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2018 Football Roster

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Players

  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Grand Rapids, Minn. Grand Rapids
    Freshman Grand Rapids, Minn. Grand Rapids
  • DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Sr. Grand Rapids, Mich. North Pointe Christian
    Senior Grand Rapids, Mich. North Pointe Christian
  • WR 6'3" 185 lbs
    Jr. Buffalo, Minn. Buffalo
    Junior Buffalo, Minn. Buffalo
  • Line Backer LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    So. Fennville, Mich. Fennville
    Sophomore Fennville, Mich. Fennville
  • K 6'0"
    Jr. Elk River, Minn. Washtenaw Christian Academy
    Junior Elk River, Minn. Washtenaw Christian Academy
  • RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    So. Bemidji, Minn. Bemidji
    Sophomore Bemidji, Minn. Bemidji
  • TE 6'4" 255 lbs
    Jr. Houston, Minn. Houston
    Junior Houston, Minn. Houston
  • DL 6'2" 200 lbs
    So. Westlake Village, Calif. Oaks Christian
    Sophomore Westlake Village, Calif. Oaks Christian
  • Kicker K 5'10" 140 lbs
    Fr. Watertown, S.D. Watertown
    Freshman Watertown, S.D. Watertown
  • Quarter Back QB 6'2" 195 lbs
    Rf. Blaine, Minn. Blaine
    Redshirt Freshman Blaine, Minn. Blaine
  • WR 6'3" 180 lbs
    So. St. Petersburg, Fla. Keswick Christian
    Sophomore St. Petersburg, Fla. Keswick Christian
  • QB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Sr. Watertown, S.D. Watertown
    Senior Watertown, S.D. Watertown
  • RB 6'1" 230 lbs
    Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. South
    Junior Minneapolis, Minn. South
  • Quarter Back QB 6'2" 195 lbs
    Fr. River Falls, Wis. River Falls
    Freshman River Falls, Wis. River Falls
  • WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    So. Becker, Minn. Becker
    Sophomore Becker, Minn. Becker
  • WR 6'0" 180 lbs
    Jr. Temecula, Calif. Rancho Christian High
    Junior Temecula, Calif. Rancho Christian High
  • Quarter Back QB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. Dallas Center, Iowa Dallas Center - Grimes
    Freshman Dallas Center, Iowa Dallas Center - Grimes
  • DL 5'11" 210 lbs
    Jr. Pine City, Minn. Pine City
    Junior Pine City, Minn. Pine City
  • RB 5'11" 180 lbs
    So. Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
    Sophomore Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
  • DB 6'1" 195 lbs
    Sr. Oshkosh, Wis. Valley Christian
    Senior Oshkosh, Wis. Valley Christian
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Brooklyn, Iowa IBGM
    Freshman Brooklyn, Iowa IBGM
  • DB 6'2" 160 lbs
    Jr. Blaine, Minn. Blaine
    Junior Blaine, Minn. Blaine
  • DB 6'0" 180 lbs
    Jr. Elk River, Minn. Spectrum
    Junior Elk River, Minn. Spectrum
  • FB 5'9" 220 lbs
    So. New Richmond, Wis. New Richmond
    Sophomore New Richmond, Wis. New Richmond
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. LaGrange, Ga. Lafayette Christian
    Freshman LaGrange, Ga. Lafayette Christian
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 200 lbs
    So. Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater
    Sophomore Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    Fr. St. Peter, Minn. St. Peter
    Freshman St. Peter, Minn. St. Peter
  • FB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Jr. Backus, Minn. Pine River-Backus
    Junior Backus, Minn. Pine River-Backus
  • OLB 6'3" 208 lbs
    So. South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul
    Sophomore South St. Paul, Minn. South St. Paul
  • LB 6'1" 230 lbs
    So. Florence, Ariz. Florence
    Sophomore Florence, Ariz. Florence
  • DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    So. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
    Sophomore Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
  • DB 5'9" 170 lbs
    So. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
    Sophomore Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 157 lbs
    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Norwalk
    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Norwalk
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. Cottonwood, Minn. Lakeview
    Freshman Cottonwood, Minn. Lakeview
  • DB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Anoka Anoka H.S.
    Freshman Anoka Anoka H.S.
  • Running Back RB 5'7" 175 lbs
    Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville South
    Freshman Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville South
  • LB 5'11" 180 lbs
    So. New Orleans, La. Covington
    Sophomore New Orleans, La. Covington
  • Line Backer LB 5'4" 140 lbs
    Fr. Fontana, Calif. Etiwanda
    Freshman Fontana, Calif. Etiwanda
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 230 lbs
    Fr. Merrill, Wis. Merrill
    Freshman Merrill, Wis. Merrill
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 155 lbs
    Fr. Evergreen, Colo. Evergreen
    Freshman Evergreen, Colo. Evergreen
  • LB 5'9" 230 lbs
    So. Faribault, Minn. Faribault
    Sophomore Faribault, Minn. Faribault
  • TE 5'10" 215 lbs
    Jr. Kindred, N.D. Kindred
    Junior Kindred, N.D. Kindred
  • Line Backer LB 5'9" 190 lbs
    Fr. Roseville, Minn. Concordia Academy
    Freshman Roseville, Minn. Concordia Academy
  • DB 6'1" 185 lbs
    So. New Brighton, Minn. Calvin
    Sophomore New Brighton, Minn. Calvin
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 210 lbs
    Fr. Pine City, Minn. Pine City
    Freshman Pine City, Minn. Pine City
  • DL 6'0" 230 lbs
    So. Altoona, Iowa Grandview Christian
    Sophomore Altoona, Iowa Grandview Christian
  • OL 6'0" 245 lbs
    So. Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka
    Sophomore Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka
  • LB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Jr. Pleasant Hill, Iowa Grandview Christian
    Junior Pleasant Hill, Iowa Grandview Christian
  • Line Backer LB 5'10" 195 lbs
    Fr. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park
    Freshman Brooklyn Park, Minn. Champlin Park
  • Line Backer OL 5'10" 220 lbs
    Fr. Battle Lake, Minn. Battle Lake
    Freshman Battle Lake, Minn. Battle Lake
  • Line Backer LB 5'11" 195 lbs
    Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley Christian
    Freshman Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley Christian
  • OL 6'1" 250 lbs
    Sr. Browerville, Minn. Staples
    Senior Browerville, Minn. Staples
  • Defensive Line DL 5'8" 294 lbs
    Fr. Becker, Minn. Becker
    Freshman Becker, Minn. Becker
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 250 lbs
    Fr. Victoria, Minn. Southwest Christian
    Freshman Victoria, Minn. Southwest Christian
  • OL 5'10" 230 lbs
    Jr. Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls Community
    Junior Little Falls, Minn. Little Falls Community
  • OL 5'11" 215 lbs
    So. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
    Sophomore Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    Fr. Maplewood, Minn. Mahtomedi
    Freshman Maplewood, Minn. Mahtomedi
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 250 lbs
    Fr. River Falls, Wis. River Falls
    Freshman River Falls, Wis. River Falls
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 260 lbs
    So. Chscoiga, Calif. Pleasant Valley
    Sophomore Chscoiga, Calif. Pleasant Valley
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 270 lbs
    Fr. Coon Rapids, Minn. Coon Rapids
    Freshman Coon Rapids, Minn. Coon Rapids
  • OL 6'1" 260 lbs
    So. Pittsburg, Texas Pittsburg
    Sophomore Pittsburg, Texas Pittsburg
  • WR 5'10" 160 lbs
    So. Anoka, Minn. Anoka
    Sophomore Anoka, Minn. Anoka
  • TE 6'3" 195 lbs
    So. Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
    Sophomore Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
  • Wide Reciever WR 6'1" 170 lbs
    Fr. Fargo, N.D. Fargo South
    Freshman Fargo, N.D. Fargo South
  • Wide Reciever WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    Fr. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
    Freshman Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
  • TE 6'3" 220 lbs
    So. Scandia, Minn. Forest Lake
    Sophomore Scandia, Minn. Forest Lake
  • WR 5'11" 175 lbs
    So. Roseville, Minn. Roseville Area
    Sophomore Roseville, Minn. Roseville Area
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 240 lbs
    Fr. Lapel, Ind. Lapel
    Freshman Lapel, Ind. Lapel
  • TE 6'5" 260 lbs
    So. Shoreview, Minn. Homeschool
    Sophomore Shoreview, Minn. Homeschool
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 260 lbs
    Jr. New Richland, Minn. NRHEG
    Junior New Richland, Minn. NRHEG
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 235 lbs
    Fr. Denver, Colo. Bishop Machebeuf
    Freshman Denver, Colo. Bishop Machebeuf
  • Line Backer LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    R-So. Las Vegas, Nev. Calvery Chapel
    Redshirt Sophomore Las Vegas, Nev. Calvery Chapel
  • TE 6'3" 215 lbs
    So. Beatrice, Neb. Beatrice
    Sophomore Beatrice, Neb. Beatrice
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 195 lbs
    Fr. Boone, Iowa Boone
    Freshman Boone, Iowa Boone
  • Line Backer LB 5'11"
    Fr. Crystal Springs, Miss. Crystal Springs
    Freshman Crystal Springs, Miss. Crystal Springs
  • DL 6'4" 265 lbs
    So. Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
    Sophomore Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
  • LB 5'10" 195 lbs
    So. Northfield, Minn. Northfield
    Sophomore Northfield, Minn. Northfield

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Matt Moore

  • Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator

    Bryan Johnson

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Jimmy Miller

  • Assistant Coach

    George Palke

  • Assistant Coach

    Scott Hvistendahl

  • Assistant Coach

    Rob Reynolds

  • Assistant Coach

    Daniel Stratton

2018 Football Roster
Image # Full Name Pos. Academic Year Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
Ethan Panchyshyn 2 Ethan Panchyshyn DB Fr. 5-11 170 Grand Rapids, Minn. / Grand Rapids
Nick Swore 3 Nick Swore DB Sr. 6-2 205 Grand Rapids, Mich. / North Pointe Christian
Gavin Welch 4 Gavin Welch WR Jr. 6-3 185 Buffalo, Minn. / Buffalo
Noah Nightingale 5 Noah Nightingale LB So. 6-0 220 Fennville, Mich. / Fennville
6 Josiah Donat K Jr. 6-0 Elk River, Minn. / Washtenaw Christian Academy
Ethan  Bush 7 Ethan Bush RB So. 5-10 190 Bemidji, Minn. / Bemidji
Trevor Lundberg 8 Trevor Lundberg TE Jr. 6-4 255 Houston, Minn. / Houston
Seth Johnson 9 Seth Johnson DL So. 6-2 200 Westlake Village, Calif. / Oaks Christian
Blake Mitchell 11 Blake Mitchell K Fr. 5-10 140 Watertown, S.D. / Watertown
KJ Downey 12 KJ Downey QB Rf. 6-2 195 Blaine, Minn. / Blaine
Jared Bragdon 13 Jared Bragdon WR So. 6-3 180 St. Petersburg, Fla. / Keswick Christian
Taylor Lindahl 14 Taylor Lindahl QB Sr. 6-0 190 Watertown, S.D. / Watertown
Payton Bowdry 15 Payton Bowdry RB Jr. 6-1 230 Minneapolis, Minn. / South
Ryan Flanigan 16 Ryan Flanigan QB Fr. 6-2 195 River Falls, Wis. / River Falls
Tyler Lindquist 17 Tyler Lindquist WR So. 6-1 175 Becker, Minn. / Becker
Evan Pruitt 18 Evan Pruitt WR Jr. 6-0 180 Temecula, Calif. / Rancho Christian High
Damon Clapper 19 Damon Clapper QB Fr. 6-2 205 Dallas Center, Iowa / Dallas Center - Grimes
Marcus Scarbrough 19 Marcus Scarbrough DL Jr. 5-11 210 Pine City, Minn. / Pine City
Nate Van Beusekom 20 Nate Van Beusekom RB So. 5-11 180 Arden Hills, Minn. / Mounds View
Ryan Van Maanen 22 Ryan Van Maanen DB Sr. 6-1 195 Oshkosh, Wis. / Valley Christian
Keegan James 23 Keegan James RB Fr. 5-9 170 Brooklyn, Iowa / IBGM
Jacob  Brown 24 Jacob Brown DB Jr. 6-2 160 Blaine, Minn. / Blaine
Ben  Maki 25 Ben Maki DB Jr. 6-0 180 Elk River, Minn. / Spectrum
Isaac Karpenske 26 Isaac Karpenske FB So. 5-9 220 New Richmond, Wis. / New Richmond
Jacob Lueken 27 Jacob Lueken RB Fr. 5-10 190 LaGrange, Ga. / Lafayette Christian
Zach Knox 28 Zach Knox RB So. 5-10 200 Stillwater, Minn. / Stillwater
Jacob Emley 29 Jacob Emley DB Fr. 5-9 165 St. Peter, Minn. / St. Peter
Tanner Smith 30 Tanner Smith FB Jr. 6-0 200 Backus, Minn. / Pine River-Backus
Carter Michaelson 31 Carter Michaelson OLB So. 6-3 208 South St. Paul, Minn. / South St. Paul
George Obitz 32 George Obitz LB So. 6-1 230 Florence, Ariz. / Florence
Jadon Hatt 33 Jadon Hatt DB So. 5-9 180 Lakeville, Minn. / Lakeville North
Daniel Fenske 34 Daniel Fenske DB So. 5-9 170 Lakeville, Minn. / Lakeville North
Yannick Kabamba 35 Yannick Kabamba DB Fr. 5-9 157 Los Angeles, Calif. / Norwalk
Isaac Loe 36 Isaac Loe DB Fr. 6-2 205 Cottonwood, Minn. / Lakeview
37 Zecharia Fritz DB Fr. 5-9 170 Anoka / Anoka H.S.
Tyler Carmody 38 Tyler Carmody RB Fr. 5-7 175 Lakeville, Minn. / Lakeville South
Darrell Myles 39 Darrell Myles LB So. 5-11 180 New Orleans, La. / Covington
Nic Schultz 40 Nic Schultz LB Fr. 5-4 140 Fontana, Calif. / Etiwanda
Josiah Nohr 42 Josiah Nohr DL Fr. 6-4 230 Merrill, Wis. / Merrill
Cameron Coppock 44 Cameron Coppock DB Fr. 5-8 155 Evergreen, Colo. / Evergreen
Felipe Ramirez 45 Felipe Ramirez LB So. 5-9 230 Faribault, Minn. / Faribault
Colton Christmann 46 Colton Christmann TE Jr. 5-10 215 Kindred, N.D. / Kindred
Emmanuel Woldeyes 47 Emmanuel Woldeyes LB Fr. 5-9 190 Roseville, Minn. / Concordia Academy
Drew Dykstra 48 Drew Dykstra DB So. 6-1 185 New Brighton, Minn. / Calvin
Luke LeBrun 49 Luke LeBrun DL Fr. 6-0 210 Pine City, Minn. / Pine City
Robbie Seyler 52 Robbie Seyler DL So. 6-0 230 Altoona, Iowa / Grandview Christian
Bengt Fredrickson 54 Bengt Fredrickson OL So. 6-0 245 Minnetonka, Minn. / Minnetonka
Tyler Crabb 55 Tyler Crabb LB Jr. 6-0 200 Pleasant Hill, Iowa / Grandview Christian
Hunter Bruno 56 Hunter Bruno LB Fr. 5-10 195 Brooklyn Park, Minn. / Champlin Park
Ramon Lopez-Moen 57 Ramon Lopez-Moen OL Fr. 5-10 220 Battle Lake, Minn. / Battle Lake
Jacob Carreon 59 Jacob Carreon LB Fr. 5-11 195 Mission Viejo, Calif. / Capistrano Valley Christian
Colton Paskewitz 60 Colton Paskewitz OL Sr. 6-1 250 Browerville, Minn. / Staples
Zack Hollen 61 Zack Hollen DL Fr. 5-8 294 Becker, Minn. / Becker
Kyle Meinke 62 Kyle Meinke OL Fr. 6-0 250 Victoria, Minn. / Southwest Christian
Mitchel Magee 63 Mitchel Magee OL Jr. 5-10 230 Little Falls, Minn. / Little Falls Community
David  Anleu 64 David Anleu OL So. 5-11 215 Lakeville, Minn. / Lakeville North
Antonio Viez 68 Antonio Diez OL Fr. 6-3 285 Maplewood, Minn. / Mahtomedi
Sam Glaubitz 72 Sam Glaubitz OL Fr. 6-2 250 River Falls, Wis. / River Falls
Felipe Plascenia 75 Felipe Plascenia DL So. 5-11 260 Chscoiga, Calif. / Pleasant Valley
Rolon Green 78 Rolon Green OL Fr. 6-1 270 Coon Rapids, Minn. / Coon Rapids
Cade  Rester 79 Cade Rester OL So. 6-1 260 Pittsburg, Texas / Pittsburg
Caleb Sieben 80 Caleb Sieben WR So. 5-10 160 Anoka, Minn. / Anoka
Levi Johnson 82 Levi Johnson TE So. 6-3 195 Arden Hills, Minn. / Mounds View
Jamon Howard 83 Jamon Howard WR Fr. 6-1 170 Fargo, N.D. / Fargo South
Michael McGaffey 84 Michael McGaffey WR Fr. 5-11 170 Bloomington, Minn. / Kennedy
Zach Caldwell 86 Zach Caldwell TE So. 6-3 220 Scandia, Minn. / Forest Lake
Jacob  Stoll 87 Jacob Stoll WR So. 5-11 175 Roseville, Minn. / Roseville Area
Caleb Bloom 88 Caleb Bloom TE Fr. 6-4 240 Lapel, Ind. / Lapel
Noah Franzen 89 Noah Franzen TE So. 6-5 260 Shoreview, Minn. / Homeschool
Wyatt Fitterer 90 Wyatt Fitterer DL Jr. 6-0 260 New Richland, Minn. / NRHEG
John Rumpf 91 John Rumpf DL Fr. 6-1 235 Denver, Colo. / Bishop Machebeuf
James Gentile 92 James Gentile LB R-So. 6-0 220 Las Vegas, Nev. / Calvery Chapel
Isaac  Haley 93 Isaac Haley TE So. 6-3 215 Beatrice, Neb. / Beatrice
John Norris 94 John Norris DL Fr. 6-2 195 Boone, Iowa / Boone
Jarodrick Barnes 95 Jarodrick Barnes LB Fr. 5-11 Crystal Springs, Miss. / Crystal Springs
Dylan Kahlstorf 97 Dylan Kahlstorf DL So. 6-4 265 Spring Lake Park, Minn. / Spring Lake Park
Chase  Marlenee 99 Chase Marlenee LB So. 5-10 195 Northfield, Minn. / Northfield

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Matt Moore Matt Moore Head Coach
Bryan Johnson Bryan Johnson Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Jimmy Miller Jimmy Miller Defensive Coordinator
George Palke George Palke Assistant Coach
2024_FB_Headshots_Coach_Hvistendahl_Scott_Website Scott Hvistendahl Assistant Coach
Rob Reynolds Assistant Coach
Daniel Stratton Daniel Stratton Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff