2023 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Football Roster

Head Coach: Tyson Helton

Season: 6th

Avg. NIL: $13K

Total NIL: $454K

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Davion Ervin-Poindexter

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190

High School:: Brother Rice
Hometown:: (Merrillville, IN)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Elijah Young

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 175

High School:: South-Doyle
Hometown:: (Knoxville, TN)

86.93

Natl: 603

Pos: 58

St: 15

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Michael Mathison

Class year: 2019 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 175

High School:: Newton
Hometown:: (Covington, GA)

76.82

Natl: 2833

Pos: 378

St: 224

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Rome Weber

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

High School:: San Gorgonio
Hometown:: (San Bernardino, CA)

74.82

Natl: 3023

Pos: 291

St: 298

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

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Josh Sterns

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 175

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Caden Veltkamp

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 215

High School:: South Warren
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

83.72

Natl: 1217

Pos: 74

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Malachi Corley

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 215

Age: 23 yrs

High School:: Campbellsville
Hometown:: (Campbellsville, KY)

77.77

Natl: 2762

Pos: 265

St: 30

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Age: 23

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Turner Helton

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 170

High School:: Palos Verdes
Hometown:: (Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)

NIL Value:: -

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Terrion Thompson

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 295

High School:: Bowling Green
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Davion Williams

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 185

High School:: Belleville High School
Hometown:: (Belleville, MI)

87.52

Natl: 558

Pos: 55

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: CB

Willie Taggart, Jr.

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 157

High School:: Florida State Univ. School
Hometown:: (Tallahassee, FL)

80.90

Natl: 1820

Pos: 78

St: 258

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KD Hutchinson

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 180

Age: 21 yrs

High School:: Harris County
Hometown:: (Hamilton, GA)

84.28

Natl: 1109

Pos: 162

St: 113

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Age: 21

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Austin Reed

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 6-1.5
Weight: 220

High School:: St. Augustine
Hometown:: (Saint Augustine, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Lofton Howard

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 210

High School:: Greenwood
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

80.27

Natl: 2210

Pos: 121

St: 20

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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Dalvin Smith

Class year: 2019 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225

High School:: Glasgow
Hometown:: (Glasgow, KY)

81.05

Natl: 1718

Pos: 244

St: 20

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Lucas Carneiro

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 187

High School:: Community School of Davidson
Hometown:: (Cornelius, NC)

NIL Value:: -

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Virgil Marshall

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 180

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

82.30

Natl: 1493

Pos: 82

St: 197

NIL Value:: -

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Javy Bunton

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190

High School:
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

LT Sanders

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 185

High School:: Gardendale
Hometown:: (Gardendale, AL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

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Upton Stout

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 165

Age: 23 yrs

High School:: North Shore
Hometown:: (Houston, TX)

81.12

Natl: 1749

Pos: 131

St: 233

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Age: 23

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Marvin Sims

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 182

High School:: Miramar
Hometown:: (Hollywood, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Darius Thomas

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 212

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

84.50

Natl: 1076

Pos: 89

St: 142

NIL Value:: -

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Justin Brown

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 185

High School:: Blackman
Hometown:: (Murfreesboro, TN)

88.05

Natl: 564

Pos: 84

St: 17

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Kendall Abdur-Rahman

Class year: 2019 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 180

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

87.53

Natl: 587

Pos: 86

St: 9

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Jax Cooper

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 200

High School:

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Quinton Henry

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 173

High School:: Bradford
Hometown:: (Kenosha, WI)

80.89

Natl: 1801

Pos: 248

St: 17

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Bryson Washington

Class year: 2017 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 183

High School:: Pleasure Ridge Park
Hometown:: (Louisville, KY)

NIL Value:: -

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Jarvis Hayes

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 170

High School:: Ware County
Hometown:: (Waycross, GA)

81.50

Natl: 1895

Pos: 287

St: 185

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Naz Ward

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 160

Age: 20 yrs

High School:: Northwestern
Hometown:: (Miami, FL)

83.13

Natl: 1529

Pos: 136

St: 213

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Age: 20

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Ely George

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 215

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Dezmion Roberson

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 185

High School:: Elba
Hometown:: (Elba, AL)

79.18

Natl: 2401

Pos: 260

St: 87

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Joshua Mensah

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 200

High School:
Hometown:: (Independence, KS)

NIL Value:: -

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Xavier Shaw

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 175

High School:: Battle Ground Academy
Hometown:: (Franklin, TN)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Markese Stepp

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 235

High School:: Cathedral
Hometown:: (Indianapolis, IN)

89.77

Natl: 329

Pos: 26

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: RB

Anthony Brackenridge

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 195

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

80.25

Natl: 1949

Pos: 153

St: 269

NIL Value:: -

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Kylan Guidry

Class year: 2019 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 230

High School:: Northwest
Hometown:: (Opelousas, LA)

82.09

Natl: 85

Pos: 14

St: 9

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

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Eli Jones

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 233

High School:

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

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Dallas Walker IV

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 335

High School:: Smyrna
Hometown:: (Smyrna, TN)

87.77

Natl: 513

Pos: 57

St: 13

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Reginald Allen

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 210

High School:
Hometown:: (Interlachen, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Reid Jamerson

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 225

High School:
Hometown:: (Green Bay, WI)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

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Alex Ford

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190

High School:: Father Ryan
Hometown:: (Nashville, TN)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Alexander Ford

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 178

High School:
Hometown:: (Nashville, TN)

80.34

Natl: 1928

Pos: 161

St: 49

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Trent Zappe

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 215

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Nathan Griffin

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 229

High School:
Hometown:: (Indianapolis, IN)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

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Nolan Mccord

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 165

High School:: Parkview
Hometown:: (Lilburn, GA)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: K

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Wesley Horton

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 265

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

78.85

Natl: 2474

Pos: 195

St: 232

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Devon Lynch

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 228

High School:
Hometown:: (Springfield, VA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LB

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Marshall Jackson

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 304

High School:: Meade County
Hometown:: (Brandenburg, KY)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Leavy Johnson

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 292

High School:: Bay
Hometown:: (Panama City, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Evan Wibberley

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 270

High School:: Dixie Heights
Hometown:: (Ft Mitchell, KY)

81.20

Natl: 1738

Pos: 147

St: 14

NIL Value:: -

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Sebastian Benjamin

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 230

High School:
Hometown:: (Loretto, PA)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Mike Moment

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 280

High School:: Tampa Bay Tech
Hometown:: (Tampa, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Colt Jackson

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 255

High School:: South Warren
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

77.98

Natl: 2711

Pos: 269

St: 29

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Darrell Johnson

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 320

High School:: Lawrence North
Hometown:: (Dodge City, KS)

86.58

Natl: 64

Pos: 14

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Wyatt Anderson

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 290

High School:: The Heritage School
Hometown:: (Newnan, GA)

NIL Value:: -

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Colten Cable

Class year: 2019 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 265

High School:: Bixby
Hometown:: (Bixby, OK)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

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Michael Ondelacy

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 321

High School:
Hometown:: (North Richland Hills, TX)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: OT

Mark Goode

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 260

High School:: Larue County
Hometown:: (Hodgenville, KY)

79.30

Natl: 2356

Pos: 236

St: 20

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Quantavious Leslie

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 285

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

87.70

Natl: 536

Pos: 31

St: 60

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Easton Messer

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180

High School:: Christian Academy
Hometown:: (Louisville, KY)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Dane Saltarelli

Class year: 2018 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 230

High School:: IMG Academy
Hometown:: (Bradenton, FL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

Noah Meyers

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 225

High School:: Trinity
Hometown:: (Louisville, KY)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Denzil Alleyne

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 212

High School:
Hometown:: (Lakeland, FL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Elvin Fofanah

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 235

High School:
Hometown:: (Bowling Green, KY)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: TE

Trevor Borland

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 225

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

78.18

Natl: 2676

Pos: 127

St: 50

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River Helms

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 225

High School:: West Limestone
Hometown:: (Lester, AL)

88.10

Natl: 362

Pos: 15

St: 13

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Ryan Williams

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 260

High School:: Shadow Creek
Hometown:: (Pearland, TX)

80.11

Natl: 1766

Pos: 132

St: 274

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Keaton Law

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

High School:: Saraland
Hometown:: (Saraland, AL)

79.84

Natl: 2014

Pos: 128

St: 79

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

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Marcus Patterson

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Jalen Hand

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 280

High School:: Frederick Douglass
Hometown:: (Lexington, KY)

80.39

Natl: 2174

Pos: 217

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Jayden Loving

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 308

High School:: Hamilton
Hometown:: (Hamilton, AL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Deante McCray

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 245

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Ki'Shawn Harvey

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 310

High School:: Knightdale
Hometown:: (Raleigh, NC)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Hosea Wheeler

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 300

High School:: Franklin
Hometown:: (Elk Grove, CA)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Anthony Johnson Jr.

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180

High School:: Norland
Hometown:: (Miami, FL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Dareon Goodrum

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 290

High School:
Hometown:: (Athens, GA)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

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Trey Naughton

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 195

High School:

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: LS

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Moussa Barry

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

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

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR