Georgia Southern's Roster/Depth Chart for 2025
Georgia Southern's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#12 JC French IV (QB)JR ('2)6'1"/200231/365 (63%), 2753 Yds, 19 TD / 8 INT121 Car, 277 Yds, (2.3 YPC), 6 TD, 4 FUM B-B-#70780 (91%)0.853* HS ('22)
#9 Weston Bryan (QB)FR ('4)6'3"/2507/8 (88%), 84 Yds, 3 TD / 0 INT27 Car, 95 Yds, (3.5 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM A+B+#20442 (5%)0.894* HS ('25)
#14 Turner Helton (QB)JR ('2)6'2"/17514/26 (54%), 74 Yds, 1 TD / 0 INT2 Car, 11 Yds, (5.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM B-F 39 (5%)0.82WKU ('25)
#10 Charlie Johnston (QB)FR ('3)6'6"/210     00.863* HS ('25)
#2 Tyler Budge (QB)FR ('3)6'3"/205     00.823* HS ('24)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#22 OJ Arnold (RB)SR ('1)5'9"/195133 Car, 885 Yds, (6.7 YPC), 5 TD, 2 FUM17 Rec, 201 Yds, (11.8 YPR), 1 TDA+B#20409 (48%)0NA
#6 David Mbadinga (RB)JR ('2)5'7"/19049 Car, 196 Yds, (4 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM5 Rec, 18 Yds, (3.6 YPR), 0 TDB+C#512181 (21%)0NA
#35 Taeo Todd (RB)FR ('4)5'8"/19526 Car, 102 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM11 Rec, 59 Yds, (5.4 YPR), 0 TDB-A+#39883 (10%)0.853* HS ('24)
#33 Bryce Baker (RB)FR ('4)5'11"/21516 Car, 52 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM5 Rec, 21 Yds, (4.2 YPR), 0 TDCB-#53885 (10%)0.813* HS ('24)
#16 Jamarian Samuel (RB)SR ('1)5'9"/20512 Car, 87 Yds, (7.3 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDB+C-#25837 (4%)0NA
#20 Terrance Gibbs (RB)JR ('2)6'0"/2059 Car, 29 Yds, (3.2 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM6 Rec, 58 Yds, (9.7 YPR), 0 TDDA-#46658 (7%)0.94* HS ('22)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#4 Camden Brown (WR)SR ('1)6'2"/20063 Rec, 1049 Yds, (16.7 YPR), 14 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA+C#4786 (64%)0.84AUB ('25)
#1 Dalen Cobb (WR)SR ('1)5'9"/18052 Rec, 471 Yds, (9.1 YPR), 3 TD, 2 FUM13 Car, 42 Yds, 1 TDB+D#204451 (37%)0NA
#5 Marcus Sanders Jr. (WR)SR ('1)6'1"/19045 Rec, 725 Yds, (16.1 YPR), 4 TD, 1 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+A-#54736 (60%)0NA
#15 Taylor Bradshaw (WR)SO ('3)6'0"/18516 Rec, 131 Yds, (8.2 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 8 Yds, 0 TDC-D+#652277 (23%)0NA
#19 Josh Dallas (WR)JR ('2)6'1"/2058 Rec, 68 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Car, 5 Yds, 0 TDB-C+#80965 (5%)0.833* HS ('22)
#13 Dylan Gary (WR)JR ('2)6'3"/2105 Rec, 46 Yds, (9.2 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+B-#75964 (5%)0.74WES ('25)
#26 Antavious Murphy (WR)FR ('4)5'9"/1902 Rec, 11 Yds, (5.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB- 47 (4%)0.843* HS ('24)
#88 Carmelo Mays (WR)FR ('4)6'0"/1851 Rec, 5 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB- 11 (1%)0.83* HS ('24)
#24 Peyton Plott (WR)FR ('4)5'7"/160     00.853* HS ('25)
#11 Brian Green Jr. (WR)SO ('3)6'1"/1900 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B 25 (2%)0NA
#38 Kevin Douglas (WR)SO ('3)5'8"/170     00NA
#14 Sam Kenerson (WR)GR ('0)5'9"/165     00.863* HS ('20)
#81 Jeremiah Ware (WR)FR ('3)5'10"/195     00.853* HS ('25)
#80 Jordan Woolen (WR)FR ('3)5'11"/165     00.833* HS ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Ahmon Green (TE)SR ('1)6'2"/24516 Rec, 166 Yds, (10.4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMFC-B 689 (73%)0.81GAST ('25)
#84 JP Mikhael (TE)SO ('3)6'3"/2252 Rec, 7 Yds, (3.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMFA-B+ 211 (22%)0.823* HS ('23)
#87 River Helms (TE)SR ('1)6'4"/2301 Rec, 4 Yds, (4 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMBFB 32 (3%)0.85WKU ('25)
#86 Henry Gregory (TE)FR ('4)6'7"/2250 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM B-  1 (0%)0NA
#83 Elija Walton (TE)SO ('2)6'5"/230     00.833* HS ('23)
#82 Jackson Long (TE)JR ('1)6'4"/230     00.80GT ('25)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#66 Johnnie Brown III (T)JR ('2)6'3"/315A-A- (42%)B- (58%)  767 (89%)0NA
#71 Robert Wright Jr. (T)SO ('3)6'4"/295B+B (42%)B+ (58%)  688 (80%)0NA
#63 Colin Alexander (T)FR ('4)6'4"/305B+B (39%)B+ (61%)  114 (13%)0.792* HS ('24)
#51 Matthew Williams (T)SO ('3)6'3"/325B+B- (37%)A+ (63%)  102 (12%)0NA
#64 Caelan Williams (T)SR ('1)6'7"/290BA- (37%)B+ (63%)  54 (6%)0.792* HS ('19)
#50 Jaylen Slaughter (T)FR ('4)6'3"/255CC+ (80%)B+ (17%)  30 (3%)0NA
#78 Caleb Cook (G)SR ('1)6'3"/320BB (42%)B+ (58%)  786 (91%)0.823* HS ('21)
#74 Pichon Wimbley (G)SR ('1)6'2"/305B-C- (41%)B+ (59%)  785 (91%)0.823* HS ('22)
#55 Ethan Williams (G)SO ('3)6'2"/275BB+ (40%)B- (60%)  20 (2%)0.823* HS ('23)
#58 Kyle Frazier (G)SR ('1)6'2"/320C-B- (33%)D (67%)  12 (1%)0.80SAV ('24)
#75 Kingtriton Samuela (G)FR ('4)6'2"/290C+F (0%)B+ (100%)  2 (0%)0.83* HS ('24)
#57 Chandler Strong (C)JR ('2)6'1"/270B-C+ (43%)B (57%)  658 (76%)0NA
#54 Chance Carroll (C)SR ('1)6'2"/290BB- (36%)A- (64%)  200 (23%)0.78UNC ('24)
#59 Brandon Stoner (OL)FR ('3)6'3"/320    0.843* HS ('25)
#70 Jalen Burgess (OL)FR ('3)6'1"/315    0.833* HS ('24)
#89 Jackson Wheeler (LS)SR ('0)6'2"/230    0NA
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Jacob Ferguson (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/24045 Tac, 21 Solo, 7 TFL, 0 Sacks, 4 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (52%)C+ (34%)B- (15%)462 (56%)0NA
#18 MJ Stroud (DE)JR ('2)6'2"/23531 Tac, 24 Solo, 15 TFL, 7 Sacks, 6 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (45%)A (39%)A (16%)421 (51%)0.833* HS ('22)
#91 Davion Rhodes (DE)SR ('1)6'2"/23531 Tac, 15 Solo, 6 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (52%)B- (47%)A- (1%)477 (58%)0.83* HS ('21)
#51 Kebba Secka (DE)SO ('3)6'3"/25010 Tac, 4 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (44%)D+ (56%)C- (0%)404 (49%)0.823* HS ('23)
#97 Eli Anders (DE)FR ('4)6'3"/2504 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (48%)D+ (44%)D (8%)50 (6%)0.833* HS ('24)
#50 Caleb Ellis (DE)FR ('4)6'1"/2804 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (39%)D+ (61%)C+ (0%)33 (4%)0.843* HS ('25)
#90 Da'Shawn Davis (DE)SR ('1)6'2"/225  F (39%)B (61%) 44 (5%)0.843* HS ('22)
#93 Caleb Moore (DT)SO ('3)6'2"/28521 Tac, 9 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (52%)C (48%)A- (0%)508 (62%)0.87USM ('25)
#99 Devan Lowe (DT)JR ('2)6'2"/36020 Tac, 7 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (52%)D (48%)C+ (0%)372 (45%)0NA
#98 Uche Iloh (DT)FR ('4)6'5"/26515 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (41%)B (59%)C+ (0%)225 (27%)0.87GT ('25)
#94 Elijah Fears (DT)FR ('4)6'2"/31010 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D (55%)C- (45%)A- (0%)295 (36%)0.853* HS ('25)
#57 Latrell Bullard (DT)SR ('1)6'1"/3506 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (51%)D+ (49%) 147 (18%)0NA
#95 Kwon McGinney (DT)JR ('2)6'2"/3105 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (67%)F (33%) 87 (11%)0.84ARST ('25)
#96 Jeremiah Ticket (DT)FR ('4)6'3"/280  C+ (67%)C+ (33%) 3 (0%)0.853* HS ('25)
#27 Branden Palmer (DL)SO ('2)6'2"/2201 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#48 Amari Wilson (DL)FR ('3)6'1"/230     00.863* HS ('25)
#34 JaMari Whitehead (DL)SO ('2)6'2"/240     00.843* HS ('23)
#44 Nigel Eldridge Jr. (DL)FR ('3)6'2"/260     00.843* HS ('25)
#92 Marcus Downs (DL)FR ('3)6'5"/290     00.84UCF ('25)
#55 Korey Jordan (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/300     00.823* HS ('24)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#1 Brandon Tyson (LB)JR ('2)6'1"/22079 Tac, 42 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 6 QB Hur2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D+ (49%)F (8%)B+ (44%)763 (128%)0.83ELON ('25)
#2 Brendan Harrington (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/23577 Tac, 52 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D+ (49%)C+ (6%)A (45%)773 (129%)0.84APP ('25)
#30 CJ Allen Jr. (LB)FR ('4)5'10"/21516 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (50%)B (3%)D+ (46%)117 (20%)0.833* HS ('24)
#15 Holden Trice (LB)SO ('3)5'10"/21013 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (52%)B+ (9%)B (39%)122 (20%)0NA
#10 Jacob Hammonds (LB)JR ('2)6'2"/1953 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (89%) C+ (11%)9 (2%)0.813* HS ('22)
#43 Ethan Johnson (LB)FR ('3)6'3"/2103 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.883* HS ('25)
#4 Davon Hicks (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/2151 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (63%)C (13%)B- (25%)16 (3%)0.83WSU ('24)
#42 Braxtin McLester (LB)FR ('3)6'3"/210     00.863* HS ('25)
#35 Caleb Butler (LB)FR ('3)6'1"/240     00.853* HS ('25)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#23 Dorrian Smith (CB)SR ('1)5'10"/18542 Tac, 28 Solo, 6 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (46%)D (2%)B- (51%)728 (58%)0.83* HS ('24)
#12 Tracy Hill Jr. (CB)JR ('2)6'2"/20039 Tac, 30 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur6 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (47%)F (1%)B- (52%)676 (54%)0NA
#19 Fabo Chaney (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/18024 Tac, 18 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (38%)D+ (1%)B- (61%)249 (20%)0.863* HS ('25)
#31 Chance Gamble (CB)SR ('1)6'2"/18016 Tac, 10 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)F (59%)F (1%)A- (40%)241 (19%)0.82KENN ('24)
#20 Jaquari Brown (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/16514 Tac, 12 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (51%)D (1%)B- (48%)328 (26%)0.833* HS ('24)
#28 Elijah McDowell (CB)FR ('4)6'3"/1858 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D+ (50%)D+ (1%)D (49%)100 (8%)0.833* HS ('24)
#24 Phillip Gladney (CB)FR ('4)5'11"/1757 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (58%)D+ (1%)A- (41%)97 (8%)0.823* HS ('24)
#16 AJ Brown Sr. (CB)SO ('3)6'1"/2006 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (53%) C+ (47%)86 (7%)0NA
#38 Jeremiah Holmes (CB)JR ('2)5'9"/1851 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (29%) F (71%)7 (1%)0NA
#11 Antonio White Jr. (CB)FR ('3)6'2"/180  C (29%) F (71%)7 (1%)0.86RUTG ('25)
#9 Justin Meyers (S)SR ('1)5'10"/21582 Tac, 55 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur5 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (48%)D (4%)C- (49%)649 (68%)0.782* HS ('21)
#5 Ayden Jackson (S)JR ('2)5'11"/18571 Tac, 42 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur3 PD, 3 INT (0 TDS)C- (49%)C (3%)A (48%)700 (73%)0NA
#29 Devin Collier (S)FR ('4)5'10"/18520 Tac, 13 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (51%)C (2%)A- (46%)212 (22%)0.863* HS ('24)
#14 Prince Green III (S)SR ('1)6'2"/20516 Tac, 9 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (45%)D+ (3%)D (52%)131 (14%)0.843* HS ('21)
#26 Chris Crouch (S)SR ('1)5'11"/19512 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (35%)C (8%)A- (56%)85 (9%)0NA
#17 Jayden Davis (S)SO ('3)6'1"/18010 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (58%)C+ (2%)B- (40%)52 (5%)0.89GT ('25)
#32 Jaylen Bentley (S)FR ('4)6'0"/1709 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (50%)C (1%)F (49%)72 (8%)0.823* HS ('24)
#22 Elijah Ffrench (DB)FR ('3)6'1"/1901 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#13 Ethan Pouncey (DB)SR ('0)6'1"/180     00.93FLA ('24)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#95 Tripp Bryant (K)FR ('4)5'9"/17510/12 (83.3%), Long 46 Yds39/3969 PtsB+C- 0NA
#91 Evan Scruggs (K)FR ('4)6'1"/175    B 0NA
#98 TJ Hartley III (K)SO ('3)5'11"/175    C 0NA
#99 Donal Dempsey (K)FR ('3)6'0"/195      0.823* HS ('25)
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#25 Alex Smith (P)JR ('2)6'6"/22054, 2303 YDS (42.6 YPP), Long 55 YDS14 In 20, 3 TBBB-  0.792* HS ('23)

Head Coach Clay Helton returns, OC Ryan Aplin returns, DC Brandon Bailey returns
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 586, #99 in CFB. 0.83 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 2.67%
Breakdown - Offense: 212.66 (47) Defense: 266.66 (48) ST: 11.3 (5)
100 Total players, 19 from Transfer Portal. 15% of roster is from the Portal.
16 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 12.6% of roster is from this years Portal, 20 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 2 very good players, 12 good players, 51 JAGS, 5 low JAGS, 1 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 3191 (14%), SO: 3049 (14%), JR: 6394 (29%), SR: 9511 (43%), GR: 0 (0%)
27 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.