NOTE: 2026 rosters are nearly complete but not final. Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Jayden Denegal GR | 6'5"/235 | 143/244 (59%), 1810 Yds, 9 TD / 8 INT | 67 Car, 103 Yds, (1.5 YPC), 4 TD, 1 FUM | B- | B- | #137 | 695 (79%) | MICH ('25) | |
| #3 Bert Emanuel Jr. SR | 6'3"/220 | 9/16 (56%), 74 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 32 Car, 273 Yds, (8.5 YPC), 2 TD, 1 FUM | C- | B+ | #239 | 127 (14%) | CMU ('25) | |
| #12 Stone Saunders SO | 6'1"/222 | UK ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Brady Campbell FR | 6'3"/215 | 3* HS ('26) |
Running Backs
| Player | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run | Rec | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Lucky Sutton JR | 6'1"/212 | 253 Car, 1292 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 10 TD, 0 FUM | 5 Rec, 3 Yds, (0.6 YPR), 0 TD | A+ | F | #4 | 565 (54%) | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #20 Christian Washington SR | 5'10"/200 | 97 Car, 560 Yds, (5.8 YPC), 4 TD, 2 FUM | 7 Rec, 45 Yds, (6.4 YPR), 1 TD | A- | C | #118 | 232 (22%) | CCU ('25) | |
| #24 Javion Kinnard SO | 5'8"/165 | 12 Car, 56 Yds, (4.7 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 18 Rec, 228 Yds, (12.7 YPR), 1 TD | B | A- | #415 | 127 (9%) | CSU ('26) | |
| #20 Cincere Rhaney SO | 5'10"/200 | 5 Car, 19 Yds, (3.8 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #00 Josiah Lucas FR | 5'7"/175 | 3* HS ('26) |
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 Jordan Napier SO | 6'2"/200 | 48 Rec, 632 Yds, (13.2 YPR), 2 TD, 4 FUM | 11 Car, 40 Yds, 1 TD | A+ | C- | #191 | 445 (29%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #85 Nathan Acevedo SR | 5'10"/165 | 16 Rec, 190 Yds, (11.9 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Car, -8 Yds, 0 TD | C- | C- | #997 | 326 (21%) | FRES ('25) | |
| #11 Jacob Bostick SR | 6'2"/183 | 11 Rec, 157 Yds, (14.3 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C | B | #306 | 316 (21%) | TA&M ('25) | |
| #81 Will Cianfrini SO | 6'4"/190 | 5 Rec, 40 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | D+ | #725 | 157 (10%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #14 Justius Lowe SR | 6'1"/197 | 6 Rec, 56 Yds, (9.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | D+ | #709 | 132 (6.75%) | ORE ('26) | |
| #9 Ayo Shotomide-King SR | 6'3"/225 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | D+ | C+ | 55 (3%) | OKST ('26) | ||
| #16 Parker Threatt SO | 6'2"/190 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Car, 5 Yds, 1 TD | D+ | C | 43 (3%) | NA | ||
| #00 Derek Stevenson FR | 6'0"/187 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #21 Heath McRee SO | 6'0"/180 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #00 Daishaun Davis FR | 5'10"/153 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Carson Diehl FR | 6'2"/180 | 3* HS ('26) |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #88 Jackson Ford JR | 6'6"/238 | 10 Rec, 86 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM | B | C- | B | 453 (44%) | TLSA ('25) | |
| #95 Ryan Wolfer SO | 6'5"/235 | 2 Rec, 37 Yds, (18.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | C | C- | B- | 142 (14%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Crosby Kelly FR | 6'6"/235 | 3* HS ('26) | ||||||
| #00 Jack Ellis FR | 6'5"/230 | 3* HS ('26) | ||||||
| #00 Elijah Muliufi FR | 6'6"/250 | 3* HS ('26) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #78 Joseph Borjon (T) SR | 6'8"/330 | B+ | B+ | C+ | 808 (92%) | ARIZ ('24) | |
| #71 Evan Lawrence (T) SO | 6'6"/281 | B- | B- | B | 69 (7.2%) | IND ('26) | |
| #00 Brian Borjon (OT) FR | 6'6"/290 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #56 Isaac Lucas (G) JR | 6'3"/288 | B- | B | C+ | 523 (54%) | BALL ('26) | |
| #00 Jarvis Williams (IOL) FR | 6'6"/330 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||
| #77 Briley Barron (OL) SO | 6'4"/310 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #68 Ryan Silver (OL) SO | 6'4"/295 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #75 Charlton Luniewski (OL) SO | 6'5"/307 | MSU ('26) | |||||
| #79 Mercer Luniewski (OL) SO | 6'6"/320 | MSU ('26) |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #93 Brady Nassar (DE) JR | 6'5"/265 | 14 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 4 QB Hur | 3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | B | B+ | 397 (59%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #91 Djibril Abdou Rahman (DE) SR | 6'4"/250 | 5 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | B- | A | 160 (21.6%) | RUTG ('26) | |
| #00 Robby Lavata'i (DE) FR | 6'5"/220 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Alijah Lash (DE) FR | 6'2"/225 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #32 Marlem Louis (DE) GR | 6'3"/255 | RICH ('24) | |||||||
| #00 Peyton McCutcheon (DE) FR | 6'3"/225 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #17 Malachi Finau (DT) SR | 6'2"/285 | 18 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C+ | B | 375 (37%) | HAW ('25) | |
| #40 Krishna Clay (DT) JR | 6'2"/280 | 15 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C | C+ | 305 (30%) | NA | |
| #53 Kainoa Davis (DT) JR | 6'5"/290 | B | B | 41 (4%) | CHAR ('25) | ||||
| #99 Gavriel Lightfoot (DT) GR | 6'3"/310 | COLO ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Koi Taiese (DL) FR | 6'3"/295 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Harlem Nellum (DL) FR | 6'4"/345 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Roman Paseka (DL) FR | 6'4"/275 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Dominic Coelho (DL) FR | 6'4"/240 | 3* HS ('26) |
Linebackers
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Sione Hala SR | 6'1"/218 | 7 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | A | A- | D | 575 (79.5%) | WEB ('26) | |
| #18 Kai Wallin SR | 6'5"/247 | 17 Tac, 9 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 4 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | B+ | B | 260 (36%) | ORST ('26) | |
| #21 Tano Letuli JR | 6'2"/240 | 27 Tac, 14 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) | A | B+ | A+ | 209 (39%) | ARMY ('24) | |
| #52 Jayden Kendricks JR | 6'2"/235 | D+ | 3 (1%) | NA | |||||
| #34 Dean Harrington SO | 6'2"/225 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | NA | |||||
| #59 Danny Niu SO | 5'11"/225 | 3* HS ('24) |
Secondary
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Josiah Cox (CB) SR | 6'0"/195 | 15 Tac, 10 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A | B- | D+ | 222 (12%) | NMSU ('25) | |
| #36 Prince Williams (CB) SO | 6'1"/185 | 7 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | D+ | 69 (4%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #00 Dareon Edmonds (CB) FR | 6'2"/160 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #16 Jelani Whitmore (CB) SR | 6'1"/185 | 3* HS ('20) | |||||||
| #9 Dalesean Staley (S) JR | 6'1"/192 | 70 Tac, 40 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 8 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | F | B+ | 829 (62%) | UNI ('24) | |
| #22 Jalen Thomeson (S) SR | 5'11"/187 | 86 Tac, 42 Solo, 7 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS) | B | C | A+ | 777 (43.5%) | OHIO ('26) | |
| #24 Josh Hunter (S) JR | 5'9"/180 | 11 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | A- | C- | 202 (15%) | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #27 Jelani McLaughlin (S) SO | 6'0"/202 | 10 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | A- | B+ | 59 (4%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #15 Solomon Davis (S) JR | 6'0"/197 | 6 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B | A | C+ | 40 (2.25%) | ORE ('26) | |
| #22 Max Garrison (S) JR | 5'10"/190 | 3 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | D | 27 (2%) | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #00 Javari Nash (S) FR | 6'1"/190 | 3* HS ('26) | |||||||
| #00 Rahmeer Henderson (S) FR | 6'3"/180 | 3* HS ('26) |
Kickers
| Player | H/W | FG | XP | Pts | FG G | KO G | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #33 Tyler Prasuhn SO | 0'0"/0 | 0/1 (0%), Long 0 Yds | C | C | ARIZ ('26) | |||
| #14 Nick Clegg SO | 6'1"/180 | 1/1 | 1 Pts | C | NA |
FR ATH - No Position Yet
| Player | H/W | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Cammeron Purnell FR | 6'1"/180 | 3* HS ('26) |
Roster & Program Overview
HC Sean Lewis returnsOC Sean Lewis returnsDC Demetrius Sumler new hire
Players with Starting experience189 off • 9 def
Team Talent552#99 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.85Blue-chip 0%
Roster Size6928 portal (29.2%)
Talent Off: 245.04 (34)
Talent Def: 211.9 (32)
Talent ST: 4.68 (2)
New Portal In: 25 (26%)
Portal Losses: 27
Unrated/No Stats: 27
Total Team Snaps: 11569
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 0
Top 100 Pos: 21
JAG: 42
Low JAG: 1
JAG-: 0
FR Snaps: 0 (0%)
SO Snaps: 1570 (14%)
JR Snaps: 4550 (39%)
SR Snaps: 4754 (41%)
GR Snaps: 695 (6%)
86% Snaps by Upperclassmen
27 players on roster have not played, have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings.
Class Breakdown
| Category | GR | SR | JR | SO | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters Returning | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Portal Starters 2026 portal | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Experienced Depth | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Off Starters Returning | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Off Depth Returning | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Def Starters Returning | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Def Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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/return%)
(total/portal/return%)
Outlook
Experience - Production - Notes
Experience - Production - Notes
QBQB
1 (0)
0 (0)
822(0)100% returning
Exp 93% • Prod 92% — Jayden Denegal returns, their starting QB from last year. Stone Saunders was brought in via the portal.
RBHB
1 (1)
0 (0)
924(127)86% returning
Exp 85% • Prod 90% — San Diego State returns Lucky Sutton & Christian Washington, their top two RB's from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
1 (3)
0 (0)
2069(187)91% returning
Exp 47% • Prod 68% — San Diego State returns leading WR Jordan Napier, but lost their #2 from last year.
OLT + G + C
1 (0)
1 (0)
1400(592)58% returning
T 50% • G 27% • C 0% — San Diego State OL: 1 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 1 potential starters from '26 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
3 (0)
0 (1)
1278(160)87% returning
DE 40% • DT 36% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
0 (1)
1 (1)
1047(835)20% returning
LB 52% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
1 (0)
1 (0)
2225(817)63% returning
CB 8% • S 64% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 5215 (906 portal) 83% returning, (17% via Portal) • Defense 4550 (1812 portal) 60% returning, (40% 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