Teams Charlotte 2025 Roster ← 2024 2026 → 2025 Charlotte roster 109 players: 20 freshmen, 10 sophomores, 24 juniors, 27 seniors, 28 with no class listed. From 24 states; the most from North Carolina (25) and Georgia (14). The 2025 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 7 Receivers 14 Tight ends 7 Offensive line 19 Defensive line 19 Linebackers 9 Defensive backs 20 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 4
Receivers 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 5 Javen Nicholas WR Transfer from LSU 5′9″ 190 New Orleans, LA 60 catches, 740 yards, 5 TD 89 Derrick Eley WR Fr. 6′0″ 170 Huntersville, NC 20 returns, 506 yards 8 Sean Brown WR Sr. 6′4″ 200 Waxhaw, NC 36 catches, 508 yards, 1 TD 7 E. Jai Mason WR Transfer from Samford Sr. 6′1″ 205 Jackson, MS 31 catches, 423 yards, 4 TD 4 Miles Burris WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 205 Jacksonville, FL 14 catches, 134 yards 2 Jaylen Hampton WR Transfer from Western Kentucky 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 200 Atlanta, GA 3 catches, 27 yards 4 Justin Olson WR Sr. 6′3″ 210 Huntersville, NC 2 catches, 56 yards 11 K.D. Hunter-Gibson WR Jr. 6′0″ 190 Tupelo, MS 2 catches, 30 yards, 1 TD 10 Ta’ir Brooks WR Transfer from UTEP Sr. 6′3″ 210 Oakland, CA 1 catch, 9 yards 14 Adam Hopkins WR 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 180 Thomasville, GA 1 catch, 23 yards 15 Jayden McGowan WR Transfer from Boston College 5′7″ 187 Laurens, SC 1 catch, 7 yards 2 Evan Austin WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′1″ 180 Frederick, MD 18 Seth Franklin WR So. 5′10″ 170 Fayetteville, NC 80 Jeremiah Hoffman WR 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′1″ 175 Severance, CO
Tight ends 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 17 Gus McGee TE Jr. 6′5″ 250 Newburyport, MA 14 catches, 127 yards, 1 TD 0 Joseph Bearns III TE Sr. 6′1″ 280 Huntingtown, MD 9 catches, 44 yards, 1 TD 85 Jason Jeffares TE So. 6′3″ 230 Charlotte, NC 2 returns, 18 yards 87 Jake Young TE Jr. 6′3″ 245 Waxhaw, NC 4 catches, 30 yards 18 Connor Adair TE So. 6′4″ 240 Warrenton, VA 2 catches, 6 yards 81 Brady Rhoads TE Fr. 6′4″ 230 Sun Prairie, WI 1 tackle 83 Grant Laskey TE Fr. 6′5″ 240 Valdosta, GA
Offensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 52 Jonny King OL Sr. 6′3″ 295 Greensboro, NC 1 tackle 54 Isaac Sikes-Rasby OL 6′5″ 275 Kennesaw, GA 1 tackle 56 Mo Clipper Jr. OL Jr. 6′4″ 320 Alpharetta, GA 1 tackle 50 Rod Green OL Transfer from Purdue Jr. 6′5″ 315 Dayton, OH 56 Andrew Adair OL Sr. 6′4″ 320 Warrenton, VA 57 Mason Bowers OL Transfer from Kennesaw State Sr. 6′4″ 310 High Point, NC 59 Devin Davis OL Jr. 6′3″ 310 Atlanta, GA 65 Boston Brinkley OL Jr. 6′3″ 315 Fort Mill, SC 66 Omarion Davis OL Jr. 6′5″ 305 Vero Beach, FL 67 Dom Silvia OL Fr. 6′6″ 320 Bridgewater, MA 68 Jesse Ramil OL Transfer from Mississippi State Sr. 6′4″ 300 Binghamton, NY 70 Dallas Shirley OL Jr. 6′4″ 290 Simpsonville, SC 71 Eli Samples OL Jr. 6′5″ 290 Cumming, GA 72 Dominick Kelley OL So. 6′5″ 290 Waxhaw, NC 75 Kristos Fernandez OL Transfer from LIU Post 6′5″ 300 New Hyde Park, NY 75 Tyler Gibson OL Jr. 6′5″ 308 Atlanta, GA 76 Isaiah Bullerdick OL Jr. 6′2″ 300 Harrisburg, NC 78 Umar Rockhead OL Fr. 6′5″ 265 Charlotte, NC 79 Tristen Brown OL RS 6′3″ 295
Defensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 9 Curtis Simpson DL Transfer from North Carolina Fr. 6′4″ 230 Shelby, NC 31 tackles, 2.5 sacks 95 Yamil Talib DE So. 6′2″ 240 Richardson, TX 28 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT 51 Jamarrion Solomon DL Transfer from Florida International Jr. 6′0″ 270 Miami, FL 29 tackles 10 Jorel Liverpool DL Transfer from Wagner Sr. 6′6″ 255 Brooklyn, NY 21 tackles, 1 sack 2 Jaylon Johnson DL Jr. 6′4″ 250 Antioch, TN 20 tackles, 1 sack 44 Braden Mullen DL Transfer from Dartmouth Sr. 6′4″ 245 Glenview, IL 19 tackles, 0.5 sacks 18 DL Transfer from Syracuse So. 6′3″ 315 Orange, NJ 17 tackles 85 Caleb Irving DL Transfer from Purdue 6′1″ 290 Glenn Heights, TX 15 tackles 97 Jalar Holley DL Sr. 6′3″ 315 Auburn, GA 13 tackles, 0.5 sacks 55 Cheick Kaba DL Transfer from Troy Sr. 6′2″ 285 Minneapolis, MN 13 tackles 18 Zionangelo Shockley DL Sr. 6′4″ 285 Berlin, MD 12 tackles 15 Macyo Williams DL Transfer from Utah State 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 280 Akron, OH 4 tackles, 1 sack 7 D.J. Burgess DL 6′2″ 270 Oxford, MS 2 tackles 14 Kendal Brown DL Fr. 6′4″ 235 Savannah, GA 2 tackles 99 Jaylen Doss DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 270 Petal, MS 2 tackles 15 Ayobami Tifase DL Jr. 6′4″ 285 Baltimore, MD 23 Darius Wallace DL Fr. 6′3″ 235 Suwanee, GA 90 Chris Morton DL RS 6′3″ 220 Wilmington, NC 94 Takeo Massey DL RS 6′3″ 205
Linebackers 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 40 Reid Williford LB Sr. 6′2″ 235 Franklin, TN 74 tackles, 4 sacks 19 Kadin Schmitz LB Transfer from Ohio Jr. 6′1″ 235 Ashland, OH 65 tackles, 2 INT 35 Shay Taylor LB Transfer from Ohio Sr. 6′3″ 235 Mount Perry, OH 62 tackles, 2 sacks 13 Gavin Willis LB Transfer from Bucknell Jr. 6′0″ 230 Louisville, KY 55 tackles 30 Stellan Bowman LB Transfer from Ohio 6′0″ 230 Grand Rapids, MI 4 tackles 36 Parker Startz LB Transfer from Ohio Fr. 6′3″ 240 Mokena, IL 1 tackle 42 Jonathon Okate LB Jr. 6′3″ 215 Fort Worth, TX 1 tackle 41 Justin Hayes LB Fr. 6′1″ 215 Advance, NC 46 Will Estes LB RS 6′1″ 210
Defensive backs 20 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 6 Ja’Qurious Conley DB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 215 Jacksonville, NC 64 tackles, 3 INT 43 Randy Franklin DB Sr. 6′0″ 200 Fayetteville, NC 58 tackles 12 C.J. Clinkscales DB Jr. 5′8″ 175 Buford, GA 49 tackles 12 Cary Grant DB Jr. 6′2″ 195 New Orleans, LA 45 tackles 12 Dwight Bootle II CB Transfer from Nebraska Jr. 5′9″ 175 Miami, FL 38 tackles 1 Caleb Curtain DB Transfer from Elon Sr. 6′1″ 195 Greensboro, NC 36 tackles 0 Collin Gill DB Transfer from Georgia So. 6′0″ 210 Fort Washington, MD 35 tackles 2 Treyveon McGee DB Sr. 6′3″ 200 Detroit, MI 24 tackles 16 Thailand Baldwin DB Transfer from Ball State Sr. 5′11″ 180 Hampton, VA 20 tackles 8 Derrick Edwards DB Sr. 5′11″ 185 Miami, FL 19 tackles 4 Gavin Shipman DB Transfer from Harvard Sr. 5′11″ 180 Alabaster, AL 10 tackles, 1 INT 3 Dy’Lon Womack DB Fr. 6′0″ 180 Powder Springs, GA 10 tackles 21 Breon Noel DB Sr. 5′10″ 200 Baltimore, MD 3 tackles 28 Cornell Allen DB Fr. 5′10″ 190 Ashland, VA 3 tackles 5 Antonio Cotman Jr. DB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′2″ 200 Richmond, VA 11 DeQuinder Williams DB Fr. 6′0″ 180 Charlotte, NC 16 Aydan Cannon CB Fr. 5′10″ 170 Charlotte, NC 17 Kameron Manley DB Fr. 5′9″ 170 Raleigh, NC 26 Devon St. Clair DB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 190 Orlando, FL 31 Tyson Craig DB RS 5′11″ 180
DeQuinder Williams, Aydan Cannon, Henry Rutledge, Jake Davids, Umar Rockhead, Jason Jeffares Jaylen Hampton, Devin Davis, Tyler Gibson Derrick Edwards, Dwight Bootle II, Jamarrion Solomon Sean Brown, Dominick Kelley, Jake Young C.J. Clinkscales, Darius Wallace, Eli Samples Caleb Curtain, Jonny King Gavin Shipman, Conner Harrell Justin Olson, Derrick Eley Javen Nicholas, Cary Grant Adam Hopkins, Andrew Bennett Ayobami Tifase, Breon Noel Connor Adair, Andrew Adair Seth Franklin, Randy Franklin Colby Garfield, Justin Hayes Collin Gill Joseph Bearns III Evan Austin Jaylon Johnson Treyveon McGee Zach Wilcke Dy’Lon Womack Miles Burris Antonio Cotman Jr. Ja’Qurious Conley D.J. Burgess E. Jai Mason Curtis Simpson Jorel Liverpool Ta’ir Brooks K.D. Hunter-Gibson Grayson Loftis Gavin Willis Kendal Brown Jayden McGowan Macyo Williams Luke McNulty Thailand Baldwin Gus McGee Kameron Manley Xavier Miles Zionangelo Shockley Kadin Schmitz C.J. Stokes Jariel Cobb Cameren Smith Rod Gainey Jr. Devon St. Clair Cornell Allen Stellan Bowman Parker Startz Duke Guenther Liam Boyd Reid Williford Jonathon Okate Braden Mullen Ian Kelly Rod Green Isaac Sikes-Rasby Cheick Kaba Mo Clipper Jr. Mason Bowers Boston Brinkley Omarion Davis Dom Silvia Jesse Ramil Dallas Shirley Kristos Fernandez Isaiah Bullerdick Brady Rhoads Grant Laskey Aiden Bui Chris Morton Bronson Long Yamil Talib Jalar Holley Jaylen Doss NC 25 GA 14 FL 7 MD 6 SC 6 Hometowns of the 2025 Charlotte 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 North Carolina 25 Georgia 14 Florida 7 Maryland 6 South Carolina 6 Mississippi 5 Virginia 5 Ohio 4 Top counties Mecklenburg County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 8 Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 4 Miami-Dade County, Florida pop. 2.7 million 3 Guilford County, North Carolina pop. 548,000 3 Union County, North Carolina pop. 251,000 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.
Xavier Miles DLTransfer from Syracuse