2007 Football Roster
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M-S Word Roster (Numerical) M-S Word Roster (Alphabetical)
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Home numbers listed first

No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown/High School (College) |
1 |
DB |
Fr. |
6-0 |
180 |
Charlotte, N.C./Butler |
|
2 |
DB |
So. |
6-0 |
170 |
Palm Bay, Fla./Palm Bay |
|
3 |
DB/LB |
So. |
5-9 |
175 |
Creedmoor, N.C./South Granville |
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| 4 | Reggie Pettiford | WR |
Fr. | 5-11 | 170 | Orlando, Fla./University |
5 |
LB |
So. |
5-10 |
225 |
Goldsboro, N.C./Rosewood |
|
6 |
QB |
Fr. |
6-2 |
190 |
Hickory, N.C./Fred T. Foard |
|
7 |
DB |
Fr. |
5-8 |
175 |
Edgewood, Md./Boys Latin |
|
8 |
DB/LB |
So. |
5-7 |
160 |
Baltimore, Md./Gilman School |
|
9 |
Joe Joyner*** |
WR |
r-Sr. |
6-0 |
180 |
Lillington, N.C./Greene Central |
10 |
WR |
r-So. |
6-1 |
175 |
State Road, N.C./Elkin (Mars Hill) |
|
13 |
RB/WR |
r-Fr. |
6-1 |
195 |
Greensboro, N.C./Southern Guilford |
|
14 |
QB |
Fr. |
6-2 |
220 |
Mebane, N.C./Eastern Alamance |
|
15 |
QB |
r-Fr. |
6-0 |
210 |
Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic |
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16 |
QB |
r-Jr. |
5-11 |
200 |
N. Fort Myers, Fla./Bishop Verot (East Carolina) |
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17 |
QB |
Fr. |
6-5 |
200 |
Gibsonville, N.C./Eastern Guilford |
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18 |
DB |
Jr. |
6-4 |
190 |
Goldsboro, N.C./Rosewood |
|
19 |
TE/WR |
r-So. |
6-1 |
210 |
Burlington, N.C./Southern Alamance (Appalachian State) |
|
20 |
WR |
Jr. |
6-1 |
190 |
Fort Myers, Fla./Bishop Verot (N. Iowa) |
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21 |
DB |
Fr. |
5-10 |
175 |
Charlotte, N.C./Independence |
|
22 |
DB |
Fr. |
5-11 |
170 |
Manchester, Md./North Carroll |
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23 |
RB |
So. |
5-9 |
170 |
Sharon, Mass./Sharon |
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| 24 | K/P |
Fr. |
6-3 |
165 |
Conover, N.C./Newton-Conover |
|
26 |
QB |
Fr. |
6-1 |
170 |
White Plains, Md./Lackey |
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28 |
Bryan Cook*** |
DB |
Sr. |
5-8 |
180 |
Hayesville, N.C./Hayesville |
29 |
DB |
Fr. |
6-0 |
170 |
Elkin, N.C./Elkin |
30 |
LB/DB |
So. |
5-9 |
185 |
Fort Myers, Fla./Bishop Verot (Quincy) |
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31 |
LB |
Fr. |
6-0 |
205 |
Glastonbury, Conn./Glastonbury |
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32 |
QB |
Fr. |
6-1 |
170 |
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla./Northeast |
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33 |
K |
So. |
6-0 |
160 |
Elizabeth City, N.C./Northeastern |
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34 |
TE |
So. |
6-2 |
225 |
Alpharetta, Ga./Mt. Pisgah Christian |
|
36 |
LB |
So. |
5-11 |
215 |
Durham, N.C./Northern |
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37 |
DB |
So. |
6-2 |
165 |
Orchard Park, N.Y./Nichols School |
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38 |
FB |
Fr. |
6-1 |
215 |
Kings Mountain, N.C./Kings Mountain |
|
39 |
WR |
Fr. |
5-10 |
180 |
Hudson, N.C./West Caldwell |
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40 |
Mario Paylor*** |
DL |
r-Sr. |
5-9 |
230 |
Bahama, N.C./Northern Durham |
41 |
DL |
So. |
6-2 |
210 |
Manorville, N.Y./Eastport |
|
42 |
LB |
Sr. |
5-9 |
205 |
Sparks, Md./Gilman School |
|
43 |
RB |
Sr. |
5-10 |
215 |
Burlington, N.C./Southern Alamance |
|
44 |
RB |
So. |
5-10 |
225 |
Orlando, Fla./Olympia |
|
45 |
Troy Smith*** |
RB |
Sr. |
5-11 |
225 |
Goldsboro, N.C./Rosewood |
46 |
LB |
So. |
5-10 |
200 |
Graham, N.C./Southern Alamance |
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47 |
DB |
Fr. |
6-2 |
185 |
Larchmont, N.Y./Mamaroneck |
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| 48 | P |
Fr. |
6-0 |
175 |
Martinsville, Va./Martinsville |
|
49 |
DB |
Fr. |
6-1 |
190 |
St. Cloud, Fla./Harmony |
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50 |
OL |
Jr. |
6-1 |
240 |
Trinity, N.C./Trinity |
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51 |
DL |
Fr. |
6-0 |
225 |
Angier, N.C./Triton |
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52 |
Josh Foust |
OL |
Fr. |
6-2 |
255 |
Whitsett, N.C./Southeast Guilford |
53 |
OL |
Fr. |
5-10 |
230 |
Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh |
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| 54 | Nate Hummel | LB |
Jr. | 6-0 | 235 | Verona, Wisc./Gilman School (Md.) |
55 |
LB |
Fr. |
5-11 |
240 |
Hudson, N.C./St. Stephen’s |
56 |
LB |
Fr. |
5-11 |
215 |
Rose Hill, N.C./Wallace-Rose Hill |
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57 |
DL |
So. |
6-2 |
210 |
Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall |
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58 |
Dock Ragland*** |
OL |
Sr. |
6-1 |
320 |
Roxboro, N.C./Person |
| 59 | LB |
Fr. |
5-9 |
180 |
Hickory, N.C./Newton-Conover |
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61 |
K |
Jr. |
6-0 |
175 |
Greensboro, N.C./Page |
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| 62 | P/K |
So. |
6-3 |
185 |
Kernersville, N.C./Glenn |
|
63 |
OL |
Fr. |
6-2 |
250 |
Williamston, N.C./Roanoke |
|
64 |
OL |
Fr. |
6-2 |
320 |
Callahan, Fla./West Nassau |
|
65 |
OL |
So. |
6-2 |
315 |
Durham, N.C./Northern Durham |
|
67 |
OL |
Jr. |
5-11 |
250 |
Clinton, S.C./Clinton (Catawba) |
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68 |
OL |
Jr. |
6-1 |
300 |
Linwood, N.C./East Davidson |
|
70 |
OL |
Jr. |
6-1 |
285 |
Charlotte, N.C./Independence |
|
71 |
OL |
So. |
6-1 |
300 |
Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair (Salisbury) |
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72 |
DL |
Fr. |
6-3 |
200 |
Mt. Pleasant, S.C./First Baptist |
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73 |
DL/LB |
Fr. |
6-1 |
195 |
Catawba, N.C./Bandys |
|
74 |
Brad Davis*** |
OL |
Sr. |
6-3 |
255 |
Lexington, N.C./Central Davidson |
75 |
LB |
Fr. |
5-9 |
205 |
Lexington Park, Md./Great Mills |
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| 76 | OL |
Fr. |
6-0 |
275 |
Eden, N.C./Morehead |
|
77 |
DL |
So. |
5-9 |
240 |
Baltimore, Md./Milford Mill Academy |
|
78 |
OL |
Jr. |
6-1 |
335 |
Greensboro, N.C./Grimsley (Catawba) |
|
80 |
WR |
Fr. |
6-1 |
170 |
Seagrove, N.C./Eastern Randolph |
|
81 |
WR |
Jr. |
6-3 |
185 |
Mt. Airy, N.C./East Surry |
|
82 |
WR |
So. |
6-1 |
190 |
Sarasota, Fla./Sarasota |
|
84 |
WR |
Fr. |
5-7 |
155 |
Windermere, Fla./Olympia |
86 |
WR |
Fr. |
6-3 |
185 |
Mebane, N.C./Eastern Alamance |
|
87 |
WR |
Jr. |
5-10 |
170 |
Orlando, Fla./University |
|
88 |
WR |
Fr. |
5-11 |
180 |
North Kingstown. R.I./North Kingstown |
|
89 |
P/WR |
Fr. |
6-1 |
190 |
State Road, N.C./Elkin |
|
90 |
DL |
r-Jr. |
6-3 |
275 |
Raleigh, N.C./Sanderson (East Carolina) |
|
91 |
DL |
So. |
5-7 |
255 |
Maiden, N.C./Bandys |
|
92 |
TE |
Fr. |
6-2 |
205 |
Fairview Park, Ohio/Fairview |
|
93 |
DL |
So. |
5-10 |
245 |
Kernersville, N.C./Glenn |
|
94 |
DL |
Jr. |
6-3 |
270 |
Clemmons, N.C./Reynolds |
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| 95 | DL |
Jr. |
6-3 |
260 |
Greensboro, N.C./Middleburg (Fla.) (Ferrum) |
|
96 |
DL |
Jr. |
6-1 |
250 |
Hayesville, N.C./Hayesville |
|
97 |
DL |
So. |
6-1 |
285 |
Harrisburg, N.C./Central Cabarrus |
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| 98 | LB |
Jr. |
6-3 |
205 |
Broadway, N.C./Lee County |
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Inj. |
DB |
Fr. |
5-9 |
180 |
Durham, N.C./Hillside |
Head Coach: Kevin Kiesel (Gettysburg '81, 3rd season)
Assistant Head Coach: Michael Vite (Hillsdale '81)
Assistant Coaches: Zane Charma (Appalachian State '03), Tommy Grayson (Guilford '67), Mark Hargis (Gustavus Adolphus '01), Mike Harris (Guilford '07), Eric Massey (Bacone '06), Joe Mitskas (Millersville '05).
Student Assistant Coaches: Chris Barnette (Guilford '08), Josh Sutton (Guilford '07)
Captain: Mario Paylor '08
Football Athletic Trainer: Liz Dornbos
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* - Letters won (45 returning letter winners)
Pronunciation Guide
Joe Battaglia - bah-TAG-lee-ah
Misha Braja - MEE-shah BRAH-jah
Richard Champigny - SHAMP-eh-nee
Joe Dauksis - DOCK-siss
Matt Eiland - EYE-land
Jacob Foshee - FO-shay
Thomas Kicinski - kih-CHIN-skee
Alex Krivjanik - krih-VAH-nick
David LaPlaca - lah-PLAH-kuh
Will Paschal - PASS-kill
Max Spitalnick - spih-TALL-nick
Taylor Turbyfill - TERR-bee-fill
Josh Vogelbach - VOE-gull-BACK
Kevin Kiesel - KEE'sul
Joe Mitskas - MITT-skiss


