Akron's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Official Roster has been loaded (Last Update: Feb 22, 2026)Def Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Quarterbacks
| Player | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass | Run | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Brayden Roggow SO | 6'4"/205 | 11/17 (65%), 91 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 3 Car, 10 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | C | C+ | 37 (4%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #7 Reese Poffenbarger GR | 6'1"/215 | 5/7 (71%), 36 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 4 Car, 20 Yds, (5 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM | D- | C | 34 (4%) | UNT ('26) | ||
| #3 Cibastian Broughton SO | 5'11"/175 | 0/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 6 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||||
| #18 Johnny Brookhart JR | 5'11"/205 | 0/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | C | 3 (0%) | NA | |||
| #00 Semaj Beals FR | 6'1"/190 | 3* HS ('26) |
Running Backs
| Player | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run | Rec | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 Jordan Gant SR | 5'10"/205 | 213 Car, 1032 Yds, (4.8 YPC), 6 TD, 1 FUM | 9 Rec, 48 Yds, (5.3 YPR), 1 TD | B+ | D+ | #31 | 614 (67%) | TNST ('25) | |
| #13 Sean Patrick SO | 5'11"/180 | 69 Car, 274 Yds, (4 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM | 11 Rec, 136 Yds, (12.4 YPR), 0 TD | C+ | B- | #615 | 212 (23%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #24 Marquese Williams JR | 5'9"/180 | 21 Car, 86 Yds, (4.1 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 3 Rec, 12 Yds, (4 YPR), 0 TD | C+ | D | #524 | 52 (6%) | MINN ('24) | |
| #26 Taven Curry SR | 6'0"/215 | 9 Car, 54 Yds, (6 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | C+ | C- | #410 | 17 (2%) | ULM ('25) | |
| #28 Luke Reed SO | 5'10"/190 | 1 Car, 4 Yds, (4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD | C- | C | 6 (1%) | NA |
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Marcel Williams SO | 5'11"/200 | 45 Rec, 641 Yds, (14.2 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B | C+ | #126 | 558 (47%) | MRSH ('25) | |
| #88 Miles Burris JR | 6'3"/205 | 14 Rec, 134 Yds, (9.6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | B+ | #717 | 352 (30%) | CHAR ('26) | |
| #11 Kyan Mason SO | 5'9"/155 | 33 Rec, 481 Yds, (14.6 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Car, -1 Yds, 0 TD | B | C- | #213 | 320 (27%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #12 Cameron Monteiro SO | 6'1"/190 | 8 Rec, 109 Yds, (13.6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | D+ | #551 | 244 (21%) | PITT ('25) | |
| #9 Jean Louis III JR | 5'8"/185 | 6 Rec, 85 Yds, (14.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | C- | #732 | 158 (13%) | NA | |
| #12 Titus Myers JR | 6'2"/180 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | D | 42 (4%) | NA | ||
| #8 Brandon Hills JR | 5'10"/180 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | B | #949 | 22 (2%) | WSU ('25) | |
| #81 Luke Sivon SO | 6'0"/200 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B- | 12 (1%) | NA | ||
| #82 Troy Hazuda SO | 6'0"/200 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B- | 2 (0%) | NA | |||
| #32 Dominic Monz SO | 5'7"/175 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B- | 1 (0%) | NA | |||
| #00 Jaborree Riggins FR | 6'3"/185 | 3* HS ('26) |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #85 Conner Cravaack JR | 6'4"/245 | 18 Rec, 147 Yds, (8.2 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | B | C | 522 (68%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #84 Wyatt Hook SO | 6'6"/265 | MSU ('26) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #50 Allen Jones Jr. (T) SR | 6'4"/290 | C+ | A- | B | 352 (39%) | WES ('25) | |
| #73 Jonas Mann (T) JR | 6'7"/310 | C | C+ | B+ | 15 (2%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #55 Amarie Archer (G) GR | 6'3"/300 | C | B | C- | 421 (46%) | ECU ('25) | |
| #55 Carlos Slayden (G) SR | 6'4"/300 | D | C- | D+ | 147 (14.4%) | USM ('26) | |
| #58 Nate Hampton (G) FR | 6'3"/300 | D | F | C+ | 135 (13.5%) | ('26) | |
| #00 Melvin Puckett (G) SO | 6'3"/300 | D | F | B- | 121 (13%) | NA | |
| #58 Alex Fox (G) SR | 6'3"/290 | C+ | B+ | B | 10 (1%) | NA | |
| #79 Nick Stopiak (G) SR | 6'6"/315 | C | B- | B | 4 (0%) | NA | |
| #68 Jonathan Gould (G) SO | 6'5"/270 | NA | |||||
| #72 Colin Lyons (C) SR | 6'3"/295 | C+ | A- | B- | 644 (70%) | 2* HS ('21) | |
| #00 Brandon Smith (C) JR | 6'2"/310 | C | C+ | A+ | 95 (9%) | SDAK ('26) | |
| #62 Max Mobley (C) JR | 6'2"/290 | B- | A- | B+ | 12 (1%) | NA | |
| #00 Elzea Rollins (IOL) FR | 6'2"/280 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #00 Lorvens Barthelemy (IOL) FR | 6'4"/325 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #75 Dayne Shor (OL) SR | 6'5"/325 | CONN ('24) |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 Cyrus Durham (DE) JR | 6'3"/245 | 32 Tac, 17 Solo, 9 TFL, 4 Sacks, 7 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | B- | C | 699 (131%) | ARIZ ('25) | |
| #16 Dahvon Frazier (DE) SO | 6'2"/230 | 8 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | D+ | C- | 191 (36%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #50 Jahvon Frazier (DE) SO | 6'3"/230 | 4 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D | C | C | 101 (19%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #92 Israel Duncan (DE) SR | 6'2"/240 | F | C- | 8 (2%) | NA | ||||
| #95 Vann Kavals (DE) SO | 6'5"/265 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||||
| #00 Kurtis Waye (DE) SR | 6'4"/240 | CLK ('26) | |||||||
| #5 Ronald Hull (DT) JR | 6'2"/300 | 20 Tac, 9 Solo, 3 TFL, 3 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | C- | 553 (91%) | NA | |
| #00 Vaughn Highland (DT) SR | 6'1"/315 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | C+ | C | 386 (57.6%) | UAPB ('26) | |
| #97 Jon'Trell Mixon (DT) JR | 6'4"/285 | 9 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | C | 170 (28%) | NA | |
| #57 Elijah Davis (DT) SO | 6'1"/300 | C | 1 (0%) | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #99 Jaiden Brown-Demery (DL) SO | 6'4"/310 | 3* HS ('25) |
Linebackers
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 Jason Hocker SO | 6'0"/230 | 8 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C+ | D | 40 (11%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #18 Dwight Nunoo GR | 6'1"/230 | 6 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | A- | C- | 33 (9%) | FIU ('26) | |
| #45 Devin Reeves SO | 6'0"/235 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||||
| #00 Daunte Curtis FR | 6'1"/205 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #31 Gavin James SO | 6'0"/220 | 3* HS ('25) |
Secondary
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Caiden Newsome (CB) SO | 6'0"/180 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C | D+ | 410 (56%) | HC ('26) | |
| #9 Aamii Branch (CB) JR | 5'10"/180 | 19 Tac, 11 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | D+ | 294 (40%) | NA | |
| #15 Terence Thomas (CB) SR | 5'9"/190 | 18 Tac, 10 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | B- | 144 (20%) | NA | |
| #26 Shamar McNeil (CB) JR | 6'3"/180 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C | 27 (4%) | MIZ ('26) | ||
| #25 Zach Hobson (CB) GR | 6'3"/195 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | 17 (2%) | ODU ('26) | ||
| #14 Khory Moss (CB) SO | 5'11"/190 | C | B- | 14 (2%) | M-OH ('26) | ||||
| #00 Iesa Jarmon (CB) FR | 6'0"/185 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | D- | 12 (2%) | 3* HS ('21) | ||
| #21 Catrell White (CB) JR | 5'11"/175 | 2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | 9 (1%) | NA | ||
| #27 Keyveon Johnson (CB) SO | 6'2"/185 | C | C | 7 (1%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||||
| #00 Henry Perrymond (CB) FR | 5'11"/175 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #31 Dawayne Galloway Jr. (CB) SO | 6'0"/170 | WVU ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Savion Lewis (CB) FR | 5'11"/176 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #3 Alex Branch (S) SR | 6'0"/190 | 33 Tac, 21 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | D+ | 304 (33%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #13 Rodrick Hunter (S) JR | 5'11"/190 | 28 Tac, 13 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D | C | C | 292 (31%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #20 Mehki Flowers (S) SR | 6'0"/200 | 42 Tac, 25 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B | C | C | 286 (31%) | PSU ('25) | |
| #6 Jamari Somerville (S) JR | 5'11"/195 | 15 Tac, 7 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | D | 146 (16%) | JMU ('25) | |
| #43 Austin Wondolowski (S) JR | 5'10"/205 | 12 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | C | 10 (1%) | NA | |
| #29 Tairan Davis (S) SO | 5'11"/185 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C | F | 9 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #2 Daymon David (S) SR | 6'0"/210 | ORE ('24) |
Kickers
| Player | H/W | FG | XP | Pts | FG G | KO G | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #47 Matthew Schramm SO | 5'9"/180 | 11/12 (91.7%), Long 48 Yds | 11/11 | 44 Pts | B | NA |
Punters
| Player | H/W | Punts | Acc | Grade | Rank | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #95 Joseph Castle SR | 6'2"/205 | 48, 2053 YDS (42.8 YPP), Long 68 YDS | 16 In 20, 5 TB | C | A+ | NA | |
| #47 Aidan Stire SO | 6'0"/195 | WVU ('26) |
Roster & Program Overview
HC Joe Moorhead returnsOC Joe Moorhead new hireDC Tim Tibesar returns
Players with Starting experience2210 off • 12 def
Team Talent422#127 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.82Blue-chip 1.33%
Roster Size7628 portal (31.1%)
Talent Off: 166.24 (38)
Talent Def: 177.88 (35)
Talent ST: 6.4 (3)
New Portal In: 17 (18.9%)
Portal Losses: 20
Unrated/No Stats: 14
Total Team Snaps: 11538
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 1
Top 100 Pos: 6
JAG: 39
Low JAG: 1
JAG-: 8
FR Snaps: 175 (2%)
SO Snaps: 2804 (24%)
JR Snaps: 4526 (39%)
SR Snaps: 3485 (30%)
GR Snaps: 548 (5%)
74% Snaps by Upperclassmen
14 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
| Category | GR | SR | JR | SO | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters Returning | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Portal Starters 2026 portal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Experienced Depth | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Off Starters Returning | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Off Depth Returning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Def Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Def Depth Returning | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (0)
0 (0)
80(34)
Exp 9% • Prod 4% — Akron lost their starting QB from last year. QB Reese Poffenbarger was taken in the portal to compete for the starting job.
RBHB
1 (1)
0 (0)
901(0)
Exp 99% • Prod 89% — Akron returns Jordan Gant & Sean Patrick, their top two RB's from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
2 (2)
1 (0)
2233(352)
Exp 73% • Prod 67% — Akron returns leading WR Marcel Williams, but lost their #2 from last year.
OLT + G + C
2 (1)
0 (0)
1957(377)
T 21% • G 44% • C 80% — Akron OL: 2 starters back, 1 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 0 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
3 (2)
1 (0)
2109(386)
DE 94% • DT 88% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (0)
0 (0)
73(33)
LB 7% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
1 (4)
1 (0)
1981(468)
CB 64% • S 57% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 5171 (763 portal) 85% returning, (15% via Portal) • Defense 4163 (887 portal) 79% returning, (21% via Portal)
Note: The units rarely add up to a full team of starters/depth in preseason, as inexperienced depth/portals will need to emerge
Note: The units rarely add up to a full team of starters/depth in preseason, as inexperienced depth/portals will need to emerge