AFL Philadelphia Soul

Soul Announces 2013 Regular-Season Roster

Published on March 16, 2013 under Arena Football League (AFL)
Philadelphia Soul News Release


PHILADELPHIA (March 16, 2013) - The American Conference Philadelphia Soul have announced their final team roster for the 2013 season. The 35-man roster was trimmed down to 24 (20 active and four inactive) after a two-week training camp at the Philadelphia Eagles' NovaCare Complex in South Philadelphia.

The Soul will begin their quest for the ArenaBowl XXVI Championship on Friday, March 23 at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, with a re-match of ArenaBowl XXV against the Arizona Rattlers where kickoff is at 9 p.m. ET on the CBS Sports Network.

PHILADELPHIA SOUL 2013 REGULAR SEASON ROSTER

NO. POS PLAYER HGT WGT DOB COLLEGE

1 WR Larry Brackins 6'4 221 11/5/1982 Pearl River C.C.

3 K Carlos Martinez 5'8 180 6/4/1980 Buena Vista

4 FB Derrick Ross 6'0 240 12/29/1984 Tarleton

5 QB Dan Raudabaugh 6'3 230 3/30/1987 Miami (OH)

6 LB Brandon Perkins 6'0 240 3/1/1984 Kansas

7 DB Rayshaun Kizer 5'10 190 2/3/1985 Walsh

8 DL Dustin Barno 6'3 275 4/15/1980 East Stroudsburg

10 QB Steven Gachette 6'1 195 7/28/1988 Southwest Baptist

11 WR Tiger Jones 5'11 195 5/21/1982 Louisville

12 DL Bryan Robinson 6'3 285 1/25/1986 Wesley

15 WR/KR Alvance Robinson 5'9 170 5/13/1983 Alabama State

18 LB Joe Goosby 6'1 235 9/6/1986 Tulane

19 WR Ryan McDaniel 6'3 198 9/8/1988 Samford

22 DB David Richardson 6'2 205 3/7/1989 Cal Poly State

23 DB LaRico Stevenson 5'10 210 8/22/1984 West Georgia

25 DB James Romain 5'11 170 8/6/1987 Delaware State

55 C Brennen Carvalho 6'1 310 12/8/1986 Portland State

72 OL/DL Sioeli Fakalata 6'3 340 4/8/1988 New Mexico

78 OL Christian Johnson 6'4 330 10/17/1986 Kentucky

81 WR Andrae Thurman 5'10 180 10/25/1980 Southern Oregon

92 LB/DL Calvin Fance 6'1 245 10/3/1987 Angelo State

95 OL Jason Jones 6'4 340 9/4/1981 Idaho

98 DL Ko Quaye 6'1 310 5/11/1987 South Dakota

99 DL Morkeith Brown 6'5 255 2/21/1985 Temple

The Philadelphia Soul have been built for a championship run in 2013. Starting with the coaching staff of head coach Clint Dolezel; assistant head coach Phil Bogle; assistant coach Chris McKinney; assistant coach Don Malloy; and assistant coach and former Philadelphia Eagle Hollis Thomas.

"We had a very good camp and we are pleased with the team we have put together," said Soul head coach Clint Dolezel. "We had to make some very tough final cuts and that is usually a sign that you have put the team together the right way. We are looking forward to getting this season started and getting back to the ArenaBowl."




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