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2025 Grambling roster

91 players: 18 freshmen, 20 sophomores, 22 juniors, 20 seniors, 11 with no class listed. From 13 states and 1 other country; the most from Louisiana (44) and Texas (15). The 2025 season.

Quarterbacks 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
1Czavian Teasett QBSo.6′3″200Baton Rouge, LA1,268 passing yards, 10 TD
3Hayden Benoit QBFr.5′10″212Loreauville, LA674 passing yards, 6 TD
15Ashton Frye QBJr.6′5″195Springville, AL142 passing yards, 1 TD

Running backs 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
7Tre Bradford RBSr.6′0″225Dallas, TX569 rushing yards, 3 TD
13Andre Crews RBFr.5′10″200Chicago, IL462 rushing yards, 2 TD
10Byron Eaton Jr. RBFr.5′11″207Dallas, TX232 rushing yards, 3 TD
24Clyde McClendon Jr. RBFr.6′1″225Baton Rouge, LA161 rushing yards, 1 TD
6Tony Phillips RBSo.5′7″150Kankakee, IL93 rushing yards, 1 TD
44Braye Therence FBSo.5′11″225Vacherie, LA

Receivers 11

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
8Tyson George WRFr.5′11″185Zachary, LA31 catches, 419 yards, 2 TD
15Keith Jones Jr. WRFr.6′4″197New Orleans, LA31 catches, 438 yards, 4 TD
17Tylon Williams WR5′8″180Zachary, LA11 returns, 165 yards
2Jordan Bride WRFr.5′10″172Atlanta, GA19 catches, 186 yards, 1 TD
5Barron Miles Jr. WRSr.6′0″185Montreal, QC15 catches, 144 yards, 2 TD
88Nicholas Howard WRSr.6′3″180New Orleans, LA11 catches, 110 yards
87Andrerw Frazier WRSo.5′8″175Pineville, LA8 catches, 202 yards, 3 TD
11Nae’Saan Dickerson WRJr.6′2″210Ellenwood, GA4 catches, 76 yards, 1 TD
16Tyrone Wilson WRFr.5′8″180New Orleans, LA1 catch, 14 yards
19Nigel Lanier WRSr.6′2″180Huntsville, AL
81Julien Price WR6′0″175New Orleans, LA

Tight ends 3

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
9Covadis Knighten TESr.6′2″280Baton Rouge, LA24 catches, 235 yards, 3 TD
4Patrick Williams II TEJr.6′4″227Monroe, LA7 catches, 40 yards, 1 TD
86Charles Bernard TE6′1″203Opelousas, LA1 return, 0 yards

Offensive line 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
50Tahj Martin OLSr.6′3″305Lewisville, TX
52Erron Mahoney-Bean OLSr.6′5″300Shreveport, LA
53Quentin Ross OLSr.6′4″320Baton Rouge, LA
54Eddie Bennett OLJr.6′5″325Meridian, MS
55Alexander Vigil OLJr.6′5″310Houston, TX
57Armon Bethea OLJr.6′6″300Brooklyn, NY
58T.J. Callier OLSo.6′1″285New Orleans, LA
62Dentrail Jordan OLSo.6′6″310Shreveport, LA
64Darius Meeks OLSo.6′4″330Atlanta, GA
66James Eaglin OLSo.6′4″295Missouri City, TX
73Frank Moss OLFr.6′0″320Houston, TX
76Orion Duplessis OLFr.6′4″380New Orleans, LA
78Armond Owens OLSo.6′5″310Missouri City, TX

Defensive line 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
13Isaac Washington DESr.6′3″270Pilot Mountain, NC4 tackles
9Jonathan Horton DE6′5″235Baton Rouge, LA3 tackles
4Bryce Cage DLSr.6′5″269Baton Rouge, LA2 tackles
45Markeis Sykes DLJr.6′3″205Lancaster, TX2 tackles
95Jason Bush DLJr.6′3″280New Orleans, LA2 tackles
90Ike Nnakenyi DLTransfer from NevadaJr.6′4″260Las Vegas, NV1 tackle
92Kilas Francis DTSo.6′2″330Westwego, LA1 tackle
92Warren Robinson DLSo.6′2″249Houston, TX1 tackle
99Javorious Sherrod DTJr.6′3″305Itta Bena, MS1 tackle
56Mark Blount DLSr.6′7″250Fort Lauderdale, FL
72J’Cobe Scott DLSr.6′1″220Boutte, LA
91Jayden Scott DLFr.6′4″265New Orleans, LA
93Adam Lamar DLTransfer from Louisiana TechSo.6′4″280Macon, GA
94Tyler Aristyl DLRS6′4″275Brooklyn, NY
96Jerren Smith DLFr.6′0″280Marrero, LA
97Chris Scott DEJr.6′2″265Boutte, LA

Linebackers 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
6Jamal Jordan LBSo.6′1″230Shreveport, LA2 tackles
2Marcellius Johnson LBJr.5′11″225Atlanta, GA1 tackle
7Tory Morgan LBJr.6′0″220New Orleans, LA1 tackle
8Osiris Smith LBSr.6′2″215Pleasant Grove, AL1 tackle
30Brenden Barley LBJr.6′3″230Wichita, KS1 tackle
42Josh Darling LBSr.5′10″205Gordo, AL1 tackle
21Kyran McConnell LBSo.6′1″220Ruston, LA
40Ashton Raymond LBSo.5′11″215Baton Rouge, LA

Defensive backs 21

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
3Markell Linzer DBSo.6′0″185New Iberia, LA1 tackle, 4 INT
29Tyrell Raby CBTransfer from Middle TennesseeJr.5′11″183Baton Rouge, LA6 tackles, 3 INT
1Blake Davis CBSr.6′0″184Los Angeles, CA3 tackles, 2 INT
27Jay’Shaun Johnson DBFr.6′0″170Franklin, LA10 returns, 290 yards
1Delano Franklin DBJr.5′10″185Bellflower, CA9 returns, 86 yards
23Jalen Guillard DBSo.6′0″180New Orleans, LA4 tackles, 1 INT
0Quintin Talley DBSr.6′1″180Duncan, SC6 tackles
0Christen Williams DBJr.5′10″185Lithia Springs, GA5 tackles
5Katrevrick Banks DBTransfer from Ole MissFr.6′2″190Homer, LA4 tackles
11Devin Williams DBSr.6′0″185Lafayette, LA2 tackles
25Jordan McWain CB5′10″175Ruston, LA2 tackles
32Sammy Draper DBFr.5′10″175San Antonio, TX1 tackle
4Louis Foster SFr.5′11″180New Orleans, LA
16Quad Wilson SJr.5′9″160New Orleans, LA
17Eric Randall DBJr.6′1″190Baton Rouge, LA
26Cisco Caston SJr.6′1″210Weatherford, TX
27Nick Turner DBSo.5′10″170Slidell, LA
33Ken Pierre-Charles DBSr.5′10″185Middle Village, NY
34Julian Payne DBSr.6′2″220Houston, TX
37Kayden Cambre DBFr.5′9″165Lake Charles, LA
38Xhane Williams DBSo.6′0″170Monroe, LA

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
16Johnny Schifano PSr.5′9″180Arlington, TX62 punts, 38.3 average
49Theodore Caballero PKFr.5′8″175San Antonio, TX8 of 11 field goals
39Josh McCormick PKSo.5′10″185Austin, TX6 of 8 field goals
47Payton Hoff LSJr.6′0″225Ventura, CA1 tackle
41Greg Rivera LSJr.6′1″225Los Gatos, CA

Athletes and others 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
Frank Wilson IV 3 tackles
Amyne Darensburg 24 rushing yards
Andrew Frazier 5 catches, 70 yards
Ayden Smart 1 tackle
Shanye Monsanto 8 rushing yards
Louis Foster, Tory Morgan, Keith Jones Jr., Quad Wilson, Tyrone Wilson, Jalen Guillard, T.J. Callier, Orion Duplessis, Julien Price, Nicholas Howard, Jayden Scott, Jason BushCzavian Teasett, Bryce Cage, Covadis Knighten, Jonathan Horton, Eric Randall, Clyde McClendon Jr., Tyrell Raby, Ashton Raymond, Quentin RossJulian Payne, Alexander Vigil, Frank Moss, Warren RobinsonJordan Bride, Marcellius Johnson, Darius MeeksJamal Jordan, Erron Mahoney-Bean, Dentrail JordanKen Pierre-Charles, Armon Bethea, Tyler AristylHayden Benoit, Markell LinzerPatrick Williams II, Xhane WilliamsTre Bradford, Byron Eaton Jr.Tyson George, Tylon WilliamsKyran McConnell, Jordan McWainSammy Draper, Theodore CaballeroJames Eaglin, Armond OwensJ’Cobe Scott, Chris ScottKilas Francis, Jerren SmithChristen WilliamsQuintin TalleyBlake DavisDelano FranklinKatrevrick BanksTony PhillipsOsiris SmithDevin WilliamsNae’Saan DickersonAndre CrewsIsaac WashingtonAshton FryeJohnny SchifanoNigel LanierCisco CastonJay’Shaun JohnsonNick TurnerBrenden BarleyKayden CambreJosh McCormickGreg RiveraJosh DarlingBraye TherenceMarkeis SykesPayton HoffTahj MartinEddie BennettMark BlountCharles BernardAndrerw FrazierIke NnakenyiAdam LamarJavorious SherrodLA 44TX 15GA 6AL 4CA 4
Hometowns of the 2025 Grambling 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. Louisiana 44
  2. Texas 15
  3. Georgia 6
  4. California 4
  5. Alabama 4
  6. New York 3
  7. Illinois 2
  8. Mississippi 2

Top counties

  1. Orleans Parish, Louisiana pop. 372,000 12
  2. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana pop. 453,000 11
  3. Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 4
  4. Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 3
  5. Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 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’ 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.