Pittsburgh Football 2025 Depth Chart
2026

Pittsburgh's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

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Quarterbacks
#6 Mason Heintschel FR
H/W
6'2"/215
Passing
201/316 (64%), 2357 Yds, 16 TD / 8 INT
Rushing
86 Car, 88 Yds, (1 YPC), 2 TD, 7 FUM
Pass
C-
Run
C
PPA
#86
Snaps
659 (100%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#10 Eli Holstein SO
H/W
6'4"/225
Passing
77/125 (62%), 1081 Yds, 12 TD / 6 INT
Rushing
36 Car, 88 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM
PPA
#97
Rating
0.88
Origin
ALA ('24)
#9 Cole Gonzales SR
H/W
6'0"/200
Passing
11/22 (50%), 118 Yds, 1 TD / 1 INT
Rushing
2 Car, 1 Yds, (0.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
PPA
#221
Rating
0.85
Origin
OKLA ('25)
#7 Beau Jackson FR
H/W
6'3"/220
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#6 Mason Heintschel FR 6'2"/215201/316 (64%), 2357 Yds, 16 TD / 8 INT86 Car, 88 Yds, (1 YPC), 2 TD, 7 FUMC-C#86659 (100%)0.883* HS ('25)
#10 Eli Holstein SO 6'4"/22577/125 (62%), 1081 Yds, 12 TD / 6 INT36 Car, 88 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM  #97 0.88ALA ('24)
#9 Cole Gonzales SR 6'0"/20011/22 (50%), 118 Yds, 1 TD / 1 INT2 Car, 1 Yds, (0.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM  #221 0.85OKLA ('25)
#7 Beau Jackson FR 6'3"/220      0.823* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#25 Ja'Kyrian Turner FR
H/W
5'9"/180
Rushing
140 Car, 747 Yds, (5.3 YPC), 7 TD, 2 FUM
Receiving
25 Rec, 150 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B+
Rec
C-
PPA
#81
Snaps
354 (39%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Desmond Reid SR
H/W
5'8"/175
Rushing
60 Car, 278 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
23 Rec, 317 Yds, (13.8 YPR), 2 TD
Run
B-
Rec
A
PPA
#505
Snaps
231 (26%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
WCU ('24)
#28 Justin Cook SR
H/W
5'10"/175
Rushing
9 Car, 31 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
8 Rec, 44 Yds, (5.5 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C-
Rec
B-
PPA
#435
Snaps
53 (6%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#35 Jalynn Williams SR
H/W
5'10"/210
Rushing
5 Car, 23 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
1 Rec, 9 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C
Rec
C
PPA
#321
Snaps
21 (2%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('18)
#30 Caleb Williams SO
H/W
5'11"/205
Rushing
7 Car, 10 Yds, (1.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
2 Rec, -1 Yds, (-0.5 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C
Rec
C
PPA
#536
Snaps
20 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#26 Juelz Goff FR
H/W
5'9"/195
Rushing
69 Car, 270 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 5 TD, 1 FUM
Receiving
12 Rec, 93 Yds, (7.8 YPR), 0 TD
PPA
#145
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#34 Derrick Davis Jr. SR
H/W
6'0"/210
Rating
0.89
Origin
LSU ('23)
#20 Synkwan Smith FR
H/W
5'7"/170
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#27 Jaylin Brown FR
H/W
5'10"/190
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#25 Ja'Kyrian Turner FR 5'9"/180140 Car, 747 Yds, (5.3 YPC), 7 TD, 2 FUM25 Rec, 150 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TDB+C-#81354 (39%)0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Desmond Reid SR 5'8"/17560 Car, 278 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM23 Rec, 317 Yds, (13.8 YPR), 2 TDB-A#505231 (26%)0.87WCU ('24)
#28 Justin Cook SR 5'10"/1759 Car, 31 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM8 Rec, 44 Yds, (5.5 YPR), 0 TDC-B-#43553 (6%)0NA
#35 Jalynn Williams SR 5'10"/2105 Car, 23 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 9 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TDCC#32121 (2%)0.873* HS ('18)
#30 Caleb Williams SO 5'11"/2057 Car, 10 Yds, (1.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Rec, -1 Yds, (-0.5 YPR), 0 TDCC#53620 (2%)0NA
#26 Juelz Goff FR 5'9"/19569 Car, 270 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 5 TD, 1 FUM12 Rec, 93 Yds, (7.8 YPR), 0 TD  #145 0.873* HS ('24)
#34 Derrick Davis Jr. SR 6'0"/210      0.89LSU ('23)
#20 Synkwan Smith FR 5'7"/170      0.883* HS ('25)
#27 Jaylin Brown FR 5'10"/190      0.863* HS ('25)
Wide Receivers
#5 Raphael Williams Jr. SR
H/W
5'10"/165
Receiving
52 Rec, 741 Yds, (14.3 YPR), 7 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
1 Car, 4 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
C-
PPA
#157
Snaps
764 (56%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
SDSU ('24)
#81 Cataurus Hicks SO
H/W
5'10"/175
Receiving
24 Rec, 422 Yds, (17.6 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
3 Car, -5 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
D
PPA
#321
Snaps
608 (45%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
LOU ('25)
#22 Deuce Spann SR
H/W
6'4"/210
Receiving
13 Rec, 142 Yds, (10.9 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
3 Car, 9 Yds, 1 TD
Rec
C-
Block
D+
PPA
#560
Snaps
275 (20%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
FSU ('25)
#80 Bryce Yates FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Receiving
11 Rec, 202 Yds, (18.4 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B
Block
C-
PPA
#558
Snaps
122 (9%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#11 Censere Lee SR
H/W
5'11"/165
Receiving
5 Rec, 86 Yds, (17.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
D+
PPA
#502
Snaps
122 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#23 Zion Fowler-El SO
H/W
6'0"/190
Receiving
7 Rec, 60 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
A
PPA
#758
Snaps
118 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#17 Tony Kinsler FR
H/W
5'11"/170
Receiving
1 Rec, 4 Yds, (4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
A
PPA
#930
Snaps
49 (4%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#84 Cam Sapp FR
H/W
5'10"/175
Receiving
1 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
B-
Snaps
13 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#2 Kenny Johnson JR
H/W
6'1"/205
Receiving
47 Rec, 658 Yds, (14 YPR), 5 TD, 2 FUM
Rushing
2 Car, 3 Yds, 0 TD
PPA
#121
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#21 Che Nwabuko JR
H/W
5'10"/180
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#00 Kha’leal Sterling FR
H/W
5'9"/165
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#24 Tyreek Robinson FR
H/W
5'10"/175
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Cameron Sapp FR
H/W
5'10"/160
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Andy Jean
H/W
0'0"/
Rating
0.85
Origin
FLA ('25)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Raphael Williams Jr. SR 5'10"/16552 Rec, 741 Yds, (14.3 YPR), 7 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 4 Yds, 0 TDCC-#157764 (56%)0.89SDSU ('24)
#81 Cataurus Hicks SO 5'10"/17524 Rec, 422 Yds, (17.6 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUM3 Car, -5 Yds, 0 TDC-D#321608 (45%)0.87LOU ('25)
#22 Deuce Spann SR 6'4"/21013 Rec, 142 Yds, (10.9 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM3 Car, 9 Yds, 1 TDC-D+#560275 (20%)0.87FSU ('25)
#80 Bryce Yates FR 6'0"/18011 Rec, 202 Yds, (18.4 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBC-#558122 (9%)0.873* HS ('25)
#11 Censere Lee SR 5'11"/1655 Rec, 86 Yds, (17.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+D+#502122 (9%)0NA
#23 Zion Fowler-El SO 6'0"/1907 Rec, 60 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+A#758118 (9%)0NA
#17 Tony Kinsler FR 5'11"/1701 Rec, 4 Yds, (4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-A#93049 (4%)0.883* HS ('25)
#84 Cam Sapp FR 5'10"/1751 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 13 (1%)0.863* HS ('25)
#2 Kenny Johnson JR 6'1"/20547 Rec, 658 Yds, (14 YPR), 5 TD, 2 FUM2 Car, 3 Yds, 0 TD  #121 0.873* HS ('23)
#21 Che Nwabuko JR 5'10"/180      0.873* HS ('22)
#00 Kha’leal Sterling FR 5'9"/165      0.863* HS ('25)
#24 Tyreek Robinson FR 5'10"/175      0.863* HS ('24)
#00 Cameron Sapp FR 5'10"/160      0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Andy Jean 0'0"/      0.85FLA ('25)
Tight Ends
#88 Justin Holmes SR
H/W
6'3"/245
Receiving
28 Rec, 301 Yds, (10.8 YPR), 4 TD, 2 FUM
Rec
C-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
486 (34%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
MRSH ('25)
#87 Jake Overman SR
H/W
6'4"/240
Receiving
10 Rec, 78 Yds, (7.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
C-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
226 (16%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
ORST ('24)
#85 Josh Altsman JR
H/W
6'3"/235
Receiving
6 Rec, 51 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
B
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
C+
Snaps
46 (3%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#86 Max Hunt FR
H/W
6'4"/215
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
A-
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
6 (0%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#82 Malachi Thomas SO
H/W
6'4"/240
Receiving
13 Rec, 192 Yds, (14.8 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#44 Adam Howanitz SO
H/W
6'4"/235
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#88 Justin Holmes SR 6'3"/24528 Rec, 301 Yds, (10.8 YPR), 4 TD, 2 FUMC-D+C-486 (34%)0.83MRSH ('25)
#87 Jake Overman SR 6'4"/24010 Rec, 78 Yds, (7.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMC-D+D+226 (16%)0.86ORST ('24)
#85 Josh Altsman JR 6'3"/2356 Rec, 51 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMBD+C+46 (3%)0NA
#86 Max Hunt FR 6'4"/2150 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMA-C+B-6 (0%)0.863* HS ('25)
#82 Malachi Thomas SO 6'4"/24013 Rec, 192 Yds, (14.8 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM    0NA
#44 Adam Howanitz SO 6'4"/235     0NA
Offensive Line
#70 Ryan Baer (T) JR
H/W
6'7"/325
Grade
B
Run Blk
A
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
882 (134%)
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('22)
#53 Kendall Stanley (T) JR
H/W
6'5"/295
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
582 (88%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
CHAR ('25)
#78 Jeff Persi (T) SR
H/W
6'8"/315
Grade
D
Run Blk
D
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
461 (70%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
MICH ('25)
#51 Jiavani Cooley (T) FR
H/W
6'4"/295
Grade
D-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
D
Snaps
65 (10%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#60 Akram Elnagmi (T) FR
H/W
6'6"/310
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Jeffrey Persi (OT)
H/W
0'0"/
Rating
0.85
Origin
MICH ('25)
#55 BJ Williams (G) JR
H/W
6'4"/320
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
893 (136%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#71 Ryan Carretta (G) SO
H/W
6'5"/305
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
582 (88%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#66 Keith Gouveia (G) SR
H/W
6'4"/310
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
213 (32%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
RICH ('25)
#72 Isaiah Montgomery (G) JR
H/W
6'4"/305
Grade
C-
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
63 (10%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#67 Tai Ray (G) SO
H/W
6'6"/325
Grade
C
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
17 (3%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#68 Torian Chester (C) FR
H/W
6'4"/325
Grade
D
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
7 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#58 Mason Lindsay (OL) FR
H/W
6'6"/315
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#63 Ty Banco (OL) SO
H/W
6'1"/325
Rating
0.74
Origin
TA&M ('25)
#56 Lyndon Cooper (OL) SR
H/W
6'2"/315
Rating
0.84
Origin
NCST ('24)
#62 Jordan Fields (OL) FR
H/W
6'4"/260
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#77 Jackson Brown (OL) JR
H/W
6'6"/310
Rating
0.87
Origin
CAL ('23)
#50 Shep Turk (OL) FR
H/W
6'4"/305
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#76 Caleb Holmes (OL) FR
H/W
6'3"/300
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#47 Nilay Upadhyayula (LS) SR
H/W
5'11"/225
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#70 Ryan Baer (T) JR 6'7"/325BAB+882 (134%)0.94* HS ('22)
#53 Kendall Stanley (T) JR 6'5"/295D+C-B-582 (88%)0.86CHAR ('25)
#78 Jeff Persi (T) SR 6'8"/315DDC-461 (70%)0.85MICH ('25)
#51 Jiavani Cooley (T) FR 6'4"/295D-D+D65 (10%)0.863* HS ('24)
#60 Akram Elnagmi (T) FR 6'6"/310CC+ 2 (0%)0.853* HS ('25)
#00 Jeffrey Persi (OT) 0'0"/    0.85MICH ('25)
#55 BJ Williams (G) JR 6'4"/320CC+B+893 (136%)0.863* HS ('23)
#71 Ryan Carretta (G) SO 6'5"/305CC+B+582 (88%)0.873* HS ('23)
#66 Keith Gouveia (G) SR 6'4"/310C+B+B+213 (32%)0.86RICH ('25)
#72 Isaiah Montgomery (G) JR 6'4"/305C-BB-63 (10%)0.863* HS ('22)
#67 Tai Ray (G) SO 6'6"/325CBA-17 (3%)0.853* HS ('23)
#68 Torian Chester (C) FR 6'4"/325DD+B-7 (1%)0.863* HS ('25)
#58 Mason Lindsay (OL) FR 6'6"/315    0.853* HS ('24)
#63 Ty Banco (OL) SO 6'1"/325    0.74TA&M ('25)
#56 Lyndon Cooper (OL) SR 6'2"/315    0.84NCST ('24)
#62 Jordan Fields (OL) FR 6'4"/260    0.873* HS ('25)
#77 Jackson Brown (OL) JR 6'6"/310    0.87CAL ('23)
#50 Shep Turk (OL) FR 6'4"/305    0.873* HS ('25)
#76 Caleb Holmes (OL) FR 6'3"/300    0.914* HS ('24)
#47 Nilay Upadhyayula (LS) SR 5'11"/225    0NA
Defensive Line
#97 Isaiah Neal (DE) SO
H/W
6'2"/265
Stats
36 Tac, 18 Solo, 7 TFL, 4 Sacks, 4 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
B-
Snaps
557 (58%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#44 Jimmy Scott (DE) JR
H/W
6'3"/260
Stats
17 Tac, 8 Solo, 8 TFL, 4 Sacks, 8 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
531 (55%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#10 Blaine Spires (DE) SR
H/W
6'3"/250
Stats
16 Tac, 9 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C+
Cov
D+
Snaps
278 (29%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
USU ('25)
#45 Joey Zelinsky (DE) SR
H/W
6'4"/250
Stats
23 Tac, 10 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C+
Cov
C-
Snaps
250 (26%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
EMU ('25)
#6 Nate Temple (DE) SR
H/W
6'4"/245
Stats
11 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
D
Cov
D+
Snaps
170 (18%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('19)
#53 Zach Crothers (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/260
Stats
15 Tac, 4 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
B+
Cov
C
Snaps
95 (10%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#56 Jaeden Moore (DE) SO
H/W
6'4"/240
Stats
2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C-
Cov
C
Snaps
54 (6%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
ORE ('25)
#35 JuJu Anderson (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/230
Run D
C+
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Julian Anderson (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/210
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#11 Nick James (DT) JR
H/W
6'2"/280
Stats
21 Tac, 7 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 4 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C+
Cov
C
Snaps
486 (84%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
IND ('24)
#55 Sean FitzSimmons (DT) JR
H/W
6'3"/295
Stats
25 Tac, 8 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
356 (62%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#90 Trevor Sommers (DT) FR
H/W
6'2"/270
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D-
Rush
C-
Snaps
17 (3%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#93 Ty Yuhas (DT) FR
H/W
6'3"/280
Run D
C
Rush
C-
Snaps
12 (2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#66 Ben Kauffman (DT) FR
H/W
6'3"/220
Run D
C
Snaps
1 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#95 Francis Brewu (DL) SO
H/W
6'2"/280
Stats
34 Tac, 18 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#25 Jahsear Whittington (DL) FR
H/W
6'0"/270
Stats
12 Tac, 7 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#39 Maverick Gracio (DL) SO
H/W
6'4"/245
Stats
4 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#94 Elliot Donald (DL) SR
H/W
6'3"/275
Rating
0.94
Origin
4* HS ('21)
#50 Denim Cook (DL) FR
H/W
6'3"/240
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#97 Isaiah Neal (DE) SO 6'2"/26536 Tac, 18 Solo, 7 TFL, 4 Sacks, 4 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C B- 557 (58%)0.893* HS ('23)
#44 Jimmy Scott (DE) JR 6'3"/26017 Tac, 8 Solo, 8 TFL, 4 Sacks, 8 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C C 531 (55%)0.893* HS ('22)
#10 Blaine Spires (DE) SR 6'3"/25016 Tac, 9 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C+ D+ 278 (29%)0.87USU ('25)
#45 Joey Zelinsky (DE) SR 6'4"/25023 Tac, 10 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C+ C- 250 (26%)0.85EMU ('25)
#6 Nate Temple (DE) SR 6'4"/24511 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C D D+ 170 (18%)0.833* HS ('19)
#53 Zach Crothers (DE) FR 6'4"/26015 Tac, 4 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B B+ C 95 (10%)0.863* HS ('24)
#56 Jaeden Moore (DE) SO 6'4"/2402 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C- C 54 (6%)0.86ORE ('25)
#35 JuJu Anderson (DE) FR 6'4"/230   C+   2 (0%)0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Julian Anderson (DE) FR 6'4"/210      0.863* HS ('25)
#11 Nick James (DT) JR 6'2"/28021 Tac, 7 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 4 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C+ C 486 (84%)0.85IND ('24)
#55 Sean FitzSimmons (DT) JR 6'3"/29525 Tac, 8 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B C C 356 (62%)0.863* HS ('22)
#90 Trevor Sommers (DT) FR 6'2"/2701 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D- C-  17 (3%)0.863* HS ('25)
#93 Ty Yuhas (DT) FR 6'3"/280   C C-  12 (2%)0.863* HS ('24)
#66 Ben Kauffman (DT) FR 6'3"/220   C   1 (0%)0NA
#95 Francis Brewu (DL) SO 6'2"/28034 Tac, 18 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.893* HS ('24)
#25 Jahsear Whittington (DL) FR 6'0"/27012 Tac, 7 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.883* HS ('24)
#39 Maverick Gracio (DL) SO 6'4"/2454 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.853* HS ('23)
#94 Elliot Donald (DL) SR 6'3"/275      0.944* HS ('21)
#50 Denim Cook (DL) FR 6'3"/240      0.863* HS ('25)
Linebackers
#00 Braylan Lovelace JR
H/W
6'2"/220
Stats
79 Tac, 41 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 6 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 2 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C-
Cov
C
Snaps
851 (106%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#9 Kyle Louis JR
H/W
6'1"/220
Stats
79 Tac, 43 Solo, 8 TFL, 3 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
3 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
B-
Cov
B-
Snaps
668 (83%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#24 Cameron Lindsey FR
H/W
6'1"/210
Stats
32 Tac, 20 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
288 (36%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#31 Nick Lapi SR
H/W
6'2"/215
Stats
16 Tac, 11 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
97 (12%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#52 Abe Ibrahim JR
H/W
6'1"/225
Stats
16 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
B
Cov
C
Snaps
74 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#37 Davin Brewton FR
H/W
6'0"/230
Stats
5 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D+
Cov
D+
Snaps
35 (4%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#38 Emmanuel Taylor FR
H/W
6'1"/205
Stats
5 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D+
Cov
D+
Snaps
26 (3%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#54 Justin Thompson FR
H/W
6'2"/235
Run D
C
Rush
C+
Cov
C
Snaps
7 (1%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#3 Rasheem Biles JR
H/W
6'1"/220
Stats
100 Tac, 39 Solo, 17 TFL, 5 Sacks, 4 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 2 INT (3 TDS)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#29 Luke DelGaudio SR
H/W
6'2"/215
Stats
2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#32 Jeremiah Marcelin SO
H/W
6'2"/230
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#19 Jayden Bonsu SO
H/W
6'2"/210
Rating
0.85
Origin
OSU ('25)
#30 John Wetzel FR
H/W
5'11"/190
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Braylan Lovelace JR 6'2"/22079 Tac, 41 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 6 QB Hur2 PD, 2 INT (1 TDS) B C- C 851 (106%)0.873* HS ('23)
#9 Kyle Louis JR 6'1"/22079 Tac, 43 Solo, 8 TFL, 3 Sacks, 3 QB Hur3 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) B B- B- 668 (83%)0.863* HS ('22)
#24 Cameron Lindsey FR 6'1"/21032 Tac, 20 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- C- C+ 288 (36%)0.893* HS ('24)
#31 Nick Lapi SR 6'2"/21516 Tac, 11 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B D+ C+ 97 (12%)0NA
#52 Abe Ibrahim JR 6'1"/22516 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- B C 74 (9%)0NA
#37 Davin Brewton FR 6'0"/2305 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- D+ D+ 35 (4%)0.863* HS ('24)
#38 Emmanuel Taylor FR 6'1"/2055 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- D+ D+ 26 (3%)0.863* HS ('25)
#54 Justin Thompson FR 6'2"/235   C C+ C 7 (1%)0.873* HS ('25)
#3 Rasheem Biles JR 6'1"/220100 Tac, 39 Solo, 17 TFL, 5 Sacks, 4 QB Hur4 PD, 2 INT (3 TDS)    0.873* HS ('23)
#29 Luke DelGaudio SR 6'2"/2152 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0NA
#32 Jeremiah Marcelin SO 6'2"/230      0.883* HS ('24)
#19 Jayden Bonsu SO 6'2"/210      0.85OSU ('25)
#30 John Wetzel FR 5'11"/190      0.853* HS ('25)
Secondary
#21 Shadarian Harrison (CB) SO
H/W
6'1"/190
Stats
29 Tac, 17 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C-
Cov
C-
Snaps
518 (52%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#15 Rashad Battle (CB) SR
H/W
6'3"/195
Stats
42 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
5 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C+
Cov
C+
Snaps
473 (47%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('20)
#28 Shawn Lee Jr. (CB) FR
H/W
5'10"/180
Stats
31 Tac, 23 Solo, 5 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
C+
Cov
B+
Snaps
427 (43%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#8 Tamon Lynum (CB) SR
H/W
6'2"/185
Stats
22 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C+
Cov
C+
Snaps
314 (31%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
NEB ('24)
#18 Rashan Murray (CB) SR
H/W
6'2"/180
Stats
1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
44 (4%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#22 Zion Ferguson (CB) FR
H/W
6'1"/175
Stats
8 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
D-
Snaps
26 (3%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
UNC ('25)
#23 Davion Pritchard (CB) FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
C
Snaps
10 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#27 Nigel Maynard (CB) FR
H/W
5'11"/180
Run D
C
Cov
C
Snaps
6 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Mason Alexander (CB) FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#7 Javon McIntyre (S) SR
H/W
6'1"/195
Stats
50 Tac, 36 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C-
Cov
C-
Snaps
678 (51%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('21)
#20 Kavir Bains-Marquez (S) SR
H/W
5'10"/175
Stats
58 Tac, 37 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
606 (46%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
UCD ('25)
#00 Kavir Bains (S)
H/W
0'0"/
Run D
C
Rush
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
606 (46%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
UCD ('25)
#12 Cruce Brookins (S) SO
H/W
6'2"/195
Stats
53 Tac, 28 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
C
Cov
B
Snaps
504 (38%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#14 Josh Guerrier (S) FR
H/W
5'10"/175
Stats
8 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Cov
C
Snaps
135 (10%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#26 Allen Bryant (S) FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Stats
16 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Cov
D
Snaps
71 (5%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#17 Cole Woodson (S) FR
H/W
6'1"/205
Stats
7 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Cov
F
Snaps
9 (1%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#16 Jesse Anderson (DB) SO
H/W
6'0"/180
Stats
2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('23)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#21 Shadarian Harrison (CB) SO 6'1"/19029 Tac, 17 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B C- C- 518 (52%)0.873* HS ('23)
#15 Rashad Battle (CB) SR 6'3"/19542 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B C+ C+ 473 (47%)0.883* HS ('20)
#28 Shawn Lee Jr. (CB) FR 5'10"/18031 Tac, 23 Solo, 5 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) C+   B+ 427 (43%)0.863* HS ('25)
#8 Tamon Lynum (CB) SR 6'2"/18522 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C+ C+ C+ 314 (31%)0.85NEB ('24)
#18 Rashan Murray (CB) SR 6'2"/1801 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   C- 44 (4%)0NA
#22 Zion Ferguson (CB) FR 6'1"/1758 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   D- 26 (3%)0.86UNC ('25)
#23 Davion Pritchard (CB) FR 6'0"/1801 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   C 10 (1%)0.863* HS ('24)
#27 Nigel Maynard (CB) FR 5'11"/180   C   C 6 (1%)0.863* HS ('24)
#00 Mason Alexander (CB) FR 6'0"/180      0.894* HS ('25)
#7 Javon McIntyre (S) SR 6'1"/19550 Tac, 36 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C C- C- 678 (51%)0.863* HS ('21)
#20 Kavir Bains-Marquez (S) SR 5'10"/17558 Tac, 37 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS) C C C- 606 (46%)0.86UCD ('25)
#00 Kavir Bains (S) 0'0"/   C C C- 606 (46%)0.83UCD ('25)
#12 Cruce Brookins (S) SO 6'2"/19553 Tac, 28 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) A- C B 504 (38%)0.873* HS ('23)
#14 Josh Guerrier (S) FR 5'10"/1758 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+   C 135 (10%)0.883* HS ('25)
#26 Allen Bryant (S) FR 6'0"/18016 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C-   D 71 (5%)0.873* HS ('24)
#17 Cole Woodson (S) FR 6'1"/2057 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C-   F 9 (1%)0.883* HS ('25)
#16 Jesse Anderson (DB) SO 6'0"/1802 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.863* HS ('23)
Kickers
#93 Trey Butkowski FR
H/W
6'0"/170
FG
20/23 (87%), Long 47 Yds
XP
43/43
Pts
103 Pts
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#94 Sam Carpenter SO
H/W
5'11"/195
FG
1/3 (33.3%), Long 24 Yds
XP
6/6
Pts
9 Pts
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#93 Trey Butkowski FR 6'0"/17020/23 (87%), Long 47 Yds43/43103 Pts  0NA
#94 Sam Carpenter SO 5'11"/1951/3 (33.3%), Long 24 Yds6/69 Pts  0NA
Punters
#91 Caleb Junko SR
H/W
6'1"/205
Punts
51, 2253 YDS (44.2 YPP), Long 60 YDS
Acc
9 In 20, 5 TB
Grade
C+
Rank
B-
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WPuntsAccGradeRankRatingOrigin
#91 Caleb Junko SR 6'1"/20551, 2253 YDS (44.2 YPP), Long 60 YDS9 In 20, 5 TBC+B-0NA
Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC Pat Narduzzi returnsOC Kade Bell returnsDC Randy Bates returns
Players with Starting experience3214 off • 18 def
Team Talent854#58 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.86Blue-chip 3.75%
Roster Size10526 portal (19.3%)
Off: 53 Talent: (#59)
Def: 49 Talent: (#59)
ST: 3
New Portal In: 18 (13.3%)
Portal Losses: 26
Unrated/No Stats: 30
Total Team Snaps: 20134
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 3
Top 100 Pos: 67
JAG: 18
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 1
FR: 51
SO: 28
JR: 21
SR: 30
GR: 2
Underclass: 79
Upperclass: 53
FR Snaps: 3594 (17%)
SO Snaps: 3451 (17%)
JR Snaps: 6318 (30%)
SR Snaps: 6771 (32%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
62% Snaps by Upperclassmen
30 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning03722
Portal Starters 2025 portal03110
Experienced Depth04012
Off Starters Returning01212
Off Depth Returning02000
Def Starters Returning02510
Def Depth Returning02012
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
1 (0)
0 (0)
659(0)
Exp 100% • Prod 100% — Mason Heintschel returns, who started multiple games in '25. Cole Gonzales was brought in via the portal.
RBHB
1 (1)
0 (0)
679(0)
Exp 75% • Prod 100% — '25 lead RB Desmond Reid returns, QB was 2nd rush threat
WR/TEWR + TE
1 (1)
2 (1)
2835(0)
Exp 77% • Prod 100% — Pittsburgh lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
3 (0)
2 (1)
3767(0)
T 151% • G 135% • C 1% — Pittsburgh OL: 3 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 2 potential starters from '25 Portal, 1 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
4 (1)
0 (2)
2809(0)
DE 101% • DT 76% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
2 (1)
0 (0)
2046(0)
LB 85% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
3 (3)
2 (0)
4427(0)
CB 91% • S 99% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 7940 (0 portal) 100% returning, (0% via Portal) • Defense 9282 (0 portal) 100% returning, (0% 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