Teams Middle Tennessee 2015 Roster ← 2014 2016 → 2015 Middle Tennessee roster 114 players: 16 freshmen, 98 with no class listed. From 15 states and 2 other countries; the most from Georgia (35) and Tennessee (30). The 2015 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 12 Receivers 20 Tight ends 2 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 10 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 7 Athletes and others 1
Running backs 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 6 Jordan Parker RB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′1″ Lawrenceville, GA 470 rushing yards, 6 TD 5 Jeremiah Bryson RB 5′8″ Smyrna, TN 198 rushing yards, 3 TD 26 Kamani Thomas RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ Dallas, GA 156 rushing yards, 3 TD 17 Jordan Willis FB 5′10″ Lenoir City, TN 37 rushing yards 41 Chase Pennycuff FB 6′0″ Murfreesboro, TN 2 rushing yards 4 I’Tavius Mathers RB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′11″ Murfreesboro, TN 21 Tavares Thomas RB Fr. 6′0″ 245 Rosenberg, TX 28 Maurice Gordon RB RS 5′10″ 202 Denton, TX 44 J’Vonte Herrod RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ Kennesaw, GA 45 Corey McCarron FB 6′2″ 245 Mobile, AL 82 William Wilson FB 6′2″ 242 Memphis, TN Kyle Coombes FB 5′11″ 206 Mt. Juliet, TN
Receivers 20 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 3 Richie James WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 176 Sarasota, FL 108 catches, 1,346 yards, 8 TD 80 Ed’Marques Batties WR 6′0″ Fresno, TX 82 catches, 1,048 yards, 13 TD 84 Terry Pettis WR 6′5″ Fairburn, GA 29 catches, 612 yards, 4 TD 13 Demetrius Frazier WR 5′10″ Brunswick, GA 28 catches, 191 yards, 1 TD 1 Shane Tucker WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 220 Memphis, TN 16 catches, 133 yards, 1 TD 81 Christian Collis WR 6′0″ Opelika, AL 16 catches, 217 yards, 2 TD 86 Rod Ducksworth WR 6′0″ Taylorsville, MS 12 catches, 159 yards, 1 TD 19 Derek Barnes WR 6′0″ Clearwater, FL 8 catches, 84 yards 27 Ruben Garnett WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 170 Blythe, GA 45 rushing yards, 1 TD 47 Tristan Walker WR 5′9″ Raleigh, NC 2 catches, 12 yards 83 Sean Smith WR 6′7″ Summerville, SC 2 catches, 23 yards 42 Ty Clemons WR 5′11″ Powder Springs, GA 1 catch, 2 yards 18 Jevontey Smith WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 207 Greensboro, AL 24 Michael Kee WR 5′11″ 177 Naples, FL 35 Terell West WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 185 Pinson, AL 37 Patrick Smith WR Fr. 6′0″ 187 Nashville, TN 86 Tavonn Salter WR Fr. 6′2″ 194 Atlanta, GA 87 Gatlin Casey WR Fr. 6′3″ 215 Navarre, FL Robert Kelley WR 5′9″ 175 Nashville, TN T.J. Plymouth WR 6′0″ 180 Munford, TN
Tight ends 2 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 89 Tyler Barron TE 6′4″ Port Orange, FL 1 catch, 1 yard 48 Max Linder TE 6′3″ 241 Ocala, FL
Offensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 75 Lucas Hamilton OL 6′5″ 300 Lenoir City, TN 1 catch, 2 yards, 1 TD 50 Jesse Moffitt OL 6′2″ 284 Pleasant View, TN 54 Jaylen Hunter OL 6′4″ 296 Jacksonville, FL 54 Ty Watkins OL Fr. 6′1″ 291 Oklahoma City, OK 55 Carlos Johnson OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 338 Nashville, TN 56 Maurquice Shakir OL 6′3″ 315 Los Angeles, CA 57 Jonathan Roth OL 6′5″ 286 Knoxville, TN 58 Daniel Morris OL 6′2″ 229 Murfreesboro, TN 63 Josh Chester OL 6′3″ Warner Robins, GA 64 David Adams OL 6′3″ 294 Rolling Fork, MS 65 Hunter Rogers OL 6′7″ 327 Safford, AL 66 Daniel Stephens OL 6′2″ 304 Duluth, GA 70 Conner Trent OL 6′5″ 317 Church Hill, TN 73 Chandler Brewer OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′6″ 320 Florence, AL 74 Robert Behanan OL 6′3″ 298 Fairfield, OH 75 Darius Johnson OL 2★ 2-star recruit 6′3″ 305 Orlando, FL 78 Adam Stickel OL 6′5″ 306 Kissimmee, FL 79 Deandre Ford OL 6′6″ 378 Chicago, IL
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 91 Justin Akins DE 6′4″ Jenkinsburg, GA 1 INT 11 Peter Bailey DE 6′4″ 265 Kissimmee, FL 17 Alexandro Antoine DE 6′1″ 244 Port a Prince, Haiti 41 Acesa Brewer DL 6′0″ 259 Springfield, TN 41 Azar Wilson DE 6′0″ Powder Springs, GA 43 Jahmal Jones DE Fr. 6′3″ 257 Norcross, GA 49 Steven Rhodes DE 6′3″ Antioch, TN 51 Shaquille Huff DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ Covington, GA 52 Ykeem Wells DE 6′0″ 258 Buena Vista, GA 59 Chris Hale DE 6′4″ Atlanta, GA 85 Darrius Liggins DE 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 238 Oxford, MS 90 Patrick Stewart DT 6′2″ 266 Monroe, GA 96 Ismael Aurismond DE 6′3″ 230 Miami, FL 96 Rosheem Collins DL Fr. 6′1″ 316 Waycross, GA 97 Raynard Felton DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ Jacksonville, FL 98 Derious Bennett DT 6′1″ 307 Columbus, GA 99 Jimal McBride DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Waycross, GA
Linebackers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 30 Darius Harris LB Fr. 6′2″ 238 Horn Lake, MS 1 INT 31 D.J. Sanders LB 6′0″ 233 Sandersville, GA 1 INT 33 Myles Harges LB 6′2″ 236 Grenada, MS 1 INT 38 T.T. Barber LB 6′1″ Colquitt, GA 1 INT 8 Trey Wafford LB 5′10″ 203 Fayetteville, GA 24 Cavellis Luckett LB 6′0″ 241 McComb, MS 34 Anfornee Stewart LB 6′1″ Duluth, GA 36 Richie Bisaccia LB 6′0″ 189 Tampa, FL 39 James Roberson LB 6′0″ 218 Atlanta, GA 45 Charles Okoreeh-Baah LB 6′0″ 199 Nashville, TN
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 25 Desmond Anderson CB 5′10″ 176 Pacolet, SC 378 rushing yards, 4 TD 20 S 2★ 2-star recruit 5′11″ Lithonia, GA 4 INT 9 Jeremy Cutrer CB 6′2″ New Orleans, LA 3 INT 21 Jamarcus Howard CB 6′0″ Tuscaloosa, AL 2 INT 22 Alex Dale S 5′10″ 200 Memphis, TN 2 INT 6 Michael Minter CB 6′0″ Atlanta, GA 1 INT 4 Jared Singletary CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ Green Cove Springs, FL 2 returns, 21 yards 3 Jordan Frost-Dixon CB 5′11″ 198 Plainfield, NJ 4 O.J. Johnson DB Fr. 6′0″ 199 Homerville, GA 6 Houston Brown CB 5′10″ 200 Murfreesboro, TN 10 Justin Lloyd S 5′11″ 186 Murfreesboro, TN 22 Quay Watt S 6′0″ 204 Abbeville, SC 23 Chris Brown S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ Donalsonville, GA 23 Wesley Bush DB Fr. 6′1″ 192 Macon, MS 25 William BeAird S 5′11″ 200 Nashville, TN 28 Dontavious Heard CB 6′1″ Atlanta, GA 29 Darryl Randolph CB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 186 Pensacola, FL 36 Kamau Farrell-Burke DB Fr. 6′2″ 187 Toronto, Canada 37 Nick Beasley S 6′2″ 198 Canton, MS 42 Xavier Walker S 6′4″ Duluth, GA 46 Vernon Walker S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 184 Orlando, FL Martez Durrah S 6′1″ 182 Chattanooga, TN
Athletes and others 1 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2015 38 Jim Cardwell 5′9″ 169 Chattanooga, TN
I’Tavius Mathers, Jeremiah Bryson, Houston Brown, Justin Lloyd, Brent Stockstill, Chase Pennycuff, Daniel Morris, John Ross Dewberry Nolan Genovese, William BeAird, Patrick Smith, Charles Okoreeh-Baah, Carlos Johnson, Robert Kelley Michael Minter, Dontavious Heard, James Roberson, Chris Hale, Tavonn Salter Shane Tucker, Alex Dale, William Wilson, Darrius Henderson Jordan Parker, Anfornee Stewart, Xavier Walker, Daniel Stephens Kamani Thomas, Azar Wilson, Ty Clemons Austin Grammer, Jamarcus Howard Peter Bailey, Adam Stickel Jordan Willis, Lucas Hamilton John Urzua, Matt Bonadies Jim Cardwell, Martez Durrah Vernon Walker, Darius Johnson Jaylen Hunter, Raynard Felton Rosheem Collins, Jimal McBride Jordan Frost-Dixon Richie James Jared Singletary O.J. Johnson Trey Wafford Jeremy Cutrer Demetrius Frazier Canon Rooker Jevontey Smith Derek Barnes Kevin Byard Tavares Thomas Quay Watt Chris Brown Wesley Bush Cavellis Luckett Michael Kee Desmond Anderson Ruben Garnett Maurice Gordon Darryl Randolph Darius Harris D.J. Sanders Myles Harges Terell West Richie Bisaccia Nick Beasley T.T. Barber Acesa Brewer Jahmal Jones Trevor Owens J’Vonte Herrod Corey McCarron Tristan Walker Max Linder Steven Rhodes Jesse Moffitt Shaquille Huff Ykeem Wells William Eads Ty Watkins Maurquice Shakir Jonathan Roth Josh Chester David Adams Hunter Rogers Joe Defatta Conner Trent Chandler Brewer Robert Behanan Deandre Ford Ed’Marques Batties Christian Collis Sean Smith Terry Pettis Darrius Liggins Rod Ducksworth Cody Clark Gatlin Casey Tyler Barron Patrick Stewart Justin Akins Ismael Aurismond Derious Bennett Kyle Coombes T.J. Plymouth GA 35 TN 30 FL 16 AL 9 MS 8 Hometowns of the 2015 Middle Tennessee 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 Georgia 35 Tennessee 30 Florida 16 Alabama 9 Mississippi 8 Texas 3 South Carolina 3 New Jersey 1 Top counties Rutherford County, Tennessee pop. 361,000 8 Gwinnett County, Georgia pop. 980,000 7 Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 6 Davidson County, Tennessee pop. 715,000 6 Shelby County, Tennessee pop. 919,000 4 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’ 2015 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.
Kevin Byard S2-star recruit