2026 Brown roster

107 players: 27 freshmen, 24 sophomores, 25 juniors, 31 seniors. From 30 states and 1 other country; the most from Texas (14) and California (8). The 2026 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
15James Murphy QBSr.6′5″230Reading, MA1,207 passing yards
9Nolan Lazor QBJr.6′5″225Vernon Hills, IL
12Brady Dever QBSr.6′3″210Houston, TX
17Messiah Jackson QBFr.6′2″205Florence, SC
18Will Currid QBJr.6′2″195Cross River, NY

Running backs 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
2Matt Childs RBJr.6′0″200Medway, MA279 rushing yards, 4 TD
21Eli Jones RB2-star recruitSo.5′11″205Grand Rapids, MI85 rushing yards
1Qwentin Brown RBSr.6′0″215Santa Cruz, CA71 rushing yards, 3 TD
3Jackson Bennett RBSr.6′0″215Orlando, FL55 rushing yards, 1 TD
22Michael McGhee RBSr.5′11″200Greenwich, CT
30Desmond Ortiz RB3-star recruitFr.5′10″190Philadelphia, PA
32Tyrone Neal RBFr.6′0″195Jacksonville, FL
38Colby Isabelle RBSr.5′9″200Rollinsford, NH

Receivers 12

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
16Pearson Hill WRJr.5′8″185West Haven, CT12 catches, 140 yards
19Carson Hill WRSo.6′0″180West Haven, CT9 catches, 110 yards
84Trevor Foley WRJr.6′3″215Mansfield, MA8 catches, 100 yards
14Michael Nesbit WRSr.6′3″190Charlotte, NC7 catches, 77 yards
4Najih Rahman WRSr.5′11″200Old Bridge, NJ4 catches, 17 yards
80Saphir Miller WRFr.6′0″190Orlando, FL4 catches, 64 yards
47Cole Cavanaugh WRFr.6′3″200Severna Park, MD2 catches, 8 yards
89Xavier Hazard WRSo.6′2″195East Providence, RI2 catches, 8 yards
8Kyai Cook WRSr.6′0″210Duncan, SC1 catch, 5 yards
41Nico D’Orazio WRFr.5′10″190Pittsburgh, PA
81Tayden Ferguson WRSo.6′3″200Eau Claire, WI
83Vincent Shen WRFr.6′2″190Arlington, VA

Tight ends 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
86Levi Linowes TESr.6′3″240Sandy Springs, GA16 catches, 128 yards, 1 TD
88Jadon Garza-Pender TEJr.6′4″245Houston, TX11 catches, 158 yards
82Benjamin Taylor TESr.6′5″240Lake Oswego, OR1 catch, 4 yards
85Henry Hurd TESo.6′5″245Aspen, CO
87Pierce Leverett TESr.6′4″250Houston, TX

Offensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
52Marcus Sukkar OLJr.6′5″275Warwick, RI
60Eddie Battista OLSo.6′4″285Fulton, MD
61Billy Wheless OLJr.6′4″290Houston, TX
63Colin Overy OLFr.6′4″270Boulder, CO
64Charlie Pe’a-Shropshire OLSr.6′3″315San Diego, CA
65Mark Banbury OLJr.6′2″285Pittsburgh, PA
66Seamus Henry OLFr.6′5″260West Roxbury, MA
68Flynn Malgieri OLFr.6′3″310Fayetteville, NY
69Sam Brackney OLSo.6′2″275Sewickley, PA
70Jack Harrison OLFr.6′3″300Baltimore, MD
71Karl Schmalz OLSr.6′4″295Carol Stream, IL
72Aiden Smith OLSo.6′3″285Bel Air, MD
73Caleb Yates OLJr.6′5″300Moundsville, WV
74Charlie Pietrosante OLSr.6′5″285Bloomfield Hills, MI
75Beau Smith OLJr.6′5″285Brentwood, TN
77Joey Pietrosante OLJr.6′5″285Bloomfield Hills, MI
78John Green OLSo.5′9″210La Cygne, KS
79Danny Thompson OLSr.6′5″315Scituate, MA

Defensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
94Liam Fitzgerald DLJr.6′2″290Kenilworth, IL18 tackles, 2.5 sacks
0Ike Odimegwu DLSr.6′3″240Coppell, TX15 tackles, 2.5 sacks
50E.J. Perez DLSo.6′2″280Greenwich, CT15 tackles
40Nathan Marsh DLJr.6′0″260Allen, TX8 tackles, 2 sacks
91Jack Middleton DEJr.6′3″245Austin, TX13 tackles
96Mason Baldic DLJr.6′2″270Milford, MA8 tackles, 1 sack
92Mitch Mooney DLSo.6′2″235Pasadena, CA4 tackles
97Nate Hohlfeld DLSo.6′3″240Lithia, FL1 tackle, 1 sack
99Michael Reddick DLSr.6′2″240Meriden, CT3 tackles
53Maximilian Ciovacco DLSr.6′2″245Boise, ID
54Brody Borrevik DLFr.6′2″285Eugene, OR
56Nolan Daly DLSo.6′4″245Plainfield, IL
62John Luke Minner DL3-star recruitFr.6′3″220Lexington, KY
66Will Schmitz DEJr.6′4″220Greenwich, CT
90Caden Harman DL3-star recruitSr.6′3″275Chatsworth, CA
93Caleb White DLFr.6′1″280Jacksonville, FL
95Nick Chao DLSo.6′2″290Marietta, GA
98Miles Gaito DEFr.6′3″230Chicago, IL

Linebackers 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
10Max Malo LB2-star recruitSr.6′2″225Bellingham, WA69 tackles, 1 INT
32Stefano Montella LBSr.6′0″225Long Valley, NJ54 tackles
11Tommy Dunn LBSr.6′3″240Shaker Heights, OH14 tackles, 2 sacks
55Jack Morse LBSo.6′1″215Dallas, TX6 tackles
25Chris Rossetti LBJr.6′1″205Westfield, NJ2 tackles
44Hayes Beaver LB3-star recruitFr.6′2″215Savannah, GA1 tackle
39Will Chen LBFr.5′10″190Southlake, TX
43Carter Vaughn LBSo.6′0″215Saratoga Springs, NY
45Nathan Kunickis LBJr.6′3″225Lemont, IL
47Jackson Skinner LBFr.6′3″215Eugene, OR
51Evan Tarozzi LBSo.6′3″225New York, NY
57Sam Kelley LBFr.6′1″230Natick, MA
58Gavin Jones LBFr.6′1″220Knoxville, TN
59B. Hawk Okpokwasili IV LBSo.6′1″225Jersey City, NJ
61Tegan Jones LBFr.6′1″210Conrad, MT
65Jonathan Kim LBFr.6′2″190Closter, NJ

Defensive backs 22

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
23Camryn Williams-Dalton DBSr.6′0″190Angier, NC27 tackles, 2 INT
6Brock Owen DBSr.6′1″210Cookeville, TN21 tackles
7Kalyl Lindsey DBSr.5′11″205Framingham, MA16 tackles, 1 INT
5Alejandro Bello DBJr.5′11″180Orlando, FL20 tackles
21Landon Heard DBSr.6′0″205Los Gatos, CA20 tackles
12Garrett Nichols DBSo.6′0″205Cedar Park, TX15 tackles
27Cap Davis DBSr.5′10″180Cincinnati, OH11 tackles
29Airiz Coleman Bey DBSo.5′10″165Warren, OH6 tackles
26Jeff Bandy DBJr.5′10″170Miami, FL2 tackles
13Nas McLean DBJr.5′11″175Allentown, PA
14Adam Vessel DBFr.5′10″170Houston, TX
20Miles Brophy DBSr.6′1″205Austin, TX
28Ian Browne DBSo.5′11″195Del Mar, CA
31Everett Skillern DBSr.6′0″200Houston, TX
33Wyatt Feltner DBSr.6′0″190Colonial Beach, VA
34Chase Judge DBSo.6′1″185Cambridge, ON
34Efe Elaiho DBSo.5′10″165Seattle, WA
35Landan Blue DBFr.5′10″185Baltimore, MD
36Luke Weltens DBJr.6′0″185Bryan, TX
42Deke Carpenter DBFr.6′1″195Mandeville, LA
46Travis Wilson DBFr.5′10″190Riverside, CT
48Mack Mrowka DBFr.6′3″195San Mateo, CA

Specialists 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
33Malcolm Flynn PJr.6′0″190Tempe, AZ26 punts, 37.5 average
37Drew Crabtree PKSo.6′0″190Brentwood, TN4 of 4 field goals
49Michael Pedrotti LSJr.6′1″215San Carlos, CA2 tackles
Brady Dever, Adam Vessel, Everett Skillern, Billy Wheless, Pierce Leverett, Jadon Garza-PenderMatt Childs, Kalyl Lindsey, Sam Kelley, Mason BaldicMichael McGhee, Travis Wilson, E.J. Perez, Will SchmitzJackson Bennett, Alejandro Bello, Saphir MillerPearson Hill, Carson HillMiles Brophy, Jack MiddletonTyrone Neal, Caleb WhiteLandan Blue, Jack HarrisonDrew Crabtree, Beau SmithNico D’Orazio, Mark BanburyJackson Skinner, Brody BorrevikMack Mrowka, Michael PedrottiEvan Tarozzi, B. Hawk Okpokwasili IVCharlie Pietrosante, Joey PietrosanteIke OdimegwuQwentin BrownNajih RahmanBrock OwenKyai CookNolan LazorMax MaloTommy DunnGarrett NicholsNas McLeanMichael NesbitJames MurphyMessiah JacksonEli JonesLandon HeardCamryn Williams-DaltonChris RossettiJeff BandyCap DavisIan BrowneAiriz Coleman BeyDesmond OrtizStefano MontellaMalcolm FlynnWyatt FeltnerEfe ElaihoLuke WeltensWill ChenNathan MarshDeke CarpenterCarter VaughnHayes BeaverNathan KunickisCole CavanaughMarcus SukkarMaximilian CiovaccoJack MorseNolan DalyGavin JonesEddie BattistaTegan JonesJohn Luke MinnerColin OveryCharlie Pe’a-ShropshireJonathan KimSeamus HenryFlynn MalgieriSam BrackneyKarl SchmalzAiden SmithJohn GreenDanny ThompsonTayden FergusonBenjamin TaylorVincent ShenTrevor FoleyHenry HurdLevi LinowesXavier HazardCaden HarmanMitch MooneyLiam FitzgeraldNick ChaoNate HohlfeldMiles GaitoMichael ReddickTX 14CA 8MA 8CT 7FL 7
Hometowns of the 2026 Brown 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. Texas 14
  2. California 8
  3. Massachusetts 8
  4. Florida 7
  5. Connecticut 7
  6. Illinois 6
  7. New Jersey 5
  8. Pennsylvania 5

Top counties

  1. Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 6
  2. Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut pop. 627,000 4
  3. Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 3
  4. Middlesex County, Massachusetts pop. 1.6 million 3
  5. Orange County, Florida pop. 1.5 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.