UConn's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
UConn's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#3 Nick Evers (QB)JR ('1)6'3"/19597/180 (54%), 918 Yds, 5 TD / 5 INT80 Car, 245 Yds, (3.1 YPC), 3 TD, 3 FUM B-D+#143467 (49%)0.87WIS ('24)
#12 Tucker McDonald (QB)SO ('2)6'2"/2003/5 (60%), 20 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT3 Car, 9 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM B-C- 29 (3%)0.813* HS ('23)
#10 Caleb Smith (QB)SO (0)6'1"/1950/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM    249 (26%)0NA
#00 Ksaan Farrar (QB)FR ('3)6'3"/215     00.853* HS ('25)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Cam Edwards (RB)JR ('1)5'11"/210146 Car, 830 Yds, (5.7 YPC), 8 TD, 1 FUM13 Rec, 148 Yds, (11.4 YPR), 2 TD  #2200NA
#7 Mel Brown (RB)SR ('1)5'9"/18098 Car, 578 Yds, (5.9 YPC), 2 TD, 1 FUM8 Rec, 85 Yds, (10.6 YPR), 1 TDB+B 256 (26%)0.87WEBB ('24)
#22 Victor Rosa (RB)SR ('1)5'11"/21016 Car, 72 Yds, (4.5 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM2 Rec, 16 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TDCF#38837 (4%)0.833* HS ('22)
#21 Daniel Shaban (RB)SO ('2)6'0"/2052 Car, 6 Yds, (3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDB-  4 (0%)0NA
#46 John Bechtle (RB)GR (0)6'2"/2350 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD F 42 (4%)0NA
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#8 TJ Sheffield (WR)GR (0)5'10"/19054 Rec, 505 Yds, (9.4 YPR), 3 TD, 4 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBD+#235563 (44%)0.86PUR ('24)
#1 Skyler Bell (WR)SR ('1)6'0"/18550 Rec, 860 Yds, (17.2 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 4 Yds, 0 TDA-C#94722 (57%)0.84WIS ('24)
#4 Jasaiah Gathings (WR)SR (0)6'1"/19032 Rec, 307 Yds, (9.6 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCD#264695 (54%)0.83AKR ('24)
#13 Chris Parker (WR)SR ('1)6'3"/19529 Rec, 360 Yds, (12.4 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-B#374488 (22.8%)0.83CMU ('25)
#19 T. Chiaokhiao-Bowman (WR)JR ('2)6'0"/20015 Rec, 125 Yds, (8.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 2 Yds, 0 TDB-D+#608199 (9.6%)0.81RICE ('25)
#5 Shamar Porter (WR)SO ('2)6'3"/2106 Rec, 113 Yds, (18.8 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-C+#516134 (10%)0.85UK ('24)
#10 Caleb Burton III (WR)JR ('2)5'11"/1742 Rec, 49 Yds, (24.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-B#78921 (1.2%)0.84AUB ('25)
#00 Reymello Murphy (WR)GR ('1)6'0"/1852 Rec, 38 Yds, (19 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+B-#72821 (1.2%)0.83ARIZ ('25)
#19 Jackson Harper (WR)SO ('2)6'2"/2001 Rec, 5 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBC+ 6 (0%)0.792* HS ('23)
#80 John Neider (WR)SO ('2)6'2"/2050 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+C- 9 (1%)0NA
#18 Kylish Hicks (WR)JR ('1)6'1"/200     00NA
#82 Jarvis Jones (WR)SO ('2)6'2"/185     00.782* HS ('23)
#15 Bryan Domino (WR)SO ('2)5'9"/165     00NA
#00 Makih Johnson (WR)FR ('3)6'2"/185     00.853* HS ('25)
#6 Naiem Simmons (WR)GR ('0)5'10"/182     00.85USF ('25)
#20 Terrence Smith Jr. (WR)SO ('2)5'11"/170     00.823* HS ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#81 Louis Hansen (TE)SR ('1)6'5"/24024 Rec, 236 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUMBCC 575 (49%)0.91MICH ('23)
#86 Alexander Honig (TE)SR (0)6'7"/2706 Rec, 59 Yds, (9.8 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUMBAB+ 415 (36%)0.83TCU ('23)
#46 Zach Christinat (TE)SO (0)6'1"/2100 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C-B 42 (4%)0NA
#88 Nader Chirchi (TE)SO ('2)6'7"/2650 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+A  43 (4%)0NA
#30 Dominic Toy (TE)SO ('3)6'6"/2250 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMDD+B 45 (4%)0.853* HS ('24)
#11 Juice Vereen (TE)JR ('2)6'4"/2140 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+B-  22 (1.2%)0.83NCST ('25)
#00 Xavier Watson (TE)FR ('3)6'4"/210     00.853* HS ('25)
#87 Clemens Richter (TE)SO ('2)6'6"/240     00.813* HS ('24)
#48 James Larson (TE)SO ('2)6'4"/230     00NA
Offensive LinemanYrH/WSnapsGradeRun BlockPass Block  RatingOrigin
#77 Ty Chan (T)SR ('1)6'5"/3278 (0.6%)DF (50%)A- (50%)  0.85ND ('25)
#74 Jayden Bass (T)SO ('2)6'4"/31531 (3%)AA (77%)A- (23%)  0.85SYR ('24)
#79 Danny Antolovich (T)SR (0)6'7"/30021 (2%)FC- (67%)F (33%)  0NA
#76 Toriyan Johnson (T)SO ('2)6'8"/3307 (1%)B+A- (100%)F (0%)  0.782* HS ('23)
#00 Joe McGann (OT)FR ('3)6'5"/290    0.833* HS ('25)
#00 Hill Greenlee (OT)FR ('3)6'9"/295    0.813* HS ('25)
#67 Christopher Fortin (G)GR (0)6'5"/300908 (107%)A-A (50%)B+ (50%)  0.823* HS ('20)
#77 Ben Murawski (G)SO ('2)6'7"/335355 (42%)A-A+ (49%)C- (51%)  0NA
#66 Brady Wayburn (G)SO ('2)6'5"/300298 (35%)A-A+ (54%)C- (46%)  0.833* HS ('22)
#56 Tamarus Walker (G)SO ('2)6'3"/320212 (15%)D+D+ (36%)D+ (64%)  0.85MD ('25)
#58 Kyle Juergens (G)SR (0)6'5"/275108 (13%)A-A (65%)A (35%)  0.84BSU ('22)
#50 Tank Green (G)SR (0)6'6"/29529 (3%)FB (76%)D+ (24%)  0.843* HS ('20)
#50 Tank Green (G)SR (0)6'6"/29529 (3%)FB (76%)D+ (24%)  0NA
#60 Mason Raymer (G)GR (0)6'4"/3007 (1%)B+A- (100%)F (0%)  0NA
#73 Wes Hoeh (C)SR ('1)6'4"/275754 (66%)A-A (49%)B (51%)  0.82SYR ('24)
#78 Carsten Casady (C)SO ('2)6'7"/300393 (34%)A-A (52%)C+ (48%)  0.792* HS ('23)
#52 Deron Mclaughlin (OL)SO ('2)6'4"/270    0.843* HS ('24)
#61 Diego Rodriguez (OL)SO ('2)6'5"/290    0.833* HS ('24)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Antoineo Harris Jr. (DE)GR ('0)6'3"/25326 Tac, 13 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.82USU ('25)
#10 Ben Smiley III (DE)GR ('1)6'4"/27012 Tac, 5 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 6 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (34%)B+ (63%)C- (3%)235 (12.6%)0.83UVA ('25)
#89 Trent Jones II (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/2856 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (45%)D+ (54%)C+ (1%)101 (5.4%)0.85ISU ('25)
#94 Matt Hoffman (DE)JR ('1)6'5"/2506 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (53%)C+ (45%)C+ (2%)66 (6%)0.843* HS ('22)
#50 Brandon Kelly (DE)SO ('2)6'6"/2356 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (56%)C- (44%)C+ (0%)52 (5%)0NA
#00 Nykobi Brown (DE)FR ('3)6'3"/250     00.833* HS ('25)
#33 Kervins Choute (DT)SR ('1)6'4"/2955 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (52%)D+ (46%)B (2%)113 (16%)0.82UCF ('24)
#55 Vincent Jackson (DT)SO ('2)6'5"/2901 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (55%)C (45%) 56 (4.8%)0.83NEB ('25)
#00 Aubrey Melvin (DL)FR ('3)6'2"/300     00.883* HS ('25)
#88 Cooper Ackerman (DL)SO ('2)6'4"/245     00.853* HS ('24)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#10 Jayden McDonald (LB)GR (0)6'0"/235125 Tac, 51 Solo, 10 TFL, 4 Sacks, 8 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)A- (43%)A- (15%)A- (42%)781 (128%)0.85IND ('24)
#10 Tyquan King (LB)SR ('1)6'2"/225111 Tac, 54 Solo, 6 TFL, 3 Sacks, 6 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (49%)A (5%)B+ (46%)627 (61.8%)0.85TEM ('25)
#15 Tui Faumuina-Brown (LB)GR (0)6'3"/23091 Tac, 42 Solo, 11 TFL, 5 Sacks, 7 QB Hur6 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B (43%)C+ (22%)A (35%)765 (126%)0NA
#9 Amir Renwick (LB)GR (0)6'2"/22035 Tac, 14 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (49%)B- (17%)D+ (35%)251 (41%)0NA
#58 Donovan Branch (LB)SR ('1)6'4"/24524 Tac, 11 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 4 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (35%)B+ (38%)B+ (27%)476 (78%)0.853* HS ('22)
#6 Bryun Parham (LB)GR ('1)5'11"/22312 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (47%)A- (9%)A (45%)103 (10.2%)0.86WASH ('25)
#5 Aaron Key (LB)GR (0)6'2"/23010 Tac, 4 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (30%)B- (33%)B (37%)27 (4%)0.82WKU ('24)
#32 Oumar Diomande (LB)SO ('2)6'1"/2309 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (100%)  2 (0%)0NA
#26 Terry Kirksey Jr. (LB)SR ('1)6'3"/2281 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (53%)D (27%)C+ (20%)15 (1.2%)0.81KSU ('25)
#28 Jonathan Morris (LB)SO ('2)6'2"/2001 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.813* HS ('24)
#18 Ethan Hogg (LB)SO ('2)6'3"/225     00.823* HS ('24)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#13 Cam Chadwick (CB)SO ('2)6'0"/18547 Tac, 30 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur6 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)B (43%)C (1%)A (55%)745 (82%)0NA
#00 Jordan Wright (CB)GR (0)5'10"/18546 Tac, 32 Solo, 5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (1 TDS)B (43%)B+ (1%)A+ (56%)659 (73%)0.84KSU ('24)
#00 Osiris Gilbert (CB)FR ('3)5'9"/165     00.863* HS ('25)
#00 Saxton Suchanic (CB)FR ('3)6'2"/180     00.853* HS ('25)
#2 Rante Jones (S)GR (0)6'1"/20056 Tac, 29 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur2 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B- (45%)A- (2%)A- (53%)485 (36%)0.823* HS ('20)
#3 D'Mon Brinson (S)SR ('1)5'10"/18048 Tac, 23 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B+ (43%)F (0%)A- (57%)904 (67%)0.813* HS ('22)
#7 Malachi McLean (S)JR ('2)5'10"/18544 Tac, 19 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (37%)B- (2%)B- (61%)393 (29%)0.86NMSU ('24)
#14 Tyrece Mills (S)GR (0)6'1"/20915 Tac, 8 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)A- (56%) B (44%)89 (4.2%)0.83PSU ('25)
#12 Chris Hudson (S)JR ('2)5'10"/1757 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (100%)  1 (0%)0NA
#15 Kobi Albert (S)JR ('1)5'11"/1804 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (52%)C+ (2%)D+ (46%)65 (3%)0.83MSST ('25)
#4 Stan Cross (S)GR (0)5'10"/1903 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (55%) F (45%)22 (2%)0.813* HS ('21)
#13 Kamo'i Latu (S)GR ('1)6'0"/2081 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (45%) B- (55%)11 (0.6%)0.85WIS ('25)
#00 A. Bridges-Brooks (S)FR ('3)6'0"/185     00.863* HS ('25)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#28 Chris Freeman (K)GR (0)6'1"/20020/26 (76.9%), Long 53 Yds49/49109 PtsB+A- 0.79IND ('24)
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#17 Connor Stutz (P)SR ('1)6'3"/22062, 2677 YDS (43.2 YPP), Long 69 YDS21 In 20, 4 TBB-B-  0.74SAC ('24)

Head Coach Jim L. Mora returns, OC Gordon Sammis returns, DC Matt Brock returns
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 550, #96 in CFB. 0.83 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 1.14%
Breakdown - Offense: 255.92 (52) Defense: 196.16 (34) ST: 7.7 (2)
88 Total players, 36 from Transfer Portal. 33.3% of roster is from the Portal.
25 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 23.1% of roster is from this years Portal, 24 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 1 very good players, 8 good players, 53 JAGS, 5 low JAGS, 1 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 4118 (21%), JR: 1688 (9%), SR: 7084 (37%), GR: 6345 (33%)
20 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.

QB Exp: (78%), Prod: (36%) Nick Evers returns, who started multiple games in '24.
RB Exp: (34%), Prod: (67%) UConn returns Cam Edwards, but lost their #2 Rusher from last year.
UConn returns Skyler Bell & TJ Sheffield, their top two WRs from last year.
WR Exp: (100%), Prod: (100%) OL Experience: T: (3%): G: (100%): C: (100%):
UConn OL: 2 starters back, 3 with multi game experience, 1 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 0 potential OL starters from '25 Portal, 1 more Portals have experience
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DL Experience: DE: (15%) DT: (10%)
LB Experience: (100%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (78%) S: (71%)
Kicker Experience: (100%), Punter: (100%)
Return Experience - QB 78%, Skill Players 61%, Off Line 68%, Front Seven 42%, Secondary 75% | Offense 66% - Defense 55%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 36%, Rush Yds: 67%, Rec Yds: 100%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 74%, Sacks: 68%, QB Hurries: 62%, TFLs: 69%, Pass Def: 62%, INTs: 66%