NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.
Quarterbacks
| Player | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass | Run | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Gio Lopez JR | 6'0"/203 | 170/261 (65%), 1747 Yds, 10 TD / 5 INT | 86 Car, 133 Yds, (1.5 YPC), 3 TD, 3 FUM | B+ | C+ | #90 | 594 (81%) | USA ('25) | |
| #10 Au'Tori Newkirk SO | 6'3"/200 | 3/6 (50%), 23 Yds, 1 TD / 1 INT | 1 Car, 13 Yds, (13 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | F | B- | 14 (2%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #00 Travis Burgess FR | 6'5"/205 | 3* HS ('26) |
Running Backs
| Player | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run | Rec | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Demon June SO | 5'11"/215 | 84 Car, 464 Yds, (5.5 YPC), 2 TD, 1 FUM | 17 Rec, 159 Yds, (9.4 YPR), 1 TD | B+ | C- | #170 | 244 (31%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #28 Benjamin Hall SR | 5'11"/235 | 71 Car, 274 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 8 Rec, 34 Yds, (4.3 YPR), 0 TD | B+ | D+ | #338 | 168 (22%) | MICH ('25) | |
| #27 Jaylen McGill SO | 5'10"/200 | 7 Car, 19 Yds, (2.7 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 7 Rec, 49 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD | D | C- | #422 | 45 (6%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #23 Charleston French JR | 5'9"/205 | 1 Car, 3 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Rec, 1 Yds, (1 YPR), 0 TD | D+ | B+ | #379 | 4 (1%) | NA | |
| #00 Crew Davis FR | 6'0"/205 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #26 Jo Jo Troupe SO | 5'8"/200 | 3* HS ('25) |
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Jordan Shipp JR | 6'2"/190 | 60 Rec, 671 Yds, (11.2 YPR), 6 TD, 0 FUM | 2 Car, 8 Yds, 0 TD | A | C | #88 | 643 (65%) | 4* HS ('24) | |
| #8 Kobe Paysour GR | 6'1"/190 | 35 Rec, 438 Yds, (12.5 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B+ | D+ | #270 | 539 (54%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #85 Shanard Clower SO | 5'9"/165 | 12 Rec, 98 Yds, (8.2 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 1 Car, 12 Yds, 0 TD | B | D | #702 | 84 (8%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #86 Madrid Tucker SO | 5'10"/170 | 9 Rec, 45 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | D | #889 | 101 (10%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #15 Nathan Leacock JR | 6'3"/217 | 5 Rec, 48 Yds, (9.6 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 1 Car, 6 Yds, 0 TD | D | F | #943 | 163 (16%) | PUR ('25) | |
| #00 Alex Taylor SO | 6'2"/190 | 3 Rec, 27 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D | B | #833 | 106 (11%) | 4* HS ('24) | |
| #6 Dayton Sneed JR | 6'0"/196 | TENN ('25) | |||||||
| #00 Keeyun Chapman FR | 6'4"/195 | 4* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Carnell Warren FR | 6'5"/195 | 4* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Kei'Maurii Miles FR | 6'2"/165 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #17 Adrian Wilson SO | 6'1"/170 | COLO ('25) | |||||||
| #00 Zamaurious Robertson FR | 6'1"/165 | 3* HS ('26) |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Connor Cox JR | 6'6"/250 | 5 Rec, 21 Yds, (4.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | A+ | B | 249 (28%) | SC ('25) | |
| #84 Shamar Easter SO | 6'5"/215 | 2 Rec, 17 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | D | F | B | 53 (6%) | ARK ('25) | |
| #87 Cort Halsey JR | 6'3"/230 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | C+ | B- | 2 (0%) | NA | ||
| #88 Deems May SR | 6'2"/230 | 4* HS ('21) | ||||||
| #82 Timmy Lawson JR | 6'3"/230 | 3* HS ('24) | ||||||
| #00 Cooper McCutchan FR | 6'4"/220 | 3* HS ('26) | ||||||
| #00 Aidan Woods FR | 6'6"/255 | 3* HS ('26) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #66 Jordan Hall (T) GR | 6'8"/336 | C | B | C- | 215 (29%) | UAB ('25) | |
| #72 Eidan Buchanan (T) SO | 6'9"/330 | F | D | D+ | 62 (8%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #78 Trevyon Green (T) SR | 6'8"/340 | C- | B+ | B+ | 16 (2%) | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #00 Nick Fiumara (OT) FR | 6'5"/295 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #68 Aidan Banfield (G) JR | 6'3"/300 | B- | B- | B- | 185 (25%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #57 Bo Burkes (C) SR | 6'2"/305 | NA | |||||
| #00 Eli Rickell (IOL) FR | 6'5"/270 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #00 Anthony Hall (IOL) FR | 6'4"/340 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #00 Mason Wilhelm (IOL) FR | 6'4"/285 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #77 Trey Blue (OL) SO | 6'6"/330 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #70 Byron Nelson (OL) SO | 6'3"/300 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #71 Luke Masterson (OL) JR | 6'7"/290 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #48 Gannon Burt (LS) JR | 6'1"/205 | FLA ('25) |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Melkart Abou-Jaoude (DE) SR | 6'5"/260 | 47 Tac, 24 Solo, 12 TFL, 11 Sacks, 5 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | A | A- | 645 (78%) | DEL ('25) | |
| #25 Joseph Mupoyi (DE) SO | 6'5"/261 | 6 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | F | C+ | 124 (15%) | PSU ('25) | |
| #14 Jaybron Harvey (DE) JR | 6'2"/240 | 4* HS ('23) | |||||||
| #00 Z. Griffin-Haynes (DE) FR | 6'6"/225 | 4* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Lawrence Brown (DE) FR | 6'3"/200 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #92 CJ Mims (DT) SR | 6'2"/300 | 41 Tac, 20 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | B+ | A- | 356 (43%) | ECU ('25) | |
| #94 Isaiah Johnson (DT) SR | 6'2"/275 | 37 Tac, 17 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | A- | A | 330 (40%) | ARIZ ('25) | |
| #6 D'Antre Robinson (DT) SO | 6'4"/315 | 36 Tac, 16 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 4 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | B- | C+ | 377 (46%) | FLA ('25) | |
| #91 Leroy Jackson (DT) SO | 6'1"/290 | 34 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | C- | B- | 367 (44%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #90 Xavier Lewis (DT) SO | 6'0"/250 | 8 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | A- | C+ | 166 (20%) | NA | |
| #96 Nicco Maggio (DT) SO | 6'1"/290 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | C- | 25 (3%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #87 Trey Giddens (DT) SO | 6'3"/275 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C+ | 8 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #51 Peter Pesansky (DL) SO | 6'2"/290 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #00 Trashawn Ruffin (DL) FR | 6'2"/340 | 4* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 J. Alo-Suliafu (DL) FR | 6'3"/265 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 David Jackson (DL) FR | 6'2"/276 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #89 Emmanuel Nwaiwu (DL) SO | 6'4"/250 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||||
| #84 Laderion Williams (DL) SO | 6'4"/310 | 3* HS ('25) |
Linebackers
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Greg Smith SO | 6'4"/195 | 20 Tac, 14 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | A- | D+ | A+ | 273 (44%) | FLA ('25) | |
| #41 Jonathan Agumadu SO | 6'2"/220 | 10 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | F | 49 (8%) | OKST ('25) | ||
| #54 T. Hickman-Collins SO | 6'2"/215 | 9 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | B | C- | 60 (10%) | FSU ('25) | |
| #47 Austin Alexander SO | 6'3"/240 | 3 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C | 11 (2%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #95 Daniel Anderson SO | 6'1"/245 | 3 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | A- | 21 (3%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #30 Evan Bennett SO | 6'2"/230 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #44 Jake Bauer SO | 6'1"/225 | C+ | B- | 15 (2%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||||
| #33 Tyler Houser SO | 6'2"/220 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||||
| #00 J. Griffin-Haynes FR | 6'3"/210 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #43 Lantz Pascal SO | 6'1"/225 | 3* HS ('25) |
Secondary
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Kaleb Cost (CB) SR | 5'11"/195 | 45 Tac, 33 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 5 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | D | B+ | 480 (39%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #18 Jaiden Patterson (CB) JR | 6'1"/195 | 33 Tac, 22 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 5 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | A- | C- | B+ | 472 (38%) | 4* HS ('24) | |
| #15 Tre Miller (CB) JR | 5'10"/180 | 13 Tac, 10 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C- | C | 117 (10%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #20 Jalon Thompson (CB) JR | 5'11"/185 | 7 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | C- | 112 (9%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #19 Reggie Love II (CB) JR | 5'8"/175 | D+ | A | 15 (1%) | NA | ||||
| #11 Ty Adams (CB) JR | 5'11"/180 | C+ | A- | 26 (2%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||||
| #23 K. Dunbar-Hawkins (CB) SO | 5'11"/185 | C+ | B- | 28 (2%) | UCLA ('25) | ||||
| #00 Jaziel Hart (CB) FR | 5'11"/170 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Keegan Chapman (CB) FR | 5'11"/160 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #16 Coleman Bryson (S) SR | 6'2"/210 | 16 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | D+ | D+ | 223 (26%) | MINN ('25) | |
| #24 Javion Butts (S) SO | 6'1"/175 | 7 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | F | C- | A- | 51 (6%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #17 Peyton Waters (S) JR | 6'1"/185 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B | B+ | 30 (3%) | WASH ('25) | ||
| #00 Jamarrion Gordon (S) FR | 6'0"/185 | 4* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Darien Lewis (S) FR | 5'11"/195 | 3* HS ('26) |
Kickers
| Player | H/W | FG | XP | Pts | FG G | KO G | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #97 Guytano Bartolomeo SO | 5'10"/170 | 3* HS ('25) | ||||||
| #00 David Green FR | 5'10"/170 | 3* HS ('26) | ||||||
| #00 Adam McCann-Gibbs FR | 6'2"/190 | 3* HS ('26) |
Punters
| Player | H/W | Punts | Acc | Grade | Rank | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #93 Jacob Horvath SR | 6'1"/190 | EIU ('25) |
FR ATH - No Position Yet
| Player | H/W | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| #00 O'Mari Johnson FR | 6'1"/180 | 3* HS ('26) | |
| #00 David Davis FR | 5'10"/180 | 4* HS ('26) | |
| #00 Jaden Jefferson FR | 5'9"/165 | 3* HS ('26) | |
| #00 Aveon Williams FR | 6'6"/245 | 3* HS ('26) |
Offensive Starters: 4, Offensive Key Contributors: 5
Defensive Starters: 4, Defensive Key Contributors: 7
QB: 1 (0) - HB: 1 (1) - WR: 2 (1) - TE: 0 (1) -T: 0 (1) - G: 0 (1) - C: 0 (0)
DT: 2 (3) - DE: 1 (1) - LB: 1 (0) -CB: 0 (2) - S: 0 (1)
K: 0 - P: 0
Starters by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 3 | JR: 2 | SO: 2 | FR: 0
Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 3 | JR: 4 | SO: 3 | FR: 0
Off Starters by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 0 | JR: 2 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Off Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 1 | SR: 1 | JR: 3 | SO: 0 | FR: 0
Def Starters by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 3 | JR: 0 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Def Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 2 | JR: 1 | SO: 3 | FR: 0
QB Exp: (83%), Prod: (80%) Gio Lopez returns, their starting QB from last year.
RB Exp: (60%), Prod: (73%) North Carolina returns Demon June & Benjamin Hall, their top two RB's from last year.
North Carolina returns Jordan Shipp & Kobe Paysour, their top two WRs from last year.
WR Exp: (82%), Prod: (73%) OL Experience: T: (20%): G: (13%): C: (0%):
North Carolina OL: 0 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 0 potential OL starters from '26 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience.
DL Experience: DE: (47%) DT: (99%)
LB Experience: (23%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (51%) S: (18%)
Kicker Experience: (0%), Punter: (0%)
Return Experience - QB 83%, Skill Players 53%, Off Line 11%, Front Seven 56%, Secondary 35% | Offense 39% - Defense 48%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 80%, Rush Yds: 73%, Rec Yds: 73%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 50%, Sacks: 55%, QB Hurries: 46%, TFLs: 43%, Pass Def: 42%, INTs: 50%
Head Coach Bill Belichick returns, OC Bobby Petrino is a new hire, DC Stephen Belichick returns
Total Team Talent for '26 is: 836, # in CFB. 0.87 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 13.33%
Breakdown - Offense: 330.82 (41) Defense: 339.56 (42) ST: 22.4 (4)
91 Total players, 21 from Transfer Portal. 18.6% of roster is from the Portal.
0 from the '26 Transfer Portal. 0% of roster is from this years Portal, 23 players left via portal after '25.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 2 great players, 8 very good players, 56 good players, 18 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 2 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 3002 (32%), JR: 2945 (31%), SR: 2683 (28%), GR: 815 (9%)
22 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.