USA Football announces Under-15 Stars, Stripes, Select teams for International Bowl IX at AT&T Stadium

By Brent Glasgow | Posted 1/3/2018

A total of 149 football players spanning 29 states have been selected for the 2018 U.S. Under-15 Stars, Stripes and Select teams.

The U-15 Stars will play the U-15 Stripes on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 9:30 a.m. Central Time (10:30 a.m. Eastern), while the U-15 Select team will face Laguna (Mexico) Select at 1 p.m. Central Time (2 p.m. Eastern Time). For the fourth consecutive year, AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys and college football’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl, will host International Bowl IX.

International Bowl IX features 24 high school- and middle school-aged teams across eight nations on three continents. U.S. National Teams will compete against teams representing Canada, Japan, Mexico and the Nordic region, comprised of players and coaches from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. As a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee and the sport’s national governing body, USA Football manages U.S. National Teams for international competition.

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Head coach of the U.S. Under-15 Stars Team is Joe Battaliga, defensive quality control analyst at the U.S. Naval Academy. Head coach of the U.S. Under-15 Stripes Team is Charles Woolridge of Walter Johnson (Maryland) High School. Jason Tenner of Sheldon (California) High School leads the U-15 Select squad. 

U.S. National Team alumni include wide receiver Corey Coleman (Cleveland Browns), wide receiver Devin Funchess (Carolina Panthers), running back Todd Gurley (Los Angeles Rams), defensive back Tyrann Mathieu (Arizona Cardinals), offensive lineman Jack Mewhort (Indianapolis Colts), running back Samaje Perine (Washington Redskins, defensive end Stephon Tuitt (Pittsburgh Steelers) and quarterback Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).

All International Bowl games will be played at AT&T Stadium. Game days are Friday, Jan. 12; Wednesday, Jan. 17; and Friday, Jan. 19, each consisting of four games.

Broadcast information for all 12 games will be announced in the near future. International Bowl game tickets and details are available at internationalbowlix.org.

Rosters for the U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-19 Select, Stars and Stripes teams will be announced in the coming days.

2018 U.S. Under-15 Stars roster:

NAME

POS.

 

HOMETOWN

Dominic Spivey

LB

 

Benicia, California

Miles Sprague

LB

 

Holyoke, Colorado

Braden Spurling

LB

 

Bethany, Missouri

Clint Baros

LS

 

San Antonio

Antonio D’Arcangelo

OL

 

Amesbury, Massachusetts

Andrew Long

OL

 

Overland Park, Kansas

Jayden Bass

OL

 

Springfield, Massachsetts

Joey Pallotta

OL

 

Leominster, Massachusetts

Johnathan Porter

OL

 

Crowley, Texas

Chance Jackson

OL

 

The Woodlands, Texas

Brody Robinette

OL

 

Mequon, Wisconsin

Samuel Turley

OL

 

Lexington, Kentucky

Mark Gomez

OL

 

Edinburg, Texas

Ethan Moore

OL

 

O’Fallon, Illinois

Cameron Davis

QB

 

Horn Lake, Mississippi

Emmett Brown

QB

 

Encinitas, California

Chase Campbell

QB

 

Edinburg, Texas

DaMire Avant

RB

 

Williamstown, New Jersey

Devin Newton

RB

 

Indianapolis

Samuel Francis

RB

 

Greensboro, North Carolina

Michael Masunas

TE

 

Tucson, Arizona

Jacobie Henderson

WR

 

Fort Mill, South Carolina

KC Fackerell

WR

 

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Brooks Bortle

WR

 

Woodstock, Georgia

Cade Roberts

WR

 

Roswell, Georgia

Aisen Henry

WR

 

Dyer, Indiana

Taiden Conner

WR

 

Allen, Texas

Lukas Schramm

DL

 

Apex, North Carolina

Samier Murphy

DB

 

Van Wyck, South Carolina

Noah Canale

DB

 

Brighton, Colorado

Khalil Bunting

DB

 

Hartford, Connecticut

Tyson Rutledge

DB

 

Tarpon Springs, Florida

Broc Lyle

DB

 

Saint James, Missouri

Brody Darragh

DB

 

Boulder, Colorado

Derrick Barksdale II

DB

 

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Ethan Doudna

DL

 

Davidsonville, Maryland

Armore Carr-Lane

DL

 

Cedar Hill, Texas

Collin Williams

DL

 

Kansas City, Missouri

Aeden Combest

DL

 

Prosper, Texas

Silas Turley

DL

 

Lexington, Kentucky

Kieffer Jones

DL

 

Davis, California

Dawson McCurry

DL

 

Locust Grove, Oklahoma

Jai Patel

K

 

Monmouth Junction, New Jersey

Jourdin Brown

LB

 

Baltimore

Dawson Hubbard

LB

 

Peoria, Illinois

Westyn Pemberton

LB

 

Martinsville, Indiana

Jase Briseno

LB

 

Cottonwood, Arizona

Jaylen Lee

DB

 

Fountain, Colorado

2018 U.S. Under-15 Stars coaching staff:

NAME

POSITION

SCHOOL

Joe Battaglia

Head Coach

U.S. Naval Academy

Troy Smith

Wide Receivers

West Carteret (North Carolina) H.S.

Conor Reilly

Defensive Line

Case Western Reserve University (Ohio)

Chris Visbal

Running Backs

Odyssey Prep Academy (Arizona)

Chadwick Louisville

Linebackers

Mount Vernon (Virginia) H.S.

Bobby Johnson

Offensive Line

American International College

Brandon Corbin

Quarterbacks

Bethel University (Minnesota)

 
2018 U.S. Under-15 Stripes roster:

NAME

POS.

 

HOMETOWN

Joey McCann

QB

 

Ponce Inlet, Florida

Jeremy Duran

QB

 

Mission, Texas

Angel Acre

QB

 

Meriden, Connecticut

Noah Naidoo

DB

 

Lucus, Texas

Ernest Marbley

DB

 

Bells Chase, Louisiana

Garrett Hoffman

DB

 

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Quinn Niemann

DB

 

Orlando, Florida

Collin Bell

DL

 

Belleville, Illinois

Garrett Padget

DL

 

Milliken, Colorado

Justin Eisele

DL

 

Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey

Creighton King

DL

 

Fort Hood, Texas

Joel Lane

DL

 

Indianapolis

Luke Burrell

DL

 

Frisco, Texas

Jake Smith

K

 

Spring, Texas

Domenic Beres

LB

 

Bartlet, Illinois

Chase Faber

LB

 

Indianola, Oklahoma

Nicholas Gianbalvo

LB

 

Allen, Texas

Jack Pirinelli

LS

 

Woodstock, Georgia

Gianpaolo Dulac

OL

 

North Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Matthew Mayer

OL

 

Florissant, Missouri

Jackson Yaggie

OL

 

Ithaca, New York

DJ Strojny

OL

 

Hanover, Massachusetts

Daniel Nee

OL

 

Walpole, Massachusetts

Jackson Newville

OL

 

Allen, Texas

Max Abernathy

OL

 

Montgomery, Texas

Caleb Kim

RB

 

Portland, Oregon

Aladio Thompson Jr.

RB

 

Torrington, Connecticut

Alexavier King

TE

 

Olathe, Kansas

Sebastian Lopez

WR

 

Orlando, Florida

Keagan Tuffo

WR

 

Pineville, North Carolina

Jack Meylan

WR

 

Shawnee, Kansas

Peter Popovich

WR

 

Verona, New Jersey

Gavin DelGrande

WR

 

Califon, New Jersey

Gavin Sawchuk

DB

 

Aurora, Colorado

Daryl Searcy

WR

 

Forest City, Arkansas

Zackery Goodwin

OL

 

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Lincoln Carrizales

DB

 

The Colony, Texas

Joshua Gauyan

LB

 

Tracyton, Washington

Cade Virgin

OL

 

Newburgh, Indiana

Tanner Coble

LB

 

Berthoud, Colorado

Drew Gipson

DL

 

Maiden Rock, Wisconsin

Marcus McCutcheon

OL

 

Pryor, Oklahoma

Gavin Whetzal

LB

 

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Keagan Christy

LB

 

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Jackson Barry

TE

 

Celina, Texas

Hunter Dunn

DB

 

Savannah, Georgia

Sebastian Terris

WR

 

Milwaukie, Oregon

Joe Brock Cavender

OL

 

Midlohthian, Texas

Joseph Hampton

DB

 

Augusta, Georgia

Makeysha Bryant

RB

 

Derby, Kansas

Nicholas Soileau

DL

 

Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

 
2018 U.S. Under-15 Stripes coaching staff:

NAME

POSITION

SCHOOL

Charles Woolridge

Head Coach

Walter Johnson (Maryland) H.S.

Scott Taylor

Linebackers

South Hadley (Massachusetts) H.S.

Zach Angelos

Wide Receivers

Plymouth State University (New Hampshire)

Omasha Brantley

Running Backs

Elgin (Texas) H.S.

Al Clark

Offensive Coord./QBs

Walter Johnson (Maryland) H.S.

Terry Donovan

Offensive Line

Kasson Mantorville (Minnesota) H.S.

Jeff Franklin

Defensive Backs

Wabash College (Indiana)

 
2018 U.S. Under-15 Select roster:

NAME

POS.

 

HOMETOWN

Brennan Mannix

DB

 

Midland, Texas

Zaire Riley

WR

 

Yuma, Arizona

Joe Strickland

DL

 

Indianapolis

Hunter Neely

LB

 

Celina, Texas

Aiden Brink

OL

 

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Wyatt Hagan

QB

 

Chantilly, Virginia

Rex Lee

LS

 

Georgetown,, Texas

Gavin Portillo

DL

 

Sachse, Texas

Colin LeBlanc

OL

 

Leominster, Massachusetts

Noah Palmer

DB

 

Olathe, Kansas

Micah Hauser

RB

 

Westfield, Indiana

Maxwell Lampe

OL

 

Cross Plains, Wisconsin

Anthony Costanzo

DB

 

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Jordan Springer

DL

 

Midland, Texas

Logan Tanner

TE

 

Tomball, Texas

Nicco Marchiol

QB

 

Centennial, Colorado

Hunter Ryan

OL

 

Dallas

Axel Robertson

K

 

Katy, Texas

Travis Gause

OL

 

Springfield Massachusetts

Judson Beard

WR

 

Fredericksburg, Texas

Avyonne Jones

DB

 

Southlake, Texas

Keegon Manning

LB

 

Prosper, Texas

Braden Lynch

WR

 

Claremont, California

Carlos Cervantes

LB

 

Marietta, Georgia

Jaydon Wannstedt

DL

 

Lake Saint Louis, Missouri

Jahari Clemons

DL

 

Gainesville, Florida

Jacob Gibbons

RB

 

Rumford, Rhode Island

Ryan Nolan

DB

 

Gainesville, Florida

Tavares Williams

LB

 

Gainesville, Florida

Koa Naotala

LB

 

Newport News, Virginia

Eli Henderson

OL

 

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Tyrus Washington

TE

 

Leesburg, Georgia

Kejuan Irby

WR

 

Peoria, Illinois

Jairus Satele

DL

 

Carson, California

Brodie Garrett

DB

 

Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Arlen Harris Jr.

RB

 

Valrico, Florida

Collin Clagg

LB

 

Milton, West Virginia

Brock Spalding

DB

 

Lorton, Virginia

Grayson Stovall

OL

 

Thornton, Colorado

Champ Ulufale

DL

 

Sacramento, California

Bryce Anderson

DB

 

Beaumont, Texas

Edward Pallotto

OL

 

Englewood, Colorado

Samuel Whitt

OL

 

Pinnacle, North Carolina

Daniel Plummer

QB

 

Jacksonville, Florida

Christian Cummings

OL

 

The Colony, Texas

Gunner Flanagan

DB

 

Borden, Indiana

James Watkins

WR

 

Dorchester, Massachusetts

Kael Farkes

DL

 

Lenexa, Kansas

Charles Borowsky

         WR

 

Phoenix

Nate Kidd

WR

 

Arnold, Missouri

 
2018 U.S. Under-15 Select coaching staff:

NAME

POSITION

SCHOOL

Jason Tenner

Head Coach

Sheldon (California) H.S.

Manny Chavez

Quarterbacks

Concord (California) H.S.

Jacob Wright

Linebackers

Will C. Wood (California) H.S.

Dan Ward

Running Backs

Winters (California_) H.S.

Mike Johnson

Wide Receivers

Franklin (Callifornia) H.S.

Kai Smalley

Defensive Line

Snohomish (Washington) H.S.

Pierre Singfield

Defensive Backs

Phoenix College

 
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