Teams Rice 2021 Roster ← 2020 2022 → 2021 Rice roster 124 players: 31 freshmen, 15 sophomores, 9 juniors, 11 seniors, 58 with no class listed. From 24 states; the most from Texas (72) and California (8). The 2021 season .
Quarterbacks 5 Running backs 11 Receivers 18 Tight ends 9 Offensive line 19 Defensive line 18 Linebackers 17 Defensive backs 24 Specialists 3
Running backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 5 Ari Broussard RB 6′0″ 221 New Orleans, LA 569 rushing yards, 3 TD 6 Khalan Griffin RB 5′10″ 215 Tyler, TX 400 rushing yards, 2 TD 21 Juma Otoviano RB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 203 Arlington, TX 14 returns, 313 yards 1 Cameron Montgomery RB 5′5″ 160 Stafford, TX 256 rushing yards, 2 TD 85 Brendan Suckley FB So. 6′2″ 257 Corpus Christi, TX 32 rushing yards 22 Dillon Davis RB Sr. 6′2″ 210 Bellaire, TX 26 Christian Francisco RB RS 5′9″ 196 Rogers, AR 27 Ayden Noriega RB Fr. 5′9″ 172 Amarillo, TX 42 Brian Hibbard FB Fr. 6′0″ 211 Baton Rouge, LA 44 Geron Hargon FB RS 6′2″ 230 Shreveport, LA 44 Harrison Witt FB Fr. 5′10″ 243 Austin, TX
Receivers 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 12 Jake Bailey WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 188 San Clemente, CA 56 catches, 714 yards, 2 TD 4 Cedric Patterson III WR Jr. 5′11″ 190 Crosby, TX 38 catches, 583 yards, 6 TD 81 August Pitre III WR 6′1″ 176 Opelousas, LA 31 catches, 494 yards, 3 TD 10 WR Transfer from Nebraska 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 195 Highlands Ranch, CO 313 passing yards, 2 TD 2 Kobie Campbell WR 5′7″ 171 Missouri City, TX 7 catches, 64 yards 80 Brad Rozner WR 6′4″ 200 Needville, TX 2 catches, 30 yards 16 Andrew Mason WR 5′10″ 165 Spring Hill, TN 1 catch, 12 yards 1 JoVoni Johnson WR 6′4″ 211 Conway, AR 13 Zane Knipe WR 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 5′11″ 183 Houston, TX 20 C.J. McCord WR Sr. 6′1″ 181 Huntington Beach, CA 23 Casey Tawa WR Fr. 6′0″ 178 West Linn, OR 25 Reid Westervelt WR Fr. 6′3″ 190 Lucas, TX 28 Aaron Cephus WR Sr. 6′4″ 200 Houston, TX 38 JaShon Palmer WR Fr. 5′10″ 182 Houston, TX 80 Jay Folmar WR Fr. 6′1″ 185 Dothan, AL 83 Zion Johnkins WR Fr. 6′0″ 165 Manvel, TX 84 Bennett Mecom WR Fr. 6′3″ 207 Frisco, TX 89 Michael Haack WR Fr. 5′11″ 160 El Paso, TX
Tight ends 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 7 Jordan Myers TE Sr. 6′2″ 203 Dickinson, TX 27 catches, 278 yards, 1 TD 87 Jack Bradley TE 6′5″ 256 Dallas, TX 16 catches, 163 yards, 1 TD 83 Jaeger Bull TE 6′4″ 240 Corpus Christi, TX 8 catches, 44 yards, 2 TD 18 Robert French TE So. 6′5″ 238 Jacksonville, FL 7 catches, 77 yards, 1 TD 32 Jerry Johnson III TE Fr. 6′1″ 235 Port Saint Lucie, FL 2 tackles 14 Nate Kamper TE RS 6′6″ 237 Fort Hood, TX 42 Trey Phillippi TE RS 6′5″ 280 Montgomery, TX 86 Connor Welsh TE RS 6′3″ 233 North Richland Hills, TX 88 Jaggar Hebeisen TE 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′4″ 240 Colleyville, TX
Offensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 5 Josh Pearcy OL 6′2″ 245 Moorestown, NJ 57 tackles, 4.5 sacks 73 Cole Garcia OL So. 6′3″ 300 Dallas, TX 2 tackles 52 Braedon Nutter OL 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′3″ 293 Tomball, TX 53 Mike Leone OL RS 6′5″ 280 Bryn Mawr, PA 54 Isaac Klarkowski OL Fr. 6′2″ 298 Green Bay, WI 58 Shea Baker OL Jr. 6′1″ 308 Round Rock, TX 62 Faae Pepe OL Fr. 6′4″ 377 Bellflower, CA 63 Brandt Peterson OT Jr. 6′6″ 278 Austin, TX 67 Connor Hughes OL Fr. 6′2″ 298 Katy, TX 69 Payton Lovell OL Fr. 6′5″ 267 Trophy Club, TX 70 Derek Ferraro OL So. 6′6″ 320 New Rochelle, NY 70 Jovaun Woolford OL Sr. 6′5″ 295 Des Plaines, IL 71 Clay Servin OL So. 6′4″ 300 Richardson, TX 74 Nick Wagman OT Fr. 6′3″ 266 Potomac, MD 76 John Long OL RS 6′4″ 329 Kempner, TX 77 Adam Sheriff OL So. 6′4″ 280 Prosper, TX 77 Charlie Stone OL Fr. 6′1″ 270 Austin, TX 78 Ethan Onianwa OT 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′7″ 331 Katy, TX 79 Regan Riddle OG Fr. 6′1″ 287 Dallas, TX
Defensive line 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 92 Elijah Garcia DL 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′5″ 302 San Antonio, TX 64 tackles, 4 sacks 91 Ikenna Enechukwu DE 6′4″ 269 Kansas City, MO 49 tackles, 5.5 sacks 7 Trey Schuman DE 6′2″ 267 Burleson, TX 39 tackles, 3 sacks 50 Izeya Floyd DL 6′2″ 302 Frisco, TX 19 tackles, 1 sack 99 Caleb James DT 5′11″ 300 Cypress, TX 5 tackles 18 Miles Adams DE So. 6′4″ 238 Houston, TX 4 tackles 40 Kenny Seymour Jr. DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′1″ 249 League City, TX 2 tackles 30 Elroyal Morris Jr. DL 6′3″ 292 Houston, TX 1 tackle 98 Van Heitmann DL Fr. 6′6″ 239 Houston, TX 1 tackle 11 Cameron Valentine DE 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 251 Richmond, TX 48 Jacob Doddridge DE 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 247 Southlake, TX 51 Will Martinez DL Fr. 6′2″ 230 Houston, TX 52 De’Braylon Carroll DL 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 300 Duncanville, TX 75 Blake Boenisch DL RS 6′3″ 341 Needville, TX 94 Brodie Vinson DL Fr. 6′2″ 260 Jasper, AL 95 Jalen Hargrove DL RS 6′3″ 310 Paterson, NJ 97 Cal Varner III DL RS 6′4″ 267 Katy, TX 99 Cole Latos DL RS 6′5″ 244 Allen, TX
Linebackers 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 8 Antonio Montero LB 6′1″ 225 Eden Prairie, MN 60 tackles, 2 sacks 1 Desmyn Baker LB Fr. 6′2″ 230 Clinton, MS 43 tackles, 1.5 sacks 10 Kenneth Orji LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 258 Missouri City, TX 36 tackles, 1 sack 33 Myron Morrison LB 6′3″ 216 Humble, TX 34 tackles 44 Aidan Siano LB Fr. 6′0″ 235 Celina, TX 15 tackles, 0.5 sacks 8 Treshawn Chamberlain LB 5′10″ 219 Greenwood, SC 16 tackles 2 Terreance Ellis LB 6′1″ 218 Pearland, TX 8 tackles, 1 INT Adrian Bickham LB So. 6′3″ 214 Angie, LA 11 tackles 2 D.J. Arkansas LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 215 Denton, TX 1 tackle, 1 sack 54 Jaren Banks LB So. 6′0″ 213 Junction City, OR 1 tackle 0 Andrew Awe LB RS 6′2″ 230 Mansfield, TX 8 Kebreyun Page LB So. 6′2″ 205 Cedar Hill, TX 21 Garrett Braden LB RS 6′2″ 239 New Canaan, CT 31 Anthony Ekpe LB Sr. 6′1″ 235 Pflugerville, TX 40 Jalen Reeves LB 3★ 3-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 210 Hollywood, FL 50 Hunter Hanley LB Fr. 6′2″ 219 Hershey, PA 54 Blaze Alldredge LB Sr. 6′2″ 220 Celebration, FL
Defensive backs 24 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2021 3 Naeem Smith S Sr. 5′11″ 197 Swisher, IA 64 tackles, 1 sack, 4 INT 26 Gabe Taylor S 3★ 3-star recruit 5′10″ 190 Miami, FL 56 tackles, 3 INT 9 Kirk Lockhart S 5′11″ 184 Cedar Hill, TX 46 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 20 George Nyakwol S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 189 Houston, TX 25 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT 24 Miles McCord CB Jr. 6′1″ 171 Huntington Beach, CA 31 tackles, 1 INT 1 Sean Fresch CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′9″ 181 Austin, TX 27 tackles, 1 INT 12 Jordan Dunbar CB 6′0″ 195 Syracuse, NY 29 tackles 41 Plae Wyatt DB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 205 McKinney, TX 21 tackles 7 Chike Anigbogu S 5′11″ 199 Missouri City, TX 13 tackles 21 Isaiah Richardson DB 2★ 2-star recruit Jr. 6′1″ 204 Richmond, TX 8 tackles 4 Prudy Calderon DB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′11″ 208 San Marcos, TX 6 tackles 15 Andrew Bird CB So. 6′1″ 181 Fort Worth, TX 3 tackles 34 Campbell Riddle S Jr. 6′2″ 210 Peoria, AZ 2 tackles 15 Marcus Williams S 5′11″ 200 Hoover, AL 1 tackle 5 Lamont Narcisse CB RS 5′11″ 170 Pasadena, CA 9 Peyton Stevenson S 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′2″ 200 Demopolis, AL 12 Joshua Williams S RS 6′1″ 202 Linden, AL 16 Jonah Doddridge DB Fr. 6′2″ 165 Southlake, TX 18 Tyrae Thornton DB Jr. 5′10″ 171 Houston, TX 22 Jason White CB So. 5′8″ 161 Desoto, TX 22 Jonathan Jean DB RS 5′10″ 191 Lakeland, FL 24 Tre’Shon Devones CB 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 190 Duncanville, TX 32 Jared Albert DB Fr. 6′3″ 185 New Orleans, LA 47 Thomas Tholen II S Fr. 6′2″ 224 Kansas City, KS
Zane Knipe, Miles Adams, Tyrae Thornton, George Nyakwol, Aaron Cephus, Elroyal Morris Jr., JaShon Palmer, Will Martinez, Van Heitmann Cameron Montgomery, Kobie Campbell, Chike Anigbogu, Kenneth Orji, Dillon Davis Kebreyun Page, Kirk Lockhart, Jason White, Tre’Shon Devones, De’Braylon Carroll Sean Fresch, Harrison Witt, Brandt Peterson, Charlie Stone Jonah Doddridge, Jacob Doddridge, Payton Lovell Izeya Floyd, Bennett Mecom, Cole Latos Connor Hughes, Ethan Onianwa, Cal Varner III Cole Garcia, Regan Riddle, Jack Bradley Andrew Awe, Juma Otoviano Ari Broussard, Jared Albert Wiley Green, Clay Servin Jordan Myers, Kenny Seymour Jr. Cameron Valentine, Isaiah Richardson C.J. McCord, Miles McCord Reid Westervelt, Plae Wyatt Aidan Siano, Adam Sheriff Blake Boenisch, Brad Rozner Jaeger Bull, Brendan Suckley Connor Welsh, Jaggar Hebeisen Desmyn Baker JoVoni Johnson D.J. Arkansas Terreance Ellis Naeem Smith Cedric Patterson III Prudy Calderon Josh Pearcy Lamont Narcisse Khalan Griffin Trey Schuman Antonio Montero Treshawn Chamberlain Peyton Stevenson Luke McCaffrey Jake Bailey Jordan Dunbar Joshua Williams Tj McMahon Nate Kamper Andrew Bird Marcus Williams Andrew Mason Robert French Shawqui Itraish Garrett Braden Joshua Bailey Jonathan Jean Casey Tawa Christian Francisco Gabe Taylor Ayden Noriega Anthony Ekpe Christian VanSickle Jerry Johnson III Myron Morrison Campbell Riddle Jalen Reeves Brian Hibbard Trey Phillippi Geron Hargon Thomas Tholen II Hunter Hanley Braedon Nutter Mike Leone Blaze Alldredge Isaac Klarkowski Jaren Banks Shea Baker Faae Pepe Derek Ferraro Jovaun Woolford Nick Wagman Jay Folmar August Pitre III Zion Johnkins Michael Haack Ikenna Enechukwu Elijah Garcia Brodie Vinson Jalen Hargrove Caleb James Charlie Mendes Adrian Bickham Collin Riccitelli TX 72 CA 8 FL 7 LA 7 AL 5 Hometowns of the 2021 Rice 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 72 California 8 Louisiana 7 Florida 7 Alabama 5 Arkansas 2 New Jersey 2 New York 2 Top counties Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 17 Dallas County, Texas pop. 2.6 million 9 Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 8 Fort Bend County, Texas pop. 894,000 8 Tarrant County, Texas pop. 2.2 million 7 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’ 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.
Luke McCaffrey WRTransfer from Nebraska4-star recruit