EAGLE NATION · SUN BELT · 2026 ROSTER
2026 Georgia Southern Eagles Football Roster
All 122 players on the 2026 Georgia Southern football roster: jersey numbers, positions, class, height, weight and hometown. The roster spans 11 positions and averages 6'1" and 226 lb.
2026 ROSTER
122 PLAYERS · 11 POSITIONS · AVG 6'1", 226 LB
| # | NAME | POS | CLASS | HT | WT | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Max JohnsonFROM North Carolina154/232 · 1,601 yds · 11 TD · 2 INT53% of plays | QB | FR | 6'5" | 220 | Athens, GA |
| 14 | Turner Helton28/38 · 275 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT25% of plays | QB | FR | 6'2" | 175 | Palos Verdes Estates, CA |
| 27 | Tyrese Woodgett29 car · 148 yds17% of plays | RB | FR | 5'10" | 190 | Douglas, GA |
| 6 | David Mbadinga39 car · 233 yds13% of plays | RB | FR | 5'7" | 190 | Atlanta, GA |
| 19 | Josh Dallas41 rec · 323 yds11% of plays | WR | FR | 6'1" | 210 | Sharpsburg, GA |
| 9 | Weston Bryan34 car · 159 yds · 5 TD8% of plays | QB | FR | 6'3" | 245 | Leesburg, GA |
| 87 | River Helms27 rec · 293 yds · 2 TD7% of plays | TE | FR | 6'4" | 230 | Lester, AL |
| 2 | Ashton HollinsFROM Illinois14 rec · 202 yds · 2 TD7% of plays | WR | FR | 6'5" | 200 | Mobile, AL |
| 16 | Jamarian Samuel16 car · 85 yds · 1 TD7% of plays | RB | FR | 5'9" | 205 | Ocala, FL |
| 35 | Taeo Todd21 car · 63 yds6% of plays | RB | FR | 5'8" | 195 | West Point, GA |
| 15 | Taylor Bradshaw5 rec · 40 yds · 1 TD4% of plays | WR | FR | 6'0" | 185 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 20 | Ty Cummings5 car · 30 yds · 2 TD4% of plays | RB | FR | 5'8" | 185 | Dublin, GA |
| 84 | JP Mikhael1 tkl3% of plays | TE | FR | 6'3" | 235 | Niceville, FL |
| 21 | Zay Hilliard2 rec · 23 yds · 1 TD2% of plays | WR | FR | 6'3" | 210 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 13 | King PhillipsFROM Texas A&M-Kingsville1 rec · 5 yds2% of plays | WR | FR | 6'1" | 190 | Queens, NY |
| 88 | Alex TaylorFROM North Carolina24 rec · 342 yds · 3 TD2% of plays | WR | FR | 6'2" | 200 | Greensboro, NC |
| 80 | JQ Crosby2% of plays | TE | FR | 6'3" | 220 | Charleston, SC |
| 12 | Cam KingFROM Auburn1 rec · 18 yds1% of plays | WR | FR | 6'0" | 200 | Ocala, FL |
| 95 | Tripp Bryant8/11 FG · 45 pts | PK | FR | 5'9" | 180 | Lexington, SC |
| 97 | Blake FordFROM Arkansas0/3 FG | PK | FR | 6'1" | 215 | Arlington, TX |
| 25 | Alex Smith29 punts · 42.7 avg | P | FR | 6'6" | 230 | Woodstock, GA |
| 1 | Brandon Tyson40 tkl · 2 TFL · 1.5 sacks | LB | FR | 6'1" | 220 | Whiteville, NC |
| 6 | Jakyri Jones38 tkl · 1.5 TFL | DB | FR | 5'10" | 195 | Monroe, GA |
| 2 | Aaron SearsFROM Stephen F. Austin37 tkl · 1 TFL | DB | FR | 5'10" | 180 | Tyler, TX |
| 4 | Anthony BynumFROM Middle Tennessee36 tkl · 8 TFL · 4 sacks | LB | FR | 6'3" | 255 | Covington, GA |
| 5 | Diego Aviles28 tkl · 2 TFL · 1 sacks | LB | FR | 6'1" | 230 | Manassas, VA |
| 14 | Rashon Myles Jr.FROM Abilene Christian28 tkl · 2 TFL · 1 sacks | LB | FR | 6'1" | 225 | Brownsburg, IN |
| 22 | Chace Calicut21 tkl · 2 TFL | DB | FR | 6'3" | 195 | Houston, TX |
| 31 | Chance Gamble21 tkl · 3 TFL · 1 sacks | DB | FR | 6'2" | 185 | Fitzgerald, GA |
| 9 | Festus Davies15 tkl · 4 TFL · 2 sacks | LB | FR | 6'2" | 235 | Lawrenceville, GA |
| 90 | O'Marion Brown14 tkl · 1 TFL | DL | FR | 6'2" | 290 | Woodbury, GA |
| 18 | MJ Stroud14 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 0.5 sacks | LB | FR | 6'2" | 245 | Covington, GA |
| 94 | Elijah Fears13 tkl · 3.5 TFL · 2 sacks | DL | FR | 6'2" | 305 | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 97 | Eli Anders13 tkl · 4 TFL · 2.5 sacks | LB | FR | 6'3" | 260 | Cornelius, NC |
| 21 | Carlo Thompson13 tkl · 1 TFL | DB | FR | 6'0" | 180 | Richmond, VA |
| 12 | Tracy Hill Jr.11 tkl | DB | FR | 6'2" | 195 | Athens, GA |
| 38 | Noah ManghamFROM Abilene Christian10 tkl | DB | FR | 5'11" | 195 | Frisco, TX |
| 43 | Ethan Johnson9 tkl · 1 TFL · 1 sacks | LB | FR | 6'3" | 220 | Decatur, GA |
| 17 | Jayden Jackson7 tkl | DB | FR | 6'0" | 180 | Fort White, FL |
| 57 | Latrell Bullard6 tkl · 0.5 TFL | DL | FR | 6'1" | 350 | Smyrna, GA |
| 10 | Jacob Hammonds6 tkl | LB | FR | 6'2" | 195 | Griffin, GA |
| 11 | Kebba Secka5 tkl | LB | FR | 6'3" | 260 | Lithia Springs, GA |
| 98 | Uche Iloh5 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0.5 sacks | LB | FR | 6'5" | 265 | Mount Arlington, NJ |
| 34 | JaMari Whitehead4 tkl · 1 TFL | LB | FR | 6'2" | 235 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 44 | Nigel Eldridge Jr.4 tkl · 1.5 TFL | LB | FR | 6'2" | 260 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 32 | Jaylen Bentley4 tkl | DB | FR | 6'0" | 175 | Valdosta, GA |
| 24 | Phillip Gladney3 tkl | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 | Kennesaw, GA |
| 99 | Jeremiah Ticket2 tkl | DL | FR | 6'3" | 260 | Anaktuvuk Pass, AK |
| 30 | CJ Allen Jr.2 tkl · 1 TFL · 1 sacks | LB | FR | 5'10" | 220 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 55 | Korey Jordan1 tkl · 1 TFL | DL | FR | 6'3" | 290 | Douglasville, GA |
| 93 | Caleb Moore1 tkl | DL | FR | 6'2" | 300 | Hattiesburg, MS |
| 45 | Colton Veltkamp1 tkl | LB | FR | 6'1" | 220 | Bowling Green, KY |
| 52 | Kru Casey1 tkl | LB | FR | 6'0" | 225 | Saint Augustine, FL |
| 13 | Aidan McCowanFROM Nicholls1 tkl | DB | FR | 5'11" | 170 | Frisco, TX |
| 19 | Fabo Chaney1 tkl | DB | FR | 6'1" | 180 | Thomaston, GA |
| 20 | Jaquari Brown1 tkl | DB | FR | 6'1" | 170 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 29 | Devin Collier1 tkl | DB | FR | 5'10" | 180 | Albany, GA |
| 10 | Charlie Johnston | QB | FR | 6'6" | 215 | Moody, AL |
| 11 | Harrison Faulkner Jr. | QB | FR | 6'0" | 190 | Bogart, GA |
| 17 | Trey Townsend | QB | FR | 6'1" | 215 | Calhoun, GA |
| 5 | Terrance Gibbs16 car · 87 yds · 1 TD | RB | FR | 6'0" | 210 | Winter Park, FL |
| 29 | Bre'Lan Mareus | RB | FR | 5'9" | 200 | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 33 | Bryce Baker | RB | FR | 5'11" | 205 | Savannah, GA |
| 37 | Foster Orris | RB | FR | 5'9" | 195 | Cumming, GA |
| 18 | Andre Greene Jr.FROM Virginia20 rec · 172 yds · 1 TD | WR | FR | 6'2" | 205 | North Chesterfield, VA |
| 22 | Jarvis Mathurin | WR | FR | 5'7" | 165 | Dacula, GA |
| 24 | Peyton Plott | WR | FR | 5'7" | 160 | Auburn, AL |
| 26 | Antavious Murphy | WR | FR | 5'9" | 190 | Bainbridge, GA |
| 38 | Kevin Douglas | WR | FR | 5'8" | 175 | Augusta, GA |
| 40 | Brandon Paul | WR | FR | 5'9" | 165 | Orlando, FL |
| 42 | CJ Dockery | WR | FR | 6'1" | 210 | Bogart, GA |
| 81 | Jeremiah Ware15 rec · 214 yds | WR | FR | 5'10" | 190 | Gainesville, GA |
| 85 | Kam MikellFROM Colorado | WR | FR | 6'2" | 195 | Statesboro, GA |
| 89 | Noble JohnsonFROM Arizona State | WR | FR | 6'3" | 210 | Rockwall, TX |
| 48 | Aubrey Heath | TE | FR | 6'1" | 210 | Savannah, GA |
| 82 | Jackson Long | TE | FR | 6'4" | 230 | Hendersonville, TN |
| 83 | Jack Berquist | TE | FR | 6'3" | 220 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL |
| 86 | Henry Gregory | TE | FR | 6'7" | 230 | Birmingham, AL |
| 50 | Jaylen Slaughter | OL | FR | 6'3" | 260 | Atlanta, GA |
| 51 | Matthew Williams | OL | FR | 6'3" | 315 | Appling, GA |
| 53 | Ty Furnish | OL | FR | 6'3" | 295 | Woodstock, GA |
| 55 | Ethan Williams | OL | FR | 6'2" | 295 | Palatka, FL |
| 56 | Mo Clipper Jr.FROM Charlotte | OL | FR | 6'4" | 320 | Alpharetta, GA |
| 62 | Liam Thompson | OL | FR | 6'4" | 280 | Appling, GA |
| 63 | Colin Alexander | OL | FR | 6'4" | 305 | Stockbridge, GA |
| 64 | Caelan Williams | OL | FR | 6'7" | 305 | Dublin, GA |
| 65 | Cole Norred | OL | FR | 6'3" | 290 | Bremen, GA |
| 66 | Jayvon Perry | OL | FR | 6'3" | 285 | Fairburn, GA |
| 67 | Joshua Ford | OL | FR | 6'2" | 305 | Guyton, GA |
| 68 | Jace Molden | OL | FR | 6'1" | 285 | Albany, GA |
| 70 | Jalen Burgess | OL | FR | 6'1" | 290 | Valdosta, GA |
| 71 | Jaden Johnson | OL | FR | 6'5" | 260 | Hampton, GA |
| 72 | Josh RaymondFROM Florida State | OL | FR | 6'4" | 295 | Orlando, FL |
| 73 | Zach Pearson | OL | FR | 6'5" | 275 | Pembroke, GA |
| 74 | Grady Howell | OL | FR | 6'5" | 285 | Dexter, GA |
| 75 | Kingtriton Samuela | OL | FR | 6'2" | 300 | Mableton, GA |
| 76 | Brandon Stoner | OL | FR | 6'3" | 325 | Louisville, KY |
| 50 | Caleb Ellis | DL | FR | 6'1" | 270 | Milton, GA |
| 92 | Marcus Downs | DL | FR | 6'5" | 285 | Greenville, SC |
| 95 | Kwon McGinney | DL | FR | 6'2" | 310 | Mobile, AL |
| 96 | Stephone Ross | DL | FR | 6'4" | 280 | Daytona Beach, FL |
| 15 | Holden Trice | LB | FR | 5'10" | 210 | Kennesaw, GA |
| 16 | AJ Brown Sr. | LB | FR | 6'1" | 200 | Cordele, GA |
| 35 | Caleb Butler | LB | FR | 6'1" | 235 | Brunswick, GA |
| 41 | Brandon Alford | LB | FR | 5'11" | 205 | Forsyth, GA |
| 42 | Braxtin McLester | LB | FR | 6'3" | 220 | Douglasville, GA |
| 47 | Xavier Brown | LB | FR | 6'1" | 230 | Coos Bay, OR |
| 48 | Amari Wilson | LB | FR | 6'1" | 245 | Moultrie, GA |
| 59 | Alec Upshaw | LB | FR | 6'3" | 235 | Calhoun, GA |
| 91 | DA Logan | LB | FR | 6'3" | 225 | Carrollton, GA |
| 23 | Gregory Delaine Jr.FROM Syracuse | DB | FR | 6'0" | 180 | Fort Myers, FL |
| 26 | Dariyon Gordon | DB | FR | 6'1" | 170 | Apopka, FL |
| 27 | RJ Isaac | DB | FR | 5'10" | 170 | DeKalb, GA |
| 28 | Tylin Drakeford | DB | FR | 5'10" | 175 | Camden, SC |
| 36 | Jadaan Cooper | DB | FR | 5'10" | 170 | Winder, GA |
| 37 | Max Haertel | DB | FR | 5'11" | 200 | Cumming, GA |
| 39 | Temirez Williams Jr. | DB | FR | 5'8" | 180 | Albany, GA |
| 98 | TJ Hartley III | PK | FR | 5'11" | 175 | Fayetteville, GA |
| 99 | Donal Dempsey | PK | FR | 6'0" | 195 | Dunboyne |
| 41 | Chason Glenn | LS | FR | 6'2" | 235 | Moultrie, GA |
| 46 | Gavin Kurpis | LS | FR | 5'10" | 210 | Warner Robins, GA |
| 93 | Gaines Wood | LS | FR | 5'11" | 205 | Atlanta, GA |