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2024 Colorado roster

110 players: 25 freshmen, 22 sophomores, 18 juniors, 19 seniors, 26 with no class listed. From 26 states and 2 other countries; the most from Florida (20) and Texas (20). The 2024 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
2Shedeur Sanders QBSr.6′2″215Canton, TX4,134 passing yards, 37 TD
8Ryan Staub QB6′1″204Stevenson Ranch, CA0 passing yards
5Destin Wade QBTransfer from Kentucky6′3″225Spring Hill, TN
7Dominiq Ponder QBSo.6′5″200Opa Locka, FL
14Colton Allen QBSo.6′3″210Highlands Ranch, CO

Running backs 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
4Isaiah Augustave RBTransfer from Arkansas6′0″215Naples, FL384 rushing yards, 4 TD
7Dallan Hayden RBTransfer from Ohio State5′11″208Memphis, TN196 rushing yards, 1 TD
29Micah Welch RBFr.5′9″215Milledgeville, GA186 rushing yards, 4 TD
44Charlie Offerdahl RBJr.5′11″190Littleton, CO119 rushing yards, 1 TD
26Brandon Hood RB5′10″200Conyers, GA1 tackle
48Christian Sarem RBSo.6′2″220Carlsbad, CA

Receivers 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
12Travis Hunter WRJr.6′1″185Suwanee, GA96 catches, 1,258 yards, 15 TD
10LaJohntay Wester WRTransfer from Florida AtlanticSr.5′11″167Palmetto, FL74 catches, 931 yards, 10 TD
14Will Sheppard WRTransfer from VanderbiltSr.6′3″205Mandeville, LA48 catches, 621 yards, 6 TD
5Jimmy Horn Jr. WRSr.5′10″170Sanford, FL37 catches, 441 yards, 1 TD
1Drelon Miller WRFr.6′0″207Silsbee, TX32 catches, 277 yards, 3 TD
4Omarion Miller WRSo.6′2″215Vivian, LA10 catches, 216 yards, 1 TD
4Terrell Timmons Jr. WRTransfer from NC State6′2″184Greensboro, NC3 catches, 20 yards
13Kaleb Mathis WRSo.5′9″165Arlington, TX1 tackle
4Jordan Onovughe WRFr.6′2″210Pomona, CA1 catch, 1 yard
5Cordale Russell WRTransfer from TCURS6′4″210Mesquite, TX
19Asaad Waseem WR5′11″175Apopka, FL
22Tagert Bardin WRSo.6′0″160
36Carson Westbrook WRFr.5′11″170Ellaville, GA
45Ronald Coleman WRFr.5′9″160Jacksonville, FL
47Gavin Marsh WRFr.6′0″180Chesterfield, MO
84Nehmier Robinson WRFr.5′9″170Seattle, WA
85Kam Mikell WRFr.6′2″195Statesboro, GA

Tight ends 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
31Sav’ell Smalls TE6′3″265Burien, WA9 catches, 68 yards, 1 TD
81Sam Hart TETransfer from Ohio StateSr.6′5″255Aurora, CO2 catches, 1 yard
12Walter Taylor TETransfer from VanderbiltSo.6′7″235Jackson, AL
35Antonio Posadas TEFr.6′5″225Carmel, CA
37Morgan Pearson TEFr.6′1″225Ardmore, OK
86Brady Kopetz TESo.6′4″270Portland, OR
87Charlie Williams TETransfer from UNLVSo.6′4″245Aspen, CO

Offensive line 15

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
51Payton Kirkland OLTransfer from TexasFr.6′6″315Orlando, FL
52Cash Cleveland OLFr.6′2″300Rockwall, TX
52Yakiri Walker OLTransfer from UConnJr.6′2″293Dallas, TX
52Zack Owens OLTransfer from ClemsonSo.6′6″330Mcdonough, GA
53Hank Zilinskas OLSo.6′3″305Englewood, CO
55Kareem Harden OGJr.6′5″330Fort Lauderdale, FL
56Phillip Houston OLTransfer from Florida International6′5″280Mckinney, TX
56Tyler Brown OLSo.6′3″325Jackson, MS
59Yahya Attia OLFr.6′4″340London, England
66Justin Mayers OLTransfer from UTEPSr.6′4″320Frisco, TX
67Kahlil Benson OLTransfer from IndianaJr.6′6″305Southaven, MS
70Wyatt Hummel OGTransfer from VillanovaSr.6′6″315Dallas, TX
72Ben Reznik OLJr.6′6″295Deerfield, IL
74Tyler Johnson OGTransfer from HoustonSr.6′5″325Conroe, TX
77Jordan Seaton OTFr.6′5″307Washington, DC

Defensive line 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
35B.J. Green DETransfer from Arizona StateSr.6′1″270Bogart, GA32 tackles, 7.5 sacks
53Arden Walker DE6′2″250Denver, CO33 tackles, 4.5 sacks
51Samuel Okunlola DLTransfer from PittsburghSo.6′3″249Brockton, MA30 tackles, 3 sacks
97Chidozie Nwankwo DTTransfer from HoustonSr.5′11″290Richmond, TX31 tackles, 2.5 sacks
41Taje McCoy DESo.6′1″250Wichita, KS24 tackles, 4 sacks
88Amari McNeill DTJr.6′4″300Suwanee, GA25 tackles, 3.5 sacks
27Keaten Wade DETransfer from KentuckyJr.6′4″235Spring Hill, TN20 tackles, 4 sacks
50Dayon Hayes DETransfer from Pittsburgh6′3″264Pittsburgh, PA16 tackles, 2 sacks
95Tawfiq Thomas DTTransfer from Louisville6′4″315Tampa, FL18 tackles, 1 sack
99Shane Cokes DLSr.6′3″275Dayton, OH18 tackles, 1 sack
92Anquin Barnes DTTransfer from AlabamaJr.6′5″340Montgomery, AL13 tackles, 1 INT
88Rayyan Buell DLTransfer from OhioJr.6′2″275Hornell, NY2 tackles
11Brandon Davis-Swain DTFr.6′4″307Detroit, MI1 tackle
49Quency Wiggins DETransfer from LSU6′5″255Napoleonville, LA1 tackle
90Taurean Carter DTTransfer from Arkansas6′3″280Mansfield, TX1 tackle
96Chijoke Nwankwo DTFr.6′2″260Richmond, TX1 tackle
58Nikhil Webb Walker DETransfer from New Mexico State6′6″275Bridgton, ME
59Tristan Marois DEJr.6′6″240St. Bruno, QC
98Jacob Woida DEFr.6′2″230Hartland, WI

Linebackers 12

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
41Nikhai Hill-Green LBTransfer from Charlotte6′2″235Pittsburgh, PA79 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT
20LaVonta Bentley LBSr.6′0″230Birmingham, AL56 tackles, 1 sack
21Jaylen Wester LBTransfer from Florida Atlantic6′0″228Palmetto, FL15 tackles
38Brendan Gant LBSr.6′2″200Lakeland, FL11 tackles
42Jeremiah Brown LBJr.6′2″235Carrabelle, FL10 tackles
0Johnny Chaney Jr LBTransfer from Florida A&M6′3″230Apopka, FL1 tackle
54Bo LaPenna LBSo.6′1″235Commerce City, CO1 tackle
55Gage Goldberg LBFr.6′0″210Boerne, TX1 tackle
26Adonis Forrest LBSr.6′4″215Union City, CA
46Trenton Hood LBFr.5′11″230Phenix City, AL
54Bo Simmons-Lapena LBSo.6′1″225Commerce City, CO
57Kyeran Garcia LBFr.6′0″215Fort Myers, FL

Defensive backs 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
7Cam’Ron Silmon-Craig SSr.5′10″185Birmingham, AL86 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
2Dylahn McKinney CBTransfer from Oklahoma State6′1″185Colleyville, TX59 tackles, 3 INT
21Shilo Sanders SSr.6′0″195Cedar Hill, TX64 tackles, 1 sack
4Preston Hodge CBTransfer from LibertyJr.6′0″200Waxahachie, TX32 tackles, 2 INT
13Carter Stoutmire DBSo.5′10″216Plano, TX42 tackles
8Colton Hood DBTransfer from Auburn6′0″195Mcdonough, GA23 tackles, 2 INT
43Trevor Woods S6′2″209Katy, TX14 tackles
13Savion Riley STransfer from MiamiSo.6′2″215Acworth, GA12 tackles
28Ben Finneseth DB6′2″205Durango, CO12 tackles
5R.J. Johnson DBTransfer from ArkansasSo.6′2″185Mcdonough, GA7 tackles
6Herman Smith III STransfer from Idaho StateSr.6′2″190San Diego, CA5 tackles
29Isaiah Hardge DBFr.5′10″182Hollywood, FL5 tackles
29Ivan Yates CBTransfer from Furman6′0″170Roswell, GA5 tackles
4Travis Jay SSr.6′2″205Greenville, FL4 tackles
19Nathaniel Watson SFr.5′10″180Littleton, CO3 tackles
30Braden Keith CBSo.5′10″180Broomfield, CO1 tackle
39Ben Bouzi CBFr.6′1″180Naples, FL1 tackle
19Malakai Murphy CBRS6′1″195Starke, FL
33Kole Mathis DBFr.5′8″140Arlington, TX
48Angel Lopez CBFr.6′1″165Havana, FL

Specialists 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2024
16Alejandro Mata PKJr.5′9″190Buford, GA12 of 15 field goals
15Mark Vassett PSr.6′4″225Melbourne, AR53 punts, 43.7 average
17Jace Feely PKJr.6′0″215Gilbert, AZ0 of 1 field goal
38Daniel Gerlach PSo.6′0″160Boulder, CO2 tackles
98Cristiano Palazzo PKJr.5′9″185Littleton, CO1 of 1 extra point
39Kameron Hawkins LSTransfer from ArizonaJr.5′11″240Victorville, CA
40Alex Stoyanovich PKRS5′9″175South Lyon, MI
79Camden Dempsey LSJr.6′2″260Lakewood, CO
96Gabe Landers LSSo.5′11″215Bradenton, FL
Nathaniel Watson, Charlie Offerdahl, Hank Zilinskas, Sam Hart, Cristiano PalazzoR.J. Johnson, Colton Hood, Zack OwensLaJohntay Wester, Jaylen Wester, Gabe LandersTravis Hunter, Alejandro Mata, Amari McNeillKaleb Mathis, Kole Mathis, Taurean CarterArden Walker, Bo LaPenna, Bo Simmons-LapenaJohnny Chaney Jr, Asaad WaseemIsaiah Augustave, Ben BouziDestin Wade, Keaten WadeCam’Ron Silmon-Craig, LaVonta BentleyBraden Keith, Daniel GerlachSav’ell Smalls, Nehmier RobinsonNikhai Hill-Green, Dayon HayesYakiri Walker, Wyatt HummelChijoke Nwankwo, Chidozie NwankwoDrelon MillerDylahn McKinneyShedeur SandersJordan OnovughePreston HodgeTerrell Timmons Jr.Travis JayCordale RussellJimmy Horn Jr.Herman Smith IIIDallan HaydenDominiq PonderRyan StaubBrandon Davis-SwainWalter TaylorCarter StoutmireSavion RileyColton AllenWill SheppardMark VassettJace FeelyMalakai MurphyShilo SandersAdonis ForrestBrandon HoodBen FinnesethIsaiah HardgeIvan YatesMicah WelchAntonio PosadasB.J. GreenCarson WestbrookMorgan PearsonBrendan GantKameron HawkinsAlex StoyanovichTaje McCoyJeremiah BrownTrevor WoodsRonald ColemanTrenton HoodGavin MarshAngel LopezChristian SaremQuency WigginsPayton KirklandSamuel OkunlolaCash ClevelandGage GoldbergKareem HardenPhillip HoustonTyler BrownKyeran GarciaJustin MayersKahlil BensonBen ReznikTyler JohnsonJordan SeatonCamden DempseyKam MikellBrady KopetzCharlie WilliamsRayyan BuellAnquin BarnesTawfiq ThomasJacob WoidaShane CokesFL 20TX 20CO 14GA 13CA 7
Hometowns of the 2024 Colorado 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 20
  2. Texas 20
  3. Colorado 14
  4. Georgia 13
  5. California 7
  6. Alabama 5
  7. Louisiana 3
  8. Tennessee 3

Top counties

  1. Arapahoe County, Colorado pop. 660,000 5
  2. Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 4
  3. Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 4
  4. Orange County, Florida pop. 1.5 million 3
  5. Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 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’ 2024 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.