International Bowl Teams
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Javelle Allen
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 9 Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 Hometown: Prosper, Texas High School: Prosper Committed to: Arizona Allen, Javelle
Allen completed 138-of-224 passes (61 percent) for 2,347 yards and 30 as a senior. He also rushed for 1,539 yards and 22 TDs on 164 attempts (9.4 average). Allen has verbally committed to Arizona. -
Adrian Bellard
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 77 Height: 6-5 Weight: 295 Hometown: Brenham, Texas High School: Brenham Committed to: Texas A&M Bellard, Adrian
Bellard joins Brenham High School teammates Timothy Cole and Malcom Brown on the Team USA roster. Bellard is a 6-foot-5, 295-pound guard who has verbally committed to play at Texas A&M. -
Brennen Blakemore
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 81 Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 Hometown: Wimberley, Texas High School: Wimberley Committed to: Undecided Blakemore, Brennen
Blakemore is a 5-10, 175-pound wideout who caught 56 passes for 1,206 yards and 14 touchdowns last fall, earning Central Texas Player of the Year from the Austin American-Statesman. He added two more touchdowns on special teams and intercepted four passes on defense. His fourth-quarter interception helped seal a 21-14 victory and a 15-0 season for Wimberley in the 2011 Texas Class 3A Division II championship game. -
Caleb Bluiett
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 93 Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 Hometown: Beaumont, Texas High School: West Brook Committed to: Texas Bluiett, Caleb
Bluiett has the strength to play inside when needed. A disruptive force along the front, he recorded 60 tackles, including five sacks, as a junior. Extremely athletic for a defensive lineman, he even returned a kickoff 60 yards this season to set up a game-winning touchdown. He has verbally committed to Texas. -
Malcom Brown
View Player Profile »Position: DT Jersey Number: 90 Height: 6-2 Weight: 280 Hometown: Brenham, Texas High School: Brenham Committed to: Texas Brown, Malcom
Brown is verbally committed to Texas. He finished 2011 with 53 tackles and nine sacks to help Brenham go 11-1. Brown registered three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and 16 tackles for a loss as a senior. -
Ray Buchanan Jr.
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: 3 Height: 5-10 Weight: 176 Hometown: Suwanee, Ga. High School: Peachtree Ridge Committed to: Arkansas Buchanan Jr., Ray
Buchanan is the son of former NFL all-star cornerback Ray Buchanan, who helped the Atlanta Falcons earn a berth to Super Bowl XXXIII at the conclusion of the 1998 NFL season. Buchanan Jr., who has verbally committed to Arkansas, had 30 tackles during an injury-shortened 2010 season. Buchanan attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Alex Carter
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 Hometown: Ashburn, Va. High School: Briar Woods Committed to: Stanford Carter, Alex
Carter, who has verbally committed to Stanford, helped lead Briar Woods to consecutive high school state championships in 2010 and 2011 in the Virginia AA Division 4 final. A two-way player who is projected to play safety in college, he scored 10 touchdowns last fall and recorded four interceptions. His father, Tom Carter, played in the NFL for nine seasons, including tenures with the Bengals, Bears and Redskins. -
Timothy Cole
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 24 Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Hometown: Brenham, Texas High School: Brenham Committed to: Texas Cole, Timothy
Cole, who verbally committed to play at the University of Texas, had 45 tackles, including five sacks this past fall. He also finished 2010 with 63 tackles and three sacks in nine 2010 games for Brenham. The 6-foot-2, 220-pound outside linebacker helped Brenham to a 10-1 record that season. -
Corey Coleman
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 15 Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 Hometown: Richardson, Texas High School: Pearce Committed to: Baylor Coleman, Corey
Coleman scored 26 total touchdowns during his senior season at Pearce, catching 70 passes for 933 yards and 11 touchdowns. On the ground, Coleman carried 84 times for 566 yards (6.7 average) and 15 touchdowns. He is verbally committed to play at Baylor. -
Colby Cooke
View Player Profile »Position: K-P Jersey Number: 4 Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 Hometown: Sandy Hook, Va. High School: Goochland Committed to: Vanderbilt Cooke, Colby
Cooke is a 6-foot-1, 195-pound senior who scored 114 points – including 17 field goals – in 2011 to go with 32 touchbacks. He helped Goochland reach the Virginia Group A Division 2 title game, kicking a 51-yard field goal in a 21-16 loss. He has verbally committed to play at Vanderbilt University. -
Imani Cross
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 7 Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 Hometown: Gainesville, Ga. High School: North Hall Committed to: Nebraska Cross, Imani
Cross ran for 1,706 yards and 24 touchdowns this past fall, also leading North Hall High School with 88 tackles. He ran for 1,407 yards and 17 touchdowns as a sophomore then followed that up with 586 yards on 63 carries (9.3 average) and 16 total touchdowns as a junior after missing the first five games because of a torn Achilles tendon. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. Cross is verbally committed to Nebraska. -
Noor Davis
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 10 Height: 6-4 Weight: 225 Hometown: Leesburg, Fla. High School: Leesburg Committed to: Stanford Davis, Noor
Davis has verbally committed to play linebacker at Stanford. Despite missing three games with a knee injury this past fall, Davis won the Butkus Award as the nation’s top high school linebacker. In his senior year, he recorded 4 sacks, 4 forced fumble and 46 tackles with 11 going for a loss. -
Romond Deloatch
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 88 Height: 6-4 Weight: 215 Hometown: Hampton, Va. High School: Phoebus Committed to: Temple Deloatch, Romond
Deloatch helped Phoebus to its fourth straight VHSL Division 5 state championship this fall, catching 35 passes for 673 yards and seven touchdowns. The 6-4, 215-pound receiver caught 24 passes for 422 yards and five touchdowns in 2010 and is verbally committed to Temple. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Frank Epitropoulos
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 80 Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Hometown: Upper Arlington, Ohio High School: Upper Arlington Committed to: Ohio State Epitropoulos, Frank
Epitropoulos caught 26 passes for 470 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior last fall at Upper Arlington. He also had 33 tackles as a free safety and served as the team’s punter, averaging 41.2 yards per kick. Epitropoulous has verbally committed to Ohio State. -
Zach Espinosa
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 29 Height: 6-2 Weight: 203 Hometown: Cedar Park, Texas High School: Cedar Park Committed to: Rice Espinosa, Zach
Espinosa is a 6-foot-2, 203-pound safety who was named All-Central Texas by the Austin American-Statesman newspaper. He had 61 tackles five interception, 11 pass breakups, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 2011. He has verbally committed to play at Rice University. -
Boone Feldt
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 55 Height: 6-3 Weight: 285 Hometown: Buda, Texas High School: Hays Committed to: North Texas Feldt, Boone
Feldt helped Pilot Point (Texas) High School win the 2009 Class AA state title as a sophomore before transferring to Hays, where his father is the head coach. He has verbally committed to play at North Texas, where he will join his brother, Cam. The 6-3, 280-pound Feldt was an all-state selection last season. -
Devin Funchess
View Player Profile »Position: TE Jersey Number: 5 Height: 6-5 Weight: 205 Hometown: Farmington Hills, Mich. High School: Harrison Committed to: Michigan Funchess, Devin
Funchess caught 21 passes for 433 yards and six touchdowns as a senior. He also provided 31 tackles, including four sacks. He caught 34 passes for 709 yards and five touchdowns in 2010, helping Harrison go 14-0 and score 524 points for the season in winning the Michigan Division 2 state title. An athletic pass-catcher, he has verbally committed to play at Michigan. -
Brian Gaia
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 99 Height: 6-3 Weight: 290 Hometown: Baltimore, Md. High School: Gilman Committed to: Penn State Gaia, Brian
Gaia is a two-way lineman who has the ability to play on either side of the ball in college. A big, strong run-blocker, Gaia had 19 tackles for loss, 11 sacks and four forced fumbles as a senior. He had 13 tackles for loss and two sacks as a junior for Baltimore Gillman School. The 6-3, 290-pounder has verbally committed to play at Penn State. -
Greg Garmon
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 13 Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 Hometown: Erie, Pa. High School: McDowell Committed to: Iowa Garmon, Greg
When Greg was 14 years old he was told he had Cancer. "I used to think that I'd never play again," Garmon recalled. "You think of a lot of things lying in a hospital bed and you're a kid with cancer. It's why I run the way I do now. I try to make it to the end zone on every carry. Every run is a big run, every hit I make is a big hit. I know what it's like to have football and sports taken away. I know what it's like playing football with cancer, because that's basically what I did." Garmon ran for 1,050 yards on 137 carries (7.7 average) with 14 total touchdowns (9 rushing, 3 receiving, 2 kick returns) last season. The 6-2, 200-pound running back has verbally committed to Iowa. -
Ronald Geohaghan
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 35 Height: 6-0 Weight: 185 Hometown: Fairfax, S.C. High School: Allendale-Fairfax Committed to: Clemson Geohaghan, Ronald
Geohaghan is a hard-hitting, athletic 6-0, 185-pound safety from Allendale-Fairfax (S.C.) High School, who compiled 112 tackles as a senior and 97 as a junior, including a combined 35 for loss, 17 sacks and 14 forced fumbles. Verbally committed to play at Clemson, Geohaghan has played linebacker, cornerback and both safety positions in high school but is projected as a free safety for the Tigers. -
Paul Griggs
View Player Profile »Position: K-P (injured) Jersey Number: 4 Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 Hometown: Charlotte, N.C. High School: Latin Committed to: Purdue Griggs, Paul
Griggs converted 4-of-6 field goals this season, including a 57-yarder. He made 8-of-11 field goals during 2010. He has verbally committed to play at Purdue. Griggs will not play because of an injury. -
Todd Gurley
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 1 Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 Hometown: Tarboro, N.C. High School: Tarboro Committed to: Georgia Gurley, Todd
Gurley rushed for 2,211 yards and 31 TDs as a senior, adding touchdowns through the air and on a kickoff return as well. Defensively, he had 79 tackles. He also rushed for 1,472 yards and 26 touchdowns as a junior, scoring twice on kickoff returns, catching a touchdown and throwing for a score. He had 79 tackles in 2010, leading Tarboro to its second straight Class 2A state championship. He has verbally committed to the University of Georgia. -
Joe Harris
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 67 Height: 6-4 Weight: 290 Hometown: Lithonia, Ga. High School: Lithonia Committed to: South Carolina Harris, Joe
An offensive guard with a strong upper body and good footwork, Harris has verbally committed to play at South Carolina. At 6-4, 290 pounds, Harris received more than 20 scholarship offers for his play at Lithonia (Ga.) High School. -
Joey Hunt
View Player Profile »Position: DT Jersey Number: 95 Height: 6-3 Weight: 285 Hometown: El Campo, Texas High School: El Campo Committed to: TCU Hunt, Joey
Explosive off the ball and a stout defender in the middle of the line, Hunt will play at TCU next fall. He has quick hands and the ability to get penetration off the snap at 6-3, 285. As a senior, he had 51 tackles, including 21 for loss, with one fumble recovery. -
Jarrett Irving
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 23 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 Hometown: Spring, Texas High School: Dekaney Committed to: Houston Irving, Jarrett
Irving helped Dekaney finish 14-2 and was named the MVP in the school's 34-14 victory over Cibolo Steele in the Class 5A state title this past fall. He intercepted a pair of passes, running one back 61 yards in the championship game. The 5-10, 185-pound safety is verbally committed to Houston, where he plans on playing baseball in addition to football. -
Royce Jenkins-Stone
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 54 Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Hometown: Detroit, Mich. High School: Cass Tech Committed to: Michigan Jenkins-Stone, Royce
Jenkins-Stone helped lead Cass Tech to 12-1 record and a MHSAA Division I state championship. Jenkins-Stone finished the season with 90 tackles, seven sacks and four interceptions. The 6-foot-2, 215-pounder is verbally committed to Michigan. -
Daje Johnson
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 Hometown: Pflugerville, Texas High School: Hendrickson Committed to: Texas Johnson, Daje
Johnson scored 34 total touchdowns for Hendrickson as a senior. The 5-11, 190-pounder rushed for 2,178 yards and 26 touchdowns on 249 carriers (8.7 average). He caught 28 passes for 500 yards and six touchdowns and added two more special teams scores. Johnson is verbally committed to Texas. -
Trey Keenan
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 72 Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 Hometown: Argyle, Texas High School: Argyle Committed to: Texas Tech Keenan, Trey
The 6-6, 275-pound Keenan is verbally committed to play at Texas Tech. In 2011, he graded out at 92 percent, giving up no sacks for the entire season as he led his team into the Texas 3A state playoffs. He was an integral part in Argyle High School’s 13-1 season in 2010, which culminated in a quarterfinals appearance. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Sean Maguire
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 18 Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Hometown: West Orange, N.J. High School: Seton Hall Prep Committed to: Florida State Maguire, Sean
Maguire threw for 1,183 yards and 12 touchdowns this season, leading Seton Hall Prep to the New Jersey playoffs. He has verbally committed to play at Florida State. -
Andre McDonald
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 11 Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Hometown: Plymouth, Minn. High School: Hopkins Committed to: Minnesota McDonald, Andre
McDonald caught 60 passes for 1,253 yards and 17 touchdowns last fall. The 6-foot-3, 200-pound wide receiver also had 19 receiving touchdowns on 64 catches for 1,144 yards as a junior. He is verbally committed to Minnesota. -
Carlos Mendoza
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 42 Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Hometown: Oxnard, Calif. High School: Oaks Christian Committed to: Arizona State Mendoza, Carlos
A standout linebacker at Westlake Village (Calif.) Oaks Christian High School, Mendoza verbally committed to play at Arizona State after finishing 2011 with 48 tackles and four sacks. As a 6-2, 220-pound running back, he rushed for 791 yards and eight TDs on 119 carries (6.6 average) and also caught 16 passes for 179 yards and two touchdowns. -
Hardy Nickerson Jr.
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 47 Height: 5-11 Weight: 210 Hometown: Oakland, Calif. High School: Bishop O'Dowd Committed to: California Nickerson Jr., Hardy
Following in the footsteps of his father, 16-year NFL veteran Hardy Nickerson, Nickerson Jr. recorded 153 tackles in 2011, for Bishop O’Dowd, where his father is the head coach. In 2010, he had 116 tackles, including 14 for a loss, and a fumble recovery. The 5-11, 210-pound Nickerson Jr. committed to California, where his father played. -
Ikenna Nwafor
View Player Profile »Position: DT Jersey Number: 98 Height: 6-5 Weight: 300 Hometown: Irving, Texas High School: Cistercian Prep Committed to: Stanford Nwafor, Ikenna
The 6-5, 300-pound defensive tackle recorded 30 tackles, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and blocked two field goals in his senior season. He is verbally committed to Stanford. -
Ifeadi Odenigbo
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 6 Height: 6-4 Weight: 210 Hometown: Centerville, Ohio High School: Centerville Committed to: Northwestern Odenigbo, Ifeadi
Odenigbo had 52 tackles this fall, including 12 sacks. He was named second-team All-Ohio. He also finished 2010 with 40 tackles, including 10 sacks, helping Centerville go 9-3 and reach the second round of the Ohio Division 1 playoffs. He is verbally committed to Northwestern. -
Moana Ofahengaue
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 91 Height: 6-4 Weight: 210 Hometown: Lehi, Utah High School: Westlake Committed to: Utah Ofahengaue, Moana
Ofahengaue had 53 tackles last fall, including 14 sacks and 11 more for loss. He is projected to play either defensive end or outside linebacker at the college level, where he is verbally committed to Utah. Attended a Regional Trials where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Ian Park
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 65 Height: 6-4 Weight: 295 Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pa. High School: Upper St. Clair Committed to: Northwestern Park, Ian
Park is a 6-2, 295-pound offensive lineman from Pittsburgh Upper St. Clair High School. With good size and footwork, Park is able to get out and lead a running play or drop back in pass protection. A three-year starter, he has verbally committed to play at Northwestern and is the younger brother of Dartmouth quarterback Alex Park. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Se'Von Pittman
View Player Profile »Position: DT Jersey Number: 12 Height: 6-5 Weight: 245 Hometown: Canton, Ohio High School: McKinley Committed to: Ohio State Pittman, Se'Von
Pittman had 96 tackles last season, including 14 for loss and five sacks. Pittman helped McKinley to an 8-3 record and the No. 1 seed in Ohio’s Division 1 Region 2. He is verbally committed to play at Ohio State. -
Gimel President
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 40 Height: 6-3 Weight: 240 Hometown: Mount Pleasant, S.C. High School: Wando Committed to: Auburn President, Gimel
President has verbally committed to Auburn. He recorded 75 tackles, including five sacks and 24 for loss, in 2011. He also forced three fumbles and recovered three. He finished 2010 with 82 tackles, nine sacks and two fumble recoveries. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Ryan Reid
View Player Profile »Position: CB Jersey Number: 25 Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 Hometown: Sherman, Texas High School: Sherman Committed to: Baylor Reid, Ryan
The 5-11, 190-pound cornerback tallied 60 tackles, three interceptions (105 return yards) and two forced fumbles as a senior. Reid, who is verbally committed to Baylor, also kicked six extra points and returned punts and kickoffs on special teams. -
Terry Richardson
View Player Profile »Position: CB Jersey Number: 28 Height: 5-9 Weight: 160 Hometown: Detroit, Mich. High School: Cass Tech Committed to: Michigan Richardson, Terry
Richardson played both sides of the ball last season for Cass Tech, helping his team to a 12-1 record and MHSAA Division 1 state championship. Richardson, who has verbally committed to Michigan, recorded 12 interceptions and 48 tackles in his high school career. -
Jordan Richmond
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 56 Height: 6-2 Weight: 225 Hometown: Denton, Texas High School: Ryan Committed to: Texas A&M Richmond, Jordan
An athletic linebacker who has verbally committed to play at Texas A&M, Richmond is a solid tackler who uses his lower body to take down runners with his 6-2, 225-pound frame. Richmond has a nose for the football and the skills to get there, as evidenced by his 104 tackles – 10 for loss – with one fumble recovery and three interceptions as a senior. -
Rob Riederer
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 2 Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 Hometown: Holton, Kan. High School: Holton Committed to: Tulsa Riederer, Rob
Verbally committed to play for Tulsa, Riederer had 107 tackles, including 11 for loss, this season. He also ran for 649 yards on 95 carries (6.8 average). As a junior, he helped lead Holton to an 11-3 record and an appearance in the KSHSAA 4A state finals. The 6-1, 200-pound high school linebacker is projected to play safety in college. -
Felix Romero
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 74 Height: 6-3 Weight: 300 Hometown: Cedar Park, Texas High School: Cedar Park Committed to: Texas State Romero, Felix
The 6-3, 300-pound offensive lineman is verbally committed to Texas State. He helped Cedar Park (Texas) High School go 11-3 last fall. -
James Ross
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 34 Height: 6-0 Weight: 209 Hometown: Orchard Lake, Mich. High School: St. Mary's Committed to: Michigan Ross, James
Ross finished the 2010 season with 95 tackles – 61 solo – five sacks, five fumble recoveries and one interception. He led St. Mary’s to its second straight Division 3 state championship game. The 6-foot, 209-pounder has verbally committed to Michigan. -
D.J. Singleton
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 33 Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Hometown: Union, N.J. High School: St. Peter's Committed to: Wisconsin Singleton, D.J.
Singleton is a 6-2, 200-pound safety headed to Wisconsin. A big-hitter who can operate in space or come up and stop the run, Singleton averaged more than 6 yards per carry as well as a running back. In his senior season, he recorded 48 tackles and three sacks. -
Canon Smith
View Player Profile »Position: TE Jersey Number: 85 Height: 6-4 Weight: 240 Hometown: Birmingham, Ala. High School: Briarwood Christian Committed to: Undecided Smith, Canon
A two-way player featured at tight end and defensive end, Smith 28 catches for 346 yards (12.4 average) and three touchdowns this fall. In 2010, he had 25 catches for 246 yards and two touchdowns, leading Briarwood Christian to the Alabama Class 5A state final. An athletic 6-4, 240-pound player, he is being recruited as a defensive lineman. Attended the U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Anu Solomon
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 19 Height: 6-2 Weight: 202 Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada High School: Bishop Gorman Committed to: Undecided Solomon, Anu
Solomon threw for 2,412 yards and 41 touchdowns this past season, leading Bishop Gorman to its third straight Nevada Class 4A state title. The 6-1, 202-pound junior completed 13-of-16 passes for 312 yards and five TDs in the title game, leading his team to a 72-28 victory. He has not declared what college he will attend. -
Caleb Stacey
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 71 Height: 6-4 Weight: 275 Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio High School: Oak Hills Committed to: Cincinnati Stacey, Caleb
Stacey is a big, powerful blocker at 6-4, 275 pounds who plays left tackle at Oak Hills but is projected to play guard in college, where he is verbally committed to Cincinnati. He has the ability to get out to pull and trap along with the footwork to take on smaller, quicker pass rushers. -
Spencer Stanley
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 52 Height: 6-4 Weight: 275 Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas High School: Trinity Valley Committed to: Rice Stanley, Spencer
A two-way lineman for Trinity Valley (Fort Worth, Texas) High School, Staley helped lead the Trojans to a 7-3 record in 2011. As a defensive end, he finished with 25 tackles, 2.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries during his senior year. Staley has committed to play offensive line at Rice. Attended both the Regional Trials and U.S. National Trials featuring 200 of the top players from around the country, where he earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team. -
Freddie Tagaloa
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 75 Height: 6-8 Weight: 300 Hometown: Richmond, Calif. High School: Salesian Committed to: California Tagaloa, Freddie
Tagaloa is a 6-8, 300-pound left tackle who has verbally committed to play at California. With the size and footwork to protect a quarterback’s blind side, Tagaloa also has the strength to get out and open running lanes. -
Jameis Winston
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 8 Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 Hometown: Hueytown, Ala. High School: Hueytown H.S. Committed to: Florida State Winston, Jameis
Winston threw for 6,871 yards and 67 touchdowns as a four-year starter, completing 60 percent of his passes. The Florida State recruit also ran for 2,912 yards and 35 TDs, making him one of the top dual-threat QBs in the nation. Winston is rated the No. 1 overall quarterback prospect in the nation by ESPNU.
Coaching Staff
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Steve Specht
View Coach Profile »Role: Head coach Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio School: St. Xavier H.S. Specht, Steve
Specht is 80-20 (.800) since becoming the head coach at his high school alma mater following the 2003 season. His Bombers have won two Ohio big school championships (2005, 2007), with Specht earning Ohio Division I Coach of the Year honors both times. Specht was the defensive coordinator of the 2009 U.S. Under-19 team that won the gold medal at the first IFAF Under-19 World Championship in Canton, Ohio, allowing three points in three games. Additionally, in conjunction with Brazil’s American football federation, a USA Football contingent including Specht lead Brazil’s first national football coaching clinic in April 2011 in São Paulo. -
Chris Merritt
View Coach Profile »Role: Offensive coordinator Hometown: Miami, Fla. School: Christopher Columbus H.S. Merritt, Chris
Merritt is in his 11th season at Christopher Columbus, leading the Explorers to nine district championships and a 99-26 (.792) overall record. His teams have gone unbeaten in the regular season four times. He has been a U.S. National Team coach since 2009, when he helped Team USA win the gold medal at the IFAF Under-19 World Championship. He was head coach of the U.S. Under-19 team at the 2010 International Bowl and defensive coordinator at the 2011 game. He also has served as an assistant coach for the U.S. Under-15 team and during the 2011 U.S. Under-19 National Trials. -
Rick Streiff
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive coordinator Hometown: Indianapolis, Ind. School: Cathedral H.S. Streiff, Rick
Streiff is 168-37 (.820) in 17 years with the Cathedral High School Irish and 191-80 (.705) overall. His teams have won seven Indiana state championships (1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2008, 2010, 2011) in seven state title game berths. -
Tom Bolden
View Coach Profile »Role: Tight ends coach Hometown: Cincinnnati, Ohio School: Colerain H.S. Bolden, Tom
Bolden is 52-8 (.867) since taking over Colerain High School in 2007. He was an assistant at the Cincinnati school for 10 years before taking over as head coach. During his tenure, Colerain has won 12 consecutive league titles. Bolden played college football at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. -
Nunzio Campanile
View Coach Profile »Role: Running backs coach Hometown: Oradell, N.J. School: Bergen Catholic H.S. Campanile, Nunzio
Campanile was named head coach of Bergen Catholic in 2010, leading his team to an 11-2 record. Previously, he spent 10 seasons as the offensive coordinator and quarterback coach at Don Bosco Prep. He also has served as the athletic director and head wrestling coach at Don Bosco and is a graduate of Montclair State University. -
Craig Chessher
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive line coach Hometown: Round Rock, Texas School: Stony Point H.S. Chessher, Craig
Chessher took over at Stony Point in 2004, leading his team to a 49-8 record (.860) the last four seasons (59-38 overall). He led Stony Point to Texas’ Class 5A Division I state semifinals in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Chessher also was the assistant head coach and defensive coordinator of Galena Park (Texas) North Shore High School in 2003, helping lead the program to Texas’ Class 5A Division I state title. -
Kirk Heidelberg
View Coach Profile »Role: Offensive line coach Hometown: Rockford, Ill. School: Rockford Christian H.S. Heidelberg, Kirk
Heidelberg is the athletic director and offensive coordinator at Rockford Christian, where he went 35-15 in five seasons as the head coach, qualifying for the playoffs each year. Under his direction in 2010, Rockford Christian posted the fourth-highest per game scoring average (50.5 points) for a season in Illinois high school football history. A member of USA Football’s Football and Wellness Committee, Heidelberg was named German Football League Coach of the Year in 2000 with the Cologne Crocodiles and in 2003 with the Hamburg Blue Devils. He also served as an assistant coach at the University of Toledo (1990-92). -
Ken Lucas
View Coach Profile »Role: Secondary coach Hometown: Annapolis, Md. School: Annapolis Area Christian School Lucas, Ken
Lucas recently completed his fifth season at Annapolis Area Christian, going 28-4 the last three years. He earned Anne Arundel County Coach of the Year honors in 2009 and led his team to the Annapolis Touchdown Club’s Team of the Year award in 2010. He also was head coach at Gonzaga College and Archbishop Carroll high schools, both in the Washington, D.C., area, and is a former assistant coach at Georgetown University. -
Cory Moore
View Coach Profile »Role: Linebackers coach Hometown: St. Petersburg, Fla. School: Lakewood H.S. Moore, Cory
Moore has been the head coach at his alma mater Lakewood for three seasons, leading his team to the postseason each year. A standout player at Bethune-Cookman University, he also has coached at Daytona Beach Seabreeze High School and as part of staffs on the college level at Ohio State, Miami (Fla.), Florida State and with the Frankfort Galaxy of NFL Europe. -
Charlie Ward
View Coach Profile »Role: Wide receivers coach Hometown: Houston, Texas School: Westbury Christian School Ward, Charlie
In four seasons at Westbury Christian, Ward is 17-23, including a 5-6 mark in 2011. The former Florida State quarterback won the national championship and Heisman Trophy in 1993 before embarking on an 11-year career in the NBA. Ward took over Westbury Christian in 2008 after a year as an assistant coach. -
L.D. Williams
View Coach Profile »Role: Offensive line coach Hometown: Austin, Texas School: Unattached Williams, L.D.
Williams has been a high school football coach for 23 years, most recently as head coach at Austin High School, where he led the Maroons to back-to-back Texas Class 5A playoffs (2010-11). Williams also spent 19 years at Leander High School as offensive coordinator, reaching the regional finals in 2002. He served as an instructor at the U.S. Under-19 Regional Trials last February in Austin.
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Chris Ackie
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 28 Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 Hometown: Cambridge, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Wilfrid Laurier University Ackie, Chris
Ackie played for the Cambridge Lions and Preston High School before heading to Wilfrid Laurier. He was named Cambridge Lions MVP and defensive MVP as well as MVP at Preston High School. -
Eli Ankou
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 50 Height: 6-3 Weight: 257 Hometown: Ottawa Country: Canada School/Club: Red Lion Academy Ankou, Eli
A defensive end at Red Lion Academy in Ottawa, Ankou has received scholarship offers from UCLA, Vanderbildt and Virginia despite not playing his first season of organzied football until 2009. -
Jordan Arkko
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 65 Height: 6-1 Weight: 295 Hometown: Edmonton Country: Cananda School/Club: Univ. of Saskatchewan Arkko, Jordan
Arkko started all 10 games as a freshman at the University of Saskatchewan, earning 2011 Canada West Rookie of the Year. -
Matt Brazier
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 18 Height: 6-2 Weight: 188 Hometown: London, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Western Ontario Brazier, Matt
Brazier played for Saunders Secondary School, where he was a three-time MVP award-winner. He also played for London Falcons, winning the OVFL championship and earning MVP honors. -
Ivan Campos
View Player Profile »Position: DT Jersey Number: 90 Height: 6-3 Weight: 306 Hometown: Gothenburg Country: Sweden School/Club: Gothenburg Marvels Campos, Ivan
Campos started his football career in 2003 with the Gothenburg Giants, earning MVP of the Dukes Tournament in 2010. -
Casey Chin
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 8 Height: 5-11 Weight: 220 Hometown: Port Moody, BC Country: Canada School/Club: Simon Fraser University Chin, Casey
Chin was named Simon Frazier Defensive Rookie of the Year and selected to the GNAC second team after leading the GNAC in tackles. He played for Coquitlam Football Community and New Westminster Secondary, earning high school MVP. -
Sukh Chungh
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 68 Height: 6-4 Weight: 293 Hometown: Port Coquitlam, BC Country: Canada School/Club: University of Calgary Chungh, Sukh
Chungh was a member of the 2010 IFAF World Team that played in Fort Lauderdale. He previously played for Terry Fox Secondary, winning three Alberta championships and earning high school MVP. -
Anthony Coombs
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 4 Height: 5-9 Weight: 185 Hometown: Winnipeg Country: Canada School/Club: University of Manitoba Coombs, Anthony
Coombs earned first-team CIS All-Canada and matched the University of Manitoba record with a 90-yard touchdown catch during his freshman year. He previously played for Sturgeon Heights High School. -
Faith Ekakitie
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 56 Height: 6-3 Weight: 285 Hometown: Brampton, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Lake Forest Academy Ekakitie, Faith
A native of Nigeria and a standout defensive lineman at Lake Forest (Ill.) Academy, he has received more than 30 U.S. College scholarship offers, including interest from Boston College and Iowa. -
Victor Ferrier
View Player Profile »Position: S Jersey Number: 26 Height: 6-1 Weight: 194 Hometown: Pessac Country: France School/Club: Bourdeaux Kangourous Ferrier, Victor
Ferrier began his football career with Les Atlantes and then played for the Kangs de Pessac in junior and senior levels. He played for the French National Team that finished second at the 2011 European Junior Championship, making five tackles in the final. -
Will Finch
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 12 Height: 6-3 Weight: 218 Hometown: Burlington Country: Canada School/Club: Nelson Lords H.S. Finch, Will
Finch led the undefeated Nelson Lords of Burlington, Ontario, to a 13-0 season and the Golden Horseshoe Bowl high school championship as CanadaFootballChat.com ranked his team No. 1 in the nation. -
Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 7 Height: 6-1 Weight: 186 Hometown: Edmonton Country: Canada School/Club: Univ. of Saskatchewan Gilbert-Knorren, Jahlani
Gilbert-Knorren returns to the IFAF World Team having lined up at receiver and catching a touchdown in the 2011 International Bowl. He played in eight games for the University of Saskatchewan this fall, completing 71-of-150 passesfor four touchdowns and 916 yards. He also tallied 292 rushing yards on 46 carries for three touchdowns. -
Evan Gill
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 3 Height: 6-4 Weight: 273 Hometown: Winnipeg Country: Canada School/Club: University of Manitoba Gill, Evan
A starter at Churchill High School, he was named MHSAA AAA Male Athlete of the Year, High School MVP and ACG Graduating Class All-Canada. -
Matthias Goossen
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 63 Height: 6-3 Weight: 300 Hometown: Richmond, B.C. Country: Canada School/Club: Simon Frasier Univ. Goossen, Matthias
Goossen recently completed his first season as an offensive lineman at Simon Fraser University, helping SFU defeat Dixie State in triple overtime for the school's first conference win in NCAA Division II play. He previously played for the Richmond Raiders and Vancouver College prep. -
Adam Gotsis
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 66 Height: 6-5 Weight: 288 Hometown: Abbotsford Country: Australia School/Club: Monash Warriors Gotsis, Adam
Gotsis is a two-time state champion and two-time team MVP with the Monash Warriors in Victoria, Australia. He also was a member of the Australian Outback Team and on the 2011 IFAF Development Team. -
Marcus Grandison
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: 5 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 Hometown: Toronto Country: Canada School/Club: York Univ. Grandison, Marcus
Grandison recently finished his first season at York University and previously played for Chaminade College School. He also played for the North York Grizzlies and the Metro Toronto Wildcats, earning GTA All-Canada honors in 2010. He also was the 2009 MVP for both the Toronto Wildcats and Chaminade College. -
Andreas Hofbauer
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 29 Height: 5-11 Weight: 206 Hometown: Innsbruck Country: Austria School/Club: Swarco Raiders Hofbauer, Andreas
A three-time offensive MVP of the Swarco Raiders Tirol, he helped his team win the 2011 Eurobowl. He also played for Austria on the winning 2011 European Junior Championship team, scoring three touchdowns in the gold medal game and earning tournament MVP honors. -
Alex Hovington
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: 23 Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 Hometown: St. Hubert, QC Country: Canada School/Club: Spantiates Vieux-Montreal Hovington, Alex
Hovington previously played for St-Hubert Rebelles, where he was named to his high school all-star team. -
Kalvin Johnson
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: 21 Height: 5-9 Weight: 180 Hometown: Brampton, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Univ. of Western Ontario Johnson, Kalvin
A defensive back for the University of Western Ontario, Johnson also played for St. Marguriete d'Youville Secondary, Brampton Bulldogs and Team Ontario. He was named the BMFA MVP and Canada Cup defensive MVP. -
David Katina
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 44 Height: 6-3 Weight: 250 Hometown: Pago Pago Country: American Samoa School/Club: University of Hawaii Katina, David
A greyshirt at the University of Hawaii, Katina returns for his third year as a member of the IFAF World Team. He has played football for 14 years, representing American Samoa in a 48-6 junior international victory over Australia in January 2010. -
Jamal Kett
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 85 Height: 6-5 Weight: 215 Hometown: Orangeville, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: St. Andrews Kett, Jamal
A team captain at St. Andrews College, he won the Addison Award and shared the Horton-Thomson award as his team’s most valuable player. He played an integral role in the Saints’ CISAA championship, helping the team reach the OFSAA Metro Bowl finals. -
Beau Lumley
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 3 Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 Hometown: Herman, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Windsor AKO Lumley, Beau
A member of Windsor AKO of the Canadian Junior Football Leaugue, he finished 2011 with 1,129 yards rushing and nine touchdowns along with 342 receiving yards and another four TDs. -
Jean-Claude Madin Cerezo
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 10 Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Hometown: Hamburg, Germany Country: Spain School/Club: St. Francis Madin Cerezo, Jean-Claude
Born in Spain, Madin Cerezo plays for the Hamburg Young Huskies in Germany. He also played for Osos Rivas and represented Spain at the 2011 European Junior Championship, earning all-star recognition as a kickoff returner/punt returner. -
Shingo Maeda
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: 22 Height: 5-10 Weight: 176 Hometown: Osaka Country: Japan School/Club: Kansai Univ. Maeda, Shingo
A member of the Kansai University football team, Maeda was a member of the 2011 IFAF World Development Team and was invited to try out for the 2011 Japanese Senior National Team. -
Rommel Mageo
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 30 Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Hometown: Pago Pago Country: American Samoa School/Club: Samoana H.S. Mageo, Rommel
A defensive leader for Samoana High School, he recorded four sacks in one game last season. -
Sean McEwen
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 60 Height: 6-3 Weight: 283 Hometown: Calgary, AB Country: Canada School/Club: University of Calgary McEwen, Sean
McEwen was named rookie of the month for November and was nominated for the 2011 John F. Mayell Award for University of Calgary. He played for the Notre Dame Pride on both the offensive and defensive lines and was a member of the 2011 Senior Bowl All-Star south team, for whom he received Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award. -
Andrew McWhinnie
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 54 Height: 6-4 Weight: 225 Hometown: Waterloo, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Sir John A. Macdonald H.S. McWhinnie, Andrew
A member of the 2011 IFAF World Team, Miles played at Forest Hill High School in Toronto under coach Ron Singer and played a post-graduate season at North Georgia Prep in 2010. He was the offensive line MVP at the 2009 University of Buffalo camp. -
Winston Miles
View Player Profile »Position: OT Jersey Number: 75 Height: 6-5 Weight: 307 Hometown: Toronto Country: Canada School/Club: Western Ontario Miles, Winston
A member of the 2011 IFAF World Team, Miles played at Forest Hill High School in Toronto under coach Ron Singer and played a post-graduate season at North Georgia Prep in 2010. He was the offensive line MVP at the 2009 University of Buffalo camp. -
Jesse Mills
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: 6 Height: 6-4 Weight: 242 Hometown: Halifax Country: Canada School/Club: St. Mary's Univ. Mills, Jesse
Mills began his freshman season at St Mary’s University as the Huskies starter, having led Citadel High School to back-to-back-to-back championships in Nova Scotia. -
Emigdio Palacios
View Player Profile »Position: DE Jersey Number: 92 Height: 6-2 Weight: 258 Hometown: Cholula, Puebla Country: Mexico School/Club: UDLAP Palacios, Emigdio
Palacios won the 2010 Mexico national championship with the Aztecas. He previously played for the Alfonso Calderon High School Centinelas and Aztequitas Football club. -
Connor Ralph
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 33 Height: 5-11 Weight: 216 Hometown: Raymond, AB Country: Canada School/Club: University of Alberta Ralph, Connor
A standout for Raymond High School, he helped his team go unbeaten his final three seasons. He was named defensive player of the league as a freshman and won MVP for both linebacker and running back as a senior. -
Luka Ricard
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 31 Height: 6-3 Weight: 220 Hometown: Montreal Country: Canada School/Club: Champlain College Ricard, Luka
Ricard previously played for Ile Blizzard Vikings and North Shore Lions and Mustangs, earning MVP honors from 2002-06. In 2011, he was named to the CEGEP Division I all-star team. In 2008, he was a Midget League All-Star Team and Rookie of the Year. -
Mauricio Romero
View Player Profile »Position: 284 Jersey Number: 50 Height: 6-3 Weight: Hometown: Mexico City Country: Mexico School/Club: UNAM Romero, Mauricio
Romero played for Tigres CCH Sur and Coyotes, representing Mexico at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship in Austria. -
John Rush
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 53 Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Hometown: Port Robinson, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: University of Guelph Rush, John
Rush starred at St. Michael’s Catholic High School and also played for Niagara Spears and Golden Horseshow All-Star team as well as for Team Ontario in the Football Canada Cup, earning Defensive Player of the Game. -
Sergio Schaffino
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: 24 Height: 5-8 Weight: 175 Hometown: Monterrey Country: Mexico School/Club: ITESM-Monterrey Schaffino, Sergio
Schaffino helped ITESM-Monterrey reach the CONADEIP Conference Premier final, returning an interception for a touchdown in the semifinal. He was selected to a CONADEIP all-star team. -
Daniel Siller
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 83 Height: 6-1 Weight: 192 Hometown: Torreon Country: Mexico School/Club: UDLAP Siller, Daniel
Siller plays scored a touchdown in the Universidad de las Americas Puebla (UDLAP) Aztecas in the CONADEIP Conference All-Star Game in a 45-27 win over Team Stars & Stripes drawn from NCAA Division III college all stars in the 2011 Tazon de Estrellas. -
Tevaun Smith
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Height: 6-2 Weight: 187 Hometown: Toronto Country: Canada School/Club: Kent School Smith, Tevaun
Smith recently completed a post-grad year at Kent (Conn.) School and played in the 2010 International Bowl, scoring one of two World Team touchdowns on a kickoff return. He has verbally committed to play at the University of Iowa. -
Robin Svallin
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 58 Height: 6-3 Weight: 297 Hometown: Tyresö Country: Sweden School/Club: Svallin Svallin, Robin
Svallin was a member of the 2011 IFAF Development Team. He won a Swedish championships in 2009-11 and played on the Swedish Junior National team that won the 2010 Nordic Championship and the bronze medal at the 2011 European Junior Championship in Seville, Spain. -
Destiny Vaeao
View Player Profile »Position: TE Jersey Number: 88 Height: 6-4 Weight: 255 Hometown: Pago Pago Country: American Samoa School/Club: Tafuna H.S. Vaeao, Destiny
A tight end for Tafuna High School, he helped team team finish runner-up at the ASHSAA championship game, scoring a 15-yard touchdown and catching a two-point conversion. -
Charles Vaillancourt
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: 67 Height: 6-4 Weight: 330 Hometown: Montreal Country: Canada School/Club: Champlain College Vaillancourt, Charles
A freshman at Champlain College, where Vaillancourt started at center, he helped his team reach the AAA CEGEP semifinals. He also played for the 2009 Quebec Under-17 and Under-18 teams. -
Kadeem Vaillancourt
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Height: 6-0 Weight: 194 Hometown: Ottawa Country: Canada School/Club: Concordia Univ. Vaillancourt, Kadeem
A freshman at Concordia University, he also has played for the Ottawa Sooners of the Canadian Junior Football League as well as for St. Mark High School, the Gloucester South Raiders and the Cumberland Panthers. -
Guiterembi Vickos
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: 45 Height: 6-2 Weight: 257 Hometown: Amiens Country: France School/Club: Amiens Spartiates Vickos, Guiterembi
Vickos was a member of the French junior national team that reached the final of the 2011 European Junior Championship, earning EJC all-tournament team honors fter recording a team-leading 10½ tackles and a forced fumble in two group games. -
Laurinho Walch
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: 80 Height: 5-11 Weight: 160 Hometown: Vienna Country: Austria School/Club: Raiffeisen Vikings Walch, Laurinho
Walch helped Austria win the 2011 EFAF European Junior Championship, leading the team in receiving in the gold medal game. A two-time Juden Bowl champion, he also helped his team win the College Bowl. His Austrian team also finished third in the 2011 IFAF Flag Football World Championhip. -
Dillon Wamsley
View Player Profile »Position: K/P Jersey Number: 11 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 Hometown: London, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: London Falcons Wamsley, Dillon
Wamsley played for London Minor Football and London South Collegiate Institute, reaching the OVFL all-star game in 2010 and 2011. He was named Special Teams Player of the Year in 2007, 2008 and 2010. -
Daryl Waud
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: 99 Height: 6-4 Weight: 283 Hometown: Hamilton, Ont. Country: Canada School/Club: Univ. of Western Ontario Waud, Daryl
Waud recently completed his freshman season at the University of Western Ontario, helping the Mustangs reach the CIS quarterfinals. He played football at Sir Allan MacNabbs High School and wa a three-time Public Hamilton champion. -
Hiroyuki Akatsu
View Player Profile »Position: TE-FB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-8 Weight: 242 Hometown: Country: Japan School/Club: Nihon University Akatsu, Hiroyuki
Plays for Nihon University… has four years of football experience… greatest football memory is winning the high school national conference championship… also plays soccer… most influential person is Mr. Sato his junior high school teacher who gave him a chance… favorite NFL player is Jerome Bettis…favorite NFL team is New York Jets. -
Jorge Alcantara
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 190 Hometown: Country: Mexico School/Club: Cinco Ranch HS Alcantara, Jorge
Plays for Cinco Ranch High School… has nine years of football experience… previously played for the Pumas Universidad and Cherokees… named MVP in 2008 and 2009 with Pumas Universidad… greatest football memory was an overtime victory when he scored from two yards out and kicked the winning extra point to advance to the championship game… speaks Spanish and English… favorite NFL player is Reggie Bush… favorite NFL team is Miami Dolphins. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrB70Gure7g -
Mekri Amine
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-2 Weight: 180 Hometown: Country: France School/Club: Paris Flash Amine, Mekri
Plays for Paris Flash… five years of football experience… selected to the French Junior National Team that competed in the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… has received offers to play football in Canada. -
Cosmo Anders
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 269 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Vienna Vikings Anders, Cosmo
Plays for the Raiffeisen Vienna Vikings… has five years of football experience… won the 2008 & 2009 Youth Bowl with an undefeated season in 2008… claimed the 2010 College Bowl Championship with an undefeated season… selected to the 2011 Austrian Junior National team that won the 2011 European Junior Championship in Sevilla, Spain… greatest football memory was pulling and blocking for his running back that scored a touchdown… speaks German and English… looking forward to playing with players from all around the world and improving skills. -
Emil Andexlinger
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 249 Hometown: Country: Norway School/Club: Valerenga Trolls Andexlinger, Emil
Plays for the Valerenga Trolla in Norway… four years of football experience… was also on the 2011 IFAF Development team… looks forward to meeting the best players from around the world. -
Aleksander Andric
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 236 Hometown: Country: Norway School/Club: Oslo Vikings Andric, Aleksander
Plays for the Oslo Vikings… has five years of football experience… also played for the Cumby Trojans during foreign exchange year in Texas… named Defensive MVP in 2010 and was unanimously selected to the All-District Defensive Line… greatest football memory was when his high school team clinched the last playoff spot in 2010… speaks Norwegian and English… favorite NFL player is DeMarcus Ware… favorite NFL team is Dallas Cowboys. -
Antony Auclair
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-5 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Champlain College Lennoxville Auclair, Antony
Plays quarterback for Champlain College Lennoxville…seven years of football experience… also played for Team Quebec in the Football Canada Cup…looking forward to meeting and playing with players from around the world. -
Dylan Bakker
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Hometown: Country: Netherlands School/Club: West Hills HS (Calif.) Bakker, Dylan
Currently plays for the West Hill Falcons in Coalinga, California… has six years of football experience… started career playing flag football for the Caland Cougars in Amsterdam… also played for the Amsterdam Crusaders… won five national championships… played on the national team in 2008 for junior flags, Juniors and senior flag… named 2008 Defensive MVP National championship… greatest football memory was playing in Serbia with the National team in the 22010 Four-Nations Tournament… speaks Dutch and English… favorite NFL player is James Harrison… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. Watch Video: http://vimeo.com/28497248 -
Remi Bertellin
View Player Profile »Position: K Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 172 Hometown: Country: France School/Club: Meteores of Fontenay Bertellin, Remi
Plays for Meteores of Fontenay… five years of football experience… selected to the French Junior National team… greatest football memory was playing in the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… favorite NFL team is the Philadelphia Eagles. -
Adria Botella
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-5 Weight: 195 Hometown: Country: Badalona Dracs School/Club: Spain Botella, Adria
Has four years of football experience… played for the Barcelona Bufals Under-16 and Under-19 team winning the National championship in 2008… in 2009 started playing for the Badalona Dracs… named best Wide Receiver on the Under-16 team… selected to the 2011 Spanish Junior National team that competed at the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… greatest football memory was playing in the National Championship registering 147 yards catching 12-14 including a 36-yard touchdown catch on fourth down… speaks Spanish, English, French and Catalan… favorite NFL player is Calvin Johnson… favorite NFL team is New Orleans Saints. -
Drew Burko
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Saskatchewan Burko, Drew
Plays at the University of Saskatchewan… eight years of football experience… previously played for Aden Bowman Bears… also played in the 2010 Under 18 Canada Cup… greatest football memory was winning the provincial championship in grade 11… favorite NFL player is Drew Brees… favorite NFL teams are New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts. -
Christian Cederquist
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 300 Hometown: Country: Denmark School/Club: Copenhagen Tomahawks Cederquist, Christian
Offensive lineman for the Copenhagen Tomahawks… has seven years of football experience… began his career with the Avedøre Monarchs in 2006… spent one season in the United States playing for Lone High School in Oregon and was named to the Second-Team All-League as a offensive lineman… played for Denmark at the 2011 European Junior Championship and was named to the All-Star Team… named Lineman of the year for the Copenhagen Tomahawks… greatest football memory is playing at the EJC 2011 especially against Germany and Austria… ambition to play college football in the United States… speaks Danish, German and English… favorite NFL player is Lagarette Blount… favorite NFL team is New York Giants. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxRGrjp0cqU -
Victor Garcia Cerqueira
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 187 Hometown: Country: Brazil School/Club: Sao Paulo Storm Cerqueira, Victor Garcia
Plays for the Sao Paulo Storm… three years of football experiences… looking forward to improving his football skills…speaks English and Portuguese. -
Gabriel Chalfun
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: Brazil School/Club: Sao Paulo Storm Chalfun, Gabriel
Plays for the Sao Paulo Storm… two years of football experience… greatest football memory was registering his first sack in a game… favorite NFL player is Ray Lewis… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens. -
Trent Corney
View Player Profile »Position: TE-LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 245 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Thousand Islands SS Corney, Trent
Played for Thousand Islands Secondary School in Brockville, Ontario… has six years of football experience… five-time MVP winner… led team to League championship victories each year while playing multiple positions… in 2011 he played for Ottawa Gridiron Academy… also played for Ottawa Sooners… named Rookie of the Year in the Ontario Football Conference in the CJFL… greatest football memory was being a standout at the Rutgers 7 on 7 and beating one of the best teams in the US… favorite NFL players are Adrian Peterson and Patrick Willis. -
Derrick Derah
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: Netherlands School/Club: Dusseldorf Panthers Derah, Derrick
Plays for the Dusseldorf Panthers in Germany… has seven years of football experience… started playing flag football with his hometown Amsterdam Panthers… two-time second best of the Netherlands in tackle and once in flag football… greatest football memory was playing in the championship game against the Cologne Falcons… speaks Dutch and English… favorite NFL player is Calvin Johnson… favorite NFL team is New England Patriots. -
Rory Dew
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-8 Weight: 315 Hometown: Country: Australia School/Club: Uni. Incarnate Wood Dew, Rory
Plays for the University of the Incarnate Word… has three years of football experience… previously played for Monash Warriors and Victorian Eagles… selected the National Australian Outback team… favorite NFL player is Sebastian Vollmer… favorite NFL team is New England Patriots. -
Fancisco Dickinson
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 187 Hometown: Country: Mexico School/Club: Texas Military Institute Dickinson, Francisco
Running back for Texas Military Institute… has nine years of football experience… previously played for University of Mexico Junior team and Ronald Reagan High School in Texas… named MVP in 2004 and 2006… in 2011 named to the Second-team All-District as a linebacker and running back… looking forward to representing his country with honor… speaks Spanish and English… favorite NFL player is Mark Sanchez… favorite NFL team is New York Jets. Watch Video: http://www.hudl.com/athlete/929846/paco-dickinson -
Joel Doiny
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-8 Weight: 160 Hometown: Country: Panama School/Club: Lake Forest Academy Doiny, Joel
Plays for Lake Forest Academy in Chicago, Illinois… has six years of football experience… began his football career with the IAE Titans in Panama… also played for two different All-Star teams in Panama… three-time best defensive back and offensive player… greatest football memory is making a goal line stop at the end of the game to win and earn a spot in the playoffs… speaks Spanish and English… also plays soccer and track… favorite NFL player is LaDamian Tomlinson… favorite NFL team is Indianapolis Colts. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfwN2swdeOM -
Tanner Doll
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 230 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Calgary Dinos Doll, Tanner
Plays for the University of Calgary Dinos… has eight years of football experience… started playing pee wee football for St. Albert… previously played for Spruce Grove Cougars and St. Albert Skyhawks… named high school Defensive MVP, top rookie and Team MVP… greatest football memory was winning in overtime in the playoffs in my senior year… favorite NFL player is Brian Cushing. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5lJMwhK8bQ -
Lachlan Facchini
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 181 Hometown: Country: Australia School/Club: UTS Titans Facchini, Lachlan
Plays for the UTS Titans in Sydney… has four years of football experience… named Rookie of the Year in 2008… greatest football memory is begin captain of the National Champions NSW Wolverines in 2011… also played rugby and basketball… looking forward to learning new skills and playing with the best players from around the world… future ambition is to study and play in the United States… favorite NFL player is Jamaal Charles… favorite NFL team is Kansas City Chiefs. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZk0prHO-XE -
Peter Godber
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 285 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: St. Andrews College Godber, Peter
Plays for St. Andrew’s College… has six years of football experience… previously played for Metro Toronto Wildcats… two-time Ontario Varsity League All-Star… Team Ontario East team captain… named GTA rising star member and CISAA League All-Star… greatest football memory was winning the league championship this past year… favorite NFL players are Donovan McNabb and Adrian Foster… favorite NFL team is Philadelphia Eagles. Watch video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QShiU9AftKo&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL -
Maximo Gonzalez
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-2 Weight: 216 Hometown: Country: Mexico School/Club: Pieles Rojas IPN Gonzalez, Maximo
Plays for Pieles Rojas IPN… has six years of football experience… greatest football memory was winning championship at the junior level… also plays basketball… speaks Spanish and English… favorite NFL player is Michael Vick… favorite NFL team is Philadelphia Eagles. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prDRlUbG81k&list=LLm2wA5aECvvn38C04t0Ow1g&index=4&feature=plpp_video -
Paulo Victor Guimares
View Player Profile »Position: K-P Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-7 Weight: 176 Hometown: Country: Brazil School/Club: Sao Paulo Storm Guimares, Paulo Victor
Has played for the Locust Fork Hornets High School team in Alabama… has two years of football experience… pplayed for Sao Paulo Storm in Brazil… greatest football memory was when his team was down two points late in the fourth quarter and he made a 40-yard catch to put the team into field goal position and won the game qualifying for the playoffs… speaks Portuguese and English… favorite NFL player is Wes Welker… favorite NFL team is Atlanta Falcons. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW2iR7iYjfc -
Severin Haidacher
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 172 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Graz Giants Haidacher, Severin
Plays for the Graz Giants… has four years of football experience… named Rookie of the Year in 2008… selected to the Austrian Junior National team that won the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… 2011 College Bowl Champions… greatest football memory was winning the 2011 EJC…speaks German and English… favorite NFL player is Tramon Williams… favorite NFL team is New Orleans Saints. -
Johannes Hylby
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 187 Hometown: Country: Denmark School/Club: Sollerod Golddiggers Hylby, Johannes
Plays for Sollerod Golddiggers… three years of football experience… previously played for Roskilde Kings and Copenhagen Tomahawks… selected to the Danish Junior National team that played in the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… won the U16 National Championship… favorite NFL team is San Diego Chargers… favorite NFL player is Adrian Peterson. -
Henri Jussila
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 172 Hometown: Country: Finland School/Club: Helsinki Roosters Jussila, Henri
Players for the Helsinki Roosters… has eight years of football experience… also played for the Sipoo Bulldogs and Layton Christian Academy in Utah… won the U16, U17 and U21 Championships… Game MVP in both games… named Maple League Rookie of the Year… five-time game MVP… selected to the Utah 1a First-Team All-State… greatest football memory is defeating Sweden 35-34 in the men’s national game after a seven-year losing streak when he was recognized as one the big playmakers of the game… speaks Finnish, Swedish and English… favorite NFL player is Ray Rice… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFKTsbimJ_Y -
Eiji Kasai
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 286 Hometown: Country: Japan School/Club: Nihon University Kasai, Eiji
Plays for Nihon University… four years of football experience… selected to the Japanese Junior National Team… best part of football is winning games… looking forward to learning from the best coaches from around the world. -
Nicolas Khandar
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 187 Hometown: Country: France School/Club: Spartiates d'Amiens Khandar, Nicolas
Plays for the Spartiates d’Amiens… has five years of football experience… previously played for Corsaires d’Evry… selected to the French National team that finished second at the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain… named to the All-Star team… greatest football memory was playing in the 2011 European Junior Championship… speaks French and English… favorite NFL player is LeGarrette Blount… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N66z3BcK3bU -
Takashi Kobayashi
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-0 Weight: 247 Hometown: Country: Japan School/Club: Tomahawks Kobayashi, Takashi
Plays defensive line… has four years of football experience… played in the Koshien Bowl… helped team win 53 successive league games… greatest football memory is getting an interception in a championship game… most influential person is his high school teacher who taught him character building… favorite NFL player is Haloti Ngata… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens. -
Kieren Lansdell
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 192 Hometown: Country: Australia School/Club: Rockingham Vipers Lansdell, Kieren
Plays for the Rockingham Vipers… has five years of football experience… named Offensive MVP in 2007-2010… also named 2009 Junior Gridiron Nationals third place MVP… greatest football memory is playing for Australia at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship in Austria… favorite NFL player is Peyton Manning… favorite NFL team is Indianapolis Colts. -
Andreas Lid
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-0 Weight: 214 Hometown: Country: Norway School/Club: Oslo Vikings Lid, Andreas
Plays for the Oslo Vikings… has been playing since 2007… played for the National team that competed in Nordic Championship in Sweden… selected as a captain of senior team that won the Norwegian Championship. -
Caio Lima
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 251 Hometown: Country: Brazil School/Club: Vasco da Gama Patriotas Lima, Caio
Plays for Vasco da Gama Patriotas… has six years of football experience… previously played for the São Paulo Storm… greatest football memory was his first fumble recovery and first tackle… speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish and German… future ambition is to play college football…favorite NFL player is Ndamukong Suh… favorite NFL team is Green Bay Packers. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watchv=2vXHkkCiYgw&feature=gupl&context=G2f17ce5AUAAAAAAAAAA -
Hans-Jacob Lindback
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-5 Weight: 242 Hometown: Country: Finland School/Club: Cannon School (NC) Lindback, Hans-Jacob
Currently plays for Cannon School Cougars in Concord, North Carolina… played for his hometown Vaasa Vikings for both the junior and senior teams… has four years of football experience… named to the U-19 & U-17 Finnish National team… won the Divisional Championship with the Vaasa Vikings in 2010 and 2011… greatest football memory is making the NCISAA playoff semi-finals in 2011 with the Cannon School Cougars, a second year varsity football team… speaks Finnish, Swedish and English… favorite NFL player is Clay Matthews… favorite NFL team is Washington Redskins. -
Tom Marshall
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Mother Teresa Marshall, Tom
Played for the Mother Teresa Spartans for the last five years… has ten years of football experience… also played with the London Falcons… named 2011 & 2009 Offensive MVP… multiple Forest City Football Camp MVP awards… greatest football memory is winning the London high school city championship and Western Bowl alongside his brother in 2009… favorite NFL player is Michael Turner… favorite NFL team is New Orleans Saints. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQl11PO3DRA -
Simon Mathiesen
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 186 Hometown: Country: Denmark School/Club: Søllerød Golddiggers Mathiesen, Simon
Plays for his hometown Søllerød Golddiggers in Denmark… has four years of football experience… started as a U16 player and is currently in his last year as a U19 player… also played regular season games with the senior team… selected to the Danish National team competing in the Nordic Junior Championship and the European Junior Championship… named 2009 Rookie of the Year… named Offensive player of the year in 2011… greatest football memory was being named MVP of the game against Sweden in the 2010 Nordic Junior Championship… speaks Danish and English… favorite NFL players is Terrell Owens and Andre Johnson. Watch Video: http://www.hudl.com/athlete/56568/simon-mathiesen -
Adam Melanson
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-2 Weight: 250 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Horton Griffins Melanson, Adam
Starting defensive end for Horton Griffins high school team… has eight years of football experience… began his football career playing pee-wee ball with the Valley Bulldogs and also previously played Bantam ball for one year… played on the Nova Scotia Provincial team, one year on the U-17 team and two U-18 Football Canada Cup teams… also played two seasons with the U-17 Wardogs spring league team… as a sophomore named Rookie of the League and Second-team All-Star defensive end… as a junior and senior he was named First-Team All-Star defensive end and was also named MVP of the league… named to the Canada Cup All-Star… greatest football memory is winning the provincial semifinal game a week after his team’s quarterback’s brother passed away, and in the third quarter a rainbow appeared and the team scored two quick touchdowns… also plays basketball… speaks French and English… favorite NFL player is James Harrison… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PV072ToheY -
Vojislav Milenkovic
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 198 Hometown: Country: Serbia School/Club: Panthers Pancevo Milenkovic, Vojislav
Plays for the Panthers Pancevo… three years of football experience… greatest football memory was throwing first touchdown in a game… most looking forward to playing with the best players and coaches from around the world and improving his football skills. -
Nathan Mitchell
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Paul Kane HS Mitchell, Nathan
Defensive Back for the Paul Kane High School… has nine years of football experience… previously played for St. Albert Catholic High School… played for Team Alberta at the Football Canada Cup in 2011… named Defensive MVP in 2009, 2010, 2011… most influential person is his father who is always supportive… future ambition is to be successful at the university level earning a degree in Criminology and Physical Education… on a shorter term work hard on Development squad to earn a spot on the final roster next year… speaks French and English… favorite NFL play is Tim Tebow… favorite NFL team is Denver Broncos. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTmh3C--AvA&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL -
Chris Mulumba
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-1 Weight: 228 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Kent School Mulumba, Chris
Plays for Kent School in Connecticut… has five years of football experience… previously played for Chomedey Blues and Loups Cal… selected to the All-New England team and named Defensive Player of the Year in the Erickson League… two-time All-Canadian… Defensive MVP in Juvenile AAA… greatest football memory was winning the 2010 New England Championship with Kent School… favorite NFL player is DeMarcus Ware. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgOL34mEUCg&feature=player_embedded -
David Nader
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-10 Weight: 190 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Danube Dragons Nader, David
Plays defensive back for the Danube Dragons… has six years of football experience… named defensive MVP for the Danube Dragons Team in 2008 and 2010… also named Week 1 game MVP in 2010… favorite NFL player is Ray Lewis… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens… speaks English and German… looking forward to playing with the best players from around the world… future ambition is to play football in the United States. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYX7nL532Sg -
Oscar Neverman
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 220 Weight: 220 Hometown: Country: Sweden School/Club: Arlanda Jets Neverman, Oscar
Plays for the Arlanda Jets… has six years of football experience… was the National Finals game MVP in 2008 and 2010… named team MVP in 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2011… named MVP of International Bowl versus Finland in 2010… selected to the Europe All-Star team as a wide receiver at the European Junior Championship where he led Sweden to a Bronze Medal finish in 2011 in Spain… greatest football memory is returning a kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown at the 2011 EJC… favorite NFL player is Clay Matthews… favorite NFL team is Philadelphia Eagles… future ambition is to play college football in the United States… speaks Swedish and English. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfXZyCOAiQ0 -
Sebastian Nilsson
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-0 Weight: 281 Hometown: Country: Sweden School/Club: Örebro Black Knights Nilsson, Sebastian
Plays for the Örebro Black Knights…playing football since 2004…named offensive lineman of the year in 2008,2009 and 2010… MVP Örebro Black Knights U19 team in 2010… greatest football memory was being selected captain for the Swedish Junior National team at the 2011 European Junior Championship…favorite NFL player is Danny Woodhead… favorite NFL team is New England Patriots. -
Rees Paterson
View Player Profile »Position: DB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 165 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Archbishop Jordan High Paterson, Rees
Plays for Archbishop Jordan High School… has ten years of football experience… previously played for Sherwood Park Bantam Rams… named Carr Haliburton League MVP 2010… in 2011 selected to the All-Canadian team and Archbishop Jordan Overall MVP… plays corner, wide receiver and quarterback… greatest football memory was winning the provincial championship in 2008… favorite NFL player is Patrick Peterson… favorite NFL team is New England Patriots. -
Mark Rosenquist
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 302 Hometown: Country: Sweden School/Club: Arlanda Jets Rosenquist, Mark
Plays for the Arlanda Jets… has seven years of football experience… also played for the Stockholm District Team and the Swedish Youth National Team… was selected to the Swedish Junior National Team as the youngest starter at the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain where Sweden finished third… four-time MVP in Sweden’s largest youth football tournament… greatest football memory was winning the game against Germany to claim the Bronze medal at the EJC… favorite NFL player is Matt Light… favorite NFL team is Seattle Seahawks. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/user/MRosenquist79?feature=guide -
Yuusuke Sajima
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 243 Hometown: Country: Japan School/Club: Osaka Bengals Sajima, Yuusuke
Plays for his hometown Osaka Bengals High School… has nine years of football experience… started career playing for the Namiyoke Monkeys in elementary school… named MIP at the Kansai Junior High School tournament… greatest football memory was being top four teams at the 2010 National Championship Tournament… speaks Japanese and English… favorite NFL player is Troy Polamalu… favorite NFL team is Minnesota Vikings. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXETUNHVPGo -
Gianluca Santagostino
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 Hometown: Country: Italy School/Club: Milano Seamen Santagostino, Gianluca
Wide receiver for the Milano Rhinos… has four years of football experience… played three years for Milano Seamen… played in the 2009 Under-19 Bowl and 2010 Under-21 Bowl… greatest football memory is playing for the Senior team in 2011… most influential person is his mother who has supported him in the good times and bad… looking forward to growing as a player and is proud to be part of the team which is a dream come true… speaks Italian and English… favorite NFL player is Brandon Marshall. -
Felix Schildorfer
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-4 Weight: 249 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Kornmesser Rangers Schildorfer, Felix
Played at Bruce High School in Wisconsin… has seven years of football experience… began career with the Kornmesser Rangers… two-time Scholars MVP and Youth MVP… also named SilverBowl MVP and Defensive Player of the Year… selected to the Austrian Junior National that won the 2011 European Junior Championship… named to the All-Star team… greatest football memory was his first youth game no one expected them to win as the defeated the Giants 67-56… speaks German, English and Spanish… favorite NFL player is Brian Orakpo. -
Sebastian Schreiner
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 235 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Graz Giants Schreiner, Sebastian
Plays for Graz Giants… has seven years of football experience… selected to the Austrian Junior National team which won the first European title in Austrian history in 2011…named 2009 & 2010 Best lineman… also named 2010 Rookie of the Year and named 2011 Defensive MVP and College Bowl MVP with the Graz Giants Junior team… greatest football memory was winning the 2011 European Junior Championship in Seville, Spain… speaks German and English… favorite NFL player is Julius Peppers… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. Watch Video: www.hudl.com/athlete/338136/sebastian-schreiner -
Fabien Seeber
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 198 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Swarco Raiders Seeber, Fabien
Plays for the Swarco Raiders… has ten years of football experience… in 2006 received Defense Best Turnover Award as a linebacker, top scorer award as running back, best take-away award and named Mini Bowl MVP… three-time defensive MVP as a linebacker… also named game MVP of the 2009 semi-final game… greatest football memory is winning the Austria Bowl and Eurobowl in 2011 with the Swarco Raiders Tirol… most looking forward to having great experiences with the top players from around the world… speaks German, English, Italian and Latin… favorite NFL player is Patrick Willis… favorite NFL team is Oakland Raiders. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFtDd9eToG8 -
Ryan Smith
View Player Profile »Position: WR Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 160 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Bev Facey High School Smith, Ryan
Plays for Bev Facey High School… has ten years of football experience… previously played for Sherwood Park Wolverines and U17 Team Alberta… named Grade 12 MVP and Top receiver… grade 11 Senior Rookie of the Year and grade 10 Junior Wide Receiver of the year… greatest football memories is playing high school football… future ambition is to play in the CFL… favorite NFL players is Mike Wallace… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. -
Kevin Soler
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 205 Hometown: Country: France School/Club: Champlain College Lennoxville Soler, Kevin
Plays for the Champlain College Lennoxville Cougars in Canada… has five years of football experience… played three years in France with Les Lycans… named MVP of his French club team… speaks French and English… also competes in Track and Field… favorite NFL player is Brian Urlacher… favorite NFL team is Tampa Bay Buccaneers. -
Mathias Soler
View Player Profile »Position: QB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-11 Weight: 183 Hometown: Country: France School/Club: Champlain College Lennoxville Soler, Mathias
Plays for Champlain College Lennoxville Cougars in Canada… has four years of football experience… previously played for Lycans des Mureaux from 2008 to 2011… named best offensive player during a football camp in France… greatest football memory is playing in the qualifying game versus Serbia with the French national team… speaks French, English and Spanish… favorite NFL player is Marshall Lynch… favorite Team is Seattle Seahawks. -
Jordan Stalker
View Player Profile »Position: OL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-6 Weight: 280 Hometown: Country: Australia School/Club: Wollongong Mustangs Stalker, Jordan
Plays for the Wollongong Brumbies/Mustangs… named Lineman of the Year… greatest football memory is winning the national championship… also plays rugby and basketball… most influential people are his parents who have encouraged him to be the best I can possible be and helped him to live his dream… future ambition is to receive a scholarship to play in the United States… favorite NFL player is Michael Oher… favorite NFL team is Carolina Panthers. -
Johannes Streihammer
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-8 Weight: 183 Hometown: Country: Austria School/Club: Vienna Vikings Streihammer, Johannes
Running back for Vienna Vikings… has eight years of football experience… helped Austria win the 2011 European Junior Championship in Seville, Spain… also won 2005 Mini Bowl and 2009 Youth Bowl… named 2010 Youth Offense MVP and 2011 Rookie of the Year… speaks German, French and English… most influential people are his family… looking forward to competing against the top players from the United States… favorite NFL player is Maurice Jones-Drew… favorite NFL team is Pittsburgh Steelers. -
Ville Tanskanen
View Player Profile »Position: LB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 238 Hometown: Country: Finland School/Club: Helsinki Roosters Tanskanen, Ville
Currently plays for Collins Hill High School in Georgia… has nine years of football experience… began his career playing for his hometown Helsinki Roosters in Finland… won a national championship with the Helsinki Roosters… finished third in Georgia with the Collins Hill Eagles… greatest football memory is winning a playoff game against Lowndes in Southern Georgia… favorite NFL player is Clay Matthews… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens. Watch Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLdEpPTJ5Pk&fb_source=message -
Max Thompson
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-9 Weight: 195 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: New Mexico Military Institute Thompson, Max
Plays for New Mexico Military Institute… seven years of football experience… in a 52-39 win over Scottsdale, Thompson finished with 227 total yards – 140 rushing, 14 receiving yards including a touchdown and returned three kickoffs for 73 yards. http://www.thesportswonk.com/m/videos/view/Max-Thompson-26-RB-2011-JUCO-Freshman-Highlights -
Brandon Van Zyl
View Player Profile »Position: RB Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 5-7 Weight: 172 Hometown: Country: Australia School/Club: Rockingham Vipers Van Zyl, Brandon
Plays for the Rockingham Vipers in Australia… has four years of football experience… named Rookie of the Year in 2009… in 2011 named Vipers MVP and All-Star team… played in the Gridiron Junior Nationals selected as offensive MVP… greatest football memory was scoring his first touchdown… favorite NFL player is Adrian Peterson… favorite NFL team is Minnesota Vikings. -
Troy Weissbach
View Player Profile »Position: DL Jersey Number: Development Team Height: 6-3 Weight: 245 Hometown: Country: Canada School/Club: Bev Facey High School Weissbach, Troy
Played for Bev Facey High School… has eight years of football experience… started career playing for the Sherwood Park Minor Pee-Wee in 2005 & 2006… also played for the Sherwood Park Bantam Rams… named 2011 Defensive MVP and First-Team D-Line All-Star in the Canada Cup championship game... also named D-Line MVP Bev Facey High School in 2011… best lineman in 2005, 2006 and 2008… greatest football memory was playing in the 2011 Canada Cup… favorite NFL player is Ray Lewis… favorite NFL team is Baltimore Ravens.
Coaching Staff
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Greg Marshall
View Coach Profile »Role: Head coach Hometown: London, Canada School: Univ. of Western Ontario Marshall, Greg
Marshall returns as head coach of the IFAF World Team, having served in the same position at the 2011 International Bowl and as the 2010 offensive line coach. The Canadian Football League Coach of the Year in 2004 with the Hamilton Tiger Cats, Marshall became head coach of the University of Western Ontario Mustangs in 207, leading the Mustangs to Yates Cup conference championships in 2008, 2009 and 2010. His team reached the Vanier Cup in 2008. -
Warren Craney
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive coordinator Hometown: York, Canada School: York University Craney, Warren
Craney is the head coach of York University, having joined the Lions in 2010 from Concordia University, where he spent seven seasons as the defensive coordinator. Craney orchestrated the Canada junior national team defense as his nation won a silver medal at the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship in Canton, Ohio. -
Shinzo Yamada
View Coach Profile »Role: Special teams coordinator Hometown: Osaka, Japan School: IBM Big Blue Yamada, Shinzo
Yamada coached the Japanese national team that claimed the bronze medal at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship in July. Yamada has served as head coach of Japan’s junior national team program, played in NFL Europe for Amsterdam and also spent time in training camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 2001 Tokyo X-Bowl MVP is one of the most accomplished football players in Japanese history. -
Niclas Carlson
View Coach Profile »Role: Strength and conditioning Hometown: Ockelbo, Sweden School: Swedish Federation Carlson, Niclas
Returning for the third time with the World Team, Carlson also is the strength and conditioning coach for the Swedish Junior national team. -
Jakob Dieplinger
View Coach Profile »Role: Wide receivers coach Hometown: Innsbruck, Austria School: Swarco Raiders Dieplinger, Jakob
Dieplinger was the wide receivers coach for the 2010 game as well. He for the Swarco Raiders in his homeland, where he helped win the Eurobowl championship and Austrian Bowl in 2011. He represented Austria as they finished seventh at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship and was named second-team all-tournament. Dieplinger is currently coaching at Servite High School in Anaheim, Calif., as a varsity tight ends coach. He also is the offensive coordinator of the Austrian junior national team that recently was crowned 2011 European Junior Champions. -
Tuomas Heikkinen
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive backs coach Hometown: Helsinki, Finland School: Finland National Team Heikkinen, Tuomas
Returning as the World defensive back coach, he also is the head coach of the Finnish Senior national team. Heikkinen has won three European Champions and eight national championships as a coach or player. The five-time Coach of the Year in Finland was inducted into the SAFL Hall of Fame in 2008. -
Masato Itai
View Coach Profile »Role: Quarterbacks coach Hometown: Tokyo, Japan School: Kansai University Itai, Masato
Itai was the offensive coordinator of the 2010 IFAF World Team and recently served as an assistant coach with the Japan national team at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship. He is the offensive coordinator at Kansai University and helped Japan win the bronze medal at the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship in Canton, Ohio, as quarterbacks and wide receivers coach. He played wide receiver for the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe and was named to the all-star team of the 2003 IFAF Senior World Championship as Japan was crowned world champions. -
John Leijten
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive line coach Hometown: Melbourne, Australia School: Australia National Team Leijten, John
A newcomer to the IFAF World Team, Leijten led the Australian national team at the IFAF Senior World Championship. He also coached in NFL Europe, participating in the 2005 and 2006 World Bowl with the Amsterdam Admirals, winning in 2005. He also won the German Bowl with the Cologne Crocodiles in 2000. -
Giorgio Longhi
View Coach Profile »Role: Defensive assistant Hometown: Bologna, Italy School: Warriors Bologna Longhi, Giorgio
The first Italian coach on the World staff, Longhi has served multiple roles within IFAF, most recently as a member of the tournament committee for the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship in Austria. -
Paul Manera
View Coach Profile »Role: Offensive line coach Hometown: Sydney, Australia School: Bondi Raiders Manera, Paul
Last year, Manera served as the IFAF World Team offensive coordinator. In 2007 he was the head coach of the Australia Outback senior national team. A three-year letterman at the University Of Hawaii from 1989-91, he played offensive tackle and was an Academic All-Western Athletic Conference selection in 1991. He served as a student assistant coach at Hawaii and has also coached in the Japanese X League with the Recruit Seagulls in Tokyo and extensively in his native Australia. -
Suaese "Pooch" Ta'ase
View Coach Profile »Role: Linebackers coach Hometown: Pago Pago, American Samoa School: Faga'itua H.S. Ta'ase, Suaese "Pooch"
The head coach of Faga’itua High School in Pago, Pago, Ta’ase was the World Team linebackers coach in 2010. Ta’ase graduated from Louisana Tech University before returning to American Samoa to coach at his alma mater. He is the managing and coordinating director of the new USA Football Eastern Star Amerika Samoa program, a non-profit organization leading the development of youth and international amateur football in American Samoa. -
Maximilian Von Garnier
View Coach Profile »Role: Running backs coach Hometown: Hamburg, Germany School: Hamburg Blue Devils Von Garnier, Maximilian
The head coach and offensive coordinator Hamburg Blue Devils since 2008, his team won the German Junior Bowl in 1999. Von Garnier also is the offensive coordinator of the German Junior National team, which finished fifth at the 2009 IFAF Under-19 World Championship, and the wide receivers coach for Germany’s 2010 men’s national team, which won the European Championship. He played one season with the NFL Europe with the Düsseldorf Rhein Fire and accumulated 10,037 yards and 774 points with the Hamburg Blue Devils. He is a four-time German Bowl winner and three-time Eurobowl winner. -
Stefan Bjorkman
View Coach Profile »Role: Offensive line coach Hometown: Stockholm, Sweden School: Stockholm Mean Machines Bjorokman, Stefan
Bjorkman has established himself as a successful offensive line coach with one of Sweden’s top club teams, the Stockholm Mean Machines, winning 10 national championships. During his playing career, Bjorkman was selected as part of the Operation Discovery program as an offensive guard with the San Antonio Roughriders of the World League in 1991 under head coach Mike Riley. -
Tim Enger
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Alberta, Canada School: Football Alberta Enger, Tim
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Michael Faulds
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: York, Canada School: York University Faulds, Michael
Faulds led Canada to a silver medal as a player at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship, defeating Japan to reach the Gold Medal game. He was named to the tournament’s second All-Star team. Faulds led the University of Western Ontartio to back-to-back Yates Cup championships in 2007 and 2008 and was named the game’s most valuable player. He finished his career in 2009 as the CIS all-time passing leader with 10,811 yards. -
Wayne Hill
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Birmingham, England School: Birmingham Univ. Hill, Wayne
Hill is Great Britain’s University of Birmingham head coach. The Lions have reached the playoffs each of the 14 years that Hill has been involved with the program. In 2005, Hill led the Lions to a College Bowl XIX title, completing a 12-0 season. In 2006, the Lions became the first team to complete three straight undefeated (8-0) regular seasons. As a defensive coordinator, the Birmingham Lions won the National Championship in 2009 and 2010 and in 2011 Hill returned as head coach. -
Hugo Lira
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Monterrey, Mexico School: ITESM-CEM Lira, Hugo
Lira, head coach of the youth football program ITESM-CEM, played in NFL Europe for three seasons as a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy and Berlin Thunder. He helped Frankfurt to a NFL Europe World Bowl Championship in 2003. He was ranked third in the league with a 22.5 kickoff return average for Berlin in 2005 and appeared in World Bowl XII for Frankfurt in 2004, producing a World Bowl record 64-yard kickoff return. Lira played for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers as a member of the NFL International Practice Squad Program. -
Oliver Moret
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: La Courneauve, France School: France National Team Moret, Oliver
Moret returns for a third stint with the IFAF World Team program, this year as the development team special teams coordinator, a position he held the two previous years with the IFAF World Team. Moret coached France to the silver medal at the 2011 European Junior Championship and seventh place at the 2009 IFAF Under-19 World Championship. -
Barclay Spady
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Alberta, Canada School: Bev Facey H.S. Spady, Barclay
Spady is the head football coach at Bev Facey High School in Alberta, holding a 120-31-1 record. During his tenure, Spady has led the Falcons to a 2002 Alberta Tier I Provincial Championship and was named Frank Morris Tier I High School Coach of the Year in 2002 and 2005. -
Aitor Trabado
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Bilbao, Spain School: Spain National Team Trabado, Aitor
Trabado is the head coach of Spain’s senior and junior national teams and is also a member of the IFAF Technical Committee, most recently working at the 2011 IFAF Senior World Championship in Austria. Trabado was in charge of the host junior national team that competed at the 2011 European Junior Championship in Spain. -
Hiroki Uno
View Coach Profile »Role: Development Team Hometown: Tokyo, Japan School: Rikkyo University Uno, Hiroki
Uno, the head coach of Rikkyo University in Japan, was the running backs coach for the 2011 IFAF World Team as well. Uno has been at the helm at Rikkyo since 2009, having previously been the university’s defensive coordinator for three seasons and has coached in the Ivy Samurai Bowl and three college all-star games.



