Teams Alcorn State 2026 Roster ← 2025 2026 Alcorn State roster 99 players: 21 freshmen, 18 sophomores, 27 juniors, 33 seniors. From 17 states and 1 other country; the most from Mississippi (38) and Louisiana (10). The 2026 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 7 Receivers 16 Tight ends 1 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 15 Linebackers 10 Defensive backs 24 Specialists 5
Quarterbacks 4 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 11 Jaylon Tolbert QB 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 175 Fort Lauderdale, FL 2,361 passing yards, 24 TD 13 Bryan Wilson QB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′11″ 200 Eastvale, CA 51 passing yards, 1 TD 16 Alvin Dinkins QB Fr. 6′3″ 205 Mobile, AL 13 rushing yards 19 Achilles Ringo QB So. 6′3″ 215 Pine Bluff, AR 0 passing yards
Running backs 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 7 Fred Robertson RB So. 5′8″ 196 New Orleans, LA 501 rushing yards, 7 TD 20 Ernest Temple RB Sr. 6′1″ 215 Chicago, IL 239 rushing yards, 3 TD 22 Carl McDonald RB So. 5′8″ 180 Natchez, MS 130 rushing yards, 3 TD 23 Joshua Tate RB Fr. 5′10″ 195 Detroit, MI 74 rushing yards, 2 TD 29 Anthony Morgan RB Fr. 5′10″ 215 Ashland, MS 33 rushing yards, 1 TD 27 Lauria McDuffey RB So. 5′9″ 175 Newhebron, MS 12 rushing yards 4 Jordan Louie RB So. 5′11″ 220 Tuscaloosa, AL
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 10 Armon Wright WR So. 5′8″ 180 Charlotte, NC 29 catches, 302 yards, 1 TD 81 Jamarr Ebron WR Sr. 5′8″ 162 Washington, DC 20 catches, 333 yards, 4 TD 5 Tyree Kelly WR Sr. 6′3″ 205 Cairo, GA 19 catches, 373 yards, 5 TD 8 Damien Jones WR Sr. 5′11″ 185 Old Valley, TX 15 catches, 257 yards, 4 TD 14 Elijah Griffin WR Sr. 6′4″ 215 St. Louis, MO 15 catches, 211 yards, 2 TD 17 Nolan Chambers WR Jr. 6′1″ 195 Jacksonville, FL 10 catches, 167 yards, 2 TD 0 Omarion Blakes WR Jr. 5′11″ 192 Shaw, MS 8 catches, 88 yards 2 Malachi Augustus WR Fr. 6′0″ 190 Houston, TX 8 catches, 105 yards, 1 TD 3 Jamar Kaho WR Sr. 6′4″ 195 Natchez, MS 5 catches, 57 yards 1 Kareem Burke WR 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 175 Jacksonville, FL 2 catches, 20 yards 0 Jarvis Rush WR Sr. 170 Louisville, MS 1 catch, 10 yards 15 Damarius Higgs WR Fr. 6′0″ 165 Hollywood, FL 80 Noel Butler WR Fr. 5′10″ 175 Stuttgart, Germany 82 Trevon Martin WR Jr. 5′11″ 165 83 Myles Franklin WR So. 6′1″ 165 Grand Prairie, TX 85 Joshua Good WR Jr. 5′11″ 175 Ridgeland, MS
Tight ends 1 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 6 Caleb Anderson TE Sr. 6′4″ 230 Brandon, MS 1 catch, 0 yards
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 67 Cameran Rogers OL Jr. 6′4″ 330 Theodore, AL 1 tackle 51 Landen Sewell OL Sr. 6′0″ 295 Natchez, MS 52 Jordan Towns OL Sr. 6′5″ 320 Charlotte, NC 55 Jayden McCarroll OL Fr. 6′3″ 305 Mobile, AL 58 Jaden Nguyen OL Sr. 6′3″ 315 Austin, TX 60 Julian Treadway OL Fr. 6′2″ 290 Monroe, LA 62 Jaden Bryant OL Sr. 6′4″ 344 Norfolk, VA 64 Jaydon Lee OL Fr. 5′10″ 240 Vicksburg, MS 66 Kriston Edwards OL So. 6′0″ 345 Jackson, MS 68 Marvin Price OL So. 6′0″ 240 Grosse Tete, LA 70 Abe Diallo OL Jr. 6′6″ 305 Seffner, FL 73 Shar’Dez Taylor OL Jr. 6′4″ 312 Vicksburg, MS 74 Jackson Pickett OL Jr. 6′4″ 300 Decatur, GA 75 Atamai Matau OL So. 6′4″ 345 Milpitas, CA 78 Shaun Archer OL Fr. 6′4″ 340 Vicksburg, MS 79 Derrick Cooper OL So. 6′4″ 330 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 87 Cheikh Sall OL Fr. 6′2″ 250 Chicago, IL
Defensive line 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 98 Kenneth Andrews DL Sr. 6′3″ 285 Clinton, MS 18 tackles, 1 sack 0 Gideon Spottsville DL Sr. 6′4″ 270 Baton Rouge, LA 17 tackles, 0.5 sacks 99 Teddy Roby DL Jr. 6′4″ 360 New Hope, MS 14 tackles 10 Kyshawn Kimble DL Jr. 6′1″ 250 Olive Branch, MS 13 tackles 40 Landon Carson DL Jr. 6′1″ 275 Frisco, TX 13 tackles 88 Deshawn Palmer DL Sr. 6′2″ 310 Cleveland, MS 9 tackles, 0.5 sacks 95 Tony Deloach DL Sr. 6′2″ 295 Macon, MS 7 tackles 11 Kenyen McKanstry DL Jr. 6′4″ 215 Tuscaloosa, AL 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks 15 Eric Thomas DL Jr. 6′3″ 245 Columbus, MS 6 tackles 46 Antoine Washington DL Sr. 6′4″ 240 Hollandale, MS 2 tackles, 0.5 sacks 90 Montaine Bonner DL Jr. 6′2″ 250 Oxford, MS 3 tackles 16 Emanuel Robinson DL Jr. 6′3″ 235 Newton, MS 2 tackles 97 William Harry DL Jr. 6′3″ 230 Poplarville, MS 2 tackles 92 McKinnley Blackshear DL Fr. 6′1″ 315 Houston, TX 94 Terry Rutledge DL Fr. 6′3″ 240 Hazel Green, AL
Linebackers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 45 Dillon Crowell LB Sr. 6′1″ 215 Hattiesburg, MS 51 tackles, 2.5 sacks 33 Mahamadou Diarra LB Sr. 6′0″ 208 Memphis, TN 49 tackles, 2.5 sacks 13 Jordan Daniel LB Jr. 6′3″ 217 San Antonio, TX 35 tackles 8 Jayden Davis LB So. 6′1″ 224 Alabaster, AL 27 tackles, 0.5 sacks 31 Jakel Houston-Irving LB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 228 Natchez, MS 16 tackles, 2 sacks 3 Kaidon Whidby LB Jr. 6′0″ 210 Mcdonough, GA 13 tackles, 2 sacks 22 Ayindae Pugh LB Fr. 6′0″ 215 Mobile, AL 15 tackles 30 Laquon Whisenhunt LB Fr. 5′11″ 225 Jackson, AL 7 tackles, 0.5 sacks 35 Ladarien Haynes LB Jr. 6′0″ 227 Columbia, MS 1 tackle 48 Jonaven Hill LB Sr. 6′0″ 225
Defensive backs 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 1 Timothy Jasper DB Sr. 6′0″ 185 Little Rock, AR 58 tackles, 1 INT 25 Elijah Ruffin DB Sr. 6′1″ 190 Philadelphia, MS 35 tackles, 3 INT 7 Brent Barnes DB Sr. 6′2″ 195 Birmingham, AL 25 tackles 30 Jaylen McCroy DB Jr. 5′10″ 187 Shaw, MS 25 tackles 26 Kameron Brown DB Jr. 5′10″ 190 Prentiss, MS 23 tackles 2 Tayvion Haney DB Sr. 6′1″ 180 Little Rock, AR 15 tackles, 1 INT 4 Jakobie Anderson DB So. 5′10″ 180 New Orleans, LA 20 tackles 23 Xavier Kately DB Sr. 6′1″ 200 Saint Martinville, LA 15 tackles 21 Ricardo Butler CB Sr. 5′10″ 180 Alligator, MS 14 tackles 27 Jaeden Spelmon DB Fr. 6′0″ 165 Houston, TX 14 tackles 6 Patrick Kince CB Sr. 6′2″ 190 Shaw, MS 6 tackles 20 Tyreke Snow DB Sr. 6′1″ 183 Newton, MS 5 tackles 5 Geoffrey McKelton DB Sr. 6′1″ 185 Pahokee, FL 4 tackles 29 Ernest Lyons CB So. 6′0″ 180 New Orleans, LA 2 tackles 38 Devin Tribble DB So. 5′10″ 190 Heidelberg, MS 2 tackles 19 Derald Spears Jr DB Fr. 6′0″ 194 Ethel, LA 1 tackle 28 Jermaine McRoy DB Jr. 5′10″ 195 Shaw, MS 1 tackle 17 Elijah Matthews CB Jr. 6′0″ 190 Williamsburg, VA 34 Jordan Berry CB Jr. 5′10″ 175 Natchez, MS 36 Dajuan Culbert DB Fr. 6′0″ 165 Natchez, MS 39 Damon Joseph CB So. 5′10″ 175 New Orleans, LA 41 Simeon Washington DB So. 6′2″ 190 New Orleans, LA 42 Cameron Wilson DB Fr. 6′1″ 160 Mansfield, TX 49 Dedrick Davis DB Fr. 5′11″ 170 Woodville, MS
Jamar Kaho, Carl McDonald, Jakel Houston-Irving, Jordan Berry, Dajuan Culbert, Landen Sewell Jakobie Anderson, Fred Robertson, Ernest Lyons, Damon Joseph, Simeon Washington Omarion Blakes, Patrick Kince, Jermaine McRoy, Jaylen McCroy Malachi Augustus, Jaeden Spelmon, McKinnley Blackshear Alvin Dinkins, Ayindae Pugh, Jayden McCarroll Jaydon Lee, Shar’Dez Taylor, Shaun Archer Kareem Burke, Nolan Chambers Timothy Jasper, Tayvion Haney Jordan Louie, Kenyen McKanstry Armon Wright, Jordan Towns Emanuel Robinson, Tyreke Snow Ernest Temple, Cheikh Sall Kriston Edwards, Kenneth Andrews Gideon Spottsville Jarvis Rush Kaidon Whidby Geoffrey McKelton Tyree Kelly Caleb Anderson Brent Barnes Jayden Davis Kyshawn Kimble Jaylon Tolbert Demetrion Duvall Bryan Wilson Jordan Daniel Elijah Griffin Damarius Higgs Eric Thomas Elijah Matthews Achilles Ringo Derald Spears Jr Joshua Tate Xavier Kately Carson Wilt Elijah Ruffin Kameron Brown Laquon Whisenhunt Mahamadou Diarra Ladarien Haynes Kenyon Bowyer Devin Tribble Landon Carson Cameron Wilson Dillon Crowell Antoine Washington Adam Diaz Dedrick Davis Jaden Nguyen Julian Treadway Jaden Bryant Cameran Rogers Abe Diallo Jackson Pickett Atamai Matau Derrick Cooper Jamarr Ebron Myles Franklin Joshua Good Deshawn Palmer Montaine Bonner Gregory Shaffer Terry Rutledge Tony Deloach William Harry MS 38 AL 10 LA 10 TX 9 FL 7 Hometowns of the 2026 Alcorn State roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Mississippi 38 Louisiana 10 Alabama 10 Texas 9 Florida 7 California 4 Arkansas 3 Georgia 3 Top counties Adams County, Mississippi pop. 28,803 6 Orleans Parish, Louisiana pop. 372,000 5 Bolivar County, Mississippi pop. 29,534 5 Mobile County, Alabama pop. 413,000 4 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 3 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2026 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
