Temple University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Roster
- Adu, Aaron
- Ali, Kareem
- Allen, Josh
- Apostolu, Nick
- Archibong, Daniel
- Armstead, Ryquell
- Atoki, Jeremiah
- Backer, T.J.
- Blue, Jadan
- Booth-Lloyd, Freddie
- Boozer, Cole
- Boumerhi, Aaron
- Bowler, Connor
- Bradley, Shaun
- Braswell, Christian
- Brown, Kimere
- Bruton, Keyvone
- Bryant, Darian
- Bryant, Ventell
- Burns, Malik
- Carter, Brian
- Cavallucci, Max
- Centeio, Todd
- Chandler, Rob
- Chandler, Sean
- Crump, Linwood
- Cruz, Anthony
- DeCaesar, Kevin
- DeRobertis, Mark
- DiFrancesco, Mike
- Dioubate, Karamo
- Dogbe, Michael
- Ebiketie, Arnold
- Eisenson, Andrew
- Ellick, Marshall
- Fair, Jovahn
- Finch, Sharif
- Folks, Jared
- Forrest, Jonny
- Foster, Artrel
- Franklin, Sam
- Fulton, Vaughn
- Gabriel, Shaun
- Gardner, Jager
- Graham-Mobley, Isaiah
- Hennessy, Matt
- Hines, Travis
- Holder, L.J.
- Hood, David
- Isaacs, Audley
- Israel, Benson
- Jefferson, Cequan
- Jennings, Jeremy
- Jennings, Adonis
- Johnson, Freddie
- Johnson, Leon
- Jones, Randle
- Jones, Carrington
- Jones, Todd
- Jones, Austin
- Jones, Peyton
- Jones, Mike
- Kelly, DeAndre
- Kiewlak, Eric
- Kirkwood, Keith
- Kramer, Sam
- Kwenkeu, William
- Lang, Josh
- Lerch, Corey
- Lerch, Cole
- Levin, Drew
- Levine, Dana
- Mack, Branden
- Maijeh, Ifeanyi
- Marchi, Logan
- Martin, Jacob
- Martir, Christian
- Mason, Ty
- Mattioni, Thomas
- McHale, James
- McLean, Booker
- Mesday, Zack
- Mobley, Will
- Moody, Emil
- Myarick, Chris
- Nigrelli, Domenic
- Nutile, Frank
- Petrick, Steve
- Picozzi, Vincent
- Pinto, Leon
- Pogue, Boaz
- Randall, Delvon
- Raynor, Tyliek
- Reid, George
- Ritrovato, Rob
- Robinson, Jake
- Robinson, Jaelin
- Roche, Quincy
- Rosa, Aidan
- Ruff, Aaron
- Russell, Chapelle
- Russo, Anthony
- Ruza, John
- Sestili, Griffin
- Sharga, Nick
- Smith, Chris
- Starzyk, Alex
- Sullivan, Adrian
- Taylor, Jullian
- Thomas, Gordon
- Thomas, Jyquis
- Thomas, Derrek
- Trahan, Hez
- Tyler, Amir
- Walls, Benny
- Washington, Collin
- Webb, Greg
- Williams, Casey
- Williams, Travon
- Wilson, Taiyir
- Wright, Isaiah
- Yancy, Brodrick
- Yeboah, Kenny
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- Adu, Aaron
- Ali, Kareem
- Allen, Josh
- Apostolu, Nick
- Archibong, Daniel
- Armstead, Ryquell
- Atoki, Jeremiah
- Backer, T.J.
- Blue, Jadan
- Booth-Lloyd, Freddie
- Boozer, Cole
- Boumerhi, Aaron
- Bowler, Connor
- Bradley, Shaun
- Braswell, Christian
- Brown, Kimere
- Bruton, Keyvone
- Bryant, Darian
- Bryant, Ventell
- Burns, Malik
- Carter, Brian
- Cavallucci, Max
- Centeio, Todd
- Chandler, Rob
- Chandler, Sean
- Crump, Linwood
- Cruz, Anthony
- DeCaesar, Kevin
- DeRobertis, Mark
- DiFrancesco, Mike
- Dioubate, Karamo
- Dogbe, Michael
- Ebiketie, Arnold
- Eisenson, Andrew
- Ellick, Marshall
- Fair, Jovahn
- Finch, Sharif
- Folks, Jared
- Forrest, Jonny
- Foster, Artrel
- Franklin, Sam
- Fulton, Vaughn
- Gabriel, Shaun
- Gardner, Jager
- Graham-Mobley, Isaiah
- Hennessy, Matt
- Hines, Travis
- Holder, L.J.
- Hood, David
- Isaacs, Audley
- Israel, Benson
- Jefferson, Cequan
- Jennings, Jeremy
- Jennings, Adonis
- Johnson, Freddie
- Johnson, Leon
- Jones, Randle
- Jones, Carrington
- Jones, Todd
- Jones, Austin
- Jones, Peyton
- Jones, Mike
- Kelly, DeAndre
- Kiewlak, Eric
- Kirkwood, Keith
- Kramer, Sam
- Kwenkeu, William
- Lang, Josh
- Lerch, Corey
- Lerch, Cole
- Levin, Drew
- Levine, Dana
- Mack, Branden
- Maijeh, Ifeanyi
- Marchi, Logan
- Martin, Jacob
- Martir, Christian
- Mason, Ty
- Mattioni, Thomas
- McHale, James
- McLean, Booker
- Mesday, Zack
- Mobley, Will
- Moody, Emil
- Myarick, Chris
- Nigrelli, Domenic
- Nutile, Frank
- Petrick, Steve
- Picozzi, Vincent
- Pinto, Leon
- Pogue, Boaz
- Randall, Delvon
- Raynor, Tyliek
- Reid, George
- Ritrovato, Rob
- Robinson, Jake
- Robinson, Jaelin
- Roche, Quincy
- Rosa, Aidan
- Ruff, Aaron
- Russell, Chapelle
- Russo, Anthony
- Ruza, John
- Sestili, Griffin
- Sharga, Nick
- Smith, Chris
- Starzyk, Alex
- Sullivan, Adrian
- Taylor, Jullian
- Thomas, Gordon
- Thomas, Jyquis
- Thomas, Derrek
- Trahan, Hez
- Tyler, Amir
- Walls, Benny
- Washington, Collin
- Webb, Greg
- Williams, Casey
- Williams, Travon
- Wilson, Taiyir
- Wright, Isaiah
- Yancy, Brodrick
- Yeboah, Kenny
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Jersey Number 54
Mike DiFrancesco
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Neumann-Goretti
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
Honors: 2017 - Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Week (UMass).
2017 (Redshirt Sophomore): Has not seen game action so far this season.
2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw first game action in win vs. Stony Brook at linebacker.
2015 (Freshman): Joined team as a walk-on ... did not see game action and redshirted.
High School: Played linebacker and tight end for coach Charles Szydlik at Neumann-Goretti High School … school went 9-5 and won the Philadelphia Catholic League Class AA Championship his senior year … two-time first team All-Catholic League at inside linebacker … also handled some kickoffs and punts … played junior varsity basketball as a sophomore at one of Philadelphia top prep programs.
Personal: Born Michael Reed DiFrancesco in Philadelphia ... parents are Adele and Sal DiFrancesco … has two brothers Salvatore (23) and Christian (22) who also played for Neumann-Goretti ... criminal justice major.
2017 (Redshirt Sophomore): Has not seen game action so far this season.
2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw first game action in win vs. Stony Brook at linebacker.
2015 (Freshman): Joined team as a walk-on ... did not see game action and redshirted.
High School: Played linebacker and tight end for coach Charles Szydlik at Neumann-Goretti High School … school went 9-5 and won the Philadelphia Catholic League Class AA Championship his senior year … two-time first team All-Catholic League at inside linebacker … also handled some kickoffs and punts … played junior varsity basketball as a sophomore at one of Philadelphia top prep programs.
Personal: Born Michael Reed DiFrancesco in Philadelphia ... parents are Adele and Sal DiFrancesco … has two brothers Salvatore (23) and Christian (22) who also played for Neumann-Goretti ... criminal justice major.
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Saturday, March 14
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Thursday, March 12
Ep. 42: Lacrosse Student-Athlete Kaitlyn StankavageEp. 42: Lacrosse Student-Athlete Kaitlyn Stankavage
Wednesday, March 11
K.C. Keeler, 3/10/26K.C. Keeler, 3/10/26
Tuesday, March 10
2026 Spring Practice Blog
2026 Spring Practice Blog
Saturday, March 14
2026 Temple Football Schedule Announced
2026 Temple Football Schedule Announced
Thursday, February 26
Football Announces 2026 Spring Schedule
Football Announces 2026 Spring Schedule
Tuesday, February 24
Temple Mourns Passing of Tre Johnson
Temple Mourns Passing of Tre Johnson
Monday, February 16





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