Teams Temple 2009 Roster ← 2008 2010 → 2009 Temple roster 106 players. From 13 states; the most from Pennsylvania (40) and New Jersey (28). The 2009 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 4 Receivers 11 Tight ends 9 Offensive line 20 Defensive line 19 Linebackers 14 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 6
Running backs 4 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 30 Bernard Pierce RB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ Ardmore, PA 1,361 rushing yards, 16 TD 2 RB 5′5″ Baltimore, MD 529 rushing yards, 5 TD 3 Lamar McPherson RB 5′11″ Philadelphia, PA 102 rushing yards 48 Zack Collins FB 5′11″ Chicago, IL 26 rushing yards
Receivers 11 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 10 Delano Green WR 5′10″ Fredericksburg, VA 35 returns, 233 yards 26 Joe Jones WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ Hollywood, FL 28 catches, 387 yards, 1 TD 84 Michael Campbell WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Edison, NJ 27 catches, 419 yards, 3 TD 18 Jason Harper WR 5′9″ Budd Lake, NJ 12 catches, 228 yards, 2 TD 4 Ryan Alderman WR 5′9″ Downingtown, PA 8 Nyles Bynum WR 6′1″ 192 Queens, NY 13 Josh Hutchison WR 5′10″ Hollidaysburg, PA 19 Deione Sydnor-Robinson WR 6′0″ 198 West Orange, NJ 80 C.J. Hammond WR 6′2″ Washington, DC 81 Deven Baker WR 6′2″ 195 South Bound Brook, NJ 82 Anthony Parker-Boyd WR 6′1″ 208 Malvern, PA
Tight ends 9 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 3 Vaughn Charlton TE 2★ 2-star recruit 6′4″ Landenberg, PA 1,390 passing yards, 10 TD 88 Evan Rodriguez TE 6′3″ North Bergen, NJ 13 catches, 145 yards, 3 TD 86 Steve Maneri TE 2★ 2-star recruit 6′6″ Saddle Brook, NJ 12 catches, 134 yards, 2 TD 89 Matt Balasavage TE 6′4″ Lancaster, PA 1 catch, 1 yard 39 Matt Brookhart TE 6′4″ 240 Spring Grove, PA 44 Lawrence Turner TE 6′1″ 237 Newport News, VA 45 Dan Van Norton TE 6′0″ 239 Berwyn, PA 83 Chris Parthemore TE 6′4″ New Cumberland, PA 87 Anthony Pekarski TE 6′2″ 240 Levittown, PA
Offensive line 20 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 50 Jeff Whittingham OL 6′2″ 305 Atlantic City, NJ 59 Stephen Yuan OL 6′2″ 309 Glenside, PA 61 Sean Pearson OL 6′5″ 312 Jersey City, NJ 62 Scott Roorda OL 6′3″ 300 Westmoreland, NY 63 OL 6′5″ 328 Peekskill, NY 66 Darryl Pringle OL 6′6″ 327 Reading, PA 67 Joe Ciarrocchi OL 6′3″ 312 Upper Darby, PA 68 Jeremy Schonbrunner OL 6′3″ 306 Salisbury, MD 69 OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 324 York, PA 70 Colin Madison OL 6′4″ 323 Villa Park, IL 71 Darius Morris OL 6′4″ 318 Long Branch, NJ 72 Cody Bohler OL 2★ 2-star recruit 6′7″ 300 Branchburg, NJ 73 Devin Tyler OT 6′7″ 305 Suitland, MD 74 Evan Regas OL 6′4″ 320 Toms River, NJ 75 Simon Ogunleye OL 6′1″ 300 Willingboro, NJ 76 Cody Booth OL 6′5″ Millersville, PA 76 Steve Caputo OL 6′5″ 320 Kennett Square, PA 77 John Palumbo OL 6′6″ 312 Lyndhurst, NJ 78 Sean Boyle OL 6′5″ 305 Towson, MD 79 Pat Boyle OL 6′5″ 320 Towson, MD
Defensive line 19 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 2 Andre Neblett DT 6′2″ Rahway, NJ 1 INT 43 Adrian Robinson DE 6′2″ 250 Harrisburg, PA 1 INT 4 Elisha Joseph DL 6′3″ 288 Hartford, CT 9 Levi Brown DL 6′2″ 300 Bethlehem, PA 9 DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ Linden, NJ 41 Marcus Green DE 6′1″ 240 Scotch Plains, NJ 45 Morris Blueford Jr. DE 6′4″ 245 Chesapeake, VA 52 Brian Sanford DE 6′2″ 285 Hartford, CT 55 Tyreek Spain DE 6′4″ 225 Ambler, PA 61 David Kim DL 6′1″ 235 Ambler, PA 65 Dave Nwasike DT 6′2″ 280 Marietta, GA 72 Grigory Frenk DT 6′1″ 280 Brooklyn, NY 85 Morkeith Brown DE 6′6″ Harrisburg, PA 90 Cameron Wise DE 6′3″ 248 Pine Grove, PA 92 Shahid Paulhill DL 6′3″ 285 Philadelphia, PA 93 Kamal Johnson DL 6′4″ 310 Willingboro, NJ 94 Kadeem Custis DE 6′4″ 295 Philadelphia, PA 97 Geoffrey Prather DE 6′3″ 230 Gulph Mills, PA 98 Alex Jackson DE
Linebackers 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 4 Alex Joseph LB 6′2″ Stamford, CT 1 INT 6 Jordan Martin LB 6′3″ St. Louis, MO 1 INT 46 John Haley LB 6′1″ Potomac Falls, VA 1 INT 58 Elijah Joseph LB 6′2″ Hartford, CT 1 INT 2 Tahir Whitehead LB 6′2″ Newark, NJ 6 Blaze Caponegro LB 6′1″ 225 Allenwood, NJ 15 Matt Falcone LB 6′3″ 225 Palmerton, PA 24 Ahkeem Smith LB 6′0″ Bethlehem, PA 32 Quinten White LB 6′3″ 218 Philadelphia, PA 34 Zach Kane LB 6′2″ 236 Toms River, NJ 36 Gary Onuekwusi LB 6′1″ Baltimore, MD 44 Vince Tuzze LB 6′1″ 235 Mayfield, PA 51 James Namude LB 6′1″ 221 Potomac, MD 53 Stephen Johnson LB 6′1″ Norristown, PA
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2009 20 Kee-ayre Griffin DB 5′11″ East Orange, NJ 335 rushing yards, 3 TD 23 James Nixon DB 6′1″ New Haven, CT 17 returns, 497 yards 5 Jaiquawn Jarrett DB 6′2″ Brooklyn, NY 3 INT 28 Marquise Liverpool DB 5′11″ Ramsey, NJ 3 INT 1 Wilbert Brinson Jr. DB 6′0″ 199 Cheltenham, MD 1 INT 6 Dominique Harris DB 6′3″ Washington, DC 1 INT 37 Kevin Kroboth DB 6′0″ Nazareth, PA 1 INT 3 Deonte Parker DB 5′11″ 190 Lakeland, FL 4 Justin Gildea DB 5′11″ Hollidaysburg, PA 6 Maurice Jones DB 5′10″ Belleville, NJ 9 Anthony Ferla DB 5′10″ 188 Waldwick, NJ 14 Vaughn Carraway DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ Laureldale, PA 17 Marlin Terrell DB 5′10″ 188 Coppell, TX 21 Jared Williams CB 5′9″ 180 Pittsburgh, PA 24 Mina Gould DB 5′11″ 175 Kailua, HI 35 Kwame Johnson DB 5′11″ 182 Baltimore, MD 39 Aaron Haas DB 6′4″ 205 West Chester, PA 42 Byron Parker DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 192 Virginia Beach, VA 48 Matt Duncan DB 5′8″ 178 Spring Grove, PA
Matt Brown, Kwame Johnson, Gary Onuekwusi, Sean Boyle, Pat Boyle Lamar McPherson, Quinten White, Jerry Barlow, Shahid Paulhill, Kadeem Custis Tahir Whitehead, Maurice Jones, Kee-ayre Griffin, Sean Pearson Brandon McManus, Tyreek Spain, Stephen Yuan, David Kim Andre Neblett, Marcus Green, Michael Campbell Elisha Joseph, Brian Sanford, Elijah Joseph Jaiquawn Jarrett, Nyles Bynum, Grigory Frenk Dominique Harris, Devin Tyler, C.J. Hammond Levi Brown, Bryan Morris, Ahkeem Smith Bernard Pierce, Stephen Johnson, Geoffrey Prather Adrian Robinson, Chris Parthemore, Morkeith Brown John Palumbo, Steve Maneri, Evan Rodriguez Justin Gildea, Josh Hutchison Mike Gerardi, Jeff Wathne Vaughn Carraway, Darryl Pringle Zach Kane, Evan Regas Matt Brookhart, Matt Duncan Dan Van Norton, Anthony Parker-Boyd Cody Bohler, Deven Baker Simon Ogunleye, Kamal Johnson Wilbert Brinson Jr. Deonte Parker Vaughn Charlton Alex Joseph Ryan Alderman Blaze Caponegro Jordan Martin Chester Stewart Anthony Ferla Muhammad Wilkerson Delano Green Chris Coyer Matt Falcone Marlin Terrell Jason Harper Deione Sydnor-Robinson Jared Williams James Nixon Mina Gould Malcolm Conway Joe Jones Marquise Liverpool Kevin Kroboth Aaron Haas Byron Parker Lawrence Turner Vince Tuzze Morris Blueford Jr. John Haley Jake Brownell Zack Collins Jeff Whittingham James Namude Scott Roorda Derek Dennis Dave Nwasike Joe Ciarrocchi Jeremy Schonbrunner Wayne Tribue Colin Madison Darius Morris Cody Booth Steve Caputo Anthony Pekarski Matt Balasavage Cameron Wise Ryan Novak PA 40 NJ 28 MD 10 NY 6 VA 6 Hometowns of the 2009 Temple 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 Pennsylvania 40 New Jersey 28 Maryland 10 New York 6 Virginia 6 Connecticut 5 Florida 2 Washington, D.C. 2 Top counties Montgomery County, Pennsylvania pop. 868,000 7 Chester County, Pennsylvania pop. 548,000 6 Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania pop. 1.6 million 4 Bergen County, New Jersey pop. 962,000 4 Essex County, New Jersey pop. 863,000 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’ 2009 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.
Matt Brown RB
Derek Dennis OL
Wayne Tribue OL3-star recruit
Muhammad Wilkerson DT3-star recruit
Brandon McManus PK