| Offensive Line |
| Left Tackle |
#71 Jared Templeton, Sr. (6-4, 295)
Experienced lineman who has appeared in 21 games and earned eight starts during the past two seasons … Team's most physically gifted offensive lineman … One of the unit's strongest players … Good feet … Working hard to improve consistency … Converted to OL from defensive tackle following his redshirt freshman season. |
#64 Garrett Best, RFr. (6-5, 285)
Talented young offensive lineman … Smart player who learns quickly … Redshirted as a member of the scout team last season. |
#62 Chris Durant, So. (6-4, 300)
Will miss the spring as he recovers from injury … Expected to be healthy by the start of preseason practices … Started the first seven games at left tackle last fall before suffering a season-ending injury … Good size and athleticism … Tough, aggressive player who has good feet … Tremendous potential. |
Left Guard
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#55 Kevin Jennings, Jr. (6-2, 280)
Versatile player who can line up at center, guard or tight end … Tough, aggressive lineman who plays fast … Possesses good quickness … Good in pass protection … Earned his first career start against Richmond last fall. |
#70 Nathan McConnell, RFr. (6-4, 272)
Redshirted as a scout team offensive lineman last season … Improved strength during the offseason … Working hard to improve technique … Should continue to make significant strides with increased reps. |
#51 Connor Hilland, So. (6-4, 287)
Will miss the spring as he recovers from injury … Expected to be healthy by the start of preseason practices … Earned starts in all eight games in which he appeared last season … Team's strongest offensive lineman … Plays with a physical style and toughness … Working hard to continue improving technique. |
| Center |
#77 Andrew Jones, Sr. (6-1, 280)
All-CAA first-team selection last season … Two-year starter … Undersized, but is quick and aggressive … Good technique and balance … Good feet and lateral quickness … Physically tough … Good knowledge of the game … Two-time CAA Academic All-Conference Team selection. |
#76 Brady Wilhide, Jr. (6-2, 290)
Versatile lineman who can play center or guard … Smart and works hard to improve … Solid performer … Striving to improve strength and quickness. |
| Right Guard |
#63 Nick Easter, Sr. (6-4, 300)
Experienced, versatile lineman who can play guard or tackle … Posted an impressive spring thus far and will challenge for a starting spot … Very consistent performer … Intelligent player who has a good understanding of the offense … Good strength. |
#68 Zach Allison, So. (6-2, 275)
Smart player who works hard … Good strength … Consistently displays good effort … Working hard to improve footwork and technique. |
#72 Domenic Martinelli, Jr. (6-4, 295)
Will miss the spring as he recovers from injury … Expected to be healthy by the start of preseason practices … One of the unit's leaders who has earned 16 starts during the past two seasons … All of his starts came at right guard last season after starting nine games at right tackle as a redshirt freshman … Smart, poised player with good balance and strength … CAA Academic All-Conference Team selection. |
Right Tackle
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#75 Zach Rhodes, So. (6-6, 285)
Most improved offensive lineman this spring … Expected to challenge for a starting spot … Physically tough … Good size … Hard worker … Scout team offensive lineman last season who was a member of the travel squad for five games. |
#79 Will Jones, RFr. (6-7, 315)
Good size … Working to improve strength and speed … Redshirted as a scout team offensive lineman last fall. |
#78 Jerry Ugokwe, Jr. (6-8, 305)
Will miss the spring as he recovers from injury … Expected to be healthy by the start of preseason practices … Earned 18 starts at both tackle spots during the past two seasons … Good size, mobility , flexibility and length … Working to improve strength during the offseason. |
