Nicholls's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Official Roster not available yetDef Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Landon Ibieta SR | 5'11"/195 | LSU ('25) | |||||||
| #24 Landon Ibieta SR | 5'11"/195 | LSU ('25) |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #81 Devin Scura JR | 6'5"/270 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | B | D+ | 56 (5%) | UTSA ('26) | |
| #81 Devin Scura JR | 6'5"/270 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | B | D+ | 56 (5%) | UTSA ('26) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR | 6'2"/293 | D+ | C | D+ | 415 (52%) | USM ('25) | |
| #55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR | 6'2"/293 | D+ | C | D+ | 415 (52%) | USM ('25) | |
| #51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR | 6'5"/295 | TROY ('26) | |||||
| #51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR | 6'5"/295 | TROY ('26) |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR | 6'4"/300 | 4 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C- | D+ | 556 (150%) | UTEP ('25) | |
| #69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR | 6'4"/300 | 4 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C- | D+ | 556 (150%) | UTEP ('25) |
FR ATH - No Position Yet
| Player | H/W | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Chantz Babineaux FR | 5'11"/185 | 3* HS ('26) |
Roster & Program Overview
HC new hireOC new hireDC new hire
Players with Starting experience42 off • 2 def
Team Talent50# in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.84Blue-chip 0%
Roster Size115 portal (83.3%)
Talent Off: 61.76 (8)
Talent Def: 5.92 (2)
Talent ST: 0 ()
New Portal In: 2 (33.3%)
Portal Losses: 8
Unrated/No Stats: -5
Total Team Snaps: 1187
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 0
Top 100 Pos: 3
JAG: 2
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 1
FR Snaps: 0 (0%)
SO Snaps: 0 (0%)
JR Snaps: 770 (65%)
SR Snaps: 417 (35%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
100% Snaps by Upperclassmen
-5 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
| Category | GR | SR | JR | SO | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters Returning | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Portal Starters 2026 portal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Experienced Depth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Off Starters Returning | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Off Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Def Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Def Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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)
0(0)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their starting QB from last year. Starting QB will be from depth last year.
RBHB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
0 (0)
0 (0)
112(112)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
2 (0)
0 (0)
830(0)
T 52% • G 0% • C 0% — Nicholls OL: 2 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 0 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
2 (0)
0 (0)
1112(0)
DE 0% • DT 100% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
LB 0% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
CB 0% • S 0% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 942 (112 portal) 88% returning, (12% via Portal) • Defense 1112 (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
Note: The units rarely add up to a full team of starters/depth in preseason, as inexperienced depth/portals will need to emerge