2024 Austin Peay roster

39 players: 3 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 8 juniors, 3 seniors, 13 with no class listed. From 15 states; the most from Tennessee (10) and Georgia (6). The 2024 season.

Our source’s roster for 2024 is partial: 39 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 3

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
4	Austin Smith QBTransfer from Eastern Michigan		6′3″	209	Ellenwood, GA	2,301 passing yards, 15 TD
10	Mason Garcia QBTransfer from East Carolina4-star recruit	So.	6′5″	249	Myrtle Beach, SC	19 passing yards
15	Jake Johnson QB	So.	6′0″	187	Knoxville, TN	27 passing yards

Running backs 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
29	La’Vell Wright RBTransfer from Kentucky		5′11″	215	Louisville, KY	643 rushing yards, 5 TD
	O’Shann Allison RBTransfer from Ohio	Sr.	5′9″	211	Norristown, PA	237 rushing yards
26	Corey Richardson RB	Fr.	5′8″	175	Fayetteville, GA	291 rushing yards, 1 TD
6	Kaden Williams RB3-star recruit		5′7″	181	Thibodaux, LA	117 rushing yards, 1 TD
11	Courtland Simmons RB3-star recruit		5′11″	206	Madison, TN	40 rushing yards, 1 TD

Receivers 6

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
11	Romon Copeland WR	So.	5′9″	165	Chesapeake, VA	64 catches, 593 yards, 3 TD
1	Jaden Barnes WR	So.	5′8″	170	Mcdonough, GA	58 catches, 1,066 yards, 9 TD
18	Malik Bowen-Sims WRTransfer from Duke3-star recruit	Sr.	6′2″	198	Mount Juliet, TN	20 catches, 203 yards
9	Jade Kneeland WR	Fr.	6′1″	188	Bartlett, TN	11 catches, 103 yards
5	Tae Gayden WR	Jr.	6′0″	182	Rayville, LA	2 catches, 15 yards
13	Khatib Lyles WR	So.	6′1″	218	El Paso, TX	1 catch, 35 yards

Tight ends 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
13	Jackson Head TE	So.		6′1″	231	Woodstock, GA	15 catches, 102 yards, 1 TD
21	Alec Pell TETransfer from Northern Colorado			6′4″	251	Englewood, CO	11 catches, 74 yards, 2 TD

Defensive line 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
7	Kendyle Ball DL	So.	6′1″	236	Nashville, TN	1 INT
17	Davion Hood DLTransfer from Temple	Jr.	6′2″	239	Kennesaw, GA	2 tackles, 1 sack
1	Tim Alderman DE	Jr.	6′3″	215	Fort Valley, GA	2 tackles
51	Antori Hamilton DL	Fr.	5′10″	298	Knoxville, TN	2 tackles
3	Kinstin Reaves DL	Jr.	5′11″	265	Statesville, NC	1 tackle

Linebackers 4

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
42	Dion Hunter LB3-star recruit	Jr.	6′2″	235	Rio Rancho, NM	8 tackles, 1 sack
31	Bo Spearman LB	So.	5′11″	224	Irondale, AL	5 tackles
4	Garrett Hawkins LB		6′3″	227	Sevierville, TN	3 tackles
9	Davion Blackwell LBTransfer from Nevada		6′1″	218	Folsom, CA	3 tackles

Defensive backs 10

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
21	Sammy Anderson DB3-star recruit		6′1″	190	Dayton, OH	4 INT, 1 pass defended
1	Ellis Ellis Jr. CB	So.	6′0″	187	Hendersonville, TN	1 tackle, 3 INT
16	Jaden Lyles S	Jr.	5′10″	195	Henderson, TN	6 tackles, 1 INT
27	Dorian Davis DB	So.	6′1″	190	Shelby, NC	8 tackles
15	Cinque Williams DBTransfer from UTSA	Jr.	5′10″	187	Southlake, TX	7 tackles
	Keith Gallmon STransfer from South Alabama3-star recruit	Sr.	5′9″	202	Mobile, AL	1 INT
2	Mike Evans DB		6′1″	188	Saint Petersburg, FL	3 tackles
15	Chase Allen DB	Jr.	5′10″	196	Nashville, TN	3 tackles
22	Trevor Hardy DBTransfer from Memphis	So.	6′1″	188	Alabaster, AL	1 tackle
19	D.J. Carter DB	So.	5′10″	196	Montgomery, AL	1 catch, −2 yards

Specialists 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
32	Carson Smith PK			5′11″	180	Belmont, NC	13 of 18 field goals
	Dominik Stadlman P						60 punts, 43.1 average

Athletes and others 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2024
	Jesse Johnson III Transfer from Tiffin University						5 tackles, 4 INT
	Austin Skoglund						2 tackles

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.