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No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School
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Jaylen Pettus
Jaylen Pettus
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: So Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 250 Hometown/High School: Des Moines, IA / Dowling Catholic
1
Matt Kordas
Matt Kordas
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Tinley Park, IL / Lincoln Way East
2
Joshua Pierre-Louis
Joshua Pierre-Louis
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Palm Beach Gardens, FL / Benjamin School
3
LJ Fitzpatrick
LJ Fitzpatrick
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: So Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Ocala, FL / Dunnellon
4
Hunter Watson
Hunter Watson
Pos.: Quarterback Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 210 Hometown/High School: Celina, TX / Celina
5
Nate Sullivan
Nate Sullivan
Pos.: Tight End Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 220 Hometown/High School: Bellevue, NE / Bellevue West
6
Legend Doggett
Legend Doggett
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: McDonough, GA / Ola
7
Jonathan Humpal
Jonathan Humpal
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: Fr Ht.: 5'10 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Council Bluffs, IA / Lewis Central
8
Samuel Robertson
Samuel Robertson
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Brooklyn Park, MN / Wayzata
9
RJ McDonald
RJ McDonald
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 180 Hometown/High School: Fayetteville, NC / Cape Fear
10
Chad Kearns
Chad Kearns
Pos.: Quarterback Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 210 Hometown/High School: San Ramon, CA / Middle Creek
11
Lucci Fidone
Lucci Fidone
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: Fr Ht.: 5'7 Wt.: 160 Hometown/High School: Council Bluffs, IA / Lewis Central
12
Kyrell Jordan
Kyrell Jordan
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: Fr Ht.: 5'7 Wt.: 170 Hometown/High School: Bellevue, NE / Bellevue West
13
Naivyan Cargill
Naivyan Cargill
Pos.: Tight End Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 225 Hometown/High School: Riviera Beach, FL / Palm Beach Gardens
14
Louis Brooks
Louis Brooks
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 180 Hometown/High School: Des Moines, IA / Dowling Catholic
15
AJ Raines
AJ Raines
Pos.: Quarterback Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 195 Hometown/High School: Wentzville, MO / Timberland
16
Anthony Atanda
Anthony Atanda
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Deltona, FL / Deltona
17
Jack Wattier
Jack Wattier
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: So Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 205 Hometown/High School: Urbandale, IA / Urbandale
18
Tyler Manske
Tyler Manske
Pos.: Quarterback Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 210 Hometown/High School: Algona, IA / Algona
19
Jordan Johnson
Jordan Johnson
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 195 Hometown/High School: St. Louis, MO / Desmet Jesuit
20
Mark Ard, Jr.
Mark Ard, Jr.
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'1" Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Anaheim / Santa Margarita Catholic
21
Shawn Gary, Jr.
Shawn Gary, Jr.
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Knoxville, TN / South Doyle
22
Mikeece Jones
Mikeece Jones
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 185 Hometown/High School: Nashville, TN / Hillsboro
23
Nijah Brown
Nijah Brown
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 185 Hometown/High School: Vero Beach, FL / Vero Beach
24
Trevor Burnett
Trevor Burnett
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 5'10 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Joliet, IL / Glenbard South
25
Bryant Williams
Bryant Williams
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: So Ht.: 5'9 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Burlington, IA / Burlington
26
Javonnee Szymanski
Javonnee Szymanski
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Green Bay, WI / Southwest
27
Ahmad Johnson
Ahmad Johnson
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 205 Hometown/High School: Westlake, GA / Westlake
28
Andre Goodman
Andre Goodman
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 185 Hometown/High School: Greenville, SC / Greenville
29
Iesa Jarmon
Iesa Jarmon
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 185 Hometown/High School: Cincinnati, OH / Lasalle
30
Clem McCullough
Clem McCullough
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 5'9 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Elgin, IL / Elgin
31
Zyon Clark
Zyon Clark
Pos.: Defensive Back Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Anahauac, TX / Anahuac
33
Walt Gray
Walt Gray
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 245 Hometown/High School: Wichita, KS / Bishop Carroll
35
Isimemen Etute
Isimemen Etute
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 220 Hometown/High School: Virginia Beach, VA / Norfolk
36
Jacob Waller
Jacob Waller
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: So Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 210 Hometown/High School: Bellevue, IA / Bellevue
38
CJ Jones
CJ Jones
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 220 Hometown/High School: Kentwood, MI / Grand Rapids Christian
39
Max Bartachek
Max Bartachek
Pos.: Kicker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Waukee, IA / Waukee
40
Maximo Vasquez
Maximo Vasquez
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: So Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Vinton, IA / Vinton Shellsburg
42
Braxton Martin
Braxton Martin
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 200 Hometown/High School: Cedar Rapids, IA / Prairie
43
Paul Sundell
Paul Sundell
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Cedar Rapids, IA / Xavier
44
Kemari Copeland
Kemari Copeland
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 285 Hometown/High School: Virginia Beach, VA / Floyd Kellam
45
Malik Reed
Malik Reed
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 230 Hometown/High School: Chandler, AZ / Chandler
47
Chase Riche
Chase Riche
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 205 Hometown/High School: Council Bluffs, IA / Abraham Lincoln
48
Lane Feierfeil
Lane Feierfeil
Pos.: Punter Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 170 Hometown/High School: Council Bluffs, IA / Lewis Central
49
Christian Meneses
Christian Meneses
Pos.: Running Back Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 5'10 Wt.: 180 Hometown/High School: Plattsmouth, NE / Plattsmouth
50
Clev Lubin
Clev Lubin
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 245 Hometown/High School: Westtown, NY / Suffem
51
Walker Glazebrook
Walker Glazebrook
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 250 Hometown/High School: Papillion, NE / Papillion LaVista South
52
Luke Eckardt
Luke Eckardt
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'6 Wt.: 295 Hometown/High School: Spring Grove, IL / Richmond-Burton
53
Joe Hjelle
Joe Hjelle
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 290 Hometown/High School: Decorah, IA / Decorah
54
Brody Targgart
Brody Targgart
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 285 Hometown/High School: Ankeny, IA / Ankeny Centennial
55
Darius Keck
Darius Keck
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 255 Hometown/High School: New Port Richey, FL / Flint Hill
56
Adam Ayase
Adam Ayase
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 5'11 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Nodaway, IA / Nodaway Valley
57
Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: So Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 255 Hometown/High School: Wichita, KS / Northwest
58
Alex Szczesniak
Alex Szczesniak
Pos.: Linebacker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 220 Hometown/High School: Orland Park, IL / Orland Park
60
Noah Allen
Noah Allen
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 290 Hometown/High School: Cedar Rapids, IA / CR Washington
64
Greyson Else
Greyson Else
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 290 Hometown/High School: Urbandale, IA / Urbandale
65
Nick Pruitt
Nick Pruitt
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 305 Hometown/High School: Sioux Falls, SD / Roosevelt
66
Omarion Davis
Omarion Davis
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 310 Hometown/High School: Vero Beach, FL / Vero Beach
71
Caleb Jones
Caleb Jones
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: So Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 295 Hometown/High School: Beatrice, NE / Beatrice
72
Nate Jacobs
Nate Jacobs
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'7 Wt.: 265 Hometown/High School: Urbandale, IA / Urbandale
73
Payton McDonald
Payton McDonald
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 285 Hometown/High School: Omaha, NE / Omaha Westside
74
Jac Van Wyhe
Jac Van Wyhe
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 305 Hometown/High School: Rock Rapids, IA / Rock Rapids/Central Lyon
75
Cael Deflieger
Cael Deflieger
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 340 Hometown/High School: Cedar Rapids, IA / Prairie
77
Zak Bowden
Zak Bowden
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 280 Hometown/High School: Orland Park, IL / Brother Rice
79
Alex Conn
Alex Conn
Pos.: Offensive Line Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'6 Wt.: 330 Hometown/High School: Derby, KS / Derby
80
Ethen Fishell
Ethen Fishell
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 190 Hometown/High School: Council Bluffs, IA / Lewis Central
81
Latrell Bonner
Latrell Bonner
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 195 Hometown/High School: St. Louis, MO / O'Fallon
82
Harrison Rosenberg
Harrison Rosenberg
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 195 Hometown/High School: Amana, IA / Clearcreek-Amana
83
Carson Maeder
Carson Maeder
Pos.: Quarterback Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 215 Hometown/High School: Bloomfield, IA / Davis County
84
Tate Schmitt
Tate Schmitt
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: So Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 225 Hometown/High School: Hampton, IA / Hampton-Dumont
85
Kellen Hornbuckle
Kellen Hornbuckle
Pos.: Tight End Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'4 Wt.: 245 Hometown/High School: Bettendorf, IA / Pleasant Valley
86
Jacob Kockler
Jacob Kockler
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: Fr Ht.: 5'8 Wt.: 150 Hometown/High School: Ames, IA / Madrid
87
Trae Swartz
Trae Swartz
Pos.: Tight End Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 260 Hometown/High School: Ottumwa, IA / Ottumwa
88
Cain Brown
Cain Brown
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 175 Hometown/High School: Washington, IA / Mid Prairie
89
Jalen Cotton
Jalen Cotton
Pos.: Wide Receiver Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 5'9 Wt.: 170 Hometown/High School: Cedar Rapids, IA / Kennedy
90
John Hohl
John Hohl
Pos.: Kicker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'0 Wt.: 180 Hometown/High School: Lincoln, NE / Lincoln Southwest
91
Justyn Hamm
Justyn Hamm
Pos.: Kicker Cl.: Fr Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 195 Hometown/High School: Spirit Lake, IA / Spirit Lake
92
Dominic Wiseman
Dominic Wiseman
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'1 Wt.: 270 Hometown/High School: Davenport, IA / Davenport North
93
Cameron Done
Cameron Done
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'5 Wt.: 260 Hometown/High School: Milwaukee, WI / King IB
94
Cheick Kaba
Cheick Kaba
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 285 Hometown/High School: Coon Rapids, MN / Fridley
95
Jaylin Adams
Jaylin Adams
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-Fr Ht.: 6'2 Wt.: 325 Hometown/High School: Chicago, IL / Thornwood
99
Capri Wilson
Capri Wilson
Pos.: Defensive Line Cl.: RS-So Ht.: 6'3 Wt.: 240 Hometown/High School: Waterloo, IA / Cedar Falls

Head Coach: Scott Strohmeier (15th Season)
Assistant Coaches:
Mike Blackbourn - Defensive Coordinator
Tristan Spear - Offensive Coordinator
Aaron Terry - Defensive Line
Eric Finney - Defensive Backs
Kendrick Davis - Tight Ends/Tackles
James Graham - Quarterbacks
Jeff Monthei - Assistant Defensive Line
Brant Anderson - Running Backs
Zac Gradoville - Kickers/Punters
Reese Baumgartner - Assistant Offensive Coordinator/Director of Operations
Landon Marshall - Team Manager

Coaching Staff
Scott Strohmeier

Head Coach

Mike Blackbourn

Defensive Coordinator / Academic Coordinator / LB Coach

Aaron Terry

Defensive Line/ Recruiting Coordinator

Tristan Speer

Offensive Coordinator/O-Line

Vaughn VanDame

Wide Receivers/Head Strength Coach

Jeff Monthei

Assistant Defensive Line

Darius Moore

Defensive Backs

Riley Harms

Tight Ends

Chris Kolarevic

Assistant Defensive Backs

Jarren Hightower

Brant Anderson

Running Backs

Zac Gradoville

Kickers/Punters

Reese Baumgartner

Director of Operations

Landon Marshall

Assistant Coach

  • Scott Strohmeier - Head Coach
  • Mike Blackbourn - Defensive Coordinator / Academic Coordinator / LB Coach
  • Aaron Terry - Defensive Line/ Recruiting Coordinator
  • Tristan Speer - Offensive Coordinator/O-Line
  • Vaughn VanDame - Wide Receivers/Head Strength Coach
  • Jeff Monthei - Assistant Defensive Line
  • Darius Moore - Defensive Backs
  • Riley Harms - Tight Ends
  • Chris Kolarevic - Assistant Defensive Backs
  • Jarren Hightower -
  • Brant Anderson - Running Backs
  • Zac Gradoville - Kickers/Punters
  • Reese Baumgartner - Director of Operations
  • Landon Marshall - Assistant Coach