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2026 Bethune-Cookman roster

101 players: 44 freshmen, 17 sophomores, 21 juniors, 19 seniors. From 12 states and 4 other countries; the most from Florida (78) and Georgia (6). The 2026 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
5Tyler Jefferson QBJr.6′2″240High Springs, FL387 passing yards, 1 TD
3Amari Jones QBSr.6′3″230Starke, FL147 passing yards, 1 TD
2Joel Morris QBFr.6′3″210Lakeland, FL9 passing yards, 1 TD
12Cordan Patterson QBFr.6′4″220Roanoke, AL13 rushing yards
19Jaydis Wiley QBFr.6′0″185Bradenton, FL8 rushing yards

Running backs 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
30Rashon Brown RBFr.5′10″185Pahokee, FL581 rushing yards, 9 TD
27Isaiah Daniel RBFr.5′10″170Tampa, FL252 rushing yards, 3 TD
26Deanwar Johnson RBFr.5′11″170Sarasota, FL108 rushing yards
30Gerian Traynor RBFr.5′11″170Louisville, KY125 rushing yards, 1 TD
34Teagan Hackett RBFr.5′6″165Tallahassee, FL41 rushing yards
22Zuberi Mobley RBSr.5′10″190Miami, FL12 rushing yards
4Khamani Robinson RBSo.6′0″190Sanford, FL2 rushing yards
20Jaylen Johnson RBTransfer from South FloridaSr.5′10″200Baxley, GA25 rushing yards, 2 TD

Receivers 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
17Willie Anderson WRFr.6′0″160Miami, FL15 catches, 115 yards
9Josh Evans WRSo.6′3″215Orlando, FL11 catches, 219 yards, 3 TD
13Marquis McCants WRSo.5′9″165Daytona Beach, FL4 tackles
6Rickie Shaw II WRSr.6′2″180Jacksonville, FL7 catches, 63 yards
8Kobe Stewart WRSr.6′3″195Harbor City, CA5 catches, 69 yards, 1 TD
85Javin Dames WRSr.6′3″200Stuart, FL2 tackles
10Tarell Short Jr. WRSo.5′7″150Miami, FL3 catches, 56 yards
81Cameron Oxendine WRFr.5′9″165Daytona Beach, FL1 catch, 8 yards
48Jerry Thomas WRFr.6′3″205Lakeland, FL
80Phillip Moore WRFr.6′2″200Daytona Beach, FL
82Jahzion Drummond WRFr.6′1″180Saint Lucie West, FL
83Darion Jiles WRFr.5′11″180Auburndale, FL
84Eric Weems Jr WRFr.5′9″180Orlando, FL
86Ali Joseph WRJr.5′8″155Anchorage, AK
88Torre Costin WRFr.5′9″150Buford, GA
89Victor Jones Jr. WRSr.6′1″212Orlando, FL

Tight ends 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
15Myles Morales TESr.6′4″230New York, NY2 catches, 9 yards
36Micheal Walker TESo.6′1″230Lakeland, FL2 catches, 16 yards
39Shane Moore TEFr.6′5″210Stone Mountain, GA
43Kenneth Morgan TEFr.6′6″230Tampa, FL
46Mikael Santa TEFr.6′4″230Port Charlotte, FL
49Stephen Williams TEFr.6′6″215Orlando, FL
87Jabari Harris TESo.6′3″215Atlanta, GA

Offensive line 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
51Noah Devine OLFr.6′3″285Lake Minneola, FL
52Dexttre Mincey OLFr.6′3″310Atlanta, GA
53Caden Swain OLFr.6′4″300Conyers, GA
55Christian Loving OLSr.6′2″315Hamilton, AL
56Jerry Alcindor OLFr.6′2″275Belle Glade, FL
58Ben Hollowell OLJr.6′6″265Memphis, TN
60Tre Gaines OLFr.6′2″320Pierson, FL
63Timothy Thornton II OLFr.6′3″285Peoria, IL
65Javarion Henry OLJr.6′3″290Cross City, FL
70Shermari Bowens OLFr.6′4″295Miami, FL
71Jadon Blake OLFr.6′2″270Sanford, FL
75Verron Clarke OLSo.6′2″285Nassau, Bahamas
76Jayadarshan Kamalanathan OLJr.6′10″335Edmonton, AB
77Maleek McNeil OLSr.6′8″330Garrison, NY
78Amir Hodzic OLSr.6′2″325Berlin, Germany
79Marks Holloway Jr OLFr.6′4″310St. Petersburg, FL

Defensive line 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
0Isaiah Washburn DLSr.6′2″248Clearwater, FL36 tackles, 1.5 sacks
10Lewon Lurry Jr. DLSo.6′3″240Miami, FL16 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
95Noel Brown DLSo.6′1″280Clearwater, FL13 tackles, 1.5 sacks
66Abram Fofana DLSo.6′2″330Orlando, FL10 tackles, 1 sack
91Timothy Gulley DLJr.6′1″315Pensacola, FL10 tackles, 0.5 sacks
99Dairo Melendez Jr. DLJr.6′1″290Miami, FL5 tackles
21Jaylen Lewis DLJr.6′1″210Pensacola, FL3 tackles, 0.5 sacks
54Quinton Evans DLFr.6′1″230Winter Garden, FL4 tackles
94Christopher Medina DLFr.6′2″305Lake Worth, FL4 tackles
32Malakhi Boone DLTransfer from UCFFr.6′2″285Webster, FL2 tackles
57Truth Moody DLSo.6′6″315Daytona Beach, FL
90Elijah Daniels DLFr.6′1″285Alachua, FL
92Zane Elliot DLFr.6′4″245Fort Lauderdale, FL
93Rayqwon Smith DLJr.6′2″290Tallahassee, FL
96Jeremiah Hill DLFr.6′4″235Starke, FL
97Trevon Chisholm DLFr.6′3″255Deerfield Beach, FL
98Paul Moore DLFr.6′0″215Palmetto, FL

Linebackers 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
35Myron Shafer III LBFr.6′0″210Daytona Beach, FL19 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2 INT
2Joseph Evans LBJr.6′2″210Winter Garden, FL23 tackles, 1 sack
1Stephen Sparrow LBSr.6′1″215Orlando, FL25 tackles
5Malik Stinnett LBSr.6′1″205Las Vegas, NV20 tackles
14Montravius Lloyd LBJr.6′0″225St. Petersburg, FL7 tackles, 0.5 sacks
44Jamar Dean LBFr.6′1″190Boynton Beach, FL5 tackles
41Citrus Baker LBFr.6′0″220Miami, FL1 tackle
30London Hall LBTransfer from TempleSr.6′1″215St. Petersburg, FL

Defensive backs 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
6Naim Lassiter SSr.5′11″185Tampa, FL42 tackles, 1.5 sacks
11Tre Rigby SJr.5′9″160Miramar, FL24 tackles, 1 sack
18Sadonnie Gay SSo.6′1″195Miami, FL19 tackles, 1.5 sacks
7Jaden Davis SJr.5′11″180Tampa, FL16 tackles, 1 INT
15Sam McCall CBTransfer from Georgia StateSr.6′1″200Lakeland, FL13 tackles, 1 INT
25Keontae Byas CBFr.6′2″185St. Petersburg, FL8 tackles, 2 INT
9Preston Thompson CBJr.6′0″180Clewiston, FL13 tackles
3Jay Cummings SSo.5′11″175Tampa, FL6 tackles
16Kwasie Kwaku Jr SFr.6′0″175Daytona Beach, FL1 tackle, 1 INT
12Jaden Williams CBJr.5′10″195Plantation, FL5 tackles
19Cameron Anderson SFr.6′0″165Miami, FL3 tackles
24Auntrell Ross CBJr.6′1″165Lake Butler, FL3 tackles
29Gabriel Cash DBSo.6′1″200Lauderdale Lakes, FL3 tackles
23Nichalas Rawls II SJr.6′0″175Saint Cloud, FL1 tackle
31Xavien Cox CBSr.5′11″180Round Rock, TX1 tackle
37Xavier Lucas SFr.5′11″170Daytona Beach, FL1 tackle
28Elijah Gerrard DBSo.6′0″195Houston, TX
33Bryson Bowen SJr.6′0″180Starke, FL
38Nate Johnson CBSr.5′9″180St. Petersburg, FL
83Jahem Guillaume SJr.6′3″180Miami Gardens, FL

Specialists 4

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
40Isaac Gallagher-Cheetham PSo.6′3″200Brisbane, QLD34 punts, 38.3 average
45Ryder Goodwin PKJr.5′11″165Bristow, OK1 of 3 field goals
47Aiden Lanier PKJr.5′9″150Port Orange, FL4 of 4 field goals
42Cole Hash LSSo.5′11″190Palm Coast, FL5 tackles
Lewon Lurry Jr., Tarell Short Jr., Willie Anderson, Sadonnie Gay, Cameron Anderson, Zuberi Mobley, Citrus Baker, Shermari Bowens, Dairo Melendez Jr.Marquis McCants, Kwasie Kwaku Jr, Myron Shafer III, Xavier Lucas, Truth Moody, Phillip Moore, Cameron OxendineStephen Sparrow, Josh Evans, Stephen Williams, Abram Fofana, Eric Weems Jr, Victor Jones Jr.Jay Cummings, Naim Lassiter, Jaden Davis, Isaiah Daniel, Kenneth MorganMontravius Lloyd, Keontae Byas, London Hall, Nate Johnson, Marks Holloway JrJoel Morris, Sam McCall, Micheal Walker, Jerry ThomasAmari Jones, Bryson Bowen, Jeremiah HillIsaiah Washburn, Noel BrownJoseph Evans, Quinton EvansKhamani Robinson, Jadon BlakeTre Rigby, Jahem GuillaumeJaden Williams, Gabriel CashJaydis Wiley, Paul MooreJaylen Lewis, Timothy GulleyRashon Brown, Jerry AlcindorTeagan Hackett, Rayqwon SmithDexttre Mincey, Jabari HarrisMalik StinnettRickie Shaw IIKobe StewartPreston ThompsonCordan PattersonMyles MoralesJaylen JohnsonNichalas Rawls IIAuntrell RossDeanwar JohnsonElijah GerrardGerian TraynorXavien CoxMalakhi BooneShane MooreCole HashJamar DeanRyder GoodwinMikael SantaAiden LanierNoah DevineCaden SwainChristian LovingBen HollowellTimothy Thornton IIJavarion HenryMaleek McNeilDarion JilesJavin DamesAli JosephTorre CostinElijah DanielsZane ElliotChristopher MedinaTrevon ChisholmFL 78GA 6AL 2NY 2TX 2
Hometowns of the 2026 Bethune-Cookman 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. Florida 78
  2. Georgia 6
  3. Alabama 2
  4. New York 2
  5. Texas 2
  6. Nevada 1
  7. California 1
  8. Kentucky 1

Top counties

  1. Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 10
  2. Volusia County, Florida pop. 580,000 9
  3. Orange County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 8
  4. Pinellas County, Florida pop. 963,000 7
  5. Broward County, Florida pop. 2 million 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’ 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.