USF Football Roster

2021 USF Football Roster

#0 Daquan Evans – 5’11” 185 lbs. – Junior – Defensive back – Orlando, FL (Jones HS)
Recruiting history: Evans led his team to the 2nd round of the playoffs in 2018 and earned Florida High School All State first team in 2017. He played cornerback, nickel, and safety during his prep career. He was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Cincinnati, Duke, and FAU, among others. 

#1 Matthew Hill – 6’1” 190 lbs. Sophomore – Safety – Lawrenceville, GA (Brookwood HS) (Auburn University)
Twitter: @Matt_D_Hill
Recruiting history: Hill played 3 games at Auburn where he also moved to safety after playing at wide receiver during his prep career. In his senior prep year, his team went 11-3 and made the Georgia Class 7A Final 4; he also ran track and & field. Hill was a 4-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and was named to the Under Armour game. He drew offers from Alabama, FSU, and UF, among others. 

#1 Jarren Williams – 6’3” 209 lbs. – Sophomore – Quarterback – Lawrenceville, GA (Central Gwinnett HS) (Miami)
Twitter: @Jarren2Williams
Recruiting history: Williams transferred from Miami to Garden City CC but never played a down for them before he moved to USF (played two years at Miami). He was a 4-star recruit and ranked as a top 10 quarterback by all of the recruiting services. He gained offers from Auburn, Alabama, and LSU, among many others. 

#2 Darrian Felix – 5’11” 184 lbs. – Senior – Running back – Fort Myers, FL (Fort Myers HS) (Oregon)
Twitter:
@Dhat_6
Recruiting history: Felix joined the Bulls in 19 (after three years at Oregon) and was granted immediate eligibility but a knee injury ended his 2020 season after 3 games. In his senior prep year, he ran for 1477 yards with 20 touchdowns. He was rated a 3-star recruit and the 8th best all purpose back in the state of Florida by 247 Sports. He had offers from USF, Oregon, and Miami, among others. 

#2 TJ Robinson – 6’3” 185 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Defensive back – Riverview, FL (Riverview HS) (Rutgers)
Twitter: @Tj_Robinson_
Recruiting history: Robinson transferred to USF in 2020 but had to sit out by transfer rules (but was able to practice with the team. In 2019 at Rutgers, he played in 4 games and had 5 tackles. In high school, he played both wide receiver and defensive back, totaling 36 catches for 410 yards and 103 career tackles with 7 interceptions. He was rated a 3-star recruit by 247 Sports. 

#3 Vincent Davis – 5’11” 180 lbs. – Senior – Defensive back – Jacksonville, FL (Robert E. Lee HS) 
Recruiting history: Davis in his senior season was named 3rd Team Class 7A All State after totaling 48 tackles. In his last three years, he totaled 117 tackles with 7 interceptions. He was rated a 3-star recruit (247 Sports) and had offers from Uconn, CSU, and Georgia State, among others. Report this ad

#3 Kelley Joiner – 5’9” 179 lbs. – Junior – Running back – Clermont, FL (South Lake HS) 
Twitter: @kelleyjoiner8
Recruiting history: Joiner rushed for 1006 yards and scored 17 touchdowns before his senior season ended after 3 games (averaging 335 yards per game, 11.1 yards per rush). He also played at wide receiver and quarterback in high school. He was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Appalachian State, Charleston Southern, among others. 

#4 Omarion Dollison – 5’9” 180 lbs. – Sophomore – Wide receiver – Columbia, SC (Gray Collegiate Academy)
Twitter: @Omar_ionD
Recruiting history: Dollison and his team went 10-3 during his senior year where he had 86 catches for 1621 yards with 21 touchdowns (also played cornerback). He was rated a 3-star recruit (247 Sports) with offers from Cincinnati, Georgia State, and Colorado State, among others. 

#4 Christian Williams – 6’1” 195 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive back – Daphne, AL (Daphne HS) (Miami) 
Twitter: @C_Will4
Recruiting history: Williams played at Miami (1 game) before he transferred out. Williams was rated 4-stars by 247 Sports and was named to the Under Armour game in 2019 after posting 82 tackles with 8 interceptions during his senior season (also played at wide receiver). He received offers from Alabama, Auburn, and Florida, among others. 

#5 Antonio Grier – 6’1” 222 lbs. – Senior – Linebacker – Atlanta, GA (Mays HS)
Twitter: @AntonioGrierjr5
Recruiting history: Grier was named All Region Defensive Player of the Year during his senior season. During Grier’s three year prep career, he totaled 214 yards with 19 TFL (6 sacks) and posted 109 tackles during his senior year. He was rated 2-stars (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Marshall, Eastern Michigan, among others. 

#6 Demaurez Bellamy – 5’10” 220 lbs. – Junior – Linebacker – Deland, FL (Deland HS)
Twitter: @DemaurezB 
Recruiting history: Bellamy, during his senior year, transferred from Mainland to Deland. During that senior year, he had 910 rushing yards with 7 touchdowns with 13 tackles with 7 TFL (Deland made the playoffs that season). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from FAU, Colorado State, and Bowling Green, among others. 

#6 Cade Fortin – 6’3” 222 lbs. – Junior – Quarterback – Swanee, GA (North Gwinnett HS) (UNC)
Twitter: @Cade410
Recruiting history: Fortin was hurt most of his senior prep year but in his junior season, he threw for 1841 yards with 16 touchdowns and ran for 512 more. He was named to the 2018 US Army All American Game and was rated a 3-star recruit (4-star by ESPN). He had offers from Texas A&M University, UNC, and Cal, among others. 

#7 Sincere Brown – 6’5” 175 lbs. – Sophomore – Wide receiver – Charleston, SC (First Baptist School)
Twitter: @SincereB8
Recruiting history: In Brown’s senior year, he totaled 53 catches for 1210 yards and had 2 interceptions (played wide receiver and defensive back) while also lettering in basketball. Brown was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Navy, Appalachian State, and Coastal Carolina, among others. 

#7 Will Jones II – 5’9” 162 lbs. – Freshman – Defensive back – Mansfield, TX (Summit HS) (Kansas State)
Twitter: @TheWilliamJones
Recruiting history: Jones II played in 7 games in 2020 at Kansas State and had 15 tackles with an interception (he transferred in November). During his prep career, he was named 1st team all district during his junior and senior years and was rated the 77th best player per 247 Sports and was a 3-star recruit. He had offers from Colorado, TCU, and Boise State, among others. 

#8 Christopher Townsel – 6’2” 185 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive back – Deerfield Beach, FL (Deerfield Beach HS)
Twitter:  @christownsel_
Recruiting history: Townsel was a varsity player for all four years of his prep career and led his team to the state semifinals three times. In his senior year, he recorded 45 tackles with 3 interceptions and was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports). He drew offers from Iowa State, Minnesota, and Temple, among others. 

#8 Latrell Williams – 5’11” 181 lbs. – Senior – Wide receiver – Lake City, FL (Columbia HS) (Independence CC)
Twitter: @LaWill8
Recruiting history: Williams was at Tennessee in 2019 but then transferred to Independence CC before transferring to USF in the fall. Back in his prep career, during his senior season, he recorded 68 catches for 1035 yards with 9 touchdowns (was also clocked at 4.27 in the 40-yard dash). He was rated 4-stars by ESPN and 3-stars by 247 Sports and drew offers from ECU, Miami, and Indiana, among others. 

#9 Devon Hicks – 6’ 200 lbs. – Freshman – Linebacker – Vero Beach, FL (Vero Beach HS)
Twitter: @Davon_Hicks4
Recruiting history: Hicks recorded 34 tackles with 4.5 TFL (6 games) during his senior prep year. His team also reached the Class 8A Region 3 final as well. He was rated a 3-star recruit by 247 Sports and ranked the 59th best outside linebacker with offers from FAU, Colorado, and Cincinnati. 

#9 Timmy McClain – 6’1” 190 lbs. – Freshman – Quarterback – Sanford, FL (Seminole HS) 
Twitter: @jahqueal9
Recruiting history: McClain won the Class 8A State Title in his senior year. During his four year career, he totaled over 6000 yards passing and had 66 touchdowns. McClain was rated a 3-star recruit and the 39th best dual-threat quarterback. McClain drew offers from Boston College, Louisville, and West Virginia, among others. 

#10 Kevin Kegler – 6’2” 294 lbs. – Graduate student – Defensive tackle – Madison, FL (Madison County HS)
Twitter: @kevin_kegler17
Recruiting history: Kegler was named 2016 All Big-Bend Defensive Player of the Year in 2016 after recording 88 tackles with 29 TFL. Kegler was rated a 2-star recruit (by 247 Sports) and had offers from UNC, Purdue, and FAU (among others).

#10 Xavier Weaver – 6’1” 170 lbs. – Junior – Wide receiver – Orlando, FL (Orlando Christian Prep)
Twitter: @thtkidzayy
Recruiting history: Weaver was varsity for all four years of his prep career and totaled 110 catches for 2124 yards with 32 touchdowns (also played defense during his junior and senior seasons). Weaver was the first player from Orlando Christian Prep to sign with an FBS school. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from ECU, Fordham, and Charlotte, among others. 

#11 Dwayne Boyles – 6’3” 227 lbs. – Senior – Linebacker – Miami, FL (Miami Central HS)
Twitter:  @Dreadhead_wayne
Recruiting history: Boyles, during his senior season, led his team to the state semifinals and recorded 37 tackles with 12 sacks that season. He played both at outside linebacker and defensive end. Boyles was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from FIU, Colorado State, and Appalachian State, among many others. 

#12 Ben Knox – 6’2” 185 lbs. – Sophomore – Cornerback – Deland, FL (Deland HS)
Twitter: @PresiKnox
Recruiting history: Knox helped lead his team during his senior year to a 7-3 record and a playoff appearance while recording 25 tackles with 7 passes defended (also ran track & field). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Charlotte, Colorado State, among others (his older brother Benjamin Knox played for the Bulls a few years ago).

#12 Katravis Marsh – 6’5” 198 lbs. – Sophomore – Quarterback – Hialeah, FL (Miami Central HS)
Twitter:  @trill_kav
Recruiting history: During Marsh’s senior prep year, he led his team to a 12-3 record and the Class 6A State Championship game (also the team ranked 3rd in the state). He was a 3-star recruit (247 Sports) and listed as the 34th best pro-style quarterback by 247 Sports while drawing offers from Utah, FAU, and Tennessee (among others).

#13 Tramel Logan – 6’2” 230 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive end – Miami, FL (Booker T. Washington HS)
Twitter: TramelLogan10
Recruiting history: Logan was a team captain his senior year. That senior year, Logan’s team would go 13-2 and was the Class 4A State Champion. He was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and had offers from schools like Nebraska, Pitt, and Temple. 

#13 Nickolas Tshivuadi – 6’4” 180 lbs. – Freshman – Wide receiver – Clearwater, FL (Clearwater Academy International)
Twitter: @Nicktk_2
Recruiting history: Tshivuadi is originally from Canada and only played one year at the prep level. He enrolled in 2019 and was a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) with an offer from UT Martin. 

#14 AJ Hamilton – 5’10” 170 lbs. – Sophomore – Cornerback – Dunnellon, FL (Dunnellon HS)
Twitter: @yb_hamm
Recruiting history: Hamilton led his team during his senior prep year to a 9-2 record and a quarterfinal playoff appearance while recording 17 tackles and rushing for 276 yards with 2 touchdowns (also played basketball). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from FIU, Ohio, and UAB, among others. 

#15 Jayden Curry – 5’11” 194 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Defensive back – Virginia Beach, VA (IMG Academy)
Twitter: @jayyupnext27
Recruiting history: Curry played a Bayside HS in Virginia before transferring to IMG Academy to play his final two prep seasons. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from UNC, Maryland, and FAU, among others. 

#15 Gunnar Greenwald – 6’4” 230 lbs. – Freshman – Tight end – Satellite, FL (Satellite HS)
Twitter: @gunnar_g23 
Recruiting history: Greenwald recorded 27 catches for 285 yards and 7 touchdowns (8 games) in his final prep year. For his career, he totaled 96 catches for 976 yards with 14 touchdowns. He was rated a 3-star recruit by 247 Sports and the 12th best tight end by ESPN. He had offers from Louisville, NC State, and UCLA, among others. 

#16 Brendan Cyr – 6’5” 205 lbs. – Sophomore – Quarterback – Apopka, FL (Wekiva HS)
Twitter: @BrendenCyr
Recruiting history: Cyr went 78 for 164 for 1092 yards with 11 touchdowns during his senior season. He was not rated by the recruiting services and joined the Bulls as a walk-on. 

#16 Brock Nichols – 6’ 197 lbs. – Graduate student – Defensive back – Naples, FL (Barron Collier HS) (Delaware State University)
Twitter: @_brocknichols_
Recruiting history: Nichols played two years at Delaware State. In his final year there (10 games) had 27 tackles with 1 interception. During his prep career, he played three sports (football, track & field, and basketball). On the football side (senior year) he recorded 83 tackles with 6 interceptions and was named a team captain. He was not rated by 247 Sports before joining USF. 

#17 Blake Green – 6’1” 280 lbs. – Graduate student – Defensive tackle – Bradenton, FL (Southeast HS) (Northwest Missouri State)
Twitter: @BeGreatBlake
Recruiting history: Green played two years at Northwest Missouri State University and during his last year (9 games) he recorded 9 tackles with 3.5 sacks. In his final prep season, he recorded 15 tackles with 4.5 TFL and was named 2nd team All Defense Sarasota County (not rated by 247 Sports).

#17 Holden Willis – 6’4” 212 lbs. – Sophomore – Tight end – Greenback, TN (Greenback School)
Twitter
: @iamholdenwillis
Recruiting history: Willis, during his senior prep year, had 73 catches for 1704 yards with 28 touchdowns as his team went 13-3 and won the Class 1A State Championship. Willis was named Class 1A Tennessee Titans Player of the Year. He totaled 44 career touchdowns and also played at safety and punter. He was a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Umass, Tulane, and Austin Peay (among others).

#18 Jordan Smith – 6’1” 180 lbs. – Sophomore – Quarterback – Lake City, FL (Columbia HS)
Twitter: @kingjrow21
Recruiting history: Smith went 8-4 during his senior prep year and led his team into the regional semifinals. He was 159 for 287 for 2666 yards with 27 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns. He was a four year varsity member and also lettered in basketball. He was rated a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and the 29th best dual-threat quarterback. He drew offers from programs like Ole Miss, FAU, and Illinois, among others.

#19 Jalen Herring – 5’11” 175l lbs. – Freshman – Cornerback – Tallahassee, FL (Lawton Chiles HS)
Twitter: @herring_jalen 
Recruiting history: Herring played wide receiver, running back, defensive back, and even quarterback during his prep career. In his senior year, he ran for 856 yards with 9 touchdowns while also running track & field. He was a 3-star recruit (per 247 Sports) and the 117th ranked athletes. He had offers from FIU, Navy, and Coastal Carolina, among others. 

#19 Bryce Miller – 5’10” 180 lbs. – Senior – Wide receiver – St. Petersburg, FL (East Lake HS) (Southeastern University)
Twitter: @brycemiller5
Recruiting history: Miller played in 10 games in his last year at Southeastern University and had 24 catches for 319 yards with 2 touchdowns. In his senior prep year, he had 56 catches for 916 yards with 16 touchdowns and helped his team go 9-2 and to the Class 7A Regional Final. He was named First Team All County by the Tampa Bay Times and was also a team captain that year (also ran track & field). He was not rated by 247 Sports and after Southeastern University, he transferred to USF and did not play in his first year.

#21 Brian Battie – 5’8” 170 lbs. – Sophomore – Running back – Sarasota, FL (Sarasota HS)
Twitter: @battie941
Recruiting history: In his final three prep years, Battie rushed for 4542 yards with 62 touchdowns (transferred to Sarasota HS in his senior prep year). He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) and drew offers from Kentucky, Cincinnati, and MTSU (among others).

#21 Jaelen Stokes – 6’1” 175 lbs. – Freshman – Cornerback – Auburndale, FL (Auburndale HS)
Twitter: @jaelen_stokes 
Recruiting history: Stokes was a 4-year varsity member and recorded 96 tackles with 4 interceptions and 15 passes in 32 games he played. In his senior year he recorded 33 tackles with 6 passes defended and had an interception. That year his team was able to advance to the Class 6A Region 3 quarterfinals. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) and 38th cornerback in the ESPN 300. Stokes had offers from Iowa State, Missouri, and Kansas State, among others. 

#22 Mekhi Lapointe – 6’2” 200 lbs. – Senior – Defensive back – Seffner, FL (Armwood HS)
Twitter: @mekhilapointe05
Recruiting history: Lapointe was injured his senior year but in 6 games he recorded 19 tackles and was named team captain. During his junior prep year, he totaled 60 tackles with 10 interceptions and was named Florida All State Class 6A 2nd Team. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) and had offers from Cincinnati, Iowa State, and NC State (among others).

#23 Thad Mangum – 6’2” 285 lbs. – Graduate Student – Defensive tackle – Piedmont, SC (Christ Church HS) (Wofford University)
Twitter: @tman5_15
Recruiting history: Mangum played 4 years at Wofford (was injured in 2019) however in 2018 he had 51 tackles with 6 TFL in 13 games. He was a two year starter in high school and totaled 84 tackles with 26 TFL as a senior and earned all state honors along the way (also lettered in basketball) (was not rated by the recruiting services). 

#24 Mac Harris – 6’ 215 lbs. – Sophomore – Safety – The Villages, FL (The Villages Charter School)
Twitter: @official_mac7
Recruiting history: Harris, during his senior prep year, his team went 8-3 as he recorded 86 tackles with 4 interceptions (also played quarterback) (team made regional semifinals). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Colorado State, Kent State, and Rutgers (among others).

#25 Lubens Ervil – 6’1” 190 lbs. – Freshman – Defensive back – Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Dwyer HS) (Jacksonville University)
Recruiting history: As a junior, Ervil recorded 3 tackles in 7 games as a defensive back and also played wide receiver during his prep career (was not rated by the recruiting services).

#25 Kenny Scribner – 5’11” 210 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Punter – Punta Gorda, FL (Charlotte HS)
Twitter: @ScribnerKenny
Recruiting history: Scribner was a four year letter winner in high school and was 1st team all state during his senior year (also played basketball and tennis) (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#26 Keyon Helton – 6’ 210 lbs. – Junior – Linebacker – Pensacola, FL (West Florida HS)
Recruiting history: Helton was named 3rd Team Class 5A All State during his senior year after recording 118 tackles with 3 interceptions. He helped lead this team to the Class 5A Semifinals and a 12-2 record. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from FAU, Purdue, and Cincinnati (among others).

#26 Yasias Young – 5’9” 178 lbs. – Sophomore – Running back – Fort Myers, FL (Fort Myers HS)
Twitter: @young_sysy2
Recruiting history: Young averaged 130 rushing yards per game with 17 during his senior season (9 games). He was not rated by 247 Sports but drew interest from Akron, Southern Miss, and Kent State (among others). He is also a former prep teammate of Darrian Felix.

#27 Leonard Parker – 5’11” 205 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Running back – Tampa, FL (Plant HS)
Twitter: @leopar3235
Recruiting history: Parker transferred to Plant during his sophomore prep season. In 2018, he helped lead his team to a 11-2 record and the state semifinals while recording 45 tackles and rushing for 789 yards with 10 touchdowns. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Colorado State, Indiana, and MTSU (among others).

28 Jared Sackett – 6’1” 180 lbs. – Senior – Kicker – Fort Worth, TX (Timber Creek HS) (Arkansas) (UTSA)
Twitter: @JaredSackett28
Recruiting history: In 2019, Sackett sat out at Arkansas State before he transferred to USF. In the two years before that, he was a two-time honorable mention All American (went 14 for 19 in 2018). In high school, he was on the all district team in his senior year, going 8 for 10 on field goal attempts. He was a three year starter and also played soccer (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#29 Brian Norris – 6’2” 222 lbs. – Junior – Running back – Linebacker – Chiefland, FL (Chiefland HS)
Twitter: @B_E_Norris
Recruiting history: Norris had 119 carries for 679 yards in 10 games during his senior season and scored 7 touchdowns. He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports. 

#30 Isaiah Cromarty – 6’ 170 lbs. – Senior – Defensive back – Alachua, FL (Santa Fe HS) (Webber International)
Recruiting history: Cromarty, during his prep career, played both sides. During his senior year, he recorded 42 tackles and also had 48 carries for 270 yards with a touchdown (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#31 Cody Gentry – 6’1” 187 lbs. – Senior – Defensive back – Fort Worth, TX (Brewer HS) (Cisco CC)
Recruiting history: Gentry was with Tarleton State in the Spring before joining USF. In 2018 at Cisco College in Texas, he recorded 39 tackles with 2 pass break-ups (was at Southwest Oklahoma State University before that). 

#32 CJ Ross – 5’11” 200 lbs. – Freshman – Linebacker – Jacksonville, FL (Trinity Christian Academy)
Twitter:  @cjross__
Recruiting history: In Ross’s senior year, he led his team to an 11-1 record and to the Team Class 3A State Championship while recording 36 tackles with 3.5 TFL (9 games). He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) and had offers from Bowling Green, Wake Forest, and Georgia Tech, among others. 

#32 Spencer Shrader – 6’2” 183 lbs. – Junior – Kicker – Lithia, FL (Newsome HS)
Recruiting history: Shrader was a three year letter winner in high school (and also played soccer and tennis) and was first team all state his senior season (not rated by 247 Sports).

#34 Joshua Green – 5’10” 170 lbs. – Senior – Defensive back – Palm Harbor, FL (East Lake HS) (University of Pikeville)
Recruiting history: Green came to USF in 2019 after playing at the University of Pikesville before (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#36 Andrew Stokes – 6’5” 220 lbs. – Freshman – Punter – Perth, Australia (ProKick Australia)
Twitter: @Stokes4Andrew
Recruiting history: Stokes joins USF at age 26, following fellow Australian Trent Schneider to come to Tampa. He was rated 2-stars by 247 Sports and the 7th best punting prospect. 

#36 Jamal Nash – 6’ 205 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive back – Tampa, FL (Armwood HS) (Dodge City CC)
Twitter: @JNash13__
Recruiting history: Nash played in 7 games in 2019 at Dodge City CC. In his prep career, he totaled 54 tackles during his senior year at Armwood (13 games) and was at wide receiver when he played at Brandon (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#38 Sean Atkins – 5’10” 165 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Wide receiver – Viera, FL (Viera HS)
Twitter: @seanatkinss
Recruiting history: Atkins was a four year letter winner in football and also played basketball during his prep career (not rated by 247 Sports).

#38 Randal Copeland – 6’ 222 lbs. – Junior – Linebacker – Havana, FL (Gadsden County HS)
Recruiting history: During his senior year, Copeland totaled 86 tackles and was All Big Bend 1st Team Defense. He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports and had offers from Appalachian State and Southern Mississippi among others.

#39 Trent Schneider – 6’ 192 lbs. – Graduate student – Punter – Sydney, Australia (Santa Barbara City College)
Twitter: @trentschneider7
Recruiting history: Schneider played one year at Santa Barbara City College before he came to USF. During his 11 years at Santa Barbara, he punted the ball 48 times, averaging 38.6 yards per kick (long of 51 yards). He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports. 

#40 Jason Vaughn – 6’5” 235 lbs. – Junior – Defensive end – Miami, FL (Advance Prep Academy) 
Twitter: @Jasonvaughn25
Recruiting history: Vaughn played one year at Ferguson before he transferred to Palmetto HS (in 2018 at Advance Prep Academy). In 2017, he helped lead Palmetto to a 8-2 record and the Class 8A State playoffs. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from TCU, Albany, and Youngstown State, among others. 

#41 Mychael Hamilton – 6’1” 215 lbs. – Junior – Defensive back – New Port Richey, FL (JW Mitchell) (Ellsworth JC (Southwest Oklahoma State University)
Twitter: @mychael3333
Recruiting history: Hamilton played 7 games at Ellsworth CC and had 42 carries for 252 yards and a touchdown (transferred to Southwest Oklahoma State but did not play). During his prep career, he rushed for 4102 yards with 62 rushing touchdowns (senior year had 1602 yards with 22 touchdowns and also had 42 tackles with 6 TFL) (not rated by 247 Sports).

#42 Jamari Stewart – 6’4” 205 lbs. – Freshman – Defensive end – Port St. Lucie, FL (Centennial HS)
Recruiting history: Stewart was at Mississippi State in 2020, but opted out for the season (then came to USF after the end of the season). In his senior prep year at Centennial, he totaled 61 tackles with 24 TFL (8 sacks). Stewart was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Arizona, Auburn, and FAU (among many others).

#43 La’javier Turner – 5’11” 200 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive back – Havana, FL (Gadsden County HS)
Recruiting history: Turner was rated by 247 Sports.

#44 Camp Gobler – 6’3” 217 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Linebacker – Stuart, FL (South Fork HS)
Twitter: @CampGobler 
Recruiting history: Goldberg totaled 410 tackles with 12 forced fumbles during his prep career. During his senior season, Gobbler was named All Area Selection after totaling 110 tackles and forced 8 fumbles (not rated by 247 Sports).

#44 Thomas Nance – 6’3” 252 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Tight end – Eagle Lake, FL (Lake Region HS) 
Twitter: @BeGreatThomas
Recruiting history: Nance played tight and outside linebacker during his prep career (played at Victory Christian HS before he transferred to Lake Region). During his junior season, he had 26 tackles with 2 sacks. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Akron, Duke, and Eastern Michigan (among others).

#45 Darrien Grant – 6’4’ 254 lbs. – Senior – Defensive end – Bradenton, FL (Southeast HS)
Twitter:  @Thecharlie_wolf 
Recruiting history: Grant played both ways during his prep career (was an offensive lineman as well) and was named team captain during his senior year (was also all state in wrestling). In his senior year, he totaled 35 tackles with 12 TFL (9 games). He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Duke, NC State, and Boston College (among others). 

#46 Ryan Thaxton – 6’4” 235 lbs. – Senior – Defensive end – Alexandria, VA (St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes HS) (Fort Scott CC) (Tennessee)
Recruiting history: Thaxton played at Fort Scott CC in 2018 (5 games) and had 5 tackles with 1 sack. Thaxton was at Tennessee in 2017 (redshirted, never played for them). He was a 3-star recruit (23rd best prospect out of the state of Virginia) and also lettered in basketball. 

#47 Le’vontae Camiel – 6’1” 225 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive end – Lake City, FL (Columbia HS)
Twitter: @LevontaejCamiel
Recruiting history: Camiel was named team defensive player of the year during his senior year and was also named 2nd team All State after totaling 73 tackles with 11 TFL (6 sacks). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Cincinnati, FIU, and Troy (among others). 

#48 Andrew Beardall – 5’8” 200 lbs. – Junior – Long snapper – Merritt Island, FL (Merritt Island HS) 
Twitter: @andrew_beardall
Recruiting history: Beardall was a three year letter winner and also played at linebacker. During his senior prep year, he was named 2nd Team All State after totaling 125 tackles with 2 sacks (not rated by 247 Sports).

#49 Ian Deneen – 5’10” 226 lbs. – Senior – Long snapper – Winter Garden, FL (West Orange HS)
Twitter: @Ian_Deneen2017
Recruiting history: Deneen was a three year letter winner. He was named team’s special teams player of the year during this senior year (not rated by 247 Sports).

#50 Bryce Bernard – 6’2” 235 lbs. – Sophomore – Long snapper – Neptune Beach, FL (Fletcher HS)
Twitter: @bryce_bernard
Recruiting history: Bernard was a two year starter in high school and played both center and long snapper and also lettered in baseball (not rated by 247 Sports).

#51 Stacy Kirby – 6’3” 252 lbs. – Junior – Defensive lineman – Orlando, FL (Jones HS)
Twitter: @Stacy_Kxng
Recruiting history: Kirby was a four year starter and played both defensive end and tackle during his senior year (recorded 29 sacks during his prep career). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from FSU, Virginia Tech, and Miami, among others.

#52 Michael Wiggs – 6’3” 309 lbs. – Graduate student – Offensive lineman – Lakeland, FL (Lake Gibson HS) 
Twitter: @Wiggs_52
Recruiting history: Wiggs was a starter from freshman season at the varsity level and was named All State 6A 2nd team during his senior season while playing left tackle (also lettered in track & field and weightlifting). He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from FAU and South Alabama (among others).

#57 Joshua Blanchard – 6’3” 315 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Miami, FL (Norland HS)
Twitter: @D1bound_Jb
Recruiting history: Blanchard plate d both right tackle and right guard during his prep career. During his senior year he helped lead his team to the state regional quarterfinals. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Bowling Green and Jackson State, among others. 

#59 Andrew Mims – 6’1” 220 lbs. – Senior – Linebacker – St. John’s, FL (Bartram Trail HS)
Twitter: @mimzy3347
Recruiting history: Mims was named captain during his senior season and recorded 108 tackles with 11 TFL with 2 interceptions and made Florida Class 7A All State (also lettered in weight lifting). He was not rated by 247 Sports. 

#60 Patrick Manconi – 6’3” 280 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Tampa, FL (Middleton HS) 
Twitter: @ManconiPatrick
Recruiting history: Manconi was not rated by 247 Sports. 

#62 Matthew McDuffie – 6’5” 336 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Offensive lineman – Glen Saint Mary, FL (Baker County)
Twitter: @bcot62
Recruiting history: McDuffie helped lead his team to the 2018 District 5A-5 Title and to the regional semifinals (not rated by 247 Sports).

#63 Brock Parry – 6’3” 285 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Coral Springs, FL (Florida Tech)
Recruiting history: Parry was a three year letter winner and was named team captain in 2017 and Broward County All Star (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#64 Demetris Harris – 6’3” 324 lbs. – Senior – Offensive lineman – Jacksonville, FL (Robert E. Lee HS)
Twitter: @Meech64__
Recruiting history: Harris (senior year) was named Florida Class 7A First Team. He was 2016 Times-Unions All-First Team County. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Appalachian State, Georgia Tech, and Houston (among others). 

#65 David Anderton – 6’4” 315 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Orlando, FL (Edgewater HS)
Twitter: @dhanderton
Recruiting history: Anderton helped lead his team during his senior year to a 13-2 record and reached the Class 7A All State title game. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from FAU, FIU, and Colorado State (among others).

#67 Demontrey Jacobs – 6’6” 305 lbs. – Senior – Offensive lineman – Gonzales, FL (East Ascension HS) (Grambling)Recruiting history: Jacobs played three years at Grambling State, including 10 games (1 starts) in 2019 (played defensive and offensive line) (not rated by 247 Sports).

#68 Remy Bikowski – 6’4” 305 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Woodstock, Ontario, Canada (St. Mary’s HS) (Fork Academy Union Military) (Temple)
Recruiting history: Bikowski was part of Temple’s 2019-20 recruiting class after playing in 2018 at Fort union Academy (at left and right tackle) and was a four year letter winner at high school (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#70 Sebastian Sainterling – 6’2” 365 lbs. – Junior – Offensive lineman – Hollywood, FL (Chaminade-Madonna HS)
Twitter: @S_Sainterling70
Recruiting history: Sainterling helped lead his team to the Class 3A State title during his senior season. He was rated 3- stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Auburn, Cincinnati, and Iowa State (among others). 

#71 Uriah Greene – 6’3” 290 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Charlotte, NC (Mallard Creek HS)
Twitter: @UriahGreene
Recruiting history: Greene played offensive guard and defensive tackle senior year. He was rated 3-stars (by 247 Sports) with offers from Colorado State, Charlotte, and Kent State, among others. 

#73 Donovan Jennings – 6’5” 338 lbs. – Senior – Offensive lineman – Tampa, FL (Gaither HS)
Twitter: @donovan_blu
Recruiting history: Jennings was named Class 7A All State 3rd Team during his senior prep year. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Toledo, Old Dominion, and Marshall, among others. 

#74 Brad Cecil – 6’4” 300 lbs. – Senior – Offensive lineman – Jacksonville, FL (Bartram Trail HS)
Twitter: @bradcecil74
Recruiting history: Cecil was rated as a top 20 center in the country during his prep career (moved to center during his senior prep year) and helped lead his team during his senior year to an 11-4 record (was also named Class 7A All State). He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Army, Akron, and Air Force (among others).

#75 Andrew Kilfoyl – 6’5” 290 lbs. – Freshman – Offensive lineman – Tampa, FL (Gaither HS) 
Twitter: KilfoylAndrew
Recruiting history: Kilfoyl, during his senior prep year, helped his team to an 11-1 record (also played left tackle and right guard in his junior year). He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports and had offers from Bowling Green, Coastal Carolina, and Western Kentucky (among others).

#76 Jarrett Hopple – 6’7” 320 lbs. – Graduate student – Offensive lineman – Suffolk, VA (Nansemond River HS) (Virginia Tech)
Twitter: @JHopple76
Recruiting history: Hoppled was a three year letter winner and named All Tidewater 2nd Team in 2014 and 2015. He was a 3-star prospect (per 247 Sports) with offers from Pittsburg, Virginia, and Marshall (per 247 Sports). He went to Virginia Tech first for two years, before he transferred to USF. 

#77 Cesar Reyes – 6’3’ 300 lbs. – Sophomore – Offensive lineman – Tampa, FL (Chamberlain HS) 
Twitter: @LopezreyesC
Recruiting history: Reyes, during his senior season, led his team to a 7-5 record (before he was injured) while playing right guard and right tackle (team made 2019 regional semifinals). He also lettered in soccer. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Bowling Green, LSU, and UNC, among others.

#78 Alec Valet – 6’3” 275 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Offensive lineman – Titusville, FL (Astronaut HS) (Jacksonville University)
Twitter: @AlecMichael407
Recruiting history: Valet played for the USA International and Nationals team during his junior and senior season. He started his collegiate career at Jacksonville University before coming to USF (not rated by 247 Sports). 

#79 Dustyn Hall – 6’3’ 308 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Offensive lineman – Punta Gorda, FL (Charlotte HS)
Twitter: @lump73_hall
Recruiting history: Hall was named Class 6A/7A All District during his senior prep year and was named All State 3rd team as a junior. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Cincinnati, FAU, and Appalachian State (among others).

#80 #36 Bailey Purcell – 5’11” 165 lbs. – Sophomore – Defensive back – Seminole, FL (Seminole HS)
Twitter: @BaileyPurcell3
Recruiting history: Purcell was not rated by 247 Sports. 

#81 Garret Reynolds – 6’1” 180 lbs. – Sophomore – Wide receiver – Lake Wales, FL (Lake Wales HS)
Twitter: @greynolds0823
Recruiting history: Reynolds played football and lacrosse in high school. In his senior year, he had 15 receptions for 371 yards with 4 touchdowns (not rated by 247 Sports).

#82 Michael Cucci – 6’4” 171 lbs. – Sophomore – Wide receiver – Bradenton, FL (Lakewood Ranch)
Twitter: @cucci_michael
Recruiting history: Cucci totaled 51 catches for 654 yards with 11 touchdowns in his senior season (also played defense) (not rated by 247 Sports).

#83 Logan Berryhill – 6’4” 186 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Wide receiver – Kingsland, GA (Camden County HS)
Twitter: @loganberryhill7
Recruiting history: Berryhill totaled 33 catches for 508 yards with 7 touchdowns. He was also named to the 2018 GHSA 1-7A All Region 1st Team. He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from FIU, Elon, and Mercer, among others. 

#85 Christian Helms – 6’2” 193 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Wide receiver – Seffner, FL (Seffner Christian HS) 
Twitter: @cmhelms85
Recruiting history: Helms was a four year letter winner. During his senior season, he caught 30 passes for 530 yards with 10 touchdowns. He was named Hillsborough County All Star and team captain (not rated by 247 Sports).

#86 Flaubert Akepeu – 6’5” 245 lbs. – Redshirt sophomore – Tight end – Valrico, FL (Grace Christian HS)
Recruiting history: Akepeu joined the Bulls as a walk-on (not rated by 247 Sports).

#87 Frederick Lloyd – 6’5” 215 lbs. – Senior – Tight end – Tifton, GA (Tift County HS)
Twitter: @FredLloyd17
Recruiting history: Lloyd recorded 33 catches for 608 yards with 5 touchdowns during his senior year. He was named all region and 2nd team all state and also lettered in basketball and track & field. He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports.

#88 Chris Carter – 6’4” 246 lbs. – Junior – Tight end – Homestead, FL (South Dade HS)
Twitter: @chriscarterjr_
Recruiting history: Carter helped lead his team to a 9-2 record during his senior season and to the regional semifinals while catching 22 passes for 419 yards and 5 touchdowns during his senior year (also lettered in basketball). He was rated 3-stars (247 Sports) with offers from Auburn, FAU, and Marshall (among others).

#89 Mitchell Brinkman – 6’4” 250 lbs. – Graduate student – Tight end – Council Bluffs, IA (Lewis Central HS) (NIU)
Twitter: @mbrinkman89
Recruiting history: Brinkman played three years at NIU before he headed to USF. In his senior prep season, he recorded 31 catches for 453 yards with 5 touchdowns. He was rated 2-stars by 247 Sports.

#91 Rashawn Yates – 6’3” 271 lbs. – Senior – Defensive lineman – Port St. Lucie, FL (Treasure Coast HS)
Twitter: @rashawnyates10
Recruiting history: Yates was named 3rd team Class 8A All State in 2017, during his senior year. In his junior year, he recorded 66 tackles with 16 TFL (named 2nd Team All State). He was rated 3-stars by 247 Sports with offers from Appalachian State and Central Michigan. 

#93 Tyrone Barber – 6’3” 265 lbs. – Senior – Defensive tackle – Venice, FL (Venice HS)
Twitter: @tyronebarber44
Recruiting history: Barber was named Class 7A All State during his senior year while recording 137 tackles with 13 TFL. His team went 14-1 that season and won the state title. He was rated 3-stars (per 247 Sports) with offers from Iowa State and Akron. 

#96 Kelvin Pinkney – 6’3” 315 lbs. – Graduate Student – Defensive tackle – Sarasota, FL (Booker HS)
Recruiting history: Pinkney was named Florida All State Class 5A 2nd team (also lettered in weight lifting and track & field). He was rated 2-stars by 247 Sports.

Other 2021 incoming signees (will be given jersey numbers after they are added to the USF roster)

Cole Best – Freshman – Offensive lineman – Winter Park, FL (Trinity Prep)

Drew Cornelius – Freshman – Offensive lineman – Franklin, GA (Heard County HS) 

Jimmy Horn Jr. – Freshman – Wide receiver – Sanford, FL (Seminole HS)

Cardrece Mobley  – Freshman – Wide receiver – Clearwater, FL (Clearwater HS) 

Gabe Nealy – Freshman – Safety – Miami, FL (Gulliver Prep)

K’wan Powell – Freshman – Running back – Vernon, FL (Vernon HS)

Dequan Stanley – Freshman – Cornerback – St. Augustine, FL (St. Augustine HS) 

Keeon Terrell – Freshman – Defensive end – Fort Myers, FL (Fort Myers HS)


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