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2024 Illinois State roster

42 players: 5 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 15 juniors, 6 with no class listed. From 11 states; the most from Illinois (19) and Arizona (3). The 2024 season.

Our source’s roster for 2024 is partial: 42 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
16Tommy Rittenhouse QBJr.5′11″195Geneva, IL2,819 passing yards, 17 TD
2Jake Rubley QBTransfer from Kansas StateSo.6′3″217Highlands Ranch, CO355 passing yards, 2 TD
8Beckham Pellant QBFr.6′0″195Chandler, AZ7 passing yards

Running backs 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
32Wenkers Wright RBJr.6′1″205Floyds Knobs, IN1,093 rushing yards, 11 TD
4Matt Lawson RBFr.5′10″198Hoffman Estates, IL443 rushing yards, 3 TD
2Seth Glatz RB5′11″205Morton, IL229 rushing yards, 2 TD
6Josh Robinson RBSo.6′1″205Bolingbrook, IL68 rushing yards
11Scotty Presson Jr. FBJr.6′3″230Florissant, MO11 catches, 121 yards
45Cal Martine FBJr.5′11″230Appleton, WI13 rushing yards
0Mason Blakemore RB6′2″215Centralia, IL2 rushing yards

Receivers 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
2Daniel Sobkowicz WRJr.6′3″205Arlington Heights, IL78 catches, 1,091 yards, 9 TD
Xavier Loyd WRTransfer from Kansas StateJr.6′2″196Blue Springs, MO64 catches, 885 yards, 6 TD
80Eddie Kasper WR5′10″165Burlington, WI51 catches, 436 yards, 1 TD
Jalen Carr WRSo.5′9″175Orlando, FL21 returns, 394 yards
13Braden Contreras WRJr.6′4″190Hillsdale, IL6 returns, 15 yards
4Dylan Lord WRFr.5′9″190Chandler, AZ10 catches, 86 yards

Tight ends 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
87Mitch Bartol TEJr.6′3″255Appleton, WI19 catches, 180 yards, 2 TD
85Javon Charles TEJr.6′5″245Glenn Heights, TX12 catches, 88 yards, 1 TD
11Max Ziebarth TESo.6′5″250Hudson, IL1 catch, 7 yards

Defensive line 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
95Jake Anderson DLSo.6′4″305Davis, IL8 tackles, 1 INT
11Steven Curtis DLSo.6′5″264Palm Beach, FL3 tackles
50Jalan Gaines DLJr.6′4″245Chicago, IL2 tackles
87Nick Kessler DLJr.6′6″265Marysville, OH2 tackles
10Patrick Bauer DESo.6′3″235Mount Prospect, IL1 tackle

Linebackers 4

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
46Tye Niekamp LBSo.6′3″245Normal, IL9 tackles, 4 INT
10LaVoise-Deontae McCoy LBFr.6′1″230Flossmoor, IL7 tackles
53Darius Walker LBSo.6′2″230Fairview Heights, IL3 tackles
10Reese Edwards LBJr.6′3″230Springfield, IL1 tackle

Defensive backs 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
22Keondre Jackson DBSo.6′3″195Freeport, IL11 tackles, 3 INT
2Mark Cannon Jr. SSo.6′3″213Evanston, IL4 tackles, 3 INT
21Teon Parks CBSo.6′1″180Detroit, MI6 tackles, 1 INT
18Paul Omodia DBSo.6′2″200Richmond, TX2 INT
34Jack Dwyer DBJr.6′0″205Hawthorn Woods, IL4 tackles
16Dillon Gearhart DBSo.6′1″195St. Charles, IL2 tackles
6Tommy Donovan DBFr.5′11″185South Lyon, MI2 catches, 7 yards
9Rylan Crawford DBSo.6′3″205Leo, IN2 catches, 22 yards
25Cam Wilson DBJr.5′11″180Columbus, IN1 tackle

Specialists 2

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
31Ian Wagner PKJr.215Sierra Vista, AZ11 of 15 field goals
41Hayden Futch PSo.6′1″205Valdosta, GA62 punts, 40.5 average

Athletes and others 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
Amir Abdullah 7 tackles
C.J. Hodgdon 1 tackle
Trazhon Tims 11 rushing yards

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2024 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.