Teams South Florida 2016 Roster ← 2015 2017 → 2016 South Florida roster 109 players: 18 freshmen, 14 sophomores, 1 junior, 76 with no class listed. From 10 states; the most from Florida (94) and Georgia (5). The 2016 season .
Quarterbacks 2 Running backs 9 Receivers 16 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 15 Linebackers 10 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 8 Athletes and others 1
Quarterbacks 2 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 9 QB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 215 Miami, FL 2,812 passing yards, 24 TD 7 Brett Kean QB Fr. 6′1″ 221 Lakewood, OH 129 passing yards, 2 TD
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 5 RB 6′0″ Sarasota, FL 1,187 rushing yards, 15 TD 2 RB 5′10″ 210 Immokalee, FL 543 rushing yards, 8 TD 13 Darius Tice RB 5′10″ 205 Miami, FL 169 rushing yards, 1 TD 28 Trevon Sands RB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 221 Miami, FL 7 tackles 17 Tyler Pippens RB 5′10″ Riverdale, GA 1 catch, −5 yards 38 Zaybreion Gunter RB 5′10″ Baldwin, FL 5 rushing yards 31 Elijah Mack RB 6′0″ 214 Punta Gorda, FL 36 Davion Sutton RB So. 6′0″ 216 Tampa, FL 40 Riley Sheehan FB 6′3″ 233 Sarasota, FL
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 87 Rodney Adams WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ St. Petersburg, FL 67 catches, 822 yards, 5 TD 8 Tyre McCants WR So. 5′11″ 240 Niceville, FL 25 catches, 384 yards, 4 TD 11 WR 6′5″ 209 St. Petersburg , FL 22 catches, 415 yards, 5 TD 81 Ryeshene Bronson WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 205 Fort Myers, FL 10 catches, 188 yards, 1 TD 17 Deangelo Antoine WR Fr. 5′10″ 188 Orlando , FL 8 catches, 24 yards Marq Scantling WR 3 catches, 79 yards, 1 TD 82 Jordan Reed WR 5′10″ Tampa , FL 2 catches, 3 yards 84 Alex Mut WR 6′3″ Port Charlotte, FL 2 catches, 3 yards 3 Darnell Salomon WR 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 207 Miami, FL 1 catch, 8 yards 4 Stanley Clerveaux WR Fr. 6′3″ 216 North Miami, FL 1 catch, 8 yards 6 A.J. Legree WR 6′1″ Fort White, FL 16 Donovan Geter WR 6′6″ 200 Tampa , FL 25 Marcus Wingate WR 5′8″ 185 Boyne City, MI 80 Trevor Steinke WR 5′11″ 185 Lutz, FL 81 Kevin Purlett WR Fr. 6′2″ 241 Miramar, FL 88 Austin Aikens WR 6′0″ 180 Tampa, FL
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 89 Mitchell Wilcox TE Fr. 6′5″ 245 Tarpon Springs, FL 12 catches, 278 yards, 2 TD 85 Elkanah Dillon TE 6′5″ 262 Ocala, FL 8 catches, 177 yards, 2 TD 40 Derek Hintze TE 6′5″ 222 Bradenton, FL 42 Adrian Palmore TE 6′4″ 240 St. Petersburg, FL 48 Spencer Adkinson TE 6′3″ 245 Seminole, FL 49 K.J. Miles TE 6′6″ 250 Seffner, FL 80 Ryan Hintze TE 6′6″ 237 Bradenton, FL 97 Nicholas Munera TE 6′5″ 247 Tampa, FL
Offensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 65 Marlon Gonzalez OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 292 Cape Coral, FL 3 tackles 73 Jeremi Hall OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 323 Atlanta, GA 1 tackle 50 Christion Gainer OL 6′6″ 311 Panama City, FL 52 Michael Wiggs OL 6′3″ 309 Lakeland, FL 55 Eric Mayes OL So. 6′4″ 295 Sarasota, FL 61 Dominique Threatt OL 6′1″ 330 Atlanta, GA 63 Michael Smith OL 6′3″ 307 Miami, FL 67 Hal Roberson OL Fr. 6′1″ 328 Tampa, FL 68 Michael Galati OL 6′3″ 298 Bradenton, FL 69 Trey West OL 6′2″ 296 Orlando, FL 70 Glen Bethel OT 6′6″ 315 Miami , FL 72 Brooks Larkin OL 6′3″ 315 Bradenton, FL 74 Cameron Ruff OL 6′3″ 320 Tampa, FL 75 OL 6′4″ 297 Powder Springs, GA 76 Logan MacDonald OL 6′4″ 270 Davenport, FL 77 Marcus Norman OT Fr. 6′6″ 315 Sebastian, FL 78 William Atterbury OG 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 302 Clearwater, FL 79 Grant Polk OL 6′6″ 295 Punta Gorda, FL
Defensive line 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 10 DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 296 Immokalee, FL 49 tackles, 1 sack 60 Bruce Hector DT 6′2″ 295 Tampa, FL 33 tackles, 6 sacks 93 Daniel Awoleke DT 6′5″ Lakeland, FL 36 tackles, 2 sacks 6 Kirk Livingstone DE Fr. 6′4″ 275 Fort Lauderdale, FL 30 tackles, 2 sacks 98 DE 6′4″ 252 Clearwater, FL 27 tackles, 3 sacks 99 Kevin Bronson DT So. 6′4″ 282 Delray Beach, FL 29 tackles, 1 sack 56 Juwuan Brown DE So. 6′2″ 261 Tampa, FL 17 tackles, 2.5 sacks 15 Vincent Jackson DE So. 6′3″ 250 Tampa, FL 23 tackles 4 Greg Reaves DE Fr. 6′2″ 241 Bradenton, FL 5 tackles 92 LaDarrius Jackson DE 6′4″ Birmingham, AL 3 tackles 95 Mi’Cario Stanley DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 285 Cape Coral, FL 1 tackle 4 Jimmy Bayes DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 230 Immokalee, FL 44 Garry Cadet DL 6′6″ 275 Boynton Beach, FL 47 Javarus Edwards DL 6′4″ 233 St. Augustine, FL 91 Frank Johnson DE 6′5″ 220 Woodville, MS
Linebackers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 43 Auggie Sanchez LB 6′2″ 245 St. Petersburg, FL 117 tackles, 6 sacks, 1 INT 57 Nigel Harris LB 6′0″ Tampa, FL 78 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT 33 Cecil Cherry LB 6′0″ Frostrproof, FL 30 tackles 53 Danny Thomas LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 230 Fort Lauderdale, FL 23 tackles 54 Nico Sawtelle LB Fr. 6′2″ 227 Jensen Beach, FL 16 tackles 55 Josh Black LB So. 6′2″ 252 Tampa, FL 7 tackles, 1.5 sacks 12 Andre Polk Jr. LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 227 Fort Myers, FL 29 Devon Jones-Stewart LB 6′1″ 203 Lake Mary, FL 30 Jeffery Farrar LB So. 5′11″ 218 Pasadena, CA 55 Patrick Macon LB Fr. 6′3″ 245 Memphis, TN
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 13 Tajee Fullwood CB 6′2″ 213 Tampa, FL 65 tackles, 2 INT 36 Nate Godwin DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ Tampa, FL 68 tackles, 1 INT 3 CB 5′10″ 190 Miami, FL 49 tackles, 4 INT 19 Ronnie Hoggins CB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′8″ 177 Coconut Creek, FL 53 tackles, 2 INT 18 Jaymon Thomas S So. 6′3″ 193 Immokalee, FL 55 tackles, 2 sacks 21 Khalid McGee S So. 5′10″ 199 Miami , FL 52 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 20 Devin Abraham S 5′9″ 194 Tarpon Springs, FL 35 tackles, 1 INT 24 Johnny Ward DB 6′0″ Moultrie, GA 32 tackles, 1 INT 22 Hassan Childs DB 6′0″ Kissimmee, FL 16 tackles 23 Mazzi Wilkins CB So. 6′0″ 181 Tampa, FL 10 tackles 15 Malik Dixon DB 6′3″ 213 Port Charlotte, FL 6 tackles, 1 sack 37 Nate Ferguson CB Jr. 5′9″ 179 Tampa , FL 9 tackles 23 Austin Hudson S 6′2″ 214 Tampa , FL 8 tackles 30 Jalen Spencer DB 6′0″ Pensacola, FL 7 tackles 25 Cameron Gergley DB 6′0″ Orlando, FL 6 tackles 1 Chris Barr DB So. 5′10″ 169 Jacksonville, FL 6 catches, 59 yards, 1 TD 2 Armunz Mathews CB 6′0″ Tallahassee, FL 1 tackle 6 Lamar Robbins DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Miami, FL 1 tackle 46 Shannon Smith DB 6′1″ Brandon, FL 1 tackle 26 Craig Watts S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 190 St. Petersburg, FL 38 Nick Cuccia CB 6′0″ 185 Indian Trail, NC 39 Trent Shaw DB Fr. 6′2″ 210 Frisco, TX
Athletes and others 1 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 Jon Hernandez 4 punts, 38.5 average
Tajee Fullwood, Vincent Jackson, Donovan Geter, Austin Hudson, Mazzi Wilkins, Davion Sutton, Nate Godwin, Nate Ferguson, Josh Black, Juwuan Brown, Nigel Harris, Bruce Hector, Hal Roberson, Cameron Ruff, Jordan Reed, Austin Aikens, Nicholas Munera Darnell Salomon, Deatrick Nichols, Lamar Robbins, Quinton Flowers, Darius Tice, Khalid McGee, Trevon Sands, Emilio Nadelman, Michael Smith, Glen Bethel Greg Reaves, Derek Hintze, Jonathan Hernandez, Michael Galati, Brooks Larkin, Ryan Hintze Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Craig Watts, Adrian Palmore, Auggie Sanchez, Spencer Adkinson, Rodney Adams D’Ernest Johnson, Jimmy Bayes, Deadrin Senat, Jaymon Thomas Andre Polk Jr., Marlon Gonzalez, Ryeshene Bronson, Mi’Cario Stanley Malik Dixon, Elijah Mack, Grant Polk, Alex Mut Marlon Mack, Riley Sheehan, Eric Mayes Deangelo Antoine, Cameron Gergley, Trey West Michael Wiggs, Alex Salvato, Daniel Awoleke Chris Barr, Brent Gordon Kirk Livingstone, Danny Thomas Devin Abraham, Mitchell Wilcox Garry Cadet, Kevin Bronson Dominique Threatt, Jeremi Hall William Atterbury, Mike Love Armunz Mathews Stanley Clerveaux A.J. Legree Brett Kean Tyre McCants Tyler Pippens Ronnie Hoggins Hassan Childs Johnny Ward Marcus Wingate Devon Jones-Stewart Jalen Spencer Jeffery Farrar Jake Stone Nick Cuccia Zaybreion Gunter Trent Shaw Jake Vivonetto Brandon Behr Shannon Smith Javarus Edwards K.J. Miles Christion Gainer Nico Sawtelle Patrick Macon Dylan Rutledge Kofi Amichia Logan MacDonald Marcus Norman Trevor Steinke Kevin Purlett Elkanah Dillon Frank Johnson LaDarrius Jackson FL 94 GA 5 Hometowns of the 2016 South Florida roster; the two 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 Florida 94 Georgia 5 Ohio 1 Michigan 1 California 1 North Carolina 1 Texas 1 Tennessee 1 Top counties Hillsborough County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 20 Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 11 Pinellas County, Florida pop. 963,000 10 Manatee County, Florida pop. 430,000 6 Collier County, Florida pop. 398,000 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.
Quinton Flowers QB4-star recruit
Marlon Mack RB
D’Ernest Johnson RB
Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
Kofi Amichia OL
Deadrin Senat DT3-star recruit
Mike Love DE
Deatrick Nichols CB