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2008 Football Roster

No.	Name	Ht./Wt.	Pos.	Cl.	Hometown/High School/Last College
92	Admire, Kaleb	6-3/290	DL	RS FR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Jefferson
99	Albrecht, Christian	6-5/230	DE	RS SO	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls HS/Augustana (S.D.) College
3	Alford, Ben	6-2/215	WR	RS JR	Dade City, Fla./Pasco HS/NIACC
85	Bennett, Kyle	6-4/238	DE	RS SO	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City Heelan
73	Bergman, Brett	6-3/320	OL	RS SR	Union, Iowa/BCLUW/Iowa State
26	Black, Brook	6-3/195	P	RS JR	Houston, Texas/Second Baptist/Baylor University
78	BlackLance, Andrew	6-6/302	OL	RS FR	Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln Senior
94	Boothby, Ben	6-0/280	DL	RS FR	Clinton, Iowa/Clinton
42	Brennen, Dameko	5-10/217	LB	SR	North Lauderdale, Fla./Glades Central/Rainy River CC
30	Brookins, Taylor	5-9/210	RB	RS SO	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
57	Burden, Brandon	6-2/180	PK	SR	Mount Pleasant, Iowa/Mount Pleasant/Iowa Central CC
28	Canady, Tre'Darrius	5-11/185	SS	RS FR	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City East
53	Chinander, Stacy	5-11/225	LB/LS	JR	Allison, Iowa/North Butler/Ellsworth CC
21	Collins, Josh	5-9/193	WR	RS FR	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City West
32	Conley, James	/203	DB	RS FR	Des Moines, Iowa/Roosevelt
	Culpepper, Bret	5-9/175	CB	RS FR	Waterloo, Iowa/East
17	Davis, Zach	6-2/190	QB	RS FR	Washington, Iowa/Washington
7	Dietrich, Colin	6-4/215	WR	RS SO	Walford, Iowa/Prairie
84	Eilert, Will	6-4/235	TE	RS FR	Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell
16	Eischen, Sam	6-6/223	WR	RS FR	Humboldt, Iowa/Humboldt
5	Eyman, D.P.	6-1/176	QB	RS JR	Iowa City, Iowa/City High
79	Fiacco, Jason	6-2/310	OL	RS JR	Oconomowoc, Wis./Arrowhead/Iowa State Univ.
68	Flander, Trent	6-4/270	OL	JR	West Des Moines, Iowa/Dowling/NIACC
49	Gerard, Shawn	6-3/225	LB	RS FR	Eldridge, Iowa/North Scott
82	Gilson, Joel	6-5/252	TE	RS JR	Urbandale, Iowa/Urbandale
70	Gonnering, Jake	6-5/295	OL	RS SO	Kenosha, Wis./Tremper
13	Grace, Pat	6-2/230	QB	RS JR	Sioux City, Iowa/Bishop Heelan
57	Graves, Nate	5-8.5/225	LB	RS SO	Gilbert, Iowa/Gilbert
4	Gray, Johnny	5-9/185	WR	SR	Deerfield Beach, Fla./Deerfield Beach
56	Hadenfeldt, August	6-3/235	DL	RS FR	Solon, Iowa/Solon
36	Hallgren, Billy	5-11/190	PK	RS SO	Coal Valley, Ill./Moline
15	Harris, De'Veon	6-1/215	LB	SR	Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Blanche Ely HS/NIACC
8	Helgens, J.P.	6-2/238	FB	RS JR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Xavier/Hawkeye CC
90	Herrig, Nate	6-4/277	DL	RS JR	Clinton, Iowa/Clinton
75	Houk, Mitch	6-7/275	OL	RS FR	Ottumwa, Iowa/Ottumwa
77	Howard, Austin	6-7/279	OL	RS JR	Davenport, Iowa/Central
5	Hudak, Darren	6-4/205	WR	RS SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Cedar Rapids Xavier/Kirkwood CC
96	Huygens, Mark	6-6/277	DL	RS SR	Sergeant Bluff, Iowa/Sergeant Bluff
98	Kinney, Chuck	6-3/275	DL	RS JR	Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lincoln
51	Kirk, Justin	6-4/255	DE	RS SR	Bixby, Okla./Bixby
	Kos, Trent		P	RS FR	Kalona, Iowa/
93	Lane, Wes	6-4/290	DL	RS JR	Waterloo, IA/West
31	Law, Derrick	6-1/219	RB	RS JR	Newton, Iowa/Newton
9	Leonard, Montari	5-9/165	WR	SO	DeLand, Fla./Mainland
1	Lewis, Corey	6-0/197	RB	RS SR	St. Paul, Neb./St. Paul
	Lilly, Grant	6-1/204	S	JR	McIntire, Iowa/Riceville/NIACC/College of Dupage
60	Limbaugh, Jordan	6-3/301	OL	RS JR	Algona, Iowa/Algona
23	Lloyd, Darrell	6-0/191	CB	SR	O'Fallon, Mo./Fort Zumwalt North HS/Iowa Central CC
48	Mahaffey, Ryan	6-4/255	TE	RS SO	Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell
47	Mahoney, Josh	6-1/234	LB	RS JR	Sioux Falls, S.D./O'Gorman
29	McMoore, Sean	6-1/180	CB	RS SR	Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn
24	McMoore, Terrell	6-1/185	CB	RS SR	Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn
22	Meier, Curtis	5-11/190	S	SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy/Iowa Central CC
	Morris, Julian	6-2/200	WR	SO	Minneapolis, Iowa/Osseo/Iowa State
52	Morrow, Dustin	6-2/225	LB	RS SR	Deep River, Iowa/Montezuma
8	Nelson, Nick	5-11/200	S	RS SR	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
87	Oordt, Schuylar	6-7/244	TE	RS SO	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
95	Pedescleaux, Everette	6-6/305	DL	SR	Plymouth, Minn./Armstrong/Minnesota
81	Penn, Michael	6-3/212	WR	FR	Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest
	Peterson, Sam	6-5/255	TE	RS JR	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
40	Piorkowski, Erik	6-2/219	LB	RS FR	Lake Saint Louis, Mo./Wentzville Holt HS
69	Reimer, Eric	6-6/275	OL	RS SO	Reedsburg, Wis./Reedsburg
11	Roberts, Adam	5-11/199	CB	SR	Oklahoma City, Okla./Southeast/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M CC
76	Robertson, Jeremy	6-4/255	DL	SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/C.R. Washington HS/NIACC
44	Ruffin, James	6-4/265	DL	RS JR	Burnsville, Minn./Burnsville
25	Schmidt, Ben	5-11/193	DB	RS SR	Keswick, Iowa/Tri-County
46	Smith, Jordan	6-2/232	LB	RS FR	Humboldt, Iowa/Humboldt
74	Steichen, Austin	6-3/300	OL	RS JR	Remsen, Iowa/Saint Mary's
55	Stoffel, Nate	6-5/300	OL	RS FR	Dubuque, Iowa/Dubuque Hempstead
38	Strathman, Matt	5-11/230	FB	RS SO	Rockford, Ill./Winnebago
	Strottman, Ryan	6-3/200	P	RS SO	Waterloo, Iowa/West
71	Swift, Bob	6-6/315	OT	RS SR	Manchester, Iowa/West Delaware
64	Tecklenburg, Evan	6-8/330	OL	RS FR	Muscatine, Iowa/Muscatine
72	Teply, Jay	6-7/325	OL	RS FR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Xavier
45	Thompson, Jamar	6-3/215	LB	RS SO	Andover, Minn./Andover
2	Thompson, Kane	5-11/205	CB	RS SO	Woodbine, Iowa/Woodbine
88	Turner, Maurice	6-2/210	WR	RS SO	Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View
19	Walter, Caleb	6-4/210	QB	RS FR	West Branch, Iowa/West Branch
	Walters, Luke	5-10/195	PK	RS FR	Marion, Iowa/Marion
14	Warren, Luke	6-1/197	WR	RS JR	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Northern University
6	Williams, Victor	6-4/227	WR	SR	Clewiston, Fla./Clewiston/Louisburg College
59	Zlab, Austin	6-5/295	OL	RS SO	Urbandale, Iowa/Urbandale

Coaching Staff

Mark Farley - Head Coach/Interim Athletic Director

Scott Frost - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers

Chris Klieman - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary

Rick Nelson - Recruiting Coordinator/Offensive Line

Bill Salmon - Assoc. Head Coach/Off. Coord./WR

Mario Verduzco - Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks

Atif Austin - Running Backs

Erik Chinander - Tight Ends

Jerry Montgomery - Defensive Line

Ryan Callahan - Athletic Trainer

Matt Harken - Director of Football Operations

Jeremiah Johnson - Video Coordinator

Cindy Peters - Executive Assistant

Numerical

No.	Name	Ht./Wt.	Pos.	Cl.	Hometown/High School/Last College
1	Corey Lewis	6-0/197	RB	RS SR	St. Paul, Neb./St. Paul
2	Kane Thompson	5-11/205	CB	RS SO	Woodbine, Iowa/Woodbine
3	Ben Alford	6-2/215	WR	RS JR	Dade City, Fla./Pasco HS/NIACC
4	Johnny Gray	5-9/185	WR	SR	Deerfield Beach, Fla./Deerfield Beach
5	D.P. Eyman	6-1/176	QB	RS JR	Iowa City, Iowa/City High
5	Darren Hudak	6-4/205	WR	RS SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Cedar Rapids Xavier/Kirkwood CC
6	Victor Williams	6-4/227	WR	SR	Clewiston, Fla./Clewiston/Louisburg College
7	Colin Dietrich	6-4/215	WR	RS SO	Walford, Iowa/Prairie
8	Nick Nelson	5-11/200	S	RS SR	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
8	J.P. Helgens	6-2/238	FB	RS JR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Xavier/Hawkeye CC
9	Montari Leonard	5-9/165	WR	SO	DeLand, Fla./Mainland
11	Adam Roberts	5-11/199	CB	SR	Oklahoma City, Okla./Southeast/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M CC
13	Pat Grace	6-2/230	QB	RS JR	Sioux City, Iowa/Bishop Heelan
14	Luke Warren	6-1/197	WR	RS JR	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Northern University
15	De'Veon Harris	6-1/215	LB	SR	Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Blanche Ely HS/NIACC
16	Sam Eischen	6-6/223	WR	RS FR	Humboldt, Iowa/Humboldt
17	Zach Davis	6-2/190	QB	RS FR	Washington, Iowa/Washington
19	Caleb Walter	6-4/210	QB	RS FR	West Branch, Iowa/West Branch
21	Josh Collins	5-9/193	WR	RS FR	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City West
22	Curtis Meier	5-11/190	S	SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy/Iowa Central CC
23	Darrell Lloyd	6-0/191	CB	SR	O'Fallon, Mo./Fort Zumwalt North HS/Iowa Central CC
24	Terrell McMoore	6-1/185	CB	RS SR	Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn
25	Ben Schmidt	5-11/193	DB	RS SR	Keswick, Iowa/Tri-County
26	Brook Black	6-3/195	P	RS JR	Houston, Texas/Second Baptist/Baylor University
28	Tre'Darrius Canady	5-11/185	SS	RS FR	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City East
29	Sean McMoore	6-1/180	CB	RS SR	Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn
30	Taylor Brookins	5-9/210	RB	RS SO	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
31	Derrick Law	6-1/219	RB	RS JR	Newton, Iowa/Newton
32	James Conley	/203	DB	RS FR	Des Moines, Iowa/Roosevelt
36	Billy Hallgren	5-11/190	PK	RS SO	Coal Valley, Ill./Moline
38	Matt Strathman	5-11/230	FB	RS SO	Rockford, Ill./Winnebago
40	Erik Piorkowski	6-2/219	LB	RS FR	Lake Saint Louis, Mo./Wentzville Holt HS
42	Dameko Brennen	5-10/217	LB	SR	North Lauderdale, Fla./Glades Central/Rainy River CC
44	James Ruffin	6-4/265	DL	RS JR	Burnsville, Minn./Burnsville
45	Jamar Thompson	6-3/215	LB	RS SO	Andover, Minn./Andover
46	Jordan Smith	6-2/232	LB	RS FR	Humboldt, Iowa/Humboldt
47	Josh Mahoney	6-1/234	LB	RS JR	Sioux Falls, S.D./O'Gorman
48	Ryan Mahaffey	6-4/255	TE	RS SO	Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell
49	Shawn Gerard	6-3/225	LB	RS FR	Eldridge, Iowa/North Scott
51	Justin Kirk	6-4/255	DE	RS SR	Bixby, Okla./Bixby
52	Dustin Morrow	6-2/225	LB	RS SR	Deep River, Iowa/Montezuma
53	Stacy Chinander	5-11/225	LB/LS	JR	Allison, Iowa/North Butler/Ellsworth CC
55	Nate Stoffel	6-5/300	OL	RS FR	Dubuque, Iowa/Dubuque Hempstead
56	August Hadenfeldt	6-3/235	DL	RS FR	Solon, Iowa/Solon
57	Brandon Burden	6-2/180	PK	SR	Mount Pleasant, Iowa/Mount Pleasant/Iowa Central CC
57	Nate Graves	5-8.5/225	LB	RS SO	Gilbert, Iowa/Gilbert
59	Austin Zlab	6-5/295	OL	RS SO	Urbandale, Iowa/Urbandale
60	Jordan Limbaugh	6-3/301	OL	RS JR	Algona, Iowa/Algona
64	Evan Tecklenburg	6-8/330	OL	RS FR	Muscatine, Iowa/Muscatine
68	Trent Flander	6-4/270	OL	JR	West Des Moines, Iowa/Dowling/NIACC
69	Eric Reimer	6-6/275	OL	RS SO	Reedsburg, Wis./Reedsburg
70	Jake Gonnering	6-5/295	OL	RS SO	Kenosha, Wis./Tremper
71	Bob Swift	6-6/315	OT	RS SR	Manchester, Iowa/West Delaware
72	Jay Teply	6-7/325	OL	RS FR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Xavier
73	Brett Bergman	6-3/320	OL	RS SR	Union, Iowa/BCLUW/Iowa State
74	Austin Steichen	6-3/300	OL	RS JR	Remsen, Iowa/Saint Mary's
75	Mitch Houk	6-7/275	OL	RS FR	Ottumwa, Iowa/Ottumwa
76	Jeremy Robertson	6-4/255	DL	SR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/C.R. Washington HS/NIACC
77	Austin Howard	6-7/279	OL	RS JR	Davenport, Iowa/Central
78	Andrew BlackLance	6-6/302	OL	RS FR	Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln Senior
79	Jason Fiacco	6-2/310	OL	RS JR	Oconomowoc, Wis./Arrowhead/Iowa State Univ.
81	Michael Penn	6-3/212	WR	FR	Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest
82	Joel Gilson	6-5/252	TE	RS JR	Urbandale, Iowa/Urbandale
84	Will Eilert	6-4/235	TE	RS FR	Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell
85	Kyle Bennett	6-4/238	DE	RS SO	Sioux City, Iowa/Sioux City Heelan
87	Schuylar Oordt	6-7/244	TE	RS SO	Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls
88	Maurice Turner	6-2/210	WR	RS SO	Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View
90	Nate Herrig	6-4/277	DL	RS JR	Clinton, Iowa/Clinton
92	Kaleb Admire	6-3/290	DL	RS FR	Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Jefferson
93	Wes Lane	6-4/290	DL	RS JR	Waterloo, IA/West
94	Ben Boothby	6-0/280	DL	RS FR	Clinton, Iowa/Clinton
95	Everette Pedescleaux	6-6/305	DL	SR	Plymouth, Minn./Armstrong/Minnesota
96	Mark Huygens	6-6/277	DL	RS SR	Sergeant Bluff, Iowa/Sergeant Bluff
98	Chuck Kinney	6-3/275	DL	RS JR	Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lincoln
99	Christian Albrecht	6-5/230	DE	RS SO