Teams Michigan State 2019 Roster ← 2018 2020 → 2019 Michigan State roster 119 players: 15 freshmen, 14 sophomores, 19 juniors, 17 seniors, 54 with no class listed. From 16 states and 1 other country; the most from Michigan (56) and Ohio (27). The 2019 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 7 Receivers 15 Tight ends 10 Offensive line 24 Defensive line 18 Linebackers 15 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 6
Running backs 7 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 24 Elijah Collins RB 6′0″ 220 Detroit, MI 988 rushing yards, 5 TD 2 Anthony Williams Jr. RB 6′1″ 185 Chicago, IL 118 rushing yards, 1 TD 11 Connor Heyward RB 6′0″ 230 Duluth, GA 79 rushing yards 3 La’Darius Jefferson RB 6′1″ 238 Columbia, MS 25 rushing yards, 2 TD 23 Andre Welch RB 5′9″ 175 EAST KENTWOOD, MI 1 return, 12 yards 39 Alante Thomas RB Jr. 5′9″ 190 Detroit, MI 1 rushing yard, 1 TD 36 Noah Sargent RB Jr. 6′0″ 204 Fenton, MI
Receivers 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 7 Cody White WR Jr. 6′3″ 215 Novi, MI 66 catches, 922 yards, 6 TD 25 Darrell Stewart Jr. WR Sr. 6′2″ 216 Houston, TX 49 catches, 697 yards, 4 TD 16 Brandon Sowards WR Sr. 6′0″ 193 Wyandotte, MI 16 returns, 101 yards 17 Tre Mosley WR 6′2″ 200 Pontiac, MI 21 catches, 216 yards, 1 TD 8 Jalen Nailor WR 6′0″ 185 Palmdale, CA 15 catches, 106 yards 13 C.J. Hayes WR 6′2″ 211 Bowling Green, KY 13 catches, 141 yards 13 Laress Nelson WR Jr. 5′8″ 180 Fort Lauderdale, FL 4 catches, 48 yards 1 WR 6′0″ 185 Naperville, IL 15 Cade McDonald WR 5′11″ 195 Naperville, IL 20 Davis Lewandowski WR Sr. 6′0″ 209 Okemos, MI 21 Cam Chambers WR 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 219 Sicklerville, NJ 80 Jalen Allen WR Fr. 5′11″ 177 Ypsilanti, MI 82 Javez Alexander WR Fr. 6′2″ 180 Sandusky, OH 87 Jahz Watts WR So. 6′0″ 180 Belleville, MI Tre’Von Morgan WR 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′6″ 218 Massillon, OH
Tight ends 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 80 Matt Seybert TE 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 252 Traverse City, MI 26 catches, 284 yards, 3 TD 89 Matt Dotson TE 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′5″ 240 KENWOOD, OH 16 catches, 151 yards, 1 TD 9 Trenton Gillison TE 4★ 4-star recruit 6′4″ 250 Pickerington, OH 12 catches, 147 yards 49 Max Rosenthal TE Fr. 6′2″ 260 Winnetka, IL 2 catches, 4 yards, 1 TD 97 Tyler Hunt TE Jr. 6′3″ 235 Gobles, MI 1 return, 16 yards 81 Parks Gissinger TE 6′4″ 240 Los Angeles, CA 1 catch, 5 yards 41 Reid Burton TE Jr. 6′1″ 210 East Lansing, MI 44 Adam Berghorst TE Fr. 6′7″ 260 Zeeland, MI 44 Evan Morris TE 6′5″ 245 Elsie, MI 82 Noah Davis TE 6′4″ 256 Cincinnati, OH
Offensive line 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 64 Matt Allen OL So. 6′3″ 315 Hinsdale, IL 2 tackles 51 James Ohonba OL RS 6′3″ 340 Stockbridge, GA 52 Devontae Dobbs OL 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′4″ 295 Belleville, MI 54 Jack Henrichs OL So. 6′7″ 315 Mequon, WI 55 Damon Kaylor OL 6′5″ 287 Huntington, IN 55 Jordan Reid OT 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′5″ 315 Mount Clemens, MI 56 Matt Carrick OG Jr. 6′5″ 325 Minerva, OH 57 Evan Brunning OL RS 6′5″ 305 Oxford, MI 58 Spencer Brown OL 4★ 4-star recruit 6′6″ 321 Commerce Township, MI 59 Nick Samac C RS 6′4″ 305 Mentor, OH 60 Bryce Wilker OL Sr. 6′5″ 302 Belding, MI 61 Cole Chewins OT Sr. 6′8″ 303 Clarkston, MI 62 Luke Campbell OL 6′5″ 290 Lewis Center, OH 63 Jacob Lafave OL 6′4″ 290 Brighton, MI 67 J.D. Duplain OL RS 6′4″ 305 Strongsville, OH 68 Dan VanOpstall OT Fr. 6′6″ 305 Jenison, MI 69 Blake Bueter OL So. 6′4″ 320 Howell, MI 69 Tommy Liesveld OL Jr. 6′6″ 293 Bloomfield Hills, MI 70 Dimitri Douglas OL RS 6′3″ 308 Saline, MI 70 Tyler Higby OL Sr. 6′5″ 300 Houston, TX 73 Jacob Isaia OL RS 6′3″ 306 Las Vegas, NV 75 Kevin Jarvis OG 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′6″ 325 Chicago, IL 76 A.J. Arcuri OT So. 6′7″ 300 Powell, OH 79 Mustafa Khaleefah OT So. 6′5″ 320 Dearborn Heights, MI
Defensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 48 Kenny Willekes DE Sr. 6′4″ 260 Rockford, MI 78 tackles, 10.5 sacks 99 Raequan Williams DT 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 303 Chicago, IL 48 tackles, 5 sacks 72 Mike Panasiuk DT Sr. 6′4″ 300 Roselle, IL 36 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT 96 Jacub Panasiuk DE 6′4″ 250 Roselle, IL 31 tackles, 4 sacks 86 Drew Beesley DE So. 6′2″ 260 Rochester Hills, MI 14 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT 93 Naquan Jones DT 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 340 Evanston, IL 15 tackles, 1 sack 64 Jacob Slade DT 6′4″ 315 Lewis Center, OH 13 tackles, 1 sack 26 Brandon Wright DL 6′2″ 250 Euclid, OH 48 rushing yards 91 Jack Camper DE 6′5″ 252 Virginia Beach, VA 1 tackle 5 Michael Fletcher DE 4★ 4-star recruit 6′6″ 275 Flint, MI 40 Jonathan Brys DL Jr. 6′6″ 253 Jackson, MI 42 Brent Mossburg DE So. 6′2″ 235 Carleton, MI 54 Jack Saylor DE Fr. 6′2″ 245 Rochester, MI 55 Zach Slade DE Fr. 6′4″ 265 Lewis Center, OH 90 Jalen Hunt DL 6′2″ 315 Belleville, MI 92 DeAri Todd DE So. 6′2″ 265 Lorain, OH 97 Maverick Hansen DL 6′4″ 310 Farmington Hills, MI 98 Dashaun Mallory DL RS 6′1″ 275 Bolingbrook, IL
Linebackers 15 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 34 Antjuan Simmons LB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′0″ 225 Ann Arbor, MI 90 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT 35 Joe Bachie LB Sr. 6′2″ 231 Brook Park, OH 72 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT 17 Tyriq Thompson LB Sr. 6′1″ 228 Detroit, MI 75 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 45 Noah Harvey LB So. 6′4″ 235 Hartland, WI 49 tackles, 3 sacks 6 Chase Kline LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 236 Chardon, OH 12 tackles, 1 sack 3 Jeslord Boateng LB 6′2″ 228 Dublin, OH 10 tackles 26 Brandon Randle LB 6′2″ 229 Battle Creek, MI 5 tackles 37 Edward Warinner LB Fr. 6′0″ 224 Powell, OH 3 tackles 53 Peter Fisk LB Jr. 6′1″ 231 Grand Rapids, MI 1 tackle 12 Marcel Lewis LB RS 6′0″ 219 Eastpointe, MI 30 Tanner Hallock LB So. 6′1″ 226 Grand Rapids, MI 36 Charles Willekes LB 6′1″ 225 Rockford, MI 37 Dante Razzano LB Jr. 6′2″ 227 Niles, MI 40 Luke Fulton LB 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′4″ 225 Youngstown, OH 58 Terry O’Connor LB Fr. 6′3″ 235 Traverse City, MI
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 3 Xavier Henderson S 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′1″ 210 Reynoldsburg, OH 83 tackles, 2 INT 22 Josiah Scott CB Jr. 5′10″ 171 Hamilton, OH 55 tackles, 3 INT 6 David Dowell S 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 209 North Ridgeville, OH 55 tackles, 1 INT 29 Shakur Brown CB So. 5′11″ 190 Stockbridge, GA 23 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT 19 Josh Butler CB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′0″ 182 Mesquite, TX 25 tackles 38 Dominique Long CB 6′2″ 195 Westerville, OH 16 tackles 21 Michael Dowell DB 6′1″ 221 North Ridgeville, OH 15 tackles 24 Tre Person S Jr. 5′11″ 170 Atlanta, GA 10 tackles 43 Jack Mandryk S So. 6′1″ 200 Hudsonville, MI 10 tackles 18 Kalon Gervin CB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′11″ 195 Detroit, MI 8 tackles 2 Julian Barnett DB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 190 Detroit, MI 13 catches, 182 yards 14 Davion Williams DB 6′0″ 180 Belleville, MI 6 tackles 2 Chris Jackson DB 6′0″ 195 Marietta, GA 1 tackle 3 Tate Hallock S 6′4″ 210 Grand Rapids, MI 1 tackle 15 Emmanuel Flowers S Fr. 6′2″ 199 Chino Hills, CA 1 tackle 16 Joe Stevens CB Fr. 5′9″ 180 Northville, MI 32 Corey Pryor DB Jr. 5′10″ 210 Jackson, MI 36 Torrell Williams DB 4★ 4-star recruit RS 5′10″ 180 Detroit, MI 49 David Kruse S RS 6′0″ 200 Lowell, MI
Julian Barnett, Tyriq Thompson, Kalon Gervin, Elijah Collins, Torrell Williams, Alante Thomas Jeslord Boateng, Edward Warinner, Zach Slade, Luke Campbell, Jacob Slade, A.J. Arcuri Tate Hallock, Tanner Hallock, Peter Fisk, Dan VanOpstall Davion Williams, Devontae Dobbs, Jahz Watts, Jalen Hunt Jayden Reed, Payton Thorne, Cade McDonald Anthony Williams Jr., Kevin Jarvis, Raequan Williams Cody White, Joe Stevens, Spencer Brown Ryan Armour, Terry O’Connor, Matt Seybert Xavier Henderson, Trenton Gillison Matt Coghlin, Noah Davis David Dowell, Michael Dowell Eli McLean, Cole Chewins Tre Mosley, Tommy Liesveld Davis Lewandowski, Reid Burton Darrell Stewart Jr., Tyler Higby Shakur Brown, James Ohonba Corey Pryor, Jonathan Brys Antjuan Simmons, Jalen Allen Charles Willekes, Kenny Willekes Dominique Long, Jude Pedrozo Jack Saylor, Drew Beesley Mike Panasiuk, Jacub Panasiuk Chris Jackson La’Darius Jefferson Jake Hartbarger Michael Fletcher Chase Kline Jalen Nailor Connor Heyward Marcel Lewis Rocky Lombardi Theo Day C.J. Hayes Laress Nelson Brian Lewerke Emmanuel Flowers Brandon Sowards Josh Butler Cam Chambers Josiah Scott Andre Welch Tre Person Brandon Randle Brandon Wright Joe Bachie Noah Sargent Dante Razzano Luke Fulton Brent Mossburg Jack Mandryk Adam Berghorst Evan Morris Noah Harvey David Kruse Max Rosenthal Jack Henrichs Damon Kaylor Jordan Reid Matt Carrick Evan Brunning Nick Samac Bryce Wilker Jacob Lafave Matt Allen J.D. Duplain Blake Bueter Dimitri Douglas Jacob Isaia Mustafa Khaleefah Parks Gissinger Javez Alexander Matt Dotson Jack Camper DeAri Todd Naquan Jones Maverick Hansen Tyler Hunt Cole Hahn Dashaun Mallory Tre’Von Morgan MI 56 OH 27 IL 12 GA 5 CA 3 Hometowns of the 2019 Michigan 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 Michigan 56 Ohio 27 Illinois 12 Georgia 5 California 3 Texas 3 Iowa 2 Wisconsin 2 Top counties Wayne County, Michigan pop. 1.8 million 14 Oakland County, Michigan pop. 1.3 million 10 DuPage County, Illinois pop. 930,000 6 Kent County, Michigan pop. 663,000 6 Cook County, Illinois pop. 5.2 million 5 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’ 2019 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.
Jayden Reed WR