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  • DB 6'2" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Miami, Fla. West Virginia University / Norland HS
    Redshirt Senior Miami, Fla. West Virginia University / Norland HS
  • RB 5'10" 195 lbs
    R-So. Charlottesville, Va. Monticello HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Charlottesville, Va. Monticello HS
  • RB 5'11" 200 lbs
    R-Sr. Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
    Redshirt Senior Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
  • QB 6'2" 195 lbs
    R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
    Redshirt Junior Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
  • QB 6'2" 200 lbs
    R-Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. Joliet JC (Ill.)
    Redshirt Junior Tallahassee, Fla. Joliet JC (Ill.)
  • QB 6'3" 205 lbs
    Jr. Middletown, Calif. Mendocino College (Calif.)
    Junior Middletown, Calif. Mendocino College (Calif.)
  • DB 6'1" 205 lbs
    Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes HS
    Senior Virginia Beach, Va. Ocean Lakes HS
  • LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    R-So. Norfolk, Va. Liberty University / Maury HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Norfolk, Va. Liberty University / Maury HS
  • WR 5'11" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
    Redshirt Senior Chesapeake, Va. Oscar Smith HS
  • WR 5'8" 170 lbs
    Fr. Norfolk, Va. Booker T. Washington HS
    Freshman Norfolk, Va. Booker T. Washington HS
  • QB 5'11" 185 lbs
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
  • K 5'10" 165 lbs
    Jr. Chesapeake, Va. Hickory HS
    Junior Chesapeake, Va. Hickory HS
  • DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    R-Sr. Alexandria, Va. T.C. Williams HS
    Redshirt Senior Alexandria, Va. T.C. Williams HS
  • WR 5'11" 200 lbs
    R-Sr. Quantico, Va. North Stafford HS
    Redshirt Senior Quantico, Va. North Stafford HS
  • DB 6'2" 190 lbs
    R-Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. University of Akron / Kempsville HS
    Redshirt Senior Virginia Beach, Va. University of Akron / Kempsville HS
  • DB 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Cox HS
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Cox HS
  • LB 6'2" 230 lbs
    R-So. Virginia Beach, Va. First Colonial HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Virginia Beach, Va. First Colonial HS
  • DB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS
    Freshman Richmond, Va. Varina HS
  • WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Jr. Holiday, Fla. West Hills CC (Calif.)
    Junior Holiday, Fla. West Hills CC (Calif.)
  • WR 5'10" 185 lbs
    R-Jr. Martinsville, Va. Martinsville HS
    Redshirt Junior Martinsville, Va. Martinsville HS
  • DB 6'2" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. Mays HS
    Redshirt Freshman Atlanta, Ga. Mays HS
  • DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    Fr. Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
    Freshman Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
  • DB 6'2" 210 lbs
    Jr. North Miami Beach, Fla. North Miami Beach HS
    Junior North Miami Beach, Fla. North Miami Beach HS
  • DB 6'0" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Miami, Fla. Booker T. Washington HS
    Redshirt Freshman Miami, Fla. Booker T. Washington HS
  • LB 6'1" 225 lbs
    R-Jr. Sterling, Va. Park View HS
    Redshirt Junior Sterling, Va. Park View HS
  • RB 6'0" 205 lbs
    R-So. Stephens City, Va. Sherando HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Stephens City, Va. Sherando HS
  • DB 6'3" 200 lbs
    R-Jr. Warsaw, Va. Rappahannock HS
    Redshirt Junior Warsaw, Va. Rappahannock HS
  • LB 6'0" 240 lbs
    Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. Landstown HS
    Senior Virginia Beach, Va. Landstown HS
  • DB 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. O'Fallon, Ill. O'Fallon HS
    Freshman O'Fallon, Ill. O'Fallon HS
  • RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS
    Freshman Orlando, Fla. Dr. Phillips HS
  • LB 6'1" 220 lbs
    R-Jr. Louisville, Ky. St. Xavier HS
    Redshirt Junior Louisville, Ky. St. Xavier HS
  • K/P 6'1" 185 lbs
    Jr. Long Beach, Calif. Grossmont College (Calif.)
    Junior Long Beach, Calif. Grossmont College (Calif.)
  • DB 5'11" 190 lbs
    Jr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam HS
    Junior Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam HS
  • DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    R-Fr. Richmond, Va. Deep Run HS
    Redshirt Freshman Richmond, Va. Deep Run HS
  • K/P 5'9" 170 lbs
    Fr. Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
    Freshman Norfolk, Va. Maury HS
  • RB 5'10" 245 lbs
    R-Jr. Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS
    Redshirt Junior Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS
  • TE 6'2" 250 lbs
    R-Sr. Hampton, Va. Hampton HS
    Redshirt Senior Hampton, Va. Hampton HS
  • RB 5'10" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Newport News, Va. Hampton HS
    Redshirt Senior Newport News, Va. Hampton HS
  • DB 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. Hampton, Va. Bethel HS
    Junior Hampton, Va. Bethel HS
  • LB 6'0" 230 lbs
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Landstown HS
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Landstown HS
  • LS 6'3" 225 lbs
    Sr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS
    Senior Richmond, Va. Varina HS
  • LB 6'1" 230 lbs
    R-Fr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Xaverian HS
    Redshirt Freshman Brooklyn, N.Y. Xaverian HS
  • WR 6'1" 185 lbs
    R-Fr. Suffolk, Va. Lakeland HS
    Redshirt Freshman Suffolk, Va. Lakeland HS
  • RB 5'9" 185 lbs
    R-Jr. Petersburg, Va. Virginia Union University
    Redshirt Junior Petersburg, Va. Virginia Union University
  • RB 6'1" 235 lbs
    R-So. Richmond, Va. Douglas Freeman HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Richmond, Va. Douglas Freeman HS
  • LB 6'1" 220 lbs
    R-Sr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS
    Redshirt Senior Richmond, Va. Varina HS
  • LB 6'2" 205 lbs
    R-Jr. Arlington, Va. Yorktown HS
    Redshirt Junior Arlington, Va. Yorktown HS
  • OL 6'2" 315 lbs
    Sr. Tonga College of the Siskiyous
    Senior Tonga College of the Siskiyous
  • LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Jr. Dendron, Va. Surry County HS
    Junior Dendron, Va. Surry County HS
  • DL 6'2" 255 lbs
    R-Sr. Danville, Va. George Washington HS
    Redshirt Senior Danville, Va. George Washington HS
  • DL 6'1" 285 lbs
    Fr. Flint, Mich. Carman-Ainsworth HS
    Freshman Flint, Mich. Carman-Ainsworth HS
  • LB 6'4" 220 lbs
    R-So. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • LB 6'3" 215 lbs
    R-So. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • LB 6'2" 245 lbs
    R-Jr. Rocky Mountain, Va. Franklin County HS
    Redshirt Junior Rocky Mountain, Va. Franklin County HS
  • DL 6'3" 300 lbs
    Jr. Stephens City, Va. Sherando HS
    Junior Stephens City, Va. Sherando HS
  • OL 6'3" 325 lbs
    Fr. Alexandria, Va. Thomas Edison HS
    Freshman Alexandria, Va. Thomas Edison HS
  • OL 6'5" 275 lbs
    R-So. Montross, Va. Washington & Lee HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Montross, Va. Washington & Lee HS
  • DL 5'11" 220 lbs
    Fr. Richmond, Va. Hermitage HS
    Freshman Richmond, Va. Hermitage HS
  • OL 6'2" 270 lbs
    Jr. Paterson, N.J. Passaic Tech
    Junior Paterson, N.J. Passaic Tech
  • OL 6'4" 315 lbs
    R-Sr. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Redshirt Senior Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • OL 6'0" 330 lbs
    So. Birdsrest, Va. Northampton HS
    Sophomore Birdsrest, Va. Northampton HS
  • LS 6'0" 200 lbs
    Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield HS
    Freshman Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield HS
  • OL 6'4" 325 lbs
    Fr. Portsmouth, Va. Churchland HS
    Freshman Portsmouth, Va. Churchland HS
  • OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    R-So. Ashland, Va. Patrick Henry HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Ashland, Va. Patrick Henry HS
  • OL 6'5" 315 lbs
    R-Jr. Charlotte Court House, Va. Randolph-Henry HS
    Redshirt Junior Charlotte Court House, Va. Randolph-Henry HS
  • OL 6'5" 285 lbs
    Fr. Hampton, Va. Tabb HS
    Freshman Hampton, Va. Tabb HS
  • OL 6'2" 310 lbs
    R-So. Capitol Heights, Md. Syracuse University / C.H. Flowers HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Capitol Heights, Md. Syracuse University / C.H. Flowers HS
  • OL 6'3" 325 lbs
    Sr. Paterson, N.J. Paterson Catholic HS
    Senior Paterson, N.J. Paterson Catholic HS
  • OL 6'4" 310 lbs
    R-Fr. Burke, Va. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes HS
    Redshirt Freshman Burke, Va. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes HS
  • OL 6'4" 315 lbs
    R-So. Manassas, Va. Osbourn HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Manassas, Va. Osbourn HS
  • OL 6'4" 290 lbs
    R-Jr. Rocky Mount, N.C. Rocky Mount HS
    Redshirt Junior Rocky Mount, N.C. Rocky Mount HS
  • WR 6'3" 225 lbs
    So. Chicago, Ill. Eisenhower HS
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Eisenhower HS
  • WR 5'9" 175 lbs
    R-Fr. Woodbridge, Va. Woodbridge HS
    Redshirt Freshman Woodbridge, Va. Woodbridge HS
  • WR 6'3" 195 lbs
    R-So. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • WR 5'11" 180 lbs
    R-Fr. Tallahassee, Fla. Florida HS
    Redshirt Freshman Tallahassee, Fla. Florida HS
  • WR 6'0" 175 lbs
    Jr. Gainesville, Va. Calvert (Md.) HS
    Junior Gainesville, Va. Calvert (Md.) HS
  • WR 5'8" 165 lbs
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
  • WR 6'1" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Mechanicsville, Va. Lee-Davis HS
    Redshirt Senior Mechanicsville, Va. Lee-Davis HS
  • TE 6'2" 240 lbs
    R-Jr. Washington, D.C. Ballou HS
    Redshirt Junior Washington, D.C. Ballou HS
  • WR 5'11" 170 lbs
    R-Jr. Newport News, Va. Gloucester HS
    Redshirt Junior Newport News, Va. Gloucester HS
  • DL 6'3" 245 lbs
    Fr. Sunrise, Fla. Boyd Anderson HS
    Freshman Sunrise, Fla. Boyd Anderson HS
  • LB 6'4" 255 lbs
    Sr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS
    Senior Richmond, Va. Varina HS
  • 6 DL 6'4" 290 lbs
    R-So. Virginia Beach, Va. Bayside HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Virginia Beach, Va. Bayside HS
  • DL 6'2" 280 lbs
    Sr. Washington, D.C. Johnson C. Smith University / Ballou HS
    Senior Washington, D.C. Johnson C. Smith University / Ballou HS
  • DL 6'2" 300 lbs
    Sr. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Senior Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • DL 6'4" 310 lbs
    Fr. Waldorf, Md. North Point HS
    Freshman Waldorf, Md. North Point HS
  • DL 6'3" 290 lbs
    Jr. Richmond, Va. Henrico HS
    Junior Richmond, Va. Henrico HS
  • DL 6'0" 315 lbs
    R-Jr. Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS
    Redshirt Junior Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Pete Adrian

  • Assistant Head Football Coach/Offensive Line

    Rod Holder

  • Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach

    Mark DeBastiani

  • Interim Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach

    Joe Blackwell

  • Defensive Backs Coach

    Marco Butler

  • Defensive Line Coach

    Mark Thurston

  • Quarterbacks Coach

    Steve Canter

  • Running Backs Coach

    Paul Macklin

  • Wide Receivers Coach

    C.J. Fayton

  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Reese Bridgman

2010 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / Previous School
1 Dwight Fluker-Berry DB 6-2 210 R-Sr. Miami, Fla. / West Virginia University / Norland HS
2 Takeem Hedgeman RB 5-10 195 R-So. Charlottesville, Va. / Monticello HS
3 DeAngelo Branche RB 5-11 200 R-Sr. Norfolk, Va. / Maury HS
4 Dexter Merritt QB 6-2 195 R-Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Oscar Smith HS
5 Chris Walley QB 6-2 200 R-Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. / Joliet JC (Ill.)
6 Jake Strickler QB 6-3 205 Jr. Middletown, Calif. / Mendocino College (Calif.)
8 Jamie Short DB 6-1 205 Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Ocean Lakes HS
9 Jamal Giddens LB 6-2 225 R-So. Norfolk, Va. / Liberty University / Maury HS
10 Naron Sanderlin WR 5-11 210 R-Sr. Chesapeake, Va. / Oscar Smith HS
11 Dionte Edwards WR 5-8 170 Fr. Norfolk, Va. / Booker T. Washington HS
12 Chris Rodgers QB 5-11 185 Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Kempsville HS
15 Ryan Estep K 5-10 165 Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Hickory HS
16 Victor Hosten DB 5-10 185 R-Sr. Alexandria, Va. / T.C. Williams HS
17 Jeremy Wicker WR 5-11 200 R-Sr. Quantico, Va. / North Stafford HS
18 Dante Barnes DB 6-2 190 R-Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. / University of Akron / Kempsville HS
19 Darrin Marrow DB 6-1 180 Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Cox HS
20 Eric Hitch LB 6-2 230 R-So. Virginia Beach, Va. / First Colonial HS
21 Nick Taylor DB 5-9 170 Fr. Richmond, Va. / Varina HS
22 Montel Gamble WR 6-2 190 Jr. Holiday, Fla. / West Hills CC (Calif.)
23 Victor Hairston WR 5-10 185 R-Jr. Martinsville, Va. / Martinsville HS
24 Denzel Coleman DB 6-2 195 R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. / Mays HS
25 Keenan Lambert DB 6-0 185 Fr. Norfolk, Va. / Maury HS
26 Ricardo Volcin DB 6-2 210 Jr. North Miami Beach, Fla. / North Miami Beach HS
27 Natturner Harris DB 6-0 195 R-Fr. Miami, Fla. / Booker T. Washington HS
28 Onyemechi Anyaugo LB 6-1 225 R-Jr. Sterling, Va. / Park View HS
29 Markeith Brisco RB 6-0 205 R-So. Stephens City, Va. / Sherando HS
30 DeVonte Reynolds DB 6-3 200 R-Jr. Warsaw, Va. / Rappahannock HS
31 Anthony Taylor LB 6-0 240 Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Landstown HS
32 Dionte Sullivan DB 5-9 170 Fr. O'Fallon, Ill. / O'Fallon HS
33 Marvin Ford RB 5-10 190 Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Dr. Phillips HS
34 Corwin Hammond LB 6-1 220 R-Jr. Louisville, Ky. / St. Xavier HS
35 Troy Muenzer K/P 6-1 185 Jr. Long Beach, Calif. / Grossmont College (Calif.)
36 Marquis Cuffee DB 5-11 190 Jr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Kellam HS
37 Marcus Center DB 5-9 180 R-Fr. Richmond, Va. / Deep Run HS
38 Ryan Lee K/P 5-9 170 Fr. Norfolk, Va. / Maury HS
39 Josh Alford RB 5-10 245 R-Jr. Chesterfield, Va. / Manchester HS
40 Sherron Childress TE 6-2 250 R-Sr. Hampton, Va. / Hampton HS
41 Donovan Cotton RB 5-10 210 R-Sr. Newport News, Va. / Hampton HS
43 Marcus Cooperwood DB 5-10 175 Jr. Hampton, Va. / Bethel HS
44 Devonte Norman LB 6-0 230 Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Landstown HS
45 Stephen Coffin LS 6-3 225 Sr. Richmond, Va. / Varina HS
46 A.J. Hamilton LB 6-1 230 R-Fr. Brooklyn, N.Y. / Xaverian HS
47 Tyrece Shepherd WR 6-1 185 R-Fr. Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland HS
48 Patrick Mills RB 5-9 185 R-Jr. Petersburg, Va. / Virginia Union University
49 Quinton Grainger RB 6-1 235 R-So. Richmond, Va. / Douglas Freeman HS
50 Alex Moody LB 6-1 220 R-Sr. Richmond, Va. / Varina HS
51 Jermaine Cameron LB 6-2 205 R-Jr. Arlington, Va. / Yorktown HS
52 William Falakiseni OL 6-2 315 Sr. Tonga / College of the Siskiyous
53 Trent Porter LB 6-2 225 Jr. Dendron, Va. / Surry County HS
54 Marcus Dodson DL 6-2 255 R-Sr. Danville, Va. / George Washington HS
55 Tremondae Branch DL 6-1 285 Fr. Flint, Mich. / Carman-Ainsworth HS
56 Terrence Pugh LB 6-4 220 R-So. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
57 Frank Clemmons LB 6-3 215 R-So. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
58 Hasan Craig LB 6-2 245 R-Jr. Rocky Mountain, Va. / Franklin County HS
59 Joey Christine DL 6-3 300 Jr. Stephens City, Va. / Sherando HS
60 E.J. Rogers OL 6-3 325 Fr. Alexandria, Va. / Thomas Edison HS
61 Kenneth Johnson OL 6-5 275 R-So. Montross, Va. / Washington & Lee HS
62 Joshua El DL 5-11 220 Fr. Richmond, Va. / Hermitage HS
63 Derron McDuffie OL 6-2 270 Jr. Paterson, N.J. / Passaic Tech
64 Calton Ford OL 6-4 315 R-Sr. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
66 Carnell Williams OL 6-0 330 So. Birdsrest, Va. / Northampton HS
67 Aaron Palmer LS 6-0 200 Fr. Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfield HS
69 Ali Scott OL 6-4 325 Fr. Portsmouth, Va. / Churchland HS
70 Theo Duncan OL 6-4 285 R-So. Ashland, Va. / Patrick Henry HS
71 Ryan Hathaway OL 6-5 315 R-Jr. Charlotte Court House, Va. / Randolph-Henry HS
73 Julius Wormley OL 6-5 285 Fr. Hampton, Va. / Tabb HS
74 Michael Kay OL 6-2 310 R-So. Capitol Heights, Md. / Syracuse University / C.H. Flowers HS
75 Markeece Preston OL 6-3 325 Sr. Paterson, N.J. / Paterson Catholic HS
76 Cameron Williams OL 6-4 310 R-Fr. Burke, Va. / St. Stephen's & St. Agnes HS
77 Blake Matthews OL 6-4 315 R-So. Manassas, Va. / Osbourn HS
78 Kendall Noble OL 6-4 290 R-Jr. Rocky Mount, N.C. / Rocky Mount HS
80 Joseph Hawkins WR 6-3 225 So. Chicago, Ill. / Eisenhower HS
81 Kelvin Lewis WR 5-9 175 R-Fr. Woodbridge, Va. / Woodbridge HS
82 Reggie Garrett WR 6-3 195 R-So. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
83 Derrick Demps WR 5-11 180 R-Fr. Tallahassee, Fla. / Florida HS
84 Seth Travers WR 6-0 175 Jr. Gainesville, Va. / Calvert (Md.) HS
85 Tanner Fiano WR 5-8 165 Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. / Kempsville HS
86 Nigel McCowan WR 6-1 210 R-Sr. Mechanicsville, Va. / Lee-Davis HS
87 Joseph Holbrook TE 6-2 240 R-Jr. Washington, D.C. / Ballou HS
88 Josh Reamon WR 5-11 170 R-Jr. Newport News, Va. / Gloucester HS
89 Matt Grant DL 6-3 245 Fr. Sunrise, Fla. / Boyd Anderson HS
90 Lamont Thorpe LB 6-4 255 Sr. Richmond, Va. / Varina HS
91 Tory Williams DL 6-4 290 R-So. Virginia Beach, Va. / Bayside HS
93 Thor Ford-Toomer DL 6-2 280 Sr. Washington, D.C. / Johnson C. Smith University / Ballou HS
95 Ray Jennings DL 6-2 300 Sr. Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
96 Nico Washington DL 6-4 310 Fr. Waldorf, Md. / North Point HS
97 Steven Bunce DL 6-3 290 Jr. Richmond, Va. / Henrico HS
99 Josh Turner DL 6-0 315 R-Jr. Chesterfield, Va. / Manchester HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Pete Adrian Pete Adrian Head Football Coach
Rod Holder Rod Holder Assistant Head Football Coach/Offensive Line
Mark DeBastiani Mark DeBastiani Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach
Joe Blackwell Interim Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach
Marco Butler Defensive Backs Coach
Mark Thurston Mark Thurston Defensive Line Coach
Steve Canter Quarterbacks Coach
Paul Macklin Paul Macklin Running Backs Coach
C.J. Fayton C.J. Fayton Wide Receivers Coach
Reese Bridgman Reese Bridgman Strength and Conditioning Coach

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Football Coaching Staff