2021 Murray State roster

40 players: 5 freshmen, 4 sophomores, 3 juniors, 1 senior, 27 with no class listed. From 10 states and 1 other country; the most from Tennessee (6) and Texas (6). The 2021 season.

Our source’s roster for 2021 is partial: 40 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
6	Preston Rice QB			6′2″	230	Waynesboro, TN	281 passing yards
1	D.J. Williams QB			6′3″	218	Harvey, IL	12 rushing yards

Running backs 2

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
31	Damonta Witherspoon RB3-star recruit			5′10″	206	East Saint Louis, IL	90 rushing yards, 1 TD
28	Cortezz Jones RB3-star recruit			5′11″	226	Pinetops, NC	1 rushing yard

Receivers 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
21	LaMartez Brooks WR	Jr.	6′1″	192	Milan, TN	8 catches, 88 yards
16	Deshun Britten WR		5′7″	170	Chicago, IL	5 catches, 58 yards
17	Jacob Bell WR		6′3″	177	Vero Beach, FL	5 catches, 35 yards
	Malik Honeycutt WR					3 catches, 52 yards
89	Rodney Castille WR		5′11″	165	Lubbock, TX	2 catches, 13 yards

Tight ends 3

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
85	Cole McDowell TE	Fr.	6′4″	235	Nashville, TN	2 catches, 15 yards
87	Jake Saathoff TE	Fr.	6′3″	256	Louisville, KY	2 catches, 10 yards
45	D.J. Ruff TE	So.	6′2″	245	Carriere, MS	1 catch, 5 yards

Offensive line 1

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
78	D.J. Jones OL	Fr.		6′5″	310	Jackson, AL	1 tackle

Defensive line 5

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
98	Izaiah Reed DL		6′1″	295	Elizabethtown, KY	9 tackles, 1 sack
90	Austin Daulton DL		6′3″	329	Andrews, TX	3 tackles, 1 sack
93	C.J. Barnes DL		6′4″	261	Collierville, TN	2 tackles
93	Kameron Petty DL2-star recruit		6′2″	295	Andrews, TX	2 tackles
84	Ethan Edmondson DL3-star recruit	So.	6′3″	240	Scottsboro, AL	1 tackle

Linebackers 6

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
34	Eric Samuta LB		5′10″	215	Glen Ellyn, IL	14 tackles
45	Levi Metheny LB		6′1″	205	Bethel Park, PA	8 tackles, 1 sack
45	Darnel Victor LB		6′2″	223	Melbourne, FL	9 tackles
46	Scotty Humpich LB		6′4″	255	Louisville, KY	4 tackles, 1 sack
30	Alec Long LB	Fr.	6′0″	230	Jackson, TN	6 tackles
9	Lawaun Powell LB3-star recruit	Fr.	6′0″	227	East Saint Louis, IL	5 tackles

Defensive backs 9

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
12	Davontae McKee CB	So.	5′10″	174	Dayton, OH	6 tackles, 1 INT
25	Cortez Roberts S2-star recruit		5′11″	198	Leander, TX	10 tackles
48	Don Parker DB		6′2″	178	Leander, TX	9 tackles
14	Cayvian Holmes CB		5′11″	180	Apopka, FL	7 tackles
24	Marcis Floyd S		6′0″	200	Louisville, KY	6 tackles
8	Jamari Dailey S		5′11″	175	Pinson, AL	5 tackles
4	Quinaz Turner S		6′0″	180	Montgomery, AL	3 tackles
2	Frank Coppet S	Sr.	5′11″	192	Fort Lauderdale, FL	1 tackle
22	Jaylon Bolden CB	Jr.	6′3″	206	Rowlett, TX	1 tackle

Specialists 3

No.	Player	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
91	Louis Halton PK	So.	6′1″	180	Melbourne, VIC	9 punts, 37.7 average
39	Aaron Baum PK	Jr.	6′2″	250	Orlando, FL	1 of 2 field goals
49	Zaden Webber PK		5′7″	173	Clarksville, TN	1 tackle

Athletes and others 4

No.	Player	Class		Ht	Wt	Hometown	2021
	Tay Carothers						7 tackles
	Maurice Greene						6 tackles
	Eric Johanning						4 tackles
	Ethan Thompson						4 returns, 79 yards

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2021 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.