Teams New Mexico State 2016 Roster ← 2015 2017 → 2016 New Mexico State roster 109 players: 26 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 67 with no class listed. From 22 states and 3 other countries; the most from Texas (30) and California (18). The 2016 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 9 Receivers 16 Tight ends 3 Offensive line 16 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 16 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 7 Athletes and others 1
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 3 RB 5′11″ 195 Fairfield, TX 865 rushing yards, 4 TD 22 Xavier Hall RB 5′8″ Las Cruces, NM 396 rushing yards, 1 TD 1 RB Fr. 5′9″ 193 Arlington, TX 167 rushing yards, 1 TD 7 Royce Caldwell RB So. 5′8″ 170 Columbus, TX 11 catches, 217 yards, 1 TD 25 Christian Gibson RB Fr. 6′1″ 210 Dallas, TX 1 tackle 28 King Burke RB 5′9″ Palmdale, CA −1 rushing yards 18 Robert Wiggins RB 5′5″ 150 El Paso, TX 20 Brandyn Leonard RB 6′0″ 174 St. Louis, MO 28 C.J. Boston RB 6′0″ 210 Mobile, AL
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 2 O.J. Clark WR Fr. 5′7″ 160 Wichita Falls, TX 43 catches, 338 yards, 1 TD 7 Gregory Hogan WR 6′1″ 200 Houston, TX 32 catches, 363 yards, 3 TD 10 Izaiah Lottie WR Fr. 6′0″ 195 Denver, CO 26 catches, 339 yards, 2 TD 16 Jaleel Scott WR 6′6″ 215 Rock Hill, SC 23 catches, 283 yards, 5 TD 5 Tyrian Taylor WR 5′9″ Orlando, FL 22 catches, 391 yards, 2 TD 13 Johnathan Boone WR So. 6′3″ 190 Orlando, FL 22 catches, 323 yards, 4 TD 26 Gamar Girdy WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ Victoria, TX 7 tackles 19 Isaiah McIntyre WR 5′11″ 190 Las Cruces, NM 5 tackles 21 Anthony Muse WR Fr. 6′0″ 160 Pacoima, CA 10 catches, 100 yards, 1 TD 6 Josh Aganon WR 5′10″ 175 Scottsdale, AZ 8 catches, 71 yards 4 Cassius Corley WR 6′1″ 200 Grants, NM 1 tackle Jackson Solebeck WR 2 catches, 12 yards 11 Andre Bodison WR 6′5″ 205 Palm Coast, FL 11 Shea Holebrook WR Fr. 6′5″ 210 Ossining, NY 81 Rhyan Araiza WR 5′9″ 170 Las Cruces, NM 86 Troy Posey WR 5′8″ 174 Las Vegas, NV
Offensive line 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 51 Thomas McGwire OL 6′5″ Rancho Cucamonga, CA 2 tackles 50 Abram Holland OL 6′2″ Rio Rancho, NM 54 Spence Ueli-Faatoalia OL 6′1″ 328 La Mirada, CA 55 Sebastian Anderson OL Fr. 6′6″ 305 Goodyear, AZ 58 Dezmand Candelarie OL 6′3″ 315 Mesquite, TX 61 Jefferson Hagan OL 6′3″ 300 Moorepark, CA 62 Anthony McMeans OL 6′2″ 314 Greenville, AL 65 Tony Bello OL Fr. 6′4″ 300 Denver, CO 67 Kolton Bob OL 6′3″ 300 Mescalero, NM 69 Tyler DuBry OL 5′11″ 310 Las Cruces, NM 72 Brayton Medina OL 6′4″ 326 Colorado Springs, CO 74 Jamin Smith OL 6′3″ 306 Castle Rock, CO 75 Noah Lopez OL 6′4″ 285 Katy, TX 76 Sage Doxtater OL 6′7″ 350 Welland, ON 78 Brian Trujillo OL Fr. 6′4″ 315 Albuquerque, NM 78 Bryce Roberts OL 6′4″ 340 Yukon, OK
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 90 Kourtland Busby DL 6′3″ Pflugerville, TX 44 tackles, 1 sack 9 Stody Bradley DL 6′2″ 245 Arlington, TX 37 tackles, 1 sack 8 Jassavia Reese DL 2★ 2-star recruit So. 6′4″ 255 Tyler, TX 33 tackles, 0.5 sacks 34 Noah Brown DL 6′1″ Los Lunas, NM 24 tackles, 2 sacks 51 DL 6′2″ 318 Tempe, AZ 23 tackles 10 Cedric Wilcots II DL Fr. 6′4″ 252 Dallas, TX 15 tackles, 1 sack 93 Drew James DL 6′2″ Corona, CA 14 tackles 6 Derek Watson DL Fr. 6′4″ 220 Denton, TX 7 tackles, 0.5 sacks 94 DeShawnte Lloyd DL So. 6′1″ 333 Baltimore, MD 7 tackles 89 Jackson Solbeck DL So. 6′4″ 283 Houston, TX 2 catches, 12 yards 15 Brett Kowalski DL 6′1″ 227 Las Cruces, NM 46 Garret Salopek DL Fr. 6′2″ 215 Las Cruces, NM 48 Kalei Auelua DL 6′2″ 243 Honolulu, HI 59 Brandon Agomuo DL 6′3″ 232 Houston, TX 73 Keanu Higgins DL 6′2″ 267 Pomona, CA 92 Humberto Renteria DL 6′0″ 335 Clint, TX 97 Bobby Hill DL 6′2″ 285 Long Beach, CA
Linebackers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 53 Rodney Butler LB 6′1″ Palm Springs, CA 165 tackles, 1 INT 2 Terrill Hanks LB 2★ 2-star recruit So. 6′3″ 235 Miami, FL 103 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT 31 Dalton Herrington LB 6′2″ 230 Chicago, IL 113 tackles, 1 INT 3 Derek Ibekwe LB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ 234 Rosenberg, TX 17 tackles 32 Dalton Rocha LB 6′1″ Ventura, CA 9 tackles, 2 sacks 40 Robert Wagner LB 6′1″ Ontario, CA 15 tackles 20 Jonathan Hood LB Fr. 6′0″ 217 Tyler, TX 8 tackles 43 Billy Nipp LB So. 5′11″ 223 Nashville, TN 7 tackles 44 Will Clement LB 6′3″ 209 Houston, TX 2 tackles 28 Shane Jackson LB Fr. 6′0″ 228 Houston, TX 1 tackle 7 Javahn Fergurson LB Fr. 6′1″ 230 Baton Rouge, LA 17 Travis Parnell LB 6′3″ 212 Rio Rancho, NM 38 Chris Acosta LB 5′8″ 211 Las Cruces, NM 41 Leon McQuaker LB So. 6′1″ 220 Augusta, GA 49 Lui Fa’amasino LB So. 6′0″ 227 Anchorage, AK 56 John Ramirez LB Fr. 6′0″ 245 Las Cruces, NM
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 21 Jaden Wright DB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ 212 Lewisville, TX 82 tackles, 5 INT 1 Jacob Nwangwa DB 6′0″ 207 Arlington, TX 88 tackles 22 Shamad Lomax DB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 205 Due West, SC 66 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 4 DeMarcus Owens DB So. 5′10″ 191 McKinney, TX 32 tackles, 1 INT 29 Jared Phipps DB Fr. 5′9″ 167 Arlington, TX 28 tackles, 1 INT 19 Austin Perkins DB Fr. 5′9″ 185 Tucson, AZ 29 tackles 12 Tymon Locklin DB So. 6′2″ 210 Fresno, CA 22 tackles 23 Jerrion Burton DB 5′11″ Rialto, CA 10 tackles 25 Samuel Oyenuga DB 2★ 2-star recruit 5′11″ Rowlett, TX 10 tackles 11 Tre Wilcoxen DB 6′0″ Colton, CA 4 tackles 14 Dion Henrique DB 6′1″ Amsterdam, Netherlands 3 tackles 1 Ray Buford Jr. DB Fr. 6′2″ 205 Detroit, MI 9 Lautoa Nomura DB Fr. 6′1″ 195 Corona, CA 11 Malik Demby DB So. 6′2″ 227 Chino, CA 13 Austin Shaw DB Fr. 6′0″ 175 Frisco, TX 23 Ron LaForce DB So. 6′1″ 180 Bayou La Batre, AL 24 Sy Slater DB Fr. 6′1″ 202 Johnson City, KS 30 Brandon Bell DB 2★ 2-star recruit 5′9″ 185 Fresno, TX 36 Dallas Hart DB 6′0″ 200 Aiea, HI
Brett Kowalski, Isaiah McIntyre, Xavier Hall, Chris Acosta, Garret Salopek, John Ramirez, Tyler DuBry, Rhyan Araiza Gregory Hogan, Shane Jackson, Will Clement, Brandon Agomuo, Jackson Solbeck Jacob Nwangwa, Jason Huntley, Stody Bradley, Jared Phipps Tyrian Taylor, Johnathan Boone Josh Aganon, Roy Lopez Jassavia Reese, Jonathan Hood Lautoa Nomura, Drew James Cedric Wilcots II, Christian Gibson Izaiah Lottie, Tony Bello Conner Cramer, Ron LaForce Dominic Johnson, Brian Trujillo Travis Parnell, Abram Holland Dylan Brown, Andrew Kenney Austin Perkins, Kennon Nunez Dallas Hart, Max Wren Robert Wagner, Keanu Higgins Clayton Granch, Bobby Hill Ray Buford Jr. O.J. Clark Terrill Hanks Derek Ibekwe Larry Rose III Matt Romero Cassius Corley DeMarcus Owens Derek Watson Javahn Fergurson Royce Caldwell Andre Bodison Malik Demby Shea Holebrook Tre Wilcoxen Nick Jeanty Tymon Locklin Austin Shaw Jaleel Scott Peyton Theisler Tyler Rogers Robert Wiggins Brandyn Leonard Anthony Muse Jaden Wright Shamad Lomax Jerrion Burton Parker Davidson Sy Slater Samuel Oyenuga Gamar Girdy C.J. Boston King Burke Brandon Bell Dalton Herrington Dalton Rocha Noah Brown Leon McQuaker Billy Nipp Kalei Auelua Lui Fa’amasino Thomas McGwire Rodney Butler Spence Ueli-Faatoalia Sebastian Anderson Dezmand Candelarie Jefferson Hagan Anthony McMeans Kolton Bob Brayton Medina Jamin Smith Noah Lopez Bryce Roberts Ty Atencio Cameron Loos Troy Posey Kourtland Busby Humberto Renteria DeShawnte Lloyd TX 30 CA 18 NM 16 AZ 9 FL 5 Hometowns of the 2016 New Mexico 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 Texas 30 California 18 New Mexico 16 Arizona 9 Florida 5 Colorado 4 Alabama 4 Hawaii 3 Top counties Doña Ana County, New Mexico pop. 224,000 8 Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 7 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 6 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 6 San Bernardino County, California pop. 2.2 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’ 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.
Larry Rose III RB
Jason Huntley RB
Roy Lopez DL