The following depth chart is intended to show what players exist at what positions, which also shows the needs from the transfer portal and the remainder of the 2027 recruiting class. I have removed the following players due to expiring eligibility:
QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi
DE Cam Brandt
DT Trey Pierce
LB Nate Staehling
CB Zeke Berry
CB Snowden Smith
S Rod Moore
LS Nico Crawford
It assumes that every currently rostered player and every currently committed prospect will be here in the fall of 2027, which is obviously not true.
The following depth chart is intended to show what players exist at what positions, which also shows the needs from the transfer portal and perhaps the February signing day for the 2026 class.
QB Jadyn Davis (transfer to East Tennessee State)
QB Jake Garcia (transfer portal)
QB Mikey Keene (transfer to Arizona State)
QB Davis Warren (transfer to Stanford)
RB Justice Haynes (transfer to Georgia Tech)
RB C.J. Hester (transfer portal)
RB Jasper Parker (transfer to Arkansas)
RB John Volker (graduation)
WR C.J. Charleston (graduation)
WR Donaven McCulley (graduation)
WR Fredrick Moore (transfer to Michigan State)
WR Semaj Morgan (transfer to UCLA)
WR Peyton O’Leary (transfer portal)
WR Anthony Simpson (transfer portal)
TE Max Bredeson (graduation)
TE Marlin Klein (NFL draft)
TE Brady Prieskorn (transfer to Ole Miss)
OL Greg Crippen (graduation)
OL Giovanni El-Hadi (graduation)
OL Ty Haywood (transfer to Alabama)
OL Connor Jones (transfer to Georgia State)
OL Ben Roebuck (transfer to Western Michigan)
OL Kaden Strayhorn (transfer to Alabama)
EDGE Devon Baxter (transfer to Virginia)
EDGE T.J. Guy (graduation)
EDGE Tyler McLaurin (graduation)
EDGE Derrick Moore (graduation)
DT Rayshaun Benny (graduation)
DT Ike Iwunnah (graduation)
DT Damon Payne (graduation)
DT Tre Williams (graduation)
LB Jaishawn Barham (graduation)
LB Ernest Hausmann (graduation/medical retirement))
LB Jaydon Hood (transfer to Georgia State)
LB Jimmy Rolder (NFL draft)
LB Cole Sullivan (transfer to Oklahoma)
DB Caleb Anderson (graduation)
DB Elijah Dotson (transfer to Missouri)
DB Brandyn Hillman (transfer to Virginia)
DB Jaden Mangham (transfer to Purdue)
DB Tevis Metcalf (transfer to Tennessee)
DB T.J. Metcalf (transfer to Tennessee)
DB Jayden Sanders (transfer to Notre Dame)
K Beckham Sunderland (transfer to Minnesota)
K Dominic Zvada (graduation)
LS Evan Boutorwick (transfer to Northwestern)
It assumes that every currently rostered player and every currently committed prospect will be here in the fall of 2026, which is obviously not true.
The following depth chart is intended to show what players exist at what positions, which also shows the needs from the transfer portal and perhaps the February signing day for the 2026 class.
QB Jadyn Davis (transfer portal)
QB Mikey Keene (transfer portal)
QB Davis Warren (transfer portal)
RB C.J. Hester (transfer portal)
RB Bryson Kuzdzal (transfer portal)
RB Jasper Parker (transfer portal)
RB John Volker (graduation)
WR C.J. Charleston (graduation)
WR Donaven McCulley (graduation)
WR Fredrick Moore (transfer portal)
WR Semaj Morgan (transfer portal)
WR Peyton O’Leary (graduation)
WR Anthony Simpson (graduation)
TE Max Bredeson (graduation)
TE Marlin Klein (NFL draft)
TE Brady Prieskorn (transfer portal)
OL Greg Crippen (graduation)
OL Giovanni El-Hadi (graduation)
OL Jake Guarnera (transfer portal)
OL Connor Jones (transfer portal)
OL Ben Roebuck (transfer portal)
OL Andrew Sprague (transfer portal)
OL Kaden Strayhorn (transfer portal)
EDGE Devon Baxter (transfer portal)
EDGE T.J. Guy (graduation)
EDGE Tyler McLaurin (graduation)
EDGE Derrick Moore (graduation)
DT Rayshaun Benny (graduation)
DT Enow Etta (transfer portal)
DT Ike Iwunnah (graduation)
DT Damon Payne (graduation)
DT Tre Williams (graduation)
LB Jaishawn Barham (graduation)
LB Ernest Hausmann (graduation/medical retirement))
LB Jaydon Hood (graduation)
LB Cole Sullivan (transfer portal)
DB Caleb Anderson (graduation)
DB Elijah Dotson (transfer portal)
DB Jaden Mangham (transfer portal)
DB Rod Moore (graduation)
K Beckham Sunderland (transfer portal)
K Dominic Zvada (graduation)
It assumes that every currently rostered player and every currently committed prospect will be here in the fall of 2026, which is obviously not true.
With a bye week this weekend, it’s a good time to take a look at what’s coming. The following depth chart has removed these listed players from the roster:
QB Mikey Keene (graduation)
QB Davis Warren (graduation)
RB C.J. Hester (transfer portal)
RB John Volker (graduation)
WR C.J. Charleston (graduation)
WR Donaven McCulley (graduation)
WR Fredrick Moore (left program)
WR Peyton O’Leary (graduation)
WR Anthony Simpson (graduation)
TE Max Bredeson (graduation)
OL Greg Crippen (graduation)
OL Giovanni El-Hadi (graduation)
EDGE T.J. Guy (graduation)
EDGE Tyler McLaurin (graduation)
EDGE Derrick Moore (graduation)
DT Rayshaun Benny (graduation)
DT Ike Iwunnah (graduation)
DT Damon Payne (graduation)
DT Tre Williams (graduation)
LB Jaishawn Barham (graduation)
LB Ernest Hausmann (graduation)
LB Jaydon Hood (graduation)
DB Caleb Anderson (graduation)
DB Zeke Berry (graduation)
DB Rod Moore (graduation)
K Dominic Zvada (graduation)
It assumes that every currently rostered player and every currently committed prospect will be here in the fall of 2026, which is obviously not true.
