2006 Rice Owls Football Roster

Head Coach: Todd Graham

Season: 1st

Addison Hopkins

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 251

High School:: Alamo Heights
Hometown:: (San Antonio, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Ahmad Sweeny

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 160

High School:: Hightower
Hometown:: (Missouri City, TX)

74.14

Natl: 1110

Pos: 115

St: 210

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Andrew Novak

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Andrew Sendejo

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 200

High School:: Smithson Valley
Hometown:: (Spring Branch, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Austin Wilkinson

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 262

High School:: The Woodlands
Hometown:: (The Woodlands, TX)

74.09

Natl: 1211

Pos: 133

St: 207

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Bencil Smith

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 176

High School:: Lamar
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Biobele Bilaye-Benibo

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 185

High School:: Calallen
Hometown:: (Corpus Christi, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Brandon Long

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225

High School:: Deer Park
Hometown:: (Deer Park, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Brian Raines

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190

High School:: Fort Bend Willowridge
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

78.05

Natl: 831

Pos: 102

St: 139

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Buck Casson

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 215

High School:: Pontiac
Hometown:: (Pontiac, IL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

C.J. Ugokwe

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 203

High School:: Plano East
Hometown:: (Plano, TX)

74.09

Natl: 1180

Pos: 116

St: 225

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Carl Taylor

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 173

High School:: Carter
Hometown:: (Dallas, TX)

76.32

Natl: 992

Pos: 64

St: 186

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Chance Talbert

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 260

High School:: The Oakridge School
Hometown:: (Arlington, TX)

76.32

Natl: 991

Pos: 76

St: 185

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Charles Wiebusch

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 310

High School:: McAllen
Hometown:: (Mcallen, TX)

74.14

Natl: 1113

Pos: 81

St: 211

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Chris Ptaszek

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 287

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

76.32

Natl: 990

Pos: 87

St: 184

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Christopher Douglas

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180

High School:: All Saints Episcopal
Hometown:: (Fort Worth, TX)

79.77

Natl: 770

Pos: 82

St: 127

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Courtney Gordon

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 235

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Dale Lloyd

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 185

High School:: Lamar
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

David Berken

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 260

High School:: Notre Dame
Hometown:: (Crowley, LA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Dietrich Davis

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 225

High School:: Brackett
Hometown:: (Brackettville, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Drew Clardy

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 265

High School:: Moss Point
Hometown:: (Moss Point, MS)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Drew Mehringer

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 197

Age: 37 yrs

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: ATH

Age: 37

Eric Sweetser

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 240

High School:: St. Paul's Episcopal
Hometown:: (Mobile, AL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Evan Fentriss

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185

High School:: Southlake Carroll
Hometown:: (Southlake, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Garrett Dornon

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 220

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Gary Anderson

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190

High School:: Joe T. Robinson
Hometown:: (Little Rock, AR)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

George Chukwu

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 275

High School:: Fort Bend Baptist Academy
Hometown:: (Sugar Land, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Ja'Corey Shepherd

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 170

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Jarrett Dillard

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 160

Age: 39 yrs

High School:: Sam Houston
Hometown:: (San Antonio, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Age: 39

Jeramy Goodson

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-8
Weight: 160

High School:: Lamar Consolidated
Hometown:: (Rosenberg, TX)

74.14

Natl: 1108

Pos: 89

St: 209

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Joel Armstrong

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

John Shepherd

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 180

High School:: El Dorado
Hometown:: (El Dorado, AR)

74.14

Natl: 1109

Pos: 75

St: 15

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

John Welch

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 183

High School:: Gautier
Hometown:: (Gautier, MS)

74.14

Natl: 1112

Pos: 116

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

Jonathan Carroll

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 170

High School:: St. John's
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Jonathan Cary

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 255

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Jonathan Turner

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 5-8
Weight: 175

High School:: Plano West
Hometown:: (Plano, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Jose Barcenas

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 290

High School:: Galena Park
Hometown:: (Galena Park, TX)

76.32

Natl: 983

Pos: 85

St: 181

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Joseph Agnew

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 187

High School:: Southlake Carroll
Hometown:: (Southlake, TX)

80.80

Natl: 709

Pos: 40

St: 124

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Justin Abt

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175

High School:: Clark
Hometown:: (San Antonio, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Lance Luedeker

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 210

High School:: China Spring
Hometown:: (China Spring, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Lute Barber

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 245

High School:: Coronado
Hometown:: (Lubbock, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Marcus Knox

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190

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

72.36

Natl: 1322

Pos: 125

St: 242

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Marcus Rucker

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 205

High School:: Magnolia
Hometown:: (Magnolia, AR)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Max Anyiam

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190

High School:: North Garland
Hometown:: (Garland, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Nathan Miller

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 270

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

78.05

Natl: 826

Pos: 79

St: 131

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Nehemiah Heard

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Patrick Randolph

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 140

High School:: Paul W Bryant
Hometown:: (Cottondale, AL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Preston Thompson

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 260

High School:: Coronado
Hometown:: (El Paso, TX)

76.32

Natl: 993

Pos: 88

St: 187

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Robert Calhoun

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 225

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Robert Hamilton

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 248

High School:: Hightower
Hometown:: (Missouri City, TX)

78.05

Natl: 830

Pos: 76

St: 138

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: IOL

Taylor Wardlow

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 212

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

Terrance Garmon

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 205

High School:: John Tyler
Hometown:: (Tyler, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Todd Mohr

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 255

High School:: Cy Creek
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Tommy Henderson

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

High School:: Wichita Falls
Hometown:: (Wichita Falls, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: QB

Toren Dixon

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

High School:: Redemptorist
Hometown:: (Baton Rouge, LA)

78.44

Natl: 859

Pos: 47

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: S

Travis Mason

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 255

High School:: Casady School
Hometown:: (Oklahoma City, OK)

74.09

Natl: 1178

Pos: 93

St: 26

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Tristan Thomas

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 185

High School:: Fayettville Christian School
Hometown:: (Fayetteville, AR)

74.14

Natl: 1111

Pos: 110

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Victor Brooks

Class year: 2005 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 238

High School:: Gregory-Portland
Hometown:: (Portland, TX)

76.32

Natl: 984

Pos: 80

St: 182

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Will Galusha

Class year: 2003 H.S.
Height: 5-8
Weight: 170

High School:: Cooper
Hometown:: (Abilene, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Will Moss

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

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

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

Will Shoppa

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 213

High School:: All Saints Episcopal
Hometown:: (Fort Worth, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Willie Garley

Class year: 2006 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 195

High School:: Memorial
Hometown:: (Mcallen, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

Vernon James

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210

High School:: Spring Woods
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Luke Juist

Class year: 2004 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 195

High School:: Strake Jesuit
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

79.77

Natl: 710

Pos: 10

St: 109

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: K