SaberCats to Open Training Camp on February 20
February 18, 2011 - Arena Football League (AFL)
San Jose SaberCats News Release
SAN JOSE - The SaberCats today announced they will open training camp on Sunday, February 20. The first practice open to the media will take place on Monday, February 21 at their Sunnyvale facility located at 1095 Dunford Way. All practice sessions are open to the media and public after Sunday, February 20 with practice times subject to change.
"As we restart the SaberCats for the 2011 season, training camp will play a huge role in getting us ready for March 11," said Owner/Head Coach Darren Arbet. "We've got a lot of great young talent coming in this season and these next two weeks will go a long way towards determining how successful we are this season."
The SaberCats will report 35 players for training camp and the roster will be cut down to 24 prior to the start of the season.
2011 SABERCATS TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
PLAYER POS HT WT Birthdate EXP COLLEGE HOMETOWN
Amey, Otis WR 5-11 200 12-4-81 2 Sacramento State Union City, CA
Berry, Ed WR 5-9 190 7-13-88 R Northern Arizona San Mateo, CA
Brookins, Mervin DB 5-11 185 5-31-85 1 Bethel Sacramento, CA
Bryan, Courtney DB 6-0 210 10-2-84 R New Mexico State San Jose, CA
Cook, Chad FB 6-1 263 7-24-85 1 Murray State New Orleans, LA
Filani, Joel WR 6-2 215 12-8-83 R Texas Tech Tempe, AZ
Flowers, Nichiren WR 6-3 215 8-26-83 1 Nevada Tulare, CA
Goodson, Samora WR 6-3 205 10-7-84 R Southeast Missouri Hayward, CA
Graham, Tyrell LB 6-3 245 1-4-87 R Houston Houston, TX
Grieb, Mark QB 6-2 200 5-23-74 10 UC Davis San Jose, CA
Guillory, Bobby WR 5-9 180 3-7-88 R Central Missouri Solano, CA
Hisatake, Ray OL 6-3 325 9-18-86 R Hawaii San Francisco, CA
Huebner, Adam DL 6-4 300 6-20-83 1 Purdue St. John, IN
Hypolite, George DL 6-1 300 8-1-87 R Colorado Los Angeles, CA
Jones, Jason OL/DL 6-4 345 9-4-81 1 Idaho Los Angeles, CA
Kia, Aaron OL 6-4 300 7-1-86 R Hawaii Mililani, HI
LeGrande, Shemiah DL 6-1 295 9-8-86 R Hofstra Staten Island, NY
Lewis, Mark OL 6-3 300 7-17-85 R Oregon Pasadena,CA
Longshore, Nate QB 6-5 235 6-30-86 R California Santa Clarita, CA
McFadden, Brennan OL 6-2 285 4-29-87 R Utah State Grass Valley, CA
Mitchell, Qasim OL 6-7 330 12-3-79 R North Carolina A&T Jacksonville, NC
Nwokocha, Chidoze WR 6-0 200 5-17-86 R Ohio Sacramento, CA
Nyenhuis, Gabe DL 6-4 265 6-26-81 3 Colorado St. Charles, IL
O'Neal, Jamario DB 6-0 205 9-24-86 R Ohio State Cleveland, OH
Owens, Damion DB 6-1 205 5-22-88 R Fresno State Los Angeles, CA
Phillips, Eric DL 6-7 310 12-13-85 R Southern Missouri Birmingham, AL
Poindexter, Kristien OL 6-2 275 8-19-88 R Northern Arizona Phoenix, AZ
Powell, Robert OL 6-5 310 8-21-84 1 Purdue Thomasville, NC
Reese, Mario LB 6-3 240 4-14-84 R Minnesota Mableton, GA
Robinson, Kevin WR 5-11 200 12-19-84 R Utah State Fresno, CA
Smith, Courtney WR/DB 5-11 190 10-17-84 R Central Washington Stockton, CA
Stephenson, Melvin DB 5-10 190 7-6-88 R UTEP Grand Prairie, TX
Walker, L.T. DL 6-4 275 10-12-87 R Louisville Wynne, AK
Wright, DeAndre DB 5-11 190 4-13-86 R New Mexico Washington, D.C.
Wright, Rodney WR 5-11 181 11-19-79 4 Fresno State Bakersfield, CA
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