Austin Peay 2025 Depth Chart
2026
Austin Peay's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: 2026 rosters are nearly complete but not final. Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Quarterbacks
#16 Chris Parson SO
H/W
6'1"/215
Passing
0/2 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
8 Car, 31 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Pass
D
Run
B+
PPA
#264
Snaps
18 (INF%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
MSST ('25)
#16 Chris Parson SO
H/W
6'1"/215
Passing
0/2 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
8 Car, 31 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Pass
D
Run
B+
PPA
#264
Snaps
18 (INF%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
MSST ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#16 Chris Parson SO 6'1"/2150/2 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT8 Car, 31 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUMDB+#26418 (INF%)0.83MSST ('25)
#16 Chris Parson SO 6'1"/2150/2 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT8 Car, 31 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUMDB+#26418 (INF%)0.83MSST ('25)
Running Backs
#30 Javious Bond JR
H/W
5'11"/180
Rushing
14 Car, 92 Yds, (6.6 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B+
Rec
F
PPA
#234
Snaps
43 (INF%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
ECU ('25)
#00 Isaiah Groves FR
H/W
5'11"/185
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Brooklen Davis FR
H/W
5'11"/190
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#30 Javious Bond JR 5'11"/18014 Car, 92 Yds, (6.6 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDB+F#23443 (INF%)0.88ECU ('25)
#00 Isaiah Groves FR 5'11"/185      0.883* HS ('25)
#00 Brooklen Davis FR 5'11"/190      0.853* HS ('25)
Wide Receivers
#88 Jaden Robinson SO
H/W
6'2"/195
Receiving
11 Rec, 154 Yds, (14 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B+
Block
D+
PPA
#525
Snaps
166 (INF%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
KENN ('25)
#4 Walker Merrill GR
H/W
6'1"/193
Receiving
9 Rec, 77 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
B+
PPA
#688
Snaps
134 (INF%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
WAKE ('25)
#18 Ethan Crite SO
H/W
6'2"/188
Receiving
2 Rec, 14 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
F
PPA
#882
Snaps
42 (INF%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
MTSU ('25)
#83 Shemar Kirk SR
H/W
6'0"/188
Receiving
2 Rec, 22 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
PPA
#869
Rating
0.83
Origin
TXST ('25)
#81 Isaiah Cobbs SO
H/W
5'8"/149
Rating
0.85
Origin
WSU ('25)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#88 Jaden Robinson SO 6'2"/19511 Rec, 154 Yds, (14 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+D+#525166 (INF%)0.83KENN ('25)
#4 Walker Merrill GR 6'1"/1939 Rec, 77 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+B+#688134 (INF%)0.89WAKE ('25)
#18 Ethan Crite SO 6'2"/1882 Rec, 14 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+F#88242 (INF%)0.84MTSU ('25)
#83 Shemar Kirk SR 6'0"/1882 Rec, 22 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD  #869 0.83TXST ('25)
#81 Isaiah Cobbs SO 5'8"/149      0.85WSU ('25)
Tight Ends
#80 Julien Randolph SO
H/W
6'5"/245
Rating
0.88
Origin
UNC ('25)
#80 Julien Randolph SO
H/W
6'5"/245
Rating
0.88
Origin
UNC ('25)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#80 Julien Randolph SO 6'5"/245     0.88UNC ('25)
#80 Julien Randolph SO 6'5"/245     0.88UNC ('25)
Offensive Line
#77 Zak Bowden (OL) SR
H/W
6'4"/263
Rating
0.78
Origin
TROY ('25)
#73 Eli Sutton (OL) SR
H/W
6'7"/310
Rating
0.91
Origin
UNC ('25)
#77 Zak Bowden (OL) SR
H/W
6'4"/263
Rating
0.78
Origin
TROY ('25)
#73 Eli Sutton (OL) SR
H/W
6'7"/310
Rating
0.91
Origin
UNC ('25)
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#77 Zak Bowden (OL) SR 6'4"/263    0.78TROY ('25)
#73 Eli Sutton (OL) SR 6'7"/310    0.91UNC ('25)
#77 Zak Bowden (OL) SR 6'4"/263    0.78TROY ('25)
#73 Eli Sutton (OL) SR 6'7"/310    0.91UNC ('25)
Defensive Line
#59 Demoris Jenkins (DL) JR
H/W
6'4"/255
Rating
0.85
Origin
ECU ('25)
#59 Demoris Jenkins (DL) JR
H/W
6'4"/255
Rating
0.85
Origin
ECU ('25)
#48 Joquarri Price (DL) GR
H/W
6'2"/225
Rating
0.83
Origin
UCLA ('25)
#48 Joquarri Price (DL) GR
H/W
6'2"/225
Rating
0.83
Origin
UCLA ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#59 Demoris Jenkins (DL) JR 6'4"/255      0.85ECU ('25)
#59 Demoris Jenkins (DL) JR 6'4"/255      0.85ECU ('25)
#48 Joquarri Price (DL) GR 6'2"/225      0.83UCLA ('25)
#48 Joquarri Price (DL) GR 6'2"/225      0.83UCLA ('25)
Linebackers
#30 Jake Stonebraker SO
H/W
6'0"/218
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.87
Origin
KSU ('25)
#30 Jake Stonebraker SO
H/W
6'0"/218
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.87
Origin
KSU ('25)
#31 Montreze Smith Jr. SO
H/W
5'11"/210
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.84
Origin
WKU ('25)
#31 Montreze Smith Jr. SO
H/W
5'11"/210
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.84
Origin
WKU ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#30 Jake Stonebraker SO 6'0"/2181 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.87KSU ('25)
#30 Jake Stonebraker SO 6'0"/2181 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.87KSU ('25)
#31 Montreze Smith Jr. SO 5'11"/2101 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.84WKU ('25)
#31 Montreze Smith Jr. SO 5'11"/2101 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.84WKU ('25)
Secondary
#14 Kahlil Tate (DB) SO
H/W
5'11"/197
Rating
0.88
Origin
IOWA ('25)
#14 Kahlil Tate (DB) SO
H/W
5'11"/197
Rating
0.88
Origin
IOWA ('25)
#5 Luke Williams (DB) SO
H/W
5'11"/155
Rating
0.85
Origin
PUR ('25)
#5 Luke Williams (DB) SO
H/W
5'11"/155
Rating
0.85
Origin
PUR ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#14 Kahlil Tate (DB) SO 5'11"/197      0.88IOWA ('25)
#14 Kahlil Tate (DB) SO 5'11"/197      0.88IOWA ('25)
#5 Luke Williams (DB) SO 5'11"/155      0.85PUR ('25)
#5 Luke Williams (DB) SO 5'11"/155      0.85PUR ('25)

Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC new hireOC new hireDC new hire
Players with Starting experience66 off • 0 def
Team Talent158# in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.85Blue-chip 1.33%
Roster Size2816 portal (88.9%)
Talent Off: 122.18 (16)
Talent Def: 88.92 (12)
Talent ST: 0 ()
New Portal In: 23 (127.8%)
Portal Losses: 8
Unrated/No Stats: -10
Total Team Snaps: 436
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 1
Top 100 Pos: 6
JAG: 10
Low JAG: 1
JAG-: 0
FR Snaps: 0 (0%)
SO Snaps: 236 (54%)
JR Snaps: 57 (13%)
SR Snaps: 0 (0%)
GR Snaps: 143 (33%)
46% Snaps by Upperclassmen
-10 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning00000
Portal Starters 2025 portal10130
Experienced Depth00000
Off Starters Returning00000
Off Depth Returning00000
Def Starters Returning00000
Def Depth Returning00000
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal/return%)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (0)
2 (0)
36(36)0% returning
Exp 100% • Prod 0% — Austin Peay lost their starting QB from last year. QB Chris Parson was taken in the portal to compete for the starting job.
RBHB
0 (0)
1 (0)
43(43)0% returning
Exp NAN% • Prod 7% — Austin Peay lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
0 (0)
3 (0)
342(342)0% returning
Exp NAN% • Prod 9% — Austin Peay lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)0% returning
T 0% • G 0% • C 0% — Austin Peay OL: 0 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 0 potential starters from '25 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)0% returning
DE 0% • DT 0% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)0% returning
LB NAN% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)0% returning
CB 0% • S 0% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 421 (421 portal) 0% returning, (100% via Portal) • Defense 0 (0 portal) 0% returning, (100% 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