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2024 App State roster

118 players: 22 freshmen, 27 sophomores, 23 juniors, 14 seniors, 32 with no class listed. From 15 states and 2 other countries; the most from North Carolina (46) and Georgia (23). The 2024 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
6Joey Aguilar QBJr.6′3″225Antioch, CA3,002 passing yards, 23 TD
9Billy Wiles QB6′3″220Ashburn, VA0 passing yards
9Matthew Wilson QBRS6′0″215Rock Hill, SC
16David Hernandez QBSr.6′0″210Charlotte, NC
19Cameron Estep QBFr.6′0″195Charlotte, NC

Running backs 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
3Ahmani Marshall RBSr.6′1″220Kernersville, NC713 rushing yards, 7 TD
2Kanye Roberts RB6′0″205Teachey, NC332 rushing yards, 1 TD
4Anderson Castle RB6′0″220Boone, NC246 rushing yards, 1 TD
28Maquel Haywood RBSr.5′8″195Wake Forest, NC148 rushing yards, 1 TD
7Jaylon Calhoun RBFr.6′0″200Lakeland, GA2 rushing yards
5Khamani Alexander RBRS6′1″200Homestead, FL
27Michael Dipasquale RBFr.5′10″200Wake Forest, NC

Receivers 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
2Kaedin Robinson WRSr.6′2″205Arden, NC53 catches, 840 yards, 2 TD
2Makai Jackson WR6′0″200Levittown, PA46 catches, 745 yards, 5 TD
8Dalton Stroman WR6′4″210Rockingham, NC20 catches, 307 yards, 5 TD
13Christan Horn WRSr.6′2″190Columbia, SC19 catches, 367 yards, 1 TD
12Michael Hetzel WRJr.5′11″195Charlotte, NC5 catches, 67 yards
12William Fowles WRTransfer from Louisville6′3″205Hialeah, FL2 catches, 29 yards
11Grant Tucker WRSo.6′3″190Charlotte, NC
11Jose Leon WRFr.5′11″175Miami, FL
15Zavier Short WRTransfer from South CarolinaSo.6′2″210Chapin, SC
21Reece Larson WRSo.6′0″180Wellington, FL
25Blake Hoban WRJr.5′10″185Napa, CA
82Chris Lawson Jr. WRFr.6′0″185Columbia, SC
84Ayden Burkey WRFr.5′11″185Waxhaw, NC
84Franklin Baret Jr. WRRS6′4″200Wake Forest, NC
87Zahn Coakley WRFr.6′1″195Dallas, TX
88Bryce Gee WRRS6′2″190Jacksonville, FL
88Luke Hale WRSo.6′3″190Asheville, NC

Tight ends 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
87Eli Wilson TESr.6′3″240Piedmont, SC25 catches, 292 yards, 5 TD
85David Larkins TEJr.6′5″250Cincinnati, OH5 catches, 18 yards, 1 TD
6Kanen Hamlett TESo.6′4″235Madison, AL4 catches, 35 yards, 2 TD
80Max Drag TEFr.6′4″248Chapin, SC1 catch, 11 yards, 1 TD
44Jared Gibble TEJr.6′4″235Winston-salem, NC
83Jack Kelly TEFr.6′3″240Athens, GA

Offensive line 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
58Jack Hollifield OLTransfer from Virginia TechJr.6′4″300Shelby, NC1 tackle
52Andres Dewerk OLTransfer from USCJr.6′7″340San Jose, CA
52Cayden Sweatt OLSo.6′4″300Bremen, GA
53Jake Ganoe OLSo.6′2″290Cary, NC
55Griffin Scroggs OLSo.6′3″330Grayson, GA
59Blake Bradford OLFr.6′6″285Lincolnton, NC
60Ethan Ryan OLJr.6′3″290Summerfield, NC
62J.T. Sowell OLFr.6′4″263West Columbia, SC
63Jayden Ramsey OLJr.6′6″300Anderson, SC
64Michael Marotta OLTransfer from Valdosta StateJr.6′5″295Spring Hill, FL
65Felix Doege OLFr.6′4″300Augsburg, Germany
65Gabe Funk OLRS6′6″320Xenia, OH
66Danny Stevens OLSo.6′4″300Charlotte, NC
67Thomas Shrader OLTransfer from Florida StateSo.6′5″312Venice, FL
70Thornton Gentry OLJr.6′4″305Chapin, SC
71Markell Samuel OLSo.6′4″315Fayetteville, NC
74Dylan Barbrey OLRS6′6″305West Columbia, SC
76Luke Burgess OLTransfer from LouisvilleFr.6′8″305New Palestine, IN
77Daniel Davis OLSo.6′6″300Winston-Salem, NC
77Garner Langlo OLTransfer from AuburnJr.6′7″300Hartford, AL

Defensive line 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
15Thomas Davis DL6′2″235Valdosta, GA35 tackles, 4 sacks
97Santana Hopper DL6′2″265Shelby, NC30 tackles, 4 sacks
95Joshua Donald DLTransfer from Troy6′2″310Durham, NC31 tackles, 3 sacks
90Nate Johnson DESo.6′5″263Gaffney, SC29 tackles, 2.5 sacks
95Montez Kelley DESr.6′5″275Cincinnati, OH26 tackles, 1 sack
5Michael Fletcher DESr.6′6″275Flint, MI16 tackles, 4 sacks
1Shawn Collins DLJr.6′5″265Montclair, NJ16 tackles, 2 sacks
97Kevin Abrams-Verwayne DLJr.6′3″245Marietta, GA9 tackles, 0.5 sacks
56Jason Hertz DL6′4″295Indian Trail, NC8 tackles
45Nick Campbell DLTransfer from NC State6′4″290Minneola, FL7 tackles
0Josiah Wyatt DLSo.6′4″265Buford, GA4 tackles
6Anthony Mebane DLFr.6′3″240Durham, NC3 tackles
15Markus Clark DL6′1″295Hoover, AL2 tackles
33Anthony Rosier DLRS6′4″245Windemere, FL
44Bucci Farmer DLRS6′1″310Atlanta, GA
50Jackson Briley DLRS6′4″235Wake Forest, NC
52Orlando Leon DLSo.6′2″235Boone, NC
57Austin Hobson DTFr.6′3″275Topsail Beach, NC
93DeNigel Cooper DLRS6′3″265Kingsland, GA
97Jackson Bussey DERS6′3″245Norcross, GA

Linebackers 14

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
2Brendan Harrington LB6′0″235Moncure, NC55 tackles
56Kyle Arnholt LBJr.6′2″225Roanoke, VA54 tackles
26Caden Sullivan LBJr.6′2″230Inman, SC35 tackles
24Cahari Haynes LB6′2″225Shelby, NC14 tackles, 1 sack
1Derrell Farrar LB6′1″225Loganville, GA12 tackles, 1 sack
37Andre Hamilton LBJr.6′0″200Concord, NC13 tackles
10Colton Phares LBSo.6′2″225Beaufort, SC4 tackles
8Ryan McKinnis LBSo.6′2″220Buford, GA
28Jayden Bethea LBFr.6′1″230Lawrenceville, GA
35Jack Scroggs LBSr.6′1″230Buford, GA
40Cole Becker LBSo.6′2″235Nashville, TN
42Braxton Veiga LBFr.6′1″210Greensboro, NC
44Brodrick Gooch LBSo.6′0″220Cornelius, NC
49Randy Marion III LBSo.6′0″210Mooresville, NC

Defensive backs 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
42D.J. Burks DBSo.6′0″196Maryville, TN52 tackles
23Jason Chambers CBTransfer from North Carolina CentralSo.5′11″189Charlotte, NC37 tackles, 1 INT
7Jordan Favors DBJr.5′11″200Griffin, GA33 tackles, 1 INT
27Ronald Clarke SSr.6′0″200Buford, GA30 tackles
16Avarion Cole DBTransfer from North Carolina A&TJr.5′11″197Charlotte, NC24 tackles
3Zyeir Gamble DBSo.5′10″195Sumter, SC17 tackles, 1 INT
Ethan Johnson DB6′0″190Huntersville, NC22 tackles
16Seth Robertson CBTransfer from Georgia SouthernSr.5′11″195Madison, GA16 tackles, 1 INT
13Elijah Mc-Cantos STransfer from Illinois6′0″190Little Haiti, FL15 tackles
0Trenton Alan Yowe CBJr.6′2″182Calera, AL9 tackles
4Myles Farmer DBTransfer from Syracuse6′3″210Atlanta, GA9 tackles
17Jalik Thomas DBJr.5′11″195Macon, GA8 tackles
19Nick Taylor CBFr.6′1″193Atlanta, GA8 tackles
7Tyshawn Sanders DBRS6′0″180Marion, SC
17DaRon Wilson DBFr.6′2″190Salem, VA
19Trey Lenhardt SRS6′1″205Bogart, GA
20Kaleb Neal DBFr.6′1″203Snellville, GA
30Carter Greene SSo.6′0″205Shelby, NC
31Dyvon McKinney SJr.6′0″210Asheboro, NC
36Luke Lair DBSo.6′2″190Wake Forest, NC

Specialists 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
99Michael Hughes PKSr.6′3″190Charleston, WV7 of 8 field goals
46Jackson Moore PKSo.5′11″170Waxhaw, NC4 of 6 field goals
41Conner Maynard PSr.6′3″200Mooresville, NC29 punts, 41.4 average
27Mitch Lake P5′11″200Brisbane, QLD11 punts, 38.2 average
42Christian Johnstone LSSr.6′3″255Loganville, GA1 tackle
43Cash McVay PKJr.6′1″180Anaheim, CA1 tackle
29Carter Everett PKSo.5′10″195Boone, NC
30Gabriel Simpkins LSFr.6′0″220Raleigh, NC

Athletes and others 1

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
-1Ashton Parker Fr.6′1″185Greensboro, NC
Grant Tucker, Michael Hetzel, Avarion Cole, David Hernandez, Cameron Estep, Jason Chambers, Danny StevensMichael Dipasquale, Maquel Haywood, Luke Lair, Jackson Briley, Franklin Baret Jr.Josiah Wyatt, Ryan McKinnis, Ronald Clarke, Jack ScroggsChristan Horn, J.T. Sowell, Dylan Barbrey, Chris Lawson Jr.Cahari Haynes, Carter Greene, Jack Hollifield, Santana HopperDerrell Farrar, Christian Johnstone, Griffin ScroggsAhmani Marshall, Jared Gibble, Daniel DavisAnderson Castle, Carter Everett, Orlando LeonMyles Farmer, Nick Taylor, Bucci FarmerZavier Short, Thornton Gentry, Max DragConner Maynard, Brodrick Gooch, Randy Marion IIIAshton Parker, Braxton VeigaKaedin Robinson, Luke HaleAnthony Mebane, Joshua DonaldKaleb Neal, Jayden BetheaGabriel Simpkins, Jake GanoeJackson Moore, Ayden BurkeyDavid Larkins, Montez KelleyTrenton Alan YoweShawn CollinsKanye RobertsMakai JacksonZyeir GambleKhamani AlexanderMichael FletcherJoey AguilarKanen HamlettJaylon CalhounJordan FavorsTyshawn SandersDalton StromanBilly WilesMatthew WilsonColton PharesJose LeonWilliam FowlesMarkus ClarkThomas DavisSeth RobertsonDaRon WilsonJalik ThomasTrey LenhardtReece LarsonBlake HobanCaden SullivanDyvon McKinneyAnthony RosierAndre HamiltonCole BeckerD.J. BurksCash McVayNick CampbellAndres DewerkCayden SweattJason HertzKyle ArnholtBlake BradfordEthan RyanJayden RamseyMichael MarottaGabe FunkThomas ShraderMarkell SamuelLuke BurgessGarner LangloJack KellyEli WilsonZahn CoakleyBryce GeeNate JohnsonDeNigel CooperJackson BusseyKevin Abrams-VerwayneMichael HughesEthan JohnsonNC 46GA 23SC 15FL 10AL 4
Hometowns of the 2024 App 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

  1. North Carolina 46
  2. Georgia 23
  3. South Carolina 15
  4. Florida 10
  5. Alabama 4
  6. California 4
  7. Virginia 3
  8. Ohio 3

Top counties

  1. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 9
  2. Gwinnett County, Georgia pop. 980,000 8
  3. Wake County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 7
  4. Lexington County, South Carolina pop. 305,000 5
  5. Cleveland County, North Carolina pop. 101,000 4

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’ 2024 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.