Rice University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
- Abercrumbia, Zach
- Alaka, Temi
- Anderson, Calvin
- Ballard, Joe
- Banks, V.J.
- Barnes, Chris
- Bertrand, Christian
- Bickham, Justin
- Blasingame, J.T.
- Bradshaw, Arthur
- Brown, Derek
- Carpenter, Dan
- Carter, Ty
- Cella, Connor
- Cimino, Lawrence
- Clark, Jorian
- Corbett, Ford
- Cummings, Joshua
- Davis, Jowan
- Dawkins, Brandon
- Decell, Cameron
- Dillard, Darik
- Douglas, Brandon
- Edwards, Isaiah
- Elder, Nick
- Ellerbe, Nahshon
- Ellerbee, Emmanuel
- Elms, Cole
- Espinosa, Zach
- Esukpa, Emmanuel
- Farrimond, James
- Fox, Jack
- Fuhrman, Garrett
- German, Nate
- Godber, Peter
- Gordon, Preston
- Gotelli, T.J.
- Granato, J.T.
- Green, DJ
- Hamilton, Brandon
- Hanusa, Parker
- Henessee, Cody
- Hudak, Jesse
- Hunt, Cole
- Ibe, J.T.
- Jackson, Driphus
- Johnson, Connor
- Johnson, Collin
- Johnson, Cameron
- Johnson, J.D.
- Klingler, Cory
- Knopf, Taylor
- Long, Trevor
- Luvender, Brad
- Lyons, Alex
- Malcomb, Clayton
- Martin, Trey
- Matiscik, Paine
- Mayden, James
- McGaskey, Tabari
- Mitchell, Reid
- Mokry, Crockett
- Morris, Matt
- Mouchantaf, Stuart
- Neumeyer, Castin
- Nwakamma, Martin
- Padgett, Blain
- Parks, Dennis
- Patterson, Connor
- Peterson, Grant
- Phan, Jae
- Pierce, Sam
- Poehlmann, John
- Pollard, Ryan
- Pollard, Darrion
- Price, Anthony
- Rahman, Josh
- Reue, Andrew
- Riney, Quinton
- Robert, Houston
- Sanft, James
- Schantz, Graysen
- Smith, Parker
- Stanley, Spencer
- Stehling, Tyler
- Stewart, Samuel
- Stoval-Redd, Ziggy
- Terrill, Matt
- Thomas, Cole
- Thompson, Carl
- Thompson, Kenneth
- Thompson, J.P.
- Tobola, Haden
- Tracy, Kevin
- Turner, Luke
- Tyner, Jackson
- Uretsky, Nick
- Walter, Austin
- Walter, Aston
- Watkins, Chandler
- Wells III, Robby
- White, Destri
- Wilkins, Roe
- Williams, Caleb
- Williams, Austin
- Winship, Ross
- Womac, Brian
- Wright, Brady
- Wright, Zach
- Wright, Lance
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- Abercrumbia, Zach
- Alaka, Temi
- Anderson, Calvin
- Ballard, Joe
- Banks, V.J.
- Barnes, Chris
- Bertrand, Christian
- Bickham, Justin
- Blasingame, J.T.
- Bradshaw, Arthur
- Brown, Derek
- Carpenter, Dan
- Carter, Ty
- Cella, Connor
- Cimino, Lawrence
- Clark, Jorian
- Corbett, Ford
- Cummings, Joshua
- Davis, Jowan
- Dawkins, Brandon
- Decell, Cameron
- Dillard, Darik
- Douglas, Brandon
- Edwards, Isaiah
- Elder, Nick
- Ellerbe, Nahshon
- Ellerbee, Emmanuel
- Elms, Cole
- Espinosa, Zach
- Esukpa, Emmanuel
- Farrimond, James
- Fox, Jack
- Fuhrman, Garrett
- German, Nate
- Godber, Peter
- Gordon, Preston
- Gotelli, T.J.
- Granato, J.T.
- Green, DJ
- Hamilton, Brandon
- Hanusa, Parker
- Henessee, Cody
- Hudak, Jesse
- Hunt, Cole
- Ibe, J.T.
- Jackson, Driphus
- Johnson, Connor
- Johnson, Collin
- Johnson, Cameron
- Johnson, J.D.
- Klingler, Cory
- Knopf, Taylor
- Long, Trevor
- Luvender, Brad
- Lyons, Alex
- Malcomb, Clayton
- Martin, Trey
- Matiscik, Paine
- Mayden, James
- McGaskey, Tabari
- Mitchell, Reid
- Mokry, Crockett
- Morris, Matt
- Mouchantaf, Stuart
- Neumeyer, Castin
- Nwakamma, Martin
- Padgett, Blain
- Parks, Dennis
- Patterson, Connor
- Peterson, Grant
- Phan, Jae
- Pierce, Sam
- Poehlmann, John
- Pollard, Ryan
- Pollard, Darrion
- Price, Anthony
- Rahman, Josh
- Reue, Andrew
- Riney, Quinton
- Robert, Houston
- Sanft, James
- Schantz, Graysen
- Smith, Parker
- Stanley, Spencer
- Stehling, Tyler
- Stewart, Samuel
- Stoval-Redd, Ziggy
- Terrill, Matt
- Thomas, Cole
- Thompson, Carl
- Thompson, Kenneth
- Thompson, J.P.
- Tobola, Haden
- Tracy, Kevin
- Turner, Luke
- Tyner, Jackson
- Uretsky, Nick
- Walter, Austin
- Walter, Aston
- Watkins, Chandler
- Wells III, Robby
- White, Destri
- Wilkins, Roe
- Williams, Caleb
- Williams, Austin
- Winship, Ross
- Womac, Brian
- Wright, Brady
- Wright, Zach
- Wright, Lance
RB
/ FootballWR
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/ FootballK/P
/ FootballLB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballQB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballSAF
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/ FootballCB
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Jersey Number 7
Taylor Knopf
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Boerne
- High School:
- Boerne
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
Rice
Walk-on who is primed to contend for kicking duties again in 2015... A member of the 2013 C-USA Honor Roll.
Walk-on who is primed to contend for kicking duties again in 2015... A member of the 2013 C-USA Honor Roll.
2014
Reserve
2013
Redshirted
Boerne High School
Two-time All-District 27-3A and All-City for coach Mike Dormady... Also earned three letters in soccer... Active in FCA and a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta.
Personal
Full name: Taylor Kris Knopf.. Born: July 8, 1994... Parent: Celeste Knopf (one sister)... Rice College: McMurtry... Rice major: Sport Management
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Thursday, February 12
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Rasheed Named Owls Defensive Line Coach
Rasheed Named Owls Defensive Line Coach
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