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2023 COS Football Roster

Julian Espinoza bio photo
#0
Julian Espinoza
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Tulare
  • Highschool: Tulare Union
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Justin Collins bio photo
#1
Justin Collins
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Baton Rouge
  • Highschool: University Lab
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Derrick Jones bio photo
#2
Derrick Jones
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: New Orleans
  • Highschool: New Orleans
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AJ Dixson bio photo
#3
AJ Dixson
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Vancouver
  • Highschool: Prairie
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Zeke Dixson bio photo
#4
Zeke Dixson
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Vancouver
  • Highschool: Prairie
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Reilly Garcia bio photo
#5
Reilly Garcia
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Gilbert
  • Highschool: Campo Verde
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Wailoa Manuel bio photo
#6
Wailoa Manuel
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Honolulu
  • Highschool: Iolani
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Rhett Sarvela bio photo
#7
Rhett Sarvela
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Vancouver
  • Highschool: Skyview
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Gary Turner Jr. bio photo
#9
Gary Turner Jr.
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Atlanta
  • Highschool: Cedar Grove
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Mike Melanson bio photo
#10
Mike Melanson
  • Position: Punter
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Las Vegas
  • Highschool: Las Vegas
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Jah'Mere La'Sane bio photo
#11
Jah'Mere La'Sane
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Las Vegas
  • Highschool: Liberty
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Hunter Maxwell bio photo
#12
Hunter Maxwell
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Mesa
  • Highschool: Desert Ridger
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Marcus Apparicio bio photo
#13
Marcus Apparicio
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Strathmore
  • Highschool: Strathmore
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Jaylon Brown bio photo
#14
Jaylon Brown
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Chandler
  • Highschool: Hamilton
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Tae Marks bio photo
#15
Tae Marks
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'4
  • Hometown: Vancouver
  • Highschool: Evergreen
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Xavier Hailey bio photo
#16
Xavier Hailey
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Tulare
  • Highschool: Tulare Union
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Leo Blumentritt bio photo
#17
Leo Blumentritt
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'6
  • Hometown: Weichs
  • Highschool: International
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Sadler Smith bio photo
#18
Sadler Smith
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Jackson Hole
  • Highschool: Jackson Hole
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Nigel Winters bio photo
#19
Nigel Winters
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'4
  • Hometown: Chicago
  • Highschool: Bronzeville
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My'Quel Johnson bio photo
#20
My'Quel Johnson
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Las Vegas
  • Highschool: Clark
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John Friend bio photo
#21
John Friend
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Pearland
  • Highschool: Pearland
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Aaron Moreno bio photo
#22
Aaron Moreno
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'8
  • Hometown: Selma
  • Highschool: Selma
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Dylan Gurule bio photo
#23
Dylan Gurule
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'5
  • Hometown: Highlands Ranch
  • Highschool: Highlands Ranch
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Kenroy Higgins bio photo
#25
Kenroy Higgins
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Oakland
  • Highschool: Liberty
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Danny Olivera bio photo
#26
Danny Olivera
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Firebaugh
  • Highschool: Firebaugh
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Cole Dias bio photo
#27
Cole Dias
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Kingsburg
  • Highschool: Kingsburg
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Louis Sanders bio photo
#28
Louis Sanders
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Missoula
  • Highschool: Missoula
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Juan Rodriguez bio photo
#29
Juan Rodriguez
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Kerman
  • Highschool: Kerman
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Davonte Brown bio photo
#30
Davonte Brown
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Visalia
  • Highschool: Golden West
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Richie Diaz bio photo
#31
Richie Diaz
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Lindsay
  • Highschool: Lindsay
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David Alcantar bio photo
#32
David Alcantar
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'7
  • Hometown: Tulare
  • Highschool: Tulare Western
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Kurt Kawamoto bio photo
#33
Kurt Kawamoto
  • Position: Kicker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Honolulu
  • Highschool: Kaimuki
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Matthew Lopez bio photo
#34
Matthew Lopez
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Visalia
  • Highschool: Mt. Whitney
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Isaiah Huihui bio photo
#35
Isaiah Huihui
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Queen Creek
  • Highschool: Queen Creek
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Josiah Perez bio photo
#36
Josiah Perez
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Porterville
  • Highschool: Monache
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Moses Farmer bio photo
#37
Moses Farmer
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Portland
  • Highschool: McDaniel
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Glen Mackey bio photo
#38
Glen Mackey
  • Position: Defensive Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'7
  • Hometown: Hanford
  • Highschool: Hanford
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Will Henderson bio photo
#40
Will Henderson
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Reedley
  • Highschool: Immanuel
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Otton Roca bio photo
#42
Otton Roca
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Dubrovnik
  • Highschool: Rice Royal Imperial
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Fagali'i Leatutufu bio photo
#43
Fagali'i Leatutufu
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Wahiawa
  • Highschool: Leilehua
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Caleb Chenault bio photo
#44
Caleb Chenault
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Hanford
  • Highschool: Hanford
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Jake Morones bio photo
#45
Jake Morones
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Paso Robles
  • Highschool: Paso Robles
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Ivan Bunakov bio photo
#46
Ivan Bunakov
  • Position: Running Back
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Moscow
  • Highschool: Russia
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Pierson Morelli bio photo
#47
Pierson Morelli
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: League City
  • Highschool: League City
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Adam Ceballos bio photo
#48
Adam Ceballos
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Strathmore
  • Highschool: Strathmore
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James Adams bio photo
#49
James Adams
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: South Lake Tahoe
  • Highschool: South Lake Tahoe
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Michael Powell bio photo
#50
Michael Powell
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'5
  • Hometown: Clarksville
  • Highschool: Clarksville
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Kelton Law bio photo
#51
Kelton Law
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Ocoee
  • Highschool: Ocoee
Full Bio
Fernando De Leon bio photo
#52
Fernando De Leon
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'8
  • Hometown: Porterville
  • Highschool: Porterville
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Deshawn Jenkins bio photo
#53
Deshawn Jenkins
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Louisiana
  • Highschool: St. James
Full Bio
Roberto Vargas bio photo
#54
Roberto Vargas
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Tracy
  • Highschool: West
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Jakob Guzman bio photo
#55
Jakob Guzman
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Corcoran
  • Highschool: Corcoran
Full Bio
Tovie Martin bio photo
#56
Tovie Martin
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Clovis
  • Highschool: Clovis
Full Bio
Shane Pond bio photo
#57
Shane Pond
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Clovis
  • Highschool: Buchanan
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Liam Lyck bio photo
#58
Liam Lyck
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Munich
  • Highschool: Linsly
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Jason Burns bio photo
#59
Jason Burns
  • Position: Linebacker
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Las Vegas
  • Highschool: Legacy
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Nathan Chavez bio photo
#5A
Nathan Chavez
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Orosi
  • Highschool: Cutler-Orosi
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Clark Coleman bio photo
#8
Clark Coleman
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Vancouver
  • Highschool: Skyview
Full Bio
De'Anthony Burks bio photo
#60
De'Anthony Burks
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Palmdale
  • Highschool: Palmdale
Full Bio
Hector Hernandez bio photo
#62
Hector Hernandez
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Gallup
  • Highschool: Speights Academy
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Josue Flores bio photo
#63
Josue Flores
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Hanford
  • Highschool: Hanford
Full Bio
Karson Seaman bio photo
#64
Karson Seaman
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'5
  • Hometown: Los Molinos
  • Highschool: Lincoln
Full Bio
Clayton Loney bio photo
#66
Clayton Loney
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Atascadero
  • Highschool: Atascadero
Full Bio
Alejandro Arnaiz bio photo
#70
Alejandro Arnaiz
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Miami
  • Highschool: Doral Academy
Full Bio
Abel Barajas bio photo
#71
Abel Barajas
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Porterville
  • Highschool: Porterville
Full Bio
Ulises Salazar-Casian bio photo
#72
Ulises Salazar-Casian
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Alpaugh
  • Highschool: Alpaugh
Full Bio
Dedrick Payne bio photo
#75
Dedrick Payne
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Denver
  • Highschool: Jefferson
Full Bio
Willie Asalele bio photo
#77
Willie Asalele
  • Position: Offensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'5
  • Hometown: American Samoa
  • Highschool: Leone
Full Bio
Jaylen Laudermilk bio photo
#81
Jaylen Laudermilk
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'5
  • Hometown: Ashburn
  • Highschool: Gonzaga DC
Full Bio
Steven Lucas bio photo
#82
Steven Lucas
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'5
  • Hometown: Delano
  • Highschool: RFK
Full Bio
Alex Herrera bio photo
#84
Alex Herrera
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'2
  • Hometown: Linden
  • Highschool: Linden
Full Bio
Cam Hemzacek bio photo
#85
Cam Hemzacek
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'7
  • Hometown: Corvallis
  • Highschool: Corvallis
Full Bio
Noah Williams bio photo
#86
Noah Williams
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: McKinney
  • Highschool: Diamond Prep
Full Bio
Chris Camy bio photo
#87
Chris Camy
  • Position: Tight End
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'7
  • Hometown: Visalia
  • Highschool: El Diamante
Full Bio
Valek Douglas bio photo
#88
Valek Douglas
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Porterville
  • Highschool: Porterville
Full Bio
Nick Nelson bio photo
#89
Nick Nelson
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'3
  • Hometown: Visalia
  • Highschool: El Diamante
Full Bio
Hayden Scott bio photo
#91
Hayden Scott
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'4
  • Hometown: Porterville
  • Highschool: Porterville
Full Bio
Lakota Bailey bio photo
#92
Lakota Bailey
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Portland
  • Highschool: McDaniel
Full Bio
Michael Nakao bio photo
#93
Michael Nakao
  • Position: LS
  • Class: So
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Hanford
  • Highschool: Hanford
Full Bio
Forrest Barnes bio photo
#94
Forrest Barnes
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 5'9
  • Hometown: Visalia
  • Highschool: Mt. Whitney
Full Bio
Andres Rodriguez bio photo
#95
Andres Rodriguez
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'0
  • Hometown: Delano
  • Highschool: Chavez
Full Bio
Tywun Gordon bio photo
#97
Tywun Gordon
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'11
  • Hometown: Orlando
  • Highschool: Adairsville
Full Bio
Julian Castillo bio photo
#98
Julian Castillo
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: Fr
  • Height: 6'1
  • Hometown: Corcoran
  • Highschool: Corcoran
Full Bio
Taaj Andrews bio photo
#99
Taaj Andrews
  • Position: Defensive Line
  • Class: So
  • Height: 5'10
  • Hometown: Boston
  • Highschool: Wakefield
Full Bio
Coaching Staff
Matt Mendonca

Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator

Eric Marty

Offensive Coordinator

Mason Hughes

Special Team Coordinator / Safeties Coach

Mason Ruiz

Student Success, Recruiting and Placement Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach

Jake Johnson

Director of Football Operations / Outside Linebackers Coach

Benton Bray

Offensive Big Skill Coach

Donald Dorsey

Running Backs Coach

Hector Gonzalez

Wide Receivers Coach

Kurt Jehning

Offensive Line Coach

Noah Wright

Assistant Defensive Line Coach

Jeremy Brigman

Offensive Assistant

Michael McLennan

Defensive Assistant / Inside Linebackers Coach

Dom Hernandez

Specialists Coach

Joseph Castillo

Director of Equipment Operations

Cody Jump

Equipment Operations

Tim Lathrum

Video Coordinator

  • Matt Mendonca - Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator
  • Eric Marty - Offensive Coordinator
  • Mason Hughes - Special Team Coordinator / Safeties Coach
  • Mason Ruiz - Student Success, Recruiting and Placement Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach
  • Jake Johnson - Director of Football Operations / Outside Linebackers Coach
  • Benton Bray - Offensive Big Skill Coach
  • Donald Dorsey - Running Backs Coach
  • Hector Gonzalez - Wide Receivers Coach
  • Kurt Jehning - Offensive Line Coach
  • Noah Wright - Assistant Defensive Line Coach
  • Jeremy Brigman - Offensive Assistant
  • Michael McLennan - Defensive Assistant / Inside Linebackers Coach
  • Dom Hernandez - Specialists Coach
  • Joseph Castillo - Director of Equipment Operations
  • Cody Jump - Equipment Operations
  • Tim Lathrum - Video Coordinator
  • Joseph Gutierrez -