| Quarterbacks | Yr | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass Grade | Run Grade | Pass PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #15 Devin Kargman (QB) | SR ('1) | 6'3"/217 | 45/82 (55%), 432 Yds, 3 TD / 2 INT | 11 Car, -31 Yds, (-2.8 YPC), 0 TD, 2 FUM | D+ | B- | #171 | 166 (23%) | 0.87 | 3* HS ('22) |
| #00 Deante Ruffin (QB) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/215 | 0 | 0.85 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #12 Dru DeShields (QB) | JR ('1) | 6'3"/180 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #00 Nolan Good (QB) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/195 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Running Backs | Yr | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run Grade | Rec Grade | Rush PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #33 Ayden Harris (RB) | SO ('3) | 5'9"/205 | 29 Car, 110 Yds, (3.8 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | B- | C- | #287 | 70 (11%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #27 Jordan Nubin (RB) | SR ('1) | 5'11"/215 | 11 Car, 19 Yds, (1.7 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 3 Rec, 32 Yds, (10.7 YPR), 0 TD | C | B+ | #488 | 60 (6%) | 0.84 | MINN ('25) |
| #00 Cade Wolford (RB) | SO ('3) | 5'10"/191 | 4 Car, 10 Yds, (2.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | C | C | 11 (2%) | 0.81 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #20 Marques Hicks (RB) | JR ('2) | 5'9"/203 | 3 Car, -5 Yds, (-1.7 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | D | 3 (0%) | 0.78 | 2* HS ('23) | ||
| #89 Preston Taylor (RB) | SR (0) | 6'1"/175 | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | F | 465 (74%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #21 Gavin Garcia (RB) | SR ('3) | 5'8"/187 | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | C | C | 11 (2%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #00 TaRyan Martin (RB) | FR ('3) | 5'8"/175 | 0 | 0.86 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Anthony Jeffery (RB) | FR ('3) | 5'8"/190 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Wide Receivers | Yr | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec Grade | Block Grade | Rec PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #25 Jay Jay Etheridge (WR) | SO ('3) | 5'10"/156 | 14 Rec, 137 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B | D+ | #680 | 200 (20%) | 0.85 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #00 Dashawn Martin (WR) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/175 | 8 Rec, 108 Yds, (13.5 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B+ | #619 | 309 (30%) | 0.83 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #84 Jahzae Kimbrough (WR) | JR ('2) | 5'11"/185 | 5 Rec, 24 Yds, (4.8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 27 Car, 114 Yds, 0 TD | B | B- | #775 | 79 (8%) | 0 | NA |
| #82 Wayne Harris (WR) | SO ('3) | 5'10"/170 | 3 Rec, 19 Yds, (6.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | C+ | #896 | 40 (4%) | 0.81 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #00 Ardell Banks (WR) | SO ('2) | 6'3"/187 | 2 Rec, 20 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | A- | B- | #871 | 61 (6%) | 0.88 | UK ('24) |
| #19 Ali Fisher (WR) | SR (0) | 6'1"/185 | 1 Rec, 13 Yds, (13 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | F | 12 (1%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #26 J.B. Awolowo (WR) | GR (0) | 5'9"/199 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | C- | 54 (5%) | 0 | NA | |
| #81 Dash Dorsey (WR) | JR ('2) | 5'11"/175 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D | D | 26 (3%) | 0.83 | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #85 Sebastian Brown (WR) | GR (0) | 6'3"/220 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C | B- | 12 (1%) | 0.80 | MSU ('24) | |
| #86 Jared Kelley (WR) | JR ('2) | 5'11"/190 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B | 27 (3%) | 0 | NA | |
| #00 Maurice Stephens (WR) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/175 | 0 | 0.86 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Teaunn Hunter (WR) | FR ('3) | 6'0"/170 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 BuddyRow Garrer (WR) | FR ('3) | 5'9"/165 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Preston Hopperton (WR) | SO ('2) | 5'10"/180 | 0 | 0.78 | 2* HS ('24) | |||||
| Tight Ends | Yr | H/W | Receiving | Rec Grade | Run Block Grade | Pass Block Grade | Rec PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #88 Mohammed Hazime (TE) | SR ('1) | 6'5"/233 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | F | A- | 46 (5%) | 0.81 | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #00 Dakota Taylor (TE) | SO ('2) | 6'5"/220 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #00 Garrett Long (TE) | FR ('3) | 6'4"/225 | 0 | 0.81 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #18 Hunter Hopperton (TE) | SR ('0) | 6'3"/250 | 0 | 0.80 | URI ('24) | |||||
| Offensive Lineman | Yr | H/W | Snaps | Grade | Run Block | Pass Block | Rating | Origin | ||
| #77 Cameron Golden (T) | GR (0) | 6'4"/265 | 399 (61%) | B | B (45%) | B- (55%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #76 Garrett Masterson (T) | SR ('1) | 6'7"/312 | 293 (44%) | F | F (42%) | F (58%) | 0.81 | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #72 Cecil Wilson (T) | JR ('2) | 6'4"/300 | 17 (3%) | B | A- (59%) | D+ (41%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #00 Tyler Meadows (OT) | FR ('3) | 6'8"/320 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #57 Dustyn Morell (G) | SR ('1) | 6'5"/263 | 592 (82%) | C- | C- (46%) | C (54%) | 0.8 | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #00 Boston Crowell (IOL) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/280 | 0.78 | 2* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #00 Jaxson Dunn (OL) | SO ('2) | 6'5"/295 | 0.8 | 3* HS ('24) | ||||||
| #91 Thomas Aden (OL) | JR ('1) | 6'1"/280 | 0.78 | PITT ('25) | ||||||
| Defensive Line | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #17 Mattheus Carroll (DE) | GR (0) | 6'5"/244 | 14 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- (60%) | C- (40%) | C+ (0%) | 208 (21%) | 0.86 | VT ('23) |
| #95 Antoine Campbell Jr. (DE) | SR (0) | 6'4"/257 | 6 Tac, 3 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- (59%) | B (40%) | B+ (0%) | 205 (21%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('21) |
| #00 Jaihien Roy (DE) | SO ('3) | 6'3"/230 | 2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- (71%) | D+ (29%) | 14 (1%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Bryce Griffin (DE) | FR ('3) | 6'4"/210 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #52 Aiden Burgess (DT) | SO ('3) | 6'0"/305 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | F (74%) | C- (26%) | 27 (3%) | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #00 Josue Cordoba (DT) | SO ('3) | 6'4"/270 | F (70%) | A- (30%) | C+ (0%) | 53 (7%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #92 Tyler Scott (DT) | SR ('3) | 6'1"/310 | F (70%) | A- (30%) | C+ (0%) | 53 (7%) | 0 | NA | ||
| #00 Aiden Burgess (DT) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/285 | F (74%) | C- (26%) | 27 (3%) | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||
| #90 Mason Maddox (DL) | JR ('1) | 6'3"/290 | 6 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | 0 | 0 | NA | |||
| #00 Darian Blachewicz (DL) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/280 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Linebackers | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #45 Mason Woods (LB) | SR (0) | 6'0"/220 | 68 Tac, 26 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D (52%) | F (9%) | D+ (39%) | 515 (62%) | 0.80 | TOWS ('24) |
| #00 Canaan Williams (LB) | JR ('1) | 6'2"/205 | 46 Tac, 18 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | C- (55%) | B (4%) | D (41%) | 542 (65%) | 0.83 | BGSU ('24) |
| #00 Nylan Brown (LB) | SO ('3) | 5'11"/225 | 20 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ (55%) | D+ (9%) | F (36%) | 146 (18%) | 0.83 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #50 Garrett Dial (LB) | SO ('3) | 6'4"/215 | 3 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | F (79%) | C+ (4%) | D (17%) | 24 (3%) | 0 | NA |
| #00 Trey Rubinstein (LB) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/195 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Rafael Terrero (LB) | FR ('3) | 6'3"/205 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| Secondary | Yr | H/W | Defensive Stats | Pass Defense | Run D | Pass Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
| #00 Jaire Rawlison (CB) | SO ('3) | 5'10"/180 | 21 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A (61%) | C+ (1%) | B (39%) | 153 (16%) | 0.84 | 3* HS ('24) |
| #12 Joel Boamah (CB) | JR ('2) | 6'0"/175 | 8 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- (53%) | F (47%) | 127 (13%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #00 Martell Buchanan (CB) | SO ('3) | 6'2"/180 | 7 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (77%) | C (4%) | B- (19%) | 52 (5%) | 0 | NA |
| #23 Angelo Stockstill (CB) | JR ('2) | 6'3"/175 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C (100%) | 6 (0.6%) | 0.82 | WMU ('25) | ||
| #18 Terrell Miller (CB) | GR ('0) | 6'0"/167 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | 0 | 0.8 | 3* HS ('20) | |||
| #21 Xavier Cokley (CB) | GR ('1) | 5'11"/187 | C+ (29%) | C- (71%) | 14 (1%) | 0 | NA | |||
| #39 Tyler Bivens (CB) | SR ('1) | 6'0"/167 | C (100%) | 1 (0%) | 0.82 | 3* HS ('22) | ||||
| #13 Tevin Tucker (S) | JR ('2) | 6'1"/185 | 65 Tac, 38 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ (57%) | C- (1%) | F (42%) | 689 (71%) | 0 | NA |
| #26 CJ Young (S) | JR ('2) | 5'11"/200 | 34 Tac, 21 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- (70%) | B+ (8%) | D+ (22%) | 156 (16%) | 0 | NA |
| #00 Clinton Robinson (S) | SO ('3) | 6'1"/196 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ (83%) | F (17%) | 12 (1%) | 0.86 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #35 Damari Williams (S) | JR ('2) | 6'0"/170 | C (100%) | 1 (0%) | 0 | NA | ||||
| #00 Joel Cordoba (S) | FR ('3) | 6'2"/185 | 0 | 0.84 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Derrick Jackson (S) | FR ('3) | 6'0"/185 | 0 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #00 Brodyn Bishop (S) | SO ('2) | 6'1"/175 | 0 | 0.79 | 2* HS ('24) | |||||
| #00 Ruel Tomlinson (DB) | SO ('2) | 0'0"/0 | 0 | 0 | NA | |||||
| Kickers | Yr | H/W | Field Goals | XPs | Points | FG Grade | Kickoffs | Rating | Origin | |
| #47 Will Hryszko (K) | SR ('1) | 5'10"/174 | 3/5 (60%), Long 40 Yds | 15/15 | 24 Pts | C+ | C | 0 | NA | |
| #00 Tommy Newcomb (K) | SO ('2) | 6'0"/160 | 0.8 | 2* HS ('24) | ||||||
| FR ATH - No Position Yet | Yr | H/W | Rating | Origin | ||||||
| #00 Zy'Aire Fletcher (ATH) | FR ('3) | 6'5"/210 | 0.83 | 3* HS ('25) |
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 452, #117 in CFB. 0.83 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 0%
Breakdown - Offense: 211.42 (38) Defense: 149.5 (31) ST: 6.4 (2)
72 Total players, 9 from Transfer Portal. 9.8% of roster is from the Portal.
12 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 13% of roster is from this years Portal, 30 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 0 very good players, 7 good players, 44 JAGS, 5 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 30 (0%), SO: 1528 (19%), JR: 2348 (30%), SR: 3073 (39%), GR: 880 (11%)
20 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.
QB Exp: (23%), Prod: (23%) Kent State lost their starting QB from last year. '24 backup QB Devin Kargman looks to be the leader to start.
RB Exp: (95%), Prod: (23%) Kent State lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
Kent State lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
WR Exp: (41%), Prod: (18%) OL Experience: T: (54%): G: (41%): C: (0%):
Kent State OL: 1 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 0 potential OL starters from '25 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience.
DL Experience: DE: (22%) DT: (10%)
LB Experience: (49%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (18%) S: (44%)
Kicker Experience: (70%), Punter: (0%)
Return Experience - QB 23%, Skill Players 46%, Off Line 32%, Front Seven 27%, Secondary 31% | Offense 37% - Defense 29%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 23%, Rush Yds: 23%, Rec Yds: 18%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 33%, Sacks: 11%, QB Hurries: 11%, TFLs: 30%, Pass Def: 23%, INTs: 25%