Teams Mercer 2024 Roster ← 2023 2025 → 2024 Mercer roster 50 players: 10 freshmen, 17 sophomores, 11 juniors, 12 with no class listed. From 7 states; the most from Georgia (27) and North Carolina (9). The 2024 season .
Our source’s roster for 2024 is partial: 50 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.
Quarterbacks 3 Running backs 5 Receivers 8 Tight ends 3 Offensive line 1 Defensive line 7 Linebackers 9 Defensive backs 12 Specialists 2
Quarterbacks 3 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 16 Whitt Newbauer QB 6′6″ 237 Raleigh, NC 1,395 passing yards, 12 TD D.J. Smith QB 1,303 passing yards, 9 TD 11 Hess Horne QB Fr. 6′2″ 183 Clayton, AL 200 passing yards, 2 TD
Receivers 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 Kelin Parsons WR 39 catches, 637 yards, 5 TD 7 Kendall Harris WR Fr. 6′1″ 200 Concord, NC 34 catches, 339 yards, 1 TD 9 Brayden Smith WR So. 5′10″ 185 Macon, GA 29 catches, 390 yards, 5 TD 3 Adjatay Dabbs WR Fr. 6′0″ 170 Greeneville, TN 28 catches, 417 yards, 3 TD 10 Parker Wroble WR Jr. 5′9″ 183 Hoschton, GA 25 catches, 347 yards, 4 TD 3 Apollos Cook WR Transfer from Duke So. 6′3″ 210 Lexington, SC 13 catches, 151 yards 5 Javarius George WR Fr. 5′10″ 185 Dallas, GA 4 catches, 26 yards 82 Cole Shaw WR 6′2″ 195 Thomasville, GA 2 catches, 8 yards
Tight ends 3 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 18 Sam Albee TE So. 6′5″ 245 Dunwoody, GA 10 catches, 96 yards, 1 TD 85 Sawyer Burt TE 6′5″ 250 Fort Payne, AL 4 catches, 71 yards, 1 TD 88 Ty Everson TE So. 6′3″ 235 Blackshear, GA 2 catches, 18 yards
Offensive line 1 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 70 Xavier Jennings OL Jr. 6′2″ 305 Shelby, NC 1 tackle
Linebackers 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 3 Isaac Dowling LB So. 5′10″ 225 Snellville, GA 5 tackles, 1 INT 15 Ken Standley LB So. 5′11″ 225 Waycross, GA 10 tackles 55 Marques Thomas LB Jr. 6′1″ 220 Mccalla, AL 4 tackles, 1 INT 48 Mic Wasson LB Jr. 6′3″ 215 Glennville, GA 4 tackles 19 Isaac Prince LB So. 6′0″ 215 Snellville, GA 2 tackles 42 Christian Hanson LB Jr. 6′1″ 245 Senoia, GA 1 tackle 51 Drew Clare LB So. 6′2″ 225 Forsyth, GA 1 tackle Tripp Slaton LB Fr. 6′1″ 216 Newnan, GA 1 return, 15 yards 7 Brayden Dudley LB Transfer from West Virginia 6′2″ 255 Buford, GA
Defensive backs 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 34 Myles Redding S Jr. 6′1″ 190 Mableton, GA 4 tackles, 9 INT 25 T.J. Moore CB So. 6′0″ 185 Riverdale, GA 9 tackles, 7 INT 20 Dainsus Miller CB 5′10″ 180 Fairburn, GA 4 INT 20 Chris Joines DB 6′2″ 200 Winston-Salem, NC 5 tackles, 1 INT 4 Donovan Watkins S 5′11″ 180 Winnsboro, SC 2 tackles, 1 INT 12 Tommy Bliss S So. 5′11″ 195 Richmond Hill, GA 6 tackles 13 Juwan Johnson S Jr. 5′11″ 195 Savannah, GA 1 INT 26 Victor Pless DB Transfer from Minnesota Jr. 5′10″ 175 Kennesaw, GA 3 returns, 19 yards 28 Carmelo O’neal DB Fr. 6′4″ 210 Atlanta, GA 3 tackles 16 Christian Davis S So. 5′10″ 190 Tuscaloosa, AL 2 tackles 17 Kaleb Hutchinson S Transfer from Coastal Carolina So. 6′0″ 185 Augusta, GA 2 tackles 43 Myles Jones S Fr. 6′1″ 228 Charlotte, NC 1 return, 0 yards
Specialists 2 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 93 Reice Griffith PK So. 5′11″ 170 Pace, FL 15 of 19 field goals 19 John McConnell P Jr. 6′3″ 190 Morgantown, WV 75 punts, 43.2 average
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2024 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.
