Former Panthers at the Division I Level


FORMER PANTHERS IN THE COLLEGE RANKS 
Above picture (left to right):  Anthony McClellan - Class of 1999 - Illinois, Craig Kombrink - Class of 2003 - Southern Illinois, Duane Bennett - Class of 2007 - Minnesota, Jaunell Pugh - Class of 2004 - SEMO, Rashad Bartholamew - Class of 1996 - Yale, Rodney Byrd - Class of 1992 - Illinois, Dan Moore - Class of 2004 - Joliet JC/Wisconsin, Josh Smith - Class of 1997 - Michigan State
Matt Kendall (2007-2008) • K/P
McKendree University
Bios: Roster
Derrick Brooks (2007-2008) • LB
College of Dupage
Sonnie Rollins (2007-2008) • QB/DB
Millikin University
Bios: Roster
Philip Terhaar (2006-2007) • DT
Missouri State University
Bios: Roster
Aaron Mersinger (2006-2007) • P
MacMurray College   
Tyler French (2006-2007) • LB
MacMurray College   
Christopher Bowder (2006-2007) • OL/LS
Eureka College (IL)
Bios: Roster
Eric Bossler (2006-07) • OL
Benedictine College (KS)
Bios: Roster
Lee Geyer (2006-2007) • QB/DB
McKendree University
Duane BennettDuane Bennett (2004-2006) • RB/KR
Minnesota - Big Ten Conference (DI-A)
Earned Freshman All Big Ten Honors
Bios: Profile | OTHS Records
Darius FloodDarius Flood (2005-06) • DL
Illinois College
Shane TrotterShane Trotter (2004-2006) • LB
Mckendree University
Kevin KinsallKevin Kinsall (2003-05) • K/P
McKendree University
3rd Leading Scorer on Roster - 2007
Bios: Profile | OTHS Records
Alex TracyAlex Tracy (2004-05) • DT
Lindenwood University
Bios: Team Page
Cordell CovingtonCordell Covington (2004-05) • DB
McKendree University
Bios:Team Page
Jaunell PughJaunell Pugh (2002-04) • OL/DL
Southeast Missouri St
Ohio Valley Conference (D-IAA)
Bios: Profile | Press
William RoachWilliam Roach (2002-04) • OL
Missouri State 
Gateway Conference (D-IAA)
Bios: Profile
Scott OlsenScott Olsen (2002-03) • OL
St. Francis
Luke HenryLuke Henry (2002-03) • DB
Olivet Nazarene
Chris BakerChris Baker (2002-03) • OL
Mississippi - SEC (D-IA)
Bios: 2004 Roster
Craig KombrinkCraig Kombrink (2001-02) • OT
Southern Illinois - Gateway Conf (D-IAA)
Bios: Press
Brandon StewartBrandon Stewart (2000-01) • TE
McKendree University
Stephen CarrollStephen Carroll (1998-00) • K/P
Illinois State - Gateway Conf (D-IAA)
Darrell DancyDarrell Dancy (1999-00) • WR
McKendree University
Jason SmithJason Smith (1997-99) • QB
Bemidji State
Junior AdamsJunior Adams (1997-99) • RB
Air Force Academy - WAC Conf (D-IA)
Omarr MillerOmarr Miller (1998-99) • RB
Greenville College
Kevin JordanKevin Jordan (1996-97) • RB
Millikin University
Josh SmithJosh Smith (1994-97) • OT
Michigan State - Big Ten Conference (D-IA)
Tommy BonnerTommy Bonner (1994-96) • DB/KR
Mckendree University
Charlie SorterCharlie Sorter (1993-95) • LB
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Cory AlexanderCory Alexander (1993-94) • QB/K/P
Murray State - Ohio Valley Conf (D-IAA)
Eddie FeelyEddie Feely (1992-94) • LB
NA
Mike GilreathMike Gilreath (1992-93) • OL
Greenville College
Matt EversgerdMatt Eversgerd (1992-1993) • QB
Lindenwood University
Brian NorthwayBrian Northway (1991-1993) • OL
Lindenwood University
Mike NeriMike Neri (1990-1992) • QB/DB
Lindenwood University
Rodney ByrdRodney Byrd (1989-91) • RB/DE/LB
Illinois - Big Ten Conference (D-IA)
Member of OTHS Wall of Fame/ILL Captain
Bios: OTHS Records | Illinois Team Captains
Jay CarmackJay Carmack (1991) • DE/TE
Joliet JC
Western Illinois - Gateway (DI-AA)
Brian WalshBrian Walsh (1990-91) • TE
MacMurray College
Dan StantonDan Stanton (1990-91) • WR
Washington University - St. Louis
Clark Bowen Clark Bowen (1988-89) • OL
Lindenwood University - St. Louis
Clark Bowen Chris Weakley (1988-89) • QB/P
Lindenwood University - St. Louis
Clark Bowen T.J. Mitchell (1988-89) • RB
Lindenwood University - St. Louis
Clark Bowen Dwayne Shaw (1987-88) • DL
Millikin University
Clark Bowen Matt Cordon (1987-88) • QB/DB
Central Methodist University
Clark Bowen RustyStrauss (1985-87) • DL
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (DI-AA)
Clark Bowen Mark Wojtal (1985-85) • N/A
Missouri-Rolla
Clark Bowen Alan Scott (1981-82) • N/A
North Central College
Clark Bowen Jerry Reimer (1972-74) • OL 
Arkansas State University
Member of OTHS Wall of Fame
Mitchell Walker (2007-2008) • OL
McKendree University
Bios: Roster  
Eric Lewis (2007-2008) • LB
College of Dupage
Terrell Pugh (2007-2008) • DL
Arizona Western College
Bios: Roster  
Isaac Taylor (2007-2008) • OL
Benedictine College
Bios: Roster  
John Moore (2006-2007) • DB
University of Missouri
Bios: Roster  
Chris Duncan (2006-2007) • DB
Lincoln University  
Evan Rheinecker (2006-2007) • OL
Southern Illinois University  
Victor White (2006-2007) • LB
McKendree University  
Beau Benton (2006-2007) • LB
Wheaton College  
Bios: Profile
Brandon Heard Brandon Heard (2006) • RB
Western Illinois/UAB  
Gateway Conference (DI-AA)/Conference USA (DI-A)
Gary SchaumburgGary Schaumburg (2004-2006) • LB
Benedictine (Kansas)
Bios: Roster
Justin StewartJustin Stewart (2003-2005) • DB/RB/QB
Northern Illinois - MAC Conference (DI-A)
Andy WaddelAndy Waddel (2003-2005) • LB
Air Force Academy 
WAC Conference (DI-A)
Bios: OTHS Records
Michael DavisMichael Davis (2004-05) • DB
Truman State
Damon BennettDamon Bennett (2004-05) • DB
Benedictine (Kansas)
Drew RutterDrew Rutter (2004-05) • OL
McKendree University

Troy WagnerTroy Wagner (2002-04) • TE/DE
Indiana University
Big Ten Conference (D-IA)
Bios: Profile | TD Catch (ESPN)
Dan MooreDan Moore (2002-04) • LB/RB/FB
Eastern Illinois, Joliet JC, Wisconsin
Big Ten Conference (D-IA)
Bios: Profile | OTHS Records
Kevin DuncanKevin Duncan (2002-03) • RB
Missouri - Big 12 Conference (D-IA)
Bios: Roster
Kevin HladKevin Hlad (2002-03) • QB
Mid-America Nazarene
Andrew ClanneyAndrew Clanney (2002-03) • OL
Mid-America Nazarene
Jay HarwellJay Harwell (2001-02) • WR
Missouri - Big 12 Conference (D-IA)
Rich RothenbachRich Rothenbach (2000-01) • DT
Bemidji State
Josh SandlerJosh Sandler (1999-00) • RB/DB
McKendree University
Jason SavoyJason Savoy (2000-03) • LB
McKendree University
Anthony McClellanAnthony McClellan (1997-99) • TE
Illinois - Big Ten Conference (D-IA)
Michael SteffanMichael Steffan (1998-99) • DL
Evangel College
Neil KurtzNeil Kurtz (1997-98) • LB
Eureka College
Bryant BonnerBryant Bonner (1998-99) • DB
McKendree University
Jay BryceJay Bryce (1995-96) • OL
Lambuth University
Rashad BarholemewRashad Bartholemew (1998-2000) • RB
Yale - Ivy League (D-IAA)
Graduated 1st all-time in rushing at Yale
Bios: Yale Records
Victor DavisVictor Davis (1994-95) • RB
Blackburn College 
Kareem VaughnKareem Vaughn (1992-94) • OL/DL
Southern Illinois - Gateway Conf (D-IAA)
Jerome BusseyJerome Bussey (1992-94) • RB
Millikin University
Sean FinnanSean Finnan (1992-93) • TE/DE
Air Force Academy - WAC (D-IA)
Bob BiverBob Biver (1992-93) • OT
Lindenwood University
James NiccumJames Niccum (1990-1992) • RB/LB
Lindenwood University
Jason VerbeckJason Verbeck (1990-1992) • OT
Air Force Academy - WAC (D-IA)
Paul ToldenPaul Tolden (1990-91) • RB/DB
Died January 31, 2007 (auto accident)
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Bios: OTHS Records
Jamey FreyJamey Frey (1990-91) • OL
Lindenwood University
Brian AndrewsBrian Andrews (1990-91) • OL/DL
Joliet JC
Western Illinois - Gateway (D-IAA)
Antoine EstersAntoine Esters (1988-89) • RB/DB
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Bios:   Rushing Records
Chad Parker (1988-89) • OL
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Joby Hopkins (1988-89) • OL
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Dave Bair (1987-88) • RB
Eastern Illinois University - OVC (D-IAA)
Paul Brown (1987-88) • DB
Western Illinois University - OVC (D-IAA)
Rob Kirkland (1986-87) • DE
Southeast Missouri St - OVC (D-IAA)
Craig Bridell (1984-86) • TE/WR
Missouri-Rolla
Bios: OTHS Records
Mark Warrack (1981-82) • WR/DB 
Air Force Academy
Bios: OTHS Records
Bob Cryder (1972-74) • OL 
Alabama
Member of OTHS Wall of Fame
Bios: Professional OTHS Players