Teams Georgia State 2014 Roster ← 2013 2015 → 2014 Georgia State roster 112 players. From 11 states; the most from Georgia (93) and California (5). The 2014 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 13 Receivers 20 Tight ends 5 Offensive line 18 Defensive line 12 Linebackers 14 Defensive backs 18 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 2
Running backs 13 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 24 Marcus Caffey RB 6′0″ Atlanta, GA 354 rushing yards, 3 TD 28 Gerald Howse RB 6′2″ Murfreesboro, TN 157 rushing yards, 1 TD 17 Glenn Smith RB 6′1″ 200 Warner Robins, GA 13 returns, 241 yards 14 Duvall Smith RB 5′10″ Roswell, GA 106 rushing yards, 3 TD 25 Kyler Neal RB 2★ 2-star recruit 5′11″ 215 Dallas, GA 209 rushing yards, 1 TD 28 Krysten Hammon RB 5′9″ Hitchcock, TX 197 rushing yards, 2 TD 42 Dontavis Crocker RB 5′9″ Columbus, GA 39 rushing yards 46 Jonathan Lytle FB 6′1″ Dallas, GA 2 rushing yards, 1 TD 22 Jonathan Jean-Bart RB 5′11″ McDonough, GA 7 rushing yards 24 Lyndon Rowe RB 5′7″ 185 Louisville, KY 30 Artez Oglesby RB 5′10″ 190 Molena, GA 30 Nick Simmons RB 5′10″ 193 Madison, GA 39 Emeka Okoye RB 5′9″ 190 Loganville, GA
Receivers 20 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 9 Donovan Harden WR 5′11″ Rialto, CA 60 catches, 885 yards, 7 TD 13 Lynquez Blair WR 5′10″ Swainsboro, GA 52 catches, 538 yards, 6 TD 19 Robert Davis WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′3″ Warner Robins, GA 50 catches, 732 yards, 2 TD 80 Avery Sweeting WR 5′8″ Brunswick, GA 16 catches, 224 yards, 1 TD 15 Todd Boyd WR 5′11″ 185 Moultrie, GA 8 catches, 119 yards, 2 TD 87 Nathaniel Minor WR 6′2″ Lilburn, GA 3 catches, 16 yards 86 Joel Brooks WR 6′0″ Acworth, GA 1 catch, 31 yards 4 Jawan Nobles WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′3″ 185 Smyrna, GA 23 Dexter Andrews WR 5′8″ 154 Atlanta, GA 23 Tevish Clark WR 6′1″ 185 Atlanta, GA 25 Calvin Mapp WR 5′8″ 160 Lawrenceville, GA 40 Deonte Holeman WR 6′2″ 171 Hoschton, GA 43 Matavius Scott WR 6′2″ 206 Carnesville, GA 81 Tyler Nemec WR 6′0″ 200 Suwanee, GA 82 Jalen Hamilton WR 5′8″ 175 Hampton, GA 85 Grant Drakeford WR 5′10″ 170 Atlanta, GA 86 Adam Schechter WR 5′11″ 186 Simi Valley, CA 87 Octavious Andrews WR 6′0″ Stone Mountain, GA 88 Maaseiah Francis WR 2★ 2-star recruit 6′3″ 195 Norcross, GA 89 Desi Banks WR 6′2″ 187 Ellenwood, GA
Tight ends 5 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 8 Joel Ruiz TE 6′4″ Kingsland, GA 39 catches, 478 yards, 3 TD 45 Keith Rucker TE 6′3″ Cincinnati, OH 5 catches, 32 yards, 1 TD 84 Bill Teknipp TE 6′4″ McDonough, GA 1 return, 13 yards 12 Emiere Scaife TE 2★ 2-star recruit 6′2″ 230 Charlotte, NC 82 Clay Chastain TE 6′4″ 215 Powder Springs, GA
Offensive line 18 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 50 Tim Wynn OG 6′3″ Atlanta, GA 56 Alex Stoehr OG 2★ 2-star recruit 6′2″ 299 Suwanee, GA 58 Jah-Mai Davidson OT 6′4″ 290 Snellville, GA 59 Garrett Gorringe OG 6′4″ 295 Lawrenceville, GA 61 Mitch Word OL 6′3″ 300 Marietta, GA 63 Davis Moore OL 6′4″ 299 Loganville, GA 64 Akil Hawkins OL 6′2″ 290 Fayetteville, GA 65 Taylor Evans OL 6′4″ 305 Irvine, CA 66 Bryan Ellis OL 6′0″ 270 Camilla, GA 68 Tanner Ledbetter OL 6′2″ 280 Dallas, GA 69 Ronald Martin C 6′1″ 290 Conyers, GA 70 Steve Wolgamott OT 6′6″ 315 Maize, KS 71 Mark Ruskell C 6′3″ 286 Duluth, GA 72 Gabe Mobley C 6′2″ 280 Moultrie, GA 74 Sebastian Willer OT 6′5″ 285 Calhoun, GA 75 Michael Ivory OT 6′5″ 340 Louisville, KY 77 A.J. Kaplan OG 6′4″ 275 Las Vegas, NV 78 Madison Bell OL 6′3″ 290 Kennesaw, GA
Defensive line 12 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 5 Mackendy Cheridor DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 275 Decatur, GA 32 Malik Ricks DE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 240 Lithonia, GA 52 Tevin Jones DE 6′4″ Hampton, GA 53 Tanner Strickland DE 6′3″ 270 Zebulon, GA 55 Carnell Hopson DE 6′2″ Powder Springs, GA 60 Josh Manners DL 6′3″ 265 Suwanee, GA 62 Will Cunningham DL 6′1″ Cape Coral, FL 76 Jayro Perez DL 6′1″ 260 Dalton, GA 78 Cristian Perez DL 6′0″ 280 Dalton, GA 85 Shawayne Lawrence DE 6′4″ 270 McDonough, GA 90 Nich Long DL 6′5″ 294 Stockbridge, GA 91 Marcus Stetzer DL 6′0″ 255 Columbus, GA
Linebackers 14 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 6 Joseph Peterson LB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′0″ Dothan, AL 1 INT 98 Nate Paxton LB 6′1″ Scottdale, GA 1 return, 0 yards 33 James Traylor OLB 6′3″ 230 Columbus, GA 33 Kight Dallas LB 6′1″ 230 Lithonia, GA 34 Niemus Bryant OLB 6′1″ 225 Columbus, GA 38 Jameel Spencer LB 6′1″ Smyrna, GA 41 Patrick Dike LB 5′9″ 200 Buford, GA 42 Trey Payne LB 6′0″ 225 Warner Robins, GA 44 Michael Shaw OLB 6′4″ 230 Suwanee, GA 46 Jarrell Robinson LB 6′2″ Portal, GA 47 Sean Jeppesen LB 6′0″ Fortson, GA 57 Justin Otiwu LB 6′1″ Buford, GA 95 Spencer Haywood LB 6′2″ 200 Suwanee, GA 99 Melvin King LB 6′3″ 225 Hinesville, GA
Defensive backs 18 No. Player Ht Wt Hometown 2014 10 Chandon Sullivan CB 5′11″ 195 Winder, GA 1 INT 20 Bryan Williams S 6′3″ 212 Miami, FL 1 INT 1 Nate Simon S 6′1″ Compton, CA 3 Tarris Batiste S 6′1″ Cartersville, GA 7 Robert Dowling CB 5′10″ Marietta, GA 12 Deion Wilkins CB 5′9″ 170 Thomaston, GA 16 Jerome Smith CB 5′10″ 180 Atlanta, GA 17 Jonathan Washington DB 6′2″ 210 Fayetteville, GA 21 Antreal Allen S 5′11″ 195 Auburn, AL 26 Dartez Jacobs S 6′1″ 200 Atlanta, GA 27 Bruce Dukes CB 5′10″ Tyrone, GA 28 Damian Williams DB 5′11″ 175 Fairburn, GA 29 B.J. Clay CB 6′0″ 190 Dacula, GA 31 Ronald Peterkin S 6′0″ 185 Stone Mountain, GA 34 Jamaal May S 5′10″ 190 Locust Grove, GA 35 Shawn Blaylock CB 6′0″ 175 Lithonia, GA 37 Trent Hill S 5′10″ Atlanta, GA LaDarion Young S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 190 Pensacola, FL
Mackendy Cheridor, Jerome Smith, Dexter Andrews, Tevish Clark, Marcus Caffey, Dartez Jacobs, Trent Hill, Tim Wynn, Grant Drakeford, Nate Paxton Patrick Dike, Michael Shaw, Alex Stoehr, Justin Otiwu, Josh Manners, Tyler Nemec, Evan Pantels, Spencer Haywood Ben McLane, Calvin Mapp, Daniel Zeigler, Jah-Mai Davidson, Garrett Gorringe, Mark Ruskell, Nathaniel Minor Jonathan Washington, Ronnie Bell, Sean Jeppesen, Tevin Jones, Akil Hawkins, Jalen Hamilton Kyler Neal, Jonathan Lytle, Carnell Hopson, Tanner Ledbetter, Clay Chastain, Justin Forrister Ronald Peterkin, Malik Ricks, Kight Dallas, Shawn Blaylock, Octavious Andrews Jonathan Jean-Bart, Jamaal May, Bill Teknipp, Shawayne Lawrence James Traylor, Niemus Bryant, Dontavis Crocker, Marcus Stetzer Robert Dowling, Mitch Word, Seth-Patrick Holman Glenn Smith, Robert Davis, Trey Payne B.J. Clay, Emeka Okoye, Davis Moore Jawan Nobles, Jameel Spencer Duvall Smith, Maaseiah Francis Todd Boyd, Gabe Mobley Lyndon Rowe, Michael Ivory Bruce Dukes, Matt Hubbard Jayro Perez, Cristian Perez Madison Bell, Joel Brooks Nate Simon Jaquez Parks Tarris Batiste Nick Arbuckle Joseph Peterson Joel Ruiz Donovan Harden Chandon Sullivan Deion Wilkins Emiere Scaife Lynquez Blair Bryan Williams Antreal Allen Damian Williams Gerald Howse Krysten Hammon Artez Oglesby Nick Simmons Deonte Holeman Matavius Scott Keith Rucker Jarrell Robinson Tanner Strickland Will Cunningham Taylor Evans Bryan Ellis David Huey Ronald Martin Steve Wolgamott Sebastian Willer A.J. Kaplan Avery Sweeting Adam Schechter Desi Banks Nich Long Wil Lutz Jalen Lawrence Melvin King LaDarion Young GA 93 CA 5 FL 3 AL 2 KY 2 Hometowns of the 2014 Georgia State 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 Georgia 93 California 5 Florida 3 Alabama 2 Kentucky 2 Tennessee 2 North Carolina 1 Texas 1 Top counties Gwinnett County, Georgia pop. 980,000 17 Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 10 Cobb County, Georgia pop. 775,000 9 Henry County, Georgia pop. 250,000 8 DeKalb County, Georgia pop. 765,000 7 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’ 2014 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.
Nick Arbuckle QB