Teams UNLV 2016 Roster ← 2015 2017 → 2016 UNLV roster 104 players: 5 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 87 with no class listed. From 15 states and 2 other countries; the most from California (42) and Nevada (20). The 2016 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 9 Receivers 11 Tight ends 5 Offensive line 14 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 18 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 1
Quarterbacks 4 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 4 Johnny Stanton QB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 245 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 676 passing yards, 6 TD 14 QB 6′2″ 185 Plainfield, IL 647 passing yards, 5 TD 18 Dalton Sneed QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Scottsdale, AZ 632 passing yards, 5 TD 6 Max Gilliam QB RS 6′3″ 200 Thousand Oaks, CA
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 8 Charles Williams RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 200 Fresno, CA 763 rushing yards, 3 TD 3 Lexington Thomas RB So. 5′9″ 170 Houston, TX 642 rushing yards, 8 TD 22 David Greene RB 6′0″ Dallas, TX 218 rushing yards, 8 TD 35 Xzaviar Campbell RB So. 5′11″ 225 Bellaire, TX 233 rushing yards, 1 TD 7 Marc Philippi FB 5′10″ Las Vegas, NV 2 tackles 34 Henri Jussila RB 5′9″ Järvenpää, Finland 1 tackle 13 Tariq Hollandsworth RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 220 Sacramento, CA 29 Evan Owens RB So. 6′1″ 215 Tracy, CA 38 Lantz Worthington RB 5′7″ 180 Las Vegas, NV
Receivers 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 83 Devonte Boyd WR 6′1″ 185 Henderson, NV 45 catches, 746 yards, 4 TD 2 Mekhi Stevenson WR 6′0″ 185 San Diego, CA 14 catches, 171 yards, 2 TD 10 Darren Woods Jr. WR 6′0″ 215 Missouri City, TX 13 catches, 189 yards, 1 TD 82 Elijah Trosclair WR 6′3″ 200 Sacramento, CA 2 catches, 69 yards, 1 TD 80 Brandon Presley WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ 180 Temecula, CA 1 catch, 14 yards 86 Allan Cui III WR 5′5″ Honolulu, HI 1 catch, 6 yards Allan Cui Iii WR 1 catch, 6 yards 28 Kyree Jackson WR 5′10″ 165 Fairfield, CA 84 Kendal Keys WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 205 San Diego, CA 85 Christian Clapp WR 6′1″ 190 Honolulu, HI 87 Casey Acosta WR 5′11″ 160 Las Vegas, NV
Offensive line 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 77 Michael Chevalier OL 6′3″ 300 San Diego, CA 1 tackle 51 Zack Singer OL 6′2″ 320 Las Vegas, NV 58 Will Kreitler OL 6′0″ 295 Gilbert, AZ 60 Andrew Erbes OL 6′2″ 310 Scottsdale, AZ 62 Nate Oishi OL RS 5′10″ 285 Honolulu, HI 63 J’Ondray Sanders OL 6′5″ 290 Henderson, NV 64 Nathan Jacobson OL 6′5″ 280 Snohomish, WA 65 Donovan Outlaw OL RS 6′4″ 290 Henderson, NV 70 Sid Acosta OL RS 6′1″ 300 Corona, CA 73 Blake Coggins OL 6′5″ 300 Las Vegas, NV 75 Jaron Caldwell OL RS 6′4″ 335 Las Vegas, NV 76 Kyle Saxelid OL 6′7″ 290 Elk Grove, CA 78 Justin Polu OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 335 Henderson, NV 79 Jacob Becker OL 6′5″ 280 Reno, NV
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 99 Mike Hughes Jr. DL 6′2″ 315 Andrews, TX 37 tackles, 2 sacks 94 Jeremiah Valoaga DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ Oxnard, CA 24 tackles, 4 sacks 91 Tui Maloata DL 6′3″ Malaeloa, American Samoa 21 tackles, 1 sack 26 Iggy Porchia DL 6′2″ Los Angeles, CA 21 tackles 42 Salanoa-Alo Wily DL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′0″ 295 Laie, HI 15 tackles, 1 sack 19 Mark Finau DL 6′3″ 235 Inglewood, CA 12 tackles, 1 sack 95 Jason Fao DL 6′0″ 310 Long Beach, CA 12 tackles, 1 sack 97 Dominic Baldwin DL 6′5″ Santa Maria, CA 14 tackles 98 Nick Dehdashtian DL 6′1″ 280 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 8 tackles, 0.5 sacks 87 Antonio Zepeda DL 6′6″ 280 Phoenix, AZ 6 tackles, 1 sack 56 Roger Mann DL So. 6′3″ 265 San Diego, CA 59 Toa Iafeta DL 6′4″ 285 San Jose, CA 61 Angel Torres DL 5′11″ 275 Las Vegas, NV 66 Ammir Aziz DL 6′6″ 335 Las Vegas, NV 90 Jalil Briley DL RS 6′3″ 255 Las Vegas, NV 96 Montrice Johns DL 2★ 2-star recruit RS 6′3″ 325 Yuma, AZ 97 Leevel Tatum III DL 6′1″ 285 Fresno, CA
Linebackers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 55 Tau Lotulelei LB 6′1″ Kihei, HI 117 tackles, 3.5 sacks 56 Ryan McAleenan LB 6′2″ Glendale, CA 89 tackles, 0.5 sacks 23 Matt Lea LB 5′10″ Fresno, CA 30 tackles, 1 sack 48 Bailey Laolagi LB So. 6′1″ 220 Folsom, CA 15 tackles 22 LaKeith Walls LB 6′2″ Cleveland, OH 10 tackles, 1 sack 25 Gabe McCoy LB 6′2″ 220 Pittsburg, CA 9 tackles, 1 sack 5 Brian Keyes LB 6′1″ 250 Phoenix, AZ 10 tackles 16 Javin White LB Fr. 6′3″ 205 Oakland, CA 6 tackles 49 Aaron Borg LB 6′1″ 240 Scottsdale, AZ 4 tackles 20 LaKeith Walls LB 6′3″ Cleveland, OH 1 tackle 46 George Carmona LB 5′10″ Las Vegas, NV 1 tackle 27 David Tate Jr. LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 220 Fresno, CA 40 J.D. Alexander LB RS 6′2″ 230 Los Angeles, CA 44 Jacob Rominger LB So. 6′2″ 230 Overland Park, KS 47 Cameron Carr LB 6′1″ 250 La Mirada, CA 50 Kyler O’Halloran LB 6′0″ 225 Kailua Kona, HI 52 Cooper Mirich LB Fr. 6′0″ 225 Cheyenne, WY 53 Roscoe Kalilikane LB 6′0″ 235 Honolulu, HI
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2016 11 Troy Hawthorne DB 6′3″ Glendale, AZ 107 tackles, 1 INT 44 Kenny Keys DB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′4″ San Diego, CA 69 tackles 4 DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ Los Angeles, CA 48 tackles, 3 INT 21 Darius Mouton DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ Houston, TX 51 tackles, 1 INT 13 Tim Hough DB 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 28 tackles 33 Dalton Baker DB So. 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 25 tackles 24 Robert Jackson DB 6′2″ 205 Fort Myers, FL 11 tackles, 0.5 sacks 1 Jay’Onn Myles DB 5′8″ Palmdale, CA 11 tackles 7 Jericho Flowers DB 5′10″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 9 returns, 177 yards 17 Evan Austrie DB 6′0″ 210 Vallejo, CA 9 tackles 31 Salah Boyce DB 5′7″ Las Vegas, NV 7 tackles 4 Alex Perry DB 5′11″ 175 Las Vegas, NV 14 Myles Plummer DB RS 6′1″ 185 Prince Georges Metro C, MD 15 Soli Afalava DB RS 6′2″ 215 Hauula, HI 21 Luca Vartic DB Fr. 6′1″ 200 Kailua Kona, HI 22 Demitrious Gibbs DB RS 6′4″ 205 Chula Vista, CA 26 Jocquez Kalili DB So. 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 38 Ty’Jason Roberts DB Fr. 6′0″ 195 West Los Angeles, CA 86 Darren Palmer DB So. 6′0″ 200 Lithia Springs, GA
Alex Perry, Marc Philippi, Tim Hough, Jocquez Kalili, Salah Boyce, Dalton Baker, Lantz Worthington, George Carmona, Zack Singer, Angel Torres, Ammir Aziz, Blake Coggins, Jaron Caldwell, Casey Acosta, Jalil Briley Mekhi Stevenson, Kenny Keys, Roger Mann, Michael Chevalier, Kendal Keys Torry McTyer, Jericho Flowers, Iggy Porchia, J.D. Alexander Charles Williams, Matt Lea, David Tate Jr., Leevel Tatum III Roscoe Kalilikane, Nate Oishi, Christian Clapp, Allan Cui III J’Ondray Sanders, Donovan Outlaw, Justin Polu, Devonte Boyd Dalton Sneed, Aaron Borg, Andrew Erbes Lexington Thomas, Darius Mouton Johnny Stanton, Nick Dehdashtian Brian Keyes, Antonio Zepeda Darren Woods Jr., Xzaviar Campbell Tariq Hollandsworth, Elijah Trosclair Mark Finau, Ty’Jason Roberts LaKeith Walls, LaKeith Walls Luca Vartic, Kyler O’Halloran David Greene, Phillip Haynes III Grant Schober, Ryan McAleenan Tim Holt, Cameron Carr Jay’Onn Myles Dorian Naiditch Max Gilliam Trevor Kanteman Troy Hawthorne Kurt Palandech Soli Afalava Javin White Evan Austrie Demitrious Gibbs Robert Jackson Gabe McCoy Kyree Jackson Evan Owens Evan Pantels Nicolai Bornand Salanoa-Alo Wily Jacob Rominger Bailey Laolagi Cooper Mirich Tau Lotulelei Joe Lang Nathan Guzman Will Kreitler Toa Iafeta Nathan Jacobson Sid Acosta Kyle Saxelid Jacob Becker Brandon Presley Darren Palmer Andrew Price Cody Scherff Jeremiah Valoaga Jason Fao Montrice Johns Dominic Baldwin Mike Hughes Jr. CA 42 NV 20 HI 9 AZ 8 TX 7 Hometowns of the 2016 UNLV 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 California 42 Nevada 20 Hawaii 9 Arizona 8 Texas 7 Washington 3 Ohio 2 Georgia 2 Top counties Clark County, Nevada pop. 2.3 million 19 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 12 Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 7 San Diego County, California pop. 3.3 million 6 Honolulu County, Hawaii pop. 1 million 6 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.
Kurt Palandech QB
Torry McTyer DB3-star recruit