Southern Miss's 2024 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Southern Miss's 2024 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#18 Tate Rodemaker (QB)JR ('2)6'4"/19698/165 (59%), 985 Yds, 7 TD / 7 INT26 Car, -90 Yds, (-3.5 YPC), 0 TD, 4 FUM C-D+#148343 (27%)0.89FSU ('24)
#3 Ethan Crawford (QB)SO ('3)6'0"/21550/120 (42%), 849 Yds, 0 TD / 7 INT97 Car, 209 Yds, (2.2 YPC), 3 TD, 3 FUM C-B+#335333 (44%)0.853* HS ('23)
#12 John White (QB)FR ('4)6'0"/20017/31 (55%), 240 Yds, 0 TD / 3 INT11 Car, -52 Yds, (-4.7 YPC), 1 TD, 4 FUM C-F#33381 (11%)0.853* HS ('24)
#17 Kyle McCormick (QB)SO ('2)6'1"/1880/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM    3 (0%)0NA
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#5 Kenyon Clay (RB)SO ('2)6'1"/22084 Car, 387 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 7 TD, 1 FUM21 Rec, 225 Yds, (10.7 YPR), 1 TDAA-#138282 (36%)0.843* HS ('22)
#20 JQ Gray (RB)FR ('3)5'8"/16032 Car, 106 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM3 Rec, 13 Yds, (4.3 YPR), 0 TDC+B-#57462 (8%)0.823* HS ('23)
#24 Jalen Washington (RB)FR ('4)5'8"/19526 Car, 118 Yds, (4.5 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 21 Yds, (21 YPR), 0 TDB+B#32878 (10%)0.843* HS ('24)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#1 Tiaquelin Mims (WR)JR ('2)5'9"/17533 Rec, 393 Yds, (11.9 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM4 Car, 20 Yds, 0 TDCC-#338514 (50%)0.813* HS ('22)
#9 Larry Simmons (WR)SO ('2)6'1"/19027 Rec, 421 Yds, (15.6 YPR), 1 TD, 1 FUM2 Car, -12 Yds, 0 TDB+D+#359552 (32.4%)0.83MISS ('24)
#11 Davis Dalton (WR)SO ('2)6'3"/21015 Rec, 172 Yds, (11.5 YPR), 2 TD, 1 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-C+#382460 (45%)0.833* HS ('22)
#13 Dannis Jackson (WR)SR ('1)5'11"/17111 Rec, 210 Yds, (19.1 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Car, 11 Yds, 0 TDBB-#497204 (12%)0.85MIZ ('24)
#6 Javieon Butler (WR)SO ('3)6'5"/2072 Rec, 22 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+D+#76889 (9%)0.873* HS ('23)
#82 Ray Daly Jr. (WR)FR ('4)6'3"/2001 Rec, 25 Yds, (25 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDAB 41 (4%)0NA
#80 Zavian Hales (WR)JR ('1)6'2"/1900 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCC 25 (2%)0NA
#37 Chandler Merrill (WR)SO ('2)5'9"/1800 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCC 25 (2%)0NA
#84 Jack Jackson (WR)SO ('2)6'0"/1800 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB- 10 (1%)0NA
#16 TK Keyes (WR)FR ('4)6'1"/1850 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB-B- 5 (0%)0.833* HS ('24)
#7 Dakota Thomas (WR)JR ('1)6'1"/200     00.853* HS ('24)
#14 Keyshawn Buckley (WR)JR ('1)5'10"/175     00.823* HS ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#85 Kyirin Heath (TE)JR ('2)6'4"/23515 Rec, 210 Yds, (14 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUMB+FD+ 347 (22.2%)0.87MISS ('24)
#15 Reed Jesiolowski (TE)FR ('4)6'3"/2158 Rec, 98 Yds, (12.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMBFC- 169 (18%)0.843* HS ('24)
#8 Justyn Reid (TE)SO ('3)6'5"/2557 Rec, 145 Yds, (20.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC+FC 414 (44%)0.833* HS ('23)
#89 Pax Hughes (TE)FR ('3)6'2"/2450 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C+  10 (1%)0NA
#88 Terron Bedford (TE)JR ('1)6'3"/265     00.792* HS ('24)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WSnapsGradeRun BlockPass Block  RatingOrigin
#56 Greg Nunnery (T)JR ('2)6'3"/310597 (78%)D+D+ (45%)C+ (55%)  0.843* HS ('24)
#61 Gabe Cavazos Jr. (T)JR ('1)6'6"/303528 (69%)C-C- (43%)C (57%)  0.843* HS ('21)
#71 Tanner Welch (T)FR ('3)6'7"/320242 (32%)DC (54%)D (46%)  0.853* HS ('23)
#59 Chris Hayes (T)FR ('3)6'3"/270162 (21%)DD (56%)D+ (44%)  0.813* HS ('23)
#50 Wil Saxton (G)SO ('2)6'3"/325469 (58%)D+D+ (42%)C (58%)  0.843* HS ('22)
#78 Dontae Lucas (G)SR ('1)6'4"/322476 (35.4%)B-B (45%)B (55%)  0.85USA ('24)
#55 Klabron Pollard (G)SO ('2)6'2"/293169 (21%)C-C- (44%)B (56%)  0.853* HS ('22)
#74 Luke Rogers (G)FR ('3)6'3"/309205 (25%)D+C (54%)D+ (46%)  0.833* HS ('23)
#54 Zack Conti (G)SR ('1)6'6"/325143 (10.8%)B-B- (52%)B (48%)  0.81EMU ('24)
#77 Jo Cryer (G)FR ('4)6'3"/31697 (7.2%)DD (62%)D+ (38%)  0.86LSU ('24)
#52 Ethan Bumgarner (G)SR ('1)6'4"/31530 (4%)FD (90%)B+ (10%)  0NA
#64 Kyron Barnes (G)JR ('2)6'4"/31628 (3%)FD+ (46%)C (54%)  0.833* HS ('22)
#58 Drew Lawson (C)JR ('1)6'2"/310667 (100%)CC- (43%)A- (57%)  0NA
#66 Kamron Barnes (OL)SO ('2)6'5"/320    0.843* HS ('22)
#76 Larry Edwards (OL)FR ('3)6'4"/260    0.843* HS ('24)
#75 Hastings Carruth (OL)SO ('2)6'6"/300    0.813* HS ('24)
#32 Ryder Burns (LS)FR ('3)6'2"/210    0.792* HS ('23)
#39 Brennen Milliron (LS)SR ('0)5'9"/220    0NA
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#37 Eric Thomas Jr. (DE)SR ('1)6'2"/2704 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (53%)B+ (47%) 57 (7%)0.853* HS ('20)
#40 Khalid Moore (DE)SO ('2)6'2"/2504 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (59%)B- (41%) 64 (4.2%)0.84MSST ('24)
#45 Caleb Bryant (DE)FR ('3)6'3"/2654 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (67%)C (31%)C+ (2%)64 (4.2%)0.85MSST ('24)
#43 Jalen Owens (DE)FR ('4)6'4"/2601 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (69%)B- (28%)C+ (3%)32 (4%)0.833* HS ('24)
#36 Brodarius Lewis (DT)SR ('1)6'2"/31039 Tac, 19 Solo, 8 TFL, 4 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (52%)A- (48%)B- (0%)412 (52%)0.833* HS ('22)
#96 Jalen Williams (DT)SR ('1)6'4"/30530 Tac, 11 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (54%)C+ (46%)B (0%)458 (58%)0.84ARK ('22)
#51 Demeco Roland (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/34023 Tac, 10 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (57%)B (43%) 341 (43%)0.843* HS ('22)
#93 Caleb Moore (DT)FR ('4)6'2"/27013 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (55%)D+ (45%)C+ (0%)184 (23%)0.873* HS ('24)
#97 Armondous Cooley (DT)JR ('1)6'3"/3057 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (56%)D (44%) 158 (20%)0.85MSST ('22)
#95 Zay Lowery (DT)FR ('4)6'3"/2801 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (100%)  3 (0%)0.843* HS ('24)
#98 Iliyas Fuavai (DT)SO ('2)6'1"/268  B- (75%)C+ (25%) 12 (2%)0.823* HS ('22)
#57 Jeramie Posey (DT)FR ('3)6'3"/230  D (100%)  4 (1%)0NA
#90 Miles Adams (DL)FR ('3)6'4"/280     00.863* HS ('24)
#91 Elijah Douglas (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/280     00.853* HS ('23)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#17 Tre Pinkney (LB)SR ('2)6'1"/22074 Tac, 36 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (50%)B (7%)D+ (43%)429 (37.2%)0.80CCU ('24)
#35 Chris Jones (LB)FR ('4)6'0"/22046 Tac, 25 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D (53%)A- (6%)D+ (42%)236 (34%)0NA
#15 Ja'Len Sims (LB)SR ('2)6'1"/22045 Tac, 18 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (52%)B (5%)B- (43%)368 (53%)0.863* HS ('19)
#1 Desmyn Baker (LB)SR ('2)6'2"/23042 Tac, 19 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (52%)A- (6%)C- (42%)402 (34.8%)0.84WKU ('24)
#9 Kolbe Cage (LB)JR ('1)6'0"/21529 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (50%)B+ (2%)D+ (48%)332 (48%)0.84ARIZ ('23)
#14 Jameer Lewis (LB)JR ('2)6'3"/22524 Tac, 9 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 5 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (46%)A- (50%)D+ (4%)369 (53%)0.813* HS ('24)
#23 Ryan Johnson (LB)SR ('2)6'3"/25523 Tac, 12 Solo, 4 TFL, 3 Sacks, 9 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (51%)A- (48%)A- (1%)416 (36%)0.85AKR ('24)
#53 Joseph Harper (LB)JR ('2)6'1"/22519 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (67%)B (4%)A (29%)119 (17%)0NA
#33 Avery Sledge (LB)SO ('2)6'3"/22013 Tac, 9 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (59%)B+ (7%)D+ (34%)122 (10.8%)0.83MSST ('24)
#25 Tre'Mon Henry (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/2459 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (72%)C (25%)D+ (4%)57 (8%)0.853* HS ('23)
#24 Jacob Johnson (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/2002 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (83%) B- (17%)23 (3%)0.82* HS ('23)
#27 Dante Kelly (LB)FR ('3)6'3"/201  F (50%)C+ (4%)B+ (46%)46 (4.2%)0.85VAN ('24)
#38 Zion Edwards (LB)JR ('2)5'10"/200  D+ (40%) D (60%)5 (1%)0NA
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#13 Will James (CB)FR ('3)6'0"/18535 Tac, 21 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur7 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (51%)F (0%)B+ (49%)643 (49.8%)0.84MSST ('24)
#16 Braxton Myers (CB)FR ('3)6'1"/20531 Tac, 19 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 1 INT (1 TDS)D+ (52%)A (1%)B- (47%)561 (43.2%)0.87PUR ('24)
#00 Brendan Toles (CB)JR ('1)6'1"/18712 Tac, 7 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (51%)C- (1%)B+ (49%)259 (33%)0.843* HS ('21)
#28 Vernorrius Chaney (CB)JR ('2)6'1"/1801 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (46%) D+ (54%)28 (4%)0.833* HS ('24)
#21 Wildrekus Johnson (CB)FR ('3)6'2"/1831 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (84%) D+ (16%)25 (3%)0.843* HS ('23)
#29 Josh Bledsoe (CB)FR ('3)6'0"/180  B- (83%) B (17%)35 (5%)0.853* HS ('23)
#11 MJ Daniels (CB)SR ('0)6'2"/195     00.89MISS ('23)
#2 Micheal Caraway Jr. (S)SR ('2)6'2"/19537 Tac, 24 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (52%)D+ (1%)C- (47%)417 (40%)0NA
#3 Elijah Sabbatini (S)SO ('2)6'0"/20031 Tac, 19 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D+ (55%)B (2%)F (43%)233 (22%)0.853* HS ('21)
#12 Ques McNeal (S)SR ('1)5'10"/18029 Tac, 24 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (46%)C+ (0%)B+ (54%)411 (39%)0.813* HS ('23)
#18 Jordan Johnson (S)JR ('2)6'1"/20014 Tac, 11 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (63%)B (2%)F (36%)200 (19%)0.833* HS ('24)
#7 Hayes Puckett (S)JR ('1)5'10"/1854 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (85%) D+ (15%)39 (4%)0NA
#20 Cameron Knox (S)SO ('2)6'0"/1904 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (75%) B- (25%)16 (2%)0.843* HS ('22)
#7 Zay Franks (S)JR ('1)6'3"/2002 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (85%) D+ (15%)39 (4%)0.843* HS ('21)
#22 Sentario Willis (S)FR ('3)6'2"/1831 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (41%) D+ (59%)17 (2%)0.843* HS ('23)
#46 Jordan Johnson (S)FR ('2)6'4"/210  D (63%)B (2%)F (36%)200 (19%)0.833* HS ('24)
#30 Miles Jones (S)FR ('3)6'1"/190  D+ (96%) C+ (4%)27 (3%)0.813* HS ('23)
#26 Damion Miller (DB)FR ('3)6'3"/195     00.853* HS ('24)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#41 Connor Gibbs (K)SO ('3)5'10"/18010/13 (76.9%), Long 59 Yds7/937 PtsC+C 0.813* HS ('23)
#86 Luke Stewart (K)FR ('4)6'2"/180    C 0NA
#18 Jack Tannehill (K)JR ('1)5'9"/182      0.83* HS ('21)
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#48 Bart Edmiston Jr. (P)SO ('2)6'0"/190      0.83* HS ('24)

Head Coach Reed Stringer (Int) is a new hire, OC Chip Long is a new hire, DC Clay Bignell is a new hire
Total Team Talent for '24 is: 614, #111 in CFB. 0.84 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 0%
Breakdown - Offense: 224.62 (42) Defense: 270.78 (45) ST: 19.28 (4)
91 Total players, 20 from Transfer Portal. 18.3% of roster is from the Portal.
17 from the '24 Transfer Portal. 15.6% of roster is from this years Portal, 7 players left via portal after '23.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 0 very good players, 9 good players, 64 JAGS, 2 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 4164 (22%), SO: 4280 (23%), JR: 5263 (28%), SR: 5309 (28%), GR: 0 (0%)
18 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.