North Texas's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Official Roster has been loaded (Last Update: Mar 21, 2026)Def Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Quarterbacks
| Player | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass | Run | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Tayven Jackson SR | 6'4"/212 | 200/315 (64%), 2151 Yds, 10 TD / 8 INT | 54 Car, 85 Yds, (1.6 YPC), 3 TD, 4 FUM | C- | B- | #79 | 590 (82%) | UCF ('26) | |
| #9 Chaston Ditta FR | 6'0"/193 | 12/24 (50%), 215 Yds, 3 TD / 0 INT | 14 Car, -13 Yds, (-0.9 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM | D+ | C | #289 | 93 (13%) | ECU ('26) | |
| #12 Chris Jimerson Jr. FR | 5'10"/175 | 1/2 (50%), 37 Yds, 1 TD / 0 INT | 6 Car, 37 Yds, (6.2 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | A | C+ | 26 (4%) | 3* HS ('25) |
Running Backs
| Player | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run | Rec | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Nick Osho SR | 6'1"/217 | 119 Car, 686 Yds, (5.8 YPC), 8 TD, 1 FUM | 10 Rec, 42 Yds, (4.2 YPR), 1 TD | B- | D | 318 (97%) | INST ('26) | ||
| #1 Jahiem White JR | 5'7"/187 | 24 Car, 133 Yds, (5.5 YPC), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 3 Rec, 15 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD | B- | C- | #187 | 62 (19%) | WVU ('26) | |
| #5 Jayden Becks SR | 5'10"/186 | 21 Car, 87 Yds, (4.1 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 3 Rec, 17 Yds, (5.7 YPR), 0 TD | C+ | D | #206 | 54 (17%) | MOST ('25) | |
| #29 Brendon Haygood FR | 5'10"/190 | 4 Car, 12 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | C- | 4 (1%) | MIZ ('26) | |||
| #22 Colin Page SR | 5'11"/215 | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | 1 (0%) | TEX ('26) |
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 James Tyre JR | 5'8"/171 | 68 Rec, 832 Yds, (12.2 YPR), 11 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 62 Yds, 1 TD | B | C- | 674 (61%) | WCU ('26) | ||
| #19 Grayson O'Bara SR | 6'1"/202 | 44 Rec, 590 Yds, (13.4 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | B- | C+ | 531 (48%) | DART ('26) | ||
| #00 Corri Milliner JR | 6'2"/170 | 24 Rec, 341 Yds, (14.2 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | D+ | #217 | 259 (24%) | UAB ('26) | |
| #80 Baron Tipton SO | 6'5"/206 | 2 Rec, 12 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | C- | #962 | 85 (8%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #8 Shandon King JR | 6'2"/191 | 3 Rec, 20 Yds, (6.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | C+ | 73 (7%) | NA | ||
| #11 Dalton Carnes SR | 5'9"/176 | 7 Rec, 80 Yds, (11.4 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | B+ | #911 | 70 (6%) | HOU ('24) | |
| #14 Kyle Koch SO | 6'2"/199 | 2 Rec, 17 Yds, (8.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | A- | #855 | 38 (3%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #13 Justin Stevenson JR | 6'2"/196 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | C+ | 31 (3%) | UTAH ('26) | ||
| #81 Chris Lewis JR | 6'3"/199 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D- | B | 18 (2%) | NA | ||
| #6 Josiah Martin SO | 5'11"/173 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B | 15 (1%) | OKLA ('26) | ||
| #15 Andy Jean JR | 6'1"/181 | 1 Rec, 21 Yds, (21 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | 4* HS ('23) | |||||
| #00 Daniel Berry FR | 5'9"/165 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #3 TJ Chukwurah SR | 5'11"/202 | BLA ('26) |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Max Reese SR | 6'2"/245 | 2 Rec, 1 Yds, (0.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | A | D+ | 52 (6%) | MSST ('26) | |
| #88 Victor Aderungboye SO | 6'3"/247 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | F | B- | 33 (4%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #17 Brec Long SR | 6'4"/229 | 4 Rec, 20 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | UNT ('26) | |||||
| #85 Drew Clemens FR | 6'4"/225 | UTAH ('26) | ||||||
| #82 Connor Vaughn SR | 6'4"/262 | TLSA ('25) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #68 Keon Johnson (T) JR | 6'4"/370 | C- | C- | C | 103 (14%) | NA | |
| #71 Johnny Williams IV (T) JR | 6'7"/329 | C | B | A- | 52 (6.3%) | MIZ ('26) | |
| #50 Jahzari Priester (T) JR | 6'6"/325 | VT ('26) | |||||
| #00 KC Ekwu (OT) FR | 6'5"/300 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #72 Neto Umeozulu (G) SR | 6'4"/329 | C+ | B+ | A+ | 76 (9.9%) | UNT ('26) | |
| #00 Jaylen Early (G) | 0'0"/ | C+ | B | A- | 52 (6.3%) | MIZ ('26) | |
| #53 Dylan Shaw (G) SO | 6'4"/320 | C- | D+ | A+ | 45 (6%) | TTU ('25) | |
| #54 Henry Fenuku (G) FR | 6'3"/310 | B | A | B+ | 20 (2.7%) | MIZ ('26) | |
| #66 Willie Goodacre (G) SO | 6'5"/335 | C | B- | B+ | 4 (1%) | SYR ('25) | |
| #57 Chandler Strong (C) SR | 6'1"/288 | C | C+ | B+ | 712 (89.1%) | GASO ('26) | |
| #61 Drew Cunningham (C) SO | 6'4"/296 | C | B- | B | 163 (23%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #62 Amarion Berry (C) SO | 6'2"/307 | C+ | B | A- | 65 (9%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Damien Chisum (IOL) FR | 6'3"/275 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #00 Andrew Cunningham (IOL) | 0'0"/ | CHAR ('26) | |||||
| #79 Jordan Reasonover (OL) FR | 6'4"/285 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #77 Caden Voltaire (OL) FR | 6'7"/285 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #64 Roberto Rodriguez (OL) FR | 6'5"/301 | 3* HS ('25) | |||||
| #47 Jacob Poff (LS) SO | 6'0"/181 | APP ('26) |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Udoka Ezeani (DE) SR | 6'1"/218 | 41 Tac, 20 Solo, 10 TFL, 5 Sacks, 3 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D- | C+ | F | 571 (73.8%) | UTEP ('26) | |
| #91 Davion Rhodes (DE) SR | 6'2"/248 | 34 Tac, 16 Solo, 6 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | C+ | 510 (65.7%) | GASO ('26) | |
| #10 David Onuoha (DE) SR | 6'1"/239 | 42 Tac, 18 Solo, 5 TFL, 3 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | B- | C+ | 397 (51.3%) | UMASS ('26) | |
| #42 Brayden Knox (DE) SO | 6'3"/256 | 19 Tac, 15 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | C+ | 97 (14%) | 3* HS ('25) | |
| #97 Demetrie Morgan (DE) SR | 6'5"/230 | F | C | C | 33 (5%) | AAMU ('25) | |||
| #00 Cason Applewhite (DE) FR | 6'3"/230 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Mouhamed Diawara (DE) | 0'0"/ | SIO ('26) | |||||||
| #23 Christian Lorenzo (DT) SR | 6'3"/297 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C- | C | 564 (45.9%) | ILST ('26) | |
| #93 Terrell Washington (DT) JR | 6'1"/305 | 13 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | D+ | C | 347 (31%) | NA | |
| #15 Justin Benton (DT) JR | 6'0"/298 | 19 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | D+ | C+ | 250 (20.7%) | ECU ('26) | |
| #95 Rudy Vargas Jr. (DT) SR | 6'2"/287 | 5 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C- | C | 117 (11%) | NA | |
| #98 Curlee Thomas IV (DT) SR | 6'4"/259 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D | C- | 89 (7.2%) | CAL ('26) | ||
| #96 AJ Brown (DT) FR | 6'3"/295 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C- | 33 (3%) | NA | ||
| #99 Avion Carter (DT) JR | 6'4"/280 | C | C | 28 (3%) | TCU ('25) | ||||
| #88 Wesley Hudson (DL) JR | 6'3"/294 | CEN ('26) | |||||||
| #11 Steven Curtis (DL) JR | 6'5"/264 | MINN ('26) |
Linebackers
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Aaron Alexander JR | 6'1"/236 | 92 Tac, 36 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B | C | B | 585 (59%) | ARST ('26) | |
| #17 Cedric Roberts JR | 6'1"/226 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B | C+ | B | 529 (53%) | UNT ('26) | |
| #3 Zakye Barker SR | 5'11"/225 | 27 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B | C- | D | 242 (24%) | SMU ('26) | |
| #45 Kenton Allen SR | 6'2"/229 | 18 Tac, 10 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C | C | 179 (18%) | ANG ('25) | |
| #30 Chantz Johnson JR | 6'1"/231 | 7 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | B- | D | 101 (10%) | TXST ('26) | |
| #26 S'Maje Burrell JR | 6'0"/213 | 12 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | D+ | F | 80 (8%) | SHSU ('25) | |
| #34 Brenden Reese SO | 6'2"/231 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | D- | 12 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #36 Jaden Manning SO | 6'1"/228 | 6 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C | 8 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) | ||
| #14 Bryce Garza SO | 6'2"/195 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | D- | 8 (1%) | 3* HS ('25) |
Secondary
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Zach Johnson (CB) SR | 5'10"/179 | 7 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B | B+ | 635 (50%) | ('26) | ||
| #16 BJ Allen Jr. (CB) SR | 6'0"/198 | 15 Tac, 10 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | C+ | 199 (16%) | TEX ('24) | |
| #8 Caden Jenkins (CB) SR | 6'1"/177 | 10 Tac, 9 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | D | C+ | 155 (12%) | UNT ('26) | |
| #5 Chase Canada (CB) SR | 5'11"/187 | 3 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | C+ | 79 (6%) | ILL ('25) | |
| #1 Keshawn Davila (CB) SR | 6'1"/161 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C | 60 (5%) | ARK ('26) | ||
| #19 Jaden Allen (CB) SO | 5'10"/170 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | 4 (0%) | ARK ('26) | |||
| #29 Kamdon McFarland (CB) JR | 6'0"/211 | C | C | 4 (0%) | NA | ||||
| #38 Kevin Odikpo (CB) JR | 6'2"/201 | 1 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | NA | |||||
| #20 Taylor Starling (CB) SO | 5'9"/181 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||||
| #24 Peyton Taylor (CB) JR | 5'11"/167 | ('26) | |||||||
| #00 C.J. Coombes (S) | 0'0"/ | B | C+ | A | 292 (39%) | WOF ('26) | |||
| #00 Brandon Jones (S) SO | 5'9"/183 | 6 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C | A- | 169 (23%) | MCNS ('26) | |
| #22 Julian Knox (S) SO | 6'3"/220 | 3 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C+ | 25 (3%) | TCU ('25) | ||
| #9 Cameren Jenkins (S) JR | 6'0"/199 | 6 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C | 17 (2%) | UNT ('26) | ||
| #13 Graham Gillespie (S) SR | 6'1"/201 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | B- | 6 (1%) | TEX ('26) | ||
| #25 Ja'Bree Bickham (S) FR | 6'4"/184 | BSU ('26) | |||||||
| #21 Jason Cross Jr. (S) SO | 6'1"/178 | WVU ('26) | |||||||
| #2 Taye Seymore (S) JR | 5'11"/206 | AUB ('26) |
Kickers
| Player | H/W | FG | XP | Pts | FG G | KO G | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #90 Dominic De Freitas SO | 6'0"/185 | 20/26 (76.9%), Long 49 Yds | 31/31 | 91 Pts | B+ | B+ | APP ('26) |
Punters
| Player | H/W | Punts | Acc | Grade | Rank | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 Ian Ratliff JR | 5'11"/185 | 56, 2454 YDS (43.8 YPP), Long 70 YDS | 10 In 20, 1 TB | C | A+ | APP ('26) |
Roster & Program Overview
HC Neal Brown new hireOC Neal Brown new hireDC Matt Powledge new hire
Players with Starting experience219 off • 12 def
Team Talent656#88 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.83Blue-chip 2.5%
Roster Size8962 portal (59%)
Off: 44 Talent: (#84)
Def: 43 Talent: (#92)
ST: 2
New Portal In: 64 (61%)
Portal Losses: 55
Unrated/No Stats: 16
Total Team Snaps: 13469
Elite: 0
Top 100: 1
Top 250: 1
Top 100 Pos: 20
JAG: 47
Low JAG: 3
JAG-: 9
FR Snaps: 176 (1%)
SO Snaps: 1812 (13%)
JR Snaps: 4156 (30%)
SR Snaps: 7325 (53%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
83% Snaps by Upperclassmen
16 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
| Category | GR | SR | JR | SO | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Portal Starters 2026 portal | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Experienced Depth | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Off Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Off Depth Returning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Def Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Def Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Positions Summary
Unit
Returning
(starters/exp'd depth)
(starters/exp'd depth)
Portal Adds
(starters/exp'd depth)
(starters/exp'd depth)
Snaps
(total/portal)
(total/portal)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
0 (0)
1 (0)
709(683)
Exp 99% • Prod 41% — North Texas lost their starting QB from last year. Tayven Jackson & Chaston Ditta from the portal could compete for the job.
RBHB
0 (1)
1 (1)
439(385)
Exp 100% • Prod 31% — North Texas lost their top 2 Rushers from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
0 (0)
2 (1)
1879(1562)
Exp 82% • Prod 35% — North Texas lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
0 (1)
1 (0)
1293(913)
T 10% • G 13% • C 100% — North Texas OL: 0 starters back, 1 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 (0)
4 (1)
3036(2381)
DE 100% • DT 61% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (0)
2 (1)
1744(1457)
LB 58% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
0 (0)
1 (2)
1645(1338)
CB 45% • S 34% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 4320 (3543 portal) 18% returning, (82% via Portal) • Defense 6425 (5176 portal) 19% returning, (81% 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
Note: The units rarely add up to a full team of starters/depth in preseason, as inexperienced depth/portals will need to emerge