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Brown Football Class of 2019
5/12/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
Providence, R.I. - Brown head football coach Phil Estes and his coaching staff have announced the Brown Football Class of 2019, an extremely talented group of 34 student-athletes that represents 18 states, with 19 team captains, embodying the best and the brightest.
Daniel Aidman
6-2, 205, ILB
Austin, TX
Westlake HS
Athletic Honors: Captain senior year, first team all-district senior year,
Most Valuable Defensive Lineman Senior Year, Honorable mention all-
district junior year, 3-year letterman.
Academic Achievements: First team all-state senior year, first team all-
district junior year, first team all-district sophomore year, NHS, National
Spanish Exam Bronze Award.
Personal: Enjoys hunting, fishing, reading, playing basketball…Son of Barry and Karen Aidman.
Jordan Anderson
6-3, 190, OLB
Knoxville, TN
Knoxville Catholic HS
Athletic Honors: 4-year Varsity starter in football on offense and defense, 2 -year Captain and led team throughout the Tennessee state playoffs twice,
Optimist Johnny Mauer Academic Athletic Award Winner, National
Football Foundation College Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete of the Year, All-
KIL, All Region Football, 4-year starter in basketball averaging over 20+
game, All District, All KIL, All Region Basketball.
Academic Achievements: National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Hugh
O'Brien Youth Leadership Award, 4 year First Honors on Honor Roll.
Personal: Enjoys listening to music, working out, fishing… Son of Bill and Malenie Anderson.
Daryle Banfield
6-4, 235, DL
Bronx, NY
St. Paul's School – Concord NH
Academic: Summa Cum Laude on National Latin Exam
Personal: Enjoys ice skating, playing basketball, reading and cooking… Son of Denise Banfield
Jake Behrend
6-3, 215, TE
Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta HS
Athletic: Defensive Player of the year for team, Multisport
letterman (football and track and field) 1st team all-region, 1st team all
North Fulton, All area honorable mention Defensive player of the week for
North Fulton and Forsyth.
Academic: National Honors Society, Honor roll all eight
semesters, Nominaed for Governor's Honors Program for math.
Personal: Enjoys hiking, fishing, cooking and going to the beach, Son of Todd and Cathy Behrend.
Anton Casey
6-3, 210, TE
Bethesda, MD
Walt Whitman HS
Athletic: 2-time Washington Post All Montgomery County TE,
2-time All-Gazette Honorable Mention TE/WR.
Lettered 3 years for Varsity Football
Lettered 4 years for Varsity Basketball
Academic: 4-year honor roll
Personal: Enjoys basketball, the beach and NETFLIX…Son of Lukas and Lyudmila Casey.
Thomas Chase
6-3, 200, OLB
Providence, RI
Moses Brown
Athletic: 1st Team All State Football for senior Year, Led State in
Receptions at 57, Team won the State Championship, 14 Sacks in Senior
Year, Set all time reception record at Moses Brown, Captain as Senior, 3
Year Basketball Captain, Set School All Time scoring record.
Academic: School Vice President, Won both end of year awards for 10th and 11th grade.
Personal: Enjoys fishing and going to the beach…Son of Mike Chase and Carolyn Buonanno Chase.
Jorquel Condomina
6-0, 165, CB
Naples, FL
Golden Gate HS
Athletic: All-Area selection
Academic: Magna cum laude
Personal: Enjoys watching Naruto, reading Marcus Aurelius…Son of Jorge Condomina and Keisha Thomas.
Sebastian Dovi
6-0, 175, FS
Newark, DE
The Loomis Chaffee School - CT
Athletic: 2014‐2015 season M.V.P., Junior year athletic award, Junior year all league player, Senior year all league player, Senior year captain.
Academic: Honor and high honor roll.
Personal: Enjoys snowboarding, Ukulele and all sports…Son of Kelli Young.
Kenari Drayton
6-2, 210, ILB
Santa Ana, CA
Segerstrom HS
Athletic: 3-Year Varsity Starter, 2-Year Captain, 1st Team All-
League 2013 & 2014, O-D All American, National Football Foundation
Scholar Athlete, Segerstrom Sportsman of the Year, Segerstrom Football
MVP, Segerstrom Football Scholar Athlete, Segerstrom Department Award:
Athletics 2013 & 2014, Orange County All Star, Led the team in tackles 2013 & 2014.
Academic: Principals Honor Roll 2011-2015, Outstanding Citizenship 2011-2015, Founder and President of Segerstrom Boy's League.
Personal: Enjoys listening to music, going to the beach, and being around
Friends…Son of Charles and Ola Drayton.
Nicholas Duncan
6-0, 180, QB
St. Louis, MO
The Lawrenceville School - NJ
Athletic Honors: Team Captain in both 2013 and 2014 football seasons, Missouri All State honors, Missouri State runner up 2012, MAPL 2014 first team Quarterback.
Academic Achievements: Graduated from John Burroughs School class of
2014, and Graduated The Lawrenceville School class of 2015, Deans List.
Personal: Enjoys skiing, fishing and hunting…Son of David and Margaret Duncan.
Zach Genaway
6-4, 250, DT
Medford, NY
Patchogue-Medford HS
Athletic: Junior Year - All-League Football, Baseball and Basketball, Senior year – All-State Football, All-Long Island Football, All-League Baseball, Zelner Award Finalist (Best Lineman in Suffolk County).
Academic: National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, English Honor Society,
Multiple Student of the Month Awards.
Personal: Enjoys Reading, Camping/Hanging out with friends, Working out…Son of David and Danielle Genaway.
Josh Greene
6-0, 180, CB
Fayetteville, GA
Sandy Creek HS
Athletic: Senior Captain, Second Team All-State, First Team All-
County, 3-Year Starter, 2012 Georgia 4A Football Champions, Invited and
played in the Georgia Junior Bowl and Georgia vs. Florida Game.
Academic: 3.9 GPA, National Honor Society, Scholar Athlete,
High Honors all 4 years, Beta Club.
Personal: Enjoys playing all outdoor sports, playing the trumpet, hanging out with friends, biking, and music…Son of Jeffery and Dollmesha Greene.
Andrew Hauser
6-4, 230, DE
Wilmette, IL
New Trier Township HS
Athletic: 1st Team All conference, IHSFCA All state Second Team, Central Suburban League South Defensive Player of the year, All Area First Team, Shea Fitzgerald defensive lineman of the Year, 21 Tackles for loss during senior campaign, 2 year varsity basketball player.
Academic: 4-year Honor Roll student, Illinois State Scholar, Central Suburban League Academic All Conference.
Personal: Enjoys Chicago Cubs baseball, fishing, music, being a volunteer for Special Olympics…Son of John and Michel Hauser.
Peter Honzik
6-4, 220, TE
Dorchester, MA
Boston Latin HS
Athletic: 3-year varsity starter in football, 3-year varsity and 2-year starter in basketball, Dual County League All-Star Football, Boston Scholar Athletes: Most Valuable Scholar Athlete: Boston Latin School Basketball.
Academic: Honor Roll & Academic Approbation - Sophomore, Junior and Senior years.
Personal: Enjoys working out at the gym, hanging out with
Friends…Son of Bill and Paula Honzik.
A.J. Ikwechegh
5-10, 180, CB
Winston-Salem, NC
Reagan HS
Athletic: Central Piedmont AAAA All Conference ('12,'13,'14), All-Forsyth County Player ('12,'13,'14).
Academic: AP Scholar Award Member - National Honor Society Member - Science National Honor Society.
Personal: Enjoys watching movies…Son of Nena Abai-Ikwechegh.
Brett Kahn
6-4, 265, OL
Plantation, FL
American Heritage Plantation HS
Athletic: Started at Left Tackle Senior Year at American Heritage Plantation, Won the 5A State Championship, Senior Captain for a couple games at American Heritage, Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel 2nd Team All County Senior Year, Most Improved Offensive Player at University School as a Junior starting at Right Tackle, Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel All County Honorable Mention as a Junior,
Junior Captain at University School, Went undefeated at University School of NSU and won the 3A State Championship as a Sophomore.
Academic: Student Television Network National Honor Society, Chinese National Honor Society, Recipient of a Silver Cord for having 352 community service hours, Treasurer of the Chinese National Honor Society, Film Club Treasurer.
Personal: Enjoys basketball, Chinese, Brother (Chad) plays rugby at Middlebury College, Sister (Skylar) plays lacrosse at University School…Son of Michael and Debbie Kahn.
Ryan Kopec
6-0, 170, K/P
Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta HS
Athletic: 2014 Georgia Coaches Association Special Teams Player of the Year, 2014 Recipient Touchdown Club of Atlanta Scholarship, 2014 Region 6 Class 6A Special Teams Player of the Year (AJC) , 2014 North Fulton Forsyth TD Club Special Teams Player of the Year, 2014 North Fulton Forsyth TD Club/XL212 Athlete of the Month, 2014 AHS Special Teams Player of the Year , 2014 Member of AHS Varsity Football Leadership Council, 2014 Member Positive Athletes of Georgia.
Academic: Scholar-Athlete, National Honor Society, AP Scholar Award Recipient, Certificate of Excellence in Foreign Language.
Personal: Enjoys playing golf, baseball…Son of John and Laurie Kopec.
Westerband Lindor
6-4, 190, WR
St. Louis, MO
Affton HS
Athletic: 1st Team Missouri All‐State Wide Receiver, 1st Team All‐
Districts, 1st Team All‐Conference, Varsity Football Captain.
Academic: St. Louis Scholar-Athlete Award, National French
Honors Society, National Honors Society, High Honor Roll, Missouri
Football All‐Academic Team.
Personal: Enjoys playing the drums and fishing…Son of Claude and Marie Lindor.
Andrew Livingston
6-0, 190, QB
Rye, NY
Rye HS
Athletic: 4-Year Starter at Rye High School, 3x All League and All Section, 2x All State, 2x All Metro, 3 Year Captain, 2x Section One "Back of the Year", 2x Journal News Player of the Year, MSG Varsity Section One Player of the Year, Finished as Section One's All Time Leader in Career Passing Yards, Finished Senior Season with Most Single Season Passing Yards in Section One History.
Academic: AP Scholar, National Honor Society, High Honor Roll Student at Rye.
Personal: Enjoys working out, basketball, golf…Son of Edward and Valerie Livingston.
Ike Marchie
6-3, 191, WR
Belleville, MI
Detroit Catholic Central HS
Athletic: Named All League in the Catholic League Central Division in Football
Named All Catholic in Catholic League Central Division in Basketball (Was
Captain of Basketball Team) Recorded 20 catches for 300+ yards and 2 touchdowns during senior season in a run based offense, Had 5 KR with a net of 200+ yards, Recorded 200+ points and 100+ rebounds over a 20 game basketball
Season.
Academic: Maintained a 3.5 GPA for 4 years.
Personal: Enjoys playing other sports such as basketball and track, play video games, hanging out with his friends…Son of Juliet Machie.
David Moodie
5-11, 193, RB
Sanford, FL
Winter Springs HS
Athletic: All County first team Linebacker, 2x State Champion wrestler, Regional qualifier in Track & Field, 2015 SAC Wrestler of the year, Football Team Captain, 2014-2015 Boys' Scholar Athlete.
Academic: National Honor Society member, 2014-2015 Boys Scholar Athlete, Honor Graduate at Winter Springs High School.
Personal: Enjoys going to the pool, exercising, martial arts…Son of Michelle Flynch.
Bradley Morris
6-2, 190, OLB
Pickerington, OH
Pickerington HS Central
Athletic: Senior football captain, First Team All-Ohio Capital Conference, First Team All-District, Honorable Mention All-State, Columbus Dispatch Frist Team All-Metro, JJ Huddle Third Team All-State Defensive Team, Lacrosse – two-time captain.
Academic: National Honor Society and Distinguished Honor Roll.
Personal: Enjoys watching and playing sports, lifting weights, listening to music…Son of Jack and Wendy Morris.
Jack Neary
6-4, 246, OL
Darien, CT
Episcopal HS
Athletic: Varsity Wrestler in 220lb and 285lb weight classes, Varsity Track and Field in the Shot Put and Discus throws, medaling at conference championship
meets in both events, Captain of Football team, Named to the Touchdown
Club of Houston's 2014 Pre-Season Team for the greater Houston area,
Nominee for Touchdown Club of Houston's 2014 post season Lineman of
the Year for the greater Houston area, State Champions in the Southwest
Private Conference in 2014.
Academic: AP Scholar, Honor Roll.
Personal: Enjoys lifting weights and playing the trumpet…Son of John and Michelle Neary.
Ryan O'Neill
6-3, 210, ILB
Wayne, PA
Malvern Prep
Athletic: All-Inter AC tight end and linebacker.
Academic: First honors, 3.8 GPA.
Personal: Enjoys playing basketball, rapping and the piano...Son of Michael and Jeannie O'Neill.
Toby Okwara
6-3, 290, OL
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Latin School
Athletic: All-State DT, Football 2x State Runner-up, 2x Prep-All American wrestler, 3x Individual State Champion wrestler, Wrestling 4x Team State Champions, 2014 Charlotte Observer Mecklenburg County Wrestler of the Year, 2015 1st Team All-Observer, Track & Field State Placer.
Academic: Spanish Honor Society, Headmaster's List, 2015 Charlotte Post Top Seniors.
Personal: Percussion in school band, Piano…Son of Ben and Chiege Okwara
Nadir Pearson
6-1, 165, CB
Clifton, NJ
The Taft School - CT
Athletic: Team captain, All-League selection, 6 INT's senior year.
Personal: Enjoys playing basketball, billiards, spending time with friends and family…Son of Irving Vargas (stepfather) and Onika Perez-Vargas and Carlos Pearson.
Garrett Robinson
5-8, 170, RB
Santa Clarita, CA
Harvard-Westlake HS
Athletic: 2-year captain of varsity football team, Team MVP, First Team All-Angelus, National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete.
Academic: Honor roll, recipient of Lester Medvene Award given to most notable sophomore, honorable mention in Scholastic Art and Writing for Sculpture.
Personal: Enjoys sculpting and welding, archery, violin…Son of Antonio and Lisa Robinson.
Howard Strachan
5-10, 175, WR
Mooresville, NC
Davidson Day School
Athletic: Division 3 Football State Champs 2011; Division 2 Football State Champs 2012-2013; All Sate Athlete 2014, 2012, 2014 Patriot Award; 2013 Special Teams Award; 2013 Lacrosse Coaches Award.
Academic: 2014 History Department Award; 2014 Junior Marshal; National Honors Society; 2011-2013 Headmasters List,
Personal: Enjoys playing lacrosse and basketball, archaeology…Son of Steve and Deb Strachan.
Isiah Thompkins
6-2, 235, ILB
Middletown, CT
Middletown HS
Athletic: 3-year varsity starter (4-year player), 3x All-Conference player, 2x All-State player, Team Captain.
Academic: 10x All-Academic Honors (90+ GPA for all terms), National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete ---Northern Central Connecticut chapter.
Personal: Enjoys physical fitness, reading and outdoor sports…Son of Mark and Hilary Thompkins.
Grant Varner
6-2 240 DL
Grandview Heights, OH
Grandview Heights HS
Athletic: 1st team all-state, Lineman of the year MSL-Ohio, 2 time first team all-league, D6 central district defensive player of the year, 2 time first team all-district, 2 time MSL-Ohio and district shot-put champion, 5th place at D3 state meet 2014, school record indoor shot put and powerlifting total 250 pound weight class.
Academic: 4-time scholar athlete in football and track, 2-time academic all-Ohio in track, 4 years on the honor roll.
Personal: Enjoys lifting, eating and playing video games…Son of Arthur and Heidi Varner.
Austin Vincent
6-3, 265, OL
Mahomet, IL
Chiefland HS
Athletic: Team captain, First-Team All-Area,
Academic: 4.0 unweighted GPA
Personal: Son of Mark Vincent.
Josh Weisberg
6-3, 225, DE
Johns Creek, GA
Chattahoochee HS
Athletic: Chattahoochee High School's Player of the Year 2014;
Lettering four years in Varsity Football; Varsity Football Captain 2014;
Participant in D.L. Scott All-Star game and captain for the game; Second
Team All-Region Linebacker 2012, 2013, 2014; County Defensive Player of
the Week 2013; starter since Sophomore year; Junior Leadership Council
2013; Cougar2Cougar Mentor Program.
Academic: Honor Roll every semester, Academic Athlete.
Personal: Enjoys working out, running, friends, music, fishing, concerts…Son of Jeff and Nancy Weisberg.
Logan Winders
6-5, 295, OL
Springfield, IL
Springfield HS
Athletic: 2013 All-Conference CS8 team, 2014 All-Conference CS8 team.
Academic: 2013 Academic All-State team in IL, 2014 Academic All-State team in IL, 2012-2014 Academic All-Conference CS8 team.
Personal: Enjoys Shot put and Discus, Classic Board games…Son of Scott and Jane Winders.
Jacob Wozniewski
6-4, 245, OL
Dewitt, MI
Dewitt HS
Athletic: All-conference First Team Captain offensive tackle, All-Conference First Team, Captain defensive end, Dream team All Area offensive tackle, All State Honorable Mention offensive tackle, and team captain as a senior.
Academic: Team Academic All State, Academic All Conference, Honor Roll Student.
Personal: Enjoys reading, listening to music, lifting weights, watching movies, and playing video games…Son of Jeffery and Carole Wozniewski.
