Utah 2026 Depth Chart
2025
Utah's 2026 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
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
#4 Devon Dampier SR
H/W
5'11"/204
Passing
212/334 (64%), 2490 Yds, 24 TD / 5 INT
Rushing
146 Car, 835 Yds, (5.7 YPC), 10 TD, 4 FUM
Pass
A-
Run
A-
PPA
#55
Snaps
819 (81%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
UNM ('25)
#15 Byrd Ficklin SO
H/W
6'1"/181
Passing
21/35 (60%), 301 Yds, 3 TD / 0 INT
Rushing
61 Car, 513 Yds, (8.4 YPC), 10 TD, 3 FUM
Pass
A-
Run
A+
PPA
#207
Snaps
192 (19%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Michael Johnson FR
H/W
6'0"/165
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WPassingRushingPassRunPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#4 Devon Dampier SR 5'11"/204212/334 (64%), 2490 Yds, 24 TD / 5 INT146 Car, 835 Yds, (5.7 YPC), 10 TD, 4 FUMA-A-#55819 (81%)0.87UNM ('25)
#15 Byrd Ficklin SO 6'1"/18121/35 (60%), 301 Yds, 3 TD / 0 INT61 Car, 513 Yds, (8.4 YPC), 10 TD, 3 FUMA-A+#207192 (19%)0.873* HS ('25)
#00 Michael Johnson FR 6'0"/165      0.873* HS ('26)
Running Backs
#1 Wayshawn Parker JR
H/W
5'10"/206
Rushing
149 Car, 981 Yds, (6.6 YPC), 6 TD, 3 FUM
Receiving
13 Rec, 185 Yds, (14.2 YPR), 3 TD
Run
A+
Rec
B-
PPA
#61
Snaps
459 (35%)
Rating
0.91
Origin
WSU ('25)
#15 Steve Chavez-Soto SO
H/W
6'0"/205
Rushing
87 Car, 448 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 7 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
3 Rec, 15 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TD
Run
A
Rec
D
PPA
#118
Snaps
298 (17.25%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
SJSU ('26)
#13 Daniel Bray SO
H/W
5'10"/171
Rushing
40 Car, 272 Yds, (6.8 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Receiving
8 Rec, 67 Yds, (8.4 YPR), 0 TD
Run
B+
Rec
C
PPA
#173
Snaps
186 (14%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#32 Omar Shah JR
H/W
5'9"/203
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#00 LaMarcus Bell FR
H/W
5'11"/190
Rating
0.89
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRushingReceivingRunRecPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#1 Wayshawn Parker JR 5'10"/206149 Car, 981 Yds, (6.6 YPC), 6 TD, 3 FUM13 Rec, 185 Yds, (14.2 YPR), 3 TDA+B-#61459 (35%)0.91WSU ('25)
#15 Steve Chavez-Soto SO 6'0"/20587 Car, 448 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 7 TD, 0 FUM3 Rec, 15 Yds, (5 YPR), 0 TDAD#118298 (17.25%)0.87SJSU ('26)
#13 Daniel Bray SO 5'10"/17140 Car, 272 Yds, (6.8 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM8 Rec, 67 Yds, (8.4 YPR), 0 TDB+C#173186 (14%)0.873* HS ('25)
#32 Omar Shah JR 5'9"/203      0NA
#00 LaMarcus Bell FR 5'11"/190      0.893* HS ('26)
Wide Receivers
#00 Braden Pegan SR
H/W
6'3"/210
Receiving
60 Rec, 925 Yds, (15.4 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
4 Car, 11 Yds, 1 TD
Rec
A
Block
C
PPA
#48
Snaps
767 (39%)
Rating
0.92
Origin
USU ('26)
#4 Kyri Shoels SR
H/W
6'0"/182
Receiving
59 Rec, 768 Yds, (13 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B+
Block
C
PPA
#61
Snaps
736 (37.5%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
SJSU ('26)
#12 Larry Simmons SR
H/W
6'1"/190
Receiving
15 Rec, 280 Yds, (18.7 YPR), 6 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
1 Car, 8 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B+
Block
D+
PPA
#481
Snaps
390 (27%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
USM ('25)
#18 Tobias Merriweather SR
H/W
6'5"/195
Receiving
8 Rec, 130 Yds, (16.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
C
Block
F
PPA
#920
Snaps
196 (13%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
CAL ('25)
#9 Ricky Johnson SO
H/W
6'2"/185
Receiving
3 Rec, 17 Yds, (5.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
1 Car, -7 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
D+
Block
B
PPA
#751
Snaps
137 (6.75%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
MSST ('26)
#2 Creed Whittemore JR
H/W
5'11"/175
Receiving
12 Rec, 92 Yds, (7.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
A-
Block
B
PPA
#755
Snaps
114 (8%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
MSST ('25)
#17 Rayshawn Glover SR
H/W
5'8"/163
Receiving
0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rushing
0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD
Rec
B-
Snaps
1 (0%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#8 Mana Carvalho SO
H/W
5'9"/153
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#30 Matt Clark JR
H/W
5'11"/186
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#83 Daylin Caamano SO
H/W
6'3"/175
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#6 Daidren Zipperer JR
H/W
6'0"/171
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('23)
PlayerH/WReceivingRushingRecBlockPPASnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Braden Pegan SR 6'3"/21060 Rec, 925 Yds, (15.4 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM4 Car, 11 Yds, 1 TDAC#48767 (39%)0.92USU ('26)
#4 Kyri Shoels SR 6'0"/18259 Rec, 768 Yds, (13 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB+C#61736 (37.5%)0.86SJSU ('26)
#12 Larry Simmons SR 6'1"/19015 Rec, 280 Yds, (18.7 YPR), 6 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, 8 Yds, 0 TDB+D+#481390 (27%)0.88USM ('25)
#18 Tobias Merriweather SR 6'5"/1958 Rec, 130 Yds, (16.3 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCF#920196 (13%)0.87CAL ('25)
#9 Ricky Johnson SO 6'2"/1853 Rec, 17 Yds, (5.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, -7 Yds, 0 TDD+B#751137 (6.75%)0.85MSST ('26)
#2 Creed Whittemore JR 5'11"/17512 Rec, 92 Yds, (7.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-B#755114 (8%)0.88MSST ('25)
#17 Rayshawn Glover SR 5'8"/1630 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDB-  1 (0%)0NA
#8 Mana Carvalho SO 5'9"/153      0.873* HS ('25)
#30 Matt Clark JR 5'11"/186      0NA
#83 Daylin Caamano SO 6'3"/175      0NA
#6 Daidren Zipperer JR 6'0"/171      0.853* HS ('23)
Tight Ends
#10 Hunter Andrews SO
H/W
6'3"/235
Receiving
10 Rec, 65 Yds, (6.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
A+
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
105 (6%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#5 Otto Tia GR
H/W
6'4"/220
Receiving
2 Rec, 38 Yds, (19 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
B-
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
F
Snaps
65 (4%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
USU ('25)
#86 Will Monney SR
H/W
6'4"/230
Receiving
3 Rec, 39 Yds, (13 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM
Rec
B+
Run Blk
F
Pass Blk
B
Snaps
63 (3%)
Rating
0.83
Origin
OKST ('26)
#00 Josiah Jefferson FR
H/W
6'5"/230
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Bear Fisher FR
H/W
6'5"/235
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WReceivingRecRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#10 Hunter Andrews SO 6'3"/23510 Rec, 65 Yds, (6.5 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMA+CA-105 (6%)0.883* HS ('24)
#5 Otto Tia GR 6'4"/2202 Rec, 38 Yds, (19 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMB-C-F65 (4%)0.86USU ('25)
#86 Will Monney SR 6'4"/2303 Rec, 39 Yds, (13 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMB+FB63 (3%)0.83OKST ('26)
#00 Josiah Jefferson FR 6'5"/230     0.853* HS ('26)
#00 Bear Fisher FR 6'5"/235     0.853* HS ('26)
Offensive Line
#73 Cedric Jefferson (T) JR
H/W
6'4"/300
Grade
B
Run Blk
A-
Pass Blk
B-
Snaps
945 (83.7%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
MTST ('26)
#71 Caleb Lomu (T) JR
H/W
6'6"/304
Grade
B+
Run Blk
B
Pass Blk
A
Snaps
823 (81%)
Rating
0.95
Origin
4* HS ('23)
#74 Keith Olson (T) SR
H/W
6'6"/311
Grade
B
Run Blk
C+
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
295 (29%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#00 Kelvin Obot (OT) FR
H/W
6'5"/265
Rating
0.99
Origin
5* HS ('26)
#00 Mataalii Benjamin (OT) FR
H/W
6'7"/315
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('26)
#62 Solatoa Moea'i (G) SR
H/W
6'4"/344
Grade
B-
Run Blk
C-
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
336 (33%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('20)
#75 Roger Alderman (G) JR
H/W
6'4"/298
Grade
C
Run Blk
C
Pass Blk
C
Snaps
134 (13%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#64 Reece Parmenter (G) JR
H/W
6'5"/323
Grade
B+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
A
Snaps
84 (8%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#56 Isaiah Kema (C) SO
H/W
6'3"/312
Grade
B+
Run Blk
B+
Pass Blk
A-
Snaps
31 (2.7%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
OSU ('26)
#00 Moses Sparks (IOL) FR
H/W
6'4"/280
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Rowdy Pearce (IOL) FR
H/W
6'4"/285
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#67 Soren Shinofield (OL) SO
H/W
6'6"/285
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#54 Milz Asiata (OL) SO
H/W
6'5"/331
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#77 Nick Hallock (OL) SO
H/W
6'4"/245
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#72 Isaiah Garcia (OL) SO
H/W
6'5"/304
Rating
0.91
Origin
4* HS ('24)
PlayerH/WGradeRun BlkPass BlkSnapsRatingOrigin
#73 Cedric Jefferson (T) JR 6'4"/300BA-B-945 (83.7%)0.85MTST ('26)
#71 Caleb Lomu (T) JR 6'6"/304B+BA823 (81%)0.954* HS ('23)
#74 Keith Olson (T) SR 6'6"/311BC+A-295 (29%)0.863* HS ('22)
#00 Kelvin Obot (OT) FR 6'5"/265    0.995* HS ('26)
#00 Mataalii Benjamin (OT) FR 6'7"/315    0.894* HS ('26)
#62 Solatoa Moea'i (G) SR 6'4"/344B-C-A-336 (33%)0.883* HS ('20)
#75 Roger Alderman (G) JR 6'4"/298CCC134 (13%)0.883* HS ('23)
#64 Reece Parmenter (G) JR 6'5"/323B+B+A84 (8%)0NA
#56 Isaiah Kema (C) SO 6'3"/312B+B+A-31 (2.7%)0.86OSU ('26)
#00 Moses Sparks (IOL) FR 6'4"/280    0.883* HS ('26)
#00 Rowdy Pearce (IOL) FR 6'4"/285    0.873* HS ('26)
#67 Soren Shinofield (OL) SO 6'6"/285    0.873* HS ('25)
#54 Milz Asiata (OL) SO 6'5"/331    0.853* HS ('25)
#77 Nick Hallock (OL) SO 6'4"/245    0.883* HS ('25)
#72 Isaiah Garcia (OL) SO 6'5"/304    0.914* HS ('24)
Defensive Line
#90 Ethan Day (DE) JR
H/W
6'4"/250
Stats
54 Tac, 24 Solo, 7 TFL, 5 Sacks, 8 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
A-
Cov
C
Snaps
654 (60.3%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
UNT ('26)
#15 Lance Holtzclaw (DE) SR
H/W
6'3"/227
Stats
26 Tac, 17 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
A-
Cov
D+
Snaps
341 (35%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
WASH ('25)
#93 Kash Dillon (DE) SO
H/W
6'5"/241
Stats
32 Tac, 18 Solo, 5 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C
Rush
B-
Cov
C
Snaps
340 (35%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#40 Paul Fitzgerald (DE) SR
H/W
6'4"/251
Stats
7 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A
Rush
A-
Cov
B-
Snaps
80 (8%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
USU ('24)
#48 Alex Cloward (DE) JR
H/W
6'3"/240
Run D
C-
Rush
D
Cov
C+
Snaps
24 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#97 Lucas Samsula (DT) JR
H/W
6'4"/305
Stats
15 Tac, 8 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
C-
Cov
C+
Snaps
344 (40.5%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
WYO ('26)
#90 Jireh Moe (DT) SO
H/W
6'0"/280
Stats
28 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A
Rush
A
Cov
B
Snaps
213 (25.2%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
SJSU ('26)
#51 Karson Kaufusi (DT) SO
H/W
6'6"/286
Stats
13 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C
Cov
C+
Snaps
177 (23%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#45 Pupu Sepulona (DT) SO
H/W
6'2"/274
Stats
13 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D
Cov
C+
Snaps
137 (18%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#30 Jamal Wallace (DT) SR
H/W
6'3"/313
Stats
4 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
B
Cov
C+
Snaps
78 (9%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
TENN ('26)
#49 Mike Tauteoli (DT) JR
H/W
6'4"/297
Stats
2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D+
Rush
D+
Snaps
14 (2%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#78 Taniela Pepa (DT) SO
H/W
6'3"/230
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('19)
#44 Sione Motuapuaka (DT) SO
H/W
5'11"/268
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#96 Dilan Battle (DT) SO
H/W
6'2"/313
Rating
0.86
Origin
LSU ('25)
#99 Semi Taulanga (DT) SO
H/W
5'11"/336
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Javion Ramon (DL) FR
H/W
6'5"/250
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#90 Ethan Day (DE) JR 6'4"/25054 Tac, 24 Solo, 7 TFL, 5 Sacks, 8 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- A- C 654 (60.3%)0.87UNT ('26)
#15 Lance Holtzclaw (DE) SR 6'3"/22726 Tac, 17 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- A- D+ 341 (35%)0.86WASH ('25)
#93 Kash Dillon (DE) SO 6'5"/24132 Tac, 18 Solo, 5 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C B- C 340 (35%)0.873* HS ('24)
#40 Paul Fitzgerald (DE) SR 6'4"/2517 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A A- B- 80 (8%)0.88USU ('24)
#48 Alex Cloward (DE) JR 6'3"/240   C- D C+ 24 (2%)0NA
#97 Lucas Samsula (DT) JR 6'4"/30515 Tac, 8 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- C- C+ 344 (40.5%)0.86WYO ('26)
#90 Jireh Moe (DT) SO 6'0"/28028 Tac, 16 Solo, 2 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A A B 213 (25.2%)0.86SJSU ('26)
#51 Karson Kaufusi (DT) SO 6'6"/28613 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C+ C C+ 177 (23%)0.883* HS ('25)
#45 Pupu Sepulona (DT) SO 6'2"/27413 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- D C+ 137 (18%)0.873* HS ('25)
#30 Jamal Wallace (DT) SR 6'3"/3134 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ B C+ 78 (9%)0.86TENN ('26)
#49 Mike Tauteoli (DT) JR 6'4"/2972 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D+ D+  14 (2%)0NA
#78 Taniela Pepa (DT) SO 6'3"/230      0.873* HS ('19)
#44 Sione Motuapuaka (DT) SO 5'11"/268      0.863* HS ('25)
#96 Dilan Battle (DT) SO 6'2"/313      0.86LSU ('25)
#99 Semi Taulanga (DT) SO 5'11"/336      0.853* HS ('25)
#00 Javion Ramon (DL) FR 6'5"/250      0.863* HS ('26)
Linebackers
#7 Johnathan Hall SR
H/W
6'1"/230
Stats
63 Tac, 39 Solo, 6 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
A-
Cov
D+
Snaps
641 (91%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#37 Trey Reynolds SR
H/W
6'1"/226
Stats
28 Tac, 14 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
A-
Cov
D+
Snaps
239 (34%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('21)
#83 Elijah Elliss SO
H/W
6'2"/220
Stats
18 Tac, 10 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A-
Rush
C-
Cov
B-
Snaps
114 (16%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#35 Cyrus Polu SO
H/W
6'1"/218
Stats
14 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
B-
Cov
B+
Snaps
96 (14%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('25)
#24 Moroni Anae GR
H/W
6'2"/224
Stats
12 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A+
Rush
A-
Cov
C+
Snaps
57 (8%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#33 Kana'i Lopes SO
H/W
6'3"/220
Stats
2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
D
Rush
D
Cov
D
Snaps
17 (2%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#20 Mateaki Helu SO
H/W
6'1"/208
Stats
4 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#00 Preston Pitts FR
H/W
6'4"/213
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 LaGary Mitchell FR
H/W
6'2"/200
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Johnathan Hall SR 6'1"/23063 Tac, 39 Solo, 6 TFL, 3 Sacks, 1 QB Hur4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B+ A- D+ 641 (91%)0.873* HS ('23)
#37 Trey Reynolds SR 6'1"/22628 Tac, 14 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) B- A- D+ 239 (34%)0.873* HS ('21)
#83 Elijah Elliss SO 6'2"/22018 Tac, 10 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A- C- B- 114 (16%)0.853* HS ('24)
#35 Cyrus Polu SO 6'1"/21814 Tac, 7 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- B- B+ 96 (14%)0.894* HS ('25)
#24 Moroni Anae GR 6'2"/22412 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) A+ A- C+ 57 (8%)0NA
#33 Kana'i Lopes SO 6'3"/2202 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) D D D 17 (2%)0.873* HS ('24)
#20 Mateaki Helu SO 6'1"/2084 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)    0.863* HS ('23)
#00 Preston Pitts FR 6'4"/213      0.883* HS ('26)
#00 LaGary Mitchell FR 6'2"/200      0.883* HS ('26)
Secondary
#9 Elijah Davis (CB) SR
H/W
6'0"/182
Stats
28 Tac, 19 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
2 PD, 2 INT (2 TDS)
Run D
C+
Rush
C-
Cov
C-
Snaps
627 (49%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('22)
#11 Elijah Reed (CB) SR
H/W
6'3"/190
Stats
44 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
A
Rush
A+
Cov
A-
Snaps
580 (34.5%)
Rating
0.85
Origin
AKR ('26)
#9 James Chenault (CB) JR
H/W
6'0"/180
Stats
32 Tac, 20 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
4 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B+
Rush
F
Cov
B
Snaps
434 (25.5%)
Rating
0.86
Origin
USF ('26)
#14 JC Hart (CB) JR
H/W
6'2"/199
Stats
6 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
F
Cov
D+
Snaps
88 (7%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
AUB ('25)
#16 Cole Standage (CB) SO
H/W
6'3"/195
Run D
B-
Cov
B+
Snaps
61 (5%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#25 Manny Fuller (CB) SO
H/W
6'0"/182
Run D
C
Cov
B-
Snaps
6 (0%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#00 Major Hinchen (CB) FR
H/W
6'2"/175
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#00 Dylan Waters (CB) FR
H/W
6'1"/175
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#3 Money Thompson (CB) JR
H/W
5'10"/170
Rating
0.85
Origin
3* HS ('24)
#23 Jackson Bennee (S) JR
H/W
6'2"/189
Stats
62 Tac, 41 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur
Pass D
5 PD, 4 INT (1 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
D+
Cov
A+
Snaps
676 (109%)
Rating
0
Origin
NA
#6 Nate Ritchie (S) SR
H/W
6'2"/206
Stats
20 Tac, 13 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
C-
Rush
B-
Cov
D+
Snaps
219 (35%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('20)
#21 Nate Tilmon (S) SO
H/W
6'1"/186
Stats
17 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Rush
B
Cov
B-
Snaps
184 (30%)
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#11 Rock Caldwell (S) SR
H/W
6'3"/172
Stats
9 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B-
Cov
A+
Snaps
106 (17%)
Rating
0.89
Origin
4* HS ('22)
#36 Brock Fonoimoana (S) SO
H/W
6'1"/191
Stats
8 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur
Pass D
0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)
Run D
B
Rush
B
Cov
C-
Snaps
47 (8%)
Rating
0.88
Origin
3* HS ('23)
#00 Aisa Galea'i (S) FR
H/W
6'1"/185
Rating
0.86
Origin
3* HS ('26)
#24 Marcus Wimberly (DB) SO
H/W
6'1"/193
Rating
0.85
Origin
OKLA ('26)
PlayerH/WStatsPass DRun DRushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#9 Elijah Davis (CB) SR 6'0"/18228 Tac, 19 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 2 INT (2 TDS) C+ C- C- 627 (49%)0.873* HS ('22)
#11 Elijah Reed (CB) SR 6'3"/19044 Tac, 28 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) A A+ A- 580 (34.5%)0.85AKR ('26)
#9 James Chenault (CB) JR 6'0"/18032 Tac, 20 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS) B+ F B 434 (25.5%)0.86USF ('26)
#14 JC Hart (CB) JR 6'2"/1996 Tac, 5 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) F   D+ 88 (7%)0.87AUB ('25)
#16 Cole Standage (CB) SO 6'3"/195   B-   B+ 61 (5%)0NA
#25 Manny Fuller (CB) SO 6'0"/182   C   B- 6 (0%)0.873* HS ('25)
#00 Major Hinchen (CB) FR 6'2"/175      0.873* HS ('26)
#00 Dylan Waters (CB) FR 6'1"/175      0.863* HS ('26)
#3 Money Thompson (CB) JR 5'10"/170      0.853* HS ('24)
#23 Jackson Bennee (S) JR 6'2"/18962 Tac, 41 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur5 PD, 4 INT (1 TDS) B- D+ A+ 676 (109%)0NA
#6 Nate Ritchie (S) SR 6'2"/20620 Tac, 13 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) C- B- D+ 219 (35%)0.894* HS ('20)
#21 Nate Tilmon (S) SO 6'1"/18617 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B- B B- 184 (30%)0.873* HS ('25)
#11 Rock Caldwell (S) SR 6'3"/1729 Tac, 7 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) B-   A+ 106 (17%)0.894* HS ('22)
#36 Brock Fonoimoana (S) SO 6'1"/1918 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) B B C- 47 (8%)0.883* HS ('23)
#00 Aisa Galea'i (S) FR 6'1"/185      0.863* HS ('26)
#24 Marcus Wimberly (DB) SO 6'1"/193      0.85OKLA ('26)
Kickers
#17 Dillon Curtis SO
H/W
6'2"/187
FG
11/15 (73.3%), Long 54 Yds
XP
68/70
Pts
101 Pts
FG G
B-
KO G
B-
Rating
0.82
Origin
3* HS ('25)
#97 Joey Cheek JR
H/W
5'11"/192
KO G
F
Rating
0
Origin
NA
PlayerH/WFGXPPtsFG GKO GRatingOrigin
#17 Dillon Curtis SO 6'2"/18711/15 (73.3%), Long 54 Yds68/70101 Pts B- B- 0.823* HS ('25)
#97 Joey Cheek JR 5'11"/192     F 0NA
Punters
#92 Orion Phillips JR
H/W
6'3"/168
Punts
38, 1609 YDS (42.3 YPP), Long 67 YDS
Acc
15 In 20, 3 TB
Grade
A-
Rank
C-
Rating
0.74
Origin
MIZ ('25)
PlayerH/WPuntsAccGradeRankRatingOrigin
#92 Orion Phillips JR 6'3"/16838, 1609 YDS (42.3 YPP), Long 67 YDS15 In 20, 3 TBA-C-0.74MIZ ('25)
FR ATH - No Position Yet
#00 Perrion Williams FR
H/W
6'0"/163
Rating
0.87
Origin
3* HS ('26)
PlayerH/WRatingOrigin
#00 Perrion Williams FR 6'0"/1630.873* HS ('26)
Returning Starters: 8, Potential Starters via Portal: 5, Returning Key Contributors: 8, Portal Contributors: 4
Returning Offensive Starters: 3, Potential Starters via Portal: 3, Returning Key Contributors: 3, Portal Contributors: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 5, Potential Starters via Portal: 2, Returning Key Contributors: 5, Portal Contributors: 3

Returning Starters (Returning Depth)
QB: 1 (0) - HB: 1 (0) - WR: 0 (1) - TE: 0 (0) -T: 1 (1) - G: 0 (1) - C: 0 (0)
DT: 0 (2) - DE: 2 (0) - LB: 1 (1) -CB: 1 (0) - S: 1 (2)
K: 0 - P: 0
Projected Starters from the Portal (Portal Depth Added)
QB: 0 (0) - HB: 0 (1) - WR: 2 (0) - TE: 0 (0) -T: 1 (0) - G: 0 (0) - C: 0 (0)
DT: 1 (1) - DE: 1 (0) - LB: 0 (0) -CB: 0 (2) - S: 0 (0)
K: 0 - P: 0

Starters by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 4 | JR: 3 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Starters from the 2026 Portal by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 0 | JR: 0 | SO: 0 | FR: 0
Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 5 | JR: 0 | SO: 3 | FR: 0

Off Starters by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 1 | JR: 2 | SO: 0 | FR: 0
Off Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 3 | JR: 0 | SO: 0 | FR: 0

Def Starters by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 3 | JR: 1 | SO: 1 | FR: 0
Def Experienced Contributors by Class: GR: 0 | SR: 2 | JR: 0 | SO: 3 | FR: 0

QB Exp: (100%), Prod: (99%) Devon Dampier returns, their starting QB from last year.
RB Exp: (66%), Prod: (88%) '25 lead RB Wayshawn Parker returns, QB was 2nd rush threat
Utah lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
WR Exp: (66%), Prod: (77%) OL Experience: T: (97%): G: (27%): C: (3%):
Utah OL: 1 starters back, 2 with multi game experience, 2 more with some game experience.
Portal OL: 1 potential OL starters from '26 Portal, 0 more Portals have experience
.
DL Experience: DE: (70%) DT: (59%)
LB Experience: (55%)
Secondary Experience: CB: (61%) S: (100%)
Kicker Experience: (86%), Punter: (100%)
Return Experience - QB 100%, Skill Players 46%, Off Line 42%, Front Seven 61%, Secondary 81% | Offense 52% - Defense 69%
Return Off Production - Pass Yds: 99%, Rush Yds: 88%, Rec Yds: 77%,
Return Def Production - Tackles: 68%, Sacks: 76%, QB Hurries: 100%, TFLs: 65%, Pass Def: 50%, INTs: 87%

Head Coach Morgan Scalley is a new hire, OC Kevin McGiven is a new hire, DC Colton Swan is a new hire
25 players play significant minutes, 10 on Offense, 15 on Defense
Total Team Talent for '26 is: 716, #71 in CFB. 0.87 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 6.67%
Breakdown - Offense: 303.54 (39) Defense: 303.7 (41) ST: 9.52 (3)
84 Total players, 25 from Transfer Portal. 22.3% of roster is from the Portal.
16 from the '26 Transfer Portal. 14.3% of roster is from this years Portal, 21 players left via portal after '25.
Roster Breakdown: 1 elite players, 1 great players, 3 very good players, 54 good players, 13 JAGS, 0 low JAGS, 1 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 0 (0%), SO: 3440 (20%), JR: 5847 (35%), SR: 7261 (43%), GR: 288 (2%)
28 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.