Teams UNLV 2017 Roster ← 2016 2018 → 2017 UNLV roster 113 players: 17 freshmen, 5 sophomores, 13 juniors, 78 with no class listed. From 17 states; the most from California (52) and Nevada (21). The 2017 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 9 Receivers 12 Tight ends 6 Offensive line 16 Defensive line 21 Linebackers 14 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 8
Quarterbacks 5 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 18 Armani Rogers QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 225 Los Angeles, CA 1,471 passing yards, 6 TD 4 Johnny Stanton QB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 245 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 724 passing yards, 4 TD 14 QB 6′2″ 185 Plainfield, IL 48 passing yards 6 Max Gilliam QB Fr. 6′3″ 200 Thousand Oaks, CA 17 Rasheem Parks QB 6′0″ 215 Las Vegas, NV
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 3 Lexington Thomas RB Jr. 5′9″ 170 Houston, TX 1,336 rushing yards, 17 TD 35 Xzaviar Campbell RB Jr. 5′11″ 225 Bellaire, TX 336 rushing yards, 1 TD 13 Tariq Hollandsworth RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 220 Sacramento, CA 6 tackles 29 Evan Owens RB Jr. 6′1″ 215 Tracy, CA 6 returns, 127 yards 8 Charles Williams RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 200 Fresno, CA 93 rushing yards, 1 TD 33 Tyree Jackson RB 5′8″ 175 Pensacola, FL 1 tackle 34 Darran Williams RB RS 5′11″ 200 Oklahoma City, OK 34 Rashad Walker RB 6′2″ 215 Gurnee, IL 40 Alonzell Henderson RB 5′10″ 145 Northridge, CA
Receivers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 80 Brandon Presley WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ 180 Temecula, CA 34 catches, 552 yards, 3 TD 83 Devonte Boyd WR 6′1″ 185 Henderson, NV 34 catches, 612 yards, 3 TD 10 Darren Woods Jr. WR 6′0″ 215 Missouri City, TX 30 catches, 366 yards 84 Kendal Keys WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 205 San Diego, CA 27 catches, 260 yards, 3 TD 18 Jeremy Clark WR 6′2″ 200 Norwalk, CA 2 tackles 2 Mekhi Stevenson WR 6′0″ 185 San Diego, CA 81 Andre Collins Jr. WR 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 215 Hacienda Heights, CA 82 Elijah Trosclair WR 6′3″ 200 Sacramento, CA 82 Jacob Gasser WR Fr. 6′0″ 180 Long Beach, CA 85 Christian Clapp WR 6′1″ 190 Honolulu, HI 86 Russell Shaw WR 5′11″ 210 Los Angeles, CA 90 Brandon Gahagan WR 5′10″ 170 Las Vegas, NV
Tight ends 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 43 Tim Holt TE 6′2″ 230 Yorba Linda, CA 11 catches, 100 yards 9 Trevor Kanteman TE 6′4″ 240 Simi Valley, CA 6 catches, 33 yards, 1 TD 45 Giovanni Fauolo TE 6′2″ 250 Oakley, CA 4 catches, 37 yards 15 Noah Bean TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 235 Simi Valley, CA 1 tackle 39 Daniel Godfrey TE 5′8″ 235 Las Vegas, NV 1 tackle 88 Cody Scherff TE Jr. 6′6″ 250 Albert Lea, MN 1 catch, 2 yards
Offensive line 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 63 J’Ondray Sanders OL 6′5″ 290 Henderson, NV 1 tackle 51 Zack Singer OL 6′2″ 320 Las Vegas, NV 60 Andrew Erbes OL 6′2″ 310 Scottsdale, AZ 61 Ryan Tantum OL RS 6′4″ 315 Auburn, CA 62 Nate Oishi OL Fr. 5′10″ 285 Honolulu, HI 64 Nathan Jacobson OL 6′5″ 280 Snohomish, WA 65 Donovan Outlaw OL Fr. 6′4″ 290 Henderson, NV 70 Sid Acosta OL Fr. 6′1″ 300 Corona, CA 72 Matt Brayton OL Fr. 6′3″ 310 Monrovia, CA 74 Julio Garcia OL RS 6′3″ 330 Las Vegas, NV 75 Jaron Caldwell OL Fr. 6′4″ 335 Las Vegas, NV 76 Kyle Saxelid OL 6′7″ 290 Elk Grove, CA 77 Jackson McCullough OL Fr. 6′6″ 320 San Diego, CA 77 Michael Chevalier OL 6′3″ 300 San Diego, CA 78 Justin Polu OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 335 Henderson, NV 79 Daniel Schoene OL 6′6″ 310 Bakersfield, CA
Defensive line 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 99 Mike Hughes Jr. DL 6′2″ 315 Andrews, TX 53 tackles, 8 sacks 95 Jason Fao DL 6′0″ 310 Long Beach, CA 38 tackles, 1 sack 20 Jameer Outsey DL Jr. 6′3″ 240 Somerset, NJ 25 tackles, 2 sacks 42 Salanoa-Alo Wily DL 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′0″ 295 Laie, HI 20 tackles, 1 sack 98 Nick Dehdashtian DL 6′1″ 280 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 17 tackles, 2 sacks 56 Roger Mann DL Jr. 6′3″ 265 San Diego, CA 19 tackles, 1 sack 19 Mark Finau DL 6′3″ 235 Inglewood, CA 9 tackles, 1 sack 94 Kolo Uasike DL 6′0″ 305 Mesa, AZ 4 tackles 91 Nate Neal DL Fr. 6′3″ 240 Montclair, CA 1 tackle 16 Eliel Ehimare DL 6′2″ 290 Katy, TX 20 Tavai Tuitasi DL 6′2″ 265 San Francisco, CA 55 Tavis Malakius DL 6′2″ 300 Macon, GA 59 Rasheed Parks DL 6′2″ 235 Las Vegas, NV 61 Angel Torres DL 5′11″ 275 Las Vegas, NV 66 Ammir Aziz DL 6′6″ 335 Las Vegas, NV 87 Antonio Zepeda DL 6′6″ 280 Phoenix, AZ 90 Jalil Briley DL Fr. 6′3″ 255 Las Vegas, NV 92 Rodney Jones DL RS 6′3″ 260 Stockton, CA 93 Dominion Ezinwa DL RS 6′4″ 300 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 96 Montrice Johns DL 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 325 Yuma, AZ 97 Jamal Holloway DL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′3″ 230 Camden, NJ
Linebackers 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 25 Gabe McCoy LB 6′2″ 220 Pittsburg, CA 80 tackles, 1 INT 5 Brian Keyes LB 6′1″ 250 Phoenix, AZ 71 tackles 48 Bailey Laolagi LB Jr. 6′1″ 220 Folsom, CA 62 tackles, 1 sack 16 Javin White LB So. 6′3″ 205 Oakland, CA 40 tackles, 2 INT 53 Farrell Hester II LB 6′1″ 240 Las Vegas, NV 50 tackles 49 Aaron Borg LB 6′1″ 240 Scottsdale, AZ 2 tackles 50 Kyler O’Halloran LB 6′0″ 225 Kailua Kona, HI 1 tackle 10 Vic Viramontes LB RS 6′2″ 230 Riverside, CA 27 David Tate Jr. LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 220 Fresno, CA 40 J.D. Alexander LB Fr. 6′2″ 230 Los Angeles, CA 44 Jacob Rominger LB Jr. 6′2″ 230 Overland Park, KS 52 Cooper Mirich LB So. 6′0″ 225 Cheyenne, WY 54 Spencer Katoanga LB 6′0″ 225 Oceanside, CA 55 Kyle Hollabaugh LB 6′0″ 235 Seattle, WA
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 33 Dalton Baker DB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 98 tackles 7 Jericho Flowers DB 5′10″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 60 tackles, 2 INT 21 Chauncey Scissum DB 6′2″ 210 Henrietta, NY 57 tackles, 2 INT 24 Robert Jackson DB 6′2″ 205 Fort Myers, FL 43 tackles 26 Jocquez Kalili DB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 22 tackles 23 Greg Francis DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 195 Las Vegas, NV 21 tackles 13 Tim Hough DB 5′11″ 185 Las Vegas, NV 19 tackles 17 Evan Austrie DB 6′0″ 210 Vallejo, CA 17 tackles 86 Darren Palmer DB Jr. 6′0″ 200 Lithia Springs, GA 13 tackles 38 Ty’Jason Roberts DB So. 6′0″ 195 West Los Angeles, CA 4 tackles 3 Drew Tejchman DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 195 Acworth, GA 7 catches, 138 yards 4 Alex Perry DB RS 5′11″ 175 Las Vegas, NV 6 Tykenzie Daniels DB RS 5′9″ 200 Richmond, TX 7 Reggie Whitfield DB 5′10″ 155 Corona, CA 14 Myles Plummer DB Fr. 6′1″ 185 Prince Georges Metro C, MD 15 Soli Afalava DB Fr. 6′2″ 215 Hauula, HI 21 Feena Phakasoum DB 5′9″ 180 San Diego, CA 21 Luca Vartic DB So. 6′1″ 200 Kailua Kona, HI 22 Demitrious Gibbs DB Fr. 6′4″ 205 Chula Vista, CA 26 Nic Wilson CB 5′10″ 178 San Bernardino, CA 28 Aaron Lewis DB RS 5′9″ 185 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 37 Christian Minor DB RS 5′9″ 200 North Las Vegas, NV
Alex Perry, Tim Hough, Rasheem Parks, Greg Francis, Jocquez Kalili, Dalton Baker, Christian Minor, Daniel Godfrey, Zack Singer, Farrell Hester II, Rasheed Parks, Angel Torres, Ammir Aziz, Julio Garcia, Jaron Caldwell, Brandon Gahagan, Jalil Briley Mekhi Stevenson, Feena Phakasoum, Roger Mann, Jackson McCullough, Michael Chevalier, Kendal Keys Jericho Flowers, Armani Rogers, Daniel Gutierrez, J.D. Alexander, Russell Shaw Aaron Borg, Rex Goossen, Andrew Erbes, Kolo Uasike J’Ondray Sanders, Donovan Outlaw, Justin Polu, Devonte Boyd Reggie Whitfield, Vic Viramontes, Sid Acosta Jeremy Clark, Jacob Gasser, Jason Fao Johnny Stanton, Nick Dehdashtian Brian Keyes, Antonio Zepeda Charles Williams, David Tate Jr. Trevor Kanteman, Noah Bean Darren Woods Jr., Xzaviar Campbell Tariq Hollandsworth, Elijah Trosclair Javin White, Tavai Tuitasi Mark Finau, Ty’Jason Roberts Luca Vartic, Kyler O’Halloran Aaron Lewis, Dominion Ezinwa Nathan De Jager, Daniel Schoene Nathan Guzman, Matt Brayton Nate Oishi, Christian Clapp Drew Tejchman Lexington Thomas Dorian Naiditch Max Gilliam Tykenzie Daniels Kurt Palandech Soli Afalava Eliel Ehimare Evan Austrie Jameer Outsey Chauncey Scissum Demitrious Gibbs Robert Jackson Gabe McCoy Nic Wilson Evan Owens Evan Pantels Tyree Jackson Darran Williams Rashad Walker Alonzell Henderson Salanoa-Alo Wily Tim Holt Jacob Rominger Giovanni Fauolo Bailey Laolagi Cooper Mirich Spencer Katoanga Kyle Hollabaugh Tavis Malakius Joe Lang Ryan Tantum Nathan Jacobson Kyle Saxelid Brandon Presley Andre Collins Jr. Darren Palmer Cody Scherff Nate Neal Rodney Jones Riley Erickson Montrice Johns Jamal Holloway Mike Hughes Jr. CA 52 NV 21 AZ 8 HI 6 TX 6 Hometowns of the 2017 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 52 Nevada 21 Arizona 8 Texas 6 Hawaii 6 Georgia 4 Washington 3 Illinois 2 Top counties Clark County, Nevada pop. 2.3 million 21 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 14 San Diego County, California pop. 3.3 million 8 Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 7 Riverside County, California pop. 2.5 million 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’ 2017 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