Teams East Carolina 2020 Roster ← 2019 2021 → 2020 East Carolina roster 155 players: 23 freshmen, 10 sophomores, 18 juniors, 17 seniors, 87 with no class listed. From 18 states and 1 other country; the most from North Carolina (77) and Virginia (17). The 2020 season .
Quarterbacks 7 Running backs 11 Receivers 18 Tight ends 8 Offensive line 29 Defensive line 29 Linebackers 13 Defensive backs 29 Specialists 11
Running backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 47 Rahjai Harris RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 214 Duncan, SC 622 rushing yards, 4 TD 2 Keaton Mitchell RB 5′9″ 184 Mcdonough, GA 443 rushing yards, 2 TD 40 Darius Pinnix RB 6′0″ 224 Burlington, NC 120 rushing yards, 2 TD 22 Chase Hayden RB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′10″ 205 Memphis, TN 62 rushing yards 32 Trace Christian RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′0″ 213 Longwood, FL 2 tackles 6 Hussein Howe RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′9″ 175 Jacksonville, FL 26 Asa Barnes RB 5′9″ 207 Knightdale, NC 31 Derrick Alston Jr. RB RS 5′10″ 204 Raleigh, NC 31 Tay Williams RB Fr. 5′10″ 192 Lake Placid, FL 34 Cam Coleman RB Sr. 5′6″ 179 Mocksville, NC 45 Tyrus Townsend RB Fr. 6′0″ 174 Fuquay-Varina, NC
Receivers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 22 Tyler Snead WR 5′7″ 169 Raleigh, NC 53 catches, 535 yards, 5 TD 11 Blake Proehl WR 6′1″ 186 Charlotte, NC 47 catches, 577 yards, 4 TD 5 C.J. Johnson WR 6′2″ 222 Greenville, NC 19 catches, 405 yards, 6 TD 8 Audie Omotosho WR Jr. 6′2″ 187 Plano, TX 18 catches, 198 yards 85 Jonathan Johnson WR Jr. 6′3″ 196 Baltimore, MD 3 tackles 88 Jsi Hatfield WR 5′11″ 173 Graham, NC 6 catches, 31 yards 81 Andre Pegues WR 6′3″ 206 Raeford, NC 2 tackles 83 Cam Burnette WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′2″ 205 Summerville, SC 4 catches, 69 yards 19 Taji Hudson WR 6′4″ 199 Cedartown, GA 1 tackle 1 Deondre Farrier WR Sr. 6′1″ 191 Orlando, FL 7 Kerry King WR 5′10″ 180 Tampa, FL 7 Leroy Henley WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 215 Pompano Beach, FL 7 Terrance Copper Jr. WR 5′11″ 189 Grifton, NC 9 Mydreon Vines WR 6′2″ 190 Greenville, NC 14 Maceo Donald WR 5′8″ 171 Beaufort, NC 47 Collin Harding WR Fr. 6′0″ 168 Midlothian, VA 82 Ford Moser WR Fr. 5′11″ 176 Greensboro, NC 86 Cole Burgess WR RS 6′1″ 187 Greenville, NC
Tight ends 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 84 D’Angelo McKinnie TE Fr. 6′4″ 282 Kenansville, NC 8 tackles 82 Shane Calhoun TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 250 Saint Augustine, FL 5 catches, 83 yards 84 Zech Byrd TE So. 6′7″ 276 Millbrook, AL 1 catch, 2 yards 4 Bryan Gagg TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 211 Sarasota, FL 9 Tyler Savage TE RS 6′4″ 239 Aldie, VA 80 Anthony Watley TE Sr. 6′3″ 240 Jacksonville, FL 86 Jaray Sampson TE Sr. 6′4″ 239 Fayetteville, NC 87 Joseph Samson TE RS 6′3″ 270 Cary, NC
Offensive line 29 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 66 Fernando Frye OL Jr. 6′3″ 303 Erie, PA 1 tackle 66 Isaiah Foote OL 6′3″ 329 Prince Frederick, MD 1 tackle 71 Bailey Malovic OL So. 6′7″ 316 Irmo, SC 1 tackle 75 Grayson Lewis C 6′2″ 313 Harrisburg, NC 1 tackle 50 Nishad Strother OL RS 6′2″ 320 Havelock, NC 51 Zack Yaggi OL Fr. 6′3″ 284 Waxhaw, NC 54 Branden Pena OL Sr. 6′2″ 288 Salinas, CA 54 Trent Holler OL RS 6′2″ 311 Latrobe, PA 56 John Crain OL Fr. 6′3″ 298 Cherryville, NC 57 Jaquaez Powell OL RS 6′4″ 317 Pinetops, NC 57 Peyton Winstead OL So. 6′3″ 300 Raleigh, NC 58 John Spellacy OL Jr. 6′1″ 290 Westlake, OH 61 Keziah Everett OL RS 6′1″ 291 Farmville, NC 62 Collin Jennings OL RS 6′3″ 270 Barco, NC 63 Jaison Fournet OL Jr. 6′1″ 311 Cornelius, NC 64 Grant Copeland OL 6′4″ 292 Clemmons, NC 64 Nick Bernhard OL Fr. 6′1″ 299 Matthews, NC 66 Avery Jones OL 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 307 Havelock, NC 67 D’Ante Smith OL Sr. 6′4″ 274 Augusta, GA 68 Jack Doyle OL Jr. 6′4″ 285 Wake Forest, NC 69 Noah Henderson OL Fr. 6′6″ 319 Bennettsville, SC 70 Cortez Herrin OL So. 6′3″ 320 Saluda, SC 72 John Ross Edwards OL RS 6′2″ 288 Morehead City, NC 73 Matt Morgan OL So. 6′5″ 284 Clayton, NC 74 Hampton Ergle OL RS 6′7″ 320 Lexington, SC 75 Sean Bailey OL Jr. 6′6″ 322 Cumming, GA 77 Jordan Johnson OL Jr. 6′4″ 290 Lansdowne, PA 77 Walter Stribling OL RS 6′6″ 340 Palmyra, VA 79 Justin Chase OL Jr. 6′5″ 311 Chesapeake, VA
Defensive line 29 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 99 Chris Willis DL 6′2″ 260 Shelby, NC 28 tackles, 2 sacks 44 Rick D’Abreu DL 6′2″ 280 Chester, VA 24 tackles, 1 sack 7 Damir Faison DL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 255 Charlotte, NC 19 tackles 3 Chad Stephens DL 6′1″ 270 Greensboro, NC 13 tackles, 1 sack 90 Elijah Morris DL 6′2″ 280 Fayetteville, NC 16 tackles 97 Immanuel Hickman DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 307 Chesterfield, VA 14 tackles 8 Hozey Haji-Badri DL So. 6′3″ 285 Chantilly, VA 4 tackles 52 Xavier McIver DL 6′0″ 305 Cheraw, SC 4 tackles 56 D’Anta Johnson DL 6′2″ 294 Dinwiddie, VA 1 tackle, 1 sack 49 Traveon Freshwater DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 268 Elizabeth City, NC 1 tackle 91 Jason Romero DL Fr. 6′4″ 222 Laurinburg, NC 1 tackle 92 Kareem Stinson DL 6′3″ 273 Charlotte, NC 1 tackle Elijah Robinson DL 6′4″ 260 Wilmington, NC 1 tackle 12 Jason Shuford DL RS 6′3″ 323 Statesville, NC 13 Eric Doctor Jr. DL RS 6′0″ 261 Orlando, FL 24 Michael Swift DL Sr. 6′3″ 237 Apex, NC 46 Chance Purvis DL Jr. 6′4″ 233 Meridian, MS 46 J’Vian McCray DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 329 Shallotte, NC 53 Suirad Ware DL RS 6′2″ 284 Richmond, VA 59 Chandon Hickerson DL Jr. 6′3″ 245 Vacherie, LA 78 Chandler Medeiros DL Fr. 6′3″ 286 Statesville, NC 90 Dorian Hardy DL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 242 Elizabeth, NJ 91 Brian Smith DL Jr. 6′1″ 245 Greenville, NC 91 Zakkai Wilson DL 6′4″ 271 Pinetown, NC 92 Trey Love DL Fr. 6′3″ 253 Greensboro, NC 93 Jalen Price DL Sr. 6′2″ 279 Williamston, NC 94 Alex Turner DL Sr. 6′2″ 274 Houston, TX 94 Henry Garrison DL So. 6′6″ 272 Palisades, NY 97 Justyn Haynesworth DL 6′2″ 294 Mechanicsville, VA
Linebackers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 12 Xavier Smith LB Jr. 6′0″ 246 Stafford, VA 60 tackles, 1.5 sacks 5 Bruce Bivens LB 6′0″ 229 Houston, TX 47 tackles, 1 INT 51 Aaron Ramseur LB 6′1″ 223 Shelby, NC 27 tackles, 1 sack 34 Myles Berry LB 6′1″ 224 Greensboro, NC 12 tackles, 1 sack 6 Teylor Jackson LB 6′1″ 230 Washington, DC 8 tackles 9 Dre’Shuwn Terry LB So. 6′1″ 235 Roanoke Rapids, NC 3 tackles 15 Alex Angus LB 6′2″ 205 Browns Summit, NC 2 tackles 11 Jeremy Lewis LB 6′2″ 237 Greenville, NC 3 catches, 15 yards 39 Delvontae Harris LB 6′0″ 232 Newnan, GA 1 tackle 12 Rowe Mellott LB Sr. 6′0″ 215 Chapel Hill, NC 47 Trevon Hayes LB 6′0″ 248 Hampton, VA 57 Damani Harrison LB Fr. 6′0″ 240 Ossining, NY 59 Nick Stites LB Fr. 6′1″ 198 Shelby, NC
Defensive backs 29 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 9 Jireh Wilson DB 6′3″ 219 Jacksonville, NC 69 tackles, 3.5 sacks 27 Shawn Dourseau S 5′11″ 190 Perris, CA 58 tackles, 2 INT 21 Ja’Quan McMillian CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 161 Winston-salem, NC 33 tackles, 4 INT 17 Warren Saba S Jr. 5′10″ 188 Cleveland, OH 30 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 17 Nolan Johnson CB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 200 High Point, NC 31 tackles 0 Juan Powell DB 5′11″ 190 Atlanta, GA 30 tackles 15 Malik Fleming DB 5′8″ 179 Fairburn, GA 25 tackles, 1 INT 8 Robert Kennedy DB Fr. 5′10″ 188 Jeannette, PA 13 tackles 10 Davondre Robinson DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 205 Holly Hill, SC 11 tackles 3 Teagan Wilk DB 6′0″ 196 Berwick, PA 10 tackles 4 Damel Hickman DB 6′0″ 185 Charlotte, NC 4 tackles 28 David Laney S 6′2″ 180 Henrico, VA 3 tackles 23 Sean Tucker DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 170 Washington, DC 2 tackles 37 Jonathan Coleman II S 6′1″ 201 Chesterfield, VA 2 tackles 1 Ty Moss DB 6′0″ 196 Whiteville, NC 2 Michael Witherspoon DB Sr. 6′1″ 194 Lawrenceville, GA 3 Demetrius Mauney S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 198 Forest City, NC 7 Gerard Stringer S 6′2″ 204 Suffolk, VA 10 Nigel Knott DB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 5′11″ 178 Madison, MS 12 Dru Dotter DB 6′0″ 177 Havelock, NC 19 C.J. Crump CB 6′0″ 182 Greensboro, NC 22 Nasir Clerk CB RS 6′2″ 153 Irvington, NJ 26 Colby Gore DB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 180 Little River, SC 27 Daniel Charles DB 6′1″ 187 Marietta, GA 28 Ahonore Varner DB Sr. 5′9″ 200 Houston, TX 28 Seth Giles CB Fr. 6′1″ 176 Wake Forest, NC 33 Jaren Rainey DB 6′2″ 194 High Point, NC 41 Hasan Gibson Jr. DB Fr. 5′11″ 181 Midlothian, VA 52 Liam Crowley S RS 6′3″ 206 Wilmington, NC
Specialists 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 9 Jake Verity PK Sr. 6′1″ 201 Bremen, GA 14 of 21 field goals 43 Jonn Young P 6′0″ 201 Advance, NC 28 punts, 41.8 average 0 Luke Larsen P 6′2″ 225 Keilor Park, VIC 13 punts, 41.2 average 46 Robert Hill LS Jr. 5′10″ 207 Raleigh, NC 1 tackle 41 Owen Daffer PK 6′0″ 170 Wilmington, NC 42 Keaton Forbes LS Fr. 5′11″ 238 Sanford, NC 47 Anthony Ratliff LS Sr. 6′0″ 251 Suwanee, GA 60 Erik Lawson LS Sr. 6′5″ 303 Elizabeth City, NC 93 Clayton Stancil LS Fr. 6′1″ 221 Summerville, SC 94 Michael Tilley PK So. 5′11″ 177 Durham, NC 95 Steve Arquiette PK Fr. 6′0″ 182 Lorton, VA
C.J. Johnson, Mydreon Vines, Jeremy Lewis, Holton Ahlers, Cole Burgess, Brian Smith Reid Herring, Tyler Snead, Derrick Alston Jr., Robert Hill, Peyton Winstead, Joseph Samson Chad Stephens, C.J. Crump, Myles Berry, Ford Moser, Trey Love Damel Hickman, Damir Faison, Blake Proehl, Nick Bernhard, Kareem Stinson Bruce Bivens, Ahonore Varner, Alex Turner Dru Dotter, Nishad Strother, Avery Jones Caiden Norman, Asa Barnes, Matt Morgan Jonathan Coleman II, Rick D’Abreu, Immanuel Hickman Owen Daffer, Liam Crowley, Elijah Robinson Aaron Ramseur, Nick Stites, Chris Willis Deondre Farrier, Eric Doctor Jr. Hussein Howe, Anthony Watley Teylor Jackson, Sean Tucker Jason Shuford, Chandler Medeiros Maceo Donald, John Ross Edwards Nolan Johnson, Jaren Rainey David Laney, Suirad Ware Seth Giles, Jack Doyle Hasan Gibson Jr., Collin Harding Jonn Young, Grant Copeland Anthony Ratliff, Sean Bailey Traveon Freshwater, Erik Lawson Cam Burnette, Clayton Stancil Jaray Sampson, Elijah Morris Juan Powell Ty Moss Keaton Mitchell Michael Witherspoon Ryan Stubblefield Demetrius Mauney Teagan Wilk Bryan Gagg Gerard Stringer Kerry King Leroy Henley Terrance Copper Jr. Audie Omotosho Hozey Haji-Badri Robert Kennedy Dre’Shuwn Terry Jake Verity Jireh Wilson Tyler Savage Davondre Robinson Mason Garcia Nigel Knott Rowe Mellott Xavier Smith Zach Gwynn Alex Angus Alex Flinn Malik Fleming Warren Saba Taji Hudson Ja’Quan McMillian Chase Hayden Nasir Clerk Michael Swift Colby Gore Daniel Charles Shawn Dourseau Tay Williams Trace Christian Cam Coleman Delvontae Harris Darius Pinnix Keaton Forbes Tyrus Townsend Chance Purvis J’Vian McCray Rahjai Harris Trevon Hayes Zack Yaggi Xavier McIver Branden Pena Trent Holler D’Anta Johnson John Crain Damani Harrison Jaquaez Powell John Spellacy Chandon Hickerson Keziah Everett Collin Jennings Jaison Fournet Fernando Frye Isaiah Foote D’Ante Smith Noah Henderson Cortez Herrin Bailey Malovic Hampton Ergle Grayson Lewis Jordan Johnson Walter Stribling Justin Chase Andre Pegues Shane Calhoun D’Angelo McKinnie Zech Byrd Jonathan Johnson Jsi Hatfield Dorian Hardy Zakkai Wilson Jalen Price Henry Garrison Michael Tilley Steve Arquiette Justyn Haynesworth NC 77 VA 17 GA 11 SC 11 FL 10 Hometowns of the 2020 East Carolina 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 77 Virginia 17 Georgia 11 South Carolina 11 Florida 10 Texas 5 Pennsylvania 5 Washington, D.C. 2 Top counties Wake County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 11 Guilford County, North Carolina pop. 548,000 8 Pitt County, North Carolina pop. 177,000 8 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 6 Chesterfield County, Virginia pop. 378,000 5 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’ 2020 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.
