Teams Buffalo 2025 Roster ← 2024 2026 → 2025 Buffalo roster 114 players: 23 freshmen, 31 sophomores, 25 juniors, 25 seniors, 10 with no class listed. From 25 states and 3 other countries; the most from New York (32) and Pennsylvania (11). The 2025 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 8 Receivers 16 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 13 Defensive backs 23 Specialists 6
Running backs 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 5 Al-Jay Henderson RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 216 South Orange, NJ 755 rushing yards, 6 TD 25 Terrance Shelton Jr. RB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′11″ 213 Franklin, WI 244 rushing yards, 1 TD 32 Lamar Sperling RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ 190 Akron, OH 234 rushing yards, 1 TD 24 James McNeil Jr. RB So. 6′0″ 217 Buffalo, NY 67 rushing yards, 2 TD 4 Messiah Burch RB Jr. 5′9″ 190 Staten Island, NY 41 rushing yards 21 Devare Mathis RB Jr. 5′11″ 215 Buffalo, NY 1 catch, 6 yards 0 Nino Hill RB Fr. 5′10″ 217 Canton, OH 27 Gabe Goins RB Jr. 5′8″ 198 Cincinnati, OH
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 0 Victor Snow WR 5′8″ 170 Webster, NY 62 catches, 815 yards, 8 TD 5 Nik McMillan WR 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 195 Buffalo, NY 61 catches, 975 yards, 3 TD 8 Jasaiah Gathings WR Transfer from UConn 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 190 Statesville, NC 36 catches, 410 yards, 3 TD 3 Patrick Clacks III WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′0″ 195 Hobart, IN 12 catches, 71 yards, 2 TD 6 Chance Morrow WR Jr. 6′4″ 191 Charlotte, NC 8 catches, 129 yards, 2 TD 1 Phillip Folmar WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′9″ 185 Morristown, NJ 1 Qua Sanders WR Sr. 6′2″ 200 Columbus, MS 8 Jeremy Yancey WR Jr. 6′5″ 215 Buffalo, NY 9 Alvin Jones III WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 185 Chesapeake, VA 10 Mark Scott WR 5′9″ 172 Port Jefferson Station, NY 11 Dwayne Early Jr. WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 198 Springfield, MA 13 Bobby Mays WR So. 6′5″ 190 Bergenfield, NJ 14 Tyrell Simmons Jr. WR So. 6′2″ 190 Rochester, NY 17 Jeremiah Watkins WR So. 6′0″ 200 Gahanna, OH 28 Shey Williams WR So. 6′0″ 181 Lockport, NY 82 Terrell Richards WR Jr. 5′8″ 170 Rochester, NY
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 14 Evan King TE Sr. 6′1″ 252 Tinley Park, IL 9 catches, 68 yards 19 Marcus Velez TE Sr. 6′6″ 250 East Setauket, NY 6 catches, 40 yards 44 Liam Hamilton TE Sr. 6′3″ 254 Ossining, NY 81 Aiden Pedreros TE Fr. 6′6″ 235 Staten Island, NY 86 Michael Gelatko TE Fr. 6′4″ 240 Andreas, PA 87 Mitch Viviano TE Jr. 6′6″ 250 Oxford, MI 88 Ryan Daly TE Jr. 6′6″ 235 Mountain View, CA 89 Nick Leonard TE So. 6′3″ 255 Victor, NY
Offensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 51 Tyrone Davis OL So. 6′4″ 298 Syracuse, NY 52 Jake Timm OL Sr. 6′4″ 300 Poughkeepsie, NY 54 James Carrington III OL Sr. 6′3″ 310 Buffalo, NY 55 Thomas Barr OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 292 Havertown, PA 59 Gabriel Arena OL Jr. 6′4″ 293 Harrisburg, PA 60 Val Kondratenko OL So. 6′5″ 290 Rochester, NY 62 Paul Clark OL So. 6′2″ 285 Crown Point, IN 64 Jacob Merritt OL Transfer from Michigan State Jr. 6′6″ 304 Northville, MI 65 Chayce Chadwick OL Jr. 6′5″ 300 Shawnee, KS 67 Alex Heininger OL Jr. 6′4″ 295 Rochester, NY 69 Jackson Bellamy OL So. 6′5″ 341 Ancaster, ON 70 Robbie Westmiller OL Fr. 6′1″ 271 Alden, NY 71 Caleb Watts OL Fr. 6′5″ 305 Prince George, VA 73 Henry Tabansi OL So. 6′5″ 306 Staten Island, NY 75 Ahmaan Thomas OL So. 6′4″ 320 Mansfield, OH 77 Jackson Davenport OL Fr. 6′5″ 270 Darien, CT 78 Tyler Doty OL Sr. 6′5″ 335 Gasport, NY 79 Trevor Brock OL Sr. 6′6″ 314 Saint Louis, MO
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 12 Malin White DE Sr. 6′2″ 250 Syracuse, NY 55 tackles, 4 sacks 0 Kobe Stewart DE Sr. 6′3″ 240 Alabaster, AL 43 tackles, 3 sacks 97 Junior Poyser DL 6′2″ 328 Brampton, ON 30 tackles, 4 sacks 15 Devin Morgan DL Jr. 6′1″ 283 Upper Marlboro, MD 22 tackles, 3.5 sacks 90 George Wolo DT 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 295 Columbia, MD 25 tackles, 1 sack 13 Demetrius Ballard DE Fr. 6′6″ 260 New Kensington, PA 13 tackles, 1.5 sacks 99 Cornell Evans DT Jr. 6′0″ 290 Baltimore, MD 14 tackles, 1 sack 17 Shamar Riser-Pressley DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′6″ 271 Detroit, MI 3 tackles 55 Tristan Souza DT Sr. 6′1″ 285 Camas, WA 3 tackles 11 Will Clark DE So. 6′3″ 258 Crown Point, IN 2 tackles 30 Jacari Bennett DE So. 6′3″ 240 Simpsonville, SC 2 tackles 34 Chris Martin DL So. 5′11″ 224 Columbia, MD 88 Rex Stinchcomb DL Fr. 6′2″ 285 Herndon, VA 92 Luke Yau Gayle DT So. 6′4″ 280 London, England 94 Noah Whitmer DE So. 6′0″ 230 Webster, NY 96 Charlton Goodell DT 5′10″ 245 Bradenton, FL 97 Christopher Climes DL Fr. 6′1″ 280 La Belle, PA
Linebackers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 2 Red Murdock LB Sr. 6′3″ 240 Hopewell, VA 142 tackles, 5 sacks 18 Dion Crawford LB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 243 Atlanta, GA 79 tackles, 3.5 sacks 39 Mitchell Gonser LB Transfer from Harvard Sr. 6′0″ 230 Medfield, MA 70 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 1 Saveon Brown LB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 210 Phoenix, IL 52 tackles, 2 sacks 45 Gio De Leon LB Sr. 6′3″ 240 Los Alamitos, CA 6 tackles 33 Connor Henderson LB Transfer from North Texas Sr. 6′2″ 225 Matthews, NC 3 tackles 18 George Hill LB Fr. 6′0″ 210 Turtle Creek, PA 19 Mathew Hilty LB Jr. 5′11″ 220 Apollo, PA 20 D.J. Mangan LB So. 6′1″ 239 Maplewood, NJ 21 Bradley Ilunga-Bisselele LB Fr. 6′0″ 221 Montreal, QC 31 Drake Saltarelli LB So. 6′0″ 218 Belleair Bluffs, FL 33 Jordan Owens LB Jr. 6′0″ 220 Endwell, NY 56 Matthew Conlin LB Fr. 6′1″ 230 Greenwich, NY
Defensive backs 23 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 6 Miles Greer S Transfer from Shepherd Jr. 5′10″ 195 Springfield, VA 74 tackles, 2.5 sacks 7 Solomon Brown CB Sr. 5′11″ 197 Largo, FL 56 tackles, 1 INT 18 Jalen McNair S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′8″ 221 White Plains, MD 50 tackles, 2 INT 1 Marquis Cooper DB 5′11″ 185 Queens, NY 30 tackles 9 Keontez Bradley CB Transfer from Arizona State Jr. 6′2″ 185 Mansfield, OH 28 tackles 0 Kobi Blackwell CB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′8″ 180 Buford, GA 20 tackles, 1 INT 3 Oliver Bridges CB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 215 Potomac, MD 12 tackles, 1 INT 7 John Keough S So. 6′0″ 202 Macedonia, OH 14 tackles 2 Charles McCartherens DB 5′10″ 183 Kennesaw, GA 9 tackles, 1 sack 4 Jonathan Capo S Sr. 6′0″ 197 Wappingers Falls, NY 5 tackles, 1 sack 4 Ronnell Davis S 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′0″ 193 Philadelphia, PA 5 tackles 5 Mikey Crawford CB So. 6′0″ 195 Pittsburgh, PA 2 tackles 29 Jerrod Gentry S Sr. 6′0″ 200 Memphis, TN 2 tackles 8 Eddie Pleasant III CB So. 5′11″ 185 Tampa, FL 1 tackle 8 Ramari Taylor CB So. 6′1″ 195 Jeffersontown, KY 10 Jamiere Munson S Jr. 5′10″ 196 Rochester, NY 12 Jackson Small CB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 185 Upper Marlboro, MD 14 Jonathan Rousseau S Fr. 6′0″ 193 Coconut Creek, FL 22 Donovan Rodriguez CB Fr. 5′10″ 185 Lancaster, PA 23 Xavier Leonard S So. 5′11″ 200 Atlanta, GA 26 Amir Proctor CB Jr. 5′11″ 170 Rochester, NY 27 Davion Coffee CB So. 5′9″ 195 Rochester, NY 43 Xair Stevenson S Fr. 6′0″ 188 Pittsburgh, PA
Victor Snow, Jamiere Munson, Tyrell Simmons Jr., Amir Proctor, Davion Coffee, Val Kondratenko, Alex Heininger, Terrell Richards, Noah Whitmer Nik McMillan, Jeremy Yancey, Devare Mathis, James McNeil Jr., James Carrington III Ta’Quan Roberson, Al-Jay Henderson, D.J. Mangan Messiah Burch, Henry Tabansi, Aiden Pedreros Mikey Crawford, George Hill, Xair Stevenson Red Murdock, Mason Cumbie Chance Morrow, Connor Henderson Solomon Brown, Drake Saltarelli Keontez Bradley, Ahmaan Thomas Anthony Policare, Jordan Owens Will Clark, Paul Clark Jackson Small, Devin Morgan Malin White, Tyrone Davis Dion Crawford, Xavier Leonard Chris Martin, George Wolo Kobe Stewart Kobi Blackwell Nino Hill Marquis Cooper Phillip Folmar Qua Sanders Charles McCartherens Oliver Bridges Patrick Clacks III Jonathan Capo Ronnell Davis Miles Greer Jason Wright John Keough Eddie Pleasant III Jasaiah Gathings Alvin Jones III Gunnar Gray Dwayne Early Jr. Bobby Mays Demetrius Ballard Evan King Jonathan Rousseau Jeremiah Watkins Shamar Riser-Pressley Jalen McNair Marcus Velez Mathew Hilty Donovan Rodriguez Terrance Shelton Jr. Gabe Goins Shey Williams Jerrod Gentry Jacari Bennett Oliver Hautanen Lamar Sperling Mitchell Gonser Dylan Drennan Liam Hamilton Gio De Leon Carson Selee Jake Timm Thomas Barr Tristan Souza Gabriel Arena Jacob Merritt Chayce Chadwick Robbie Westmiller Caleb Watts Jackson Davenport Tyler Doty Trevor Brock Mitch Viviano Rex Stinchcomb Ryan Daly Nick Leonard Ethan Stumpf Jack Howes Charlton Goodell Cornell Evans NY 32 PA 11 MD 7 OH 7 VA 7 Hometowns of the 2025 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 32 Pennsylvania 11 Ohio 7 Virginia 7 Maryland 7 Florida 6 New Jersey 5 Georgia 4 Top counties Monroe County, New York pop. 754,000 9 Erie County, New York pop. 951,000 6 Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 3 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania pop. 1.2 million 3 Essex County, New Jersey pop. 863,000 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’ 2025 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.
