1
Dezmon Huntley
QB
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
186
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mableton, Ga./Pebblebrook HS (Univ. of West Alabama)
2
Marcus Bryson
WR
(SO)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
187
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Shelbyville, Tenn./Shelbyville Central HS
3
Alex Campagne
DB
(JR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
186
Cl.
JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Crestview, Fla./Crestview HS
4
Joseph Rushin
QB
(SO)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
225
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
McDonough, Ga./Ola HS
5
Ian Spence
DB
(SO)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
178
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Bon Aqua, Tenn./Creek Wood HS
6
Damaris Macon
WR
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
196
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Cleveland, Tenn./Boyd-Buchanan School
7
Caleb Limbaugh
DB
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
185
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Winchester, Tenn./Franklin County HS
8
Justus Dauscha
DL
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
211
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./Blackman HS
9
Lorel Morton
WR
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
190
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./Blackman HS
10
Justin Snyder
QB
(r-SR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
191
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Jonesborough, Tenn./Science Hill HS
11
Al Thompson IV
WR
(SR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
187
Cl.
SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Antioch, Tenn./Brentwood Academy (Mt. San Jacinto JC)
12
Ladarius Rodgers
WR
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
168
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Walls, Miss./Lake Cormarant HS
13
Josh Rohrer
DB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
146
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Franklin, Tenn./Franklin HS (Austin Peay)
14
Trevon Jones
WR
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-6
Wt.
145
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Atlanta, Ga./Shiloh HS
15
Michael Green
WR
(r-SR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
163
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./McGavock Comprehensive HS
16
Chase Erickson
LB
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
225
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Thompson's Station, Tenn./Independence HS
17
DeAnthony Patrick
DB
(r-JR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
220
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./McGavock Comprehensive HS
18
David Emanuel
DB
(SO)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
165
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./LaVergne HS (Ventura College)
19
Ryan Jordan
QB
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
197
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Eagleville, Tenn./Eagleville HS
20
Shedrick Kirk
DB
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
185
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Laurel, Miss./McGavock Comprehensive [TN] HS
21
Tyler Stewart
DB
(SR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
202
Cl.
SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Baltimore, Md./Knox Karns [TN] HS (Carson-Newman)
22
Cody Carr
LB
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
192
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
23
Prentiss Sumerall
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
160
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Westwood HS
23
Nytrellis Ross
DB
(r-JR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
191
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Albany, Ga./Westover Comprehensive HS
24
Toney Summerrow, Jr.
DB
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
180
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Chattanooga, Tenn./Lookout Valley HS
25
Tyler Burr
DB
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
178
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Alexandria, Ala./Alexandria HS
26
Jawan Grey
DB
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
179
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Danville, Ky./Danville HS (Morehead State)
27
Jeremy Williams
DB
(SO)
Ht.
5-7
Wt.
163
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS
28
Austin Chaplin
RB
(SR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
197
Cl.
SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Mt. Juliet HS
29
Terry Tiller
DB
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
176
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Chattanooga, Tenn./Chattanooga Central HS (East Tennessee State)
30
David Allen
DB
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
181
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Harding Academy
31
Moses Cornelius
RB
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
208
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Antioch HS
32
Christopher Golden
LB
(SR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
212
Cl.
SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Columbus, Ga./Shaw HS
33
Malik Burriss
RB
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
197
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Morristown, Tenn./Cane Ridge HS
34
Temarcus Bryant
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
163
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS
35
Kris Parker
TE
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
211
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS
36
Tyler Tate
DB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
189
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Whitwell, Tenn./Whitwell HS
37
Kimlee North
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-5
Wt.
174
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./John Overton HS
38
Nathan Jernigan
LB
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
202
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Eagleville, Tenn./Eagleville HS
39
Kendall Johnson
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-7
Wt.
162
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./McGavock Comprehensive HS
40
Josh Bates
DL
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
215
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Home School
41
De'Anthone Morse
LB
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
197
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Columbus, Ga./Shaw HS
42
Kevin McKenzie
LB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
218
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Chattanooga, Tenn./Chattanooga Central HS
43
Matthew Alter
K
(SR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
204
Cl.
SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Montgomery, Ala./Saint James School
44
Tyler Brown
LB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
204
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Fayetteville, Ga./Fayette County HS
45
Jared Steward
RB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
188
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Memphis Overton HS
45
Cameron Mahaffey
RB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
171
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Huntland, Tenn./Huntland HS
46
Austin Sang
LB
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
199
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Chicago, Ill./Cane Ridge [TN] HS
47
Cale Denton
DL
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
218
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Donelson Christian Academy (Harding Univ.)
48
Telvin Rucker
RB
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
176
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Kirby HS
49
Treyvon Smith
WR
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
201
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Shelbyville, Tenn./Shelbyville Central HS
51
Justin Brown
DL
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
206
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Lebanon, Tenn./Lebanon HS
52
Brenden Dickens
LS
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
242
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Charlotte, Tenn./Creek Wood HS
53
Michael Smiley
LB
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
255
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Wilson Central HS
54
Trinity Gibson
DL
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
249
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn./Mt. Pleasant HS
55
Taylor Carter
OL
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
319
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Carthage, Tenn./Smith County HS
56
Keigen Daniels
DL
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
309
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Gordonsville, Tenn./Gordonsville HS
57
Marquesas King
DL
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
272
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Carthage, Tenn./Smith County HS
58
Tyrone Gaston
OL
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
294
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Clarksville, Tenn./Rossview HS
59
Anthony Bartolomeo
OL
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-5
Wt.
311
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Lebanon, Tenn./Lebanon HS
62
Remington Tyler
OL
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
278
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Florence, Ala./Florence HS
64
Kolbe Mason
DL
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
317
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Kirby HS
65
Nick Bodden
OL
(JR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
284
Cl.
JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS
66
Treavor Tribe
DL
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
281
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Shelbyville, Tenn./Shelbyville HS
67
Will Boler
OL
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-6
Wt.
331
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Crestview, Fla./Crestview HS
68
Logan Key
DL
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
276
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Baxter, Tenn./Upperman HS
70
Chandler Peeples
OL
(JR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
280
Cl.
JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Conyers, Ga./Heritage HS
71
Jeff Benson
OL
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-4
Wt.
285
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Readyville, Tenn./Oakland HS
72
Cooper Corley
OL
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
324
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Dallas, Ga./North Paulding HS
75
Chris Escamilla
OL
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
295
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Lafayette, Tenn./Macon County HS
76
Jason Smith
OL
(r-JR)
Ht.
6-4
Wt.
287
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Paducah, Ky./Lone Oak HS (Eastern Kentucky Univ.)
80
Denarius Toliver
WR
(FR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
186
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Brownsville, Tenn./Haywood HS
81
Andrew Jernigan
WR
(r-JR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
176
Cl.
r-JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Eagleville, Tenn./Eagleville HS
83
Javonte Crisp
TE
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
213
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Bolivar, Tenn./Bolivar Central HS
84
Trenton Jordan
WR
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
185
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Hillsboro HS
85
Luke Turner
RB
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
222
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Watertown, Tenn./Watertown HS
86
Jacob Croasmun
QB
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
217
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Paris, Tenn./Henry County HS
87
Ian Hafner
WR
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
178
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Gallatin, Tenn./Beech HS
89
Zack Dover
TE
(SO)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
229
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Lebanon, Tenn./Wilson Central HS
90
Damian Starks
DL
(SO)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
245
Cl.
SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Old Hickory, Tenn./McGavock Comprehensive HS
91
Coleton Thomas
DL
(r-SO)
Ht.
6-5
Wt.
251
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Lebanon, Tenn./Lebanon HS
92
Donovan Norfleet
DL
(JR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
245
Cl.
JR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Conyers, Ga./Heritage HS
93
Austin Mayo
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
238
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Jackson, Tenn./Liberty Tech Magnet School
94
Edwin Johnson
DL
(r-FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
297
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Florence, Ala./Florence HS
95
Patryk Tousignant
DL
(r-SR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
224
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./Eagleville HS
96
Kendall Trice
DL
(r-SR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
282
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./East Literature HS
97
Aaron White
DL
(r-SO)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
263
Cl.
r-SO
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Hillwood HS (East Tennessee State)
98
Hunter Locke
TE
(r-SR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
212
Cl.
r-SR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Mt. Juliet HS
99
Brian Billingsley
LB
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
221
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Chattanooga, Tenn./Chattanooga Central HS
Tamim Aldarawcheh
DL
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
282
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./John Overton HS
Jake Allender
OL
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
260
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Jasper, Tenn./Marion County HS
Rashun Bates
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
184
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Whitehaven HS
Micah Bennett
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-7
Wt.
160
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Jacksonville, Fla./Northwest [TN] HS
Tony Bennett
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
179
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS
Damion Billingsley
LB
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
201
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Knoxville, Tenn./Knox Karns HS
Kaleb Brown
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-3
Wt.
251
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Craigmont HS
RaShad Brown
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
310
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Brownsville, Tenn./Haywood HS
Bo Bryson
LB
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
251
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Woodbury, Tenn./Cannon County HS
Dajuan Buie
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
186
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Donelson Christian Academy
Damari Burton
LB
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
175
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Hillcrest HS
Jace Capps
LB
(r-FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
200
Cl.
r-FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Norcross, Ga./Peachtree Ridge HS (Eastern Arizona College)
James Coleman
QB
(FR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
151
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Cross Plains, Tenn./East Robertson HS
Max Crow
WR
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
185
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./John Overton HS
DeAndre Gavins
DB
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
193
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./East Nashville Magnet School
Josh Gentry
TE
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
244
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Bruceton, Tenn./Bruceton Central HS
Terrell Hall
DB
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
170
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Southwind HS
Josh Henderson
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
194
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Jasper, Tenn./Marion County HS
Kristopher Johnson
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
152
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Brownsville, Tenn./Haywood HS
Wyatt Mabry
TE
(FR)
Ht.
6-4
Wt.
237
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Celina, Tenn./Clay County HS
James Massengille
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
236
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Cookeville, Tenn./Cookeville HS
Q'lon Maynard
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
233
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Riddleton, Tenn./Trousdale County HS
Brayden Melton
LB
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
211
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./Middle Tennessee Christian School
Brenden Moore
WR
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
170
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Cross Plains, Tenn./East Robertson HS
Marcus Moore
TE
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
240
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Douglass HS
Wyatt Page
OL
(FR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
281
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Burns, Tenn./Creek Wood HS
Anthony Rowe
RB
(FR)
Ht.
5-9
Wt.
184
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Pulaski, Tenn./Richland HS
Darius Simple
WR
(FR)
Ht.
6-2
Wt.
186
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Murfreesboro, Tenn./Blackman HS
Kalani Smith
OL
(FR)
Ht.
6-0
Wt.
300
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Mt. Juliet HS
Tyler Starling
WR
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
166
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Goodlettsville, Tenn./Davidson Academy
Jacob Stewart
LB
(FR)
Ht.
5-11
Wt.
233
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Newbern, Tenn./Dyer County HS
Brysen Terrell
WR
(FR)
Ht.
5-4
Wt.
147
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./Cane Ridge HS
Kennedy Wilhite
DL
(FR)
Ht.
6-1
Wt.
265
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Southwind HS
Dwayne Williams
WR
(FR)
Ht.
5-8
Wt.
143
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Nashville, Tenn./East Nashville Magnet School
BarShay Wilson
DL
(FR)
Ht.
5-10
Wt.
263
Cl.
FR
Hometown/High School (Last School)
Memphis, Tenn./Whitehaven HS
2016-17 Football Coaches
Donnie Suber
Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Fourth Season (Georgia Southern, 1990)
Dewayne Alexander
Quarterbacks/Offensive Coordinator
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Eighth Season (Tennessee Tech, 1988)
Bobby Brown
Running Backs
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Fourth Season (Middle Tennessee, 1994)
Buddy Brown
Defensive Line
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Ninth Season (Middle Tennessee, 1973)
Brad Bustle
Offensive Line
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Fourth Season (Louisiana-Lafayette, 2009)
Arnold Little
Linebackers
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Fourth Season (Missouri Valley College, 2000)
Nathan Luce
Wide Receivers
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Fifth Season (Heidelberg College, 2004)
Scott Murray
Assistant Coach
Year at CU/Alma Mater
First Season (Cumberland Univ., 1996)
Cole Peeples
Graduate Assistant
Year at CU/Alma Mater
Second Season (Georgia Southern, 2015)
Connell Reddick
Graduate Assistant
Year at CU/Alma Mater
First Season (Georgia Southern, 2013)
