Central Michigan Football 2026 Depth Chart
2025

Central Michigan's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

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Quarterbacks
#7 Angel Flores SR
H/W
6'1"/210
Passing
19/28 (68%), 195 Yds, 2 TD / 1 INT
Rushing
107 Car, 527 Yds, (4.9 YPC), 8 TD, 2 FUM
Pass
C+
Run
B
PPA
#320
Snaps
178 (21%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
NAU ('25)
#10 Marcus Beamon SR
H/W
6'0"/195
Passing
2/4 (50%), 35 Yds, 1 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
33 Car, 88 Yds, (2.7 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Pass
B-
Run
C
PPA
#301
Snaps
53 (6%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#5 Jadyn Glasser FR
H/W
6'2"/230
Passing
7/9 (78%), 78 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
10 Car, 7 Yds, (0.7 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Pass
B-
Run
B-
PPA
#192
Snaps
25 (3%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#14 Daniel Gomez FR
H/W
6'1"/205
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Angel Flores SR 6'1"/21019/28 (68%), 195 Yds, 2 TD / 1 INT107 Car, 527 Yds, (4.9 YPC), 8 TD, 2 FUMC+B#320178 (21%)0.84NAU ('25)
#10 Marcus Beamon SR 6'0"/1952/4 (50%), 35 Yds, 1 TD / 0 INT33 Car, 88 Yds, (2.7 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUMB-C#30153 (6%)0NA
#5 Jadyn Glasser FR 6'2"/2307/9 (78%), 78 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT10 Car, 7 Yds, (0.7 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUMB-B-#19225 (3%)0.823* HS ('24)
#14 Daniel Gomez FR 6'1"/205      0.813* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#31 Jayden Clerveaux SR
H/W
5'11"/220
Rushing
161 Car, 762 Yds, (4.7 YPC), 5 TD, 2 FUM
Receiving
6 Rec, 37 Yds, (6.2 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B
Rec
F
Snaps
332 (27%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
HC ('26)
#2 Brock Townsend SO
H/W
6'0"/220
Rushing
82 Car, 418 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
13 Rec, 145 Yds, (11.2 YPR), 4 TD
Run
B
Rec
B+
PPA
#208
Snaps
317 (26%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#24 Vaughn Blue JR
H/W
5'11"/195
Rushing
47 Car, 234 Yds, (5 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
8 Rec, 119 Yds, (14.9 YPR), 1 TD
Run
B-
Rec
C
PPA
#329
Snaps
223 (18%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
LIB ('26)
#32 Kadenn Rose SO
H/W
5'8"/190
Rushing
8 Car, 19 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 0 TD, 2 FUM
Receiving
1 Rec, 10 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD
Run
D+
Rec
F
Snaps
11 (1%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#4 Jakivion Calip SO
H/W
5'11"/200
Rushing
8 Car, 46 Yds, (5.8 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C
Rec
C-
Snaps
9 (1%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#49 Jason Philpot-Dixon SR
H/W
6'0"/200
Rushing
4 Car, 12 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C+
Rec
F
Snaps
5 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#22 Trav Moore FR
H/W
5'11"/190
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#47 Jayel Harris FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#31 Jayden Clerveaux SR 5'11"/220161 Car, 762 Yds, (4.7 YPC), 5 TD, 2 FUM6 Rec, 37 Yds, (6.2 YPR), 0 TDBF 332 (27%)0.74HC ('26)
#2 Brock Townsend SO 6'0"/22082 Car, 418 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM13 Rec, 145 Yds, (11.2 YPR), 4 TDBB+#208317 (26%)0.833* HS ('24)
#24 Vaughn Blue JR 5'11"/19547 Car, 234 Yds, (5 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM8 Rec, 119 Yds, (14.9 YPR), 1 TDB-C#329223 (18%)0.74LIB ('26)
#32 Kadenn Rose SO 5'8"/1908 Car, 19 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 0 TD, 2 FUM1 Rec, 10 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TDD+F 11 (1%)0NA
#4 Jakivion Calip SO 5'11"/2008 Car, 46 Yds, (5.8 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDCC- 9 (1%)0.833* HS ('23)
#49 Jason Philpot-Dixon SR 6'0"/2004 Car, 12 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDC+F 5 (0%)0NA
#22 Trav Moore FR 5'11"/190      0.863* HS ('26)
#47 Jayel Harris FR 6'0"/180      0.833* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#41 Rusty VanWetzinga IV JR
H/W
6'0"/230
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD
Rec
D
Snaps
249 (21%)
Rating
0.81
Origin
IOWA ('25)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#41 Rusty VanWetzinga IV JR 6'0"/2300 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD D 249 (21%)0.81IOWA ('25)
Wide Receivers
#20 Langston Lewis SR
H/W
6'0"/195
Receiving
43 Rec, 596 Yds, (13.9 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
8 Car, 31 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B
Block
D
PPA
#264
Snaps
646 (70%)
Rating
0.79
Origin
2* HS ('22)
#15 Tommy McIntosh SR
H/W
6'5"/210
Receiving
31 Rec, 422 Yds, (13.6 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
A
PPA
#324
Snaps
570 (61%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
WIS ('24)
#86 Collin Payne SR
H/W
6'2"/205
Receiving
4 Rec, 87 Yds, (21.8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
D+
PPA
#552
Snaps
87 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#9 Justin Ruffin Jr. SO
H/W
5'9"/160
Receiving
7 Rec, 63 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
1 Car, 6 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
F
PPA
#769
Snaps
80 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#3 Nasir Williams SO
H/W
6'1"/195
Receiving
4 Rec, 76 Yds, (19 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
A-
PPA
#592
Snaps
78 (8%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#81 Tayte Vanderleest JR
H/W
6'3"/210
Receiving
2 Rec, 19 Yds, (9.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
B
PPA
#828
Snaps
54 (6%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#12 Camden Kruisenga SO
H/W
6'2"/175
Receiving
1 Rec, 26 Yds, (26 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
B
PPA
#755
Snaps
26 (3%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#00 Kendall Jones SR
H/W
6'2"/175
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
B-
Snaps
8 (1%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#80 Avin Robinson FR
H/W
5'11"/185
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#17 Braylen Naves FR
H/W
6'2"/190
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#18 Geno Seets FR
H/W
6'5"/205
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#16 Shawn Foster JR
H/W
5'11"/180
Rating
0.79
Origin
MSU ('26)
#84 Dontae Robinson JR
H/W
6'5"/215
Rating
0.74
Origin
SAC ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#20 Langston Lewis SR 6'0"/19543 Rec, 596 Yds, (13.9 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM8 Car, 31 Yds, 0 TDBD#264646 (70%)0.792* HS ('22)
#15 Tommy McIntosh SR 6'5"/21031 Rec, 422 Yds, (13.6 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCA#324570 (61%)0.86WIS ('24)
#86 Collin Payne SR 6'2"/2054 Rec, 87 Yds, (21.8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+D+#55287 (9%)0NA
#9 Justin Ruffin Jr. SO 5'9"/1607 Rec, 63 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 6 Yds, 0 TDCF#76980 (9%)0NA
#3 Nasir Williams SO 6'1"/1954 Rec, 76 Yds, (19 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+A-#59278 (8%)0.823* HS ('24)
#81 Tayte Vanderleest JR 6'3"/2102 Rec, 19 Yds, (9.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B#82854 (6%)0NA
#12 Camden Kruisenga SO 6'2"/1751 Rec, 26 Yds, (26 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+B#75526 (3%)0NA
#00 Kendall Jones SR 6'2"/1750 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 8 (1%)0NA
#80 Avin Robinson FR 5'11"/185      0.843* HS ('26)
#17 Braylen Naves FR 6'2"/190      0.833* HS ('25)
#18 Geno Seets FR 6'5"/205      0.833* HS ('26)
#16 Shawn Foster JR 5'11"/180      0.79MSU ('26)
#84 Dontae Robinson JR 6'5"/215      0.74SAC ('26)
Tight Ends
#88 Jaden Allen SR
H/W
6'3"/240
Receiving
19 Rec, 187 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM
Rec
D+
Run Blk
D
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
503 (37%)
Rating
0.79
Origin
FOR ('26)
#87 Jacob Kaminski SR
H/W
6'6"/255
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
C-
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
46 (3%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#44 Lucas Hoffmeyer FR
H/W
6'3"/215
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Zack Wagner FR
H/W
6'4"/235
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Zander Barth FR
H/W
6'6"/225
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#89 Gavin Spillers SO
H/W
6'3"/240
Rating
0.74
Origin
MAR ('26)
#42 Landon Swanson SO
H/W
6'3"/220
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#88 Jaden Allen SR 6'3"/24019 Rec, 187 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUMD+DB+503 (37%)0.79FOR ('26)
#87 Jacob Kaminski SR 6'6"/2550 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC-BB-46 (3%)0NA
#44 Lucas Hoffmeyer FR 6'3"/215     0.863* HS ('26)
#00 Zack Wagner FR 6'4"/235     0.853* HS ('26)
#00 Zander Barth FR 6'6"/225     0.833* HS ('26)
#89 Gavin Spillers SO 6'3"/240     0.74MAR ('26)
#42 Landon Swanson SO 6'3"/220     0NA
Offensive Line
#72 Trevor Swan (T) JR
H/W
6'4"/300
Grade
C
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
C+
Snaps
819 (89.1%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
GTWN ('26)
#76 Martin Koivisto (T) SR
H/W
6'7"/305
Grade
D+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
F
Snaps
731 (88%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#75 Nic DiSanto (T) SR
H/W
6'5"/330
Grade
C-
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
693 (74.7%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
EIU ('26)
#70 Jacob Russell (T) JR
H/W
6'4"/295
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
508 (61%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
VALP ('25)
#69 Jacob Booth (T) JR
H/W
6'5"/295
Grade
C
Run Blk
A
Pass Blk
D
Snaps
387 (47%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#54 Triston Pierre (T) FR
H/W
6'4"/260
Grade
D+
Run Blk
B-
Pass Blk
F
Snaps
14 (2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Jack Nolan (OT) FR
H/W
6'4"/230
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Jacob Timmer (OT) FR
H/W
6'7"/270
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#59 Brady Ploucha (G) SR
H/W
6'5"/305
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
529 (64%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#73 Dasan Smith (G) SO
H/W
6'6"/290
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
518 (62%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#66 Matthew Nehf (G) JR
H/W
6'3"/295
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
352 (42%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#60 John Iannuzzi (G) SR
H/W
6'4"/315
Grade
B+
Run Blk
A+
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
56 (7%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
CLMB ('25)
#78 Talon Smith (G) FR
H/W
6'6"/280
Grade
C-
Run Blk
C+
Snaps
4 (0%)
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#55 Losini Maka (C) SR
H/W
6'2"/310
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
763 (82.8%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
GTWN ('26)
#00 Wyatt Graffin (IOL) FR
H/W
6'4"/270
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#64 Rory Callahan (OL) SO
H/W
6'4"/245
Rating
0.8
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#67 Charlie Mandabach (OL) FR
H/W
6'5"/250
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#72 Trevor Swan (T) JR 6'4"/300CCC+819 (89.1%)0.74GTWN ('26)
#76 Martin Koivisto (T) SR 6'7"/305D+B+F731 (88%)0.843* HS ('22)
#75 Nic DiSanto (T) SR 6'5"/330C-C-B-693 (74.7%)0.83EIU ('26)
#70 Jacob Russell (T) JR 6'4"/295CC+C508 (61%)0.82VALP ('25)
#69 Jacob Booth (T) JR 6'5"/295CAD387 (47%)0.863* HS ('23)
#54 Triston Pierre (T) FR 6'4"/260D+B-F14 (2%)0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Jack Nolan (OT) FR 6'4"/230    0.853* HS ('26)
#00 Jacob Timmer (OT) FR 6'7"/270    0.843* HS ('26)
#59 Brady Ploucha (G) SR 6'5"/305C+BB+529 (64%)0.843* HS ('22)
#73 Dasan Smith (G) SO 6'6"/290D+CD+518 (62%)0.823* HS ('24)
#66 Matthew Nehf (G) JR 6'3"/295D+C-C-352 (42%)0.833* HS ('23)
#60 John Iannuzzi (G) SR 6'4"/315B+A+B-56 (7%)0.83CLMB ('25)
#78 Talon Smith (G) FR 6'6"/280C-C+ 4 (0%)0.813* HS ('25)
#55 Losini Maka (C) SR 6'2"/310C+BB+763 (82.8%)0.74GTWN ('26)
#00 Wyatt Graffin (IOL) FR 6'4"/270    0.863* HS ('26)
#64 Rory Callahan (OL) SO 6'4"/245    0.83* HS ('23)
#67 Charlie Mandabach (OL) FR 6'5"/250    0.833* HS ('26)
Defensive Line
#5 Korver Demma (DE) JR
H/W
6'3"/245
Stats
28 Tac, 15 Solo, 9 TFL, 4 Sacks, 5 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
B-
Snaps
468 (51%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#1 JJ Douglas (DE) SO
H/W
6'5"/220
Stats
23 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
F
Rush
B-
Cov
C+
Snaps
228 (25%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Matthew Sexton (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/235
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Evan Walker (DE) FR
H/W
6'4"/220
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Daniel Bennett (DT) SR
H/W
6'5"/250
Stats
10 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
F
Rush
D+
Cov
D
Snaps
283 (30%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#96 Quavion Bird (DT) SO
H/W
6'1"/310
Stats
14 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
D+
Cov
C
Snaps
223 (24%)
Rating
0.79
Origin
2* HS ('24)
#95 Joey VanWetzinga (DT) SO
H/W
6'2"/260
Stats
8 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
C
Snaps
169 (18%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
IOWA ('25)
#48 Nathan VanTimmeren (DL) JR
H/W
6'4"/230
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#53 Collin Stare (DL) FR
H/W
6'2"/250
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#45 Leon Howard Jr (DL) FR
H/W
6'2"/235
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#99 Matthew Plumb (DL) FR
H/W
6'4"/235
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Isaac Hutchinson (DL) FR
H/W
6'4"/278
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#82 Logan Borodychuk (DL) SO
H/W
6'5"/215
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('24)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Korver Demma (DE) JR 6'3"/24528 Tac, 15 Solo, 9 TFL, 4 Sacks, 5 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C B- 468 (51%)0NA
#1 JJ Douglas (DE) SO 6'5"/22023 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) F B- C+ 228 (25%)0.823* HS ('24)
#00 Matthew Sexton (DE) FR 6'4"/235      0.843* HS ('26)
#00 Evan Walker (DE) FR 6'4"/220      0.823* HS ('26)
#00 Daniel Bennett (DT) SR 6'5"/25010 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) F D+ D 283 (30%)0NA
#96 Quavion Bird (DT) SO 6'1"/31014 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ D+ C 223 (24%)0.792* HS ('24)
#95 Joey VanWetzinga (DT) SO 6'2"/2608 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- C  169 (18%)0.85IOWA ('25)
#48 Nathan VanTimmeren (DL) JR 6'4"/2301 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.813* HS ('23)
#53 Collin Stare (DL) FR 6'2"/250      0.843* HS ('26)
#45 Leon Howard Jr (DL) FR 6'2"/235      0.833* HS ('26)
#99 Matthew Plumb (DL) FR 6'4"/235      0.833* HS ('26)
#00 Isaac Hutchinson (DL) FR 6'4"/278      0.823* HS ('26)
#82 Logan Borodychuk (DL) SO 6'5"/215      0.813* HS ('24)
Linebackers
#11 Xavier White JR
H/W
6'0"/235
Stats
26 Tac, 14 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
D+
Snaps
182 (25%)
Rating
0.8
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#8 Victor Earl SO
H/W
6'2"/215
Stats
15 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
B-
Cov
C
Snaps
80 (11%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#10 Jeremiah Alston JR
H/W
5'11"/210
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#34 Drew Esper FR
H/W
6'1"/210
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#36 Jeremiah McKenzie FR
H/W
6'2"/195
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#11 Xavier White JR 6'0"/23526 Tac, 14 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C D+ 182 (25%)0.83* HS ('24)
#8 Victor Earl SO 6'2"/21515 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- B- C 80 (11%)0.833* HS ('24)
#10 Jeremiah Alston JR 5'11"/210    C C 2 (0%)0.833* HS ('23)
#34 Drew Esper FR 6'1"/210      0.853* HS ('26)
#36 Jeremiah McKenzie FR 6'2"/195      0.853* HS ('25)
Secondary
#4 Jaion Jackson (CB) JR
H/W
5'10"/160
Stats
45 Tac, 24 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
7 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C+
Cov
C
Snaps
610 (68%)
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#12 Donavan Philord (CB) SO
H/W
5'11"/190
Stats
11 Tac, 8 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C-
Cov
B
Snaps
524 (58%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
CAMP ('26)
#26 Matthew McKenzie (CB) JR
H/W
6'3"/190
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
229 (26%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#23 Kyle Krebs (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/195
Stats
3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Cov
B-
Snaps
70 (8%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#21 Jamari Allen (CB) JR
H/W
5'11"/170
Stats
2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
C-
Cov
C
Snaps
56 (6%)
Rating
0.8
Origin
2* HS ('23)
#25 Trey Liebhardt (CB) JR
H/W
5'11"/185
Stats
2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Cov
D+
Snaps
25 (3%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#41 Keyton Jones (CB) SO
H/W
5'9"/185
Stats
2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Cov
C-
Snaps
22 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#19 Darrell Bryant Jr. (S) SR
H/W
5'11"/200
Stats
8 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C+
Cov
C+
Snaps
719 (50%)
Rating
0.82
Origin
UNCO ('26)
#14 Justin Taylor (S) JR
H/W
6'0"/200
Stats
17 Tac, 11 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C+
Cov
C-
Snaps
276 (19%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
WYO ('26)
#7 Ed Conoran (S) SR
H/W
5'10"/185
Stats
8 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Cov
B+
Snaps
51 (4%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#22 Nolan Anderson (S) FR
H/W
5'10"/195
Run D
D+
Cov
B-
Snaps
15 (1%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#27 Tysen Campbell (S) SO
H/W
6'0"/180
Stats
2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Cov
C
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#37 J. Alston-Jackson (DB) JR
H/W
5'11"/210
Stats
1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#37 Colton Benaitis (DB) FR
H/W
6'2"/185
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#28 Laaren Cornwall (DB) FR
H/W
6'0"/170
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#20 JaJuan Jones (DB) FR
H/W
6'1"/190
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#16 Josiah Booker (DB) SO
H/W
5'10"/150
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#29 David Williams (DB) FR
H/W
5'11"/180
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#39 Max Macklem (DB) FR
H/W
6'0"/190
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#4 Jaion Jackson (CB) JR 5'10"/16045 Tac, 24 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur7 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B- C+ C 610 (68%)0.813* HS ('24)
#12 Donavan Philord (CB) SO 5'11"/19011 Tac, 8 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B- C- B 524 (58%)0.83CAMP ('26)
#26 Matthew McKenzie (CB) JR 6'3"/1901 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) B C- C+ 229 (26%)0.853* HS ('24)
#23 Kyle Krebs (CB) SR 6'0"/1953 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C-   B- 70 (8%)0NA
#21 Jamari Allen (CB) JR 5'11"/1702 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D C- C 56 (6%)0.82* HS ('23)
#25 Trey Liebhardt (CB) JR 5'11"/1852 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+   D+ 25 (3%)0NA
#41 Keyton Jones (CB) SO 5'9"/1852 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B   C- 22 (2%)0NA
#19 Darrell Bryant Jr. (S) SR 5'11"/2008 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) C C+ C+ 719 (50%)0.82UNCO ('26)
#14 Justin Taylor (S) JR 6'0"/20017 Tac, 11 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C C+ C- 276 (19%)0.84WYO ('26)
#7 Ed Conoran (S) SR 5'10"/1858 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+   B+ 51 (4%)0NA
#22 Nolan Anderson (S) FR 5'10"/195   D+   B- 15 (1%)0.843* HS ('25)
#27 Tysen Campbell (S) SO 6'0"/1802 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   C 2 (0%)0.833* HS ('24)
#37 J. Alston-Jackson (DB) JR 5'11"/2101 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0NA
#37 Colton Benaitis (DB) FR 6'2"/185      0.863* HS ('26)
#28 Laaren Cornwall (DB) FR 6'0"/170      0.853* HS ('26)
#20 JaJuan Jones (DB) FR 6'1"/190      0.853* HS ('26)
#16 Josiah Booker (DB) SO 5'10"/150      0.843* HS ('24)
#29 David Williams (DB) FR 5'11"/180      0.843* HS ('26)
#39 Max Macklem (DB) FR 6'0"/190      0.813* HS ('25)
Kickers
#38 Caden VanHuis FR
H/W
6'0"/190
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#38 Caden VanHuis FR 6'0"/190     0.823* HS ('25)
Punters
#18 Declan Duley JR
H/W
6'1"/215
Punts
54, 2221 YDS (41.1 YPP), Long 71 YDS
Acc
18 In 20, 3 TB
Grade
C+
Rank
B+
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#15 Zac Chapeau SO
H/W
6'2"/215
Punts
3, 121 YDS (40.3 YPP), Long 50 YDS
Acc
0 In 20, 0 TB
Grade
C-
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WPuntsAccGradeRankRatingOrigin
#18 Declan Duley JR 6'1"/21554, 2221 YDS (41.1 YPP), Long 71 YDS18 In 20, 3 TBC+B+0.823* HS ('23)
#15 Zac Chapeau SO 6'2"/2153, 121 YDS (40.3 YPP), Long 50 YDS0 In 20, 0 TBC- 0NA

Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC Matt Drinkall returnsOC Jim Chapin returnsDC Sean Cronin returns
Players with Starting experience2717 off • 10 def
Team Talent558#110 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.82Blue-chip 0%
Roster Size9018 portal (17.3%)
Off: 50 Talent: (#108)
Def: 37 Talent: (#113)
ST: 3
New Portal In: 12 (11.5%)
Portal Losses: 16
Unrated/No Stats: 14
Total Team Snaps: 15277
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 0
Top 100 Pos: 7
JAG: 55
Low JAG: 4
JAG-: 6
FR Snaps: 70 (0%)
SO Snaps: 2847 (19%)
JR Snaps: 5479 (36%)
SR Snaps: 6881 (45%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
81% Snaps by Upperclassmen
14 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning05310
Portal Starters 2026 portal04110
Experienced Depth01440
Off Starters Returning04110
Off Depth Returning01210
Def Starters Returning01200
Def Depth Returning00230
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (1)
0 (0)
256(0)
Exp 30% • Prod 14% — Central Michigan lost their starting QB from last year. Starting QB will be from depth last year.
RBHB
0 (1)
0 (2)
1146(555)
Exp 94% • Prod 88% — Central Michigan lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
2 (0)
1 (0)
2098(503)
Exp 84% • Prod 78% — Central Michigan returns Langston Lewis & Tommy McIntosh, their top two WRs from last year.
OLT + G + C
4 (2)
3 (0)
5374(2275)
T 100% • G 88% • C 83% — Central Michigan OL: 4 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 3 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
2 (3)
0 (0)
1371(0)
DE 38% • DT 36% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (1)
0 (0)
264(0)
LB 12% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
1 (1)
2 (0)
2599(1519)
CB 86% • S 37% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 8874 (3333 portal) 62% returning, (38% via Portal) • Defense 4234 (1519 portal) 64% returning, (36% 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