Wake Forest's 2024 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
Official Roster not available yetDef Snap % are best estimates. DE/LB are mixed depending on the team.
Quarterbacks
| Player | H/W | Passing | Rushing | Pass | Run | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Hank Bachmeier SR | 6'1"/221 | 224/357 (63%), 2593 Yds, 16 TD / 10 INT | 96 Car, 141 Yds, (1.5 YPC), 1 TD, 4 FUM | B- | C | #68 | 790 (89%) | LT ('24) | |
| #12 Jeremy Hecklinski FR | 6'0"/175 | 0/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 3 (0%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||||
| #14 Tyler Mizzell FR | 6'1"/171 | 0/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT | 0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 2 (0%) | NA | ||||
| #10 Charlie Gilliam FR | 6'3"/193 | 3* HS ('23) |
Running Backs
| Player | H/W | Rushing | Receiving | Run | Rec | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Demond Claiborne JR | 5'9"/200 | 228 Car, 1048 Yds, (4.6 YPC), 11 TD, 3 FUM | 23 Rec, 254 Yds, (11 YPR), 2 TD | B- | B- | #51 | 580 (64%) | 4* HS ('22) | |
| #30 Tate Carney SO | 5'10"/209 | 82 Car, 335 Yds, (4.1 YPC), 6 TD, 0 FUM | 9 Rec, 113 Yds, (12.6 YPR), 1 TD | B- | B- | #198 | 302 (33%) | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #26 Drew Pickett FR | 5'9"/184 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||||
| #28 David Egbe SO | 5'10"/203 | 3* HS ('23) |
Wide Receivers
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rushing | Rec | Block | PPA | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Horatio Fields JR | 6'3"/202 | 39 Rec, 463 Yds, (11.9 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | A- | #211 | 671 (52%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #18 Micah Mays Jr. FR | 6'2"/184 | 16 Rec, 218 Yds, (13.6 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B | #399 | 434 (34%) | 4* HS ('23) | |
| #81 Deuce Alexander FR | 5'11"/165 | 36 Rec, 400 Yds, (11.1 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Car, 3 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | C+ | #257 | 392 (30%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #11 Donavon Greene JR | 6'2"/206 | 23 Rec, 380 Yds, (16.5 YPR), 3 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | F | #245 | 293 (23%) | 4* HS ('19) | |
| #4 Walker Merrill SR | 6'1"/193 | 9 Rec, 77 Yds, (8.6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B+ | #688 | 134 (10%) | TENN ('23) | |
| #83 Jeremiah Melvin FR | 6'5"/188 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C- | B- | 14 (1%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #87 Jaydn Girard SO | 6'0"/181 | 1 Rec, 25 Yds, (25 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 1 Car, 3 Yds, 0 TD | B+ | C+ | 11 (1%) | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #00 Ben Grice FR | 6'0"/180 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | 0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD | C+ | 3 (0%) | 3* HS ('24) | |||
| #29 Christian Greene JR | 6'2"/173 | 3* HS ('21) | |||||||
| #82 EJ Reid FR | 5'11"/165 | #910 | 3* HS ('24) | ||||||
| #00 Elijah Reid FR | 5'9"/170 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #88 Ian VerSteeg SO | 6'0"/182 | NA |
Tight Ends
| Player | H/W | Receiving | Rec | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #89 Harry Lodge SO | 6'6"/239 | 12 Rec, 110 Yds, (9.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | D+ | D+ | C- | 400 (41%) | GT ('25) | |
| #17 Michael Frogge JR | 6'5"/240 | 2 Rec, 9 Yds, (4.5 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM | D | F | D | 116 (12%) | 3* HS ('20) | |
| #86 Dominic Deluca FR | 6'6"/250 | 0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM | F | 3 (0%) | 3* HS ('24) | |||
| #00 Luca Puccinelli FR | 6'7"/225 | 3* HS ('24) |
Offensive Line
| Player | H/W | Grade | Run Blk | Pass Blk | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Keagen Trost (T) | 0'0"/ | B- | A- | B | 772 (87%) | INST ('24) | |
| #60 Uber Ajongo (T) FR | 6'6"/279 | C | C+ | C+ | 8 (1%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #54 Matt Gulbin (G) JR | 6'4"/313 | B- | A | A- | 806 (90%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #70 Nick Sharpe (G) JR | 6'2"/330 | B- | A | B- | 665 (75%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #77 George Sell (G) JR | 6'4"/300 | C | B | B- | 420 (47%) | 3* HS ('20) | |
| #73 Zach Vaughan (G) JR | 6'6"/304 | C- | C+ | 5 (1%) | 3* HS ('20) | ||
| #79 George Steih (G) FR | 6'5"/273 | C- | C | 2 (0%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #74 Luke Petitbon (C) JR | 6'2"/294 | B- | A- | A+ | 773 (87%) | 3* HS ('20) | |
| #51 Devin McRae (C) FR | 6'4"/295 | C- | C | 5 (1%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #65 Hank Lucas (C) SO | 6'2"/275 | C | B- | 2 (0%) | NA | ||
| #64 Clinton Richard (OL) FR | 6'4"/284 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #75 Derrell Johnson II (OL) SO | 6'3"/294 | 3* HS ('22) | |||||
| #77 Jacob Dennison (OL) SR | 6'5"/299 | OHIO ('25) | |||||
| #78 Jack Hines (OL) FR | 6'7"/283 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||
| #50 Kyland Armstrong (OL) FR | 6'3"/271 | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #32 Will Cobb (LS) JR | 5'10"/201 | NA |
Defensive Line
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 BJ Williams (DE) JR | 6'4"/256 | 23 Tac, 9 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C- | B- | 351 (42%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #46 Kerrington Lee (DE) FR | 6'4"/241 | 7 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C- | F | 115 (14%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #42 Tyler Walton (DE) FR | 6'5"/249 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | B- | C- | 34 (4%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #90 Camden Hardy (DE) FR | 6'3"/223 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | C | 33 (4%) | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #58 Matthew Lusardi (DE) SO | 6'2"/244 | D+ | C | 7 (1%) | NA | ||||
| #92 Ka'Shawn Thomas (DE) FR | 6'1"/276 | C- | 2 (0%) | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #94 Zach Lohavichan (DT) JR | 6'3"/280 | 12 Tac, 6 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | C | 335 (37%) | NA | |
| #98 Wyatt Crespi (DT) JR | 6'1"/279 | 3 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | 72 (8%) | 2* HS ('20) | ||
| #95 Chris Marable Jr. (DT) FR | 6'4"/283 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | 42 (5%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #99 Mateen Ibirogba (DT) JR | 6'4"/270 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C | 23 (3%) | GTWN ('24) | ||
| #00 Kendal Howard (DL) FR | 6'3"/255 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #93 Josh Harrison (DL) FR | 6'2"/230 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #56 Ameir Glenn (DL) FR | 6'0"/310 | 3* HS ('24) |
Linebackers
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Dylan Hazen JR | 6'1"/228 | 78 Tac, 32 Solo, 6 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | B- | C- | 667 (110%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #21 Branson Combs SR | 6'3"/222 | 83 Tac, 46 Solo, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B | C+ | B- | 524 (86%) | SIU ('24) | |
| #9 Quincy Bryant JR | 6'0"/224 | 48 Tac, 17 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 2 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B | B- | A- | 363 (60%) | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #39 Aiden Hall SO | 6'2"/217 | 11 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D- | C+ | C- | 159 (26%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #34 Darius Jones FR | 6'2"/215 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C | 10 (2%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #00 Andrew Hines FR | 6'0"/214 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #00 Whittman Whaley FR | 6'2"/205 | 3* HS ('24) |
Secondary
| Player | H/W | Stats | Pass D | Run D | Rush | Cov | Snaps | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 Jamare Glasker (CB) SO | 6'1"/175 | 37 Tac, 33 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | C | C | 523 (54%) | 3* HS ('22) | ||
| #12 Jaxon Mull (CB) SO | 5'11"/180 | 30 Tac, 16 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C- | 448 (46%) | NA | ||
| #10 C'Darius Kelley (CB) JR | 5'11"/183 | 20 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C- | C- | B- | 396 (41%) | NA | |
| #17 Zamari Stevenson (CB) SO | 5'11"/175 | 29 Tac, 19 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | B+ | C | C | 291 (30%) | 3* HS ('22) | |
| #3 Capone Blue (CB) SR | 6'3"/177 | 19 Tac, 13 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C- | 247 (25%) | KENT ('24) | ||
| #27 Travon West (CB) FR | 5'11"/171 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | D+ | 21 (2%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #37 William Tackie Jr. (CB) FR | 5'10"/190 | 2 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | C | C | 18 (2%) | NA | ||
| #13 Davaughn Patterson (S) FR | 6'1"/214 | 74 Tac, 28 Solo, 4 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | C+ | C- | B- | 710 (55%) | 3* HS ('23) | |
| #6 Rushaun Tongue (S) FR | 6'1"/181 | 34 Tac, 25 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS) | A- | C+ | 286 (22%) | 3* HS ('23) | ||
| #35 Myles Turpin (S) FR | 6'0"/180 | 2 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | D+ | C | 18 (1%) | 3* HS ('24) | ||
| #38 Anthony Borriello (S) JR | 5'11"/191 | C | 1 (0%) | NA | |||||
| #23 Antonio Robinson Jr. (DB) FR | 5'10"/168 | 1 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur | 0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS) | 3* HS ('23) | |||||
| #14 Sam Neely (DB) FR | 6'1"/172 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #26 Tayshaun Burney (DB) FR | 5'9"/165 | 3* HS ('24) | |||||||
| #15 Devin Cook (DB) FR | 6'0"/165 | 3* HS ('24) |
Kickers
| Player | H/W | FG | XP | Pts | FG G | KO G | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #99 Matthew Dennis JR | 5'11"/193 | 16/20 (80%), Long 42 Yds | 34/34 | 82 Pts | B | B | 3* HS ('21) | |
| #97 Caleb Carlson SO | 6'3"/193 | 2/2 | 2 Pts | F | NA |
Punters
| Player | H/W | Punts | Acc | Grade | Rank | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #98 Tyler Black SO | 5'10"/179 | 3* HS ('23) |
FR ATH - No Position Yet
| Player | H/W | Rating | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| #00 Ty Clark III | 0'0"/0 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Jacob Cosby-Mosley | 0'0"/0 | 3* HS ('24) | |
| #00 Miles Heard | 0'0"/0 | NA |
Roster & Program Overview
HC Dave Clawson returnsOC Warren Ruggiero returnsDC Brad Lambert returns
Players with Starting experience2613 off • 13 def
Team Talent636#70 in CFB
Avg Talent / Player0.86Blue-chip 4%
Roster Size818 portal (7%)
Talent Off: 287.12 (40)
Talent Def: 228.8 (35)
Talent ST: 12.88 (3)
New Portal In: 5 (4.4%)
Portal Losses: 14
Unrated/No Stats: 33
Total Team Snaps: 15230
Elite: 0
Top 100: 0
Top 250: 3
Top 100 Pos: 38
JAG: 27
Low JAG: 0
JAG-: 1
FR Snaps: 2968 (19%)
SO Snaps: 2848 (18%)
JR Snaps: 7565 (47%)
SR Snaps: 1849 (12%)
GR Snaps: 0 (0%)
59% Snaps by Upperclassmen
33 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 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Portal Starters 2024 portal | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Experienced Depth | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Off Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Off Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Def Starters Returning | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Def Depth Returning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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)
795(790)
Exp 89% • Prod 90% — Wake Forest lost their starting QB from last year. QB Hank Bachmeier was taken in the portal to compete for the starting job.
RBHB
1 (1)
0 (0)
882(0)
Exp 97% • Prod 97% — Wake Forest returns Demond Claiborne, but lost their #2 Rusher from last year.
WR/TEWR + TE
4 (1)
0 (0)
2471(0)
Exp 76% • Prod 71% — Wake Forest lost their top 2 WR's from last year.
OLT + G + C
3 (1)
1 (0)
3458(0)
T 44% • G 107% • C 88% — Wake Forest OL: 4 starters back, 0 with multi game experience, 0 more with some game experience. Portal OL: 1 potential starters from '24 Portal, 0 more portals have experience.
DLDE + DT
2 (0)
0 (0)
1014(0)
DE 33% • DT 27% — DL experience and continuity summary.
LBLB
2 (1)
1 (0)
1723(0)
LB 95% — LB experience and continuity summary.
SecondaryCB + S
3 (3)
0 (1)
2959(0)
CB 100% • S 39% — Secondary experience and continuity summary.
Team Snaps: Offense 7606 (790 portal) 90% returning, (10% via Portal) • Defense 5696 (0 portal) 100% returning, (0% 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