Teams Utah State 2017 Roster ← 2016 2018 → 2017 Utah State roster 113 players: 16 freshmen, 15 sophomores, 16 juniors, 3 seniors, 63 with no class listed. From 24 states; the most from Utah (40) and California (21). The 2017 season .
Quarterbacks 3 Running backs 11 Receivers 16 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 13 Linebackers 18 Defensive backs 17 Specialists 8 Athletes and others 2
Quarterbacks 3 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 10 Jordan Love QB Fr. 6′4″ 225 Bakersfield, CA 1,631 passing yards, 8 TD 2 Kent Myers QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 205 Rowlett, TX 1,278 passing yards, 8 TD 15 Zach Larson QB 5′9″ 185 Orem, UT
Running backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 21 LaJuan Hunt RB 5′8″ 195 Fort Lauderdale, FL 828 rushing yards, 11 TD 22 Eltoro Allen RB Jr. 5′9″ 185 Elk Grove, CA 284 rushing yards, 1 TD 20 Tre Miller RB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 210 St. George, UT 116 rushing yards 1 Gerold Bright RB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 190 Pensacola, FL 249 rushing yards, 2 TD 34 Justen Hervey RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′10″ 215 Beaumont, TX 110 rushing yards, 1 TD 4 Tonny Lindsey Jr. RB 5′9″ 195 Ewa Beach, HI 28 rushing yards 5 Darwin Thompson RB So. 5′8″ 190 Jenks, OK 22 RB RS 5′8″ 215 Salt Lake City, UT 26 Chase Nelson RB Fr. 5′10″ 200 Logan, UT 29 Morian Walker Jr. RB Fr. 6′1″ 205 San Jose, CA 32 Tywayne Adams RB 5′8″ 180 Patterson, CA
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 1 Ron’quavion Tarver WR Jr. 6′3″ 215 Belle Glade, FL 48 catches, 569 yards, 7 TD Jordan Nathan WR 5′8″ 180 Monrovia, CA 25 catches, 324 yards, 2 TD 88 Braelon Roberts WR 6′3″ 200 Dallas, TX 21 catches, 285 yards, 3 TD 83 Aaren Vaughns WR Jr. 5′8″ 180 Altadena, CA 14 catches, 155 yards 17 Zach Van Leeuwen WR 6′0″ 185 Provo, UT 13 catches, 136 yards 12 D.J. Nelson WR 2★ 2-star recruit Jr. 5′9″ 195 Logan, UT 6 tackles 11 Savon Scarver WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 180 Las Vegas, NV 11 catches, 240 yards, 1 TD 5 Jaren Colston-Green WR 6′1″ 185 Tallahassee, FL 7 catches, 124 yards 7 Alex Byers WR 6′2″ 185 Riverview, FL 4 catches, 30 yards 14 Chad Artist WR Jr. 6′2″ 190 Logan, UT 1 catch, 4 yards 8 Derek Wright WR RS 6′1″ 190 Sterling, UT 17 Taylor Compton WR Fr. 5′8″ 175 Logan, UT 39 Connor McGuire WR 5′11″ 185 Roy, UT 80 Dylan Spradling WR 5′11″ 185 Parker, CO 80 Sean Carter WR RS 6′2″ 190 Westlake Village, CA 82 Preston Curtis WR 5′10″ 180 Salt Lake City, UT
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 87 Dax Raymond TE 6′5″ 245 Provo, UT 41 catches, 456 yards, 1 TD 47 Logan Lee TE Fr. 6′4″ 245 Rexburg, ID 15 tackles, 0.5 sacks 88 Carson Terrell TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 240 Lehi, UT 10 catches, 107 yards 11 Damion Hobbs TE 6′2″ 245 Cedar Hill, TX 4 catches, 23 yards 85 Emerson Woods TE 6′3″ 245 Sandy, UT 85 Mosese Manu TE Fr. 6′3″ 255 West Bountiful, UT 89 Travis Boman TE Fr. 6′4″ 245 Henderson, NV 95 Tyler Thornock TE 6′6″ 245 Missoula, MT
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 76 Roman Andrus OL Jr. 6′4″ 300 El Dorado Hills, CA 1 tackle 51 Quin Ficklin OL 6′2″ 300 Mesa, AZ 52 Sean Taylor OL 6′5″ 300 Vallejo, CA 55 Andrew Chen OL 2★ 2-star recruit 6′4″ 290 Calabasas, CA 58 Demytrick Ali’ifua OL RS 6′3″ 315 San Leandro, CA 61 Wyatt O’Banion OL 6′1″ 275 Dos Palos, CA 64 Jarom Ioane OL 6′6″ 360 Bountiful, UT 66 K.J. Uluave OL 6′4″ 300 Laie, HI 67 Connor Meyers OL 6′4″ 290 McLean, VA 68 Moroni Iniguez OL 6′2″ 320 Kaysville, UT 69 Jake Templeton OL 6′2″ 305 Boise, ID 70 Robert Castaneda OL Sr. 6′4″ 300 Round Rock, TX 73 Preston Brooksby OL 6′5″ 290 Peoria, AZ 75 Ty Shaw OL Fr. 6′4″ 300 South Jordan, UT 77 Viliamu McMoore OL 6′5″ 305 Kapolei, HI 78 Cody Boyer OL 6′5″ 285 St. George, UT 79 McCord Meyers OL 6′4″ 300 McLean, VA
Defensive line 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 93 Jacoby Wildman DE So. 6′2″ 250 Logan, UT 45 tackles, 1 sack 55 Adewale Adeoye DE Jr. 6′3″ 275 St. Louis, MO 43 tackles, 1 sack 51 Justus Te’i DL 6′3″ 260 Oceanside, CA 37 tackles 91 Devon Anderson DT So. 6′1″ 295 Baltimore, MD 32 tackles, 1 sack 96 Christopher ‘Unga DT So. 6′0″ 295 ROCHESTER, CA 32 tackles 24 Dalton Baker DE So. 6′5″ 245 Payson, UT 30 tackles 19 Ian Togiai DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 280 West Valley City, UT 20 tackles, 1 sack 90 Ritisoni Fata DL Fr. 6′1″ 285 Redlands, CA 11 tackles 53 Braden Harris DE 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′2″ 230 Gunnison, UT 2 tackles 54 Nami Tuitu’u DL Fr. 6′2″ 280 Mesa, AZ 2 tackles 97 Jake Pitcher DL Fr. 6′3″ 250 Smithfield, UT 1 tackle 44 Fua Leilua DT So. 6′3″ 295 Spanish Fork, UT 94 Caden Andersen DT Fr. 6′2″ 280 Logan, UT
Linebackers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 42 Suli Tamaivena LB Jr. 6′0″ 230 Kirkland, WA 111 tackles, 3 sacks 48 Chase Christiansen LB Jr. 6′1″ 230 Stansbury, UT 71 tackles, 1 sack 9 David Woodward LB Fr. 6′2″ 235 Olympia, WA 29 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 40 Ofa Latu LB Jr. 6′1″ 220 Provo, UT 23 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 46 Mason Tobeck LB So. 6′2″ 230 Puyallup, WA 28 tackles 49 Derek Larsen LB Sr. 6′3″ 240 Logan, UT 22 tackles, 1 sack 39 Maika Magalei LB 6′1″ 220 Lakewood, WA 16 tackles, 2.5 sacks 33 Kevin Meitzenheimer LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 235 Moreno Valley, CA 19 tackles 12 Alex Huerta LB 6′3″ 235 Wellsville, UT 18 tackles 44 Louy Compton LB Sr. 6′3″ 210 Waterford, MI 11 tackles, 1 sack 20 Patrick Lee Miranda LB 5′10″ 220 Pawtucket, RI 2 tackles 38 Mason Gajkowski LB Jr. 6′1″ 235 Sandy, UT 1 tackle 5 Cash Gilliam LB RS 5′11″ 215 Dayton, OH 10 Chasen Andersen LB 5′11″ 225 Logan, UT 18 Jamaal Evans LB 6′3″ 225 Las Vegas, NV 21 Eric Munoz LB RS 6′0″ 229 Belvidere, IL 34 Daniel Langi LB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′0″ 230 South Jordan, UT 43 Sialao Mobley LB 6′2″ 220 Herriman, UT
Defensive backs 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 2 Dallin Leavitt S 5′10″ 205 Portland, OR 82 tackles, 4 INT 23 Gaje Ferguson S Jr. 6′0″ 205 Mendon, UT 90 tackles, 1 sack 13 Jalen Davis CB 5′10″ 185 La Mesa, CA 33 tackles, 4 sacks, 5 INT 15 Baron Gajkowski S Fr. 6′1″ 200 Alpine, UT 50 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 9 Ja’Marcus Ingram DB 6′2″ 195 Dallas, TX 42 tackles, 1 INT 6 Cameron Haney CB So. 5′10″ 185 Los Angeles, CA 31 tackles 27 Deante Fortenberry CB Jr. 5′10″ 190 Oakland, CA 20 tackles, 3 sacks 3 Jontrell Rocquemore S Jr. 6′1″ 210 McKinney, TX 13 tackles 25 Braxton Gunther S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 180 Woods Cross, UT 11 tackles 8 Wesley Bailey CB 6′1″ 200 Huntsville, AL 8 tackles 4 Aaron Wade S Jr. 6′1″ 210 Lithia, FL 7 tackles 31 Chance Parker S So. 6′1″ 205 Kaysille, UT 4 tackles 4 Shaquez Bond S RS 5′10″ 190 Decatur, IL 4 Troy Lefeged Jr. DB RS 5′10″ 195 Montgomery Village, MD 7 D.J. Williams CB So. 5′9″ 180 Smyrna, TN 29 Zach Swenson S 5′11″ 190 Salt Lake City, UT 41 Stegan Garner CB 5′11″ 190 Declo, ID
Specialists 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 62 Dominik Eberle PK So. 6′2″ 190 Nuremberg, PA 18 of 24 field goals 89 Aaron Dalton P 6′4″ 215 Bountiful, UT 76 punts, 42.0 average 60 Michael Smith PK So. 5′10″ 195 Tucson, AZ 1 of 1 field goal 50 Emmett Odegard LS 6′1″ 220 Greenwich, CT 1 tackle 59 Connor Coles PK 6′0″ 220 Bozeman, MT 1 tackle 98 Zach Lee P 5′11″ 195 Cleveland, TN 1 punt, 36.0 average 40 Christopher Bartolic P RS 6′0″ 200 Newport Beach, CA 44 Brandon Pada LS Fr. 5′10″ 200 Glendale, AZ
Athletes and others 2 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2017 56 Gasetoto Schuster 2★ 2-star recruit So. 6′0″ 295 Long Beach, CA 23 tackles 66 Mohelika Uasike 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 305 Euless, TX 23 tackles
Chasen Andersen, D.J. Nelson, Chad Artist, Taylor Compton, Gaje Ferguson, Chase Nelson, Derek Larsen, Jacoby Wildman, Caden Andersen, Jake Pitcher Ian Togiai, Jaylen Warren, Zach Swenson, Chase Christiansen, Preston Curtis Zach Larson, Zach Van Leeuwen, Ofa Latu, Dax Raymond Braxton Gunther, Jarom Ioane, Mosese Manu, Aaron Dalton Daniel Langi, Mason Gajkowski, Ty Shaw, Emerson Woods Tonny Lindsey Jr., Viliamu McMoore Derek Wright, Braden Harris Ja’Marcus Ingram, Braelon Roberts Savon Scarver, Jamaal Evans Baron Gajkowski, Carson Terrell Tre Miller, Cody Boyer Kevin Meitzenheimer, Ritisoni Fata Brandon Pada, Preston Brooksby Quin Ficklin, Nami Tuitu’u Connor Meyers, McCord Meyers Gerold Bright Ron’quavion Tarver Dallin Leavitt Kent Myers Jontrell Rocquemore Aaron Wade Shaquez Bond Troy Lefeged Jr. Cash Gilliam Darwin Thompson Jaren Colston-Green Cameron Haney Alex Byers D.J. Williams Wesley Bailey David Woodward Jordan Love Damion Hobbs Alex Huerta Jalen Davis Patrick Lee Miranda Eric Munoz LaJuan Hunt Eltoro Allen Dalton Baker Deante Fortenberry Morian Walker Jr. Tywayne Adams Justen Hervey Connor McGuire Maika Magalei Christopher Bartolic Stegan Garner Suli Tamaivena Sialao Mobley Fua Leilua Louy Compton Mason Tobeck Logan Lee Emmett Odegard Justus Te’i Sean Taylor Adewale Adeoye Andrew Chen Gasetoto Schuster Demytrick Ali’ifua Connor Coles Michael Smith Wyatt O’Banion Dominik Eberle K.J. Uluave Mohelika Uasike Moroni Iniguez Jake Templeton Robert Castaneda Roman Andrus Dylan Spradling Sean Carter Aaren Vaughns Travis Boman Devon Anderson Tyler Thornock Christopher ‘Unga Zach Lee Jordan Nathan UT 40 CA 21 TX 8 FL 6 AZ 5 Hometowns of the 2017 Utah State 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 Utah 40 California 21 Texas 8 Florida 6 Arizona 5 Washington 4 Hawaii 3 Nevada 3 Top counties Cache County, Utah pop. 140,000 11 Salt Lake County, Utah pop. 1.2 million 10 Utah County, Utah pop. 705,000 8 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 6 Davis County, Utah pop. 371,000 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’ 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.
Jaylen Warren RB