NC State Football 2026 Depth Chart
2025

NC State's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

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Quarterbacks
#11 CJ Bailey JR
H/W
6'6"/213
Passing
273/397 (69%), 3105 Yds, 25 TD / 9 INT
Rushing
89 Car, 215 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 6 TD, 5 FUM
Pass
C
Run
C+
PPA
#18
Snaps
806 (92%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#12 Tad Hudson JR
H/W
6'3"/227
Passing
139/254 (55%), 1253 Yds, 6 TD / 7 INT
Rushing
45 Car, 15 Yds, (0.3 YPC), 2 TD, 7 FUM
Pass
C-
Run
C
PPA
#143
Snaps
511 (58%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
CCU ('26)
#10 Will Wilson SO
H/W
6'1"/230
Passing
3/5 (60%), 16 Yds, 0 TD / 1 INT
Rushing
43 Car, 146 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 10 TD, 1 FUM
Pass
F
Run
B+
PPA
#264
Snaps
53 (6%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#14 Jacob Smith FR
H/W
6'1"/211
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#15 Hudson Wilharm SO
H/W
6'5"/195
Rating
0.74
Origin
UNC ('25)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#11 CJ Bailey JR 6'6"/213273/397 (69%), 3105 Yds, 25 TD / 9 INT89 Car, 215 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 6 TD, 5 FUMCC+#18806 (92%)0.894* HS ('24)
#12 Tad Hudson JR 6'3"/227139/254 (55%), 1253 Yds, 6 TD / 7 INT45 Car, 15 Yds, (0.3 YPC), 2 TD, 7 FUMC-C#143511 (58%)0.89CCU ('26)
#10 Will Wilson SO 6'1"/2303/5 (60%), 16 Yds, 0 TD / 1 INT43 Car, 146 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 10 TD, 1 FUMFB+#26453 (6%)0.883* HS ('25)
#14 Jacob Smith FR 6'1"/211      0.853* HS ('26)
#15 Hudson Wilharm SO 6'5"/195      0.74UNC ('25)
Running Backs
#4 Jayden Scott SO
H/W
5'10"/214
Rushing
106 Car, 595 Yds, (5.6 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
15 Rec, 132 Yds, (8.8 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B+
Rec
B-
PPA
#160
Snaps
336 (52%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#7 Davion Gause JR
H/W
5'11"/212
Rushing
61 Car, 258 Yds, (4.2 YPC), 3 TD, 2 FUM
Receiving
16 Rec, 132 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 2 TD
Run
B-
Rec
B+
PPA
#581
Snaps
231 (36%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
UNC ('26)
#25 Darius Johnson JR
H/W
5'10"/205
Rushing
3 Car, 10 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD
Run
C-
Rec
C-
Snaps
50 (8%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#20 Deandre Desinor FR
H/W
5'10"/183
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#26 Isiah Jones SO
H/W
5'8"/200
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#24 Dylan McCoy FR
H/W
5'8"/197
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Noah Moss FR
H/W
6'1"/205
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#4 Jayden Scott SO 5'10"/214106 Car, 595 Yds, (5.6 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM15 Rec, 132 Yds, (8.8 YPR), 0 TDB+B-#160336 (52%)0.883* HS ('24)
#7 Davion Gause JR 5'11"/21261 Car, 258 Yds, (4.2 YPC), 3 TD, 2 FUM16 Rec, 132 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 2 TDB-B+#581231 (36%)0.86UNC ('26)
#25 Darius Johnson JR 5'10"/2053 Car, 10 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDC-C- 50 (8%)0NA
#20 Deandre Desinor FR 5'10"/183      0.893* HS ('25)
#26 Isiah Jones SO 5'8"/200      0.863* HS ('24)
#24 Dylan McCoy FR 5'8"/197      0.863* HS ('26)
#00 Noah Moss FR 6'1"/205      0.863* HS ('26)
Wide Receivers
#00 Victor Snow SR
H/W
5'8"/170
Receiving
62 Rec, 815 Yds, (13.1 YPR), 8 TD, 1 FUM
Rushing
12 Car, 91 Yds, 2 TD
Rec
B-
Block
B-
PPA
#45
Snaps
776 (57%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
BUFF ('26)
#8 Keenan Jackson JR
H/W
6'3"/202
Receiving
28 Rec, 281 Yds, (10 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
F
PPA
#378
Snaps
604 (44%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#13 Tyran Warren SR
H/W
6'3"/180
Receiving
24 Rec, 442 Yds, (18.4 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
3 Car, 9 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
B
Snaps
552 (40%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
ALCN ('26)
#16 Davion Dozier JR
H/W
6'3"/195
Receiving
20 Rec, 448 Yds, (22.4 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
C-
PPA
#156
Snaps
499 (37%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
APP ('26)
#12 Teddy Hoffmann SO
H/W
6'1"/181
Receiving
25 Rec, 349 Yds, (14 YPR), 3 TD, 3 FUM
Rushing
1 Car, -4 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C+
Block
A
PPA
#420
Snaps
272 (20%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#2 Joshisa Trader JR
H/W
6'1"/190
Receiving
13 Rec, 178 Yds, (13.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
D
PPA
#479
Snaps
223 (16%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
MIAMI ('26)
#80 Ethan Dowdy JR
H/W
6'2"/197
Receiving
3 Rec, 25 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
B-
PPA
#678
Snaps
32 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#27 Ashton Locklear SR
H/W
6'1"/188
Receiving
1 Rec, 4 Yds, (4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
C
Snaps
28 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#82 Chance Robinson SO
H/W
6'2"/205
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C-
Block
F
Snaps
12 (1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
MIAMI ('26)
#37 Addison Carlson SO
H/W
5'11"/186
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Block
B-
Snaps
4 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#21 Je'rel Bolder FR
H/W
6'0"/212
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Block
B-
Snaps
3 (0%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#14 Jonathan Paylor SO
H/W
5'9"/182
Rating
0.95
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#83 Amiri Acker FR
H/W
6'2"/190
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#89 Jai Richburg FR
H/W
6'2"/190
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#22 Aiden Smalls FR
H/W
5'11"/183
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#85 Tyreek Copper FR
H/W
6'1"/185
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Victor Snow SR 5'8"/17062 Rec, 815 Yds, (13.1 YPR), 8 TD, 1 FUM12 Car, 91 Yds, 2 TDB-B-#45776 (57%)0.86BUFF ('26)
#8 Keenan Jackson JR 6'3"/20228 Rec, 281 Yds, (10 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-F#378604 (44%)0.883* HS ('24)
#13 Tyran Warren SR 6'3"/18024 Rec, 442 Yds, (18.4 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUM3 Car, 9 Yds, 0 TDCB 552 (40%)0.86ALCN ('26)
#16 Davion Dozier JR 6'3"/19520 Rec, 448 Yds, (22.4 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCC-#156499 (37%)0.85APP ('26)
#12 Teddy Hoffmann SO 6'1"/18125 Rec, 349 Yds, (14 YPR), 3 TD, 3 FUM1 Car, -4 Yds, 0 TDC+A#420272 (20%)0.863* HS ('25)
#2 Joshisa Trader JR 6'1"/19013 Rec, 178 Yds, (13.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-D#479223 (16%)0.88MIAMI ('26)
#80 Ethan Dowdy JR 6'2"/1973 Rec, 25 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB-#67832 (2%)0NA
#27 Ashton Locklear SR 6'1"/1881 Rec, 4 Yds, (4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+C 28 (2%)0NA
#82 Chance Robinson SO 6'2"/2050 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-F 12 (1%)0.86MIAMI ('26)
#37 Addison Carlson SO 5'11"/1860 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 4 (0%)0NA
#21 Je'rel Bolder FR 6'0"/2120 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 3 (0%)0.914* HS ('25)
#14 Jonathan Paylor SO 5'9"/182      0.954* HS ('24)
#83 Amiri Acker FR 6'2"/190      0.883* HS ('26)
#89 Jai Richburg FR 6'2"/190      0.873* HS ('26)
#22 Aiden Smalls FR 5'11"/183      0.873* HS ('26)
#85 Tyreek Copper FR 6'1"/185      0.853* HS ('26)
Tight Ends
#86 Hunter Provience JR
H/W
6'5"/245
Receiving
11 Rec, 135 Yds, (12.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
B-
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
356 (25%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
MTST ('26)
#19 Preston Douglas SO
H/W
6'3"/228
Receiving
1 Rec, 18 Yds, (18 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
C
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
52 (4%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#43 Ian Flynt SO
H/W
6'4"/265
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Run Blk
D
Snaps
5 (0%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
NEB ('25)
#44 Gus Ritchey FR
H/W
6'2"/235
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Run Blk
B-
Snaps
1 (0%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#45 Tex Vaughn FR
H/W
6'2"/231
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#88 Vander Ploog FR
H/W
6'6"/230
Rating
0.87
Origin
ORE ('26)
#00 Stephen Brown FR
H/W
6'7"/205
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#86 Hunter Provience JR 6'5"/24511 Rec, 135 Yds, (12.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMB-B+B+356 (25%)0.89MTST ('26)
#19 Preston Douglas SO 6'3"/2281 Rec, 18 Yds, (18 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMCC-B+52 (4%)0.863* HS ('25)
#43 Ian Flynt SO 6'4"/2650 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM D 5 (0%)0.84NEB ('25)
#44 Gus Ritchey FR 6'2"/2350 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM B- 1 (0%)0.873* HS ('25)
#45 Tex Vaughn FR 6'2"/231     0.893* HS ('26)
#88 Vander Ploog FR 6'6"/230     0.87ORE ('26)
#00 Stephen Brown FR 6'7"/205     0.853* HS ('26)
Offensive Line
#62 Jimarion McCrimon (T) JR
H/W
6'5"/295
Grade
C-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
866 (89.1%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
ECU ('26)
#54 Teague Andersen (T) SR
H/W
6'5"/322
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
727 (83%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
USU ('25)
#74 Jai'Lun Hampton (OT) GR
H/W
6'8"/345
Rating
0.83
Origin
UTM ('26)
#73 Brady Sakowitz (OT) FR
H/W
6'6"/328
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#61 Tyler West (OT) SO
H/W
6'5"/291
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#56 Brody Smith (OT) FR
H/W
6'5"/303
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#79 Kamen Smith (G) JR
H/W
6'5"/325
Grade
C-
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
C-
Snaps
426 (49%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#72 Spike Sowells (G) SO
H/W
6'2"/312
Grade
C+
Run Blk
A-
Pass Blk
B
Snaps
350 (40%)
Rating
0.93
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#64 Rico Jackson (G) JR
H/W
6'6"/322
Grade
C-
Run Blk
D+
Pass Blk
B+
Snaps
315 (36%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#71 Yousef Mugharbil (G) GR
H/W
6'5"/322
Grade
D
Run Blk
D
Pass Blk
D
Snaps
114 (13%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('21)
#55 Rylan Vann (C) SR
H/W
6'1"/285
Grade
B-
Run Blk
A-
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
23 (3%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#50 Daniel Cruz (C) SO
H/W
6'2"/315
Grade
C+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
14 (1.8%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
TEX ('26)
#70 TK Whitset (OL) FR
H/W
6'4"/300
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#76 Michael Gibbs (OL) FR
H/W
6'4"/303
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#78 Trent Mitchell (OL) SO
H/W
6'5"/316
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#75 Tre Aiken (OL) FR
H/W
6'3"/310
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#52 Kage Payne (OL) FR
H/W
6'2"/290
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#92 Aiden Arias (LS) JR
H/W
6'0"/207
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#62 Jimarion McCrimon (T) JR 6'5"/295C-D+B-866 (89.1%)0.86ECU ('26)
#54 Teague Andersen (T) SR 6'5"/322C+B+B-727 (83%)0.84USU ('25)
#74 Jai'Lun Hampton (OT) GR 6'8"/345    0.83UTM ('26)
#73 Brady Sakowitz (OT) FR 6'6"/328    0.863* HS ('26)
#61 Tyler West (OT) SO 6'5"/291    0.873* HS ('24)
#56 Brody Smith (OT) FR 6'5"/303    0.873* HS ('26)
#79 Kamen Smith (G) JR 6'5"/325C-C-C-426 (49%)0.873* HS ('23)
#72 Spike Sowells (G) SO 6'2"/312C+A-B350 (40%)0.934* HS ('25)
#64 Rico Jackson (G) JR 6'6"/322C-D+B+315 (36%)0.843* HS ('23)
#71 Yousef Mugharbil (G) GR 6'5"/322DDD114 (13%)0.914* HS ('21)
#55 Rylan Vann (C) SR 6'1"/285B-A-A-23 (3%)0.853* HS ('22)
#50 Daniel Cruz (C) SO 6'2"/315C+B+A-14 (1.8%)0.86TEX ('26)
#70 TK Whitset (OL) FR 6'4"/300    0.894* HS ('25)
#76 Michael Gibbs (OL) FR 6'4"/303    0.883* HS ('25)
#78 Trent Mitchell (OL) SO 6'5"/316    0.873* HS ('24)
#75 Tre Aiken (OL) FR 6'3"/310    0.863* HS ('26)
#52 Kage Payne (OL) FR 6'2"/290    0.853* HS ('25)
#92 Aiden Arias (LS) JR 6'0"/207    0NA
Defensive Line
#92 Chase Bond (DE) SO
H/W
6'4"/265
Stats
11 Tac, 6 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C
Cov
C+
Snaps
230 (18%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#13 Joseph Adedire (DE) SR
H/W
6'3"/260
Stats
6 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
B-
Cov
C
Snaps
95 (8%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
TTU ('25)
#00 Jacquey Ferguson Jr. (DE) FR
H/W
6'3"/236
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#88 Isaiah Shirley (DT) JR
H/W
6'3"/280
Stats
15 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
344 (42%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#55 Katron Evans (DT) GR
H/W
6'3"/336
Stats
11 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C+
Snaps
233 (25.2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
MRSH ('26)
#90 Josiah Victor (DT) SO
H/W
6'2"/312
Stats
10 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
121 (15%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#47 Adrian Farrow (DT) SO
H/W
6'3"/265
Stats
2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
D+
Cov
C-
Snaps
17 (2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#56 Omarian Abraham (DT) FR
H/W
6'1"/297
Run D
C
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#34 Colby Cronk (DT) FR
H/W
6'3"/270
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Damaad Lewis (DL) FR
H/W
6'4"/245
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#93 Carmelo McKenzie (DL) FR
H/W
6'1"/313
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#92 Chase Bond (DE) SO 6'4"/26511 Tac, 6 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C C C+ 230 (18%)0.853* HS ('24)
#13 Joseph Adedire (DE) SR 6'3"/2606 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- B- C 95 (8%)0.87TTU ('25)
#00 Jacquey Ferguson Jr. (DE) FR 6'3"/236      0.853* HS ('26)
#88 Isaiah Shirley (DT) JR 6'3"/28015 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) D D+ C+ 344 (42%)0.883* HS ('23)
#55 Katron Evans (DT) GR 6'3"/33611 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C C+  233 (25.2%)0.86MRSH ('26)
#90 Josiah Victor (DT) SO 6'2"/31210 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C C- C+ 121 (15%)0.853* HS ('25)
#47 Adrian Farrow (DT) SO 6'3"/2652 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- D+ C- 17 (2%)0.863* HS ('25)
#56 Omarian Abraham (DT) FR 6'1"/297   C   2 (0%)0.863* HS ('25)
#34 Colby Cronk (DT) FR 6'3"/270      0.883* HS ('25)
#00 Damaad Lewis (DL) FR 6'4"/245      0.893* HS ('26)
#93 Carmelo McKenzie (DL) FR 6'1"/313      0.853* HS ('26)
Linebackers
#5 Harvey Dyson SR
H/W
6'2"/248
Stats
31 Tac, 15 Solo, 10 TFL, 7 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
A
Cov
F
Snaps
451 (103%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
TULN ('26)
#10 Raul Aguirre Jr. SR
H/W
6'2"/233
Stats
43 Tac, 22 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
D+
Cov
D
Snaps
304 (70%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
MIAMI ('26)
#15 AJ Richardson JR
H/W
6'1"/235
Stats
12 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C
Cov
C
Snaps
88 (20%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
NSU ('25)
#42 Ke'Von Carter SO
H/W
6'3"/223
Run D
D+
Rush
D+
Cov
F
Snaps
73 (17%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#30 Zane Williams SO
H/W
5'11"/228
Stats
13 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C-
Cov
D
Snaps
44 (10%)
Rating
0.84
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#35 LaCorian Hodge SO
H/W
6'2"/217
Stats
5 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
41 (9%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#25 Sterling Dixon SO
H/W
6'2"/221
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C-
Snaps
9 (2%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
ALA ('25)
#8 DaKaari Nelson JR
H/W
6'3"/234
Stats
5 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Snaps
2 (0%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
PSU ('26)
#38 Logan Foust SO
H/W
6'0"/205
Stats
1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rush
C
Snaps
1 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#42 Kevon Carter SO
H/W
6'3"/210
Stats
7 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#32 Caleb Gordon FR
H/W
5'11"/226
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#58 Elijah Satchell FR
H/W
6'3"/229
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#33 Ziggy Moore FR
H/W
6'2"/210
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#44 Jordan Moreta FR
H/W
6'1"/223
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#31 Bailey Benson FR
H/W
6'0"/207
Rating
0.85
Origin
WAKE ('25)
#37 Lawrence Brown Jr FR
H/W
6'3"/209
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Harvey Dyson SR 6'2"/24831 Tac, 15 Solo, 10 TFL, 7 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ A F 451 (103%)0.86TULN ('26)
#10 Raul Aguirre Jr. SR 6'2"/23343 Tac, 22 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- D+ D 304 (70%)0.88MIAMI ('26)
#15 AJ Richardson JR 6'1"/23512 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C C C 88 (20%)0.85NSU ('25)
#42 Ke'Von Carter SO 6'3"/223   D+ D+ F 73 (17%)0.863* HS ('25)
#30 Zane Williams SO 5'11"/22813 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C- D 44 (10%)0.843* HS ('24)
#35 LaCorian Hodge SO 6'2"/2175 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C- C+ 41 (9%)0.873* HS ('25)
#25 Sterling Dixon SO 6'2"/2211 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C-  9 (2%)0.87ALA ('25)
#8 DaKaari Nelson JR 6'3"/2345 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C   2 (0%)0.86PSU ('26)
#38 Logan Foust SO 6'0"/2051 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)  C  1 (0%)0NA
#42 Kevon Carter SO 6'3"/2107 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.863* HS ('25)
#32 Caleb Gordon FR 5'11"/226      0.873* HS ('26)
#58 Elijah Satchell FR 6'3"/229      0.873* HS ('26)
#33 Ziggy Moore FR 6'2"/210      0.873* HS ('26)
#44 Jordan Moreta FR 6'1"/223      0.863* HS ('26)
#31 Bailey Benson FR 6'0"/207      0.85WAKE ('25)
#37 Lawrence Brown Jr FR 6'3"/209      0.853* HS ('26)
Secondary
#7 Brian Nelson II (CB) JR
H/W
6'0"/197
Stats
29 Tac, 21 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
6 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
F
Rush
C-
Cov
B-
Snaps
637 (51%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
UNT ('25)
#22 Jackson Vick (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/190
Stats
45 Tac, 25 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
6 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
D+
Cov
D+
Snaps
632 (50%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#10 Ty White (CB) SO
H/W
5'10"/176
Stats
3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Cov
F
Snaps
36 (3%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
UNC ('26)
#12 Caden Gordon (CB) SO
H/W
6'1"/194
Stats
4 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D-
Cov
C-
Snaps
35 (3%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#24 Michael Tate (CB) JR
H/W
6'2"/180
Run D
C
Cov
D+
Snaps
27 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#38 DJ Dillard (CB) SO
H/W
5'8"/165
Rush
C
Snaps
1 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#26 Jordyn Best (CB) FR
H/W
5'10"/171
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#30 Jordan Jackson (CB) FR
H/W
5'11"/165
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#14 Jaren Sensabaugh (CB) SO
H/W
6'1"/190
Rating
0.87
Origin
MIZ ('25)
#27 Cam Strong (CB) FR
H/W
6'0"/183
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#21 Gerritt Kemp (CB) FR
H/W
6'2"/187
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#6 Asaad Brown Jr. (S) SO
H/W
6'0"/199
Stats
64 Tac, 39 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D+
Cov
C+
Snaps
673 (54%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#16 King Mack (S) SR
H/W
5'10"/184
Stats
58 Tac, 26 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C+
Cov
B+
Snaps
493 (40%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
PSU ('26)
#2 Ronnie Royal III (S) SO
H/W
5'9"/185
Stats
49 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
C+
Cov
D-
Snaps
442 (36%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('24)
#3 Tristan Teasdell (S) SO
H/W
5'11"/180
Stats
23 Tac, 9 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Cov
D
Snaps
369 (30%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#29 Brody Barnhardt (S) SO
H/W
6'0"/190
Stats
23 Tac, 11 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
D+
Snaps
209 (17%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#00 Koby Sarkodie (S) FR
H/W
6'3"/206
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 D'Various Surratt (S) FR
H/W
6'0"/185
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#36 Tristen Hill (S) FR
H/W
5'10"/192
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#28 Chino Aguirre (S) FR
H/W
6'0"/205
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#8 Isaiah Crowell (DB) GR
H/W
5'11"/185
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#20 Ondre Evans (DB) SO
H/W
6'0"/187
Rating
0.87
Origin
UGA ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Brian Nelson II (CB) JR 6'0"/19729 Tac, 21 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur6 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) F C- B- 637 (51%)0.88UNT ('25)
#22 Jackson Vick (CB) SR 6'0"/19045 Tac, 25 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur6 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ D+ D+ 632 (50%)0.863* HS ('22)
#10 Ty White (CB) SO 5'10"/1763 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+   F 36 (3%)0.85UNC ('26)
#12 Caden Gordon (CB) SO 6'1"/1944 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D-   C- 35 (3%)0.873* HS ('25)
#24 Michael Tate (CB) JR 6'2"/180   C   D+ 27 (2%)0NA
#38 DJ Dillard (CB) SO 5'8"/165    C  1 (0%)0NA
#26 Jordyn Best (CB) FR 5'10"/171      0.883* HS ('26)
#30 Jordan Jackson (CB) FR 5'11"/165      0.873* HS ('26)
#14 Jaren Sensabaugh (CB) SO 6'1"/190      0.87MIZ ('25)
#27 Cam Strong (CB) FR 6'0"/183      0.873* HS ('25)
#21 Gerritt Kemp (CB) FR 6'2"/187      0.873* HS ('25)
#6 Asaad Brown Jr. (S) SO 6'0"/19964 Tac, 39 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B- D+ C+ 673 (54%)0.883* HS ('24)
#16 King Mack (S) SR 5'10"/18458 Tac, 26 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C+ C+ B+ 493 (40%)0.87PSU ('26)
#2 Ronnie Royal III (S) SO 5'9"/18549 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C C+ D- 442 (36%)0.894* HS ('24)
#3 Tristan Teasdell (S) SO 5'11"/18023 Tac, 9 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) C   D 369 (30%)0.863* HS ('25)
#29 Brody Barnhardt (S) SO 6'0"/19023 Tac, 11 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C D+ 209 (17%)0.873* HS ('24)
#00 Koby Sarkodie (S) FR 6'3"/206      0.883* HS ('26)
#00 D'Various Surratt (S) FR 6'0"/185      0.883* HS ('26)
#36 Tristen Hill (S) FR 5'10"/192      0.873* HS ('26)
#28 Chino Aguirre (S) FR 6'0"/205      0.873* HS ('26)
#8 Isaiah Crowell (DB) GR 5'11"/185      0.873* HS ('22)
#20 Ondre Evans (DB) SO 6'0"/187      0.87UGA ('26)
Kickers
#94 Kanoah Vinesett GR
H/W
6'1"/205
FG
5/6 (83.3%), Long 51 Yds
XP
48/49
Pts
63 Pts
FG G
B
KO G
B
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#91 Nick Konieczynski SO
H/W
5'11"/215
FG
1/3 (33.3%), Long 29 Yds
XP
3/3
Pts
6 Pts
FG G
D+
KO G
D+
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#94 Kanoah Vinesett GR 6'1"/2055/6 (83.3%), Long 51 Yds48/4963 Pts B B 0NA
#91 Nick Konieczynski SO 5'11"/2151/3 (33.3%), Long 29 Yds3/36 Pts D+ D+ 0NA
Punters
#96 Jackson Waller SO
H/W
6'2"/214
Punts
59, 2438 YDS (41.3 YPP), Long 57 YDS
Acc
19 In 20, 2 TB
Grade
B+
Rank
F
Rating
0.74
Origin
SMU ('26)
#97 Cristian Harthan FR
H/W
6'5"/195
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('25)
PlayerH/WPuntsAccGradeRankRatingOrigin
#96 Jackson Waller SO 6'2"/21459, 2438 YDS (41.3 YPP), Long 57 YDS19 In 20, 2 TBB+F0.74SMU ('26)
#97 Cristian Harthan FR 6'5"/195    0.823* HS ('25)

Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC Dave Doeren returnsOC Kurt Roper returnsDC D. J. Eliot returns
Players with Starting experience2916 off • 13 def
Team Talent918#27 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.87Blue-chip 5%
Roster Size10629 portal (22.5%)
Off: 53 Talent: (#28)
Def: 49 Talent: (#36)
ST: 4
New Portal In: 20 (15.5%)
Portal Losses: 22
Unrated/No Stats: 23
Total Team Snaps: 16733
Elite: 0
Top 100: 1
Top 250: 3
Top 100 Pos: 70
JAG: 20
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 2
FR Snaps: 6 (0%)
SO Snaps: 4610 (28%)
JR Snaps: 6893 (41%)
SR Snaps: 4731 (28%)
GR Snaps: 493 (3%)
72% Snaps by Upperclassmen
23 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning02420
Portal Starters 2026 portal05200
Experienced Depth00260
Off Starters Returning01310
Off Depth Returning00120
Def Starters Returning01110
Def Depth Returning00140
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
1 (0)
0 (1)
1370(511)
Exp 100% • Prod 100% — CJ Bailey returns, their starting QB from last year. Tad Hudson was brought in via the portal.
RBHB
1 (0)
0 (1)
617(231)
Exp 96% • Prod 65% — lost their lead Rusher, but returns their #2 Jayden Scott, from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
1 (1)
3 (2)
3419(2418)
Exp 100% • Prod 76% — NC State lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
2 (2)
1 (0)
2835(880)
T 86% • G 69% • C 5% — NC State OL: 2 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 1 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
1 (2)
0 (1)
1042(233)
DE 13% • DT 42% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (1)
2 (0)
1013(757)
LB 77% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
3 (2)
1 (0)
3554(529)
CB 55% • S 89% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 8241 (4040 portal) 51% returning, (49% via Portal) • Defense 5609 (1519 portal) 73% returning, (27% 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