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Whitworth University

2019 Football

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Players

  • DB 6'1"
    Fr. Boise, Idaho Centennial
    Freshman Boise, Idaho Centennial
  • WR 5'7"
    Sr. Nanakuli, Hawaii
    Senior Nanakuli, Hawaii
  • DB 6'1"
    Jr. Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
    Junior Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
  • RB 5'8"
    Jr. San Louis Obispo, Calif. Mission Prep
    Junior San Louis Obispo, Calif. Mission Prep
  • WR 5'7"
    Sr. Monroe, Wash. Monroe
    Senior Monroe, Wash. Monroe
  • DE 6'1"
    Sr. Snohomish, Wash.
    Senior Snohomish, Wash.
  • WR 6'3"
    Sr. East Wenatchee, Wash.
    Senior East Wenatchee, Wash.
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Richland, Wash. Kennewick
    Freshman Richland, Wash. Kennewick
  • WR 5'9"
    Jr. Kapolei, Hawaii St. Louis
    Junior Kapolei, Hawaii St. Louis
  • LB
    Fr. Seattle, Wash.
    Freshman Seattle, Wash.
  • WR 6'3"
    Sr. East Wenatchee, Wash.
    Senior East Wenatchee, Wash.
  • DB 6'1"
    Jr. Wilsonville, Ore. Wilsonville
    Junior Wilsonville, Ore. Wilsonville
  • WR 5'7"
    Fr. Waipahu, Hawaii Waipahu
    Freshman Waipahu, Hawaii Waipahu
  • LB 5'10"
    Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anea
    Junior Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anea
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. San Jacinto, Calif. Beaumont
    Freshman San Jacinto, Calif. Beaumont
  • DB 5'7"
    Rs. Cleveland, Ohio
    Redshirt Cleveland, Ohio
  • QB 6'3"
    Sr. Kalispell, Mont.
    Senior Kalispell, Mont.
  • LB 5'10"
    Fr. Mililani, Hawaii
    Freshman Mililani, Hawaii
  • DB
    Sr. Bainbridge Island, Wash. Bainbridge Island
    Senior Bainbridge Island, Wash. Bainbridge Island
  • QB 6'4"
    Sr. Monroe, Wash. Monroe
    Senior Monroe, Wash. Monroe
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Kennewick, Wash.
    Freshman Kennewick, Wash.
  • QB 6'2"
    Jr. Kirkland, Wash.
    Junior Kirkland, Wash.
  • QB 5'11"
    Sr. Cheney, Wash. Cheney
    Senior Cheney, Wash. Cheney
  • LB 5'10"
    Fr. Santa Ana, Calif. Foothill
    Freshman Santa Ana, Calif. Foothill
  • DB 5'5"
    Sr. Waianae, Hawaii
    Senior Waianae, Hawaii
  • DB 5'7"
    Sr. Moses Lake, Wash. Moses Lake
    Senior Moses Lake, Wash. Moses Lake
  • WR
    Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
    Junior Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
  • QB 6'5"
    Fr. Omak, Wash. Omak
    Freshman Omak, Wash. Omak
  • LB 5'10"
    Rs. Snohomish, Wash.
    Redshirt Snohomish, Wash.
  • LB 6'1"
    Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash.
    Senior Gig Harbor, Wash.
  • DB 5'8"
    Jr. Post Falls, Idaho
    Junior Post Falls, Idaho
  • TE 5'11"
    Sr. Wailuku, Hawaii
    Senior Wailuku, Hawaii
  • DB
    Sr. Bellingham, Wash. Bellingham
    Senior Bellingham, Wash. Bellingham
  • WR 5'10"
    Jr. Piedmont, Calif. Piedmont
    Junior Piedmont, Calif. Piedmont
  • LB
    Fr. Yelm, Wash. Yelm
    Freshman Yelm, Wash. Yelm
  • DB
    Sr. Post Falls, Idaho
    Senior Post Falls, Idaho
  • WR 5'10"
    Rs. Kalispell, Mont.
    Redshirt Kalispell, Mont.
  • WR 5'9"
    Fr. Pullman, Wash.
    Freshman Pullman, Wash.
  • DB 6'2"
    Fr. Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
    Freshman Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
  • K/P 5'10"
    Fr. Walla Walla, Wash. DeSales
    Freshman Walla Walla, Wash. DeSales
  • DB 5'8"
    Sr. Lomita, Calif. Peninsula
    Senior Lomita, Calif. Peninsula
  • RB 5'11"
    Fr. Bellingham, Wash. Squalicum
    Freshman Bellingham, Wash. Squalicum
  • RB 5'10"
    Sr. Arcadia, Calif.
    Senior Arcadia, Calif.
  • TE 6'5"
    Sr. Othello, Wash.
    Senior Othello, Wash.
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Aptos, Calif. Aptos
    Freshman Aptos, Calif. Aptos
  • K/P 5'11"
    Sr. Centennial, Colo. Arapahoe
    Senior Centennial, Colo. Arapahoe
  • RB 6'2"
    Fr. Chandler, Ariz. Valley Christian
    Freshman Chandler, Ariz. Valley Christian
  • DE 6'2"
    Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif.
    Freshman Santa Barbara, Calif.
  • DB
    Jr. Monroe, Wash.
    Junior Monroe, Wash.
  • DB 5'7"
    Jr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
    Junior Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
  • TE/FB 6'1"
    Fr. Puyallup, Wash. Tacoma Baptist
    Freshman Puyallup, Wash. Tacoma Baptist
  • DB 6'1"
    Jr. Corona, Calif.
    Junior Corona, Calif.
  • DE 6'2"
    Fr. Spokane, Wash.
    Freshman Spokane, Wash.
  • DB 5'9"
    Fr. Halawa, Hawaii
    Freshman Halawa, Hawaii
  • DL 5'9"
    Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii Waianae
    Junior Wai'anae, Hawaii Waianae
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. Boulder Creek
    Freshman Phoenix, Ariz. Boulder Creek
  • DE 6'2"
    Sr. Davenport, Wash.
    Senior Davenport, Wash.
  • DE 6'1"
    Sr. Spokane, Wash.
    Senior Spokane, Wash.
  • DT
    Sr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
    Senior Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
  • DL 5'8"
    Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
    Junior Wai'anae, Hawaii Wai'anae
  • LB 5'10"
    Sr. Hanford, Calif.
    Senior Hanford, Calif.
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Renton, Wash. Lindbergh
    Freshman Renton, Wash. Lindbergh
  • DE 5'11"
    Fr. Olympia, Wash. Capital
    Freshman Olympia, Wash. Capital
  • OL 6'3"
    Sr. Shoreline, Wash. Shorecrest
    Senior Shoreline, Wash. Shorecrest
  • LB
    Sr. Nine Mile Falls, Wash.
    Senior Nine Mile Falls, Wash.
  • OL 5'10"
    So. Woodinville, Wash.
    Sophomore Woodinville, Wash.
  • OL 6'1"
    Fr. Waianae, Hawaii Kamehameha
    Freshman Waianae, Hawaii Kamehameha
  • OL 5'10"
    Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash.
    Senior Gig Harbor, Wash.
  • OL
    Fr. Seattle, Wash. Kennedy Catholic
    Freshman Seattle, Wash. Kennedy Catholic
  • OL
    Sr. Spokane Valley, Wash. University
    Senior Spokane Valley, Wash. University
  • OL 5'10"
    Sr. Hilo, Hawaii
    Senior Hilo, Hawaii
  • OL 5'10"
    Fr. Waipahu, Hawaii
    Freshman Waipahu, Hawaii
  • LS
    Sr. Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
    Senior Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
  • OL 5'11"
    Sr. Spokane, Wash.
    Senior Spokane, Wash.
  • OL
    Jr. Spokane, Wash. Northwest Christian
    Junior Spokane, Wash. Northwest Christian
  • OL 5'10"
    Fr. Kahuku, Hawaii Kahuku
    Freshman Kahuku, Hawaii Kahuku
  • OL 6'1"
    Sr. Tacoma, Wash. Bellarmine Prep
    Senior Tacoma, Wash. Bellarmine Prep
  • OL 5'11"
    Jr. Sunnyside, Wash. Sunnyside
    Junior Sunnyside, Wash. Sunnyside
  • OL 6'3"
    Rs. Hilo, Hawaii
    Redshirt Hilo, Hawaii
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Chino Hills, Calif. Chino Hills
    Freshman Chino Hills, Calif. Chino Hills
  • OL 5'10"
    Jr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
    Junior Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Sedro-Woolley
  • OL 6'1"
    Fr. West Seattle, Wash.
    Freshman West Seattle, Wash.
  • OL
    Fr. Sandpoint, Idaho
    Freshman Sandpoint, Idaho
  • OL 5'10"
    Fr. Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark
    Freshman Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Walla Walla, Wash.
    Senior Walla Walla, Wash.
  • OL 6'1"
    Sr. Spokane, Wash. Northwest Christian
    Senior Spokane, Wash. Northwest Christian
  • WR 6'2"
    Sr. Bainbridge Island, Wash. Bainbridge Island
    Senior Bainbridge Island, Wash. Bainbridge Island
  • WR 5'11"
    So. Kaneohe, Hawaii Mid-Pacific Inst.
    Sophomore Kaneohe, Hawaii Mid-Pacific Inst.
  • WR 6'2"
    Sr. Spokane
    Senior Spokane
  • WR 6'1"
    Fr. Beaumont, Calif. Beaumont
    Freshman Beaumont, Calif. Beaumont
  • WR 6'3"
    Sr. Post Falls, Idaho Classical Christian Acad.
    Senior Post Falls, Idaho Classical Christian Acad.
  • WR 5'10"
    Fr. Selah, Wash. Selah
    Freshman Selah, Wash. Selah
  • WR
    Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif.
    Freshman Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • DE 6'2"
    Rs. Roanoke, Va.
    Redshirt Roanoke, Va.
  • WR 5'8"
    Sr. Oak Harbor, Wash.
    Senior Oak Harbor, Wash.
  • WR 6'1"
    Fr. Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
    Freshman Kennewick, Wash. Kamiakin
  • TE 5'11"
    Fr. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
    Freshman Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  • DE 6'2"
    Fr. Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark
    Freshman Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark
  • DL 6'1"
    Rs. Spokane, Wash.
    Redshirt Spokane, Wash.
  • DT 6'1"
    Fr. Bend, Ore.
    Freshman Bend, Ore.
  • DE 6'2"
    Fr. Waitsburg, Wash. Waitsburg
    Freshman Waitsburg, Wash. Waitsburg
  • DL
    Jr. Monroe, Wash.
    Junior Monroe, Wash.
  • DE
    Sr. Spokane, Wash.
    Senior Spokane, Wash.
  • DT 5'7"
    Fr. Lacey, Wash.
    Freshman Lacey, Wash.
  • DT 6'2"
    Fr. White Center, Wash.
    Freshman White Center, Wash.
  • DT
    Sr. Seattle, Wash.
    Senior Seattle, Wash.

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Rod Sandberg

  • Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers

    Adam Shamion

  • Offensive Coordinator/QBs

    Matt Troxel

  • DBs / Dir. Strength & Conditioning

    Duke DeGaetano

  • Offensive Line / Visit Coordinator

    Nate Thompson

  • Special Teams Coord. / Defensive Line / Recruiting Coord.

    Mac Shaw

  • Running Backs

    Mat Johnson

  • Outside Linebackers

    Adam Lindly

  • OL Assistant

    Kurt Blackman

  • DL Assistant

    Doug James

2019 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Gabriel Moore DB 6-1 Fr. Boise, Idaho / Centennial
1 Isain Wong-Lonzanida WR 5-7 Sr. Nanakuli, Hawaii /
2 Colten Chelin DB 6-1 Jr. Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin
2 Brayden Corona RB 5-8 Jr. San Louis Obispo, Calif. / Mission Prep
3 Isaiah Cole WR 5-7 Sr. Monroe, Wash. / Monroe
3 Andrew McCoy DE 6-1 Sr. Snohomish, Wash. /
4 Taylor Hall WR 6-3 Sr. East Wenatchee, Wash. /
4 Atticus Templeton DB 5-11 Fr. Richland, Wash. / Kennewick
5 Noah Alejado WR 5-9 Jr. Kapolei, Hawaii / St. Louis
5 So'o Vitale LB 6- Fr. Seattle, Wash. /
6 Nick McGill WR 6-3 Sr. East Wenatchee, Wash. /
7 Parker Shaw DB 6-1 Jr. Wilsonville, Ore. / Wilsonville
8 Matthew Fiesta WR 5-7 Fr. Waipahu, Hawaii / Waipahu
8 Jaylen Gonzales LB 5-10 Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii / Wai'anea
9 Devin Dillard QB 6-2 Fr. San Jacinto, Calif. / Beaumont
9 Jamaal Edwards DB 5-7 Rs. Cleveland, Ohio /
10 Leif Ericksen QB 6-3 Sr. Kalispell, Mont. /
10 Spencer Santos LB 5-10 Fr. Mililani, Hawaii /
12 Jacob Hogger DB 6- Sr. Bainbridge Island, Wash. / Bainbridge Island
12 Jaedyn Prewitt QB 6-4 Sr. Monroe, Wash. / Monroe
13 Konnor den Hoed DB 5-11 Fr. Kennewick, Wash. /
13 Connor Johnson QB 6-2 Jr. Kirkland, Wash. /
14 Cole Hinrichs QB 5-11 Sr. Cheney, Wash. / Cheney
14 Dylan Ventress LB 5-10 Fr. Santa Ana, Calif. / Foothill
15 Braiden Ayala DB 5-5 Sr. Waianae, Hawaii /
16 BJ Mullin DB 5-7 Sr. Moses Lake, Wash. / Moses Lake
17 Jerusalem To'oto'o WR 6- Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii / Wai'anae
18 Kanen Ables QB 6-5 Fr. Omak, Wash. / Omak
19 Iain Black LB 5-10 Rs. Snohomish, Wash. /
20 Kale Wong LB 6-1 Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash. /
21 Cameron McKeown DB 5-8 Jr. Post Falls, Idaho /
21 Rip Pahukoa TE 5-11 Sr. Wailuku, Hawaii /
22 Ethan Fields DB 6- Sr. Bellingham, Wash. / Bellingham
23 Andrew Meredith WR 5-10 Jr. Piedmont, Calif. / Piedmont
23 Derrick Platt LB 6- Fr. Yelm, Wash. / Yelm
24 Zach Hillman DB 6- Sr. Post Falls, Idaho /
24 Caleb Jones WR 5-10 Rs. Kalispell, Mont. /
27 James Pitzer WR 5-9 Fr. Pullman, Wash. /
29 Jimbu Joseph DB 6-2 Fr. Wai'anae, Hawaii / Wai'anae
30 Alvaro Campos-Ontiveros K/P 5-10 Fr. Walla Walla, Wash. / DeSales
31 Jacob Hangartner DB 5-8 Sr. Lomita, Calif. / Peninsula
32 Spencer Lloyd RB 5-11 Fr. Bellingham, Wash. / Squalicum
33 Brad Mills RB 5-10 Sr. Arcadia, Calif. /
34 Anthony Ruiz TE 6-5 Sr. Othello, Wash. /
35 Shane Modena LB 6-1 Fr. Aptos, Calif. / Aptos
35 Nate RaPue K/P 5-11 Sr. Centennial, Colo. / Arapahoe
36 Nathan Dykstra RB 6-2 Fr. Chandler, Ariz. / Valley Christian
37 Jackson Stetler DE 6-2 Fr. Santa Barbara, Calif. /
38 Blake Bingham DB 6- Jr. Monroe, Wash. /
39 Bryce Hornbeck DB 5-7 Jr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. / Sedro-Woolley
40 Logan Kitselman TE/FB 6-1 Fr. Puyallup, Wash. / Tacoma Baptist
40 Christian Prado DB 6-1 Jr. Corona, Calif. /
41 Kenny Barnes DE 6-2 Fr. Spokane, Wash. /
42 Lindon Sevilleja DB 5-9 Fr. Halawa, Hawaii /
43 Solo Grey DL 5-9 Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii / Waianae
44 Patrick Serrano LB 6-1 Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. / Boulder Creek
45 Tom Wilkie DE 6-2 Sr. Davenport, Wash. /
46 Brennen Folkins DE 6-1 Sr. Spokane, Wash. /
47 Dylan Peterson DT 6- Sr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. / Sedro-Woolley
48 RudyJay Keopuhiwa DL 5-8 Jr. Wai'anae, Hawaii / Wai'anae
50 Kaipo Barnes LB 5-10 Sr. Hanford, Calif. /
50 AJ Sellem OL 6-2 Fr. Renton, Wash. / Lindbergh
51 Mason Bertelli DE 5-11 Fr. Olympia, Wash. / Capital
52 Max Long OL 6-3 Sr. Shoreline, Wash. / Shorecrest
53 Gunnar Swannack LB 6- Sr. Nine Mile Falls, Wash. /
53 Joey Wick OL 5-10 So. Woodinville, Wash. /
55 Cody Bollig OL 6-1 Fr. Waianae, Hawaii / Kamehameha
56 Tommy Clauson OL 5-10 Sr. Gig Harbor, Wash. /
57 Marshall Hatfield OL 6- Fr. Seattle, Wash. / Kennedy Catholic
58 Luke Davis OL 6- Sr. Spokane Valley, Wash. / University
59 Seth Fukushima OL 5-10 Sr. Hilo, Hawaii /
60 Reidyn Serna-Ames OL 5-10 Fr. Waipahu, Hawaii /
61 Dhylan Worster LS 6- Sr. Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin
63 Dylan McGillen OL 5-11 Sr. Spokane, Wash. /
64 Devon Zwanzig OL 6- Jr. Spokane, Wash. / Northwest Christian
65 Chaz Evangelista OL 5-10 Fr. Kahuku, Hawaii / Kahuku
66 Anthony Christopher OL 6-1 Sr. Tacoma, Wash. / Bellarmine Prep
68 Andrew Diddens OL 5-11 Jr. Sunnyside, Wash. / Sunnyside
69 Icher Pule-Annes OL 6-3 Rs. Hilo, Hawaii /
71 Christian Grant OL 6-2 Fr. Chino Hills, Calif. / Chino Hills
72 Drew Aungst OL 5-10 Jr. Sedro-Woolley, Wash. / Sedro-Woolley
75 Jacob McFarlane OL 6-1 Fr. West Seattle, Wash. /
76 Kiehl Hutchings OL 6- Fr. Sandpoint, Idaho /
77 Thomas Ehring OL 5-10 Fr. Spokane, Wash. / Lewis & Clark
78 Kurt Blackman OL 6-4 Sr. Walla Walla, Wash. /
79 Isaac Kimmet OL 6-1 Sr. Spokane, Wash. / Northwest Christian
80 Ethan Peloquin WR 6-2 Sr. Bainbridge Island, Wash. / Bainbridge Island
81 Jet Uechi WR 5-11 So. Kaneohe, Hawaii / Mid-Pacific Inst.
82 Sam Weldon WR 6-2 Sr. Spokane /
83 Brennen Jenkyns WR 6-1 Fr. Beaumont, Calif. / Beaumont
84 Alan Ballew WR 6-3 Sr. Post Falls, Idaho / Classical Christian Acad.
85 Cameron Ditter WR 5-10 Fr. Selah, Wash. / Selah
86 Jake Meyer WR 6- Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif. /
87 Charlie Ball DE 6-2 Rs. Roanoke, Va. /
87 Taylor Kolste WR 5-8 Sr. Oak Harbor, Wash. /
88 Kyle Holler WR 6-1 Fr. Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin
89 Nick Kaufman TE 5-11 Fr. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho /
91 Dustin Burns DE 6-2 Fr. Spokane, Wash. / Lewis & Clark
92 Blake Bennett DL 6-1 Rs. Spokane, Wash. /
93 Tristen Guilfoyle DT 6-1 Fr. Bend, Ore. /
94 Brayden Miller DE 6-2 Fr. Waitsburg, Wash. / Waitsburg
95 Mason Miksch DL 6- Jr. Monroe, Wash. /
96 Cameron Jeske DE 6- Sr. Spokane, Wash. /
97 Peleuila Maiava DT 5-7 Fr. Lacey, Wash. /
98 Elshaddai Teofilo DT 6-2 Fr. White Center, Wash. /
99 Jack McLeod DT 6- Sr. Seattle, Wash. /

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
SandbergRod25 Rod Sandberg Head Coach
Adam Shamion Adam Shamion Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
Matt Troxel Matt Troxel Offensive Coordinator/QBs
DegaetanoDuke24 Duke DeGaetano DBs / Dir. Strength & Conditioning
Nate Thompson Nate Thompson Offensive Line / Visit Coordinator
ShawMac25 Mac Shaw Special Teams Coord. / Defensive Line / Recruiting Coord.
JohnsonMatt25 Mat Johnson Running Backs
Adam Lindly Adam Lindly Outside Linebackers
Kurt Blackman Kurt Blackman OL Assistant
Doug James Doug James DL Assistant

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff