Teams Mercer 2025 Roster ← 2024 2026 → 2025 Mercer roster 100 players: 23 freshmen, 25 sophomores, 29 juniors, 13 seniors, 10 with no class listed. From 15 states and 1 other country; the most from Georgia (44) and Florida (19). The 2025 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 7 Receivers 12 Tight ends 5 Offensive line 16 Defensive line 13 Linebackers 10 Defensive backs 22 Specialists 10
Running backs 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 22 C.J. Miller RB 5′11″ 230 Gadsden, AL 953 rushing yards, 14 TD 1 Ty Doughty RB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 180 Madison, AL 332 rushing yards, 2 TD 27 Micah Bell RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 210 Mcdonough, GA 218 rushing yards 25 Tyrell Coard RB Jr. 6′0″ 205 Charlotte, NC 168 rushing yards 39 Billy Martin RB So. 5′8″ 190 Kite, GA 82 rushing yards 20 Carlos Benjamin RB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′8″ 175 Prichard, AL 61 rushing yards, 1 TD 4 Autavius Ison RB 5′11″ 190 Atlanta, GA
Receivers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 9 Brayden Smith WR Jr. 5′10″ 185 Macon, GA 61 catches, 734 yards, 7 TD 1 Adonis McDaniel WR Jr. 5′8″ 172 Columbia, SC 52 catches, 676 yards, 6 TD 3 Adjatay Dabbs WR So. 6′0″ 170 Greeneville, TN 45 catches, 856 yards, 8 TD 7 Kendall Harris WR So. 6′1″ 200 Concord, NC 37 catches, 478 yards, 3 TD 1 Travion Solomon WR 6′1″ 190 Macon, GA 13 catches, 141 yards 3 Apollos Cook WR Jr. 6′3″ 210 Lexington, SC 6 catches, 68 yards 2 Trenton Jones WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 185 Hastings, FL 5 catches, 44 yards 5 Javarius George WR So. 5′10″ 185 Dallas, GA 5 catches, 30 yards, 1 TD 83 Camauri Simmons WR So. 5′10″ 175 Hardeeville, SC 2 catches, 23 yards 13 Braylon Stewart WR Fr. 6′0″ 190 Raleigh, NC 82 Cole Shaw WR 6′2″ 195 Thomasville, GA 84 Zachary Lowe WR So. 5′8″ 175 Apex, NC
Tight ends 5 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 14 Malik Simmons TE Sr. 6′4″ 230 Bedford Heights, OH 11 catches, 129 yards, 4 TD 18 Sam Albee TE Jr. 6′5″ 245 Dunwoody, GA 9 catches, 131 yards, 2 TD 85 Sawyer Burt TE Jr. 6′5″ 250 Fort Payne, AL 1 catch, 0 yards 87 Cooper Berry TE Fr. 6′2″ 235 Buford, GA 88 Ty Everson TE Jr. 6′3″ 235 Blackshear, GA
Offensive line 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 50 Darrian King OL Transfer from Samford Sr. 6′3″ 295 Oak Grove, MS 54 Justin Brett OL Jr. 5′11″ 265 Sandersville, GA 57 Tyler Murray OL So. 6′2″ 295 Altavista, VA 60 Gavin Marks OL Fr. 6′3″ 297 Wendell, NC 62 Jamari Freeman OL Jr. 6′4″ 300 Fairburn, GA 63 Kelan Washington OL Fr. 6′3″ 295 Defuniak Springs, FL 64 Garrett Weisgerber OL Fr. 6′2″ 275 Lithia, FL 66 Denver Degonia OL Fr. 6′1″ 245 Columbus, GA 67 Pierson Sears OL So. 6′1″ 280 Canton, GA 69 Blake Martin OL Transfer from Coastal Carolina Sr. 6′4″ 300 Lenoir, NC 70 Xavier Jennings OL Sr. 6′2″ 305 Shelby, NC 71 Luke Schultz OL So. 6′7″ 295 Birmingham, AL 72 Michael Horton OL So. 6′4″ 295 Macon, GA 73 Kurt Armstrong OL Fr. 6′4″ 325 Baker, FL 74 Amarii Atchison OL So. 6′8″ 300 Douglasville, GA 76 William Cotney OL So. 6′1″ 260 Ocala, FL
Defensive line 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 1 Dan Hicks DL Sr. 6′5″ 265 Lansdale, PA 3 tackles, 1 sack 0 Andrew Zock DE So. 6′2″ 250 Citra, FL 2 tackles 15 Kobe McInnis DE Fr. 6′2″ 255 Marietta, GA 1 tackle 53 Justin Gilbert DL Sr. 6′3″ 245 Dallas, GA 1 tackle 11 Delano Marcelus DL Jr. 6′2″ 275 Columbus, GA 11 Myles Dixon DL Fr. 6′3″ 290 Holly Hill, SC 54 Ke’Vion Wellington DL Jr. 6′3″ 275 Indianapolis, IN 55 Ean Johnson-Kelley DL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′1″ 290 Bradenton, FL 90 Aiden Holewski DE Fr. 6′3″ 250 New Port Richey, FL 90 Tucker Wilson DL Jr. 5′11″ 230 Springfield, GA 91 Jordan Swain DL Sr. 6′3″ 290 Brunswick, GA 94 Marius Landsfeld DL Transfer from Liberty Jr. 6′4″ 280 Bruhl, Germany 99 Caden Camese DT Jr. 6′1″ 285 Bellevue, NE
Linebackers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 10 Julian Fox LB So. 6′1″ 220 Cordele, GA 4 tackles, 1 INT 19 Isaac Prince LB Jr. 6′0″ 215 Snellville, GA 5 tackles, 1 sack 51 Drew Clare LB Jr. 6′2″ 225 Forsyth, GA 7 tackles 34 Mac Bradley LB Fr. 6′2″ 235 Bogart, GA 1 tackle 33 Antonio Butts Jr. LB So. 6′1″ 230 Savannah, GA 1 rushing yard, 1 TD 7 Brayden Dudley LB 6′2″ 255 Buford, GA 14 Ethan McDowell LB Transfer from Miami (OH) Jr. 6′2″ 245 Newnan, GA 28 Rafael Little LB RS 6′1″ 215 Seneca, SC 48 Mic Wasson LB Sr. 6′3″ 215 Glennville, GA 52 Wyatt Hester LB So. 6′0″ 210 Newberry, FL
Defensive backs 22 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 12 Tommy Bliss S Jr. 5′11″ 195 Richmond Hill, GA 7 tackles, 2 INT 17 Kaleb Hutchinson S Jr. 6′0″ 185 Augusta, GA 1 tackle, 3 INT 4 Donovan Watkins S 5′11″ 180 Winnsboro, SC 2 tackles, 2 INT 13 Juwan Johnson S Sr. 5′11″ 195 Savannah, GA 5 tackles 32 Myles Weston DB Jr. 5′11″ 175 Port Charlotte, FL 1 INT 8 K.J. Thomas CB Fr. 5′11″ 180 Conyers, GA 3 tackles 28 Carmelo O’neal DB So. 6′4″ 210 Atlanta, GA 3 tackles 6 Kims Pierre CB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 180 Ocoee, FL 13 Mike Polke S Fr. 6′0″ 200 Lyons, GA 16 Christian Davis S Jr. 5′10″ 190 Tuscaloosa, AL 18 Justin Ferguson CB Fr. 6′0″ 185 Winston-Salem, NC 20 Ryan McNally S So. 5′9″ 170 Winder, GA 21 Fabian Scott CB Transfer from Florida Atlantic Jr. 6′3″ 185 Miami, FL 22 Carter Kermott S So. 5′11″ 195 Carlsbad, CA 23 Roman Douthit CB So. 5′10″ 170 Atlanta, GA 23 Sam Connell CB Fr. 6′0″ 165 Augusta, GA 25 Buck Cooper CB Sr. 6′0″ 180 25 Ronald Cooper CB Transfer from Georgia State Sr. 6′0″ 180 Savannah, GA 26 Tucker Mix CB Jr. 5′10″ 165 Gray, GA 29 Evan Taylor CB So. 6′2″ 195 Charlotte, NC 31 Jayvyn Fraziars S Fr. 6′2″ 205 Dunnellon, FL 32 Kai Reyes S So. 5′11″ 195 Jacksonville, FL
Specialists 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2025 93 Reice Griffith PK Jr. 5′11″ 170 Pace, FL 14 of 16 field goals 19 John McConnell P Sr. 6′3″ 190 Morgantown, WV 49 punts, 45.1 average 97 Kody Arnold P Jr. 5′10″ 175 Brunswick, GA 1 punt, 35.0 average 35 Cole Allbaugh PK Fr. 5′9″ 175 Tallahassee, FL 36 Bryce Addison PK Jr. 5′9″ 175 Saint Augustine, FL 47 Markus Meincke P So. 6′7″ 220 Hamburg, Germany 49 Max Allen LS RS 6′4″ 205 Holly Springs, NC 56 Jaiden Hamilton LS Jr. 6′2″ 215 Carrollton, GA 89 Ian Garcia P Jr. 6′0″ 210 Windermere, FL 92 Sully Croker PK Jr. 6′0″ 185 Auburn, GA
Travion Solomon, Brayden Smith, Michael Horton Autavius Ison, Roman Douthit, Carmelo O’neal Javarius George, Justin Gilbert, Amarii Atchison Juwan Johnson, Ronald Cooper, Antonio Butts Jr. Braden Atkinson, Braylon Stewart Brayden Dudley, Cooper Berry Delano Marcelus, Denver Degonia Kaleb Hutchinson, Sam Connell J.P. Pickles, Cole Allbaugh Tyrell Coard, Evan Taylor Jordan Swain, Kody Arnold Andrew Zock Adonis McDaniel D.J. Smith Dan Hicks Ty Doughty Trenton Jones Adjatay Dabbs Apollos Cook Donovan Watkins Kims Pierre Kendall Harris K.J. Thomas Julian Fox Myles Dixon Jake Wilson Tommy Bliss Mike Polke Ethan McDowell Malik Simmons Kobe McInnis Christian Davis Jake Maxwell Justin Ferguson Sam Albee Isaac Prince John McConnell Carlos Benjamin Ryan McNally Fabian Scott C.J. Miller Carter Kermott Tucker Mix Micah Bell Rafael Little Jayvyn Fraziars Kai Reyes Myles Weston Mac Bradley Bryce Addison Max Allen Drew Clare Wyatt Hester Justin Brett Ke’Vion Wellington Ean Johnson-Kelley Jaiden Hamilton Tyler Murray Gavin Marks Jamari Freeman Kelan Washington Garrett Weisgerber Pierson Sears Blake Martin Xavier Jennings Luke Schultz Kurt Armstrong William Cotney Cole Shaw Zachary Lowe Sawyer Burt Ty Everson Ian Garcia Aiden Holewski Tucker Wilson Sully Croker Reice Griffith Caden Camese GA 44 FL 19 NC 11 AL 6 SC 6 Hometowns of the 2025 Mercer 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 Georgia 44 Florida 19 North Carolina 11 South Carolina 6 Alabama 6 Mississippi 2 Germany 2 Pennsylvania 1 Top counties Wake County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 5 Fulton County, Georgia pop. 1.1 million 4 Gwinnett County, Georgia pop. 980,000 3 Marion County, Florida pop. 400,000 3 Chatham County, Georgia pop. 301,000 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.
