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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.

Virginia Tech Athletics · 2026 football rosterUpdated 2026-09-18

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Roster pool · offense

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Player	Pos.	Academic class	Ht / Wt	Hometown / previous school
#2 Takye HeathInstagram X	WR	Senior	5-9 / 171	Richmond, Va.Highland Springs
#5 Joshua ClarkeInstagram X	CB	Junior	6-1 / 189	Alexandria, Va.Flint Hill School
#6 Keylen “Brodie” AdamsInstagram X	WR	Junior	6-0 / 180	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#7 Chanz WigginsInstagram X	WR	Junior	6-3 / 196	King George, Va.King George
#12 Gabe WilliamsInstagram X	LB	Junior	6-4 / 230	Bowie, Md.St. Vincent Pallotti
#13 Kemari CopelandInstagram X	DL	Fifth Year	6-2 / 305	Virginia Beach, Va.Iowa Western C.C.
#17 John LoveInstagram X	K	Fifth Year	5-11 / 181	Spartanburg, S.C.Spartanburg
#0 Quentin ReddishInstagram X	S	Junior	6-2 / 196	Charlotte, N.C.Independence
#23 Tyler MasonInstagram X	RB	Junior	5-10 / 212	Mount Airy, N.C.Mount Airy
#23 Thomas WilliamsX Instagram	CB	Senior	5-11 / 193	Greenville, S.C.Powdersville
#0 Ayden GreeneInstagram X	WR	Senior	6-1 / 193	Knoxville, Tenn.Powell
#31 Jason AbbeyInstagram X	DL	Senior	6-3 / 256	Richmond, Va.Douglas S. Freeman
#32 Deric DandyInstagram X	DL	Junior	6-2 / 253	Mount Airy, N.C.Mount Airy
#35 John Buetow	RB	Senior	5-8 / 208	Irmo, S.C.Dutch Fork
#36 Brody JonesX Instagram	TE	Senior	6-3 / 242	Bristol, Va.Virginia High
#25 George BallanceInstagram X	LB	Senior	5-11 / 230	Virginia Beach, Va.Frank W. Cox
#42 Aycen StevensInstagram X	DL	Senior	6-5 / 264	Indianapolis, Ind.Decatur Central
#46 Darius Taylor	RB	Senior	5-11 / 231	Richmond, Va.Highland Springs
#51 Elijah Haughawout	OL	Junior	6-3 / 300	Suwanee, Ga.US. Military Academy Prep School
#54 Grant KarczewskiX Instagram	DL	Senior	6-7 / 306	Crozet, Va.Western Albemarle
#55 Gerard Johnson IIIInstagram X	DL	Junior	6-4 / 306	Virginia Beach, Va.Frank W. Cox
#56 Layth GhannamInstagram X	OL	Senior	6-4 / 315	Charleston, W.Va.George Washington
#66 Montavious CunninghamX Instagram	OL	Sixth Year	6-3 / 315	Athens, Ga.Georgia State
#77 Brody MeadowsInstagram X	OL	Fifth Year	6-7 / 335	Bluefield, Va.Graham
#79 Johnny GarrettInstagram	OL	Fifth Year	6-5 / 323	Scituate, Mass.Boston College (HS)
#82 Benji GosnellInstagram X	TE	Fifth Year	6-4 / 252	Pilot Mountain, N.C.East Surry
#13 Ja'Ricous HairstonInstagram X	TE	Senior	6-2 / 256	Bassett, Va.Bassett
#87 Harrison Saint GermainInstagram X	TE	Fifth Year	6-4 / 251	Centreville, Va.Westfield
#90 Andrew HanchukInstagram X	DL	Junior	6-5 / 300	Berea, OhioBerea-Midpark
#96 Christian EplingInstagram X	LS	Fifth Year	6-1 / 228	Dacula, Ga.Mill Creek
#99 Cole ReemsnyderInstagram X	TE	Fifth Year	6-5 / 245	South Riding, Va.Freedom
#99 Emmett LawsInstagram X	DL	Junior	6-0 / 301	Elkton, Md.DeMatha Catholic
#76 Aidan LynchInstagram X	OL	Junior	6-6 / 320	Mount Olive, N.J.Mount Olive
#53 Tommy RicardInstagram X	OL	Junior	6-3 / 307	Hudson, OhioHudson
#3 Kaleb SpencerX Instagram	LB	Senior	6-1 / 230	Gloucester, Va.Miami
#43 Josh Jones	DB	Junior	5-10 / 193	Aldie, Va.John Champe
#80 L.J. Booker	WR	Junior	6-2 / 204	Richmond, Va.Collegiate School
#92 Aiden Daugherty	K	Junior	5-11 / 184	Winston-Salem, N.C.Oak Grove
#12 Kelden RyanX Instagram	QB	Sophomore	6-1 / 197	Fort Worth, TexasDeSoto
#16 Jeffrey Overton, Jr.X Instagram	RB	Sophomore	5-9 / 206	Woodbridge, Va.Hayfield
#18 A.J. BrandX Instagram	WR	Sophomore	6-1 / 214	Charlotte, N.C.Irmo
#28 Knahlij HarrellX Instagram	S	Sophomore	5-11 / 195	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#29 Jahmari DeLoatchX Instagram	DB	Sophomore	5-9 / 176	Chesapeake, Va.Oscar Smith
#35 Jojo CrimX Instagram	DB	Sophomore	5-11 / 173	Camden, S.C.Camden
#44 Brett ClatterbaughX Instagram	DL	Sophomore	6-1 / 260	Culpeper, Va.Eastern View
#52 Sherrod HendersonX Instagram	DL	Sophomore	6-2 / 252	Rocky Point, N.C.Heide Trask
#58 Zeke ChinwikeX Instagram	DL	Sophomore	6-5 / 254	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#88 Christian EvansX Instagram	DL	Sophomore	6-2 / 291	Leesburg, Va.Stone Bridge
#6 Jordan Bass	S	Senior	6-3 / 212	Hampton, Va.Pitt
#7 Sherrod Covil	S	Fifth Year	5-10 / 196	Chesapeake, Va.Clemson
#1 Tyson Flowers	S	Fifth Year	5-11 / 204	Fort Worth, TexasRice
#9 Isaiah Brown-Murray	DB	Fifth Year	5-9 / 197	Charlotte, N.C.East Carolina
#27 Marcellous Hawkins, Jr.	RB	Fifth Year	5-10 / 221	Oklahoma City, Okla.Central Missouri
#57 Lucas Austin	OL	Junior	6-5 / 305	Sterling, Ill.West Virginia
#62 Kyle Altuner	OL	Junior	6-3 / 302	Frederick, Md.West Virginia
#93 Cole Byrd	K	Sophomore	6-1 / 201	Bassett, Va.Bassett
#16 Noah ChambersX Instagram	LB	Sophomore	6-1 / 232	Prince George's County, Md.DeMatha Catholic
#71 Gavin Crawford	OL	Sophomore	6-0 / 323	Silver Spring, Md.West Virginia
#94 Elhadj Fall	DL	Fifth Year	6-3 / 308	Marietta, Ga.Georgia Southern
#15 Brennan JohnsonX Instagram	S	Sophomore	5-11 / 199	Richmond, Va.Highland Springs
#15 Shamarius "Snook" PeterkinInstagram X	WR	Sophomore	6-2 / 179	Winston-Salem, N.C.Mount Tabor
#14 Sheldon RobinsonX Instagram	S	Sophomore	6-2 / 208	Orange County, Va.Woodberry Forest
#26 Antwone Santiago	LB	Fifth Year	6-2 / 226	Meriden, Conn.Temple
#83 Luke StueweX Instagram	WR	Sophomore	6-2 / 199	Avon Lake, OhioAvon Lake
#50 Nathaniel WrightX Instagram	OL	Sophomore	6-4 / 304	Manassas, Va.Forest Park
#28 Drew Hube	WR	Junior	6-0 / 198	Gainesville, Va.Patriot
#36 Randy Adirika	DL	Sophomore	6-2 / 311	Miami, Fla.Penn State
#22 Bryce Baker	QB	Sophomore	6-2 / 211	Kernersville, N.C.North Carolina
#61 Justin Bell	OL	Sophomore	6-6 / 322	Macomb Township, Mich.Michigan State
#74 Marlen BrightX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-6 / 315	Wayne, N.J.DePaul Catholic
#3 Que'Sean Brown	WR	Senior	5-8 / 175	Winston-Salem, N.C.Duke
#49 Deed Capper	LS	Junior	6-2 / 226	Mequon, Wis.Wisconsin
#20 Cam Chadwick, Jr.	DB	Senior	5-11 / 193	Plainfield, N.J.Connecticut
#32 Bill Davis	RB	Senior	5-9 / 228	LaPlace, La.Louisiana
#4 Tyseer Denmark	WR	Junior	5-10 / 183	Philadelphia, Pa.Penn State
#20 Jeff Exinor, Jr.	WR	Sophomore	6-1 / 213	Baltimore, Md.Penn State
#75 Benjamin EziukaX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-2 / 317	Canton, Mich.Detroit Catholic Central
#24 Tyrell Grant, Jr.X Instagram	S	Freshman	6-0 / 205	Suffolk, Va.Nansemond River
#17 Ethan Grunkemeyer	QB	Junior	6-2 / 213	Lewis Center, OhioPenn State
#34 Cortez Harris	DL	Sophomore	6-2 / 253	Largo, Md.Penn State
#44 Matt Henderson	TE	Sophomore	6-5 / 252	Powhatan, Va.Penn State
#40 Javion Hilson	DL	Sophomore	6-3 / 250	Cocoa, Fla.Missouri
#70 Logan Howland	OL	Senior	6-6 / 325	Westfield, N.J.Oklahoma
#14 Troy HuhnX Instagram	QB	Freshman	6-4 / 215	Carlsbad, Calif.Mission Hills
#5 Marlion Jackson	WR	Fifth Year	6-2 / 210	Flowery Branch, Ga.Louisiana Tech
#56 Daniel Jennings	DL	Sophomore	6-1 / 253	Princeton, W.Va.Penn State
#63 Kamren JohnsonX Instagram	DL	Freshman	6-3 / 271	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#30 Curtis Jones, Jr.	LB	Junior	6-1 / 231	Huntington, W.Va.West Virginia
#19 Mathieu LamahX Instagram	LB	Freshman	6-3 / 230	Bristow, Va.Patriot
#98 Will LoveX Instagram	K	Freshman	6-1 / 196	Spartanburg, S.C.Spartanburg
#58 Roseby LubintusX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-5 / 342	Elizabeth, N.J.Timber Creek Regional
#45 Eric Mensah	DL	Junior	6-2 / 311	Stafford, Va.Ohio State
#26 Messiah MickensX Instagram	RB	Freshman	5-10 / 205	Harrisburg, Pa.Harrisburg
#38 John-Patrick OatesX Instagram	LB	Freshman	6-1 / 225	Philadelphia, Pa.La Salle College
#51 Samuel Okunlola	DL	Fifth Year	6-3 / 252	Brockton, Mass.Colorado
#18 Amauri PolydorX Instagram	DB	Freshman	6-0 / 184	Baltimore, Md.St. Frances Academy
#85 Luke Reynolds	TE	Junior	6-4 / 250	Westford, Mass.Penn State
#95 T-Ron Richardson, Jr.X Instagram	DL	Freshman	6-2 / 302	Petersburg, Va.Hopewell
#65 Tyrell SimpsonX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-7 / 337	Leland, N.C.North Brunswick
#72 Justin Terry	OL	Junior	6-5 / 331	Pickerington, OhioOhio State
#95 Nathan Totten	P	Senior	6-1 / 230	Ashland, Ky.Marshall
#54 Michael Troutman III	OL	Sophomore	6-2 / 312	Trenton, N.J.Penn State
#2 Jaquez White	DB	Senior	5-11 / 192	Blackshear, Ga.Troy
#39 Terry WigginsX Instagram	LB	Freshman	6-3 / 226	Coatesville, Pa.Coatesville Area
#37 Mylachi Williams	DL	Junior	6-3 / 253	Philadelphia, Pa.Penn State
#91 Garrett WitheringtonX Instagram	DL	Freshman	6-3 / 284	Birmingham, Ala.Briarwood Christian
#22 Kenny Woseley, Jr.	DB	Junior	5-11 / 185	Philadelphia, Pa.Penn State
#33 Keon Wylie	LB	Fifth Year	6-2 / 228	Philadelphia, Pa.Penn State
#47 Danny Garvin	CB	Senior	6-0 / 194	Alexandria, Va.St. Stephen's & St. Agnes
#11 Davion BrownX Instagram	WR	Freshman	6-1 / 204	Richmond, Va.Trinity Episcopal
#21 Zaevion ClevelandX Instagram	DB	Freshman	6-2 / 195	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#60 Maddox CochraneX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-6 / 285	Midlothian, Va.Benedictine College Prep
#27 Tyson HarleyX Instagram	DL	Freshman	6-2 / 248	Upper Marlboro, Md.Gonzaga College High School (DC)
#97 Luke Jones	P	Freshman	6-1 / 221	Virginia Beach, Va.First Colonial
#88 Pierce PetersohnX Instagram	TE	Freshman	6-4 / 223	Dodge Center, Minn.Triton
#52 Buddy WegdamX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-5 / 302	Marshall, Va.Woodberry Forest
#55 Thomas WilderX Instagram	OL	Freshman	6-6 / 315	Virginia Beach, Va.Green Run
#89 Hudson Zell	WR	Freshman	5-11 / 192	Greensboro, N.C.Woodberry Forest
DS#11 DQ Smith	S	Fifth Year	6-0 / 208	Columbia, S.C.South Carolina
CT#41 Chris Tangelo	S	Freshman	6-4 / 199	Germantown, Md.Vanderbilt