David Campbell LB6′0″221Live Oak, FL
48Wes Owings LB6′3″210Jacksonville, FL
49Darrin Kitchens LB6′2″237Homestead, FL
53Cody Adams LB6′0″233Ocala, FL

Defensive backs 18

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
22Matt Elam DB5′10″Palm Beach Gardens, FL4 INT
9Josh Evans DB6′2″Irvington, NJ3 INT
14Jaylen Watkins DB6′0″Cape Coral, FL3 INT
5Marcus Roberson DB6′0″Ft. Lauderdale, FL2 INT
15Loucheiz Purifoy DB6′0″Pensacola, FL7 returns, 167 yards
2Jabari Gorman DB5′10″Miami, FL1 INT
26De’Ante Saunders DB5′9″DeLand, FL1 INT
1Valdez Showers DB5′11″Detroit, MI
3Tim Clark DB5′9″197Wellborn, FL
8Jeremy Brown DB5′10″Orlando, FL
20Marcus Maye DB6′0″Melbourne , FL
22Hugh Miles DB5′9″192Miami, FL
24Brian Poole DB5′10″Bradenton, FL
27Ben Peacock DB5′8″160Bradenton, FL
27Willie Bailey DB6′0″172Hallandale, FL
29Evan Schroeder DB5′11″200New Smyrna Beach, FL
29Rhaheim Ledbetter DB5′9″219Shelby, NC
31Cody Riggs CB5′9″Fort Lauderdale, FL

Specialists 12

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2012
19Caleb Sturgis PK5′11″St. Augustine, FL24 of 27 field goals
4Kyle Christy P6′3″Brownsburg, IN66 punts, 45.8 average
97Brad Phillips PK5′10″Gainesville, FL0 of 1 field goal
47John Crofoot PK5′11″Windemere, FL3 passing yards
4Justin Vogel P6′4″211Tampa, FL
16Austin Hardin PK5′10″Atlanta, GA
39Todd Fennell P6′1″179Vero Beach, FL
43Kyle Crofoot LS6′4″220Windemere, FL
46Drew Ferris LS6′0″205Carlsbad, CA
54Christopher Guido LS
95Francisco Velez PK5′9″Ocala, FL
Grant Van Aman PTampa, FL
Justin Vogel, Scott Peek, Kent Taylor, Matt Patchan, Chaz Green, Grant Van AmanRyan McGriff, John Reichardt, Matthew Fuchs, Earl Okine, Brad PhillipsChris Johnson, Lerentee McCray, Mark Herndon, Cody Adams, Francisco VelezQuinton Dunbar, Jabari Gorman, Hugh Miles, Chris MaignanMarcus Roberson, Cody Riggs, Bryan CoxDante Fowler Jr., Jon Halapio, Evan HolmesMatt Elam, Jesse Schmitt, Dakota WilsonBrian Poole, Ben Peacock, Kedric JohnsonKyle Crofoot, John Crofoot, Tevin WestbrookJonathan Bostic, Jacoby BrissettJeremy Brown, Cole GilliamSkyler Mornhinweg, Sharrif FloydTrey Burton, Clay BurtonJaylen Watkins, Bair DiamondAustin Hardin, Michael TaylorCaleb Sturgis, James WilsonDarius Masline, Wes OwingsJeremi Powell, Michael McNeelyMike Gillislee, De’Ante SaundersWillie Bailey, Frankie Hammond Jr.Rhaheim Ledbetter, Jonathan BullardMack Brown, Jafar MannValdez ShowersDominique EasleyTyler MurphyAntonio MorrisonJelani JenkinsTim ClarkAndre DeboseDamien JacobsKyle ChristySam RobeyJeff DriskelD.J. HumphriesRonald PowellWill GrierLeon OrrJosh EvansJordan ReedNeiron BallChristian ProvanchaLatroy PittmanAlex McCalisterJacob GuyLoucheiz PurifoyRyan ParrishMarcus MayeMatt JonesGideon AjagbeEvan SchroederDavid CampbellTodd FennellHunter JoyerDrew FerrisA.J. MobleyDarrin KitchensNick AlajajianTrip ThurmanKyle KoehneTommy JordanJonotthan HarrisonXavier NixonJessamen DunkerMax GarciaIan SilbermanQuinteze WilliamsOmarius HinesSolomon PattonColin ThompsonRaphael AndradesStephen AlliOmar HunterFL 75GA 9NC 6CT 3PA 3
Hometowns of the 2012 Florida 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 75
  2. Georgia 9
  3. North Carolina 6
  4. Connecticut 3
  5. Pennsylvania 3
  6. Indiana 2
  7. California 2
  8. Michigan 1

Top counties

  1. Palm Beach County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 8
  2. Hillsborough County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 7
  3. Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 6
  4. Broward County, Florida pop. 2 million 6
  5. Marion County, Florida pop. 400,000 6

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.