2009 Willamette University Football Roster
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Name
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Yr.
Ht.
Wt.
Hometown (Previous School)
Bubba Lemon
Chris Wong
Chad Pollard
Jamel Freeman
Terrell Malley
Arlin Taylor
Lukkes Gilgan
Jake Jones
Marcus Woo
Jared Gobert
Ryan Whitcomb
Harmon Bruno
Kenny Gebhardt
Brian Widing
Danny Mitchell
Taylor Hamann
Thomas Hollowed
Rob Caballero
Brandon Whitman
Kevin Ramay
Cody Pastorino
Daniel Van Galder
Kyle Davey
Aaron Harris
Mitchell Rowan
Blaze Rogers
Mikey Lemon
Carson Chihara
Jeff Kahler
James Perez
Scott Perlin
Jamiere Abney
Matt Banta
Deon Horne
Toby Moore
Thomas Wood
Cullen Carroll
Chris Peterson
James Baldwin
Matthew Parr
Sean Donahue
Carl Gibson
Mike Avery
Jake Turner
Jose Green
Alex Holland
Dalton Justice
Brent Turner
Matthew Williams
CB
SS
WR
DB
FL
SS
FS
QB
FL
TB
QB
OLB
FL
QB
QB
CB
QB
DB
QB
QB
CB
QB
WR/QB
QB
PK/P
CB
FL
FS
CB
CB
FB
TB
OLB
TB
FL
ILB
ILB
DB
DB
OLB
TB
DB
DB
FL
TB
DB
DB
FL
FL
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6’ 0”
5’ 9”
5’ 8”
5’10”
5’ 8”
5’ 9”
5’11”
6’ 1”
5’ 7”
5’ 5”
6’ 1”
6’ 0”
5’10”
6’ 1”
5’10”
6’ 0”
6’ 1”
5’ 6”
5’10”
6’ 0”
5’ 8”
6’ 0”
6’ 3”
6’ 0”
6’ 0”
5’ 9”
6’ 0”
5’ 9”
5’ 8”
6’ 1”
5’10”
5’ 5”
5’10”
5’ 8”
6’ 0”
5’11”
5’11”
6’ 3”
5’11”
6’ 0”
5’ 9”
6’ 0”
5’10”
5’ 9”
5’10”
5’ 9”
5’ 8”
5’ 5”
5’ 7”
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McMinnville, Ore. (Tualatin HS/Linfield College)
Sunnyvale, Calif. (Adrian C. Wilcox HS)
Bakersfield, Calif. (Liberty HS/Bakersfield College)
Piedmont, Calif. (Piedmont HS)
Portland, Ore. (Roosevelt HS)
Spring Valley, Calif. (Steele Canyon HS)
Sherwood, Ore. (Sherwood HS)
Wilsonville, Ore. (Wilsonville HS)
Cupertino, Calif. (Monta Vista HS)
Anaheim, Calif. (Canyon HS)
Oak View, Calif. (Nordhoff HS/College of the Canyons)
Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley HS)
Eugene, Ore. (Willamette HS)
Oregon City, Ore. (Canby Union HS)
El Cajon, Calif. (Christian HS/San Diego Christian Coll.)
Newcastle, Wash. (Liberty HS)
Mercer Island, Wash. (Mercer Island HS)
Vancouver, Wash. (Columbia River HS)
Renton, Wash. (Charles Lindbergh HS)
Simi Valley, Calif. (Grace Brethren HS)
Glenn, Calif. (Willows HS)
Livermore, Calif. (Grenada HS)
Atwater, Calif. (Buhach Colony HS)
Seattle, Wash. (Benjamin Franklin HS)
Cotati, Calif. (Rancho Cotate HS)
Lahaina, Hawaii (Lahainaluna HS)
McMinnville, Ore. (McMinnville HS/Linfield College)
Lahaina, Hawaii (Lahainaluna HS)
Honolulu, Hawaii (Saint Louis School/Whitworth Univ.)
Petaluma, Calif. (Petaluma HS)
Alpine, Calif. (Steele Canyon HS)
Bremerton, Wash. (Bremerton HS)
Baker City, Ore. (Baker HS)
Issaquah, Wash. (Liberty HS)
Caldwell, Idaho (Greenleaf HS/Boise State University)
Park City, Utuh (Judge Memorial HS)
Petaluma, Calif. (St. Vincent HS)
Puyallup, Wash. (Emerald Ridge HS)
Brownsville, Ore. (Central Linn HS)
Lihue, Hawaii (Kauai HS)
La Quinta, Calif. (Palm Desert HS)
Honolulu, Hawaii (Iolani School)
Lafayette, Calif. (Acalanes HS)
Ontario, Ore. (Ontario HS)
Downey, Calif. (Warren HS)
Mercer Island, Wash. (Mercer Island HS)
Canby, Ore. (Canby Union HS)
Newman, Calif. (Orestimba HS)
Encinitas, Calif. (La Costa Canyon HS)
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Name
Pos.
Yr.
Ht.
Wt.
Hometown (Previous School)
Corey Walsh
Dennis Ranck
Wes Wenzel
Nate Dick
Kyle Yatabe
Joe Pelletier
Andrew Ross
Walter Robinson, II
Henry Harrison
Benny Weischedel
Tyler Whitcomb
Aaron Cavette
Joe Penkala
Ralph Pineda
Jordan Weil
Bradley Schultz
Cory Lowe
Ben Lyons
Ben Kittelson
Dylan Crosby
Matthew Millar
Ricky Najarro
Scott Hirschberger
Wes Prater
Dennis Plzak
Kyle Bettencourt
Jake McNeil
Jeff Short
Garrett Butler
Edward Salceda
Anthony Ertola
Luis Guerra
Andrew Kruep
Nicholas Lawson
Ron Carter
Jonnie Couwenhoven
Jack Gala
Aaron Gilliland
Trent Michels
Juan Alvarado
Zane Wise
Samuel Mintzmyer
Evan Eady
Taylor Reeder
Adrian Lewis
Omar Gandarilla
Kenneth Miller
Wyatt Briggs
K.J. Larsen
Raymond White
Douglas Gilmore
DB
FB
ILB
RB
ILB
WR
ILB/LS
DE
OLB
TE
TE
FB
OT
ILB
ILB
C
DE
DE
OT
DT
DE
DT
C
OL
OL
DT
OL
OG
DL
OT
C
OG
DL
C
DT
DT
OL
DT
OL
DT
OT
OT
DT
OL
OT
DL
OL
OLB
FL
WR
TE
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5’10”
5’11”
5’10”
5’ 9”
6’ 1”
6’ 5”
6’ 0”
6’ 0”
6’ 0”
6’ 1”
6’ 0”
5’11”
6’ 5”
6’ 2”
6’ 2”
6’ 4”
6’ 4”
6’ 0”
6’ 2”
5’10”
5’ 9”
6’ 3”
6’ 0”
5’11”
6’ 0”
6’ 4”
6’ 3”
6’ 2”
6’ 0”
5’11”
5’10”
6’ 1”
6’ 2”
5’10”
6’ 1”
6’ 1”
6’ 3”
5’11”
6’ 1”
6’ 3”
6’ 2”
6’ 5”
6’ 2”
6’ 4”
6’ 7”
6’ 1”
5’10”
6’ 2”
5’ 9”
5’10”
6’ 2”
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San Pedro, Calif. (San Pedro HS/Western New Mexico)
Tigard, Ore. (Tualatin HS)
Portland, Ore. (Sunset HS)
Stanfield, Ore. (Stanfield HS/Southern Oregon Univ.)
El Segundo, Calif. (El Segundo HS)
La Habra Heights, Calif. (St. John Bosco HS)
Petaluma, Calif. (Petaluma HS)
Altadena, Calif. (Cathedral HS)
Nevada City, Calif. (Nevada Union HS)
San Pedro, Calif. (San Pedro HS)
Oak View, Calif. (Nordhoff HS/Santa Barbara City Coll.)
Port Townsend, Wash. (Port Townsend HS)
Niles, Ill. (Loyola Academy)
Whittier, Calif. (Cathedral HS/San Jose State University)
Sammamish, Wash. (Skyline HS)
Centralia, Wash. (Centralia HS)
Beaverton, Ore. (Beaverton HS)
Anchorage, Alaska (South Anchorage HS)
Beaverton, Ore. (Aloha HS)
Truckee, Calif. (Tahoe Truckee HS)
Clovis, Calif. (Floyd B. Buchanan HS)
Arleta, Calif. (Cathedral HS)
Beaverton, Ore. (Southridge HS)
Chico, Calif. (Chico HS)
Gilbert, Ariz. (Highland HS)
Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley HS)
San Mateo, Calif. (Aragon HS)
Granite Bay, Calif. (Granite Bay HS)
Federal Way, Wash. (Evergreen Lutheran HS)
San Pedro, Calif. (San Pedro HS)
Martinez, Calif. (Alhambra HS)
El Cajon, Calif. (Steele Canyon HS)
Los Altos Hills, Calif. (Pinewood School)
El Cerrito, Calif. (El Cerrito HS)
Atwater, Calif. (Buhach Colony HS)
Rowland Heights, Calif. (John A. Rowland HS)
Mercer Island, Wash. (Mercer Island HS/Washington St.)
Waldport, Ore. (Waldport HS)
Salem, Ore. (Sprague HS)
Stockton, Calif. (Franklin HS)
Sweet Home, Ore. (Sweet Home HS)
Davis, Calif. (Davis HS)
Sisters, Ore. (Hargrave Military Academy)
Salinas, Calif. (Palma HS)
Turlock, Calif. (Pitman HS)
Mount Angel, Ore. (John F. Kennedy HS)
Woodland, Wash. (Woodland HS)
Scio, Ore. (Scio HS)
Wilsonville, Ore. (Wilsonville HS)
Corona, Calif. (Centennial HS)
Portland, Ore. (Beaverton HS)
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Name
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Yr.
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Hometown (Previous School)
Martino Petrini
Tony Krikorian
William Pohl
Scott Schoettgen
Eric Knowles
Jon Amos
Thomas Martin
Spenser Britton
Marshall Curry
Joseph Felix
Matthew Penrod
Mark Meek
Tom Laird
Scott Miller
Kole Olinger
Dan Boarman
Ryan Bourke
Joe Callahan
Reed Warner
Tyler Holmer
Marc Aros
Shane DePoe
Andy Zweng
ILB
FL
TE
WR
WR
QB
DE
WR
DE
WR
ILB
DL
PK
DE
LB
DE
DE
DT
ILB
ILB
TE
DL
DE
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5’10”
5’ 9”
6’ 4”
6’ 3”
5’10”
5’11”
6’ 1”
6’ 0”
6’ 1”
6’ 0”
6’ 0”
5’11”
5’ 8”
6’ 2”
5’ 8”
6’ 1”
6’ 4”
5’ 9”
6’ 3”
6’ 2”
6’ 2”
6’ 2”
6’ 3”
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Novato, Calif. (Marin Catholic HS)
Costa Mesa, Calif. (Costa Mesa HS)
Boise, Idaho (Boise HS)
Columbia, Calif. (Sonora HS)
Tacoma, Wash. (Charles Wright Academy)
Klamath Falls, Ore. (Klamath Union HS)
Linden, Calif. (Escalon HS)
Manteca, Calif. (Brookside Christian HS)
Springfield, Ore. (Springfield HS)
Woodland, Calif. (Woodland HS)
Brownsville, Ore. (Central Linn HS)
Gladstone, Ore. (LaSalle HS/Western Oregon Univ.)
Beaverton, Ore. (Beaverton HS)
Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley HS)
Parma, Idaho (Fruitland HS)
Santa Rosa, Calif. (Montgomery HS)
Bothell, Wash. (Archbishop Murphy HS)
Campbell, Calif. (Westmont HS)
Salem, Ore. (South Salem HS)
Beaverton, Ore. (Beaverton HS)
San Diego, Calif. (Point Loma HS)
Neah Bay, Wash. (Neah Bay HS)
Los Gatos, Calif. (Los Gatos HS)
Head Coach: Mark Speckman (12th year as Head Coach, 15th year overall)
Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line: Glen Fowles (12th year as Offensive Coordinator, 14th year overall)
Defensive Coordinator: Nathan Naggi (5th year as Defensive Coordinator, 6th year overall)
Assistant Coaches: Brandon Bennett (OL), Tony Cassinerio (DB, Recruiting), Mark Hauze (DB), John Horner (LB), Justin
Nesbitt (LB), Casey Noack (Offense), Chuck Pinkerton (QB), Ryan Rufener (QB), John Scott (TE), Josh Scott (WR/Special Teams), Tim
Speckman (RB), Darryl Smith (Defense), Tanner Smith (DL)
Injured and unlikely to play in 2009:
7
Chris Santana
22
Tyson Giza
32
Casey Fields
58
Michael Norby
76
Scott Reil
86
Zach Peterson
-Solomon Frank
DB
FL
TB
OT
OL
WR
FB
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5’10”
5’10”
6’ 0”
6’ 5”
6’ 4”
6’ 1”
5’9”
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Salinas, Calif. (North Salinas HS)
Salem, Ore. (Sprague HS)
Vancouver, Wash. (Skyiew HS)
Boise, Idaho (Capital HS)
Petaluma, Calif. (Casa Grande HS)
Danville, Calif. (San Ramon HS/University of Arizona)
Salem, Ore. (McKay HS)