2022 North Carolina Central roster

109 players: 26 freshmen, 18 sophomores, 11 juniors, 15 seniors, 39 with no class listed. From 16 states; the most from North Carolina (57) and Georgia (7). The 2022 season.

Quarterbacks 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
11Davius Richard QBSo.6′3″215Belle Glade, FL2,648 passing yards, 25 TD
3Walker Harris QB6′0″180Rolesville, NC90 passing yards
13Quest Powell QB6′2″195Woodbridge, VA35 passing yards, 1 TD
16Omari Smith QBFr.6′1″175Durham, NC6 rushing yards
17Donovan Cartwright QBFr.6′2″190Wilmington, DE
19Saquan Gordon QBFr.6′0″180Queens, NY

Running backs 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
5Latrell Collier RBSo.5′10″200Bluefield, WV977 rushing yards, 9 TD
3J’mari Taylor RB5′9″204Charlotte, NC417 rushing yards, 7 TD
35Chris Mosley RB5′11″180Fort Worth, TX159 rushing yards, 3 TD
29Arthur Rodgers RB5′10″210Snellville, GA76 rushing yards
30Zavion Hamilton RBJr.6′2″200Winston-Salem, NC5 rushing yards
24Myles Wallace RBSo.5′8″180Waxhaw, NC

Receivers 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
22Devin Smith WR5′10″185Durham, NC37 catches, 496 yards, 6 TD
4E.J. Hicks WR3-star recruitSr.5′11″180Lubbock, TX33 catches, 613 yards, 7 TD
88Joaquin Davis WR6′4″190Durham, NC25 catches, 291 yards, 2 TD
1Andrew Smith WR6′1″200Cary, NC21 catches, 302 yards, 1 TD
12Quentin McCall WR6′4″195Charlotte, NC18 catches, 331 yards, 4 TD
81Tyler Barnes WRSr.6′4″235Charlotte, NC12 catches, 143 yards
18OrTre Smith WRTransfer from South Carolina4-star recruitSr.6′4″225Mount Pleasant, SC4 catches, 31 yards
86Tynez Warner WRJr.5′8″160Ridgely, MD3 catches, 31 yards
6Treveyon Pratt WRJr.6′1″195High Point, NC2 catches, 49 yards
26Twan Flipp Jr. WRSo.5′8″160Charlotte, NC2 catches, 33 yards
Twan Flip Jr. WR1 return, 40 yards
80Marseille Miller WRFr.6′1″170Jacksonville, NC1 catch, 24 yards, 1 TD
85Chauncey Spikes WR6′2″200Burtonsville, MD1 catch, 11 yards
37Kaleb Washington WRFr.6′1″195Charlotte, NC
38Jadin Blackwell WRFr.6′2″205
42Xavier Puller WRFr.6′3″Temple Hills, MD
46Cameron Saunders WRSo.5′11″170Livermore Falls, ME
82Connor Powe WRFr.6′3″175Wilmington, NC
83Barry Campbell WRSr.6′3″180Laurinburg, NC

Tight ends 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
84Kyle Morgan TE6′2″230Holly Springs, NC1 catch, 8 yards, 1 TD
40Matthew Brown TESo.6′2″235Guyton, GA
43Cameron Brewington TESr.6′4″255Charlotte, NC
83Luke Bracey TERS6′4″254Rock Hill, SC
87Aaron Gilbert TESr.6′4″270Upper Marlboro, MD

Offensive line 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
51Corey Bullock OLJr.6′4″331Accokeek, MD
52Xi Simpson OLSr.6′2″290Chester, SC
53Trevon Humphrey OLRS6′5″310Greensboro, NC
55Robert Mitchell OLSr.6′4″305Millsboro, DE
61Torrie Ferguson OLFr.6′1″265
62Noah McKinney OLFr.6′4″295Duncan, SC
64Camaury Jones OLSo.6′4″320Winston-Salem, NC
66Kideam Diouf OLSr.6′5″295Elkton, MD
68Sirr Green OLSo.6′3″285Charlotte Amalie, VI
69Jordan McGill OLFr.6′4″285Green Cove Springs, FL
70Chris Escalera OLJr.6′2″305Lexington, NC
70Taron Williams OLRS6′8″331Charlotte, NC
71Da’Quan Thomas OLSo.6′2″275West Palm Beach, FL
72Brian Hardy OLRS6′1″295Greenville, NC
72Ziair Parker OLFr.6′4″260Cornelius, NC
73Farrell Opoku OLFr.6′2″340
73Seven Warren OLRS6′3″310Newport News, VA
74Taleem Thompson OLRS6′5″290
76Torricelli Simpkins III OLSo.6′5″310Charlotte, NC
78Jaden McGee OLJr.6′4″295Keller, TX

Defensive line 18

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
91Christian Smith DL6′2″275Jacksonville, NC2 INT
27Colby Warrior DL2-star recruitSr.6′2″245Fayetteville, GA1 INT
9Kendrick DuJour DLRS6′5″223Jonesboro, GA
32Jessie Malit DLSr.6′3″250Concord, NC
33Tre Turner DLSr.6′5″250Huntersville, NC
53Deontrae Brown DLJr.6′6″210Durham, NC
54Thomas Johnson DE6′3″255Lawndale, CA
56Darrin Johnson DLFr.6′0″285Lithonia, GA
79Brendin Benoit DLFr.6′0″240Playa Del Rey, CA
90Dalvin Hall DLSo.6′2″345Jacksonville, NC
92Reggie Jarrett DLFr.6′2″215Raleigh, NC
93Kenneth Royster DLSo.6′4″280Charlotte, NC
94Dajour Dixon DLJr.6′2″255Lancaster, CA
95Jalen Thompson DLFr.6′4″245Mount Olive, NC
97Jaden Taylor DL6′1″280Durham, NC
98Jaden Mack DLFr.6′2″235Pearland, TX
99Jeremy West-Pirtle DLFr.6′2″210Daytona Beach, FL
Quantez Mansfield DL6′2″295Greensboro, NC

Linebackers 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
41Isaiah Lawson LB6′0″196Matthews, NC1 INT
21Josh Pullen LB6′2″244Rolesville, NC61 rushing yards
48Jayden Flaker LB6′2″222Scarborough, ME1 return, 9 yards
15Matthew Leavelle LBRS6′4″235Williamston, NC
25Twan Anderson LBFr.6′1″235Fayetteville, NC
30Cameron Williams LBJr.6′2″215Tucson, AZ
40Owen Finley LBFr.6′1″200High Point, NC
43Josh Harris LBSo.6′2″190Cary, NC
44Albert Redd LB3-star recruit6′2″230Kernersville, NC
45Jaki Brevard LBRS6′0″210Durham, NC
48Solomon Sutton LB3-star recruitSo.6′0″215Charlotte, NC
49Corey Peterson LBFr.6′1″215Wake Forest, NC
54Max U’Ren LB6′2″225Winston-Salem, NC

Defensive backs 17

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
20Khalil Baker DB6′0″185Winston-Salem, NC4 INT
2Brandon Codrington DBSo.5′9″180Raleigh, NC17 returns, 171 yards
9Marvin Reed DB6′1″170Richmond, VA1 INT
17Kole Jones DB5′10″190Chesapeake, VA1 INT
36Malcolm Reed DB6′3″180Raleigh, NC1 INT
7JaJuan Hudson DB5′10″175Camden, NJ
8Tamaurice Smith DBSr.5′9″185Mobile, AL
14Arin Mannery DBSr.6′0″170
16Makai McCall DB6′4″195Snellville, GA
19Justin Nicholson DBSr.6′0″195Concord, NC
23Jason Chambers CBRS5′11″189Charlotte, NC
23Manny Smith DBSo.6′0″195Laurel Hill, NC
24Romeo Stancil DBSo.6′1″175Clayton, NC
29Jared Stephens DBFr.5′9″160Atlanta, GA
29Nasheed Peoples DBFr.5′11″170
38Jelani Vassell DB5′11″185Wesley Chapel, FL
39Kendall Winston DBJr.5′10″170Rocky Mount, NC

Specialists 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2022
89Adrian Olivo PKSo.5′10″185Plant City, FL12 of 14 field goals
59Juan Velarde P5′10″190Anderson, SC32 punts, 41.2 average
57Carlos Beltran-Rodriguez PKJr.5′9″175Burlington, NC1 of 1 extra point
41Mykah Stone LSFr.5′11″210Charlotte, NC
58Marshall Jean LSFr.5′9″215Garner, NC
J’mari Taylor, Quentin McCall, Jason Chambers, Twan Flipp Jr., Kaleb Washington, Isaiah Lawson, Mykah Stone, Cameron Brewington, Solomon Sutton, Taron Williams, Torricelli Simpkins III, Tyler Barnes, Kenneth RoysterOmari Smith, Devin Smith, Jaki Brevard, Deontrae Brown, Joaquin Davis, Jaden TaylorAndrew Smith, Brandon Codrington, Josh Harris, Marshall Jean, Reggie JarrettKhalil Baker, Zavion Hamilton, Albert Redd, Max U’Ren, Camaury JonesWalker Harris, Josh Pullen, Corey PetersonMarseille Miller, Dalvin Hall, Christian SmithTreveyon Pratt, Owen FinleyKendrick DuJour, Colby WarriorMakai McCall, Arthur RodgersJustin Nicholson, Jessie MalitTrevon Humphrey, Quantez MansfieldE.J. HicksLatrell CollierJaJuan HudsonTamaurice SmithMarvin ReedDavius RichardQuest PowellMatthew LeavelleDonovan CartwrightKole JonesOrTre SmithSaquan GordonMyles WallaceRomeo StancilTwan AndersonJared StephensCameron WilliamsTre TurnerChris MosleyJelani VassellKendall WinstonMatthew BrownXavier PullerJayden FlakerCorey BullockXi SimpsonThomas JohnsonRobert MitchellDarrin JohnsonCarlos Beltran-RodriguezJuan VelardeNoah McKinneyKideam DioufJordan McGillChris EscaleraDa’Quan ThomasBrian HardyZiair ParkerSeven WarrenJaden McGeeBrendin BenoitConnor PoweBarry CampbellLuke BraceyKyle MorganChauncey SpikesTynez WarnerAaron GilbertAdrian OlivoDajour DixonJaden MackJeremy West-PirtleNC 57GA 7FL 6MD 6SC 5
Hometowns of the 2022 North Carolina Central 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. North Carolina 57
  2. Georgia 7
  3. Florida 6
  4. Maryland 6
  5. South Carolina 5
  6. Texas 4
  7. Virginia 4
  8. California 3

Top counties

  1. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 15
  2. Wake County, North Carolina pop. 1.2 million 10
  3. Durham County, North Carolina pop. 332,000 6
  4. Forsyth County, North Carolina pop. 390,000 5
  5. Guilford County, North Carolina pop. 548,000 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’ 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.