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2009 Northwestern Roster

No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Elig.	Hometown/High School
69	Nick Adamle	OL	6-4	310	FR	Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton North
73	Colin Armstrong	OL	6-5	290	RS FR	Wheaton, Ill./Lisle Benet Academy
91	Brian Arnfelt	DE	6-5	255	FR	Lake Elmo, Minn./Stillwater
32	David Arnold	S	6-1	215	RS FR	Copley, Ohio/Copley
46	Malcolm Arrington	LB	6-2	240	SR	Rochester Hills, Mich./Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep
18	C.J. Bachér	QB	6-2	205	SR	Sacramento, Calif./Jesuit
86	Brendan Barber	WR	6-2	200	FR	Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep
64	Doug Bartels	OL	6-4	300	RS FR	Caledonia, Ill./Rockford Boylan Catholic
43	Hunter Bates	S	5-10	170	FR	Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla./Nease
88	Martin Bayless	WR	6-2	200	FR	Fresno, Texas/Hightower
52	Joel Belding	OL	6-3	295	SR	Seville, Ohio/Cloverleaf
21	Mike Bolden	CB	6-1	185	RS FR	Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township
66	Mike Boyle	OL	6-7	280	SO	Havertown, Pa./St. Joe's Prep/The Hun School (N.J.)
12	Andrew Brewer	WR	6-3	215	JR	Tulsa, Okla./Jenks
6	Charles Brown	WR	5-11	170	RS FR	Chicago, Ill./Robeson
94	Vince Browne	DE	6-5	260	RS FR	Lisbon, Ohio/David Anderson
86	Phil Brunner	LS	6-2	220	SR	South Milwaukee, Wis./South Milwaukee
98	Corbin Bryant	DE	6-4	275	SO	Chicago, Ill./Morgan Park
65	Ben Burkett	OL	6-4	285	RS FR	Toledo, Ohio/St. John's Jesuit
27	Jared Carpenter	LB	6-0	200	FR	Bowling Green, Ky./Bowling Green
55	Bo Cisek	LB	6-2	245	FR	Chicago, Ill./Notre Dame
2	Lee Coleman	WR	5-10	175	SO	Gainesville, Ga./East Hall
20	Scott Concannon	RB	5-10	195	RS FR	Columbia, Mo./Rock Bridge
29	Omar Conteh	RB	6-0	210	SR	Cypress, Texas/Cy-Fair
97	Kyle Daley	P/PK	6-0	200	SR	Arlington, Texas/Lamar
23	Alex Daniel	RB	6-0	190	FR	Roswell, Ga./Roswell
41	Quentin Davie	LB	6-4	215	SO	St. Louis, Mo./Cardinal Ritter
68	Neal Deiters	OL	6-8	330	FR	Elmhurst, Ill./York
1	Stefan Demos	P/PK	5-10	185	SO	Scottsdale, Ariz./Horizon
60	Ramon Diaz	OL	6-4	295	JR	Morris, Ill./Morris
31	Mike Dinard	LB	6-2	235	SR	Parma, Ohio/Padua Franciscan
90	Jack DiNardo	DT	6-4	275	RS FR	Hinsdale, Ill./Hinsdale Central
37	Todd Dockery	S	5-10	195	SR	Atlanta, Ga./Riverwood
22	Demetrius Dugar	CB	5-11	160	FR	Houston, Texas/Aldine
42	Drake Dunsmore	SB	6-3	230	SO	Lenexa, Kan./Saint Thomas Aquinas
11	Jeremy Ebert	WR	6-0	180	FR	Hilliard, Ohio/Hilliard Darby
84	Demetrius Fields	WR	6-0	200	FR	Dallas, Texas/South Oak Cliff
15	Carl Fisher	WR	6-0	200	SO	Bolingbrook, Ill./Bolingbrook
34	Steve Flaherty	PK	6-1	170	FR	Chicago, Ill./St. Rita
81	Kevin Frymire	WR	6-1	180	JR	Burr Ridge, Ill./Nazareth Academy
70	John Gill	DT	6-3	300	SR	Los Altos Hills, Calif./Bellarmine College Prep
63	Keegan Grant	OL	6-2	295	SO	Coal City, Ill./Coal City
79	Adam Hahn	DT	6-4	295	JR	Hartford, Wis./Hartford Union
14	Caleb Harper	CB	5-11	180	FR	Murfreesboro, Tenn./Siegel
71	Tanner Highlen	OL	6-3	295	JR	Peoria, Ariz./Centennial
49	Mark Ison	P/WR	6-0	190	SO	Powell, Ohio/Olentangy Liberty
50	Chris Jeske	LB	6-1	225	JR	Yorkville, Ill./Joliet Catholic Academy
35	Ben Johnson	LB	6-4	210	RS FR	Trevor, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran
48	Rejaie Johnson	DE	6-2	245	SR	La Marque, Texas/La Marque
54	Tyris Jones	LB	6-0	210	FR	Fort Wayne, Ind./Concordia Lutheran
82	Cameron Joplin	DE	6-5	260	RS FR	Ann Arbor, Mich./Ann Arbor Pioneer
13	Mike Kafka	QB	6-3	210	JR	Chicago, Ill./St. Rita
62	Keegan Kennedy	OL	6-2	290	SR	Jupiter, Fla./Cardinal Newman
23	James Kurzawski	S	5-10	180	FR	Evanston, Ill./Loyola Academy
36	Prince Kwateng	LB	6-2	230	SR	Munster, Ind./Munster
9	Ross Lane	WR	6-3	195	SR	Ft. Myers, Fla./Bishop Verot
49	Scott Lilja	S	5-10	200	SO	Lake Bluff, Ill./Lake Forest
92	Evan Luxenburg	DT	6-3	275	FR	Beachwood, Ohio/Beachwood
26	Jordan Mabin	CB	5-11	180	RS FR	Northfield Center, Ohio/Nordonia
93	Niko Mafuli	DT	6-3	310	RS FR	Florissant, Mo./Saint Louis University High
85	Zeke Markshausen	WR	5-11	185	JR	Capron, Ill./North Boone
78	Kurt Mattes	OL	6-6	305	JR	Larksville, Pa./Wyoming Valley West
87	Jeravin Matthews	WR	5-11	175	FR	Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan
14	Joe Mauro	QB	6-4	220	SO	Bedford, Texas/L.D. Bell
24	Sherrick McManis	CB	6-1	185	JR	Peoria, Ill./Richwoods
51	Bryce McNaul	LB	6-4	225	RS FR	Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie
95	Kevin Mims	DE	6-3	265	SR	The Woodlands, Texas/The Woodlands
80	Brendan Mitchell	SB	6-3	260	JR	Twinsburg, Ohio/Western Reserve Academy
83	Kevin Mitchell	WR	6-1	210	JR	Skokie, Ill./Notre Dame
72	Brian Mulroe	OL	6-4	270	FR	Glenview, Ill./Loyola Academy
52	Aaron Nagel	LB	6-1	230	SO	Lemont, Ill./Lemont
40	Brett Nagel	SB	6-4	216	FR	Lemont, Ill./Lemont
75	Al Netter	OL	6-6	295	RS FR	Rohnert Park, Calif./Cardinal Newman
34	James Nussbaum	S	6-2	215	SO	Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove
33	David Nwabuisi	LB	6-0	245	FR	Houston, Texas/Episcopal
16	David Oredugba	CB	6-2	195	SR	Sherman Oaks, Calif./Beverly Hills
58	John Henry Pace	LS	5-11	210	RS FR	Hinsdale, Ill./Hinsdale Central
3	Dan Persa	QB	6-1	205	RS FR	Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty
10	Eric Peterman	WR	6-1	200	SR	Sherman, Ill./Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin
38	Brian Peters	S	6-4	210	RS FR	Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central
45	Kyle Petty	LB	6-0	205	JR	Northbrook, Ill./Glenbrook North
17	Brad Phillips	S	6-4	210	JR	Export, Pa./Franklin Regional
39	Stone Pinckney	LB	6-0	220	FR	Columbia, S.C./Hammond School
59	Pat Pohlen	LB	6-3	225	RS FR	Villa Park, Calif./Villa Park
74	Chuck Porcelli	OL	6-7	305	FR	Oak Brook, Ill./Montini Catholic
77	Jeff Radek	OL	6-6	315	FR	Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley
89	Josh Rooks	TE	6-6	265	SO	Zeeland, Mich./Holland Christian
59	Alex Rucks	OL	6-4	310	SR	Lincolnshire, Ill./Stevenson
39	Jacob Schmidt	RB	5-10	205	RS FR	Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander
16	Harrison Scott	QB	6-2	185	FR	Dalton, Ga./Dalton
25	Stephen Simmons	RB	5-8	185	SO	St. Louis, Mo./St. Louis University High (SLUH)
4	Brendan Smith	S	6-1	205	JR	Andover, Mass./New Hampton Prep (N.H.)
5	Sidney Stewart	WR	6-1	195	SO	Farmington Hills, Mich./Farmington Harrison
61	Andrew Struckmeyer	DT	6-2	250	RS FR	Vienna, Va./Thomas Jefferson
19	Tyrell Sutton	RB	5-9	205	SR	Akron, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban
76	Desmond Taylor	OT	6-3	290	JR	Los Angeles, Calif./Loyola
67	Marshall Thomas	DT	6-3	285	JR	Miami, Fla./Belen Jesuit Prep
28	Justan Vaughn	CB	6-0	190	SO	Pearland, Texas/Pearland
96	Amado Villarreal	PK	5-10	180	SR	Englewood, Colo./Englewood
8	Rasheed Ward	WR	5-11	180	SR	Chicago, Ill./Harper
42	Kevin Watt	DE	6-4	270	RS FR	Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West
20	Tim Weak	PK	6-1	170	FR	Omaha, Neb./Millard North
47	Ricky Weina	CB	5-11	175	RS FR	Union Grove, Wis./Union Grove Union
57	Nate Williams	LB	6-2	235	SO	Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Central Catholic
53	Quentin Williams	LB	6-4	230	FR	Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Central Catholic
44	Mark Woodsum	SB	6-0	235	JR	Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove
99	Corey Wootton	DE	6-7	270	JR	Rutherford, N.J./Don Bosco Prep
7	Jeff Yarbrough	WR	5-11	185	SR	Richton Park, Ill./Rich South

Coaches

Pat Fitzgerald - Dan and Susan Jones Family Head Football Coach

Randy Bates - Linebackers Coach

Jerry Brown - Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Backs Coach

Adam Cushing - Superbacks Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Mike Hankwitz - Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Coach

Kevin Johns - Wide Receivers Coach/Passing Game Coordinator

Marty Long - Defensive Line Coach

Matt MacPherson - Running Backs Coach

Mick McCall - Offensive Coordinator/QB's Coach

Rayna Stewart - Defensive Graduate Assistant

Louis Ayeni - Offensive Graduate Assistant

Sharrod Everett - Assistant Director of Football Operations

Nolan Jones - Director of Football Operations

Larry Lilja - Director of Strength and Conditioning

Matt Clark - Student Assistant Coach

Matt Harper - Director of Video Operations

Jay Hooten - Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning

Ryan Kessenich - Football Operations Assistant

Josh Mallon - Assistant Video Coordinator

Niel Stopczynski - Recruiting Assistant

Numerical

No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Elig.	Hometown/High School
1	Stefan Demos	P/PK	5-10	185	SO	Scottsdale, Ariz./Horizon
2	Lee Coleman	WR	5-10	175	SO	Gainesville, Ga./East Hall
3	Dan Persa	QB	6-1	205	RS FR	Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty
4	Brendan Smith	S	6-1	205	JR	Andover, Mass./New Hampton Prep (N.H.)
5	Sidney Stewart	WR	6-1	195	SO	Farmington Hills, Mich./Farmington Harrison
6	Charles Brown	WR	5-11	170	RS FR	Chicago, Ill./Robeson
7	Jeff Yarbrough	WR	5-11	185	SR	Richton Park, Ill./Rich South
8	Rasheed Ward	WR	5-11	180	SR	Chicago, Ill./Harper
9	Ross Lane	WR	6-3	195	SR	Ft. Myers, Fla./Bishop Verot
10	Eric Peterman	WR	6-1	200	SR	Sherman, Ill./Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin
11	Jeremy Ebert	WR	6-0	180	FR	Hilliard, Ohio/Hilliard Darby
12	Andrew Brewer	WR	6-3	215	JR	Tulsa, Okla./Jenks
13	Mike Kafka	QB	6-3	210	JR	Chicago, Ill./St. Rita
14	Caleb Harper	CB	5-11	180	FR	Murfreesboro, Tenn./Siegel
14	Joe Mauro	QB	6-4	220	SO	Bedford, Texas/L.D. Bell
15	Carl Fisher	WR	6-0	200	SO	Bolingbrook, Ill./Bolingbrook
16	Harrison Scott	QB	6-2	185	FR	Dalton, Ga./Dalton
16	David Oredugba	CB	6-2	195	SR	Sherman Oaks, Calif./Beverly Hills
17	Brad Phillips	S	6-4	210	JR	Export, Pa./Franklin Regional
18	C.J. Bachér	QB	6-2	205	SR	Sacramento, Calif./Jesuit
19	Tyrell Sutton	RB	5-9	205	SR	Akron, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban
20	Tim Weak	PK	6-1	170	FR	Omaha, Neb./Millard North
20	Scott Concannon	RB	5-10	195	RS FR	Columbia, Mo./Rock Bridge
21	Mike Bolden	CB	6-1	185	RS FR	Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township
22	Demetrius Dugar	CB	5-11	160	FR	Houston, Texas/Aldine
23	Alex Daniel	RB	6-0	190	FR	Roswell, Ga./Roswell
23	James Kurzawski	S	5-10	180	FR	Evanston, Ill./Loyola Academy
24	Sherrick McManis	CB	6-1	185	JR	Peoria, Ill./Richwoods
25	Stephen Simmons	RB	5-8	185	SO	St. Louis, Mo./St. Louis University High (SLUH)
26	Jordan Mabin	CB	5-11	180	RS FR	Northfield Center, Ohio/Nordonia
27	Jared Carpenter	LB	6-0	200	FR	Bowling Green, Ky./Bowling Green
28	Justan Vaughn	CB	6-0	190	SO	Pearland, Texas/Pearland
29	Omar Conteh	RB	6-0	210	SR	Cypress, Texas/Cy-Fair
31	Mike Dinard	LB	6-2	235	SR	Parma, Ohio/Padua Franciscan
32	David Arnold	S	6-1	215	RS FR	Copley, Ohio/Copley
33	David Nwabuisi	LB	6-0	245	FR	Houston, Texas/Episcopal
34	James Nussbaum	S	6-2	215	SO	Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove
34	Steve Flaherty	PK	6-1	170	FR	Chicago, Ill./St. Rita
35	Ben Johnson	LB	6-4	210	RS FR	Trevor, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran
36	Prince Kwateng	LB	6-2	230	SR	Munster, Ind./Munster
37	Todd Dockery	S	5-10	195	SR	Atlanta, Ga./Riverwood
38	Brian Peters	S	6-4	210	RS FR	Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central
39	Stone Pinckney	LB	6-0	220	FR	Columbia, S.C./Hammond School
39	Jacob Schmidt	RB	5-10	205	RS FR	Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander
40	Brett Nagel	SB	6-4	216	FR	Lemont, Ill./Lemont
41	Quentin Davie	LB	6-4	215	SO	St. Louis, Mo./Cardinal Ritter
42	Drake Dunsmore	SB	6-3	230	SO	Lenexa, Kan./Saint Thomas Aquinas
42	Kevin Watt	DE	6-4	270	RS FR	Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West
43	Hunter Bates	S	5-10	170	FR	Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla./Nease
44	Mark Woodsum	SB	6-0	235	JR	Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove
45	Kyle Petty	LB	6-0	205	JR	Northbrook, Ill./Glenbrook North
46	Malcolm Arrington	LB	6-2	240	SR	Rochester Hills, Mich./Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep
47	Ricky Weina	CB	5-11	175	RS FR	Union Grove, Wis./Union Grove Union
48	Rejaie Johnson	DE	6-2	245	SR	La Marque, Texas/La Marque
49	Scott Lilja	S	5-10	200	SO	Lake Bluff, Ill./Lake Forest
49	Mark Ison	P/WR	6-0	190	SO	Powell, Ohio/Olentangy Liberty
50	Chris Jeske	LB	6-1	225	JR	Yorkville, Ill./Joliet Catholic Academy
51	Bryce McNaul	LB	6-4	225	RS FR	Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie
52	Joel Belding	OL	6-3	295	SR	Seville, Ohio/Cloverleaf
52	Aaron Nagel	LB	6-1	230	SO	Lemont, Ill./Lemont
53	Quentin Williams	LB	6-4	230	FR	Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Central Catholic
54	Tyris Jones	LB	6-0	210	FR	Fort Wayne, Ind./Concordia Lutheran
55	Bo Cisek	LB	6-2	245	FR	Chicago, Ill./Notre Dame
57	Nate Williams	LB	6-2	235	SO	Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Central Catholic
58	John Henry Pace	LS	5-11	210	RS FR	Hinsdale, Ill./Hinsdale Central
59	Alex Rucks	OL	6-4	310	SR	Lincolnshire, Ill./Stevenson
59	Pat Pohlen	LB	6-3	225	RS FR	Villa Park, Calif./Villa Park
60	Ramon Diaz	OL	6-4	295	JR	Morris, Ill./Morris
61	Andrew Struckmeyer	DT	6-2	250	RS FR	Vienna, Va./Thomas Jefferson
62	Keegan Kennedy	OL	6-2	290	SR	Jupiter, Fla./Cardinal Newman
63	Keegan Grant	OL	6-2	295	SO	Coal City, Ill./Coal City
64	Doug Bartels	OL	6-4	300	RS FR	Caledonia, Ill./Rockford Boylan Catholic
65	Ben Burkett	OL	6-4	285	RS FR	Toledo, Ohio/St. John's Jesuit
66	Mike Boyle	OL	6-7	280	SO	Havertown, Pa./St. Joe's Prep/The Hun School (N.J.)
67	Marshall Thomas	DT	6-3	285	JR	Miami, Fla./Belen Jesuit Prep
68	Neal Deiters	OL	6-8	330	FR	Elmhurst, Ill./York
69	Nick Adamle	OL	6-4	310	FR	Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton North
70	John Gill	DT	6-3	300	SR	Los Altos Hills, Calif./Bellarmine College Prep
71	Tanner Highlen	OL	6-3	295	JR	Peoria, Ariz./Centennial
72	Brian Mulroe	OL	6-4	270	FR	Glenview, Ill./Loyola Academy
73	Colin Armstrong	OL	6-5	290	RS FR	Wheaton, Ill./Lisle Benet Academy
74	Chuck Porcelli	OL	6-7	305	FR	Oak Brook, Ill./Montini Catholic
75	Al Netter	OL	6-6	295	RS FR	Rohnert Park, Calif./Cardinal Newman
76	Desmond Taylor	OT	6-3	290	JR	Los Angeles, Calif./Loyola
77	Jeff Radek	OL	6-6	315	FR	Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley
78	Kurt Mattes	OL	6-6	305	JR	Larksville, Pa./Wyoming Valley West
79	Adam Hahn	DT	6-4	295	JR	Hartford, Wis./Hartford Union
80	Brendan Mitchell	SB	6-3	260	JR	Twinsburg, Ohio/Western Reserve Academy
81	Kevin Frymire	WR	6-1	180	JR	Burr Ridge, Ill./Nazareth Academy
82	Cameron Joplin	DE	6-5	260	RS FR	Ann Arbor, Mich./Ann Arbor Pioneer
83	Kevin Mitchell	WR	6-1	210	JR	Skokie, Ill./Notre Dame
84	Demetrius Fields	WR	6-0	200	FR	Dallas, Texas/South Oak Cliff
85	Zeke Markshausen	WR	5-11	185	JR	Capron, Ill./North Boone
86	Phil Brunner	LS	6-2	220	SR	South Milwaukee, Wis./South Milwaukee
86	Brendan Barber	WR	6-2	200	FR	Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep
87	Jeravin Matthews	WR	5-11	175	FR	Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan
88	Martin Bayless	WR	6-2	200	FR	Fresno, Texas/Hightower
89	Josh Rooks	TE	6-6	265	SO	Zeeland, Mich./Holland Christian
90	Jack DiNardo	DT	6-4	275	RS FR	Hinsdale, Ill./Hinsdale Central
91	Brian Arnfelt	DE	6-5	255	FR	Lake Elmo, Minn./Stillwater
92	Evan Luxenburg	DT	6-3	275	FR	Beachwood, Ohio/Beachwood
93	Niko Mafuli	DT	6-3	310	RS FR	Florissant, Mo./Saint Louis University High
94	Vince Browne	DE	6-5	260	RS FR	Lisbon, Ohio/David Anderson
95	Kevin Mims	DE	6-3	265	SR	The Woodlands, Texas/The Woodlands
96	Amado Villarreal	PK	5-10	180	SR	Englewood, Colo./Englewood
97	Kyle Daley	P/PK	6-0	200	SR	Arlington, Texas/Lamar
98	Corbin Bryant	DE	6-4	275	SO	Chicago, Ill./Morgan Park
99	Corey Wootton	DE	6-7	270	JR	Rutherford, N.J./Don Bosco Prep