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University of Rhode Island

2016 Football

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Players

  • QB 4'2"
    Rs. Warwick, R.I.
    Redshirt Warwick, R.I.
  • RB 5'9"
    Jr. New Haven, Conn. Hillhouse
    Junior New Haven, Conn. Hillhouse
  • WR 5'10"
    So. Hyattsville, Md. Fork Union
    Sophomore Hyattsville, Md. Fork Union
  • LB 5'11"
    Sr. Yonkers, N.Y. Taft
    Senior Yonkers, N.Y. Taft
  • DB 5'11"
    R-Jr. Queens, N.Y. Jamaica
    Redshirt Junior Queens, N.Y. Jamaica
  • WR 6'3"
    Jr. Roanoke, Va.
    Junior Roanoke, Va.
  • QB 5'11"
    So. Ramsey, N.J. Don Bosco
    Sophomore Ramsey, N.J. Don Bosco
  • WR 6'0"
    R-Sr. Baltimore, Md. Mount Saint Joseph
    Redshirt Senior Baltimore, Md. Mount Saint Joseph
  • QB 6'2"
    Sr. Brockton, Mass.
    Senior Brockton, Mass.
  • WR 6'1"
    Sr. La Habra, Calif. La Habra
    Senior La Habra, Calif. La Habra
  • DB 6'2"
    So. Hartford, Conn. Bloomfield
    Sophomore Hartford, Conn. Bloomfield
  • QB 6'3"
    R-Fr. Trumbull, Conn. St. Joseph's
    Redshirt Freshman Trumbull, Conn. St. Joseph's
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Alexandria, Va. Hayfield
    Sophomore Alexandria, Va. Hayfield
  • DB 6'0"
    So. Providence, R.I. Bishop Hendricken
    Sophomore Providence, R.I. Bishop Hendricken
  • DB 5'11"
    Sr. Woodbridge, Va.
    Senior Woodbridge, Va.
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Atlanta, Ga.
    Freshman Atlanta, Ga.
  • QB 6'2"
    R-Jr. Bedford, N.H. Bedford
    Redshirt Junior Bedford, N.H. Bedford
  • WR 5'9"
    R-So. Trumbull, Conn. Trumbull
    Redshirt Sophomore Trumbull, Conn. Trumbull
  • DB 5'9"
    So. Coatesville, Pa. Coatesville
    Sophomore Coatesville, Pa. Coatesville
  • S 6'0"
    Fr. Alexandria, Va. Hayfield (Findlay)
    Freshman Alexandria, Va. Hayfield (Findlay)
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills
    Sophomore Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills
  • RB 5'11"
    Jr. Wayne, N.J. DePaul Catholic
    Junior Wayne, N.J. DePaul Catholic
  • DB 5'11"
    Jr. Passaic, N.J. Don Bosco Prep
    Junior Passaic, N.J. Don Bosco Prep
  • DB 6'0"
    R-So. Harlem, N.Y. Cardinal Hayes
    Redshirt Sophomore Harlem, N.Y. Cardinal Hayes
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Paterson, N.J. DePaul Catholic
    Freshman Paterson, N.J. DePaul Catholic
  • S 5'11"
    So. Newark, N.J. Barringer
    Sophomore Newark, N.J. Barringer
  • DB 6'0"
    R-Fr. Pawtucket, R.I. Shea
    Redshirt Freshman Pawtucket, R.I. Shea
  • DE 6'3"
    R-Jr. Brewster, Mass. Nauset Regional
    Redshirt Junior Brewster, Mass. Nauset Regional
  • S 5'11"
    R-Fr. Harlem, N.Y. Cardinal Hayes
    Redshirt Freshman Harlem, N.Y. Cardinal Hayes
  • TE 6'2"
    R-Jr. Bedford, N.H. Bedford
    Redshirt Junior Bedford, N.H. Bedford
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Jr. Richmond, Va.
    Redshirt Junior Richmond, Va.
  • DB 5'10"
    R-Jr. Hope Valley, R.I. Chariho
    Redshirt Junior Hope Valley, R.I. Chariho
  • S 6'0"
    Fr. Waterford Works, N.J. St. Augustine Prep
    Freshman Waterford Works, N.J. St. Augustine Prep
  • P 6'1"
    R-Fr. Westerly, R.I. Wilbraham & Monson
    Redshirt Freshman Westerly, R.I. Wilbraham & Monson
  • WR 5'11"
    R-Fr. East Providence, R.I. East Providence
    Redshirt Freshman East Providence, R.I. East Providence
  • DB 5'11"
    Fr. Brandywine, Md. Gwynn Park
    Freshman Brandywine, Md. Gwynn Park
  • P 5'9"
    R-Fr. Reno, Nev. Reno
    Redshirt Freshman Reno, Nev. Reno
  • FB 6'3"
    R-Jr. Brewster, Mass. Nauset Regional
    Redshirt Junior Brewster, Mass. Nauset Regional
  • RB 6'0"
    Jr. Absecon, N.J. Holy Spirit
    Junior Absecon, N.J. Holy Spirit
  • RB 5'9"
    Fr. Providence, R.I. Mt. Pleasant
    Freshman Providence, R.I. Mt. Pleasant
  • DL 6'3"
    Jr. Queens, N.Y. Erasmus
    Junior Queens, N.Y. Erasmus
  • LB 5'11"
    R-Fr. Pennington, N.J. Hopewell Valley
    Redshirt Freshman Pennington, N.J. Hopewell Valley
  • LB 6'3"
    Jr. West Hartford, Conn. Canterbury School
    Junior West Hartford, Conn. Canterbury School
  • FB 6'2"
    Fr. Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills
    Freshman Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills
  • K 6'3"
    So. Clifton Park, N.Y. Catholic Central
    Sophomore Clifton Park, N.Y. Catholic Central
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. Cumberland, R.I. Cumberland
    Freshman Cumberland, R.I. Cumberland
  • LB 6'3"
    So. Virginia Beach, Va. Frank W. Cox
    Sophomore Virginia Beach, Va. Frank W. Cox
  • LB 6'2"
    R-Jr. Paterson, N.J.
    Redshirt Junior Paterson, N.J.
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Charlton, Mass. Sheperd Hill
    Sophomore Charlton, Mass. Sheperd Hill
  • LB 6'3"
    Fr. Bethel, Conn. Bethel
    Freshman Bethel, Conn. Bethel
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Jersey City, N.J. DePaul Catholic
    Freshman Jersey City, N.J. DePaul Catholic
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac
    Redshirt Freshman Bronx, N.Y. Archbishop Stepinac
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Sr. Chester, Va. Thomas Dale
    Redshirt Senior Chester, Va. Thomas Dale
  • OL 6'5"
    Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. Imhotep Charter
    Freshman Philadelphia, Pa. Imhotep Charter
  • LB 6'2"
    Fr. Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken
    Freshman Warwick, R.I. Bishop Hendricken
  • LS 6'0"
    Fr. Short Hills, N.J. Millburn
    Freshman Short Hills, N.J. Millburn
  • LS 6'0"
    So. Phillipsburg, N.J. Allentown
    Sophomore Phillipsburg, N.J. Allentown
  • OL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Providence, R.I. Classical
    Redshirt Freshman Providence, R.I. Classical
  • OL 6'1"
    Jr. Belleville, N.J. Paramus Catholic
    Junior Belleville, N.J. Paramus Catholic
  • OL 6'5"
    Fr. Alexandria, Va. Mount Vernon
    Freshman Alexandria, Va. Mount Vernon
  • P 5'9"
    Fr. Lowell, Mass. Lowell
    Freshman Lowell, Mass. Lowell
  • OL 6'4"
    R-So. Newark, N.J. West Side
    Redshirt Sophomore Newark, N.J. West Side
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Bloomfield, Conn. Xavier
    Freshman Bloomfield, Conn. Xavier
  • OL 6'3"
    Fr. Suffield, Conn. Suffield Academy
    Freshman Suffield, Conn. Suffield Academy
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Attleboro, Mass. Attleboro
    Freshman Attleboro, Mass. Attleboro
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Sr. Garden City, N.Y. Garden City
    Redshirt Senior Garden City, N.Y. Garden City
  • OL 6'6"
    R-So. Edison, N.J. Edison
    Redshirt Sophomore Edison, N.J. Edison
  • OL 6'8"
    R-Jr. Grafton, Mass. Grafton
    Redshirt Junior Grafton, Mass. Grafton
  • WR 6'4"
    R-Jr. Mountainside, N.J.
    Redshirt Junior Mountainside, N.J.
  • WR 5'9"
    Fr. Conway, N.C. Northampton
    Freshman Conway, N.C. Northampton
  • TE 6'3"
    R-Jr. Portsmouth, R.I. Bishop Stang
    Redshirt Junior Portsmouth, R.I. Bishop Stang
  • TE 6'4"
    Fr. Akron, Ohio Archbishop Hoban
    Freshman Akron, Ohio Archbishop Hoban
  • WR 6'4"
    R-So. Cranston, R.I. Cranston East
    Redshirt Sophomore Cranston, R.I. Cranston East
  • WR 6'3"
    Fr. Brandywine, Md. Gwynn Park
    Freshman Brandywine, Md. Gwynn Park
  • WR 6'5"
    R-So. Framingham, Mass. Framingham
    Redshirt Sophomore Framingham, Mass. Framingham
  • TE 6'2"
    R-Fr. Hammonton, N.J. Cedar Creek
    Redshirt Freshman Hammonton, N.J. Cedar Creek
  • DL 6'2"
    R-Jr. Laurel, Md. Palloti
    Redshirt Junior Laurel, Md. Palloti
  • DL 6'2"
    Jr. Queens, N.Y.
    Junior Queens, N.Y.
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Cumberland, R.I. Cumberland
    Freshman Cumberland, R.I. Cumberland
  • DL 6'1"
    R-Jr. Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
    Redshirt Junior Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
  • DL 6'0"
    R-Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. Imhotep Charter
    Redshirt Freshman Philadelphia, Pa. Imhotep Charter
  • DL 6'2"
    R-So. Manasquan, N.J. Manasquan
    Redshirt Sophomore Manasquan, N.J. Manasquan
  • DE 6'5"
    Jr. Wall, N.J.
    Junior Wall, N.J.
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Spring Valley, N.Y. Don Bosco
    Freshman Spring Valley, N.Y. Don Bosco
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. East Haven, Conn.
    Freshman East Haven, Conn.

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jim Fleming

  • Wide Receivers/Co-Special Teams Coordinator

    Ari Confesor

  • Defensive Line Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator

    Joe Coniglio

  • Associate Head Coach/Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator

    Mike Flanagan

  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach/NFL Liaison

    Will Fleming

  • Outside Linebackers Coach//Special Teams Coordinator

    Troy Gilmer

  • Offensive Line Coach

    Keegan Kennedy

  • Defensive Assistant

    Jordan Koehler

  • Running Backs/Specialists

    Jim Miceli

  • Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach

    Pete Rekstis

  • Volunteer Special Teams/Quality Control Coach

    David Havens

  • Team Chaplain

    Robert Izzi

  • Director of Player Development

    Donnie Smith

  • Director of Football Operations

    Brandon Tuozzolo

  • Defensive Assistant

    Chris Satoh

  • Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Richard Johnson

2016 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Evan Huddon QB 4-2 Rs. Warwick, R.I. /
2 Harold Cooper RB 5-9 Jr. New Haven, Conn. / Hillhouse
3 Khayri Denny WR 5-10 So. Hyattsville, Md. / Fork Union
4 Adam Parker LB 5-11 Sr. Yonkers, N.Y. / Taft
5 Abdul Ibrahim DB 5-11 R-Jr. Queens, N.Y. / Jamaica
6 Harold Buckner III WR 6-3 Jr. Roanoke, Va. /
7 Wesley McKoy QB 5-11 So. Ramsey, N.J. / Don Bosco
8 Sam Benjamin WR 6-0 R-Sr. Baltimore, Md. / Mount Saint Joseph
9 Paul Mroz QB 6-2 Sr. Brockton, Mass. /
10 Justin Caines WR 6-1 Sr. La Habra, Calif. / La Habra
11 D.J. Stewart DB 6-2 So. Hartford, Conn. / Bloomfield
13 Jordan Vazzano QB 6-3 R-Fr. Trumbull, Conn. / St. Joseph's
14 Tez Wilson LB 6-2 So. Alexandria, Va. / Hayfield
15 Power Kanga DB 6-0 So. Providence, R.I. / Bishop Hendricken
16 Travis Crawley DB 5-11 Sr. Woodbridge, Va. /
17 Vito Priore QB 6-2 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. /
18 James Caparell QB 6-2 R-Jr. Bedford, N.H. / Bedford
19 T.J. Hayduk WR 5-9 R-So. Trumbull, Conn. / Trumbull
20 Ahkema Evans DB 5-9 So. Coatesville, Pa. / Coatesville
21 Myles Ross S 6-0 Fr. Alexandria, Va. / Hayfield (Findlay)
22 Justin Hogan LB 6-2 So. Wayne, N.J. / Wayne Hills
23 Markey Clarke RB 5-11 Jr. Wayne, N.J. / DePaul Catholic
24 Isaiah Hill DB 5-11 Jr. Passaic, N.J. / Don Bosco Prep
25 Shawn Antoine II DB 6-0 R-So. Harlem, N.Y. / Cardinal Hayes
26 Kwadir Brown DB 5-11 Fr. Paterson, N.J. / DePaul Catholic
27 Nas Jones S 5-11 So. Newark, N.J. / Barringer
28 Momodou Mbye DB 6-0 R-Fr. Pawtucket, R.I. / Shea
29 Derrick Holmes DE 6-3 R-Jr. Brewster, Mass. / Nauset Regional
30 Calvin Milliner S 5-11 R-Fr. Harlem, N.Y. / Cardinal Hayes
31 Brian Collins TE 6-2 R-Jr. Bedford, N.H. / Bedford
32 QuVaughn Jones LB 6-1 R-Jr. Richmond, Va. /
33 Hayden Pryor DB 5-10 R-Jr. Hope Valley, R.I. / Chariho
34 A.J. Baxter S 6-0 Fr. Waterford Works, N.J. / St. Augustine Prep
35 Anthony Garro P 6-1 R-Fr. Westerly, R.I. / Wilbraham & Monson
36 Trystan Casey WR 5-11 R-Fr. East Providence, R.I. / East Providence
37 Rashod Dickerson DB 5-11 Fr. Brandywine, Md. / Gwynn Park
38 Oliver Graybar P 5-9 R-Fr. Reno, Nev. / Reno
40 Nathan Holmes FB 6-3 R-Jr. Brewster, Mass. / Nauset Regional
41 T.J. Anderson RB 6-0 Jr. Absecon, N.J. / Holy Spirit
43 Stephen Young RB 5-9 Fr. Providence, R.I. / Mt. Pleasant
44 Jose Duncan DL 6-3 Jr. Queens, N.Y. / Erasmus
45 Lorenzo Bryant LB 5-11 R-Fr. Pennington, N.J. / Hopewell Valley
46 Ezra Holmes LB 6-3 Jr. West Hartford, Conn. / Canterbury School
47 Joey Kenny FB 6-2 Fr. Wayne, N.J. / Wayne Hills
48 Justin Rohrwasser K 6-3 So. Clifton Park, N.Y. / Catholic Central
49 Jerome Evans DB 6-0 Fr. Cumberland, R.I. / Cumberland
50 Perry Schrader LB 6-3 So. Virginia Beach, Va. / Frank W. Cox
51 Khilyni Kennedy LB 6-2 R-Jr. Paterson, N.J. /
52 Chris Dutting DL 6-2 So. Charlton, Mass. / Sheperd Hill
53 Will Daniels LB 6-3 Fr. Bethel, Conn. / Bethel
54 Raees Johnson OL 6-2 Fr. Jersey City, N.J. / DePaul Catholic
55 Dwayne Scott OL 6-2 R-Fr. Bronx, N.Y. / Archbishop Stepinac
56 Sam Hartman OL 6-2 R-Sr. Chester, Va. / Thomas Dale
58 Jahmir Ross Johnson OL 6-5 Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. / Imhotep Charter
59 Shane Olson LB 6-2 Fr. Warwick, R.I. / Bishop Hendricken
60 Joe DeLeone LS 6-0 Fr. Short Hills, N.J. / Millburn
62 Michael Curry LS 6-0 So. Phillipsburg, N.J. / Allentown
63 Anthony Danicher OL 6-3 R-Fr. Providence, R.I. / Classical
64 Marcus Pantoja OL 6-1 Jr. Belleville, N.J. / Paramus Catholic
65 Sean Anderson OL 6-5 Fr. Alexandria, Va. / Mount Vernon
66 Evan McHugh P 5-9 Fr. Lowell, Mass. / Lowell
70 Dino Boyd OL 6-4 R-So. Newark, N.J. / West Side
71 Kevin Lawrence OL 6-4 Fr. Bloomfield, Conn. / Xavier
72 Keith Coleman, Jr. OL 6-3 Fr. Suffield, Conn. / Suffield Academy
74 Kyle Murphy OL 6-4 Fr. Attleboro, Mass. / Attleboro
76 Michael Gilbert OL 6-5 R-Sr. Garden City, N.Y. / Garden City
77 Derek Allen OL 6-6 R-So. Edison, N.J. / Edison
79 Dave Steinmetz OL 6-8 R-Jr. Grafton, Mass. / Grafton
80 Rendyll Moorman WR 6-4 R-Jr. Mountainside, N.J. /
81 Ja'Quan Buffaloe WR 5-9 Fr. Conway, N.C. / Northampton
84 Charlie McKeeman TE 6-3 R-Jr. Portsmouth, R.I. / Bishop Stang
85 Anthony Christian TE 6-4 Fr. Akron, Ohio / Archbishop Hoban
86 Marven Beauvais WR 6-4 R-So. Cranston, R.I. / Cranston East
88 Aaron Parker WR 6-3 Fr. Brandywine, Md. / Gwynn Park
89 Drew Siflinger WR 6-5 R-So. Framingham, Mass. / Framingham
90 Nate Pauls TE 6-2 R-Fr. Hammonton, N.J. / Cedar Creek
91 Mike Ezirike DL 6-2 R-Jr. Laurel, Md. / Palloti
92 Danny Harry, Jr. DL 6-2 Jr. Queens, N.Y. /
93 Andre Bibeault DL 6-3 Fr. Cumberland, R.I. / Cumberland
94 Anthony St. Laurent DL 6-1 R-Jr. Cranston, R.I. / Cranston West
95 Tyrone Barge DL 6-0 R-Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. / Imhotep Charter
96 Monte Sinisi DL 6-2 R-So. Manasquan, N.J. / Manasquan
97 Geoff Horwitz DE 6-5 Jr. Wall, N.J. /
98 William Mack III DL 6-1 Fr. Spring Valley, N.Y. / Don Bosco
99 Brandon Ginnetti DL 6-3 Fr. East Haven, Conn. /

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jim Fleming Jim Fleming Head Coach
Ari Confesor Ari Confesor Wide Receivers/Co-Special Teams Coordinator
Joe Coniglio Joe Coniglio Defensive Line Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Recruiting Coordinator
Flanagan-Mike-HS Mike Flanagan Associate Head Coach/Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator
Will Fleming Will Fleming Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach/NFL Liaison
Gilmer-Troy-HS Troy Gilmer Outside Linebackers Coach//Special Teams Coordinator
Keegan Kennedy Keegan Kennedy Offensive Line Coach
Jordan Koehler Jordan Koehler Defensive Assistant
Jim Miceli Jim Miceli Running Backs/Specialists
Pete Rekstis Pete Rekstis Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach
headshotdefault David Havens Volunteer Special Teams/Quality Control Coach
Robert Izzi Robert Izzi Team Chaplain
Donnie Smith Donnie Smith Director of Player Development
Brandon Tuozzolo Brandon Tuozzolo Director of Football Operations
Satoh-Chris-Head Shot Chris Satoh Defensive Assistant
Richard Johnson Richard Johnson Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff