2017 Golden West Roster
#4
Xavier
Smith
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Kansas City
- Highschool: Ruskin
#5
John
Buksa
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Long Beach
- Highschool: St. Anthony's
#6
Justin
Ford
- Position: CB/FS
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Concord
- Highschool: Cox Mill
#7
Sheldon
White
- Position: WR/SB
- Class: So
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Visalia
- Highschool: Golden West
#8
Tyler
Vaimaona
- Position: DE/OLB
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Fountain Valley
- Highschool: Fountain Valley
#9
Marquel
Johnson
- Position: CB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Vallejo
- Highschool: St. Pats
#10
Ramzi
Al-Shurman
- Position: SS
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Anaheim
- Highschool: Western
#11
Derrick
Deese
- Position: WR/TE
- Class: So
- Height: 6'4
- Hometown: La Palma
- Highschool: Kennedy
#12
Brailon
Mouton
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Pearland
- Highschool: Dawson
#15
Ben
Ratzlaff
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: San Diego
- Highschool: Westview
#16
Joe
Pyle
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Fallon
- Highschool: Churchill County
#17
Adam
Carr
- Position: QB
- Class: So
- Height: 6'4
- Hometown: Hollywood
- Highschool: Notre Dame
#18
Michael
Veyette
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Huntington Beach
#20
Dudsen
Senatus
- Position: CB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'8
- Hometown: Immokalee
- Highschool: Immokalee
#22
Amata
Tavai
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Salt Lake City
- Highschool: Granger
#23
Alex
Barnes
- Position: SS/FS
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Cumberland
- Highschool: Fort Hill
#24
Gamon
Howard
- Position: FS/SS
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Vallejo
- Highschool: American Canyon
#25
Toa
Leuta
- Position: FS/SS
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Edison
#26
Silas
Collins
- Position: DE/DT
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Santa Ana
- Highschool: Tustin
#28
Tevon
Valdez
- Position: RB
- Class: FR
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Alpharetta
- Highschool: West Forsyth
#29
Dante
Smith
- Position: CB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'8
- Hometown: Kansas City
- Highschool: Grand View
#30
Evan
Baker
- Position: FB/TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Mission Viejo
- Highschool: Mission Viejo
#31
De Von
Anderson
- Position: SS/RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Tustin
- Highschool: Tustin
#32
Darren
Sandoval
- Position: RB
- Class: So
- Height: 5'8
- Hometown: Placentia
- Highschool: Valencia
#35
Raimond
Sosene-Feagai
- Position: OLB
- Class: So
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: Westminster
#36
Ryan
Rains
- Position: FS
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Fullerton
- Highschool: Fullerton
#37
James
Baldwin III
- Position: FS K
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'3
- Hometown: Pine Bluff
- Highschool: Pine Bluff
#38
Charles
Leapheart
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Kansas City
- Highschool: Park Hill
#39
Rodney
Bozeman
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Gadsden
- Highschool: Gadsden City
#40
Avery
Jones
- Position: MLB/DE
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Anaheim Hills
- Highschool: Canyon
#41
Najee
Dones
- Position: CB
- Class: SO
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Brooklyn
- Highschool: Kapolei (HI)
#43
Melvin
Kahunanui
- Position: FS/SS
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Honolulu
- Highschool: Kaiser
#44
Rudy
San Jose
- Position: OLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Long Beach
- Highschool: St. Anthony's
#45
Juwain
Roper
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'8
- Hometown: Pine Hurst
- Highschool: Pine Crest
#47
Rez
McKinney Jr
- Position: DE
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Detroit
- Highschool: Cousino
#49
Daniel
Pavon
- Position: FS/CB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Lake Forest
- Highschool: El Toro
#50
Bo
Longmore
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Gig Harbor
- Highschool: Gig Harbor
#52
Tykeem
Murdock
- Position: OLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Lake Forest
- Highschool: El Toro
#53
Jacob
Handley
- Position: MLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Pacifica
#54
Helaman
Sagapolu
- Position: DE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Salt Lake City
- Highschool: West
#56
Justin
Parker
- Position: OLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Concord
- Highschool: Cox Mill
#57
Duane
Tuitasi
- Position: NG/DT
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Brisbane
- Highschool: Kedron State
#58
Nick
Siatunuu
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: La Palma
- Highschool: Western
#61
Emmanuel
Cuevas
- Position: K/P
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Rancho Alamitos
#62
Alfonso
Vergara
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'3
- Hometown: Anaheim
- Highschool: Magnolia
#63
Saul
Rodriguez
- Position: K/P
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: Bolsa Grande
#64
Francisco
Sanchez
- Position: K/P
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: La Mirada
- Highschool: La Mirada
#65
Madrid
Ruiz
- Position: K/P
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: La Quinta
#66
Bryan
McCann
- Position: G/T
- Class: So
- Height: 6'5
- Hometown: Yorba Linda
- Highschool: Esperanza
#68
Genesis
Kalolo
- Position: OL
- Class: FR
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
- Highschool: Edison
#70
Aaron
Ramirez
- Position: Sn
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Placentia
- Highschool: Valencia
#73
Jared
Garcia
- Position: G/C
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Pacifica
#74
Jacob
Beckler
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: La Palma
- Highschool: Kennedy
#75
Isaiah
Ponce
- Position: G
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: Westminster
#76
Ofaloto
Kuma
- Position: C/G
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Fresno
- Highschool: Fresno High
#77
Tavita
Sagapolu
- Position: NG/DT
- Class: So
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Salt Lake City
- Highschool: Highland
#78
Leshawn
Askew
- Position: OL
- Class: FR
- Height: 6'6
- Hometown: Patterson
- Highschool: Wayne Hills
#81
James
Fuga
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Brethren Christian
#84
Ronale
Hargo
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Dallas
- Highschool: Paulding County
#87
Cedric
Tufaga
- Position: G/C
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Mission Viejo
- Highschool: Mission Viejo
#88
Chase
Arseneau
- Position: TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'4
- Hometown: Whitby
- Highschool: Sinclair Secondary
#89
Levi
Hooper
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Newport Beach
- Highschool: Newport Harbor
#90
Connor
Burley
- Position: DE/TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Los Alamitos
- Highschool: Los Alamitos
#91
david
siliuta
- Position: DE/DT
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Cypress
- Highschool: Edison
#93
Darby
Fahey
- Position: RB/K
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Grafton
- Highschool: McAuley Catholic College
#94
Austin
Cooper
- Position: DE/ DT
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: St. John Bosco
#95
Kevin
Memminger
- Position: DT
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: Westminster
#99
Degnan
Thill
- Position: DT
- Class: FR
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Vista Murrieta
- Highschool: Vista Murrieta
#RS
David
Aldapa
- Position: OLB/SS
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Diamond Bar
- Highschool: Diamond Ranch
#RS
Isayah
Anderson
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Westminster
- Highschool: Westminster
#RS
Jonah
Apelu
- Position: DT/NG
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Huntington Beach
#RS
Jonathan
Barajas
- Position: OLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Huntington Beach
#RS
Steven
Cruz
- Position: DE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Santa Ana
- Highschool: Santa Ana
#RS
Jonathan
Earl
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Concord
- Highschool: Cox Mill
#RS
Jack
Fahringer
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Honolulu
- Highschool: Punaho
#RS
Blake
Hehl
- Position: DT/DE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Orange Lutheran
#RS
Brett
Houck
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Huntington Beach
- Highschool: Huntington Beach
#RS
Trent
Hunter
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Pacifica
#RS
Justin
Jackson
- Position: TE
- Class: So
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Long Beach
- Highschool: Long Beach Poly
#RS
Chauncey
Kilby
- Position: RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'10
- Hometown: Snellville GA
- Highschool: South Gwinnett
#RS
Joshua
Kimpson
- Position: QB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Long Beach
- Highschool: St. Anthony's
#RS
Austin
Kramer
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Central Point
- Highschool: Crater
#RS
Angel
Matute
- Position: TE/QB
- Class: So
- Height: 6'4
- Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga
- Highschool: Rancho Cucamonga
#RS
Adrian
Montes
- Position: TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'4
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Santiago
#RS
Wilber
Parada
- Position: DE/TE
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: La Palma
- Highschool: Kennedy
#RS
Dominick
Smith-Dotson
- Position: WR
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Santiago
#RS
Lynval
Sutherland jr
- Position: CB
- Class: So
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Miami
- Highschool: Halendale
#RS
Manase
Time
- Position: SS/RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'11
- Hometown: Santa Ana
- Highschool: Edison
#RS
Ronnie
Velasquez
- Position: LB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'0
- Hometown: Placentia
- Highschool: Valencia
#RS
Jaron
Watkins
- Position: SB/RB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 5'9
- Hometown: Cumberland
- Highschool: Fort Hill
#RS
David
Whitney
- Position: OL
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'1
- Hometown: Garden Grove
- Highschool: Pacifica
#RS
CJ
Williams
- Position: WR
- Class: So
- Height: 6'3
- Hometown: Baltimore
- Highschool: Atholton
#RS
Kalvan
Williamson
- Position: OLB
- Class: Fr
- Height: 6'2
- Hometown: Mount Clemens
- Highschool: Mount Clemens
Coaching Staff
Nick Mitchell
Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs
John Shipp
Offensive Coordinator / QB Coach
George Pascoe
Director of Football Operations / Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Odell Harrington
Defensive Line
Christian Rodriguez
Offensive Line / Strength and Conditioning
Pat Laumatia
Defensive Line
Jordan Padilla
Tight Ends
Ted McMillen
Offensive Assistant
Robert Moore
Running Backs
Roman Kafentzis
Linebackers
Steven Anderson
Wide Receivers
Derrick Deese
Offensive Line
James McDuffie
Linebackers
Vai Peko
Defensive Backs
Shaq Richardson
Defensive Backs
- Nick Mitchell - Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs
- John Shipp - Offensive Coordinator / QB Coach
- George Pascoe - Director of Football Operations / Assistant Offensive Line Coach
- Odell Harrington - Defensive Line
- Christian Rodriguez - Offensive Line / Strength and Conditioning
- Pat Laumatia - Defensive Line
- Jordan Padilla - Tight Ends
- Ted McMillen - Offensive Assistant
- Robert Moore - Running Backs
- Roman Kafentzis - Linebackers
- Steven Anderson - Wide Receivers
- Derrick Deese - Offensive Line
- James McDuffie - Linebackers
- Vai Peko - Defensive Backs
- Shaq Richardson - Defensive Backs