Teams Kansas State 2020 Roster ← 2019 2021 → 2020 Kansas State roster 135 players: 25 freshmen, 24 sophomores, 22 juniors, 13 seniors, 51 with no class listed. From 20 states and 1 other country; the most from Kansas (61) and Texas (19). The 2020 season .
Quarterbacks 4 Running backs 12 Receivers 15 Tight ends 11 Offensive line 21 Defensive line 19 Linebackers 18 Defensive backs 28 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 1
Quarterbacks 4 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 18 QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′4″ 237 Downingtown, PA 1,178 passing yards, 8 TD 7 Skylar John Thompson QB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 223 Independence, MO 626 passing yards, 4 TD 7 Bart Harris QB So. 6′4″ 231 Belton, MO 13 Jaren Lewis QB 6′1″ 205 Columbia, MO
Running backs 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 22 RB Fr. 5′6″ 176 Round Rock, TX 652 rushing yards, 7 TD 2 Harry Trotter RB Sr. 5′11″ 202 Atchison, KS 260 rushing yards, 3 TD 29 Jax Dineen FB So. 5′10″ 244 Lawrence, KS 7 catches, 78 yards 33 Tyler Burns RB Sr. 6′0″ 217 Wichita, KS 36 rushing yards 3 Keyon Mozee RB 5′7″ 187 Lee’s Summit, MO 34 rushing yards 9 Jacardia Wright RB 6′0″ 220 Decatur, IL 17 rushing yards 36 Mason Barta FB Jr. 6′1″ 234 Holton, KS 1 catch, 8 yards 20 Clyde Price RB RS 6′0″ 215 Kansas City, MO 20 Thomas Grayson RB Fr. 5′9″ 187 Tulsa, OK 21 Joe Ervin RB 5′8″ 177 Rock Hill, SC 37 Kirk Coomes FB So. 6′0″ 237 Phillipsburg, KS 39 Jordan Schippers RB Fr. 6′1″ 209 Colby, KS
Receivers 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 13 Chabastin Taylor WR Jr. 6′4″ 215 Giddings, TX 19 catches, 293 yards, 1 TD 8 Phillip Brooks III WR 5′8″ 171 Lee’s Summit, MO 15 catches, 155 yards, 2 TD 4 Malik Knowles WR 6′3″ 200 Mansfield, TX 13 catches, 204 yards, 3 TD 20 D.J. Render WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 191 Kennesaw, GA 7 catches, 56 yards 12 Joshua Youngblood WR 5′10″ 185 Tampa, FL 3 returns, 54 yards 16 Seth Porter WR 5′8″ 170 Friendswood, TX 3 tackles 17 Nick Ast WR So. 6′5″ 220 Cimarron, KS 53 passing yards 21 Wykeen Akie Gill WR Jr. 5′10″ 184 Atchison, KS 3 catches, 9 yards 18 Eric Hommel WR Jr. 6′2″ 204 Littleton, CO 1 tackle 8 Ty Bowman WR RS 6′5″ 220 Chanute, KS 12 Landry Weber WR Jr. 5′10″ 186 Lenexa, KS 24 Dylan Wentzel WR Jr. 6′0″ 176 Salina, KS 25 Gabe Hoover WR Fr. 6′0″ 193 Mcpherson, KS 26 Elliot Ollenburger WR So. 5′10″ 177 Hillsboro, KS 85 Riley Petz WR Fr. 6′1″ 165 Cheney, KS
Tight ends 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 Briley Moore TE Sr. 6′4″ 250 Lewisville, TX 22 catches, 338 yards, 3 TD 19 Samuel Wheeler TE So. 6′5″ 241 Lenexa, KS 7 catches, 134 yards, 1 TD 87 Nick Lenners TE 6′5″ 250 Lincoln, NE 3 catches, 8 yards 9 Konner Fox TE 6′4″ 260 San Antonio, TX 1 catch, 6 yards 27 Jake Huggins TE Fr. 6′2″ 226 Cumming, GA 34 TE RS 6′4″ 245 Waterloo, IA 44 Christian Moore TE 6′3″ 250 Huntington Beach, CA 82 Cameron Cotton TE Jr. 6′4″ 245 Elk River, MN 83 Will Swanson TE 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 244 Papillion, NE 84 C.J. Horton TE RS 6′5″ 238 Fort Scott, KS 86 Hillard Cozine TE So. 6′4″ 259 Wichita, KS
Offensive line 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 92 Eli Huggins OG 6′5″ 297 Cumming, GA 21 tackles, 1.5 sacks 15 Robert Hentz II OG So. 6′2″ 282 Batesville, MS 10 tackles 50 Carver Willis OL 6′5″ 291 Durango, CO 50 OL Fr. 6′4″ 335 Kansas City, KS 51 Talor Warner OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′3″ 292 Gardner, KS 55 Hayden Gillum OL Fr. 6′3″ 300 Plainville, KS 58 Justin Eichman OL Sr. 6′9″ 329 Topeka, KS 62 Dawson Delforge OL So. 6′5″ 327 Wamego, KS 63 Ben Adler OL Jr. 6′4″ 332 Wichita, KS 64 Trevor Stange OL Fr. 6′4″ 270 Coppell, TX 65 Harrison Creed OL Jr. 6′5″ 298 Ulysses, KS 66 Sam Shields OL RS 6′4″ 299 Manhattan, KS 68 Jackson Smith OL RS 6′3″ 275 Saint Paul, MN 69 Noah Johnson OL Jr. 6′1″ 293 Sutton, NE 69 Taylor Poitier OL 6′3″ 302 Shawnee, KS 70 K.T. Leveston OL Fr. 6′5″ 330 Waco, TX 71 Logan Long OL Jr. 6′4″ 310 Woodward, OK 73 Christian Duffie OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′5″ 300 Humble, TX 75 Tre Eaton OL Fr. 6′7″ 296 Olathe, KS 76 Josh Rivas OL 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′6″ 320 Hutchinson, KS 78 Marshall Kellner OL So. 6′3″ 296 De Soto, KS
Defensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 56 Wyatt Hubert DE 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′3″ 270 Topeka, KS 27 tackles, 8.5 sacks 59 Drew Wiley DT Sr. 6′4″ 300 Vinton, IA 25 tackles, 4.5 sacks 29 Khalid Duke DE 6′4″ 246 Atlanta, GA 26 tackles, 1 sack 90 Bronson Massie DE 6′4″ 258 Lufkin, TX 14 tackles, 2.5 sacks 13 Kirmari Gainous DE Jr. 6′3″ 240 Tallahassee, FL 14 tackles, 2 sacks 93 Jaylen Pickle DE So. 6′5″ 310 Cimarron, KS 10 tackles 40 Spencer Trussell DE So. 6′3″ 238 Arlington, TX 4 tackles, 1 sack 31 Tyrone Taleni DL Fr. 6′2″ 275 Upolu, Samoa 1 tackle, 1 sack 91 DE Fr. 6′4″ 255 Kansas City, MO 1 tackle, 1 sack 5 Derick Newton DT So. 6′1″ 265 Douglas, GA 1 tackle 38 Brendan Mott DE 6′5″ 244 Iowa City, IA 1 tackle 2 Nate Matlack DL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′5″ 250 Olathe, KS 42 Chris Dugan DE Sr. 6′1″ 237 Wichita, KS 45 Reed Godinet DE Jr. 6′5″ 250 Springdale, AR 46 Jace Friesen DE Fr. 6′2″ 240 Basehor, KS 47 Cody Stufflebean DE 6′4″ 260 Mcpherson, KS 58 Cartez Crook-Jones DE So. 6′4″ 270 Grandview, MO 95 Elliott Strahm DT Fr. 6′1″ 285 Sabetha, KS 95 Matthew Pola-Mao DL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 340 Chandler, AZ
Linebackers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 55 Cody Fletcher LB Jr. 6′2″ 222 Henrietta, TX 43 tackles, 1.5 sacks 22 Daniel Green LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 245 Portland, OR 39 tackles, 2.5 sacks 32 Justin Hughes LB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 229 Tucker, GA 44 tackles Elijah Sullivan LB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 215 Tucker, GA 39 tackles, 1 INT 5 Ryan Henington LB Jr. 6′1″ 218 Junction City, KS 8 tackles 41 Austin Moore LB 6′1″ 220 Louisburg, KS 4 tackles 52 Nick Allen LB So. 6′0″ 220 Overland Park, KS 2 tackles 34 Levi Archer LB Fr. 6′3″ 217 Goodland, KS 1 tackle 7 Jeremiah Harris LB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′1″ 220 Houston, TX 16 Derek Bowman LB So. 6′1″ 210 Manhattan, KS 18 Thomas Helten LB So. 6′3″ 225 Garden Plain, KS 26 Adam Davis LB So. 6′1″ 217 Overland Park, KS 37 Parker Bruce LB Jr. 6′1″ 218 Andale, KS 46 Jhet Burkhart LB So. 5′11″ 208 Buhler, KS 48 Michael Book LB Fr. 6′4″ 192 Kansas City, MO 49 Adam Davis LB So. 6′1″ 213 Overland Park, KS 54 Kienen Gaskin LB RS 5′10″ 207 Lee’s Summit, MO 57 Beau Palmer LB 6′2″ 226 Overland Park, KS
Defensive backs 28 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2020 31 Jahron McPherson DB Jr. 6′1″ 200 Basehor, KS 54 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 12 A.J. Parker DB Sr. 5′11″ 178 Bartlesville, OK 40 tackles, 1 INT 19 Ross Elder DB Jr. 6′1″ 189 Kansas City, MO 41 tackles 3 Kiondre Thomas DB Sr. 6′0″ 186 Fort Smith, AR 27 tackles 25 Ekow Boye-Doe CB So. 6′0″ 171 Lawrence, KS 25 tackles 9 Wayne Jones DB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 205 Owasso, OK 24 tackles 0 Will Jones II S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 186 Mansfield, TX 15 tackles, 1 INT 6 Justin Gardner DB Jr. 6′2″ 180 Charlotte, NC 15 tackles, 1 INT 24 Brock Monty DB Sr. 6′2″ 211 Wichita, KS 13 tackles 7 Tee Denson S 6′0″ 195 Atlanta, GA 9 tackles 9 Aamaris Brown DB 5′10″ 190 Tampa, FL 9 tackles 5 T.J. Smith DB 5′9″ 180 Atlanta, GA 7 tackles 36 Hunter Henry S Fr. 6′1″ 187 Austin, TX 7 tackles 7 Lance Robinson DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 180 New Orleans, LA 5 tackles 3 Tyrone Lewis S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 200 Hammond, LA 3 tackles 27 Cameron Key DB So. 5′10″ 180 Overland Park, KS 3 tackles 1 Keenan Garber CB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 187 Lawrence, KS 2 catches, 10 yards 6 Max Marsh S RS 6′3″ 203 Grand Junction, CO 15 Walter Neil Jr. CB 5′10″ 180 Lawton, OK 17 Jonathan Alexander DB Jr. 6′2″ 213 Fort Worth, TX 18 Malachi Mitchell DB Fr. 6′0″ 194 Mansfield, TX 20 Ben Driver DB Fr. 6′0″ 203 Salina, KS 28 Vaughn Malone CB Fr. 6′0″ 187 Austin, TX 30 Matthew Maschmeier S RS 6′0″ 209 Lisle, IL 31 Demarrquese Hayes S RS 5′11″ 210 Waco, TX 33 Jaylen Carter DB RS 5′9″ 165 Topeka, KS 35 Jairus Kennedy CB RS 6′1″ 180 Wichita, KS 43 Terrence Collins II DB Fr. 5′9″ 175 Lenexa, KS
Nate Matlack, Landry Weber, Samuel Wheeler, Adam Davis, Cameron Key, Terrence Collins II, Adam Davis, Wesley Burris, Nick Allen, Beau Palmer, Tre Eaton Brock Monty, Tyler Burns, Jairus Kennedy, Chris Dugan, Ben Adler, Hillard Cozine T.J. Smith, Tee Denson, Khalid Duke, Justin Hughes, Elijah Sullivan Skylar John Thompson, Ross Elder, Clyde Price, Michael Book, Felix Anudike-Uzomah Will Jones II, Malik Knowles, Malachi Mitchell, Spencer Trussell Ty Zentner, Jaylen Carter, Wyatt Hubert, Justin Eichman Keenan Garber, Ekow Boye-Doe, Jax Dineen Keyon Mozee, Phillip Brooks III, Kienen Gaskin Harry Trotter, Wykeen Akie Gill Aamaris Brown, Joshua Youngblood Derek Bowman, Sam Shields Nick Ast, Jaylen Pickle Thomas Helten, Riley Petz Ben Driver, Dylan Wentzel Gabe Hoover, Cody Stufflebean Jake Huggins, Eli Huggins Vaughn Malone, Hunter Henry Demarrquese Hayes, K.T. Leveston Jahron McPherson, Jace Friesen Cooper Beebe, Taylor Poitier Trevor Stange, Briley Moore Kiondre Thomas Tyrone Lewis Derick Newton Ryan Henington Justin Gardner Max Marsh Bart Harris Jeremiah Harris Lance Robinson Ty Bowman Jacardia Wright Konner Fox Wayne Jones Blake Edward Lynch A.J. Parker Chabastin Taylor Jaren Lewis Kirmari Gainous Robert Hentz II Walter Neil Jr. Seth Porter Jonathan Alexander Eric Hommel Will Howard D.J. Render Thomas Grayson Joe Ervin Daniel Green Deuce Vaughn Elliot Ollenburger Matthew Maschmeier Ben Sinnott Levi Archer Taiten Winkel Mason Barta Kirk Coomes Parker Bruce Brendan Mott Jordan Schippers Austin Moore Randen Plattner Jack Blumer Christian Moore Reed Godinet Jhet Burkhart Carver Willis Talor Warner Cody Fletcher Hayden Gillum Cartez Crook-Jones Drew Wiley Dawson Delforge Harrison Creed Jackson Smith Noah Johnson Logan Long Christian Duffie Josh Rivas Marshall Kellner Cameron Cotton Will Swanson C.J. Horton Nick Lenners Bronson Massie Elliott Strahm Matthew Pola-Mao KS 61 TX 19 MO 12 GA 9 OK 5 Hometowns of the 2020 Kansas 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 Kansas 61 Texas 19 Missouri 12 Georgia 9 Oklahoma 5 Colorado 3 Florida 3 Iowa 3 Top counties Johnson County, Kansas pop. 621,000 14 Sedgwick County, Kansas pop. 528,000 10 Jackson County, Missouri pop. 720,000 9 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 5 Shawnee County, Kansas pop. 178,000 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’ 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.
Will Howard QB3-star recruit
Deuce Vaughn RB
Ben Sinnott TE
Cooper Beebe OL
Felix Anudike-Uzomah DE