2-7
2025 record
28%
Win rate, 3yr
$23.1k
Avg net price
68%
Grad rate
The program
Adam Gonzaga, Head coach · agonzaga@knox.edu
Assistants: Adam Gonzaga · Adam Taylor · Andy Gibbons · Dom Parello '19 · Eric Farbes · Jacob Verduin '23 · Kendell Lade (Student Manager) · Khalid Bin Abdullah (Student Manager) · Peyton Doughty
The roster · 2026
Pedro Acatitlan
Fy. · Linebacker
Piedmont, S.C.
Kneko Vasquez
Fy. · Quarterback
Imperial Beach, Calif.
Izayiah Hawes
Jr. · Running Back
Jackson, Mich.
Chase Caldwell
So. · Linebacker
Sarasota, Fla.
Ty Smithers
Fy. · Defensive Line
New Waverly, Texas
Colin Finnigsmier
Jr. · Defensive Back
Florence, Colo.
Frank Lanza
Fy. · Tight End
Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
Maquel Harris Jr.
Fy. · Running Back
Chicago, Ill.
D.J. Kohlwey
Fy. · Offensive Line
Granby, Colo.
Clay McClelland
So. · Quarterback
Charlestown, Ind.
Ethan Brinkman
Jr. · Defensive Line
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Jay Edgeston
Fy. · Defensive Back
Henderson, Tenn.
Aaron Estes
Fy. · Defensive Line
Drummonds, Tenn.
Jordan Murray
Fy. · Offensive Line
Chicago, Ill.
Benji Hopper
Fy. · Defensive Line
Brighton, Colo.
John Flores
Fy. · Offensive LIne
Fontana, Calif.
Mario Byrd
Jr. · Wide Receiver
Pinson, Ala.
Taylor McAdams
Jr. · Running Back
Warrior, Ala.
A sample of the roster.
Roster turnover
Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.
Where they're from
Cost & academics
Net cost after aid, by family income
SAT 25-75%
1180-1440
Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
71%
Enrollment
1k
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