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Player	POS	NO.	HT	WT	CLASS	HOMETOWN
Chad Lindberg	OL	69	6' 6"	315	Redshirt Senior	League City, TX
Rowan Byrne	OL	--	6' 5"	295	Freshman	Bronxville, NY
Javion Butts	DB	24	6' 1"	175	Freshman	Gray, GA
Trey Blue	OL	77	6' 6"	330	Freshman	Cary, NC
Adrian Wilson	WR	17	6' 1"	170	Freshman	Anchorage, AK
Brandon Homady	OL	--	6' 3"	298	Freshman	Cleveland, OH
Xavier Lewis	DL	90	6' 0"	250	Freshman	Raleigh, NC
Austin Alexander	LB	47	6' 3"	240	Freshman	Burlington, KY
Trey Giddens	DL	87	6' 3"	275	Freshman	Virginia Beach, VA
Jermaine Anderson	DB	32	6' 2"	195	Freshman	Fredricksburg, VA
Jake Bauer	LB	44	6' 1"	225	Freshman	West Chester, PA
Tyler Houser	LB	33	6' 2"	220	Freshman	Sparta, NJ
Eidan Buchanan	OL	72	6' 9"	330	Freshman	Montgomery Village, MD
Demon June	RB	12	5' 11"	215	Freshman	Jacksonville, NC
Shanard Clower	WR	85	5' 9"	165	Freshman	Lakeland, FL
Guytano Bartolomeo	K	97	5' 10"	170	Freshman	Old Tappan, NJ
Au'Tori Newkirk	QB	10	6' 3"	200	Freshman	Norfolk, VA
Laderion Williams	DL	84	6' 4"	310	Freshman	Douglasville, GA
Jaylen McGill	RB	27	5' 10"	200	Freshman	Spartanburg, SC
Lantz Pascal	LB	43	6' 1"	225	Freshman	Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jo Jo Troupe	RB	26	5' 8"	200	Freshman	Tampa, FL
Nicco Maggio	DL	96	6' 1"	290	Freshman	Buford, GA
Graham Reintjes	DB	27	6' 1"	185	Freshman	Austin, TX
Madrid Tucker	WR	86	5' 10"	170	Freshman	Lehigh Acres, FL
Emmanuel Nwaiwu	DL	89	6' 4"	250	Freshman	Châteauguay, Canada
Henry Martello	FB	33	6' 4"	250	Freshman	Culver, IN
Byron Nelson	OL	70	6' 3"	300	Freshman	Katy, TX
Paul Barton	TE	89	6' 4"	210	Graduate Student	Palo Alto, CA
Jordan Owens	TE	80	6' 6"	255	Senior	McGehee, AR
Spencer Triplett	LS	42	6' 2"	240	Redshirt Senior	Shelby, NC
Will O'Steen	OL	73	6' 3"	290	Redshirt Senior	Anniston, AL
Charleston French	RB	23	5' 9"	205	Redshirt Sophomore	Amory, MS
Tre Miller	DB	15	5' 9"	180	Redshirt Sophomore	Birmingham, AL
Chris Culliver	WR	3	6' 1"	195	Junior	Maiden, NC
Shaq McRoy	OL	--	6' 8"	344	Redshirt Freshman	Bessemer, AL
Shamar Easter	TE	84	6' 5"	215	Redshirt Sophomore	Ashdown, AR
Nathan Leacock	WR	82	6' 3"	217	Redshirt Sophomore	Rolesville, NC
Gannon Burt	LS	48	6' 1"	205	Redshirt Sophomore	Fort Mill, SC
Andrew Threatt	OL	76	6' 3"	315	Junior	Chesterfield, SC
Taron Dickens	QB	--	5' 11"	180	Redshirt Sophomore	Miami, FL
Peyton Waters	DB	17	6' 1"	185	Sophomore	Northridge, CA
Jordan Shipp	WR	1	6' 2"	190	Sophomore	Charlotte, NC
Jacob Horvath	P	93	6' 1"	190	Junior	Melbourne, Australia
Derek McDonald	LB	--	6' 4"	230	Redshirt Senior	Atlanta, GA
Jalon Thompson	DB	20	6' 0"	185	Sophomore	Orlando, FL
Deems May	TE	88	6' 2"	230	Redshirt Junior	Charlotte, NC
Kaleb Jackson	RB	--	6' 0"	234	Junior	Baton Rouge, LA
Jakai Moore	OL	55	6' 6"	318	Redshirt Senior	Nokesville, VA
Austin Blaske	OL	58	6' 5"	310	Redshirt Senior	Effingham County, GA
Donovan Hoilette	DL	--	6' 4"	245	Senior	West Palm Beach, FL
Rece Verhoff	K	90	5' 11"	190	Senior	Columbus Grove, OH
Joseph Mupoyi	DL	25	6' 5"	261	Redshirt Freshman	Kinshasa, Congo
Jelani Thurman	TE	--	6' 6"	250	Junior	Fairburn, GA
Melkart Abou Jaoude	DL	9	6' 5"	260	Redshirt Junior	Newton, NJ
Tom Maginness	P	96	6' 0"	210	Senior	Melbourne, Australia
Kobe Paysour	WR	8	6' 1"	190	Redshirt Senior	Kings Mountain, NC
Daniel Anderson	LB	95	6' 2"	245	Redshirt Freshman	Memphis, TN
Daniel King	OL	52	6' 5"	340	Redshirt Senior	Cairo, GA
Isaiah Johnson	DL	94	6' 2"	320	Redshirt Junior	Camden, NJ
Jordan Hall	OL	66	6' 8"	336	Redshirt Sophomore	Columbus, OH
Dayton Sneed	WR	6	6' 0"	196	Redshirt Sophomore	Hermitage, TN
Jaxxon Warren	TE	--	6' 8"	245	Redshirt Sophomore	Flower Mound, TX
Jaiden Patterson	DB	18	6' 1"	195	Sophomore	Dacula, GA
Marcus Allen	DB	29	6' 1"	190	Senior	Marietta, GA
Will Hardy	DB	31	6' 2"	205	Senior	Lawrenceville, GA
Peter Pesansky	OL	51	6' 3"	290	Redshirt Freshman	Tampa, FL
Gavin Gibson	DB	5	6' 0"	185	Redshirt Senior	Hickory, NC
Ade Willie	DB	--	6' 1"	190	Senior	Baltimore, MD
Coleman Bryson	DB	16	6' 2"	210	Redshirt Junior	Waynesville, NC
Ty Adams	DB	11	5' 11"	180	Redshirt Sophomore	Swainsboro, GA
Benjamin Hall	RB	28	5' 11"	235	Redshirt Sophomore	Kennesaw, GA
Jaylen Harvey	DE	--	6' 2"	246	Redshirt Freshman	Gaithersburg, MD
Khristian Dunbar-Hawkins	DB	23	5' 11"	185	Redshirt Freshman	Inland Empire, CA
Smith Vilbert	DL	8	6' 6"	282	Redshirt Senior	Montvale, NJ
Jordan Washington	TE	--	6' 4"	264	Redshirt Freshman	Houston, TX
Tarvorise Brown	DL	--	6' 6"	296	Redshirt Sophomore	Miami, FL
Mason Humphrey	WR	--	6' 4"	210	Sophomore	Loganville, GA
Cort Halsey	TE	87	6' 2"	230	Redshirt Sophomore	Atherton, CA
Andres Miyares Jr.	QB	18	6' 1"	210	Redshirt Freshman	Miami, FL
Trech Kekahuna	WR	--	5' 10"	185	Redshirt Sophomore	Honolulu, HI
Kaleb Cost	DB	21	5' 10"	195	Junior	Atlanta, GA
Timir Hickman-Collins	LB	54	6' 2"	215	Redshirt Freshman	Fort Mill, SC
Jonathan Agumadu	LB	41	6' 2"	220	Redshirt Freshman	Dallas, TX
Reggie Love II	DB	19	5' 7"	175	Redshirt Sophomore	Raleigh, NC
Aeron Burrell	K	--	6' 2"	190	Sophomore	Bossier City, LA
Andrew Simpson	LB	2	6' 0"	238	Redshirt Senior	Wilder Ave, CA
Leroy Jackson	DL	91	6' 2"	290	Redshirt Freshman	Leesburg, GA
DJ Mazzone	QB	15	6' 0"	175	Sophomore	Atlanta, GA
Christo Kelly	OL	53	6' 4"	305	Redshirt Senior	Wilmette, IL
Peyton Seelmann	LB	--	6' 1"	225	Sophomore	Mechanicsville, VA
Miles O'Neill	QB	--	6' 5"	220	Redshirt Freshman	Marblehead, MA
Aidan Banfield	OL	68	6' 3"	300	Sophomore	Buford, GA
Thaddeus Dixon	DB	1	6' 1"	195	Redshirt Senior	Los Angeles, CA
Billy Edwards Jr.	QB	--	6' 3"	228	Graduate Student	Springfield, VA
Evan Bennett	LB	30	6' 3"	230	Redshirt Freshman	Eatonton, GA

Chad Lindberg

NO.

6' 6"

315

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

League City, TX

Rowan Byrne

NO.

6' 5"

295

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Bronxville, NY

Javion Butts

NO.

6' 1"

175

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Gray, GA

Trey Blue

NO.

6' 6"

330

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Cary, NC

Adrian Wilson

NO.

6' 1"

170

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Anchorage, AK

Brandon Homady

NO.

6' 3"

298

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Cleveland, OH

Xavier Lewis

NO.

6' 0"

250

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Raleigh, NC

Austin Alexander

NO.

6' 3"

240

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Burlington, KY

Trey Giddens

NO.

6' 3"

275

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Virginia Beach, VA

Jermaine Anderson

NO.

6' 2"

195

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Fredricksburg, VA

Jake Bauer

NO.

6' 1"

225

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

West Chester, PA

Tyler Houser

NO.

6' 2"

220

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Sparta, NJ

Eidan Buchanan

NO.

6' 9"

330

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Montgomery Village, MD

Demon June

NO.

5' 11"

215

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Jacksonville, NC

Shanard Clower

NO.

5' 9"

165

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Lakeland, FL

Guytano Bartolomeo

NO.

5' 10"

170

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Old Tappan, NJ

Au'Tori Newkirk

NO.

6' 3"

200

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Norfolk, VA

Laderion Williams

NO.

6' 4"

310

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Douglasville, GA

Jaylen McGill

NO.

5' 10"

200

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Spartanburg, SC

Lantz Pascal

NO.

6' 1"

225

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Jo Jo Troupe

NO.

5' 8"

200

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Tampa, FL

Nicco Maggio

NO.

6' 1"

290

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Buford, GA

Graham Reintjes

NO.

6' 1"

185

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Austin, TX

Madrid Tucker

NO.

5' 10"

170

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Lehigh Acres, FL

Emmanuel Nwaiwu

NO.

6' 4"

250

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Châteauguay, Canada

Henry Martello

NO.

6' 4"

250

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Culver, IN

Byron Nelson

NO.

6' 3"

300

CLASS

Freshman

HOMETOWN

Katy, TX

Paul Barton

NO.

6' 4"

210

CLASS

Graduate Student

HOMETOWN

Palo Alto, CA

Jordan Owens

NO.

6' 6"

255

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

McGehee, AR

Spencer Triplett

NO.

6' 2"

240

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Shelby, NC

Will O'Steen

NO.

6' 3"

290

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Anniston, AL

Charleston French

NO.

5' 9"

205

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Amory, MS

Tre Miller

NO.

5' 9"

180

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Birmingham, AL

Chris Culliver

NO.

6' 1"

195

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Maiden, NC

Shaq McRoy

NO.

6' 8"

344

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Bessemer, AL

Shamar Easter

NO.

6' 5"

215

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Ashdown, AR

Nathan Leacock

NO.

6' 3"

217

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Rolesville, NC

Gannon Burt

NO.

6' 1"

205

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Fort Mill, SC

Andrew Threatt

NO.

6' 3"

315

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Chesterfield, SC

Taron Dickens

NO.

5' 11"

180

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Miami, FL

Peyton Waters

NO.

6' 1"

185

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Northridge, CA

Jordan Shipp

NO.

6' 2"

190

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Charlotte, NC

Jacob Horvath

NO.

6' 1"

190

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Melbourne, Australia

Derek McDonald

NO.

6' 4"

230

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Atlanta, GA

Jalon Thompson

NO.

6' 0"

185

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Orlando, FL

Deems May

NO.

6' 2"

230

CLASS

Redshirt Junior

HOMETOWN

Charlotte, NC

Kaleb Jackson

NO.

6' 0"

234

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Baton Rouge, LA

Jakai Moore

NO.

6' 6"

318

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Nokesville, VA

Austin Blaske

NO.

6' 5"

310

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Effingham County, GA

Donovan Hoilette

NO.

6' 4"

245

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

West Palm Beach, FL

Rece Verhoff

NO.

5' 11"

190

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

Columbus Grove, OH

Joseph Mupoyi

NO.

6' 5"

261

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Kinshasa, Congo

Jelani Thurman

NO.

6' 6"

250

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Fairburn, GA

Melkart Abou Jaoude

NO.

6' 5"

260

CLASS

Redshirt Junior

HOMETOWN

Newton, NJ

Tom Maginness

NO.

6' 0"

210

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

Melbourne, Australia

Kobe Paysour

NO.

6' 1"

190

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Kings Mountain, NC

Daniel Anderson

NO.

6' 2"

245

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Memphis, TN

Daniel King

NO.

6' 5"

340

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Cairo, GA

Isaiah Johnson

NO.

6' 2"

320

CLASS

Redshirt Junior

HOMETOWN

Camden, NJ

Jordan Hall

NO.

6' 8"

336

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Columbus, OH

Dayton Sneed

NO.

6' 0"

196

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Hermitage, TN

Jaxxon Warren

NO.

6' 8"

245

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Flower Mound, TX

Jaiden Patterson

NO.

6' 1"

195

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Dacula, GA

Marcus Allen

NO.

6' 1"

190

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

Marietta, GA

Will Hardy

NO.

6' 2"

205

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

Lawrenceville, GA

Peter Pesansky

NO.

6' 3"

290

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Tampa, FL

Gavin Gibson

NO.

6' 0"

185

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Hickory, NC

Ade Willie

NO.

6' 1"

190

CLASS

Senior

HOMETOWN

Baltimore, MD

Coleman Bryson

NO.

6' 2"

210

CLASS

Redshirt Junior

HOMETOWN

Waynesville, NC

Ty Adams

NO.

5' 11"

180

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Swainsboro, GA

Benjamin Hall

NO.

5' 11"

235

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Kennesaw, GA

Jaylen Harvey

NO.

6' 2"

246

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Gaithersburg, MD

Khristian Dunbar-Hawkins

NO.

5' 11"

185

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Inland Empire, CA

Smith Vilbert

NO.

6' 6"

282

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Montvale, NJ

Jordan Washington

NO.

6' 4"

264

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Houston, TX

Tarvorise Brown

NO.

6' 6"

296

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Miami, FL

Mason Humphrey

NO.

6' 4"

210

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Loganville, GA

Cort Halsey

NO.

6' 2"

230

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Atherton, CA

Andres Miyares Jr.

NO.

6' 1"

210

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Miami, FL

Trech Kekahuna

NO.

5' 10"

185

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Honolulu, HI

Kaleb Cost

NO.

5' 10"

195

CLASS

Junior

HOMETOWN

Atlanta, GA

Timir Hickman-Collins

NO.

6' 2"

215

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Fort Mill, SC

Jonathan Agumadu

NO.

6' 2"

220

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Dallas, TX

Reggie Love II

NO.

5' 7"

175

CLASS

Redshirt Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Raleigh, NC

Aeron Burrell

NO.

6' 2"

190

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Bossier City, LA

Andrew Simpson

NO.

6' 0"

238

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Wilder Ave, CA

Leroy Jackson

NO.

6' 2"

290

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Leesburg, GA

DJ Mazzone

NO.

6' 0"

175

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Atlanta, GA

Christo Kelly

NO.

6' 4"

305

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Wilmette, IL

Peyton Seelmann

NO.

6' 1"

225

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Mechanicsville, VA

Miles O'Neill

NO.

6' 5"

220

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Marblehead, MA

Aidan Banfield

NO.

6' 3"

300

CLASS

Sophomore

HOMETOWN

Buford, GA

Thaddeus Dixon

NO.

6' 1"

195

CLASS

Redshirt Senior

HOMETOWN

Los Angeles, CA

Billy Edwards Jr.

NO.

6' 3"

228

CLASS

Graduate Student

HOMETOWN

Springfield, VA

Evan Bennett

NO.

6' 3"

230

CLASS

Redshirt Freshman

HOMETOWN

Eatonton, GA

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