2009 roster analytics, depth, and season stat leaders in one workspace.
Huskie Stadium • DeKalb • IL
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Roster context
The roster tab connects player-level listings with the context that explains how the team is built: class year, position group, acquisition path, recruiting profile, and current season production.
For 2009, Northern Illinois has 106 rostered players in the current viewable dataset. The talent model has enough rated-player coverage to compare blue-chip ratio, RTI rank, and portal dependence.
Roster Workspace
of 106 players
Analytics Summary
Quick-glance talent, experience, and portal context for the current roster.
Position health
A quick diagnostic that combines talent score, class experience, and transfer reliance into an opinionated roster read.
| Group | Talent | Experience | Portal risk | Verdict | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | High | High | Low | Strength | 17 players, 0% blue chips |
| WR | High | High | Low | Stable | 14 players, 0% blue chips |
| OL | High | High | Low | Stable | 11 players, 0% blue chips |
| Other | High | High | Low | Stable | 13 players, 0% blue chips |
| DB | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 13 players, 0% blue chips |
| LB | Medium | High | Low | Stable | 12 players, 0% blue chips |
| RB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 8 players, 0% blue chips |
| TE | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 8 players, 0% blue chips |
| QB | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 5 players, 0% blue chips |
| ST | Low | High | Low | Needs depth | 5 players, 0% blue chips |
Showing 1-25 of 106 players
| 11 | A.J. Hill | 3★ | QB | Sr | 6'2" | 206 lbs | DuQuoin, IL, USA |
| 93 | Adam Coleman | 3★ | ? | Sr | 6'3" | 250 lbs | Bettendorf, IA, USA |
| 94 | Adam Kiel | 3★ | TE | Sr | 6'5" | 290 lbs | Wentzville, MO, USA |
| 90 | Alan Baxter | 2★ | DE | Sr | 6'0" | 240 lbs | Buffalo Grove, IL, USA |
| 35 | Alan Smith | 3★ | ? | Sr | 5'10" | 208 lbs | Naperville, IL, USA |
| 37 | Alex Kube | UR | LB | Sr | 6'0" | 228 lbs | Cary, IL, USA |
| 13 | Anthony Johnson | 2★ | WR | Sr | 6'3" | — | San Antonio, TX, USA |
| 91 | Anthony Wells | UR | DT | Sr | 6'3" | 276 lbs | North Chicago, IL, USA |
| 43 | Antione Kirkland | 2★ | RB | Sr | 5'11" | 198 lbs | Boca Raton, FL, USA |
| 26 | Barrington Scott | UR | ? | Sr | 5'11" | 202 lbs | Ft. Wayne, IN, USA |
| 32 | Boone Thorgesen | 2★ | DB | Sr | 6'0" | 198 lbs | Elburn, IL, USA |
| 56 | Brandon Bice | 2★ | DE | Sr | 6'4" | 250 lbs | McCook, IL, USA |
| 92 | Brian Lawson | 2★ | DT | Sr | 6'3" | 268 lbs | Park Forest, IL, USA |
| 96 | Bryan Beckner | 2★ | TE | Sr | 6'4" | — | Bourbonnais, IL, USA |
| 46 | Calvin Smith | UR | FB | Sr | 6'1" | 242 lbs | Monee, IL, USA |
| 32 | Cameron Bell | 3★ | FB | Sr | 6'2" | — | Round Rock, TX, USA |
| 28 | Chad Spann | UR | ? | Sr | 5'9" | — | Indianapolis, IN, USA |
| 12 | Chandler Harnish | 2★ | QB | Sr | 6'2" | — | Bluffton, IN, USA |
| 5 | Chris Smith | UR | CB | Sr | 5'10" | — | Palmetto, FL, USA |
| 47 | Connor Flahive | UR | FB | Sr | 6'0" | — | Niles, IL, USA |
| 26 | Cory Hanson | 2★ | LB | Sr | 6'2" | — | Minneapolis, MN, USA |
| 98 | D.J. Pirkle | 2★ | DT | Sr | 6'0" | 283 lbs | Frankfort, IL, USA |
| 26 | Dan Edem | 2★ | LB | Sr | 6'2" | 219 lbs | Apple Valley, MN, USA |
| 44 | Darnell Bolding | UR | DE | Sr | 6'2" | 216 lbs | Washington, DC, USA |
| 3 | DeMarcus Grady | 3★ | WR | Sr | 6'1" | — | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
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Signature roster score built from recruiting stars across the full roster.
RTI assigns 100 points to 5-stars, 80 to 4-stars, 60 to 3-stars, 40 to 2-stars, and 20 to unrated players. FBS rank appears only when matched recruiting coverage is at least 35%.
Ranked against FBS teams with qualified recruiting coverage.
Coverage 57% of the roster with recruit matches.
See where the current roster stacks its most recruiting capital.
Clean FBS landscape view with the current roster highlighted and focused team context alongside it.
Current roster mix between portal additions and everyone else on the roster.
0% of the current roster.
100% of the roster remains non-transfer.
Weighted from class year to estimate how seasoned the roster is.
Veteran-heavy
Freshmen count as 1 point, sophomores 2, juniors 3, seniors 4.
Northern Illinois roster quick answers
Season
2009