Teams Grambling 2026 Roster ← 2025 2026 Grambling roster 104 players: 39 freshmen, 30 sophomores, 15 juniors, 19 seniors, 1 with no class listed. From 18 states; the most from Louisiana (51) and Texas (16). The 2026 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 8 Receivers 15 Tight ends 5 Offensive line 17 Defensive line 19 Linebackers 7 Defensive backs 21 Specialists 5 Athletes and others 1
Running backs 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 23 D’Shaun Ford RB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 230 Opelousas, LA 205 rushing yards, 5 TD 6 Tony Phillips RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′7″ 150 Kankakee, IL 11 returns, 383 yards 10 Byron Eaton Jr. RB So. 5′11″ 207 Dallas, TX 15 catches, 206 yards, 2 TD 13 Andre Crews RB So. 5′10″ 200 Chicago, IL 117 rushing yards, 1 TD 9 Jamarion Parker RB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 5′10″ 195 St. Louis, MO 197 rushing yards, 1 TD 24 Clyde McClendon Jr. RB So. 6′1″ 225 Baton Rouge, LA 92 rushing yards, 2 TD 35 Zerrick Jones RB Jr. 5′10″ 170 Jena, LA 104 rushing yards, 2 TD 44 Braye Therence FB Jr. 5′11″ 225 Vacherie, LA
Receivers 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 8 Tyson George WR So. 5′11″ 185 Zachary, LA 38 catches, 505 yards, 7 TD 2 Jordan Bride WR 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 172 Atlanta, GA 23 catches, 352 yards 11 Nae’Saan Dickerson WR 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′2″ 210 Ellenwood, GA 20 catches, 291 yards, 3 TD 16 Tyrone Wilson WR So. 5′8″ 180 New Orleans, LA 3 returns, 75 yards 0 Lantavious Murphy WR Fr. 6′3″ 197 Rayville, LA 2 catches, 65 yards, 1 TD 18 Kody Finley WR Sr. 6′5″ 205 Ponchatoula, LA 2 catches, 34 yards 33 Jakias Villanueva WR Fr. 5′4″ 135 Vacherie, LA 1 return, 19 yards 80 Dylan Wroblewski WR Fr. 6′1″ 200 Nashville, TN 2 catches, 33 yards 5 Kingston Jones WR Transfer from UTSA 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 175 New Orleans, LA 1 catch, 38 yards 19 Christopher Davis WR Fr. 6′0″ 200 Baton Rouge, LA 1 catch, 8 yards 81 Julien Price WR So. 6′0″ 175 New Orleans, LA 83 Carleiyon Joseph WR So. 6′1″ 189 Walker, LA 84 Joshua Moore WR Fr. 6′4″ 198 Dallas, TX 85 Jamar Woods WR So. 5′8″ 165 Ruston, LA 89 Keyon Robinson WR Fr. 5′11″ 201 Baton Rouge, LA
Offensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 62 Dentrail Jordan OL Jr. 6′6″ 310 Shreveport, LA 2 tackles 51 Kenneth Boston OL So. 6′9″ 375 Rayville, LA 52 Mytrell Tillman OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 305 East Saint Louis, MO 53 Brandon Elam OL Fr. 6′0″ 345 Brandon, MS 54 Eddie Bennett OL Sr. 6′5″ 325 Meridian, MS 55 Alexander Vigil OL Sr. 6′5″ 310 Houston, TX 56 Xavier Dickerson OL Fr. 6′2″ 325 Lafayette, LA 57 Armon Bethea OL Sr. 6′6″ 300 Brooklyn, NY 58 T.J. Callier OL Jr. 6′1″ 285 New Orleans, LA 66 James Eaglin OL Jr. 6′4″ 295 Missouri City, TX 70 Chris Sweeney OL Fr. 6′4″ 310 Riviera Beach, FL 71 Alexander Washington OL Fr. 6′2″ 315 Monroe, LA 73 Frank Moss OL So. 6′0″ 320 Houston, TX 75 Davion Kinlaw OL Fr. 6′6″ 265 North Charleston, SC 76 Orion Duplessis OL So. 6′4″ 380 New Orleans, LA 77 Jaylen Ackerman OL So. 6′8″ 375 St. Louis, MO 78 Caden Adams OL Fr. 6′4″ 343 New Orleans, LA
Defensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 9 Jonathan Horton DE 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′5″ 235 Baton Rouge, LA 29 tackles, 4.5 sacks 48 Donte Hookfin DE Fr. 6′2″ 265 North Las Vegas, NV 18 tackles, 2.5 sacks 8 Demone Green DL Sr. 6′1″ 248 Houston, TX 17 tackles, 1 sack 99 Javorious Sherrod DT Sr. 6′3″ 305 Itta Bena, MS 19 tackles 11 Dinellson Exume DL 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 245 Miami, FL 11 tackles, 1 sack 91 Jayden Scott DL So. 6′4″ 265 New Orleans, LA 8 tackles, 1.5 sacks 95 Jason Bush DL Sr. 6′3″ 315 New Orleans, LA 11 tackles 92 Kilas Francis DT Jr. 6′2″ 330 Westwego, LA 9 tackles, 0.5 sacks 19 Corey Amos DL Transfer from Ole Miss Fr. 6′3″ 220 Opelousas, LA 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks 45 Markeis Sykes DL Sr. 6′3″ 205 Lancaster, TX 2 tackles, 0.5 sacks 50 Markese Jackson DL Fr. 6′3″ 260 St. Louis, MO 2 tackles 94 Tyler Aristyl DL Fr. 6′4″ 275 Brooklyn, NY 2 tackles 90 Isaiah McFarland DT So. 5′10″ 305 Mangham, LA 1 tackle 98 Cayson Hill DL Fr. 5′11″ 256 Baton Rouge, LA 1 tackle 40 Rushad Fleming DE Fr. 6′3″ 220 Baton Rouge, LA 41 Kirstan Williams DL Fr. 6′5″ 250 Louisville, KY 59 Aaris Bethea DL So. 6′4″ 275 Brooklyn, NY 93 Mel Mitchell IV DL Fr. 6′0″ 245 New Orleans, LA 97 Denterial Jordan DL Sr. 6′6″ 350 Shreveport, LA
Defensive backs 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2026 0 Christen Williams DB Sr. 5′10″ 185 Lithia Springs, GA 28 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 4 Louis Foster S So. 5′11″ 180 New Orleans, LA 29 tackles, 1 INT 20 Lonell Cunningham DB Fr. 6′3″ 220 Arlington, TX 33 tackles 23 Jalen Guillard DB Jr. 6′0″ 180 New Orleans, LA 23 tackles 5 Katrevrick Banks DB So. 6′2″ 190 Homer, LA 16 tackles 1 Delano Franklin DB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′10″ 185 Bellflower, CA 15 tackles 15 Michael Freeman DB Fr. 6′0″ 175 Arlington, TX 12 tackles 26 Jacorey York DB Fr. 6′1″ 185 Dallas, TX 9 tackles 27 Jay’Shaun Johnson DB So. 6′0″ 170 Franklin, LA 7 tackles 17 Brayren Briscoe DB Fr. 6′1″ 170 Beaumont, TX 6 tackles 18 Adrian Spencer DB Sr. 6′1″ 190 Leavenworth, KS 6 tackles 32 Sammy Draper DB So. 5′10″ 175 San Antonio, TX 5 tackles 14 Franklin Allen DB Fr. 6′4″ 205 Shelby, NC 4 tackles 27 Juanterrius Martinez DB Fr. 5′10″ 160 Rayville, LA 4 tackles 38 Lindell Walters DB So. 6′2″ 180 New Orleans, LA 4 tackles 25 Jordan McWain CB Jr. 5′10″ 175 Ruston, LA 3 tackles 13 Ben Drake DB Fr. 5′11″ 170 Nashville, TN 1 tackle 34 Jarian LeDay DB So. 5′11″ 180 Ville Platte, LA 1 tackle 3 Jayshaun Johnson DB So. 5′10″ 175 Franklin, LA 30 Jayvyn Jenkins DB Fr. 6′3″ 170 St. Louis, MO 37 Kayden Cambre DB So. 5′9″ 165 Lake Charles, LA
Louis Foster, Kingston Jones, Tory Morgan, Tyrone Wilson, Jalen Guillard, Lindell Walters, T.J. Callier, Orion Duplessis, Caden Adams, Julien Price, Jayden Scott, Mel Mitchell IV, Jason Bush Jonathan Horton, Christopher Davis, Clyde McClendon Jr., Rushad Fleming, Keyon Robinson, Cayson Hill Jamarion Parker, Jayvyn Jenkins, Markese Jackson, Mytrell Tillman, Jaylen Ackerman Kyran McConnell, Jordan McWain, Blake Robinson, Bernard Johnson, Jamar Woods Demone Green, Diego Alfaro, Alexander Vigil, Frank Moss Ayden Smartt, Armon Bethea, Aaris Bethea, Tyler Aristyl Lantavious Murphy, Juanterrius Martinez, Kenneth Boston R.J. Johnson III, Jordan Bride, Marcellius Johnson Jamal Jordan, Dentrail Jordan, Denterial Jordan Byron Eaton Jr., Jacorey York, Joshua Moore Corey Amos, D’Shaun Ford, Charles Bernard Jayshaun Johnson, Jay’Shaun Johnson Patrick Williams II, Alexander Washington Noah Nelson, Kayden Cambre Ben Drake, Dylan Wroblewski Michael Freeman, Lonell Cunningham Sammy Draper, Theodore Caballero Jakias Villanueva, Braye Therence Christen Williams Delano Franklin Hayden Benoit Katrevrick Banks Tony Phillips Jacobe Robinson Tyson George Dinellson Exume Nae’Saan Dickerson Andre Crews Franklin Allen Schuylar Turnbull Ashton Frye Kendrick Davis Brayren Briscoe Isaiah Coleman Adrian Spencer Kody Finley Jarian LeDay Zerrick Jones Kirstan Williams Markeis Sykes Alexander Davis Donte Hookfin Brandon Elam Eddie Bennett Xavier Dickerson Caden VanWinkle James Eaglin Chris Sweeney Davion Kinlaw Davon Mitchell Carleiyon Joseph Isaiah McFarland Kilas Francis Demir Spaulding Javorious Sherrod LA 51 TX 16 GA 5 MO 5 NY 4 Hometowns of the 2026 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 Louisiana 51 Texas 16 Georgia 5 Missouri 5 New York 4 Illinois 3 Florida 3 Alabama 3 Top counties Orleans Parish, Louisiana pop. 372,000 13 East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana pop. 453,000 7 St. Louis city, Missouri pop. 289,000 5 Lincoln Parish, Louisiana pop. 48,174 5 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 4 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’ 2026 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.
