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2025 Penn State roster

127 players: 23 freshmen, 25 sophomores, 22 juniors, 22 seniors, 35 with no class listed. From 25 states and 1 other country; the most from Pennsylvania (47) and Maryland (12). The 2025 season.

Quarterbacks 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
17Ethan Grunkemeyer QB6′2″218Lewis Center, OH1,339 passing yards, 8 TD
15Drew Allar QBSr.6′5″235Medina, OH1,100 passing yards, 8 TD
14Jaxon Smolik QBSo.6′1″205Van Meter, IA3 rushing yards
2Bekkem Kritza QBRS6′5″199Chandler, AZ
19Jack Lambert QBSo.6′3″202Hampstead, NC

Running backs 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
13Kaytron Allen RBSr.5′11″217Norfolk, VA1,303 rushing yards, 15 TD
10Nicholas Singleton RBSr.6′0″224Shillington, PA549 rushing yards, 13 TD
20Corey Smith RB5′10″175Milwaukee, WI6 returns, 137 yards
25Quinton Martin Jr. RB6′1″212Belle Vernon, PA103 rushing yards
26Cam Wallace RBSo.5′9″206Mount Vernon, GA23 rushing yards
34Tyler Holzworth RBSr.6′0″219Milford, NJ1 return, 9 yards
23Tikey Hayes RBFr.5′11″204Aliquippa, PA18 rushing yards
21Jabree Coleman RBRS6′1″215Darby Township, PA
30Amiel Davis RBSr.6′0″215Voorhees, NJ

Receivers 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
8Trebor Pena WRTransfer from SyracuseSr.5′10″186Ocean Township, NJ49 catches, 552 yards, 2 TD
5Devonte Ross WRTransfer from TroySr.5′10″170Cartersville, GA36 catches, 501 yards, 5 TD
11Kyron Ware-Hudson WRTransfer from USCSr.6′1″215Duarte, CA23 catches, 288 yards, 2 TD
6Koby Howard WRFr.5′11″203Pensacola, FL7 catches, 133 yards
2Liam Clifford WRSr.6′1″206Maineville, OH3 catches, 25 yards
19Tyseer Denmark WR5′10″183Philadelphia, PA2 catches, 17 yards
0Aaron Enterline WRFr.6′2″185Manheim, PA
7Josiah Brown WRFr.6′0″180Malverne, NY
7Kaden Saunders WR5′10″175Columbus, OH
7Peter Gonzalez WRFr.6′2″211Mars, PA
10Anthony Ivey WRJr.5′11″190Lancaster, PA
11Lyrick Samuel WRRS6′4″183Brooklyn, NY
13Matt Outten WRRS6′1″215Portsmouth, VA
20Jeff Exinor Jr. WRRS6′1″218Baltimore, MD
31Logan Cunningham WRJr.5′8″183Belle Vernon, PA
82Ethan Black WRSo.5′9″178Davidsville, PA

Tight ends 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
85Luke Reynolds TESo.6′4″250Westford, MA26 catches, 257 yards
87Andrew Rappleyea TESo.6′4″242Millbrook, NY20 catches, 180 yards, 3 TD
16Khalil Dinkins TESr.6′4″251Wexford, PA14 catches, 167 yards, 2 TD
18Joey Schlaffer TEJr.6′5″250Reading, PA1 catch, 19 yards, 1 TD
19Andrew Olesh TERS6′5″226Center Valley, PA
44Matt Henderson TERS6′5″243Powhatan, VA
83Brian Kortovich TERS6′4″241Willoughby, OH
89Finn Furmanek TESo.6′3″251State College, PA

Offensive line 24

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
50Cooper Cousins OLSo.6′6″320Erie, PA
52Dominic Rulli OLJr.6′3″298Burlington, KY
53Alex Birchmeier OLSo.6′5″300Ashburn, VA
53Nick Dawkins OLSr.6′4″295Allentown, PA
54Michael Troutman III OLRS6′2″316Trenton, NJ
55Chimdy Onoh OLSo.6′5″320Baltimore, MD
58Ian Harvie OLJr.6′2″286Royersford, PA
60Brady O’Hara OLRS6′7″300Mars, PA
61Liam Horan OLFr.6′3″292West Chester, PA
64Eagan Boyer OLSo.6′8″306Cornelius, NC
65Jim Fitzgerald OLJr.6′7″337Severna Park, MD
66Drew Shelton OLSr.6′5″305Downingtown, PA
67Henry Boehme OLSo.6′5″285Birmingham, AL
67T.J. Shanahan Jr. OLTransfer from Texas A&MJr.6′4″309Orlando, FL
68Anthony Donkoh OLSo.6′5″334Aldie, VA
71Garrett Sexton OLFr.6′6″315Hartland, WI
71Olaivavega Ioane OLJr.6′4″330Graham, WA
72Nolan Rucci OLSr.6′8″307Lititz, PA
74J’ven Williams OLSo.6′5″315Reading, PA
75Matt Detisch OLJr.6′6″277Mars, PA
76Mason Carlan OLSr.6′2″292North Little Rock, AR
77Owen Aliciene OLRS6′7″303Cheshire, CT
78Malachi Goodman OLRS6′6″330Bloomfield, NJ
79Donnie Harbour OLFr.6′3″333Milwaukee, WI

Defensive line 27

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
33Dani Dennis-Sutton DESr.6′5″265Millsboro, DE42 tackles, 7.5 sacks
28Zane Durant DTSr.6′1″294Lake Nona, FL25 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT
18Zuriah Fisher DE6′4″265Aliquippa, PA19 tackles, 2 sacks
50Alonzo Ford DTSr.6′2″305Richmond, VA18 tackles, 1 INT
2Xavier Gilliam DL6′2″305Montgomery Village, MD16 tackles, 0.5 sacks
19Yvan Kemajou DEFr.6′3″252Burtonsville, MD13 tackles, 1.5 sacks
11Jaylen Harvey DL6′2″246Gaithersburg, MD9 tackles, 1 sack
19Chaz Coleman DEFr.6′4″240Warren, OH8 tackles, 1 sack
39Tyriq Blanding DTSo.6′1″301Bronx, NY9 tackles
45Enai White DTTransfer from Texas A&M6′5″300Philadelphia, PA3 tackles, 1 sack
91Owen Wafle DTTransfer from MichiganFr.6′2″285Middletown, NJ5 tackles
37Mylachi Williams DLFr.6′3″253Philadelphia, PA1 tackle
11LaVar Arrington II DEFr.6′3″220Annapolis, MD
18Max Granville DE6′3″252Sugar Land, TX
34Cortez Harris DLRS6′2″247Largo, MD
36Randy Adirika DLRS6′2″316Miami, FL
42Mason Robinson DESo.6′3″255Randallstown, MD
43Dayshaun Burnett DERS6′3″226Pittsburgh, PA
47Aidan Probst DEFr.6′2″246Erie, PA
56Daniel Jennings DLRS6′1″248Princeton, WV
58Kaleb Artis DLJr.6′4″315Westbury, NY
73Caleb Brewer DTFr.6′4″295Reading, PA
88Sam Siafa DEJr.6′4″300Downingtown, PA
90Liam Andrews DTFr.6′4″276Brookline, MA
93Bobby Mears DESo.6′4″257West Chester, PA
94De’Andre Cook DTFr.6′4″298Washington, DC
95Jordan Mayer DESo.6′4″228Jefferson Hills, PA

Linebackers 11

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
0Amare Campbell LBTransfer from North CarolinaJr.6′0″230Manassas, VA103 tackles, 3 sacks
0Dominic DeLuca LBSr.6′1″227West Pittston, PA66 tackles, 2 sacks
13Tony Rojas LB6′2″236Fairfax, VA25 tackles, 2 sacks
33Keon Wylie LB6′2″231Philadelphia, PA28 tackles, 1 sack
25Alex Tatsch LBFr.6′2″235Latrobe, PA14 tackles
16Anthony Speca LBSo.6′2″230Bridgeville, PA6 tackles
19DaKaari Nelson LBJr.6′3″232Livingston, AL5 tackles
13Braz Thomas LBFr.6′3″210Glassboro, NJ
13Kari Jackson LBFr.6′1″238West Bloomfield, MI
26Cam Smith LBRS6′0″222Salem, NJ
45Jackson Pryts LBJr.6′3″225

Defensive backs 20

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
6Zakee Wheatley SSr.6′2″200Crofton, MD74 tackles, 1 INT
4King Mack STransfer from AlabamaJr.5′10″195Miami, FL58 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
2Audavion Collins CBJr.5′11″183Covington, GA47 tackles
7Zion Tracy CBJr.5′11″184Hempstead, NY32 tackles, 1 sack
4A.J. Harris DBJr.6′1″189Phenix City, AL33 tackles
10Dejuan Lane DBSo.6′2″215Jessup, MD29 tackles, 1 sack
5Daryus Dixson CBFr.6′0″184Perris, CA24 tackles, 1 sack
3Elliot Washington II CBJr.5′11″200Sarasota, FL18 tackles, 1 INT
21Vaboue Toure S6′1″209Pleasantville, NJ13 tackles, 1 sack
35Antoine Belgrave-Shorter DBSo.6′0″200Jacksonville, FL14 tackles
23Jahmir Joseph CB6′0″190Nyack, NY7 tackles, 1 INT
22Kenny Woseley Jr. CB5′11″187Philadelphia, PA10 tackles
18Kolin Dinkins SJr.6′2″200Wexford, PA8 tackles
15Joshua Johnson CB6′2″189Ironton, OH1 tackle
28Karson Kiesewetter SSo.5′10″194Altoona, PA1 tackle
7Lamont Payne Jr. DBSo.6′1″205Pittsburgh, PA
12Xxavier Thomas CBRS5′11″180Canonsburg, PA
16Donte Nastasi CBSo.5′10″169State College, PA
35Tyler Armstead CBFr.6′1″177Canonsburg, PA
39Jashaun Green SJr.6′1″182State College, PA

Specialists 7

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2025
94Ryan Barker PKSo.6′2″191Landenberg, PA18 of 19 field goals
99Gabriel Nwosu PSr.6′6″292Derwood, MD38 punts, 46.0 average
48Tyler Duzansky LSSr.6′4″222Wheaton, IL1 tackle
98Matthew Parker PK6′0″224York, PA1 of 1 extra point
35Blaise Sokach-Minnick LSJr.6′3″216West Pittston, PA
92Andrew Dufault LSFr.6′1″249Westwood, MA
95Riley Thompson PSr.6′1″230Melbourne, VIC
Tyseer Denmark, Kenny Woseley Jr., Keon Wylie, Mylachi Williams, Enai WhiteNicholas Singleton, Joey Schlaffer, Caleb Brewer, J’ven WilliamsLamont Payne Jr., Dayshaun Burnett, Jordan MayerPeter Gonzalez, Brady O’Hara, Matt DetischDonte Nastasi, Jashaun Green, Finn FurmanekDominic DeLuca, Blaise Sokach-MinnickKing Mack, Randy AdirikaJosiah Brown, Zion TracyJaylen Harvey, Gabriel NwosuXxavier Thomas, Tyler ArmsteadKaytron Allen, Matt OuttenKhalil Dinkins, Kolin DinkinsZuriah Fisher, Tikey HayesCorey Smith, Donnie HarbourJeff Exinor Jr., Chimdy OnohQuinton Martin Jr., Logan CunninghamAidan Probst, Cooper CousinsLiam Horan, Bobby MearsDrew Shelton, Sam SiafaAaron EnterlineAmare CampbellAudavion CollinsBekkem KritzaLiam CliffordXavier GilliamElliot Washington IIA.J. HarrisDaryus DixsonDevonte RossKoby HowardZakee WheatleyKaden SaundersTrebor PenaAnthony IveyDejuan LaneKyron Ware-HudsonLaVar Arrington IILyrick SamuelBraz ThomasKari JacksonTony RojasJaxon SmolikDrew AllarJoshua JohnsonAnthony SpecaEthan GrunkemeyerMax GranvilleAndrew OleshChaz ColemanDaKaari NelsonJack LambertYvan KemajouJabree ColemanVaboue ToureJahmir JosephAlex TatschCam SmithCam WallaceKarson KiesewetterAmiel DavisDani Dennis-SuttonCortez HarrisTyler HolzworthAntoine Belgrave-ShorterTyriq BlandingMason RobinsonMatt HendersonTyler DuzanskyAlonzo FordDominic RulliAlex BirchmeierNick DawkinsMichael Troutman IIIDaniel JenningsIan HarvieKaleb ArtisEagan BoyerJim FitzgeraldHenry BoehmeT.J. Shanahan Jr.Anthony DonkohGarrett SextonOlaivavega IoaneNolan RucciMason CarlanOwen AlicieneMalachi GoodmanBrian KortovichLuke ReynoldsAndrew RappleyeaLiam AndrewsOwen WafleAndrew DufaultDe’Andre CookRyan BarkerMatthew ParkerPA 47MD 12NJ 9VA 8NY 7
Hometowns of the 2025 Penn 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

  1. Pennsylvania 47
  2. Maryland 12
  3. New Jersey 9
  4. Virginia 8
  5. Ohio 7
  6. Florida 7
  7. New York 7
  8. Georgia 3

Top counties

  1. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania pop. 1.2 million 6
  2. Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania pop. 1.6 million 5
  3. Chester County, Pennsylvania pop. 548,000 5
  4. Montgomery County, Maryland pop. 1.1 million 4
  5. Anne Arundel County, Maryland pop. 598,000 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’ 2025 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.