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2017 Georgia Southern Eagles Football Roster

Head Coach: Matt Barrett

Season: 4th

Avg. NIL: $35K

Total NIL: $71K

23

SO

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 210

High School:: Paramus Catholic
Hometown:: (Paramus, NJ)

77.32

Natl: 2248

Pos: 115

St: 45

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

45

SO

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 205

High School:: North Augusta
Hometown:: (North Augusta, SC)

79.05

Natl: 1876

Pos: 230

St: 34

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

61

SO

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 285

High School:: Bamberg-Ehrhardt
Hometown:: (Bamberg, SC)

84.87

Natl: 769

Pos: 65

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

67

SO

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 285

High School:: Etowah
Hometown:: (Woodstock, GA)

77.05

Natl: 2352

Pos: 185

St: 191

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

74

RS-FR

Lawrence Edwards

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 260

High School:: Spruce Creek
Hometown:: (Port Orange, FL)

83.13

Natl: 1025

Pos: 80

St: 139

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

80

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 215

High School:: Bob Jones
Hometown:: (Madison, AL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

84

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185

High School:: Timber Creek
Hometown:: (Sicklerville, NJ)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

90

SR

Class year: 2014 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 330

High School:: Valdosta
Hometown:: (Valdosta, GA)

78.21

Natl: 1953

Pos: 186

St: 164

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210

High School:: Cedar Grove
Hometown:: (Ellenwood, GA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

FR

Kenderick Duncan

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 190

High School:: Stockbridge
Hometown:: (Stockbridge, GA)

78.55

Natl: 2057

Pos: 185

St: 220

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

SO

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 177

Age: 27 yrs

High School:: North Clayton
Hometown:: (Atlanta, GA)

78.77

Natl: 1929

Pos: 182

St: 159

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Age: 27

FR

Matthew Laroche

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 170

High School:: Venice
Hometown:: (Venice, FL)

74.82

Natl: 2873

Pos: 230

St: 393

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

RS-FR

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 205

High School:: Newberry
Hometown:: (Newberry, SC)

78.42

Natl: 2008

Pos: 308

St: 40

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

JR

Class year: 2015 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 185

Age: 28 yrs

High School:: Dutch Fork
Hometown:: (Irmo, SC)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: K

Age: 28

FR

Shaquan Griffin

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 260

High School:: Baker County Senior
Hometown:: (Glen Saint Mary, FL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 285

High School:: Northside
Hometown:: (Warner Robins, GA)

78.05

Natl: 2205

Pos: 160

St: 236

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

FR

John Wesley Kennedy III

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 181

High School:: Benedictine Military School
Hometown:: (Savannah, GA)

80.77

Natl: 1519

Pos: 128

St: 154

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 270

High School:: Clay
Hometown:: (Green Cove Springs, FL)

77.32

Natl: 2363

Pos: 172

St: 363

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 266

High School:: Memorial Day School
Hometown:: (Savannah, GA)

78.77

Natl: 1989

Pos: 162

St: 211

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

FR

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 210

High School:: Lipscomb Academy
Hometown:: (Nashville, TN)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LS

SR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 215

High School:
Hometown:: (Senatobia, MS)

79.63

Natl: 213

Pos: 22

St: 58

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 215

High School:: Sandalwood
Hometown:: (Jacksonville, FL)

77.27

Natl: 2404

Pos: 184

St: 367

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 170

High School:: Chattahoochee
Hometown:: (Alpharetta, GA)

78.77

Natl: 2008

Pos: 218

St: 214

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 180

High School:: Macon County
Hometown:: (Montezuma, GA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

FR

Raymond Johnson

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

High School:: Sumter
Hometown:: (Sumter, SC)

79.27

Natl: 1880

Pos: 147

St: 32

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

FR

Chris Harris Jr.

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 225

High School:: Benedictine Military School
Hometown:: (Savannah, GA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 217

High School:: Woodland
Hometown:: (Stockbridge, GA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

RS-SO

Christian Matthew

Class year: 2015 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 200

Age: 28 yrs

High School:: Hardaway
Hometown:: (Columbus, GA)

81.46

Natl: 1432

Pos: 131

St: 141

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Age: 28

FR

Demetrice Lofton

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 215

High School:: Creekside
Hometown:: (Fairburn, GA)

80.27

Natl: 1626

Pos: 138

St: 176

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

High School:: Durant
Hometown:: (Plant City, FL)

81.27

Natl: 1406

Pos: 148

St: 222

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 258

High School:: First Coast
Hometown:: (Jacksonville, FL)

76.05

Natl: 2657

Pos: 206

St: 382

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 240

High School:: Peachtree Ridge
Hometown:: (Suwanee, GA)

80

Natl: 1703

Pos: 141

St: 181

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 210

High School:: Mountain View
Hometown:: (Lawrenceville, GA)

78.05

Natl: 2211

Pos: 42

St: 239

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: ATH

SR

Class year: 2013 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180

High School:: Rio Mesa
Hometown:: (Oxnard, CA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 190

High School:: Liberty County
Hometown:: (Hinesville, GA)

76.82

Natl: 2497

Pos: 160

St: 273

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 285

High School:: Salisbury School
Hometown:: (Glen Mills, PA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

FR

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 250

High School:: Jefferson County
Hometown:: (Louisville, GA)

77.77

Natl: 2280

Pos: 176

St: 250

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

RS-FR

Class year: 2016 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 215

High School:: Valdosta
Hometown:: (Valdosta, GA)

81.12

Natl: 1398

Pos: 182

St: 117

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

FR

Dillon Springer

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 232

High School:: Midland
Hometown:: (Midland, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE