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Signing Day 2026 Football Roster

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Players

  • Defensive Back DB 5'10"

    Keylin Allen

    Fr. Merrill, Wis. Merrill HS
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    Freshman Merrill, Wis. Merrill HS
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  • Tight End TE 6'4"

    Jaxon Bartkowicz

    Fr. Holdingford, Minn. Holdingford HS
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    Freshman Holdingford, Minn. Holdingford HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 5'11"

    Jace Bellamy

    Fr. Winterset, Iowa Winterset HS
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    Freshman Winterset, Iowa Winterset HS
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  • Defensive Line DL 6'5"

    Mason Black

    Fr. Waukesha, Wis. Waukesha West HS
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    Freshman Waukesha, Wis. Waukesha West HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'4"

    Mitchell Boeder

    Fr. Kewaunee, Wis. Kewaunee HS
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    Freshman Kewaunee, Wis. Kewaunee HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'3"

    Mason Brent

    Fr. Ramsey, Minn. Anoka HS
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    Freshman Ramsey, Minn. Anoka HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'3"

    Chris Bridges

    Fr. Duluth, Minn. Denfeld HS
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    Freshman Duluth, Minn. Denfeld HS
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  • Fullback FB 6'0"

    Jack Carlson

    Fr. Goodhue, Minn. Goodhue HS
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    Freshman Goodhue, Minn. Goodhue HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 6'0"

    Cardenio Chavez

    Fr. Grants, N.M. Grants HS
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    Freshman Grants, N.M. Grants HS
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  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4"

    Jackson Connor

    Fr. Verona, Wis. Verona Area HS
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    Freshman Verona, Wis. Verona Area HS
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  • Linebacker LB 6'2"

    Jackson Coss

    Fr. Buffalo, Minn. Buffalo HS
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    Freshman Buffalo, Minn. Buffalo HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 6'2"

    Kamari Debose

    Fr. Gainesville, Fla. Hawthorne HS
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    Freshman Gainesville, Fla. Hawthorne HS
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  • Runningback RB 5'10"

    David Erlandson

    Fr. Breckenridge, Minn. Breckenridge HS
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    Freshman Breckenridge, Minn. Breckenridge HS
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  • Defensive Line DL 6'2"

    Robert Essie

    Fr. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View HS
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    Freshman Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View HS
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  • Linebacker LB

    Keagan Grube

    Fr. Annandale, Minn. Annandale HS
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    Freshman Annandale, Minn. Annandale HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 6'1"

    Nico Holtzman

    Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran HS
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    Freshman Milwaukee, Wis. Wisconsin Lutheran HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'3"

    Breckin Hullopeter

    Fr. Pepin, Wis. Pepin HS
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    Freshman Pepin, Wis. Pepin HS
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  • Quarterback QB 6'2"

    Sam Johnson

    Fr. Orlando, Fla. Boone HS
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    Freshman Orlando, Fla. Boone HS
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  • Defensive Line DL 6'1"

    Albert Karpeh

    Fr. Brainerd, Minn. Brainerd HS
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    Freshman Brainerd, Minn. Brainerd HS
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  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2"

    Braylon Kelly-Taylor

    Fr. Bloomington, Minn. Benilde-St. Margaret's
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    Freshman Bloomington, Minn. Benilde-St. Margaret's
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'3"

    Brandon Kunz

    Fr. Aitkin, Minn. Aitkin HS
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    Freshman Aitkin, Minn. Aitkin HS
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  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'2"

    Kyle Nadler

    Fr. Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
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    Freshman Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 5'10"

    David Osei Jr.

    Fr. Frisco, Tex. Rock Hill HS
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    Freshman Frisco, Tex. Rock Hill HS
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  • Defensive Back DB 5'11"

    Tyler Pankonin

    Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. Washington HS
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    Freshman Sioux Falls, S.D. Washington HS
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  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2"

    Ethan Rud

    Fr. Bagley, Minn. Bagley HS
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    Freshman Bagley, Minn. Bagley HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'4"

    Noah Spears

    Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Maple Grove HS
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    Freshman Memphis, Tenn. Maple Grove HS
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  • Tight End TE 6'2"

    Nolan Verdi

    Fr. Dilworth, Minn. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton HS
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    Freshman Dilworth, Minn. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton HS
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  • Defensive Line DL 6'3"

    Maddox Walk

    Fr. Caledonia, Minn. Caledonia HS
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    Freshman Caledonia, Minn. Caledonia HS
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  • Offensive Line OL 6'3"

    Zac Winkle

    Fr. Osakis, Minn. Osakis HS
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    Freshman Osakis, Minn. Osakis HS
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  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9"

    Sema'j Young

    Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
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    Freshman Minneapolis, Minn. Robbinsdale Cooper HS
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Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach/Linebackers

    Brent Bolte

    Full Bio
  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks

    Jordan Hein

    Full Bio
  • Run Game Coord./Recruiting Coord./Offensive Line

    Brandon Labath

    Full Bio
  • Pass Game Coord./Co-Special Teams Coord./Wide Receivers

    Austin Brown

    Full Bio
  • Co-Special Teams Coordinator/Cornerbacks

    Shevin Smith Jr.

    Full Bio
  • Running Backs

    Ivory Kelly-Martin

    Full Bio
  • Defensive Tackles

    Marcos Watkins

    Full Bio
  • Defensive Ends

    Brendan Hopkins

    Full Bio
  • Student Coach

    Tommy Lujan

    Full Bio

Football Support Staff

  • Athletic Trainer (SOC, FB, MBB, MGolf)

    Jaclyn Rudoni

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations

    Kristin Farris

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Signing Day 2026 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Keylin Allen DB 5-10 Fr. Merrill, Wis. / Merrill HS
Jaxon Bartkowicz TE 6-4 Fr. Holdingford, Minn. / Holdingford HS
Jace Bellamy DB 5-11 Fr. Winterset, Iowa / Winterset HS
Mason Black DL 6-5 Fr. Waukesha, Wis. / Waukesha West HS
Mitchell Boeder OL 6-4 Fr. Kewaunee, Wis. / Kewaunee HS
Mason Brent OL 6-3 Fr. Ramsey, Minn. / Anoka HS
Chris Bridges OL 6-3 Fr. Duluth, Minn. / Denfeld HS
Jack Carlson FB 6-0 Fr. Goodhue, Minn. / Goodhue HS
Cardenio Chavez DB 6-0 Fr. Grants, N.M. / Grants HS
Jackson Connor WR 6-4 Fr. Verona, Wis. / Verona Area HS
Jackson Coss LB 6-2 Fr. Buffalo, Minn. / Buffalo HS
Kamari Debose DB 6-2 Fr. Gainesville, Fla. / Hawthorne HS
David Erlandson RB 5-10 Fr. Breckenridge, Minn. / Breckenridge HS
Robert Essie DL 6-2 Fr. Shoreview, Minn. / Mounds View HS
Keagan Grube LB 6- Fr. Annandale, Minn. / Annandale HS
Nico Holtzman DB 6-1 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Wisconsin Lutheran HS
Breckin Hullopeter OL 6-3 Fr. Pepin, Wis. / Pepin HS
Sam Johnson QB 6-2 Fr. Orlando, Fla. / Boone HS
Albert Karpeh DL 6-1 Fr. Brainerd, Minn. / Brainerd HS
Braylon Kelly-Taylor WR 6-2 Fr. Bloomington, Minn. / Benilde-St. Margaret's
Brandon Kunz OL 6-3 Fr. Aitkin, Minn. / Aitkin HS
Kyle Nadler K/P 6-2 Fr. Yorkville, Ill. / Yorkville HS
David Osei Jr. DB 5-10 Fr. Frisco, Tex. / Rock Hill HS
Tyler Pankonin DB 5-11 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Washington HS
Ethan Rud WR 6-2 Fr. Bagley, Minn. / Bagley HS
Noah Spears OL 6-4 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Maple Grove HS
Nolan Verdi TE 6-2 Fr. Dilworth, Minn. / Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton HS
Maddox Walk DL 6-3 Fr. Caledonia, Minn. / Caledonia HS
Zac Winkle OL 6-3 Fr. Osakis, Minn. / Osakis HS
Sema'j Young WR 5-9 Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. / Robbinsdale Cooper HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Brent Bolte Brent Bolte Head Coach/Linebackers
Jordan Hein Jordan Hein Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Brandon Labath Brandon Labath Run Game Coord./Recruiting Coord./Offensive Line
Austin Brown 2025 Austin Brown Pass Game Coord./Co-Special Teams Coord./Wide Receivers
Shevin Smith 2025 Shevin Smith Jr. Co-Special Teams Coordinator/Cornerbacks
Ivory Kelly-Martin 2025 Ivory Kelly-Martin Running Backs
Marcos Watkins 2025 Marcos Watkins Defensive Tackles
Brendan Hopkins 2025 Brendan Hopkins Defensive Ends
Tommy Lujan Student Coach

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jaclyn Rudoni Jaclyn Rudoni Athletic Trainer (SOC, FB, MBB, MGolf)
Kristin Farris Kristin Farris Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff