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  • Head Coach, Tight Ends Coach

    Ryan Nourse

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  • Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Coach

    Riley Martello

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  • Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Coach

    Tyler Murray

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  • Co-Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach

    Jed Heffernan

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  • Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Line Coach

    Justin Hurd

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  • Specialist Coach

    Rich Coppin

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  • Assistant Coach, Linebackers Coach

    Jahidi West

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  • Assistant Coach, Wide Receivers Coach

    Tristin Rodriguez

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  • Student Coach - Offense

    Tre Buchannan

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  • Student Coach - Defense

    Ben George

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  • Student Coach - Offense

    Cameron Kitchens

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Football Support Staff

2026 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Maxwell Williams WR 6-0 So. Vashon, Wash. / Vashon Island HS
2 Drew Humphrey DB 6-0 Sr. Billings, Mont. / Billings West HS
3 Tyson Hirrlinger DB 6-1 R-So. Sugar City, Idaho / Sugar Salem HS
4 Kaden LaPlaunt QB - So. Granite Falls, Wash. / Granite Falls High School
6 Maclain Burckley K/P 6-1 R-So. Billings, Mont. / Billings Senior
7 Eli Nourse WR 5-10 Sr. Dillon, Mont. / Beaverhead County HS
8 Romeo Simpson DB 5-10 Sr. Aliamanu, Hawaii / Aiea HS
9 Seth Shook WR 5-11 R-Jr. Richland, Wash. / Richland HS
11 Colter Ramos WR 6-1 R-So. Missoula, Mont. / Big Sky HS
17 Aeden Baker DB 6-4 R-Jr. Challis, Idaho / Challis HS
20 Connor Dunlea DB 5-11 R-So. Malin, Ore. / Lost River HS
21 Landon Charlton RB 5-10 Sr. Richland, Wash. / Richland HS
24 Canyon Sargent LB 5-10 R-Jr. St. Ignatius, Mont. / Mission HS
25 Jakob Humphrey RB 5-9 R-Sr. Walla Walla, Wash. / Walla Walla HS
26 Eliandry Ozuna DB 5-9 So. Everett, Wash. / Bothell HS
27 Briggs Duman DB 5-10 R-Jr. Lewiston, Idaho / Lewiston HS
28 Deegan Mattson DB 6-0 R-So. Townsend, Mont. / Broadwater HS
30 Tristan Bloomquist DB 5-11 R-So. Billings, Mont. / Billings West HS
31 Wesley Donaghey RB 6-1 R-So. Bozeman, Mont. / Gallatin HS
34 Sawyer Horne LB 5-10 So. Townsend, Mont. / Broadwater HS
35 Eric Buck RB 5-9 Sr. Sumner, Wash. / Sumner HS
37 Aidan Lammers RB 6-0 R-So. Shepherd, Mont. / Shepherd HS
42 Tyson Beckles LB - So. Pocatello, Idaho / Highland HS
43 Mason Kralj LB 5-11 So. Great Falls, Mont. / Great Falls HS
44 Kale VanCampen LB 6-1 R-Jr. Havre, Mont. / Havre HS
45 Tyler Schoen LB 6-0 R-Jr. Chinook, Mont. / Chinook HS
47 Duncan Henstra TE 6-2 So. Spanish Forks, Utah / American Leadership
53 Jacob Westberry LS 5-7 R-Jr. Hamilton, Mont. / Hamilton HS
54 Cole Flugge DL 6-1 So. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
55 Manuel Variz IV LB 5-9 R-Jr. Nampa, Idaho / Columbia HS
56 Joshua Jenkins LB 6-0 R-So. Bozeman, Mont. / Gallatin HS
61 Tyrus McPhie OL 6-2 R-Jr. Richmond, Utah / Sky View High School
63 Zachary Sannar DL 6-0 R-So. Stevensville, Mont. / Stevensville HS
67 Ethan Larson OL 6-3 R-Jr. Deming, Wash. / Mount Baker HS
69 Arie McLaughlin DL 5-10 R-So. Florence, Mont. / Florence-Carlton HS
71 Sione Heimuli OL 6-3 R-Sr. Kahuku, Hawaii / Kahuku HS
72 Anthony Toomey-Johnson OL 6-2 R-So. Eagle, Idaho / Eagle HS
75 Carlos Vallejo OL 6-3 R-So. Yakima, Wash. / W.F. West HS
76 Jaxson Green OL 6-3 R-So. Superior, Mont. / Superior HS
77 Dylan Christman OL 6-5 R-Jr. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
79 William Snodgrass III OL 6-5 R-Jr. Yelm, Wash. / Yelm HS
84 Jackson Wicks WR 6-2 So. Truckee, Calif. / Truckee HS
88 Theodore Jackson WR 6-1 R-Jr. Fruitland, Idaho / Fruitland HS
90 Garrett Nelson DL - R-Fr. Firth, Idaho / Firth HS
92 Alexander Maloley DL 6-0 R-So. Deming, Wash. / Mt. Baker HS
93 Liam Rowe DL 6-3 So. Spring Creek, Nev. / Spring Creek HS
96 Scotty Dalen DL 6-1 So. Whitefish, Mont. / Whitefish HS
99 Isaac Tolan DL 6-0 So. Great Falls, Mont. / Great Falls HS
Aaron Anderson - Fr. /
Elijah Anderson - Fr. /
Stetson Armes - Fr. /
Thomas Avery - Fr. /
Cormack Batt - Fr. /
Axel Becker LB 6-4 R-Fr. Stanford, Mont. / Stanford HS
Barrett Bessette - Fr. /
Rogan Boomer - Fr. /
Rashard Boone - Fr. /
Easton Brooks - Fr. /
Aiden Burke - Fr. /
Endris Cammack DL - R-Fr. Billings, Mont. / Billings West HS
Brady Casagranda - Fr. /
Brekken Cranney - Fr. /
Jack Daskam - Fr. /
Travis Donaldson DB 6-0 R-Fr. Lovelock, Nev. / Pershing County HS
Matthew Evans - Fr. /
Ace Ferguson - Fr. /
Caden Figgins - Fr. /
Felix Flores - Fr. /
Christopher Garcia - Fr. /
Tykell Gehrke DB 6-3 R-Fr. Beaverton, Ore. / Mountainside HS
Trace Giomi - Fr. /
Carson Gulick QB 6-2 R-Fr. Whitefish, Mont. / Whitefish HS
Taylor Handlos OL 5-10 R-Fr. Dillon, Mont. / Beaverhead County HS
Damian Herrera - Fr. /
Rudy Hess - Fr. /
Gavin Howe - Fr. /
Krew Hunter - Fr. /
Carter Jensen - Fr. /
Trapper Kinamon - Fr. /
Austin Knoeller - Fr. /
Kaysen Konkol - Fr. /
Tucket LaPlaunt - Fr. /
Bryson LeCoure LB 6-3 R-Fr. Thompson Falls, Mont. / Thompson Falls HS
Colin Lewis - Fr. /
Slater Lords - Fr. /
Keeshawn Love - Fr. /
Santana Luna - Fr. /
Danian Martinez - Fr. /
Jrney Mataafa - Fr. /
Riley McCullar - Fr. /
Chancellor McDaid - Fr. /
Richard Mikael - Fr. /
Brody Munson - Fr. /
Parker Nickerson - Fr. /
Cayden OneSpot-Danforth - Fr. /
Carter Petre DB 5-10 R-Fr. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
Brett Polich OL 5-11 R-Fr. Butte, Mont. / Butte HS
Landon Quimby - Fr. /
Isaac Rook DB 5-10 R-Fr. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho / Coeur d'Alene HS
Cavan Rowe - Fr. /
Connor Schmitendorf - Fr. /
Hunter Schmoll - Fr. /
Israel Shrode - Fr. /
Bodie Smith DB - R-Fr. Whitefish, Mont. / Whitefish HS
Jonathan Smith - Fr. /
Darwin Spotted - Fr. /
Benjamin Stevens - Fr. /
Shea Stevenson - Fr. /
Trooper Stiles - Fr. /
Preston Stingley - Fr. /
Gavin Thompson - Fr. /
Trevin Thorpe K 5-10 R-Fr. Maple Valley, Wash. / Tahoma HS
Calvin Timmer - Fr. /
Tonga Tomasi - Fr. /
Dane Ueland - Fr. /
Erick Valencia - Fr. /
Jace Waggoner - Fr. /
Andrew Wagner LB 6-1 R-Fr. Florence, Mont. / Florence-Carlton
Hudson Waples - Fr. /
Levi Winters - Fr. /
Hayden Wright RB 5-8 R-Fr. East Helena, Mont. / East Helena HS
Sam Wulff - Fr. /
Riley Zetooney - Fr. /

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Ryan Nourse Ryan Nourse Head Coach, Tight Ends Coach
Riley Martello Riley Martello Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Coach
Tyler Murray Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Coach
Jed Heffernan Jed Heffernan Co-Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach
Justin Hurd Justin Hurd Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Line Coach
Rich Coppin Rich Coppin Specialist Coach
Jahidi West Jahidi West Assistant Coach, Linebackers Coach
Tristan Rodriguez Tristin Rodriguez Assistant Coach, Wide Receivers Coach
Tre Buchannan Tre Buchannan Student Coach - Offense
Ben George Student Coach - Defense
Cameron Kitchens Student Coach - Offense

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Zach McCarthy Athletic Trainer
Nate Schieffert Athletic Trainer
Mallory Murray Mallory Murray Team Manager
Denver Jackson Denver Jackson Tean Manager
Porter Larson Porter Larson Team Manager
Talea Wigan Talea Wigen Team Manager
Tessa McNeil Tessa McNeil Team Manager

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