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Tennessee State University

2015-16 Football

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  • DE 6'3"
    R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. Clemson
    Redshirt Sophomore Brooklyn, N.Y. Clemson
  • RB 5'11"
    R-Sr. Apopka, Fla. Tennessee
    Redshirt Senior Apopka, Fla. Tennessee
  • QB 6'3"
    R-Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia Prep Academy
    Redshirt Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia Prep Academy
  • DB 5'10"
    Jr. Logansville, Ga. Ole Miss
    Junior Logansville, Ga. Ole Miss
  • TE 6'3"
    R-So. Alpharetta, Ga. UAB
    Redshirt Sophomore Alpharetta, Ga. UAB
  • DB 5'9"
    So. Miami, Fla. Miami Central HS
    Sophomore Miami, Fla. Miami Central HS
  • WR 6'5"
    R-Sr. New Orleans, La. East Central CC
    Redshirt Senior New Orleans, La. East Central CC
  • SS 5'10"
    So. Ellenwood, Ga. Stockbridge HS
    Sophomore Ellenwood, Ga. Stockbridge HS
  • DE 6'2"
    Sr. Palm Beach, Fla. Copiah-Lincoln CC
    Senior Palm Beach, Fla. Copiah-Lincoln CC
  • WR 6'5"
    Sr. Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
    Senior Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
  • QB 6'3"
    Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. Lincoln HS
    Junior Tallahassee, Fla. Lincoln HS
  • DB 5'10"
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    Ty Law

    Jr. Orlando, Fla. SMU
    Junior Orlando, Fla. SMU
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Jr. Cordele, Ga. Fort Scott CC
    Redshirt Junior Cordele, Ga. Fort Scott CC
  • QB 6'2"
    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Hillsboro HS
    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Hillsboro HS
  • WR 6'3"
    Jr. DeLand, Fla. DeLand HS
    Junior DeLand, Fla. DeLand HS
  • SS 5'11"
    Fr. Houston, Texas Lamar HS
    Freshman Houston, Texas Lamar HS
  • QB 6'0"
    R-Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton HS
    Redshirt Junior Cincinnati, Ohio Princeton HS
  • WR 5'10"
    Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Oakland HS
    Freshman Murfreesboro, Tenn. Oakland HS
  • WR 6'2"
    R-So. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blackman HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blackman HS
  • WR 6'0"
    R-So. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • RB 5'11"
    R-Sr. Edgewater, Fla. New Smyrna Beach HS
    Redshirt Senior Edgewater, Fla. New Smyrna Beach HS
  • CB 5'10"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Trezevant HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Trezevant HS
  • DB 5'9"
    Fr. Roswell, Ga. Roswell HS
    Freshman Roswell, Ga. Roswell HS
  • DB 6'1"
    R-Jr. Sarasota, Fla. Michigan State
    Redshirt Junior Sarasota, Fla. Michigan State
  • DB 5'10"
    So. Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
    Sophomore Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
  • CB 5'10"
    R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Hillwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Hillwood HS
  • DB 6'1"
    R-Sr. New Orleans, La. Clark HS
    Redshirt Senior New Orleans, La. Clark HS
  • DB 5'9"
    Fr. Cordova, Tenn. Cordova HS
    Freshman Cordova, Tenn. Cordova HS
  • DB 6'0"
    So. Birmingham, Ala. Wenonah HS
    Sophomore Birmingham, Ala. Wenonah HS
  • RB 5'10"
    R-So. Dallas, Texas North Texas
    Redshirt Sophomore Dallas, Texas North Texas
  • RB 5'10"
    R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Southwind HS
    Redshirt Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Southwind HS
  • RB 5'9"
    Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Siegel HS
    Freshman Murfreesboro, Tenn. Siegel HS
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS
    Freshman Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS
  • LB 6'0"
    R-So. Nashville, Tenn. Whites Creek HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Whites Creek HS
  • LB 5'11"
    So. Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
    Sophomore Fairburn, Ga. Creekside HS
  • RB 6'0"
    Fr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan HS
    Freshman Pembroke Pines, Fla. Flanagan HS
  • FB 5'8"
    R-Sr. Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
    Redshirt Senior Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
  • DB 5'9"
    Jr. Miami, Fla. Warner
    Junior Miami, Fla. Warner
  • DB 6'2"
    Sr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale HS
    Senior Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale HS
  • SS 5'9"
    R-So. Madison, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Madison, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
  • RB 5'11"
    Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Siegel HS
    Freshman Murfreesboro, Tenn. Siegel HS
  • FB 6'1"
    R-So. Nashville, Tenn. Montgomery Bell Academy
    Redshirt Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Montgomery Bell Academy
  • DE 6'2"
    R-So. Cincinnati, Ohio Kent State
    Redshirt Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Kent State
  • PK/K 5'11"
    So. Hays, Kan. Hays HS
    Sophomore Hays, Kan. Hays HS
  • LB 6'2"
    Fr. Lithonia, Ga. Arabia Mountain HS
    Freshman Lithonia, Ga. Arabia Mountain HS
  • K 5'5"
    Fr. Slidell, La. Brother Martin HS
    Freshman Slidell, La. Brother Martin HS
  • DE 6'3"
    Fr. Conyers, Ga. Salem HS
    Freshman Conyers, Ga. Salem HS
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
    Redshirt Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
  • RB 6'0"
    R-Jr. Middletown, Ohio Cincinnati
    Redshirt Junior Middletown, Ohio Cincinnati
  • DE 6'2"
    Fr. Bolivar, Tenn. Bolivar HS
    Freshman Bolivar, Tenn. Bolivar HS
  • P 6'2"
    Fr. San Diego, Calif. Helix Charter HS
    Freshman San Diego, Calif. Helix Charter HS
  • LB 6'1"
    So. Nashville, Tenn. Brentwood Academy
    Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Brentwood Academy
  • LB 6'1"
    Fr. Antioch, Tenn. Antioch HS
    Freshman Antioch, Tenn. Antioch HS
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Jr. Montgomery, Ala. St. Jude Educational Institute
    Redshirt Junior Montgomery, Ala. St. Jude Educational Institute
  • LB 6'2"
    Jr. Orlando, Fla. Freedom HS
    Junior Orlando, Fla. Freedom HS
  • LB 6'2"
    Fr. Lithonia, Ga. Arabia Mountain HS
    Freshman Lithonia, Ga. Arabia Mountain HS
  • DL 6'2"
    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Father Ryan HS
    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Father Ryan HS
  • LS 6'1"
    R-Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. Halls HS
    Redshirt Senior Knoxville, Tenn. Halls HS
  • LB 6'1"
    R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Lindblom Math & Science Academy
    Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Lindblom Math & Science Academy
  • DL 6'2"
    So. Dothan, Ala. Dothan HS
    Sophomore Dothan, Ala. Dothan HS
  • LB 6'1"
    R-So. Nashville, Tenn. Austin Peay
    Redshirt Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Austin Peay
  • OL 6'5"
    Fr. Selma, Ala. Selma HS
    Freshman Selma, Ala. Selma HS
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Fr. Dyersburg, Tenn. Dyserburg HS
    Redshirt Freshman Dyersburg, Tenn. Dyserburg HS
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. Cantonsville HS
    Redshirt Freshman Baltimore, Md. Cantonsville HS
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Redshirt Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Jr. Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
    Redshirt Junior Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
    Redshirt Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Melrose HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Sr. Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
    Redshirt Senior Boynton Beach, Fla. Florida
  • OL 6'6"
    R-Fr. Springfield, Ill. Lanpheir HS
    Redshirt Freshman Springfield, Ill. Lanpheir HS
  • OL 6'5"
    R-Sr. Piedmont, S.C. Clemson
    Redshirt Senior Piedmont, S.C. Clemson
  • OL 6'4"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Ridgeway HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Ridgeway HS
  • OL 6'4"
    Sr. Richmond, Calif. Contra Costa CC
    Senior Richmond, Calif. Contra Costa CC
  • OL 6'2"
    R-Jr. West Palm Beach, Fla. Palm Beach Lakes HS
    Redshirt Junior West Palm Beach, Fla. Palm Beach Lakes HS
  • OL 6'4"
    R-Sr. Arlington, Tenn. Vanderbilt
    Redshirt Senior Arlington, Tenn. Vanderbilt
  • OL 6'5"
    R-So. Tucker, Ga. Tucker HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Tucker, Ga. Tucker HS
  • OL 6'3"
    R-Jr. Orlando, Fla. Iowa State
    Redshirt Junior Orlando, Fla. Iowa State
  • TE 6'3"
    Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Mallard Creek HS
    Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Mallard Creek HS
  • TE 6'5"
    Sr. Greenville, S.C. Greenville HS
    Senior Greenville, S.C. Greenville HS
  • WR 6'2"
    R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Sheffield HS
    Redshirt Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Sheffield HS
  • TE 6'4"
    R-Sr. Hollandale, Miss. Itawamba CC
    Redshirt Senior Hollandale, Miss. Itawamba CC
  • WR 6'4"
    R-Fr. Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
    Redshirt Freshman Smyrna, Tenn. Smyrna HS
  • LS 5'11"
    Fr. Whitwell, Tenn. Whitwell HS
    Freshman Whitwell, Tenn. Whitwell HS
  • WR 6'0"
    R-So. Nashville, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Hunters Lane HS
  • WR 6'1"
    R-Jr. Kansas City, Mo. Rockhurst HS
    Redshirt Junior Kansas City, Mo. Rockhurst HS
  • WR 6'0"
    R-Sr. LaVergne, Tenn. LaVergne HS
    Redshirt Senior LaVergne, Tenn. LaVergne HS
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Sr. Miami Gardens, Fla. American Heritage HS
    Redshirt Senior Miami Gardens, Fla. American Heritage HS
  • DL 6'3"
    R-Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
    Redshirt Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Ribault HS
  • DL 6'2"
    R-So. Nashville, Tenn. Glencliff HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Nashville, Tenn. Glencliff HS
  • DT 6'3"
    R-So. Atlanta, Ga. Buffalo
    Redshirt Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Buffalo
  • DL 6'4"
    R-So. Atlanta, Ga. Carver HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Atlanta, Ga. Carver HS
  • DT 6'3"
    Fr. Antioch, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
    Freshman Antioch, Tenn. Whitehaven HS
  • DT 6'1"
    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. White Haven HS
    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. White Haven HS
  • DL 6'2"
    Jr. Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS
    Junior Gadsden, Ala. Gadsden City HS

Staff Roster

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Rod Reed

  • Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks

    Jeff Parker

  • Defensive Coordinator

    Osita Alaribe

  • Offensive Line

    Russ Ehrenfeld

  • Running Backs Coach

    Eric Gallon

  • Running Backs / Recruiting Coordinator

    Kevin Mashack

  • Tight Ends and Tackles / Run Game Coordinator

    Antonio Bradford

  • Defensive Backs (Safties) / Special Teams Coordinator

    Ed Sanders

  • Defensive Backs (Corners)

    Mikhal Kornegay

  • Defensive Line

    Nick Davison

  • Director of Strength and Conditioning

    Josh Chance

  • Head Athletic Trainer

    Ryan Krach

  • Head Equipment Manager

    Jeremy Taylor

2015-16 Football
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Ebenezer Ogundeko DE 6-3 R-So. Brooklyn, N.Y. / Clemson
1 Tom Smith RB 5-11 R-Sr. Apopka, Fla. / Tennessee
2 O'Shay Ackerman-Carter QB 6-3 R-Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Georgia Prep Academy
3 David Kamara DB 5-10 Jr. Logansville, Ga. / Ole Miss
4 Rodney Morris TE 6-3 R-So. Alpharetta, Ga. / UAB
5 Terrell Bonds DB 5-9 So. Miami, Fla. / Miami Central HS
6 Hakeem Parker WR 6-5 R-Sr. New Orleans, La. / East Central CC
7 Javon Brandon SS 5-10 So. Ellenwood, Ga. / Stockbridge HS
8 Gabe Terry DE 6-2 Sr. Palm Beach, Fla. / Copiah-Lincoln CC
9 Chris Sanders-McCollum WR 6-5 Sr. Fairburn, Ga. / Creekside HS
10 Ronald Butler QB 6-3 Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. / Lincoln HS
10 Ty Law DB 5-10 Jr. Orlando, Fla. / SMU
11 Vantavious Williams LB 6-1 R-Jr. Cordele, Ga. / Fort Scott CC
12 Micheal Hughes QB 6-2 Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Hillsboro HS
13 Dantwaun O'Neal WR 6-3 Jr. DeLand, Fla. / DeLand HS
14 Trevion Duncan SS 5-11 Fr. Houston, Texas / Lamar HS
14 Nathaniel McGill QB 6-0 R-Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio / Princeton HS
15 Tyler Black WR 5-10 Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Oakland HS
16 Quindell Cousin WR 6-2 R-So. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Blackman HS
17 Patrick Smith WR 6-0 R-So. Memphis, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
18 Telvin Hooks RB 5-11 R-Sr. Edgewater, Fla. / New Smyrna Beach HS
19 Gabe Scott CB 5-10 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Trezevant HS
20 Shakur Jackson DB 5-9 Fr. Roswell, Ga. / Roswell HS
21 Ezra Robinson DB 6-1 R-Jr. Sarasota, Fla. / Michigan State
22 Lakhalon Holland DB 5-10 So. Jacksonville, Fla. / Ribault HS
23 Ladarius Johnson CB 5-10 R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Hillwood HS
24 Bernell Brooks DB 6-1 R-Sr. New Orleans, La. / Clark HS
25 Greg Harvey, Jr. DB 5-9 Fr. Cordova, Tenn. / Cordova HS
26 LaQuarius Cook DB 6-0 So. Birmingham, Ala. / Wenonah HS
27 Erick Evans RB 5-10 R-So. Dallas, Texas / North Texas
28 Marcus Deanes RB 5-10 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Southwind HS
29 Andre Knox RB 5-9 Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Siegel HS
30 Blair Edwards LB 6-1 Fr. Gadsden, Ala. / Gadsden City HS
31 Sebastian Kertchaval LB 6-0 R-So. Nashville, Tenn. / Whites Creek HS
32 Chris Collins LB 5-11 So. Fairburn, Ga. / Creekside HS
33 Arkeem Granger RB 6-0 Fr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. / Flanagan HS
34 Sterlin Leveque FB 5-8 R-Sr. Smyrna, Tenn. / Smyrna HS
35 Paris Wilcox DB 5-9 Jr. Miami, Fla. / Warner
36 Andrew Dale DB 6-2 Sr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Riverdale HS
37 Victor Fletcher SS 5-9 R-So. Madison, Tenn. / Hunters Lane HS
38 Andrew Knox RB 5-11 Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. / Siegel HS
39 Terence Harris II FB 6-1 R-So. Nashville, Tenn. / Montgomery Bell Academy
40 Kevin DeWalt DE 6-2 R-So. Cincinnati, Ohio / Kent State
41 Lane Clark PK/K 5-11 So. Hays, Kan. / Hays HS
42 Demetro Stephens, Jr. LB 6-2 Fr. Lithonia, Ga. / Arabia Mountain HS
43 Mitchell Boudreaux K 5-5 Fr. Slidell, La. / Brother Martin HS
44 Quintis Maddox DE 6-3 Fr. Conyers, Ga. / Salem HS
45 Dell Porter LB 6-1 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Melrose HS
46 EJ Junior, IV RB 6-0 R-Jr. Middletown, Ohio / Cincinnati
48 Jacob Gray DE 6-2 Fr. Bolivar, Tenn. / Bolivar HS
49 Austin Rowley P 6-2 Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Helix Charter HS
50 Joseph Johnson LB 6-1 So. Nashville, Tenn. / Brentwood Academy
51 Lamonte Roberts LB 6-1 Fr. Antioch, Tenn. / Antioch HS
52 Antonio Justice, Jr. LB 6-1 R-Jr. Montgomery, Ala. / St. Jude Educational Institute
53 Justin North LB 6-2 Jr. Orlando, Fla. / Freedom HS
54 Dante' Ferguson, Jr. LB 6-2 Fr. Lithonia, Ga. / Arabia Mountain HS
55 Robert Crawford DL 6-2 Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Father Ryan HS
56 Aaron Woods LS 6-1 R-Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. / Halls HS
57 Lee Smith LB 6-1 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Lindblom Math & Science Academy
58 Latrelle Lee DL 6-2 So. Dothan, Ala. / Dothan HS
59 William Cooper LB 6-1 R-So. Nashville, Tenn. / Austin Peay
60 Lachavious Simmons OL 6-5 Fr. Selma, Ala. / Selma HS
61 Tyrell Doss OL 6-2 R-Fr. Dyersburg, Tenn. / Dyserburg HS
63 Julian Robinson OL 6-2 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Cantonsville HS
64 Thomas Burton OL 6-2 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
66 Jessamen Dunker OL 6-5 R-Jr. Boynton Beach, Fla. / Florida
67 Justin Brooks OL 6-5 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Melrose HS
68 Kevin Oliver OL 6-5 R-Sr. Boynton Beach, Fla. / Florida
70 Chris Wallace Jr. OL 6-6 R-Fr. Springfield, Ill. / Lanpheir HS
71 Shaq Anthony OL 6-5 R-Sr. Piedmont, S.C. / Clemson
72 Camren Jones OL 6-4 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Ridgeway HS
73 DeAndre Haynes OL 6-4 Sr. Richmond, Calif. / Contra Costa CC
74 Kevin Kenton OL 6-2 R-Jr. West Palm Beach, Fla. / Palm Beach Lakes HS
75 James Lewis OL 6-4 R-Sr. Arlington, Tenn. / Vanderbilt
76 Evan Clay OL 6-5 R-So. Tucker, Ga. / Tucker HS
77 Duaron Williams OL 6-3 R-Jr. Orlando, Fla. / Iowa State
80 Mahlon Medley TE 6-3 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / Mallard Creek HS
81 Joe Bowens TE 6-5 Sr. Greenville, S.C. / Greenville HS
82 Patrick Hill WR 6-2 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Sheffield HS
83 Archie Dennard TE 6-4 R-Sr. Hollandale, Miss. / Itawamba CC
84 Larry Haralson II WR 6-4 R-Fr. Smyrna, Tenn. / Smyrna HS
86 Alex Hale LS 5-11 Fr. Whitwell, Tenn. / Whitwell HS
87 Mazio Rhodes WR 6-0 R-So. Nashville, Tenn. / Hunters Lane HS
88 Isaiah Jeffries-Freeman WR 6-1 R-Jr. Kansas City, Mo. / Rockhurst HS
89 Andrew Bather WR 6-0 R-Sr. LaVergne, Tenn. / LaVergne HS
90 Dinsdale Jackson DL 6-3 R-Sr. Miami Gardens, Fla. / American Heritage HS
91 Marvin Maddox DL 6-3 R-Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Ribault HS
92 Jason Morrow DL 6-2 R-So. Nashville, Tenn. / Glencliff HS
93 Xavier Davis DT 6-3 R-So. Atlanta, Ga. / Buffalo
94 Roc-M Nesbitt DL 6-4 R-So. Atlanta, Ga. / Carver HS
96 Igor Misigaro DT 6-3 Fr. Antioch, Tenn. / Whitehaven HS
98 Myles Chalmers DT 6-1 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / White Haven HS
99 Rodney Edwards DL 6-2 Jr. Gadsden, Ala. / Gadsden City HS

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff

FOOTBALL - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Rod Reed Head Coach
Parker Jeff Parker Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
Alaribe Osita Alaribe Defensive Coordinator
Russ Ehrenfeld Russ Ehrenfeld Offensive Line
Eric Gallon Running Backs Coach
Kevin Mashack Kevin Mashack Running Backs / Recruiting Coordinator
Antonio Bradford HS Antonio Bradford Tight Ends and Tackles / Run Game Coordinator
Sanders Ed Sanders Defensive Backs (Safties) / Special Teams Coordinator
Kornegay Mikhal Kornegay Defensive Backs (Corners)
Nick Davison HS Nick Davison Defensive Line
Chance Josh Chance Director of Strength and Conditioning
Ryan Krach Head Athletic Trainer
Jeremy Taylor Head Shot 2022 Jeremy Taylor Head Equipment Manager

Staff Roster

FOOTBALL Coaching Staff