Golden West 2019 Football Roster

Season

Roster
No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Yr.	HS City State/High School
1	Nathaniel Espinoza	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 180	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Corona Del Mar CA / Corona Del Mar
2	Austin Kramer	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 200	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Central Point OR / Crater
3	Moses Ale	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 245	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Carson CA / Carson
4	KC Carr	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 185	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Tustin CA / Tustin
5	Jeremiah Wright	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 190	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Vancouver WA / Skyview
6	Trevor Hobbs	Pos.: TE	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 255	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Elkhart IN / Jimtown
7	David Atencio	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 190	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Huntington Beach CA / Edison
8	Jonathan Earl	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 195	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Concord NC / Cox Mill
9	Steven Cruz	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 225	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Santa Ana CA / Santa Ana
10	Sele Pemasa	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 225	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Bellflower CA / St John Bosco
11	Adam Armstrong	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'4	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Laguna Beach CA / Laguna Beach
12	Christian Ramsey	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 235	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Louisville KY / Butler Traditional
13	John Ojalabi	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Western
14	Jason Wilkinson	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Orange CA / Orange
15	Richard Wagner	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'4	Wt.: 200	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Santa Margarita CA / Santa Margarita Catholic
16	Zach Lewis	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Samamish WA / Eastside Catholic
17	Dominik Johnson	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 170	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Orlando FL / Lake Nona
18	Kameron Smith	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 200	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Smyrna GA / Campbell
19	Noah Melbon	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 180	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Westminster CA / Westminster
20	Bryton Lewi	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 185	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Kailua HI / Kealakehe
21	Sean Branch	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 190	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Lakeshore MI / Stevensville
22	Isaiah Palmer	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 180	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Huntington Beach CA / Edison
23	Codie Sauvao	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Kahuku HI / Kahuku
24	Alex Pourdanesh	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 250	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Corona Del Mar CA / Corona Del Mar
25	Aron Mulugheta	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 192	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Seattle WA / Garfield
26	JJ Young	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 185	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Des Moines WA / Mount Ranier
27	Alex Raich	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Chur Switzerland / Quaderschulhaus
28	Steven Jones	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 170	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Foley AL / Foley
29	Richard Manuzzi	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 190	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Kailua HI / Kealakehe
30	TJ Taufetee	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Vallejo CA / Vallejo
31	Devin Shook	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 195	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Medford OR / North Medford
32	Tahje Morant	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 190	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Macon GA / Howard
33	JC Montgomery	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 180	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Trabuco Hills CA / Trabuco Hills
34	Benn Vallier	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Fountain Valley CA / Fountain Valley
35	Ralph Jones	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 225	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Santa Ana CA / Mater Dei
36	Per Gaarden	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 165	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Jessheim Norway / Eidsvoll Videregaaende
37	Javian Byrd	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Denver CO / George Washington
38	Niklas Kaufman	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 180	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Luebeck Germany / Friedrich-List-Schule
39	Pablo Araya	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 195	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Barcelona Spain / INS Front Maritim
40	Devon Jackson	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 240	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Seattle WA / Eastside Catholic
41	Diego Jackson	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 170	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Seattle WA / Chief Selth
42	Chris Render	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 185	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Las Vegas NV / Basic
43	Selu Cook	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 255	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Wainae HI / Wainae
44	Da'Vonte Dillard	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Concord NC / Cox Mill
45	VJ Malo	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 265	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Seattle WA / O'Dea
46	Jalen Harrington	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 290	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Bellflower CA / St John Bosco
48	JJ Barajas	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 200	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Huntington Beach CA / Huntington Beach
49	Will Sullivan	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 195	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Chattanooga TN / Brainerd
50	Jose Arredondo	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 240	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Westminster CA / La Quinta
51	Jordan Chambers	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 220	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Davie FL / Western
52	Josue Alexander	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 265	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Davie FL / Western
53	Josh Handley	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 0	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Garden Grove CA / Pacifica
54	Dakota Hart	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Anaheim
55	Seau Amor	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 200	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Kealakekua HI / Konawaena
57	David Whitney	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 285	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Garden Grove CA / Pacifica
58	Alan Contreras	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 260	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Santa Ana CA / Santa Ana
59	Ernie Ramirez	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 250	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Santa Fe Springs CA / Santa Fe
64	Gabriel Mota	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 275	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Santa Ana CA / Segerstrom
67	Julian Pourdanesh	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 265	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Corona Del Mar CA / Corona Del Mar
68	Preston Downey	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 300	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Canyon
69	Daniel Laumatia	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 315	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Riverside CA / La Sierra
70	Adrian Montes	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'4	Wt.: 285	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Garden Grove CA / Santiago
71	Jeffrey Hermans	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 285	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Huntington Beach CA / Ocean View
72	Enrique Canazales	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 290	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Las Vegas NV / Basic
73	Tevita Tauaika	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 305	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Orange CA / Orange Lutheran
74	Jacob Beckler	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 290	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: La Palma CA / Kennedy
75	Brian Landaverde	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 255	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Santa Ana CA / Santa Ana
76	Spencer Blake	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 295	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Newport Beach CA / Harbor
77	Richard Abrego	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 300	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anchorage AK / Bartlett
78	Parker Thomas	Pos.: OL	Ht.: 6'5	Wt.: 285	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Servite
80	Tanner Branson	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Eugene OR / Churchill
81	Marquis Scott	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 165	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Miami FL / Edison
82	Michel Sandoval	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 180	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Tucson AZ / Tucson
83	Haven McGee	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 165	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Paramount CA / Paramount
84	Max Casper	Pos.: K	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 175	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Corona Del Mar CA / Corona Del Mar
85	Eddie Williams	Pos.: TE	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 245	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Katella
86	Anthony Tom-Makue	Pos.: K	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Honolulu HI / Leilehua
88	Michael Tylwalk	Pos.: WR	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 160	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Gilbert AZ / Gilbert
89	Chanson Hoopa-Wailoloa	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Hana HI / Hana
90	Sione Mounga	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'3	Wt.: 210	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Orem UT / Orem
91	Jamie Asiata	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'5	Wt.: 265	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Westminster CA / Bolsa Grande
92	Anthony Garcia	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 255	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Orange CA / Orange
94	Saul Rodriguez	Pos.: K	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 195	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Westminster CA / Bolsa Grande
96	AJ Ross	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 225	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Vero Beach FL / Vero Beach
99	Andrew Garcia	Pos.: DL	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 250	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Anaheim
RS	David Diaz	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 6'0	Wt.: 180	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Chino Hills CA / Ayala
RS	Lontrell Diggs	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 205	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Simi Valley CA / Grace Brethren
RS	Dairian Fernandez	Pos.: DB	Ht.: 5'11	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Santa Margarita CA / Santa Margarita Catholic
RS	Regan Floyd	Pos.: LB	Ht.: 5'10	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Huntington Beach CA / Ocean View
RS	Guillermo Meza	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Anaheim CA / Anaheim
RS	Abraham Ortiz	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 170	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Chino Hills CA / Ayala
RS	JD Rafkin	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'1	Wt.: 180	Yr.: So	HS City State/High School: Buena Park CA / Buena Park
RS	Sam Simril	Pos.: QB	Ht.: 6'2	Wt.: 200	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Portland OR / Grant
RS	Daniel Whitt	Pos.: RB	Ht.: 5'9	Wt.: 175	Yr.: Fr	HS City State/High School: Simi Valley CA / Grace Brethren

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