Illinois Fighting Illini College Football

Illinois Fighting Illini

Location: Champaign, Illinois
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 62,872
Mascot: None
Conference: Big Ten
Schedule: 2015 Football Schedule

2015 Team Roster — Players info

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Elig Hometown Last School
2 Bentley, V’Angelo DB 5-10 190 SR 2-1 Cleveland, Ohio Glenville
2 Corbin, Reggie RB 5-10 185 FR 5-4 Upper Marlboro, Md Gonzaga College HS
3 Barton, Taylor DB 6-1 215 JR 2-2 Orlando, Fla. Lake Highland Prep
3 George, Jr., Jeff QB 6-3 190 FR 5-4 Indianapolis, Ind. Warren Central
4 Kelly, Darwyn DB 6-1 210 SO 3-3 Upper Marlboro, Md. H.D. Woodson
4 Taylor, Dionte WR 6-0 190 JR 3-2 Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. University School
5 Crawford, James STAR 6-2 215 SO 3-3 Deerfield, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas
5 Vaughn, Ke’Shawn RB 5-10 200 FR 5-4 Antioch, Tenn. Pearl-Cohn
6 Ferguson, Josh RB 5-10 195 SR 1-1 Naperville, Ill. Joliet Catholic
6 Phillips, Carroll LB 6-3 230 JR 2-2 Miami, Fla. Coiah Lincoln CC
7 Crouch, Chayce QB 6-4 225 RS FR 4-4 Granville, Ohio Newark Catholic
7 Day, Caleb DB 6-1 200 JR 3-2 Hilliard, Ohio Hilliard Darby
8 Allison, Geronimo WR 6-4 195 SR 2-1 Tampa, Fla. Iowa Western CC
8 Cazley, Dillan DB 5-10 190 JR 3-2 Charleston, Ill. Charleston
9 Mays, Sam WR 6-3 200 FR 5-4 Missouri City, Texas The Kinkaid School
9 Nelson, Kenny DL 6-6 250 SR 1-1 Detroit, Mich. Cass Tech
10 Bello, B.J. LB 6-3 225 JR 2-2 New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West
10 Fitzgerald, Jimmy QB 6-3 220 FR 5-4 Champaign, Ill. Centennial
11 Clements, Jarrod DL 6-3 290 JR 3-2 Dayton, Ohio Trotwood Madison
11 Turner, Malik WR 6-3 205 SO 4-3 Springfield, Ill. Sacred Heart-Griffin
12 James, Chris DB 5-11 185 RS FR 4-4 Orange, Texas West Orange-Stark
12 Lunt, Wes QB 6-5 225 JR 2-2 Rochester, Ill. Oklahoma State
13 Frain, Ryan PK/P 6-2 220 JR 2-2 Indianapolis, Ind. Scecina
13 Reams, Caleb TE 6-3 250 FR 5-4 Gurnee, Ill. Warren Township
14 Finney, Eric STAR 6-0 220 SR 1-1 Riverside, Calif. College of the Canyons
15 Little, Jevaris DB 6-0 190 JR 2-2 St. Petersburg, Fla. Lakewood
15 Stone-Davis, Tyrin WR 6-3 195 JR 2-2 Philadelphia, Pa. Pierce College (CA)
16 Bain, Rob DL 6-3 305 JR 2-2 Bolingbrook, Ill. Bolingbrook
16 Murdock, Marchie WR 6-1 195 SO 3-3 Arlington, Texas Legacy
17 Ward, Jihad DL 6-6 295 SR 2-1 Philadelphia, Pa. Globe Tech (NY)
17 Zalewski, Taylor PK 6-3 220 SR 1-1 Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
18 Dudek, Mike WR 5-11 185 SO 4-3 Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
19 Hardee, Justin WR 6-1 195 SR 2-1 Cleveland, Ohio Glenville
19 Sumpter, Frank DB 5-10 175 FR 5-4 Cleveland, Ohio Glenville
20 Fejedelem, Clayton DB 6-1 195 SR 1-1 Lemont, Ill. St. Xavier University
21 Nelson, Patrick DB 6-0 205 FR 5-4 Chicago, Ill. Hales Franciscan
22 Walls, LaKeith LB 6-2 215 JR 2-2 Cleveland, Ohio Rhodes
23 Enyenihi, Henry RB 5-11 210 JR 2-2 Lawrenceville, Ga. Sacramento City College
23 Kwaaning, Davontay DB 5-11 190 SR 1-1 Chicago, Ill. Lindblom
24 Mosely, Darius DB 5-11 190 JR 3-2 O’Fallon, Ill. O’Fallon Township
25 Davis, Trenard DB 5-11 190 FR 5-4 Boynton Beach, Fla. American Heritage School
25 Foster, Kendrick RB 5-9 200 SO 3-3 Peoria, Ill. Richwoods
26 Doxy, Cedric STAR 6-2 220 JR 2-2 Calumet City, Ill. Thornwood
26 Tucker, Cameron RB 5-8 200 SR 1-1 River Forest, Ill. Nazareth Academy
27 Brown, Dre RB 5-11 200 FR 5-4 DeKalb, Ill. DeKalb
27 Spence, Eaton DB 6-0 185 SR 1-1 Belle Glade, Fla. Glades Day
28 Dunlap, Jaylen DB 6-1 185 SO 3-3 Chicago, Ill. Crete-Monee
29 Lugo, Nelson STAR 5-11 200 JR 2-2 Franklin Park, Ill. East Leyden
29 Moss, T.J. RB 5-11 195 RS FR 4-4 Carpentersville, Ill. Dundee Crown
30 Hylton, Julian RB 6-0 195 RS FR 4-4 Tinley Park, Ill. Lincoln-Way North
30 Nudera, Jim TE 6-1 240 SR 1-1 Elmhurst, Ill. York
31 Poole, Leslie WR 5-11 185 SR 1-1 Schaumburg, Ill. Conant
31 Watkins, Cameron DB 6-0 180 FR 5-4 Madison, Tenn. Pearl-Cohn
32 Williams, Justice STAR 6-3 200 FR 5-4 Frisco, Texas Wakeland
33 Watson, Tre LB 6-2 240 FR 4-4 Tampa, Fla. Tampa Catholic
34 Svetina, Mike LB 6-2 235 JR 2-2 Brunswick, Ohio St. Ignatius
35 White, Sean LB 6-0 230 SR 2-2 Casey, Ill. Casey-Westfield
36 Roberts, Austin LB 6-2 230 RS FR 4-4 Rice Lake, Wis. Rice Lake
37 Thurow, Dennis DB 6-1 205 SO 3-3 Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
38 Harlib, Samuel DB 6-0 180 SO 3-3 Las Vegas, Nev. Army & Navy Academy
38 Reisner, David PK 6-0 195 JR 2-2 Bartlett, Ill. Navy
39 Echard, Nathan LB 6-2 230 SO 3-3 Eureka, Mo. Eureka
40 Tucker, Ryan P 6-3 185 RS FR 4-4 Chicago, Ill. Marist
42 Fotu, Joe DL 6-3 285 SR 2-1 East Oakland, Calif. Laney CC
43 Monheim, Mason LB 6-1 235 SR 2-1 Orrville, Ohio Orrville
44 Jones, Julian LB 6-2 210 FR 5-4 Atlanta, Ga. Westlake
45 McGrew, Henry LEO 6-3 235 RS FR 4-4 Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley
47 Adesanya, Sean LEO 6-3 230 FR 5-4 Rahway, N.J. Rahway
47 Clary, Tim TE 6-2 250 SR 1-1 Spring Grove, Ill. Richmond-Burton
48 McLaughlin, Chase PK 6-1 165 RS FR 4-4 Cypress, Tex. Cypress Woods
49 Schmidt, Conner STAR 5-11 195 SO 3-3 Lincoln, Ill. Lincoln Community
52 Neal, T.J. LB 6-1 235 JR 2-2 McKeeseport, Pa. McKeeseport
52 Solomon, Adam OL 6-5 300 FR 5-4 Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard
53 Allegretti, Nick OL 6-4 305 RS FR 4-4 Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
54 Hirth, Zach LS 6-4 220 JR 2-2 Eureka, Mo. Eureka
55 Boles, Chris OL 6-4 320 SR 1-1 Toledo, Ohio Central Catholic
55 Milan, Jamal DL 6-2 310 FR 5-4 Chicago, Ill. Al Raby
56 Martin, Michael LS 6-4 225 JR 2-2 Champaign, Ill. Centennial
57 Schmidt, Austin OL 6-6 295 JR 3-2 Galena, Ohio Olentangy
66 Fagan, Jordan OL 6-6 285 SO 4-3 Chula Vista, Calif. Grossmont College
67 DiLauro, Christian OL 6-5 295 SO 3-3 Uniontown, Ohio Green
69 Karras, Ted OL 6-4 310 SR 1-1 Indianapolis, Ind. Cathedral
71 Spencer, Joe OL 6-4 300 JR 2-2 Mason, Ohio Mason
72 Megginson, Gabe OL 6-5 300 FR 5-4 Jacksonville, Ill. Jacksonville
73 O’Connor, Chris OL 6-5 300 SR 1-1 Tinley Park, Ill. Andrew
74 Brennan, Connor OL 6-5 285 JR 3-2 Sonoma, Calif. City College of San Francisco
75 Flavin, Pat OL 6-7 300 SR 1-1 Lisle, Ill. Benet Academy
76 Martin, Zeke OL 6-5 275 FR 5-4 Medina, Ohio Medina
78 Black, Harry OL 6-5 280 SO 3-3 Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips
79 Heath, Zach OL 6-4 290 JR 3-2 Penryn, Calif. American River College
80 Johnson, Ainslie TE 6-2 225 JR 3-2 Anaheim, Calif. Cerritos College
81 Barr, Raphael WR 6-2 190 SO 3-3 Etiwanda, Calif. Citrus College (CA)
85 Roberts, Brandon DL 6-3 265 SO 3-3 Peoria, Ill. Richwoods
86 Cain, Desmond WR 5-11 180 FR 5-4 Delray Beach, Fla. American Heritage School
87 White, Tyler TE 6-5 255 JR 3-2 Kalamazoo, Mich. Plainwell
88 Grant, Zach WR 6-0 195 JR 2-2 Springfield, Ill. St. Ambrose University/NIU
89 Davis, Andrew TE 6-6 225 JR 3-2 Marion, Iowa Iowa Western CC
91 Smoot, Dawuane LEO 6-3 270 JR 3-2 Groveport, Ohio Groveport Madison
93 Powell, Teko DL 6-3 305 JR 2-2 Miami, Fla. Norland
94 Odenigbo, Tito DL 6-3 280 RS FR 4-4 Centerville, Ohio Centerville
97 James III, Paul DL 6-4 255 SO 4-3 Miami, Fla. Norland
Staff
Tim Beckman – Head Coach
Bill Cubit – Offensive Coordinator / Running Backs
Tim Banks – Co-Defensive Coordinator / Secondary
Mike Phair – Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line
Mike Bellamy – Wide Receivers
Tom Brattan – Offensive Line
Ryan Cubit – Quarterbacks / Recruiting Coordinator
Alex Golesh – Tight Ends / Special Teams Coordinator
Al Seamonson – Outside Linebackers
Mike Ward – Inside Linebackers
Robert Arnheim – Graduate Assistant Coach – Offense
Tyler Johns – Graduate Assistant Coach – Offense
LeDominique Williams – Graduate Assistant Coach – Defense
Scott Yielding – Director of Player Personnel
Tim Knox – Director of Football Operations
Aaron Hillmann – Head Football Strength & Conditioning Coach
Jake Naas – Head Football Athletic Trainer
Eric Streeter – Assistant Athletic Trainer
Chris Walker – Assistant Athletic Trainer
Trent Chesnut – Head Football Equipment Manager
Dane Chester – Director of Football Game Analysis
Nina Baloun – Assistant Recruiting Coordinator

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