2016 Football Roster

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Players

  • Running Back RB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Jr. Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
    Junior Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
  • Defensive back DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    R-Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
    Redshirt Junior Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Andress High School
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Andress High School
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 195 lbs
    Sr. Lubbock, Texas Frenship High School
    Senior Lubbock, Texas Frenship High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 187 lbs
    R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 175 lbs
    Sr. Seattle, Wash. Sierra College / Henry M. Jackson High School
    Senior Seattle, Wash. Sierra College / Henry M. Jackson High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 230 lbs
    R-So. Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 238 lbs
    Jr. Miami, Fla. Homestead High School
    Junior Miami, Fla. Homestead High School
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Andress HS
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Andress HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 211 lbs
    Jr. Pittsburg, Calif. College of San Mateo
    Junior Pittsburg, Calif. College of San Mateo
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'5" 208 lbs
    Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Vista Ridge High School
    Senior Colorado Springs, Colo. Vista Ridge High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 200 lbs
    R-So. Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 182 lbs
    R-Fr. El Paso, Texas Chapin High School
    Redshirt Freshman El Paso, Texas Chapin High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'4" 186 lbs
    Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Cleveland HS
    Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Cleveland HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 181 lbs
    Jr. Baltimore, Md. Feather River College
    Junior Baltimore, Md. Feather River College
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 182 lbs
    R-Fr. Logan, N.M. Logan HS
    Redshirt Freshman Logan, N.M. Logan HS
  • Defensive back DB 5'9" 160 lbs
    Sr. Sacramento, Calif. Golden West College / Lakewood High School
    Senior Sacramento, Calif. Golden West College / Lakewood High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 183 lbs
    Jr. Geiger, Ga. Eastern Arizona College / Coffee High School
    Junior Geiger, Ga. Eastern Arizona College / Coffee High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 252 lbs
    Jr. San Antonio, Texas Smithson Valley High School
    Junior San Antonio, Texas Smithson Valley High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 175 lbs
    Sr. Long Beach, Calif. Glendale Community College / Westview High School
    Senior Long Beach, Calif. Glendale Community College / Westview High School
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 194 lbs
    Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
    Junior Albuquerque, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 192 lbs
    R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano HS
    Redshirt Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 184 lbs
    Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
    Junior Albuquerque, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
  • Kicker K 5'11" 178 lbs
    R-Fr. Iowa Park, Texas Abilene Christian University
    Redshirt Freshman Iowa Park, Texas Abilene Christian University
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 223 lbs
    Jr. Sarasota, Fla. New Mexico Military Institute
    Junior Sarasota, Fla. New Mexico Military Institute
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2" 188 lbs
    R-Fr. Amarillo, Texas Amarillo High School
    Redshirt Freshman Amarillo, Texas Amarillo High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 248 lbs
    R-Sr. Hanford, Calif. San Jacinto High School / Mt. San Jacinto College
    Redshirt Senior Hanford, Calif. San Jacinto High School / Mt. San Jacinto College
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 212 lbs
    Jr. Wylie, Texas Moorpark College
    Junior Wylie, Texas Moorpark College
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 188 lbs
    R-So. Deming, N.M. Deming High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Deming, N.M. Deming High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 170 lbs
    Sr. Tustin, Calif. Santa Ana College, Tustin High School
    Senior Tustin, Calif. Santa Ana College, Tustin High School
  • Running Back RB 5'5" 179 lbs
    Sr. Oshawa, Ontario, Canada New Mexico Military Institute / Donald A. Wilson High School
    Senior Oshawa, Ontario, Canada New Mexico Military Institute / Donald A. Wilson High School
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 192 lbs
    Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. Glendale, Community College
    Junior Las Cruces, N.M. Glendale, Community College
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 234 lbs
    Jr. Ewa Beach, Hawaii Saddleback Community College
    Junior Ewa Beach, Hawaii Saddleback Community College
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 215 lbs
    R-Jr. Lovington, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute / Lovington High School
    Redshirt Junior Lovington, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute / Lovington High School
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 172 lbs
    Fr. Amarillo, Texas Randall HS
    Freshman Amarillo, Texas Randall HS
  • Running Back RB 5'6" 170 lbs
    R-So. Lake Arthur, N.M. Lake Arthur High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Lake Arthur, N.M. Lake Arthur High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 218 lbs
    Jr. Olympia, Wash. Olympia High School
    Junior Olympia, Wash. Olympia High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 245 lbs
    Fr. Estancia, N.M. Estancia High School
    Freshman Estancia, N.M. Estancia High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 236 lbs
    Sr. Waimanalo, Hawaii San Bernadino Community College
    Senior Waimanalo, Hawaii San Bernadino Community College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 248 lbs
    So. Ruidoso, N.M. Ruidoso High School
    Sophomore Ruidoso, N.M. Ruidoso High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 187 lbs
    Sr. Fort Sumner, N.M. Fort Sumner High School / New Mexico Military Institute
    Senior Fort Sumner, N.M. Fort Sumner High School / New Mexico Military Institute
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 210 lbs
    Sr. Mesepa, American Samoa Marist High School
    Senior Mesepa, American Samoa Marist High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 179 lbs
    R-Fr. Amarillo, Texas Palo Duro HS
    Redshirt Freshman Amarillo, Texas Palo Duro HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 173 lbs
    Fr. Deming, N.M. Deming High School
    Freshman Deming, N.M. Deming High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 205 lbs
    Sr. Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
    Senior Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 229 lbs
    R-Fr. Peoria, Ariz. Liberty HS
    Redshirt Freshman Peoria, Ariz. Liberty HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 220 lbs
    Jr. Rio Rancho, N.M. V. Sue Cleveland High School
    Junior Rio Rancho, N.M. V. Sue Cleveland High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 219 lbs
    R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Cleveland High School
    Redshirt Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Cleveland High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 290 lbs
    Jr. Denver, Colo. Grandview High School
    Junior Denver, Colo. Grandview High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 286 lbs
    Jr. Pearl City, Hawaii Pasadena City College
    Junior Pearl City, Hawaii Pasadena City College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 294 lbs
    Jr. Murrieta, Calif. Mt. San Antonio College
    Junior Murrieta, Calif. Mt. San Antonio College
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 258 lbs
    Sr. Houston, Texas Cypress Ridge High School
    Senior Houston, Texas Cypress Ridge High School
  • Fr. Long Beach, Calif. Saint John Bosco High School
    Freshman Long Beach, Calif. Saint John Bosco High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 272 lbs
    R-Fr. Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
    Redshirt Freshman Aztec, N.M. Aztec High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 252 lbs
    R-Fr. Evans, Ga. Green Brier High School
    Redshirt Freshman Evans, Ga. Green Brier High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 305 lbs
    R-Jr. Tracy, Calif. Tracy High School
    Redshirt Junior Tracy, Calif. Tracy High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 262 lbs
    R-Fr. Claude, Texas Muleshoe High School
    Redshirt Freshman Claude, Texas Muleshoe High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 242 lbs
    R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 265 lbs
    R-Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces High School
    Redshirt Junior Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces High School
  • Long Snapper LS 5'11" 257 lbs
    Fr. Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
    Freshman Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 320 lbs
    Sr. Kapahulu, Hawaii Mount San Antonio College/Kalani High School
    Senior Kapahulu, Hawaii Mount San Antonio College/Kalani High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 277 lbs
    R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. Cibola High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Cibola High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 264 lbs
    R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. Albuquerque High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Albuquerque High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 298 lbs
    R-Fr. Clovis, N.M. Clovis HS
    Redshirt Freshman Clovis, N.M. Clovis HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    R-Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces High School
    Redshirt Junior Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 235 lbs
    R-So. Amarillo, Texas Caprock High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Amarillo, Texas Caprock High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 300 lbs
    R-So. Canutillo, Texas Canutillo High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Canutillo, Texas Canutillo High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Valley High School
    Redshirt Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Valley High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 170 lbs
    Sr. Grants, N.M. Grants High School
    Senior Grants, N.M. Grants High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    R-Jr. Rio Rancho, N.M. Rio Rancho High School
    Redshirt Junior Rio Rancho, N.M. Rio Rancho High School
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 218 lbs
    R-Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. Williams Field HS
    Redshirt Freshman Gilbert, Ariz. Williams Field HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 234 lbs
    Sr. Spearman, Texas Spearman High School
    Senior Spearman, Texas Spearman High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 184 lbs
    R-So. Santa Fe, N.M. Capital High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Santa Fe, N.M. Capital High School
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 229 lbs
    Sr. San Angelo, Texas San Angelo Central High School
    Senior San Angelo, Texas San Angelo Central High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 289 lbs
    Fr. San Fernando, Calif. San Fernando High School
    Freshman San Fernando, Calif. San Fernando High School
  • Defensive Line DL 5'11" 310 lbs
    Sr. Bellflower, Calif. Cerritos College / Paramount High School
    Senior Bellflower, Calif. Cerritos College / Paramount High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 298 lbs
    Fr. Denver, Colo. Denver South High School
    Freshman Denver, Colo. Denver South High School
  • Defensive End DE 6'2" 285 lbs
    So. Lubbock, Texas Coronado High School
    Sophomore Lubbock, Texas Coronado High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 177 lbs
    R-Fr. Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
    Redshirt Freshman Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico Military Institute
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 283 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas El Dorado High School / Victor Valley College
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas El Dorado High School / Victor Valley College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 290 lbs
    Jr. Clayton, N.M. Clayton High School
    Junior Clayton, N.M. Clayton High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 313 lbs
    Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Cheyenne High School
    Freshman Las Vegas, Nev. Cheyenne High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 184 lbs
    R-So. El Paso, Texas Socorro High School / Waldorf College
    Redshirt Sophomore El Paso, Texas Socorro High School / Waldorf College
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 174 lbs
    Fr. Silver City, N.M. Silver City High School
    Freshman Silver City, N.M. Silver City High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 294 lbs
    Fr. Las Cruces, N.M. Centennial High School
    Freshman Las Cruces, N.M. Centennial High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 172 lbs
    Fr. Artesia, N.M. Artesia High School
    Freshman Artesia, N.M. Artesia High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 302 lbs
    Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Albuquerque High School
    Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Albuquerque High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 178 lbs
    Fr. San Fernando, Calif. San Fernando High School
    Freshman San Fernando, Calif. San Fernando High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 179 lbs
    Fr. Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
    Freshman Clovis, N.M. Clovis High School
  • Running Back RB 5'5" 164 lbs
    Fr. Farmington, N.M. Farmington High School
    Freshman Farmington, N.M. Farmington High School
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 158 lbs
    Fr. Post, Texas Post High School
    Freshman Post, Texas Post High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 167 lbs
    Fr. Denver, Colo. Hinkley High School
    Freshman Denver, Colo. Hinkley High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 286 lbs
    Fr. Lubbock, Texas Estacado HS
    Freshman Lubbock, Texas Estacado HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 176 lbs
    Fr. Melrose, N.M. Melrose High School
    Freshman Melrose, N.M. Melrose High School
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 169 lbs
    Fr. Levelland, Texas Levelland High School
    Freshman Levelland, Texas Levelland High School
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 192 lbs
    Fr. Andrews, Texas Andrews High School
    Freshman Andrews, Texas Andrews High School
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 181 lbs
    R-Fr. Los Lunas, N.M. Valencia High School
    Redshirt Freshman Los Lunas, N.M. Valencia High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 210 lbs
    Fr. Bushland, Texas Bushland High School
    Freshman Bushland, Texas Bushland High School
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 167 lbs
    Fr. Carlsbad, N.M. Carlsbad High School
    Freshman Carlsbad, N.M. Carlsbad High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 308 lbs
    Fr. Amarillo, Texas Centennial High School
    Freshman Amarillo, Texas Centennial High School
  • Running Back RB 5'6" 171 lbs
    Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
    Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Manzano High School
  • Kicker K 5'10" 164 lbs
    Fr. Lubbock, Texas Monterey High School
    Freshman Lubbock, Texas Monterey High School
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 181 lbs
    Fr. Aurora, Colo. Grandview High School
    Freshman Aurora, Colo. Grandview High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 182 lbs
    Fr. Pago Pago, American Samoa Faga’itua High School
    Freshman Pago Pago, American Samoa Faga’itua High School
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 204 lbs
    Fr. Eastlake, Calif. Eastlake High School
    Freshman Eastlake, Calif. Eastlake High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 265 lbs
    Fr. Portales, N.M. Portales High School
    Freshman Portales, N.M. Portales High School
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 268 lbs
    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Northwood University
    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Northwood University
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 278 lbs
    Fr. Amarillo, Texas Tascosa High School
    Freshman Amarillo, Texas Tascosa High School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 265 lbs
    Fr. Fort Carson, Colo. Fountain Fort Carson High School
    Freshman Fort Carson, Colo. Fountain Fort Carson High School
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 177 lbs
    Fr. Durango, Colo. Durango High School
    Freshman Durango, Colo. Durango High School
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 183 lbs
    Fr. Parker, Colo. Chaparral High School
    Freshman Parker, Colo. Chaparral High School
  • Running Back RB 6'0" 213 lbs
    R-So. Port Lavaca, Texas Calhoun High School
    Redshirt Sophomore Port Lavaca, Texas Calhoun High School

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Offensive Coordinator

    Kelley Lee

  • Graduate Assistant (Wide Receivers)

    Benjamin Langford

  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Larry Varnado Jr.

  • Head Athletic Trainer

    Lora Ferguson

2016 Football Roster
Image # Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / High School
Cass_Kamal 1 Kamal Cass RB 5-11 185 Jr. Clovis, N.M. / Clovis High School
Branch_Quavshaun 2 Quavshaun Branch DB 5-10 170 R-Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Manzano High School
Gary_Tayshawn 3 Tayshaun Gary RB 5-9 170 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Andress High School
Tucker_Dimayeric 4 D'Maujeric Tucker RB 5-10 195 Sr. Lubbock, Texas / Frenship High School
Countee_Todd 5 Todd Countee DB 5-10 187 R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Manzano High School
Baker_Bruce_Larry 6 Larry Baker-Bruce WR 6-0 175 Sr. Seattle, Wash. / Sierra College / Henry M. Jackson High School
Hardin_Brad 7 Brad Hardin LB 6-0 230 R-So. Aztec, N.M. / Aztec High School
Cowart_Clarence 8 Clarence Cowart LB 6-2 238 Jr. Miami, Fla. / Homestead High School
Smith_Johnny 9 Johnny Smith RB 5-9 170 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Andress HS
Marshall_Cotton_Misler 10 Mister Marshall-Cotton DB 6-1 211 Jr. Pittsburg, Calif. / College of San Mateo
Johnson_Aaron 11 Aaron Johnson WR 6-5 208 Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. / Vista Ridge High School
Lucero_Adam. 12 Adam Lucero QB 6-1 200 R-So. Aztec, N.M. / Aztec High School
Williams_Leondre 13 Leondre Williams QB 6-0 182 R-Fr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin High School
Henry_Roope 14 Roope Henry LB 6-4 186 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Cleveland HS
Roberts_Kai 15 Kai Roberts WR 5-10 181 Jr. Baltimore, Md. / Feather River College
Strand_Wyatt 16 Wyatt Strand QB 6-1 182 R-Fr. Logan, N.M. / Logan HS
Stevens_Charles 17 Charles Stevens DB 5-9 160 Sr. Sacramento, Calif. / Golden West College / Lakewood High School
Crowder_Rashaad 18 Franklin Crowder DB 6-2 183 Jr. Geiger, Ga. / Eastern Arizona College / Coffee High School
Hill_Hayden 19 Hayden Hill DL 6-4 252 Jr. San Antonio, Texas / Smithson Valley High School
Sanders_DeAundre 20 De'Aundre Sanders DB 5-8 175 Sr. Long Beach, Calif. / Glendale Community College / Westview High School
Wiggins_Daryl_Allen 21 Daryl Wiggins RB 6-0 194 Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. / New Mexico Military Institute
Countee_Charles 22 Charles Countee DB 6-0 192 R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Manzano HS
Thibeaux_Moore_Gary 23 Gary Thibeaux-Moore DB 5-11 184 Jr. Albuquerque, N.M. / New Mexico Military Institute
Hale_Bailey 25 Bailey Hale K 5-11 178 R-Fr. Iowa Park, Texas / Abilene Christian University
Blue_Desmond 26 Desmond Blue LB 6-1 223 Jr. Sarasota, Fla. / New Mexico Military Institute
Martin_Traven 27 Traven Martin DB 6-2 188 R-Fr. Amarillo, Texas / Amarillo High School
Dixon_Jason 28 Jason Dixon LB 6-2 248 R-Sr. Hanford, Calif. / San Jacinto High School / Mt. San Jacinto College
Amadi_Toby 29 Toby Amadi DB 6-0 212 Jr. Wylie, Texas / Moorpark College
Garrett_Ismail 30 Ismail Garrett LB 6-0 188 R-So. Deming, N.M. / Deming High School
Anderson_De_Sean 31 DeSean Anderson DB 5-11 170 Sr. Tustin, Calif. / Santa Ana College, Tustin High School
Gallagher_Chiuasial 32 Chivasiay Gallagher RB 5-5 179 Sr. Oshawa, Ontario, Canada / New Mexico Military Institute / Donald A. Wilson High School
Granados_JJ 33 Jerry Granados RB 6-0 192 Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Glendale, Community College
Paikai_Ka_Ena 34 Ka'ena Paikai LB 6-1 234 Jr. Ewa Beach, Hawaii / Saddleback Community College
Osborne_Eric 35 Eric Osborne LB 5-11 215 R-Jr. Lovington, N.M. / New Mexico Military Institute / Lovington High School
Terry_Paul 36 Paul Terry RB 5-9 172 Fr. Amarillo, Texas / Randall HS
Rubio_Miguel 37 Miguel Rubio RB 5-6 170 R-So. Lake Arthur, N.M. / Lake Arthur High School
Magalei_TuiSamoa 39 Tuisamoa Magalei LB 6-2 218 Jr. Olympia, Wash. / Olympia High School
Ortiz_Caleb_James 40 Caleb Ortiz DL 6-4 245 Fr. Estancia, N.M. / Estancia High School
Tuifua_Neami 41 Neami Tuifua LB 6-0 236 Sr. Waimanalo, Hawaii / San Bernadino Community College
Matthew Carr 42 Matthew Carr DL 6-0 248 So. Ruidoso, N.M. / Ruidoso High School
West_Kolter 43 Kolter West LB 5-11 187 Sr. Fort Sumner, N.M. / Fort Sumner High School / New Mexico Military Institute
44 Elliot Peters LB 6-1 210 Sr. Mesepa, American Samoa / Marist High School
Burns_De_John 45 De'John Burns DB 5-10 179 R-Fr. Amarillo, Texas / Palo Duro HS
Virea_Dante 46 Dante Urrea DB 5-11 173 Fr. Deming, N.M. / Deming High School
Gaskins_Conner 47 Conner Gaskins LB 6-0 205 Sr. Aztec, N.M. / Aztec High School
Bethsold_Troy 48 Troy Bethsold LB 6-0 229 R-Fr. Peoria, Ariz. / Liberty HS
Dunlap_MacKay 51 Michael Dunlap LB 5-10 220 Jr. Rio Rancho, N.M. / V. Sue Cleveland High School
Cook_Matt 52 Matthew Cook LB 5-11 219 R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Cleveland High School
Tulbera_Isaiah 53 Isaiah Talbert OL 6-3 290 Jr. Denver, Colo. / Grandview High School
Fuhmatu_Jordan 54 Jordan Fuamatu OL 6-2 286 Jr. Pearl City, Hawaii / Pasadena City College
Talamilo_Sapule 55 Sapule Ta'amilo OL 6-4 294 Jr. Murrieta, Calif. / Mt. San Antonio College
Wade_Jordan 57 Jordan Wade OL 6-4 258 Sr. Houston, Texas / Cypress Ridge High School
58 Thomas Patolo - Fr. Long Beach, Calif. / Saint John Bosco High School
Slavey_Justin 59 Justin Slavey OL 6-0 272 R-Fr. Aztec, N.M. / Aztec High School
Hudson_Jacob 62 Jarod Hudson DL 6-0 252 R-Fr. Evans, Ga. / Green Brier High School
Bongiovanni_Josh 64 Joshua Bongiovanni OL 6-2 305 R-Jr. Tracy, Calif. / Tracy High School
Smith_Dustin 65 Dustin Smith OL 6-0 262 R-Fr. Claude, Texas / Muleshoe High School
Moore_Reggie 66 Reginald Moore LB 5-11 242 R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Manzano High School
Cummings_Lane 67 Lane Cummings OL 6-1 265 R-Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Las Cruces High School
Bonner_Tyler 68 James Bonner LS 5-11 257 Fr. Clovis, N.M. / Clovis High School
Tupau_Samuela 69 Samuela Tupou DL 6-1 320 Sr. Kapahulu, Hawaii / Mount San Antonio College/Kalani High School
Ornelas_Rick 70 Rick Ornelas OL 6-1 277 R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Cibola High School
Birdo_Mr 71 Mister Birdo OL 6-7 264 R-So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Albuquerque High School
Callahan_Isaiah 74 Isaiah Callahan OL 6-4 298 R-Fr. Clovis, N.M. / Clovis HS
Guerra_Rudy 75 Rudolfo Guerra OL 6-3 295 R-Jr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Las Cruces High School
Baltazar_Leonel 77 Leonal Baltazar DL 6-2 235 R-So. Amarillo, Texas / Caprock High School
Villela_Javier_Jr 79 Javier Villela Jr. OL 6-1 300 R-So. Canutillo, Texas / Canutillo High School
Montoya_Russell 80 Russell Montoya WR 5-7 165 R-Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Valley High School
Miller_Cody 83 Cody Miller WR 5-7 170 Sr. Grants, N.M. / Grants High School
Patterson_Austin 85 Austin Patterson WR 6-1 175 R-Jr. Rio Rancho, N.M. / Rio Rancho High School
Zyach_Tyler 86 Tyler Lynch TE 6-2 218 R-Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. / Williams Field HS
Lang_Swan_Jace 87 Jace Lang TE 6-1 234 Sr. Spearman, Texas / Spearman High School
Segura_Anthony 88 Anthony Segura WR 5-8 184 R-So. Santa Fe, N.M. / Capital High School
O_Brien_Logan 89 Logan O'Brien TE 6-4 229 Sr. San Angelo, Texas / San Angelo Central High School
90 Brown Tuiasosopo DL 6-2 289 Fr. San Fernando, Calif. / San Fernando High School
Lehaiuli_Harry 91 Harry Lehauli DL 5-11 310 Sr. Bellflower, Calif. / Cerritos College / Paramount High School
Monegain_Box_Dakarai 92 Dakarai Monegain-Box DL 6-2 298 Fr. Denver, Colo. / Denver South High School
Hall_Keandre 94 KeAndre Hall DE 6-2 285 So. Lubbock, Texas / Coronado High School
Rodriguez_Lucas 96 Lucas Rodriguez DB 5-9 177 R-Fr. Santa Fe, N.M. / New Mexico Military Institute
SMith_Trey 97 William Smith DL 6-2 283 R-So. El Paso, Texas / El Dorado High School / Victor Valley College
Montoya_Dakota 99 Dakota Montoya DL 6-4 290 Jr. Clayton, N.M. / Clayton High School
Armstrong_Kyle Kyle Armstrong OL 6-2 313 Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. / Cheyenne High School
Elijah Blas WR 5-10 184 R-So. El Paso, Texas / Socorro High School / Waldorf College
Burke_Jeremiah Jeremiah Burke RB 5-10 174 Fr. Silver City, N.M. / Silver City High School
Burkley_Cameron Cameron Burkley OL 6-2 294 Fr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Centennial High School
Carrasco_Carlos Jesus Carrasco DB 5-8 172 Fr. Artesia, N.M. / Artesia High School
Cole_Raymond Raymond Cole OL 6-3 302 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Albuquerque High School
Dado_Robert Robert Dado WR 5-11 178 Fr. San Fernando, Calif. / San Fernando High School
Dobbs_Tucker Tucker Dobbs DB 6-0 179 Fr. Clovis, N.M. / Clovis High School
Elebario_Diego Diego Elebario RB 5-5 164 Fr. Farmington, N.M. / Farmington High School
Gilbert_Cambry Cambry Gilbert RB 5-8 158 Fr. Post, Texas / Post High School
Hanible_Josh Joshua Hanible WR 5-11 167 Fr. Denver, Colo. / Hinkley High School
Hatchett_Rakeem Rakeem Hatchett DL 6-2 286 Fr. Lubbock, Texas / Estacado HS
Hemminger_Braden Braden Hemminger WR 6-3 176 Fr. Melrose, N.M. / Melrose High School
Jones_Tandon Tandon Jones WR 5-10 169 Fr. Levelland, Texas / Levelland High School
Kelley_Tajh Tajh Kelley RB 5-11 192 Fr. Andrews, Texas / Andrews High School
McClarran_Tyler Tyler McClaran RB 5-10 181 R-Fr. Los Lunas, N.M. / Valencia High School
McCoy_Colton Colton McCoy LB 5-11 210 Fr. Bushland, Texas / Bushland High School
Elijah McCoy Elijah McCoy RB 5-10 167 Fr. Carlsbad, N.M. / Carlsbad High School
Mino_George George Nino OL 6-2 308 Fr. Amarillo, Texas / Centennial High School
Perez_Orlando Orlando Perez RB 5-6 171 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Manzano High School
Pitman_Thomas Thomas Pittman K 5-10 164 Fr. Lubbock, Texas / Monterey High School
Shukts_Deandre DeAundre Shorts LB 5-10 181 Fr. Aurora, Colo. / Grandview High School
Simanu_Lafcele Lafaele Simanu LB 6-1 182 Fr. Pago Pago, American Samoa / Faga’itua High School
Sweat_Nathaniel Nate Sweat LB 6-0 204 Fr. Eastlake, Calif. / Eastlake High School
Swisher_Hernandez_Adam Adam Swisher-Hernandez DL 6-0 265 Fr. Portales, N.M. / Portales High School
Taylor_Fred Fred Taylor DL 6-3 268 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Northwood University
Thompson_Akeem Akeem Thompson DL 6-1 278 Fr. Amarillo, Texas / Tascosa High School
Traylor_De_Von De'Von Traylor OL 6-3 265 Fr. Fort Carson, Colo. / Fountain Fort Carson High School
Trujillo_Terrence Terrence Trujillo QB 6-0 177 Fr. Durango, Colo. / Durango High School
Paul Vainuku DB 5-11 183 Fr. Parker, Colo. / Chaparral High School
Williams_Jakorious Jakorious Williams RB 6-0 213 R-So. Port Lavaca, Texas / Calhoun High School

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kelley_Lee_Headshot_Football Kelley Lee Offensive Coordinator
Benjamin Langford Graduate Assistant (Wide Receivers)
LV_Headshot Larry Varnado Jr. Strength and Conditioning Coach
Lora_Ferguson Lora Ferguson Head Athletic Trainer

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff