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    NEW YORK SENTINELS PlayersScheduleTeamsLas Vegas LocomotivesNew York SentinelsOwnerCoachesPlayersFlorida TuskersCalifornia RedwoodsVenuesTicketsPlayers Rich AlexisRBHeight: 6-0 Weight: 234Born: 5/6/1981College: The University of WashingtonHometown: Coral Springs, Florida

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undraft

    ed free agent in 2004; played for the St. Louis Rams from 2006-2007.College Accomplishments: Earned First-Team Freshman All-American honors from Rivals.com and Second-Team Freshman All-American in The Sporting News in 2000; wasWashington s second-leading rusher, with 391 yards in 2001; was the Huskies leading rusher in 2002 with 688 yards on 202 carries.

    Personal: Attended Pope John Paul II High School in Boca Raton, Florida, where he played football and basketball; only played one season of high school football

    where he rushed for 700 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior; majored in Comparative Literature at Washington.

    View Bio CJ BacherQBHeight: 6-2 Weight: 205Born: 9/24/1985College: Northwestern UniversityHometown: Sacramento, California

    College Accomplishments: An Academic All Big-Ten in 2005, 2006 & 2007; redshirtfreshman in 2005, started quarterback for NU during the 2007 & 2008 seasons; in2007 he was CoSIDA first-team Academic All-District V selection, honorable mention All-Big Ten selection (media), Academic All-Big Ten, Set NU's single-season passing mark with 3,656 yards (seventh-most in Big Ten history), totaled 3,687 yards of total offense, led Big Ten in total offense and passing yards per game, directed four come-from-behind/OT victories; in 2008 he was team captain, was one

    of 26 quarterbacks nationally named to Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List, tabbed The Sporting News' Big Ten's "Best Player Under Pressure," ranked 15th

    nationally in completions per game (22.3).

    Personal: Son of K.C. and Susie Bachr; father was an all-conference performer at New Hampshire; played football and basketball at Jesuit High School; SuperPrep All-American; Ranked 14th nationally among quarterbacks by Rivals.com; ranked28th-best player overall in the western United States by SuperPrep; named an Old

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    Spice Red Zone High School Player of the Year; earned undergraduate degree in Communication Studies at NU; earning master s in Communication Studies.

    View Bio Chris BarclayRBHeight: 5-10 Weight: 180Born: 10/15/1983College: Wake ForestHometown: Louisville, Kentucky

    Professional Career Highlights: Barclay was signed by the Browns in 2006, and a

    fter training camp he was allocated to the NFL Europa where he was the startingrunning back for the Berlin Thunder. While with the Berlin Thunder he was namedthe Week 4 Special Teams Player of the Week. He returned to play for the Brownsin 2007, and during the 2007 preseason he returned a kick-off 88 yards for the game-winning touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs. He has also been a memberof the Tennessee Titans, New Orleans Saints, and Atlanta Falcons.

    College Accomplishments: He was named three-time All ACC (2003-2005), ACC Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year in 2005, and Wake Forest s All-Time

    Leading Rusher. He left Wake Forest as the school s career leader in seven majorcategories, including rushing yards (4,032), scoring (240 points), rushing touchdowns (40), total touchdowns (40), all-purpose yards (4,930), 200-yard rushing games (3) and 1,000 yard rushing seasons (3). He also tied for the most career 100-yard rushing games and became the first player in ACC history to lead the league in rushing during the regular season for three straight seasons. Barclay wasone of only three players in ACC history and 31 in NCAA Division I history to rush for 4,000 career yards and 40 touchdowns, only one of six players in ACC history to rush for 1,000 yards in three straight seasons, and he finished his career as the fifth-leading rusher in ACC history.

    Personal: He majored in Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest. He is theson of Larry and Gladys Barclay and he has an older brother, James, and a sister, Victoria.

    View Bio Aaron BarretKHeight: 5-10 Weight: 195Born: 5/14/1982College: HawaiiHometown: West Covina, CA

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2007.Signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL in 2007.

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    New York Jets Training Camp Participant in 2009.

    College Accomplishments: Barret attended attended the University of Hawaii by way of Saddleback Junior College. At Saddleback, Barret went 18-22 with a long of

    55 yds. Prior to attending Saddleback, Barret played one season for the University of New Mexico, where he went 1-1 with a long of 35 yd.

    Personal: Barret is currently a Special Ed teacher at West Valley High Schoolin Hemet, Ca., where he coaches varsity baseball. Barret played baseball through highschool. Barret has two brothers and two sisters; Joel, Adam, Ashlee, andAmanda.

    View Bio Brian BonnerSHeight: 5-11 Weight: 199Born: 4/13/1984College: TCUHometown: Beeville, Texas

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in April 2008.

    College Accomplishments: First Team All-Mountain West Conference as a return specialist and Second Team pick at safety in 2007; set a TCU record with 89 punt return yards in the Poinsettia Bowl over Northern Illinois in 2007; 2007 NationalChamps.net Preseason All-American; First-Team All-Texas College Defense by Dave Campbell s Texas Football.

    Personal: Lettered four times in football and track and once in basketball A.C.Jones High School; totaled 3,180 career passing yards and 2,477 rushing yards in

    high school; named the All-South Texas quarterback and Victoria Advocate Offensive Player of the Year; majored in Communications with an emphasis in Human Relations at TCU.

    View Bio Trey BrownDBHeight: 5-9 Weight: 185Born: 3/1/1985College: UCLAHometown: Overland Park, Kansas

    Professional Career Highlights: Became a member of the Chicago Bears in 2008.

    College Accomplishments: Brown was one of the top cornerbacks in the Pac-10. In2006, he played and started in all 13 of UCLA's games, and he ranked seventh inthe Pac-10 in interceptions, led the Bruins in interceptions (four) and passes

    defended (nine), and made 47 tackles (33 solos). He also ranked fifth in the Pac-10 in passes defended. Made 2nd team Walter Camp All American, Semi finalist for Jim Thorpe Award (awarded to the nation s best DB). As a senoir led nation in passes defensed. 4 year starter with 50 consecutive starts.

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    Personal: He majored in Political Science at UCLA. He is the son of Theotis and Chris Brown and he has a sister, Taylor. His father, Theotis, was a star running back at UCLA and played in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks and St. Louis Cardinals.

    View Bio Preston BrownWRHeight: 6 4 Weight: 225 lbBorn: 8/2/1985College: TulaneHometown: Camden, NJ

    College Accomplishments: In 2005, he earned Third Team All-Conference USA honors in his first season of action at receiver. Started all 11 games and led Tulane

    with 47 catches and 720 receiving yards, as well as six touchdowns. He had four90-plus yard receiving days following a four-catch 90-yard game against Rice, i

    ncluding a 68-yard TD catch. He also had a three-catch, 97-yard effort against UCF. Brown led the Wave with six catches for 52 yards and his first career touchdown against Houston. In his first action at receiver in the opener against Mississippi State, he tallied nine catches for 117 yards, including a 27-yard reception. As a special team s gunner, he had nine tackles. In 2006, he started every game senior year; final record for 2006 is 44 catches, 450 yards, and 2 touchdowns.

    Was team captain for 2 years.

    Personal: He attended Woodrow Wilson High School, where he was a member of theNational Honor Society. He majored in Paralegal Studies at Tulane and received a

    Master s in Education in 2009 from the American Intercontinental University. At-large candidate for City Council-man in Camden, NJ.

    View Bio Daron D. Clark, Jr.WRHeight: 5 8 Weight: 165 lbBorn: 9/21/1985College: Stillman CollegeHometown: Atlanta, Ga

    College Accomplishments: All-Conference Punt-Returner, Holds SIAC Longest Reception Touchdown Record for 84 yards, Ranked 2nd All-Time in all-purpose yards, receiving yards, and touchdowns at Stillman College.

    Personal: Enjoys playing the keyboard, writing music, and fishing with family during his free time. Daron also enjoys going to church and school.

    View Bio Richard ClebertNT

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    Height: 6-1 Weight: 320 lbsBorn: 11/15/1985College: University of Southern FloridaHometown: Miami, FL

    College Accomplishments: Saw action in three of the final five games of the season with injuries on the defensive line in 2004; his junior season, he played inall 12 games, 16 tackles with 3.5 for losses and 0.5 sacks; had a career-best 22

    tackles, including 10 solo stops; in his senior year, he was the strongest manon USF team, bench pressed 225 pounds 43 times and maxed out at 543 pounds prior

    to the season, started 11 of 13 games during his senior campaign, second on defensive line with 35 tackles, career high 10 tackles for loss, including two against UCF and Oregon; three sacks and 15 quarterback hurries; blocked a field goal

    against Elon and recovered a safety against UCF.

    Personal: Son of Eunice Vernet; attended Edison High School in Miami, Florida where Rivals.com ranked him as 50th top defensive tackle prospect nationally; ranked as the 14th best overall player in Dade County by Miami Herald; was a class 5A second team all-state selection; played in Florida-California All-Star Game; w

    as second team All-Dade County in Miami Herald. High school teamates with OG Marc Dile of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and RB Chad Simpson of the Indianapolis Colts.

    View Bio T.J. CourmanWRHeight: 5 9 Weight: 190 lbBorn: 12/8/1986College: Appalachian State UniversityHometown: Merrimon, NC

    College Accomplishments: Played in three Division 1 AA National Championships.Over his career he completed 68 receptions for 685 yards and 5 touchdowns.

    Personal: Attended East Carteret High School where he was named Player of theYear in 2005. Also led NC quarterbacks in rushing yards and finished his senoiryear with 45 touchdowns. Would be persuing a career in music if not playing football.

    View Bio TJ CottrellTEHeight: 6-6 Weight: 260Born: 5/3/1982College: Buffalo State CollegeHometown: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the San Diego Chargers as undrafted free agent on February 6, 2007; he was cut from the team August 27, 2007; recently

    signed on to play for the defending CIFL champion Rochester (NY) Raiders.

    College Accomplishments: In four seasons at Buffalo State College, caught 69 balls for 787 yards and seven touchdowns; best offensive season came in his sophomore year in 2001 when he grabbed 25 balls for 345 yards and three touchdowns.

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    Personal: Son of UFL New York Head Coach Ted Cottrell.

    View Bio Charles DavisTEHeight: 6-6 Weight: 260Born: 3/13/1983College: PurdueHometown: Fraser, Michigan

    Professional Career Highlights: Drafted in the 5th round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers; member of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Carolina Panthers in 2006, New York Giants in 2006 and 2007 and the Jacksonville Jaguars in 200

    7.College Accomplishments: Named Second Team All-Big Ten by media in 2003 & 2004 and Honorable Mention by coaches in 2004; career stats include 60 receptions for727 and four touchdowns.

    Personal: Played football and basketball at St. Mary s High School; was academic all-state; was a member of the National Honor Society; won two state championships in his high school football career; ranked as number 55 tight end nationally by Rivals.com; played in 19 games for the Purdue men s basketball team upon returning from the 2004 Sun Bowl; majored in Organizational Communication at Purdue.

    View Bio Tim GoodwellLBHeight: 6 1 Weight: 237 lbBorn: 1/30/1984College: MemphisHometown: Lithonia, GA

    Professional Career Highlights: Goodwell was signed by the Green Bay Packers in2007.

    College Accomplishments: In 2004, he was the leading tackler for the Tigers andstarted all 12 games for the Tiger defensive unit. Goodwell was voted as one ofthe recipients of the Chris Faros Most Improved Player Awards in the spring of

    2004. He was the starter at middle linebacker for the season opener against OleMiss and he led the Tigers in tackles with nine, including two tackles for lostyardage, and one quarterback sack. The 22-yard sack came during a crucial fourth

    quarter defensive stand.

    Personal: Attended Tucker High, and lettered in football, basketball, and track. He majored in Interdisciplinary Studies at Memphis.

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    View Bio Dan Davis

    DEHeight: 6 3 Weight: 290 lbBorn:College: University of ConnecticutHometown: Plainfield, NJ

    Professional Career Highlights: He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts in 2008.

    College Accomplishments: In his senior year, Davis was named to the preseason watch list for the Outland Trophy by the Football Writers Association of America,

    an annual award given to the country s top interior lineman. Also in his senior year, he was named a team captain and he moved from defensive end, where he spent

    the previous 3 seasons, to defensive tackle. Davis played in 29 games in his UConn career, starting 22, and has 80 tackles, including 18 for losses and 6.5 career sacks.

    Personal: Attended Plainfield High School and majored in Economics at UConn.

    View Bio Sean EstradaGHeight: 6 4 Weight: 318 lbBorn: 5/23/1985College: University of PennsylvaniaHometown: Santa Ana, CA.

    Professional Career Accomplishments: Signed by San Francisco 49 ers in 2007, where he played on the practice squad for a year. Joined the AFL San Jose Sabercatsin 2008.

    College Accomplishments: 3 year letter winner at UPenn. Named Penn s Offensive Rookie of the Year. Was also named All-Ivy League Selection junior and senior year.

    During his senior year, he acted as team captain and was named Penn s Offensive Lineman of the year.

    Personal: Born in Orange, CA. Son of Steven and Yvonne Estrada and brother toLauren Estrada. Attended Servite High School, where he was named Orange County All-Star and Shrine Bowl All-Star and was a part of the All-Serra League. Received his degree in Economics and Business Management from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

    View Bio Mike FladellOLHeight: 6 7 Weight: 338 lbBorn: 5/23/1985

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    College: Rutgers UniversityHometown: Howard Beach, NY.

    Professional Career Accomplishments: Member of the 2008-2009 New York Giants practice squad.College Accomplishments: 2 year starter at Left Guard. Named 1st Team All-Big East. He is also a Loyal Knight Award Recipiant.

    Personal: Attended John Adams High School in Ozone Park, NY where he played both football and track. Named All-City and All-State his senoir year. Was also a2 time New York City champion in shotput and discus. Enjoys playing tennis in his off time.

    View Bio Maurice Fountain

    DEHeight: 6-4 Weight: 270Born: 9/22/1982College: Clemson

    Hometown: Camden, SCProfessional Career Highlights: Fountain made his professional debut in 2007 for the AFL team, the Manchester Wolves, and then he went on to play for the UtahBlaze. He was named AFL All-Rookie Team in 2008. He signed with the Miami Dolphins following his 2008 AFL Season.

    College Accomplishments: He has logged over 1,000 snaps for his career, has caused three fumbles, and earned the Defensive 12th-Man Award from coaches in 2003.

    Also in 2003, he had 39 tackles, two sacks, and 17 quarterback pressures. He was one of the few players to sack former Wolfpack quarterback, Phillip Rivers. In 2002, he ranked third on the team with two interceptions, and he had a 43-yard

    interception return against Louisiana Tech to set up Clemson s final touchdown. In 2001, he played in every game for an average of 20 snaps per game. He played a

    season-high 27 snaps against North Carolina and had four games of at least 20 snaps. Fountain saw double-figure plays in every game.

    Personal: He attended Camden High School, where he was a two-time all-conference player and the MVP of the North-South High School All-Star game in Myrtle Beach. He majored in PRTM at Clemson.

    View Bio Ronnie GhentTEHeight: 6-2 Weight: 253Born: 1/5/1980College: LouisvilleHometown: Lakeland, Florida

    Professional Career Highlights: Ghent was originally signed in 2004 by the Philadelphia Eagles, and then went on to spend three seasons on the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad before playing for the New Orleans Saints from 2007 to 2008. Seeing most of his action on special teams and as a blocking tight end, Ghent played in the final eight games of the regular season for the Saints.

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    College Accomplishments: He was a four-year starter at Louisville and was the first player in Conference USA history to earn 1st Team All-League Honors in allfour seasons of his college career. Ghent caught at least one pass in each of his final 37 games. Despite lost time in 2002, due to a knee injury, he recorded 34 catches for 421 yards and four touchdowns as a senior in 2003. He totaled 120catches for 1,349 yards and 15 touchdowns over his collegiate career.

    Personal: He attended Lakeland High School, where he lettered in football, basketball, and track. He majored in Justice Administration at Louisville. Ghent hosted the Ronnie Ghent Youth Achievement Camp during the 2008 offseason in Lakeland, teaching athletic as well as academic skills to children seven and older inhis hometown.

    View Bio Quinn GrayQBHeight: 6-2 Weight: 240Born: 5/21/1979College: Florida A&MHometown: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2002; allocated to the NFL Europe and lead the Frankfurt Galaxy

    to win World Bowl XI in 2003; played for the Jaguars in 2005, 2006 and 2007; became an unrestricted free agent following the 2007 season; on March 24, 2008, the Houston Texans signed Gray to a one year contract but was later released by the team on June 9; then he signed with the Indianapolis Colts but was released on

    August 30, 2008; on October 22, 2008 he was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs; released on March 11, 2009, has played in 12 games in his NFL career, completing108 passes for 1326 yards and 13 touchdowns.

    College Accomplishments: Played in 39 games and finished career with 7,368 passing yards and 57 TDs at Florida A&M; started every game as a senior in 2001, completing 210 of 415 passes for 2,717 yards and 19 touchdowns.

    Personal: Played football, basketball, and baseball at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; won All-Region and All-District honors in football; majored in Physical Education at Florida A&M.

    View Bio Tyronne GrossRBHeight: 5 9 Weight: 220 lbBorn: 5/14/1983College: Eastern Oregon StateHometown: Stockton, CA

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed a two-year contract with Chargers in 2006. He was awarded the game ball after the regular season game against San Francisco 49ers in 2006. Gross was also awarded the Alumni Player of the Week after th

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    e Patriots game in 2007, during the regular season immediately before the playoffs.

    College Accomplishments: Gross played college football at Sacramento State University and Eastern Oregon University. He was selected as a Fourth-team NAIA All-America selection as senior in 2005 at Eastern Oregon. He set school single-season record with 1,223 rushing yards and averaged 135.9 yards per game, and broke20-year-old school record for single-season yard. In 2005, he scored 12 touchdowns for the Mountaineers and was named Frontier Conference Player of Week after 161-yard, three-touchdown game against Whitworth College. Gross spent the 2001-2004 seasons at Cal State Sacramento, earning honorable mention All-Big Sky Conference honors in 2003 after leading the team with 887 yards rushing and eight scores. He rushed for 1,606 yards and 16 touchdowns in three seasons for Hornets. Also, while playing for the Hornets, Gross caught 37 passes for 305 yards, a touchdown, and returned 18 kickoffs for 320 yards.

    Personal: Gross attended Lincoln High School in Stockton, California, where healso led the football team to the CIF Section Championship in 2000-2001, for the

    first time in school history. Played football at Lincoln High School in Stockto

    n, California. He majored in Communications at Sacramento State University. He is married to Raquel Maria Gross, and he is the son of Tyronne Gross Sr. and Anttrell Gaines. Gross is an active member of Spirit and Truth's Praise and WorshipTeam and W.O.M (Word of Mouth).

    View Bio Dre'Mail HardinSHeight: 6 0 Weight: 205 lbBorn: 1/25/1985College: Stillman CollegeHometown: Tuscaloosa, AL

    College Accomplishments: Hardin transferred from Mississippi State to StillmanCollege in 2006 and immediately became an instant success as a secondary. In 2007, Hardin finished second in the nine (Division II) with nine interceptions, along with 54 tackles and two touchdowns. He was named later that year to D2Football.com s All-American team, as well as, Boxtorow.com s inaugural list. Hardin s standout game during the 2007 season came against Langston University in the St. LouisGateway City Classic. His second interception with 30 seconds remaining againstLangston helped Stillman seal a 23-19 victory. His interception in the corner of

    the end zone put an end to a potential game-winning 10-play, 60-yard drive by the Lions. In 2008 made 2nd consecutive season all-American honors and is the only two time all-American in the history of Stillman. Ended the season with 87 tackles and 5 interceptions.

    Personal: He attended Central High School in Tuscaloosa, where he played football and also ran track. He majored in Physical Education at Stillman College. Just had his first child, daughter Khyla, in November. Currently engaged to Krystal Colvin from Tuscaloosa, AL.

    View Bio Jasper HarveyCHeight: 6-3 Weight: 305

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    Born: 4/8/1983College: San Diego StateHometown: New Orleans, Louisiana

    Professional Career Highlights: He was signed by the Washington Redskins in 2006, and went on to play for the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals. After

    he was signed to AFL team, the Orlando Predators.

    College Accomplishments: Harvey led the San Diego State Aztecs in pancake blocks with 19 his sophomore season and was named to the Rimington Trophy Watch Listhis junior and senior years. In 2003 he played 904 snaps, ranking second on theteam, and was one of three Aztec linemen to start all 12 games. He was the onlySan Diego State lineman not to allow a sack on 502 pass plays called, and on three occasions, he was voted as SDSU s offensive lineman of the game.

    Personal: He is the son of Deborah and Jasper Harvey. He majored in Political Science at San Diego State.

    View Bio Brigham HarwellDTHeight: 6 1 Weight: 300 lbBorn: 9/2/1985College: UCLAHometown: Hacienda, CA

    Professional Career Highlights: He was signed by the Washington Redskins in 2009.

    College Accomplishments: Harwell was the team captain and starter in all 12 games his senior year in 2008, and finished sixth on the team with 53 tackles and third with 6.0 tackles for loss. He earned the team s defensive MVP honors, second-team ALL-Pac-10 Conference honors from the league s coaches, and was on the watchlist for the 2008 Outland Trophy and the Lombardi Award. In 2008, Harwell was named first-team All-Pac-10 by Phil Steele College Football Magazine and Rivals.com.

    Personal: He attended Los Altos High School and helped win back-to-back CIF titles. Harwell majored in History at UCLA. He has 6 brothers and 2 sisters.

    View Bio Ryan HoagWRHeight: 6-2 Weight: 200 lbBorn: 11/23/1979College: Gustavus AdolphusHometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Professional Career Highlights: Drafted by the Oakland Raiders with the final pick in the 2003 NFL Draft, earning the title of Mr. Irrelevant (Lowsman Trophy winner); signed to the New York Giants practice squad on November 19, 2003; release

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    d by New York on May 20, 2004; then signed by the Minnesota Viking on June 24, 2004; released by Minnesota on September 2, 2006; signed by Washington Redskins to their practice squad on November 22, 2006 and released by Washington on November 28, 2006; re-signed to the Redskins practice squad on December 27, 2006 and was commissioned to the Berlin Thunder of the NFL Europa; after being released hesigned a practice roster agreement with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League, but was released on October 3, 2007; was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on July 25, 2008 and was released by the Jaguars on August 30, 2008.

    College Accomplishments: Began his college career as a walk-on soccer player atWake Forest; then attended Division III Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter,Minnesota; left Gustavus with 144 receptions for 2,232 yards (15.5 average) and29 TDs; was the only Gustavus player with over 2,000 career receiving yards andwas an All-MIAC First Team selection as a junior and senior as well as being named Gustavus Male Athlete of the Year as a senior.

    Personal: Played football, track, soccer, and tennis at Washburn High School inMinneapolis, Minnesota; premiered as a contestant on season four of the ABC reality television dating show The Bachelorette, which premiered May 19, 2008.

    View Bio Christian HopkinsTEHeight: 6 6 Weight: 260 lbBorn:College: ToledoHometown: Chicago, IL

    College Accomplishments: He recorded 114 receptions, 1208 yards, 13 touchdownsfor a predominantly blocking role. Hopkins showed great blocking skills for a tight end, notching 13 catches and 3 touchdowns in a game against Big Ten Iowa

    View Bio Charlton KeithLBHeight: 6 5 Weight: 237 lbBorn: 5/4/1983College: KansasHometown: Canton, OH

    Professional Career Accomplishments: Joined the Cleveland Practice Squad in 2006 and then signed with the Oakland Raiders in 2007. Played with the CFL s Hamilton

    Tiger Cats through 2008.

    College Accomplishments: He was a two-time first team all-conference selection at offensive line in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. He was also an Ellsworth Millett Award recipient, which honors individuals who have contributed the most to Colby athletics in their four years.

    Personal: Son of Jim and Anne Oliphant. Has a younger brother named Patrick and an older sister named Maura.

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    View Bio David LoftonDBHeight: 6-4 Weight: 220Born: 1/28/1984College: StanfordHometown: Plano, Texas

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 27, 2007; after being released, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League on September 12, 2007; in 2008, he signe

    d with the Toronto Argonauts.College Accomplishments: He saw limited time at both quarterback and wide receiver before converting to Safety in 2004; played in all 11 games, recording 35 total tackles in 2005 played in Stanford s first eight games making 47 total tacklesbefore suffering a season-ending injury in 2006.

    Personal: Son of Hall of Fame Wide Receiver James Lofton who attended Stanfordfrom 1974-1977; named one of the top prep players in the state of Texas during his senior year at Plano West High School; majored in Urban Studies at Stanford.

    View Bio Terrell MazeDBHeight: 5-11 Weight: 175Born: 3/13/1984College: San Diego St.Hometown: Santa Monica, California

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undraftedfree agent in 2007; after being released, he signed a two year contract with th

    e Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League, where he started 16 games as a rookie and led the team in tackles.

    College Accomplishments: Played from 2003- 2006; played in a total of 42 games amassing 136 tackles and four interceptions.

    Personal: Attended Santa Monica High School in California where he was a 2001 All-CIF Selection at cornerback his senior year; majored in Public Administrationat San Diego State.

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    View Bio Lionel Mitchell

    CHeight: 6 2 Weight: 195 lbBorn:College: East StroudsburgHometown: Chatham, VAProfessional Career Highlights: He was signed by the Washington Redskins in 2009.

    College Accomplishments: Transferred from Alabama to East Stroudsburg. In 2009,he received a Cactus All-Star Bowl invite. In 2007, he appeared in 11 games wit

    h seven starts, and he recorded 33 tackles, one interception, and two pass breakups to his credit.

    Personal: He attended Hargrave Military Academy. Mitchell is a Business majorat East Stroudsburg. His father played football at the Citadel and went on to play in the NFL for the Cardinals. Mitchell s cousin, Travis Taylor, played football

    at the University of Florida and is currently playing in the NFL for the Baltim

    ore Ravens.

    View Bio Joe MortensenLBHeight: 6 0 Weight: 245 lbBorn: 7/27/1983College: KansasHometown: Concord, CA

    Professional Career Highlights: Joe is entering his rookie season.

    College Accomplishments: Mortensen was a two-time All Big XII Linebacker, Orange Bowl Champion, Insight Bowl Champion, Forth Worth Bowl Champion. Mortensen was also listed on the Butkus Award Watch list and Nagorski Watch

    Personal: Joe lives by the phrase Live, Love, Life. He always tries to have a positive attitude and is happy for the person that he is.

    View Bio Ray NorellTHeight: 6-6 Weight: 306Born: 5/5/1985College: University of BuffaloHometown: Monroe, Connecticut

    College Accomplishments: Appeared in three games as a true freshman and made hisfirst career start at Miami (OH) on November 5, 2005; started all 12 games on t

    he offensive line in 2006; played in all 12 games and started 11 at left tacklein 2007; named preseason All-Mac Fourth Team by Phil Steele; won the 2008 MAC Championship with Buffalo.

    Personal: Son of Raymond and Kitty Norell; was a first-team All-State selection

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    as a senior at Masuk High School and helped his team to the state finals; majored in Sociology at the University of Buffalo.

    View Bio Daniel OliphantOLHeight: 6 6 Weight: 320 lbBorn: 2/6/1984College: Colby CollegeHometown: Chatham, NJ.

    Professional Career Accomplishments: Signed with the Baltimore Ravens in 2007.

    College Accomplishments: He was a two-time first team all-conference selection a

    t offensive line in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. He was also an Ellsworth Millett Award recipient, which honors individuals who have contributed the most to Colby athletics in their four years.

    Personal: Son of Jim and Anne Oliphant. Has a younger brother named Patrick and an older sister named Maura.

    View Bio Simeon RiceDEHeight: 6 5 Weight: 268 lbBorn: 2/24/1974College: IllinoisHometown: Chicago, IL

    Professional Career Highlights: Rice was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals, third overall, in the 1996 NFL Draft. In his 12-year NFL career, Rice record 122 sacks, earned three Pro Bowl selections and earned a Super Bowl ring with the Tampa

    Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII. Rice was also the second fastest player toachieve 100 career sacks. He has also played for the Denver Broncos and Indiana

    polis Colts.

    College Accomplishments: Simeon Rice played outside linebacker at the University of Illinois, where he set the Big Ten Conference record for career sacks with44.5; the record was previously held by Mark Messner of Michigan with 36. As a junior, he set a school single season sack record with 16 sacks. He was also a two-time All-America pick.

    Personal: Simeon Rice also began a career in the record industry. He has started his own Hip-Hop/R&B record label, named "Lucid Dream Entertainment." Yashi, his younger sister, was his first signee.

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    View Bio Erik RobertsonGHeight: 6-0 Weight: 305Born: 10/4/1984College: CaliforniaHometown: Apple Valley, California

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2007; member of the Seattle Seahawks practice squad in 2008.

    College Accomplishments: Redshirted his freshman year; selected to Honorable Mention Pac-10 All Academic team in 2004, 2005 & 2006; selected as the team s most valuable offensive lineman in 2006; was awarded Honorable Mention All-League in 2006.

    Personal: Son of Barry and Terrie Robertson; youngest of five siblings; enjoys playing the bass guitar and practicing jiu jitsu; attended Apple Valley High School where he was named by the Los Angeles Times as a first team All-Desert/Mountain Region as an offensive lineman; majored in Scandinavian studies at California

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    View Bio Koren RobinsonWRHeight: 6-1 Weight: 205Born: 3/19/1980College: North Carolina StateHometown: Belmont, North Carolina

    Professional Career Highlights: Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the 9th overall pick in the 2001 Draft and played with the Seahawks until 2004; During that

    four year stint with the Seahawks, he caught 213 passes for 3,167 yards and 12touchdowns; his best statistical receiving season came in 2002, where he started

    and played in all 16 games, and caught 78 passes for 1,240 yards and five touchdowns; signed by the Minnesota Vikings in 2005 and made the pro bowl as a kick returner; signed with the Green Bay Packers in 2006 and 2007; signed back with the Seahawks in 2008 where he broke the franchise record for the longest catch, which was a 90 yard touchdown catch and run against the Philadelphia Eagles.

    College Accomplishments: Played for NC State for two years and still managed totie Torry Holt's (1995-98) all-time record with 14 100-yard games receiving, accomplishing that feat in 22 games, while it took Holt 41; third on NC State's career-record list with 15 touchdown catches; ranks fourth in school annals with an

    average of 17.4 yards per catch, fifth with 1914 yards receiving and seventh with 110 receptions; as a kick returner, he gained 560 yards on 24 kickoff returns

    and 312 yards with a pair of touchdowns on 28 punt returns; had 2896 all-purpose yards for his career, the tenth-best total in NC State history.

    Personal: Was a three-sport athlete at South Point High School in Belmont, North Carolina; was one of the most highly recruited players in the country; played

    running back in high school.

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    View Bio Joe RubinRBHeight: 5-11 Weight: 215Born: 11/23/1982College: Portland StateHometown: Tacoma, Washington

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2007.

    College Accomplishments: Two-year starter awarded All-Conference and All-American honors; ran for 1,702 yards and 17 touchdowns in 2005. His best game was again

    st Northern Colorado, where he had 47 carries for 356 yards and 5 touchdowns. Had 9 consecutive 100 yard games and 10 on the season.

    Personal: Son of Bridgett and Lee Rubin.

    View Bio Steve SandersWRHeight: 6-3 Weight: 215Born: 11/23/1982College: Bowling GreenHometown: Cleveland, Ohio

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by Cleveland Browns as an undrafted rookie free agent in on May 4, 2006; added to the active roster on September 6, 2008;

    was waived on October 6, 2008; was re-signed to the team s practice squad on October 8, 2008 and then promoted to the Browns' active roster on November 1, 2008;after finishing the 2008 season the Browns practice squad, he signed a future contract with the Detroit Lions on January 7, 2009 but was waived on May 4, 2009.

    College Accomplishments: Finished seventh all-time in BGSU history in receptions; his 24 TD receptions were fourth all-time; 10th all-time in Falcon history with 25 touchdowns scored overall.

    Personal: Son of Teresa Mbachu; attended East High School in Cleveland, Ohio where he played football for the historic East High School Blue Bombers; majored in

    Integrated Mathematics at Bowling Green. Started his own non-profit organization called My H.O.O.D. Helping Others Organize Dreams.

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    View Bio Cecil Sapp

    RBHeight: 5-11 Weight: 236Born: 11/23/1978College: Colorado StateHometown: Miami, FL

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in May 8, 2003; played for the Denver Broncos from 2003-2007; played for

    the Houston Texans in 2008; has appeared in 61 games in his NFL career, his career totals include 51 rushes for 220 yards and two rushing touchdowns as well as

    24 receptions for 102 yards and five receiving touchdowns.

    College Accomplishments: Finished his collegiate career with 2,482 yards on 504carries (4.9 avg.) with 28 touchdowns in 28 games; ranked seventh on Colorado State's all-time rushing list (2,482 yds.); became only the 15th player in school

    history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season.

    Personal: Attended Palmetto High School in Miami, where he earned first-team, all-conference, and honorable mention all-state accolades in football during his senior year.

    View Bio Bryan SaveNTHeight: 6-1 Weight: 300Born: 12/16/1981College: Colorado StateHometown: Honolulu, HI

    Professional Career Highlights: Signed with the Indianapolis Colts as a free agent on April 30, 2004; he has since played for the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore

    Ravens, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers; while with the Buccaneers he was allocated toNFL Europe and selected in the fifth round of the NFL Allocated Player Draft byCologne Centurions; after three seasons in the NFL and NFL Europe, he joined th

    e Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League.

    College Accomplishments: Finished collegiate career with 103 tackles, seven sacks, three fumble recoveries, four pass breakups and one touchdown (fumble return); played 40 career games; started 30 of his final 36 games at the nose guard position; earned All-Mountain West Conference accolades in 2003 as a 12-game starter who led the team with seven sacks.

    Personal: Save was an All-Region selection as a senior at Valley High School inSanta Ana, California, where he also competed in baseball, wrestling and basketball. He majored in Construction Management at Colorado State and he enjoys playing golf in his free time.

    View Bio Jamayel Smith

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    WRHeight: 6 2 Weight: 187 lb

    Born: 8/9/1984College: Mississippi StateHometown: Atlanta, GA

    College Accomplishments: Set a school record in his senior year against Arkansaswith 10 catches for over 200 yards. His final college career stats stand at 76

    receptions, 1,147 yards and 6 touchdowns.

    Personal: Attended Hargrave Military Academy. Would be trying to play basketball in the NBA if not playing football.

    View Bio Michale Spicer

    DEHeight: 6-1 Weight: 265Born: 6/30/1982College: Western CarolinaHometown: Goldsboro, NC

    Professional Career Highlights: Spicer was signed by the Buffalo Bills in 2004,and then he went on to play for AFL teams, the Los Angeles Avengers (2005-2006)

    , the Columbus Destroyers (2007), and the New Orleans VooDoo (2007-2008). He hasextensive experience as both a linebacker and defensive end. In 2007, Spicer po

    sted 17.5 tackles (12 solo), two tackles for a loss, a sack for a loss of sevenyards and a fumble recovery. Was ranked 5th in the AFL in 2008 with 7 sacks in 10 games.

    College Accomplishments: He finished his collegiate career as Western Carolina sall-time leader in tackles for losses with 58, while also posting 29 sacks. Spicer was also named a two-time All-Southern Conference selection. As a senior in 2003, had 16 stops behind the line of scrimmage, 7.5 sacks and an interception.Personal: Spicer was prepped at Southern Wayne High School in Dudley, NC.

    View Bio Craphonso ThorpeWRHeight: 6 2 Weight: 194 lbBorn: 6/27/1983College: Florida StateHometown: Tallahassee, FL

    Professional Career Highlights: He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in thefourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Thorpe has also been a member of the Housto

    n Texans, Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

    College Accomplishments: Thorpe started 21 of 48 collegiate games and was 123-2

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    ,153, 18 touchdowns receiving, 6-13 rushing and 39-21.7 KOR his career. As a senior, he started 10 of eleven games and was 2nd on team for touchdown receiving.

    As a junior, Thorpe earned first-team All-ACC honors while starting eleven games. He became the second player in school history with two 200+ seasonal reception yardage games. Set record for most receiving yards on Notre Dame field. Was also named Male Track Athlete of the Year.

    Personal: He attended Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, FL, where he also rantrack. He majored in Sports Management at Florida State and won the 100 and 200meter sprints for Florida State in the ACC.

    View Bio Labrandon ToefieldRB

    Height: 5-11 Weight: 235Born: 9/24/1980College: LSUHometown: Independence, Louisiana

    Professional Career Highlights: Toefield was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. For the Jaguars, he played in 43 games with career totals of 150 rushes for 545 yards and six touchdowns along with

    45 receptions for 273 yards and two touchdowns. He totaled 17 career kickoff returns for 305 yards and threw a pass to Marc Edwards for 32 yards in 2003. He recorded his first career 100-yard rushing game in 2005 with 102 yards against Tennessee, and tied Greg Jones for team-lead with four rushing touchdowns in 2005.He was rated the sixth-highest drafted running back ever by Jaguars. Toefield was later signed to the Carolina Panthers in 2008.

    College Accomplishments: He was a three year starter at LSU. As a junior he was named an All-Southeastern Conference first-team selection by the league s coaches and the Associated Press. Toefield rushed for 2,149 yards with 26 touchdowns on 511 carries, ranking ninth in school history in rushing yards, eighth in rushing scores and sixth in carries. He started 10 games as a freshman, 11 games as a

    junior and 9 games as a senior. He led all freshman running backs in the SEC with 682 yards on 165 carries with five touchdowns.

    Personal: He attended Independence High School. Toefield majored in General Studies at LSU.

    View Bio Rian WallaceLBHeight: 6 3 Weight: 243 lbBorn: 5/24/1982College: TempleHometown: Pottstown, PA

    Professional Career Highlights: Wallace was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelersin the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. In 2006, he played in the final 12 gam

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    es of the season, primarily on special teams and posted his first career interception and returned it 30 yards for a score, finishing with one defensive tackleand nine special teams tackles against Miami. He has also been a member of the Washington Redskins.

    College Accomplishments: He played weak-side linebacker and became the first Owl since Lance Johnstone (1991) to earn All-Big East honors in his sophomore year. He started 29-of-34 games he played in with the Owls, and he collected 325 tackles (192 solo) with two sacks for minus-11 yards, 31.5 stops for losses of 83 yards and five quarterback pressures. He also recovered five fumbles, caused twoothers, intercepted two passes and had nine pass deflections. In 2003, he had the sixth-best single-season tackle output in Temple history, posting a career-high 148 tackles (97 solo) while also registering 19.5 TFLs. He ranked second in the Big East and sixth nationally in total tackles (12.3 per game), first in the conference and eighth nationally in solo tackles (eight per game), and tied for first in the league and tied for 11th nationally in TFLs (1.6 per game).

    Personal: Attended Pottstown High School in Pennsylvania. He majored in Sports& Recreational Management at Temple. He has a son, named Nasir.

    View Bio Nathan WilliamsLBHeight: 6-1 Weight: 225Born: 5/2/1985College: Murray StateHometown: Murray, Kentucky

    College Accomplishments: Named 2008 Walter Camp Football Foundation FCS All-America Team and OVC Defensive Player of the Year; was a Buck Buchanan Award Finalist; was a 2007 Preseason All-OVC Linebacker; OVC Leader in Tackles a Game (11.1)in 2006.

    Personal: Son of Brian and Maureen Williams; attended Murray High School where he played football, baseball, and track; was selected to play on Kentucky All-Star Team and was an All-WKC player as a junior and senior; he had 800 yards rushing and 800 yards receiving and 25 touchdowns on offense in his senior year, had five blocked kicks, four interceptions and 50 tackles; majored in Health and Physical Education at Murray State.

    View Bio Shannon WoodsRBHeight: 5-11 Weight: 204Born: 11/30/1985College: Texas TechHometown: Lawton, Oklahoma

    College Accomplishments: As a freshman in 2004 he redshirted; was All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (kick returner) in 2005; led all running backs nationally in receptions as a sophomore; finished his sophomore season on several All-Big 12 teams

    and was the league s top all-purpose back; totaled a career-high with 21 carries,picking up a season-best 93 yards on the ground and scoring his eighth rushing

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    touchdown of the season against Texas A&M in 2007.

    Personal: Son of Vickie and James Woods; has an older sister, Nikki, and youngerbrother, Jalen; attended North High School in McKinney, Texas where he was Firs

    t Team All-District, Texas Insiders Top 100, rushed 201 times for 1,503 yards and 20 touchdowns and played in the Coca-Cola All-Star Game; majored in Communication Studies at Texas Tech.

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