Teams New Mexico State 2022 Roster ← 2021 2023 → 2022 New Mexico State roster 129 players: 29 freshmen, 26 sophomores, 14 juniors, 18 seniors, 42 with no class listed. From 24 states; the most from Texas (28) and California (23). The 2022 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 9 Receivers 16 Tight ends 9 Offensive line 20 Defensive line 16 Linebackers 24 Defensive backs 19 Specialists 8 Athletes and others 2
Quarterbacks 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 2 QB Fr. 6′0″ 207 Albuquerque, NM 1,442 passing yards, 13 TD 13 Gavin Frakes QB 6′4″ 235 Norman, OK 736 passing yards, 4 TD 17 Weston Eget QB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 225 Santa Clarita, CA 13 passing yards, 1 TD 15 Dino Maldonado QB So. 6′2″ 205 Santa Maria, CA 22 Bryce Bearss QB So. 6′5″ 215 Millington, MI 23 Jeff Davison QB Fr. 6′1″ 195 Rio Rancho, NM
Running backs 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 33 Jamoni Jones RB So. 6′2″ 225 Tulsa, OK 383 rushing yards, 6 TD 9 Star Thomas RB Fr. 6′0″ 210 Homer, LA 524 rushing yards, 5 TD 8 Ahmonte Watkins RB Transfer from TCU 4★ 4-star recruit 5′11″ 195 Houston, TX 170 rushing yards, 3 TD 20 Timothy Gans RB Fr. 5′10″ 195 Missouri City, TX 127 rushing yards, 1 TD 5 O’Maury Samuels RB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 195 Los Lunas, NM 69 rushing yards 22 Makhilyn Young RB 5′10″ 210 Midland, TX 10 rushing yards, 1 TD 25 Braylon Stewart RB Fr. 5′10″ 200 Texarkana, TX 4 rushing yards 16 Larenzo McMillan RB Fr. 5′10″ 190 San Bernardino, CA 21 Alex Escobar RB Jr. 5′9″ 195 Peoria, AZ
Receivers 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 83 Lawrence Dixon WR Sr. 5′10″ 180 Grand Prairie, TX 24 returns, 188 yards 11 Kordell David WR So. 6′3″ 205 Winnie, TX 24 catches, 343 yards, 4 TD 0 Jonathan Brady WR Fr. 5′10″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 22 catches, 302 yards, 2 TD 6 Justice Powers WR Sr. 6′4″ 185 Inglewood, CA 20 catches, 440 yards, 1 TD 5 Bryce Childress WR So. 5′9″ 182 Saint Louis, MO 17 catches, 212 yards, 1 TD 1 Chris Bellamy WR Jr. 6′2″ 200 Forney, TX 12 catches, 142 yards 2 Jordin Parker WR So. 5′9″ 179 Chandler, AZ 5 catches, 95 yards 7 Terrell Warner WR Sr. 6′1″ 190 Holden, LA 3 catches, 42 yards, 1 TD 10 Ta’ir Brooks WR Fr. 6′3″ 210 Oakland, CA 2 catches, 70 yards 17 Dominic Gicinto WR 5′9″ 185 Raytown, MO 2 catches, 16 yards 82 Sol Rascon WR Sr. 6′3″ 180 Farmington, NM 1 catch, 13 yards 0 Glynn Johnson Jr WR 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 190 Lake Charles, LA 6 Ron Vann WR 6′2″ 182 Chula Vista, CA 36 Ethan Singleton WR Fr. 5′11″ 180 Ocoee, FL 49 Erik Cueto WR Fr. 6′0″ 175 Artesia, NM 86 Braxton McDonald WR Fr. 5′10″ 180 Artesia, NM
Tight ends 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 85 Thomaz Whitford TE Jr. 6′4″ 250 Narragansett, RI 12 catches, 82 yards, 2 TD 87 J.J. Jones III TE Transfer from Dartmouth Sr. 6′3″ 235 Tracy, CA 6 catches, 50 yards 48 Eric Marsh TE Sr. 6′1″ 245 Buckeye, AZ 4 catches, 58 yards, 1 TD 88 Trevor Stephens TE 6′3″ 240 Lubbock, TX 2 catches, 38 yards 4 Kheagian Heckaman TE RS 6′1″ 235 Hamshire, TX 9 Kareem Burgess TE Jr. 6′4″ 250 Fredericksburg, VA 73 Luteru Fedler TE So. 6′3″ 255 Murrieta, CA 87 Grant Oberheu TE Fr. 6′3″ 250 Ruidoso, NM 88 Jacob Franklin TE Jr. 6′4″ 240 Peoria, AZ
Offensive line 20 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 54 Cooper Sheehan OL RS 6′4″ 290 Odessa, TX 54 Isaiah Mursalat OL Jr. 6′4″ 305 Scottsdale, AZ 55 Ronnie Mendez OL So. 6′3″ 310 Glendora, CA 56 Canaan Yarro OL Transfer from Southern Utah So. 6′1″ 300 Provo, UT 58 Sioeli Helu OL RS 6′2″ 295 San Mateo, CA 62 Jae’vone Brown OL 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′5″ 352 Holland, TX 65 Eddy Lazalde OL So. 6′2″ 325 El Paso, TX 66 A.J. Vaipulu OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′2″ 302 Riverside, CA 66 Louie Canepa OL 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′3″ 299 Napa, CA 68 Isaac Gonzalez OL Fr. 6′3″ 275 El Paso, TX 69 Doro Omerhi OL Sr. 6′4″ 285 Pearland, TX 72 Will Thomas OL RS 6′7″ 305 Tulsa, OK 73 Gannon Lauer OL RS 6′4″ 303 Koloa, HI 73 Shiyazh Pete OL Fr. 6′8″ 322 Navajo, NM 75 Dylan Smith OL So. 6′6″ 310 Carlsbad, CA 76 Dylan Nichols OL So. 6′7″ 300 Culver City, CA 77 Carson Pharris OL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′6″ 315 San Antonio, TX 77 Jai Rodriquez OL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′5″ 300 Phoenix, AZ 78 Gabriel Preciado OL Sr. 6′4″ 315 Imperial Beach, CA 79 Leonard Jefferson OL Fr.
Defensive line 16 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 10 Lazarus Williams DL Sr. 6′5″ 270 Olympia, WA 39 tackles, 6.5 sacks 16 Donovan King DL Sr. 6′3″ 255 Killeen, TX 27 tackles, 1 INT 98 Izaiah Reed DL Transfer from Murray State 6′1″ 295 Elizabethtown, KY 20 tackles, 3.5 sacks 90 Sterling Webb DT 6′1″ 285 Saint Louis, MO 17 tackles, 1.5 sacks 16 Gabe Peterson DE 6′2″ 255 Overland Park, KS 12 tackles, 2 sacks 93 Tyriece Thomas DL So. 6′2″ 245 Cedar Hill, TX 10 tackles, 1 sack 5 Lama Lavea DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 300 El Paso, TX 8 tackles, 1 sack 91 Justin Segura DL Jr. 6′3″ 270 Scottsdale, AZ 10 tackles 42 Noah Arinze DE Transfer from Oklahoma 6′6″ 270 St. Louis, MO 8 tackles 10 Buddha Peleti DE Fr. 6′2″ 250 Adelanto, CA 4 tackles, 0.5 sacks 94 Marcus Buckley DL 6′2″ 290 Weatherford, TX 3 tackles, 0.5 sacks 58 Nikhil Webb Walker DE 6′6″ 275 Bridgton, ME 2 tackles 95 Devin Bell DL Jr. 6′5″ 295 Troy, AL 2 tackles 96 Garrett Bishop DT So. 6′3″ 300 Arvada, CO 1 tackle 28 Jaden Robinson DE 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 225 Dallas, TX 93 Deven Dyer DT RS 6′1″ 290 Albuquerque, NM
Linebackers 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 3 Chris Ojoh LB Sr. 6′1″ 220 Chicago, IL 102 tackles, 5.5 sacks 80 Trevor Brohard LB Sr. 6′3″ 235 Los Lunas, NM 66 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT 20 Mehki Miller LB 6′1″ 200 Park Forest, IL 26 tackles, 1 sack 44 Keyshaun Elliott LB Fr. 6′2″ 235 Richmond, MO 27 tackles 24 Nick Giacolone LB 6′3″ 225 Venice, FL 16 tackles 17 Justin Stinson LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 215 Chandler, AZ 6 tackles, 1 sack 18 Amari Pouncy LB 6′3″ 240 Sun Valley, CA 9 tackles 21 Jayhvion Gipson LB Fr. 6′2″ 210 Houston, TX 7 tackles Joshua Ferguson LB 6′0″ 220 Katy, TX 6 tackles 25 Jaxon Heil LB Fr. 5′10″ 200 Denver, CO 5 tackles 46 James Blowers LB Sr. 6′3″ 235 Las Cruces, NM 3 tackles 31 Mike Edwards LB So. 6′3″ 250 Muskogee, OK 2 tackles 43 Taylor Milton LB So. 6′3″ 230 Zachary, LA 1 tackle 14 Sone Aupiu LB RS 6′1″ 225 Long Beach, CA 19 Lezeric Bailey LB So. 6′4″ 205 Aubrey, TX 23 Dalton Bowles LB Sr. 6′2″ 205 Roswell, NM 34 Pierce Humpich LB RS 6′3″ 220 Louisville, KY 36 Dylan Zolezzi LB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Chula Vista, CA 38 Alex Sanchez LB So. 6′0″ 200 Mesa, AZ 44 Karson Kaiser LB RS 6′3″ 225 51 R.J. Chakolis LB RS 5′10″ 225 Oakdale, CT 53 Tobin Hackett LB RS 6′3″ 215 Daytona Beach, FL 57 Bryant Jackson LB Fr. 6′1″ 230 Chandler, AZ 99 Harold Brooks LB Fr. 6′3″ 240 Riverside, CA
Defensive backs 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 32 Bryce Jackson DB Sr. 5′10″ 195 Chandler, AZ 60 tackles, 2 INT 13 Syrus Dumas CB So. 5′10″ 180 Columbus, MS 43 tackles, 2 INT 8 Andre Seldon CB Transfer from Michigan 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 5′9″ 190 Belleville, MI 41 tackles, 1 INT 11 Dylan Early S So. 6′0″ 190 Houston, TX 36 tackles 1 Devlin Kirklin S Jr. 6′1″ 205 Lexington, MS 24 tackles, 1 sack 4 B.J. Sculark CB Jr. 5′11″ 185 Temple, TX 21 tackles 5 Jeremiah Dervil S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′3″ 190 Naples, FL 21 tackles 7 Malachi McLean DB 5′10″ 185 Manvel, TX 19 tackles 9 Linwood Crump DB Sr. 5′11″ 180 South Amboy, NJ 19 tackles 7 D.J. McCullough DB Sr. 6′0″ 190 Tampa, FL 15 tackles, 1 sack 15 Torren Union S So. 6′1″ 200 Mesa, AZ 12 tackles 37 Johnny Tamayo DB So. 5′11″ 190 Pearland, TX 5 tackles 30 Xzavier Guyton DB Jr. 6′0″ 195 Arlington, TX 2 tackles 29 Rashad McKinley CB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 5′11″ 180 Saint Paul, MN 30 Randy Robinson S Jr. 5′11″ 185 39 Brandon Shivers CB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 192 Scottsdale, AZ 39 Isaac Gallegos CB Fr. 5′11″ 180 North Hollywood, CA 41 Garrett Wojcik DB Fr. 6′1″ 180 Surprise, AZ 45 Ben Tobin DB So. 5′11″ 195 Phoenix, AZ
Specialists 8 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2022 16 Josh Carlson P Jr. 6′0″ 205 Gilbert, AZ 56 punts, 40.5 average 84 Ethan Albertson PK 6′2″ 225 San Diego, CA 6 of 9 field goals 29 Brett Money PK 5′9″ 175 Alamogordo, NM 1 of 2 field goals 91 Carson Zilmer PK Fr. 6′3″ 195 Mesa, AZ 0 of 1 field goal 92 George Eberle P 5′11″ 190 Califon, NJ 3 punts, 31.7 average 47 Logan Fuller PK Fr. 6′0″ 210 Albuquerque, NM 1 return, 0 yards 90 Jack Thompson PK So. 6′2″ 165 1 tackle 93 Logan MacGregor LS Fr. 6′2″ 230 Phoenix, AZ
Torren Union, Alex Sanchez, Brandon Shivers, Isaiah Mursalat, Carson Zilmer, Justin Segura Jordin Parker, Justin Stinson, Bryce Jackson, Bryant Jackson Diego Pavia, Logan Fuller, Deven Dyer Bryce Childress, Noah Arinze, Sterling Webb Lama Lavea, Eddy Lazalde, Isaac Gonzalez Ron Vann, Dylan Zolezzi, Gabriel Preciado Ahmonte Watkins, Dylan Early, Jayhvion Gipson Ben Tobin, Jai Rodriquez, Logan MacGregor O’Maury Samuels, Trevor Brohard Justice Powers, Dylan Nichols Amari Pouncy, Isaac Gallegos Alex Escobar, Jacob Franklin Jamoni Jones, Will Thomas Johnny Tamayo, Doro Omerhi Erik Cueto, Braxton McDonald A.J. Vaipulu, Harold Brooks Lawrence Dixon, Tyriece Thomas Glynn Johnson Jr Jonathan Brady Chris Bellamy Devlin Kirklin Chris Ojoh B.J. Sculark Kheagian Heckaman Jeremiah Dervil D.J. McCullough Malachi McLean Terrell Warner Andre Seldon Kareem Burgess Linwood Crump Star Thomas Buddha Peleti Lazarus Williams Ta’ir Brooks Kordell David Gavin Frakes Syrus Dumas Sone Aupiu Dino Maldonado Donovan King Gabe Peterson Josh Carlson Larenzo McMillan Dominic Gicinto Weston Eget Lezeric Bailey Mehki Miller Timothy Gans Bryce Bearss Makhilyn Young Dalton Bowles Jeff Davison Nick Giacolone Braylon Stewart Jaxon Heil Jaden Robinson Brett Money Rashad McKinley Xzavier Guyton Mike Edwards Pierce Humpich Ethan Singleton Garrett Wojcik Taylor Milton Keyshaun Elliott James Blowers Eric Marsh Tobin Hackett Cooper Sheehan Ronnie Mendez Canaan Yarro Sioeli Helu Jae’vone Brown Louie Canepa Luteru Fedler Dylan Smith Carson Pharris Sol Rascon Ethan Albertson Grant Oberheu J.J. Jones III Trevor Stephens Marcus Buckley Devin Bell Garrett Bishop Izaiah Reed Joshua Ferguson TX 28 CA 23 AZ 18 NM 14 FL 5 Hometowns of the 2022 New Mexico 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 Texas 28 California 23 Arizona 18 New Mexico 14 Missouri 5 Florida 5 Louisiana 4 Oklahoma 4 Top counties Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 18 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 8 San Diego County, California pop. 3.3 million 5 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 4 Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 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’ 2022 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.
Diego Pavia QB