Thirty seven teams have submitted a letter of intent to compete in the 1998/99 DBF competition. The teams are listed below in order by state (or country).
| State | University | Advisor | Entry Name | Members |
| Alabama | Tuskegee University | Dr. Vascar Harris 334-727-8741 |
Load Master | Kongolo Mulumba/Sr/AE Natheniel Wilson/So Kevin Dukes/So April Bryan/Jr Kevin Casselle/Fr Lynaire Chandler/Fr Clarence Flemming/So Catherine Kelly/So |
| Alabama | University of Alabama | Dr. Thomas A. Zeiler (205) 348-7305 |
TBD | Patric Adkinson/Fr/ComputerEng Mark Thornblom/Fr/AerospaceEng Ashley Moore/Fr/AerospaceEng Anthony Nguyen/Fr/AerospaceEng Wesley Roedersheimer/Fr/AerospaceEng Jeremy Vaughn/Fr/AerospaceEng Jay Files/So/MechanicalEng Chad Woodard/So/AerospaceEng Lance Strickland/So/MechanicalEng Jennifer Jones/Jr/AerospaceEng Anne Reif/Jr/AerospaceEng Rashad Vester/So/ElectricalEng Chris Koehler/Sr/AerospaceEng Ray Lenski/Sr/AerospaceEng Nilesh V. Kulkarni/Grad/AerospaceEng Calvin Kalbach/Grad/AerospaceEng Michael Kimmett/Grad/Physics Yumfei Ding/Grad/Physics |
| Arizona | University of Arizona | Dr. Lawrence Scott (520)621-6134 | TBD | Jeff Chen/Sr./AerospaceEngr Greg Mondeau/Grad/MechanicalEngr April Register/Soph./AerospaceEngr Sung-Lieh Lin/Soph/AerospaceEngr RaviK. Bewtra/frosh/ChemicalEngr |
| California | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo #1 | Russell Cummings (805) 756-1359 Robert Van't Reit (805) 756-6027 | Blue Thunder | Michael Kong/SR/AERO Steve Freeman/JR/AERO Jann-Timothy Mayer/JR/AERO Dan Pelascini/JR/AERO Isaac Nason/SOPH/AERO Carlos Ferrera/JR/AERO Josh Holmstrom/SR/ME Stanley Mak/SR/ME Phong Bui-Quang/SR/AERO Wilfredo Tabada/SR/AERO |
| California | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo #2 | Dr. Russell Cummings (805) 756-1359 Robert van't Riet (805) 756-1349 | TBD | Ryan Dibley/Grad/Aero.Eng. Larry Chang/Sr/Aero.Eng. Lisa Barneby/Jr/Aero.Eng. Jeffrey Doll/Sr/Aero.Eng. Donnie Stewart/Sr/Aero.Eng. John Asplund/Sr/Aero.Eng. Gaston Sueldo/So/Aero.Eng. James Bach/Jr/Aero.Eng. Inosencio Bautista/Jr/Aero.Eng. Paul Patangu/Jr/Aero.Eng. Kolby Keiser/So/Aero.Eng. |
| California | San Diego State University | Dr. Faulkner (619)594-4110 | TBD | Ryan Call/Jr/AE Richard Gunderson/Jr/AE Jason Hite/Jr/AE Victor Hugo/Sr/AE |
| California | University of Southern California | Ron Blackwelder (213)740-5367 | TBD | Dave Sandler/Sr/AE Kevin Helm/Jr/AE Nathan Palmer/So/AE Philip Haworth/Sr/AE Qi Huan Chen/Sr/AE William S. Sechrist/Sr/EE Jacob Evert/So/AE Al Knight/Jr/AE Scott Oishi/Fr/AE George Sechrist/So/Buss Pak Lam Chu/So/AE Charles Heintz/So/AE Raza Shah/Grad/EE David Lazzara/Fr/AE Benjamin Hendrickson/Fr/ME Omar Ray/So/ME Davin Tan/So/ME Philippe Kassouf/Fr/AE Deo Singh/Fr/AE Chiardshen Mai/Jr/EE Albert Perdon/Sr/CompSci |
| California | University of California, LA | Oddvar O. Bendiksen phone: 1-310-206-5453 | TBD | Po-Hao Adam Huang-Grad John Moreland-Jr Tony Lau-Jr |
| Canada | Queen's University | Dr. Oosthuizen (613) 545-2573 | TBD | Bruce Haycock/EngPhysics(4) Phillipe Lavoie/MechanicalEng(4) Alexis Stoller/Mech.Eng.(4) Eric Morrow/Eng.Phys.(3) Ben Parry/Mech.Eng.(2) Dave McCracken/Mech.Eng.(2) Dave Young/Mech.Eng.(2) Greg Carnes/Mech.Eng.(2) Helen Tsai/Mech.Eng.(2) Josh Good/Mech.Eng.(2) Mark Dauphinee/Mech.Eng.(2) Michael Pereira/Mech.Eng.(2) Alex Moret/Eng.(1) Jennifer Breckon/Eng.(1) Nicole Doucet/Eng.(1) Richard Laszlo/Eng.(1) |
| Florida | University of Central Florida #1 | Dr. James McBrayer 407 823-5205 |
HERCULES | Phil Wadsworth/Jr/AETmCapt. Adam Ayala/So/AE Jorge Pagan/Jr/AE Josh Lobaugh/So/AE Gabi Tassi/So/AE Mike Mattox/Fr/AE Amber Musse/Fr/AE Mark Winfrey/Fr/AE Dave Bass/Sr/AE Sebastian Echenique/Jr/AE |
| Florida | University of Central Florida (#2) | Dr. James McBrayer (407)823-5205 |
TBD | Jason Bachelor/Sr/Aerospace Alison Griffin/Jr/Aerospace Elot Gazaban/Jr/Aerospace Jennifer Creelman/Soph/Aerospace Louis Turek/Jr/Aerospace Mark Winfrey/Soph/Aerospace Craig Spencer/Jr/Mechanical |
| Florida | University of Florida | Chen-Chi Hsu 352-392-9823 | TBD | Shaka Cuffe/So/Aerospace Darren Gibson/Fr/Aerospace Stuart Hoelle/Jr/Aerospace George E. Jacobs/Sr/Aerospace Narayanan Manickam/Grad/Aerospace Donald Meyers/Jr/Aerospace Danny O'donnell/Jr/Aerospace Ryan Perry/Jr/Aerospace Celena Raynor/Sr/Aerospace Regina Richards/Jr/Aerospace Tara Segall/Sr/Aerospace Sam Wolfson/Grad/Aerospace Skyla Hutchinson/Sr/Engineering Science Mauricio Guadamez/Sr/Aerospace Engineering Andrew Sinclair/Sr/Aerospace Engineering Andrew Blanco/Fr/Aerospace Engineering |
| Georgia | Georgia Institute of Technology | Dr. Dimitri Mavris (404)-894-1557 | The Magic Carpet | Jason Zumstein/Leader/Grad.AE Julien Scharl/Grad/AE Ronen Elkoby/Grad/AE Edmund Yeargan/Jr/AE Tae Woo Kang/Jr/AE Karen Feigh/So/AE David Dieterle/Fr/AE Katie Saliba/Fr/AE Brian Dolan/Fr/AE Joo Suh/Fr/AE Ayowale Oyebisi/Fr/AE Josh Hardy/Fr/AE Philip Frye/Fr/AE Marc Thomes/Fr/AE |
| Illinois | Illinois Institute of Technology | Prof. Tomas Corke (312) - 567 - 3184 | TBD | Jerome Chiecchio/Jr AE James Kenevan/Grad/AE |
| Illinois | University of Illinois | Kenneth Sivier | TBD | Ryan Oltman/Grad/AAE Sam Lee/Grad/AAE Jason M Merret/Sr/AAE Marty Klipp/Sr/AAE Patrick Schuett/Sr/AAE Tim Alberts/Sr/AAE Farhad Shroff/Sr/AAE Dave Hansen/Sr/AAE Steve Neurauter/Sr/AAE Vijay Ramasubramanian/Jr/AAE+ECE Shalin Mody/Jr/AAE Tracy Fritz/Jr/AAE Arthur Tracz/Jr/AAE Robert Tshanz/Jr/ME Dan Vidakovich/So/AAE Tracy Kidd/So/AAE Gabriel Benavides/So/AAE Justin Ford/Fr/AAE Richard Brophy/Fr/AAE Leah Stefanos/Fr/AAE Eunice Lee/Fr/AAE Mike Luman/Fr/AAE Chris Lamarre/Fr/AAE Christie Bozman/Fr/AAE Jessica Schiller/Fr/AAE Reed Anders/Fr/AAE Johnson Liu/Fr/AAE Dan Vehe/Fr/AAE Jack Jesse/Fr/AAE |
| Italy | Universita' degli Studi "La Sapienza" - Roma - Italia - Facolta' di Ingegneria Aerospaziale (University "La Sapienza" - Rome - Italy - Faculty of Aerospace Engineering) Scuola di Ingegneria Astronautica - Roma - Italia (School of Astronautic Engineering - Rome - Italy) | Dr. Paolo TEOFILATTO + 39 06 44585334 | Centurios Bros | Luca CISTRIANI Andrea GIOVANNINI |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Col Peter Young (617) 253-5340 | MIT Aero-Astro | Carl Dietrich/Sr/Aero-Astro George Berkowski/Sr/Aero-Astro Tyra Rivkin/Sr/Aero-Astro Jacob Markish/Sr/Aero-Astro Chris Gouldstone/Jr/Aero-Astro Bernard Ahyow/So/Aero-Astro Jason Carrillo/So/Aero-Astro Kim Truong/Fr/undeclared |
| Michigan | Michigan State University | Dahsin Liu (517) 353-6716. | The Spartan Bomber | Alan Sommer/ME(B.S) Kevin Hasse/CE(B.S) Tim Wilde/ME(B.S) Elias Shakour/MechanicsPh.D Ann Xiang/MaterialScience(M.S) Justin Eckland/ME(B.S) Tim Skowronski/ME(B.S) Chris Paradiso/ME(B.S) Victor Monticello/ME(B.S) John Gladkowski/ME(B.S) |
| New Mexico | University of New Mexico | Florian Walchak 505-237-3607 | Lobonautics | Joe Bartsch/Jr Michael Bawden/Sr Ed Eaton/Jr Peter Ford/Jr Jason Guyre/Jr Vernon Lawhorn/Sr Francisco Lopez/Sr Stuart Meurer/Jr Fawn Miller/So Mark Olguin/Sr Zach Smith/Jr Sharif Sokkary/Sr Victor Soria/Sr Tyler Wesly/Sr |
| New York | Clarkson University | Kenneth D. Visser 315-268-7687 | TBD | Randy Seck/Sr/AE Lance George/Sr/AE Jeffrey Ehret/Sr/AE Steve DeLessio/Sr/AE Brian Babie/Fr/AE Brian Raffa/Fr/AE Jim Lychalk/Jr/AE Jubin Mathew/So/AE/ME Glen Whitehouse/Jr/AE/So/ME Elwin Blake/Jr/AE |
| New York | State University of New York - Buffalo | Cyrus Madnia (716) 645-2593 ext. 2315 | TBD | Yi Shen/Jr/Aero. Eng. Rick Rupan/Jr/ Aero. Eng. Joe Scaglione/Sr/ Aero. Eng. Sean Fierman/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Hae-young Lee/Jr/ Aero. Eng. Alexey Ouzounov/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Kin Kevin Chan/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Una Traynor/Jr/ Aero. Eng. Eric Schuch/Jr/ Aero. Eng. Nicholas Leone/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Gilbert Romanowski/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Jin Huan Chen/Fr/ Aero. Eng. Yesenia Ramos/So/Aero. Eng. Scott Galas/Jr/Aero. Eng. |
| New York | State University of New York at Binghamton | Frank Cardullo 607-777-6728 | TBD | James Keane/Sr/ME John Nenadic/Sr/ME Jessica Terry/Sr/ME Mark Randall/Sr/ME Christopher Conklin/Sr/ME Jason Gilbert/Jr/ME Tim Howell/Jr/ME Chung Yeollee/Jr/ME Raymond Wong/So/ME Ben Huang/So/ME DwayneJ ones/So/ME Jason Yuen/So/ME Huang-yi Cheng/So/EE Kwong H. Chan/So/EE Kyle Ardoline/So/CE |
| New York | Syracuse University | Dr. Hiroshi Higuchi (315) 443-4369 |
TBD | Alex Ansah-Arkoful/Jr/AerospaceEng Kevin Bendowski/Sr/AerospaceEng Nicholas Borer/Jr/AerospaceEng Jarrod Cafaro/Jr/AerospaceEng Arun Chawan/Jr/AerospaceEng Jerry Desiderato/Fr/AerospaceEng Garvin Forrester/Grad/AerospaceEng Thomas Jones/Sr/AerospaceEng Reid Thomas/Fr/AerospaceEng |
| New York | USMA, West Point | MAJ Bradford L. Snowden 914-938-4075 | The Blue Falcon | Dave Kegerreis/Sr/MechAero Randy Neel/Sr/MechAero John Franz/Jr/MechAero James Edwards/Jr/MechAero |
| Ohio | Cleveland State University | Mournir Ibrahim (216) 687-2576 | TBD | John Sustersic/Sr/Computer Leslie Penman/Sr/Mechanical Raphael Still/Sr/Mechanical Myrna Burt/ Anup Khant/Grad/Electrical Dorjan Scott/ Maria Laios/ Darryl Palmer/Grad/CIS Michele Beachler/Jr/Civil David Wladyka/Jr/Electrical |
| Ohio | Miami University, Ohio | Dr. Richard Walker (513) 523-9198 Professor Tom Schroeder | TBD | Mark Holton/Sr/EngPhysics Joe Lopicolo/Sr/Mathematics Brady Ruck/Jr/Finance David Edenfield/So/SystemsAnalysis |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma State University School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering #2 | Dr. Andrew S. Arena, Jr. (405)744-5900 | OSU (2) | Todd Gregg/Sr/MAE Justin Raffety/Sr/MAE Sridha Rajagopalan/Grad/MAE Joseph Berta/Fr/MAE Brandon Black/Fr/MAE Nathan Enders/Fr/MAE Richard Frank/Fr/MAE Lacey Hammons/Fr/MAE Steven Holderby/Fr/MAE Stephen Kasler/Fr/MAE Laura Mahieu/Fr/MAE Matthew Miesner/Fr/MAE Jeremy Potts/Fr/MAE Spencer Power/Fr/MAE Thomas Walker/Fr/MAE Daniel Wienecke/Fr/MAE |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma State University School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering #1 | Dr. Andrew S. Arena, Jr. (405)744-5900 | OSU (1) | Joshua Cathey/Sr/MAE David Roberts/Sr/MAE David Jamison/Sr/MAE Tony Buratti/Grad/MAE Joel Basler/Jr/MAE Deric Babcock/Fr/MAE Eric Williams/Fr/MAE Aaron Hardgrave/So/MAE Tina Bierig/Fr/MAE Trina Krausse/Fr/MAE Heath Poe/Fr/MAE Malcolm Waddy/Fr/MAE Phillip Featherston/Fr/MAE Mark Davey/Fr/MAE Ramsey Horn/Fr/MAE Matthew Grace/Fr/MAE |
| Pennsylvania | East Stroudsburg University, | Prof. David A. Larrabee 717-422-3293 Prof Mary Ann Mogus 717-422- 3408 | TBD | Michael Arhangelski/So/Eng Jesse Leaman/Fr/Physics Edward Smythe/Fr/ComputerScie Christine Walkley/Jr/Biology Herbert Zeigler/Sr/SecondaryEducationinPhysics |
| Texas | Texas A&M University #1 | Dr. John Valasek (409) 845-1685 |
Texas Flash Flood | Rip Rippey/Sr/AERO Aaron Black/Jr/AERO Edward Caicedo/Sr/AERO Zach Watson/Jr/AERO |
| Texas | Texas A&M University #2 | DROPPED | ||
| Texas | The University of Texas, Austin | Dr. Philip Varghese
(512) 471-3110 | Longhorn Loadstar | Matt Bucher/Sr/Aerospace Kristi Crutchfield/Sr/Aerospace Grant Gavares/Fr/Aerospace Chris Grant/Sr/Aerospace Evan Haynes/Sr/Aerospace David Magerstadt/Sr/Aerospace Greg Moroney/Sr/Aerospace Jeffery Martinez/Jr/Aerospace Kahlid Miah/Sr/Aerospace Chris Miller/Jr/Aerospace Kerby Smith/Fr/Aerospace Charlie Nevill/Fr/Aerospace Jens Ramrath/Sr/Aerospace Sun Wu/Sr/Aerospace Hahk Rel Noh/Fr/Aerospace Rodrigo Iglesias/Sr/Aerospace Marcus Kruger/Fr/Aerospace James West/Fr/Physics Julian Rodriguez/Jr/Undeclared Josh Riffel/Fr/Aerospace |
| Turkey | Istanbul Technical University | Prof. Suleyman Tolun | TBD | Alper Vardar (4)/Aeronautical Engineering Guclu Tufenkci (4)/Aeronautical Engineering Goksu Kaya (4)/Aeronautical Engineering Akin Sanci (3)/Aeronautical Engineering Kemal Simsek (3)/Aeronautical Engineering Hakan Yuksek (3)/Aeronautical Engineering |
| Utah | Utah State University | Dr. Warren F. Phillips (435) 797-2950 | TBD | Rob Warner/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Jeff Jacobs/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Aaron Creer/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Mike Larsen/Sr/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Rob Rust/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Ming-Chi Chang/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Reed Robinson/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Greg Stowe/Sr/MechanicalAerospace Chris Smith/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Jon Satterthwaite/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Brian Lewis/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Amir Mohammadi/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Jason Topham/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Scott Mcentire/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Matt Mecham/Jr/MechanicalAerospace Spencer Anderson/Jr/MechanicalAerospace |
| Virginia | Virginia Polytechnic State University | Frederick H. Lutze (540)-231-6409 |
TBD | Sergio Miranda/Grad/AE Scott Bland/Jr/AE Geoffrey Buescher/Jr/AE Matt Orr/Jr/AE Stephen Riddick/Jr/AE Rachel Schuck/So/AE Andrew Vaughan/So/AE Stephen D'Adamo/So/AE Thomas Watson Jr/So/AE Mike Nackles/So/AE Jacquelynn Gerlach/So/AE Jessica Hopper/So/AE Derek Geieger/So/AE Edward Petrak/So/AE James Bamba/Jr/AE |
| Washington | Washington State University | Dr. William Johns 509-335-3665 | TBD | Aaron Allina/Jr/Matrls.Eng Saeed Qureshi/Sr/Mech.Eng Chris McMillen/Sr/Mech.Eng Razi Mahmood/Jr/Mech.Eng John Maguire/Sr/Mech.Eng Sheri Johnston/Jr/Architecture Craig Howwe/Jr/Matrls.Eng Craig Howe/Jr/Matrls.Eng Dave Darrow/Sr/Mech.Eng. Josh Lavalleur/Soph/Mech.Eng |
| West Virginia | West Virginia University | Richard Guiler or John Loth 304-293-4111 X372 or 304-293-4111 X343 | West Virginia University | Angle, Gerald/JR/AerospaceEng Benkert, Michael/SR/AerospaceEng Burton, Lucinda/SR/AerospaceEng Cooke, Peter/SO/AerospaceEng Duke, Mathew/SO/AerospaceEng Ensminger, Adam/SO/AerospaceEng Ford, Kevin/SO/AerospaceEng Giordano, Joeseph/JR/AerospaceEng Scarberry, Thomas/JR/AerospaceEng |
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