Teams Baylor 2018 Roster ← 2017 2019 → 2018 Baylor roster 105 players: 8 freshmen, 15 sophomores, 22 juniors, 10 seniors, 50 with no class listed. From 17 states and 1 other country; the most from Texas (77) and North Carolina (3). The 2018 season .
Quarterbacks 9 Running backs 9 Receivers 14 Tight ends 4 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 14 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 18 Specialists 8
Quarterbacks 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 16 Charlie Brewer QB 6′1″ 210 Austin, TX 3,024 passing yards, 19 TD 2 Jalan McClendon QB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′5″ 221 Charlotte, NC 715 passing yards, 3 TD 18 Brandon Bass QB 5′10″ 195 Addison, TX 1 catch, 10 yards 18 Preston Weeks QB 6′4″ 230 Rowlett, TX 1 catch, 8 yards 11 Gerry Bohanon QB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′3″ Earle, AR 3 rushing yards 17 Garret McGuire QB Fr. 5′10″ 188 Cedar Hill, TX 2 rushing yards 3 Gerry Bohannon QB 6′3″ 225 Earle, AR 0 passing yards 16 Preston Heard QB So. 6′0″ 195 Bellaire, TX 18 Zack Bennema QB Jr. 6′3″ 209 Aurora, IL
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 23 John Lovett RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 212 Burlington, NJ 573 rushing yards, 6 TD 6 JaMycal Hasty RB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 5′9″ 205 Longview, TX 434 rushing yards, 4 TD 1 Trestan Ebner RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 208 Henderson, TX 411 rushing yards, 1 TD 84 Jalen Hurd RB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 229 Hendersonville, TN 209 rushing yards, 3 TD 28 Abram Smith RB 5′11″ 205 Abilene, TX 1 tackle, 1 INT Craig Williams RB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′9″ 168 Crosby, TX 35 rushing yards, 1 TD 38 Koby Bullard FB So. 6′1″ 231 La Vernia, TX 0 rushing yards 44 Dru Dixon RB 6′0″ 255 Phoenix, AZ 47 Kyle Boyd FB 6′2″ 240 Mesquite, TX
Receivers 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 5 WR 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 215 Daingerfield, TX 55 catches, 794 yards, 8 TD 14 Chris Platt WR 5′11″ 172 Willis, TX 36 catches, 511 yards, 1 TD 84 Marques Jones WR Jr. 6′2″ 211 Mckinney, TX 21 catches, 247 yards, 2 TD 9 Tyquan Thornton WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′3″ 180 Miami, FL 20 catches, 354 yards, 3 TD 11 Josh Fleeks WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 205 Dallas, TX 14 catches, 126 yards, 1 TD 17 Pooh Stricklin WR 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 185 Waco, TX 9 catches, 123 yards, 1 TD 13 Tony Nicholson WR Jr. 5′10″ 189 Grand Prairie, TX 3 returns, 34 yards 6 Trevor White WR Sr. 5′7″ 165 Arlington, TX 1 return, −3 yards 2 R.J. Sneed II WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 195 Cypress, TX 1 catch, 4 yards 16 Jared Atkinson WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 210 Mesquite, TX 36 passing yards 6 Gavin Holmes WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 200 Justin, TX 80 Blake Perdue WR RS 6′0″ 195 Amarillo, TX 82 Kyle Peterson WR Fr. 6′0″ 163 Thousand Oaks, CA 83 Russell Morrison WR So. 5′11″ 192 Katy, TX
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 72 Blake Blackmar OL Sr. 6′5″ 330 Houston, TX 1 tackle 52 Sam Tecklenburg OL Jr. 6′4″ 310 Plano, TX 55 Xavier Newman OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 315 Desoto, TX 56 Blake Bedier OL So. 6′5″ 310 Lehi, UT 57 Johncarlo Valentin OL Fr. 6′4″ 320 Philadelphia, PA 58 Ty Smith OL Fr. 6′3″ 294 Argyle, TX 62 Dalton Justice OL 6′2″ 280 Thomas, OK 63 Jake Fruhmorgen OL Jr. 6′6″ 305 Tampa, FL 64 Khalil Keith OL RS 6′5″ 314 Alpine, AL 65 Christian Beard OL 6′3″ 298 Waco, TX 69 Josh Malin OL 6′6″ 301 Cibolo, TX 71 Jim Threet OL So. 6′5″ 310 Sunnyvale, TX 75 Eleasah Anderson OL 6′4″ 306 Houston, TX 76 Connor Galvin OL 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′7″ 302 Katy, TX 77 Jason Moore OL Fr. 6′3″ 300 Frisco, TX 77 Patrick Lawrence OL 6′6″ 311 Waxahachie, TX 78 Henry Klinge III OL RS 6′5″ 304 Southlake, TX
Defensive line 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 93 DT So. 6′4″ 295 Round Rock, TX 36 tackles, 5.5 sacks 52 Greg Roberts DE Sr. 6′5″ 260 Nacogdoches, TX 31 tackles, 3 sacks 99 DT 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 333 Spring, TX 30 tackles, 1.5 sacks 9 Ira Lewis DT Sr. 6′3″ 295 Houston, TX 25 tackles, 1.5 sacks 48 B.J. Thompson DE So. 6′6″ 220 England, AR 13 tackles, 3 sacks 9 James Lockhart DL 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 263 Ennis, TX 11 tackles, 1 sack 42 Deonte Williams DE 6′1″ 222 Plano, TX 11 tackles 98 Chidi Ogbonnaya DL 6′5″ 302 Houston, TX 5 tackles 90 Tyrone Hunt DT Jr. 6′4″ 295 Arp, TX 3 tackles 94 Xavier Jones DE Sr. 6′3″ 235 Magnolia, TX 2 tackles 91 Rob Saulin DL 6′5″ 295 Pennsville, NJ 1 tackle 94 Ryan Miller DT RS 6′2″ 289 Charlotte, NC 96 Cole Maxwell DL RS 6′5″ 285 Allen, TX 97 Niadre Zouzoua DE So. 6′4″ 237 Brockton, MA
Linebackers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 4 Clay Johnston LB Jr. 6′1″ 232 Abilene, TX 87 tackles, 1 sack 2 LB 6′1″ 222 La Porte, TX 47 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 2 Blake Lynch LB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 225 Gilmer, TX 39 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT 38 Jordan Williams LB Jr. 6′0″ 223 Paris, TX 47 tackles 49 Chad Kelly LB So. 6′1″ 232 Grapevine, TX 11 tackles 41 Jake Copeland LB So. 6′0″ 220 Southlake, TX 7 tackles 34 Owen Rogers LB Jr. 6′2″ 211 Phoenix, AZ 1 tackle 32 Lenoy Jones Jr. LB Jr. 5′11″ 232 Waco, TX 34 Ashton Logan LB RS 6′1″ 238 Temple, TX 35 Trystan Slinker LB So. 5′11″ 222 Cache, OK 36 Allen Anderson LB 6′0″ 198 East Bernard, TX 58 Michael McNair LB So. 6′2″ 220 Richardson, TX
Defensive backs 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 3 Chris Miller S Jr. 6′0″ 191 Frisco, TX 57 tackles, 1 sack 27 Verkedric Vaughns S Sr. 5′9″ 198 Mesquite, TX 56 tackles 3 Raleigh Texada CB 5′10″ 188 Frisco, TX 30 tackles, 2 INT 8 S Jr. 6′0″ 206 Shreveport, LA 22 tackles, 2 sacks 23 Derrek Thomas DB Sr. 6′3″ 193 Albany, NY 19 tackles, 1 INT 4 Christian Morgan S 6′1″ 211 Houston, TX 16 tackles, 1 INT 22 J.T. Woods S 6′2″ 190 San Antonio, TX 17 tackles, 1 sack 23 Harrison Hand CB So. 6′0″ 192 Cherry Hill, NJ 11 tackles 8 S 6′0″ 200 Stafford, TX 10 tackles 12 Kalon Barnes CB 6′0″ 186 Silsbee, TX 10 tackles 11 Jameson Houston CB Jr. 5′11″ 200 Austin, TX 9 tackles 42 Jairon McVea S 5′9″ 185 Richmond, TX 4 tackles, 1 INT 1 Grayland Arnold CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 190 Kountze, TX 6 tackles 7 Bryson Jackson S 6′2″ 209 Mansfield, TX 20 Skyler Wetzel S So. 5′9″ 190 San Antonio, TX 23 Zeke Brown CB Fr. 6′0″ 180 Midlothian, TX 25 Byron Hanspard Jr. CB RS 6′0″ 181 Desoto, TX 33 Connor Stanton S 5′11″ 185 Scottsdale, AZ
Specialists 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2018 96 Connor Martin PK Jr. 5′9″ 189 Frisco, TX 15 of 24 field goals 36 Drew Galitz P Sr. 5′11″ 212 Rowlett, TX 50 punts, 42.5 average 46 Ross Matiscik LS Jr. 6′0″ 235 Mckinney, TX 11 tackles 95 John Mayers PK 5′11″ 189 Flower Mound, TX 3 of 3 extra points 43 Issac Power P 6′1″ 201 Castle Rock, CO 1 punt, 47.0 average 47 Thor Rodoni LS Fr. 6′2″ 225 Los Banos, CA 51 Chris Lutzel LS 5′9″ 191 Huntersville, NC 89 Jay Sedwick PK So. 5′11″ 211 Arlington, TX
Chris Miller, Raleigh Texada, Jason Moore, Cole Maxwell, Connor Martin Christian Morgan, Ira Lewis, Blake Blackmar, Eleasah Anderson, Chidi Ogbonnaya Tony Nicholson, Garret McGuire, Byron Hanspard Jr., Xavier Newman Jared Atkinson, Verkedric Vaughns, Kyle Boyd, Jim Threet Pooh Stricklin, Lenoy Jones Jr., Jamie Jacobs, Christian Beard Brandon Bass, Deonte Williams, Sam Tecklenburg, Michael McNair Jake Copeland, Chad Kelly, Henry Klinge III, John Mayers Trevor White, Bryson Jackson, Jay Sedwick Grayland Arnold, Kalon Barnes Jalan McClendon, Ryan Miller Gerry Bohannon, Gerry Bohanon Clay Johnston, Abram Smith Jalen Pitre, Preston Heard Jameson Houston, Charlie Brewer Preston Weeks, Drew Galitz Skyler Wetzel, J.T. Woods Harrison Hand, Johncarlo Valentin Zeke Brown, Patrick Lawrence Owen Rogers, Dru Dixon Ross Matiscik, Marques Jones Connor Galvin, Russell Morrison Trestan Ebner Blake Lynch R.J. Sneed II Terrel Bernard Denzel Mims Gavin Holmes JaMycal Hasty Henry Black James Lockhart Tyquan Thornton Josh Fleeks Chris Platt Zack Bennema Derrek Thomas John Lovett Connor Stanton Ashton Logan Trystan Slinker Allen Anderson Cody George Jordan Williams Koby Bullard Jairon McVea Issac Power Thor Rodoni B.J. Thompson Chris Lutzel Greg Roberts Blake Bedier Ty Smith Dalton Justice Jake Fruhmorgen Khalil Keith Josh Malin Blake Perdue Kyle Peterson Tyler Henderson Jalen Hurd Tyrone Hunt Rob Saulin James Lynch Xavier Jones Niadre Zouzoua Bravvion Roy Craig Williams TX 77 AR 3 AZ 3 NC 3 NJ 3 Hometowns of the 2018 Baylor 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 Texas 77 North Carolina 3 Arkansas 3 New Jersey 3 Arizona 3 Florida 2 Oklahoma 2 California 2 Top counties Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 13 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 12 Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 9 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 6 McLennan County, Texas pop. 266,000 5 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’ 2018 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.
Denzel Mims WR3-star recruit
James Lynch DT
Bravvion Roy DT4-star recruit
Terrel Bernard LB
Henry Black S
Jalen Pitre S