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2014 Notre Dame roster

110 players. From 27 states; the most from California (14) and Texas (13). The 2014 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
6Everett Golson QB6′0″Myrtle Beach, SC3,445 passing yards, 29 TD
8Malik Zaire QB6′0″226Kettering, OH187 rushing yards, 2 TD
4Montgomery VanGorder QB6′1″222Buford, GA
6Charlie Fiessinger QB6′1″194Mason, OH
14DeShone Kizer QB6′4″Toledo, OH

Running backs 7

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
25Tarean Folston RB5′9″Cocoa, FL889 rushing yards, 6 TD
33Cam McDaniel RB5′10″Coppell, TX278 rushing yards, 4 TD
20C.J. Prosise RB6′1″Petersburg, VA29 catches, 516 yards, 2 TD
1Greg Bryant RB5′10″Delray Beach, FL289 rushing yards, 3 TD
11Justin Brent RB6′1″220Speedway, IN
46Josh Anderson RB5′9″Chatsworth, CA
49Tyler Plantz RB5′8″219Frankfort, IL

Receivers 16

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
Will Fuller V WR76 catches, 1,094 yards, 15 TD
88Corey Robinson WR6′4″San Antonio, TX40 catches, 539 yards, 5 TD
2Chris Brown WR6′1″Hanahan, SC39 catches, 548 yards, 1 TD
16Torii Hunter Jr. WR6′0″Prosper, TX7 catches, 65 yards, 1 TD
1C.J. Sanders WR5′9″183Granada Hills, CA
4Corey Holmes WR6′1″190Pembroke Pines, FL
7William Fuller WR6′0″180Philadelphia, PA
9Keenan Centlivre WR6′6″226Fort Wayne, IN
10DaVaris Daniels WR6′1″Vernon Hills, IL
18Buster Sheridan WR6′3″205Chicago, IL
26Austin Webster WR5′11″192Westchester, CA
31Grant Hammann WR6′0″183Dyersville, IA
32Cam Bryan WR6′2″207Westwood, MA
37Eric Lee WR5′8″170West Des Moines, IA
37Omar Hunter WR5′9″195Harlingen, TX
39Luke Hamel WR6′4″210St. Paul, MN

Tight ends 8

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
18Ben Koyack TE6′5″Oil City, PA30 catches, 317 yards, 2 TD
13Tyler Luatua TE6′2″Paramount, CA1 return, 6 yards
80Durham Smythe TE6′5″257Belton, TX1 catch, 7 yards
9Mike Heuerman TE6′3″225Naples, FL
18Chase Hounshell TE6′4″Kirtland, OH
82Nic Weishar TE6′4″245Midlothian, IL
84Ben Suttman TE6′2″240Kettering, OH
89Jacob Matuska TE6′4″275Columbus, OH

Offensive line 15

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
53Sam Mustipher OL6′2″304Olney, MD
56Quenton Nelson OL6′5″330Holmdel, NJ
62Colin McGovern OL6′4″310New Lenox, IL
63Sam Bush OL6′4″287Newport Beach, CA
65Conor Hanratty OL6′4″310New Canaan, CT
67Jimmy Byrne OL6′4″285Cleveland, OH
68Mike McGlinchey OL6′8″315Philadelphia, PA
70Hunter Bivin OL6′6″315Owensboro, KY
71Alex Bars OL6′6″315Nashville, TN
72Nick Martin C6′4″301Indianapolis, IN
74Christian Lombard OL6′5″311Inverness, IL
75Mark Harrell OL6′4″306Charlotte, NC
77Matt Hegarty OL6′4″295Aztec, NM
78Ronnie Stanley OL6′5″315Las Vegas, NV
79Steve Elmer OL6′5″315Midland, MI

Defensive line 20

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
53Justin Utupo DL6′0″Lakewood, CA1 INT
11Ishaq Williams DL6′5″284Brooklyn, NY
33Jhonny Williams DL6′4″252Benton Harbor, MI
44Doug Randolph DL6′2″Richmond, VA
45Romeo Okwara DL6′4″270Charlotte, NC
55Jonathan Bonner DL6′3″293Chesterfield, MO
56Anthony Rabasa DL6′2″250Miami, FL
60John Montelus DL6′4″310Everett, MA
64Ryan Kilander DL6′1″305Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
73Scott Kingsley DL6′4″237Sherborn, MA
75Daniel Cage DL6′1″Cincinnati, OH
87Patrick Mazza DL6′7″277Glen Ellyn, IL
90Isaac Rochell DL6′3″McDonough, GA
91Sheldon Day DL6′2″285Indianapolis, IN
92Grant Blankenship DL6′5″273The Colony, TX
93Jay Hayes DL6′3″290Brooklyn, NY
94Jarron Jones DL6′5″Rochester, NY
95Marquis Dickerson DL6′1″285Marianna, AR
96Peter Mokwuah DL6′3″325Staten Island, NY
98Andrew Trumbetti DL6′4″263Demarest, NJ

Linebackers 12

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
38Joe Schmidt LB6′1″Orange, CA2 INT
23Drue Tranquill LB6′2″233Fort Wayne, IN1 INT
17James Onwualu LB6′1″Saint Paul, MN1 return, 6 yards
30Ben Councell LB6′4″Asheville, NC1 return, 9 yards
5Nyles Morgan LB6′1″235Crete, IL
9Jaylon Smith LB6′2″Fort Wayne, IN
41D.J. Morgan LB6′2″226Norwalk, CA
42Michael Deeb LB6′2″240Plantation, FL
43Kolin Hill LB6′1″230Schertz, TX
48Greer Martini LB6′3″236Cary, NC
52Austin Larkin LB6′3″240San Ramon, CA
59Jarrett Grace LB6′2″Cincinnati, OH

Defensive backs 20

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
36Cole Luke CB5′11″Chandler, AZ4 INT
41Matthias Farley CB5′11″Charlotte, NC4 INT
31Cody Riggs CB5′9″Fort Lauderdale, FL17 returns, 95 yards
7Devin M. Butler DB6′1″189Leander, TX1 INT
10Max Redfield S6′1″Mission Viejo, CA1 INT
22Elijah Shumate S6′0″East Orange, NJ1 INT
4Eilar Hardy S5′11″202Reynoldsburg, OH
6KeiVarae Russell CB5′11″Everett, WA
9Nick Watkins CB6′1″205DeSoto, TX
21Jalen Brown CB6′1″202Irving, TX
24Josh Atkinson CB5′11″195Stockton, CA
28Austin Collinsworth S6′1″Fort Thomas, KY
29Nicky Baratti S6′1″Tomball, TX
31John Turner S6′1″220Indianapolis, IN
34Jesse Bongiovi CB5′9″194Brooklyn, NY
37Ernie Soto S5′9″200Davie, FL
39Drew Recker S5′11″Lindenhurst, IL
46Eamon McOsker S5′11″205San Pedro, CA
47Connor Cavalaris CB5′11″195Lake Forest, IL
49Tyler Price S6′0″205Spring, TX

Specialists 5

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
27Kyle Brindza PK6′1″Canton, MI14 of 23 field goals
42Jeff Riney P5′10″189Katy, TX
43John Chereson PK5′9″178Erie, PA
61Scott Daly LS6′1″Downers Grove, IL
85Tyler Newsome P6′2″210Carrollton, GA

Athletes and others 2

No.PlayerHtWtHometown2014
3Amir Carlisle 5′10″Santa Clara , CA35 returns, 761 yards
99Hunter Smith 6′3″213Raleigh, NC
Jaylon Smith, Keenan Centlivre, Drue TranquillIshaq Williams, Jesse Bongiovi, Jay HayesTyler Luatua, D.J. Morgan, Justin UtupoJohn Turner, Nick Martin, Sheldon DayMatthias Farley, Romeo Okwara, Mark HarrellWilliam Fuller, Mike McGlincheyMalik Zaire, Ben SuttmanMax Redfield, Ryan KilanderJames Onwualu, Luke HamelErnie Soto, Michael DeebDrew Recker, Connor CavalarisGreer Martini, Hunter SmithJarrett Grace, Daniel CageScott Daly, Patrick MazzaC.J. SandersGreg BryantChris BrownAmir CarlisleCorey HolmesEilar HardyMontgomery VanGorderNyles MorganCharlie FiessingerEverett GolsonKeiVarae RussellDevin M. ButlerMike HeuermanNick WatkinsDaVaris DanielsJustin BrentDeShone KizerTorii Hunter Jr.Ben KoyackBuster SheridanChase HounshellC.J. ProsiseJalen BrownElijah ShumateJosh AtkinsonTarean FolstonAustin WebsterKyle BrindzaAustin CollinsworthNicky BarattiBen CouncellCody RiggsGrant HammannCam BryanCam McDanielJhonny WilliamsCole LukeEric LeeOmar HunterJoe SchmidtJeff RineyJohn CheresonKolin HillDoug RandolphEamon McOskerJosh AndersonTyler PlantzTyler PriceAustin LarkinSam MustipherJonathan BonnerAnthony RabasaQuenton NelsonJohn MontelusColin McGovernSam BushConor HanrattyJimmy ByrneHunter BivinAlex BarsScott KingsleyChristian LombardMatt HegartyRonnie StanleySteve ElmerDurham SmytheNic WeisharTyler NewsomeCorey RobinsonJacob MatuskaIsaac RochellGrant BlankenshipJarron JonesMarquis DickersonPeter MokwuahAndrew TrumbettiCA 14TX 13IL 11OH 10FL 8
Hometowns of the 2014 Notre Dame 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. California 14
  2. Texas 13
  3. Illinois 11
  4. Ohio 10
  5. Florida 8
  6. Indiana 7
  7. North Carolina 6
  8. New York 5

Top counties

  1. Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 7
  2. Orange County, California pop. 3.2 million 4
  3. Broward County, Florida pop. 2 million 4
  4. Marion County, Indiana pop. 976,000 4
  5. Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 3

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’ 2014 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.