Baylor Football 2026 Depth Chart
2025

Baylor's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

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Quarterbacks
#12 DJ Lagway JR
H/W
6'3"/239
Passing
213/337 (63%), 2264 Yds, 16 TD / 14 INT
Rushing
71 Car, 136 Yds, (1.9 YPC), 1 TD, 3 FUM
Pass
C
Run
C+
PPA
#108
Snaps
717 (73%)
Rating
0.94
Origin
FLA ('26)
#14 Nate Bennett SO
H/W
6'1"/189
Passing
5/7 (71%), 34 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Pass
C+
Snaps
22 (2%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#13 Quinn Murphy FR
H/W
6'3"/210
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#15 Edward Griffin FR
H/W
6'1"/214
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#12 DJ Lagway JR 6'3"/239213/337 (63%), 2264 Yds, 16 TD / 14 INT71 Car, 136 Yds, (1.9 YPC), 1 TD, 3 FUMCC+#108717 (73%)0.94FLA ('26)
#14 Nate Bennett SO 6'1"/1895/7 (71%), 34 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUMC+  22 (2%)0.853* HS ('24)
#13 Quinn Murphy FR 6'3"/210      0.873* HS ('26)
#15 Edward Griffin FR 6'1"/214      0.873* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#22 Caden Knighten SO
H/W
5'11"/209
Rushing
104 Car, 469 Yds, (4.5 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM
Receiving
11 Rec, 134 Yds, (12.2 YPR), 1 TD
Run
B-
Rec
D+
PPA
#131
Snaps
299 (36%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#23 Michael Turner SO
H/W
6'0"/218
Rushing
65 Car, 320 Yds, (4.9 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
6 Rec, 21 Yds, (3.5 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B-
Rec
C-
PPA
#202
Snaps
171 (21%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#20 Jacorey Watson FR
H/W
5'10"/196
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
2 Rec, 6 Yds, (3 YPR), 0 TD
Rec
C-
Snaps
13 (2%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#25 Ryelan Morris FR
H/W
5'10"/181
Rating
0.92
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#35 Dawson Pendergrass JR
H/W
6'2"/225
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#33 HD Davis FR
H/W
5'10"/203
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#22 Caden Knighten SO 5'11"/209104 Car, 469 Yds, (4.5 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM11 Rec, 134 Yds, (12.2 YPR), 1 TDB-D+#131299 (36%)0.894* HS ('25)
#23 Michael Turner SO 6'0"/21865 Car, 320 Yds, (4.9 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM6 Rec, 21 Yds, (3.5 YPR), 0 TDB-C-#202171 (21%)0.914* HS ('25)
#20 Jacorey Watson FR 5'10"/1960 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Rec, 6 Yds, (3 YPR), 0 TD C- 13 (2%)0.873* HS ('25)
#25 Ryelan Morris FR 5'10"/181      0.924* HS ('26)
#35 Dawson Pendergrass JR 6'2"/225      0.873* HS ('23)
#33 HD Davis FR 5'10"/203      0.863* HS ('26)
Wide Receivers
#16 Gavin Freeman SR
H/W
5'9"/189
Receiving
53 Rec, 481 Yds, (9.1 YPR), 4 TD, 2 FUM
Rushing
12 Car, 48 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
B-
PPA
#270
Snaps
433 (23%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
OKST ('26)
#00 Hardley Gilmore IV
H/W
0'0"/
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
B+
Snaps
433 (23%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
UK ('26)
#11 Dre'lon Miller JR
H/W
6'1"/211
Receiving
21 Rec, 159 Yds, (7.6 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM
Rushing
46 Car, 134 Yds, 1 TD
Rec
D
Block
B-
PPA
#735
Snaps
358 (19%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
COLO ('26)
#83 Jadon Porter JR
H/W
6'1"/190
Receiving
9 Rec, 85 Yds, (9.4 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
B
PPA
#569
Snaps
163 (9%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#24 Louis Brown IV SR
H/W
6'2"/203
Receiving
6 Rec, 79 Yds, (13.2 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
F
PPA
#696
Snaps
73 (4%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
CSU ('25)
#88 Taz Williams Jr. FR
H/W
6'0"/198
Receiving
1 Rec, 11 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
B-
Snaps
36 (2%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#87 Ashton Jones FR
H/W
6'5"/205
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
B-
Snaps
15 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#80 Jackson Baird SO
H/W
6'4"/195
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Block
B-
Snaps
3 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#82 London Smith FR
H/W
6'0"/203
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#00 Davion Peters FR
H/W
5'11"/165
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#84 Chase Collier FR
H/W
6'1"/185
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#36 Ryne Shackelford JR
H/W
6'0"/176
Rating
0.85
Origin
PUR ('25)
#31 DeBraun Hampton SO
H/W
5'10"/184
Rating
0.83
Origin
FLA ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#16 Gavin Freeman SR 5'9"/18953 Rec, 481 Yds, (9.1 YPR), 4 TD, 2 FUM12 Car, 48 Yds, 0 TDC+B-#270433 (23%)0.86OKST ('26)
#00 Hardley Gilmore IV 0'0"/0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB+ 433 (23%)0.86UK ('26)
#11 Dre'lon Miller JR 6'1"/21121 Rec, 159 Yds, (7.6 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM46 Car, 134 Yds, 1 TDDB-#735358 (19%)0.88COLO ('26)
#83 Jadon Porter JR 6'1"/1909 Rec, 85 Yds, (9.4 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B#569163 (9%)0.883* HS ('24)
#24 Louis Brown IV SR 6'2"/2036 Rec, 79 Yds, (13.2 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCF#69673 (4%)0.85CSU ('25)
#88 Taz Williams Jr. FR 6'0"/1981 Rec, 11 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 36 (2%)0.893* HS ('25)
#87 Ashton Jones FR 6'5"/2050 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B- 15 (1%)0.863* HS ('25)
#80 Jackson Baird SO 6'4"/1950 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 3 (0%)0NA
#82 London Smith FR 6'0"/203      0.894* HS ('26)
#00 Davion Peters FR 5'11"/165      0.883* HS ('26)
#84 Chase Collier FR 6'1"/185      0.863* HS ('25)
#36 Ryne Shackelford JR 6'0"/176      0.85PUR ('25)
#31 DeBraun Hampton SO 5'10"/184      0.83FLA ('26)
Tight Ends
#85 Matthew Klopfenstein SR
H/W
6'4"/247
Receiving
8 Rec, 73 Yds, (9.1 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
D+
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
326 (35%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#81 Tony Livingston SR
H/W
6'6"/258
Receiving
11 Rec, 119 Yds, (10.8 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
A-
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B
Snaps
225 (24%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
FLA ('26)
#86 Hawkins Polley JR
H/W
6'4"/258
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
C-
Run Blk
A+
Snaps
13 (1%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#47 Kai Wesley FR
H/W
6'7"/249
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#46 Parker Almanza FR
H/W
6'3"/238
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#43 Brody Wilhelm FR
H/W
6'5"/231
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#85 Matthew Klopfenstein SR 6'4"/2478 Rec, 73 Yds, (9.1 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMD+D+C326 (35%)0.893* HS ('23)
#81 Tony Livingston SR 6'6"/25811 Rec, 119 Yds, (10.8 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUMA-BB225 (24%)0.86FLA ('26)
#86 Hawkins Polley JR 6'4"/2580 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC-A+ 13 (1%)0.873* HS ('23)
#47 Kai Wesley FR 6'7"/249     0.873* HS ('26)
#46 Parker Almanza FR 6'3"/238     0.863* HS ('26)
#43 Brody Wilhelm FR 6'5"/231     0.853* HS ('25)
Offensive Line
#74 Kaden Sieracki (T) SR
H/W
6'9"/309
Grade
C
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
948 (97%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#78 Cole Rhett (T) JR
H/W
6'6"/341
Grade
C
Run Blk
A
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
669 (61.2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
TOL ('26)
#77 Logan Moore (T) JR
H/W
6'8"/291
Grade
C
Run Blk
A
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
650 (59.4%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
UAB ('26)
#71 Matthew Parker (T) FR
H/W
6'7"/313
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
18 (2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#72 Asher Hale (G) JR
H/W
6'5"/320
Grade
D
Run Blk
D
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
695 (63.9%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
USA ('26)
#66 Koltin Sieracki (G) SO
H/W
6'4"/308
Grade
C-
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
411 (42%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#65 Lawson Petty (G) JR
H/W
6'3"/305
Grade
C+
Run Blk
A-
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
204 (18.9%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
IW ('26)
#70 Nate Kibble (G) SO
H/W
6'3"/321
Grade
C-
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
A
Snaps
38 (3.6%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
TEX ('26)
#75 Harrison Cluff (G) FR
H/W
6'4"/314
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
D
Snaps
18 (2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Yakiri Walker (C)
H/W
0'0"/
Grade
C
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
881 (81%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
MEM ('26)
#00 Donel Robinson (IOL) FR
H/W
6'4"/290
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#76 Isaiah Robinson (OL) JR
H/W
6'7"/330
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#68 Yakiri Walker (OL) SR
H/W
6'2"/298
Rating
0.86
Origin
MEM ('26)
#73 Keystone Allison (OL) JR
H/W
6'3"/303
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#62 A. Lorenzetti (OL) SR
H/W
6'5"/298
Rating
0.83
Origin
MICH ('25)
#79 Connor Cameron (OL) SO
H/W
6'7"/299
Rating
0.82
Origin
ASU ('25)
#93 Dylan Schaub (LS) JR
H/W
6'5"/231
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#74 Kaden Sieracki (T) SR 6'9"/309CB+C948 (97%)0.873* HS ('22)
#78 Cole Rhett (T) JR 6'6"/341CAD+669 (61.2%)0.86TOL ('26)
#77 Logan Moore (T) JR 6'8"/291CAC650 (59.4%)0.85UAB ('26)
#71 Matthew Parker (T) FR 6'7"/313CC+A-18 (2%)0.863* HS ('25)
#72 Asher Hale (G) JR 6'5"/320DDB-695 (63.9%)0.85USA ('26)
#66 Koltin Sieracki (G) SO 6'4"/308C-BD+411 (42%)0.863* HS ('24)
#65 Lawson Petty (G) JR 6'3"/305C+A-B-204 (18.9%)0.84IW ('26)
#70 Nate Kibble (G) SO 6'3"/321C-CA38 (3.6%)0.87TEX ('26)
#75 Harrison Cluff (G) FR 6'4"/314C+B+D18 (2%)0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Yakiri Walker (C) 0'0"/CBB-881 (81%)0.86MEM ('26)
#00 Donel Robinson (IOL) FR 6'4"/290    0.94* HS ('26)
#76 Isaiah Robinson (OL) JR 6'7"/330    0.914* HS ('23)
#68 Yakiri Walker (OL) SR 6'2"/298    0.86MEM ('26)
#73 Keystone Allison (OL) JR 6'3"/303    0.843* HS ('23)
#62 A. Lorenzetti (OL) SR 6'5"/298    0.83MICH ('25)
#79 Connor Cameron (OL) SO 6'7"/299    0.82ASU ('25)
#93 Dylan Schaub (LS) JR 6'5"/231    0NA
Defensive Line
#52 Ryan Davis (DE) JR
H/W
6'4"/247
Stats
14 Tac, 12 Solo, 6 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
351 (37.8%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
KSU ('26)
#40 Kyler Jordan (DE) SR
H/W
6'2"/251
Stats
18 Tac, 13 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
C+
Snaps
191 (23%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#53 Daemian Wimberly (DE) JR
H/W
6'4"/284
Stats
10 Tac, 5 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
B-
Cov
C
Snaps
168 (18%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
UTSA ('26)
#92 Trent Thomas (DE) JR
H/W
6'6"/260
Stats
2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
C-
Cov
C
Snaps
40 (5%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#93 Zavion Hardy (DE) SR
H/W
6'5"/284
Rating
0.85
Origin
SC ('26)
#00 Tyrone Morgan (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/240
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#59 Devonte Tezino (DT) SR
H/W
6'5"/295
Stats
23 Tac, 14 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
510 (47%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#91 Hosea Wheeler (DT) GR
H/W
6'3"/306
Stats
31 Tac, 13 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
420 (35.1%)
Rating
0.92
Origin
IND ('26)
#99 Jamaal Whyce Jr. (DT) SR
H/W
6'4"/311
Stats
29 Tac, 8 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
412 (34.2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
MRSH ('26)
#96 Kamren Washington (DT) SR
H/W
6'1"/288
Stats
15 Tac, 6 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
B-
Cov
C
Snaps
382 (31.5%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
TXST ('26)
#97 Jordan Mack (DT) SR
H/W
6'5"/281
Stats
10 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
B+
Cov
C
Snaps
206 (17.1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
CCU ('26)
#64 Braylen Jackson (DT) SR
H/W
6'4"/287
Run D
C-
Rush
C-
Snaps
11 (1%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('21)
#54 Jae'Lin Battle (DL) FR
H/W
6'2"/305
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#98 Jackson Blackwell (DL) FR
H/W
6'3"/330
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#52 Ryan Davis (DE) JR 6'4"/24714 Tac, 12 Solo, 6 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- C C 351 (37.8%)0.85KSU ('26)
#40 Kyler Jordan (DE) SR 6'2"/25118 Tac, 13 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C C+ 191 (23%)0.853* HS ('22)
#53 Daemian Wimberly (DE) JR 6'4"/28410 Tac, 5 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ B- C 168 (18%)0.84UTSA ('26)
#92 Trent Thomas (DE) JR 6'6"/2602 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D C- C 40 (5%)0.873* HS ('23)
#93 Zavion Hardy (DE) SR 6'5"/284      0.85SC ('26)
#00 Tyrone Morgan (DE) FR 6'4"/240      0.853* HS ('26)
#59 Devonte Tezino (DT) SR 6'5"/29523 Tac, 14 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ D+ C+ 510 (47%)0.873* HS ('22)
#91 Hosea Wheeler (DT) GR 6'3"/30631 Tac, 13 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C C 420 (35.1%)0.92IND ('26)
#99 Jamaal Whyce Jr. (DT) SR 6'4"/31129 Tac, 8 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C C- 412 (34.2%)0.86MRSH ('26)
#96 Kamren Washington (DT) SR 6'1"/28815 Tac, 6 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ B- C 382 (31.5%)0.86TXST ('26)
#97 Jordan Mack (DT) SR 6'5"/28110 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C B+ C 206 (17.1%)0.86CCU ('26)
#64 Braylen Jackson (DT) SR 6'4"/287   C- C-  11 (1%)0.853* HS ('21)
#54 Jae'Lin Battle (DL) FR 6'2"/305      0.94* HS ('26)
#98 Jackson Blackwell (DL) FR 6'3"/330      0.883* HS ('25)
Linebackers
#45 Kyland Reed JR
H/W
6'1"/225
Stats
50 Tac, 34 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
606 (137%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#50 Kedrick Walker SR
H/W
6'2"/234
Stats
57 Tac, 25 Solo, 7 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
F
Snaps
471 (106%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
GAST ('26)
#51 Garrick Ponder SR
H/W
6'2"/252
Stats
37 Tac, 16 Solo, 12 TFL, 5 Sacks, 4 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
B
Cov
B
Snaps
392 (89%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
USM ('26)
#31 Anthony Crenshaw Jr. SR
H/W
6'0"/217
Stats
17 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
D
Cov
D+
Snaps
142 (32%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
DEL ('26)
#41 Kaleb Burns SO
H/W
6'1"/220
Stats
17 Tac, 14 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D-
Rush
C
Cov
D
Snaps
133 (30%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#36 Travion Barnes SR
H/W
6'0"/252
Stats
11 Tac, 10 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
B-
Cov
C+
Snaps
67 (15%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
FIU ('25)
#44 JJ Shelton SO
H/W
6'1"/198
Stats
8 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
B-
Cov
D-
Snaps
50 (11%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
ARK ('26)
#42 Jamarion Phillips FR
H/W
6'0"/222
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#55 Jaylin Jones SO
H/W
6'6"/230
Rating
0.84
Origin
UTEP ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#45 Kyland Reed JR 6'1"/22550 Tac, 34 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- C- C+ 606 (137%)0.873* HS ('24)
#50 Kedrick Walker SR 6'2"/23457 Tac, 25 Solo, 7 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C F 471 (106%)0.84GAST ('26)
#51 Garrick Ponder SR 6'2"/25237 Tac, 16 Solo, 12 TFL, 5 Sacks, 4 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- B B 392 (89%)0.88USM ('26)
#31 Anthony Crenshaw Jr. SR 6'0"/21717 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D D D+ 142 (32%)0.85DEL ('26)
#41 Kaleb Burns SO 6'1"/22017 Tac, 14 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) D- C D 133 (30%)0.914* HS ('25)
#36 Travion Barnes SR 6'0"/25211 Tac, 10 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ B- C+ 67 (15%)0.86FIU ('25)
#44 JJ Shelton SO 6'1"/1988 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ B- D- 50 (11%)0.85ARK ('26)
#42 Jamarion Phillips FR 6'0"/222      0.873* HS ('26)
#55 Jaylin Jones SO 6'6"/230      0.84UTEP ('25)
Secondary
#25 LeVar Thornton Jr. (CB) JR
H/W
6'3"/184
Stats
27 Tac, 20 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
7 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
D+
Cov
B-
Snaps
522 (50%)
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#22 Reggie Bush II (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/195
Stats
11 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
331 (31%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#23 Stilton McKelvey (CB) JR
H/W
5'11"/184
Stats
18 Tac, 15 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
5 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
319 (30%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
NMSU ('26)
#18 Devon Jordan (CB) JR
H/W
5'11"/181
Stats
13 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
B
Cov
C+
Snaps
232 (22%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
OKLA ('26)
#28 Calvin Simpson-Hunt (CB) JR
H/W
6'0"/217
Stats
2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
D+
Cov
C-
Snaps
49 (5%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
OSU ('25)
#27 Jayden Rowe (CB) SR
H/W
6'2"/229
Stats
3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
C
Snaps
12 (1%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
KSU ('26)
#12 Kyler Beaty (CB) SO
H/W
6'2"/207
Stats
1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Jamarion Richardson (CB) FR
H/W
5'10"/150
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#19 Leo Almanza Jr. (CB) FR
H/W
6'2"/191
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#38 Jacob Redding (S) JR
H/W
6'1"/200
Stats
53 Tac, 39 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 3 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
468 (37%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#14 Daniel Cobbs (S) SR
H/W
5'11"/191
Stats
39 Tac, 25 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
415 (33%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
KSU ('26)
#17 Tyler Turner (S) JR
H/W
6'0"/185
Stats
30 Tac, 22 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
C+
Snaps
326 (26%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
ORE ('25)
#24 Micah Gifford (S) SR
H/W
6'3"/203
Stats
22 Tac, 16 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
C+
Cov
C-
Snaps
104 (8%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#21 Bo Onu (S) SO
H/W
6'0"/206
Stats
7 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
58 (5%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#37 Demetrius Brisbon (S) FR
H/W
5'11"/188
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#29 Jordan Davis (S) FR
H/W
6'2"/204
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#13 Devin Turner (S) SR
H/W
6'2"/204
Rating
0.87
Origin
NW ('25)
#15 Colby McCalister (S) SR
H/W
5'10"/198
Rating
0.86
Origin
KSU ('26)
#26 Colin Peacock (S) FR
H/W
6'1"/205
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#32 Austin Ausberry (S) SR
H/W
6'0"/193
Rating
0.85
Origin
LSU ('26)
#30 Michael Allen (S) SR
H/W
5'7"/182
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#25 LeVar Thornton Jr. (CB) JR 6'3"/18427 Tac, 20 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur7 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) D D+ B- 522 (50%)0.94* HS ('23)
#22 Reggie Bush II (CB) SR 6'0"/19511 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- D+ C+ 331 (31%)0.873* HS ('22)
#23 Stilton McKelvey (CB) JR 5'11"/18418 Tac, 15 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) B- D+ C+ 319 (30%)0.74NMSU ('26)
#18 Devon Jordan (CB) JR 5'11"/18113 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ B C+ 232 (22%)0.86OKLA ('26)
#28 Calvin Simpson-Hunt (CB) JR 6'0"/2172 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D D+ C- 49 (5%)0.87OSU ('25)
#27 Jayden Rowe (CB) SR 6'2"/2293 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   C 12 (1%)0.85KSU ('26)
#12 Kyler Beaty (CB) SO 6'2"/2071 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.863* HS ('24)
#00 Jamarion Richardson (CB) FR 5'10"/150      0.883* HS ('26)
#19 Leo Almanza Jr. (CB) FR 6'2"/191      0.873* HS ('25)
#38 Jacob Redding (S) JR 6'1"/20053 Tac, 39 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 3 INT (1 TDS) B+ C- C+ 468 (37%)0NA
#14 Daniel Cobbs (S) SR 5'11"/19139 Tac, 25 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS) B+ C C 415 (33%)0.86KSU ('26)
#17 Tyler Turner (S) JR 6'0"/18530 Tac, 22 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   C+ 326 (26%)0.86ORE ('25)
#24 Micah Gifford (S) SR 6'3"/20322 Tac, 16 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C- C+ C- 104 (8%)0.883* HS ('23)
#21 Bo Onu (S) SO 6'0"/2067 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C C- 58 (5%)0.883* HS ('25)
#37 Demetrius Brisbon (S) FR 5'11"/188      0.883* HS ('25)
#29 Jordan Davis (S) FR 6'2"/204      0.883* HS ('26)
#13 Devin Turner (S) SR 6'2"/204      0.87NW ('25)
#15 Colby McCalister (S) SR 5'10"/198      0.86KSU ('26)
#26 Colin Peacock (S) FR 6'1"/205      0.863* HS ('25)
#32 Austin Ausberry (S) SR 6'0"/193      0.85LSU ('26)
#30 Michael Allen (S) SR 5'7"/182      0NA
Kickers
#98 Rhett Armstrong SO
H/W
6'5"/209
KO G
F
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#98 Rhett Armstrong SO 6'5"/209     F 0.813* HS ('25)
Punters
#94 Palmer Williams SR
H/W
6'2"/218
Punts
27, 1267 YDS (46.9 YPP), Long 59 YDS
Acc
11 In 20, 1 TB
Grade
B-
Rank
D-
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('23)
PlayerH/WPuntsAccGradeRankRatingOrigin
#94 Palmer Williams SR 6'2"/21827, 1267 YDS (46.9 YPP), Long 59 YDS11 In 20, 1 TBB-D-0.823* HS ('23)

Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC Dave Aranda returnsOC Jake Spavital returnsDC Joe Klanderman new hire
Players with Starting experience3414 off • 20 def
Team Talent842#48 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.86Blue-chip 11.25%
Roster Size9239 portal (36.8%)
Off: 46 Talent: (#48)
Def: 44 Talent: (#53)
ST: 2
New Portal In: 30 (28.3%)
Portal Losses: 32
Unrated/No Stats: 14
Total Team Snaps: 16922
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 9
Top 100 Pos: 53
JAG: 25
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 1
FR Snaps: 100 (1%)
SO Snaps: 1627 (9%)
JR Snaps: 7550 (41%)
SR Snaps: 7196 (39%)
GR Snaps: 449 (2%)
82% Snaps by Upperclassmen
14 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning03210
Portal Starters 2026 portal13500
Experienced Depth02230
Off Starters Returning02010
Off Depth Returning00020
Def Starters Returning01200
Def Depth Returning02210
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (0)
1 (0)
739(717)
Exp 75% • Prod 47% — Baylor lost their starting QB from last year. QB DJ Lagway was taken in the portal to compete for the starting job.
RBHB
1 (1)
0 (0)
483(0)
Exp 59% • Prod 60% — lost their lead Rusher, but returns their #2 Caden Knighten, from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
1 (0)
0 (4)
2078(1449)
Exp 41% • Prod 26% — Baylor lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
1 (1)
4 (0)
4532(3137)
T 100% • G 65% • C 81% — Baylor OL: 2 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 4 potential starters from '26 Portal, 1 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
1 (1)
4 (2)
2691(1939)
DE 42% • DT 83% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
1 (1)
2 (1)
1861(1055)
LB 100% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
1 (3)
0 (3)
2836(978)
CB 70% • S 55% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 7832 (5303 portal) 32% returning, (68% via Portal) • Defense 7388 (3972 portal) 46% returning, (54% 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