
1
Pat Pitman
LB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Billings, Mont. (Skyview)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
2
Terrell Phelps
CB
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Lincolnton, N.C. (Lincolnton)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
3
Brandon Miles
RB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Kenai, Alaska (Kenai Central)
Previous School

4
Adam Berg
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Cambridge, Minn. (Cambridge-Isanti)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
4
Andrew Mattieson
QB
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Alpharette, Ga. (Milton)
Previous School

5
Erick Newman
RB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Naperville, Ill. (Downers Grove South)
Previous School

6
Sid Johnson
DB
Height
5'7"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Fairbanks, Alaska (Lathrop)
Previous School

7
Cameron Abram
WR
Height
5'8"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Brooklyn Park, Minn. (Osseo)
Previous School

7
Justin Lee
WR
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Burlington, Ill. (Burlington Central)
Previous School

8
Derek Edholm
QB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Anoka, Minn. (Anoka)
Previous School

9
Andrew Schultz
WR
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Grand Forks, N.D. (Central)
Previous School

10
Jody Henningson
WR
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Elburn, Ill. (Kaneland)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
12
Lance Rongstad
QB
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Eleva, Wis. (Eleva-Strum Central)
Previous School

13
George Kadlec
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Chicago, Ill. (Lockport)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
13
Jason Kafka
WR
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Oaklawn, Ill. (St. Rita)
Previous School

14
Josh Williams
QB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-1L
Hometown
Downey, Calif. (Los Angeles Southwest CC)
Previous School

15
Josh Karch
LB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Moorhead, Minn. (Moorhead)
Previous School

16
Conner Sathre
QB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Osseo, Minn. (Osseo)
Previous School

17
Jake Schmidt
DB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Frederic, Wis. (Frederic)
Previous School

18
Dusty Sluzewicz
DB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Homer Glen, Ill. (Lockport)
Previous School

19
TIm Saxon
WR
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minn. (Patrick Henry)
Previous School

20
Paul Potmera
K/P
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Poolesville, Md. (U of Maryland-Baltimore County)
Previous School

21
Spencer Wagner
CB
Height
5'8"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Bismarck, N.D. (Century)
Previous School

22
Matt Jauch
LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Middleton, Wis. (Middleton)
Previous School

23
Michael "Tiger" Ellison
CB
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio (Walnut Ridge / Ohio Univ.)
Previous School

24
Jake Anderson
OLB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Karlstad, Minn. (Tri-County High)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
25
Elliot Waterhouse
WR
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Chetek, Wis. (Chetek)
Previous School

26
Jason Kunz
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Esko, Minn. (Esko)
Previous School

27
Aaron Roland
DB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Wahpeton, N.D. (Wahpeton)
Previous School

27
Kory Harris
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Eagan, Minn. (Eagan)
Previous School

28
Kyle Nohre
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Bemidji, Minn. (Bemidji)
Previous School

28
Mitch Ford
RB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Cavalier, N.D. (Cavalier)
Previous School

29
Michael Brown
FB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Lake in this Hills, Ill. (Crystal Lake South)
Previous School

30
Eurice Watson
RB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-1L
Hometown
Dayton, Ohio (Meadowdale / Ohio Univ.)
Previous School

31
Nate Solors
FB
Height
5'7"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Elk River, Minn. (Elk River)
Previous School

32
Brody Scheff
DB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Waconia, Minn. (Waconia)
Previous School

32
Jake Kelly
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Alpharette, Ga. (Chattahoochee)
Previous School

33
Dave Olson
LB
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Rapid City, S.D. (Rochester CC)
Previous School

34
George Percak-Dennett
LB
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Wasilla, Alaska (Wasilla)
Previous School

34
Cody Gregg
LB
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Bemidji, Minn. (Bemidji)
Previous School

35
Thomas Thomsen
DB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Leby, Denmark
Previous School

36
Mike Erwin
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
New York, N.Y.
Previous School

37
Luke Knutson
LB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Bagley, Minn. (Bagley)
Previous School

38
Zach Wold
RB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Hatton, N.D. (Hatton)
Previous School

39
Jesse Sundby
K
Height
5'7"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Argyle, Minn. (Stephen-Argyle Central)
Previous School

39
Bryce Gardner
WR
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Soldonta, Alaska (Soldonta)
Previous School

40
Matt Anderson
FB
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Hibbing, Minn. (Hibbing)
Previous School

41
Jacob Ledding
LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Underwood, Minn. (Underwood)
Previous School

41
Brad Hemling
LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Richland, Center, Wis. (Richland Center)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
42
Jeremy Gettel
FB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Stewart, Minn. (McLeod West)
Previous School

43
Dustin Kroeplin
RB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Withee, Wis, (Owen-Withee)
Previous School

44
Gary Miller
LB
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Ukiah, Calif. (Mendocino CC)
Previous School

45
Cory Crosby
OLB
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Cold Spring, Minn. (Rocori)
Previous School

45
Beau Wakefield
WR
Height
5'9"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Buttemut, Wis. (Park Falls)
Previous School

46
Andrew Eagan
LB
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Sauk Village, Ill. (Marian Catholic)
Previous School

47
Brian Renkes
DB
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Hutchinson, Minn.(Hutchinson)
Previous School

48
Charles Hrdlicka
DB
Height
5'8"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Wolf Lake, Minn. (Menahga)
Previous School

49
Dan Christensen
OLB
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Chicago, Ill (Amos Alonzo Stagg)
Previous School

50
Brett DeLange
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Plainfield, Ill. (Plainfield Central )
Previous School

51
Alex Mock
LB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Williston, N.D. (Williston)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
52
Nick Zander
LB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Eleva, Wis. (Eleva-Straum)
Previous School

53
Joe Johnsrud
LB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Kelliher, Minn. (Kelliher)
Previous School

54
Billy Quistroff
LB
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wis. (Hartford Union)
Previous School

55
Nick Wilson
OL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Forest Lake, Minn. (Forest Lake)
Previous School

98
Nick Wilson
DE
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Green Isle, Minn. (Mayer Lutheran)
Previous School

56
Brandon Bonderson
LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Nashwauk, Minn. (Nashwauk-Keewatin)
Previous School

57
Nathan Mahlik
OL
Height
6'6"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Two Rivers, Wis. (Roncalli Manitowoc)
Previous School

58
Kolby Gullickson
LB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Fertile, Minn. (Fertile-Beltrami)
Previous School

59
Timo Gleason
LB
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Soldotna, Alaska (Soldotna)
Previous School

60
Aaron Alexander
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Antioch, Calif (Los Mdnanos College)
Previous School

61
Jonathan Miller
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Bemidji, Minn. (Bemidji)
Previous School

62
Neil Grosse
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Spring Lake Park, Minn. (Spring Lake Park)
Previous School

63
Dan Roscoe
OL
Height
6'5"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Plymouth, Minn. (Wayzata)
Previous School

65
Cory Immerman
OL
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Becker, Minn. (Becker)
Previous School

66
Steve Pappas
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Appleton, Wis. (Appleton East)
Previous School

67
Troy Dale
DL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Portland, N.D. (May-Port CG)
Previous School

68
Davis Mickelson
OL
Height
6'6"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Ashby, Minn. (Public High)
Previous School

69
Chad Whaley
OL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
North Pole, Alaska (Ben Eielson)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
70
Kyle Blanchard
OL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Park Rapids, Minn. (Park Rapids)
Previous School

71
Chris Parrish
OL
Height
6'0"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Grand Forks, N.D. (Central)
Previous School

72
Jake Callier
OL
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Crookston, Minn. (Crookston)
Previous School

73
Jordan Anderson
OL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Newfolden, Minn. (Marshall County)
Previous School

74
Austin Roberts
OL
Height
6'4"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Soldonta, Alaska (Soldonta)
Previous School

75
Eric Zingleman
DL
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Andover, Minn. (Andover)
Previous School

77
Devin Rosenow
OL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
St. Clolud, Minn. (Itasca CC)
Previous School

79
Alonzo Melton
OL
Height
6'5"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minn. (Patrick Henry)
Previous School

80
Matt Gandrud
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Elk River, Minn. (Elk RIver)
Previous School

80
Luke Mattson
WR
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Eagan, Minn. (Eagan )
Previous School
Photo Not Available
81
Keith Smith
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Jacksonville, Fla. (Nathan Bedford Forrest)
Previous School

81
Billy Deane
DL
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Adams, WIs. (Adams-Friendship)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
82
Kory Smith
WR
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Jacksonville, Fla. (Nathan Bedford Forrest)
Previous School

83
Sam Larson
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-1L
Hometown
Fergus Falls, Minn.
Previous School

84
Mike Schaaf
DL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Chetek, Wis. (Chetek)
Previous School

85
Tony Svare
LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
S.r-1L
Hometown
Grand Forks, N.D. (Central)
Previous School

85
Billy Sather
DE
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Brainerd, Minn. (Brainerd)
Previous School

86
Tyler Chappell
WR
Height
5'11"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Kenai, Alaska (Kenai)
Previous School

87
Justin Hunt
WR
Height
5'10"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
Bemidji, Minn. (Bemidji)
Previous School

88
Brian Leonhardt
TE
Height
6'6"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Blaine, Minn. (Spring Lake Park)
Previous School

89
Garrett Lee
DE
Height
6'4"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Otsego, Minn. (Rogers)
Previous School

89
Bryan Syrstad
DL
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Thompson, N.D. (Thompson)
Previous School

90
Rob Wills
DL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
Roseville, Minn. (Roseville Area)
Previous School

91
Andrew Mesker
DE
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Parkers Prairie, Minn. (Parkers Prairie)
Previous School

92
Jake Zimmerman
DL
Height
6'4"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Bruce, Wis. (Bruce)
Previous School

92
Brendon Forrest
TE
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Elk River, Minn. (Elk River)
Previous School

93
Jordan Lardinois
DL
Height
6'3"
Weight
Year-Letters
So-1L
Hometown
New Franken, Wis. (Notre Dame Academy)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
94
Brad Albano
DT
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-TR
Hometown
Farmington, Minn. (N.D. State College of Science)
Previous School

95
Bryan Wick
DE
Height
6'4"
Weight
Year-Letters
Jr-2L
Hometown
Duluth, Minn. (Denfield)
Previous School

95
Zach Orr
OL
Height
6'4"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Wasilla, Alaska (Wasilla)
Previous School

96
Josh Beste
DL
Height
6'1"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-RS
Hometown
East Grand Forks, Minn. (East Grand Forks)
Previous School
Photo Not Available
97
Alex Verneret
DE
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Fr-HS
Hometown
Snellville, Ga. (Dacula)
Previous School

99
Kyle McMartin
DE
Height
6'2"
Weight
Year-Letters
Sr-3L
Hometown
Osceola, Wis. (Osceola)
Previous School
2008 Football Coaches

Jeff Tesch
Head Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
13th Season/Moorhead State (MN) '77

Rich Jahner
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
13th Season/Minot State '86

Brent Bolte
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
Ninth Season/Cornell (IA) '98

Eric Medberry
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
Fifth Season/Cornell '00

Jere Kubuske
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
First Season/Walsh U. (OH) '05
Photo Not Available
Darren Nelson
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
Second Season/St. Thomas (MN) '00

Dr. Ken Traxler
Assistant Coach
Year at BSU/Alma Mater
10th Season/Minnesota Morris '89