Michigan State's Roster/Depth Chart for 2026
2025
Michigan State's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.
Quarterbacks
#11 Alessio Milivojevic SO
H/W
6'2"/218
Passing
111/173 (64%), 1267 Yds, 10 TD / 3 INT
Rushing
31 Car, -59 Yds, (-1.9 YPC), 1 TD, 2 FUM
Pass
B+
Run
B-
PPA
#145
Snaps
319 (40%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Kayd Coffman FR
H/W
6'2"/185
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#15 Leo Hannan SO
H/W
6'3"/215
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#11 Alessio Milivojevic SO 6'2"/218111/173 (64%), 1267 Yds, 10 TD / 3 INT31 Car, -59 Yds, (-1.9 YPC), 1 TD, 2 FUMB+B-#145319 (40%)0.873* HS ('24)
#00 Kayd Coffman FR 6'2"/185      0.914* HS ('26)
#15 Leo Hannan SO 6'3"/215      0.873* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#7 Brandon Tullis JR
H/W
6'1"/227
Rushing
68 Car, 297 Yds, (4.4 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
11 Rec, 82 Yds, (7.5 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B+
Rec
C+
PPA
#423
Snaps
278 (35%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#25 Jace Clarizio SO
H/W
5'10"/208
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#28 Zion Gist SO
H/W
5'11"/205
Rating
0.83
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Brandon Tullis JR 6'1"/22768 Car, 297 Yds, (4.4 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM11 Rec, 82 Yds, (7.5 YPR), 0 TDB+C+#423278 (35%)0.853* HS ('24)
#25 Jace Clarizio SO 5'10"/208      0.893* HS ('25)
#28 Zion Gist SO 5'11"/205      0.833* HS ('25)
Running Backs
#44 Jay Coyne SR
H/W
6'1"/230
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#44 Jay Coyne SR 6'1"/230      0NA
Wide Receivers
#14 Bryson Williams SO
H/W
6'1"/219
Receiving
1 Rec, 8 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
2 Car, 20 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B+
Block
B-
PPA
#868
Snaps
15 (1%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#19 Charles Taplin SO
H/W
6'0"/178
Receiving
1 Rec, 8 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
C+
PPA
#826
Snaps
10 (1%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#22 Jack Yanachik JR
H/W
6'3"/202
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
#00 Tyren Wortham FR
H/W
6'0"/175
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#17 Braylon Collier SO
H/W
6'0"/176
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Zachary Washington FR
H/W
6'2"/183
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Samson Gash FR
H/W
6'0"/180
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#14 Bryson Williams SO 6'1"/2191 Rec, 8 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Car, 20 Yds, 0 TDB+B-#86815 (1%)0.873* HS ('25)
#19 Charles Taplin SO 6'0"/1781 Rec, 8 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC+C+#82610 (1%)0.853* HS ('25)
#22 Jack Yanachik JR 6'3"/2020 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 3 (0%)0NA
#00 Tyren Wortham FR 6'0"/175      0.894* HS ('26)
#17 Braylon Collier SO 6'0"/176      0.873* HS ('25)
#00 Zachary Washington FR 6'2"/183      0.873* HS ('26)
#00 Samson Gash FR 6'0"/180      0.873* HS ('26)
Tight Ends
#12 Jack Velling GR
H/W
6'5"/245
Receiving
36 Rec, 359 Yds, (10 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
B+
Run Blk
D
Pass Blk
C+
Snaps
611 (58%)
Rating
0.90
Origin
ORST ('24)
#31 Jayden Savoury SO
H/W
6'4"/240
Receiving
1 Rec, 16 Yds, (16 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
A+
Run Blk
F
Snaps
12 (1%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#88 Kai Rios SR
H/W
6'6"/263
Receiving
1 Rec, 1 Yds, (1 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
C-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
15 (1%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
INST ('25)
#82 Brennan Parachek SR
H/W
6'5"/251
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
D+
Run Blk
F
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
23 (2%)
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#00 Eddie Whiting FR
H/W
6'6"/230
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#12 Jack Velling GR 6'5"/24536 Rec, 359 Yds, (10 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUMB+DC+611 (58%)0.90ORST ('24)
#31 Jayden Savoury SO 6'4"/2401 Rec, 16 Yds, (16 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMA+F 12 (1%)0.873* HS ('25)
#88 Kai Rios SR 6'6"/2631 Rec, 1 Yds, (1 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMC-D+C-15 (1%)0.84INST ('25)
#82 Brennan Parachek SR 6'5"/2510 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+FB-23 (2%)0.94* HS ('23)
#00 Eddie Whiting FR 6'6"/230     0.883* HS ('26)
Offensive Line
#58 Conner Moore (T) SR
H/W
6'5"/306
Grade
B+
Run Blk
A+
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
765 (96%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
MTST ('25)
#73 Rustin Young (T) SO
H/W
6'4"/296
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
448 (56%)
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#66 Ashton Lepo (T) SR
H/W
6'7"/316
Grade
C-
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
189 (24%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#65 Stanton Ramil (T) JR
H/W
6'7"/312
Grade
B+
Run Blk
A+
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
163 (20%)
Rating
0.92
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#00 Collin Campbell (OT) FR
H/W
6'7"/280
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#00 Quinn Buckey (OT) FR
H/W
6'6"/270
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Eli Bickel (OT) FR
H/W
6'6"/270
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Tristan Comer (OT) FR
H/W
6'6"/262
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#55 Rakeem Johnson (G) SO
H/W
6'3"/294
Grade
D
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
271 (34%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#77 Andrew Dennis (G) SO
H/W
6'4"/288
Rating
0.92
Origin
ILL ('24)
#54 Cooper Terpstra (C) JR
H/W
6'4"/313
Grade
C
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
B
Snaps
71 (9%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#76 Drew Nichols (OL) SO
H/W
6'4"/281
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#50 Antonio Johnson (OL) SO
H/W
6'4"/307
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#56 Cole Dellinger (OL) JR
H/W
6'4"/293
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#87 Jack Wills (LS) SO
H/W
6'2"/217
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#47 Kaden Schickel (LS) GR
H/W
6'2"/210
Rating
0.74
Origin
JMU ('24)
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#58 Conner Moore (T) SR 6'5"/306B+A+C765 (96%)0.91MTST ('25)
#73 Rustin Young (T) SO 6'4"/296D+C-D+448 (56%)0.94* HS ('24)
#66 Ashton Lepo (T) SR 6'7"/316C-C+C-189 (24%)0.863* HS ('22)
#65 Stanton Ramil (T) JR 6'7"/312B+A+C-163 (20%)0.924* HS ('23)
#00 Collin Campbell (OT) FR 6'7"/280    0.894* HS ('26)
#00 Quinn Buckey (OT) FR 6'6"/270    0.873* HS ('26)
#00 Eli Bickel (OT) FR 6'6"/270    0.863* HS ('26)
#00 Tristan Comer (OT) FR 6'6"/262    0.853* HS ('26)
#55 Rakeem Johnson (G) SO 6'3"/294DC-D+271 (34%)0.863* HS ('24)
#77 Andrew Dennis (G) SO 6'4"/288    0.92ILL ('24)
#54 Cooper Terpstra (C) JR 6'4"/313CC+B71 (9%)0NA
#76 Drew Nichols (OL) SO 6'4"/281    0.873* HS ('25)
#50 Antonio Johnson (OL) SO 6'4"/307    0.853* HS ('25)
#56 Cole Dellinger (OL) JR 6'4"/293    0.893* HS ('23)
#87 Jack Wills (LS) SO 6'2"/217    0NA
#47 Kaden Schickel (LS) GR 6'2"/210    0.74JMU ('24)
Defensive Line
#11 Anelu Lafaele (DE) SO
H/W
6'2"/239
Stats
7 Tac, 6 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
B+
Cov
C-
Snaps
68 (9%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
WIS ('25)
#51 Kekai Burnett (DE) SO
H/W
6'2"/255
Stats
6 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
70 (10%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Chris Addison (DE) FR
H/W
6'3"/250
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Cory House (DE) FR
H/W
6'5"/240
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#91 Alex VanSumeren (DT) SR
H/W
6'3"/295
Stats
50 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
B-
Cov
B+
Snaps
476 (66%)
Rating
0.92
Origin
4* HS ('22)
#98 Derrick Simmons (DT) SO
H/W
6'3"/297
Stats
3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
F
Cov
C-
Snaps
44 (6%)
Rating
0.9
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#75 Ben Nelson (DT) SR
H/W
6'7"/311
Run D
C
Snaps
3 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#52 Mikeshun Beeler (DT) SO
H/W
6'2"/293
Run D
C
Rush
B+
Snaps
6 (1%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#94 Cal Thrush (DL) SO
H/W
6'4"/247
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Christopher Knauls (DL) FR
H/W
6'4"/262
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#11 Anelu Lafaele (DE) SO 6'2"/2397 Tac, 6 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C B+ C- 68 (9%)0.88WIS ('25)
#51 Kekai Burnett (DE) SO 6'2"/2556 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B D+ C+ 70 (10%)0.863* HS ('24)
#00 Chris Addison (DE) FR 6'3"/250      0.883* HS ('26)
#00 Cory House (DE) FR 6'5"/240      0.873* HS ('26)
#91 Alex VanSumeren (DT) SR 6'3"/29550 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B+ B- B+ 476 (66%)0.924* HS ('22)
#98 Derrick Simmons (DT) SO 6'3"/2973 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ F C- 44 (6%)0.94* HS ('25)
#75 Ben Nelson (DT) SR 6'7"/311   C   3 (0%)0NA
#52 Mikeshun Beeler (DT) SO 6'2"/293   C B+  6 (1%)0.873* HS ('24)
#94 Cal Thrush (DL) SO 6'4"/247      0.863* HS ('25)
#00 Christopher Knauls (DL) FR 6'4"/262      0.863* HS ('26)
Linebackers
#5 Jordan Hall SR
H/W
6'3"/238
Stats
88 Tac, 47 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
A-
Cov
A
Snaps
643 (102%)
Rating
0.93
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#8 Aisea Moa SR
H/W
6'2"/235
Stats
12 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
F
Rush
A+
Cov
B
Snaps
180 (29%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
BYU ('25)
#45 Brady Pretzlaff SO
H/W
6'3"/237
Stats
4 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A
Rush
D+
Cov
F
Snaps
29 (5%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#33 DiMari Malone SO
H/W
6'1"/235
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Braylon Hodge FR
H/W
6'3"/212
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Adam Shaw FR
H/W
6'3"/205
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Jack Lansing FR
H/W
6'0"/200
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Jordan Hall SR 6'3"/23888 Tac, 47 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B A- A 643 (102%)0.934* HS ('23)
#8 Aisea Moa SR 6'2"/23512 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) F A+ B 180 (29%)0.85BYU ('25)
#45 Brady Pretzlaff SO 6'3"/2374 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A D+ F 29 (5%)0.894* HS ('24)
#33 DiMari Malone SO 6'1"/235      0.873* HS ('25)
#00 Braylon Hodge FR 6'3"/212      0.873* HS ('26)
#00 Adam Shaw FR 6'3"/205      0.863* HS ('26)
#00 Jack Lansing FR 6'0"/200      0.843* HS ('26)
Secondary
#25 Chance Rucker (CB) JR
H/W
6'1"/179
Stats
7 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
77 (8%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#38 Dorian Davis (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/198
Stats
2 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Cov
C-
Snaps
7 (1%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#24 Anthony Pinnace III (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/160
Stats
1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
C-
Snaps
10 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
UTSA ('25)
#00 NiJhay Burt (CB) GR
H/W
5'11"/189
Run D
C
Cov
B
Snaps
11 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
EIU ('25)
#00 KJ Deriso (CB) FR
H/W
6'1"/165
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Jeremiah Favorite (CB) FR
H/W
5'11"/175
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 TJ Umenyiora (CB) FR
H/W
6'1"/185
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#43 Malik Spencer (S) GR
H/W
6'1"/191
Stats
52 Tac, 35 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
5 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
C+
Cov
A-
Snaps
674 (85%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#1 Nikai Martinez (S) GR
H/W
5'11"/195
Stats
24 Tac, 17 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
B
Cov
B
Snaps
197 (25%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
UCF ('24)
#30 Aveon Grose (S) SR
H/W
5'11"/195
Stats
15 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A
Rush
C-
Cov
B-
Snaps
156 (20%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#00 Brayden Thomas (S) FR
H/W
6'1"/175
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Jordan Vann (S) FR
H/W
6'1"/195
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 E. Caldwell-Hardy (S) FR
H/W
6'0"/185
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#20 Keshawn Williams (DB) SO
H/W
6'0"/182
Stats
2 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#15 Caleb Gash (DB) JR
H/W
6'0"/189
Stats
2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#31 Deuce Edwards (DB) SO
H/W
6'0"/190
Stats
1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#18 Andrew Brinson IV (DB) JR
H/W
6'1"/182
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#32 Evan Young (DB) SO
H/W
6'0"/192
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#25 Chance Rucker (CB) JR 6'1"/1797 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B+ C C- 77 (8%)0.893* HS ('23)
#38 Dorian Davis (CB) SR 6'0"/1982 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   C- 7 (1%)0NA
#24 Anthony Pinnace III (CB) SR 6'0"/1601 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   C- 10 (1%)0.86UTSA ('25)
#00 NiJhay Burt (CB) GR 5'11"/189   C   B 11 (1%)0.86EIU ('25)
#00 KJ Deriso (CB) FR 6'1"/165      0.863* HS ('26)
#00 Jeremiah Favorite (CB) FR 5'11"/175      0.863* HS ('26)
#00 TJ Umenyiora (CB) FR 6'1"/185      0.863* HS ('26)
#43 Malik Spencer (S) GR 6'1"/19152 Tac, 35 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur5 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B C+ A- 674 (85%)0.883* HS ('22)
#1 Nikai Martinez (S) GR 5'11"/19524 Tac, 17 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- B B 197 (25%)0.85UCF ('24)
#30 Aveon Grose (S) SR 5'11"/19515 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) A C- B- 156 (20%)0.853* HS ('22)
#00 Brayden Thomas (S) FR 6'1"/175      0.873* HS ('26)
#00 Jordan Vann (S) FR 6'1"/195      0.863* HS ('26)
#00 E. Caldwell-Hardy (S) FR 6'0"/185      0.853* HS ('26)
#20 Keshawn Williams (DB) SO 6'0"/1822 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.853* HS ('24)
#15 Caleb Gash (DB) JR 6'0"/1892 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0NA
#31 Deuce Edwards (DB) SO 6'0"/1901 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.883* HS ('25)
#18 Andrew Brinson IV (DB) JR 6'1"/182      0.873* HS ('24)
#32 Evan Young (DB) SO 6'0"/192      0.873* HS ('25)
Kickers
#29 Martin Connington SO
H/W
6'0"/204
FG
12/16 (75%), Long 50 Yds
XP
26/27
Pts
62 Pts
FG G
C+
KO G
C+
Rating
0.81
Origin
3* HS ('24)
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#29 Martin Connington SO 6'0"/20412/16 (75%), Long 50 Yds26/2762 Pts C+ C+ 0.813* HS ('24)
FR ATH - No Position Yet
#00 Joey Caudill FR
H/W
6'5"/215
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRatingOrigin
#00 Joey Caudill FR 6'5"/2150.863* HS ('26)
Returning Starters: 7, Key Contributors: 7
Offensive Starters: 4, Offensive Key Contributors: 4
Defensive Starters: 3, Defensive Key Contributors: 3
QB: 0 (1) - HB: 1 (0) - WR: 0 (0) - TE: 1 (0) -T: 2 (2) - G: 0 (1) - C: 0 (0)
DT: 1 (0) - DE: 0 (0) - LB: 1 (1) -CB: 0 (0) - S: 1 (2)
K: 0 - P: 0

Starters by Class: GR: 2 | SR: 3 | JR: 1 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 3 | JR: 1 | SO: 2 | FR: 0

Off Starters by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 1 | JR: 1 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Off Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 1 | JR: 1 | SO: 2 | FR: 0

Def Starters by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 2 | JR: 0 | SO: 0 | FR: 0
Def Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 2 | JR: 0 | SO: 0 | FR: 0

QB Exp: (40%), Prod: (47%) Alessio Milivojevic returns, who started multiple games in '24.
RB Exp: (35%), Prod: (17%) Michigan State lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
Michigan State lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
WR Exp: (1%), Prod: (18%) OL Experience: T: (98%): G: (17%): C: (9%):
Michigan State OL: 2 starters back, 3 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 0 potential OL starters from '26 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience
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DL Experience: DE: (10%) DT: (37%)
LB Experience: (45%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (6%) S: (65%)
Kicker Experience: (91%), Punter: (0%)
Return Experience - QB 40%, Skill Players 22%, Off Line 41%, Front Seven 31%, Secondary 36% | Offense 33% - Defense 33%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 47%, Rush Yds: 17%, Rec Yds: 18%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 35%, Sacks: 41%, QB Hurries: 26%, TFLs: 27%, Pass Def: 39%, INTs: 60%

Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald is a new hire, OC Nick Sheridan is a new hire, DC Joe Rossi returns
Total Team Talent for '26 is: 638, # in CFB. 0.87 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 13.33%
Breakdown - Offense: 268.34 (35) Defense: 273.62 (35) ST: 6.48 (1)
72 Total players, 10 from Transfer Portal. 10.4% of roster is from the Portal.
0 from the '26 Transfer Portal. 0% of roster is from this years Portal, 29 players left via portal after '25.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 10 very good players, 41 good players, 13 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 1 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 1618 (23%), JR: 708 (10%), SR: 2942 (43%), GR: 1631 (24%)
24 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.