2024 Defiance Football Roster
Season
| No. | Name | Pos. | Cl. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/High School/Previous College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Sanford, Fla. / Orangewood Christian / Indianapolis | |
| 1 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Osborn / Olivet | |
| 2 | Pos.: QB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 180 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Palmetto, Fla. / Cypress Creek / | |
| 3 | Pos.: QB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Pandora, Ohio / Bluffton / | |
| 4 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 180 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Flint, Mich. / Davison / | |
| 4 | Pos.: TE | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 235 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Tallahassee, Fla. / Lincoln / Florida Memorial | |
| 5 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Toledo, Ohio / Rogers / | |
| 6 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Grayson, La. / Arabia Mountain / | |
| 7 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 180 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fairborn, Ohio / Trotwood-Madison / | |
| 7 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Thurgood Marshall / Akron | |
| 8 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wesley Chapel, Fla. / Cypress Creek / | |
| 9 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 215 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Holland, Mich. / West Ottawa / | |
| 9 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Akron, Ohio / East / Notre Dame College | |
| 10 | Pos.: K | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-8 | Wt.: 183 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central / | |
| 11 | Pos.: QB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Brick, N.J. / Brick Township / | |
| 11 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Columbus North / Anderson | |
| 12 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Hopkinsville, Ky. / Christian County / Thomas More | |
| 12 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-6 | Wt.: 157 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Cathedral / Anderson | |
| 13 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lansing, Mich. / Lansing Waverly / | |
| 13 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Louisville, Ky. / Trinity / Thomas More | |
| 14 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Heights / | |
| 14 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / Wayne / | |
| 15 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Celina, Ohio / Celina / | |
| 16 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 205 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Lima Central Catholic / University of Saint Francis (Ind.) | |
| 16 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 150 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Muskegon, Mich. / Muskegon / Olivet | |
| 17 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Ponitz / | |
| 17 | Pos.: QB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cincinnati, Ohio / Winton Woods / Hocking College | |
| 18 | Pos.: P | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Long Beach, Calif. / Temescal Canyon / | |
| 18 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 140 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North / | |
| 19 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 168 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Springfield, Ohio / Springfield / | |
| 20 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 250 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / Pike / | |
| 20 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lansing, Mich. / DeWitt / | |
| 21 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | |
| 22 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 195 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Avon, Ind. / Avon / | |
| 22 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Wesley Chapel, Fla. / Wesley Chapel / | |
| 23 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Kingston, N.Y. / Kingston / | |
| 23 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cherryville, N.C. / Cherryville / | |
| 24 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-8 | Wt.: 174 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Dunbar / | |
| 25 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Gr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 205 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Defiance, Ohio / Defiance / Lindsey Wilson | |
| 26 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 145 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Trotwood-Madison / | |
| 26 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-8 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Reynoldsburg, Ohio / Reynoldsburg / | |
| 27 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 209 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lawton, Okla. / MacArthur / | |
| 27 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 182 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cincinnati, Ohio / Wyoming / | |
| 28 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North / | |
| 29 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-7 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Rome, Ga. / Model / | |
| 29 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fairhope, Ala. / Robertsdale / | |
| 30 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | |
| 30 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Ennis, Texas / Ennis / | |
| 31 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Warren / | |
| 32 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-6 | Wt.: 200 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Chicago, Ill. / Gary Comer College Prep / | |
| 33 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-7 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Baltimore, Md. / Kenwood / Virginia Union | |
| 33 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 170 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Akron, Ohio / East / | |
| 34 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 213 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Toledo, Ohio / Scott / | |
| 35 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 175 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Akron, Ohio / Buchtel / | |
| 35 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-8 | Wt.: 177 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Lincoln King / | |
| 36 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-6 | Wt.: 191 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Elkhart, Ind. / Concord / Tiffin | |
| 37 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Decatur, Ind. / Bellmont / Manchester | |
| 37 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 195 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dallas, Texas / Indianapolis Lutheran / | |
| 38 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Grand Rapids, Mich. / Ottawa Hills / | |
| 39 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 180 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Cleveland Heights / | |
| 40 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 175 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Elida / | |
| 41 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | |
| 42 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 255 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Daytona Beach, Fla. / Atlantic / | |
| 43 | Pos.: TE | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 251 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Southeastern / | |
| 44 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 220 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Southeastern / | |
| 45 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 205 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Dunbar / | |
| 46 | Pos.: TE | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Southfield AT / | |
| 47 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Silver Spring, Md. / Wheaton / | |
| 48 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami, Fla. / Miami Jackson / | |
| 49 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Pike / | |
| 50 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Farmington, Ark. / Farmington / | |
| 50 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 237 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Glenville / | |
| 51 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 281 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Mableton, Ga. / Pebblebrook / | |
| 52 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-6 | Wt.: 271 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Purdue Polytechnic / | |
| 52 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Akron, Ohio / East / | |
| 53 | Pos.: LB/LS | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Celina, Ohio / Celina / | |
| 54 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 235 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Canal Winchester, Ohio / Canal Winchester / | |
| 55 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: FR. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | |
| 55 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 291 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fremont, Neb. / Fremont / | |
| 56 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | |
| 57 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 250 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Antwerp, Ohio / Antwerp / | |
| 57 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 315 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Loveland, Ohio / Loveland / Culver-Stockton | |
| 58 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 229 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence North / | |
| 59 | Pos.: LB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 225 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Leslie, Mich. / Leslie / | |
| 60 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 270 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Dunbar / | |
| 61 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 206 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami, Fla. / Washington / | |
| 62 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Perry / | |
| 63 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 250 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Gibsonburg, Ohio / Gibsonburg / Tiffin | |
| 64 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 247 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / Snider / | |
| 65 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 220 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ohio / Olentangy / | |
| 65 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 230 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miamisburg, Ohio / Miamisburg / | |
| 66 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 295 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Glenville / | |
| 68 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 280 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Port Clinton, Ohio / Port Clinton / | |
| 68 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 230 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Warren Central / | |
| 69 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 250 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Glenville / | |
| 71 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-7 | Wt.: 305 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Linton, Okla. / Linton-Stockton / | |
| 71 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-4 | Wt.: 270 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Indianapolis, Ind. / Cardinal Ritter / Anderson | |
| 72 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 296 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Jackson, Mich. / East Jackson / | |
| 73 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 245 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Liberty Center, Ohio / Liberty Center / | |
| 74 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 370 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Chicago, Ill. / South Gwinnett / | |
| 75 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 260 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Elkhart, Ind. / Concord / | |
| 75 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Ginn Academy / | |
| 77 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-7 | Wt.: 305 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Vincent, Ohio / Warren / | |
| 79 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / / | |
| 80 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-7 | Wt.: 175 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Aurora, Ill. / Waubonsie Valley / Western Illinois | |
| 81 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 160 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Dayton, Ohio / Flyght Academy / | |
| 82 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Carmel, Ind. / Sheridan / | |
| 83 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-5 | Wt.: 198 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Covington, Ky. / Holmes / Manchester | |
| 84 | Pos.: TE/LS | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Medina, Ohio / Cloverleaf / | |
| 85 | Pos.: DB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 214 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Pell City, Ala. / Pell City / Lake Erie | |
| 86 | Pos.: RB | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 240 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Chicago, Ill. / Hyde Park / | |
| 87 | Pos.: TE | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 189 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Springfield, Ohio / Springfield / | |
| 88 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 145 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Middletown, Ohio / Middletown / | |
| 89 | Pos.: K/P | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Naples, Fla. / Golden Gate / | |
| 90 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 234 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Gary, Ind. / Pike / | |
| 90 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 185 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Hamilton, Ohio / Trotwood-Madison / | |
| 91 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-9 | Wt.: 156 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Miami, Fla. / Mooresville / | |
| 92 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 210 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Hedgesville, W.Va. / Hedgesville / | |
| 94 | Pos.: OL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 295 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Akron, Ohio / Field / | |
| 95 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-5 | Wt.: 295 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Opelousas, La. / West Orange Stark / | |
| 95 | Pos.: TE | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 245 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Jackson, Mich. / East Jackson / | |
| 96 | Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-2 | Wt.: 220 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Cleveland, Ohio / Glenville / | |
| 97 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 6-3 | Wt.: 230 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Lima, Ohio / Lima Senior / | |
| 98 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 295 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Louisville, Ky. / Trinity / Thomas More | |
| 99 | Pos.: DL | Cl.: Jr. | Ht.: 5-10 | Wt.: 330 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Columbus, Ohio / Briggs / | |
| Pos.: OL | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | ||
| Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | ||
| Pos.: DL | Cl.: Sr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 319 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: New Orleans, La. / De La Salle / | ||
| Pos.: K/P | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 165 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Granger, Ind. / Penn / De La Salle | ||
| Pos.: DL | Cl.: So. | Ht.: | Wt.: | Hometown/High School/Previous College: / / | ||
| Pos.: DB | Cl.: So. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 155 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / South Side / | ||
| Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-0 | Wt.: 190 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Plain City, Ohio / Fairbanks / | ||
| Pos.: QB | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 5-11 | Wt.: 179 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Fort Wayne, Ind. / Wayne / | ||
| Pos.: WR | Cl.: Fr. | Ht.: 6-1 | Wt.: 168 | Hometown/High School/Previous College: Detroit, Mich. / Voyaguer College Prep / |