2023 Kennesaw State roster

46 players: 12 freshmen, 10 sophomores, 7 juniors, 3 seniors, 14 with no class listed. From 6 states; the most from Georgia (37) and Florida (3). The 2023 season.

Our source’s roster for 2023 is partial: 46 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 1

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
4	Jonathan Murphy QB	Sr.		6′0″	190	Los Angeles, CA	971 passing yards, 6 TD

Running backs 8

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
12	Isaac Foster RB	Sr.	5′10″	175	Summerville, GA	27 returns, 421 yards
	Michael Benefield RB	Jr.	5′7″	205	Atlanta, GA	522 rushing yards, 6 TD
3	Alexander Diggs RB	Fr.	5′9″	201	Snellville, GA	156 rushing yards, 1 TD
24	Yesiah Clemons RB	Jr.	5′10″	210	Griffin, GA	102 rushing yards
7	D.J. Scott RB		5′11″	215	Oviedo, FL	53 rushing yards, 1 TD
11	Qua Ashley RB	Fr.	5′10″	191	Dublin, GA	32 rushing yards
26	Kenai Grier RB		5′9″	190	Covington, GA	26 rushing yards, 1 TD
33	Rob Brown RB	Fr.	6′0″	200	Trion, GA

Receivers 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
1	Gabriel Benyard WR		5′10″	185	Ocilla, GA	14 catches, 333 yards, 4 TD
9	Davis Bryson WR	Fr.	5′9″	190	Woodbridge, VA	174 rushing yards, 1 TD
4	Blake Bohannon WR	So.	6′1″	190	Woodstock, GA	6 catches, 97 yards
8	Tykeem Wallace WR	So.	5′9″	165	Thomasville, GA	4 catches, 31 yards
80	Josh Williamson WR	Fr.	5′7″	158	Snellville, GA

Tight ends 4

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
85	Carson Kent TE	Fr.	6′4″	250	Milton, GA	10 catches, 83 yards
85	Rowan Darnell TE	Fr.	6′3″	220	Johns Creek, GA	7 catches, 81 yards, 1 TD
2	Preston Daniels TE	Jr.	5′11″	250	Sandersville, GA	5 catches, 42 yards
2	Connor Finer TE	So.	6′2″	215	New Port Richey, FL	4 catches, 56 yards

Defensive line 8

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
97	Adam Watkins DL	So.	6′0″	303	Dacula, GA	6 tackles
94	Jordan Miles DL		6′2″	245	Indianapolis, IN	2 tackles, 1 sack
55	Ugonna Nwoha DL	Fr.	6′3″	260	Austell, GA	1 tackle, 1 sack
11	Jamar Rucks DLTransfer from App State3-star recruit	So.	6′3″	235	Buford, GA	1 tackle
92	Tyler Scott DL		6′1″	315	Jackson, GA	1 tackle
95	Joel Parker DL2-star recruit	Jr.	6′1″	250	Birmingham, AL	1 tackle
98	R.J. Taylor DL	Fr.	6′3″	233	Gulf Shores, AL	1 tackle
56	Demetric Barnes DL	Jr.	6′4″	235	Stone Mountain, GA

Linebackers 6

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
32	Donelius Johnson LB	Fr.	6′0″	225	Patterson, GA	10 tackles, 1 sack
14	Jalen Barnum LB	Jr.	6′1″	205	Jesup, GA	4 tackles
16	Juandarion Silas LB		6′1″	217	Athens, GA	4 tackles
43	Jerrod Woods LB	So.	6′1″	210	Leesburg, GA	3 tackles
39	Eli Leiataua LB		5′11″	210	Hinesville, GA	2 tackles
45	C.J. Donaldson LB		6′3″	215	Metter, GA

Defensive backs 7

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
21	Markeith Montgomery DB3-star recruit	Sr.	5′10″	185	Flintstone, GA	10 tackles, 2 INT
11	Sidney Porter DB	So.	6′0″	215	Fort Lauderdale, FL	11 tackles, 1 INT
6	JeRico Washington Jr. DB		5′9″	176	Atlanta, GA	7 tackles, 1 INT
11	Deontre Morris S		6′0″	185	Atlanta, GA	2 tackles, 1 INT
20	Tyler Hallum DB	Fr.	6′0″	187	Marietta, GA	3 tackles
22	Elijah Kirby DB	Jr.	6′1″	210	Sandy Springs, GA	1 tackle
38	Dylan Hand DB	So.	6′0″	195	Dacula, GA	1 tackle

Specialists 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
77	Conor Cummins PK	So.	6′1″	175	Marietta, GA	4 of 6 field goals
91	Joshua Huiet P	So.	6′2″	212	Johns Creek, GA	31 punts, 42.6 average
87	Jacob Ulrich P		6′5″	208	Dacula, GA	1 of 3 field goals
98	Erik Calvillo PK		6′0″	180	Snellville, GA	9 of 9 extra points
50	Ronnie Thomas LS	Fr.	5′10″	210	Warner Robins, GA

Athletes and others 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2023
	Joshua Agbenou						5 tackles
	Tarez Hamilton					Hampton, GA	1 INT

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2023 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.