Teams Samford 2024 Roster ← 2023 2025 → 2024 Samford roster 55 players: 3 freshmen, 19 sophomores, 22 juniors, 5 seniors, 6 with no class listed. From 11 states and 1 other country; the most from Alabama (15) and Georgia (12). The 2024 season .
Our source’s roster for 2024 is partial: 55 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.
Quarterbacks 3 Running backs 6 Receivers 10 Offensive line 1 Defensive line 7 Linebackers 9 Defensive backs 11 Specialists 6 Athletes and others 2
Quarterbacks 3 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 2 Quincy Crittendon QB Jr. 5′11″ 200 Decatur, AL 2,684 passing yards, 18 TD 4 Nik Scalzo QB Jr. 5′11″ 189 Fort Lauderdale, FL 0 passing yards 10 Haden Klees QB 2★ 2-star recruit 6′1″ 180 Crawfordville, FL 0 passing yards
Running backs 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 31 Damonta Witherspoon RB 3★ 3-star recruit So. 5′10″ 206 East Saint Louis, IL 447 rushing yards, 5 TD 3 Micah Kelly RB Transfer from Toledo 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′9″ 203 Pascagoula, MS 371 rushing yards, 1 TD 1 Iaan Cousin RB Jr. 6′0″ 160 Carrollton, GA 19 catches, 323 yards, 2 TD 22 Ken Cherry RB Fr. 5′11″ 210 Huntsville, AL 17 rushing yards 27 Jonathan Bennett RB Sr. 5′10″ 180 Birmingham, AL 5 rushing yards 38 Emerson Russell RB 5′6″ 175 Chelsea, AL 6 rushing yards
Receivers 10 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 7 E. Jai Mason WR Jr. 6′1″ 205 Jackson, MS 51 catches, 460 yards, 6 TD 11 D.J. Rias WR So. 5′8″ 188 Phenix City, AL 49 catches, 466 yards, 3 TD 12 Brendan Jenkins WR So. 6′0″ 195 Hoschton, GA 48 catches, 576 yards, 3 TD 1 Jaylon Barden WR Transfer from Georgia Southern 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 180 Lizella, GA 16 returns, 68 yards 4 Preston Bird WR Fr. 5′10″ 180 Bonaire, GA 18 catches, 203 yards, 1 TD 85 Wesley Carlock WR So. 5′10″ 171 Jackson, TN 13 catches, 108 yards, 1 TD 37 Sam Willoughby WR Sr. 5′10″ 165 9 catches, 39 yards 16 Stephen Martin WR Transfer from UCF Jr. 6′5″ 210 Orlando, FL 6 catches, 55 yards 33 Teddy Davenport WR Jr. 5′10″ 175 Suwanee, GA 6 catches, 34 yards 11 Rayf Vinson WR Transfer from Ole Miss Jr. 6′1″ 195 Madison, MS 5 catches, 122 yards, 1 TD
Offensive line 1 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 50 Darrian King OL Jr. 6′3″ 295 Oak Grove, MS 1 tackle
Linebackers 9 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 32 Noah Martin LB Jr. 6′1″ 224 Chattanooga, TN 11 tackles, 2 INT 5 Jaden Mosley LB So. 6′2″ 230 Mobile, AL 3 tackles, 1 INT 34 Malik Gaither LB Jr. 6′2″ 205 Stockbridge, GA 3 tackles 39 Gavin Morris LB So. 6′1″ 215 Cumming, GA 3 tackles 42 Jordan Russell LB So. 6′1″ 213 Birmingham, AL 3 tackles 7 Xavier Nurse LB Jr. 6′3″ 215 Brooklyn, NY 1 tackle 45 Thomas Neville LB Jr. 6′3″ 209 Loganville, GA 1 tackle 8 Treshawn Chamberlain LB Jr. 5′10″ 219 Greenwood, SC 1 catch, 5 yards 5 Carson Sloan LB Fr. 6′2″ 230 Blackshear, GA
Defensive backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2024 13 C.J. Douglas DB So. 5′11″ 200 Leeds, AL 6 tackles, 1 INT 31 Dontae Pollard S Jr. 5′10″ 180 Pittsburgh, PA 5 tackles, 1 INT 7 Xavier Lanier DB Sr. 6′2″ 192 Gordo, AL 3 tackles, 1 INT 9 Midnight Steward S So. 6′1″ 196 Daphne, AL 3 tackles, 1 INT 2 Jalik Yancey CB Jr. 5′11″ 180 Marietta, GA 1 tackle, 1 INT 7 Seth Parker DB Jr. 5′10″ 180 Hoover, AL 1 INT 21 Edwin Dearman DB So. 5′11″ 200 Houston, TX 5 tackles 6 Jalen Nelson S So. 6′1″ 195 Flowood, MS 4 tackles 6 Kamron Smith CB So. 6′0″ 188 Bonaire, GA 1 tackle 22 Quantaves Gaskins S So. 6′1″ 191 Jonesboro, GA 1 tackle 47 Trustin Northington S So. 6′2″ 180 Bay Saint Louis, MS 1 tackle
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2024 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.
