Teams Buffalo 2021 Roster ← 2020 2022 → 2021 Buffalo roster 120 players: 24 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 19 juniors, 13 seniors, 1 fifth-year player, 51 with no class listed. From 17 states and 4 other countries; the most from New York (46) and Maryland (11). The 2021 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 10 Receivers 12 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 22 Defensive line 21 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 7 Athletes and others 1
Running backs 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 25 Dylan McDuffie RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 220 Amherst, NY 1,049 rushing yards, 11 TD 5 Kevin Marks RB Jr. 6′0″ 205 Norfolk, VA 414 rushing yards, 5 TD 2 Ron Cook Jr. RB 5′9″ 190 Temple Hills, MD 440 rushing yards, 3 TD 4 Mike Washington Jr. RB 6′2″ 223 Utica, NY 132 rushing yards, 1 TD 25 Tajay Ahmed RB Jr. 6′1″ 190 Lockport, NY 42 rushing yards, 1 TD 30 Ryan Razzano RB Fr. 5′10″ 195 Manorville, NY 5 rushing yards 3 Kolbe Burrell RB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 5′9″ 205 Jenkintown, PA 5 Al-Jay Henderson RB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′0″ 216 South Orange, NJ 29 Joey Fotino RB Fr. 5′10″ 170 Warwick, NY 81 Jailen Nias RB So. 6′1″ 210 Bronx, NY
Receivers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 3 Quian Williams WR Transfer from Eastern Michigan Jr. 6′0″ 193 Oklahoma City, OK 64 catches, 835 yards, 2 TD 9 Dominic Johnson WR Sr. 6′5″ 220 Windsor, ON 34 catches, 457 yards, 2 TD 18 Jamari Gassett WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 171 Tampa, FL 20 catches, 270 yards, 1 TD 17 Bernard Porter WR So. 6′3″ 190 Columbia, SC 10 catches, 143 yards 8 Jovany Ruiz WR 6′0″ 197 Fredonia, NY 7 catches, 109 yards, 1 TD Khamran Laborn WR 5′9″ 167 Norfolk, VA 7 catches, 56 yards 11 Marlyn Johnson WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 205 Ambler, PA 3 catches, 44 yards, 1 TD 19 Javien Cuff WR 6′2″ 175 Vero Beach, FL 1 catch, 9 yards 13 Carlton Todd WR Sr. 5′11″ 180 Waterloo, IA 19 Ali Fisher WR 6′0″ 205 Belleville, MI 82 Tyree O’Neil WR Jr. 6′1″ 190 Portland, OR 88 Chandler Baker WR Jr. 5′10″ 190 Batavia, NY
Tight ends 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 80 Tyler Stephens TE Fr. 6′6″ 243 Newton Falls, OH 15 catches, 157 yards, 1 TD 86 Trevor Borland TE Fr. 6′3″ 250 Bolingbrook, IL 7 catches, 59 yards, 1 TD 44 Jake Molinich TE Sr. 6′0″ 255 Pittsford, NY 5 catches, 60 yards, 1 TD 36 Cole Burniston TE So. 6′3″ 245 Grimsby, ON 1 return, 14 yards 44 Wyatt Molinich TE So. 6′0″ 239 Pittsford, NY 84 Jackson Westfall TE Fr. 6′5″ 205 Pittsford, NY 88 Carson Williams TE RS 6′4″ 247 Marshalltown, IA
Offensive line 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 59 Jake Fuzak OL Sr. 6′5″ 300 Williamsville, NY 3 tackles 69 Gabe Wallace OL So. 6′6″ 337 Salmon Arm, BC 1 tackle 58 Alain Schaerer OL Jr. 6′3″ 295 Zurich, Switzerland 59 Nolan Gorczyca OL RS 6′6″ 315 Omaha, NE 60 Andrew Kerwin OL Fr. 6′4″ 280 Clarence, NY 60 Trevor Cahill OL So. 6′6″ 310 Bohemia, NY 61 Steve Kondas OL Fr. 6′4″ 285 Fairport, NY 62 Bence Polgar OL So. 6′2″ 326 Wayne, NJ 64 A.J. Urbaniak OL Fr. 6′4″ 275 Williamsville, NY 64 Mike Dempsey OL Fr. 6′4″ 275 Patchogue, NY 65 Jack Hasz OL Fr. 6′4″ 295 Omaha, NE 65 Rowan McGwin OL Fr. 6′6″ 280 Rochester, NY 66 Austin Lee OL Jr. 6′5″ 280 Gatesville, TX 66 Dom Polizzi OL 6′1″ 284 Brockport, NY 68 Donovan Cornelius OL Fr. 5′10″ 275 Grand Island, NY 71 Matt Pajuste OL RS 6′4″ 310 Philadelphia, PA 73 Dre Doiron OL RS 6′4″ 305 London, ON 73 Janik Ogunlade OL RS 6′5″ 290 Waldorf, MD 76 Nicholas Fronczak OL RS 6′6″ 270 Victor, NY 77 Caelan Shepard OL Fr. 6′6″ 315 Annapolis, MD 78 Tyler Doty OL RS 6′5″ 335 Gasport, NY 79 Jack Klenk OL Sr. 6′3″ 300 Pittsford, NY
Defensive line 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 95 Daymond Williams DT So. 6′3″ 285 Round Rock, TX 46 tackles, 6.5 sacks 6 Max Michel DE 6′2″ 235 Elizabeth, NJ 35 tackles, 4 sacks 49 Taylor Riggins DE 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 250 Webster, NY 23 tackles, 4 sacks 53 C.J. Bazile DE 6′3″ 250 Bayonne, NJ 30 tackles, 1 sack 90 George Wolo DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 295 Columbia, MD 23 tackles, 3 sacks 99 Josh Rogers DT Transfer from Texas A&M Jr. 6′5″ 295 Houston, TX 24 tackles, 0.5 sacks 98 Daishon Folsom DT Fr. 6′2″ 285 Pensacola, FL 19 tackles, 2 sacks 13 Eric Black DL 6′4″ 247 Henrietta, NY 17 tackles, 2.5 sacks 31 Anton Ricumstrict DE 6′5″ 244 Mount Pleasant, MI 2 tackles 24 Solomanie Bambara DE 6′6″ 222 Philadelphia, PA 1 tackle 11 Chris King DL RS 6′3″ 315 Queens, NY 14 Bryce Johnson-Maith DE 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′5″ 217 Bethesda, MD 50 Michael Tetteh DE Fr. 6′3″ 240 Bronx, NY 51 Zander Heim DE Jr. 6′3″ 285 Boca Raton, FL 60 Nick Hunter DE Jr. 6′1″ 240 Queens, NY 70 Nick Zikuski DT Jr. 6′3″ 260 Binghamton, NY 91 Mason Hoose DE Jr. 6′1″ 235 Lakewood, NY 92 Tyler Carter DL RS 6′0″ 290 Romulus, MI 96 Floyd Dozier DT 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 280 Tampa, FL 97 Liam Scheuer DE Fr. 6′2″ 245 West Seneca, NY 98 Sunil Fong DE Fr. 6′5″ 215 Mount Vernon, NY
Linebackers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 8 James Patterson LB 6′0″ 232 Glenn Dale, MD 114 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT 2 Kadofi Wright LB Sr. 6′3″ 230 Richmond, VA 49 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT 52 Shaun Dolac LB 6′1″ 225 West Seneca, NY 37 tackles, 1.5 sacks 9 Kyler Laing LB 6′2″ 245 Tallahassee, FL 20 tackles, 4.5 sacks 5 Tim Terry Jr. LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 225 Pittsburgh, PA 23 tackles Tra Wilkins LB Jr. 6′1″ 225 Stone Mountain, GA 8 tackles 23 Keith Woetzel LB Sr. 6′0″ 225 Wyckoff, NJ 5 tackles 48 Fabian Weitz LB 6′0″ 221 Cologne, Germany 5 tackles 13 Sean Colgan LB Sr. 6′1″ 215 Goshen, NY 30 Jaillen Howze LB Fr. 6′1″ 220 Eastpointe, MI 43 Jason McCarthy LB 5′11″ 220 Ballston Spa, NY 56 Jake Zimmer LB So. 6′1″ 230 Penfield, NY
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 24 Cory Gross Jr. CB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 205 Rochester, NY 68 tackles 10 Marcus Fuqua S 6′0″ 195 Southfield, MI 59 tackles 9 Ja’Marcus Ingram DB Transfer from Texas Tech Sr. 6′2″ 195 Dallas, TX 46 tackles 22 Aapri Washington CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 194 Charlotte, NC 40 tackles, 1 sack 7 E.J. Brown S Sr. 5′11″ 205 Stone Mountain, GA 32 tackles 4 Isaiah King CB 5′10″ 187 Norfolk, VA 20 tackles 39 Dylan Powell S Jr. 6′3″ 210 Laurel, MD 20 tackles 8 Logic Hudgens CB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 195 Severn, MD 11 tackles, 1 INT 33 Caleb Tate CB 6′0″ 210 Tampa, FL 12 tackles 17 Mark Davis CB 6′2″ 196 Bradenton, FL 6 tackles 32 Jibrahn Claude S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 180 Loganville, GA 6 tackles 15 Ali Abbas CB Sr. 5′10″ 180 Irvington, NJ 1 tackle 18 Jalen McNair S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ 221 White Plains, MD 1 tackle 4 Wankeith Akin Jr. DB 5′10″ 180 Roseland, NJ 14 Caron Robinson S 5′9″ 180 Rochester, NY 19 Shemar Hayes CB Jr. 6′1″ 190 Rochester, NY 21 Demarco Cuffey CB RS 6′1″ 180 Waldorf, MD 26 Quillen Howze CB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 180 Sterling Heights, MI 29 Jahkeel Reef CB So. 5′10″ 170 Brooklyn, NY 29 Larry Robbins CB Fr. 5′8″ 185 Miami, FL 31 Caleb Arena CB Fr. 6′1″ 190 Pittsford, NY 45 Evan Gantley S Jr. 5′11″ 185 Syracuse, NY
Eric Black, Caleb Arena, Jake Molinich, Wyatt Molinich, Jake Zimmer, Steve Kondas, Jack Klenk, Jackson Westfall Caron Robinson, Alex McNulty, Shemar Hayes, Cory Gross Jr., Taylor Riggins, Rowan McGwin Isaiah King, Kevin Marks, Khamran Laborn Wankeith Akin Jr., Al-Jay Henderson, Ali Abbas Matt Myers, Shaun Dolac, Liam Scheuer Chris King, Jahkeel Reef, Nick Hunter Jamari Gassett, Caleb Tate, Floyd Dozier Dylan McDuffie, Jake Fuzak, A.J. Urbaniak Michael Tetteh, Jailen Nias, Sunil Fong Max Michel, C.J. Bazile E.J. Brown, Tra Wilkins Aaron Chase, Tajay Ahmed Ali Fisher, Tyler Carter Demarco Cuffey, Janik Ogunlade Solomanie Bambara, Matt Pajuste Quillen Howze, Evan Finegan Nolan Gorczyca, Jack Hasz Trevor Cahill, Mike Dempsey Kadofi Wright Ron Cook Jr. Kolbe Burrell Quian Williams Mike Washington Jr. Trevor Bycznski Tim Terry Jr. Brian Plummer Kyle Vantrease Casey Case James Patterson Jovany Ruiz Logic Hudgens Ja’Marcus Ingram Kyler Laing Marcus Fuqua Marlyn Johnson Carlton Todd Sean Colgan Jackson Baltar Bernard Porter Mark Davis Jalen McNair Javien Cuff Aapri Washington Keith Woetzel Joey Fotino Larry Robbins Jaillen Howze Ryan Razzano Anton Ricumstrict Jibrahn Claude Evan Davis Dylan Powell Jason McCarthy Evan Gantley Zander Heim Jeremiah Riordan Andrew Kerwin Bence Polgar Austin Lee Dom Polizzi Donovan Cornelius Nick Zikuski Nicholas Fronczak Caelan Shepard Tyler Doty Tyler Stephens Tyree O’Neil Trevor Borland Carson Williams Chandler Baker George Wolo Mason Hoose Daymond Williams Garrett Selover James Hook Daishon Folsom Josh Rogers NY 46 FL 11 MD 11 MI 8 NJ 8 Hometowns of the 2021 Buffalo 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 New York 46 Maryland 11 Florida 11 New Jersey 8 Michigan 8 Pennsylvania 6 Virginia 4 Texas 4 Top counties Monroe County, New York pop. 754,000 15 Erie County, New York pop. 951,000 8 Wayne County, Michigan pop. 1.8 million 3 Suffolk County, New York pop. 1.5 million 3 Hillsborough 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’ 2021 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.
