Teams Western Illinois 2022 Roster ← 2021 2023 → 2022 Western Illinois roster 113 players: 28 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 27 juniors, 23 seniors, 19 with no class listed. From 22 states and 3 other countries; the most from Illinois (37) and Missouri (12). The 2022 season .
Quarterbacks 8 Running backs 9 Receivers 16 Tight ends 6 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 13 Linebackers 17 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 8
Quarterbacks 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 5 Clay Bruno QB Jr. 5′10″ 185 Rochester, IL 1,344 passing yards, 7 TD 7 Henry Ogala QB Sr. 6′3″ 219 Franklin, NJ 367 passing yards, 4 TD 15 Nick Davenport QB Jr. 6′3″ 232 Brookville, KS 317 passing yards, 4 TD 3 Dylan Tabone QB So. 6′2″ 210 Aurora, ON 10 Jack Perry QB Jr. 6′1″ 205 Mountain View, CA 11 Drake Day QB Sr. 6′3″ 186 West Burlington, IA 19 Carson Clark QB Fr. 6′2″ 180 Fort Wayne, IN 19 Clark Carson QB Fr. 6′2″ 180 Fort Wayne, IN
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 20 Erin Collins RB Sr. 6′2″ 212 Plant City, FL 328 rushing yards, 1 TD 34 Ludovick Choquette RB 5′10″ 211 St. Jean-sur-richielie, QC 174 rushing yards 2 Seth Glatz RB 5′11″ 205 Morton, IL 112 rushing yards 6 Jaylen Reed RB 5′6″ 158 Saint Louis, MO 64 rushing yards 25 Kyle Dobbins RB Transfer from Temple 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′10″ 200 Richland, NJ 22 rushing yards 37 Jacob Durocher RB So. 5′10″ 195 Rochester, IL 1 return, 17 yards 41 Elliot Cassem RB Fr. 6′1″ 210 Braidwood, IL 1 tackle 16 Justin Hall RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′9″ 172 Homewood, IL 21 Wentric Williams III RB Fr. 6′0″ 195 Liberty, MO
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 18 Naseim Brantley WR So. 6′2″ 206 Farmingdale, NJ 53 catches, 903 yards, 9 TD 9 Jafar Armstrong WR Transfer from Illinois Sr. 6′1″ 220 Lee’s Summit, MO 28 catches, 363 yards, 3 TD 82 Jaylin Jackson WR So. 5′11″ 185 Tampa, FL 25 catches, 174 yards 13 Jay Parker WR 5′5″ 147 Nashville, TN 14 catches, 149 yards, 1 TD 12 Taj Sanders WR 6′0″ 189 Valdosta, GA 7 catches, 73 yards, 1 TD 2 Donald McKinney WR Transfer from San José State Fr. 6′3″ 195 Tustin, CA 5 catches, 57 yards 8 Cade Eddington WR Jr. 5′10″ 170 Rochester, IL 1 catch, 20 yards 10 Terell Evans WR Jr. 5′8″ 160 Champaign, IL 14 Elijah Griffin WR RS 6′4″ 215 St. Louis, MO 17 J.D. Wilson WR Jr. 5′9″ 178 Macomb, IL 30 Myles Johnston WR Fr. 6′1″ 185 Morris, IL 80 Mitchell Logan WR Fr. 6′4″ 220 Springfield, IL 81 Jason Heller WR Jr. 5′6″ 155 Agoura Hills, CA 83 Joey Thompson WR Fr. 5′9″ 175 Chicago, IL 84 Cameron Lewis WR Jr. 5′10″ 174 Saint Louis, MO 88 Terance Washington WR Fr. 6′2″ 175 Normal, IL
Tight ends 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 Jack Whyte TE Jr. 6′2″ 235 Glen Ellyn, IL 6 catches, 70 yards 47 Nathan Karsjens TE Sr. 6′6″ 253 Ackley, IA 5 catches, 68 yards, 1 TD 42 Ben Nauman TE Jr. 6′1″ 252 Antioch, IL 2 catches, 16 yards 85 Jake McClure TE Sr. 6′4″ 220 Maize, KS 1 catch, 11 yards 4 Tre Maronic TE So. 6′3″ 215 Auburn, CA 87 Michael McFarlane TE Sr. 6′6″ 255 Orlando, FL
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 54 Tyler Keinath OL RS 6′2″ 318 Elk Grove, CA 60 Carter Gorder OL RS 6′4″ 300 Mason City, IA 60 Mike Gatz OL So. 6′3″ 275 Lake In The H, IL 62 Trace Hackaday OL Fr. 6′5″ 260 Keokuk, IA 63 Wyatt Newcomer OL Fr. 6′2″ 285 Kansas City, MO 64 Dimitrios Gkountoudis OL Jr. 6′2″ 305 Munich, Germany 66 Ty Reeter OL So. 6′4″ 270 Springfield, IL 68 Hunter Schrock OL So. 6′2″ 314 Forsyth, IL 69 Sidney Fugar OL Fr. 6′5″ 343 Waldorf, MD 70 Caden Selle OL Fr. 6′3″ 270 Hannibal, MO 71 Charles Rutledge OL Jr. 6′3″ 290 Pacifica, CA 72 Chod Morro OL Sr. 6′3″ 310 Wichita, KS 73 Aidan Chance OL So. 6′3″ 304 Dallas, TX 75 Shawn Lee OL 2★ 2-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 302 Chicago, IL 76 Ty O’Janovac OL Jr. 6′4″ 270 Joliet, IL 78 Yaser Al-Awadi OL RS 6′8″ 312 Park Ridge, IL Kamuta Levasa OL RS 6′1″ 305 Santa Ana, CA
Defensive line 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 6 Tre Henry DL Fr. 6′3″ 290 Lake Charles, LA 4 tackles 2 Tahjae Mullix DL 6′0″ 282 Covington, GA 3 tackles 25 Cameron Washington DL Sr. 6′5″ 314 Virginia Beach, VA 2 tackles 97 Jake Detiveaux DL Sr. 6′1″ 291 Hampshire, IL 2 tackles 56 Garret Steffen DL Fr. 6′4″ 275 Altoona, WI 1 tackle 96 Malcom Moultrie DL So. 6′1″ 305 Pensacola, FL 1 tackle 44 Brian Bruce DL Fr. 6′1″ 316 Chicago, IL 56 Ryan Knaus DL So. 6′2″ 247 League City, TX 92 Tristan Pfeiffer DL Sr. 6′3″ 241 Grain Valley, MO 94 Raphael Orubo DL Jr. 6′3″ 278 Saint Paul, MN 95 Trace Brown DL Fr. 5′11″ 310 Joliet, IL 98 Almarion Bell DL RS 6′3″ 265 Machesney Park, IL 99 Tyler Malakius DL Jr. 6′3″ 280 Byron, GA
Linebackers 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 51 Chase Graham LB So. 6′3″ 220 Sterling, IL 6 tackles, 1 INT 19 Sam Cook LB 6′4″ 233 Neosho, MO 3 tackles, 1 INT 6 Ryan Crandall LB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 223 Ankeny, IA 2 tackles, 1 INT 19 Anthony Quinney LB So. 6′2″ 210 Mobile, AL 6 tackles 27 Aidan Harrison LB So. 6′3″ 203 New Lothrop, MI 5 tackles 11 Cole Watts LB Sr. 6′1″ 224 Tampa, FL 3 tackles 58 Mike Newman LB Fr. 6′2″ 217 DeKalb, IL 3 tackles 14 Tui Vaivai LB Jr. 6′0″ 230 Citrus Heights, CA 2 tackles 17 Juan DelaCruz LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 230 Gurnee, IL 1 return, 7 yards 26 Chimobi Nwokocha LB Jr. 6′2″ 242 Elk Grove, CA 1 tackle 43 Carter Morrow LB Jr. 6′3″ 210 Wichita, KS 1 tackle 16 Gage Freeman LB RS 5′11″ 220 Tiffin, IA 30 Iosefa Pua’Auli LB Jr. 6′0″ 240 Honolulu, HI 48 Mike Kaufman LB Jr. 6′1″ 208 Spring Grove, IL 52 Jaycob Tatum LB Fr. 6′2″ 215 Saint Louis, MO 53 Desmond Tisdom LB Fr. 6′3″ 215 Crosby, TX 53 Mike Cardilli LB RS 6′0″ 218 Mokena, IL
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 1 J.J. Ross DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 195 Cincinnati, OH 7 tackles, 2 INT 38 T.J. Limehouse DB Sr. 6′0″ 190 Tampa, FL 8 tackles 5 Bryce Cross DB 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 180 Alpharetta, GA 6 tackles 32 Mo Reed DB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 195 Covington, GA 5 tackles 7 Alaric Wooten DB Sr. 5′10″ 186 Romulus, MI 4 tackles 31 Eli West DB Fr. 5′11″ 170 Albany, GA 3 tackles 10 Jalen McKie DB Jr. 5′7″ 160 Gurnee, IL 1 tackle 24 Corey Scott DB Jr. 6′2″ 195 Fresno, CA 1 tackle 3 Braylen Brooks DB Fr. 5′9″ 171 Rowlett, TX 9 Brayden Hall CB RS 5′10″ 181 Chicago, IL 22 Adam Poundstone DB Sr. 5′9″ 193 Ottawa, IL 23 Ian Ector DB Jr. 6′1″ 185 Stafford, VA 28 Bradyn Smith DB So. 5′9″ 183 Springfield, IL 29 Kamal Mukarram DB 6′1″ 182 Frankfort, IL 33 Mekai Holloway Davis DB Jr. 6′0″ 180 Hyattsville, MD 35 Sam Fairley DB Sr. 6′1″ 195 Pittsburgh, PA 38 Terry Limehouse Jr DB Sr. 6′0″ 190 Tampa, FL 39 Caleb Moore DB Fr. 6′1″ 183 Acworth, GA 49 Kiondray Samelton DB So. 5′10″ 190 Alton, IL
Specialists 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 89 Jack Beulke PK Sr. 6′1″ 185 Wanamingo, MN 55 punts, 34.6 average 9 Mason Laramie PK Sr. 6′1″ 220 Schaumburg, IL 9 of 12 field goals 14 Christiaan Masucci PK 6′1″ 180 Wildwood, MO 1 return, −2 yards 46 Luis Torres PK Sr. 6′0″ 180 Blue Island, IL 1 punt, 46.0 average 36 Steven Langton LS Fr. 6′0″ 215 Manahawkin, NJ 39 Kyle Wittenrich LS Fr. 5′11″ 215 Rushford, NY 40 Max Blaschke PK Sr. 6′0″ 160 INDEPENDENCE, MN 69 Luke Galbreath PK Jr. 5′9″ 175 Camdenton, MO
Clay Bruno, Cade Eddington, Bradyn Smith, Jacob Durocher, Ty Reeter, Mitchell Logan Jaylen Reed, Elijah Griffin, Jaycob Tatum, Cameron Lewis Brayden Hall, Brian Bruce, Shawn Lee, Joey Thompson Cole Watts, T.J. Limehouse, Terry Limehouse Jr, Jaylin Jackson Donald McKinney, Kamuta Levasa Tahjae Mullix, Mo Reed Jalen McKie, Juan DelaCruz Carson Clark, Clark Carson Chimobi Nwokocha, Tyler Keinath Kamal Mukarram, Mike Cardilli Carter Morrow, Chod Morro Ty O’Janovac, Trace Brown J.J. Ross Seth Glatz Braylen Brooks Tre Maronic Bryce Cross Ryan Crandall Tre Henry Alaric Wooten Henry Ogala Jafar Armstrong Mason Laramie Jack Perry Terell Evans Drake Day Taj Sanders Jay Parker Christiaan Masucci Tui Vaivai Gage Freeman Justin Hall J.D. Wilson Naseim Brantley Anthony Quinney Sam Cook Erin Collins Wentric Williams III Adam Poundstone Ian Ector Corey Scott Cameron Washington Kyle Dobbins Aidan Harrison Iosefa Pua’Auli Myles Johnston Eli West Mekai Holloway Davis Sam Fairley Steven Langton Caleb Moore Max Blaschke Ben Nauman Nathan Karsjens Mike Kaufman Kiondray Samelton Chase Graham Desmond Tisdom Ryan Knaus Mike Newman Carter Gorder Trace Hackaday Wyatt Newcomer Hunter Schrock Luke Galbreath Sidney Fugar Caden Selle Charles Rutledge Aidan Chance Yaser Al-Awadi Jason Heller Jake McClure Michael McFarlane Terance Washington Raphael Orubo Malcom Moultrie Jake Detiveaux Almarion Bell Tyler Malakius Jack Whyte IL 37 MO 12 CA 10 FL 7 GA 7 Hometowns of the 2022 Western Illinois 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 Illinois 37 Missouri 12 California 10 Georgia 7 Florida 7 Iowa 6 Texas 4 New Jersey 4 Top counties Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 8 Sangamon County, Illinois pop. 195,000 6 Hillsborough County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 5 Will County, Illinois pop. 701,000 5 St. Louis city, Missouri pop. 289,000 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’ 2022 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.
