Luther College 2017 Numerical Football Roster (August 28, 2017)
No Name Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown/HS
1 Justin Montgomery** WR 6-5 215 Sr. Dallas, Texas/Hebron
1 Cory Wirth*** K 5-9 160 Sr. Maquoketa, Iowa/Maquoketa
2 Luke Pulliam*** DB 5-9 170 Sr. Tracy, Calif./Tracy
2 Cyler Doran QB 6-1 175 Fr. Hudson, Fla./Hudson
3 Scott Edwards* DB 6-2 210 So. Wesley Chapel, Fla./Bishop McLaughlin
4 Damon Stroup*** DB 6-0 180 Sr. Tracy, Calif./Tracy
5 Sam Houlihan*** RB 5-11 180 Sr. Holmen, Wis./Holmen
6 Sam Fierce** DB 6-2 195 Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley
6 Valdez Diaz FB 5-8 205 Sr. Chicago, Ill./Noble Street College Prep
7 Nick Slavens* RB 5-8 165 Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley
8 Colton Janssen** LB 6-0 205 Sr. Warren, Ill./Warren
9 Joshua Olerud**** LB 6-0 205 Sr. Spring Grove, Minn./Spring Grove
10 Isaac Highum* DB 6-2 195 Jr. Waterville, Minn./Waseca
11 Bryce Pierce*** WR 6-0 190 Sr. Decorah, Iowa/Decorah
12 Griffin Ferguson DB 6-2 180 Fr. Rochester, Minn./John Marshall
13 Austin Powell WR 5-10 180 So. Whitehall, Wis./Whitehall Memorial
14 Jaquari Weatherspoon DB 5-8 150 Fr. Pembroke, Fla./West Broward
15 Brady Letney*** QB 6-2 205 Sr. Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley
15 Chris Schramm K 5-11 150 So. Hillsboro, Ore./Liberty
16 Quon Lambert RB 5-8 180 So. Riverview, Fla./Riverview
17 Dante Joseph** DB 6-3 195 Jr. Layton, Utah/Northridge
18 Ian Kuykendall* QB 6-1 185 So. Riverview, Fla./East Bay
19 Jonah Zaimes K 5-11 175 Fr. Iowa Falls, Iowa/Iowa Falls-Alden
20 Andree Savoy RB 5-10 200 Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo./William Mitchell
21 Alex Moe DB 5-11 160 So. Richfield, Minn./Richfield
22 Corey Forth DB 5-6 155 Jr. Tracy, Calif./Tracy
23 Jordan Baker* RB 5-9 170 So. Tracy, Calif./Tracy
24 Chris Pinkney DB 5-11 190 Fr. Colorado Springs, Colo./Pine Creek
26 Levi Verry DB 5-6 170 Fr. Castle Rock, Colo./Castle View
27 Jeremy Whalen LB 5-11 190 Fr. Dawsonville, Ga./Dawson County
28 Tre Jenson RB 5-8 175 So. Granada, Colo./Granada
29 Travis Vargas RB 5-7 165 So. Sparks, Nev./Spanish Springs
30 Jacob Leeps* DL 6-1 220 Jr. Decorah, Iowa/Decorah
31 Anthony Hollingshed FB 5-8 185 Fr. Apollo Beach, Fla./East Bay
32 Trevor Joiner*** TE 6-1 215 Sr. Carlisle, Iowa/Carlisle
33 Michael Noll** DL 6-1 245 Jr. Lake City, Minn./Lincoln
34 Jon York RB 5-10 185 Fr. Truckee, Calif./McQueen
35 David Ponath*** LB 6-3 215 Sr. Stillwater, Minn./St. Croix Lutheran
36 Aaron Helton DB 6-1 190 Fr. Glendale, Ariz./Independence
37 Matt Foundos* TE 6-0 220 Jr. Highland, Ind./Highland
38 Ray Coates FB 5-9 195 Fr. Severna Park, Md./Severna Park 39 Mark Reber DB 5-11 180 Sr. Hopedale, Ill./Olympia
40 Eythan Blair LB 6-1 210 Fr. Swea City, Iowa/North Union
41 Matthew Rivers LB 6-0 220 Fr. Brunswick, Ga./Glynn Academy
42 Tim Costa FB 6-1 210 Fr. Escalon, Calif./Escalon
43 Vandy Parkes FB 6-0 200 Sr. Carrolton, Texas/Hebron
44 Drew Wangler FB 5-7 215 Fr. Gillette, Wyo./Colter
45 Yassine Ouazzani* RB 5-11 220 Jr. Tampa, Fla./King
48 Holden Vega DB 6-1 185 Fr. Somerville, Texas./Brenham
49 Devon Anderson DL 6-0 255 Jr. Chicago, Ill./UIC College Prep
50 Sean Trewin* OL 5-10 255 Sr. Decorah, Iowa/Decorah
51 Ryan Bjelke OL 6-1 205 So. Plant City, Fla./Brandon
52 Patrick Beatty* LB 5-10 185 So. Spring Hill, Fla./Bishop McLaughlin
53 Grant Heller* OL 5-11 255 Jr. Rochester, Minn./John Marshall
54 Kris Wolfe OL 5-9 255 Sr. Tavares, Fla./Tavares
55 Ben Nelson OL 5-8 200 Fr. Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi
56 Daniel Abresch LB 5-10 185 Sr. Mt. Vernon, Iowa/Mt. Vernon
57 Emerson Pagel OL 5-11 275 Fr. Northfield, Minn./Northfield
58 Janson Hunter OL 5-9 250 Fr. Lakeland, Fla./Victory Christian
59 Jordan Tidwell DL 5-8 205 So. Wauconda, Ill./Wauconda
62 Luther Prestemon OL 6-0 270 So. Northfield, Minn./Northfield
65 Andy Johnson* OL 5-11 240 Jr. Hudson, Wis./Hudson
66 Mitch Van Epps*** DL 6-3 285 Sr. Wild Rose, Wis./Wild Rose
67 Ronnie Pecina DL 5-11 260 Fr. Granada, Colo./Granada
69 Jordan Hettinger OL 5-10 260 Fr Aurora, Iowa/East Buchanan
73 Jacob Brunner*** OL 6-0 260 Sr. Stockton, Ill./Stockton
74 Sam Scheidt*** DL 6-5 245 Sr. La Crosse, Wis./Aquinas
76 Kyle Prudhomme** OL 6-3 260 Sr. Woodbury, Minn./St. Croix Lutheran
78 Jonathon Gangl OL 5-11 260 Fr. Rochester, Minn./John Marshall
81 Ricardo Chavez* WR 5-11 175 Jr. St. Charles, Minn./St. Charles
87 Christian Kirker* TE 6-2 235 So. Parrish, Fla./Palmetto
93 Joe Johnson*** DL 6-3 245 Sr. San Mateo, Calif./Burlingame
95 Evan Scheck* DL 6-1 250 Sr. Houston, Minn./Houston
* Letter Winners
# Captains
Head Coach: Aaron Hafner – Fifth Year
Assistants: Payton Haynes (Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs), Caleb Padilla (Defensive Coordinator), Caleb Barnes (Special Teams Coordinator), Raven Battle (Recruiting Coordinator/Defensive Line), Scott Searcy (Defensive Line), Nick Lamphier (Corner Backs), Blake Moen (Slot Backs), Jeff Jones (Athletic Performance), Jeremy Redmond (Volunteer/Fullbacks), Kole Ruud (Student Coach/Linebackers)