2024 Illinois Fighting Illini Roster

No Name Pos Yr Ht Wt Hometown Last School
70 Zach Aamland OL FR 6-6 305 South Brunswick, NJ The Hun School
86 Weston Adams WR SO 5-11 200 Shell, WY IMG Academy (Fla.)
9 Luke Altmyer QB JR 6-2 205 Starkville, MS Starkville / Mississippi
23 Jordan Anderson RB SO 6-4 240 Naperville, IL Joliet Catholic
85 Tanner Arkin TE JR 6-4 265 Fort Collins, CO Fossil Ridge / Colorado State
7 Matthew Bailey DB SO 6-2 215 Moline, IL Moline
47 Easton Baker LB FR 6-0 200 Stansbury, UT Stansbury
25 Aaron Ball RB FR 5-11 195 Chicago, IL St. Laurence
43 Joe Barna OLB FR 6-4 265 Wheaton, IL Wheaton North
57 Zach Barrett OL FR 6-3 280 Orland Park, IL Carl Sandburg
18 Michael Bartolotta WR JR 6-2 215 Orland Park, IL Marist / Iowa Central CC
80 Hank Beatty WR JR 5-11 185 Rochester, IL Rochester
88 Henry Boyer TE SO 6-6 270 Chicago, IL Brother Rice
11 Alex Bray DL SO 6-4 270 Chesterfield, MO Marquette
6 Dennis Briggs Jr. DL SR 6-4 275 Kissimmee, FL Gateway / Florida State
8 Terrance Brooks DB JR 6-0 205 Little Elm, TX Little Elm / Texas
4 Daniel Brown OLB JR 6-1 250 Kansas City, KS Bishop Ward / Hutchinson CC
3 Alec Bryant OLB JR 6-3 250 Houston, TX Shadow Creek / Virginia Tech
13 Pat Bryant WR SR 6-3 200 Jacksonville, FL Atlantic Coast
32 CJ Bufkin DB SR 5-11 200 Chicago, IL Montini Catholic / Missouri Western
0 Chase Canada DB SO 6-0 195 Hahnville, LA Foster (Texas) / Trinity Valley CC (Texas)
15 Alexander Capka-Jones WR JR 6-4 190 Oak Park, CA Oak Park / Moorpark College
25 Jaheim Clarke DB SO 6-1 175 Ft. Myers, FL Riverdale
21 Ben Clawson DB SO 6-0 205 Arlington Heights, IL Hersey
9 Seth Coleman OLB SR 6-5 250 Melbourne, FL Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy
5 Torrie Cox Jr. DB JR 5-9 170 Miami, FL Chaminade-Madonna Prep / Ohio
72 Zy Crisler OL SR 6-6 335 Crystal Springs, MS Copiah Academy / Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
74 J.C. Davis OL SR 6-5 320 Oakland, CA McClymonds / New Mexico
17 Collin Dixon WR FR 6-1 210 Tallmadge, OH Tallmadge
31 Declan Duley P FR 6-1 215 El Paso, IL El Paso-Gridley
23 TeRah Edwards DL SR 6-2 305 Groveport, OH Groveport Madison / Northwestern
8 Malik Elzy WR SO 6-2 215 Chicago, IL Simeon
60 Joep Engbers OL FR 6-4 305 Oak Park, IL Fenwick
93 Henry Engel DL FR 6-2 295 Lena, IL Lena-Winslow
52 Pat Farrell DL FR 6-5 280 Oak Lawn, IL St. Rita
3 Kaden Feagin RB SO 6-3 250 Atwood, IL ALAH
65 Kellen Francis OL SO 6-5 320 Princeville, IL Princeville / Butler CC (Kan.)
4 Zakhari Franklin WR SR 6-1 190 Dallas, TX Cedar Hill / UTSA/Mississippi
39 Jake Furtney TE FR 6-4 235 St. Charles, IL St. Charles North
56 Guillermo Gallardo DL JR 6-3 315 Bloomington, IL Normal Community / New Mexico Military Institute
73 Josh Gesky OL JR 6-5 325 Manteno, IL Manteno
20 Morrison Giggetts WR FR 5-8 180 Chicago, IL Walter Payton College Prep
84 Carson Goda TE SR 6-2 235 Bradenton, FL Braden River / Saint Anselm (N.H.)
35 Grayson Griffin DB JR 5-11 200 Aurora, IL St. Francis
29 TJ Griffin LB SO 6-0 220 Hickory Hills, IL Amos Alonzo Stagg
83 Tysean Griffin WR FR 5-10 165 Chicago, IL Morgan Park
53 Devin Hale OL JR 6-0 300 Springfield, IL Sacred Heart-Griffin
51 Aidan Hall LS SR 6-2 210 Glen Ellyn, IL Benet Academy
66 Brandon Hansen OL FR 6-6 335 Mundelein, IL Mundelein
36 Lane Hansen LS JR 6-0 215 East Lake, FL East Lake
30 Jojo Hayden OLB FR 6-2 220 East St. Louis, IL East St. Louis
16 Tanner Heckel DB FR 5-11 185 Lyndon, KS Lyndon
75 Brandon Henderson OL SO 6-5 335 East St. Louis, IL East St. Louis
1 Demetrius Hill DB JR 6-2 205 Miami, FL Miami Springs / FIU
89 Tanner Hollinger TE FR 6-5 225 Stromsburg, NE Cross County
2 Ashton Hollins WR SO 6-5 190 Lucedale, MS George County
33 Ezekiel Holmes DL SR 6-5 270 Wichita Falls, TX Hirschi
45 Malachi Hood LB SO 6-2 225 Plainfield, IL Joliet Catholic
11 Jacob Huber QB JR 6-1 210 Spring Grove, IL Richmond-Burton
92 Gentle Hunt DL SR 5-11 305 High Springs, FL Gainesville / Florida A&M
17 Gabe Jacas OLB JR 6-3 275 Port St. Lucie, FL Fort Pierce Central
54 Demetrius John OLB FR 6-3 270 Columbus, OH Dublin Coffman
28 Karson Kaiser WR FR 6-1 170 Weston, FL Champaign Centennial (Ill.)
2 Saboor Karriem DB SO 6-3 195 West Orange, NJ West Orange
41 James Kreutz LB SO 6-2 225 Bannockburn, IL Loyola Academy
64 Josh Kreutz OL JR 6-2 290 Bannockburn, IL Loyola Academy
21 Aidan Laughery RB SO 5-11 200 Gibson City, IL GCMS
10 Donovan Leary QB SO 6-2 215 Sicklerville, NJ Timber Creek
41 Clayton Leonard TE SO 6-4 290 Danforth, IL Iroquois West
37 Sage Luther DB SR 5-10 195 Austin, TX Westlake / Colgate
44 Patrick Mahoney III LS FR 6-2 210 Northbrook, IL Glenbrook North
87 Tyler McClure WR JR 6-2 200 Champaign, IL Centennial / Kaskaskia College
6 Josh McCray RB JR 6-1 235 Enterprise, AL Enterprise
44 Angelo McCullom DL FR 6-2 290 Pickerington, OH Pickerington North
55 TJ McMillen OL FR 6-3 295 Naperville, IL St. Francis
34 Ryan Meed LB SR 6-1 230 Brooklyn, NY Canarsie
12 Kirkland Michaux QB JR 6-4 220 Austin, TX Westlake / Blinn JC
27 Ethan Moczulski K SO 5-11 190 Spokane, WA Mt. Spokane / Texas A&M
18 Mason Muragin OLB FR 6-4 245 Macomb, MI De La Salle
56 Magnus Møller OL SO 6-9 315 Vejle, Denmark Rødkilde Gymnasium
49 Harrysson Ngassa OLB FR 6-4 210 Chicago, IL Whitney Young
39 Kenenna Odeluga LB JR 6-1 235 South Holland, IL Mount Carmel
22 Petey Olaleye RB FR 5-7 205 Frankfort, IL Lincoln-Way East
24 David Olano K SO 5-11 180 Naperville, IL Naperville North
81 Carlos Orr-Gillespie WR FR 6-3 200 Etowah, TN Gatlinburg-Pittman
22 Kaleb Patterson DB SO 6-1 190 Jackson, MS Terry / Pearl River CC
42 Jake Petrow TE FR 6-3 210 Chicago, IL St. Ignatius College Prep
0 Trey Petty QB FR 6-0 210 Starkville, MS Starkville
98 Fabrizio Pinton K JR 6-3 230 Houston, TX The Woodlands / Air Force
40 Ronan Poynton LB FR 6-2 220 Solon, IA Regina
58 Melvin Priestly OL JR 6-4 315 St. Louis, MO East St. Louis (Ill.) / Grambling State
27 Corey Rashad RB FR 5-8 185 Chicago, IL Marist
26 Mac Resetich DB SO 6-0 205 Spring Valley, IL Spring Valley Hall
12 Amar Reynolds DB FR 6-0 180 Fort Pierce, FL Vero Beach
19 Hugh Robertson P JR 6-2 225 Melbourne, Australia Assumption College Kilmore
19 Tyson Rooks DB SO 6-4 205 St. Simons Island, GA Glynn Academy
28 Dylan Rosiek LB JR 6-1 235 East Lake, FL East Lake
14 Cole Rusk TE JR 6-5 250 Rock Island, IL Rock Island / Eastern Michigan/Murray State
1 Mario Sanders II WR SO 5-10 190 Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis North / Iowa Central CC
63 Dezmond Schuster OL JR 6-5 335 Gonzales, LA East Ascension / Hutchinson CC (Kan.)
10 Miles Scott DB JR 5-11 210 Dolton, IL St. Thomas More (Conn.)
14 Xavier Scott DB JR 5-11 190 Riviera Beach, FL Dwyer
67 Steven Scott III OL FR 6-5 285 Milwaukee, WI Menomonee Falls
36 Blayne Sisson DB FR 6-1 180 Mount Carmel, IL Mount Carmel
27 Enyce Sledge DL SO 6-3 320 Monroe, LA Neville / Auburn
48 Carter Smith OLB FR 6-3 215 Rolling Meadows, IL Fremd
79 Zafir Stewart OL FR 6-6 355 Philadelphia, PA Imhotep Charter
20 Tyler Strain DB JR 5-9 195 Pace, FL Pace
16 Cal Swanson QB FR 6-3 200 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
43 Nick True TE FR 6-5 230 Chicago, IL Jacobs
62 Sam Tsagalis OL SO 6-2 290 Arlington Heights, IL Prospect
78 Eddie Tuerk DL FR 6-4 325 La Grange, IL Lyons Township
5 Ca'Lil Valentine RB FR 5-11 190 Hayward, CA Chandler (Ariz.)
55 Jeremiah Warren DL FR 6-3 305 Belleville, MI Belleville
71 Hunter Whitenack OL JR 6-7 340 New Carlisle, IN New Prairie
78 Kevin Wigenton II OL JR 6-5 330 Colts Neck, NJ The Hun School / Michigan State
7 Kenari Wilcher WR SO 6-0 185 Clewiston, FL Moore Haven
24 Vernon Woodward III DB FR 6-1 195 DeLand, FL Winter Park
42 Luke Zardzin LB JR 6-0 225 Mount Prospect, IL Prospect