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2014 RMU Football Roster

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Players

  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 190 lbs Fr.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh Central Catholic
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh Central Catholic
  • Quarterback QB 5'11" 190 lbs Jr.
    Orlando, Fla. Freedom
    Orlando, Fla. Freedom
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 195 lbs Fr.
    Cincinnati, Ohio Kings
    Cincinnati, Ohio Kings
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 190 lbs Sr.
    McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Pittsburgh
    McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Pittsburgh
  • Cornerback CB 5'10" 180 lbs Sr.
    Homestead, Fla. South Dade
    Homestead, Fla. South Dade
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 205 lbs Sr.
    Monroe Falls, Ohio Stow
    Monroe Falls, Ohio Stow
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 225 lbs So.
    Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
    Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 190 lbs Sr.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton-La Salle
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton-La Salle
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 165 lbs Fr.
    Oakdale, Pa. New Brighton Area
    Oakdale, Pa. New Brighton Area
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 240 lbs Sr.
    Katy, Texas Katy North Texas
    Katy, Texas Katy North Texas
  • Quarterback QB 6'3" 195 lbs So.
    Jefferson Hills, Pa. Thomas Jefferson
    Jefferson Hills, Pa. Thomas Jefferson
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 185 lbs So.
    McDonald, Pa. Seton-La Salle
    McDonald, Pa. Seton-La Salle
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 175 lbs Jr.
    Glenshaw, Pa. Shaler Area
    Glenshaw, Pa. Shaler Area
  • Wide Receiver/Quarterback WR/QB 6'2" 195 lbs Jr.
    Weirton, W.Va. Steubenville Akron
    Weirton, W.Va. Steubenville Akron
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 170 lbs Fr.
    New Castle, Pa. New Castle
    New Castle, Pa. New Castle
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 190 lbs Jr.
    West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
    West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 200 lbs So.
    West Seneca, N.Y. West Seneca East
    West Seneca, N.Y. West Seneca East
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 190 lbs Fr.
    Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
    Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
  • Running Back RB 5'7" 170 lbs Jr.
    Cincinnati, Ohio Walnut Hills
    Cincinnati, Ohio Walnut Hills
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 175 lbs Jr.
    Deland, Fla. Deland
    Deland, Fla. Deland
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 235 lbs Sr.
    Fort Washington, Md. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes
    Fort Washington, Md. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 190 lbs Fr.
    Mechanicville, N.Y. Shenendehowa Milford Academy
    Mechanicville, N.Y. Shenendehowa Milford Academy
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 180 lbs Fr.
    Silver Spring, Md. James Hubert Blake
    Silver Spring, Md. James Hubert Blake
  • Running Back RB 6'2" 210 lbs Fr.
    Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights
    Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 185 lbs Jr.
    Miami, Fla. Killian
    Miami, Fla. Killian
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 190 lbs So.
    North Canton, Ohio Hoover
    North Canton, Ohio Hoover
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 195 lbs Jr.
    Byron Center, Mich. South Christian Grand Valley State
    Byron Center, Mich. South Christian Grand Valley State
  • Defensive Back DB 5'7" 165 lbs Sr.
    Waldorf, Md. McDonough
    Waldorf, Md. McDonough
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 180 lbs So.
    Harrisburg, Pa. Harrisburg
    Harrisburg, Pa. Harrisburg
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 195 lbs So.
    Frederick, Md. Tuscarora Atlanta Sports Academy
    Frederick, Md. Tuscarora Atlanta Sports Academy
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 5'10" 175 lbs Sr.
    San Diego, Calif. La Jolla Country Day
    San Diego, Calif. La Jolla Country Day
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 180 lbs Fr.
    Mars, Pa. Mars Area
    Mars, Pa. Mars Area
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 195 lbs So.
    Boca Raton, Fla. West Boca
    Boca Raton, Fla. West Boca
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 195 lbs So.
    Hurricane, W.Va. Hurricane
    Hurricane, W.Va. Hurricane
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 175 lbs Sr.
    Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton
    Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton
  • Tight End TE 5'11" 250 lbs Jr.
    McDonald, Pa. Fort Cherry
    McDonald, Pa. Fort Cherry
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 195 lbs Fr.
    Hillsville, Pa. Mohawk Area
    Hillsville, Pa. Mohawk Area
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 205 lbs Fr.
    Crescent, Pa. Moon Area
    Crescent, Pa. Moon Area
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 220 lbs So.
    Delray Beach, Fla. Village Academy
    Delray Beach, Fla. Village Academy
  • Punter P 5'10" 195 lbs Sr.
    Tonawanda, N.Y. St. Joseph's
    Tonawanda, N.Y. St. Joseph's
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 195 lbs So.
    Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley The Citadel
    Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley The Citadel
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 195 lbs Fr.
    Endicott, N.Y. Union Endicott
    Endicott, N.Y. Union Endicott
  • Tight End TE 5'10" 235 lbs Jr.
    Ebensburg, Pa. Central Cambria
    Ebensburg, Pa. Central Cambria
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 230 lbs Fr.
    Oxford, Mich. Oxford
    Oxford, Mich. Oxford
  • Tight End TE 5'7" 195 lbs Fr.
    West Bloomfield, Mich. Brother Rice
    West Bloomfield, Mich. Brother Rice
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 185 lbs Fr.
    Cleveland Heights, Ohio Cleveland Heights
    Cleveland Heights, Ohio Cleveland Heights
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 230 lbs Fr.
    St. Petersburg, Fla. St. Petersburg Catholic
    St. Petersburg, Fla. St. Petersburg Catholic
  • Kicker K 6'2" 195 lbs So.
    Plymouth, Mich. Canton
    Plymouth, Mich. Canton
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 210 lbs Sr.
    Lumberton, N.J. Holy Cross Stillman
    Lumberton, N.J. Holy Cross Stillman
  • Linebacker LB 6'3" 205 lbs Fr.
    Delray Beach, Fla. West Boca
    Delray Beach, Fla. West Boca
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs Fr.
    McMurray, Pa. Peters Township
    McMurray, Pa. Peters Township
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 265 lbs Jr.
    New Market, Md. Linganore
    New Market, Md. Linganore
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'5" 290 lbs So.
    Avon Lake, Ohio Avon Lake
    Avon Lake, Ohio Avon Lake
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 260 lbs Jr.
    Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney Youngstown State
    Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney Youngstown State
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 225 lbs Fr.
    Birmingham, Ala. Briarwood Christian
    Birmingham, Ala. Briarwood Christian
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 245 lbs Sr.
    West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
    West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 300 lbs Sr.
    Dover, Ohio Dover
    Dover, Ohio Dover
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 265 lbs Fr.
    Sewickley, Pa. Quaker Valley
    Sewickley, Pa. Quaker Valley
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 270 lbs So.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. City Charter
    Pittsburgh, Pa. City Charter
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 295 lbs Fr.
    DuBois, Pa. DuBois Area
    DuBois, Pa. DuBois Area
  • Offensive Line OL 6'6" 305 lbs So.
    Warminster, Pa. Archbishop Wood
    Warminster, Pa. Archbishop Wood
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 355 lbs Fr.
    Lancaster, N.Y. Depew
    Lancaster, N.Y. Depew
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 285 lbs Sr.
    McDonald, Pa. South Fayette
    McDonald, Pa. South Fayette
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 310 lbs R-Sr.
    Lake Worth, Fla. Park Vista
    Lake Worth, Fla. Park Vista
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 290 lbs R-Sr.
    Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
    Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 285 lbs Jr.
    Liberty Township, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian
    Liberty Township, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 315 lbs So.
    West Chester, Ohio Lakota West
    West Chester, Ohio Lakota West
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 345 lbs Jr.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Carrick California University
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Carrick California University
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 275 lbs So.
    Cincinnati, Ohio Archbishop Moeller
    Cincinnati, Ohio Archbishop Moeller
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 305 lbs Jr.
    Deland, Fla. Deland
    Deland, Fla. Deland
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 265 lbs Fr.
    Mentor, Ohio Mentor
    Mentor, Ohio Mentor
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 320 lbs So.
    Delta, British Columbia Notre Dame Regional Secondary
    Delta, British Columbia Notre Dame Regional Secondary
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 190 lbs Sr.
    Voorhees, N.J. Eastern
    Voorhees, N.J. Eastern
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 235 lbs Jr.
    Greensburg, Pa. Greensburg Central Catholic
    Greensburg, Pa. Greensburg Central Catholic
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 200 lbs Fr.
    Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
    Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 190 lbs So.
    Steubenville, Ohio Steubenville Youngstown State
    Steubenville, Ohio Steubenville Youngstown State
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 225 lbs So.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Peters Township
    Pittsburgh, Pa. Peters Township
  • Tight End TE 5'11" 220 lbs So.
    Duncansville, Pa. Hollidaysburg Area
    Duncansville, Pa. Hollidaysburg Area
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 180 lbs So.
    Pittsburgh, Pa. North Hills
    Pittsburgh, Pa. North Hills
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 275 lbs Sr.
    Union Bridge, Md. Frederick Hargrave Military Academy
    Union Bridge, Md. Frederick Hargrave Military Academy
  • Defensive End DE 6'3" 270 lbs Fr.
    Villa Rica, Ga. Robert S. Alexander
    Villa Rica, Ga. Robert S. Alexander
  • Defensive End DE 6'4" 270 lbs So.
    McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Milford Academy
    McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Milford Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 275 lbs Fr.
    Oxford, Mich. Oxford
    Oxford, Mich. Oxford
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'4" 295 lbs So.
    Zurich, Switzerland Zurich Business School
    Zurich, Switzerland Zurich Business School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 290 lbs Fr.
    Lansdale, Pa. North Penn
    Lansdale, Pa. North Penn
  • Defensive End DE 6'3" 235 lbs Fr.
    Trophy Club, Texas Byron Nelson
    Trophy Club, Texas Byron Nelson
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1" 300 lbs So.
    Washington, D.C. St. John's
    Washington, D.C. St. John's

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    John Banaszak

  • Assistant Head Coach (Defensive Coordinator)

    Scott Farison

  • Offensive Coordinator

    Darrin Hicks

  • Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)

    Andrew Richardson

  • Assistant Coach (Secondary)

    Bill Hurley

  • Assistant Coach (Receivers and Tight Ends)

    Patrick Shepard

  • Assistant Coach (Asst. Secondary)

    Paul Mulbah

  • Assistant Coach (Running Backs)

    Myles Russ

  • Assistant Coach (Inside Linebackers)

    Alex DiMichele

  • Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)

    Cornelius Coleman

  • Assistant Coach (Receivers)

    Nick McVay

  • Director of Football Operations

    Tanner Schultheis

2014 RMU Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown High School Previous School
1 Cameron Sutherland DB 6-1 190 Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh Central Catholic
3 Derik Abbott QB 5-11 190 Jr. Orlando, Fla. Freedom
4 Jamison Williams WR 6-4 195 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Kings
5 Phil Peckich WR 5-10 190 Sr. McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Pittsburgh
6 Antwan Eddie CB 5-10 180 Sr. Homestead, Fla. South Dade
7 Duane Mitchell WR 6-1 205 Sr. Monroe Falls, Ohio Stow
8 Nic Lamica WR 6-4 225 So. Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
9 Chad Dawgiello WR 6-1 190 Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Seton-La Salle
10 Craig Thompson DB 5-10 165 Fr. Oakdale, Pa. New Brighton Area
11 Mike Stojkovic LB 6-2 240 Sr. Katy, Texas Katy North Texas
12 Joe Carroll QB 6-3 195 So. Jefferson Hills, Pa. Thomas Jefferson
13 Luke Brumbaugh QB 6-2 185 So. McDonald, Pa. Seton-La Salle
14 Sean Gavin WR 6-0 175 Jr. Glenshaw, Pa. Shaler Area
15 Marcus Prather WR/QB 6-2 195 Jr. Weirton, W.Va. Steubenville Akron
16 Drew Allen DB 6-1 170 Fr. New Castle, Pa. New Castle
17 Luke Centofanti WR 5-11 190 Jr. West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
18 Andy Smigiera DB 6-1 200 So. West Seneca, N.Y. West Seneca East
19 Ryan Richards Jr. DB 6-2 190 Fr. Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
20 Kenny Davis RB 5-7 170 Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio Walnut Hills
21 David Taylor DB 5-11 175 Jr. Deland, Fla. Deland
22 Ryan Thermil RB 5-9 235 Sr. Fort Washington, Md. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes
23 Kyle Buss WR 5-10 190 Fr. Mechanicville, N.Y. Shenendehowa Milford Academy
23 Marquis Robinson DB 5-9 180 Fr. Silver Spring, Md. James Hubert Blake
24 Rameses Owens RB 6-2 210 Fr. Shaker Heights, Ohio Shaker Heights
25 Warren Fields WR 5-11 185 Jr. Miami, Fla. Killian
26 Sam Woods DB 5-11 190 So. North Canton, Ohio Hoover
27 Travis Gregg RB 5-10 195 Jr. Byron Center, Mich. South Christian Grand Valley State
27 Keith O'Kelly DB 5-7 165 Sr. Waldorf, Md. McDonough
28 Desmond Kent DB 5-11 180 So. Harrisburg, Pa. Harrisburg
28 Caleb Stennis RB 5-9 195 So. Frederick, Md. Tuscarora Atlanta Sports Academy
29 Hunter Khaleghi K/P 5-10 175 Sr. San Diego, Calif. La Jolla Country Day
30 Owen Nearhoof DB 6-0 180 Fr. Mars, Pa. Mars Area
31 Jimmy Masson LB 6-0 195 So. Boca Raton, Fla. West Boca
32 Zach Cooper LB 5-9 195 So. Hurricane, W.Va. Hurricane
33 Codi Casper DB 5-9 175 Sr. Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton
34 Corey Garry TE 5-11 250 Jr. McDonald, Pa. Fort Cherry
35 Shane McFarland DB 5-10 195 Fr. Hillsville, Pa. Mohawk Area
36 Cole Blake RB 6-0 205 Fr. Crescent, Pa. Moon Area
37 Erich Maine RB 6-0 220 So. Delray Beach, Fla. Village Academy
38 Tony LaMancusa P 5-10 195 Sr. Tonawanda, N.Y. St. Joseph's
39 Forrest Barnes RB 5-10 195 So. Cranberry Township, Pa. Seneca Valley The Citadel
40 Drew Hogan DB 6-0 195 Fr. Endicott, N.Y. Union Endicott
41 Luke Zearing TE 5-10 235 Jr. Ebensburg, Pa. Central Cambria
42 Ben Line TE 6-1 230 Fr. Oxford, Mich. Oxford
43 Austin Brown TE 5-7 195 Fr. West Bloomfield, Mich. Brother Rice
44 David Steele LB 6-2 185 Fr. Cleveland Heights, Ohio Cleveland Heights
46 Joseph Uhatafe LB 6-1 230 Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. St. Petersburg Catholic
47 Connor Shennan K 6-2 195 So. Plymouth, Mich. Canton
48 Davone Swain DB 5-10 210 Sr. Lumberton, N.J. Holy Cross Stillman
50 Gerald Ferguson LB 6-3 205 Fr. Delray Beach, Fla. West Boca
51 Kenneth Ward LB 6-0 220 Fr. McMurray, Pa. Peters Township
52 Anthony Lucian OL 6-4 265 Jr. New Market, Md. Linganore
53 Zack Zamiska DT 6-5 290 So. Avon Lake, Ohio Avon Lake
56 Austin Trgovcich DL 6-3 260 Jr. Youngstown, Ohio Cardinal Mooney Youngstown State
57 Collier Smith LB 6-2 225 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. Briarwood Christian
58 Jake Tkach LB 6-0 245 Sr. West Mifflin, Pa. West Mifflin
61 Dylan Knight OL 6-5 300 Sr. Dover, Ohio Dover
62 Marcus Coury OL 6-2 265 Fr. Sewickley, Pa. Quaker Valley
63 Carlton Watson OL 6-2 270 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. City Charter
64 Steven Barnes OL 6-2 295 Fr. DuBois, Pa. DuBois Area
65 Chris O'Connor OL 6-6 305 So. Warminster, Pa. Archbishop Wood
66 Mike Lamb OL 6-7 355 Fr. Lancaster, N.Y. Depew
68 Nick Faraci OL 6-1 285 Sr. McDonald, Pa. South Fayette
69 Henry Jartu OL 6-0 310 R-Sr. Lake Worth, Fla. Park Vista
71 Jon Hill OL 6-4 290 R-Sr. Lake Orion, Mich. Lake Orion
72 Josh Thiel OL 6-2 285 Jr. Liberty Township, Ohio Cincinnati Hills Christian
73 Drew Garbenis OL 6-5 315 So. West Chester, Ohio Lakota West
74 Jonah Tyus OL 6-4 345 Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Carrick California University
76 Blake Chambliss OL 6-4 275 So. Cincinnati, Ohio Archbishop Moeller
77 Max Robertson OL 6-3 305 Jr. Deland, Fla. Deland
78 Mitch Morrison OL 6-1 265 Fr. Mentor, Ohio Mentor
79 Riley Feenan OL 6-7 320 So. Delta, British Columbia Notre Dame Regional Secondary
80 Uyi Akpan WR 6-0 190 Sr. Voorhees, N.J. Eastern
81 Justin Kempka TE 6-3 235 Jr. Greensburg, Pa. Greensburg Central Catholic
82 Zach Walker WR 6-0 200 Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Central
83 Matt Petrella WR 6-1 190 So. Steubenville, Ohio Steubenville Youngstown State
84 Michael Woltz TE 6-2 225 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. Peters Township
86 Kaleb Springer TE 5-11 220 So. Duncansville, Pa. Hollidaysburg Area
87 Jordan Blackmon WR 5-11 180 So. Pittsburgh, Pa. North Hills
90 Forrest Mason DL 6-2 275 Sr. Union Bridge, Md. Frederick Hargrave Military Academy
91 Collin Giesey DE 6-3 270 Fr. Villa Rica, Ga. Robert S. Alexander
92 Ryan Lewis DE 6-4 270 So. McKees Rocks, Pa. Montour Milford Academy
94 Cody Roop DL 6-0 275 Fr. Oxford, Mich. Oxford
95 Steven Fiadewornu DT 6-4 295 So. Zurich, Switzerland Zurich Business School
96 Justin Boyette DL 6-5 290 Fr. Lansdale, Pa. North Penn
98 Grant Lanza DE 6-3 235 Fr. Trophy Club, Texas Byron Nelson
99 Max Onyenwe DT 6-1 300 So. Washington, D.C. St. John's

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
John Banaszak John Banaszak Head Coach
Scott Farison Scott Farison Assistant Head Coach (Defensive Coordinator)
Darrin Hicks Darrin Hicks Offensive Coordinator
Andrew Richardson Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Bill Hurley Assistant Coach (Secondary)
Patrick Shepard Patrick Shepard Assistant Coach (Receivers and Tight Ends)
Paul Mulbah Head Shot Paul Mulbah Assistant Coach (Asst. Secondary)
Myles Russ Head Shot Myles Russ Assistant Coach (Running Backs)
RMU_FB_Alex_DiMichele_2017 Alex DiMichele Assistant Coach (Inside Linebackers)
RMU_FB_Cornelius_Coleman_2017 Cornelius Coleman Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)
RMU_FB_Nick_McVay_2017 Nick McVay Assistant Coach (Receivers)
Tanner Schultheis Tanner Schultheis Director of Football Operations

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff