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Tennessee State University

2014-15 Football

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Players

  • RB 5'11"
    R-Jr. Apopka, Fla. Tennessee
    Redshirt Junior Apopka, Fla. Tennessee
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia Prep Academy
    Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia Prep Academy
  • DB 5'11"
    Sr. DeLand, Fla. Florida
    Senior DeLand, Fla. Florida
  • RB 5'9"
    So. Delray Beach, Fla. Atlantic HS
    Sophomore Delray Beach, Fla. Atlantic HS
  • DB 5'11"
    R-Sr. New Orleans, La. LSU
    Redshirt Senior New Orleans, La. LSU
  • WR 6'5"
    R-Jr. New Orleans, La. East Central CC
    Redshirt Junior New Orleans, La. East Central CC
  • DB 5'10"
    Fr. Ellenwood, Ga. Stockbridge HS
    Freshman Ellenwood, Ga. Stockbridge HS
  • DE 6'2"
    Jr. Palm Beach, Fla. Copiah-Lincoln CC
    Junior Palm Beach, Fla. Copiah-Lincoln CC
  • WR 6'5"
    So. Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
    Sophomore Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
  • QB 6'3"
    So. Tallahassee, Fla. Lincoln HS
    Sophomore Tallahassee, Fla. Lincoln HS
  • DB 5'10"
    10

    Ty Law

    So. Orlando, Fla. SMU
    Sophomore Orlando, Fla. SMU
  • LB 6'1"
    R-So. Cordele, Ga. Fort Scott CC
    Redshirt Sophomore Cordele, Ga. Fort Scott CC
  • QB 6'3"
    R-Sr. Blanche Ely HS
    Redshirt Senior Blanche Ely HS
  • WR 6'3"
    So. DeLand, Fla. DeLand HS
    Sophomore DeLand, Fla. DeLand HS
  • DB 6'4"
    5th Southfield, Mich. Missouri
    Fifth Year Southfield, Mich. Missouri
  • QB 6'0"
    R-Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton HS
    Redshirt Junior Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton HS
  • WR/KR 5'10"
    Sr. Brentwood Academy
    Senior Brentwood Academy
  • WR 6'3"
    R-Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blackman HS
    Redshirt Freshman Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blackman HS
  • WR 6'0"
    So. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Sophomore Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • RB 5'10"
    R-Jr. Edgewater, Fla. New Smyrna Beach HS
    Redshirt Junior Edgewater, Fla. New Smyrna Beach HS
  • RB 5'11"
    R-Sr. Naples, Fla. Miami
    Redshirt Senior Naples, Fla. Miami
  • RB 5'10"
    R-Sr. Martin Luther King HS
    Redshirt Senior Martin Luther King HS
  • DB 6'1"
    R-So. Sarasota, Fla. Michigan State
    Redshirt Sophomore Sarasota, Fla. Michigan State
  • DB 5'10"
    Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
    Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
  • DB 5'9"
    Fr. Miami, Fla. Miami Central HS
    Freshman Miami, Fla. Miami Central HS
  • DB 6'0"
    R-Jr. New Orleans, La. Clark HS
    Redshirt Junior New Orleans, La. Clark HS
  • DB 6'0"
    Fr. Birmingham, Ala. Wenonah HS
    Freshman Birmingham, Ala. Wenonah HS
  • DB 6'1"
    R-Sr. Haywood County HS
    Redshirt Senior Haywood County HS
  • RB 6'1"
    5th DeQueen, Ark. Missouri
    Fifth Year DeQueen, Ark. Missouri
  • DB 6'2"
    R-Fr. Lilburn, Ga. Brookwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman Lilburn, Ga. Brookwood HS
  • RB 5'11"
    Fr. Brownsville, Tenn. Jackson Central Merry HS
    Freshman Brownsville, Tenn. Jackson Central Merry HS
  • DE 6'3"
    Sr. Huffman HS
    Senior Huffman HS
  • LB 5'11"
    Fr. Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
    Freshman Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
  • RB 6'0"
    5th Double Oak, Texas Michigan
    Fifth Year Double Oak, Texas Michigan
  • FB 5'8"
    R-Jr. Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
    Redshirt Junior Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
  • DB 6'2"
    Jr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale HS
    Junior Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale HS
  • FB 6'1"
    Fr. Lafayette, Ala. Lafayette HS
    Freshman Lafayette, Ala. Lafayette HS
  • RB 5'10"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Southwind HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Southwind HS
  • FB 6'1"
    So. Nashville, Tenn. Montgomery Bell Academy
    Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Montgomery Bell Academy
  • LB 6'0"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Mitchell HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Mitchell HS
  • PK/K 5'11"
    Fr. Hays, Kan. Hays HS
    Freshman Hays, Kan. Hays HS
  • LB 6'2"
    Sr. Mt. Zion HS
    Senior Mt. Zion HS
  • LB 6'0"
    Sr. Dixie County HS
    Senior Dixie County HS
  • DB 5'11"
    R-Fr. Covington, Ga. Cedar Grove HS
    Redshirt Freshman Covington, Ga. Cedar Grove HS
  • DB 6'2"
    Sr. Concordia Lutheran
    Senior Concordia Lutheran
  • DL 6'3"
    Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
    Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
  • P 6'3"
    Sr. Brunswick East, Australia Butte CC
    Senior Brunswick East, Australia Butte CC
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Brentwood Academy
    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Brentwood Academy
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS
    Sophomore Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS
  • LB 6'1"
    R-So. Montgomery, Ala. St. Jude Educational Institute
    Redshirt Sophomore Montgomery, Ala. St. Jude Educational Institute
  • LB 6'2"
    So. Orlando, Fla. Freedom HS
    Sophomore Orlando, Fla. Freedom HS
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Lindblom Math & Science Academy
    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Lindblom Math & Science Academy
  • DL 6'2"
    Sr. Northeast HS
    Senior Northeast HS
  • LS 6'1"
    R-Jr. Knoxville, Tenn. Halls HS
    Redshirt Junior Knoxville, Tenn. Halls HS
  • PK/P 6'1"
    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Pearl-Cohn HS
    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Pearl-Cohn HS
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. Dothan, Ala. Dothan HS
    Freshman Dothan, Ala. Dothan HS
  • LB 6'0"
    Sr. Nashville, Tenn. Hillsboro HS
    Senior Nashville, Tenn. Hillsboro HS
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Dyersburg, Tenn. Dyserburg HS
    Freshman Dyersburg, Tenn. Dyserburg HS
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Jr. John Overton HS
    Redshirt Junior John Overton HS
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Baltimore, Md. Cantonsville HS
    Freshman Baltimore, Md. Cantonsville HS
  • OL 6'2"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • OL 6'4"
    R-So. Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
    Redshirt Sophomore Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
  • OL 6'5"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Jr. Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
    Redshirt Junior Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Sr. Stone Mountain, Ga. Stone Mountain HS
    Redshirt Senior Stone Mountain, Ga. Stone Mountain HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Sr. LaVergne HS
    Redshirt Senior LaVergne HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Jr. Piedmont, S.C. Clemson
    Redshirt Junior Piedmont, S.C. Clemson
  • OL 6'4"
    Jr. Richmond, Calif. Contra Costa CC
    Junior Richmond, Calif. Contra Costa CC
  • OL 6'2"
    R-So. West Palm Beach, Fla. Palm Beach Lakes HS
    Redshirt Sophomore West Palm Beach, Fla. Palm Beach Lakes HS
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Jr. Arlington, Tenn. Vanderbilt
    Redshirt Junior Arlington, Tenn. Vanderbilt
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Fr. Tucker, Ga. Tucker HS
    Redshirt Freshman Tucker, Ga. Tucker HS
  • OL 6'6"
    Sr. Memphis, Tenn. Germantown HS
    Senior Memphis, Tenn. Germantown HS
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. South Shore HS
    Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. South Shore HS
  • OL 6'5"
    Fr. Atlanta, Ga. Archer HS
    Freshman Atlanta, Ga. Archer HS
  • TE 6'3"
    R-Sr. New Smyrna Beach HS
    Redshirt Senior New Smyrna Beach HS
  • WR 6'5"
    Jr. Greenville, S.C. Greenville HS
    Junior Greenville, S.C. Greenville HS
  • TE 6'6"
    Fr. Springfield, Ill. Lanpheir HS
    Freshman Springfield, Ill. Lanpheir HS
  • TE 6'4"
    R-Jr. Hollandale, Miss. Itawamba CC
    Redshirt Junior Hollandale, Miss. Itawamba CC
  • WR 6'4"
    Fr. Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
    Freshman Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
  • WR 6'1"
    Sr. Science Hill HS
    Senior Science Hill HS
  • PK/P 5'10"
    R-Fr. Chattanooga, Tenn. East Hamilton HS
    Redshirt Freshman Chattanooga, Tenn. East Hamilton HS
  • WR 5'11"
    R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
    Redshirt Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
  • WR 6'1"
    R-So. Kansas City, Mo. Rockhurst HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Kansas City, Mo. Rockhurst HS
  • WR 6'0"
    R-Jr. LaVergne, Tenn. LaVergne HS
    Redshirt Junior LaVergne, Tenn. LaVergne HS
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Jr. Miami Gardens, Fla. American Heritage HS
    Redshirt Junior Miami Gardens, Fla. American Heritage HS
  • DL 6'2"
    R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Glencliff HS
    Redshirt Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Glencliff HS
  • DL 6'0"
    Sr. Carver HS
    Senior Carver HS
  • DL 6'4"
    R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. Carver HS
    Redshirt Freshman Atlanta, Ga. Carver HS
  • DL 6'1"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS
    Sophomore Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS

Staff Roster

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Rod Reed

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Justin Roberts

  • Offensive Coordinator/Run Game-WR's

    Mike Jones

  • Assistant Head Coach/QB Coach/Offensive Coordinator

    Jeff Parker

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Osita Alaribe

  • Offensive Line

    Russ Ehrenfeld

  • Defensive Backs (Safties) / Special Teams Coordinator

    Ed Sanders

  • Defensive Backs (Corners)

    Mikhal Kornegay

  • Tight Ends Coach/Running Coordinator

    Bill Khayat

  • Running Backs Coach

    Larry Williams

  • Video Coordinator

    Julius Hunter

  • Director of Operations

    Daniel Kuhn

  • Director of Strength and Conditioning

    Josh Chance

2014-15 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Tom Smith RB 5-11 R-Jr. Apopka, Fla. / Tennessee
2 O'Shay Ackerman-Carter QB 6-2 Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Georgia Prep Academy
3 De'Ante Saunders DB 5-11 Sr. DeLand, Fla. / Florida
4 Tevin Spells RB 5-9 So. Delray Beach, Fla. / Atlantic HS
5 Ronnie Vinson DB 5-11 R-Sr. New Orleans, La. / LSU
6 Hakeem Parker WR 6-5 R-Jr. New Orleans, La. / East Central CC
7 Javon Brandon DB 5-10 Fr. Ellenwood, Ga. / Stockbridge HS
8 Gabe Terry DE 6-2 Jr. Palm Beach, Fla. / Copiah-Lincoln CC
9 Chris Sanders-McCollum WR 6-5 So. Fairburn, Ga. / Creekside HS
10 Ronald Butler QB 6-3 So. Tallahassee, Fla. / Lincoln HS
10 Ty Law DB 5-10 So. Orlando, Fla. / SMU
11 Vantavious Williams LB 6-1 R-So. Cordele, Ga. / Fort Scott CC
12 Michael German QB 6-3 R-Sr. / Blanche Ely HS
13 Dantwaun O'Neal WR 6-3 So. DeLand, Fla. / DeLand HS
14 Daniel Easterly DB 6-4 5th Southfield, Mich. / Missouri
14 Nathaniel McGill QB 6-0 R-Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio / Princeton HS
15 Weldon Garlington WR/KR 5-10 Sr. / Brentwood Academy
16 Quindell Cousin WR 6-3 R-Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman HS
17 Patrick Smith WR 6-0 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
18 Telvin Hooks RB 5-10 R-Jr. Edgewater, Fla. / New Smyrna Beach HS
19 Darion Hall RB 5-11 R-Sr. Naples, Fla. / Miami
20 Martine Stevenson RB 5-10 R-Sr. / Martin Luther King HS
21 Ezra Robinson DB 6-1 R-So. Sarasota, Fla. / Michigan State
22 Lakhalon Holland DB 5-10 Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Ribault HS
23 Terrell Bonds DB 5-9 Fr. Miami, Fla. / Miami Central HS
24 Bernell Brooks DB 6-0 R-Jr. New Orleans, La. / Clark HS
26 LaQuarius Cook DB 6-0 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. / Wenonah HS
27 Harold Watson DB 6-1 R-Sr. / Haywood County HS
28 Greg White RB 6-1 5th DeQueen, Ark. / Missouri
29 Afolabi Laguda DB 6-2 R-Fr. Lilburn, Ga. / Brookwood HS
30 Rodney Clark RB 5-11 Fr. Brownsville, Tenn. / Jackson Central Merry HS
31 Detorrius Shipley DE 6-3 Sr. / Huffman HS
32 Chris Collins LB 5-11 Fr. Fairburn, Ga. / Creekside HS
33 Stephen Hopkins RB 6-0 5th Double Oak, Texas / Michigan
34 Sterlin Leveque FB 5-8 R-Jr. Smyrna, Tenn. / Smyrna HS
35 Dell Porter LB 6-1 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Melrose HS
36 Andrew Dale DB 6-2 Jr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Riverdale HS
37 Tequarri Whitlow FB 6-1 Fr. Lafayette, Ala. / Lafayette HS
38 Marcus Deanes RB 5-10 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Southwind HS
39 Terence Harris II FB 6-1 So. Nashville, Tenn. / Montgomery Bell Academy
40 Jarvis Jones LB 6-0 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Mitchell HS
41 Lane Clark PK/K 5-11 Fr. Hays, Kan. / Hays HS
42 Nick Thrasher LB 6-2 Sr. / Mt. Zion HS
44 Mike West LB 6-0 Sr. / Dixie County HS
45 Everett Nicholas V DB 5-11 R-Fr. Covington, Ga. / Cedar Grove HS
46 Daniel Fitzpatrick DB 6-2 Sr. / Concordia Lutheran
48 Marvin Maddox DL 6-3 Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Ribault HS
49 Leon Holderhead P 6-3 Sr. Brunswick East, Australia / Butte CC
50 Joseph Johnson LB 6-1 Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Brentwood Academy
51 Chadwick Williams LB 6-2 So. Orlando, Fla. / Dr. Phillips HS
52 Antonio Justice, Jr. LB 6-1 R-So. Montgomery, Ala. / St. Jude Educational Institute
53 Justin North LB 6-2 So. Orlando, Fla. / Freedom HS
54 Lee Smith LB 6-1 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Lindblom Math & Science Academy
55 Anthony Bass DL 6-2 Sr. / Northeast HS
56 Aaron Woods LS 6-1 R-Jr. Knoxville, Tenn. / Halls HS
57 Robert Bailey PK/P 6-1 Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Pearl-Cohn HS
58 Latrelle Lee DL 6-2 Fr. Dothan, Ala. / Dothan HS
59 DeVontae Parrish LB 6-0 Sr. Nashville, Tenn. / Hillsboro HS
61 Tyrell Doss OL 6-2 Fr. Dyersburg, Tenn. / Dyserburg HS
62 Jhaquelle Love OL 6-2 R-Jr. / John Overton HS
63 Julian Robinson OL 6-2 Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Cantonsville HS
64 Thomas Burton OL 6-2 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
66 Jessamen Dunker OL 6-4 R-So. Boynton Beach, Fla. / Florida
67 Justin Brooks OL 6-5 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Melrose HS
68 Kevin Oliver OL 6-5 R-Jr. Boynton Beach, Fla. / Florida
69 Derek Sibley OL 6-4 R-Sr. Stone Mountain, Ga. / Stone Mountain HS
70 Robert Myers OL 6-5 R-Sr. / LaVergne HS
71 Shaq Anthony OL 6-5 R-Jr. Piedmont, S.C. / Clemson
73 DeAndre Haynes OL 6-4 Jr. Richmond, Calif. / Contra Costa CC
74 Kevin Kenton OL 6-2 R-So. West Palm Beach, Fla. / Palm Beach Lakes HS
75 James Lewis OL 6-4 R-Jr. Arlington, Tenn. / Vanderbilt
76 Evan Clay OL 6-5 R-Fr. Tucker, Ga. / Tucker HS
77 Anthony Morris OL 6-6 Sr. Memphis, Tenn. / Germantown HS
78 Antonio Allmon DL 6-3 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. / South Shore HS
79 Majah Couzan OL 6-5 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Archer HS
80 Je-Marc Sears TE 6-3 R-Sr. / New Smyrna Beach HS
81 Joe Bowens WR 6-5 Jr. Greenville, S.C. / Greenville HS
82 Chris Wallace Jr. TE 6-6 Fr. Springfield, Ill. / Lanpheir HS
83 Archie Dennard TE 6-4 R-Jr. Hollandale, Miss. / Itawamba CC
84 Larry Haralson II WR 6-4 Fr. Smyrna, Tenn. / Smyrna HS
85 Ryan Mitchell WR 6-1 Sr. / Science Hill HS
86 Cameron Carter PK/P 5-10 R-Fr. Chattanooga, Tenn. / East Hamilton HS
87 Mazio Rhodes WR 5-11 R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Hunters Lane HS
88 Isaiah Jeffries-Freeman WR 6-1 R-So. Kansas City, Mo. / Rockhurst HS
89 Andrew Bather WR 6-0 R-Jr. LaVergne, Tenn. / LaVergne HS
90 Dinsdale Jackson DL 6-3 R-Jr. Miami Gardens, Fla. / American Heritage HS
92 Jason Morrow DL 6-2 R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Glencliff HS
93 Samquan Evans DL 6-0 Sr. / Carver HS
94 Roc-M Nesbitt DL 6-4 R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Carver HS
97 Lewis Washington DL 6-1 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
99 Rodney Edwards DL 6-2 So. Gadsden, Ala. / Gadsden City HS

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff

FOOTBALL - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Rod Reed Head Coach
Justin Roberts HS Justin Roberts Defensive Coordinator
Jones Mike Jones Offensive Coordinator/Run Game-WR's
Parker Jeff Parker Assistant Head Coach/QB Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Alaribe Osita Alaribe Defensive Coordinator
Russ Ehrenfeld Russ Ehrenfeld Offensive Line
Sanders Ed Sanders Defensive Backs (Safties) / Special Teams Coordinator
Kornegay Mikhal Kornegay Defensive Backs (Corners)
Khayat Bill Khayat Tight Ends Coach/Running Coordinator
Williams Larry Larry Williams Running Backs Coach
Hunter Julius Hunter Video Coordinator
Kuhn Daniel Kuhn Director of Operations
Chance Josh Chance Director of Strength and Conditioning

Staff Roster

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff