2011 Nebraska football roster
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Yr. | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ameer Abdullah | IB | 5-9 | 180 | Fr. | Homewood | Ala. |
| 7 | Taariq Allen | WR | 6-3 | 195 | Fr. | Weston | Mass. |
| 70 | Kenny Anderson | DE | 6-2 | 260 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 9 | Jason Ankrah | DE | 6-4 | 265 | So. | Gaithersburg | Md. |
| 70 | Nick Ash | OL | 6-5 | 275 | So. | Keller | Texas |
| 47 | Walker Ashburn | DE | 6-2 | 255 | RFr. | Kenner | La. |
| 82 | Robert Barry | TE | 6-8 | 245 | So. | Battle Creek | Neb. |
| 2 | Antonio Bell | CB | 6-2 | 200 | Jr. | Daytona Beach | Fla. |
| 80 | Kenny Bell | WR | 180 | RFr. | Boulder | Colo. | |
| 39 | Justin Blatchford | S | 200 | Jr. | Ponca | Neb. | |
| 50 | Broderick Boehm | LB | 5-11 | 210 | Fr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 37 | Mauro Bondi | PK | 6-0 | 190 | Fr. | Boca Raton | Fla. |
| 9 | Tyson Broekemeier | QB | 175 | Fr. | Aurora | Neb. | |
| 22 | Rex Burkhead | IB | 5-11 | 210 | Jr. | Plano | Texas |
| 46 | Sam Burtch | WR | 6-3 | 175 | Fr. | Murdock | Neb. |
| 58 | Mike Caputo | OL | 275 | Sr. | Omaha | Neb. | |
| 15 | Brion Carnes | QB | 200 | RFr. | Bradenton | Fla. | |
| 7 | Joseph Carter | DE | 6-5 | 250 | Jr. | Jackson | S.C. |
| 8 | Austin Cassidy | S | 210 | Sr. | Lincoln | Neb. | |
| 51 | Brandon Chapek | OL | 6-5 | 305 | So. | Wahoo | Neb. |
| 77 | Seung Hoon Choi | OL | 6-2 | 290 | Jr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 51 | Will Compton | LB | 6-2 | 230 | Jr. | Bonne Terre | Mo. |
| 6 | Corey Cooper | S | 210 | RFr. | Maywood | Ill. | |
| 1 | Khiry Cooper | WR | 6-2 | 195 | Jr. | Shreveport | La. |
| 81 | Ben Cotton | TE | 6-6 | 255 | Jr. | Ames | Iowa |
| 68 | Jake Cotton | OL | 6-6 | 295 | RFr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 94 | Jared Crick | DT | 6-6 | 285 | Sr. | Cozad | Neb. |
| 67 | Scott Criss | OL | 6-3 | 270 | So. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 27 | Jon Damkroger | P | 185 | Sr. | Firth | Neb. | |
| 4 | Lavonte David | LB | 225 | Sr. | Miami | Fla. | |
| 13 | Daniel Davie | DB | 185 | Fr. | Beatrice | Neb. | |
| 31 | Jase Dean | CB | 6-0 | 200 | Jr. | Bridgeport | Neb. |
| 15 | Alfonzo Dennard | CB | 5-10 | 205 | Sr. | Rochelle | Ga. |
| 87 | Taylor Dixon | WR | 5-11 | 195 | Jr. | Wauneta | Neb. |
| 32 | Jim Ebke | LB | 6-0 | 205 | Sr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 18 | Quincy Enunwa | WR | 6-2 | 210 | So. | Moreno Valley | Calif. |
| 17 | Ciante Evans | CB | 5-11 | 185 | So. | Arlington | Texas |
| 88 | Tyler Evans | WR | 195 | RFr. | Waverly | Neb. | |
| 25 | Joey Felici | DB | 5-9 | 175 | RFr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 42 | Sean Fisher | LB | 6-6 | 235 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 30 | Derek Foster | DB | 5-11 | 190 | RFr. | Elm Creek | Neb. |
| 95 | Jack Gangwish | LB | 6-2 | 225 | Fr. | Wood River | Neb. |
| 80 | Andy Gdowski | DE | 6-3 | 255 | RFr. | Grand Island | Neb. |
| 11 | Curenski Gilleylen | IB | 6-0 | 215 | Sr. | Leander | Texas |
| 2 | Aaron Green | IB | 5-11 | 190 | Fr. | San Antonio | Texas |
| 11 | Andrew Green | CB | 6-0 | 190 | So. | San Antonio | Texas |
| 50 | Jermarcus Hardrick | OL | 6-7 | 320 | Sr. | Batesville | Miss. |
| 54 | Aaron Hayes | OL | 6-3 | 265 | Fr. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 5 | Braylon Heard | IB | 5-11 | 180 | Fr. | Youngstown | Ohio |
| 35 | Andrew Holt | DB | 6-0 | 200 | RFr. | Lee’s Summitt | Mo. |
| 85 | KC Hyland | WR | 6-6 | 215 | Jr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 72 | Justin Jackson | DL | 6-3 | 270 | Jr. | Roca | Neb. |
| 29 | Seth Jameson | DB | 200 | So. | Southlake | Texas | |
| 16 | Stanley Jean-Baptiste | CB | 6-3 | 220 | So. | Miami | Fla. |
| 28 | Austin Jones | IB | 5-10 | 210 | Sr. | Aurora | Colo. |
| 78 | Marcel Jones | OL | 6-7 | 320 | Sr. | Phoenix | Ariz. |
| 12 | Ron Kellogg III | QB | 215 | So. | Omaha | Neb. | |
| 89 | J.T. Kerr | TE | 6-4 | 245 | So. | San Diego | Calif. |
| 84 | Brandon Kinnie | WR | 6-3 | 225 | Sr. | Kansas City | Mo. |
| 52 | Ryan Klachko | OL | 6-4 | 285 | Fr. | Springfield | Ill. |
| 44 | Micah Kreikemeier | LB | 6-3 | 220 | Jr. | West Point | Neb. |
| 24 | Murat Kuzu | RB | 5-11 | 195 | Fr. | Plano | Texas |
| 48 | Tyler Legate | FB | 5-10 | 235 | Sr. | Neligh | Neb. |
| 75 | Luke Lingenfelter | OL | 6-4 | 280 | Sr. | Plainview | Neb. |
| Chris Long | OL | 6-4 | 260 | Fr. | Blair | Neb. | |
| 41 | Jake Long | TE | 6-4 | 240 | So. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 61 | Spencer Long | OL | 6-4 | 305 | So. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 96 | Brett Maher | P/PK | 6-0 | 185 | Jr. | Kearney | Neb. |
| 92 | P.J. Mangieri | LS | 6-4 | 240 | Jr. | Peoria | Ill. |
| 49 | Matt Manninger | LB | 220 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. | |
| 6 | Tim Marlowe | WR | 5-10 | 175 | Jr. | Youngstown | Ohio |
| 19 | Mike Marrow | FB | 6-2 | 250 | So. | Holland | Ohio |
| 21 | Bronson Marsh | S | 6-0 | 200 | Fr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 46 | Eric Martin | DE | 6-2 | 260 | Jr. | Moreno Valley | Calif. |
| 35 | Jay Martin | TE | 6-2 | 230 | Sr. | Waverly | Neb. |
| 3 | Taylor Martinez | QB | 200 | So. | Corona | Calif. | |
| 36 | Mathew May | LB | 215 | Sr. | Imperial | Neb. | |
| 33 | Colin McDermott | FB | 6-2 | 250 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 89 | Conor McDermott | TE | 6-2 | 255 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 67 | Sam Meginnis | LS | 6-2 | 230 | Jr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 32 | Marcus Mendoza | CB | 5-10 | 190 | Sr. | Houston | Texas |
| 34 | Cameron Meredith | DE | 6-4 | 260 | Jr. | Huntington Beach | Calif. |
| 5 | Josh Mitchell | CB | 5-11 | 165 | RFr. | Corona | Calif. |
| 68 | Josh Molek | DT | 6-3 | 255 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 52 | J.C. Moore | DE | 6-3 | 265 | RFr. | Fremont | Neb. |
| 90 | Terrence Moore | DT | 6-3 | 290 | Sr. | New Orleans | La. |
| 73 | Tyler Moore | OL | 6-6 | 290 | Fr. | Clearwater | Fla. |
| 74 | Mike Moudy | OL | 6-5 | 305 | RFr. | Castle Rock | Colo. |
| 69 | Brodrick Nickens | OL | 6-5 | 300 | So. | Alliance | Neb. |
| 29 | Collins Okafor | IB | 225 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. | |
| 12 | Courtney Osborne | S | 6-3 | 200 | Jr. | Garland | Texas |
| 21 | Steven Osborne | WR | 6-4 | 210 | Jr. | Garland | Texas |
| 56 | Mark Pelini | OL | 6-0 | 285 | RFr. | Youngstown | Ohio |
| 62 | Cole Pensick | OL | 6-2 | 275 | So. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 66 | Givens Price | OL | 6-4 | 275 | Fr. | Houston | Texas |
| 76 | Brent Qvale | OL | 6-7 | 320 | So. | Williston | N.D. |
| 53 | Thad Randle | DT | 300 | So. | Galena Park | Texas | |
| 25 | Kyler Reed | TE | 6-3 | 230 | Jr. | Shawnee | Kan. |
| 65 | Ryne Reeves | OL | 6-3 | 300 | Fr. | Crete | Neb. |
| 19 | Wil Richards | S | 5-11 | 195 | So. | Lee’s Summit | Mo. |
| 26 | Anthony Ridder | QB | 6-2 | 195 | Fr. | West Point | Neb. |
| 36 | Eddie Ridder | TE | 6-6 | 225 | Fr. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 43 | Trevor Roach | LB | 6-2 | 235 | RFr. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 63 | Andrew Rodriguez | OL | 6-6 | 325 | So. | Aurora | Neb. |
| 97 | Chase Rome | DT | 6-3 | 295 | RFr. | Columbia | Mo. |
| 59 | Will Sailors | OL | 6-3 | 255 | Fr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 41 | David Santos | LB | 6-0 | 205 | Fr. | Spring | Texas |
| 71 | Jeremiah Sirles | OL | 6-6 | 320 | So. | Lakewood | Colo. |
| 22 | Derek Slaughter | LB | 5-11 | 195 | Fr. | Pelham | Ala. |
| 13 | P.J. Smith | S | 6-2 | 210 | Jr. | River Ridge | La. |
| 3 | Daimion Stafford | S | 210 | Jr. | Norco | Calif | |
| 59 | Colby Starkebaum | LB | 220 | So. | Sterling | Colo. | |
| 55 | Baker Steinkuhler | DT | 6-6 | 290 | Jr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 57 | Zach Sterup | OL | 6-8 | 275 | Fr. | Hastings | Neb. |
| 38 | Graham Stoddard | LB | 6-2 | 235 | Jr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 98 | David Sutton | TE | 6-3 | 240 | Fr. | Lincoln | Neb |
| 40 | Zach Taylor | IB | 6-0 | 210 | RFr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 79 | Brandon Thompson | OL | 6-6 | 300 | Jr. | The Woodlands | Texas |
| 37 | Kevin Thomsen | TE | 6-2 | 245 | Sr. | Elkhorn | Neb. |
| 23 | Lance Thorell | DB | 200 | Sr. | Loomis | Neb. | |
| 59 | Brian Thorson | OL | 6-3 | 280 | Jr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 10 | Jamal Turner | WR | 180 | Fr. | Arlington | Texas | |
| 61 | Jeff Uher | DT | 275 | RFr. | Omaha | Neb. | |
| 91 | Donovan Vestal | DE | 6-5 | 250 | RFr. | Arlington | Texas |
| 16 | Yusef Wade | DB | 5-10 | 185 | RFr. | Lincoln | Neb. |
| 14 | Lester Ward | FB | 6-3 | 230 | Jr. | Brenham | Texas |
| 10 | Dijon Washington | CB | 6-0 | 190 | So. | Lawndale | Calif. |
| 45 | Alonzo Whaley | LB | 235 | Jr. | Madisonville | Texas | |
| 24 | Austin Williams | DB | 6-0 | 190 | RFr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 98 | Josh Williams | DE | 6-4 | 260 | Jr. | Denton | Texas |
| 92 | Kevin Williams | DT | 6-2 | 270 | Fr. | Holland | Ohio |
| 26 | Tyler Wullenwaber | WR | 195 | RFr. | Utica | Neb. | |
| 30 | Richard Wynne Jr. | IB | 5-9 | 170 | Fr. | Omaha | Neb. |
| 31 | C.J. Zimmerer | FB | 6-0 | 235 | So. | Omaha | Neb. |
Coaching Staff
• Bo Pelini: Head coach
• Carl Pelini: Asst. coach
• John Papuchis: Asst. coach
• Tim Beck: Asst. coach
• Ross Els: Asst. coach
• Rich Fisher: Asst. coach
• John Garrison: Asst. coach
• Corey Raymond: Asst. coach
• Ron Brown: Asst. coach
• Barney Cotton: Asst. coach