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Players

  • WR 6'1" 195 lbs
    So. Salem, Ore. South Salem HS
    Sophomore Salem, Ore. South Salem HS
  • DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    Sr. Spokane Valley, Wash. Gonzaga Prep HS
    Senior Spokane Valley, Wash. Gonzaga Prep HS
  • DB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Jr. Billings, Mont. Skyview HS
    Junior Billings, Mont. Skyview HS
  • DB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Hidden Valley, Calif. Lower Lake HS
    Freshman Hidden Valley, Calif. Lower Lake HS
  • RB 5'9" 215 lbs
    Sr.
    Senior
  • DB 6'2" 185 lbs
    Fr. Helena, Mont. Capital HS
    Freshman Helena, Mont. Capital HS
  • LB 6'3" 230 lbs
    Sr. Kalispell, Mont. Glacier HS
    Senior Kalispell, Mont. Glacier HS
  • DB 6'1" 195 lbs
    Fr. Whitefish, Mont. Whitefish HS
    Freshman Whitefish, Mont. Whitefish HS
  • TE 6'1" 240 lbs
    So. Boise, Idaho Capital HS
    Sophomore Boise, Idaho Capital HS
  • DB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Sr.
    Senior
  • WR 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Meridian, Idaho Mountain View HS
    Freshman Meridian, Idaho Mountain View HS
  • QB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Pasco, Wash. Pasco HS
    Freshman Pasco, Wash. Pasco HS
  • DB 6'2" 195 lbs
    So. Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
    Sophomore Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
  • QB 6'1" 195 lbs
    Jr. Boise, Idaho Boise HS
    Junior Boise, Idaho Boise HS
  • P 6'2" 195 lbs
    Jr. Kalispell, Mont. Flathead HS
    Junior Kalispell, Mont. Flathead HS
  • WR 5'8" 170 lbs
    So. Helena, Mont. Helena HS
    Sophomore Helena, Mont. Helena HS
  • QB 6'2" 210 lbs
    So. Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
    Sophomore Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
  • QB 6'4" 200 lbs
    Fr. Draper, Utah Juan Diego HS
    Freshman Draper, Utah Juan Diego HS
  • QB 6'2" 217 lbs
    Sr. Dillon, Mont. Beaverhead County HS
    Senior Dillon, Mont. Beaverhead County HS
  • DB 6'2" 205 lbs
    So. Helena, Mont. Helena HS
    Sophomore Helena, Mont. Helena HS
  • DB 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Etna, Wyo. Star Valley HS
    Freshman Etna, Wyo. Star Valley HS
  • DB 6'1" 195 lbs
    Fr. Billings, Mont. West HS
    Freshman Billings, Mont. West HS
  • RB 5'9" 190 lbs
    So. Glenwood Springs, Colo. Glenwood Springs HS
    Sophomore Glenwood Springs, Colo. Glenwood Springs HS
  • DB 6'0" 188 lbs
    So. Lewiston, Idaho Lewiston HS
    Sophomore Lewiston, Idaho Lewiston HS
  • WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Sr. Redmond, Wash. Eastlake HS
    Senior Redmond, Wash. Eastlake HS
  • WR 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. Kalispell, Mont. Glacier HS
    Senior Kalispell, Mont. Glacier HS
  • RB 6'1" 192 lbs
    Jr. Wilsonville, Ore. Wilsonville HS
    Junior Wilsonville, Ore. Wilsonville HS
  • RB 5'7" 195 lbs
    Fr. Gig Harbor, Wash. Peninsula HS
    Freshman Gig Harbor, Wash. Peninsula HS
  • DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    So. Glenwood Springs, Colo. Glenwood Springs HS
    Sophomore Glenwood Springs, Colo. Glenwood Springs HS
  • RB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Fr. Butte, Mont. Butte Central HS
    Freshman Butte, Mont. Butte Central HS
  • LB 6'0" 195 lbs
    Sr. Spokane, Wash. Ferris HS
    Senior Spokane, Wash. Ferris HS
  • LB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. Emmett, Idaho New Plymouth HS
    Freshman Emmett, Idaho New Plymouth HS
  • DL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Jr. Boise, Idaho Capital HS
    Junior Boise, Idaho Capital HS
  • LB 6'2" 205 lbs
    Fr. East Helena, Mont. Helena HS
    Freshman East Helena, Mont. Helena HS
  • DB 6'1" 200 lbs
    Jr. Billings, Mont. Junipero Serra HS
    Junior Billings, Mont. Junipero Serra HS
  • DL 6'4" 255 lbs
    Fr. Golden, Colo. Golden HS
    Freshman Golden, Colo. Golden HS
  • LB 6'2" 228 lbs
    Fr. Grangeville, Idaho Grangeville HS
    Freshman Grangeville, Idaho Grangeville HS
  • LB 6'1" 220 lbs
    Fr. Burlington, Ill. Burlington Central HS
    Freshman Burlington, Ill. Burlington Central HS
  • DL 6'1" 240 lbs
    Fr. Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
    Freshman Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
  • LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    Fr. Cheyenne, Wyo. Cheyenne East HS
    Freshman Cheyenne, Wyo. Cheyenne East HS
  • LB 6'1" 250 lbs
    Fr. Helena, Mont. Helena HS
    Freshman Helena, Mont. Helena HS
  • LB 6'3" 230 lbs
    So. Billings, Mont. Skyview HS
    Sophomore Billings, Mont. Skyview HS
  • LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
    Freshman Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
  • TE 6'4" 225 lbs
    Fr. Chelan, Wash. Chelan HS
    Freshman Chelan, Wash. Chelan HS
  • LB 6'1" 228 lbs
    Sr. Yuma, Ariz. Gila Ridge HS
    Senior Yuma, Ariz. Gila Ridge HS
  • DB 6'1" 204 lbs
    Sr. Davis, Calif. Davis HS
    Senior Davis, Calif. Davis HS
  • TE 6'1" 240 lbs
    Jr. Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
    Junior Great Falls, Mont. C.M. Russell HS
  • LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    Jr. Frenchtown, Mont. Frenchtown HS
    Junior Frenchtown, Mont. Frenchtown HS
  • LB 5'9" 217 lbs
    Sr. Billings, Mont. Billings Central HS
    Senior Billings, Mont. Billings Central HS
  • DL 6'1" 230 lbs
    Fr. Helena, Mont. Capital HS
    Freshman Helena, Mont. Capital HS
  • DL 6'3" 255 lbs
    Sr. Herriman, Utah Juan Diego Catholic HS
    Senior Herriman, Utah Juan Diego Catholic HS
  • DL 6'2" 240 lbs
    Fr. Anaconda, Mont. Anaconda HS
    Freshman Anaconda, Mont. Anaconda HS
  • DL 6'0" 240 lbs
    So. Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark HS
    Sophomore Spokane, Wash. Lewis & Clark HS
  • OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    Sr.
    Senior
  • DL 6'2" 255 lbs
    Sr.
    Senior
  • OL 6'2" 290 lbs
    Sr.
    Senior
  • OL 6'3" 280 lbs
    Jr. Missoula, Mont. Hellgate HS
    Junior Missoula, Mont. Hellgate HS
  • OL 6'3" 265 lbs
    Fr. Hillsboro, Ore. Valley Catholic HS
    Freshman Hillsboro, Ore. Valley Catholic HS
  • OL 6'4" 300 lbs
    Jr. Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
    Junior Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
  • OL 6'4" 290 lbs
    Jr. Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
    Junior Sandpoint, Idaho Sandpoint HS
  • OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    So. Nederland, Colo. Holy Family HS
    Sophomore Nederland, Colo. Holy Family HS
  • OL 6'6" 270 lbs
    Fr. Plentywood, Mont. Plentywood HS
    Freshman Plentywood, Mont. Plentywood HS
  • OL 6'3" 290 lbs
    Sr. Lake Havasu, Ariz. Lake Havasu HS
    Senior Lake Havasu, Ariz. Lake Havasu HS
  • OL 6'4" 275 lbs
    So. Richland, Wash. Richland HS
    Sophomore Richland, Wash. Richland HS
  • DL 6'2" 265 lbs
    Fr. Commerce City, Colo. Brighton HS
    Freshman Commerce City, Colo. Brighton HS
  • OL 6'4" 302 lbs
    Jr. Livingston, Mont. Park HS
    Junior Livingston, Mont. Park HS
  • OL 6'5" 303 lbs
    Sr. Billings, Mont. Billings Central HS
    Senior Billings, Mont. Billings Central HS
  • TE 6'6" 240 lbs
    Fr. Spokane, Wash. Shadle Park HS
    Freshman Spokane, Wash. Shadle Park HS
  • TE 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Middleton, Idaho Middleton HS
    Freshman Middleton, Idaho Middleton HS
  • WR 6'2" 210 lbs
    So. Greeley, Colo. Greeley West HS
    Sophomore Greeley, Colo. Greeley West HS
  • K 6'1" 190 lbs
    Sr. Green River, Wyo. Green River HS
    Senior Green River, Wyo. Green River HS
  • LB 6'4" 235 lbs
    Jr. Nampa, Idaho Skyview HS
    Junior Nampa, Idaho Skyview HS
  • TE 6'3" 245 lbs
    So. Butte, Mont. Butte Central HS
    Sophomore Butte, Mont. Butte Central HS
  • WR 5'9" 160 lbs
    Sr. Great Falls, Mont. Great Falls HS
    Senior Great Falls, Mont. Great Falls HS
  • WR 6'3" 195 lbs
    Fr. Helena, Mont. Helena HS
    Freshman Helena, Mont. Helena HS
  • WR 6'5" 198 lbs
    So. Glasgow, Mont. Glasgow HS
    Sophomore Glasgow, Mont. Glasgow HS
  • WR 6'3" 190 lbs
    Jr. Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
    Junior Missoula, Mont. Loyola Sacred Heart HS
  • DL 6'3" 255 lbs
    Jr. Hermiston, Ore. Hermiston HS
    Junior Hermiston, Ore. Hermiston HS
  • DL 6'2" 244 lbs
    Jr. Gooding, Idaho Gooding HS
    Junior Gooding, Idaho Gooding HS
  • DL 6'1" 255 lbs
    Fr. Spokane, Wash. Mead HS
    Freshman Spokane, Wash. Mead HS
  • DL 6'3" 260 lbs
    Sr. Bellevue, Wash. Judge Memorial HS
    Senior Bellevue, Wash. Judge Memorial HS
  • DL 6'3" 290 lbs
    Sr. Casper, Wyo. Kelly Walsh HS
    Senior Casper, Wyo. Kelly Walsh HS
  • DL 6'2" 230 lbs
    Fr. Ventura, Calif. Ventura HS
    Freshman Ventura, Calif. Ventura HS
  • LB 6'3" 195 lbs
    Fr. Powell, Wyo. Powell HS
    Freshman Powell, Wyo. Powell HS

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Mike Van Diest

  • Assistant Coach- Offensive Line and Strength

    Jim Hogan

  • Assistant Coach- Offensive Coordinator and QB

    Nick Howlett

  • Assistant Coach - Defensive Line/Video Coordinator

    Alex Kastens

  • Assistant Coach- Wide Receivers

    Tyler Emmert

  • Assistant Coach - Secondary

    Marty Heaton

  • Assistant Coach - Tight Ends

    Alex Pfannenstiel

  • Assistant Coach - Offensive Line

    Mark Driscoll

  • Assistant Coach - Defense

    Bryan Graupman

2016 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School
1 Connor Fohn WR 6-1 195 So. Salem, Ore. / South Salem HS
2 Ryan Gregory DB 6-0 185 Sr. Spokane Valley, Wash. / Gonzaga Prep HS
3 Chandler Arbizzani DB 6-1 190 Jr. Billings, Mont. / Skyview HS
4 Isazah King DB 6-1 190 Fr. Hidden Valley, Calif. / Lower Lake HS
5 Dylan Green RB 5-9 215 Sr. /
6 Gus Chancy DB 6-2 185 Fr. Helena, Mont. / Capital HS
6 Jake Konen LB 6-3 230 Sr. Kalispell, Mont. / Glacier HS
7 Brian FauntLeRoy DB 6-1 195 Fr. Whitefish, Mont. / Whitefish HS
8 Conner Poulson TE 6-1 240 So. Boise, Idaho / Capital HS
9 Vince DiGillonardo DB 6-0 190 Sr. /
10 Joe Farris WR 6-1 190 Fr. Meridian, Idaho / Mountain View HS
10 Kolby Killoy QB 6-1 190 Fr. Pasco, Wash. / Pasco HS
11 Tony Madsen DB 6-2 195 So. Missoula, Mont. / Loyola Sacred Heart HS
12 Tanner Gustavsen QB 6-1 195 Jr. Boise, Idaho / Boise HS
13 Dylan Torgerson P 6-2 195 Jr. Kalispell, Mont. / Flathead HS
14 Troy Arntson WR 5-8 170 So. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
15 Matt McHugh QB 6-2 210 So. Missoula, Mont. / Loyola Sacred Heart HS
17 Alex Hoffman QB 6-4 200 Fr. Draper, Utah / Juan Diego HS
17 JT Linder QB 6-2 217 Sr. Dillon, Mont. / Beaverhead County HS
18 McBride Galt DB 6-2 205 So. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
20 Sean Pittman DB 6-1 175 Fr. Etna, Wyo. / Star Valley HS
21 Parker Bernhardt DB 6-1 195 Fr. Billings, Mont. / West HS
22 Henry Hill RB 5-9 190 So. Glenwood Springs, Colo. / Glenwood Springs HS
23 Drew Melton DB 6-0 188 So. Lewiston, Idaho / Lewiston HS
24 Cameron Nelson WR 6-2 190 Sr. Redmond, Wash. / Eastlake HS
25 Kyle Griffith WR 5-11 185 Sr. Kalispell, Mont. / Glacier HS
26 Ryan Walsh RB 6-1 192 Jr. Wilsonville, Ore. / Wilsonville HS
28 Major Ali RB 5-7 195 Fr. Gig Harbor, Wash. / Peninsula HS
29 Cole Adams DB 5-10 170 So. Glenwood Springs, Colo. / Glenwood Springs HS
30 Kyle Harrington RB 6-0 190 Fr. Butte, Mont. / Butte Central HS
30 Ty Irving LB 6-0 195 Sr. Spokane, Wash. / Ferris HS
31 Chase Bowen LB 6-2 205 Fr. Emmett, Idaho / New Plymouth HS
32 Beaugh Meyer DL 6-2 275 Jr. Boise, Idaho / Capital HS
33 Tyler Matteucci LB 6-2 205 Fr. East Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
34 Tucker Johnson DB 6-1 200 Jr. Billings, Mont. / Junipero Serra HS
36 Cole Greff DL 6-4 255 Fr. Golden, Colo. / Golden HS
38 Michael Wilson LB 6-2 228 Fr. Grangeville, Idaho / Grangeville HS
39 Craig Kein LB 6-1 220 Fr. Burlington, Ill. / Burlington Central HS
40 Payton Sexe DL 6-1 240 Fr. Great Falls, Mont. / C.M. Russell HS
41 Quinn Happold LB 6-0 215 Fr. Cheyenne, Wyo. / Cheyenne East HS
42 Dylan Kresge LB 6-1 250 Fr. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
44 Reece Quade LB 6-3 230 So. Billings, Mont. / Skyview HS
45 Sam Johnson LB 6-2 225 Fr. Sandpoint, Idaho / Sandpoint HS
46 Luke Gleasman TE 6-4 225 Fr. Chelan, Wash. / Chelan HS
46 Austin Moore LB 6-1 228 Sr. Yuma, Ariz. / Gila Ridge HS
47 Nick Jenness DB 6-1 204 Sr. Davis, Calif. / Davis HS
48 Eric Dawson TE 6-1 240 Jr. Great Falls, Mont. / C.M. Russell HS
49 David Anderson LB 6-0 220 Jr. Frenchtown, Mont. / Frenchtown HS
50 Colton Welhaven LB 5-9 217 Sr. Billings, Mont. / Billings Central HS
51 David Petersen DL 6-1 230 Fr. Helena, Mont. / Capital HS
53 Ryan McCauley DL 6-3 255 Sr. Herriman, Utah / Juan Diego Catholic HS
54 Michael Monaco DL 6-2 240 Fr. Anaconda, Mont. / Anaconda HS
55 Isaiah Lilley DL 6-0 240 So. Spokane, Wash. / Lewis & Clark HS
58 Tyson Budler OL 6-3 295 Sr. /
59 Darby George DL 6-2 255 Sr. /
60 Jacob Babcock OL 6-2 290 Sr. /
61 Joel Kramer OL 6-3 280 Jr. Missoula, Mont. / Hellgate HS
63 Drew VanderZanden OL 6-3 265 Fr. Hillsboro, Ore. / Valley Catholic HS
65 Tim Pays OL 6-4 300 Jr. Sandpoint, Idaho / Sandpoint HS
67 Todd Pays OL 6-4 290 Jr. Sandpoint, Idaho / Sandpoint HS
68 Willy Clements OL 6-3 285 So. Nederland, Colo. / Holy Family HS
69 Justin Marsh OL 6-6 270 Fr. Plentywood, Mont. / Plentywood HS
70 Brandon Vedder OL 6-3 290 Sr. Lake Havasu, Ariz. / Lake Havasu HS
71 John Boynton OL 6-4 275 So. Richland, Wash. / Richland HS
72 Drew Petit DL 6-2 265 Fr. Commerce City, Colo. / Brighton HS
76 Chris Emter OL 6-4 302 Jr. Livingston, Mont. / Park HS
78 Grady Holt-Seavy OL 6-5 303 Sr. Billings, Mont. / Billings Central HS
80 Sam Stratton TE 6-6 240 Fr. Spokane, Wash. / Shadle Park HS
81 J.D Lyle TE 6-3 250 Fr. Middleton, Idaho / Middleton HS
82 Addison Vergara WR 6-2 210 So. Greeley, Colo. / Greeley West HS
83 Colter Hamel K 6-1 190 Sr. Green River, Wyo. / Green River HS
84 Walker Ray LB 6-4 235 Jr. Nampa, Idaho / Skyview HS
85 Connor McGree TE 6-3 245 So. Butte, Mont. / Butte Central HS
86 Jordan Jernigan WR 5-9 160 Sr. Great Falls, Mont. / Great Falls HS
87 Paul Hart WR 6-3 195 Fr. Helena, Mont. / Helena HS
88 Chase Fossum WR 6-5 198 So. Glasgow, Mont. / Glasgow HS
89 Patrick Kosena WR 6-3 190 Jr. Missoula, Mont. / Loyola Sacred Heart HS
90 David Barnett DL 6-3 255 Jr. Hermiston, Ore. / Hermiston HS
91 Alec Basterrechea DL 6-2 244 Jr. Gooding, Idaho / Gooding HS
92 Alex Reid DL 6-1 255 Fr. Spokane, Wash. / Mead HS
93 Elliott McGill DL 6-3 260 Sr. Bellevue, Wash. / Judge Memorial HS
94 Kyle Smith DL 6-3 290 Sr. Casper, Wyo. / Kelly Walsh HS
95 Alex Hurlbut DL 6-2 230 Fr. Ventura, Calif. / Ventura HS
96 Jackson Griffin LB 6-3 195 Fr. Powell, Wyo. / Powell HS

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Van Diest 2018 Mike Van Diest Head Football Coach
Jim Hogan Jim Hogan Assistant Coach- Offensive Line and Strength
Howlett 2018 Nick Howlett Assistant Coach- Offensive Coordinator and QB
Kastens headshot 2019 Alex Kastens Assistant Coach - Defensive Line/Video Coordinator
Tyler Tyler Emmert Assistant Coach- Wide Receivers
Heaton Marty Heaton Assistant Coach - Secondary
Pfannenstiel 2020 headshot Alex Pfannenstiel Assistant Coach - Tight Ends
Driscoll Mark Driscoll Assistant Coach - Offensive Line
Graupman Bryan Graupman Assistant Coach - Defense

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff