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2026 Nevada roster

103 players: 42 freshmen, 19 sophomores, 20 juniors, 22 seniors. From 19 states and 2 other countries; the most from California (37) and Nevada (20). The 2026 season.

Quarterbacks 4

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
6Carter Jones QBSo.6′3″197Lancaster, TX654 passing yards, 3 TD
10A.J. Bianco QBSr.6′3″217Honolulu, HI326 passing yards, 2 TD
12Luke Duncan QBTransfer from UCLAJr.6′6″210Orinda, CA51 passing yards
5Reeve Slone QBFr.6′0″200Rocklin, CA

Running backs 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
0Dominic Kelley RBSo.6′0″215Concord, CA500 rushing yards, 4 TD
1Herschel Turner RBJr.5′9″196Richmond, CA436 rushing yards, 4 TD
25Ky Woods RBSr.5′9″173League City, TX8 returns, 201 yards
4Carter Jackson RBFr.5′9″190Folsom, CA8 rushing yards, 1 TD
2Janerious Jackson RBJr.6′1″220Atlanta, GA−2 rushing yards
24Bronwyn Rios RBFr.5′9″205Sparks, NV
26Mekai Smith RBFr.6′0″220San Francisco, CA

Receivers 15

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
11Damien Moun WRSr.5′10″181Modesto, CA27 catches, 155 yards
14Gerick Robinson WRSr.5′7″178Las Vegas, NV13 returns, 186 yards
7Gary Givens III WRJr.6′1″200Tampa, FL15 catches, 260 yards, 1 TD
9Marshaun Brown WRJr.6′4″198Reno, NV8 catches, 96 yards, 1 TD
5Donnie Cheers WRTransfer from Southeast Missouri StateJr.6′0″180Marion, AR6 catches, 121 yards, 1 TD
3Jaceon Doss WRTransfer from TowsonSr.6′0″170Compton, CA4 catches, 76 yards
18Don Henry WRJr.6′1″190Houma, LA1 catch, 28 yards
8Daijon Calimon WRSo.6′2″190Lawndale, CA
13Isaiah Williams WRFr.5′11″175Folsom, CA
19Mack Kump WRFr.5′9″183Phoenix, AZ
30Alex Grush WRFr.6′1″175Reno, NV
84Deven Vigue WRFr.6′0″170Vancouver, WA
86Joe Stimpson WRFr.5′10″180Portland, OR
87Amari Nash WRFr.6′0″175Reno, NV
88Perrion Williams WRFr.6′0″175East Palo Alto, CA

Tight ends 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
89Benjamin Wheeler TEJr.6′2″224Susanville, CA5 tackles
16D.J. Asiasi TEFr.6′2″248Concord, CA6 catches, 42 yards, 1 TD
81Trace Estes TESo.6′4″220Minden, NV4 catches, 65 yards
19Kola Babalola TESr.6′2″215Modesto, CA
80Darren Schmitt TEFr.6′4″230Vancouver, WA
82Jayden O’Rourke TESr.6′9″262Tweed Heads, NSW
83Carter Eck TESo.6′2″245Reno, NV

Offensive line 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
52Elias Justice OLJr.6′3″315Sparks, NV
55Jack Foster OLSr.6′6″298Boise, ID
56Max Zuro OLFr.6′4″300Washoe Valley, NV
58Ethan Lowell OLSo.6′3″282Modesto, CA
59Jacob Norcross OLTransfer from MemphisJr.6′2″300Las Vegas, NV
61Terrence Johnson OLFr.6′4″300San Jose, CA
64Jackson Ramsey OLFr.6′3″305Reno, NV
65Colton Hogge OLFr.6′4″280Lincoln, CA
66Henry Sellards OLSo.6′4″300Kalispell, MT
68Mataio Aiono OLFr.6′3″280Sparks, NV
70Snoop Leota-Amaama OLSr.6′4″331Lehi, UT
71Colin Banning OLFr.6′2″304Spring Creek, NV
72Ethan Newman OLTransfer from MemphisJr.6′3″300Navarre, FL
73Tyler Miller OLSo.6′2″302Reno, NV
75Jose Balver-Mendoza OLTransfer from MontanaSo.6′5″287Athens, GA
76Zach Cochnauer OLSr.6′5″306Farmington, MN

Defensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
32Dylan Labarbera DESr.6′1″248Redding, CA50 tackles, 1 sack
92Myles Williams DESr.6′3″242Mission Hills, CA28 tackles, 2.5 sacks
98David Paine Jr. DLSo.6′1″273Forney, TX18 tackles
10Logologo Va’a DLSr.6′3″329Santa Barbara, CA12 tackles, 1 sack
96Tanner Vaughan DLSr.6′3″270Las Vegas, NV7 tackles
90Jason Hemphill II DLFr.5′11″300Cypress, TX4 tackles
3Kameron Brown DEFr.6′2″249Norco, CA1 tackle, 0.5 sacks
9Jack MacKinnon DEJr.6′4″239Sarasota, FL2 tackles
91James Gillespie DTTransfer from Sacramento StateSr.6′3″315Woodbridge, VA2 tackles
4Brandon Amaniampong DETransfer from Indiana StateJr.6′6″250Woodridge, IL1 tackle
99Jakobus Seth DLSr.6′3″291Lakewood, WA1 tackle
37Matt Perez DEFr.6′3″250Port Hueneme, CA
46Tanner Gray DEFr.6′2″240Wellington, CO
88Keegan Perea DEFr.6′1″255Glendale, CO
93Craig Statler DEFr.6′3″240Grass Valley, CA
94Sam Davidson IV DEFr.6′5″260Seattle, WA
95Chris Kalu DETransfer from Western New MexicoSo.6′3″250Gilbert, AZ
97Jeremiah Foni DTJr.6′1″290San Leandro, CA

Linebackers 10

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
2E.J. Smith LBSr.6′0″243Downey, CA72 tackles, 2.5 sacks
1Jeremy Naborne LBTransfer from Colorado StateSr.6′2″220Corona, CA48 tackles, 2 sacks
11Poasa Utu LBTransfer from Oklahoma StateJr.6′0″230Arlington, TX7 tackles
44Alosio Maluia LBSo.6′1″220Las Vegas, NV7 tackles
30Jake Silverman LBSo.6′0″215Torrance, CA1 tackle
14Jaxon Cannida LBFr.6′3″219McKinney, TX
19C.J. Mooring LBFr.6′0″215Houston, TX
20Cody Wells LBFr.6′2″210Scottsdale, AZ
36Isaiah Reed LBFr.6′1″218Meridian, ID
42Colson Kermode LBFr.6′1″212Reno, NV

Defensive backs 21

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
18Aiden Walker DBSo.5′11″185Round Rock, TX31 tackles, 1 sack
8Larry Turner-Gooden DBSr.5′11″190Los Angeles, CA22 tackles
26Isaiah Jordan DBFr.6′0″200Sacramento, CA22 tackles
0Joshua Scott DBTransfer from Eastern MichiganSr.6′2″185Antioch, CA18 tackles, 0.5 sacks
12Bryson Snelling DBJr.6′2″190Chico, CA11 tackles, 1 INT
35Zion Jones CBSo.6′2″163Spanaway, WA14 tackles
15Bishop Turner DBJr.5′10″188Altadena, CA10 tackles
13Tajean Stallworth DBFr.6′0″164Stockton, CA2 tackles, 1 sack
24Justin Wyatt Jr. DBFr.6′2″169Bakersfield, CA3 tackles
22Jaylen Webb DBTransfer from Boise StateJr.6′2″196Fort Worth, TX2 tackles
16Brock Wattenbarger DBSo.5′11″180Bakersfield, CA1 tackle
17Zavien Abercrombie DBSo.5′9″166Arlington, TX1 tackle
25Joey Thomas III DBFr.6′1″170Seattle, WA1 tackle
5Zion Jones DBJr.6′2″163Spanaway, WA
6Cooper Wilson DBJr.6′2″186Suquamish, WA
7Selman Bridges DBTransfer from ArkansasSo.6′4″181Temple, TX
28Mykel Ford DBFr.5′10″168Oklahoma City, OK
29Dorsey Sanders DBSr.6′1″195Yuba City, CA
31Coy Jones DBFr.5′10″175Elko, NV
33Michael Hunt DBFr.6′0″175Gainesville, VA
34Cutter Vorhees DBFr.6′2″190San Marcos, CA

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2026
84Joe McFadden PKSr.5′9″180Grapevine, TX10 of 12 field goals
95Ewan Baulch PFr.6′3″215Melbourne, VIC19 punts, 42.6 average
51Cian Stack LSSo.6′0″240Reno, NV
98Kyle Nelson PKFr.5′11″170Reno, NV
99Jacob Fernandez PKFr.6′6″215Sydney, NSW
Marshaun Brown, Alex Grush, Colson Kermode, Cian Stack, Jackson Ramsey, Tyler Miller, Carter Eck, Amari Nash, Kyle NelsonGerick Robinson, Alosio Maluia, Jacob Norcross, Tanner VaughanZion Jones, Zion Jones, Jakobus SethDamien Moun, Kola Babalola, Ethan LowellBronwyn Rios, Elias Justice, Mataio AionoDominic Kelley, D.J. AsiasiHerschel Turner, Mekai SmithJeremy Naborne, Kameron BrownE.J. Smith, Jaceon DossCarter Jackson, Isaiah WilliamsReeve Slone, Colton HoggeDaijon Calimon, Jake SilvermanPoasa Utu, Zavien AbercrombieBrock Wattenbarger, Justin Wyatt Jr.Joey Thomas III, Sam Davidson IVDarren Schmitt, Deven VigueJoshua ScottJanerious JacksonBrandon AmaniampongDonnie CheersCarter JonesCooper WilsonGary Givens IIISelman BridgesLarry Turner-GoodenJack MacKinnonA.J. BiancoLogologo Va’aBryson SnellingLuke DuncanTajean StallworthJaxon CannidaBishop TurnerAiden WalkerDon HenryC.J. MooringMack KumpCody WellsJaylen WebbKy WoodsIsaiah JordanMykel FordDorsey SandersCoy JonesDylan LabarberaMichael HuntCutter VorheesIsaiah ReedTanner GrayJack FosterTerrence JohnsonHenry SellardsSnoop Leota-AmaamaColin BanningEthan NewmanJose Balver-MendozaZach CochnauerTrace EstesJoe McFaddenJoe StimpsonPerrion WilliamsBenjamin WheelerJason Hemphill IIJames GillespieMyles WilliamsCraig StatlerChris KaluJeremiah FoniDavid Paine Jr.CA 37NV 20TX 12WA 8AZ 3
Hometowns of the 2026 Nevada 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

  1. California 37
  2. Nevada 20
  3. Texas 12
  4. Washington 8
  5. Florida 3
  6. Arizona 3
  7. Georgia 2
  8. Virginia 2

Top counties

  1. Washoe County, Nevada pop. 497,000 13
  2. Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 6
  3. Contra Costa County, California pop. 1.2 million 5
  4. Clark County, Nevada pop. 2.3 million 4
  5. Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 4

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’ 2026 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.