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Published roster pool, sorted alphabetically within positions. Multi-position players are grouped by their first listed role. Depth order, scholarship status and remaining eligibility are not verified; planning changes are your assumptions.

Georgia Southern Athletics · 2026 football rosterUpdated 2026-09-18
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12Scheduled games

Roster pool · offense

Alphabetical examples · no depth ranking.

Published roster pool · position placement is illustrative

Academic class is reproduced from Georgia Southern Athletics. It does not establish remaining NCAA eligibility or scholarship status.

PlayerPos.Academic classHt / WtHometown / previous school
Terrance Gibbs#1 Terrance GibbsXInstagramRB5th Year6-0 / 210Orlando, Fla.Winter Park
Brandon Tyson#1 Brandon TysonXInstagramILB5th Year6-1 / 220Whiteville, N.C.Elon
Ashton Hollins#2 Ashton HollinsXInstagramWR5th Year6-5 / 200Mobile, Ala.Illinois
Aaron Sears#2 Aaron SearsInstagramDB5th Year5-10 / 180Tyler, TexasStephen F. Austin
Anthony Bynum#4 Anthony BynumXInstagramOLB4th Year6-3 / 255Covington, Ga.Middle Tennessee
Andre Greene Jr.#4 Andre Greene Jr.XInstagramWR5th Year6-2 / 205North Chesterfield, Va.North Carolina/Virginia
Diego Aviles#5 Diego AvilesXInstagramILB5th Year6-1 / 230Manassas, Va.Wingate
Alex Taylor#5 Alex TaylorXInstagramWR3rd Year6-2 / 200Greensboro, N.C.North Carolina
Jakyri Jones#6 Jakyri JonesXInstagramDB4th Year5-10 / 195Monroe, Ga.GMC/Southeastern Louisiana
David Mbadinga#6 David MbadingaXInstagramRB4th Year5-7 / 190Atlanta, Ga.North Cobb
Max Johnson#7 Max JohnsonInstagramQB7th Year6-5 / 220Athens, Ga.LSU/Texas A&M/North Carolina
Noah Mangham#7 Noah ManghamXInstagramDB5th Year5-11 / 195Frisco, TexasNorthern Colorado/Abilene Christian
Weston Bryan#9 Weston BryanXInstagramQB2nd Year6-3 / 245Leesburg, Ga.Lee County
Festus Davies#9 Festus DaviesXInstagramOLB5th Year6-2 / 235Lawrenceville, Ga.West Georgia
Jacob Hammonds#10 Jacob HammondsXInstagramILB5th Year6-2 / 195Griffin Ga.Griffin
Charlie Johnston#10 Charlie JohnstonXInstagramQB2nd Year6-6 / 215Moody, Ala.Moody
Harrison Faulkner Jr.#11 Harrison Faulkner Jr.XInstagramQB1st Year6-0 / 190Bogart, Ga.North Oconee
Kebba Secka#11 Kebba SeckaXInstagramOLB4th Year6-3 / 260Lithia Springs, Ga.Lithia Springs
Tracy Hill Jr.#12 Tracy Hill Jr.XInstagramDB5th Year6-2 / 195Athens, Ga.Georgia Knights Prep Academy
Cam King#12 Cam KingXInstagramWR3rd Year6-0 / 200Ocala, Fla.Auburn
Aidan McCowan#13 Aidan McCowanXInstagramDB5th Year5-11 / 170Frisco, TexasArkansas/Nicholls
King Phillips#13 King PhillipsXInstagramWR3rd Year6-1 / 190Queens, N.Y.Texas A&M Kingsville
Turner Helton#14 Turner HeltonXInstagramQB5th Year6-2 / 175Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.Western Kentucky
Rashon Myles Jr.#14 Rashon Myles Jr.XInstagramILB5th Year6-1 / 225Brownsburg, Ind.Northern Illinois/Abilene Christian
Taylor Bradshaw#15 Taylor BradshawXInstagramWR4th Year6-0 / 185Jacksonville, Fla.Oakleaf
Holden Trice#15 Holden TriceXInstagramILB4th Year5-10 / 210Kennesaw, Ga.Harrison
AJ Brown Sr.#16 AJ Brown Sr.XInstagramILB4th Year6-1 / 200Cordele, Ga.Ole Miss
Jamarian Samuel#16 Jamarian SamuelXInstagramRB6th Year5-9 / 205Ocala, Fla.Hinds CC
Jayden Jackson#17 Jayden JacksonXInstagramDB1st Year6-0 / 180Fort White, Fla.Fort White
Trey Townsend#17 Trey TownsendXInstagramQB3rd Year6-1 / 215Calhoun, Ga.Calhoun
MJ Stroud#18 MJ StroudXInstagramOLB5th Year6-2 / 245Covington, Ga.Alcovy
Jeremiah Ware#18 Jeremiah WareInstagramWR2nd Year5-10 / 190Gainesville, Ga.Gainesville
Josh Dallas#19 Josh DallasXInstagramWR5th Year6-1 / 210Sharpsburg, Ga.Trinity Christian
Jaquari Brown#20 Jaquari BrownInstagramDB3rd Year6-1 / 170Warner Robins, Ga.Houston County
Ty Cummings#20 Ty CummingsXInstagramRB1st Year5-8 / 185Dublin, Ga.West Laurens
Zay Hilliard#21 Zay HilliardXInstagramWR1st Year6-3 / 210Jacksonville, Fla.University Christian School
Carlo Thompson#21 Carlo ThompsonXInstagramDB5th Year6-0 / 180Richmond, Va.Virginia/UNC Pembroke
Chace Calicut#22 Chace CalicutXInstagramDB1st Year6-3 / 195Houston, TexasNorth Shore
Jarvis Mathurin#22 Jarvis MathurinXInstagramWR1st Year5-7 / 165Dacula, Ga.Hebron Christian School
Gregory Delaine Jr.#23 Gregory Delaine Jr.InstagramDB5th Year6-0 / 180Fort Myers, Fla.Syracuse
Kam Mikell#23 Kam MikellXInstagramWR3rd Year6-2 / 195Statesboro, Ga.Colorado
Phillip Gladney#24 Phillip GladneyXInstagramDB3rd Year5-11 / 175Kennesaw, Ga.North Cobb
Peyton Plott#24 Peyton PlottXInstagramWR2nd Year5-7 / 160Auburn, Ala.Auburn
Alex Smith#25 Alex SmithXInstagramP4th Year6-6 / 230Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCaulfield Grammar School
Dariyon Gordon#26 Dariyon GordonInstagramDB1st Year6-1 / 170Apopka, Fla.Ocoee
Antavious Murphy#26 Antavious MurphyXInstagramWR3rd Year5-9 / 190Bainbridge, Ga.Bainbridge
RJ Isaac#27 RJ IsaacXInstagramDB1st Year5-10 / 170Dekalb County, Ga.Grayson
Tyrese Woodgett#27 Tyrese WoodgettRB2nd Year5-10 / 190Douglas, Ga.Georgia Military
Tylin Drakeford#28 Tylin DrakefordXInstagramDB1st Year5-10 / 175Camden, S.C.Camden
Devin Collier#29 Devin CollierXInstagramDB3rd Year5-10 / 180Albany, Ga.Lee County
CJ Allen Jr.#30 CJ Allen Jr.XInstagramILB3rd Year5-10 / 220Jacksonville, Fla.Sandalwood
Chance Gamble#31 Chance GambleXInstagramDB6th Year6-2 / 185Fitzgerald, Ga.Kennesaw State
Jaylen Bentley#32 Jaylen BentleyXInstagramDB3rd Year6-0 / 175Valdosta, Ga.Valdosta
Bryce Baker#33 Bryce BakerXInstagramRB3rd Year5-11 / 205Savannah, Ga.Benedictine Military
JaMari Whitehead#34 JaMari WhiteheadXInstagramOLB4th Year6-2 / 235Jacksonville, Fla.Raines
Caleb Butler#35 Caleb ButlerInstagramILB2nd Year6-1 / 235Brunswick, Ga.Brunswick
Taeo Todd#35 Taeo ToddXInstagramRB3rd Year5-8 / 195West Point, Ga.Troup County
Jadaan Cooper#36 Jadaan CooperXInstagramDB3rd Year5-10 / 170Winder, Ga.Winder-Barrow
Max Haertel#37 Max HaertelXInstagramDB1st Year5-11 / 200Cumming, Ga.Forsyth Central
Foster Orris#37 Foster OrrisXInstagramRB2nd Year5-9 / 195Cumming, Ga.West Forsyth
Kevin Douglas#38 Kevin DouglasInstagramWR4th Year5-8 / 175Augusta, Ga.Aquinas
Temirez Williams Jr.#39 Temirez Williams Jr.XInstagramDB3rd Year5-8 / 180Albany, Ga.Lee County
Brandon Paul#40 Brandon PaulXInstagramWR2nd Year5-9 / 165Orlando, Fla.Edgewater
Brandon Alford#41 Brandon AlfordXInstagramILB4th Year5-11 / 205Forsyth, Ga.Mary Persons
Chason Glenn#41 Chason GlennXInstagramLS2nd Year6-2 / 235Moultrie, Ga.Georgia Military
CJ Dockery#42 CJ DockeryXInstagramWR1st Year6-1 / 210Bogart, Ga.Prince Avenue Christian
Braxtin McLester#42 Braxtin McLesterXInstagramILB2nd Year6-3 / 220Douglasville, Ga.Douglas County
Ethan Johnson#43 Ethan JohnsonXInstagramILB2nd Year6-3 / 220Decatur, Ga.Decatur
Nigel Eldridge Jr.#44 Nigel Eldridge Jr.XInstagramOLB2nd Year6-2 / 260Jacksonville, Fla.Beachside
Colton Veltkamp#45 Colton VeltkampXInstagramOLB2nd Year6-1 / 220Bowling, Green, Ky.South Warren
Gavin Kurpis#46 Gavin KurpisXInstagramLS2nd Year5-10 / 210Warner Robins, Ga.Houston County
Xavier Brown#47 Xavier BrownXInstagramILB1st Year6-1 / 230Coos Bay, Ore.Camden County (GA)
Aubrey Heath#48 Aubrey HeathXInstagramTE3rd Year6-1 / 210Savannah, Ga.South Effingham
Amari Wilson#48 Amari WilsonXInstagramOLB2nd Year6-1 / 245Moultrie, Ga.Colquitt County
Caleb Ellis#50 Caleb EllisXInstagramDL2nd Year6-1 / 270Milton, Ga.Milton
Jaylen Slaughter#50 Jaylen SlaughterXInstagramOL3rd Year6-3 / 260Atlanta, Ga.Cedar Grove
Matthew Williams#51 Matthew WilliamsXOL4th Year6-3 / 315Appling, Ga.Harlem
Kru Casey#52 Kru CaseyXInstagramILB1st Year6-0 / 225St. Augustine, Fla.Nease
Ty Furnish#53 Ty FurnishXInstagramOL6th Year6-3 / 295Woodstock, Ga.Virginia
Korey Jordan#55 Korey JordanXInstagramDL3rd Year6-3 / 290Douglasville, Ga.Douglas County
Ethan Williams#55 Ethan WilliamsXInstagramOL4th Year6-2 / 295Palatka, Fla.Fleming Island
Mo Clipper Jr.#56 Mo Clipper Jr.XInstagramOL5th Year6-4 / 320Alpharetta, Ga.Tennessee/Charlotte
Latrell Bullard#57 Latrell BullardXInstagramDL5th Year6-1 / 350Smyrna, Ga.North Cobb
Alec Upshaw#59 Alec UpshawXInstagramOLB1st Year6-3 / 235Calhoun, Ga.Calhoun
Liam Thompson#62 Liam ThompsonXInstagramOL1st Year6-4 / 280Appling, Ga.Harlem
Colin Alexander#63 Colin AlexanderXInstagramOL3rd Year6-4 / 305Stockbridge, Ga.Dutchtown
Caelan Williams#64 Caelan WilliamsXInstagramOL7th Year6-7 / 305Dublin, Ga.Trinity Christian
Cole Norred#65 Cole NorredXInstagramOL2nd Year6-3 / 290Bremen, Ga.ETSU
Jayvon Perry#66 Jayvon PerryXInstagramOL1st Year6-3 / 285Fairburn, Ga.Creekside
Joshua Ford#67 Joshua FordXInstagramOL2nd Year6-2 / 305Guyton, Ga.Effingham County
Jace Molden#68 Jace MoldenXInstagramOL2nd Year6-1 / 285Albany, Ga.Lee County
Jalen Burgess#70 Jalen BurgessXInstagramOL3rd Year6-1 / 290Valdosta, Ga.Valdosta
Jaden Johnson#71 Jaden JohnsonXInstagramOL1st Year6-5 / 260Hampton, Ga.Lovejoy
Josh Raymond#72 Josh RaymondXInstagramOL3rd Year6-4 / 295Orlando, Fla.Vanderbilt/Florida State
Zach Pearson#73 Zach PearsonXInstagramOL3rd Year6-5 / 275Pembroke, Ga.New Hampstead
Grady Howell#74 Grady HowellXInstagramOL1st Year6-5 / 285Dexter, Ga.West Laurens
Kingtriton Samuela#75 Kingtriton SamuelaXInstagramOL3rd Year6-2 / 300Waipahu, HawaiiPebblebrook (Ga.)
Brandon Stoner#76 Brandon StonerXInstagramOL2nd Year6-3 / 325Louisville, Ky.Ardrey Kell (N.C.)
JQ Crosby#80 JQ CrosbyXInstagramTE1st Year6-3 / 220Charleston, S.C.Stratford
Jackson Long#82 Jackson LongXInstagramTE5th Year6-4 / 230Hendersonville, Tenn.USF/Georgia Tech
Jack Berquist#83 Jack BerquistXInstagramTE1st Year6-3 / 220Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.Ponte Vedra
JP Mikhael#84 JP MikhaelXInstagramTE4th Year6-3 / 235Niceville, Fla.Niceville
Henry Gregory#86 Henry GregoryXInstagramTE2nd Year6-7 / 230Birmingham, Ala.Spain Park
River Helms#87 River HelmsXInstagramTE6th Year6-4 / 230Lester, Ala.Western Kentucky
Noble Johnson#89 Noble JohnsonWR4th Year6-3 / 210Rockwall, TexasClemson/Arizona State
O'Marion Brown#90 O'Marion BrownXInstagramDL4th Year6-2 / 290Woodbury, Ga.Wofford
DA Logan#91 DA LoganOLB1st Year6-3 / 225Carrollton, Ga.Carrollton
Marcus Downs#92 Marcus DownsInstagramDL3rd Year6-5 / 285Greenville, S.C.UCF
Caleb Moore#93 Caleb MooreXInstagramDL3rd Year6-2 / 300Hattiesburg, Miss.Southern Miss
Gaines Wood#93 Gaines WoodXInstagramLS5th Year5-11 / 205Atlanta, Ga.North Atlanta
Elijah Fears#94 Elijah FearsXInstagramDL2nd Year6-2 / 305Atlantic City, N.J.Irwin County (Ga.)
Tripp Bryant#95 Tripp BryantXInstagramK2nd Year5-9 / 180Lexington, S.C.River Bluff
Kwon McGinney#95 Kwon McGinneyXInstagramDL4th Year6-2 / 310Mobile, Ala.Hutchinson CC/Arkansas State
Stephone Ross#96 Stephone RossXInstagramDL1st Year6-4 / 280Daytona, Fla.Mainland
Eli Anders#97 Eli AndersXInstagramOLB3rd Year6-3 / 260Cornelius, N.C.Hough
Blake Ford#97 Blake FordXInstagramK5th Year6-1 / 215Arlington, TexasArkansas/North Texas
TJ Hartley III#98 TJ Hartley IIIXInstagramK1st Year5-11 / 175Fayetteville, Ga.Austin Peay
Uche Iloh#98 Uche IlohXInstagramOLB3rd Year6-5 / 265Mount Arlington, N.J.Georgia Tech
Donal Dempsey#99 Donal DempseyInstagramK2nd Year6-0 / 195Dunboyne, IrelandSt. Peter’s College Dunboyne
Jeremiah Ticket#99 Jeremiah TicketXInstagramDL2nd Year6-3 / 260Anaktuvuk Pass, AlaskaJonesboro (Ga.)