2008 Rebel Football Roster

Alphabetical Roster

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NO NAME HT WT POS CL-EXP Hometown (Last School)
1 Will Chandler 5-11 180 DB FR-RS Los Angeles, CA (Birmingham HS)
2 Omar Clayton 6-1 200 QB SO-1L Normal, IL (Normal Community HS)
3 C.J. Cox 5-11 195 RB FR-HS Garland, TX (North Garland HS)
4 Frank Summers 5-10 230 RB SR-1L Oakland, CA (Cal/Laney College)
5 Chris Jones 6-3 190 QB FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Shadow Ridge HS)
6 Mike Clausen 6-2 200 QB FR-RS Riverside, CA (John W. North HS)
7 Geoffery Howard 5-10 200 DB SR-1L San Diego, CA (Grossmont College)
8 Daryl Forte 5-10 200 DB JR-2L Culver City, CA (Culver City HS)
10 Quinton Pointer 5-9 185 DB SO-1L Cape Coral, FL (Mariner HS)
11 Justin Marvel 6-1 195 WR JR-2L San Bernardino, CA (Arroyo Valley HS)
13 Brendon Lamers 5-10 195 P JR-TR Palos Verdes, CA (El Camino JC)
14 Starr Fuimaono 5-11 210 LB JR-2L Chula Vista, CA (Bonita Vista)
16 Travis Dixon 6-1 195 QB SO-1L Chandler, AZ (Hamilton HS)
16 Tyler Walker 6-0 200 WR JR-TR Anaheim Hills, CA (Santa Ana JC)
17 Renan Saint Preux 6-1 185 WR SR-3L Immokalee, FL (Immokalee HS)
18 Phillip Payne 6-3 185 WR FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Western HS)
19 Dack Ishii 6-2 220 QB SR-1L Huntington Beach, CA (Tennessee)
20 David Peeples 5-9 205 RB SR-3L North Las Vegas, NV (Cheyenne HS)
21 Lorenzo Bursey Jr. 5-8 175 DB JR-TR Long Beach, CA (Washington State)
22 Wiselet Rouzard 5-9 205 LB SO-2L Immokalee, FL (Immokalee HS)
23 Terrance Lee 6-1 175 DB JR-TR New Britain, CT (Arizona Western)
24 Lafayette Fletcher 5-8 180 CB JR-2L Anaheim, CA (Morningside HS)
25 Nehemiah Mundy 6-1 175 DB SO-1L Los Angeles, CA (Culver City HS)
26 Deante Purvis 5-11 185 DB FR-HS Pinole, CA (Pinole Valley)
27 Chris Brogdon 5-7 215 RB JR-2L Phoenix, AZ (Desert Vista HS)
28 Michael Johnson 5-8 170 ATH FR-HS Suisun, CA (Rodriguez HS)
29 Ryan Tillman 5-10 175 DB JR-2L Rialto, CA (Rialto HS)
30 Imari Thompson 5-9 200 RB FR-HS DeSoto, TX (Cedar Hill HS)
31 David Biggs 5-8 175 DB SO-SQ Moreno Valley, CA (Rancho Verde HS)
32 Channing Trotter 5-9 190 RB SO-1L Mesa, AZ (Red Mountain HS)
33 Jason Beauchamp 6-3 220 LB JR-2L San Diego, CA (Steele Canyon HS)
34 Eric Braner 5-10 190 LS SO-SQ Las Vegas, NV (Del Sol HS)
36 Earl Barnes 5-9 180 DB JR-TR Rialto, CA (Riverside CC)
37 Kyle Watson 5-9 205 PK/P JR-1L Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Texas Southern)
39 Ben Jaekle 6-1 170 K SO-1L Las Vegas, NV (Bonanza HS)
40 Beau Orth 6-1 205 DB FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Bishop Gorman HS)
41 Gerome Surrell 5-11 200 WR FR-HS Lathrop, CA (St. Mary's HS)
42 Heivaha Mafi 6-1 255 DE JR-TR Oakland, CA (Laney College)
43 Kamu Kapanui 6-1 245 LS JR-2L Honolulu, HI (Kamehameha HS)
44 Travis Trickey 6-3 220 LB FR-HS Springerville, AZ (Round Valley HS)
44 Kyle Watkins 6-2 250 TE SO_TR Phoenix, AZ (Scottsdale CC)
45 Marquel Martin 5-11 190 DB JR-2L Rialto, CA (Rialto HS)
46 Ryan Worthen 5-11 245 TE SR-3L Las Vegas, NV (Palo Verde HS)
47 Daniel Mareko 6-2 230 DE SO-SQ Pago Pago, America Samoa (Faga'itua HS)
48 Beau Brence 6-4 235 DE FR-HS Plano, TX (Plano Senior HS)
50 Rusty Worthen 5-11 235 LB SR-1L Las Vegas, NV (Moorpark College)
51 Jimmy Miller 5-11 225 LB JR-1L Los Angeles, CA (Mississippi State)
53 Matt Kravetz 6-1 235 LB FR-RS Las Vegas, NV (Durango HS)
54 Bryce Saldi 6-3 215 LB FR-RS Southlake, TX (Southlake Carroll HS)
55 Nate Carter 6-2 225 LB FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Las Vegas HS)
56 Ronnie Paulo 6-1 230 LB SO-1L Las Vegas, NV (Western HS)
57 Adam Gent 5-11 205 LB JR-TR Bremerton, WA (Utah Valley State)
58 David Blair 6-2 220 LB FR-HS Tempe, AZ (McClintock HS)
59 Joe Hawley 6-3 300 OL JR-2L Yorba Linda, CA (Esperanza HS)
60 Sean Cody 5-11 215 LB FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Centennial HS)
61 Mike Donato 6-3 300 OL SO-1L Las Vegas, NV (Eldorado HS)
62 Anthony Lewis 6-1 235 DL SO-TR Las Vegas, NV (Southern Utah)
63 Justin McCrory 6-1 265 DL SO-SQ Las Vegas, NV (Las Vegas HS)
63 Sean Tesoro 6-2 295 OL FR-HS Kahului, HI (Baldwin HS)
64 Sifa Moala 6-1 360 OL SR-1L Inglewood, CA (El Camino CC)
65 Ramsey Feagai 6-2 360 OL SO-1L Honolulu, HI (Radford HS)
66 John Gianninoto 6-3 290 OL SO-1L Tucson, AZ (Catalina Foothills HS)
67 Mario Jeberaeel 6-4 280 OL SR-3L Las Vegas, NV (Chaparral HS)
68 Martin Tevaseu 6-3 320 DL JR-TR Boonville, CA (Santa Rosa JC)
70 Jason Heath 6-4 265 OL FR-HS Penryn, CA (Del Oro HS)
71 Perry Eppenger 6-3 300 DL JR-2L North Las Vegas, NV (Cheyenne HS)
72 Thomas Wren 6-5 265 OL FR-RS Yorba Linda, CA (Esperanza HS)
73 Evan Marchal 6-6 295 OL SO-1L Petaluma, CA (Casa Grande HS)
75 Matt Murphy 6-4 295 OL SO-1L Lake Forest, CA (El Toro HS)
76 Bennielee Shelby 6-3 260 DL FR-HS Greenville, TX (Greenville HS)
77 Yusef Rodgers 6-3 270 OL FR-HS Van Nuys, CA (Crespi HS)
78 Johan Asiata 6-4 310 OL SR-1L Kalihi, HI (Yuba College)
79 Richie Plunkett 6-6 290 OL SR-1L Henderson, NV (Colorado State)
80 Casey Flair 6-1 205 WR SR-3L Anchorage, AK (East HS)
81 Tate Knutson 5-10 185 WR SO-1L Anchorage, AK (East HS)
82 Gordy Cooper 6-5 215 WR FR-HS San Jacinto, CA (San Jacinto HS)
83 Gerold Rodriguez 5-10 175 WR SR-1L Los Angeles, CA (Arizona)
84 Rodelin Anthony 6-5 230 WR JR-2L Immokalee, FL (Immokale HS)
85 Jerriman Robinson 6-1 190 WR JR-1L Rialto, CA (Texas Southern)
87 Alex Young 6-4 240 TE FR-HS Hughson, CA (Central Catholic HS)
88 Ryan Wolfe 6-1 210 WR JR-2L Santa Clarita, CA (Hart HS)
90 Luke Plante 6-3 245 DE JR-RS Lake Arrowhead, CA (Chaffey College)
91 Preston Brooks 6-2 260 DE SO-TR Los Angeles, CA (Washington State)
92 Jacob Hales 6-5 295 DL SR-3L Las Vegas, NV (Southern Utah)
93 Malo Taumua 6-1 270 DL SO-1L Honolulu, HI (Aiea HS)
94 Thor Pili 6-3 285 DE SR-1L Orem, UT (Oregon/Snow College)
95 Litani MoiMoi 6-2 270 DL FR-HS Menlo Park, CA (Menlo-Atherton)
96 Austin Harrington 6-3 200 TE FR-RS Grapevine, TX (Grapevine HS)
96 Lale Taiese 6-3 285 DL JR-TR Oakland, CA (Laney JC)
98 George Fa'avae 6-2 260 DL SR-TR Carson, CA (L.A. Harbor JC/Idaho)
99 Isaako Aaitui 6-3 300 DE SO-1L Pago Pago, A. Samoa (Faga'itua HS)
  Chase Bosley 6-1 185 DB FR-TR Yakima, WA (Washington State)
  John Crear 5-7 210 RB -HS Houston, TX (Wesfield)
  D'Angelo Jones 5-8 205 RB SO-TR Henderson, NV (College of the Sequoias)
  Damon Kuklinski 5-8 185 DB FR-HS West Covina, CA (South Hills)
  Alexander Mauga 5-9 190 DB FR-HS Aiea, HI (Aiea)
  Les Obie 5-9 180 QB JR-TR Huntington Beach, CA (Golden West College)
  Aaron Reed 6-3 200 WR FR-HS Las Vegas, NV (Silverado)

Coaches

  • Mike Sanford - Head Coach
  • Todd Berry - Offensive Coord./Quarterbacks/Assoc. HC
  • Vic Shealy - Assistant HC/Safeties
  • Dennis Therrell - Defensive Coord./LBs
  • Gary Bernardi - Offensive Line/TEs
  • Mike Bradeson - Cornerbacks/Special Teams Coord.
  • Kris Cinkovich - Wide Receivers
  • Andre Patterson - Defensive Line
  • Kenith Pope - Running Backs
  • Keith Uperesa - Offensive Line
  • John Grieco - Director of Strength & Conditioning
  • Phil Magbanua - Assistant Recruiting Coordinator
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