2025 Carson-Newman Football Roster
#0
Cam
Ferguson
- Position: RB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Rockmart, Ga.
- Highschool: Rockmart
#0
Jeterryous
Jones
- Position: DB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
- Highschool: Banneker
#1
Mekhi
Brown
- Position: LB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Wauchula, Fla.
- Highschool: Hardee
#1
Tedros
Gleaton
- Position: QB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Waldorf, Md.
- Highschool: North Point
#2
Dre'Von
Hollis
- Position: DB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Milton, Fla.
- Highschool: Milton
#2
Justin
Johnson
- Position: QB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Lawrenceville, Ga.
- Highschool: Central Gwinnett
#3
Jeremiah
Carroll
- Position: WR
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
- Highschool: Benjamin E. Mays
#3
Richemard
Mellien
- Position: DB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Naples, Fla.
- Highschool: First Baptist Academy
#4
Jaden
Griffin
- Position: RB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Clearwater, Fla.
- Highschool: Countryside
#4
Martavis
Mason
- Position: DL
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Ninety Six, S.C.
- Highschool: Ninety Six
#5
Terry
Lemon
- Position: LB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: McDonough, Ga.
- Highschool: McDonough
#5
Galen
Washington
- Position: WR
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Bradenton, Fla.
- Highschool: Southeast
#6
Mario
Sanchez
- Position: QB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Denver City, Texas
- Highschool: Denvery City
#6
Cruz
Temple
- Position: LB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Abbeville, S.C.
- Highschool: Abbeville
#7
Isaiah
Cane
- Position: DB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Antioch, Tenn.
- Highschool: Brentwood Academy
#7
Maddox
Greene
#8
Champ
Baker
- Position: DB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Lilburn, Ga.
- Highschool: Parkview
#8
Drew
Parrott
#9
Don
Bradley
- Position: RB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Sylva, N.C.
- Highschool: Cherokee
#9
Jacob
Mattison
- Position: DB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Spartanburg, S.C.
- Highschool: Spartanburg
#10
Zane
Whitson
- Position: QB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Kingsport, Tenn.
- Highschool: Dobyns Bennett
#11
Takoda
Jones
- Position: RB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Highschool: Ooltewah
#11
Fortune
Woods
- Position: LB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Hammond, Ind.
- Highschool: George Rogers Clark
#12
Myles
Fieldings
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Apopka, Fla.
- Highschool: Apopka
#12
Jaden
Jones
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Gatlinburg, Tenn.
- Highschool: Gatlinburg Pittman
#13
Kahleel
Green
#13
Nic
Hester
- Position: WR
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Rome, Ga.
- Highschool: Rome
#14
Keegan
Guyton
#14
Cade
Meeks
- Position: WR
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Ooltewah, Tenn.
- Highschool: East Hamilton
#15
Eli
Graf
#15
Storm
Livesay
- Position: LB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Tazewell, Tenn.
- Highschool: Clairborne County
#16
Gavin
Gosnell
- Position: QB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Hendersonville, N.C.
- Highschool: Hendersonville
#17
Taiwo
Atunrase
#17
Kade
Parker
- Position: WR
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Jefferson City, Tenn.
- Highschool: Jefferson County
#18
Steven
Famoyin
#18
Bennett
Smith
- Position: K
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Cleveland, Tenn.
- Highschool: Cleveland
#19
Jacob
Dalton
#19
Makhi
Shaw
- Position: DB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.
- Highschool: Memphis University School
#20
Isaac
Bohleber
- Position: LB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Knox West
#20
TJ
Tipton
#21
Jaden
Floyd
- Position: DB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Winter Garden, Fla.
- Highschool: West Orange
#21
Keithan
Washington
- Position: RB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Denmark, S.C.
- Highschool: Denmark-Olar
#21
Anthony
Wasko
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Reynoldsburg, Ohio
- Highschool: Reynoldsburg
#22
Josh
Adams
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Monroe, Ga.
- Highschool: Bethlehem Christian Academy
#22
Hunter
Burton
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Spring Hill, Tenn.
- Highschool: Independence
#23
Jayden
Sullins
- Position: RB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Culllman, Ala.
- Highschool: Cullman
#24
Jerron
Blakely
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Moultrie, Ga.
- Highschool: Colquitt County
#24
Jerimiah
Treadaway
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Pearland, Texas
- Highschool: Glenda Dawson
#25
Javian
Winston
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Rome, Ga.
- Highschool: Rome
#26
Dayshawn
Brown
#26
Idris
Williams
- Position: DB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Plant City, Fla.
- Highschool: Lakeland Christian
#27
Tyler
Gildersleeve
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Mosheim, Tenn.
- Highschool: Northview Academy
#27
Nehemiah
McCoy
- Position: LB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Ocilla, Ga.
- Highschool: Irwin County
#29
Demetrius
Brooks
#29
Trey
Gunnings
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Warner Robins, Ga.
- Highschool: Warner Robins
#30
Jake
Cottle
- Position: LB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Roanoke, Ala.
- Highschool: Handley
#30
Lekwan
Simmons
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
- Highschool: Cathedral
#31
Gavin
Schaffer
#31
Rico
Shoats
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Riverview, Fla.
- Highschool: Riverview Senior
#32
Mason
Ellis
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Sevierville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Sevier County
#32
Torrance
Polk
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
- Highschool: Douglass
#33
Brady
Weatherly
- Position: LB
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Collierville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Houston
#34
James
Maddox
- Position: RB
- Class: Senior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Marietta, Ga.
- Highschool: Hillgrove
#35
Zeke
Garrison
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Cleveland, Tenn.
- Highschool: Walker Valley
#35
Rylan
Guettner
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Kingston, Tenn.
- Highschool: Roane County
#36
Ian
Carr
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Jefferson City, Tenn.
- Highschool: Morristown West
#36
Kayden
McCoy
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-8
- Hometown: Columbia, Tenn.
- Highschool: Columbia Central
#37
Natarruean
Hampton
#37
DJ
Thornton
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Murfreesboro, Tenn.
- Highschool: Rockvale
#38
John
Mason
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Rogersville, Ala.
- Highschool: Lauderdale County
#38
Zach
Williams
- Position: WR
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Ocala, Fla.
- Highschool: Forest
#39
Brady
Hughes
#39
Jayden
Lagroone
#40
Cameron
Berry
#40
Kireese
Willis
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Highschool: East Hamilton
#41
Jesse
Combs
- Position: DL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Jefferson, Ga.
- Highschool: Jackson County
#41
Tysean
Wiggins
#42
Jimi
Olarinde
- Position: LB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Austell, Ga.
- Highschool: South Cobb
#42
Ryan
Shaffer
- Position: RB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Tellico Plains, Tenn.
- Highschool: Tellico Plains
#43
Eric
Jones
- Position: WR
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Estill Springs, Tenn.
- Highschool: Franklin County
#43
Jaylon
Sanderfer
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Highschool: Boyd Buchanan
#44
Freddy
Moala
#44
Wyatt
Tash
#45
Wendell
Billingsley
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Fairview, Tenn.
- Highschool: Fairview
#45
Nolan
Bissell
- Position: RB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: New Market, Tenn.
- Highschool: Jefferson County
#46
Jude
Costner
#46
Brendan
Shoaf
- Position: LS
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Oak Island, N.C.
- Highschool: Cleveland
#47
Ryder
Lawson
- Position: K
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Pfafftown, N.C.
- Highschool: Reagan
#48
Joe
Brinson
#48
Cam
Williams
- Position: LS
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Central, S.C.
- Highschool: Pendleton
#49
Riley
Jordan
#49
Boris
Melton
- Position: DB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Donalsonville, Ga.
- Highschool: Seminole County
#50
Lewis
Baker
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Hazelhurst, Ga.
- Highschool: Jeff Davis
#50
Jamir
Turner
#51
Conrad
Bryant
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Palm Bay, Fla.
- Highschool: Heritage
#51
Caden
Francois
#52
Jonah
Chapman
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Highschool: Tyner Academy
#52
Elijah
Guess
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Elizabethton, Tenn.
- Highschool: Elizabethton
#52
Amil
Savage
- Position: OL
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Sacramento, Calif.
- Highschool: Franklin
#53
Laney
Best
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Adams, Tenn.
- Highschool: Clarksville
#53
Bo
Johnson
#54
Isaiah
Kelso
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Sparta, Tenn.
- Highschool: White County
#54
Blake
Shinault
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Midway, N.C.
- Highschool: Oak Grove
#55
Grayson
Hodges
#55
Logan
Russell
#56
Harlan
Pitts
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: New Market, Ala.
- Highschool: Buckhorn
#56
Fred
Williams
#57
Jalen
Williams
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Lilburn, Ga.
- Highschool: Peachtree Ridge
#58
Zyire
Griffin
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Nashville, Tenn.
- Highschool: James Lawson
#58
Jay'Den
Williams
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Moultrie, Ga
- Highschool: Colquitt County
#59
Ian
McCarthy
#59
Carlsen
Paul
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Lehigh Acres, Fla.
- Highschool: Barron Collier
#59
Tramauri
Watkins
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Highschool: McCallie
#60
Carson
Devotie
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Newport, Tenn.
- Highschool: Cocke County
#60
Braylon
Grayson
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: McMinville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Warren County
#61
Mason
Carnell
- Position: OL
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Nashotah, Wis.
- Highschool: Arrowhead
#62
Keegan
Fortman
- Position: K
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Clinton, S.C.
- Highschool: Clinton
#62
Isaih
Woodall
#63
Brock
Eden
#64
Justin
Lado
#64
Logan
Purgason
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Decatur, Tenn.
- Highschool: Meigs County
#66
Henry
Bertucci
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Knoxville Catholic
#66
Joel
Saxton
- Position: DB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
- Highschool: Frederick Douglass
#67
Michael
Stewart
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Hardvin Valley Academy
#68
Logan
McGlamery
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Madisonville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Maryville
#68
Cardell
Thomas
#69
Conner
Driver
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Bryson City, N.C.
- Highschool: Swain County
#69
Garrett
Rice
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Karns
#70
Dajon
Dumas
#70
Noah
Tipton
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Kingsport, Tenn.
- Highschool: West Ridge
#71
Gary
Anderson
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Vero Beach, Fla.
- Highschool: Saint Edwards School
#71
Michael
Duncan
#72
Zak
Hampell
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Maryville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Maryville
#72
Curtis
Magwood
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Charleston, S.C.
- Highschool: First Baptist
#73
Bryson
Daugherty
#73
Ayden
Edwards
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Concord, N.C.
- Highschool: Concord Academy
#74
Micah
Douglas
#74
Luke
Watkins
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Maryville, Tenn.
- Highschool: William Blount
#75
Morgan
Gardner
#77
Dayton
Jernigan
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: McMinville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Warren County
#78
Colin
Kempfert
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Spring Hill, Tenn.
- Highschool: Summit
#79
Monty
Venable
#79
Andrew
Victory
- Position: OL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-5
- Hometown: Morristown, Tenn.
- Highschool: Morristown West
#80
Daniel
Morra
- Position: WR
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Franklin, Tenn.
- Highschool: Battle Ground Academy
#81
Na'Zaiyah
Holman
- Position: WR
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Decherd, Tenn.
- Highschool: Franklin County
#82
Na'Shawn
Holman
- Position: RB
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-9
- Hometown: Decherd, Tenn.
- Highschool: Franklin County
#83
David
Auble
- Position: P
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Oak Ridge, Tenn.
- Highschool: Oak Ridge
#83
Ryan
Thompson
- Position: WR
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Kingston, N.C.
- Highschool: Burns
#84
Hayden
Sherer
- Position: WR
- Class: Junior
- Height: 5-11
- Hometown: Kingsport, Tenn.
- Highschool: Dobyns Bennett
#85
Trenton
Chapman
#85
Juelle
Davis
- Position: WR
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Lebanon, Tenn.
- Highschool: Wilson Central
#86
Grayson
Campbell
- Position: P
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Lebanon, Tenn.
- Highschool: Lebanon
#86
Malik
Grizzard
- Position: WR
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-0
- Hometown: Tullahoma, Tenn.
- Highschool: Tullahoma
#87
Travis
Arrington
- Position: P
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 5-10
- Hometown: Thompsons Station, Tenn.
- Highschool: Summit
#87
Brandon
Coleman
#88
David
Alexander
- Position: DL
- Class: Junior
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Johns Creek, Ga.
- Highschool: Johns Creek
#88
Wes
Harper
#89
Grant
Haney
- Position: K
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: McDonald, Tenn.
- Highschool: Bradley Central
#89
Keilyn
Smith
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Knox Catholic
#90
Brandon
Dumezil
- Position: DL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Orlando, Fla.
- Highschool: Olympia
#91
Ocoee
Ellis
#91
Taylor
Madison
#91
Luke
Scott
- Position: DL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-4
- Hometown: Johnson City, Tenn.
- Highschool: Daniel Boone
#92
Dylan
Thornton
- Position: LB
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Buena Vista, Ga.
- Highschool: Brookstone School
#93
Dedrick
McClain
- Position: DL
- Class: Senior
- Height: 6-3
- Hometown: Nashville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Lighthouse Christian School
#94
Mason
Swindle
- Position: DL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Lafayette, Tenn.
- Highschool: Macon County
#95
Caleb
Graham
- Position: DL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Maryville, Tenn.
- Highschool: Maryville
#97
Ted
Eugene
- Position: OL
- Class: Sophomore
- Height: 6-2
- Hometown: Naples, Fla.
- Highschool: Gulf Coast
#99
Ty
Holiday
- Position: DL
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6-1
- Hometown: Jonesboro, Ga.
- Highschool: Wheeler
Coaching Staff
Tyler Almond
Head Coach
Kevin Chism
Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line
Tanner Fleming
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Caleb Goins
Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers
Antonio Goss
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Cornerbacks/Pro Liason
Anthony Goliver
Special Teams Coordinator/Chief of Staff
Chuck Petersen
Wide Receivers
Johnson Jamison
Defensive Line
Steadman Bell
A-Backs/Academic Liason
Jonathan Atchley
Outside Linebackers
Desmond Bernard
Safeties
Deuce Shreve
B-Backs
Aron Aydelott
Director of Equipment/Offensive Assistant
Tony Ierulli
Assistant Linebackers
Omar Rogers
Graduate Assistant - Defense
Tyler Needs
Graduate Assistant - Offense
Ryan Smith
Offensive Student Assistant
Nolan Bissell
Defensive Student Assistant
Eban Noland
Defensive Student Assistant
Alan Duncan
Special Teams Assistant
Drew Eudy
Special Teams Assistant
- Tyler Almond - Head Coach
- Kevin Chism - Associate Head Coach/Offensive Line
- Tanner Fleming - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Caleb Goins - Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers
- Antonio Goss - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Cornerbacks/Pro Liason
- Anthony Goliver - Special Teams Coordinator/Chief of Staff
- Chuck Petersen - Wide Receivers
- Johnson Jamison - Defensive Line
- Steadman Bell - A-Backs/Academic Liason
- Jonathan Atchley - Outside Linebackers
- Desmond Bernard - Safeties
- Deuce Shreve - B-Backs
- Aron Aydelott - Director of Equipment/Offensive Assistant
- Tony Ierulli - Assistant Linebackers
- Omar Rogers - Graduate Assistant - Defense
- Tyler Needs - Graduate Assistant - Offense
- Ryan Smith - Offensive Student Assistant
- Nolan Bissell - Defensive Student Assistant
- Eban Noland - Defensive Student Assistant
- Alan Duncan - Special Teams Assistant
- Drew Eudy - Special Teams Assistant