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2026 Football Roster

Tim Kruse, UW-Stout Alumnus
Tim Kruse, UW-Stout Alumnus

4 Jesse Ellis

  • Hometown Homewood, Ill.
  • Class Junior
  • Ht/Wt 5-8 / 165
  • High School Homewood-Flossmoor
  • Position Defensive Back
  • Prev School Aurora University

Biography

BLUE DEVIL CAREER
2025 (Junior): 
played in all 11 games • Honorable Mention All-WIAC • totaled 48 tackles (29 solo) • nine pass break ups, three interceptions and a fumble recovery • team won the 2025 Culver's Isthmus Bowl.

Transferred to UW-Stout following two seasons at Aurora University (NCAA DIII) and was eligible to play immediately in 2025

2024 (Sophomore): played in 11 games totaling 25 tackles with one tackle for loss and one pass defended

2023 (Freshman): Did not appear in any games

BEFORE STOUT
2023 graduate of Homewood-Flossmoor High School • 

PERSONAL
From Homewood, Ill. • son of Anjanette and Kenneth

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2025Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'8" 165 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2026Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'8" 165 lbs
    4
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