Nicholls Football 2026 Depth Chart
2025

Nicholls's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

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Def Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Wide Receivers
#24 Landon Ibieta SR
H/W
5'11"/195
Rating
0.89
Origin
LSU ('25)
#24 Landon Ibieta SR
H/W
5'11"/195
Rating
0.89
Origin
LSU ('25)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#24 Landon Ibieta SR 5'11"/195      0.89LSU ('25)
#24 Landon Ibieta SR 5'11"/195      0.89LSU ('25)
Tight Ends
#81 Devin Scura JR
H/W
6'5"/270
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
D+
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
56 (5%)
Rating
0.81
Origin
UTSA ('26)
#81 Devin Scura JR
H/W
6'5"/270
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
D+
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
56 (5%)
Rating
0.81
Origin
UTSA ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#81 Devin Scura JR 6'5"/2700 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+BD+56 (5%)0.81UTSA ('26)
#81 Devin Scura JR 6'5"/2700 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+BD+56 (5%)0.81UTSA ('26)
Offensive Line
#55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR
H/W
6'2"/293
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
415 (52%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
USM ('25)
#55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR
H/W
6'2"/293
Grade
D+
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
D+
Snaps
415 (52%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
USM ('25)
#51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR
H/W
6'5"/295
Rating
0.87
Origin
TROY ('26)
#51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR
H/W
6'5"/295
Rating
0.87
Origin
TROY ('26)
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR 6'2"/293D+CD+415 (52%)0.85USM ('25)
#55 Klabron Pollard (T) SR 6'2"/293D+CD+415 (52%)0.85USM ('25)
#51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR 6'5"/295    0.87TROY ('26)
#51 Malik Ellis (OL) JR 6'5"/295    0.87TROY ('26)
Defensive Line
#69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR
H/W
6'4"/300
Stats
4 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
C-
Cov
D+
Snaps
556 (150%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
UTEP ('25)
#69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR
H/W
6'4"/300
Stats
4 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
C-
Cov
D+
Snaps
556 (150%)
Rating
0.74
Origin
UTEP ('25)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR 6'4"/3004 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ C- D+ 556 (150%)0.74UTEP ('25)
#69 Joey Lightfoot (DT) JR 6'4"/3004 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ C- D+ 556 (150%)0.74UTEP ('25)
FR ATH - No Position Yet
#00 Chantz Babineaux FR
H/W
5'11"/185
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRatingOrigin
#00 Chantz Babineaux FR 5'11"/1850.863* HS ('26)

Roster Breakdown & Insights
Roster & Program Overview
HC new hireOC new hireDC new hire
Players with Starting experience42 off • 2 def
Team Talent50# in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.84Blue-chip 0%
Roster Size115 portal (83.3%)
Talent Off: 61.76 (8)
Talent Def: 5.92 (2)
Talent ST: 0 ()
New Portal In: 2 (33.3%)
Portal Losses: 8
Unrated/No Stats: -5
Total Team Snaps: 1187
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 0
Top 100 Pos: 3
JAG: 2
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 1
FR Snaps: 0 (0%)
SO Snaps: 0 (0%)
JR Snaps: 770 (65%)
SR Snaps: 417 (35%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
100% Snaps by Upperclassmen
-5 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
Category GRSRJRSOFR
Starters Returning02200
Portal Starters 2026 portal00000
Experienced Depth00000
Off Starters Returning02000
Off Depth Returning00000
Def Starters Returning00200
Def Depth Returning00000
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their starting QB from last year. Starting QB will be from depth last year.
RBHB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
0 (0)
0 (0)
112(112)
Exp 0% • Prod 0% — Nicholls lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
2 (0)
0 (0)
830(0)
T 52% • G 0% • C 0% — Nicholls OL: 2 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 0 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
2 (0)
0 (0)
1112(0)
DE 0% • DT 100% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
LB 0% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
0 (0)
0 (0)
0(0)
CB 0% • S 0% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 942 (112 portal) 88% returning, (12% via Portal) • Defense 1112 (0 portal) 100% returning, (0% 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