Iowa State's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Iowa State's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#3 Rocco Becht (QB)JR ('1)6'1"/205272/457 (60%), 3505 Yds, 25 TD / 9 INT98 Car, 318 Yds, (3.2 YPC), 8 TD, 3 FUM BA#24984 (96%)0.883* HS ('22)
#5 Connor Moberly (QB)SO ('3)6'4"/1955/10 (50%), 49 Yds, 0 TD / 1 INT8 Car, 51 Yds, (6.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM C-B-#27642 (4%)0.873* HS ('24)
#00 Alex Manske (QB)FR ('3)6'3"/205     00.94* HS ('25)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#26 Carson Hansen (RB)JR ('2)6'2"/210151 Car, 752 Yds, (5 YPC), 13 TD, 3 FUM13 Rec, 88 Yds, (6.8 YPR), 2 TDA-F#50432 (43%)0.873* HS ('23)
#24 Abu Sama III (RB)JR ('2)5'11"/200124 Car, 587 Yds, (4.7 YPC), 2 TD, 2 FUM8 Rec, 58 Yds, (7.3 YPR), 0 TDBC-#576302 (30%)0.853* HS ('23)
#35 Aiden Flora (RB)SO ('3)6'0"/17511 Car, 53 Yds, (4.8 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 6 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TDA-B#35318 (2%)0NA
#25 Dylan Lee (RB)SO ('3)6'1"/20011 Car, 35 Yds, (3.2 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TDBB#44916 (2%)0.863* HS ('24)
#37 Easton Miller (RB)SO ('2)6'1"/2002 Car, 7 Yds, (3.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDD+B-#4397 (1%)0NA
#00 Ryver Peppers (RB)FR ('3)5'11"/180     00.873* HS ('25)
#00 Jayden Jackson (RB)FR ('3)5'10"/217     00.853* HS ('25)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Chase Sowell (WR)JR ('2)6'4"/19534 Rec, 678 Yds, (19.9 YPR), 3 TD, 1 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-A#168437 (22.8%)0.90ECU ('25)
#32 Carson Brown (WR)JR ('1)6'1"/18511 Rec, 141 Yds, (12.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+D+ 386 (34%)0NA
#21 Eli Green (WR)SR ('3)5'10"/18510 Rec, 115 Yds, (11.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBC+#61418 (2%)0.86NDSU ('24)
#3 Xavier Townsend (WR)SR ('1)5'11"/18510 Rec, 69 Yds, (6.9 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM12 Car, 88 Yds, 0 TDCB+#664211 (10.8%)0.86UCF ('25)
#81 Brett Eskildsen (WR)SO ('3)6'1"/1902 Rec, 17 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+B#71254 (5%)0.873* HS ('24)
#11 Dominic Overby (WR)SO ('3)6'5"/1801 Rec, 9 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B-#79036 (3%)0.883* HS ('24)
#17 Kai Black (WR)SO ('2)6'3"/2251 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBC+ 6 (1%)0.873* HS ('23)
#89 Tyler Claiborne (WR)JR ('1)6'2"/2100 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB-C+ 4 (0%)0NA
#44 Wyatt Archer (WR)SO ('2)5'10"/1800 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD C+ 2 (0%)0NA
#16 Daniel Jackson (WR)GR ('0)6'2"/210     00.873* HS ('20)
#19 Michael Parkes (WR)SO ('2)6'1"/185     00.873* HS ('23)
#00 Xzavion Robinson (WR)FR ('3)6'0"/175     00.873* HS ('25)
#00 Karon Brookins (WR)FR ('3)6'4"/180     00.853* HS ('25)
#00 Dyllan Malone (WR)FR ('3)6'3"/175     00.843* HS ('25)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#84 Gabe Burkle (TE)JR ('1)6'5"/26026 Rec, 296 Yds, (11.4 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUMD+D+D 745 (42%)0.853* HS ('22)
#18 Benjamin Brahmer (TE)JR ('2)6'7"/24010 Rec, 179 Yds, (17.9 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMB+FC- 217 (12%)0.873* HS ('23)
#82 Tyler Moore (TE)SR (0)6'5"/2606 Rec, 60 Yds, (10 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMD+BC- 273 (16%)0.873* HS ('21)
#27 Tripp Walsh (TE)SO ('2)6'6"/2151 Rec, 11 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMB-F  64 (4%)0NA
#48 Jack Bjorn (TE)JR ('1)6'7"/2700 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C  9 (1%)0NA
#87 Cooper Alexander (TE)SO ('3)6'4"/2280 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C-  3 (0%)0.873* HS ('24)
#85 Keaton Roskop (TE)SO ('3)6'3"/2200 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C+  2 (0%)0.863* HS ('24)
#39 AJ Petersen (TE)SO ('2)6'1"/2250 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM B-  1 (0%)0NA
Offensive LinemanYrH/WSnapsGradeRun BlockPass Block  RatingOrigin
#66 Tyler Miller (T)GR (0)6'9"/335963 (85%)D+D+ (44%)C- (56%)  0.863* HS ('20)
#75 James Neal (T)SR (0)6'6"/330363 (32%)DD (49%)C- (50%)  0.843* HS ('22)
#50 Tyler Maro (T)SR (0)6'7"/30075 (7%)CC- (65%)B+ (33%)  0.873* HS ('21)
#73 Austin Barrett (T)SO ('2)6'6"/29549 (2.4%)B+B+ (86%)A- (14%)  0.85IND ('25)
#71 Gabe Greenlee (T)JR ('1)6'7"/30011 (1%)D+D+ (73%)A- (27%)  0NA
#00 Will Tompkins (OT)FR ('3)6'5"/270    0.883* HS ('25)
#00 Kuol Kuol (OT)FR ('3)6'6"/260    0.873* HS ('25)
#00 Sione Perkins (OT)FR ('3)6'9"/260    0.853* HS ('25)
#51 Brendan Black (G)JR ('2)6'4"/315923 (97%)D+C (44%)D (56%)  0.863* HS ('23)
#70 Trevor Buhr (G)SO ('2)6'4"/300583 (61%)D+D+ (46%)C- (54%)  0.873* HS ('23)
#61 Dylan Barrett (G)SR (0)6'5"/320351 (37%)B-C (45%)A+ (55%)  0.86WIS ('24)
#53 Evan Ladwig (G)SR (0)6'4"/31012 (1%)BB+ (75%)B+ (25%)  0NA
#73 Deylin Hasert (G)JR ('1)6'4"/31535 (4%)CC (74%)A- (26%)  0.863* HS ('22)
#63 Jim Bonifas (C)SR (0)6'5"/31065 (6%)A-A- (75%)A- (22%)  0.863* HS ('21)
#00 Vaea Ikakoula (IOL)FR ('3)6'3"/315    0.863* HS ('25)
#74 Derek Jensen (OL)SO ('2)6'6"/314    0.87WIS ('25)
#65 Garret Rutledge (OL)SO ('2)6'7"/295    0.863* HS ('24)
#67 Carson Rhodes (OL)SO ('2)6'7"/245    0.853* HS ('23)
#69 Dontrell Holt (OL)SO ('2)6'6"/295    0.873* HS ('24)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#32 Vontroy Malone (DE)JR ('1)6'3"/24025 Tac, 8 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (43%)A- (56%)C- (1%)412 (31.2%)0.85TLSA ('25)
#88 Ikenna Ezeogu (DE)JR ('1)6'5"/26019 Tac, 8 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (47%)F (52%)B (1%)255 (32%)0.873* HS ('22)
#6 Myles Mendeszoon (DE)SR (0)6'4"/24014 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (33%)A- (64%)B- (4%)80 (10%)0.843* HS ('21)
#96 Chet Andrews (DE)JR ('1)6'3"/2503 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#56 Alijah Carnell (DE)SO ('3)6'5"/2902 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (64%)B- (36%) 25 (3%)0.833* HS ('24)
#27 Vince Benetti (DE)SO ('2)6'4"/250  C- (100%)  3 (0%)0NA
#00 Jack Limbaugh (DE)FR ('3)6'4"/220     00.883* HS ('25)
#00 Charlie Woleben (DE)FR ('3)6'5"/220     00.853* HS ('25)
#95 Domonique Orange (DT)SR ('1)6'4"/33524 Tac, 13 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (51%)A (48%)A+ (1%)367 (67%)0.893* HS ('22)
#53 Zaimir Hawk (DT)SO ('2)6'3"/3009 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (51%)D+ (49%) 260 (47%)0.843* HS ('23)
#55 Jace J. Gilbert (DT)SO ('2)6'6"/270  C (80%)C+ (20%) 5 (1%)0NA
#00 Ka'Mori Moore (DL)FR ('3)6'1"/295     00.873* HS ('25)
#00 Trey Verdon (DL)FR ('3)6'2"/225     00.863* HS ('25)
#00 BJ Carter (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/245     00.863* HS ('25)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#47 Kooper Ebel (LB)JR ('2)6'4"/22569 Tac, 32 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (50%)C- (8%)D+ (42%)711 (84%)0.873* HS ('23)
#41 Rylan Barnes (LB)SO ('2)6'3"/21530 Tac, 14 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (50%)F (13%)C+ (37%)289 (34%)0NA
#34 Beau Goodwin (LB)SO ('3)6'3"/20524 Tac, 14 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (52%)B- (6%)C (42%)219 (26%)0.843* HS ('24)
#26 Cael Brezina (LB)SO (0)6'3"/21522 Tac, 12 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (20%) B- (80%)5 (1%)0.863* HS ('24)
#23 Will McLaughlin (LB)SR ('1)6'4"/23015 Tac, 6 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (52%)C+ (11%)A- (36%)183 (22%)0.873* HS ('22)
#00 Zachary Lovett (LB)SR (0)6'2"/24510 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (45%)C+ (22%)B (33%)138 (16%)0.84MIZ ('23)
#22 John Klosterman (LB)JR ('1)5'11"/2304 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (56%)A (3%)B (41%)39 (5%)0NA
#51 Nick Reinicke (LB)SO ('2)6'4"/2203 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#50 Caleb Bacon (LB)SR (0)6'3"/240  C (20%) B- (80%)5 (1%)0NA
#45 Samuel Same (LB)SO ('1)6'5"/215  C (100%)  1 (0%)0.883* HS ('23)
#45 Alec Cook (LB)JR ('1)6'3"/235  C (100%)  1 (0%)0NA
#00 Will Hawthorne (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/220     00.883* HS ('25)
#14 Carson Willich (LB)JR ('1)6'1"/225     00.853* HS ('22)
#40 Mason Miller (LB)SO ('2)6'3"/230     00.853* HS ('24)
#46 Danny Inglis (LB)SO ('2)6'1"/205     00.853* HS ('24)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#3 Jontez Williams (CB)JR ('1)5'11"/20046 Tac, 23 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 4 INT (0 TDS)B- (47%)F (1%)A+ (52%)650 (72%)0.843* HS ('22)
#18 David Coffey (CB)SO ('3)6'2"/1902 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (30%) F (70%)23 (3%)0.873* HS ('24)
#24 Quentin Taylor Jr. (CB)SO ('3)6'0"/1901 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (29%) B+ (71%)14 (2%)0.863* HS ('24)
#5 Beni Ngoyi (CB)SO (0)6'4"/195  A- (49%)D+ (1%)B- (50%)668 (74%)0.873* HS ('23)
#38 Eddie Lemos (CB)JR ('1)5'10"/190  C (100%)  1 (0%)0NA
#16 Matthew Bess (CB)JR ('2)6'2"/170  C+ (47%) F (53%)17 (2%)0NA
#00 LaMarcus Hicks (CB)FR ('3)6'2"/170     00.843* HS ('25)
#43 Caden Matson (CB)JR ('1)6'0"/205  C (50%) C+ (50%)2 (0%)0NA
#4 Jeremiah Cooper (S)SR ('1)6'0"/18548 Tac, 30 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur8 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)D (48%)C (0%)B (52%)786 (57%)0.873* HS ('22)
#19 Ta'Shawn James (S)SO ('2)6'1"/20041 Tac, 20 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (51%)B+ (3%)B- (46%)312 (23%)0.853* HS ('23)
#31 Marcus Neal (S)SO ('3)6'2"/19018 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (47%)A+ (2%)D+ (51%)96 (7%)0.863* HS ('24)
#2 Jamison Patton (S)JR ('2)6'2"/20015 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)C- (46%)C (1%)B (54%)162 (12%)0.873* HS ('23)
#13 Cam Smith (S)JR ('2)5'11"/2159 Tac, 8 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (33%) B (67%)66 (5%)0.853* HS ('23)
#35 Caden Kock (S)JR ('1)6'0"/2152 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (100%)  1 (0%)0NA
#29 Drew Surges (S)JR ('2)6'1"/2001 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)C (9%) B (91%)11 (1%)0NA
#00 Joshua Patterson (S)FR ('3)5'11"/165     00.873* HS ('25)
#00 Ethan Stecker (S)FR ('3)6'4"/200     00.873* HS ('25)
#00 Mason Ellens (S)FR ('3)6'0"/175     00.873* HS ('25)
#36 Carson Van Dinter (DB)SO ('2)6'2"/200     00.853* HS ('24)
#20 K. Cummings-Coleman (DB)SO ('2)5'11"/185     00.853* HS ('24)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#97 Kyle Konrardy (K)SO ('2)6'1"/19021/28 (75%), Long 54 Yds46/48109 PtsB  0NA
#20 Jace T. Gilbert (K)JR ('1)5'10"/210    A- 0NA
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#80 Tyler Perkins (P)SR ('1)5'11"/21537, 1642 YDS (44.4 YPP), Long 57 YDS8 In 20, 2 TBD+A-  0.823* HS ('22)

Head Coach Matt Campbell returns, OC Taylor Mouser returns, DC Jon Heacock returns
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 732, #65 in CFB. 0.86 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 1.94%
Breakdown - Offense: 342.84 (51) Defense: 282.16 (49) ST: 6.56 (3)
103 Total players, 8 from Transfer Portal. 6.3% of roster is from the Portal.
8 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 6.3% of roster is from this years Portal, 17 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 2 very good players, 50 good players, 26 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 3804 (23%), JR: 8102 (48%), SR: 3797 (23%), GR: 1040 (6%)
25 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.

QB Exp: (100%), Prod: (99%) Rocco Becht returns, their starting QB from last year.
RB Exp: (78%), Prod: (83%) Iowa State returns Carson Hansen & Abu Sama III, their top two RB's from last year.
Iowa State lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
WR Exp: (39%), Prod: (40%) OL Experience: T: (64%): G: (100%): C: (6%):
Iowa State OL: 3 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 0 potential OL starters from '25 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience
.
DL Experience: DE: (38%) DT: (58%)
LB Experience: (63%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (77%) S: (53%)
Kicker Experience: (97%), Punter: (100%)
Return Experience - QB 100%, Skill Players 52%, Off Line 57%, Front Seven 53%, Secondary 65% | Offense 61% - Defense 58%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 99%, Rush Yds: 83%, Rec Yds: 40%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 52%, Sacks: 35%, QB Hurries: 42%, TFLs: 53%, Pass Def: 49%, INTs: 53%